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Opinion 90-48
… makes such contracts subject to the approval of the New York State Commissioner of Education and authorizes the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-48Compliance With School Safety Planning Requirements
… procedures to test drills in coordination with local/county emergency responders/preparedness officials; policies … Plans, including how drills are tested with local and county emergency responders and other preparedness …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/12/compliance-school-safety-planning-requirementsOpinion 88-60
… ( Williams v Gallatin , 229 NY 248; Rivet v Burdick , 255 App Div 131, 6 NYS2d 79; People v Ribinovich , 171 Misc 569, 13 NYS2d 135; Gushee v City of New York , 42 App Div 37, 58 NYS 967; 11 Opns St Comp, 1955, p 159; 15 Opns … terms which are fair and reasonable ( Blank v Browne , 217 App Div 624, 216 NYS 664). This Office has advised that, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-60Opinion 88-79
… of prohibition to moneys received from federal government) NEW YORK CONSTITUTION, ART. VIII, §1; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … the gift and loan provisions of Art. VIII, §1 of the New York Constitution. This is in reply to your letter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-79Opinion 2010-1
… purposes. The remaining portion of the parcel would be paid for from the village general fund. Village Law § 7-730 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1-0Opinion 88-40
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … boards of municipalities engaged in a joint service need not be directly responsible for the immediate control … 1 fiscal year by village board resolution. A certified copy of the resolution must be filed with the Office of State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-40Opinion 88-22
… increase the possibility of an award of State and Federal funds, but that the parks are not required under the State or … the public at large, is operated and maintained with town funds only, and has a limited capacity insufficient to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-22State Agencies Bulletin No. 916
… and Article 8, Section 131.6 of the Civil Service Law provide for the payment of Performance Advances to eligible PEF employees. … automatic processing takes place. NHRP708 Mass Increment Payment Exception Report This report identifies employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/916-september-2009-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-gradeState Agencies Bulletin No. 806
… bargaining agreement between the State of New York and the Public Employees Federation provide for the payment of … the agreement between the State of New York and the Public Employees Federation. Eligibility Criteria Performance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/806-april-2008-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-grade-employeesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-335
… of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2024 UCS Salary Increases and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-335-april-2024-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-salaryOpinion 95-10
… opinion. CEMETERIES -- Public Burial Grounds (duty of town to erect fences around certain cemeteries and burial grounds) … of fences around certain cemeteries and burial grounds); (to maintain cemetery) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Around" (meaning … of cemeteries and burial grounds. A town has a duty to erect a fence encircling a cemetery or burial ground in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-10Opinion 91-48
… recusal. In Zagoreos , supra , the court held that board members who were employees of an applicant were required to … NYS2d at 582, 542 NYS2d at 161). Although planning board members are not subject to the standards of judicial conduct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-48Opinion 92-39
… the equal protection guarantees of either the State or Federal Constitutions (NY Const, art I, §11, US Const, 14th …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-39Opinion 88-32
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (authority to … A town board may determine to place an advertisement in a newspaper for the purpose of informing the public of the … it is a proper town expense to publish an advertisement in a local newspaper stating the name, phone number, address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-32Food Metrics Implementation (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report Food Metrics Implementation 2017S18
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/food-metrics-implementation-followDiNapoli Audit Praises Waterville Central School District
… protect their students,” said DiNapoli. “By following the law and not allowing new employees to work in schools until … setting an example for other districts.” State education law requires that all prospective employees whom the district … fingerprinted and undergo a criminal background check. The law requires these background checks to be submitted to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-audit-praises-waterville-central-school-districtContract #C001148 - Printing and Mailing of NYSLRS Member Annual Statements
… Executive Law. Each year, NYSLRS sends a Member Annual Statement (“MAS”) to each of its approximately 675,000 … no later than the third Friday of June. NYSLRS expects Statement reprints to begin in July of each year and run …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/c001148Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B17-6-8)
… reasonable. The proposed budget does not comply with the tax levy limit because it includes a tax levy of $10,897,667, which is $208,037 above the limits … be mindful of the legal requirement to maintain the tax levy increase to no more than the tax levy limit as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/20/village-suffern-budget-review-b17-6-8Fort Hunter Fire District – Capital Reserve Funds (2022M-202)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Fort Hunter Fire District (District) Board of Commissioners (Board) properly established and managed capital reserve funds. Key Findings The Board did not properly manage the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/05/26/fort-hunter-fire-district-capital-reserve-funds-2022m-202Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B22-6-2)
… are reasonable. The Village’s tentative budget includes a tax levy of $12,029,454, which is within the limit … should be mindful of the legal requirement to maintain the tax levy increase to no more than the tax levy limit as permitted by law, unless it properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/04/15/village-suffern-budget-review-b22-6-2