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Councilor seeks review of Chapter 324 controls after school finance issues; committee postpones petition discussion
Summary
Councilors asked for a review of Chapter 324 of the Acts of 1990, which establishes the city CFO role and financial controls, and asked the mayor, CFO and schools superintendent to appear; the Finance Committee postponed the city petition item to a later meeting for that review.
The Finance Committee on Aug. 18, 2025, took up an order asking the City Council to petition the General Court concerning special legislation related to Brockton’s financial controls. Councilors used the item to call for a review of Chapter 324 of the Acts of 1990, which created the city’s chief financial officer position and outlines review and certification responsibilities.
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