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CITY OF ELK RIVER <br />NOTES TO BASIC FINANCIAL STATEMENTS <br />YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016 <br />NOTE 3 DEPOSITS AND INVESTMENTS <br />A. Components of Cash and Investments <br />Cash and investments are presented in the financial statements as follows: <br />Statement of Net Position <br />Cash and Investments <br />Restricted Cash and Investments <br />Cash and Investments Held by Trustee <br />Cash and Investments - Discrete CU <br />Statement of Fiduciary Net Position <br />Cash and Investments - Agency Funds <br />B. Deposits <br />Primary <br />Component <br />Total Primary <br />Government <br />Unit - HRA <br />Gov and CU <br />$ 53,247,375 <br />$ <br />$ 53,247,375 <br />997,660 <br />997,660 <br />9,284,303 <br />9,284,303 <br />- <br />1,289,705 <br />1,289,705 <br />205,969 <br />- <br />205,969 <br />$ 63,735,307 <br />$ 1,289,705 <br />$ 65,025,012 <br />In accordance with applicable Minnesota Statutes, the City maintains deposits at depository <br />banks authorized by the City Council, including checking accounts and certificates of <br />deposit. The following is considered the most significant risk associated with deposits: <br />Custodial Credit Risk — In the case of deposits, this is the risk that in the event of a bank <br />failure, the City's deposits may be lost. Minnesota Statutes require that all deposits be <br />protected by federal deposit insurance, corporate surety bond, or collateral. The fair value <br />of collateral pledged must equal 110% of the deposits not covered by federal deposit <br />insurance or corporate surety bonds. Authorized collateral includes treasury bills, notes, <br />and bonds; issues of U.S. government agencies; general obligations rated "A" or better; <br />revenue obligations rated "AX or better; irrevocable standard letters of credit issued by the <br />Federal Home Loan Bank; and certificates of deposit. Minnesota Statutes require that <br />securities pledged as collateral be held in safekeeping in a restricted account at the Federal <br />Reserve Bank or in an account at a trust department of a commercial bank or other <br />financial institution that is not owned or controlled by the financial institution furnishing the <br />collateral. <br />The City has an investment policy in place to address custodial credit risk for deposits, <br />stating all deposits and investments must be in compliance with Minnesota Statutes 118A, <br />with collateralization levels of 110% of the market value of the principal and accrued <br />interest. <br />At year-end, the carrying amount of the City's deposits was $17,491,619 while the balance <br />on the bank records was $17,643,205. At December 31, 2016, all deposits were fully <br />covered by federal depository insurance, surety bonds, or by collateral held by the City's <br />agent in the City's name. <br />At year-end, the carrying amount of deposits for the HRA, a discretely presented <br />component unit, was $1,289,705 and the bank balance was $1,289,705. At December 31, <br />2016, all deposits were fully covered by federal depository insurance, surety bonds, or by <br />collateral held by the City's agent in the City's name. <br />(48) <br />