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City of Iowa City
MEMORANDUM
Date:
December 1, 1993
To:
City Council
Don Yucuis, Finance Director q)r
Agenda Items - December 7, 1993
From:
Re: '
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
DISTINGUISHED BUDGET PRESENTATION AWARD FROM THE GOVERNMENT FINANCE
OFFICERS ASSOCIATION
Tha Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) is
pleased to announce that the City of Iowa City, Iowa has received GFOA's Distinguished
Budget Presentation Award for its Fiscal Year 1994 budget. This award is the highest form
of recognition in governmental budgeting. Its attainment represents a significant accom-
plishment by the management and elected officials of the City of Iowa City, Iowa. To receive
the award, govarnments must submit their budget document for raview by a panel of indepen-
dent budget experts, Using extensiva criteria, the reviewers evaluate the effectiveness of the
budget as:
iD A policy document
IfJ A financial plan
I!I An operations guide
ill A communication device
Award winning documents must be rated "proficient" in all four categories.
This is the tenth consecutive year that tha City has received this award. Special recognition
is given to City Manager Stephen Atkins for his support and input, as well as to Deb
Mansfield, the City's Budget Analyst, and Cynthia Sheats, Administrative Secretary for
Finance, for their roles In the preparation of this document. The final document's professional
quality is attributable to the fine efforts of the Document Services Division and the Central
Procurement and Services Print Shop,
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PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT FOR EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL
REPORTING
The Government Finance Officers' Association has awarded the City of Iowa City a Certificate
of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its comprehensive annual financial
report (CAFRI for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1992. The Certificate of Achievement is the
highest form of racognition in government accounting and financial reporting and its
attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and Its management.
The CAFR has been judged by an impartial panel to meet the high standards of the program
including demonstrating a constructiva "spirit of full disclosure" to clearly communicate its
financial story and motivate potential users and user groupS to read the CAFR.
This is the eighth consecutive year that the City has received this award. Only 25
jurisdictions in Iowa, which include school districts, counties and cities, were awarded this
certificate, Accepting the plaque for the City is Don Yucuis.
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