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Finance & Investment Committee

Finance & Investment Committee

The Membership of this Committee shall consist of eight (8) members. Members shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: (1) five years accounting and financial experience in a public corporations, municipal government or privately held business; (2) financial officer of a public corporation with five years experience; (3) investment officer of a F.D.I.C. member institution with five years experience; (4) money manager who specializes in corporate or government agency issues with a minimum of five years experience; or (5) five years experience in investment banking, venture capital and/or general management.

The Charges to and Duties of this Committee are to:

  • serve as an advisory body to the City Council on financial and investment matters;
  • assist in the development of five-year capital budgets and revenue projections;
  • review the annual budget and make recommendations to the City Council;
  • review the annual audit and make recommendations to the City Council;
  • study all fiscal issues and recommend possible improvements and economies; and
  • recommend investments to protect capital, provide adequate liquidity and generate market returns. All such recommendations must be approved by the City Council. The City Manager will execute any approved investment decisions.