RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond Mayor Danny Avula continues to chip away at the city’s backlog of overdue audit recommendations — several of which he inherited upon taking office. However, many vital fixes are still waiting to be implemented.
Richmond’s Office of the City Auditor (OCA) is responsible for holding the city’s departments accountable for their actions. Whenever city auditors uncover a problem, the OCA issues a recommendation — or a solution that auditors believe would resolve said problem. Typically, these recommendations come with a due date.
Since taking office, Avula has put an emphasis on handling the city’s overdue recommendations…