Auditor campaign drawing funds.Byline: Edward Russo The Register-Guard It's far from the big money of a mayor's campaign, but contributions are trickling in for the Eugene proposal that would allow the City Council to hire an independent auditor Independent Auditor An external auditor with a certified public accounting designation that qualifies him or her to provide an auditor's report. Notes: These auditors aren't affiliated with the company being audited. to review complaints about police. The "Vote Yes For External Police Review" committee had received $2,499 from Aug. 24 to Sept. 22, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a campaign disclosure filed Tuesday with the city recorder. Of that amount, $1,600 was loans, with the largest individual loans coming from two city councilors, Bonny Bonny (bŏn`ē), town, SE Nigeria, in the Niger River delta, on the Bight of Biafra. In the 18th and 19th cent., Bonny was the center of a powerful trading state, and in the 19th cent. it became the leading site for slave exportation in W Africa. Bettman and Andrea Ortiz. Eugene's single-issue election will be on Nov. 8. As of Wednesday, there was no organized opposition to the measure, City Recorder Mary Feldman said. Ortiz and Bettman last month were part of the 6-2 council majority that agreed to ask voters to approve language to the city charter so councilors can hire a police auditor and appoint a civilian review board to oversee complaint investigations against police officers. Bettman and Ortiz also were members of the Police Commission, a 12-member citizens group, that in July recommended that the auditor and civilian review board be hired and appointed, respectively, by the City Council. The proposal was mainly in response to the scandal involving two police officers, Roger Magana and Juan Francisco Lara. Last year, the two were convicted of sex crimes against women while on duty. The crimes led to calls for better officer oversight, including reforms in the way complaints against officers are handled. Ortiz, an emergency room clerk at Sacred Heart Medical Center Sacred Heart Medical Center may refer to: In the United States:
(1) See perceptual audio coding. (2) (Programmable Automation Controller) A programmable microprocessor-based device that is used for discrete manufacturing, process control $300 and loaned it another $300. Bettman contributed $100 cash, with a $300 loan. Other contributors, included nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive. Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law. director Ron Chase, who gave $100 cash and a $300 loan; nurse Aaron Boyce, a $300 loan; and businesswoman Deborah Noble, $250 cash. The committee spent $1,430 in the reporting period, $1,200 of which went to the city to publish pro-auditor arguments in the Voters' Pamphlet pamphlet, short unbound or paper-bound book of from 64 to 96 pages. The pamphlet gained popularity as an instrument of religious or political controversy, giving the author and reader full benefit of freedom of the press. that will be mailed to voters on Oct. 18. With the loans and outstanding bills, the PAC ended the period with a $1,106 deficit. The PAC is continuing to raise money, treasurer Judith Schoap said on Wednesday. A mailing sent to potential contributors last Saturday had generated $1,700, she said. |
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