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Finance Advisory and Audit Committee

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May 12, 2026

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Briefing

Apr 20, 2026

FAAC (April 20, 2026) — ordinance wording amended; pension valuation and financial reports reviewed

The Finance Advisory and Audit Committee met April 20, 2026. Members approved the agenda and March 2 minutes and moved to amend Sec. 2-273 to change the FAAC duty language to “Review and Provide guidance on the annual budget, audit reports and other financial reports and matters.” Staff presented the September 30, 2025 Police & Fire pension actuarial valuation. Members discussed preparing an annual FAAC report to Council. Staff delivered reports including pooled cash/investment overview, the monthly economic report, the FY26 Q2 cash balance narrative, and the 2021–2025 Financial Trend Manual. The next FAAC meeting was rescheduled from May 18 to May 11, 2026.

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Briefing

Mar 2, 2026

FAAC approves FY2025 financial audit; discusses purchasing ordinance, tax trends, and transit study (Mar 2, 2026)

The Finance Advisory and Audit Committee met March 2, 2026. Members approved the City’s FY2025 financial audit, elected Peter Schneeberger as chair, reviewed proposed Purchasing Ordinance revisions slated for Council consideration, and received reports on sales/use tax trends and a 2025 public transit study. Staff will draft ordinance language clarifying FAAC duties for review at the next meeting.

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