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Commission Members Renew Call for Forensic Audit; City Attorney Flags Procurement Rules
Summary
Several commissioners asked for a forensic audit covering purchasing procedures back to 2021; the city attorney said Florida procurement rules and the commission's role as the audit committee could require an RFP for services estimated above $35,000.
Several City Commission members asked during a pre-meeting on Oct. 5, 2025, that the commission pursue a forensic audit of city purchasing procedures going back to 2021, focusing on who approved purchases and how invoices were presented and paid. Commissioner (speaker identified in transcript) requested the review "to see who signed off on all that," and said she would like the audit to look year-by-year back to 2021.
The requested scope would include purchasing procedures and signature/approval chains. The topic gained urgency after a 2024 invoice matter was described: a department paid an initial deposit invoice,…
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