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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4.04 BankPoliceInvestAcct > f';^.. ", CITY CLERK File # D~kZJ~-[z]ll1J "'. ... AGENDA STATEMENT CITY COUNCil MEETING DATE: April 1, 1997 SUBJECT: Designation of California Federal Bank as the Provider of Bank Services for the City's Police Investigation Account U- Report Prepared by: Paul S. Rankin, Assistant City Manager EXlllBITS ATTACHED: 1. Resolution Designating the Provider of Bank Services for Police Investigation Account 2. Excerpt from Accounting Procedures Related to the Police Investigation Account RECOMMENDATION: V Adopt the Resolution FINANCIAL STATEMENT: This action will have no impact on costs as all expenditures are made as part of the annual budget process. The account will not incur any fees and will accrue a minimal amount of interest revenue. :'... DESCRIPTION: The City has maintained an account at 1st Nationwide Bank as a revolving fund for Police Special Investigations. 1st Nationwide Bank has recently acquired Cal Fed Bancorp and has changed their name to California Federal Bank. Consistent with current policy, Staff has prepared a Resolution (Exhibit 1) which will properly record the name of the fmancial institution, where the account is maintained. The terms of the account are not expected to change. As shown in Exhibit 2 the City has adopted policies and procedures related to these funds, including a restriction on the maximum amount retained in the account. Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the Resolution. . ..-.- ------------ ------------------------------------------------------- ..: _ COPIES TO: ITEM NO.---M- HI cc~forms/agd CAF ed.doc ,- ,. ". RESOLUTION NO. - 97 .... . A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN *************************** DESIGNATING THE PROVIDER OF BANKING SERVICES FOR POLICE INVESTIGATION ACCOUNT (California Federal Bank) WHEREAS, on August 12, 1985, the Dublin City Council authorized the establishment of a Police Investigations Account; and WHEREAS, an interest bearing account was initially established at Homestead Savings which was acquired by 1st Nationwide Bank in 1995; and WHEREAS, 1st Nationwide Bank has recently acquired Cal Fed Bancorp in a transaction which was finalized on January 3, 1997; and WHEREAS, 1st Nationwide Bank has elected to change their name to California Federal Bank; and WHEREAS, it is appropriate to have a resolution which clearly designates providers of banking services to the City of Dublin; and WHEREAS, the City has adopted accounting procedures related to this account including a restriction on the total balance; and .. WHEREAS, the account is interest bearing and will not incur service charges. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin does hereby designate California Federal Bank as the provider of banking services for the City of Dublin Police Investigations Account. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager and the Police Chief shall be the authorized signers on the account and these officials are hereby authorized to execute any documents on behalf of the City of Dublin to establish or amend the banking services provided to the City of Dublin by California Federal Bank, as they may relate to this account. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 1st day of April, 1997. AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Mayor . ATTEST: City Clerk H:\KA Y\RESOBANK.DOC <,- ... .. .._-. _.-.._.~--~-- _...~_.~_..._...__,..... '.'~.'.r~~_...~__. ....:..._._"__ e u. l.'01.i.c(~ JIIVC!;.;l:j.yatioll Account The P01ice III ves tiga,tion account $l1all con tain not lllore than $5,000 and will be pl.~illlarily used in the investigation of cJru9/ncl.l-cotic investigations, howevel-, funds may be used [or 01.:.11121.- types of investigations such as: gambling, pros ti tution, cr il1les of mOl-al' t.urpi tude oand in certain cases, other criminal investigations. 1 . 'J'lll~ l.'uLi.c~ Chief shull seJ:ve as cus todian of the lllvestigation Ac~ount. 2. Requests [or cash shall he recorded on a standard request r (lL-lll . a . Ei tiler. Pol ice Chief or Ci ty Nallager can wi thr."l1.-aw [unds [rom account. b. i'..ny expendi ture of funds by police .personnel requires the approval of the Police Chief. Police Chief records and issues funds to investigator. who sign~ a receipt indicating amount received, date Co_ transaction and usage. c. d. Investigator who receives funds keeps a log indicating how funds were spent. Information includes case number, date and reason for expenditure. e. Police Chief rev~ews investigator's log. f. City Manager reviews Police Chiefls and investigator's records and logs. g. Request for reimbursements will be submitted to the Finance Technician who shall replenish the account, reimbursement not to exceed the Council approved budget. ~---......_--~-.. EXCERPT ADOPTED ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES PG.5 . EXHIBIT 2