Finding F6
Following its August 1, 2024, meeting that included on its agenda an “OIG Charter Discussion,” the Audit Committee has not placed on its agenda a discussion or review of an OIG charter.
Jury report: BART Office of Inspector General: Independence Delayed is Independence Denied · PDF page 8
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BART Board of Directors
Partially disagrees while admitting no charter agenda item since August 2024; cites SB827 timing and April 16, 2026 cooperation/retaliation policy actions.
Read official response · PDF page 2Explains related policy actions but does not clearly identify what part of the no-charter-agenda proposition is disputed. Its January 1, 2026 SB827 assertion conflicts with the jury’s page 5 statement that the bill died; neither is externally resolved.
This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.