Finding F7
The Board has delegated authority for budget construction and decisions to the Chief and the Finance Manager.
Jury report: Spending Money It Didn't Have: Penn Valley Fire District's Board of Directors Lack of Attention to Their Fiscal Responsibility · PDF page 12
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Penn Valley Fire Protection District
Agrees; cites bylaws, CPA assistance and Board budget-review meetings.
Read official response · PDF page 3Explicit agreement explains delegated preparation versus retained Board approval and identifies bylaws and public review procedures.
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