The accounts of the Township of South Fayette shall be audited by an
independent auditor, who shall be a certified public accountant registered
in Pennsylvania, a firm of certified public accountants so registered or a
competent public accountant or a competent firm of public accountants.
An independent auditor shall be appointed by the Board of Commissioners
of the Township of South Fayette, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, annually,
by resolution, before the close of the fiscal year, to make an independent
examination of all accounts and accounting records of the township for the
fiscal year then closing. Said appointment shall be made at least 30 days
prior to the close of the fiscal year.
Such independent auditor shall have and possess all the powers and perform
all the duties provided in the First Class Township Code for elected Auditors.
Upon appointment of an independent auditor by the Board of Commissioners
of South Fayette Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, the office of elected
Auditor is hereby abolished.