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Opinion 90-22
… was not applicable to village water utilities (see also 16 NYCRR Part 91.1, which relates to consumer deposits on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-22Opinion 89-22
… and maintain traffic signals on any road, highway or street in a city, town or village, except a State highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-22State Contract and Payment Actions in October
… In October, the Office of the State Comptroller approved … and payments is available at www.openbooknewyork.com . Major Contracts Approved Office of Alcoholism & … design services at the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in Orange County. $1.8 million with Lawrence J. Quigliano II, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberOpinion 2006-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Payments (of compensation prior to … period) LOCAL LAWS -- Pre-emption (matters contained in article 8 of the Town Law) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Payrolls … of section 120 may not be superseded by local law. This is in reply to your letter asking whether a town may pay an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-1Fund's Mission, Values and Investment Philosophy
… markets, we should gain exposure through low-cost, passive strategies. In less efficient markets, we consider active strategies where: We understand the drivers of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/funds-mission-values-and-investment-philosophyGlossary
… must be formally appointed by the Court to safeguard these funds until the child becomes 18. Usually, a parent (the … assigned to a specific property held by the Office of Unclaimed Funds and is for our internal use only. Original …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/glossaryOpinion 88-14
… AND LOST PROPERTY -- County Sheriff (disposition of unclaimed county prisoners' property) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Trust and Agency Funds (transfer of abandoned property to) STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS -- Unclaimed Funds (county prisoners) ABANDONED PROPERTY LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-14New York City Tourism Industry Hit Hard by Pandemic, Visitor Spending Drops by 73%
… The COVID-19 pandemic abruptly halted tourism in New York City, one of the world’s top tourist and business … 2020, a 73 percent decline from the prior year, which will cost the city $1.2 billion in lost tax revenues in City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/new-york-city-tourism-industry-hit-hard-pandemic-visitor-spending-drops-73DiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… government. The bottom line is that we must change the old ways of raising money in Albany. It’s time for New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsOpinion 95-26
… or attorney); (use of tax moneys to obtain storage space for records); (use of tax moneys to pay for improvement to fire department headquarters); (investment … If the Association does not have adequate storage capacity for the retention of necessary records relating to the care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-26DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2014
… than $7.8 million due to fraud, waste or improprieties. As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office … of Temporary and Disability Assistance grant to Círculo De La Hispanidad. Major Payments Approved Tax Refunds … Jacob Javits Convention Center for repairs and remediation as a result of damage from Superstorm Sandy. Capital Projects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2014State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on SEC's Climate Disclosure Proposal
… as investors to make sure the companies we invest in are prepared for the future, so they can be profitable and successful in the global marketplace. To do so requires us to have the … on this issue. We look forward to commenting further in the coming weeks." … New York State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-secs-climate-disclosure-proposalBeacon City School District -- Budget Review (B6-15-4)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation … for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings Based on the results of our limited review, we found the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/08/beacon-city-school-district-budget-review-b6-15-4DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District
… sound fiscal and administrative practices and a disregard for the interests of taxpayers,” said DiNapoli. “Instead of … aide, a homeless liaison and a parent liaison did not meet minimum qualifications for their positions and an assistant … including ensuring and documenting that employees meet the minimum education, experience and certification requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-districtState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… million with The Pike Company to expand and modernize Discovery Lodge at Belleayre Mountain Ski area in Ulster …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneOpinion 95-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … necessary (see County Law, §501; see also Barry v City of New York , 175 Misc 712, 25 NYS2d 27, affd 261 AD 957, 27 NYS2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-4Opinion 2024-1
… decreased kidney function, and reproductive problems. 14 Because lead is a toxic, persistent metal, that can … . 12 Id. 13 Id. 14 Id. 15 Id. 16 City of Troy, Ordinance 18-2023, Ordinance … Co. v Trust for Cultural Resources , 46 NY2d 358 (1978) (tax exemption to museum for property to be used in part for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2024-1Town of Mansfield – Financial Management and Claims Processing (2012M-241)
… our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial management for the period January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2012 and the internal controls over claims processing for the period January 1, 2011 to August 31, 2012. Background … in fund balance from the 2009 to the 2011 fiscal years. For 2013 Town officials took steps to correct their budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/08/town-mansfield-financial-management-and-claims-processing-2012m-241State Contract and Payment Actions in February
… contracts and payments is available at www.openbooknewyork.com . Major Contracts Approved Department of Environmental … the Suicide Prevention Center. $1.8 million grant to the Breaking Ground Housing Development Fund Corporation for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryOpinion 2005-8
… or ambulance vehicles (General Municipal Law §122-b[1][c]). Additionally, cities may fix a schedule of fees or … 37, 39, 620 NYS2d 570, 571 quoting from Watergate II v Buffalo Sewer Authority , 46 NY2d 52, 412 NYS2d 821). It has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-8