Audit dings Sea Breeze Fire District for shoddy recordkeeping
The Sea Breeze Volunteer Fire Department in Irondequoit. The Sea Breeze Fire District in Irondequoit failed to keep basic accounting records or address questionable expenditures over several years, according to an audit report released recently by the state Comptroller’s Office. The audit, which the office completed in February, covered the period between Jan. 1, 2016 and Feb. 22, 2018.The 20-page document portrayed a fire district that had loose record keeping and unclear policies for spending money, which ultimately were not followed. For example, the district set a policy where...