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Opinion 88-38
… of Appeals. Therefore, it is our opinion that section 8017 does not provide any municipality with an exemption from the … from the clear language of the statute which, as noted, does not provide municipalities with any exemption from the … the legislative intent of Chapter 825 of the Laws of 1987 does not require a construction of section 8022 creating an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-38Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-40
… implemented the negotiated agreement between PEF and the State of New York for 2007-2011 and a GOER side letter dated … implemented the negotiated agreement between RRSU and the State of New York for 2007-2011 and a GOER side letter dated … the eligibility criteria: Thruway Authority Teachers’ Retirement System Dormitory Authority SUNY Grade 980 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-40-october-2009-merit-step-listings-and-payments-certainOpinion 96-4
… to contract is defined and limited by the Constitution and statutes" ( Marine Midland Trust Company v Village of … 753, 251 NYS2d 939; see also Wells v Town of Salina , 119 NY 280). Village Law, §1-102(1) authorizes a village to sell … from the sale of village property are village moneys (see NY Const. Art VIII, §1; Grand Realty Company v City of White …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-4Port Byron Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-119)
… Key Findings District officials did not ensure that the District’s network user account controls were secure. … policies or procedures to add or disable user accounts. The District had a total of 19 unneeded network user accounts … Recommendations Establish written policies or procedures for managing network user accounts. Regularly review network …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/11/24/port-byron-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-119Medina Central School District - Capital Projects (2019M-163)
… officials did not always obtain competitive pricing or obtain alternative proposals or quotations for Project purchases. The Board did not always … Solicit competition through bids when required, or request for proposals or quotes to provide assurance the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-capital-projects-2019m-163Town of Olive - Accrued Leave and Information Technology (2019M-84)
… Town officials did not: Maintain accurate leave records or follow the employee handbook and the collective bargaining agreement (CBA). Design or implement procedures to monitor compliance with their IT … on timekeeping procedures for the use of leave credits or compensatory time. Ensure that employee handbook policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/07/03/town-olive-accrued-leave-and-information-technology-2019m-84Little Falls City School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-67)
… exceeded the statutory limit by $1.15 to $1.83 million or 5.3 to 8.5 percentage points. The District has generated … and use the surplus funds to finance one-time expenditures or needed reserves, pay off debt or reduce property taxes. Develop a comprehensive multiyear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/little-falls-city-school-district-financial-condition-management-2019m-67Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District – Network Access (2021M-35)
… Key Findings District officials did not ensure that the District’s network access controls were secure. Officials did not: … Maintain hardware or software inventory records. In addition, sensitive information technology (IT) control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/25/phelps-clifton-springs-central-school-district-network-access-2021m-35Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-215
… employees in Bargaining Units SD and SK provide for a salary increase of two percent (2.00%) or $1000, whichever is greater, effective April 1, 2015 and include the April 1, 2015 Salary Schedules. The … effective date and check date. Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type Payment Effective Date Check Date Administration 1 Lag …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-215-april-2015-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-salaryState Police Bulletin No. SP-184
… Purpose To provide the Division of State Police instructions for processing the 2018 Education … Annual Add’l Earnings (to prevent making another payment) Retirement and Deduction Information The Education Payment is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-184-2018-state-police-education-paymentState Police Bulletin No. SP-192
To provide the Division of State Police instructions for processing the 2019 Education Payment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-192-2019-state-police-education-paymentHomeless Services Housing Needs Assessment
… conditions ( 2015-S-23 , issued February 2016, and 2018-S-52 , issued March 2020) also found that Assessments and ILPs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/15/homeless-services-housing-needs-assessmentOpinion 98-20
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Fire Police Squads (qualification for appointment to) FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Powers and Duties (establishment of minimum service requirement for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-20Opinion 2002-14
… STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1; VILLAGE LAW §§1-102(5), 4-400(1)(l), 4-412(3)(3), 5-524: A village may incur reasonable expenses for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-14State Agencies Bulletin No. 171
… The provisions of lodging to an employee because he or she is required to be on duty at all times. The provisions of … have been required to accept the lodging at the time he or she was hired. In determining if this condition was met, … that if the employee did not accept the lodging, he or she would not have been employed. The agency must be able to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/171-increase-maintenance-rates-and-rules-determining-taxable-statusState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, please contact Brian Butry at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-337
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to describe the new Time Entry Earnings Codes created to systematically adjust overtime earnings for State … retroactive calculations to be paid, new earnings codes have been created to systematically include IIO, ISO, and/or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-337-change-overtime-processing-procedures-suny-employeesState Police Bulletin No. SP-211
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the Division of State Police instructions for processing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-211-2020-state-police-education-paymentOpinion 94-12
… opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (authority to negotiate lease of unneeded real property) REAL PROPERTY -- Leases (authority to negotiate lease of unneeded real property) TOWN LAW, §176(14): A fire district may, without referendum, negotiate a lease of a portion of its vacant land with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-12Opinion 90-24
… Law provides as follows: The finance board shall be vested with the powers and duties prescribed in sections … issuer. In general, the power to authorize contracts is vested in the municipal governing board (see, e.g., Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-24