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Adopt and present a resolution and plaque honoring Simona Padilla-Scholtens upon her retirement from the Auditor-Controller's Office with 34.8 years of dedicated public service to Solano County; and Receive a presentation from the State Controller's Office honoring Simona Padilla-Scholtens upon her retirement (Supervisor Spering)
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Auditor-Controller's Office recommends the Board of Supervisors adopt and present a resolution and plaque honoring Simona Padilla-Scholtens, Auditor-Controller, upon her retirement from the Auditor-Controller's Office with 34.8 years of dedicated public service to Solano County; and receive a presentation from the State Controller's Office honoring Simona Padilla-Scholtens upon her retirement.
SUMMARY AND DISCUSSION:
Simona Padilla-Scholtens began her public service career in 1984 as an Internal Auditor in the Auditor-Controller's Office. She promoted to the Chief of Audits in 1986, and promoted again to Assistant Auditor-Controller in 1994. On October 24, 2004 Ms. Padilla-Scholtens was appointed Auditor-Controller to complete the remaining term of the retiring Auditor-Controller. On June 6, 2006, Ms. Padilla-Scholtens was elected to her first of three terms as elected Auditor-Controller.
Throughout her 34.8 years of County service, Ms. Padilla-Scholtens made significant contributions to the County, including the establishment of a County fund balance and reserve policy, implementation of a Countywide Whistleblower Program, national and statewide recognition for excellence in financial reporting, participation on the County's Pension and Debt Advisory Committees, and participation on various committees with the State Association of County Auditors (SACA), and President of the SACA for FY2009/2010.
Ms. Padilla-Scholtens will retire from Solano County on December 14, 2018 after se...
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