Best Practices Worksheet CY 2013/SFY2014
Jackson Township (Ocean)
1511 Please see Color Key at bottom of sheet for limits on answers
Answer Question Comments
9 No With regard to your municipality's collective bargaining agreements that replaced contracts expiring on or after 1/1/11, is the overall impact of the aggregate economic costs limited to an average increase of 2% or less per year over the contract term? An example of such analysis can be found on the "PERC Summary Form; Public Sector; Non-Police and Non-Fire; Section V Impact of Settlement" and "PERC Summary Form; Police and Fire; Section VII Impact of Settlement"
Financial Standards & Procurement - FS
10 Yes Internal accounting control processes, procedures and authorizations are designed to safeguard assets and to limit the risk of loss or misstatement. Does your CFO evaluate and discuss this risk assessment annually with your governing body or an appropriate subcommittee of the governing body ( such as the Audit or Finance Committee) with a focus on developing accounting control processes, procedures and authorizations designed to limit the risk of loss or misstatement?
11 Yes An accounting policy manual documenting all internal accounting control processes, procedures and authorizations is of great value for staff to understand these safeguards. Are internal accounting control processes, procedures and authorizations documented and communicated to staff?