CHAPTER 32:  INVESTMENT POLICY
Section
   32.01   Policy
   32.02   Scope
   32.03   Prudence
   32.04   Objective
   32.05   Delegation of authority
   32.06   Ethics and conflicts of interest
   32.07   Authorized financial dealers and institutions
   32.08   Authorized investments
   32.09   Collateralization
   32.10   Safekeeping and custody
   32.11   Diversification
   32.12   Maximum maturities
   32.13   Internal controls
   32.14   Performance standards
   32.15   Reporting
   32.16   Savings clause
   32.17   Investment policy adoption
§ 32.01  POLICY.
   It is the policy of the village to invest public funds in a manner which will provide the highest investment return with the maximum security while meeting the daily cash flow demands of the entity and conforming to all state and local statutes governing the investment of public funds.
(Ord. passed - -1999)
§ 32.02  SCOPE.
   This investment policy applies to the investment of available assets of all village funds under the direct management of the Village Treasurer.
(Ord. passed - -1999)
§ 32.03  PRUDENCE.
   (A)   Investments shall be made with judgement and care, under circumstances then prevailing, that persons of prudence, discretion, and intelligence exercise in the management of their own affairs, not for speculation, but for investment, considering the probable safety of their capital as well as the probable income to be derived.
   (B)   The standard of prudence to be used by investment officials shall be the “prudent person” standard and shall be applied in the context of managing an overall portfolio. Investment officers acting in accordance with written procedures and the investment policy and exercising due diligence shall be relieved of personal responsibility for an individual security’s credit risk or market price changes, provided deviations from expectations are reported in a timely fashion and appropriate action is taken to control adverse developments.
(Ord. passed - -1999)
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