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Montebello officials say city is back in good standing with Caltrans after audit
Summary
City staff briefed the Montebello City Council on a multi-year Caltrans audit and the steps the city took to comply with state and federal requirements; council members described the outcome as restoring the city's ability to receive federal transportation funds without restriction.
Montebello city staff told the City Council on Wednesday that the city completed corrective actions tied to a Caltrans audit and is now eligible to receive federal and state transportation funds without limitations.
In a presentation, the city’s director of public works, identified in the meeting as Caesar, reviewed the city’s work over roughly the last 18 months to align local policies and procedures with Caltrans and Federal Highway Administration requirements. Caesar said the city updated purchasing and contracting rules, adopted a quality-assurance program tied to federal construction specifications, and submitted required chapters of the Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) to the state.
City Manager (name not specified) described the…
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