Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 5/16/2018 - 7:00 PM
Category: BOARD MEMBER REPORTS
Type: Action
Subject: 10.3 Appointment of External Auditor to Perform the Annual Audit for the Year Ending June 30, 2018
District Goals:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Yonkers CSD Presentation.pdf
Rationale: External Auditor Appointment

Contract amount not to exceed $122,200.00
Funding: COY 120.4999.C1122
Resolution: WHEREAS, the Board of Education is required by New York State law and regulations to retain the services of an independent auditor to perform an annual audit of Board expenditures, and

WHEREAS, the Board in 2018 issued a Request for Proposals from qualified firms, and

WHEREAS, the Board selected the firm of O'Connor Davies to perform the annual audit for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2018 with the option to extend to June 30, 2019, June 30, 2020, June 30, 2021, and June 30, 2022, and

WHEREAS, the Board wishes to appoint the firm of O'Connor Davies to perform the annual audit for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the firm of O'Connor Davies is hereby appointed to perform the annual audit for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018 for an amount not to exceed $122,200.00 for the June 30, 2018 audit and related services (including the Contract for Excellence, the single audit, and the extra classroom activity funds).
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Desmond Barnett - Accountant III
Signed By:
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:
Michael Curti - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member John Jacono Moved, Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, the Board of Education is required by New York State law and regulations to retain the services of an independent auditor to perform an annual audit of Board expenditures, and

WHEREAS, the Board in 2018 issued a Request for Proposals from qualified firms, and

WHEREAS, the Board selected the firm of O'Connor Davies to perform the annual audit for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2018 with the option to extend to June 30, 2019, June 30, 2020, June 30, 2021, and June 30, 2022, and

WHEREAS, the Board wishes to appoint the firm of O'Connor Davies to perform the annual audit for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the firm of O'Connor Davies is hereby appointed to perform the annual audit for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018 for an amount not to exceed $122,200.00 for the June 30, 2018 audit and related services (including the Contract for Excellence, the single audit, and the extra classroom activity funds).'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0 Abstain: 1.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
John Jacono     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Judith_Ramos Meier     Yes
Pasquale Mondesando     Yes
Edgar Santana     Abstain
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes