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Opinion 94-2
… from parking meter fees for city officials) PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS--Parking Regulations (exemption from meter fees for city officials) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, §§1200, 1600, 1604, 1640: In the absence of … possessing handicapped parking permits. Vehicle and Traffic Law, §1604 provides as follows: Except as otherwise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-2Opinion 90-21
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit (procedure in town) LOCAL … one from the town clerk concerning the proper procedures for the preparation of claims for audit and for retention of audited claims in a town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21Opinion 2005-2
… Law §§9104[a][4]; 9105[d][2][E]; see also 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-53, p 120). Sections 9104 and 9105 provide … benefit of the department or company (see, e.g., 2000 Opns St Comp No. 2000-6, p 16; 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-16, p 34; 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-88, p 130; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-2State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Richmond County D.A. Michael E. McMahon: President of Staten Island Special Needs Pre-School and Wife Indicted for Stealing Approximately $771,000 in Public Funds
… Dennis Mosesman D.O.B. October 25, 1947 58 Brookwillow Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ Elsie Mosesman D.O.B. October 23, 1946 58 Brookwillow Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ Since taking office in 2007, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-and-richmond-county-da-michael-e-mcmahon-president-staten-islandOpinion 97-18
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Improvement Districts (sale of real property of a county sewer district) -- Real Property (sale of real property of county sewer district) IMPROVEMENT … Whether the sale of the real property used for a county sewer district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-18Opinion 97-22
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Who as between a community college board of trustees and the county may authorize the issuance of indebtedness to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-22Opinion 94-20
… Bonds (use of for "extraordinary expenses" for snow and ice removal) VILLAGE LAW, §§5-518, 6-622, 22-2200; MUNICIPAL … bonds to pay for "extraordinary expenses" for snow and ice removal incurred in its 1993-4 fiscal year. You ask … all or part of any "extraordinary expenses" for snow and ice removal incurred in its 1993-4 fiscal year, or to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-20Opinion 94-30
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … section 39(2)(e) of the Judiciary Law. The county clerk has been collecting an index fee of $165 pursuant to the … Whether under section 392e the county clerk is only required to remit $95 of such fee to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-30Opinion 94-28
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Whether the cost of the study is charged against the countys general fund or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-28Opinion 2004-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … tax monies may not be expended to purchase annuities for the benefit of members of a volunteer fire company. You … insurance tax monies may be expended to purchase annuities for the benefit of members of a volunteer fire company. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-5Opinion 91-44
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … of a board of fire commissioners of a fire district may not be provided health insurance through the State health insurance plan at the expense of the district. You ask whether a member of the board of fire commissioners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-44Opinion 93-4
… TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Certiorari Proceedings (authority to issue bonds to finance judgments) LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §§10.00, … 35.00: A town board may authorize the issuance of bonds to finance tax certiorari judgments. The resolution … judgment and if so whether the resolution is subject to referendum or a supermajority vote of the board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-4Report File Transactions (File Upload) – Enhanced Reporting
… In the enhanced report file, you report employee information through transactions. There are … application to Retirement Online when you submit your report file. You can also hire a NYSLRS-eligible employee … The report file contains rows of transactions Transactions report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/report-file-transactions-file-uploadNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and California Controller Yee Urge S.E.C. to Mandate Climate Change Disclosures
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and California State Controller Betty T. Yee today called on the Securities and Exchange Commission to require corporations disclose the risks that climate … and hurricane seasons. Last year’s wildfire season in California was the worst on record and burned over 4 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-california-controller-yee-urge-sec-mandate-climate-changeComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former City of Rensselaer Department of Public Works Commissioner on Felony Charges For Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… city by pocketing the cash from scrap metals acquired as part of their jobs with the city. Mr. Capuano was sentenced … originally filed in court, Foust and Clark shared part of the proceeds with Mr. Capuano. This scheme involved … Chief Stacy Aronowitz. The Public Integrity Bureau is part of the Division of Criminal Justice led by Executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-city-rensselaer-department-publicMitchell Lama Applicants Charged $200 for Virtually No Chance of Apartment in Their Lifetime
… Despite waiting lists for Mitchell Lama apartments being very long and turnover very slow, some … six lotteries for applicants to get on waiting lists for apartments in 2013, 2016 and 2017, collecting over $200,000 … in fees from 1,002 applicants. They awarded just 23 apartments. Another 29 people on the waiting lists asked to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/mitchell-lama-applicants-charged-200-virtually-no-chance-apartment-their-lifetimeArchived: Legislative Session 2015 –2016
… – Signed into law on December 18, 2015 as Chapter 563 of the Laws of 2015 – A.7915 (Magnarelli) / S.5867 (Marchione) – To … accountability and improve the efficiency and transparency of the operations of industrial development agencies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2015-2016Debt – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… The debt burden of a governmental entity creates fixed costs that directly affect its ability to provide … increased taxation or additional future borrowing. Limit the capacity to finance capital assets and grants. New York … The debt burden of a governmental entity creates fixed costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/debtLocal Government – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Real Property Taxes and Sales Taxes Are Major Local Revenue Sources Real property taxes remain the single largest source of local government revenue in the State, accounting for $36.6 … or 43 percent, of the $85 billion in total revenue from local fiscal years ending in 2019 (not including New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/local-governmentHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Rural Rental Assistance Program
… and whether the Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC) is engaging in adequate outreach activities to make sure the program is reaching rural areas throughout the State. The audit … agency for administering RRAP. According to the MOU, USDA is responsible for enforcing compliance with Section 515 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-rural-rental-assistance-program