[Adopted 4-19-1983 by Ord. No. 433]
The Borough Council of the Borough of Sharpsburg shall, by resolution annually before the commencement of a fiscal year, appoint 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, to audit for such fiscal year the accounts, records and all other evidences of financial transactions of the Borough of Sharpsburg and file a report thereof with the Borough Council. The independent auditor shall perform all other duties and exercise such powers as conferred upon him by law.
The resolution appointing an independent auditor shall state the compensation, if any, to be paid from Borough funds for said services.
The Borough Council of the Borough of Sharpsburg hereby reserves the right at any time to repeal this ordinance, thereupon abolishing the office of appointed auditor, and to subsequently reestablish the office of elected auditor.