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COMMISSIONER SCURLOCK REQUESTED THAT ADMINISTRATOR NELSON CONTINUED TO CHECK WITH VILLAGE GREEN AND FOLLOW UP ON THE PAVING OF A PORTION OF WALKER AVENUE AS DISCUSSED IN PREVIOUS MEETINGS, FINANCE ADVISORY COMMISSION GUIDELINES COMMISSIONER SCURLOCK REQUESTED COMMENTS ON HIS PROPOSAL FOR A FINANCE ADVISORY COMMISSION, HE NOTED THAT ONE AREA OF CONCERN WAS IN REGARD TO SELECTION OF AN AUDITOR WITH THE COOPERATION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS, HE CONTINUED THAT FINANCE DIRECTOR BARTON HAD A COMMENT REGARDING THIS AND PERHAPS THESE SHOULD BE PUT IN WRITING AND GIVEN TO ATTORNEY COLLINS, COMMISSIONER WODTKE STATED THAT HE HAD QUITE A NUMBER OF COMMENTS, REGARDING CALLING THIS GROUP A FINANCE ADVISORY COMMISSION, HE STATED THAT HE HAD NO OBJECTION TO HAVING A FINANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE, BUT DID NOT THINK WE NEED THIS IN ORDINANCE FORM. HE ALSO BELIEVED THAT THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS NEEDS TO BE RESPONSIBLE AND DO THE INTERVIEWING FOR THE INDEPENDENT FIRM FOR THE ANNUAL AUDIT. HE HAD NO PROBLEM WITH THE FINANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE BEING INVOLVED, BUT FELT THIS IS THE DIRECT RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BOARD AND THEY SHOULD BE INVOLVED IN THE SCREENING, COMMISSIONER SCURLOCK FELT THAT THE FINANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE COULD HELP NARROW DOWN THE NUMBER TO BE INTERVIEWED; THEY COULD ACT AS A LIAISON. HE NOTED THEY DO NOT MAKE ANY SELECTION. COMMISSIONER WODTKE CONTINUED THAT AS FAR AS THIS GROUP CONDUCTING A CONTINUING REVIEW, HE WOULD HOPE THAT WOULD NOT REQUIRE THEM TO BE IN THE OFFICES ON A DAILY BASIS INITIATING INQUIRIES, HE FURTHER DID NOT FEEL THAT COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR NEEDS TO BE AN EX OFFICIO MEMBER. CHAIRMAN LYONS SUGGESTED THAT IT COULD BE THE ADMINISTRATOR OR H -IS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE, COORDINATOR THOMAS, FOR INSTANCE. INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATOR THOMAS COMMENTED THAT WITH THE COMPLICATIONS IN THE SHORT TERM BOND MARKET, THERE ARE SOME PEOPLE JAN 141981 85 ; � '