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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: October 6, 1998 <br />SUBJECT: Distinguished Budget Presentation Award <br />DEPARTMENT: County Manager <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. 6 _4 <br />PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) <br />BUDGET AMENDMENT: (Y/N) <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Rod Visser, Assistant County Manager <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: - - ext. 2300 <br />Hillsborough 732 -8181 <br />Chapel Hill 968 -4501 <br />Durham 688 -7331 <br />Mebane 227 -2031 <br />PURPOSE: To present the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award of the Government Finance <br />Officers' Association (GFOA) to the staff of the Orange County Budget Office. <br />BACKGROUND: The County has received notification that the 1997 -98 Orange County Budget <br />has been recognized by the GFOA with the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. This award <br />is the highest form of recognition in governmental budgeting. This year marks the seventh <br />consecutive year that the Budget staff - Budget Director Donna Dean and Budget & Management <br />Analyst Keith Lane - have published a budget document that meets GFOA criteria as a policy <br />document, as an operations guide, as a financial plan and as a communication device. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board recognize the achievement <br />of the Orange County Budget Office and present the GFOA plaque to the Budget staff. <br />