RESOLUTION
NO.
WHEREAS, the employees listed below have completed all of the requirements of
the Financial
Management Program for State and Local Governments, and on February 8, 2006
will be awarded the ?Financial Officer Certification ? for Level I and/or Level
II, as listed below. This certification is being conferred by the University of
Georgia?s Carl Vinson Institute of Government after a year-long program of
study;
WHEREAS, this is the first graduating group for the Columbus Consolidated
Government in a program specifically developed for financial officers, local
government clerks and other personnel who have responsibility for areas of
financial management in municipal and county governments, and is delivered by
experienced professionals working with local governments;
WHEREAS, the Level I requirements include training in budgets, capital
improvements, debt administration, purchasing, accounting and treasury
management-skills that emphasize practical application in the workplace and
produce important results for guiding successful financial management;
WHEREAS, the Level II requirements provide additional professional and
technical development through intermediate training in internal controls,
budgets, accounting, revenue administration and other electives;
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council wish to recognize the importance of the
strategic partnership of the Institute of Government and our Learning Center
for the on-going programs of employee training and development;
WHEREAS, the Mayor, Councilors and City Manager wish to recognize each of the
successful graduates and stress the importance of quality training and their
continuing support for the learning and development for our employees;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY RESOLVES:
We commend and congratulate the following employees for their commitment, hard
work, and personal growth in this important program of professional development
and attaining Level I certification.
DENISE BAXTER CHRISTY CHAPMAN
TRISH DORTON TERESA HANCOCK
LISA JOHNSON LISA LANE
ANDREA McCORVEY JENNIFER MCVAY
DEBRA SELLERS ANNIE THOMPSON
CYNTHIA WARE SANDRA WILLIAMS
We especially commend and congratulate the following employees for their
commitment, hard work and personal growth in this additional level of
professional development. These are our honored graduates for Level II
certification:
DENISE BAXTER CHRISTY CHAPMAN
TRISH DORTON TERESA HANCOCK
LISA JOHNSON LISA LANE
ANDREA McCORVEY JENNIFER MCVAY
DEBRA SELLERS CYNTHIA WARE
SANDRA WILLIAMS
Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia held on the
7th day of February, 2006, and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote
of ____ members of said Council.
Councilor Allen voting ___________. Councilor McDaniel voting________.
Councilor Anthony voting__________. Councilor Rodgers voting_________.
Councilor Davis voting____________. Councilor Suber voting___________.
Councilor Henderson voting________. Councilor Pugh voting____________.
Councilor Hunter voting___________. Councilor Woodson voting________.
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TINY B. WASHINGTON, CLERK ROBERT S.
POYDASHEFF, MAYOR
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