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Council debates preschool administrative overcharge and directs staff to follow up with auditor
Summary
Councilmembers discussed a $47,056 repayment demand after the city charged its preschool program a 15% administrative fee rather than 10% for FY2019-2020. Members asked why the auditor did not flag the discrepancy and directed staff to query the auditor and the Department of Education.
Parlier ' The Parlier City Council spent substantial time during its April meeting addressing a pulled consent-item check report after councilmember Janie raised that the city had overcharged its preschool program an administrative fee years earlier.
"We were charging the program 15% ... so that's why we're paying back $47,056," Janie said during the meeting, citing fiscal-year 2019'20 entries. Councilmembers pressed staff to explain…
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