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The Grand Jury finds the District paid HBSS prematurely, which demonstrates a failure to properly manage the contract

What should residents consider about Finding F1-board: The Grand Jury finds the District paid HBSS prematurely, which demonstrates a failure to properly manage the contract, and the County’s response?

Sacramento Regional Transit District Board of Directors; William Charles Johnson, MAC Chair (personal views)Audit assessment: Addressed
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Audit context

What the response says and how it was assessed

Response says

SacRT disagrees with a broad contract-management failure while acknowledging one premature payment.

Audit analysis

The disputed inference is explicit. The response describes a Notice of Default, payment withholding and internal corrective steps. These named procedures explain the disagreement without proving their effectiveness.

Finding-response score

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

10/10

4/4

Statutory elements

Stated position
2/2
Applicable disagreement elements
2/2

6/6

Public usefulness

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

The disputed inference is explicit. The response describes a Notice of Default, payment withholding and internal corrective steps. These named procedures explain the disagreement without proving their effectiveness.

Scoring confidence: high