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Opinion 2001-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-4Opinion 91-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-14Opinion 2006-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Franchise Fees (fund to which town … SERVICE LAW §§212, 218: Revenues derived from a town’s non-exclusive franchise agreement with a cable television …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3Opinion 88-54
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS … it will be necessary for the town board to consider the effects of this delay including, among other factors, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54Opinion 98-21
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … -- Ambulance Service (circumstances in which district may contract for provision of) -- Powers and Duties (authority to … and operates an ambulance. Therefore, in the absence of State legislation, the board of fire commissioners is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-21Opinion 89-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … less than one percent of the bank's outstanding stock. You state that there is only one other bank in the town and that … a municipal officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his or her municipality if he or she receives a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-4Opinion 93-33
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-33Medicaid Program – Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients With End Stage Renal Disease
… ESRD have been eligible for Medicare benefits. This allows state Medicaid programs to transfer some of the medical costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/01/medicaid-program-reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-end-stage-renal-diseaseOpinion 90-9
… BOARD -- Powers and Duties (delegation of authority to make budget transfers) VILLAGE LAW, §§5-524(3), 5-532; … may not, by resolution or local law, authorize the auditor to audit and order paid certain claims only. VILLAGE LAW, … A village board of trustees may not delegate its authority to make budget transfers between appropriations. VILLAGE LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-9Opinion 89-59
… operation and maintenance and capital expenses of a water district You ask whether a town water district may raise the cost of both operation and maintenance … to finance all costs of the special district ( Y.M.C.A. v Rochester Pure Waters District , 44 AD2d 219, 354 NYS2d 201, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-59Opinion 94-32
… is dissolved); (authority to transfer responsibility for service award program to fire company) VOLUNTEER … village or if fire department is dissolved); (authority for village to transfer responsibilities to fire company) … required to continue a service award program established for the village fire department in the event that the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-32Opinion 89-47
… section 172-d provides the requisite statutory authority for the dissolution of the two fire protection districts and … same time as town taxes. Section 181 makes no provision for the allocation of any costs, including those for debt service, between the original area of the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-47Opinion 97-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-16Opinion 91-51
… of operation, maintenance and repairs of the sewer system, payment of principal and interest of indebtedness incurred on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-51Opinion 96-22
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (transfer of moneys to … §6-e[2]). Towns may establish tax stabilization reserve funds for both townwide and town outside village purposes ( … on the use of moneys remaining in capital reserve funds established for a specific capital improvement. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-22Opinion 92-16
… constitute contracts for public work ( Davies v Mayor , 83 NY 207; Albion Industrial Center v Town of Albion , 62 AD2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-16Opinion 2000-2
… RULE LAW, §10(l)(i): A village, by resolution, may provide for bands, movies and similar events as part of its … youth programs. It also may enter into agreements with not-for-profit agencies accepting federal funds pursuant to the … In addition, it may, by local law, further provide for the promotion of literary, graphic, dramatic and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-2Opinion 91-38
… and specifications for the performance of public work, the payment of a fixed sum not to exceed $100 for "each copy" of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-38Opinion 2008-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-4Opinion 89-54
… by the improvement, or to apportion the costs between the two areas. The method of apportioning the costs is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-54