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Opinion 2000-20
… is no express or implied authority for a fire district to donate money to a museum (see Opns St Comp No. 91-19, p 62). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-20Opinion 88-52
… and Sales (community college officers and employees who are directors of a not-for-profit corporation which purchases … in Contract (community college officers and employees who are directors of a not-for-profit corporation which purchases … of Interest (community college officers and employees who are directors of a not-for-profit corporation which purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52Opinion 89-60
… within the town. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§800 et seq .) contains the provisions of law which relate to … and employees. Pursuant to General Municipal Law, §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an interest in … or agreement with a municipality (General Municipal Law, §800[2]). Since it appears that the home inspections in this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-60Opinion 88-67
… mayor hired as village attorney) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §800(3); VILLAGE LAW, §4-400(1)(c): If a law partner of a … contract within the meaning of General Municipal Law, §800(3) if the mayor's partner is hired independently of the … Municipal Law. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§§800, et seq .) contains the provisions of law which relate to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-67II.4.C Cash and Basic Financial Statements – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… ratios. The government-wide financial statements (i.e. the Statement of Net Position and the Statement of Activities) report information on all of the … the primary government is financially accountable. The Statement of Activities demonstrates the degree to which the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii4c-cash-and-basic-financial-statementsOpinion 89-26
… Act", amended Article 18 of the General Municipal Law (§800 et seq .) to provide for a system of annual financial … corporation or other district (General Municipal Law, §800[4]). A "political subdivision" is defined to mean a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-26Opinion 92-45
… (Memorandum of Joint Legislative Committees on Fire Laws re: L 1957, ch 849, McKinney's Session Laws of 1957, p 2171; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-45Driver Responsibility Assessment Program
… drug-related traffic violations or who refuse a chemical test. The Law also mandates a fee of $100 per year for the … the Program database by ITS staff. Several ITS employees have unrestricted access to the database and its contents. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/09/driver-responsibility-assessment-programCity of Lockport -- Budget Review (B18-1-10)
… independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2019. Background Chapter 332 of the Laws of 2014, as amended … appropriate any fund balance as a financing source in the 2019 general, water, sewer, or refuse fund budgets and … evidence that they prepared cash flow estimates for 2019, which would have allowed the City to determine if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/08/city-lockport-budget-review-b18-1-10City of Olean – Budget Review (B18-1-1)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … Local Finance Law requires all local governments that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating … instead of providing for them in the budget. The City has not implemented multiyear financial and capital plans. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/03/19/city-olean-budget-review-b18-1-1Opinion 88-58
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Funds (referendum requirements for fund established for type … General Municipal Law, expenditures from capital reserve funds established for the construction of a type of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-58Selected Wage Investigation Procedures (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the implementation status of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected Wage Investigation Procedures ( 2019-S-46 ). About the Program The Department of Labor’s (DOL) Division of Labor Standards (Division) seeks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/16/selected-wage-investigation-procedures-followReview of the American Academy of Pediatrics
… (CDC) for outreach activities that provide information on immunizations to pediatric providers and the public. To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/29/review-american-academy-pediatricsCity of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B23-5-4)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2023-24. Background Chapter 531 of the Laws of 2019 authorizes the City to issue debt not to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/05/05/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b23-5-4Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2020 Through March 31, 2021
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health’s (Department) eMedNY system … were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit covered the period from October 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2020-through-march-31-2021City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B19-6-11)
… $910,000. The budgeted $565,000 in severance payments does not include appropriations for budgeted layoffs in 2019, … place until 2020. The budgeted $50,000 for unemployment insurance may be underestimated by up to $291,000, based on … proposed $581,000 in contingency appropriations may not cover unexpected expenses if these funds are used to pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/15/city-newburgh-budget-review-b19-6-11Pinnacle Organization – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… The audit covered expenses reported on Pinnacle’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015 and certain expenses reported on Pinnacle’s CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. Background … for Pinnacle employee lunch breaks and $1,121 in salary costs for a related-party employee wherein the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/pinnacle-organization-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B21-6-13)
… 223 of the Laws of 2010 to issue debt not to exceed $15 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b21-6-13City of Lockport - Budget Review (B19-1-7)
… be in place in 2020. The City is appealing an arbitration ruling which required hiring additional firefighters. Also, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/08/city-lockport-budget-review-b19-1-7Parsons Child and Family Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Parsons Child and Family Center (Parsons) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly … calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/24/parsons-child-and-family-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual