Item - 2007.AU5.2

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Audit Committee on November 16, 2007 and was adopted without amendment.

AU5.2 - Auditor General�s Office - 2008 Budget

Decision Type:: Information

Status:: Adopted

Wards:: All

Committee Decision

The Audit Committee recommended to the Budget Committee approval of the 2008 Budget for the Auditor General’s Office.

Decision Advice and Other Information

Jeff Griffiths, Auditor General, made a presentation to the Audit Committee respecting the 2008 Budget for the Auditor General’s Office.

Origin

(November 2, 2007) Report from the Auditor General

Summary

This report provides information relating to the 2008 budget for the Auditor General’s Office and a recommended budget for approval by the Audit Committee.

The Auditor General’s 2008 budget request is for $4,147,321 which is $158,920, (4.0 per cent) greater than the Office’s 2007 Council approved budget.

Financial Impact

The 2008 budget request for the Auditor General’s Office is $4,147,321 which is $158,920 in excess of the 2007 final budget of $3,988,401. The proposed budget contains audit fees in the amount of $320,755 relating to the external financial audit.

2008 Budget Request	2007 Approved Budget	Increase %
$4,147.3	$3,988.4	$158.9 4.0

Background Information

(November 2, 2007) Report from the Auditor General - Auditor General's Office, 2008 Budget
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2007/au/bgrd/backgroundfile-8227.pdf
Appendix 1 - Auditor General's Office, 2008 Budget
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2007/au/bgrd/backgroundfile-8228.pdf
Attachment 1 - Auditor General's Office, 2008 Budget - Organizational Chart and Workforce
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2007/au/bgrd/backgroundfile-8229.pdf
Attachment 2 and 3 - Auditor General's Office, 2008 Budget - External Quality Control Review
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2007/au/bgrd/backgroundfile-8230.pdf