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Audit Committee hears scope and methods for city CIB study; consultant aims to report in February 2025

Saint Paul Audit Committee · December 17, 2024
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Summary

A consultant presenting to the Saint Paul Audit Committee outlined a CIB study focused on process, community engagement and equity, saying she will conduct interviews, mapping and data review and aims to deliver findings in February 2025, contingent on completing outreach and data requests.

The Saint Paul Audit Committee heard a consultant’s final scope of work for a Community Investment Board (CIB) study that will examine how the city’s capital-improvement application process operates and whether it serves community goals equitably.

Dr. Britt, the consultant leading the study, told the committee the work will probe three broad areas: the mechanics of the current CIB process (who is involved, application characteristics and the distribution of spending), community engagement (who sets goals and how accountability is shared among departments, district councils and other partners) and equity (how process design could focus funding more equitably and reduce…

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