[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council
of the Borough of Bell Acres 7-7-1964 by Ord. No. 25. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
[Amended 9-14-1992 by Ord. No. 158]
Pursuant to Section 1005, Clause VII, of the
Borough Code, as amended,[1] the office of elected Borough Auditor in the Borough of
Bell Acres, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, is hereby abolished.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 46005(7).
The Borough Council of the Borough shall appoint
annually by resolution a certified public accountant or a firm of
certified public accountants to audit the accounts and other evidences
of financial transactions of the Borough and Borough officers for
the prior closing fiscal year, commencing with the 1964 fiscal year.
[Amended 9-14-1992 by Ord. No. 158]
Any certified public accountant or firm of certified
public accountants so employed by the Borough shall have the powers
and duties and be subject to the same penalties as Borough auditors
have in the past and as provided in 53 P.S. § 46196.
The report of the certified public accountant
or firm of certified public accountants shall be subject to appeals
in the same manner as were reports of Borough Auditors in the past.
The compensation of the certified public accountant
or firm of certified public accountants shall be fixed by the Borough
Council at the time of employment and shall be paid out of Borough
funds.
