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CITY OF HASLET
                                                  INVESTMENT POLICY

                                                    November 17, 2014

                                                   I.   INTRODUCTION

               The  purpose  of  this  document  is  to  set  forth  specific  investment  policy  and  strategy
               guidelines for the City of Haslet (City) in order to achieve the goals of safety of principal,
               liquidity, yield, diversity and public trust for all investment activity. The City shall invest
               its funds under its control in accordance with this policy.  This policy serves to satisfy
               the statutory requirement (specifically the Public Funds Investment Act, Chapter 2256,
               Texas Government Code) to define, adopt and review a formal investment strategy and
               policy.

                                                        II.  SCOPE

               This investment policy applies to all financial assets and funds of the City.  These funds
               are  accounted  for  in  the  City’s  Comprehensive  Annual  Financial  Report  (CAFR)  and
               include:

               General Fund                                       Municipal Court Building Security Fund
               Water & Sewer Fund                                 Municipal Court Technology Fund
               Type B HCEDC Fund                                  Park Improvement Fund
               Park Fund                                          2015 C.O. Capital Projects
               Impact Fees Fund                                   Library Board Fund
               General Interest and Sinking Fund                  General Fund Capital Projects
               Water and Sewer Interest and Sinking Fund          Certificates   of    Obligation     Capital
               Projects
               Repair and Replacement Fund                        General Fixed Assets
               General Long Term Debt                             Consolidated Cash
               Type A HEDC Fund


                                              III. LEGAL REQUIREMENTS

               Legal requirements applicable to the investment of public funds in Texas are:

               A.      Public Funds Investment Act

               Requirements  covering  the  investment  of  public  funds  are  found  in  the  Public  Funds
               Investment Act, Chapter 2256, Texas Government Code (the Act).



               City of Haslet Financial Policy


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