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Committee seeks answers after audit flagged missing cash and vehicle inventory at city tow lots

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Committee members questioned Streets Department leadership about a recent audit that reported missing cash and a large inventory discrepancy at city tow lots. The department said it disagrees with aspects of the audit and will investigate further.

Committee members raised concerns about the towing division after a recent audit and news coverage that reported missing cash and missing inventory at city tow lots.

Interim Streets Director Jim Solman told the committee, "We disagree with the audit, and we're working with the mayor's office to get some sort of response." He said the daily cash the tow operation collects is roughly $500 and that a contractor/security firm transports that money to City Hall. "So where they found $80,000 in cash, we don't know, but we are looking in that to come up with an answer," Solman said.

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