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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommittee of the Whole - 15 Jun 2026 - Agenda (2) • i� � � • CITY OF RENTON Special Committee of the Whole June 15, 2026 Council Conference Room, 7th Floor, City Hall — 1055 S. Grady Way 1. URBAN FORESTRY UPDATE 2. INVESTMENT ADVISOR INTRODUCTION , r an ores r � ae Com m ittee of the Whole J u n e 15 , 2026 MARYJANE VAN CLEAVE, PARKS AND RECREATION ADMINISTRATOR JOHN RUPP, P.E., PARKSAND TRAILS DIRECTOR GABRIELLA GOLZARIAN, INTERIM URBAN FORESTRYAND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGER � � � �Ciry of Renton � Renton Urban �` "''Growth Area Tree Cover and � � � � � � � � � � / 1 �,f,`' CanoPY � - � Tree Cover ��` ' �Tree Canopy over ' Impervious Surface � 1 • . . • • — � �"4-, , . .. � � � 1 � � � � � - -- �A+��.l � `� _s � ----- j� , ` � �J �-- ��� 4h � I • • � . . 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He oversees client � engagements in the Western region and has experience managing and advising institutional investment portfolios. Luke holds the Chartered Financial Analyst° (CFA) designation is a member of the CFA ,z Institute and CFA Society of Tucson. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the �� University of Arizona and a Master of Accountancy from the University of Southern California. Austin Gais, CFA, Director Austin Gais, CFA is a Director based in Denver, Colorado. He manages client � � engagements throughout the Rocky Mountain region, supporting public sector organizations and other institutional investors. Austin applies an analytical approach to client service, helping align investment strategies with long-term financial objectives. He began his financial industry career in 2017 and joined the firm in 2024. Austin earned a Bachelor of Arts in Finance from Lake Forest College. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst° (CFA) designation. Ryan Kacher, Institutional Sales and Rel Mgr Ryan Kacher is an Institutional Sales and Relationship Manger serving institutional clients � � across the Pacific Northwest. He began his career in financial services in 2009 and joined f � `, the firm in 2025, bringing over a decade of experience in government services. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Geography from Brigham Young University and a � Master of Business Administration from the Thunderbird School of Global Management. 3 Christ Harris, CFA, CAIA, Managing Director ,;, Chris Harris, CFA, CAIA is a Managing Director and Head of the Portfolio Strategies - ,;` Group based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He leads investment strategy development for large and strategically important client relationships and serves on the firm's Fixed Income Investment Committee and Risk Management Working Group. He earned a B.A. in Economics from Dickinson College and an M.S. in Financial Mathematics from Johns Hopkins University. Chris holds the Chartered Financial Analyst° (CFA) and Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst° (CAIA) designations. Riddhima Hinduja, CFA, Portfolio Strategit Riddhima Hinduja, CFA is a Portfolio Strategist based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She � serves as a senior client strategist within the Portfolio Strategies Group, supporting key r ' clients, creating thought leadership, and guiding the development of tailored investment strategies. She has over 10 years of fixed income experience and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst° (CFA) designation. Riddhima earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Marketing from New York University and a Master of Business Administration from The University of Chicago. John Zhang, CFA, Director Sr. Portfolio Manager John Zhang, CFA is a Director - Senior Fixed Income Portfolio Manager based in a`�� Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He manages fixed income separate accounts and contributes to �\� ' the firm's strategy process as a corporate credit strategist. John is a member of the Fixed- � Income Portfolio Management Team, where he focuses on portfolio construction and � ` credit positioning across institutional mandates. Previously, he was part of the credit research team, covering consumer, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors. John holds the Chartered Financial Analyst° (CFA) designation and is a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of Philadelphia. He earned a B.A. in Economics and 4 Mathematics from Franklin & Marshall College. 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Review of Current Cash Flow Analysis and Core Portfolio Sector Investment Policy Investment Program Li uidit /Core Selection Chan es and Policy p y Selection 9 Determining Core Portfolio Duration Establish an appropriate Investment Objectives Selection performance benchmark for Individual Funds 11 • As of September 30, 2025, the City had a core portfolio balance of $179.2 million and $324.3 million in liquidity*, which translates to 65.7% liquidity in the portfolio. City of Renton Historical Analysis of Core Portfolio $600 $500 y $400 � 0 � $300 $200 $100 $0 Mar-20 Mar-21 Mar-22 Mar-23 Mar-24 Mar-25 � Historical Liquidity � Historical Core Historical Modeled Core *Liquidity includes the City's LGIP account holdings and cash as of September 30,2025. 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Bond proceeds related transaction and asset data through December 31,2024. 13 � r ■ - - � _ _ ' � � � � � • • • • Examine current policy in • Review and address • Monitor and enforce relation to: changes to Code compliance • Industry standards and • Re-evaluate authorized list • Monitor changes to Code best practices of investments and best practices • Code requirements • Re-evaluate maturity limits • Provide accurate and and benchmark timely information • Diversification and maturity standards • Discuss strategy implementation • Risk tolerance and preferences • Reporting standards and requirements 14 - • • . - • • � ' • - - � • . ' ' 1 - • • - • • . - Policy Modernization • Expanded scope • Updated municipal code & statutory references Governance & Roles • Clarified approval responsibilities • Defined amendment procedures • Improved oversight Advisor & Delegation • Included allowance for non-discretionary advisor • Specified limitations of delegated authority • Clarified responsibilities delegated to the advisor Compliance & • Enhanced employee disclosure requirements Transparency • Defined regulatory response protocols Reporting & Structure • Eliminated redundancies • Simplified reporting Risk & Portfolio • Consolidated investment tables outlining maturity and allocation limits Guidelines • Updated constraints to align with Washington state statute • Added 3-year weighted average maturity limit 15 � • - Indexes shown are not available for investment. The index data reference herein is the property of the index provider and/or its licensors. 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