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2006-022-Authorizing The Town Treasurer And Town Manager To Execute An Agreement With Mbia Municipal Investors Service Corp For Investment Advisory ServicesRESOLUTION 2006 - 022 RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS AUTHORIZING THE TOWN TREASURER AND TOWN MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH MBIA MUNICII'AL INVESTORS SERVICE CORPORATION FOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES WITH ESTIMATED ANNUAL FEES OF APPROXIMATELY .$38,000 TO $40,000 ANNUALLY DEPENDING UPON TOWN PORTFOLIO SIZE WHEREAS, the Town Treasurer is interested in hiring an outside investment management firm to help manage a portion of the Town's portfolio; and WHEREAS, the Town Treasurer previously solicited information and proposals from four firms interested in providing investment management services to the Town; and WHEREAS, the Town previously used SEI Investments Management Corporation to manage investments with SEI having full discretion over asset purchases and sales; and WHEREAS, the Town Treasurer still would like to use an outside investment management firm to advise and help manage a portion of the Town's portfolio, but with the Treasurer retaining full discretion over the purchase and sale of assets; and WHEREAS, the Town Treasurer feels that ofthe previous firms interviewed, MBIA Municipal Investors Service Corporation is best qualified to advise and help manage a portion of the Town's portfolio. RESOLVED, the Town Manager and Town Treasurer are authorized to execute a contract with MBIA Municipal Investors Service Corporation for the management of a portion of the Town's investment portfolio, keeping within the guidelines of the Town's Investment Policy dated August 7, 2005. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos, California, held on the 6t'' day of March, 2006 by the following vote: COUNCIL MEMBERS: AYES: Steve Glickman, Joe Pirzynski, Barbara Spector, Milce Wasserman, Mayor Diane McNutt. NAYS: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None SIGNED: dC/ l~'~ ~~~'~"Y"v' MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA ATTEST: / C CLERK ADMINISTRATOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA