PRESENTER: Presenter
Gayle Wilkinson, City Secretary
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SUBJECT: Title
Texas Municipal Clerks Achievement of Excellence Award for 2025 - 2006.
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DEPARTMENT: City Secretary
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The Achievement of Excellence Award program recognizes the statutory requirements and demands for the effective and efficient management of resources for proper governance by the municipal clerk’s offices throughout the state for compliance with federal, state, and local statutes that govern standards necessary to fulfill the duties and responsibilities of the office. A city secretaries office must have met 9 of the 12 standards listed below to be eligible for the Excellence Award; This year we met 11 out of 12 standards.
• Records Management
• Professional Development/Certifications
• Government Transparency
• Elections
• Awards/Recognition
• Public Information Act
• Open Meetings Act
• Boards/Commissions
• Municipal Clerk Office Polies/Procedures
• Other Areas of Responsibility
• Innovation/Stream Line Projects
• Departmental Training