277174 WHITE - CITY CLERK COUACII ��i • �� �
PINK - FINANCE
CANARY - DEPARTMENT G I T Y O F SA I N T �A U L � -
BL.UE - MAYOR File N O.
r Co c 'l Resolution . �
Presented By
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Referred To Committee: Date
Out of Committee By Date
WHEREAS, the Certificate of Conformance in Financial Reporting Program was begun by the
Municipal Finance Officers Association (MFOA) in 1945 to emphasize the belief that
every governmental unit should prepare and publish an easily understandable, comprehen-
sive, annual financial report (CAFR) covering all of its funds and financial trans-
actions during the year; and
WHEREAS, the CAFR is a very detailed report that goes beyond the requirements of generally
accepted accounting principles; and
WHEREAS, the Certificate of Conformance is the highest form of recognition in the area of
governmental financial reporting and its attainment represents a significant accomplish-
ment by governmental units and its management; and
WI�REAS, the City of Saint Paul has received the Certificate of Conformance annually since 1976;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council, on behalf of the City of Saint Paul,
acknowledges the receipt of the MFOA Certificate of Conformance; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council commends Bob Trudeau, Chief Accountant, for his
diligence and hard work in this accomplishment; and
BE IT FII3ALLY RESOLVED, that the Council also commends the following staff, whose efforts were
important and necessary in order to receive the Certificate of Conformance:
Robert G. Lang; Elisabeth L. Atchison; Mark Gleason; Christine Meyer; Robert Akenson;
Jeanette Anderson; Susan Bahr; Ronald Christiansen; Jose Jovellana; Donald Kramm;
George Splichal; Mitchell Ott; Antoinette Sassor; James Schwartz; James Wenker;
Joyce Bluel; Virginia Sanchez; Robert A. Horrisberger, Sr. , James Snyder; Robert
Beikler; Elmer Beerman; Kathy Mohrland; William H. Carroll, Jr. ; Elsie Bedbury;
Thomas Meyer; Corrine Haas; Surjeet Verma; Marlon Simonson; Nancy Larkey and
Marvin Blanchard.
COU[VCILMEIV Requestgd by Department of:
Yeas Nays
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�.;+�e� In Favor
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Showalter _ A gai n s t BY
Tedesco
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Form Approved by City orney
Adopted by Council: Date
Certified P1iss y Council etar
Appro e by ;Nayor: _ Ap ro ed by Mayor for S b ission to Council
By BY
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