LA City Controller Kenneth Mejia

LA City Controller Kenneth Mejia

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📝ANNUAL REPORT: FRAUD, WASTE, & ABUSE Today, we released the Fraud, Waste, & Abuse Annual Report 2022. Our Fraud, Waste, & Abuse (FWA) Unit works to protect your tax dollars by deterring fraud, waste, & abuse in City government. http://controller.lacity.gov/audits/fwa-2022

The cover of the report. It says Annual Report 2022, Fraud, Waste, & Abuse. There's a City of LA logo and the Kenneth Mejia LA City Controller logo. There's a corgi in a sherlock outfit and a photo of City Hall. A chart defining Fraud, waste, & abuse.
Fraud is: Any intentional act or omission designed to deprive the City of its resources to which the individual or person is not entitled, including but not limited to: making false statements or submitting false documents; withholding or misrepresenting material facts;bribery; or unauthorized disclosure of confidential procurement documents.
Waste is: The extravagant or excessive expenditure of City funds above and beyond the level that is reasonably required to meet the needs of the City or the consumption or use of City resources that is not knowingly authorized.
Abuse is: The improper use of City resources in a manner contrary to law or City policy or the improper use of one’s position for private gain or advantage for themselves or any other person where not otherwise lawful.
Source: Los Angeles Administrative Code, Division 20; Chapter 4; Article 2; Section 20.60.4.