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1 <br /> O R A N G E C O U N T Y <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: JUNE 26, 1996 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item # VX-A <br /> SUBJECT: DISTINGUISHED BUDGET PRESENTATION AWARD <br /> DEPARTMENT: COUNTY MANAGER PUBLIC HEARING: Yes _X—No <br /> BUDGET AMENDMENT NEEDED: Yes _X–No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> ROD VISSER, EXT. 2300 <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Chapel Hill - 967-9251/968-4501 <br /> PURPOSE: To present the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award <br /> of the Government Finance Officers' Xssociation <br /> (GFOA) to the staff of the Orange County Budget <br /> office. <br /> BACKGROUND: The County has received notification that the 1995-96 <br /> Orange County Budget has been recognized by the GFOA <br /> with the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. <br /> This award is the highest form of recognition in <br /> governmental budgeting. This year marks the sixth <br /> consecutive year that the Budget staff - Budget <br /> Director Sally Kost and Budget & Management Analyst <br /> Donna Dean - have published a budget document that <br /> meets GFOA criteria as a policy document, as an <br /> operations guide, as a financial plan and as a <br /> communication device. <br /> RECOMMENDATION: The Manager recommends that the Board recognize the <br /> achievement of the Orange County Budget Office and <br /> present the GFOA plaque to the Budget staff. <br />