PATTERSON PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY
AGENDA REPORT
TO: Chair McCord and Members of the Patterson Public Financing Authority FROM: Ken Irwin, Executive Director
BY: Saadiah Ryan, Finance Director
MEETING DATE: February 1, 2022
ITEM NO: 6.2
SUBJECT: Accept the Patterson Public Financing Authority’s 2020-21 Financial Audit Report.
RECOMMENDATION
Accept the Patterson Public Financing Authority’s 2020-21 Financial Audit Report.
BACKGROUND
The Patterson Public Financing Authority publish financial statements presented in conformance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The financial statement was audited by the independent public accounting firm of The Pun Group, LLP, whose unmodified opinion is included within the financial section of the report. Unmodified opinion indicates that the financial statements present fairly the financial position of the Patterson Public Financing Authority as of June 30, 2021, and the results of operations, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. As part of the audit, The Pun Group, LLP also reviewed and performed test of the Authority’s internal accounting control procedures to determine if there are any material weaknesses or instances of noncompliance. Based on the audit, there is no instance of non-compliance.
The Patterson Public Financing Authority’s 2020-21 financial report is available on the City of Patterson’s website and are attached to this staff report.
Representative of The Pun Group, LLP will be present to discuss the audit and answer questions.
ANALYSIS
The Government-wide Net position in the Authority’s totaled approximately deficit $2.4 million as of June 30, 2021, which was $200,000 less than the ending balance in the prior fiscal year.
The governmental fund balance in the Authority’s totaled approximately $64.1 million as of June 30, 2021, which was $930,000 less than the ending balance in the prior fiscal year.
The difference between Government-wide Net position and governmental fund balance is the long-term liabilities are not due and payable in the current period and the interest payable on long-term debt does not require current financial resources. Therefore are not reported in the governmental funds.
FISCAL IMPACT
Acceptance of this report does not affect the Authority’s budget or its financial condition. The report merely reflects an audit of the Authority’s financial records at June 30, 2021.