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A NEW INNOCENT ACCOUNTANT
OFFICER WILL WATCH DOG CITY
GOVERNMENT IF LEADERS APPROVE.
I'M CALLING THIS PERSON THE
ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICER.
THAT'S WHAT THIS OFFICE IS.
Reporter: SHE
WANTS THE CITY TO CREATE AN
INNOCENT BOARD OF CITIZENS TO
HIRE AN INNOCENT AUDITOR OR
ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICER.
IT WOULD HAPPEN IF THEY APPROVE
ANOTHER PROPOSALLA, CHANGING HER
COMPTROLLER'S JOB FROM AN
ELECTED TO APOINTED POSITION.
SOME ARE CONCERNED THAT WOULD
COMPROMISE THE JOB AND THINKS IT
WILL BE MORE INNOCENT THAN THE
AUDITOR IS NOW.
IT'S A NEW CONCEPT FOR THE
CITY AND THE STATE.
OF THERE IS NO OTHER CITY THAT
OPERATES THIS WAY.
Reporter: SHE
HOPES COMMISSIONERS WILL, PROVE
THE IDEA NEXT TUESDAY.
THE TIME IS RIGHT FOR THE
CITY TO DO THIS.
Reporter: THE
MAYOR SAYS IT BE MORE THAN
A BEAN COUNTER BUT CAN LOOK AT
HOW THE CITY DOES BUSINESS.
IT WILL HELP US BE A MORE
EFFICIENTIVE, EFFECTIVE
ORGANIZATION AND BE TRANSPARENT
AND HIGHLY ACCOUNTABLE AND
ACCOUNTABLE NOT TO SOME MANAGER