HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-150 CCRMember Ed Nelson introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2002-150
RESOLUTION CHANGING AUDIT FIRM FOR AUDIT SERVICES FOR 2002
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
WHEREAS, the audit services letter of engagement for audit services for the 2002
audit by Deloitte and Touche were received in early October, 2002; and
WHEREAS, the cost identified in the 2002 engagement letter from Deloitte and
Touche exceeded the cost originally proposed by Deloitte and Touche at the time audit service
proposals were received in October, 2001, for services in 2001, 2002, and 2003; and
WHEREAS, HLB Tautges and Redpath, the public accounting firm that submitted
the next best proposal, was contacted to determine interest in providing services and confirmed they
were interested; and
WHEREAS, HLB Tautges and Redpath have submitted a letter of engagement for
audit services for 2002 financial statements; and
WHEREAS, the cost of audit services is consistent with the proposal submitted in
October, 2001; and
WHEREAS, the City Council and the Financial Commission have reviewed the
proposed letter of engagement from HLB Tautges and Redpath.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
Center that the audit services for 2002 financial statements are hereby awarded to HLB Tautges and
Redpath.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is hereby authorized and
directed to execute the letter of engagement for audit services for 2002 financial statements.
October 28, 2002
Date
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City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Bob Peppe
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Kay Lasman, Ed Nelson, and Bob Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: n o n e ;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.