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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.b. Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Finance Reporting CITY OF ROSEMOUNT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: APRIL 6, 1999 AGENDA: CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT FOR AGENDA SECTION: EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL REPORTING DEPT. HEAD REPORT PREPARED BY: CATHY BUSHO, MAYOR AGEN��� � � � ATTACHMENTS: CERTIFICATE,NEWS RELEASE APPROVED BY: f�� The government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) and the Minnesota Government Finance Officers Association(MGFOA) presented the City of Rosemount and Finance Director Jeff May with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the year 1997. The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting is the highest form of recognition for excellence in state and local government financial reporting. This is the second year that the City of Rosemount has received the award. The Certificate of Achievement is something that is looked at favorably by outside agencies when looking at the financial condition of the governmental agency. We have been working towards receiving the Certificate for a number of years and are proud to have continued this hi�h standard. RECOMMENDED ACTION: None. COUNCIL ACTION: � �� � � o, d •� o� �...� E� c'� y � � c 3 o�i Z o � � �� � __ ` � _ � � a. w v � � � � � v oi'Ct i. y � � �y� � C$ W � � � �� � �� w �� � � °' ,� °' . �� o � � W °' °'~� " �a � o � � �, � � o �� � �, .� ; � 3 �, � � �-I � V �°� � ° � � > � � � � �� � � � � �' � � >o�.� �� � �� $ � � � _ � � a� � � �s� �� � � � o ov:�� .� U � �� � � �� � � E--�I � o -� � =o � °� A ,� c� � � � g '; � � � U �j � U .c �o ' �v $,� O '� > 0 � �-I J-1 � `^ � •`� � o � ~ � � •� � � � u �� � O .r • �y A � o v � U �^� '3 � °; ��/ � � U N Q0 � �� 3 C 4) � s. f� 4w-i � 0 < � � ��-� � � ,,,,V,.i 'C� a' � N � R; ^ � � $�x ,�°� � c > ao O C� � � C�+ 4-1 (� tL e�q� �.� � O � � V � .� � � U � � � �r � H G� � 1�1 � � ��T � ,..► F�1 � � O �0r� � V � ^ a� •� r—+ � O � � � ������ �������� � '��IIII IIIII II GOVERNMENT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION 180 North Michigan Avenue.Suite 800,Chicago,Illinois 60601 312/977-9700•Fax:312/977-4B06 December 10, 1998 For information contact : NEWS RELEASE Stephen Gauthier (312) 977-970C (Chicago) --The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Finan- cial Reporting has been awarded to: City of Rosemount, I�, by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) . The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and finan- cial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management. An Award of Financial Reporting Achievement has been awarded to the individual designated as primarily responsible for preparing the award-winning CAFR. This has been presented to: Jeffrey A. May, Finance Director The CAFR has been judged by an impartial panel to meet the high standards of the program including demonstrating a construc- tive "spirit of full disclosure" to clearly communicate its financial story and motivate potential users and user groups to read the CAFR. The GFOA is a nonprofit p�ofessional association serving 12, 625 government finance professionals with offices in Chicago, Illinois, and Washington, D.C. - 30 - WASHINGTON OFFICE 1750 K Street,N.W.,Suite 650,Washington,DC 20006 _ 202/429-2750• Fax:202/429-2755 -