HomeMy WebLinkAboutCPF Audit DENIS NONCARROW �� � Town Hall,53095 Main Road
TOWN CLERK ® P.O.Box 1179
Southold,New York 11971
REGISTRAR OF VITAL STATISTICS ��' Fax(631)765-6145
MARRIAGE OFFICER ��'° ®�' Telephone(631)765-1800
RECORDS MANAGEMENT OFFICER www.southoldtownny.gov
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION OFFICER
OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
February 29, 2024
Michael J. Maresco, CPA
Rehm—Maresco
286 Main Street
East Setauket,NY 11733
Dear Mr. Maresco:
Congratulations. At the regular Town Board meeting held on February 27, 2024
the Town Board accepted the RFP of Rehn-Maresco for the annual audit of the
Community Preservation Funds for the 2023 year. A certified copy of the resolution is
enclosed.
Thank you for your RFP.
Very truly yours,
Sabrina M. Born
Deputy Town Clerk
Ens.
Southold Town Board - Letter Board Meeting of February 27, 2024
RESOLUTION 2024-194 Item# 5.23
ADOPTED DOC ID: 20008
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2024-194 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
FEBRUARY 27,2024:
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby accepts the bid of Michael
J Maresco, CPA of Rehn - Maresco, East Setauket,New York, in an amount not to exceed
$7,500 for the preparation of an annual audit of the Community Preservation Funds for
the year 2023 for purposes of determining whether the fund has been administered consistent
with the provision of New York State Law § 64-e and Southold Town Code Chapter 17. Contract
period shall be from date of award until completion of the 2023 Community Preservation Fund
audit with an option for.renewal, under the same terms and conditions, with concurrence of the
Town and the contractor for two additional one-year periods in an amount not to exceed $7,500
for the CPF audit years 2024 and 2025, all in accordance with the bid proposal; and, be it further
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby authorizes and directs
Supervisor Albert J Krupski, Jr to execute an engagement letter with Michael J. Maresco,
Certified Public Accountant, rejZardin2 the preparation of an annual audit of the Peconic
Bay Community Preservation Fund for the year ended December 31,2023, in accordance
with the bid proposal submitted to the Town, and subject to the approval of the Town Attorney.
Legal Charge to CM.1320.4.500.300
Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Greg Doroski, Councilman
SECONDER:Brian O. Mealy, Councilman
AYES: Doroski, Mealy, Smith, Krupski Jr, Doherty, Evans
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BID OPENING
RFP for CPF 2023
Bid Opening 2/22/2023 2:00 P.M.
One (1) bid received
Rehn Maresco See Attached
286 Main Street
East Setauket,NY 11733
631-751-3886
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Maresca LLC, CPA's
January 15, 2024
Ms. Cathy Kreshon
Southold Town Senior Office Assistant
Southold Town Hall
PO Box 1179
Southold, NY 11971
Dear Ms. Kreshon:
Our firm is interested in performing the Land Preservation Department Community Preservation Funds annual audit
for 2023.
Since my firm presently performs the audit and also does the CPF audit for Shelter Island Town, I understand the
provisions of section 64-e of the Town Law of the State of New York, "Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation
Funds," and all the amendments thereto.The audit will be completed and submitted to the Town within sixty days
of the execution of the agreement between the Town and our firm.Ten copies of the audit will be submitted to the
Land Preservation Department of the Town of Southold for its distribution to the State Comptroller, Town
Comptroller, and to the Southold Town Clerk.
Our fee for these services will be our standard hourly rate and will not exceed$7,500.
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Town of Southold
Land Preservation Department
Community Preservation Funds Annual Audit
The Town of Southold is interested in receiving written bid proposals from qualified vendors for
the preparation of an annual audit of the Community Preservation Funds for the year 2023 for
purposes of determining whether the fund has been administered consistent with the provisions of
New York State Law § 64-e and Southold Town Code Chapter 17. Written bid proposals are due
on Thursday, February 22, 2024 and must be delivered to the Southold Town Clerk's office,
Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main Road, Southold,New York 11971 by 2:00 PM on that date. Bid
proposals must be in sealed envelopes and clearly marked, "2023 CPF Audit".
