§ 2.15. Audit and examination of city books and accounts.
The council shall cause an annual audit to be made of the books and accounts of the city. At the close of each fiscal year, a complete audit shall be made by a certified public accountant, who shall be selected by the council. Such audit shall include a recapitulation of all audits made during the course of the fiscal year. All audit reports shall be filed with the council, shall be available for public inspection, and shall be made a part of the official records of the city. Such accountant shall not maintain or keep any of the city's accounts or records nor be an officer or employee of the city.