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]RANGE CgUNTY <br />64ARD qF CgMMISSIC3NE~RS <br />ACTIgN AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: April ?, 2gg9 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. ~~ ~- G <br />SUBJECTS Distin wished Bud et Presentation Award <br />DEPARTMENT: Budget PUBLIC HEARING: ~Y~N~ lUo <br />ATTACFIMENT~S~: INFgRMATIgN CONTACT: <br />Attachment ~. GFDA Announcement Donna Coffey, ~9~9} 245-25 <br />Letter to Budget Director <br />Attachment 2. GFnA Press Release <br />PURPgSE: To recognize the staff of the Grange County Budget office for earning the <br />Government Finance gfficers' Association ~GFC~A} Distinguished Budget Presentation Award <br />for the BOOB-o9 fiscal year budget document. <br />BACCGRgtJND: GFgA is an internationally recognized organization that offers guidance and <br />support to local and state government budget and finance professionals throughout the United <br />States and Canada. The GF4A's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award tis the highest form <br />of recognition in governmental budgeting and represents a significant achievement by the <br />organization. Its attainment represents a mayor achievement by a governmental entity and its <br />budget team. In order to receive this award, the County's budget and capital planning <br />documents must meet stringent program criteria as policy documents, operations guides, <br />financial plans~and communications devices. <br />This year marks the seventeenth year that the grange County Budget office has received the <br />GFQA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. Eligibility standards and expectations for the <br />award become more stringent and rigorous with each year. The County commends Budget <br />staff members Donna Coffey, Tonya UIlalton, Paul Laughton, Allison Chambers, Justin Amos, <br />and Jahn Gowan for their ability to consistently achieve the high standards required to receive <br />this esteemed award. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact of this award. <br />RECgMMENDATIgN S : The Mana er recommends that the Board of County Commissioners <br />~~ g <br />recognize the Budget staff for the receipt of the GFGA Distinguished Budget Award and present <br />the GFGA plaque to them. <br />