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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-63 ~ ~HILLS CITY OF ARDEN HILLS COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO. 07-63 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING BROKERAGE FIRMS FOR INVESTMENT IN FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AUTHORIZED BY STATE STATUTE CONSISTENT WITH THE CITY INVESTMENT POLICY 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 additional brokerage firm is designated for the sole purpose of investing City funds in Federal government instruments or other authorized investments allowed by State statutes and consistent with the formal investment policy of the City: Wachovia Securities, LLC BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Treasurer is authorized to take whatever actions are necessary to make investments at the aforesaid brokerage firm 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 fina.l1cialloss; 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. ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNC DAY OF JULY, 2007. ATTES~:U~~P~ Michelle A. Wolfe, Administrator