PLANNING COMMITTEE MINUTES

 

Audit Committee Minutes

City Of Peterborough

June 24, 2013

 

 

Minutes Of A Meeting Of Audit Committee Held On Monday, June 24, 2013 In The General Committee Room, City Hall

 

The meeting of the Audit Committee was called to order at 4:15 p.m. in the General Committee Room.

 

Audit Committee Members:

Councillor Clarke, Chair

Councillor Doris

Councillor Juby

Mayor Bennett

 

Regrets:

Councillor Beamer

 

Staff:

Brian Horton, Chief Administrative Officer

Sandra Clancy, Director of Corporate Services

Richard Freymond, Manager of Financial Reporting and Accounting

Darren Hancock, Chief Accountant

Wayne Jackson, Director of Utility Services

Patricia Lester, City Solicitor and Director of Legal Services

Ken Doherty, Director of Community Services

John Kennedy, City Clerk

 

Guests:

Bob Fisher, Collins Barrow

Joanna Park, Collins Barrow

Richard Steiginga, Collins Barrow

Dwayne Potter, Collins Barrow

 

Minutes – November 5, 2012

 

Moved by Mayor Bennett

 

That the minutes of the Audit Committee meeting held on November 5, 2012 be approved.

 

“CARRIED”


Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest

 

There were no disclosures of Pecuniary Interest.

 

 

Consent Agenda

 

Moved by Councillor Juby

 

That items 4, 5 and 6 be approved as part of the Consent Agenda.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Director of Corporate Services

Report CPFS13-026

Treasurer’s Report, 2012 Consolidated Financial Report, 2012 Trust Funds Financial Statement and Five-Year Review

 

Moved by Councillor Juby

 

That Council approve the recommendations outlined in report CPFS13-026 dated June 24, 2013, of the Director of Corporate Services as follows:

 

a)            That Report CPFS13-026, Treasurer’s Report, 2012 Consolidated Financial Report, the 2012 Trust Funds Financial Statement and Five Year Review be received as information.

 

b)           That the underlying accounting policies as detailed in the Notes to the Financial Statements be approved.

 

c)            That the Treasurer’s Report, 2012 Consolidated Financial Report and 2012 Trust Funds Financial Statement, as presented and received, be submitted to the Province of Ontario.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

 

 

Director of Corporate Services

Report CPFS13-027

Audit of the Consolidated Financial Statements of the City of Peterborough – Acknowledgement Letter

 

Moved by Councillor Juby

 

That Council approve the recommendations outlined in report CPFS13-027 dated June 24, 2013, of the Director of Corporate Services as follows:

 

a)            That the Acknowledgement Letter Audit of the Consolidated Financial Statements of the City of Peterborough be received.

 

b)           That the Mayor and Chair of the Audit Committee be authorized to sign the Acknowledgement letter.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Director of Corporate Services

Report CPFS13-029

Tax Adjustments Under Section 356 and Tax Appeals Under Sections 357, 358 and 359 of the Municipal Act, 2001

 

Moved by Councillor Juby

 

That Council approve the recommendations outlined in report CPFS13-029 dated June 24, 2013, of the Director of Corporate Services as follows:

 

a)            That tax reductions in the amount of $148,518.64, calculated in accordance with Sections 357, 358 and 359 of the Municipal Act, 2001 and attached to report CPFS13-029 as Appendix A be received.

 

b)           That land apportionments under Section 356 of the Municipal Act, 2001 be received.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

 

Director of Corporate Services

Report CPFS13-028

Management Letter and Verbal Audit Findings Report for the Year Ended December 31, 2012

 

Moved by Mayor Bennett

 

That Council approve the recommendation outlined in report CPFS13-028 dated June 24, 2013, of the Director of Corporate Services as follows:

 

That the audit of December 31, 2012 Financial Statement Letter (Management Letter) appended to report CPFS13-028 and the Verbal Audit Findings Report presented by Collins Barrow Kawarthas LLP for the year ended December 31, 2012 be received as information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Other Business

 

The Mayor and Chair signed the Acknowledgement Letter associated with report CPFS13-027.

 

 

Adjournment

 

Moved by Councillor Juby

 

That this meeting of Audit Committee adjourn at 4:26 p.m.

 

"CARRIED"

 

 

John Kennedy

City Clerk

 

 

Councillor Clarke

Chair

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