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Opinion 92-2
… the Town Law, a zone for a portion of the district which is served by the hydrants of a private water company. … The cost involved in procuring the use of fire hydrants is a charge against the fire district to be paid by fire … purpose of such zoning provided for in section 176(27) is "to permit one rate of taxation...for that portion of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-2Opinion 93-29
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … of public hearing on the tentative budget). Accordingly, we have expressed the opinion that a village board has … by the village. November 23, 1993 Dennis S. Cohen, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Avon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-29Opinion 98-23
… thirty m.p.h. may be applicable "throughout" a village, it is clear that section 1643 prohibits a village-wide speed … any "designated area" of the village. Rather, a village is authorized to establish a speed limit at less than thirty … of section 1643 indicates that the intent of the statute is to generally authorize a uniform minimum speed limit of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-23Opinion 2004-6
… that the value of the services received under the contract is at least equal to the value of the use of the space in the … corporations, associations and undertakings. There is no exception to this prohibition for transactions between … village board should take steps to ensure that any lease is for fair and adequate consideration, and upon the best or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-6Opinion 2000-19
… the special act governing the association, however, if it is anticipated that the elevator will be used to significant … Therefore, when an exempt firemen's benevolent association is governed by a special act of the State Legislature and is … 1997 Opns St Comp No. 97-4, p 8; 1995 Opns St Comp No. 95-26, p 53; 1992 Opns St Comp No. 92-7, p 15; 1991 Opns St Comp …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-19Opinion 2001-8
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Establishment (within area of former fire protection district) -- Taxes (setting of lower rate for owners of multiple parcels) FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- Dissolution (simultaneous … Whether a town may abolish a fire protection district within the town and establish a fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-8What Every Employer Should Know – What Every Employer Should Know
This presentation provides employers a broad understanding of the Retirement System and what it means to participate as an employer
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnershipPre-Retirement Consultations
… members: Service Retirement: This 30-minute appointment is for members applying for a service retirement. Disability Retirement: This 60-minute appointment is for members applying for a disability retirement. … Estimating Your Pension: This 30-minute appointment is for members planning to retire within five years and would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/pre-retirement-consultationsIX.11.A Single Audit Act Accounting and Reporting Requirements – IX. Federal Grants
… for the federal funds it receives and disburses. Many of these requirements are mandated by the Federal Program Information Act of 1977, as amended; Federal Single Audit Act of 1984 (Single Audit), as amended; and the Federal Cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix11a-single-audit-act-accounting-and-reporting-requirementsStatement From NY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Mayor's November Financial Plan Update
… year, and in the future, as substantial budget volatility is expected to continue. Unfortunately, it remains unclear … combination of these unbudgeted and underbudgeted costs is likely to exceed the savings generated in the plan, an … in FY 2025. “The good news in the financial plan update is that revenues have outpaced projections by $775 million so …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/statement-ny-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-mayors-november-financial-plan-updateDiNapoli: Former Alexandria Town Clerk Pleads Guilty in Theft
… Jefferson County District Attorney’s office and the State Police for their hard work on this case.” “The Jefferson … would like to also extend our thanks to the New York State Police and the Office of the State Comptroller for all of … station, arena and clerk fees, among others, before she retired in 2014. To read the audit, visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-former-alexandria-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theftXI.2.F Timely Submittal of Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… responsibility to advise contractors of this risk. CONTRACTS WITH NOT-FOR-PROFIT (NFP) PROVIDERS Late submissions of grant contracts with NFP providers impose additional burdens upon … Significant interest penalties accrue when these contracts are submitted after the start date and result in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2f-timely-submittal-contractsIX.12.F CMIA Interest Liabilities – IX. Federal Grants
CMIA interest liabilities paid by either the Federal Government or the state to the other compensate for lost value e
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12f-cmia-interest-liabilitiesV.3.E Programs – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… relates directly to Appropriation Bill Copy. Program is required on all appropriated expense transactions. Program is considered a statewide ChartField, and as such has been … within and between agencies. The Program ChartField is five alphanumeric characters in length. Numeric Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3e-programsXI.7.C Deferred Payment Arrangements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… repayment agreements resulting from Deferred Payment Arrangements (DPAs). The Division of the Budget has … repayment agreements resulting from Deferred Payment Arrangements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7c-deferred-payment-arrangementsHiring Members with the Enhanced Report – Enhanced Reporting
… hire date is the first day the employee receives pay on your payroll for that position. If they are an employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/hiring-members-enhanced-reportXVI.3.K Interim Reporting – XVI. Financial Reporting
… to this policy are required due to the shorter time frame in which interim statements must be prepared. Exceptions are … prepared. Prior Period Adjustment - The effect of a change in an accounting estimate will be reflected in the interim period in which the revision is made and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3k-interim-reportingNew York Retirement Systems Appropriation
… Legislative Program Legislative Session 2017-2018: New York Retirement Systems Appropriation – Vetoed on December … and expenses related to the administration of the New York Retirement Systems. Memo Bill Text Status … and expenses related to the administration of the New York Retirement Systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/new-york-retirement-systems-appropriationTravel Advisory No. 16
… GFO Update – Chapter XIII, Section 9 - Allowed Values for Processing Payments in SFS Reference: Guide to Financial … Operations: Chapter XIII, Section 9 – Allowed Values for Processing Payments in SFS Guidance: The Office of the … 9 of the Guide to Financial Operations: Chapter / Section Name Description XIII.9 Allowed Values for Processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/16-gfo-update-chapter-xiii-section-9-allowed-values-processing-payments-sfsComplaint Processing (Follow-Up)
… four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Complaint Processing (Report 2020-N-9 ). About the Program The New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) receives, investigates, … bias-based policing and racial profiling. Once a civilian complaint is filed, investigators gather documentary and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/05/complaint-processing-follow