HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Financial policies for budget RESOLUTION NO. 04-059
RESOLUTION APPROVING FINANCIAL POLICIES
FOR BUDGET
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, for Fiscal Year 2004/05, the Government Finance Officers Association is
making the inclusion of budget and fiscal policies part o9f the mandatory criteria for earning the
"Distinguished Budget Presentation Award;" and,
WHEREAS,the City of Ames has never made this a part of the annual budget,but in order
to continue receiving the Award, it will be necessary for the information to be included in the
2004/05 Adopted Budget; and,
WHEREAS,staff has prepared a document that covers the required criteria plus several other
policy areas that have been informally followed by the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the Budget and Fiscal Policies document is hereby approved and authorized to be included in
the 2004/05 Adopted Budget.
ADOPTED THIS 24t''day of February, 2004.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodhue
Seconded by: Mahayni
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 24t'day of February, 2004.