"In accordance with the Home Rule Charter and State law, I am submitting for your consideration the recommended FY 2004-05 Proposed Resource Allocation and Multi-Year Capital Plan.  I am extremely pleased that, with your guidance and the participation of my staff, department directors, and employees throughout the County, this document is a Resource Allocation Plan that takes a significant step towards realizing a results-oriented government and emphasizes our philosophy of providing our government services based on the priorities established in the County’s Strategic Plan."

George M. Burgess
County Manager