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Public discussion · Finding BART2608-F31

F31: BART’s Internal Audit Charter states that Internal Audit functionally reports to the Audit Committee—meaning the Committee is responsible for overseeing Internal Audit’s work, approving its plans, and receiving its findings.

What should residents consider about Finding BART2608-F31: F31: BART’s Internal Audit Charter states that Internal Audit functionally reports to the Audit Committee—meaning the Committee is responsible for overseeing Internal Audit’s work, approving its plans, and receiving its findings., and the County’s response?

BART Board of DirectorsAudit assessment: Partially addressed
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Audit context

What the response says and how it was assessed

Response says

Partially disagrees: describes functional committee and administrative GM reporting, plus access/independence safeguards.

Audit analysis

Does not squarely explain the formal finding’s assertion that functional reporting includes approval of plans; related reporting detail leaves that disputed proposition unresolved.

Finding-response score

Document completeness and usefulness—not factual verification or a legal conclusion.

8/10

3/4

Statutory elements

Stated position
2/2
Applicable disagreement elements
1/2

5/6

Public usefulness

Coverage
1/2
Reason specificity
2/2
Support traceability
2/2

Does not squarely explain the formal finding’s assertion that functional reporting includes approval of plans; related reporting detail leaves that disputed proposition unresolved.

Scoring confidence: high

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