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Takoma Park mayor says independent audit of Cooper case complete; summary to be posted online

Takoma Park City Council · May 7, 2026
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Mayor Searcy told the council the city completed an independent audit into Cooper v. City of Takoma Park and that a public summary of the report will be posted on the city website; the underlying audit remains confidential to protect attorney-client privilege and personnel information.

Mayor Searcy announced at the May 6 Takoma Park City Council meeting that the council has completed an independent audit related to Cooper v. City of Takoma Park and will publish a summary of the report on the city website.

"The city council took divisive steps to retain an experienced external legal firm to conduct a thorough and impartial review of our internal processes, policies, and responses to the serious allegations raised," Mayor Searcy said.…

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