Finding 969810 (2023-003)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
N
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2023
Accepted
2024-04-16
Audit: 303628
Organization: City of Fosston (MN)

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The City lacked agreements for two hangar rentals and sufficient documentation for an aviation fuel sale.
  • Impacted Requirements: Compliance with FAA policies on accounting for airport revenues was not met.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Implement procedures to ensure all airport revenue agreements and documentation are properly maintained.

Finding Text

2023-003 FINDING Federal Program Airport Improvement Program (AL 20.106) U.S Department of Transportation Federal Award No: 3-27-0032-015-2022, 3-27-0032-16-23, 3-27-0032-17-23 Federal Award Year: 2023, 2024 Passed Through Minnesota Department of Transportation Special Tests Criteria Per the Policies and Procedures Concerning the Generation and Use of Airport Revenue (64 FR 7696) issued by the Federal Aviation Administration, all airport revenues need to be accounted for and properly documented. Condition The City did not have agreements in place for two hangar rentals for the year under audit and did not have sufficient supporting documentation for an aviation fuel sale transaction. Questioned Costs None Context The City did not have support for airport revenue. Cause Management oversight. Effect Airport revenues may not be reported accurately. Repeat Finding No Recommendation The City should implement procedures to ensure active agreements are in place for all airport revenues and all supporting documentation is maintained to account for airport revenues. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions The City agrees with the recommendation and will review its policies and procedures.

Categories

Internal Control / Segregation of Duties Special Tests & Provisions

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 393367 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 393368 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 393369 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 393370 2023-004
    Significant Deficiency
  • 393371 2023-004
    Significant Deficiency
  • 393372 2023-004
    Significant Deficiency
  • 969809 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 969811 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 969812 2023-004
    Significant Deficiency
  • 969813 2023-004
    Significant Deficiency
  • 969814 2023-004
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
20.106 Airport Improvement Program $75,945
20.509 Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program $68,500