[Ord. 1874, 3/13/1995, § 1]
1. Pursuant to the authority contained in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
First Class Township Code, 53 P.S. § 55520, the Ross Township
Board of Commissioners does hereby provide for the audit of the accounts
of Ross Township 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.
2. The independent auditors shall be appointed, annually, by resolution
before the close of the fiscal year to make an independent examination
of all the accounts and accounting records of Ross Township for the
fiscal year then closing.
3. Said appointment shall be made at least 30 days prior to the close
of the fiscal year.
4. The independent auditors shall have and possess all of the powers
and perform all the duties provided in the First Class Township Code,
53 P.S. § 55101 for elected auditors.
5. The compensation of the appointed auditor shall be fixed by the Ross
Township Board of Commissioners.
6. The office of elected auditor is hereby abolished.