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Opinion 90-10
… trees) TOWN BOARDS -- Powers and Duties (conservation advisory councils and conservation boards) HIGHWAY LAW, … MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1): Neither a conservation advisory council nor a conservation board is authorized to … notwithstanding the objection of the town's conservation advisory council. Generally, a town is under a "continuing" …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-10Opinion 93-21
… Orelli v Ambro , 41 NY2d 952, 394 NYS2d 636; Matter of New City Jewish Center v Flagg , 111 AD2d 814, 490 NYS 560, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-21Travel Advisory No. 9
… to clarify the Internal Revenue Service’s position on the taxability of transportation expenses. … Taxability of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/9-taxability-transportation-expensesIRS Pension Limitation – State Police Plan
… to calculate benefits. It affects members who first join on or after April 1, 1996, and excludes earnings over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/irs-pension-limitationState Agencies Bulletin No. 899
… Payroll Bulletin Nos. 898 and 899 regarding the payment of Management Confidential … (M/C) April 1, 2009 Raises, Performance Advances and Longevities have been rescinded pursuant to the recent … becomes available. … April 2009 Performance Advances and Longevity Payments for Graded and NS Equated to Grade …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/899-april-2009-performance-advances-and-longevity-payments-graded-and-nsState Agencies Bulletin No. 898
… these payments. OSC will issue further clarification on the future salary treatment of M/C employees, as more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/898-april-1-2009-salary-and-longevity-increases-employees-designatedIRS Pension Limitation – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… pension plans, including PFRS, may use to calculate benefits. It affects members who first join on or after April … earnings over $345,000 from April 1, 2024 – March 31, 2025. The amount is set by federal law and is periodically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/irs-pension-limitationAbandoned Property
… and recognizes the death of an owner as a trigger for dormancy. Memo Bill Text Status … Provides coverage for … and recognizes the death of an owner as a trigger for dormancy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/abandoned-property-0Standardizing Overtime Reporting
… Program Legislative Session 2017-2018: Signed into law on October 23, 2017 as Chapter 368 of the Laws of 2017 – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/standardizing-overtime-reportingXII.10 Overview – XII. Expenditures
… circumstances related to expenditures, such as: Lapsing and year-end procedures for payment processing Business Continuity Plan – Critical … vendor licenses, certifications, registrations, insurance and qualifications Monitoring moving services Reporting the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xii/xii10-overviewOpinion 90-35
… in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Bidding Monetary Threshold (computation of for fuel oil) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … We are in receipt of your letter asking what monetary threshold applies to the purchase of fuel oil by a fire … Municipal Corporation Law, §10.31; cf . Swift v Mayor , 83 NY 528; Jones v City of Binghamton , 26 AD2d 710, 271 NYS2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-35State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School and Local Government Audits
… (Steuben County) The follow-up review was limited to interviews with town personnel and inspection of certain documents related to the issues identified in an initial audit. Based on those … capital and financial plans, which provide a framework to assess the town’s capital and financial needs and identify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-and-local-government-auditsXIX.1.C PCIP Changes to Federal Grants – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… The following are some of major changes to federal grants with the rollout of PCIP: Federal grant projects will … no longer be established under the NYS01 Project Costing Business Unit (PCBU). Rather, federally funded projects will … a Project using the Project Guide of this Chapter for more information. See SFS Coach for the Job Aides related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1c-pcip-changes-federal-grantsOpinion 88-14
… AND LOST PROPERTY -- County Sheriff (disposition of unclaimed county prisoners' property) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- … of abandoned property to) STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS -- Unclaimed Funds (county prisoners) ABANDONED PROPERTY LAW, … COURT PROCEDURE ACT, §§1219, 1310, 2222, 2223, 2224: Unclaimed property held by a sheriff for a county prisoner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-14Selected Aspects of Central Office Disbursements From the Tuition and Fees Refund Bank Account
… of New York (CUNY) is the largest urban university in the United States, consisting of 24 institutions. More … education students are enrolled at campuses located in New York City. CUNY’s Central Office provides … of 100 possible book advance payments selected based on dollar value. The 40 highest-dollar payments selected from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/19/selected-aspects-central-office-disbursements-tuition-and-fees-refund-bank-accountDiNapoli: Dormitory Authority Overstated MWBE Contract Participation
… of minority- and women-owned business enterprises in their contracts. The agencies and authorities are supposed … faith effort to achieve those goals, and report quarterly on their MWBE participation to the Department of Economic … target at 28.92 percent. DASNY set an annual goal in each of the four fiscal years 2011-12 through 2014-15, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-dormitory-authority-overstated-mwbe-contract-participationOpinion 95-31
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (entitlement of incoming police chief where prior chief declined salary increases) POLICE AND … whenever the base salary of the permanent full-time police officer who is a member of a negotiating unit and who is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-31State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … did not properly manage fund balance and reserves, a new audit found officials did not implement corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-auditsThe Changing Face of Post-Pandemic New York City
… children here. We need the city to remain competitive on the world stage and a place where people want to move, put …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/changing-face-post-pandemic-new-york-city