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MPS committee approves revisions to board audits policy after public concern about access to records
Summary
The committee approved revisions to Board Governance Policy 2.12 to standardize audit independence and handling of privileged information; public speakers warned the changes could limit public access to records.
The Long-Range Planning Committee voted to approve revisions to Board Governance Policy 2.12, Board Audits, Annual Plan and Coordination, adopting language intended to strengthen the independence of the audit function and to standardize handling of privileged information held by the board.
Matt Chase of the Office of Accountability and Efficiency told the committee the draft language was the product of collaboration among the board’s legal counsel, the…
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