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File #: 15-0085    Version: 1
Type: Receive and File - Staff Report Status: Agenda Ready
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 4/7/2015 Final action: 4/7/2015
Title: Financial Reports: a) Schedule of Demands: March 12, 2015 b) Investment Portfolio for the Month Ending February 28, 2015 c) Financial Reports for the Month Ending February 28, 2015 (Finance Director Moe). RECEIVE AND FILE
Attachments: 1. Schedules of Demands for March 12, 2015, 2. Investment Portfolio for the Month Ending February 28, 2015, 3. Financial Reports for the Month Ending February 28, 2015
TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
 
THROUGH:
Mark Danaj, City Manager
 
FROM:
Bruce Moe, Finance Director
      
SUBJECT:Title
Financial Reports:
a) Schedule of Demands: March 12, 2015
b) Investment Portfolio for the Month Ending February 28, 2015
c) Financial Reports for the Month Ending February 28, 2015
(Finance Director Moe).
RECEIVE AND FILE
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council ratify the attached schedule of demands, and receive and file these reports.
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
The financial reports included herein are designed to communicate fiscal activity based upon adopted and approved budget appropriations. No further action of a fiscal nature is requested as part of this report.
 
The total value of the warrant register for March 12, 2015 is $2,847,803.43.
 
BACKGROUND:
Finance staff prepares a variety of financial reports for City Council and Finance Subcommittee. A brief discussion of the enclosed reports follows.
 
DISCUSSION:
Ratification of Demands:
Every two weeks staff prepares a comprehensive listing of all disbursements (warrant and payroll registers) with staff certification that the expenditure transactions listed have been reviewed and are within budgeted appropriations.  
 
Investment Portfolio:
Detailed Investment reports are provided to the Finance Subcommittee with summary reporting to City Council.  The month end portfolio includes a certification by the Finance Director that all investments comply with established Investment Policies (or with Finance Subcommittee approved exceptions) and there is sufficient liquidity to support projected expenditures.
 
Financial Reports:
This package includes summary level financial reports for the month ending February 28, 2015. These reports mark the eighth month of the 2014-2015 fiscal year and reflect the annual budget adopted by City Council.
 
These reports provide monthly and year-to-date activity for all funds and departments presenting a snapshot of budget performance. A report highlighting the performance of key revenue sources is also included.
 
CONCLUSION:
Staff recommends that the City Council receive and file the attached financial reports.
 
 
Attachments:
1. Schedule of Demands for March 12, 2015
2. Investment Portfolio for the Month Ending February 28, 2015
3. Financial Reports for the Month Ending February 28, 2015