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Opinion 90-52
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (publication … LAW, §35: Although the town clerk is required to record in the minutes of a town board meeting the name of each … information or actions of the town board to be recorded in the minutes (see, e.g. Town Law, §§133, 236, 264, 265; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-52DiNapoli: Former Ulster County BOCES Criminal Justice Teacher Arrested for Defrauding the NYS Pension System Out of Over $157,000
… and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of former Ulster County BOCES instructor of Criminal Justice, Anthony Sciacca, a retired Westchester County Police Officer, … which he was not entitled to. Sciacca was arraigned in Town of New Paltz Court before Judge Rhett D. Weires and is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-former-ulster-county-boces-criminal-justice-teacher-arrested-defrauding-nys-pension-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 2225
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2024 PEF Salary Increase and provide instructions for payments not processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2225-april-2024-public-employees-federation-pef-3-salary-increaseOpinion 91-33
… herein, the county treasurer, or, in the City of New York, the commissioner of finance, shall be entitled to a fee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-33Opinion 2002-6
… residences occupied for part of the year on) HIGHWAY LAW §205-a: A town highway may not be designated as a seasonal limited use highway pursuant to Highway Law §205-a if residences on that highway are occupied part of the … of itself, does not trigger any requirement under section 205-a that the town perform any upgrades or improvements on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-6Opinion 92-3
… v Conklin , 109 AD2d 281, 491 NYS2d 358; Matter of Tuxedo Conservation Taxpayers Ass'n v Town Board of the Town of Tuxedo , 69 AD2d 320, 418 NYS2d 638; Conrad v Hinman , 122 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-3State Contract and Payment Actions in April
… In April, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 931 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $680 million and approved … at the New York National Guard Joint Force Headquarters in Albany County. $2.4 million with Streeter Associates Inc. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilOpinion 91-8
… e.g., Zagoreos v Conklin , 109 AD2d 281, 491 NYS2d 358 [2nd Dept 1985]; Matter of Tuxedo Conservation Taxpayers Ass'n … Board of the Town of Tuxedo , 69 AD2d 320, 418 NYS2d 638 [2nd Dept 1979]; Conrad v Hinman , 122 Misc 2d 531, 471 NYS2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-8IX.8.C Payments to the U.S. Treasury and U.S. Department of Education – IX. Federal Grants
… what award the refund applies to. Payment Note Box on the “Payments” tab - At a minimum, the following information must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8c-payments-us-treasuryOpinion 93-4
… in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Bond Resolution (when two-thirds vote required) -- Referendum Requirements (for tax certiorari judgments) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND … to finance judgments) LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §§10.00, 11.00(a)(33-a), 21.00, 33.00, 35.00: A town board may authorize the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-4Opinion 97-22
… those of the Board of Trustees of the State University of New York. Any city, county, intermediate school district, school … care, custody, control and management of lands, grounds, buildings, facilities and equipment used for purposes of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-22Opinion 97-18
… in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Improvement Districts (sale of real property of a county sewer district) -- Real Property (sale of real property of county sewer district) IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-18State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… The New NY Broadband Program (Program)—launched in 2015 and managed by the Broadband Program Office (BPO), a division … issued in July 2022, found BPO effectively monitored and managed the Program; however, the Program did not achieve … one was implemented, one was partially implemented, and one is no longer applicable. Department of Health – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued. … county officials did not provide cyber security training to IT personnel and county employees. Sensitive information … plan, fund balance policy and reserve policy. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-703
… OSC Actions OSC has activated General Deduction Codes 634 (NYT Arrears Before Tax) and 647 (NYT Prior Service After Tax) in PayServ. Agency Actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-703-new-retirement-arrears-deduction-codes-members-new-yorkState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… The board also did not approve water billings and customer account adjustments, and did not perform an annual audit of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 91-31
… opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no … hospital for treatment of an individual who had come into contact with a rabid animal within the town. We assume that … to pay for the cost of treating a person who has been in contact with a rabid animal, Public Health Law, §2144 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-31Implementation of the Dignity for All Students Act (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Implementation of the Dignity for All Students Act (Report 2016-S-28 ). About the Program New York State’s Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) seeks to provide students in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/21/implementation-dignity-all-students-act-followOpinion 90-5
… (2): Although the town board appoints the trustees of a public library, the trustees are empowered to increase … their number, subject to the statutory maximum. This is in reply to your letter concerning the appointment of public … authority to increase the number of trustees and, if so, by what procedure and for what term the new trustees would be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-5Opinion 90-40
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-40