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Eagle Pass council authorizes negotiations for audit contract after executive session; vote 3–2
Summary
After an executive session under Texas Government Code §551.071, the council voted to allow the city manager to negotiate a professional-services agreement of up to $120,000 to complete the delayed FY 2023–24 audit, with a 3–2 final vote and council directions on timeframes and contract terms.
The Eagle Pass City Council voted to permit the city manager to negotiate a professional services agreement — not to exceed $120,000 — to complete the fiscal year 2023–24 audit, following an executive session and split final vote.
Finance Director Castillo told council the city is behind on audit reporting and that completing the outstanding FY 2023–24 audit is necessary to preserve access to grants, maintain creditworthiness and ensure transparent financial reporting. Castillo said bank reconciliations were incomplete when he began work — noting a general-fund reconciliation gap dating to October…
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