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DiNapoli: Audit Finds OMH Needs To Improve Oversight of Supportive Housing Providers To Ensure Safety and Well-Being of Vulnerable New Yorkers
… New York’s Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI) has not been … significant deficiencies in the New York State Office of Mental Health’s (OMH) oversight of ESSHI, which was launched … in-person visits from March 2020 to May 2023 when telehealth was in use. Audit Office of Mental Health: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-audit-finds-omh-needs-improve-oversight-supportive-housing-providers-ensure-safety-and-wellOpinion 2002-14
Concerning a village project to reconstruct a certain stream channel
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-14DiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… collections totaled $36.1 billion through the first half of New York's 2017-18 fiscal year, $386.6 million below the latest projections, largely because of lower than expected personal income tax collections, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksDiNapoli: NYC Retail Sector Battered by Pandemic
… The retail sector, one of New York City’s biggest employers, is having an uneven recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, with “non-essential” retailers … employment had dropped to 245,000 positions. In Manhattan, foot traffic in key corridors initially fell by more than 90 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-retail-sector-battered-pandemicDiNapoli: Audits Find Certain IDAs Lack Job Creation Data
… that were reviewed contained recapture provisions. For example, one business received more than $600,000 in tax … was not held accountable. Officials billed one business for payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) using an agreement … to compare current and projected jobs at the time of application to the reported number of jobs actually created …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-audits-find-certain-idas-lack-job-creation-dataOpinion 2000-12
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Codes of Ethics … municipal officer or employee in one or more positions of public employment, the holding of which is not prohibited by law"). Although article 18 does not require a board member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-12Opinion 89-62
… Mode of Selection (signing multiple nominating petitions for fire district office) ELECTION LAW, §6-138; TOWN LAW, … voter is not prohibited from signing nominating petitions for two or more candidates for the same fire district office unless the board of fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-62Opinion 90-24
… district corporation may, by resolution, delegate all or part of such powers and duties to the chief fiscal officer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-24Opinion 89-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTY CLERK -- Fees (for notice of pendency … fee when affecting more than one parcel) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §§8018, 8021: A county clerk may not charge … parcel of real property. A notice of pendency may be filed in any action in a court of this State or of the United …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 1161
… To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 SSU BU21 Deficit … Pay Period 5L, OSC will create a D1J Time Entry record for employees who are in Bargaining Unit 21 who meet the … Entry) The 2011-2012 SSU BU21 Deficit Reduction Amount for employees with a D1J record will be calculated based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1161-2011-2012-and-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-non-arbitration-eligibleState Agencies Bulletin No. 2125
… Job Rate of the employees’ grade. If this combination does exceed Job Rate, employees may be entitled to a reduced … the effective date of the payment, the payroll system does not consider the AC-230 when calculating the automatic … to the Social Security Administration (SSA). As PayServ does not include this information, OSC will be mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2125-new-temporary-compensation-payment-certain-employees-represented-civilOther Bulletin No. 57
… of the LLS direct deposit will be the same as an employee’s regular paycheck. Eligibility Criteria Employees … on or after the effective date of the payment, the payroll system does not consider the AC-230 when calculating the … Special Wage Payments for Individuals Who Filed for Retirement Social Security Benefits Per Internal Revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-57-april-2020-state-university-construction-fund-scfCUNY Bulletin No. CU-674
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of raise eligibility and automatic … during the December 16, 2019 Board meeting. Effective Date(s) The Retroactive General Salary Increases effective … if AC230s were correctly processed. CUNY should enter or change existing overpayments as needed. Refer to Bulletin 470 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-674-2018-2020-professional-staff-congress-psc-retroactiveSUNY Bulletin No. SU-189
… Agencies must restart tax-sheltered annuities, federated funds, maintenance (taxable and non-taxable), and union …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/sp-189-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-suny-21pXIV.9 Statewide Financial System Imaging and Attachment Guidance – XIV. Special Procedures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section provides agencies with an overview of the Imaging and Attachment feature of the … Online agencies are required to use the attachment feature in the SFS to store electronic documents in support of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv9-statewide-financial-system-imaging-and-attachment-guidanceOpinion 96 - 14
… COLLEGES -- Conflicts of Interest (purchases from hardware store owned by college trustee) CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- … and Sales (community college purchasing from hardware store owned by college trustee) EDUCATION LAW, §6304(6); … year, the college purchases supplies from a hardware store owned by the trustee and the sum of the purchases plus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-14Opinion 2005-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … already required under the current contract and with a value commensurate with the additional payment, the payment … of civil actions. We also believe that in determining how to proceed, the town may take into consideration an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-1Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 – Green Acres Mall PILOT Payments (2017M-233)
… and procedures when approving and administrating the Green Acres Mall and Commons development projects and whether District 30 appropriately budgeted for the Green Acres payments-in-lieu of taxes (PILOTs) and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2017/12/19/town-hempstead-industrial-development-agency-and-valleyCortland County – Public Water Supplies (2016M-318)
… Key Finding Officials did not issue notices of violations (NOV) to PWS in three of 13 instances when operators failed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/01/06/cortland-county-public-water-supplies-2016m-318Westchester County - Financial Condition (2018M-151)
… over the past five years that were underbudgeted for in the 2015 and 2017 annual budgets. The general fund owes the sewer funds approximately $50 million. Key Recommendations Increase … out reliance on short-term debt and advances from other funds. Discontinue the practice of using one-time revenues to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/10/23/westchester-county-financial-condition-2018m-151