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~ ~ <br />The portfolio will be structured to obtain a rate of return that reflects the prevailing and historical <br />level of interest rates and the City's expected cash flow needs. The City employs a passive <br />investment strategy that focuses on safety and liquidity. Given this strategy, the bases used by the <br />Finance Director for benchmark purposes will be the yield on the following safe and liquid <br />investment vehicles: <br />Performance Standards <br />• The State of California Local Agency Investment Fund (LAIF) <br />• The one-year U.S. Treasury Bill <br />• The five-year U.S. Treasury Note <br />Reporting <br />This policy will be reviewed annually with the City Council to ensure compliance with the <br />objectives of safety, liquidity and yield and adherence. with applicable laws. The City Council <br />Finance Committee will review and approve all changes to this policy statement prior to submittal <br />to the full City Council for approval. <br />California Government Code Section 53646 requires the Finance Director to submit a quarterly <br />report on the status of the City's investment portfolio to the City Manager and the City Council <br />within 30 days after the end of the calendar quarter. The report will provide detailed information <br />regarding the type of investments, the amount invested with various institutions, purchase and <br />maturity dates, and interest yield on all investments. The report shall state if the city's investments <br />are in compliance with this policy and if the City will be able to meet its cash obligations during the <br />next six-month period. The Finance Director, on occasion, will submit monthly reports on the <br />portfolio's status to the City Manager and City Council that are consistent with the requirements of <br />the State Code. <br />G:\Investments\Policy\Investment Policy Final_FY 2001-02.doc <br />City of San Leandro Investment Policy <br />Page 6 of 11 <br />