Camino Nuevo Charter Academy

Minutes

Audit Committee

Date and Time

Friday October 29, 2021 at 9:00 AM

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In accordance with Mayor Garcetti's "Safer at Home" City Order (Link) and Governor Newsome's State Executive Order( Link) CNCA will be holding Board Meetings via ZOOM video conference and telephone. No physical CNCA school locations will be open to the public.

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Committee Members Present

C. Smet (remote), J. Ortega (remote), L. Russell (remote)

Committee Members Absent

None

Guests Present

A. Abich (remote), Marlen Gomez (remote), R. Rodriguez (remote), Sonia Oliva (remote), Victoria Sprague (remote)

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

C. Smet called a meeting of the Audit Committee Committee of Camino Nuevo Charter Academy to order on Friday Oct 29, 2021 at 9:02 AM.

C.

Approve Minutes

L. Russell made a motion to Approve the minutes of October 29, 2020.
C. Smet seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED to approve the motion.
L. Russell made a motion to approve the minutes from Audit Committee on 10-29-20.
C. Smet seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
J. Ortega
Aye
L. Russell
Aye
C. Smet
Aye

II. Audit Committee

A.

2021-2022 Audit Report

Marlen Gomez and Victoria Sprague of CLA presented the required communications to the Audit Committee.  Marlen informed the group that there will be an new accounting standard for leasing effective FY2022.  

 

When asked if there was a need for any compliance audits, Marlen suggested that we do a compliance sub audit regarding teacher credentials of long term subs.  CLA is going to provide us with an engagement letter and the proposed work will be perfomed in Spring 2022 before the end of the school year.  

 

Additionally, we discussed producing three separate audits for FY2022: CNCA, PNEDG including  GNLA, and a consolidated audit for all three entities similar to this year's audit.  CLA will provide three engagement letters.

 

L. Russell made a motion to approve the audit report.
J. Ortega seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED to approve the motion.

III. Other Business

A.

Audit Firm Selection Fiscal Year 2021-2022

Best practice recommends that an audit client change the signing reviewer/partner every six years.  This is the third year that Marlen Gomez has been our signing reviewer.  
J. Ortega made a motion to continue with CLA and Marlen Gomez for fiscal year 2021-2022 audit.
L. Russell seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED to approve the motion.

B.

Brief Closed Session

IV. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

J. Ortega made a motion to adjourn at 10:13 am.
L. Russell seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED to approve the motion.
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 11:00 AM.

Respectfully Submitted,
C. Smet
Documents used during the meeting
  • 6-30-21 CNCA Audited FS Draft 10.25.21.pdf