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RESOLUTION
NO. 2732 -99
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
April
28, 19 99
Attest:
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
April 29, 19 99.
Approved and signed by me April 29
Clerk
of Common Council.
City Clerk
RM
Mayor
RESOLUTION NO. 1 � 3 2 - � 1
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY CONTROLLER
TO INVEST AND REINVEST CERTAIN IDLE FUNDS DURING
THE YEAR 1999 IN ACCORDANCE WITH I.C. 5 -13 -9
AND /OR I.C. 5- 13 -11, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
CONTROLLER TO CONDUCT THE CITY'S BUSINESS WITH
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS THROUGH THE USE OF ELECTRONIC
FUND TRANSFERS AND CASH MANAGEMENT SERVICES
WHEREAS, there are certain idle funds of the Civil City of South Bend which may be invested
for periods of time without affecting the operating of the various departments of the City; and
WHEREAS, I.C. 5- 13 -9 -1, et seq., enables the Controller, or her designee, to invest such idle
funds with the approval of the Common Council; and
WHEREAS, I.C. 5- 13 -5 -5 et seq., authorizes the transaction of the City business with financial
institutions through the use of electronic funds transfer upon proper resolution by the Common
Council; and
WHEREAS, I.C. 5- 13 -11 -1 et seq., authorizes the Controller to contract with a depository for
the operation of a cash management system
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the South Bend Common Council, as follows:
SECTION I. That during the calendar year 1999, the Controller or her designee may invest
and reinvest any idle funds of the Civil City of South Bend, including, but not limited to money
raised by bonds issued for a future specific purpose, sinking funds, depreciation reserve funds,
gift, bequest, or endowment, or any other funds available for investment, for such periods of time
that she determines are not needed for the normal operations of the various departments of the
Civil City, in the manner permitted by I.C. 5 -13 -9 and/or I.C. 5- 13 -11.
SECTION IL The Controller of the City of South Bend, or her designee, is hereby authorized
to conduct the following business transactions with financial institutions through the use of
electronic funds transfers;
a. Transfer of monies on deposit from one approved public depository of the City to
another.
b. Transfer of monies into and between various payroll accounts.
C. Transfer of monies for the purchase and redemption of various securities for investment
purposes.
SECTION III. For purpose of this Resolution, "electronic funds transfer" means any transfer
of funds, other than a transaction originated by check, draft, or similar paper instrument, that is
initiated through an electronic terminal, telephone, computer or magnetic tape for the purpose of
ordering, instructing, or authorizing a financial institution to debit or credit an account.
SECTION IV. The Controller of the City of South Bend, or her designee, is hereby directed
and required to maintain adequate documentation of the transactions affected by electronic funds
transfer so that they may be audited as provided by law.
SECTION V. The City of South Bend, in accordance with I.C. 4- 8.1- 2 -7(c), elects to receive
distributions from the State of Indiana by means of electronic transfer of funds.
SECTION VI. The Controller of the City of South Bend is hereby authorized to contract with
a depository institution for the operation of a cash management system.
SECTION VII. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by
the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
PRESENTED ti-lS'g4{
NOT APPROVED
ADOPTED- �-Q -��
Member of the Common Council
Filed In Clerk's Office
APR 2 ? i999
LORETTA J. DUDA
CITY CLERK, SO. BEND, IN.