Finding F17
Assigning the Board the responsibility for determining whether management has adequately implemented OIG recommendations following an audit or investigation would bypass an independent evaluation by the OIG of management’s actions in response to OIG recommendations.
Jury report: BART Office of Inspector General: Independence Delayed is Independence Denied · PDF page 9
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BART Board of Directors
Partially disagrees: Board has not taken sole responsibility; both Board and OIG can assess implementation under the District Act.
Read official response · PDF page 6Explains nonexclusive authority and cites the May 2026 status report; this is an attributed interpretation, not a legal determination.
This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.