When he was first elected in 2010, Mayor Ashton Hayward committed to “Produce monthly, line-item financial statements that will be posted online for the public to view, along with explanations for any significant variances from budget projections,” (see page 3).
However, this year the City’s Finance Department has been slow to post the monthly reports to the city’s website.
According to the metadata on the reports posted, the creator of the files is Laura Picklap.
Jan 2016 Created 3/8/16 Posted 3/9/16
Feb 2016 Created 3/29/16 Posted 5/9/16
Mar 2016 Created 4/22/16 Posted 5/12/16
Apr 2016 Created 5/20/16 Posted 7/1/16
May 2016 Created 5/23/16 Posted 7/1/16
Om July 29, Inweekly requested the June 2016 Line-Item Statement.