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File #: 19-8936    Version: 1 Name: Texpool Authorized Representatives
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 4/30/2019 In control: Finance
On agenda: 6/18/2019 Final action: 6/18/2019
Title: Resolution amending the Authorized Representatives for TexPool
Attachments: 1. Texpool June 2019
From
Brady Olsen

Title
Resolution amending the Authorized Representatives for TexPool

Presenter
Becky Brooks, Chief Financial Officer

Recommended Action
Approve

Analysis
The City of Grand Prairie is a participant in TexPool which is a public funds investment pool created on behalf of entities. The investment objectives are consistent with the Public Funds Investment Act of Texas and are, in order of priority, the preservation and safety of principal, liquidity, and yield.

TexPool requires a resolution for adding or changing the names of individual authorized to make transactions on behalf of the City/TexPool participant. These individuals are identified as the Authorized Representatives of the City/Texpool participant. We are proposing individuals authorized at TexPool for the City as the following: Becky Brooks, CFO, Brady Olsen, Treasury & Debt Manager, and Jacqueline Hathorn, Treasury Analyst.

Financial Consideration
None

Body
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, AMENDING THE AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES OF THE THE CITY AS A TEXPOOL PARTICIPANT

Whereas, The city of Grand Prairie, Location 78195, (Participant) is a local government of the State of Texas and is empowered to delegate to a public funds investment pool the authority to invest funds and to act as custodian of investments purchased with local investment funds; and

Whereas, it is in the best interest of the Participant to invest local funds in investments that provide for the preservation and safety of principal, liquidity, and yield consistent with the Public Funds Investment Act; and

Whereas, the Texas Local Government Investment Pool ("TexPool/Texpool Prime"), a public funds investment pool, were created on behalf of entities whose investment objective in order of priority are preservation and safety of principal, liquidity, and yield consistent with the Public Funds Investment Act.

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of GRAND ...

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