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Finance Commission

Regular Meeting

Los Gatos, CA · December 9, 2024

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TOWN OF LOS GATOS FINANCE COMMISSION MINUTES Minutes of the Finance Commission Regular Meeting December 9, 2024 The Finance Commission of the Town of Los Gatos conducted a regular meeting in person and utilizing teleconferencing means on Monday, December 9, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER AT 5:01 P.M. ROLL CALL Present: Chair Phil Koen, Vice Chair Linda Reiners, Commissioner Ashby Monk, Commissioner Joe Rodgers, Council Member Rob Rennie, and Vice Mayor Matthew Hudes. Absent: Commissioner Andrew Howard. Town Staff Present: Town Manager Chris Constantin, Finance Director Gitta Ungvari, Town Clerk Wendy Wood, and Finance and Accounting Manager Eric Lemon. CONSENT ITEMS 1. Approve the Minutes of the November 6, 2024, Finance Commission Special Meeting. 2. Approve the Minutes of the December 2, 2024, Finance Commission Special Meeting 3. Receive the Monthly Financial and Investment Report for October 2024 4. Receive the California Employer’s Retiree Benefit Trust (CERBT) Strategy 1 Market Value Summary Report for the Period Ending September 30, 2024 and the Performance Report as of October 31, 2024. 5. Receive the California Employer’s Pension Prefunding Trust (CEPPT) Strategy Market Value Summary Report for the Period Ending September 30, 2024 and Performance as of October 31, 2024 The Chair pulled item #5. There was no public comment. MOTION: Motion by Commissioner Ashby Monk to approve consent Items 1, 2, 3 and 4. Seconded by Vice Chair Reiners. VOTE: Motion passed 4-0 110 E. Main Street Los Gatos, CA 95030 ● 408-354-6832 www.losgatosca.gov PAGE 2 OF 3 PULLED CONSENT ITEMS 5. Receive the California Employer’s Pension Prefunding Trust (CEPPT) Strategy Market Value Summary Report for the Period Ending September 30, 2024 and Performance as of October 31, 2024 The Chair opened the item for discussion. The Commission discussed the item, and staff addressed the Commissioner’s questions. There was no public comment. MOTION: Motion by Vice Chair Reiners to approve item 5. Seconded by Commissioner Ashby Monk. VOTE: Motion passed 4-0 VERBAL COMMUNICATIONS There was no public comment. OTHER BUSINESS 6. Consider and Discuss the Draft Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24, and Make Recommendations to the Town Council. The Chair opened the item for discussion. The Commission discussed the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, requested additional edits, and asked clarifying questions. The Finance Director, Gitta Ungvari, and the Town’s Independent Auditor, Sheldon Chavan, addressed the Commission’s questions. There was no public comment. The Commissions requested edits were summarized by staff. MOTION: Motion by Commissioner Ashby Monk to recommend the Town Council accept the FY24 ACFR (with requested edits). Seconded by Vice Chair Reiners. VOTE: Motion passed 4-0 PAGE 3 OF 3 7. Review the General Fund Reserve Policy and Recommend Changes to the Town Council Policy Committee Regarding the Town’s General Fund Reserve Policy. The Chair opened the item for discussion. The Commission discussed the item and asked Staff questions. Staff addressed the Commissioners’ questions. There was no public comment. No action was taken. ADJOURNMENT: The meeting adjourned at 6:01 p.m. This is to certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the minutes of the December 9, 2024, special meeting as approved by the Finance Commission. /s/Eric Lemon, Finance and Accounting Manager

