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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 10-42 <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: September 2, 1997 <br /> SUBJECT: Distinguished Budget Presentation Award <br /> DEPARTMENT: County Manager PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) <br /> BUDGET AMENDMENT: (Y/N) <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Rod Visser, Assistant County Manager <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBERS: --ext. 2300 <br /> Hillsborough 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill 9684501 <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 1996-97 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 Sally Kost and Budget&Management <br /> Analysts Donna Dean and Keith Lane-have published a budget document that meets GFOA <br /> criteria as a policy document,as an operations guide, as a financial plan and as a communication <br /> 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 />