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Opinion 91-19
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties … TOWN LAW, §176(13); STATE CONSTITUTION, Article VIII, §1: A fire district may not make a gift to a fire company of … company has requested that the fire district, in turn, pay back to the company an amount equal to the cost of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-19Opinion 94-6
… Contracts (tenant member of housing authority employed by residential management corporation) -- Public Housing Authorities (tenant member employed by residential management corporation) PUBLIC HOUSING … Second Class Cities Law, §19 which, prior to its amendment by chapter 946 of the Laws of 1964, prohibited city officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-6Opinion 94-26
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … of villages within the town (see, e.g., 1994 Opns St Comp No. 94-10, p ___; 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-61, p 135; 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-334, p 98; Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-26Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (2022-MS-1)
… Crown Point Central School District [pdf] , Dover Union Free School District [pdf] , Eden Central School District … , Goshen Central School District [pdf] , Greenport Union Free School District [pdf] , Harborfields Central School … Central School District [pdf] , Port Washington Union Free School District [pdf] , Rye Neck Union Free School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/mental-health-training-component-new-york-save-act-2022-ms-1Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Program Implementation (Follow-Up)
… not yet developed a written, comprehensive statewide plan for implementing the Program that includes progressive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/service-disabled-veteran-owned-business-program-implementation-followCost-Saving Ideas: Establishing an Effective Fleet Management System
… or slightly less than new compact models, they had more options (such as power windows and locks) and a smoother ride than their newer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-establishing-effective-fleet-management-systemComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Roosevelt Union Free School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … and use of employee leave time. Leave time is granted in accordance with the applicable employment contracts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Generic PINs
… identification numbers (PINs) for the regional and central offices. Last year, DEC made 75,000 WEX card purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/05/generic-pinsReporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data (Follow-Up)
… four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Reporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data, issued … Department (NYPD) is accurately collecting, recording, and reporting bias incident statistics and utilizing the data for … Audit/Report of Interest New York City Police Department: Reporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data (2014-N-2) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/12/reporting-and-utilization-bias-incident-data-followNew York City School-Based Health Centers – Security and Controls Over Medications and Related Supplies (Follow-Up)
… New York City School-Based Health Centers: Security and Controls Over Medications and Related Supplies ( Report 2013-S-34 ). Background Our … have implemented proper controls over their medications and related supplies. We found that the sampled SBHCs did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/23/new-york-city-school-based-health-centers-security-and-controls-over-medications-andThe Mitchell-Lama Program – Awarding Housing Units and Maintaining Waiting Lists (Follow-Up)
… the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report, The Mitchell-Lama Program: … units were assigned to eligible persons in compliance with properly established lists. We found that applicants who were next in line for units in a specific development were not always …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/23/mitchell-lama-program-awarding-housing-units-and-maintaining-waiting-lists-followVendor File Advisory No. 2
… W. OAK AVENUE W OAK AVE 45-A GRAY BOULEVARD 45-A GRAY BLVD JOHN H. SMITH JOHN H SMITH Capturing Consistent Information: Vendor Contact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/2-regarding-consistency-adding-vendor-informationCompliance With the Clery Act (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Compliance With the Clery Act (Report 2013-S-70). Background In 1990, … York (SUNY) to develop strategies to enhance compliance with the Clery Act and to investigate and correct errors and discrepancies in statistics to ensure compliance with the Clery Act. Key Finding SUNY officials have made some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/compliance-clery-act-followOrdinary Death Benefit – State Police Plan
… and your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The ordinary death benefit is a one-time, lump sum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/ordinary-death-benefitTown of Nichols – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2022M-185)
… records created, the annual financial report (AFR) for 2020 and 2021 filed and the 2023 budget prepared by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/24/town-nichols-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2022m-185Rockville Centre Union Free School District – Information Technology (2023M-140)
… as shopping, entertainment and social media, on District computers although the District’s regulations for acceptable … and the District’s ability to protect District computers and the data contained therein. Six nonstudent … private and sensitive information (PPSI) on District computers at greater risk of misuse or loss is increased. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/08/rockville-centre-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2023mThousand Islands Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-201)
… Board and District officials: Overestimated appropriations by $9.7 million (11.6 percent) between the 2017-18 and … same period), which exceeded the 4 percent statutory limit by $1.4 to $2.1 million. Improperly funded a tax certiorari reserve by $304,641 and did not use a debt reserve, with a balance of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/thousand-islands-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-201Theresa Fire District – Board Oversight and Financial Management (2021M-60)
… years’ of expenditures. We project the District will end 2020 with a surplus of $308,800, 177 percent of 2021 … on historic trends. Develop and adopt financial plans for maintaining a reasonable level of fund balance. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/06/18/theresa-fire-district-board-oversight-and-financial-management-2021m-60Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) Act - Safety Plans - 2019-MS-1
… two charter schools (collectively referred to as schools in this report) used their financial resources to develop, … safety plans and building-level emergency response plans in compliance with the New York State Safe Schools Against Violence in Education … whether 17 school districts two charter schools were in compliance with the New York State Safe Schools Against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/07/25/safe-schools-against-violence-education-save-act-safety-plans-2019-ms-1Village of Lyons Falls – Financial Management (2013M-393)
… management of the level of unexpended surplus funds for the period June 1, 2012 through August 31, 2013. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/03/28/village-lyons-falls-financial-management-2013m-393