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Controller explains audit-driven transfers; town attorney outlines changes to litigation expense authorization
Summary
Controller John Mastro Marino explained that the resolution on the administrative calendar adjusts revenue and expense accounts following the 2024 audit; town attorney said a code change raises the town attorney office's authorized expenditure without board motion from $15,000 to $25,000 for experts and litigation-related costs.
During the administrative‑calendar portion of the Nov. 18 Town of Hempstead Board meeting, Controller John Mastro Marino explained a resolution that implements adjustments resulting from the town’s 2024 audit by the CPA firm. He said the resolution revises various revenue and appropriation accounts to align the budget with audit findings and that detailed line items are listed in the resolution.
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