Title
Approve a request from the North County Recreation and Park District for dry period loan of $150,000 for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2014.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Approve a request from the North County Recreation and Park District for dry period loan of $150,000 for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2014.
SUMMARY:
Dry Period Loan requests are submitted by qualified special districts to meet current operating expenses and cash flow needs during the periods of time between property tax payment receipts.
DISCUSSION:
The North County Recreation and Park District has requested a temporary transfer of funds pursuant to the California Constitution, Article 16, Section 6. The attached request will enable the North County Recreation and Park District to meet current operating expenses pending receipt of property tax payments. The funds advanced may only be used to meet maintenance and operational expenses. No part of this loan may be invested. The amount advanced will be repaid with interest at a rate equivalent to the average rate of return currently earned on deposits in the County Treasury.
FINANCING:
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The County Treasurer has certified that sufficient funds will be available in the County Treasury, as of July 01, 2013 to finance the requested advance. The Auditor-Controller has certified that anticipated revenue in Fiscal Year 2013-14 will be sufficient to repay the temporary loan. There is no impact to the County's General Fund.
Prepared by: Patricia Babine, Accountant Auditor III, 755-5094
Approved by: Alfred Friedrich, Assistant Auditor-Controller, 755-5343
Attachments:
Special District Resolution
Request and Certification for Temporary Transfer of Funds