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ORD 1990-22 - Investments Policy Amended 09-18-1990ORDINANCE NO. 90 -22 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, AMENDING ITS POLICIES FOR INVESTMENTS TO PERMIT ITS CITY MANAGER AND FINANCE DIRECTOR TO INVEST UP TO 75% OF THE FUNDS IN CERTAIN INTERLOCAL GOVERNMENT FUNDS; AND MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO. WHEREAS the Public Funds Investment Act, Texas Revised Civil Statutes article 842a -2, requires the City to adopt written investment policies addressing liquidity, diversification, safety of principal, yield, maturity, and quality and capability of investment management, with primary emphasis on safety and liquidity; and WHEREAS the Public Funds Collateral Act, Texas Revised Civil Statutes article 2529d, requires the City to adopt written policies addressing investment securities eligible to secure deposits of public funds; WHEREAS Texas Local Government Code Chapter 105 generally authorizes depositories for municipal funds; and WHEREAS Texas Revised Civil Statutes article 4413 (34c) also regulate the investment of local funds; and WHEREAS City Council desires to amend the investment policy it adopted on March 6, 1990; NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Huntsville, Texas, that: SECTION 1: The attached City of Huntsville Investment Policy shall be adopted as the policy of the City regarding investments, investment securities, and depositories. SECTION 2: This ordinance shall take effect October 1, 1990. PASSED AND APPROVED on the latiL day of 21C 1-yi-em f,0_ -, 1990. THE CIT OF HUNTSVILLE J ATTEST: h Ie haw, Ci y ecretary APP VED AS TO FORM: Scott ounds, City Attorney by its Mayor, ane Monday