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Opinion 90-21
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit (procedure in town) LOCAL LAWS -- Transfer of Function (town clerk's function in connection with preparation and custody of claims) TOWN …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21Opinion 90-18
… at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103: There is no exception to the competitive bidding requirements of this section based … to the lowest responsible bidder after advertising for bids where so required by General Municipal Law, §103. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-18Opinion 88-71
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CITIES -- Powers and Duties (waiver of … arising from nonpayment of water rents to compromise a claim) CLAIMS -- Compromise or Settlement of (waiver of … arising from a property owner's nonpayment of water rents in the context of compromising a claim asserted by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-71Opinion 89-11
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt … to rent a room in which to meet, if the meetings are for the purpose of providing care and relief to disabled or … fire insurance tax moneys to rent a room to be used for meetings of the Association and its trustees. Some of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-11Area #4 – Contracts and Service Level Agreements for IT Services – Information Technology Governance
… what format it will be returned and/or whether, when and how it will be destroyed). How shared PII will be protected … clarity and measurement methods. An SLA is different from a traditional written contract in that it should … if that percent is not achieved. In our experience, many of the SLAs that local governments and schools enter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-4-contracts-and-service-level-agreements-it-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2200
… 31, 2024. OSC Actions: OSC has updated PayServ with the new Federal withholding rates for 2024. New York tax requirements for 2024 remain unchanged from 2023. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2200-summary-tax-related-changes-2024CUNY Bulletin No. CU-775
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … payment upon being hired/onboarded at CUNY as follows: Title Eligibility Requirement Amount Campus Security Officer … (full-time) Campus Public Safety Sergeant Be in Active pay status for at least 100 working days from June 1 to November …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-775-cuny-december-2023-uniform-allowance-payment-and-modifiedEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) In SFY 2022-23, DEC All Funds spending totaled $1.5 billion, … an increase of 70 FTEs above levels as of March 31 in the previous year and 16 FTE positions below levels from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureDiNapoli: External Risks Threaten NYC Budget
… happen. It is likely that the city would lose $305 million annually beginning in FY 2018 if a provision in the ACA that … difficult times. The general reserve stands at $1 billion annually beginning in FY 2018, and the city has set aside $250 million annually in its Capital Stabilization Reserve. It has also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-external-risks-threaten-nyc-budgetState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… funds and could not demonstrate that $8 million held in seven of these reserves was reasonable or needed. In addition, the board and district officials did not adopt a … exceeded the 4% statutory limit by $1.4 to $2.1 million. In addition, a tax certiorari reserve was improperly funded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Rabbi Who Pleaded Guilty to Stealing $5 Million of Funds Intended for Special Needs Students Sentenced to Up to Three Years in Prison
… that Rabbi Samuel Hiller, the former assistant director of Island Child Development Center, once one of the City's … actions." Comptroller Thomas P. Dinapoli, said, "Pocketing millions of dollars in money intended to aid children with … 53, of Woodmere, and Daniel Laniado, 44, of Brooklyn - have pleaded guilty to various charges for their involvement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/rabbi-who-pleaded-guilty-stealing-5-million-funds-intended-special-needs-students-sentenced-threeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… interest existed. Auditors found no competition was sought for professional services. Officials paid the 12 providers … The district has been contracting with the company for about 10 years. City of Glen Cove Industrial Development … in the accounting records. She also recorded one deposit for $25,000 twice. Auditors also found the required 2016 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs
… safely reopen and prepare businesses and facilities for new safety protocols. However, as of June 9, 2022 – more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2043
… bulletin is to notify agencies of a new prior year NYSTRS arrears deduction code, reporting for the new code and … employee arrears. Affected Employees Employees enrolled in NYSTRS, Plan Type 86, who owe NYSTRS arrears associated … begin using the new TRS arrears deduction code beginning in paychecks dated September 14, 2022. OSC Actions OSC has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2043-new-prior-year-arrears-deduction-code-members-new-york-state-teachersState Agencies Bulletin No. 2070
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a business process change in the … along with the payment. Agency Actions: Agencies should submit a stop payment request for physical payroll checks in … should continue to use the AC 3197 Direct Deposit Reversal form for any direct deposit payments that should be reversed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2070-process-change-ac-230-check-reversals-and-ac-1476-check-exchangesState Comptroller DiNapoli Details Progress on Corporate Political Spending Disclosure
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), … disclosure is a corporate accountability priority for our state pension fund. As a shareholder, the Fund questions whether any spending on political causes by our portfolio companies makes sense for our investments. I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-details-progress-corporate-political-spending-disclosureState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Oversight (Tioga County) The board did not adequately plan for long-term capital and financial needs totaling $5.6 … board also did not receive accurate monthly cash balances for the audit period and did not identify the discrepancies … by state law and the village’s procurement policy. In addition, 36 claims totaling approximately $171,000 were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… are also scored in January. For 2023, the City of Little Falls in Herkimer County and the Village of Saugerties … years 2022 and 2023, including the cities of Albany, Little Falls, and Poughkeepsie. Additionally, five local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresShareholders Send Exxon a Strong Message on Climate Change
… number of Exxon shareholders want the company to step up when it comes to climate change,” said Pete Grannis, First …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/shareholders-send-exxon-strong-message-climate-changeDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-101
… a comprehensive Paid Family Leave policy. The law provides for a deduction from employee wages to fund the program. Paid … premium rate and the maximum weekly employee contribution for coverage will be 0.153% (0.00153) of an employee’s weekly … weekly wage amount, the maximum employee premium deduction for Paid Family Leave will be $107.97 per year. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-101-new-york-state-paid-family-leave-program-rent