City of Austin Audit and Finance Committee met Aug. 20

Zohaib “Zo” Qadri, District 9 Council Member - City of Austin
Zohaib “Zo” Qadri, District 9 Council Member - City of Austin
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City of Austin Audit and Finance Committee met Aug. 20.

Here are the minutes provided by the committee:

Committee Members Present:

1. Mayor Kirk Watson

2. Council Member Alter

3. Council Member Fuentes

4. Council Member Duchen

Committee Members Absent:

1. Council Member Vela

Call to Order

Mayor Watson called the committee meeting to order at 9:30 a.m.

Public Communication: General

No Speakers

Approval of Minutes

Approve the minutes of the Special Called Audit and Finance Committee meetings of July 22, 2025, July 30, 2025, and August 5, 2025.

The minutes were approved on Council Member Duchen’s motion and 2nd by Mayor Pro Tem Fuentes. The minutes of the Special Called Audit and Finance Committee meetings of July 22, 2025, July 30, 2025, and August 5, 2025 were approved 4-0.

Briefing

External Quality Control Review for the Office of the City Auditor.

The committee received a briefing on External Quality Control Review for the Office of the City auditor by Corrie Stokes the City Auditor.

Executive Session

The committee went into executive session at 10:21am to Discuss personnel issues related to the appointment of a new City Auditor. (Personnel matters – Section 551.074 of the Government Code).

The committee returned from Executive Session at 10:21am.

Future Items

 Identify items to discuss at future meetings.

 No items identified

Mayor Watson adjourned the meeting at 10:22 a.m.

https://services.austintexas.gov/edims/document.cfm?id=458703



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