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Village of Shoreham – Board Oversight and Justice Court (2017M-152)
The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight of financial operations and review the Court’s financial operations from August 1, 2014 through May 31, 2016. We extended our review of Court operations back to August 1, 2013 and forward through November 30, 2016.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/shoreham-justice-court-2017-152.pdfCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (2019-S-65) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks) is complying with Executive Order 95, including providing, in a timely manner, publishable State data to the Office of Information Technology Services, and whether data posted under EO 95 is reliable and useful.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s65-response.pdfTechnology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments (2019-S-10)
To determine if the Research Foundation for the State University of New York (Research Foundation) has taken the appropriate steps to protect the State University of New York’s (SUNY) interest in the transfer of technology and royalties received for intellectual property developed at SUNY campuses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s10.pdfDiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… Noise complaints to New York City's 311 system rose from … 200,000 to about 384,000 between 2010 and 2015, yet few complaints are ever found to be in violation of the city's Noise Code, according to a report … Noise complaints to New York Citys 311 system rose from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeOpinion 89-7
… (additional compensation for the board of assessment review for extra meeting) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §523[1][g]; … board may not pay the members of the board of assessment review compensation in excess of their salaries for meeting twice in one year to hear complaints in relation to assessments. You ask whether a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-7DiNapoli: Rising Costs Hitting Homeowners & Renters Statewide
… York state renters and homeowners is significant and has only increased over the past decade. Half of renters spend … very little to spend on other essentials. This report only emphasizes the need for more affordable home choices in … housing, jeopardizing the quality of life and future not only of these households, but of the entire state.” Mitchell …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rising-costs-hitting-homeowners-renters-statewideDiNapoli: NYC Tax Collections Stronger Than Anticipated
… development could trigger an economic setback, Mayor de Blasio and the City Council have increased the city’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-nyc-tax-collections-stronger-anticipatedOpinion 95-11
… of General Municipal Law, §207-m to salary of temporary or provisional head of police department) POLICE … AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement of temporary or provisional head of police department to salary … may be given a distinct meaning. The terms "permanent", "temporary" and "provisional" are not defined for purposes of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-11IX.6.A Drawdown Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… grants drawn by OSC are drawn on a daily basis using online federal financial management systems developed and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6a-drawdown-overviewDiNapoli: Employment Services System for New Yorkers with Disabilities Is Underutilized
… improve competitive employment opportunities and outcomes for people with disabilities. It is disappointing that this … the inequities and barriers they face when they look for employment.” There are approximately 1 million working-age adults with a disability in New York, according to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-employment-services-system-new-yorkers-disabilities-underutilizedDiNapoli: State is Slow in Disbursing Some Federal Relief Funds for Housing
… to COVID-19 relief. For example, the audit found HCR had only committed about $98 million of the $127 million in CBDG …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-slow-disbursing-some-federal-relief-funds-housingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1664.1
… an updated list of unions that submit membership and dues transactions via electronic file submissions to OSC Affected Employees … certain unions submit membership and dues deductions transactions via electronic file submissions directly into … an updated list of unions that submit membership and dues transactions via electronic file submissions to OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/16641-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payroll-deductions-unionYaphank Fire District – Claims Processing (2013M-51)
… the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County and serves 14.1 square miles in the areas of Yaphank, Shirley and Medford. … Board passed a resolution which allows the Treasurer to pay specific bills prior to audit. However, instead of … Establish a proper resolution that allows the Treasurer to pay claims for allowable exceptions under Town Law prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/31/yaphank-fire-district-claims-processing-2013m-51White Lake Fire District – Budgeting Practices (2013M-156)
… period January 1, 2012, to April 23, 2013. Background The White Lake Fire District is a district corporation of the … Key Findings The Board has not properly developed its annual operating budgets. In three of the last five fiscal … as they occurred because the Treasurer was not providing reports showing budget performance. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/30/white-lake-fire-district-budgeting-practices-2013m-156Rescue Fire Company, Inc. – Unaccounted-For Bar Receipts (2012M-250)
… four bar committee members had unmonitored access to the safe where the cash from bar operations was stored. The Board … conducting cash counts or adding or removing cash from the safe. Bar committee members routinely paid for bar-related … cash counts and adding or removing cash from the safe. Review and approve invoices representing the purchase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/04/19/rescue-fire-company-inc-unaccounted-bar-receipts-2012m-250Monterey Fire Company, Inc. – Misappropriation of Funds (2013M-17)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Company’s financial … incorporated in 1952. The Company, located in the Town of Orange in Schuyler County, has approximately 40 members. … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Companys financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/03/27/monterey-fire-company-inc-misappropriation-funds-2013m-17Lansing Fire District – Financial Condition (2013M-80)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2008, to December 31, 2012. Background The Lansing Fire District is … These unrealistic budgets caused total fund balance to increase significantly. At the end of 2012, total fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/07/05/lansing-fire-district-financial-condition-2013m-80Colesville Fire District #1 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-276)
… that written procedures concerning financial recording and reporting were followed. In addition, the Treasurer does not reconcile the bank accounts on a monthly basis. The District contracts with a bookkeeper who performs bank reconciliations only at year-end. Board members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/12/20/colesville-fire-district-1-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-27
… OSC Actions Automatic Processing Pay Period 12 After payroll processing for Pay Period 14L is complete, OSC will … only if the employee was subsequently returned to the payroll in an eligible position during Pay Period 14 . Rows … Salary). Note : If the employee returned to the payroll during Pay Period 14 and the MST row was not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-27-october-2007-merit-step-payments-employees-representedCUNY Bulletin No. CU-571
… will be rounded to the nearest cent or dollar) Add up the CON, C17, C18, C19 earnings with effective dates 1/26/12 – … by .2375 then multiply that result by 1.00% Add up the CON, C17, C18, C19 earnings with effective dates 5/17/12 – … OSC will accept a photocopy of this form along with a new Report of Check Exchange. Questions Questions about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-571-2012-2016-psc-adjunct-retroactive-general-salary-increases