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Opinion 89-5
… -- Fees (for notice of pendency affecting more than one parcel) ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS -- Notice of Pendency (filing fee when affecting more than one parcel) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §§8018, 8021: A county … a notice of pendency if the notice affects more than one parcel of real property. You ask if a county clerk may charge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-5Opinion 89-62
… districts. January 29, 1990 Louise R. Beale, Legal Counsel Laurelton Fire District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-62Opinion 2002-14
… issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Compromise and Settlement (incurrence of reasonable expenses to evaluate appropriateness of settlement) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (work … property in connection with evaluating appropriateness of settlement) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1; VILLAGE LAW …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-14Opinion 2000-12
… in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Codes of Ethics (requiring abstention from voting on salaries of … Law §806, however, a town board may require in its code of ethics that town board members abstain from voting on … relatives who are town officials and, even if the code of ethics does not require abstention, the affected board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-12DiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… through the first half of New York's 2017-18 fiscal year, $386.6 million below the latest projections, largely … 2.1 percent, or $767.9 million, from the same period last year. "New York faces serious fiscal challenges. Projected … in August, and $3 billion lower than the balance from a year earlier, both of which largely reflected monetary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksDiNapoli: NYC Retail Sector Battered by Pandemic
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “2020 was a bleak year for brick and mortar retailers, and the holiday season's … rates rise may push many to insolvency,” DiNapoli said. “Stores do not have the usual crowds this holiday season and … half (52 percent) of the city’s retailers were approved for PPP loans. The number of retail jobs reported by them …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-retail-sector-battered-pandemicSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Services Department and Port Commerce
… has a tracking system that accurately accounts for all its properties, including all leases; whether it has identified … it has followed required procedures in the leasing of its properties. This audit covered the period January 1, 2014 … The PANYNJ uses two systems to track the status of its properties and to track rent and revenues – SAP and YARDI. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/selected-aspects-leasing-practices-real-estate-services-department-and-port-commerceDiNapoli: Audits Find Certain IDAs Lack Job Creation Data
… is no formal process to compare current and projected jobs at the time of application to the reported number of jobs actually created and retained. Auditors found 31 companies that received loans only created half of the jobs they said they would create. Schenectady County IDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-audits-find-certain-idas-lack-job-creation-dataDiNapoli: Audit Finds OMH Needs To Improve Oversight of Supportive Housing Providers To Ensure Safety and Well-Being of Vulnerable New Yorkers
… time. After several months and prompted by the audit, the provider located the resident in a rehabilitation facility … Each resident is supposed to have a support plan that details the services they need, but the audit found plans … meetings were not held. Strengthen Oversight of Provider Work Plans Contract work plans vary by provider. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-audit-finds-omh-needs-improve-oversight-supportive-housing-providers-ensure-safety-and-wellState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Residential Domestic Violence Programs (2017-S-16) Based on the amount and quality of information provided by OCFS, … (DV) residences. OCFS officials placed constraints on the audit, including delays in and denial of access to … were performed. For example, auditors reviewed all 223 cameras at ten subway stations and found that 31 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 88-11
… issues discussed in the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Park Land (conveyance of lands subject to reversionary … §1-102(1): When land is conveyed to a village for use as a park, subject to a private reversionary right, the land, upon its discontinuance as a park, may be re-conveyed to the original grantor or his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-11State Agencies Bulletin No. 1756
… Increases for Lifeguards Affected Employees Employees in PSNU, Bargaining Unit 68 in the following lifeguard titles at the Office of Parks, … 2 Background All eligible members of PSNU who are included in Bargaining Unit 68 (Lifeguards) will receive the April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1756-april-2016-april-2017-and-april-2018-retroactive-salary-increases-stateState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Transit: Risk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions (2021-S-27) Flooding … for the City and the Metropolitan Transportation Agency’s (MTA) transportation system, including New York City Transit (Transit). In September 2007, the Chair of the MTA appointed a commission to make sustainability-related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2371
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide processing instructions to agencies for entering the new Correctional Institution Differential payments for … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2371-new-correctional-institution-differential-eligible-employees-departmentOther Bulletin No. 58
… position between 04/01/2021 and 03/31/2022. There is no minimum service requirement following the employee’s … be submitted as soon as possible but must be received no later than 07/05/2021. Please email completed Correction … checked for rehired retirees. Please see Payroll Bulletin No. 1728 for further details on the New York Retiree …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-58-april-2021-state-university-construction-fund-scfState Agencies Bulletin No. 2211
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2024 PEF LLS payment and provide instructions for payments … of $1,500, $3,000 or $4,500. Effective Dates: The April 2024 LLS Payment will be processed in separate paychecks on … Date Effective Date Check Date Institution 26 Lag 03/31/2024 04/01/2024 04/18/2024 Administration 1 Lag 03/31/2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2211-april-2024-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsOpinion 90-27
… in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Appointment (in joint fire district) FIRE DISTRICTS -- Establishment of (joint fire district) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (appointment of commissioners of joint fire district); (establishment of joint fire district) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-27XI.11.D Equipment and Software Maintenance Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… its discretionary spending limit. Agencies should refer to Exhibit A for guidance on assessing the need for equipment … procurements for needed services. Agencies should refer to Exhibit B for guidance on assessing the need for software … level as previously determined. Agencies should refer to: Exhibit C for guidance on determining the price …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11d-equipment-and-software-maintenance-contractsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1842
… the employee’s SSN. Phone: OSC does not specify what phone number the employee must provide. However, if the phone number does not match what the agency has on record for the … the financial institution showing the account number, bank routing number, the employee’s name and any joint account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1842-updated-direct-deposit-form-nys-employees-ac-2772Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-261
… 05/21/2018, issued by the Office of Court Administration (OCA) Payroll Operations, authorizes the June 2018 payment. … Payment); and Be in an eligible title (refer to the OCA memorandum for a list of eligible titles); and Have a … Earn Code: UBA Amount: $462.50 – NU S9 OSC will notify the OCA when processing is complete so agencies can begin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-261-june-2018-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-and