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Opinion 90-19
… Corporations , §§701.02, 713.03). June 7, 1990 Kenneth E. Wood, Mayor Village of Millport …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-19DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress May be Looming for Glens Falls
… The city of Glens Falls’ financial condition has declined due to burdensome debt costs, the subsidization of a downtown … the burden on the tax-paying citizens of the city of Glens Falls,” Mayor John Diamond said. DiNapoli’s report noted, … The city of Glens Falls financial condition has declined due to burdensome debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-may-be-looming-glens-fallsDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Improve Efforts to do Business with Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
… Transportation Authority (MTA) set annual goals for minority- and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) … than the target set in statute and did not give rationale for the lower target, according to an audit released today … and authorities are supposed to establish annual goals for MWBE participation in their contracts, make a good-faith …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-needs-improve-efforts-do-business-minority-and-women-owned-businessesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Guilty Plea of Former City of Rensselaer DPW Commissioner for Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… prison sentence of one and a third to four years. Capuano sold the scrap metal for his personal benefit between 2009 … the supervisor of his two co-defendants, Ronald Foust and Jeffrey Clark. Surveillance videos from a local scrap yard … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-guilty-plea-former-city-rensselaer-dpwOpinion 94-2
… discussed in the opinion. CITIES--Fees (exemption from parking meter fees for city officials) PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS--Parking Regulations (exemption from meter fees for city … of the city council while on official business from paying parking meter fees when parking their personal vehicles in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-2Opinion 90-18
… Requiring Competitive Bidding (purchase of medical supplies) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103: There is no exception … on the fact that the commodities purchased are medical supplies. You ask whether the purchase of medical supplies by a county department of health is subject to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-18Opinion 88-9
… of commissioners, the town board is required to cause a map and plan of the proposed improvement, together with an … by the State of New York (Town Law, §202-b[1]). When the map, plan and estimate have been completed, the town board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-9Opinion 98-17
… by municipality) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Legal Expenses (defense and indemnification by municipality …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-17Opinion 97-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … in Abandoned Property Law, §600 should be transferred to the Comptroller pursuant to article 6 of the Abandoned … Whether such clauses prohibit or otherwise preclude the county treasurer from turning over to the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-7Opinion 99-11
… ... may be destroyed, after prior cancellation, by the burning, pulverizing or shredding of such obligation by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-11Opinion 93-3
… Services (physician) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§103, 104-b: A fire district is not required to advertise for … Legislature (see, e.g., General Municipal Law, §§103[4], 104), there are also several well-established common law … including professional services (General Municipal Law, §104-b). At a minimum, these policies and procedures must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-3Opinion 99-13
… processing the permit and inspecting and regulating the site were greater for this type of structure. You ask whether … inspecting or enforcing the permitted activity (see, e.g., NY Tel. v City of Amsterdam , 200 AD2d 315, 613 NYS2d 993; … the cost of general governmental functions (see, e.g., NY Tel. , supra , in which the court, quoting from Torsoe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-13DiNapoli Finds Major Problems with Rochester School District Payments
… million, which are funded primarily with state aid, aid from the city of Rochester and grants. Payroll payments … 45 employees examined received bonus payments ranging from $1,000 to $13,400, totaling $86,963. Ten of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-finds-major-problems-rochester-school-district-paymentsArea #10 – Firewalls and Intrusion Detection – Information Technology Governance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-10-firewalls-and-intrusion-detectionArea #4 – Contracts and Service Level Agreements for IT Services – Information Technology Governance
… administer patch management with the goal of ensuring that patches and updates that are released throughout the year are … and what “timely” means (e.g., is the expectation that patches be applied as soon as available, weekly or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-4-contracts-and-service-level-agreements-it-servicesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former City of Rensselaer Department of Public Works Commissioner on Felony Charges For Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… who approved of the idea and allowed him to use a city truck to make the trips during business hours. According to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-city-rensselaer-department-publicCounty Medicaid Costs
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/county-medicaid-costsHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program (Follow-Up)
… Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program ( 2022-S-28 ). About the Program HCR is the State’s … (HUD) to administer the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCV) and the Section 8 Performance-Based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/04/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Rural Rental Assistance Program
… tenants. HTFC and USDA have a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that outlines the responsibilities of each agency for administering RRAP. According to the MOU, USDA is responsible for enforcing compliance with … which support project subsidies to HTFC. Under the MOU, HTFC is responsible for contracting with property owners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-rural-rental-assistance-programHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs
… to oversee and monitor the federally funded Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program and HOME Investment … funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to administer the CDBG and HOME programs … to oversee and monitor the federally funded Community Development Block Grant program and HOME Investment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-funding