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Resolution 2019-24Resolution No.2019-24 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE DECLARATION OF TRUST OF THE ILLINOIS TRUST (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE ILLINOIS INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS TRUST)AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF,AND AUTHORIZING CERTAIN OFFICIALS TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE WHEREAS, the United City of Yorkville (the "City") is a duly organized and validly existing non home-rule municipality created in accordance with the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970 and the laws of the State; and, WHEREAS,the Mayor and City Council (the"Corporate Authorities") of the United City of Yorkville (the "Agency")have been presented with and reviewed the Declaration of Trust dated October 18, 2002 (the"Declaration of Trust"); and, WHEREAS,the Declaration of Trust creates a common law trust(the"Trust")to provide an instrumentality and agency through which public agencies organized under the laws of the State of Illinois may jointly act, agree, and cooperate in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois in the performance of their responsibilities to invest available funds so as to enhance their investment opportunities pursuant to an investment program conducted in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, from time to time in effect, governing the investment of the funds of public agencies; and, WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Agency have also been presented with and reviewed the appropriate Information Statement providing detailed information about the investment objectives, organization, structure, and operation of the Trust and its investment opportunities; and, WHEREAS the Agency is a public agency and unit of local government within the meaning of Section 10 of Article VII of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois(the"Illinois Constitution"), the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act, 5 ILCS 220/1, et seq., and the Public Funds Investment Act, 30 ILCS 235/0.01, et seq., and is authorized to enter into intergovernmental agreements, including the Declaration of Trust, pursuant to, inter alfa, the provisions of Section 10, Article VII of the Illinois Constitution, the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act, and the Public Funds Investment Act; and, WHEREAS, the Agency does hereby find that by entering into the Declaration of Trust and becoming a Participant(as such term is defined in Section 1.4 of the Declaration of Trust) in the Trust, it shall be better able to perform its responsibility to invest its funds in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois; and, WHEREAS,the Agency does hereby find and declare that it is in the best interest of the residents of the Agency that the Agency enter into the Declaration of Trust, become a Participant of the Trust, and use the Trust's services from time to time at the discretion of the Finance Director. NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,by the Mayor and City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, as follows: Resolution No.2019-24 Page 1 Section 1. The facts and statements contained in the preamble to this Resolution are hereby found to be true and correct and are hereby adopted as part of this Resolution Section 2. The terms and conditions of the Declaration of Trust are hereby approved, and the Agency is hereby authorized to become a Participant in the Trust. The persons listed below are authorized to execute said Declaration of Trust and enter into the Intergovernmental Agreement, and said persons are duly authorized present incumbents of said offices; and actual samples of their respective signatures are listed below: 120fsfi?60QlCK'5pJ'j f WArlce 'NREd70k Print Name Title MT OL604 C c TY Print Name Title Section 3. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval according to law. Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois this 27th day of August, 2019. CITY CLERK KEN KOCH AYE DAN TRANSIER AYE JACKIE MILSCHEWSKI AYE ARDEN JOE PLOCHER AYE CHRIS FUNKHOUSER AYE JOEL FRIEDERS AYE SEAVER TARULIS AYE JASON PETERSON AYE Approved by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, this 4/-6 day of SE/PrEf 6ff*,C 2019. MAYO Resolution No.2019-24 Page 2