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Opinion 90-4
… property, serves as a significant portion of a drainage basin for a large portion of the village. You also indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-4Opinion 89-65
… issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Legal Services (contract with town attorney's law firm) TOWN … by town with town attorney's law firm for additional legal services) TOWN LAW, §§20(2)(a), 27(1); GENERAL … have a prohibited interest in a contract for additional legal services between the town and his or her law firm, if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-65Opinion 89-34
… -- Powers and Duties (authority to investigate misuse of highway equipment and discipline highway department employees); (authority to direct rescission of highway superintendent's appointment of deputy highway … is authorized to make inquiry into the activities of town highway department laborers suspected of using town vehicles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-34Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-12
… If the resulting salary is above the current salary of the new grade, it is entered as the FIS Salary and will be paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-12-performance-advance-payments-rent-regulations-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2061
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 and 2022 Security Retroactive Salary Increases the October 2021 Increase to the 25 Year Longevity Step and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2061-security-supervisors-unit-april-2016-2017-2018-2019-2020-2021-and-2022DiNapoli: Economic Snapshot Shows The Bronx Making Impressive Gains in Addressing Challenges
… The Bronx is setting records for population, business and job growth, according to an … a long way," DiNapoli said. "It has set employment records for ten consecutive years. However, too many residents remain … Diaz, Jr. "This Bronx Economic Snapshot is a useful tool for those interested in learning more about The Bronx, our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-economic-snapshot-shows-bronx-making-impressive-gains-addressing-challengesDiNapoli Urges Consumers to Read the Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… avoid unnecessary fees and protect your money. If you have old gift cards that you haven’t spent check with my office to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-urges-consumers-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… an audit of the Town of Cohocton , a budget review for the City of Yonkers and an audit of parkland alienation … fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … Review (Westchester County) The city’s proposed budget for the school district has a budget gap of $25.8 million. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1V.3.A General Ledger Business Unit (GLBU) – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… A General Ledger Business Unit (GL BU) is generally defined for each entity that maintains and … reports on its own transactional data. A business unit (BU) is a required PeopleSoft configuration item that drives … Generally, each agency, as defined by law, has its own BU. The following are general guidelines to indicate when a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3a-general-ledger-business-unit-glbuNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Third Quarter Results
… mortgages (22.2 percent), private equity (9.8 percent), real estate and real assets (8.0 percent) and credit, absolute return …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-third-quarter-resultsInfrastructure Inspection and Maintenance
… inspection scheduling procedures ensure that all high- and intermediate-importance structures are periodically inspected and whether inspection results are considered when … (Thruway Authority), was created in 1992 to operate and maintain the New York State Canal System (Canal System). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/26/infrastructure-inspection-and-maintenanceRailroad Bridge Inspection Program
… management plans on hand are an average age of 10 years old and some may no longer be relevant. Also, the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/09/railroad-bridge-inspection-programMission Statement and Performance Measures
… (Canal Corporation), a subsidiary public corporation of the Authority, was created by the State Legislature in … The Authority operates and maintains a 570-mile system of highways crossing New York State. The Canal Corporation is … it to its website which included the combined results of the Thruway's and Canal Corporation's performance. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/mission-statement-and-performance-measuresInternal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (Follow-Up)
… permits such as those for brewery tastings. The application and fee requirements depend on the type of … also provide information necessary to reconcile the travel card bill and identify and challenge incorrect and … travel event, detailing all expenses including both travel card and out-of-pocket expenses. The objective of our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/19/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-followOversight of School Safety Planning Requirements (Follow-Up)
… a code of conduct, mandates training and instruction for preventing and responding to incidents of school violence, and establishes a uniform system for reporting violent incidents. Further, the SAVE Act … School Districts’ compliance with the requirements for school safety planning, and consequently did not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/13/oversight-school-safety-planning-requirements-followOperational Advisory No. 29
… for agencies, The Department of Taxation and Finance (DTF) Treasury and OSC to process stop payment requests for … be requested by submitting a completed TD-346 form to Treasury[email protected] . Agencies must work with their SFS … online agencies. During the transition period, OSC and DTF Treasury will continue to assist in processing stop payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/29-gfo-updates-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-vendor-employee-expense-or-sspAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Bolton (S9-21-1)
… an independent evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic … The pandemic has also created a difficult environment for officials to develop annual budgets given the unknowns of … future financial impacts. The pandemic increases the need for local officials to more closely monitor their budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-bolton-s9-21-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Corporations to Disclose Political Spending
… where it filed proposals, including Las Vegas Sands Corp., Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. and Ulta Beauty Inc. The Fund’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-corporations-disclose-political-spendingDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Posts 9.5% Annual Investment Return
… New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) investment return was 9.51% for the state fiscal year that ended March 31, 2022. The return on investments increased the Fund’s value to $272.1 … it finished the year above our assumed rate of return,” DiNapoli said. “Still, the turmoil in the markets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-posts-9-point-5-annual-investment-returnState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of Columbia County , Orleans County , Rutland Fire District , Village of Walden and Washington County . "In today's fiscal climate, budget … today announced his office completed audits of Columbia County Orleans County Rutland Fire District Village of Walden …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0