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Date Adopted:
Date Approved:
Effective Date:
City Attorney Approval: ______ Resolution No. ____________ RESOLUTION NO. ____________
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, DIRECTING A FORENSIC AUDIT
OF COUNCIL DISTRICT OPERATING BUDGETS AND
EXPENDITURES
WHEREAS, each Council District receives an allocation of funds in the annual City budget; and
WHEREAS, in Fiscal Year 2022, each Council District received a base operating budget of $700,000; and
WHEREAS, Councilmembers have an obligation to be good stewards of the public’s money, and District funds should be sp ent in the interest of the public, and not for any personal or political use or gain; and
WHEREAS, the Council values transparency in its spending, and believes it is necessary and beneficial to the public to perform an audit of Council District expenditures.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Fresno as follows:
1. The Administration shall hire an outside independent auditor to perform a forensic audit of each Council District’s operating funds for the last three years , and provide a public report to the Council.
2. This resolution shall be effective upon final approval.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF FRESNO ) ss.
CITY OF FRESNO )
I, TODD STERMER, City Clerk of the City of Fresno, certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted by the Council of the City of Fresno, at a regular meeting held on the day of 2022.
AYES :
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ABSENT :
ABSTAIN :
Mayor Approval: , 2022
Mayor Approval/No Return: , 2022
Mayor Veto: , 2022
Council Override Vote: , 2022
TODD STERMER, CMC
City Clerk
By:
Deputy Date
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DOUGLAS T. SLOAN
City Attorney
By:
Katie Doerr Date
Chief Assistant