Tag: Denver Auditor Tim O’brien
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Audit reveals oversight lapses in Denver’s National Western Livestock Center project
Denver has spent nearly $13.7 million on the design phase of the new National Western Livestock Center, but auditors found the project lacked documentation, governance and oversight, according to a report released Thursday. Auditors found that the Mayor’s Office of the National Western Center (NWCO) did not fully follow recommended guidance, such as that from…
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Audit committee lauds Denver Zoo tech management
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver auditors commended the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance for maintaining low information technology risks and minimizing the potential for cybersecurity attacks, according to a new report released by Denver Auditor Timothy O’Brien on Thursday. With only minor process and policy enhancements identified in the audit’s…
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Auditors find Denver’s equity office lacks measurable objectives
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Nearly five years after its inception, auditors have found that the Mayor’s Office of Social Equity and Innovation lacks measurable objectives and has yet to develop fully detailed programs, strategies, policies and procedures. A follow-up audit revealed that only two of the 16 recommendations made by auditors in August 2022 have been fully implemented. Of…
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Denver airport needs stronger construction oversight, according to audit
Denver International Airport needs to improve its oversight of construction projects to avoid unnecessary spending and scheduling delays, a recent audit from the Denver Auditor’s Office found. “The airport is spending billions on a new runway, gate expansion, the Great Hall, security updates, and other construction projects,” Auditor Tim O’Brien said in a news release.…
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City council to repeal bill after Denver auditor files lawsuit to determine its legality
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After Denver Auditor Tim O’Brien filed a lawsuit claiming City Council passed an illegal amendment on an ordinance restricting the auditor’s ability to issue subpoenas, council has filed to repeal the bill and start the…