5 Richmond parks employees face disciplinary hearings
In its investigative reports, the office of the inspector general cited a litany of offenses by two parks maintenance employees, including unauthorized use of a city vehicle; conducting private...
View ArticleRichmond Government: Desk Jockeys
It would be nice to think the Pine Camp counter represents a sad exception. By now, Richmond residents are justified if they suspect it is really the deplorable rule. via timesdispatch.com staff reports.
View ArticleReaction to Parks and Rec investigation
We’re told this investigation is the just the tip of the iceberg. A full audit of Parks and Recreation Department will be revealed in the next month. via nbc12.com Rachel DePompa.
View ArticleTowing Fees – Request For Documents
Response Wed, December 8, 2010 1:05:03 PM Umesh V. Dalal, City Auditor City of Richmond Description of document: The towing contract audit that was sent to the Police Department and referenced in your...
View ArticleTowing Fees – Request For Documents
To: “Dalal, Umesh V. – Auditor” Sent: Sat, December 11, 2010 5:45:19 AM Dear Mr. Dalal, Thank you for clarifying your response for me. Would you please email to me copies of the communications between...
View ArticleRichmond auditor recommended competing proposals for city port
Richmond City Council is considering a proposal to lease the Port of Richmond to a state authority despite a recommendation from the city auditor to seek competing proposals for the property. via...
View ArticleAudit: Office of Minority Business Development is ineffective, needs overhaul
2012 Aug 13. A new audit finds Richmond’s Office of Minority Business Development (OMBD) needs improvement — and essentially has no way to make sure awarded contracts go to minority businesses....
View ArticleAuditor clears red light contracts [but]
The auditor’s office claims American Traffic Solutions is actually a subsidiary of Redflex. He wrote that the company was essentially, “competing against itself to provide an appearance of a...
View ArticleCompany challenges city auditor findings
American Traffic Solutions attorneys is calling the investigation “shoddy” and asking the city auditor to immediately correct the records and notify media. Link
View ArticleRichmond risk management audit uncovers number of minor problems
Among the chief findings in the report for the fiscal year that ended June 30 were that 30 percent of workers’ compensation claims were filed late, city departments lack a unified approach to dealing...
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