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Opinion 92-32
… LAW, §§119-aa, 119-dd; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(i): A town may purchase an historically significant railroad … to be paid to the town on an installment basis, secured by a purchase-money mortgage. You inquire about the propriety of … significant structure which should be preserved as an historic site. The town, however, does not wish to hold title …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-32Opinion 91-49
… advised us that the county owns fee simple title to the road bed. Highway Law, §131-b(1) provides that a county … 329; Opn No. 82-104, supra , relative to abandonment of a road if the municipality does not have fee title; 20 Opns St … Highway Law, §118-a may require that the abandoned county road be conveyed to adjacent property owners in certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-49Opinion 95-4
… arising from alleged criminal conduct) COUNTY LAW, §209: A county board of supervisors generally is authorized to … matters within the county board's jurisdiction within the meaning of section 209 (see, e.g., County Law, §§210, 215[1], … Except as referenced above, section 209 does not specify what procedures the board, or a committee of the board, may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-4Opinion 98-23
… the village may not, under the guise of imposing linear 25 m.p.h. speed limits on several neighboring designated … village may establish a villagewide maximum speed limit of 25 miles per hour …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-23Opinion 93-5
… County, the hearing "shall be held" on or before the tenth day of December. Section 108 further provides that the … at any other time ( Lancaster Sea Beach Improvement Co. v City of New York , 214 NY 1; Metcalf v City of New York , 49 Hun 607, 1 NYS 873; Consolidated Edison …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-5State Police Bulletin No. SP-254
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2023 and 2024 retroactive increases to the Holiday Bonus Payment, and … (NYSPIA), provides for an increase to the 2023 and 2024 annual holiday compensation payment. Effective Dates: The 2023 and 2024 retroactive State Police Bonus Payment will be processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-254-retroactive-2023-2024-holiday-bonus-payment-eligible-employees-stateDiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… 2017-18 Enacted Budget increases funding for education, clean water, affordable housing and other programs, but … include a new capital appropriation of $2.5 billion for clean water infrastructure projects expected to be funded … without voter approval. Authorizations besides those for clean water projects include more than $2 billion for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-aheadMaternal Health
… in January 2021. New York State’s 2019–2024 Prevention Agenda (Prevention Agenda) developed by the NYS Public Health and Health … who experience them. One focus area in DOH’s Prevention Agenda is maternal and women’s health, including a goal to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/30/maternal-healthState Agencies Bulletin No. 2199
… whose job location is within the five boroughs of New York City or the counties of Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester … Employees of the State University of New York (SUNY), City University of New York (CUNY), and of the State … Data by County Minimum Hourly Wage Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester $16.00 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2199-january-2024-increase-minimum-wageState Agencies Bulletin No. 2207
… to inform agencies of the content information for the 2023 Form 1042-S. Affected Employees: All Nonresident Aliens … Background: According to the IRS instructions for Form 1042-S, amounts subject to reporting on Form 1042-S are those that are paid to foreign persons …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2207-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-u-s-source-income-subject-withholdingUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-338
… 86, 87, 88, CT LMH Location Mid-Hudson SY, 86, 87, 88, CT SOS Senior Officer Series Differential DR, F8, SY, 87 Agency … submitted in Administration Pay Period 1L. Earnings Code: SOS, LOC or LMH Effective Date: 03/28/2024 OT Eff Date: … An employee who otherwise qualifies for the April 2024 SOS, LOC or LMH payment but is on an approved Leave of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-338-april-2024-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-increasesPandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations
… Objectives To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) adequately … addressed the needs of the vulnerable population it serves in its emergency plans and took appropriate actions to care … their own emergency management programs and plans. People with IDD have a higher prevalence of comorbidities and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/06/pandemic-planning-and-care-vulnerable-populationsOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools
… Inc., a non-profit organization, led a call to action for a State law that would require mental health instruction … schools are often considered the natural and best setting for comprehensive prevention and early intervention services … that, for many school districts, their mental health teams (i.e., school-employed psychologists, counselors, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/11/oversight-mental-health-education-schoolsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2009
… to inform agencies of the content information for the 2021 Form 1042-S. Affected Employees All Nonresident Aliens … in tax year 2021 are affected. Background According to the IRS instructions for Form 1042-S, amounts subject to … Box 8: Tax withheld by other agents Not Applicable Box 9: Tax Assumed by withholding agency Not Applicable Box 10: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2009-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-u-s-source-income-subject-withholdingVIII.3 Interagency Billing – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… agencies to bill each other, settling bills without the need for a paper check and using accounting entries only. The interagency billing … into the status of interagency receivables (open item) and payables (voucher). DIFFERENT SCENARIOS WITH Online AND … agencies to bill each other settling bills without the need for a paper check and using accounting entries only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii3-interagency-billingDiNapoli: State's Pandemic Response to Nursing Homes Hindered by Ill-Prepared State Agency
… disease outbreaks at nursing homes, even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit New York, an audit released today by … that could have identified and helped limit the spread of COVID-19 at nursing homes. State auditors also found that DOH did not provide the public with accurate COVID-19 death counts and became entangled in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-states-pandemic-response-nursing-homes-hindered-ill-prepared-state-agencyIV.4.F Capital Projects – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… Capital projects expenditures include payments made for: The acquisition or construction of the State’s capital facilities including planning, land acquisition, … and economic development projects; and Advances for capital construction costs reimbursable by public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4f-capital-projectsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1958
… with NYSPO access can opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement for the 2021 tax year. Affected Employees … NYSPO who have chosen to opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement are affected. Background In accordance with IRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1958-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2021-form-w-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 2112
… The amount is the gross sum of all payments made for the calendar year 2022. Box 3: Chap. 3 This box should be … OSC Actions Create and mail Form 1042-S directly to agency payroll offices on March 3, 2023. Please note that Federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2112-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-u-s-source-income-subject-withholdingDiNapoli Urges NYC to Continue to Prepare for Shifting Fiscal Landscape
… does not reflect the potential impact of a recession. City fund revenues declined by 4.2% in FY 2002 and 5.9% in FY … identified, including for the MTA, education and housing. In total, DiNapoli has calculated risks to the … on service delivery. These strong year-end revenue results also underline the importance of fiscal governance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-urges-nyc-continue-prepare-shifting-fiscal-landscape