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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.F.7. Banking Services-Res. No. 7105F . 7, CITY OF SHAKOPEE ?0=101797171 ril i3 TO: Mayor and City Council � Mark McNeill, City Administrator FROM: Julie A. Linnihan, Finance Director SUBJECT: Banking Services Update DATE: June 10, 2011 INTRODUCTION: The City Council has previously authorized the designation of financial depositories. This authorization provides for the depository of City public funds, at specific institutions. BACKGROUND: During the annual audit process, this action is reviewed by external audit staff. During the 2011 field work for the 2010 audit, the authorization was reviewed, and an upgrade to the document suggested by audit staff from Kern, DeWenter & Viere (KDV). The change to the document language is presented at this meeting. 171011TAIJi14001 -IN0M 13 The attached document provides for a position specific authorization, rather than a name specific authorization, which will provide for a broader coverage of the approval, as individuals may change within an organization, but the positions will historically change with less frequency, which provides the City with a more usable document for a longer period of time. GOAL: This item is a housekeeping action, goal F. ACTION REQUESTED: If Council concurs, Offer Resolution No. 7105, A Resolution Authorizing Banking Services with Voyager Bank, and move its adoption. Banking services position authorization 2011 Resolution No. 7105 A Resolution Authorizing Banking Services with Voyager Bank BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHAKOPEE, MINNESOTA, that Voyager Bank is designated as a depository of city funds. IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that checks, drafts, or other withdrawal orders issued against the funds of the city on deposit with said bank shall be signed by all three of the following: Mayor; City Clerk; and; Finance Director (Treasurer) and that said bank is hereby fully authorized to pay and charge to the account of the city any checks, drafts or other withdrawal orders. IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that said bank is hereby requested, authorized and directed to honor checks, drafts or other orders for the payment of money drawn in the city's name, including those drawn to the individual order of any person or persons whose name or names appear thereon as signer or signers thereof, when bearing or purporting to bear the facsimile signatures of the above listed officials. The banks shall be entitled to honor and to charge the city for all such checks, drafts or other orders, regardless of by whom or by what means the facsimile signature or signatures thereon may have been affixed thereto, specimens duly certified to or filed with said bank by the City Clerk or other officer of the city. IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that following are authorized to make transfers into and out of the city accounts for various purposes including investments, payroll withholdings and debt service payments and other banking transactions as deemed appropriate by the: Finance Director (Treasurer); Senior Accounting Clerk, Payroll /HR Technician IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that this resolution supersedes Resolution No. 6724. Adopted in session of the City Council of the City of Shakopee, Minnesota, held this day of 2011. Mayor of the City of Shakopee ATTEST: City Clerk