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CC:SA:PA:HA - Adoption of a Joint Resolution Approving a Debt Management Policy and Disclosure Policies and Procedures.
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Meeting Date: November 6, 2017
Contact Person/Dept: Jeff Muir/Finance
Phone Number: (310) 253-5865
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: [X]
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (11/01/17), Successor Agency, Parking Authority, Housing Authority (11/01/17);
Department Approval: Jeff Muir, Chief Financial Officer (10/26/17)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council, and the respective boards of the Successor Agency to the Culver City Redevelopment Agency ("Successor Agency"), Parking Authority, and Housing Authority adopt the proposed Resolution approving a Debt Management Policy and Disclosure Policies and Procedures.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
On September 12, 2016, the California Government Code was amended (Senate Bill 1029 or "SB 1029") to enhance the State's ability to track and report on all outstanding local government debt. One provision of SB 1029, requires local government issuers of new or refinanced debt to certify that they have adopted local debt policies concerning the use of debt and that the proposed debt issuance is consistent with those policies. To ensure compliance with SB 1029, staff has worked with the City's bond counsel and financial advisor to create a Debt Management Policy.
Additionally, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recommends that issuers of municipal bonds adopt policies and procedures to govern compliance and implement training with respect to their initial disclosure and continuing disclosure undertakings. In response to this, staff has worked with the City's bond counsel and financial advisor to creat...
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