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Opinion 93-14
… or detrimental reliance on the part of a property owner, a county may not be compelled to construct sewer … 733, 545 NYS2d 199; Pokoik v Incorporated Village of Ocean Beach , 143 AD2d 1021, 533 NYS2d 749, lv to app den 73 NY2d … 318, 392 NYS2d 594; see also O'Donnell v Syracuse , 184 NY 1; 54 NY Jur, Sewers and Sewage §2; 13 McQullin, Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-14Approved State Contracts and Payments
… Department of Transportation $16.6 million to Safeguard Properties LLC for property at 115 New Hyde Park Rd. in New Hyde Park, … Corporation $43 million for Tappan Zee Constructors LLC for the New NY Bridge Project. $5.1 million for Economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/approved-state-contracts-and-payments-0DiNapoli: Problems Caused by Outdated System Left State's Unemployment Insurance Program Vulnerable to Fraud
… said it had identified this issue and adjusted claims on its UI system, adjustments to federal reports have not … (e.g., whether through departmental procedures or based on complaints from individuals whose identities were used by … DOL was unable to provide supporting documentation on the over $36 billion in fraudulent claims the Commissioner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-problems-caused-outdated-system-left-states-unemployment-insurance-program-vulnerable-fraudDiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details troubling child poverty trends across the state, including a child poverty rate that is one of the worst in the nation and alarmingly high in … by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli details troubling child poverty trends across the state including a child …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trendsContact and Security Administrators
… review who is authorized as a Contact Administrator and Security Administrator at your organization and authorize … employee for each of the administrator roles. Contact and Security Administrators: It’s important to regularly review and update contact types, contact information and security roles for individuals at your organization who work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/contact-and-security-administratorsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1917
… a transaction on the Time Entry page using Earnings Code SES – Summer Session . The number of hours worked and the … in Time Entry Comments. To calculate the amount of the SES, determine the appropriate regular annual salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1917-procedures-processing-2021-summer-session-payments-institution-teachersXI.18 Overview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18-overviewPre-Audit - State Insurance Fund
… Program Legislative Session 2021-2022: Pre-Audit - State Insurance Fund – Vetoed on December 29, 2021 - Veto Memo … – Relates to the pre-audit of expenditures from the state insurance fund by the state comptroller. Memo Bill Text Status … Relates to the preaudit of expenditures from the state insurance fund by the state comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/pre-audit-state-insurance-fund-1Opinion 2006-11
… board member has an interest in town purchases from an auto parts store solely because the board member is an … or performance of any portion of town orders from the auto parts store, he or she is paid a salary by the store and … a prohibited interest if the town makes purchases from an auto parts store that employs the board member as its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-11Opinion 2003-2
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- … of the joint fire district. Section 189-a(2)(b) then goes on to provide, in relevant part, that: If at such joint … is appointive and there is an even number of commissioners on the board, "not more than half at any time shall be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-2Opinion 88-55
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY- Powers … we note that section 209-d imposes certain limitations on the amounts payable to the volunteer fire company under … paid over to the company under a contract entered into on or before March 15, 1941. It should also be noted that any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-55DiNapoli: Queens Economy Takes Off
… Queens has more residents than at any time in its history, a … by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The Queens economy is booming, setting employment records in each … Borough President Melinda Katz, the future looks bright.” Queens added 110,500 private sector jobs between 2009 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-queens-economy-takes-offConflicts of Interest of Municipal Officers and Employees
… your job by its very nature places you in a position of public trust. You are responsible for ensuring that public resources are used in the best interests of the public. You also have a duty to use the limited public … When serving in your public capacity, the interests of your municipality must come before your own. In fact and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/conflicts-interest-municipal-officers-and-employeesOpinion 89-35
… to be performed. TOWN LAW, §64(1); GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §11: The town board manages and controls the finances of the … invest moneys under section 11. The General Municipal Law does not define "chief fiscal officer", but, based on the … to a sound investment program and set forth in detail what those policies and procedures should contain. Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-35DiNapoli: Nearly 14% of New Yorkers Live in Poverty; Surpasses National Average for Eight Straight Years
… of New Yorkers struggling to make ends meet.” DiNapoli’s report found: Poverty rates are more than double for Hispanic New Yorkers compared to white, non-Hispanics. … of five percentage points from 2010. Poverty rates in 2021 for Black and Asian New Yorkers were three percentage points …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nearly-14-percent-of-new-yorkers-live-poverty-surpasses-national-average-eight-straight-yearsContract Submission System Guide for Public Authority Users
… authorities to submit contracts and contract amendments for prior approval or filing to the Office of the State … and respond electronically, maximizing timeliness for each contract transaction which requires approval. As a … contract documents Submit contracts and amendments to OSC for filing or approval Access all contracts that your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/contract-submission-system-guide-public-authority-usersHow to Report Days Worked – Legacy Reporting
… impact on their retirement benefits. We use days worked to determine service credit, which is the basis for benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/how-report-days-workedState Fiscal Year 2022-23 Enacted Budget Analysis
… (See the Office of the State Comptroller’s COVID-19 Relief Program Tracker for more details on this program.) An … receipts will decline this year and in subsequent years as relief funds are depleted. In addition to extraordinary … affected by the offsetting impact from the PTET; federal relief is spent down; and several provisions included in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/state-fiscal-year-2022-23-enacted-budget-analysisOpinion 91-13*
… rather than a true lease (Gelfand, State & Local Govt Debt Fin, §3:08). In Revenue Ruling 55-540, the IRS provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-13XII.6 Overview – XII. Expenditures
… This section provides Business Units with guidance on how to process certain payment situations where the type …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xii/xii6-overview