Summary
City policies on purchasing cards and travel contradict each other across the ordinance, employee handbook, and standalone policies — and the audit recommends a single consistent policy, training, and a rethink of whether P-cards are even the right tool.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
Cleaner policy and training could free up hours of a single purchasing employee's monthly review time.
City employees who get clear rules, and taxpayers through reclaimed staff time.
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