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Forest Park URA reviews bank-security measures after attempted account access; signer authority questioned
Summary
URA staff reported repeated attempts to access city accounts and outlined bank protections and changes; a $98,000 withdrawal tied to MK Housing TNC raised questions because the mayor's name appears on URA checks despite the URA chair being the proper signer.
URA staff reported multiple attempts by unknown actors to access city and URA bank accounts and described steps taken with the primary bank to harden account security.
Staff said the agency has implemented ACH blocks, positive-pay protections and other account controls and is discussing wire controls that require live confirmation. The account-establishment work for a specific account is in progress, and staff said they are evaluating additional security…
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