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In performing an audit in accordance with GAAS, we: <br />Exercise professional judgment and maintain professional skepticism throughout the audit. <br />Identify and assess the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to fraud or error, <br />and design and perform audit procedures responsive to those risks. Such procedures include examining, on a test <br />basis, evidence regarding the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. <br />Obtain an understanding of internal control relevant to the audit in order to design audit procedures that are <br />appropriate in the circumstances, but not for the purpose of expressing an opinion on the effectiveness of the <br />Cityon is expressed. <br />Evaluate the appropriateness of accounting policies used and the reasonableness of significant accounting <br />estimates made by management, as well as evaluate the overall presentation of the financial statements. <br />Conclude whether, in our judgment, there are conditions or events, considered in the aggregate, that raise <br />substantial doubt about theCity <br />We are required to communicate with those charged with governance regarding, among other matters, the planned scope <br />and timing of the audit, significant audit findings, and certain internal control-related matters that we identified during the <br />audit. <br />Other Matters <br />Required Supplementary Information <br />Accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America require that the Management <br />Analysis on page15s of the Net Pension Liability and the Schedule of Employers <br />Contributionsand related notes to the required supplementary information starting on page68be presented to <br />supplement the basic financial statements.Such information, although not a part of the basic financial statements, is <br />required by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board who considers it to be an essential part of financial reporting <br />for placing the basic financial statements in an appropriate operational, economic, or historical context. We have applied <br />certain limited procedures to the required supplementary information in accordance with auditing standards generally <br />accepted in the United States of America, which consisted of inquiries of management about the methods of preparing <br />the information and comparing the information for consistency with managemen <br />financial statements, and other knowledge we obtained during our audit of the basic financial statements. We do not <br />express an opinion or provide any assurance on the information because the limited procedures do not provide us with <br />sufficient evidence to express an opinion or provide any assurance. <br />Supplementary Information <br />Our audit was conducted for the purpose of forming opinions on the financial statements that collectively comprise the <br />statements. The combining and individual fund financial statements and schedules are presented <br />for purposes of additional analysis and are not a required part of the basic financial statements. Such information is the <br />responsibility of management and was derived from and relates directly to the underlying accounting and other records <br />used to prepare the basic financial statements. The information has been subjected to the auditing procedures applied in <br />the audit of the basic financial statements and certain additional procedures, including comparing and reconciling such <br />information directly to the underlying accounting and other records used to prepare the basic financial statements or to <br />the basic financial statements themselves, and other additional procedures in accordance with auditing standards <br />generally accepted in the United States of America. In our opinion, the combining and individual fund financial statements <br />and schedules are fairly stated, in all material respects, in relation to the basic financial statements as a whole. <br />12 <br /> <br />