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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: June 19, 2001 <br />Action Agen a <br />Item No. ~r.~ <br />SUBJECT: Distinguished Budget Presentation Award <br />DEPARTMENT: County Manager PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Rod Visser, ext. 2300 <br />May 1, 2001 Letter to John Link with <br />Press Release TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough 732-8181 <br />Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br />Durham 688-7331 <br />Mebane 336-227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To present the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award of the Government. - <br />Finance Officers' Association (GFOA) to the staff of the Orange County Budget Office. <br />BACKGROUND: The County recently received notification that the 2000-2001 Orange County <br />Annual Budget and Ten Year Capital Plan have been recognized by GFOA for the <br />Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. The County has received this award nine out of the <br />last ten years. This award is the highest form of recognition in governmental budgeting and <br />represents a significant achievement by the organization. In order to receive this award, the <br />budget document must meet program criteria as a policy document, an operations document, a <br />financial plan, and a communications device. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact associated with this award. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board recognize the <br />achievement of the Orange County Budget Office and present the GFOA plaque to the Budget <br />staff. <br />