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3.3. SR 01-12-2009Ji cty or Elk -~--, River REQUEST FOR ACTION To Item Number Ci Council 3.3• Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by Consent anua 12, 2009 Tim Simon, Finance Director Item Description Reviewed by Acceptance of the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Lori ohnson, Ci Administrator Financial Reporting Reviewed by Action Requested Acceptance of the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting Background/Discussion The City of Elk River has once again received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the 2007 fiscal year. The Certificate of Achievement is a prestigious national award recognizing performance with the highest standards for preparation of state and local government financial reports. The City of Elk River has received the Certificate of Achievement for 19 consecutive years. The 2008 financial statements will include implementing GASB 45 (other post-employment benefits) which we reviewed the actuarial valuation last year. Financial Impact None Attachments • Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting Action Motion by Second by Vote Follow Up C:\Documents and Settings\jmiller\L,ocal Settings\Temporary Internet Files\OLK3E\Certificate of achievement.doc Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting Presented to City of Elk River Minnesota For its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2007 A Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting is presented by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada to government units and public employee retirement systems whose comprehensive annual financial reports (CAFRs) achieve the highest standards in government accounting and financial reporting. GE OFFiF M /J/~ F 'n President ~~~~o ~~$a ~~~`~~~ Executive Director