LTC 279-2008 Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) awardI~1ilA{v1f BE~~9~
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
No. LTC # v9-zoos LETTER TO COMMISSION
TO: Mayor Matti Herrera Bower and Members of the C' Commission
FROM: Jorge M. Gonzalez, City Manager
DATE: October 28, 2008
SuaJECT: Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) award of Financial
Reporting Achievement for the City s Comprehensive Annual Financial
Report (CAFR) for the Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2007
The purpose of this LTC is to inform the Mayor and Commission that the City has received
the award of Financial Reporting Achievement and presented a Certificate of Achievement
for Excellence in Financial Reporting forthe preparation of the City's Comprehensive Annual
Financial Report (CAFR) for the Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2007.
This is thetwenty-first (21) consecutive year that the City has received this award from the
GFOA of the United States and Canada. The Certificate of Achievement is the highestfonn
of recognition in governmental and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a
significant accomplishment by a government and its management.
Please join me in recognizing the Finance Department Staff for all theirwork through out the
year.
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Certificate of
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Presenteilto
City of Miami Beach
Florida
For its Comprehensive Alunlal
Pinancial Report
for tltc fiscal Ycar Entled
September 30.2007
A Certificate of .Achievement for Fxcellencz in financial
Rzportin2 is presented by the Ciovcrnmcnl Finance Ofticzrs
:1ssocia[ion of the united States vid Canada kt
govcrnmcm units and public employee rztirement
syslems+rhose comprehensive annual financial
rzports (CAI'Ks) achieve the hiehcst
standards in govermnent accounting
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