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DiNapoli: Metro North and LIRR Lax in Monitoring Overtime Paid For With Federal Stimulus Funds
… whether government funds were wasted by paying conductors 2 hours and 40 minutes of overtime every day for tasks such … are being followed. The LIRR audit reviewed whether $102.8 million spent on two ARRA projects during the same time … consecutive hours on the same day. This was repeated two weeks later with 22.5, 18 and 19.5 hours of overtime claimed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-metro-north-and-lirr-lax-monitoring-overtime-paid-federal-stimulus-fundsDiNapoli: Tax Cap Will Drop Below One Percent in 2016
… for the 2016 fiscal year, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report noted the … For access to state and local government spending, public authority … for the 2016 fiscal year according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-will-drop-below-one-percent-2016DiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested in Tupper Lake Fire Department Theft
… grand larceny charges Monday after allegedly stealing up to $20,000 as he spiraled into credit card debt. "From plane fare to pizza, Mr. Brown used fire department money for his own … fundraising money," DiNapoli said. "He financed trips to North Carolina and Massachusetts, including the Boston …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-treasurer-arrested-tupper-lake-fire-department-theftOpinion 91-16
… however, generally connotes items such as illustrations, maps, pictures, and varying arrangements of lines of unequal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-16Opinion 91-1
… Bidding (cannot create exception for public work under county contract) -- Preemption (competitive bidding … for public work) PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Purchases Through County or State (exception not applicable to contracts for … LAW, §§103, 119-o; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(i); COUNTY LAW, §408-a: There is no State statute which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-1Opinion 91-27
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Real Property (sale of unneeded real property without public bidding) LOCAL LAWS -- Real Property (authority of county to supersede sale and lease … of the requirement of County Law 2156 that county real property be sold only to the highest responsible bidder …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27Opinion 90-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … increase their number, subject to the statutory maximum. This is in reply to your letter concerning the appointment of … and that the town board has been asked to increase this number to nine. You ask whether the town board has the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-5Opinion 90-11
… compensatory time off in the absence of a written overtime policy of the village board. You have advised us that the … a statute, decisional law or restrictive public policy ( Board of Education v Yonkers Federation of Teachers … compensatory time off in the absence of a written overtime policy of the village board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-11Update Vendor Information and Access
… to do so online 24/7 through the Vendor Self-Service Portal or manually by mailing in forms AC-3326-S or … or Update Locations We added a new feature in the Vendor Portal in SFS to make it easier for you to specify how you … your vendor locations through the Vendor Self-Service Portal, which is a portion of your vendor record that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/portal/update-vendor-information-and-accessOpinion 91-55
… Revenues" (depreciation not deducted from gross revenues to calculate) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-k; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, … is not a "cost of operation, maintenance and repairs" to be deducted from "gross revenues" to calculate "net revenues" for purposes of the exclusion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-55Opinion 91-7
… -- Contracts (authority to contract with village fire department) AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Contracts (by town with fire department rescue squad) -- Fire Districts (when fire … the emergency rescue and first aid squad of a village fire department may provide general ambulance service to areas of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-7Opinion 91-38
… less the actual cost of reproducing the set. You ask what portion of the deposit on copies of plans and … Concerning what portion of the deposit on copies of plans and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-38DiNapoli: Tax Collector Pleads Guilty After Faking Her Own Tax Payments
… Rain and Sheriff Kevin Wells for their partnership on this case.” As part of her plea agreement, Sheppard resign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-tax-collector-pleads-guilty-after-faking-her-own-tax-paymentsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… mental health care, and provides significant, recurring funding to the MTA that will help close budget gaps. The … which could mean outyear budget gaps that put future funding of critical programs in jeopardy. There is still too … There is also a significant increase in capital projects funding which will place more burden on the state’s remaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-state-fiscal-year-2023-24Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments (2024-N-4) - Interactive Dashboard
… Department of Housing Preservation and Development needs to improve its oversight of the physical and financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developments-2024-n-4-interactive-dashboardXI.12.F Reassignment of Agency Responsibility for Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… against the original agreement that: modifies the Expire Date in SFS to be the day prior to the effective date … SFS will be the effective date of the reassignment and the Expire Date will be the end date of the original agreement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12f-reassignment-agency-responsibility-contractsIX.5 Federal Billing & Invoicing – IX. Federal Grants
… transactions will get collected into the Project Costing (PC) module. Once the contract that the grant award and … see Section 12 - Cash Management Improvement Act (CMIA) of this Chapter. Billing for Federal grant drawdown is set up at … via the Project Guide. See Chapter VI.1 Budget Control of this Guide for details on this setup. At least one Federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5-federal-billing-invoicingXII.9.B Liens Against Payments Processed Using a Joint Custody Account – XII. Expenditures
… the appropriate payment amount to the other entity. This section provides guidance to Business Units on how to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9b-liens-against-payments-processed-using-joint-custody-accountXII.7.C Reprocessing an OSC Denied Voucher – XII. Expenditures
… has been rejected by the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC), the Business Unit should address all of the reasons the … BULKLOAD BUSINESS UNITS When rejecting a voucher, OSC will reject and delete the voucher, which reverses the … invoice number that was used in the original submission to OSC. Business Units should follow the bulkload process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7c-reprocessing-osc-denied-voucherXII.7.D Expedite Requests – XII. Expenditures
… emergencies (e.g., public health and safety), vendor cash flow concerns, or Prompt Payment Interest savings. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7d-expedite-requests