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DiNapoli: Environmental Protection Fund Spending Reflects Historic State Commitment
… oversight could be depriving the EPF of funds to which it is entitled. Improved efforts to collect the state's share …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-environmental-protection-fund-spending-reflects-historic-state-commitmentNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Offers Christmas Greetings
… special time of year when we come together to celebrate Christmas we should also reflect on the fact that we have so much to be thankful for. Stocking stuffers and gifts piled high under Christmas trees are exciting, but our health and the health … special time of year when we come together to celebrate Christmas we should also reflect on the fact that we have so …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-offers-christmas-greetingsDiNapoli: Financial Viability of OTBs in Jeopardy
… lotteries, nine racing tracks in the state offering video lottery terminals (VLTs), five Native American casinos …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-financial-viability-otbs-jeopardyDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for June 2016
… Corporation for real estate acquisition, planning and design, construction, machinery and equipment at the … Security Initiative. Department of Labor $43,000 to The Solar Energy Consortium for services of the SUNY … Counties. $1.6 million to Parsons Brinckerhoff Inc. for design services for the Kosciuszko Bridge replacement project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-june-2016DiNapoli: Tax Cap Will Drop Below One Percent in 2016
… Property tax growth for local governments will be capped at less than one percent for the 2016 fiscal year, according to a report issued today by … The report noted the allowable tax levy growth factor will be 0.73 percent for entities that operate on a … Property tax growth for local governments will be capped at less than one percent for the 2016 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-will-drop-below-one-percent-2016DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for February 2015
… Ontario Watershed Protection Alliance. Department of Health $13 million contract between Helen Hayes Hospital and … Department of Agriculture & Markets $806,000 to the American Dairy Association for New York milk and milk … and Disability Assistance $35 million in federal Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) benefits to assist more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-february-2015DiNapoli and Diaz Help Bronx Residents Claim $245 Million in Lost Money
… P. DiNapoli and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. today encouraged Bronx residents to search for forgotten … why Bronx residents should be at Bronx Borough Hall today,” said DiNapoli. “When an individual forgets about an … be turned over to the State Comptroller’s office. Today’s event with Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-and-diaz-help-bronx-residents-claim-245-million-lost-moneyOpinion 94-12
… property. You state that the fire district owns a vacant parcel of real property which it intends, in the future, to … the fire district may temporarily lease a portion of the parcel to a not-for-profit association which intends, at its … the fire district may temporarily lease a portion of the parcel to a notforprofit association which intends at its own …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-12DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for March 2016
… of General Services $9.3 million for seven contracts for road paving materials including $4.1 million to Suit-Kote Corp. and $1.6 million to Peckham Road Corp. $9 million to construct a State Police Forensic ID … million to IIT Inc. Department of Health $86 million to O’Connell & Aronowitz PC and $73.3 million to Hinman Straub …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-march-2016DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2015
… legal services. System Administration - $5.25 million with Hogan Lovells US LLP and $3.75 million with Dentons US LLP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2015DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap Below 2 Percent for Second Straight Year
… officials must remain fiscally cautious to stay under the cap as they prepare their budgets,” DiNapoli said. “The … more closely to control expenses.” The 1.23 percent cap affects the tax cap calculations for 676 school districts and 10 cities with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-below-2-percent-second-straight-yearMount Vernon City School District – Procurement of Natural Gas (2019M-91)
… (District) Board and District officials procured natural gas at the most favorable terms and in the best interest of … District Board and District officials procured natural gas at the most favorable terms and in the best interest of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/15/mount-vernon-city-school-district-procurement-natural-gas-2019m-91Genesee Valley Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Reserve Funds (2022M-39)
… (Board) and officials properly established and used reserve funds and maintained them at reasonable levels. Key … While the Board and BOCES officials properly established reserve funds, they did not transparently fund the reserves or use or maintain reserve funds at reasonable levels. The Board and officials: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/08/genesee-valley-board-cooperative-educational-services-reserve-funds-2022m-39XI.11.F Contract Monitoring – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… contracts, they should assess whether to start back at the top of the list or proceed to the contracts posing a lower … be done on a predetermined scale, such as a scale of 1 to 10 or low, medium, or high. Adverse impacts can include … a reasonable approach to evaluating risks, with quadrant 1 representing the lowest priority and quadrant 4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11f-contract-monitoringDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014
… seven properties damaged by Hurricane Irene. SUNY - Solar Power Approved a $2.5 million contract with Solar City Corp. to construct and operate solar voltaic electrical systems for SUNY Cortland. New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2014DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains Below One Percent in 2017
… beginning in 2012, limits tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2 percent with some exceptions, including a … at 0.12 percent for the 2016-17 fiscal year. For the list of allowable levy growth factors for all local governments, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-below-one-percent-2017State Contract and Payment Actions in August
… In August, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,631 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2.3 … for the state’s share of costs to reduce surf damage in Richmond County. New York State Gaming Commission $5.2 … In August the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1631 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-augustDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions For March 2014
… Administration contract with WDF Inc. to construct the NYC Court Officer Training Academy. Approved a $27.8 million … County $306,000 Village of Afton $248,000 Deferred Compensation Board Approved a $43.2 million contract with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-march-2014Opinion 89-22
… ordinances, orders, rules or regulations or to regulate, warn, or guide traffic... Thus, although towns are not … hazardous condition and fails to correct the condition or warn of its existence (see Friedman v State , 67 NY2d 271, … 144 AD2d 119, 534 NYS2d 711 [3rd Dept 1988], mot for lv to app den 73 NY2d 705, 539 NYS2d 298, 536 NE2d 627 [1989]). In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-22Opinion 89-13
… (purchase of used equipment of another municipality at auction) -- Contracts Requiring Bidding (purchase of used … or a municipality of this State may be purchased by a county at an auction without contravening the competitive … that, pursuant to General Municipal Law, §103(6), a county may purchase second-hand equipment from another …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-13