The following specifications and/or qualifications are required and may not be deviated from:
• Must be qualified to prepare an annual audit of properties acquired through Community
Preservation Funds of the Town of Southold.
• Must possess qualifications or certifications as either an Independent Certified Public
Accountant or an Independent Public Accountant, and may not be the accountant that
performs the general audit of the Town's finances.
• The audit is to be conducted in conformity with U.S. generally accepted accounting
principles and auditing standards.
• Must have knowledge of the provisions of§ 64-e of the Town Law of the State of New
York, "Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation Funds",and all amendments thereto.
• Said Audit for the 2023 fiscal year must be initiated upon awarding of the contract and
completed with due diligence. The Audit must be completed and submitted to the Town
within sixty (60) days of the execution of an agreement between the Town and the auditor.
• Ten(10) copies of the Audit shall be submitted to the Land Preservation Department of the
Town of Southold for its distribution to the State Comptroller, Town Comptroller, and to
the Southold Town Clerk.The Audit shall then be made available to the public within thirty
(30) days of its completion.
• A Notice of the Audit's completion will be published in the official newspaper of the Town
of Southold and posted on the official sign board of the Town within ten (10) days of its
filing with the Town Clerk. Said Audit and Notice shall also be posted on the internet site
for the Town.
• The bid price shall not include any tax, federal, state, or local, from which the Town of
Southold is exempt.
• Contract period shall be from the date of award until completion of the 2023 Community
Preservation Fund audit, with an option for renewal, under the same terms and conditions,
with concurrence of the Town and the Contractor for two additional one-year periods.
The Town will review all proposals and choose the professional whom the Town deems to be most
capable of providing the services sought herein. The Town may consider other factors in addition
to the costs for such services, including, but not limited to, the professional's credentials,
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experience within the Town of Southold, and the Town Board's assessment of the professional's
ability based upon the submissions made with the response to this proposal,previous submissions
to the various town boards or subsequent inquiries or interviews.
January 30, 2024
BY ORDER OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD
Denis Noncarrow, Southold Town Clerk
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS '
Town of Southold
Land Preservation Department
Community Preservation Funds
Annual Audit
The Town of Southold is interested
in receivina written bid proposals
from aualified vendors for the
preparation of an annual audit of the
Communitv Preservation Funds for
the vear 2023 for purposes of
determinina whether the fund has
been administered consistent with
the provisions of New York State
Law � 64-e and Southold Town
Code Chapter 17. Written bid
Droposals are due on Thursday,
February 22, 2024 and must be
delivered to the Southold Town
Clerk's office, Southold Town Hall,
53095 Main Road. Southold, New
York 11971 by 2:00 PM on that
date. Bid DroDosals must be in
sealed envelopes and clearlv
marked, "2023 CPF Audit".
specifications and/or aualifications
are may be found on the town
website www.southoldtownnv.aov
or by contactina the Southold Town
Clerk's Office (631) 765-1800.
The Town will review all Droposals
and choose the Drofessional whom
the Town deems to be most
capable of Droviding the services
souaht herein.
The Town may consider other
factors in-addition to the costs for
such services, includina. but not
limited to, the professional's
credentials, experience within the
Town-of Southold, and the Town
Board's assessment of the
Drofessional's abilitv based upon
the submissions made with the
resDonse to this proposal, previous
submissions to the various town
boards or subsequent inquiries or
interviews.
January 30, 2024
BY ORDER OF THE SOUTHOLD
TOWN BOARD
Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Town of Southold
Land Preservation Department
Community Preservation Funds Annual Audit
The Town of Southold is interested in receiving written bid proposals from qualified vendors for
the preparation of an annual audit of the Community Preservation Funds for the year 2023 for
purposes of determining whether the fund has been administered consistent with the provisions of
New York State Law § 64-e and Southold Town Code Chapter 17. Written bid proposals are due
on Thursday, February 22, 2024 and must be delivered to the Southold Town Clerk's office,
Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main Road, Southold,New York 11971 by 2:00 PM on that date. Bid
proposals must be in sealed envelopes and clearly marked, "2023 CPF Audit".
