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HomeMy WebLinkAbout95-003 . '. . CITY OF ARDEN HILLS RAMSEY COUNTY RESOLUTION NO. 95-03 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING BROKERAGE FIRMS FOR INVESTMENT IN FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AUTHORIZED BY STATE STATUTE CONSISTENT WITH THE CITY INVESTMENT POLICY WHEREAS, Resolution No, 95-02 designates several Money Market Funds depositories for the sole purpose of investing funds ofthe City of Arden Hills; and WHEREAS, it is desirable to invest City funds at the highest available interest rate; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that effective this date, the following brokerage firms are designated for the sole purpose of investing City funds in Federal government instruments or in banks or savings and loan certificates of deposits, or other authorized investments allowed by State statutes and consistent with the formal investment policy of the City: Raymond James & Associates Inc, Minnesota Municipal Money Market Fund (4M Fund) Norwest Investment Services, Inc. Paine Webber, Inc, Piper Jaffray, Inc, Smith Barney BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Treasurer is authorized to take whatever actions are necessary to make investments at the aforesaid brokerage firms and to ascertain that adequate security, as required by the laws of the State of Minnesota, is furnished by the issuing bank or savings and loan to protect the City's deposited funds against financial loss; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that no collateral be required for Federal government instruments since these investments are backed by the full faith and credit of the United States government. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY C THIS 3RD DAY OF JANUARY, 1995. ATTEST: ~ ~. ~fI ~. '16J:> TERRANCE R. POST, ACTING CITY ADMINISTRATOR