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TOWN OF LOS GATOS FINANCE COMMISSION AGENDA DECEMBER 09, 2024 110 EAST MAIN STREET TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBERS 5:00 PM Phil Koen, Chair Linda Reiners, Vice Chair Andrew Howard, Commissioner Ashby Monk, Commissioner Joe Rodgers, Commissioner Matthew Hudes, Vice Mayor Rob Rennie, Council Member IMPORTANT NOTICE This is a hybrid meeting and will be held in-person at the Town Council Chambers at 110 E. Main Street and virtually through Zoom Webinar (log-in information provided below). Members of the public may provide public comments for agenda items in-person or virtually through the Zoom Webinar by following the instructions listed below. HOW TO PARTICIPATE The public is welcome to provide oral comments in real-time during the meeting in three ways: Zoom Webinar (Online): Join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device. Please click this URL to join: https://losgatosca-gov.zoom.us/j/84900234481?pwd=yU0df-8jrAkCWM_Ll83- iQY6qEV7gg.IQR-LAzX1jg9DnoC Passcode: 347436 You can also type in 84900234481 in the “Join a Meeting” page on the Zoom website at and use passcode 347436. - When the Chair announces the item for which you wish to speak, click the “raise hand” feature in Zoom. If you are participating by phone on the Zoom app, press *9 on your telephone keypad to raise your hand. Telephone: Please dial (877) 3361839 for US Toll-free or (636) 651-0008 for US Toll. (Conference code: 686100) - If you are participating by calling in, press #2 on your telephone keypad to raise your hand. In-Person: Please complete a “speaker’s card” located on the back of the chamber benches and return it to the Town Clerk before the meeting or when the Chair announces the item for which you wish to speak. NOTES: (1) Comments will be limited to three (3) minutes or less at the Chair’s discretion. (2) If you are unable to participate in real-time, you may email to Clerk@losgatosca.gov the subject line “Public Comment Item #__ ” (insert the item number relevant to your comment). All comments received will become part of the record. (3) Deadlines to submit written comments are: - 11:00 a.m. the Thursday before the Commission meeting for inclusion in the agenda packet. - 11:00 a.m. the Friday before the Commission meeting for inclusion in an addendum. - 11:00 a.m. on the day of the Commission meeting for inclusion in a desk item. (4) Persons wishing to make an audio/visual presentation for agenda items only, must submit the presentation electronically to Clerk@losgatosca.gov no later than 3:00 p.m. on the day of the Commission meeting. Page 1 CALL MEETING TO ORDER ROLL CALL APPROVE REMOTE PARTICIPATION (This item is listed on the agenda in the event there is an emergency circumstance requiring a Commissioner to participate remotely under AB 2449 (Government Code 54953)). CONSENT ITEMS (Items appearing on the Consent are considered routine Town business and may be approved by one motion. Members of the public may provide input on any Consent Item(s) when the Chair asks for public comment on the Consent Items.) 1. Approve the Minutes of the November 6, 2024, Finance Commission Special Meeting. 2. Approve the Minutes of the December 2, 2024, Finance Commission Special Meeting 3. Receive the Monthly Financial and Investment Report for October 2024 4. Receive the California Employer’s Retiree Benefit Trust (CERBT) Strategy 1 Market Value Summary Report for the Period Ending September 30, 2024 and the Performance Report as of October 31, 2024. 5. Receive the California Employer’s Pension Prefunding Trust (CEPPT) Strategy Market Value Summary Report for the Period Ending September 30, 2024 and Performance as of October 31, 2024 VERBAL COMMUNICATIONS (Members of the public are welcome to address the Commission on any matter that is not listed on the agenda and is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Finance Commission. To ensure all agenda items are heard, this portion of the agenda is limited to 30 minutes. In the event additional speakers were not able to be heard during the initial Verbal Communications portion of the agenda, an additional Verbal Communications will be opened prior to adjournment. Each speaker is limited to no more than three (3) minutes or such time as authorized by the Chair.) OTHER BUSINESS (Up to three minutes may be allotted to each speaker on any of the following items.) 6. Consider and Discuss the Draft Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023/24, and Make Recommendations to the Town Council 7. Review the General Fund Reserve Policy and Recommend Changes to the Town Council Policy Committee Regarding the Town’s General Fund Reserve Policy ADJOURNMENT ADA NOTICE In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the Clerk’s Office at (408) 354- 6834. Notification at least two (2) business days prior to the meeting date will enable the Town to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. [28 CFR §35.102-35.104] Page 2

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