Item - 2013.AU10.11

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Audit Committee on February 15, 2013 and was adopted with amendments.

AU10.11 - Auditor General’s Office Operating Budget - Response to City Council’s Request

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Wards:
All

Committee Decision

The Audit Committee:

 

1.         Recommended to the Budget Committee that funding be considered as part of the 2014 Operating Budget Process, for an additional 0.5 full time equivalent employee to be added to the Auditor General's Office.

 

2.         Directed that the report (January 25, 2013) from the Auditor General, be forwarded to the Budget Committee.

Origin

(January 25, 2013) Report from the Auditor General

Summary

City Council at its meeting of January 15, 16, 2013 during its deliberations of the Operating Budget of the Auditor General, “reduced the Auditor General’s 2013 Operating Budget by 0.5 full time equivalent in the amount of $0.046 million and increased the Ombudsman’s 2013 operating budget by 0.5 full time equivalent in the amount of $0.046 million.”

 

Council further requested that “the Auditor General report to the Budget Committee on the staffing needs to fulfill the work plan requirement.”  This report responds to this specific request.

Background Information

(January 25, 2013) Report from the Auditor General respecting the Auditor General’s Office Operating Budget - Response to City Council’s Request
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/au/bgrd/backgroundfile-55719.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Josh Matlow (Carried)

That the Audit Committee recommend to the Budget Committee that funding be considered as part of the 2014 Operating Budget Process, for an additional 0.5 full time equivalent employee to be added to the Auditor General's Office.


2 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council