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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2001-020 RESOLUTION NO 2001-020 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO, ADOPTING THE CITY OF ATASCADERO INVESTMENT POLICY WHEREAS,The City Council of the City of Atascadero desires to prudently invest idle funds of the City to maximize use of taxpayer funds; and WHEREAS, the California Government Code Section 53600.3 states that "all governing bodies of local agencies or persons authorized to make investments decisions on behalf of those local agencies investing public funds pursuant to this chapter are trustees and therefore fiduciaries subject to the prudent investor standard.", and WHEREAS, the California Government Code Section 53646 requires all local agency governing boards to annually adopt an investment policy and requires the Treasurer or Chief Financial Officer to provide an investment report to the legislative body at least quarterly; and WHEREAS, the California Government Code Section 53607 authorizes the legislative body to delegate investment authority and responsibility to the Treasurer for a period not to exceed one year but renewable annually, upon review; and WHEREAS, the City of Atascadero first adopted its interim investment policy in 1993, revised that policy in 1999 and that policy is in need of updating NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Atascadero that the City of Atascadero Investment Policy, attached hereto, is adopted and that the City Treasurer is hereby authorized to carry out this policy, on behalf of the City Council. On motion by Council Member Luna and seconded by Council Member Clay, the foregoing Resolution is approved by the following vote: AYES: Council Members Clay, Johnson, Luna, Scalise and Mayor Arrambide NOES: None ABSENT: None ADOPTED: June 26, 2001 Michael Arrambide, Mayor ATTEST: Marcia McClure Torgerson, City erk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Roy YHanley, CityAttorney