HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020 09 28 Consent 301 - Bank Authorizations • CONSENT AGENDA ITEM 301
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TITLE
Bank Authorizations
SUMMARY
Resolutions 2020-23, 2020-24, and 2020-25 have been prepared to authorize
the City Manager, Shawn D. Boyle, and the Finance Director Marialaina
Sonksen, as authorized representatives to execute documentation required
by Fifth Third and Regions bank, on behalf of the City of Winter Springs. Due
to the dual signatory requirement, Casey E. Howard, IT and Administrative
Services Director, is designated as the third representative in the event of an
emergency whereby the City Manager or the Finance Director is unavailable
to duly execute needed documents.
Resolution 2020-23 is for the general operating and payroll checking
accounts. Resolution 2020-24 is for the general operating and water/sewer
refunding bond accounts. Resolution 2020-25 is for the City's retirement
fund.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Commission approve Resolutions 2020-23, 2020-
24, and 2020-25 which designates the authorized representatives to execute
documentation with Fifth Third and Regions Bank.
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RESOLUTION NO. 2020-23
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER
SPRINGS, FLORIDA, REAUTHORIZING THE OPENING AND
MAINTAINING OF DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS AND SERVICES WITH THE
FIFTH THIRD BANK; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, REPEAL OF
PRIOR INCONSISTENT RESOLUTIONS, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to authorize the City Manager to
maintain accounts with The Fifth Third Bank and designate the City Manager, Finance
Director, and IT and Administrative Services Director as authorized representatives to
execute documentation required by The Fifth Third Bank from time to time; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs deems that this
Resolution is in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens
of Winter Springs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Incorporation of Recitals. The foregoing recitals are deemed true and
correct and are hereby fully incorporated by this reference.
Section 2. Reauthorizing The Fifth Third Bank as an Authorized Depository. The
City Commission hereby reauthorizes The Fifth Third Bank as a designated depository of
the City of Winter Springs and that deposit accounts and/or time deposits (CD's) may be
opened and maintained in the name of the City of Winter Springs with The Fifth Third
Bank in accordance with the terms of the Bank's deposit agreement and disclosures and
the applicable rules and regulations for such accounts. Said agreements, disclosures and
applicable rules and regulations shall be subject to prior approval by the City Manager.
Section 3. Designation of Authorized Representatives. The City Commission hereby
designates Shawn D. Boyle, City Manager, and Marialaina Sonksen Finance Director, as
the authorized representatives of the City of Winter Springs, Florida. In the event of an
emergency in which either the City Manager or Finance Director are not available, Casey
E. Howard, IT and Administrative Services Director, shall be a duly authorized
representative during said emergency and unavailability. The designated representatives
are hereby authorized, on behalf of the City of Winter Springs and in its name, to execute
and to sign, together as dual signatories, any application, deposit agreement, signature
card and any other documentation required by The Fifth Third Bank, to open said
accounts, to withdraw funds from or transmit funds to any account of The Fifth Third Bank,
to establish funds transfer instructions, and to take any other action pursuant to any
deposit agreements approved by the City Manager. All authorizations permitted by this
Resolution shall require the dual signature of the City Manager and Finance Director, and
in the case of emergency and unavailability as stated above, the IT and Administrative
Services Director.
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Section 4. Duration. This resolution shall remain in full force and effect and the authority
herein given to all of said persons shall remain irrevocable as far as The Fifth Third Bank
is concerned until such time as The Fifth Third Bank is notified in writing of the revocation
of such authority by the City Commission.
Section 5. Certification. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify this
Resolution to The Fifth Third Bank.
Section 6. Repeal of Prior Inconsistent Resolutions. All prior resolutions or parts of
resolutions in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict.
Section 7. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, word, or
portion of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent
provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto.
Section 8. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective September 29th, 2020.
RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a regular
meeting assembled on the 28th day of September, 2020.
Charles Lacey, Mayor
ATTEST:
CHRISTIAN GOWAN, City Clerk
Approved as to legal form and sufficiency for
the City of Winter Springs only:
ANTHONY A. GARGANESE, City Attorney
City of Winter Springs
Resolution 2020-23
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RESOLUTION NO. 2020-24
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER
SPRINGS, FLORIDA, REAUTHORIZING THE MAINTAINING OF
DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS AND SERVICES WITH REGIONS BANK;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, REPEAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT
RESOLUTIONS, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to authorize the City Manager to
maintain accounts with Regions Bank and designate the City Manager, Finance Director,
and IT and Administrative Services Director as authorized representatives to execute
documentation required by Regions Bank from time to time; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs deems that this
Resolution is in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens
of Winter Springs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Incorporation of Recitals. The foregoing recitals are deemed true and
correct and are hereby fully incorporated by this reference.
Section 2. Reauthorizing Regions Bank as an Authorized Depository. The City
Commission hereby reauthorizes Regions Bank as a designated depository of the City of
Winter Springs and that investments may be maintained according to the City of Winter
Springs formal investment policy adopted by the City Commission, and in accordance
with the terms of the Bank's deposit agreement and disclosures and the applicable rules
and regulations for such accounts. Said agreements, disclosures and applicable rules
and regulations shall be subject to prior approval by the City Manager.
