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Internal auditor urges risk-based rewrite of charter audit section; commissioners ask for follow-up with municipal audit committee
Summary
Charles Randall, Lansing City internal auditor, recommended rewriting the charter’s internal-audit section to emphasize risk-based planning, clearer reporting lines and possible staffing expansion; the commission asked staff and the municipal audit committee to review and return with recommendations.
Charles Randall, the city council’s internal auditor, presented to the Lansing Charter Commission recommendations to update the charter’s internal audit language and modernize how the function operates.
Randall said the existing charter passages on internal audit contain the essential elements but are dated, repetitive and inconsistent. He recommended rewriting the charter language to: adopt a risk‑based audit model rather than an annual checklist of every…
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