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CUNY Bulletin No. CU-843
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2023 PSC three percent (3.00%) and 2024 PSC three … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the 2023 PSC three percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-843-2023-2024-professional-staff-congress-psc-retroactiveState Agencies Bulletin No. 2265
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the Council 82 Non-Pensionable Lump Sum Payment and to … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the Council 82 NonPensionable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2265-council-82-afscme-afl-cio-council-82-security-supervisors-2024-nonDiNapoli Statement on Legislation Restoring Contract Review Authority
… The legislation (S.6809-A) already passed in the Senate on May 18, 2022. “The Comptroller’s independent contract … for many years to get this oversight restored. This is a win for good government and taxpayers. “I urge Governor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-statement-legislation-restoring-contract-review-authorityNew York City Tourism Industry Hit Hard by Pandemic, Visitor Spending Drops by 73%
… until visitors return.” DiNapoli said the state and city’s near-term focus remains getting more people vaccinated and … compared to the average traveler to the U.S., with each Chinese tourist spending an average of $3,000, almost twice … climbed to slightly over 50 percent. Transportation Was at Near Standstill Private tourism-related transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/new-york-city-tourism-industry-hit-hard-pandemic-visitor-spending-drops-73DiNapoli Calls on Twitter & Other Major Corporations to Take Action on Political Spending Transparency
… disclosure proposals with: Twitter Inc., DISH Network Corp., The Progressive Corp., Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., Las Vegas Sands Corp., Ulta Beauty Inc., VeriSign Inc., and Hanesbrands Inc. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-calls-twitter-other-major-corporations-take-action-political-spending-transparencyDiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies
… granting $1 million worth of inappropriate gifts and commercial loans, according to an audit released today by … of a project. FIDA granted two additional unauthorized commercial loans of approximately $187,000. Questionable … expenses and not those of other entities; Cease making commercial loans directly or through the FLDC using FIDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-fairport-audits-reveal-unauthorized-practices-economic-development-agenciesState Comptroller Releases Municipal Audits
… communities reviewed: Adequacy of 2021 Budgets – Town of Riverhead (Suffolk County) Town of Riverhead officials adequately assessed the impact of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-releases-municipal-auditsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-348
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2022 UUP two percent (2.00%) Salary Increase and the … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the 2022 UUP two percent 200 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-348-2022-and-2023-retroactive-salary-increases-professionalSecurities Coordinating Committee
… Transportation Authority (MTA) which also represents the NYC Transit Authority (TA) and the Triborough Bridge and … activity of the Committee. They include: City of New York (NYC) Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) NYC Housing Development Corporation (HDC) NYC Municipal Water Finance Authority (NYW) NYC Transitional Finance Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/securities-coordinating-committeeOpinion 90-7
… Law, §18(1)(b) defines the term "employee" to include "any commissioner, member of a public board or commission, … to be defended and indemnified by the city. March 29, 1990 William W. Oliver, Esq., Deputy Corporation Counsel City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-7Opinion 2006-10
… of town engineer) -- Real Property (use of proceeds from lease of district property) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Accounting … town outside village monies); (crediting proceeds from the lease of town and special district property) -- Deposits and … WATER IMPROVEMENTS -- Real Property (proceeds from the lease of) ZONING AND PLANNING -- Expenses (broadcasting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-10Opinion 2006-5
… A town board may reduce the salary of an elected town officer, other than a town justice, during a term of office … referendum. You ask whether the salary of an elected town officer, other than a town justice, may be decreased during the officer’s term of officer by town board resolution. Town Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-5Opinion 2005-9
… the issues discussed in the opinion. SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Central High School Districts (training requirement for board … EDUCATION LAW §§1901, 1914, 2102-a: A board member of a central high school district who is also an elected member of a component school district of the central high school district must take the training required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-9Opinion 88-57
… a schedule of water rates under which senior citizens who meet certain income criteria are charged at a reduced rate. … real property tax exemptions to senior citizens who meet certain income criteria (Real Property Tax Law, §467). … to water district water rents to senior citizens who meet certain income criteria is a permissible classification. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-57Opinion 88-5
… comply with constitutional equal protection guarantees (NY Const, art I, §11). Therefore, in answer to your first … requirement is determined to be reasonable (see also 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p 163). Obviously, any determination in this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-5Opinion 88-77
… 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 -- Exceptions (contracts with not-for-profit … a school board member who is also the salaried director of a local council for the arts would have a conflict of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-77Opinion 97-18
… 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 DISTRICTS … Whether the sale of the real property used for a county sewer district must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-18Opinion 91-8
… rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court … prohibited by article 18 of the General Municipal Law if he or she purchased bonds issued by the district. 32 Opns St Comp … of a fire district would have a conflict of interest if he or she were to purchase bonds to be issued by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-8Opinion 94-7
… a fundamental limitation on home rule powers (Albany Area Builders v Town of Guilderland, 74 NY2d 372, 547 NYS2d … Village, Inc., 78 NY2d 500, 577 NYS2d 215; see also Albany Area Builders, supra). The intent to preempt may be express … statutory scheme (see Daytop Village, supra; Albany Area Builders, supra). Based on express language in section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-7Opinion 2004-2
… supplies gravel from the property to the town, and (1) the lease was entered into in anticipation or as a direct … with the town, or (2) the rental payment required by the lease varies on the basis of the amount of gravel removed … in the contract prohibited by article 18. If the lease was not entered into in anticipation or as a direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-2