HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Resolution 754RESOLUTION NO. 7Sy
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING GENERAL PROCEDURES
FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996-97
WHEREAS, the Central Point City Council deems it appropriate
to authorize certain appointments and procedures relating to City
administration and budget, fiscal management and bookkeeping
matters for fiscal year 1996-97, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE: CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTRAL
POINT, OREGON that, for the fiscal year 1996-97, the following
appointments be, and the same are hereby made, and the following
policies and procedures be, and the same are hereby adopted.:.
Section 1. Appointments.
A. Insurance Agent of Record. The Protectors Insurance is
hereby appointed as insurance agent of record for the City for
property, general liability, vehicle liability and bond insurance
for the period July 1, 1496 through June 30, 1999.
B. City Attorney. Douglas M. Engle is hereby appointed to
the office of City Attorney and is designated as a sworn officer
of the City under the terms of the letter of agreement dated
February 26, 1991.
C. Municipal Judge. James L. Mueller is hereby appointed
as Municipal Judge with a retainer of $700 per month plus Social
Security payments.
D. Consulting Engineer. Mike Thornton Engineering is
hereby appointed as Consulting Engineer for the City; provided,
however, that said appointment is non-exclusive and the City may
employ or designate other engineering consultants as it shall
deem necessary or appropriate.
E. City Auditor. Gerald W. Burns is hereby appointed as
City Auditor pursuant to statutes requiring independent fiscal
audit of the City, and subject to the contract for Audit of
Oregon. Municipality covering fiscal year 1996-97.
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Section 2. Council Expenses. City Councilmembers shall
receive compensation of $125 per month, and the Mayor shall
receive compensation of $250 per month, as reimbursement for
expenses incurred on official City business within the city
limits of Central Point and Medford.
In addition to said compensation, reimbursement may be made
to the. Mayor or Councilmembers for expenses incurred on official
City business occurring outside of the city limits of the cities
of Central Point or Medford.
Section 3. Designation of Depository. The Central Point
branches of Western Bank, First Interstate Bank of Oregon, United
States National Bank of Oregon, Key Bank, the State of Oregon
Local Government Investment Pool, and all successors in interest
to those institutions are each hereby designated as a depository
for City funds, and the Finance Director or his designee may
deposit monies belonging to the City in any or all of said
institutions in accordance with applicable law until further
order of the City Council.
Section 4. Signature and Payment Authorization. The Mayor,
Councilmembers, and the City Administrator are all authorized as
signators on depository resolutions required by depository
institutions.. Any two of the above are hereby authorized to
execute checks and savings withdrawals.
Section 5. Authority to Keep, Invest, Transfer and Expend
Funds.
A. The Finance Director or his designee is hereby
authorized to invest. any surplus funds in accordance with ORS
294.035 and ORS 294.810, in such investments as are authorized by
said statutes, and to transfer funds from one account to another.
B. The Finance Director or his designee is hereby
authorized to establish a petty cash imprest fund with a balance
maintained at $800. The fund may be used to maintain cash drawer
change funds and provide for miscellaneous expenditures not to
exceed $30 per transaction, except that upon approval of the City
Administrator or the Finance Director, a maximum expenditure of
$100 per transaction may be made.
C. The City Administrator or his designee is authorized to
expend funds in accordance with budget appropriations. All
revenues received and expenditures incurred by the. City in
implementing the budget appropriations shall be reported to the
Council. Such reports will normally be made on a monthly basis.
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Section 6. Accounting Principles.. The City shall maintain
its financial records and books of account in accordance with
current generally accepted accounting principles, and all
applicable laws and regulations.
Section 7. Interfund and overhead Fees. Expenditures
incurred by one fund for the benefit of another fund may be
reimbursed in accordance with acceptable accounting procedures as
determined by the Finance Director.
Section 8. Bad Debts. The Finance Director
to enter as uncollectible any unpaid bills of less
which he reasonably determines to be uncollectible
than six months overdue.
Section 9. Outstanding Checks. outstanding
dated at least six months may be voided, and if in
fiscal year, may be credited back to where charged
from prior fiscal years, they shall be credited to
income in the proper fund.
is authorized
than $1,000
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If they are
miscellaneous
Section 10. Capital Acquisition. Items costing more than
$500, having a useful life of more than one year, shall be
capitalized.
Section 11. Worker's Compensation Insurance. The City
Administrator is authorized to enter into an agreement for
provision of Worker's Compensation insurance coverage with such
carrier and upon such terms as he shall deem to be in the best
interests of the City.
Passed by the Council and signed by me in authentication of
its passage this ~~ day of June, 1996.
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Mayor Rusty McGrath
ATTEST:
City Repr~en a ive
APPROVED by me this o2`~ day of June, 1996.
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Mayor Rusty McGrath
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