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~/ <br />City of <br />Elk -.-~ <br />River <br />REQUEST FOR ACTION <br />To Item Number <br />Ma or and Ci Council 5.1 <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br />Administration ul 6, 2009 Tim Simon, Finance Director <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />Budget Award Presentation -Heather Johnston, City of <br />Minneapolis Reviewed by <br />Action Requested <br />Acceptance of the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the current year from the Government <br />Finance Officers Association (GFOA). <br />Background/Discussion <br />The City of Elk River for the first time has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the <br />2009 fiscal year. The Distinguished Budget Presentation Award is a prestigious national award <br />recognizing the highest standards in governmental budgeting and represents a significant achievement for <br />the City. I would personally like to thank the finance staff, all City departments, City Council, and the <br />City Administrator for your help in making this award possible. <br />Heather Johnston from the City of Minneapolis will be at the Council meeting to present the award to the <br />City. <br />Financial Impact <br />None <br />Attachments <br />• Distinguished Budget Presentation Award <br />• GFOA award letter <br />• Press release <br />Action Motion by Second by Vote <br />Follow Up <br />C:\Documents and Settings\jmiller\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\OLK3E\Certificate <br />of achievementbudgetaward (2).doc <br />