The following specifications and/or qualifications are required and may not be deviated from:
• Must be qualified to prepare an annual audit of properties acquired through Community
Preservation Funds of the Town of Southold.
• Must possess qualifications or certifications as either an Independent Certified Public
Accountant or an Independent Public Accountant, and may not be the accountant that
performs the general audit of the Town's finances.
• The audit is to be conducted in conformity with U.S. generally accepted accounting
principles and auditing standards.
• Must have knowledge of the provisions of§ 64-e of the Town Law of the State of New
York,"Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation Funds", and all amendments thereto.
• Said Audit for the 2023 fiscal year must be initiated upon awarding of the contract and
completed with due diligence. The Audit must be completed and submitted to the Town
within sixty(60) days of the execution of an agreement between the Town and the auditor.
• Ten(10)copies of the Audit shall be submitted to the Land Preservation Department of the
Town of Southold for its distribution to the State Comptroller, Town Comptroller, and to
the Southold Town Clerk.The Audit shall then be made available to the public within thirty
(30) days of its completion.
• A Notice of the Audit's completion will be published in the official newspaper of the Town
of Southold and posted on the official sign board of the Town within ten (10) days of its
filing with the Town Clerk. Said Audit and Notice shall also be posted on the internet site
for the Town.
• The bid price shall not include any tax, federal, state, or local, from which the Town of
Southold is exempt.
• Contract period shall be from the date of award until completion of the 2023 Community
Preservation Fund audit, with an option for renewal, under the same terms and conditions,
with concurrence of the Town and the Contractor for two additional one-year periods.
The Town will review all proposals and choose the professional whom the Town deems to be most
capable of providing the services sought herein. The Town may consider other factors in addition
to the costs for such services, including, but not limited to, the professional's credentials,
experience within the Town of Southold, and the Town Board's assessment of the professional's
ability based upon the submissions made with the response to this proposal, previous submissions
to the various town boards or subsequent inquiries or interviews.
January 30, 2024
BY ORDER OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD
Denis Noncarrow, Southold Town Clerk
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DENIS NONCARROW Town Hall, 53095 Main Road
TOWN CLERK P.O. Box 1179
REGISTRAR OF VITAL STATISTICS Southold,New York 11971
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BID OPENING
2023-5 RFP for CPF Audit
Bid Opening 1/29/24
No bids received
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Town of Southold
Land Preservation Department
Community Preservation Funds
Annual Audit
The Town of Southold is interested
in receiving written bid proposals
from qualified vendors for the
preparation of an annual audit of
the Community Preservation Funds
for the year 2023 for purposes of
determining whether the fund has
been administered consistent with
the provisions of New York State
Law § 64-e and Southold Town
Code Chapter 17. Written bid
proposals are due on Monday,
January 29, 2024 and must be
delivered to the Southold Town
Clerk's office, Southold Town Hall,
53095 Main Road, Southold, New
York 11971 by 4:00 PM on that
date. Bid proposals must be in
sealed envelopes and clearly
marked, "2023 CPF Audit"
Specifications may be obtained
from the Town website
southoldtownny.gov or Contacting
the Town Clerk's office at 631/765-
1800
December 19, 2023
BY ORDER OF THE SOUTHOLD
TOWN BOARD
Denis Noncarrow, Southold Town
Clerk
i
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
i
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Town of Southold
Land Preservation Department
Community Preservation Funds Annual Audit
The Town of Southold is interested in receiving written bid proposals from qualified vendors for
the preparation of an annual audit of the Community Preservation Funds for the year 2023 for
purposes of determining whether-the fund has been administered consistent with the provisions of
New York State Law § 64-e and Southold Town Code Chapter 17. Written bid proposals are due
on Monday,January 29,2024 and must be delivered to the Southold Town Clerk's office, Southold
Town Hall, 53095 Main Road, Southold,New York 11971 by 4:00 PM on that date. Bid proposals
must be in sealed envelopes and clearly marked, "2023 CPF Audit".
