Pursuant to the provisions of the Borough Code, the accounting
records of the Borough 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. Said
independent auditor shall be appointed annually by resolution of Borough
Council.
The independent auditor shall make an independent examination of the accounting records of the Borough and shall perform such other duties and exercise the powers conferred by Article
XI of the said Borough Code, §§ 1196 to 1199, inclusive.
This chapter shall be effective for the fiscal year ending December
31, 1966, and subsequent years, until repealed as provided in said
Borough Code.