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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAudit Investment and Finance Committee - May 26, 2015IV :1= E-7 MINUTES REGULAR MEETING OF THE PALM DESERT AUDIT, INVESTMENT & FINANCE COMMITTEE Tuesday, May 26, 2015 — 10:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER Chairman Gibson called the meeting to order at 10:02 a.m. ROLL CALL Present: Russ Campbell, Community Member Paul Gibson, Committee Chair/Finance Director Abram Goldman, Community Member Bob Leo, Community Member Stanley Sperling, Committee Member Bob Spiegel, Council Member Susan Marie Weber, Mayor John Wohlmuth, City Manager (10:05 a.m.) Also Present: Jared Burns, Desert Willow Golf Resort Jose Luis Espinoza, Assistant Finance Director Anthony Hernandez, Senior Financial Analyst Thomas Jeffrey, Deputy City Treasurer Niamh Ortega, Recording Secretary Derek White, Desert Willow Golf Resort ORAL COMMUNICATIONS None. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Absent: David Erwin, City Attorney A. MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF APRIL 28, 2015 MOTION was made by Member Spiegel to approve as presented the Minutes of the regular meeting of the Palm Desert Audit, Investment and Finance Committee held on April 28, 2015. Motion was seconded by Member Campbell and carried by a 7-0 vote, with Campbell, Gibson, Goldman, Leo, Sperling, Spiegel and Weber voting AYE; Erwin and Wohlmuth ABSENT. INVESTMENT & FINANCE COMMITTEE MINUTES MAY 26, 2015 V. NEW BUSINESS A. CITY INVESTMENT SCHEDULE AND SUMMARY OF CASH REPORT FOR APRIL 2015 Member Jeffrey reported that the book value of the City portfolio for the period ended April 30, 2015 was approximately $197.2 million. Interest earnings were approximately $58,000. Yield -to -maturity was approximately 0.39%. MOTION was made by Member Leo to recommend that the City Council receive and file the City Investment Schedule and Summary of Cash Report for April 2015. Motion was seconded by Member Campbell and carried by a 7- 0 vote, with Campbell, Gibson, Goldman, Leo, Sperling, Spiegel and Weber voting AYE; Erwin and Wohlmuth ABSENT. B. LOCAL AGENCY INVESTMENT POOL ACCOUNT STATEMENTS FOR APRIL 2015 Chairman Gibson provided an overview of the various reports. MOTION was made by Member Campbell to receive and file the reports for Local Agency Investment Fund (LAIF), California Asset Management Program (CAMP), Riverside County Investment Pool, and Rabobank Investment Pool for April 2015. Motion was seconded by Member Spiegel and carried by a 7-0 vote, with Campbell, Gibson, Goldman, Leo, Sperling, Spiegel and Weber voting AYE; Erwin and Wohlmuth ABSENT. C. CITY FINANCIAL REPORT FOR APRIL 2015 Chairman Gibson provided an overview of the report and highlighted the activity for the month of April 2015. MOTION was made by Member Campbell to receive and file the City financial report for April 2015 as presented. Motion was seconded by Member Wohlmuth and carried by an 8-0 vote, with Campbell, Gibson, Goldman, Leo, Sperling, Spiegel, Weber and Wohlmuth voting AYE; Erwin ABSENT. D. PARKVIEW PROFESSIONAL OFFICE BUILDINGS FINANCIAL REPORT FOR APRII 2n15 Mr. Hernandez provided an overview of the report MOTION was made by Member Spiegel to receive and file the Parkview Professional Office Buildings financial report for April 2015 as presented. Motion was seconded by Member Campbell and carried by an 8-0 vote, with Campbell, Gibson, Goldman, Leo, Sperling, Spiegel, Weber and Wohlmuth voting AYE; Erwin ABSENT. E. PALM DESERT GOLF COURSE FACILITIES CORPORATION FINANCIAL REPORT FOR APRIL 2015 0 INVESTMENT & FINANCE COMMITTEE MINUTES MAY 26, 2015 Mr. Burns and Mr. White provided a summary of the report and highlighted the income, expenses and overall performance for the month of March. It was reported that April was a difficult month, but May is expected to be better. MOTION was made by Member Leo to receive and file the Palm Desert Golf Course Facilities Corporation financial reports for April 2015 as presented. Motion was seconded by Member Sperling and carried by an 8-0 vote, with Campbell, Gibson, Goldman, Leo, Sperling, Spiegel, Weber and Wohlmuth voting AYE; Erwin ABSENT. VI. CONTINUED BUSINESS None. VII. OLD BUSINESS None. VIII. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS None. IX. ADJOURNMENT MOTION was made by Member Campbell to adjourn the meeting at 10:16 a.m. Motion was seconded by Member Spiegel and carried by an 8-0 vote, with Campbell, Gibson, Goldman, Leo, Sperling, Spiegel, Weber and Wohlmuth voting AYE; Erwin ABSENT. l Niamh Ortega, Recording retary 3