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DiNapoli: MTA Avoided A Fiscal Crisis, Now It Has To Convince Riders To Come Back
… the state budget provided dedicated sources of revenue to close projected budget gaps, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual … improved financial picture, the burden is now on the MTA to improve the region’s transit system and win riders back, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mta-avoided-fiscal-crisis-now-it-has-convince-riders-come-backOpinion 95-23
… by the town officer whose action gave rise or origin to a claim to be based on that officer's review of documentation relating to the claim. This is in response to your inquiry concerning the … the town officer whose action gave rise or origin to the claim may be based on that officer's review of documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-23XII.10.C Verifying Vendor Licenses, Certifications, Registrations, Insurance, and Qualifications – XII. Expenditures
… Section Overview and Policies: The purpose of this section is to remind Business Units to verify vendor qualifications prior to … the Charities Registration database to verify a charitable corporation's registration and filing status. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10c-verifying-vendor-licenses-certifications-registrations-insurance-and-qualificationsOpinion 2005-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … EDUCATION LAW §§1901, 1914, 2102-a: A board member of a central high school district who is also an elected … Whether a board member of a central high school district who is also an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-9Opinion 88-68
… to a planning board member whose interest as a neighbor is adverse to the applicant. Similarly, the disclosure … situation where the interest of the officer or employee is adverse to those of the applicant. We also call your … interest of the local government officer or employee is adverse to that of the applicant. It should be noted that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-68DiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli details troubling child poverty trends across the state including a child poverty rate that is one of the worst in the nation and alarmingly high in some cities
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trendsOpinion 88-28
… such publication or advertisement, and which contains news, articles of opinion (as editorials), features, … at least weekly for at least one year; (3) contain news, editorials and other matters of "current interest"; (4) … may not be designated an "official newspaper" (see, e.g., 1984 Opns St Comp, No. 84-58, p 73; 1981 Opns St Comp, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-28Opinion 88-55
… fire company which constitutes the village fire department to submit its books and records pertaining to receipt and expenditures of the proceeds from fire protection contracts and fund raising to the village board for audit, the village board may make … Whether a village has authority to audit or require the audit of the books and records of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-55Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… balance for the district has consistently exceeded Real Property Tax Law limits. The district’s unrestricted fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Privacy and Links Policy
… addresses or other personal information collected at our site. Pursuant to the Internet Security and Privacy Act, New … on types of users, to the different sections of our site. This helps us make our website more accessible and useful to visitors. Browsing If you browse through our site reading, printing, or downloading information, no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/privacy-and-links-policyOpinion 91-33
… govern ( Ten Hoeve v Board of Education of Dundee Central School Dist , 97 AD2d 678, 469 NYS2d 174, revd on other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-33Statement From New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Senate Confirmation of Loretta Lynch as U.S. Attorney General
… Loretta Lynch will be a remarkable attorney general for our country and a strong defender of the rights of our … on this historic appointment and commend President Obama for his wise choice. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-senate-confirmation-loretta-lynch-us-attorneyOpinion 93-18
… in the town, unless the proposal has been approved by a vote of at least sixty percent of the town board. You ask … §216. Section 216(2) provides that upon the affirmative vote of at least sixty percent of the governing board of a … service award program unless the proposal is approved by a vote of at least sixty percent of the town board. Further, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-18State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Central School District , Elba Central School District , Hampton Bays Union Free School District and the Laurens … three reserves which totaled more than $2 million. Hampton Bays Union Free School District – Claims Processing … Central School District Elba Central School District Hampton Bays Union Free School District and the Laurens …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Remains Low Among Villages
… System has identified 10 villages and two cities in New York in some level of fiscal stress in 2017. The system evaluated all non-calendar year local … System has identified 10 villages and two cities in New York in some level of fiscal stress in 2017 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-remains-low-among-villagesOpinion 94-11
… letter to a prior opinion of this Office (1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-196, p 209) and ask if that opinion still … or impliedly permitted by statute (see also 1983 Opns St Comp No. 83-15, p 15; 27 Opns St Comp, 1971, p 170) and concluded that there is no statute …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-11Pipeline Safety Oversight
… for intrastate and interstate pipelines. Inspections are performed by the Department of Public Service (DPS), … hazardous liquids, including crude oil, refined petroleum products, and other highly volatile, flammable, or toxic … audits. DPS has not set up a process to identify instances where Operators failed to notify them as required. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/08/pipeline-safety-oversightComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … From 2008-09 through 2012-13, the district budgeted to use an average of $495,000 of unexpended surplus funds to fund the ensuing year’s expenditures. The district did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Security and Effectiveness of Department of Motor Vehicles’ Licensing and Registration Systems
… extensive fines or penalties to business disruption due to cancelled accounts and the inability to accept credit card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/19/security-and-effectiveness-department-motor-vehicles-licensing-and-registration-systemsOpinion 88-32
… informing the public of the name, office, address, office phone number, and office hours of the town clerk. You have … an advertisement in a local newspaper stating the name, phone number, address and office hours of the town clerk. … stating the clerk's name, office address, office hours and phone number (see Town Law, §30, describing powers and duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-32