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DiNapoli: Lockport Facing Severe Cash Flow Problems
… financial troubles stem from poor record keeping and a reliance on fund balance to finance operations. “The city … to address its financial woes. City officials need to get a handle on the city’s finances immediately and create a … accumulated deficits from previous fiscal years. The bill had not yet been submitted to the Governor for his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-lockport-facing-severe-cash-flow-problemsXI.2.F Timely Submittal of Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… the State Comptroller (OSC). RISKS IN PROVIDING GOODS OR SERVICES WITHOUT OSC CONTRACT APPROVAL A contractor providing goods or services prior to OSC approval of a contract assumes a risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2f-timely-submittal-contractsDiNapoli Urges Department of Labor to Improve Investigations of Hours Worked by Nurses
… DOL. Between Jan. 1, 2015 and May 23, 2017, DOL closed 186 cases regarding 540 complaints. Auditors found DOL lacked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-urges-department-labor-improve-investigations-hours-worked-nursesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… their budgeting practices and ensure surplus fund balance is in compliance with the statutory limit. Officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsSee if any of NY's $12.5 Billion in Unclaimed Funds is Yours at Upcoming Statewide Events
… funds at www.osc.state.ny.us or by calling toll free at 1-800-221-9311. Click here to read a fact sheet about the … Funds. Date Event Location County Capital Region Feb. 15 9:00am-5:00pm New York State Association of Black & … Empire State Plaza Albany, New York Albany New York City Feb. 8 3:00pm-5:00pm Assemblyman Marco Crespo’s Free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/see-if-any-nys-125-billion-unclaimed-funds-yours-upcoming-statewide-eventsOpinion 91-51
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … of a county sewer district since the use of those moneys is limited to those purposes set forth in County Law, §271[1] … should be harmonized (McKinney's Statutes, §98), it is our opinion that the language of limitation in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-51Opinion 94-31
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS -- Vacations (annual cash … MUNICIPAL LAW, §92: It is permissible to provide in a collective bargaining agreement between a village and its … and the union representing its employees may provide, in a collective bargaining agreement, for employees, annually, to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-31Opinion 91-1
… v McClellan , 113 App Div 245, 99 NYS 78, affd 164 NY 605; 1976 Opns St Comp No. 76-34, unreported; 1972 Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-1Opinion 90-60
… discussed in the opinion. REFUSE AND GARBAGE -- Solid Waste Facility (validity of installment purchase contract to … to enter into certain contracts and agreements for solid waste management, collection and disposal. Section 120-w(2) … operation, financing, ownership or maintenance of a solid waste management-resource recovery facility ... for a period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-60Opinion 2001-3
… funds for general village purposes. 1 February 22, 2001 Donald H. Myers, Mayor Village of Moravia 1 For informational …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-3Opinion 96-1
… FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (purchase of real property - need for State Comptroller approval in Adirondack … Comptroller approval in Adirondack fire district) REAL PROPERTY -- Purchase (need for State Comptroller approval in … If the moneys necessary to fund the purchase of real property by a fire district are to be provided from a capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-1Opinion 99-16
… Conditions (indemnification provision in custodial bank agreement) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (authority to indemnify … MUNICIPAL LAW, §10: A town may enter into a custodial agreement under which the custodial bank will be indemnified … of an indemnification provision in a proposed custodial agreement. You indicate that the town intends to enter into a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-16Contracted Programs With Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate, Enlighten and Serve Addicts, Inc.
… Organization to Motivate, Enlighten and Serve Addicts, Inc. (PROMESA) to ensure that claims are allowable, properly … organized under the parent corporation Acacia Network, Inc. (see Exhibit), which provides various community services … and Substance Abuse Services: Samaritan Village, Inc. - Chemical Dependency Services Program (2011-S-38) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/08/contracted-programs-puerto-rican-organization-motivate-enlighten-and-serve-addicts-incDiNapoli: Local Law Enforcement Agencies Agree to Improve Sex Offender Monitoring
… have failed to comply with the state’s Sex Offender Registry Act, according to an audit issued today by State … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. As a result, the state’s Registry is not always accurate and up-to-date. The registry provides information to law enforcement agencies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-local-law-enforcement-agencies-agree-improve-sex-offender-monitoringDiNapoli: New York on Stronger Financial Footing
… in this total is the proposed $2 billion Smart Schools Bond Act, which will be on the ballot this fall. The Bond Act will be the first borrowing proposal submitted to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-new-york-stronger-financial-footingRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in the Bronx
… Bronx particularly vulnerable. Indeed, the Bronx was hit hard by the pandemic — harder than the other boroughs … citywide with similar characteristics were also hard-hit. The Bronx had the City’s highest rates of … Major index crime in the Bronx (which includes murder, rape, felony assault, robbery, burglary, grand larceny and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-bronxOpinion 92-55
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Powers and … are needed to further a proper village purpose. This is in reply to your letter concerning a privately-owned water … from the private owners. Village Law, §11-1120 provides, in part, that a village board of water commissioners may sell …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-55Opinion 88-22
… may exclude nonresidents of the district entirely, may permit unrestricted use by nonresidents, either without a fee … 1973, p 124; 24 Opns St Comp, 1968, p 887). May 25, 1988 Gloria M. Schovel, Supervisor Town of Saugerties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-22Opinion 90-64
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARK DISTRICTS -- Increase or Improvement of Facilities … AND NOTES -- Referendum Requirements (bond resolution for park district) REFERENDUM -- Permissive (need for when issuing bonds to finance improvement to park district); (need for when determining to improve park …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-64Opinion 98 - 22
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … Opns St Comp, 1974, p 82; compare 30 Opns St Comp, 1974, p 22, discussing village board actions which may be taken by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-22