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File #: 23-1183    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Consent Item Ready
File created: 9/6/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/25/2023 Final action:
Title: Approval of a resolution adopting the Investment Policy for the City of New Braunfels including the Authorized Broker/Dealer list.
Attachments: 1. Resolution Adopting Investment Policy FY2024, 2. EX. A - New Braunfels FY2024 Investment Policy

PRESENTER: Presenter

Carren Ridge, Accounting & Treasury Manager

 

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SUBJECT: Title

Approval of a resolution adopting the Investment Policy for the City of New Braunfels including the Authorized Broker/Dealer list.

 

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DEPARTMENT: Finance

 

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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: N/A

 

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

The Investment Policy of the City of New Braunfels, Texas, is presented in accordance with Chapter 2256, Texas Local Government Code, the Public Funds Investment Act.  This policy establishes guidelines for the Investment Officers regarding how City funds will be invested. The policy also establishes guidelines for periodic review and reporting of investments.  The City last amended its policy in October 2022.  Attached for City Council consideration is the Investment Policy to meet the statutory requirements.

 

The Authorized Broker/Dealer List has also been updated and includes the addition of three broker/dealers and the removal of twenty-four broker/dealers.

 

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Strategic Priorities: Maintain fiscal stability of City Operations

 

 

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N/A

 

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STAFF ANALYSIS:

Staff recommends approval of the resolution adopting the attached Investment Policy for the City of New Braunfels and Authorized Broker/Dealer List.