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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 5963-06-2024A Resolution NO.5963-06-2024 APPOINTING PATRICE RANDLE AS CITY AUDITOR FOR THE CITY OF FORT WORTH WHEREAS, on February 13, 2024, the Fort Worth City Council appointed Patrice Randle as Interim City Auditor for the City of Fort Worth effective February 12, 2024; and WHEREAS, Chapter XXVIII, Section 2 of the City of Fort Worth City Charter provides that the City Auditor shall be recommended by the City Manager and appointed by the City Council; and WHEREAS, Section 2-189 of the City Code allows for the possibility of a City residency requirement for certain identified positions, including the City Auditor; and WHEREAS, Patrice Randle is a person knowledgeable in public financial and fiscal theory, municipal accounting and auditing, and public administration; and WHEREAS, Patrice Randle is well qualified, being a certified public accountant with approximately thirty years of internal auditing experience and having served as City Auditor for Arlington, Texas from 2006 through 2013 and as City Auditor for Fort Worth from November 4, 2013 through December 31, 2021; and WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends that Patrice Randle be appointed as City Auditor on an ongoing basis; and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to appoint Patrice Randle as City Auditor to perform all the duties and have all the rights and powers of the City Auditor under Chapter XXVIII of the City Charter and to be compensated for the position of City Auditor as determined by the City Council. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS THAT: Patrice Randle be appointed as the City Auditor for the City of Fort Worth with such appointment to be effective as of July 1, 2024. As a condition of employment, Ms. Randle will be required to reside within the city limits of Fort Worth throughout her tenure. Adopted this I Its' day of June, 2024. ATTEST: Jannette S. Goodall, City Secretary