Summary
The PICA Board convened on January 19, 2021, to review City financial oversight and approve key resolutions. Executive Director Harvey Rice highlighted recent financial reports, including PICA’s quarterly overtime analysis, which identified ongoing concerns with excessive department-level spending. The Board approved Resolution 2021-09, reappointing Rice for another term, and Resolution 2021-10, recognizing James F. Cawley’s contributions. Discussions focused on the City’s overtime control measures, with Board Members expressing frustration over the lack of clear accountability in department-level spending. The meeting concluded with an analysis of tax revenue performance and discussions on future financial planning.