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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 00-05 Authorizing a TexPool Agreement Between Trophy Club/Westlake DPS and the Comptroller of Public AccountsTOWN OF WESTLAKE RESOLUTION 00-05 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A TEXPOOL PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TROPHY CLUBIWESTLAKE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. WHEREAS, the Town of Trophy Club, the Town of Westlake, Trophy Club Municipal Utility District #1 and Trophy Club Municipal Utility District #2 (collectively referred to as the "Participating Entities"), have entered into a Contract to create the Trophy Club/Westlake Department of Public Safety (the "DPS") for the purpose of providing the Participating Entities with the governmental functions and services relating to police protection. municipal court services, fire protection and emergency medical services; and WHEREAS, the Participating Entities, pursuant to the Contract, provided for the operation of the Trophy Club/Westlake Department of Public Safety under the supervision of a special board., known as the Trophy Club/Westlake Department of Public Safety Board ( the "Board") subject to the review and approval of the governing bodies of the Participating Entities, and WHEREAS, the Participating Entities authorized the Board to perform certain Z= governmental functions that each Participating Entity would be authorized to perform individually, and WHEREAS, participation in TexPool requires that the Participating Entities, acting by and through the Board, enter into a TexPool Participation Agreement (the "Participation Agreement") with the Comptroller of Public Accounts (the "Comptroller"), acting by and through the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company (the "Trust Company"), trustee of TexPool, and WHEREAS, the Participation Agreement is subject to Chapter 791, Texas Government Code (the "Interlocal Cooperation Act") and Chapter 2256, Texas Government Code (the "Public Funds Investment Act"): and WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Participating Entities and the DPS that the Board, acting on behalf of the Participating Entities, invest the DPS local funds in investments that provide for the preservation and safety of principal, liquidity, and yield consistent with the Public Funds Investment Act; and WHEREAS, TexPool was created on behalf of entities whose investment objectives in order of priority are preservation and safety of principal, liquidity, and yield consistent with the Public Funds Investment Act. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS: SECTION 1: That the Board is hereby authorized to enter into a TexPool Participation Agreement with the Comptroller on behalf of the Trophy Club/ Westlake Department of Public Safety (the "Participant") to establish an account in the name of the DPS, for the purpose of transmitting local funds for investment in TexPool. SECTION 2: That the individuals, whose signatures appear in this Resolution.' are authorized representatives of the DPS and the Board and are each hereby authorized to transmit funds for investment in TexPool and are each further authorized to withdraw funds from time to time, to issue letters of instruction, and to take all other actions deemed necessary or appropriate for the investment of local funds. List of the authorized representatives of the Board and DPS. 1. Name: Jam e&k. Buxton Titl Director of Finance - Trophy Club Signature: 2. Name: Roger\Unger-, Title: District Manager - Trophy Club MUD's -,a Title: Town 3. Name: Donna e h Manager - TrophyClub Signature: 4. Name: Trent O. Pe y Title: Town Manager - Westlake A. Signature: The name of the Authorized Representative provided above that will have primary responsibility for performing transactions and receiving confirmations and monthly statements under the Participation Agreement is: A In addition, the authorized representative listed below is designated to perform only inquiry of selected information. The limited representative cannot make deposits or withdrawals. N Renae Gonzales") Title: Accountant Signature: SECTION 3: That this resolution shall continue in full force and effect until amended or revoked by the Participant and until TexPool receives a copy of any such amendment or revocation. A 6i—ngWCross,AT, ToSecretary Scott Bradley; Trent O. Petty. ToAqi Wiiger I