San Jose residents have been clamoring for a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers for years, complaining about their...
Beall: Building trust through accountability — How the Audit Committee strengthens Valley Water
At Valley Water, we believe accountability and transparency help us better serve the public. One way we uphold these values is through our Board Audit Committee, which provides independent oversight to help strengthen our organization’s performance. The Audit Committee consists of three directors who work under a formal charter. This year, I am proud to serve as the committee chair. We work to identify risks, prioritize audits and ensure our agency runs efficiently and serves the public’s best interest. Every three years, the committee leads a thorough risk assessment conducted by the chief audit executive. This assessment includes feedback from...
