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DELEGATE SYBERT: I don't know what they call
him in the proposed Constitution, but they certainly have
a chief fiscal officer in New York, and the editorial that
I referred to referred to the chief fiscal officer. I
am looking for the exact wording of it.
We, the minority, make a brief allusion to the
point I am talking about on Page 2 of the Minority Report
to the following effect: "As the New York Times recently
observed in reference to the election of the State Comp-
troller of New York, Keeping The Fiscal Watchdog Indepen-
dent Makes Sense'."
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Maurer.
DELEGATE MAURER: Wouldn't it be true that the
function of the controlled audit would be a fiscal watchdog
DELEGATE SYBERT: Possibly a month, six months
or a year and a half after the fact, after the money is
stolen if we have dishonesty, or after it is gone if we
have inept officials appointed to the government.
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Maurer.
DELEGATE MAURER: If the Comptroller in New
York is the auditor, and he is the post-auditor, and he |