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Opinion 91-19
… VIII, §1. Therefore, there is no express constitutional bar to a fire district making a gift to a fire company. Even …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-19Opinion 96-20
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Department (abolishment in village) REFERENDUM -- Permissive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-20DiNapoli Audit Finds Lax Oversight of Medicaid Payments May Have Cost Taxpayers Nearly $300 Million
… nearly $40 million was paid for Medicaid recipients with Medicare Part D coverage and for covered medications provided … scenario that is very likely the responsibility of Medicare, not Medicaid, and that should have been refunded to … According to HMS officials, internal processes are not set up to track why individual claims are excluded from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-lax-oversight-medicaid-payments-may-have-cost-taxpayers-nearly-300-millionComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… operations. The board also did not maintain fund balance at reasonable levels because it continually used fund balance … policies and procedures to safeguard cash collected at departments even after the apparent theft of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli: Wyandanch Public Library Audit Reveals Missing Cash, Excess Benefits
… changes, 46 were manual creation of new time entries, meaning the custodian did not clock in or out on those days. … complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State Comptroller, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-wyandanch-public-library-audit-reveals-missing-cash-excess-benefitsDiNapoli: NYC Needs to Develop Comprehensive Plan to Manage Pandemic-Battered Finances
… a rebound in growth and revenues in fiscal years 2022 and 2023 with a return to normal economic activity. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-nyc-needs-develop-comprehensive-plan-manage-pandemic-battered-financesDiNapoli: NYC Tourism Approaches Full Recovery, Still Top Major U.S. Tourist Destination
… over 2019, as prices have risen over that time, including average daily hotel room rates, which exceeded $300. The … overnight visitors in 2023 driven by domestic travelers. Las Vegas and Los Angeles followed with over 26 million and 21 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-tourism-approaches-full-recovery-still-top-major-us-tourist-destinationCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B24-6-6)
… costs because the cost of tax certiorari claims are bonded instead of being financed through the operating … when these contracts are settled. Does not include a contingency appropriation, which limits flexibility to … about 6.9 percent of the City’s annual budget. Includes a $58.8 million capital budget. The City has included …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/20/city-yonkers-budget-review-b24-6-6DiNapoli: Audit Finds Poor Financial Management by Central New York Regional Market Authority Board
… and has programs and services to promote agriculture in Central New York. It is overseen by a 13-member board, … management operations, and have a fiduciary duty to act in the best interest of the authority, its mission and the public. Key findings in the audit: Decline of Financial Condition: Over the past …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-audit-finds-poor-financial-management-central-new-york-regional-market-authority-boardDiNapoli: Strong Tax Collections and New Savings Initiatives Boost NYC's Short-Term Finances
… in FY 2023) and decline to pre-pandemic levels by FY 2025. Continued strength in tax collections has led the city … the Financial Plan of the City of New York Related Reports NYC Taxable Sales and Purchases: Resilient Amid Economic Uncertainty Pandemic Impacts on NYC Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Priorities Fiscal Cliffs Online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-strong-tax-collections-and-new-savings-initiatives-boost-nycs-short-term-financesDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… fiscal year ending on May 31, based on self-reported data for 2022. The scores also cover the 17 cities with … filing deadlines, as well as the critical filing dates for receiving a fiscal stress score. “It is important that … In January, DiNapoli released fiscal stress scores for school districts . In September, his office will release …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-325
… and Retention Payments. Affected Employees Employees in the State University Graduate Student Negotiating Unit … Each doctoral degree granting campus is allocated a portion of the Doctoral Program Recruitment and Retention … Enhancement Fund based on the number of employees in BU28 to facilitate the recruitment and retention of new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-325-suny-recruitment-and-retention-payments-gsnu-employeesIX.9.C Transfer Procedure – IX. Federal Grants
… must be provided in the request: Chapter, section, year, page and lines of the law authorizing the transfer; … are: Program = 99998 Account = 60801 Budget Reference Year = Current Year Activity Code (Agencies can use any activity setup under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9c-transfer-procedurePayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-018
… 6 OT Limit V15 RTR Memo CPLT NYT/NBE/NYEBT6 225,000.00 NYC Plans Pensionable Earnings (No OT) Tier 6 Calendar Year … Salary V16 RTR Memo OTLmt NYT/NBE/NYEBT6 17,301.00 NYC Plans Overtime Earnings Tier 6 Calendar Year Tier 6 OT by … Year V17 RTR Memo CP NYT/NBE/NYEAFT/BEF 285,000.00 NYC Plans Pensionable Earnings Tiers 1-4 Calendar Year IRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-018-new-additional-pay-earns-codes-v-codes-payservDiNapoli Releases Subway Ridership Dashboard
… many from The Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens who work in lower wage, public-facing jobs,” DiNapoli said. “The … on public transit that can help inform public investments in service and infrastructure as we build back." “Our … subway is to this city and why it’s so crucial to invest in strengthening it.” As DiNapoli’s October 2020 report on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-releases-subway-ridership-dashboardState Agencies Bulletin No. 421
… use of the new Earnings Code LOM (Location Other Amount) for employees who receive a location pay amount other than … counties receive an additional $1,200 added to their base salary. Full and part-time employees in UCS who work in these … is Terminated, Retired, or put on a Leave with No Pay retroactive to the effective date of the new Earnings Code, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/421-new-earnings-code-location-payDiNapoli Releases Profile of New York's Small Business Owners
… businesses. In addition, the state needs to ensure federal funds intended to assist small businesses under the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-profile-new-yorks-small-business-ownersDiNapoli: More State Involvement Needed to Address Local Emergency Medical Services Challenges
… medical services (EMS), amid a drop in EMS workers and inadequate funding, but more state action is needed to … 59 percent over that period, from $105.1 million to $167.2 million. Reported county expenditures, as a share of all … reported municipal expenditures for ambulance services, is small, reflecting 1.8% and 4.9% of the total in 2012 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-more-state-involvement-needed-address-local-emergency-medical-services-challengesOpinion 89-20
… GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§806, 808: A town's code of ethics does not apply to officers and employees of a fire district … district located within the town. We are in receipt of your letter concerning the town's code of ethics. You state … Subdivision 3 of section 808 authorizes the governing body of any municipality other than a county, including towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-20Opinion 89-45
… expressed the opinion that section 267(1) is sufficiently broad to authorize either appointing an attorney as an … contractor to assist the zoning board of appeals (24 Opns St Comp, 1968, p 109; 19 Opns St Comp, 1963, pps 108 and 182). The word "compensation" as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-45