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DiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population
… in the subways from 1,841 individuals (population count in 2013) by two-thirds to 626 individuals. It was also supposed … population count is 2,178, an increase of 18 percent over 2013. Questionable Placement Claims Auditors found the MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-outreach-failure-contributes-rise-subway-homeless-populationSelected Aspects of Incident Intake and Investigation
… reportable incidents involving persons receiving services in State facilities or provider agencies. The Center … Abuse and Neglect reports, and delegates some less serious cases to SOAs for investigation. The Center is also required … with case-specific information in substantiated cases. Consequently, we were unable to review more than 70 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/06/selected-aspects-incident-intake-and-investigationOpinion 92-19
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. ZONING AND PLANNING -- Subdivisions … on the performance bond (see Town Law, §277[1]). In all cases, however, the roads within these subdivisions have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-19Opinion 92-34
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FINES AND PENALTIES -- Mandatory Surcharge … and remit the surcharge payments to the Justice Court Fund in the State Comptroller's Office. You have inquired with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-34Problem Claims – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… If the answer to any question posed in the earlier section (Claims Auditing) is no, then some type of action should be taken in most cases. Obviously, this will depend on the specific deficiency … of judgment and will vary based on the situation. In some cases, consultation with the attorney for the local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/problem-claimsOpinion 88-32
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases 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 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-32Controls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Controls Over Capital … services for eligible homeless families and individuals in the City and for fiscal oversight of the homeless … City homeless shelters have fallen into disrepair, in some cases posing critical health and safety issues for residents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/22/controls-over-capital-improvements-city-owned-homeless-shelters-followCayuga County Probation Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-171)
… January 31, 2013. Background Cayuga County is located in central New York State. The Cayuga County Probation … noncompliance to the courts for six of the 31 selected cases that had balances in arrears. Key Recommendations … Establish and implement procedures to ensure that cases are adequately monitored for compliance with payment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/09/27/cayuga-county-probation-department-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsDiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties
… (DEC) inadequate monitoring and enforcement has resulted in landowners enrolled in two private forest conservation programs receiving … gone largely unmonitored by DEC or the localities. In most cases, the DEC was not aware which properties were enrolled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-propertiesOpinion 2000-21
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Establishment of (joint … TOWNS -- Fire Districts and Fire Protection (participation in establishment of joint fire district) TOWN LAW §189-a; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-21Opinion 95-1
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES -- Officers … city is responsible for paying the cost of these benefits in the event the agency has insufficient funds to cover the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-1Opinion 2010-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … AND RECREATION -- Moneys in Lieu of Park Land (use of to fund the purchase of a portion of a parcel to be dedicated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1Improper Managed Care Premium Payments for Recipients With Duplicate Client Identification Numbers (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the ten recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Managed Care Premium … different CIN assigned to them during the time they are in receipt of benefits (herein referred to as “duplicate … updates to demographic information on all Medicaid cases; evaluate the feasibility of building a central …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/improper-managed-care-premium-payments-recipients-duplicate-client-identification-numbersOpinion 90-40
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-40Opinion 93-18
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (authority … requiring referendum on program for fire company in fire protection district) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-18Improper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to Managed Care Organizations (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Supplemental Maternity … (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient and, in turn, the MCOs pay for services their members require. In … MCOs are not eligible to receive SMCPs for maternity cases that end in termination or a miscarriage, as these are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/improper-supplemental-maternity-capitation-payments-managed-care-organizations-followOpinion 90-26
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Bond Resolution (exceeding maximum cost specified in) LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §32.00: Where the lowest bid on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-26Public Authorities – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… local governments. New Yorkers pay for public authorities in a variety of ways including rates, tolls, fees, and in some cases, taxes. Public authorities are generally … their revenue-generating activities; however, in some cases, governmental financial assistance and support is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-authoritiesPublic Authorities – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… local governments. New Yorkers pay for public authorities in a variety of ways including service charges, tolls, fees, and in some cases, taxes. Public authorities are generally … their revenue-generating activities; however, in some cases, governmental financial assistance and support is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-authoritiesXII.6.U Payments Pursuant to Awards and Non-Judicial Settlement Agreements – XII. Expenditures
… resolve a legal dispute: after a proceeding has been begun in front of an administrative agency authorized to direct … payments are not subject to withholding except in unusual cases (such as where the claimant is subject to back-up … tax return. No taxes are withheld, except in unusual cases (such as where the claimant is subject to back-up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6u-payments-pursuant-awards-and-non-judicial-settlement-agreements