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Former city auditor and residents press council on audit independence, transparency

3168697 · May 1, 2025
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Summary

During public comment a former city auditor and others urged the City Council to ensure the internal auditor’s independence after a delayed annual audit plan and questioned whether 'leadership' had withheld agenda items; city management denied involvement and said the auditor reports to council.

Several speakers used the public-comment period to press the City Council on internal audit independence and transparency.

Steve Klepper, who identified himself as a former city auditor and District 2 resident, said the agenda memo for the annual audit plan (item 22) included a line that the plan was postponed by “leadership” and that the delay…

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