[Ord. 394, 4/13/1964, § 1; as amended by A.O.]
In accordance with § 1005 of the Borough Code, 53
P.S. § 46005, the Borough may hereafter, by ordinary resolution
before commencement of the ensuing fiscal year, annually appoint an
auditor who shall be a certified public accountant, or firm of such
accountants or a competent independent public accountant or a firm
thereof.
[Ord. 394, 4/13/1964, § 2]
Such appointed accountant shall audit the accounts and other
evidence of financial transactions of the Borough and Borough officers
for the fiscal year then closing and submit an audit report to the
Borough Council.
[Ord. 394, 4/13/1964, § 3]
Whenever such an authorized appointed accountant shall be serving
or so employed, the office of elected Borough auditor is abolished.
[Ord. 394, 4/13/1964, § 4]
Such authorized appointed accountant shall have the same applicable
powers and duties and be subject to the same penalties as an elected
Borough official.
[Ord. 394, 4/13/1964, § 5]
Such appointed accountants report shall be subject to appeal
as in the case of an elected auditor.
[Ord. 394, 4/13/1964, § 6]
Compensation shall be fixed by Council at the instance of employment
of such appointed accountant and paid, when justly due, from Borough
funds.
