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Auditor presents FY26–27 work plan as council begins early budget review amid $66.2M gap
Summary
The city auditor presented a proposed FY 2026–27 work plan that includes six new audits (homeless response, police overtime, code enforcement, downtown walkability, urban forestry, and financial management); the council approved the plan as staff and charter officers outlined approaches to close an estimated $66.2 million deficit.
The City Council heard the city auditor’s proposed FY 2026–27 work plan and an early budget briefing that characterized a significant structural deficit. City Auditor Farish Dharari outlined how the office developed the plan with input from the Budget and Audit Committee and listed six new audit projects recommended for next year.
"The recommendation that is before you today is to review my proposed work plan for fiscal year 26, 27 and pass a motion approving it," Auditor Farish Dharari said. The proposed new audits include…
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