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Opinion 2007-5
… for transfer from capital reserve fund) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (referendum requirements for … to General Municipal Law § 6-c (9), the unexpended balance remaining in a capital reserve fund may be transferred to … Ops St Comp No. 80-551), those are the only circumstances when a resolution by a county for the issuance of obligations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-5Opinion 90-34
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Recipients … officer of the fire department or, if the fire department does not have a treasurer or other fiscal officer, to the … fire insurance tax moneys must, in turn, distribute the amount received to the companies constituting the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-34Opinion 89-62
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Elections (signing multiple … such a prohibition. You ask whether a qualified voter may sign nominating petitions for different candidates for the … Laurelton Fire District … Whether a qualified voter may sign nominating petitions for different candidates for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-62Opinion 90-55
… a police officer injured in the line of duty his or her full salary or wages pursuant to General Municipal Law, … connection with an injured paid firefighter receiving his full salary pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-a. … rank of lieutenant was entitled to continue to receive his full salary as lieutenant, even after the municipality …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-55Opinion 92-38
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE CHIEF -- Powers and Duties (continuation … and appointment to fill the position of chief, but does not specify a definite date for either commencement or … or her successor is appointed. Although section 10-1012 does not contain similar language, we believe that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-38Opinion 95-9
… COMMISSIONERS -- Service Award Program (service credit for attending meetings of the fire district board of … (service credit for attending meetings of committees of a fire company); (pro rating the number of points credited … that a meeting of the board of fire district commissioners does not constitute a meeting of a volunteer fire company. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-9DiNapoli: Audits Find Certain IDAs Lack Job Creation Data
… contract agreements. DiNapoli’s office audited the IDAs in Cattaraugus County , Orleans County , Oswego County , … and Schuyler County . The IDAs responses are included in the audit reports. “These audits highlighted what is both right and wrong with IDAs in our state,” said DiNapoli. “Too many communities are left …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-audits-find-certain-idas-lack-job-creation-dataSUNY Bulletin No. SU-337
… the new earnings codes mentioned above are included as salary for retirement purposes. Tax Information These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-337-change-overtime-processing-procedures-suny-employeesDiNapoli: NYC Retail Sector Battered by Pandemic
… The retail sector, one of New York City’s biggest employers, is having an uneven recovery … the closure of many retail establishments, including clothing, general merchandise, and furniture stores. By …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-retail-sector-battered-pandemicDiNapoli: Audits Find $70 Million in Dubious Claims, Persistent Medicaid Billing System Failures
… state is attempting to control costs, it needs to take a hard look at the failures of its billing system. State Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audits-find-70-million-dubious-claims-persistent-medicaid-billing-system-failuresWall Street Profits Up in 2016
… Securities industry profitability rose sharply in 2016, increasing by 21 percent, while the average bonus paid to employees in New York City’s securities industry increased by 1 percent … P. DiNapoli. "Wall Street profits bounced back strongly in 2016. Lower costs more than made up for the continued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/wall-street-profits-2016Oversight of the Early Intervention Program
… were referred to the Program during our audit scope, over 27,000 (14%) never received an MDE. Of the nearly 98,000 … 95,000 children with an approved IFSP, approximately 27,000 (28%) did not begin receiving therapeutic services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/28/oversight-early-intervention-programState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… oversight of CTE programs offered through the secondary school system to ensure they align with student goals and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs
… Objective To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation … monitoring the 480 and 480a private forest programs to ensure forest land is appropriately enrolled and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/20/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programsOversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program
To determine whether the New York City Department for the Aging DFTA effectively oversees the provision of home delivered meals
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/20/oversight-home-delivered-meals-programDiNapoli: Audit Finds OMH Needs To Improve Oversight of Supportive Housing Providers To Ensure Safety and Well-Being of Vulnerable New Yorkers
… P. DiNapoli. The audit found significant deficiencies in the New York State Office of Mental Health’s (OMH) oversight of ESSHI, which was launched in 2016 with the goal of developing 20,000 units of … other state agencies with 8,122 units that are active or in progress. OMH has contracted for 87 of these projects and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-audit-finds-omh-needs-improve-oversight-supportive-housing-providers-ensure-safety-and-wellDiNapoli: New York's Public and Private Colleges and Universities Face Significant Challenges in Years Ahead
… diverse, and nurture a spirit of innovation and community in their students.” Falling Enrollment and Looming Enrollment Cliff In large part due to demographic changes, attracting … and New York’s share of enrollment has decreased. In Fall 1970, New York’s higher education institutions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-new-yorks-public-and-private-colleges-and-universities-face-significant-challenges-yearsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Schenectady City School District – Math Workbook Inventory (Schenectady County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2228
… Pay Mid-Hudson. Affected Employees: Seasonal employees in Administrative Services Unit (BU02), Operational Services … Scientific, and Technical Services Unit (BU05) and in a seasonal position designated Management Confidential … effective for payments processed with an effective date in Fiscal Year 2023-2024. Eligibility Criteria: Employees in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2228-fiscal-year-2023-2024-increase-seasonal-location-pay-and-seasonalOpinion 90-24
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Powers and … shall be vested with the powers and duties prescribed in sections 57.00, 58.00, 59.00, 60.00, 62.00 and 63.00 of … of such powers and duties to the chief fiscal officer or, in the case of school districts, to the clerk of the school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-24