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HomeMy WebLinkAboutStaff Report 10/03/2011 3.A Part 1 A e . Ite v #3.A I85$ DATE: October 3, 2011 TO: _ Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council through City Manager FROM: William Mushallo, Finance Director SUBJECT: Claims and Bills for August, 2011 RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council adopt the attached Resolution to. Accept Claims and Bills for August, 2011. BACKGROUND: The City Charter requires that all Claims and Bills are examined by the City Auditor and approved by the City Manager. Charter Section 64 provides, in part. The Auditor shall examine all payrolls, bills and other claims and demands against the City, and shall issue no warrant, or check for payment unless he finds the claim is in proper form, correctly computed and duly certified; that it is justly and legally due and payable; that a budget appropriation has been made therefore. which has not been exhausted, or that the payment has been otherwise legally authorized; and that there is money in the City Treasury to make payment. (Reso. No. 101, ch.204, 6- 23 -51; Reso. No. 1, 6- 13 -61). DISCUSSION: The, City presents all paid Claims and Bills to the City Council for review and acceptance. The City's check register lists payments: made by electronic fund transfers first, and a four -digit number identifies them. The payments made by check are listed next, and a six -digit number identifies them. FINANCIAL IMPACTS Claims for August, 2011 for all funds, total $5,673,662.12. Of that amount $388,757.30 are claims in the General Fund. The balance of the claims in all other funds is $5,284,904.82. Agenda Review: 41 4 - 117 Of City Attorney Finance Direc : City Manager ATTACHMENTS 1. Resolution to Accept Claims and Bills for August, 2011 Z Items listed below are large : in volume and are not attached to this report, but may be viewed in the City Clerk's office. The Register is on file with the City Clerk's Office and is available on the City's Website at the following link: http:// petaluma. granicus. comNiewPublisher.php ?view_id =3. . a ATTACHMENT 1 CITY OF PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT CLAIMS AND BILLS FOR AUGUST, 2011 WHEREAS, the City Charter requires that the City Auditor shall examine all claims and bills and the City Manager shall approve them for payment ;. ,and WHEREAS, the following claims and bills have been examined by the City Auditor and have been approved for payment by the City Manager: Check Numbers: 109972 through 110584 Electronic Fund Transfer Numbers: 6787 through 6838 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVEI.: that the City Council' accepts said claims and bills as paid.