Department of Finance and Revenue Incentive Awards Ceremony

 
Zoom inZoom inZoom inZoom in
Zoom outZoom outZoom outZoom out
Go homeGo homeGo homeGo home
Toggle full pageToggle full pageToggle full pageToggle full page
Rotate leftRotate leftRotate leftRotate left
Rotate rightRotate rightRotate rightRotate right
MARION BARRY. JR. МЛУОП THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WASHINGTON. D.C. 20004. REMARKS FOR MAYOR MARION BARRY JR. DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND REVENUE'S INCENTIVE AWARDS CEREMONY - CONVENTION CENTER 900 9TH STREET, N.W. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19 , 1988 1:30 P .M . GOOD AFTERNOON DISTINGUISHED GUESTS, HONORED EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND REVENUE, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. I AM VERY HAPPY TO BE HERE TODAY TO HELP THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND REVENUE CELEBRATE ANOTHER YEAR OF SUCCESS. CEREMONIES LIKE THESE GIVE ME THE OPPORTUNITY TO PUBLICLY CONGRATULATE THOSE EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE EXCELLED BEYOND THE ALREADY HIGH STANDARDS WE HAVE BECOME ACCUSTOMED TO FROM FINANCE AND REVENUE. I STRONGLY FAVOR PROGRAMS TO RECOGNIZE THOSE AMONG US WHOSE PERFORMANCE IN THE DELIVERY OF SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC EXCEEDS THAT OF EXCELLENCE. WE KNOW WHO THESE EMPLOYEES ARE. DURING OUR DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS, BY THE EXEMPLARY MANNER IN WHICH THEY DISCHARGE THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES. THEY ARE COURTEOUS, DEPENDABLE, MOTIVATED TO HELP OTHERS, RESPONSIBLE AND DEDICATED TO THEIR JOB AND THE MISSION OF THIS AGENCY. YOUR HARD WORK AND DEDICATION SERVE TO MAKE A PROFOUND DIFFERENCE ON THE DEPARTMENT AND ON OPERATION OF THE DISTRICT GOVERNMENT AS A WHOLE. YOUR EFFICIENT PROCESSING AND COLLECTION OF TAXES HAS RESULTED IN MILLIONS OF ADDITIONAL DOLLARS IN CITY REVENUES. DESPITE REVENUE RAISING CONSTRAINTS PLACED ON US BY