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File #: 15-5049    Version: 1 Name: DEBT POLICY
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 9/30/2015 In control: Finance
On agenda: 10/13/2015 Final action: 10/13/2015
Title: Resolution approving the current City of Grand Prairie Debt Management Policy without revision to become effective upon passage and approval

From

Diana G. Ortiz, Chief Financial Officer

 

Title

Resolution approving the current City of Grand Prairie Debt Management Policy without revision to become effective upon passage and approval

 

Presenter

Diana G. Ortiz, Chief Financial Officer

 

Recommended Action

Approve

 

Analysis

The City's Debt Management Policy is reviewed each year for necessary revisions, operational procedures, staffing changes and/or new state /federal laws.  Staff found no needed changes to the current policy subject to it's annual review and approval by the City Council.  The Finance and Government Committee reviewed the policies at the October 13, 2015 meeting and recommends adoption of the current policy without revision.

 

Financial Consideration

There is no financial impact resulting from this action.

 

Body

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, APPROVING THE CURRENT CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE DEBT MANAGEMENT POLICY WITHOUT REVISION TO BECOME EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE AND APPROVAL

 

Whereas,                       it is the goal of the City to maintain a long-term and stable positive financial condition; and

 

Whereas,                      well-planned and prudent debt is essential to the achievement of the City's goal; and

 

Whereas,                      the City is required to review and adopt the City's Debt Management Policy on an annual basis;

 

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas that:

 

Section 1.  That the City Council hereby adopts the current City's Debt Management Policy without changes.

 

PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, ON THIS THE 13TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2015.