Section 3. Designation of Authorized Representatives. The City Commission hereby
designates Shawn D. Boyle, City Manager, and Marialaina Sonksen Finance Director, as
the authorized representatives of the City of Winter Springs, Florida. In the event of an
emergency in which either the City Manager or Finance Director are not available, Casey
E. Howard, IT and Administrative Services Director, shall be a duly authorized
representative during said emergency and unavailability. The designated representatives
are hereby authorized, on behalf of the City of Winter Springs and in its name, to execute
and to sign, together as dual signatories, any application, deposit agreement, signature
card and any other documentation required by Regions Bank, to open said accounts, to
withdraw funds from or transmit funds to any account of Regions Bank, to establish funds
transfer instructions, and to take any other action pursuant to any deposit agreements
approved by the City Manager. All authorizations permitted by this Resolution shall
require the dual signature of the City Manager and Finance Director, and in the case of
emergency and unavailability as stated above, the IT and Administrative Services
Director.
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Section 4. Duration. This resolution shall remain in full force and effect and the authority
herein given to all of said persons shall remain irrevocable as far as the Regions Bank is
concerned until such time as Regions Bank is notified in writing of the revocation of such
authority by the City Commission.
Section 5. Certification. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify this
Resolution to Regions Bank.
Section 6. Repeal of Prior Inconsistent Resolutions. All prior resolutions or parts of
resolutions in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict.
Section 7. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, word, or
portion of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent
provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto.
Section 8. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective September 29th 2020.
RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a regular
meeting assembled on the 28th day of September, 2020.
Charles Lacey, Mayor
ATTEST:
CHRISTIAN GOWAN, City Clerk
Approved as to legal form and sufficiency for
the City of Winter Springs only:
ANTHONY A. GARGANESE, City Attorney
City of Winter Springs
Resolution 2020-24
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RESOLUTION NO. 2020-25
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER
SPRINGS, FLORIDA, REAUTHORIZING THE OPENING AND
MAINTAINING OF CUSTODY DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS AND SERVICES
WITH THE FIFTH THIRD BANK RELATED TO THE CITY OF WINTER
SPRINGS RETIREMENT FUND; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY,
REPEAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT RESOLUTIONS, AND AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission, as the trustees of the City's retirement plan,
desires to authorize the City Manager to establish and maintain accounts with The Fifth
Third Bank and designate the City Manager and Finance Director, as authorized
representatives to execute documentation required by The Fifth Third Bank from time to
time related to the City's retirement fund; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission also desires to designate the IT and
Administrative Services Director as an authorized representative in the event of
emergencies when the City Manager or Finance Director are not available; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs deems that this
Resolution is in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens
of Winter Springs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Incorporation of Recitals. The foregoing recitals are deemed true and
correct and are hereby fully incorporated by this reference.
Section 2. Reauthorizing The Fifth Third Bank as an Authorized Depository. The
City Commission hereby reauthorizes The Fifth Third Bank as a designated depository of
the City of Winter Springs and that custody accounts may be opened and maintained in
the name of the City of Winter Springs with The Fifth Third Bank in accordance with the
terms of the Bank's custodial service agreements and disclosures and the applicable
rules and regulations for such accounts. Said agreements, disclosures and applicable
rules and regulations shall be subject to prior approval by the City Manager.
Section 3. Designation of Authorized Representatives. The City Commission hereby
designates Shawn D. Boyle, City Manager, and Marialaina Sonksen Finance Director, as
the authorized representatives of the City of Winter Springs, Florida. The designated
representatives are hereby authorized, on behalf of the City of Winter Springs and in its
name, to execute and to sign, together as dual signatories, any application, deposit
agreement, signature card and any other documentation required by The Fifth Third Bank,
to open said accounts, to withdraw funds from or transmit funds to any account of The
Fifth Third Bank , to establish funds transfer instructions, and to take any other action
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pursuant to any deposit agreements approved by the City Manager. In the event of an
emergency in which either the City Manager or Finance Director are not available, Casey
E. Howard, IT and Administrative Services Director, shall be a duly authorized
representative during said emergency and unavailability. All authorization permitted by
this Resolution shall require the dual signature of the City Manager and Finance Director,
and in the case of emergency and unavailability as stated above, the IT and
Administrative Services Director.
Section 4. Duration. This resolution shall remain in full force and effect and the authority
herein given to all of said persons shall remain irrevocable as far as The Fifth Third Bank
is concerned until such time as The Fifth Third Bank is notified in writing of the revocation
of such authority by the City Commission.
Section 5. Certification. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify this
Resolution to The Fifth Third Bank. .
Section 6. Repeal of Prior Inconsistent Resolutions. All prior resolutions or parts of
resolutions in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict.
Section 7. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, word, or
portion of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent
provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto.
Section 8. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective on September 29th,
2020.
RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a regular
meeting assembled on the 28th day of September, 2019.
Charles Lacey, Mayor
ATTEST:
CHRISTIAN GOWAN, City Clerk
Approved as to legal form and sufficiency for
the City of Winter Springs only:
ANTHONY A. GARGANESE, City Attorney
City of Winter Springs
Resolution 2020-25
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