§ 16. INDEPENDENT AUDIT.  


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  • At the close of each fiscal year, and at such other times as may be deemed necessary, the council shall cause an independent audit to be made of all accounts of the city by a certified public accountant. The certified public accountant so selected shall have no personal interest, directly or indirectly, in the financial affairs of the city or any of its officers. Upon completion of the audit, the results thereof shall be published immediately in a newspaper in the city of Austin and copies placed on file in the City Hall as a public record.