HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-09-03 - Resolution No. 14-12RESOLUTION NO. 14 -12 RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE YORBA LINDA WATER DISTRICT AUTHORIZING THE GENERAL MANAGER AND FINANCE MANAGER TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE DISTRICT RELATING TO DISTRICT INVESTMENTS HELD AT PERSHING LLC AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 14 -09 WHEREAS, in July 2012, District staff completed the process of vetting Matthew D'Avanzo, Senior Vice - President - Fixed Income Strategies at First Empire Securities (First Empire) as a broker /dealer; and WHEREAS, First Empire has an agreement with Pershing LLC (Pershing) where the District can choose to have investments purchased through First Empire be held at Pershing; and WHEREAS, First Empire requires that a resolution be adopted authorizing people to act on behalf of the District relating to District investments held at Pershing; and WHEREAS, the District's current investment policy adopted June 2014 authorizes the District's Treasurer to invest funds of the District and the Board of Directors desires to add the General Manager as a back -up should the Treasurer not be available for an extended period of time. NOW, THEREFORE, the Board of Directors of the Yorba Linda Water District does hereby find, determine, and resolve the following: Section 1. Resolution No. 14 -09 is hereby rescinded. Section.2. Andrew "Marc" P. Marcantonio, General Manager, and Delia D. Lugo, Finance Manager, each of whom holds the office indicated, is authorized to act on behalf of the Yorba Linda Water District to buy, sell, assign, loan, borrow, endorse for transfer, transfer and receive stocks, bonds, securities, money and other assets now or hereafter registered in the name of or held for Yorba Linda Water District at Pershing LLC. Resolution No. 14 -12 Authorized Officers for Investments Held at Pershing PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of September 2014 by the following called vote: AYES: Directors Beverage, Collett, Hawkins, Kiley and Melton NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None ATTEST: C �_� Annie Alexander, Assistant Board Secretary Yorba Linda Water District Rob6rt R. Kiley, President Yorba Linda Water District Resolution No. 14 -12 Authorized Officers for Investments Held at Pershing 2