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Opinion 93-17

… MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (need to use appropriation of current funds when bonds may be … The issuance of bonds by a non-city school district is subject to a mandatory referendum when the bonds would be … the issuance of bonds by a non-city school district is subject to referendum when the bonds would be issued to …

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Opinion 2002-2

… To implement that feature, a service award program may permit a participant to waive voluntarily the right to begin … award program, however, should not be structured so as to permit a participant to begin receiving payment of his or her … a service award program for volunteer firefighters may permit a participant to earn service credit after attaining …

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Opinion 2002-2

… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS - Service Award … his or her service award at the program's entitlement age and to continue to earn service credit while receiving such … for the performance of certain activities in connection with providing fire protection and other emergency services …

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Opinion 2007-1

… (paratransit services) -- Policies and Procedures (request for proposals process for paratransit services) -- … et seq .). This program operates seven days per week and is a “demand-responsive, advance reservation, curb to curb … by the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 USC §12143; Am Jur. 2d, Americans with Disabilities Act: Analysis and …

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Opinion 2007-2

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … on the issues discussed in the opinion. ELECTIONS -- Board of Elections (liability for expenses of); (authority to … made to the Election Law require or permit the chargeback of election expenses by the county to towns and cities within …

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Opinion 92-2

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … be used to pay amounts due under a contract for the use of hydrants which serve only a zone within the district. … Concerning the permissible means of financing an expenditure to be made on behalf of a zone …

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XI.17 Protest Procedures – XI. Procurement and Contract Management

… purpose of this section is to summarize the Office of the State Comptroller's (OSC) Contract Award Protest Procedure … be used when an interested party 1 asserts to OSC that the State Comptroller should not approve a contract award by a public contracting entity 2 . The objective of the State procurement process is to facilitate each public …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi17-protest-procedures

DiNapoli Examines Faltering LinkNYC Program

… and Public Service Announcements. The agreement was for 3,153 kiosks in all five boroughs, installed at no cost … of zip codes without kiosks, by borough: Manhattan, 26%; Brooklyn, 50%; The Bronx, 60%; Queens, 70%; Staten … The consortium sells advertising space on the kiosks and is required to pay the city each year either a flat annual …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-examines-faltering-linknyc-program

Comparison of PFRS Benefits

… if employer offers a non-contributory plan. Article 14: 3% for 25 years or until retirement, whichever is earlier. 3% … reduced benefits between age 55 and 62 (see Reductions for Early Retirement below). Article 11: Members in special … reduced benefits between age 55 and 62 (see Reductions for Early Retirement below). Article 14: Normal retirement with …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/comparison-pfrs-benefits

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2270

… Employees: Employees in the following bargaining units with an increment code of 0510, 0610, 0710, 0810, 0910, 1010, … LLS payment provided the employee: Is Active, on a Leave With Pay, or on an Unpaid Military Stipend Leave in a BU02, … be updated. If the Payroll Status remained Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of Absence due to a Workers’ Compensation …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2270-october-2024-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lump

Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-126

… Affected Employees: Employees in the DC 37 RRSU – BU67 with an increment code of 0510, 0610, 0710, 0810, 0910, 1010, … LLS payment provided the employee: Is Active, on a Leave With Pay, or on an Unpaid Military Stipend Leave in a BU67 … be updated. If the Payroll Status remained Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of Absence due to a Workers’ Compensation …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-126-october-2023-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulation

DiNapoli and NY State Pension Fund Reach Agreements with Major Companies on Executive Pay

… and adopt policies that take into account the compensation of the rest of their workforces. In response to the agreements, the Fund … forward." According to the Economic Policy Institute, CEOs of America's largest firms earned $271 for every dollar their …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-and-ny-state-pension-fund-reach-agreements-major-companies-executive-pay

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits

… on the AWL. Four of the five developments did not comply with the required 3:1 internal/external ratio when offering … benefits to which they were not entitled. Auditors worked with DOL to identify another $238,792 in potential recoveries … Department: Adirondack Helping Hands, Inc., Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2016-S-88) For the fiscal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits

Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-35

… Board BU66 Legislative Commissions BU79 IOLA (Interest On Lawyer Account) Fund BU98 Background Chapter 10 of the Laws …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-35-october-1-2008-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudson

Oversight of Afterschool and Summer Youth Employment Contracts

… To determine whether the New York City Department of Youth & Community Development (Department) effectively … 2018. About the Program The Department sponsors a network of community-based programs intended to help alleviate the effects of poverty and to provide opportunities for New York City …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/28/oversight-afterschool-and-summer-youth-employment-contracts

Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Phoenix House New York

… Our audit determined whether the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) is effectively … to ensure reimbursed claims are allowable, supported, and program related. The audit covered the period July 1, … Background OASAS oversees one of the nation’s largest and most diverse programs for the prevention and treatment of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/09/oversight-contract-expenditures-phoenix-house-new-york

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits

… of facilitated enrollment, contrary to the intent of a policy change that was initiated from the Governor's Medicaid … the annual savings that should occur as a result of the policy change. For fiscal year 2014-15, auditors estimate DOH … State Education Department (SED): Lois Bronz Children's Center Inc., Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits

Therapy and Learning Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… to children with disabilities who are between the ages of three and five years. For purposes of this report, these programs are collectively referred to … Intervention program which was discontinued at the end of the 2013-14 fiscal year. The New York City Department of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/therapy-and-learning-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual