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Assessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2023
… the total expenses incurred in administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (collectively, Acts) for … they might damage as a result of an accident. According to Vehicle and Traffic Law, the Department of Motor Vehicles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/26/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleDiNapoli Applauds Top Court Ruling Reaffirming Audit Powers
… 1) limits the Comptroller's authority to review the billing records of private companies that provide health care … argued that he had authority to review the providers' billing records as part of his audit of State expenditures … it did not involve performance audits, rather a review of billing records to ensure that the State did not make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-applauds-top-court-ruling-reaffirming-audit-powersDiNapoli Releases Report on SFY 2024-25 Financial Plan
… State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25 Enacted Budget Financial Plan. DiNapoli says action is needed to align projected state … in a relatively stable position, now is the time to be strategic in managing the budget to better prepare for … SFY 2024-25, which is largely expected to occur from SFY 2026-27 to SFY 2027-28. Major provisions of federal and state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-releases-report-sfy-2024-25-financial-planDiNapoli: NYC Has Recovered Nearly All Private Sector Jobs Unevenly Across Sectors
… warehousing and office sectors, but retail, restaurants, construction and tourism continue to lag the national … city’s economic recovery is more robust and inclusive of all New Yorkers.” Comptroller DiNapoli monitors several … vital to the city’s comeback and provides monthly updates on the New York City Industry Sector Dashboards , which he …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-has-recovered-nearly-all-private-sector-jobs-unevenly-across-sectorsApproved State Contracts and Payments
… In October, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,722 contracts for state … . Major Contracts Approved Department of Environmental Conservation $1.5 million with Land … Truview BSI for underage sales benchmarking. Department of Health $154.4 million for 32 hunger prevention and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsCheektowaga Central School District - Capital Project Management (2022M-90)
… managed the Districts Union East Elementary School capital project Project in a transparent manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/16/cheektowaga-central-school-district-capital-project-management-2022m-90Downsville Fire District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2022M-130)
… (Board) ensured that goods and services were procured in accordance with the procurement policy and claims were … Board did not ensure that goods and services were procured in accordance with the procurement policy and that all claims … not have assurance that goods and services are purchased in the most economical manner. Seven claims and 44 debit card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/12/30/downsville-fire-district-procurement-and-claims-audit-2022m-130Livonia Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-22)
… to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) … to provide themental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act SAVE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/livonia-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new-yorkSewanhaka Central High School District – Business Office Information Technology Systems (2023M-12)
… (IT) contingency plan to help secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or disaster. Key Findings District … plan to help them adequately secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or … technology IT contingency plan to help secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/30/sewanhaka-central-high-school-district-business-office-informationSullivan County Funding Corporation – Millennium Revolving Loan Program (2021M-196)
… businesses’ self-reported job creation and retention numbers and had no procedures for recapture if job creation … not meet job creation and retention goals by a total of 24 jobs and seven businesses self-reported they met or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2022/03/25/sullivan-county-funding-corporation-millennium-revolvingTown of Sheridan – Shared Services Costs (2023M-74)
… whether the conveyance was in the Town taxpayers’ best financial interest. Although the County installed a … real property to help ensure the conveyance is in the best interest of Town taxpayers. Town officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/22/town-sheridan-shared-services-costs-2023m-74Comptroller DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions
… than 1.7 million payments worth more than $8.7 billion in the month of November. His office also rejected 175 … Approved $281 million to consolidate MTA office leases in New York City and reduce overall annual costs by $25.7 … The contract resulted from the Comptroller’s assistance in leveraging SUNY-wide purchasing power to save up to $6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actionsCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B24-7-4)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City of Long Beach’s (City) proposed budget for the … fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue debt not to exceed $12 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the City’s general fund and certain other funds as of June …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/10/city-long-beach-budget-review-b24-7-4DiNapoli: Binghamton City School Finances Progressing
… diligently to keep their district’s finances on the right path under difficult circumstances,” said DiNapoli. “Smart …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-binghamton-city-school-finances-progressingDiNapoli: Too Many Subway Stations Need Repairs
… to be done,” DiNapoli said. “Worn or damaged stairs and platform edges pose risks for riders, while broken tiles, … “structural” components — such as stairs, columns and platform edges, as well as “architectural” components — such … of components with defects (one-third). Nearly half of all platform edges (43 percent), which are important to rider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-too-many-subway-stations-need-repairsOpinion 94-17
… AND ASSESSMENTS -- Tax Levy (inclusion of delinquent solid waste services fees with) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§120-w, … provide for a system of collection and disposal of solid waste through, among other means, resource recovery (General … by law for the annexation of the warrant to the assessment roll, a brief description of the property for which or in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-17Opinion 90-6
… Services Districts (acceptance of corporate grant for day care purposes) MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -- Powers and … not accept a corporate grant for the purpose of providing day care services pursuant to the Social Services Law on the condition that a day care room be permanently named in a manner which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-6Opinion 90-55
… ch 965) which, inter alia , permitted municipalities to apply for an accidental disability retirement, a retirement … accidental disability pension, if a firefighter does not apply, and to terminate salary payments to disabled … or modify the rights of disabled firefighters whose jobs are eliminated subsequent to the occurrence of their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-55Opinion 90-33
… issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE MAYOR -- Deputy (power to appoint officers and employees) VILLAGE LAW, … mayor at a village board meeting, the deputy mayor has the power to appoint village officers and employees, subject to … Village Law, §4-400(1)(c) grants to the village mayor the power to appoint all non-elected officers and employees of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-33Opinion 88-44
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Engineering Services (town board member … Whether a town board member who is an employee of an incorporated engineering firm with which the town has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-44