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Village of Spencerport – Financial Management (2013M-134)
… 25, 2013. Background The Village of Spencerport is located in the Town of Ogden in Monroe County and has a population of approximately 3,600. … As a result, although the Board appropriated $3.73 million in fund balance for the general and sewer funds, over $2.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/13/village-spencerport-financial-management-2013m-134Opinion 89-28
… capacity); (payment of the cost of preparing a general map, plan, and report); (of preliminary study) WATER … may authorize the payment of the expense of a general map and plan for the establishment or extension of a water … a specific amount to pay the cost of preparing the general map and plan. This cost is, in the first instance, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-28Performance of the Excelsior Jobs Program
… Certificate of Tax Credit met the eligibility requirements for job growth and investments in their formal agreement … (ESD) administers the Program and is responsible for determining whether businesses meet the eligibility … in New York State. Key Findings We sampled 25 companies for which, as of June 2015, ESD had authorized Program tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/07/performance-excelsior-jobs-programOpinion 94-26
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Assessments (computation of limit on) -- Establishment (by town within village) REAL … establish a business improvement district the boundaries of which include area within a village located within the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-26Schenectady County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2014M-338)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Agency’s process for evaluating and monitoring … benefits provided to the businesses when the businesses do not meet their employment goals. The Agency provided … those properties and creating jobs. The Agency does not have a process in place to adequately monitor payments in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/schenectady-county-industrial-development-agency-projectVillage of Spencer – Financial Condition (2013M-119)
… Spencer is located in Tioga County and has approximately 800 residents. The Village is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/30/village-spencer-financial-condition-2013m-119State Contract and Payment Actions in November
… Comptroller approved 1,324 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $1.2 billion and approved more than 1.9 million payments worth nearly $8.8 billion. The office rejected 148 contracts and related transactions valued at $650 million and more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberMembership Milestones for Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Members
… Contents on the left or scroll down to see how your years of service affect your retirement benefits. For specific … job-related death and disability benefits. After 1 year of service credit, you are covered by a non-job-related death benefit. With 5 years of service credit, you become vested and are entitled to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/membership-milestones-employees-retirement-system-ers-membersComptroller DiNapoli And A.G Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas By Former Met Council Directors For Stealing $9M In Kickback Scheme
… to root out public corruption and ensure that taxpayer money is protected. I also thank the Met Council board of … to Grand Larceny in the First Degree (a class B felony), Money Laundering in the Second Degree (a class C felony), Criminal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-former-met-council-directors-stealingOpinion 2002-17
… prime contract to construction manager) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§101, 103: A firm may not be engaged both as … building construction project subject to General Municipal Law §101. This is in response to your inquiry concerning a … construction project, governed by General Municipal Law §101. You indicate that the town is considering engaging …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-17DiNapoli Releases Report on NYS Executive Budget
… of 0.4% or $495 million. All Funds tax collections are forecast to grow by 3.4% or $2.6 billion, reflecting … reserve for “economic uncertainties,” for a total of $19.5 billion. This represents an estimated 15.1% of State … priority should be placed on building statutory rainy day reserves, which are governed by rules for deposits, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-releases-report-nys-executive-budgetState Contract and Payment Actions in May
… of New York $5.2 million with O’Donnell Learn LLC for online instructional design and course development. $5 … for airport terminal revitalization at the Sullivan County International Airport. $2.5 million with Rover Contracting … commercial or mixed-use buildings on Buffalo’s East Side. Gaming Commission $23.3 million for tribal-state compact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… million with Parkline Asphalt Maintenance Inc. for storm water recharge basin restoration and maintenance at Stony … $1.8 million with Troy Boiler Works Inc. for on-call high temperature welding repair service at University at Albany. … Co. for bridge replacement on Route 12E over the Chaumont River in Jefferson County. $8.4 million with ELQ Industries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… Comptroller approved 896 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $11.6 billion and approved more than 32.5 million payments worth nearly $25.9 billion. The Office rejected 102 contracts and related transactions valued at more than $1.9 billion and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneOpinion 2001-15
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … (authority to dissolve district when there are no "resident owners" within the district); (authority to dissolve … (meaning of for purpose of Town Law §§191, 202-c) -- "Resident Owner" (meaning of for purpose of Town Law §198[12]) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-15State Contract and Payment Actions in November
… Student Conservation Education and Stewardship Program. Gaming Commission $223.3 million with Everi Games Inc. for a … Division of State Police $5.8 million with FlightSafety International Inc. for flight and maintenance training. … technology services, including $2.4 million to PSI International Inc., $1.8 million to IIT Inc., $1.3 million to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberRevenue Enhancement Ideas: Cash Management for Local Governments and School Districts
… frequent cash flow analyses if your local government or school district is experiencing fiscal stress or a declining … payments can be made directly to your local government or school district’s bank account. Set up electronic funds … if you haven’t already, to guide your local government or school district in making these decisions, and review it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/revenue-enhancement-ideas-cash-management-local-governments-and-school-districtsOpinion 91-32
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Compromise or settlement of (devaluation of real property located near solid waste … Whether in view of the gift prohibition of article VIII 1 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-32Cost-of-Living Adjustment – Divorce and Your Benefits
… to a portion of a retiree’s cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) , not as an option beneficiary, but as part of the … permits, forbids, or requires the ex-spouse to receive a COLA distribution. NYSLRS will interpret general terms in a … DRO as intent to provide an ex-spouse with a share of the COLA, unless otherwise indicated. For example, NYSLRS will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/cost-living-adjustmentWestern Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation – Marketing and Promotional Program (2021M-65)
… (Corporation) Board of Directors (Board) distributed tickets from the Marketing and Promotional Program (Program) … Key Findings The Board did not distribute Program tickets in accordance with the New York State Gaming … Corporation officials used resources to purchase tickets that were given to Board members, management, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2021/09/23/western-regional-off-track-betting-corporation-marketing-and