The following specifications and/or qualifications are required and may not be deviated from:
• Must be qualified to prepare an annual audit of properties acquired through Community
Preservation Funds of the Town of Southold.
• Must possess qualifications or certifications as either an Independent Certified Public
Accountant or an Independent Public Accountant, and may not be the accountant that
performs the general audit of the Town's finances.
• The audit is to be conducted in conformity with. U.S. generally accepted accounting
principles and auditing standards.
• Must have knowledge of the provisions of § 64-e of the Town Law of the State of New,
York, "Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation Funds", and all amendments thereto.
• Said Audit for the 2023 fiscal year must be initiated upon awarding of the contract and
completed with due diligence. The Audit must be completed and submitted to the Town
within sixty (60) days of the execution of an agreement between the Town and the auditor.
• Ten(10)copies of the Audit shall be submitted to the Land Preservation Department of the
Town of Southold for its distribution to the State Comptroller, Town Comptroller, and to
the Southold Town Clerk.The Audit shall then be made available to the public within thirty
(30) days of its completion.
• A Notice of the Audit's completion will be published in the official newspaper of the Town
of Southold and posted on the official sign board of the Town within ten (10) days of its
filing with the Town Clerk. Said Audit and Notice shall also be posted on the internet site
for the Town.
• The bid price shall not include any tax, federal, state, or local, from which the Town of
Southold is exempt.
• Contract period shall be from the date of award until completion of the 2023 Community
Preservation Fund audit, with an option for renewal, under the same terms and conditions,
with concurrence of the Town and the Contractor for two additional one-year periods.
The Town will review all proposals and choose the professional whom the Town deems to be most
capable of providing the services sought herein. The Town may consider other factors in addition
to the costs for such services, including, but not limited to, the professional's credentials,
r
experience within the Town of Southold, and the Town Board's assessment of the professional's
ability based upon the submissions made with the response to this proposal,previous submissions
to the various town boards or subsequent inquiries or interviews.
STATE OF NEW YORK)
SS:
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK)
Denis Noncarrow, Town Clerk of the Town of Southold,New York being duly sworn,
says that on the 41h day of January , 2024, a notice of which the annexed
printed notice is a true copy was affixed, in a proper and substantial manner, in a most
public place in the Town of Southold, Suffolk County,New York, to wit: Town Clerk's
Bulletin Board, 53095 Main Road, Southold,New York and the Southold Town website,
www.southoldtownny.gov .
RFP for CFP 2023 Audit
Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
Sworn before me this
4th day of Janua 024.
6;7u,,�
Notary Public
RESOLUTION 2023-1041
ADOPTED DOC ID: 19803
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2023-1041 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
DECEMBER 19,2023:
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby authorizes and directs the
Town Clerk to advertise a Request for Proposals for an annual audit of the Community
Preservation Funds for the year 2023-25, in accordance with specifications and/or
qualifications, subject to the approval of the Town Attorney.
Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Brian O. Mealy, Councilman
SECONDER:Sarah E. Nappa, Councilwoman
AYES: Nappa, Doroski, Mealy, Doherty, Evans, Russell
�UFFOI� RESOLUTION 2023-1041
ADOPTED DOC ID: 19803
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2023-1041 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
DECEMBER 19,2023:
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby authorizes and directs the
Town Clerk to advertise a Request for Proposals for an annual-audit of the Community
Preservation Funds for the year 2023-25, in accordance with specifications and/or
qualifications, subject to the approval of the Town Attorney.
Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Brian O. Mealy, Councilman
SECONDER:Sarah E. Nappa, Councilwoman
AYES: Nappa, Doroski, Mealy, Doherty, Evans, Russell