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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09011998 - P1 P.1 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA DATE: September 1, 1998 MATTER OF RECON SUBJECT: CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT FOR EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL REPORTING On this date, presented Kenneth J. Corcoran, Auditor-Controller of Contra Costa County, was presented with a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada. THIS IS A MATTER FOR. RECORD PURPOSES ONLY NO BOARD ACTION TAKEN w a ty, d co >p•^. o! 44 t'L3 -4 rd k rt3a .� ° z; ate 041 a � �4O � 0u •. _ u tw h401 0 � .� N 4J w 0 stf 41 z 0 U z Mme! C7 ff �1� GOVERNMENT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION 180 North Michigan Avenue,Suite 800,Chicago,Illinois 60601 312/977-9700•Fax:312/977-4806 RECD June 1, 1998 Chair JUN 1998 Board of Supervisors CLE KBOARDt3F$t}pERVI - Contra Costa County NIRA COSUPER TA CO, County Administration 651 Pine Street, 1st Floor Martinez, CA 94553 Dear Chair: We are pleased to notify you that your comprehensive annual finan- cial report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1997 qualifies for a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting. The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management . When a Certificate of Achievement is awarded to a government, an Award of Financial Reporting Achievement is also presented to the individual designated by the government as primarily responsible for its having earned the certificate . Enclosed is an Award of Financial Reporting Achievement for: Kenneth J. Corcoran, County Auditor-Controller. The Certificate of Achievement plaque will be shipped under sepa- rate cover in about eight weeks. We hope that you will arrange for a formal presentation of the Certificate and Award of Financial Reporting Achievement, and that appropriate publicity will be given to this notable achievement . To assist with this, a sample news release and the 1997 Certificate Program results are enclosed. We hope that your example will encourage other government offi- cials in their efforts to achieve and maintain an appropriate standard of excellence in financial reporting. Sincerely, GOVERNMENT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION 4_ ' Stephe'J Gauthier Director/Technical Services Center SJG/kas Enclosures WASHINGTON OFFICE 1750 K Street,N.W.,Suite 650,Washington,DC 20006 202/429-2750• Fax:202/429-2755