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Opinion 98 - 19

… -- Apparatus and Equipment (referendum requirement for installment purchase contract) PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Installment Purchase Contracts (referendum requirement for in fire district) REFERENDUM -- Mandatory (need for in fire district for installment purchase contract) …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-19

Opinion 2002-10

… property) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§119-aa, 119-bb(2), 119-dd(3): A town, after due notice and public hearing, may accept a gift of a … communities, or the nation" (General Municipal Law §119-bb[2]). It is our opinion that, pursuant to this grant of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10-0

Opinion 2002-10

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. CEMETERIES -- Privately-owned cemetery (authority of town to acquire by gift as historic property) HISTORIC … Whether a town may accept a gift of a privatelyowned family cemetery established during the …

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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… office completed audits of the Town of Deerpark , Town of East Hampton , Village of East Hampton , Halfmoon Hillcrest Volunteer Fire Company , … complies with the property tax cap levy limit. Town of East Hampton – Budget Review (Suffolk County) The significant …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2085

… for their work location. Affected Employees: Employees in hourly or annual positions who meet the eligibility … increased the New York State minimum wage for employees in non-governmental positions. The Director of the Budget … other non-statutory positions paid using an hourly rate. In accordance with the following Budget bulletin the minimum …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2085-december-2022-increase-minimum-wage

Operational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews

… network. New York City Transit (Transit), one of the MTA’s constituent agencies, operates bus and subway service within the City of New York. SIR is a subsidiary agency that operates a … separate operating unit, reporting to Transit’s Department of Subways. Train crews consist of two members: a Locomotive …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/01/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crews-0

Administration of the Contract With the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health

… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) is effectively administering its … (ended June 30, 2013), and performed certain observations of PCMH staff and facilities through the end of our fieldwork. Background OMH’s mission is to promote the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/administration-contract-postgraduate-center-mental-health

Lehman College – Controls Over Bank Accounts

… (Lehman) officials adequately assured that all Lehman bank accounts were authorized and used only for appropriate … purposes and transactions. The audit covered Lehman’s bank accounts for the period of January 1, 2013 through … and has more than 12,000 students. Lehman maintains bank accounts for various purposes, such as tuition and fees. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/21/lehman-college-controls-over-bank-accounts

Fund's Mission, Values and Investment Philosophy

… exploiting the inefficiency We believe that, as a fund, tactical trading on short-term market movements will likely …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/funds-mission-values-and-investment-philosophy

Oversight of Transportation Services and Expenses

… Objective To determine if the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Department) has established adequate controls to effectively monitor and ensure accountability over transportation expenses and transportation services. For transportation expenses, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/29/oversight-transportation-services-and-expenses

Oversight of Shelter Placements

… are not complying with their ILP’s recommended services, medication referrals, and mental health and substance abuse …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/01/oversight-shelter-placements

Controls Over Tablet and Kiosk Usage by Incarcerated Individuals

… Individuals have access to Department-approved educational material; the ability to purchase Department-approved music, … a law library tablet that contains access to law library material and a static content tablet that provides telephone … preloaded applications, such as educational material, videos, e-books, music, and games. While the static …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/controls-over-tablet-and-kiosk-usage-incarcerated-individuals

Welcome Center and Rest Area Planning and Implementation

… Objective To determine if the Department of Transportation (Department) … About the Program It is the mission of the Department to ensure its customers – those who live, work, and travel in … balanced, and environmentally sound transportation system. To help accomplish this mission, the Department plans and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/20/welcome-center-and-rest-area-planning-and-implementation

Compliance With Jonathan's Law

… with the requirements established under Jonathan’s Law. This audit covers the period April 1, 2015 through … at a State operated facility. In May 2007, “Jonathan’s Law” was enacted to expand parents’, guardians’, and other … Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services. Under Jonathan’s Law, facility directors are required to do the following in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/19/compliance-jonathans-law

Medicaid Program – Improper Managed Care Payments for Recipients With Duplicate Client Identification Numbers

… care premiums were paid on behalf of recipients with duplicate Client Identification Numbers. The audit covered … one different CIN assigned to them (herein referred to as “duplicate CINs”) during the time they are in receipt of … appropriate claim payments. When an individual is assigned duplicate CINs, each with its own record of eligibility and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/medicaid-program-improper-managed-care-payments-recipients-duplicate-client-identification

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-171

… Purpose To provide payroll system users with information regarding the changes made to the Position Management Update Incumbent Process Overview … To provide payroll system users with information regarding …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-171-changes-position-management-update-incumbent-process-unified

State Police Bulletin No. SP-233

… implemented the 2018-2023 Agreements between the State of New York and the Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers (PBA), provides for an annual … to all employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-233-2022-state-police-hazardous-duty-pay

State Police Bulletin No. SP-223

… of State Police in the State Police Troopers Unit – BU07 and the State Police Commissioned/Non-Commissioned Officers … the 2018-2023 Agreements between the State of New York and the Police Benevolent Association of the New York State … code of Leave of Absence/MLS, Leave of Absence/MTS, and Leave of Absence/MLL), and who returns to the payroll by …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-223-2021-state-police-hazardous-duty-pay