STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Fiscally Sound
AGENDA DATE: April 23, 2025
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): N/A
DEPARTMENT: Mayor and City Council Office
EXECUTIVE: Elizabeth Saab
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SUBJECT
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A resolution appointing XXXX as City Auditor for the City of Dallas, for a period of two years, with an annual base salary of $XXXX, effective XXXX - Not to exceed $XXXX - Financing: General Fund
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BACKGROUND
Dallas City Charter Chapter IX, Sec. 1 provides for the selection of a city auditor, who holds office for a period of two years and until a successor shall be chosen and shall qualify, and who is appointed by the city council after being “nominated in accordance with a nomination procedure established by ordinance.” Dallas City Code, Chapter 2, § 2-17.2 outlines the process for nomination, selection, appointment, and reappointment of the city auditor. The appointment of the city auditor does not include a written contract of employment.
In accordance with the Charter, the city auditor holds office for a period of two years and until reappointment or a successor shall be chosen and qualifies. City Council reappointed Mark S. Swann to serve as City Auditor for a two-year term beginning on May 1, 2023.
PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)
On April 22, 2025, Government Performance and Financial Management Committee, serving as the nomination commission, voted to nominate XXXX for appointment by the full City Council for a two-year term to commence beginning May 1, 2025.
FISCAL INFORMATION
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FY 2025 |
FY 2026 |
Future Years |
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General Fund |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |