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Beresford council approves financial report, audit engagement, capital pay request and several administrative items
Summary
At the meeting council approved the January 2025 financial report, accepted an audit engagement letter with an added federal-audit fee, approved a tax abatement request, authorized advertising for ball-field paving and seasonal hires, and authorized payment for a parks and golf maintenance building pay request among other routine motions.
The Beresford City Council approved several routine and capital items at the meeting, including financial and procurement actions.
Financials and audit: The council approved the January 2025 financial report as presented by the finance officer. Council also approved the 2024 audit engagement letter with ELO CPAs and Advisors; because recent sewer and pipelining projects include federal funding, the audit will include a federal single-audit component that raised the engagement by $4,000 above the previously approved amount. Staff said the federal threshold that triggers the single-audit requirement was reached because the city will receive more than $750,000 in federal assistance for projects this cycle.
Taxes and abatements: The council approved an abatement request for Lincoln County parcel 260.50.320.01 after staff identified the parcel had been taxed despite a prior sale and tax-exempt paperwork; the motion to file the…
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