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City of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B20-5-8)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s adopted … Chapter 531 of the Laws of 2019 authorizes the City to issue debt not to exceed $8.3 million to liquidate the cumulative deficits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/09/25/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b20-5-8Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-292
… by Communication Workers of America (CWA), Local 1180 in bargaining unit SD will be affected. Employees represented by District Council 37 in bargaining unit SK who reside within the zip codes … for tax withholding purposes, and reflected on the 2020 Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement). Effective Dates Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-292-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-690
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the processing of the 2020 Prepaid … Units CC, CD, SF, SJ, T9, TG, TH, TJ, TK, TL, TM, TO, TP, TR, TU, TX, U3, or U6 who reside within the following … Unit S6. Note : The Zip Code criteria only applies to members of District Council 37. Background Pursuant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-690-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesLiverpool Central School District – Information Technology Assets (2020M-59)
… effectively managed hardware and software inventory to ensure that information technology (IT) assets are … Perform physical inventories of hardware and compare them to inventory records, and review software installed on … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/10/liverpool-central-school-district-information-technology-assets-2020m-59Monsey Fire District – Board Oversight (2020M-62)
… Determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight to ensure District financial records and reports were … audited. Key Recommendations Ensure AUDs are submitted to OSC within 60 days after the close of the fiscal year. … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/07/02/monsey-fire-district-board-oversight-2020m-62City of Syracuse – Water System Cybersecurity (2019M-173)
… implemented information technology (IT) security controls to safeguard water system operations against unauthorized … IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to City officials. Key Recommendations Properly manage … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/06/26/city-syracuse-water-system-cybersecurity-2019m-173CUNY Bulletin No. CU-661
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of health benefits rate changes for HIP … New York Employee Benefits Program are affected. Effective Date(s) Effective paychecks dated November 21, 2019 … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the University Director of Employee Benefits at CUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-661-city-new-york-hip-hmo-health-insurance-rate-changesOversight of Select High-Technology Projects
… Objectives To determine if Empire State Development (ESD) adequately … economic development programs and projects it oversees and to determine if these projects are achieving the intended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/21/oversight-select-high-technology-projectsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-660
… are affected. Employees represented by District Council 37 in Bargaining Units CC, CD, SF, SJ, T9, TG, TH, TJ, TK, TL, … 10993, 10994 Employees represented by Teamsters Local 237 in Bargaining Units SB, SC, SE, SL, SM, SP, ST, SU, SV, SW, … SX, SZ, TS, or TT Employees represented by SEIU Local 300 in Bargaining Unit S6 Note : The Zip Code criteria is only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-660-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1769
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the 2019 calendar year-end … Rule Excess PCM and Per Diem Amounts: IRS rules relating to employee business expense reimbursements require … diems for the continental U.S. can be found in the Guide to Financial Operations Chapter XIII, Section 4.E . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1769-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsRivendell School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Rivendell School … documented, program-related, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/rivendell-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSchool of Professional Studies – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… Purpose To determine whether there was fraud, waste, or abuse in the … of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS) was founded in 2003 to meet the educational needs of working adults, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/02/school-professional-studies-controls-over-bank-accountsOpinion 2002-3
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … HOME RULE LAW §10(1)(i), (ii)(d)(3): A town board may not expand the activities of a public dock district to … facilities such as a playground and swimming pool. You ask whether a town board may expand the activities of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-3Opinion 2002-7
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- … from monies of the municipality or school district (see, e.g., 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-49, p 76; 1986 Opns St Comp … may not be submitted to referendum in the absence of express constitutional or statutory authority (see, e.g., …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-7Opinion 2004-6
… LAW §57.07: A village may not permit an historical society to use an unneeded portion of a village building without … enter into a contract with the historical society pursuant to Arts and Cultural Affairs Law §57.07(2) and, as … under the contract, permit the historical society to use the unneeded space in a municipal building, without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-6Bilinguals Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Bilinguals Inc. … properly, documented adequately, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department's (SED) Reimbursable Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/26/bilinguals-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards
… Purpose To determine whether the Central New York Regional … a set of technical and operational requirements designed to protect cardholder data. Entities that do not comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/06/compliance-payment-card-industry-standardsBusiness Services Center Shared Services
… Purpose To determine whether implementation of the Business Services Center has improved the consistency, efficiency, and … 2012-13 budget, at the suggestion of the Spending and Government Efficiency (SAGE) Commission, established the Business Services Center (Center) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/16/business-services-center-shared-servicesUse of New York State Snowmobile Trail Development and Maintenance Funds
… Purpose To determine whether the New York State Snowmobile Trail … of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks) to prepare a plan to service the snowmobile trail miles in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/02/use-new-york-state-snowmobile-trail-development-and-maintenance-funds-0Opinion 88-58
… for the construction of town buildings would be subject to permissive referendum requirements. You ask whether a referendum is required for a town to expend $40,000 from a capital reserve fund for the … a town board may authorize the town highway superintendent to erect a building for the housing and storage of machinery, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-58