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Opinion 99-6
… of State aid paid on transition assessments) -- Tax Anticipation Notes (issuance in anticipation of payments in lieu of taxes) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Finances (issuance of revenue … 1999 J. Scott Greer, Esq., Attorney Shoreham-Wading River Central School District … Whether a school district may issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-6Opinion 2001-8
… of tax rates so that owners of multiple parcels would pay at a lower rate." Article 11 of the Town Law (§170 et seq …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-8Opinion 2000-2
… by way of demonstrations, performances and exhibits of art and art forms. You ask whether a village may authorize the … by way of demonstrations, performances and exhibits of art and art forms" (see also County Law, §224[13]; General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-2Opinion 97-6
… to materially change the law, and courts must seek the new legislative purpose and construe the law so that it may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-6DiNapoli: DEC Needs to Improve Efforts to Control Invasive Species
… between April 2017 and September 2019, DEC spent nearly $1.8 million trying to control and stop the spread of hydrilla … painful burns and scarring if touched. https://www.dec.ny.gov/animals/39809.html Emerald ash borer : an invasive … findings. Their complete response is included in the final report. Audit Department of Environmental Conservation: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-dec-needs-improve-efforts-control-invasive-speciesDiNapoli: MTA Faces Worst Financial Crisis in History
… and long-lasting damage that could impair regional transit for decades, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on the MTA’s finances . “The MTA’s financial condition … as parts of the economy reopen, fare and toll revenues for 2020 through 2023 are projected to be $10.3 billion lower …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-worst-financial-crisis-historyDiNapoli: MTA Must Prioritize Safety and Service to Win Riders Back
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) continues to make progress on bringing back riders, but ridership … Riders and taxpayers, who are being asked to pay more for service, should be clear on how these funds will be used to build on recent steps to make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-mta-must-prioritize-safety-and-service-win-riders-backSelected Aspects of Toll Collections
… The audit covered the period from January 2019 to January 2023. About the Program The New York State Thruway Authority … are referred to a collection agency when customers do not pay the amounts due within 120 days after being sent the last … restarting the registration suspension program in July 2022, the Authority has referred 60 or fewer license plate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/26/selected-aspects-toll-collectionsDiNapoli: Service Delivery Critical to Ensure New York City’s Continued Recovery
… The city’s pre-pandemic hiring was largely driven by new teachers and support staff for expanded Pre-K and … or service cuts, and achieve the 3% cost savings directed by the Mayor. However, it could adversely impact the quality … gap and reach its budgetary target of 309,859 employees by June 30, 2022. While the city may save more than $1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-service-delivery-critical-ensure-new-york-citys-continued-recoveryState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… government audits were issued. Town of Amherst Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (Erie … not needed to fund operations. Town of Clarence Industrial Development Agency (CIDA) – Project Approval and Monitoring … unused comp time were supported. Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation (THLDC) – Project Approval and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (Follow-Up) (2023-F-27) Many of the State’s Medicaid recipients receive … Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2023 (2023-M-1) The Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 88-51
… funds appropriated for this item have been held in a bank account entitled "Reserve Fund". The town board wishes to use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-51Opinion 88-61
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Payments (use of certificate of mailing to prove timeliness of) REAL PROPERTY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-61SUNY Bulletin No. SU-269
… Purpose To inform State University of New York (SUNY) agencies of the … Leave. Affected Employees As of January 1, 2019, employees in the following Bargaining Units will be affected: 08 United … identify employees who have received approval to use the NY Paid Family Leave benefit. LOA/PFL- Leave of Absence/Paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-269-new-york-state-paid-family-leave-program-united-universityDiNapoli & NYC Make it Easier to Save for College
… the $25 minimum contribution required to open an account in an effort to make the important college savings accounts … for all New Yorkers, regardless of income level, to invest in their loved one's future," DiNapoli said. "With … attend college. We're grateful to New York City and to NYC Kids RISE for their efforts to increase college attendance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-nyc-make-it-easier-save-collegeDiNapoli: Improved Planning Needed for New York To Achieve Its Clean Energy Goals
… The audit found that the PSC did not develop a back-up plan if the Climate Act’s goals were not met within … Act’s goals, and auditors determined that the PSC did not plan properly for the historical project cancellation rate. … Renewable Energy Contracts The PSC also did not fully plan for expiring contracts, which could lead to higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-improved-planning-needed-new-york-achieve-its-clean-energy-goalsOpinion 2024-1
… fisc and, like in Kradjian with respect to the guaranteed payments by the developers to satisfy the mortgage/federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2024-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… petty cash account funds totaling over $4,600 for employee payroll advances, which is prohibited. Port Authority of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOpinion 90-1
… LAW, §27-0925; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(i): Where a town imposes an assessment on the gross receipts of a commercial hazardous waste facility, the proceeds must be … except for revenues received as a result of a part-town function or activity, revenues received by a town are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-1Opinion 2002-4
… and Expenditures (appropriation of current funds to pay for dredging privately-owned channel) -- Highway Funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-4