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City ofLakewood<br />

AuditCommittee<br />

AnnualReport <strong>2010</strong><br />

Page 2<br />

Key Activities in the 2d Quarter <strong>2010</strong> included the following<br />

Met with James G Zupka CPA Inc to review the status of the 2009 Audit<br />

preliminaryfindings and timelineof audit completion<br />

October <strong>2010</strong><br />

Meet with the Finance Director and Assistant Finance Director who provided an<br />

update on the financial resultsofthe City for the first quarter of <strong>2010</strong><br />

Met with the City of Lakewood Finance Committee and Finance Department<br />

Key Activities in the 3rd Quarter <strong>2010</strong> included thefollowing<br />

Meet with the Finance Directorand Assistant Finance Director who provided an<br />

update on the financial results ofthe City for the second quarter and first half of<br />

<strong>2010</strong><br />

Met in executive session with representatives ofthe City s Independent Auditor<br />

James G Zupka CPA Inc who conducted the 2009 Auditofthe Cityof Lakewood<br />

Revised and issued the Self Evaluation Form that the Committee usesto help<br />

identify specific areas that the members believe needs further development<br />

Reviewed the confidential anonymous submissions by employees regarding<br />

cdncernsorsuspectsoffraud<br />

Initiated a review ofthe Winterhursttransaction to ensure all applicable ordinances<br />

were adheredto improve transparency and improve internal controls<br />

Key Activities to be performed in the 4th Quarter <strong>2010</strong> include the following<br />

Meet with the Finance Directdr and Assistant Finance Director who will provide an<br />

update on the financialresults ofthe City forthe third quarter of<strong>2010</strong> and status of<br />

the 2011 budget<br />

Conduct a post review ofthe 2009 Audit findings including a review of the<br />

administrative response to the findings and recommendations made by the<br />

Independent Auditor<br />

Election of2011 Committee Chairperson and Secretary<br />

In addition tothe above other activities ofthe Committee included<br />

Other Comments<br />

Provided financial market analysis opinions and common business practice<br />

information to all committee members and administrative staff<br />

Attended periodic meetings and seminars pertaining to the currentevents that may<br />

affect city governance and administration<br />

The Finance Director and or the Assistant Finance Director have attended the<br />

majority the meetings ofthe Audit Committee in <strong>2010</strong>

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