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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - Audit Invstmnt Finance Committee - June 26, 2012IV MINUTES REGULAR MEETING OF THE PALM DESERT _ AUDIT, INVESTMENT & FINANCE COMMITTEE Tuesday, June 26, 2012 — 10:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER Chairman Gibson called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. ROLL CALL Present: Ah-,Pnt- Paul Gibson, Finance Director Luis Espinoza, Asst. Finance Director Thomas Jeffrey, Deputy City Treasurer William Kroonen, Mayor Pro-Tempore Robert A. Spiegel, Mayor John Wohlmuth, City Manager David Erwin, City Attorney Russell Campbell, Community Member Ron Crisp, Committee Member Patricia Kent, Committee Member Susan Marie Weber, Committee Member CITY COTTNCIL ACTION APPROVED DENIED RECEIVED OTFIER MEETING DDA� AYES:� tJ NOES: ABSENT: lU' ABSTAIN: _L Also Present: VERIFIED 13Y: w Al Colombo, Desert Willow Golf Resort Original on File with City, Anthony Hernandez, Senior Financial Analyst Niamh Ortega, Recording Secretary ORAL COMMUNICATIONS None. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF MAY 22, 2012 Office MOTION was made by Member Spiegel and seconded by Member Campbell to adopt and approve as presented the Minutes of the regular meeting of the Palm Desert Audit, Investment and Finance Committee held on May 22, 2012. Motion unanimously approved. INVESTMENT & FINANCE COMMITTEE MINUTES JUNE 26, 2012 V. NEW BUSINESS A. CITY INVESTMENT SCHEDULE AND SUMMARY OF CASH REPORT FOR nnnv qni q Member Jeffrey presented the report and highlighted the following points: The book value of the City portfolio for the period ended May 31, 2012 was approximately $218.1 million. Interest earnings were approximately $76,000. Yield -to -maturity was approximately 0.43%. MOTION was made by Member Spiegel and seconded by Member Erwin to recommend that the City Council receive and file the City Investment Schedule and Summary of Cash Report for May 2012 as presented. Motion unanimously approved. B. LOCAL AGENCY INVESTMENT POOL ACCOUNT STATEMENTS FOR MAY 2012 MOTION was made by Member Campbell and seconded by Member Erwin 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 May 2012. Motion unanimously approved. C. CITY FINANCIAL REPORT FOR MAY 2012 Mr. Gibson provided an overview of the report. He stated that the most recent sales tax summary indicated that sales tax had increased 4% over last year for the same period. $7.7 million is budgeted for TOT for the year, and the City is currently on track to receive that amount. There is nothing significant to report for expenditures. MOTION was made by Member Wohlmuth and seconded by Member Campbell to receive and file the City financial report for May 2012 as presented. Motion unanimously approved. D. PARKVIEW PROFESSIONAL OFFICE BUILDINGS FINANCIAL REPORT FOR MAY 2012 Mr. Hernandez provided an overview of the report. He also reported that the Benoit office is complete, and tenants have moved in. There is currently a 15% vacancy rate. The base rate for non-profit organizations is $1.25/sq. ft., and private industry is $1.50/sq. ft. MOTION was made by Member Campbell and seconded by Member Wohlmuth to receive and file the Parkview Professional Office Buildings financial reports for May 2012 as presented. Motion unanimously approved. 2 INVESTMENT & FINANCE COMMITTEE MINUTES JUNE 26, 2012 VI VII VIII E. PALM DESERT GOLF COURSE FACILITIES CORPORATION FINANCIAL REPORTS FOR MAY 2012 Mr. Columbo provided an overview of the reports in the agenda packet. Actual revenue for the month of May was $743,000 versus a budget of $918,000 and compared to $797,000 prior year. Payroll was $396,000 versus a budget of $391,000, and operating expenses were $272,000 compared to a budget of $262,000. Year-to-date revenue is $9.4 million, and budgeted revenue was $9.36 million. Earnings will be close to budget for the fiscal year. Starwood has received their Certificate of Occupancy for 17 units, and Desert Willow anticipates an increase in business once these units are open. MOTION was made by Member Cris Campbell to receive and file the Palm Corporation financial reports for May unanimously approved. CONTINUED BUSINESS None. OLD BUSINESS p and seconded by Member Desert Golf Course Facilities 2012 as presented. Motion A. PALM DESERT FINANCING AUTHORITY BOND ISSUANCE None. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS None. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, this meeting, upon motion duly made, seconded and carried was adjourned at 10:17 a.m. to the next scheduled meeting of July 24, 2012. '41 ram. Niamh Ortega, Recording, ecretary