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Town of Berlin – Internal Controls Over Water District No. 2 Operations (2015M-51)
… 1, 2013 through November 30, 2014. Background The Town of Berlin is located Rensselaer County and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-berlin-internal-controls-over-water-district-no-2-operations-2015m-51State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audit
… Jefferson County Industrial Development Agency (JCIDA) – Project Approval and Monitoring JCIDA officials did not … determined officials did not verify an applicant’s project information or complete adequate cost-benefit … approving them. In addition, officials did not charge some project applicants fees in accordance with the board-approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditState Agencies Bulletin No. 1950
… Resolution No. 958 of Bill No. C00243, approved on 04/01/2019, which provides for dollar limitations on benefits … the $250,000 limit. Contributions will resume in the first paycheck of the following plan year. Questions Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1950-maximum-salary-limit-tier-6-members-following-retirement-systemsEnroll in the VendRep System
… you have the: Vendor Name : Legal Business Name Vendor ID : New York State Vendor Identification Number Note: The Vendor ID is not the Taxpayer ID Number. If you don’t have a NYS Vendor … Services Portal Select “Enroll Now” Select “Business” and then select “Start Enrollment” After you’ve enrolled your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/enroll-vendrep-systemPreventing Inappropriate and Excessive Costs in the New York State Health Insurance Program
… $9.2 billion. Members of NYSHIP have the opportunity to select various plans for coverage. The Empire Plan is by … Civil Service contracts with UnitedHealthcare (United) to administer the medical/surgical portion of the Empire … with a large network of health care providers who agree to be reimbursed at rates established by United. Members also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/09/preventing-inappropriate-and-excessive-costs-new-york-state-health-insurance-programDiNapoli: MTA’s Subway Station Repair List Is Growing
… for the MTA capital program has translated into a longer list of needed repairs in New York City’s subway stations, … state's 160,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-mtas-subway-station-repair-list-growingDiNapoli Finds Schools Falling Short on Emergency Planning
… Department to re-engage the NYS Safe Schools Task Force to make sure our children and school personnel are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-finds-schools-falling-short-emergency-planningOpinion 90-52
… of minutes of meetings); (publication of State Comptroller's report of examination) TOWN CLERK -- Powers and Duties … of town board meeting); (publication of State Comptroller's report of examination) TOWN LAW, §§30, 63, 64(11-b); PUBLIC … may publish the minutes of its proceedings in the official newspaper, or if no official newspaper has been designated, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-52Opinion 89-56
… care services billed but not provided) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a), (d)(3); TOWN LAW, §27; CIVIL SERVICE … Accordingly, in the absence of proper statutory or home rule authorization, a town could not make the proposed cash … proposed incentive payments, we note that Municipal Home Rule Law, §10(1)(ii)(a)(1) authorizes local governments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-56Opinion 96-23
… fee for filing, recording or indexing any paper, document, map or proceeding filed, recorded or indexed for the county, … transcript, certification or copy of any paper, document, map or proceeding to be used for official purposes. It is a … Practice Commentaries, McKinney's Cons Laws of NY, Book 7B, §1301, p 354). Further, we note that section 65 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-23Opinion 92-48
… establish a mandatory reserve fund if the proceeds of the sale of the improvement are used to pay or provide for the … districts and school districts in connection with the cash sale of capital improvements financed by obligations which are outstanding at the time of the sale. Prior to the enactment of chapter 413 of the Laws of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-48Opinion 91-64
… (1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-415, p 120; see Walton v New York , 26 App Div 76, 49 NYS 615 [1898]). However, this does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-64Opinion 93-24
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (construction of permanent outdoor competitive sports facility) -- Powers and Duties … unreported). We note, however, that "competitive sporting events in which volunteer firefighters are competitors" are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-24Opinion 95-11
… Compensation (applicability of General Municipal Law, §207-m to salary of temporary or provisional head of police … it is a well established rule of construction that meaning and effect should be given to all the statutory … as superfluous when they may be given a distinct, separate meaning (McKinney's Statutes, §231; Orange and Rockland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-11Opinion 2000-15
… his or her services on an on-going basis to the officer in command of the company or department to assist the company's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-15DiNapoli: State Financial Condition Improving
… as intended. The budget also includes billions of dollars in new debt and lump sum appropriations for the Executive and … Tappan Zee Bridge replacement and improved access to Penn Station. A new fund, the Dedicated Infrastructure Investment … including a $41 million sweep of Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative funds. In addition, considerable spending is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-state-financial-condition-improvingNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… effects, and only 10 percent said the pandemic had little or no impact. (Reported percentages are rounded to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-276
… Association F8 New York State Court Officers Association SR New York State Supreme Court Officers Association SY … the affected bargaining units (Bargaining Units DR, F8, SR and SY), provides for an annual Security and Law … Criteria Employees in Bargaining Units 86, 87, DR, F8, SR and SY are eligible for the April 2019 UCS SLED payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-276-new-earnings-code-unified-court-systems-ucs-security-and-lawDiNapoli: New York Must Do More To Reduce Maternal Deaths
… and funding to address the recommendations, and if not for its ongoing efforts, maternal deaths and morbidities … continuity of care. Creating competency-based curricula for providers as well as medical and nursing schools. … $14 million between 2022 through 2027 to fund 26 Perinatal and Infant Community Health Collaboratives. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-new-york-must-do-more-reduce-maternal-deathsDiNapoli: State Agency Mishandled Housing Discrimination Complaints
… to properly investigate dozens of housing discrimination cases, undermining its mission to eliminate injustices and … often failed to do its job,” DiNapoli said. “It lost cases due to carelessness and failed to properly or quickly … prosecutes and adjudicates housing discrimination cases. Housing discrimination can occur when sellers, owners, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-state-agency-mishandled-housing-discrimination-complaints