The Austin City Auditor’s mission: Accountability, Transparency, and A Culture of Continuous Improvement in City operations and Service Delivery.
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The City Auditor's dashboard shows the status of our audit recommendations over the past few years. Check out which have been completed and which are still pending: dashboard.missionmark.com/73…
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Triple-digit temperatures are on the way. ☀️
Extreme heat can be dangerous, and the first 100-degree heat index day is when we see a spike in heat-related illness. Keep an eye out for a Warn Central Texas alert and know the signs of heat-related illness. 🌡️
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In May, we shared our findings from the audit of the City's pedestrian safety program. The full report is available online, but if you're short on time, we also have a brief podcast episode that provides all the essential details you need. You can find us at #AuditATX.
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As Austin faces mounting budget pressures and scrutiny over how public dollars are spent, the @AustinAuditor’s Office plays a key role in evaluating whether city programs are working as intended, @andreeball reports. austincurrent.org/2026/06/08…
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Stop by this week! @AustinEnergy, @AustinWater, Austin Resource Recovery, @AustinHSEM, @AustinWatershed and other @austintexasgov departments are joining forces this summer to help customers with emergency preparedness, efficiency, and sustainability.
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In our recent Pedestrian Safety Audit, we found that the City has made efforts to make people safer, but data and jurisdictional challenges limit progress. Also, 40% of pedestrian fatalities in Austin involved people experiencing homelessness.
Read more: austintexas.gov/auditor
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May's Audit & Finance Committee kicks off at 9:30 am today. There are quite a few items on the agenda, including the results of our audit on pedestrian safety. You can watch it live on ATXN: austintexas.gov/communicatio…
#austintx #auditatx #auditing
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That's all on the agenda for May. There will be no meetings in June. We will be back in July for more audits.
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Assistant City Auditor Patrick Johnson and Supervising Senior Auditor Henry Katumwa answer questions from the committee. #auditatx #austintx #pedestriansafety
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These are our recommendations for Austin Transportation and Public Works.
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Future bonds and federal funds face an uncertain future, which may impact the City's ability to meet pedestrian safety goals.
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The percentage of fatal crashes involving people experiencing homelessness has gone down over the years, but it is still a high number.
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Our second finding is related to fatal pedestrian crashes involving people experiencing homelessness.
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Because the State owns high-speed roads, it limits what the City can do. The City needs to cooperate with the State to implement pedestrian safety enhancements.
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Incomplete data impacts the City's decision-making for pedestrian safety efforts.
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These are the different ways in which the City ensures pedestrian safety.
ALT The image shows various street crossings and labels them Plans, Engineering, and Education.
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This slide shows the pedestrian crashes per 100,000 residents. It has been decreasing since 2023.
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The objective of the audit: Is the City effectively promoting pedestrian safety? #auditatx
ALT A slide with a list of background information related to pedestrian safety.
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Item 6 is skipped due to prior discussions at the work session. The committee is now taking up item 5: Discussion and possible action regarding possibly calling an election in 2026 to amend language in the City’s charter.
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The committee has covered item 3 and is now taking up item 4: Discussion and possible action on proposed changes to Fiscal Year 2027 financial policy.
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Chief Financial Officer Ed Van Eenoo proposes that the City not hold a new bond election until projects within that category from prior bonds have reached substantial completion (90% completed). #cityofaustin
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