Financial Advisory Board
Regular MeetingReno, NV · January 6, 2022
Agenda
Financial Advisory Board Meeting
Agenda
Thursday, January 6, 2022, 3:30pm
Reno City Hall, 7th Floor Caucus Room
One East First Street
Reno, NV 89501
Board Members
Teela McCullar, Chair Daren McDonald
Steven Anderson, Vice Chair James Proctor
Kenneth Becker Josh Rennie
John Briscoe Council Liaison: Devon Reese
Richard Jay Staff Liaison: Matt Taylor
Jillian Keller
Public Notice
This agenda has been physically posted in compliance with NRS 241.020(3)(notice of meetings) at Reno City Hall
– 1 East First Street. In addition, this agenda has been electronically posted in compliance with NRS 241.020(3) at
http://www.reno.gov, and NRS 232.2175 at https://notice.nv.gov/. To obtain further documentation regarding
posting, please contact the City Clerk at (775) 334-2030, or cityclerk@reno.gov.
Accommodations
Reasonable efforts will be made to assist and accommodate individuals with disabilities attending the meeting.
Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (775) 334-2030 at least 48 hours in advance so that arrangements can be
made.
Supporting Materials
Staff reports and supporting material for the meeting are available by contacting Matt Taylor, Staff Liaison at (775)
334-3104, taylorm@reno.gov and on the City’s website at Reno.Gov. Pursuant to NRS 241.020(9), supporting
material is made available to the general public at the same time it is provided to the public body.
Order of Business
The presiding officer shall determine the order of the agenda and all questions of parliamentary procedure at the
meeting. Items on the agenda may be taken out of order. The public body may combine two or more agenda items
for consideration; remove an item from the agenda; or delay discussion relating to an item on the agenda at any
time. See, NRS 241.020(2)(d)(6). Items scheduled to be heard at a specific time will be heard no earlier than the
stated time, but may be heard later.
Public Comment
A person wishing to address the public body shall submit a “Request to Speak” form to the presiding officer. Public
comment, whether on items listed on the agenda or general public comment, is limited to three (3) minutes per
person. Unused time may not be reserved by the speaker, nor allocated to another speaker. No action may be
taken on a matter raised under general public comment until the matter is included on an agenda as an item on
which action may be taken. The presiding officer may prohibit comment if the content of comments is a topic that is
not relevant to, or within the authority of, the public body, or if the content is willfully disruptive of the meeting by
being irrelevant, repetitious, slanderous, offensive, inflammatory, irrational or amounting to personal attacks or
interfering with the rights of other speakers. Any person making willfully disruptive remarks while addressing the
public body or while attending the meeting may be removed from the room by the presiding officer, See, NRS
241.030(4)(a). Such person may be barred from further audience before the public body during that session. See,
Nevada Attorney General Opinion No. 00-047 (April 27, 2001); Nevada Open Meeting Law Manual, § 8.05.
Examples of disruptive conduct include, without limitation, yelling, stamping of feet, whistles, applause, heckling,
name calling, use of profanity, personal attacks, physical intimidation, threatening use of physical force, assault,
battery, or any other acts intended to impede the meeting or infringe on the rights of the public body or meeting
participants.
A. Introductory Items
A.1 Call To Order/Roll Call
A.2 Public Comment – This item is for either public comment on any action item or for any
general public comment and is limited to no more than three (3) minutes for each
commentator.
A.3 Approval of The Agenda (For Possible Action) – January 6, 2022
A.4 Approval Of The Minutes (For Possible Action) – November 4, 2021
A.5 Council Liaison Report - Item for general announcements and informational items only.
No action may be taken on this item.
A.6 Staff Liaison Report – Item for general announcements and informational items only. No
action may be taken on this item.
B. Business Items
B.1 Presentation and discussion regarding FAB Work Plan Tasks: (Informational item
only. No action will be taken on these items.)
a) Interim Financial Report/Budget Update, including augmentations and revisions,
for Fiscal Year to Date 2022.
b) Debt Update
c) Status of Proposed Collective Bargaining Contracts, including presentation of
proposed collective bargaining contracts and tentative agreements for
applicable bargaining units.
d) Update on annual risk assessments of City departments, activities and
processes performed by the City’s Internal Auditor.
B.2 Update, discussion and possible recommendations to staff regarding the continued
impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the City FY 2022 budget known to date and
mitigating efforts being undertaken for the remaining budget year. (For Possible
Action)
B.3 Discussion and presentation with representative of the City’s audit firm (Moss
Adams) on the Fiscal Year 2021 external audit. (For Possible Action)
B.4 Discussion and possible direction to staff regarding the follow-up for the 21-01
Workers' Compensation Process Audit. (For Possible Action)
B.5 Discussion and possible direction to staff regarding the fifth and final follow-up for
the 18-03 Building Permitting Process Audit. (For Possible Action)
B.6 Discussion and potential recommendation to staff and City Council recommending
the appointment of two individuals to the Financial Advisory Board to fill the
positions vacated by past-Board Member Gosia Clark and to fill the vacancy
created when Board Member Karen Vibe’s term expired on October 31, 2021, from
the following pool of applicants, listed in alphabetical order: Natalia Cerasoli, Elisa
Davis and/or Brian Wadsworth. (For Possible Action)
C. Board/Commission/Committee Reports and Announcements - Limited to items that do not
appear elsewhere on the agenda. No action may be taken on this item.
D. Future Agenda Items – Discussion of items for future agendas. No action may be taken on this
item.
E. Public Comment – This item is for either public comment on any action item or for any general
public comment and is limited to no more than three (3) minutes for each commentator.
F. Adjournment (For Possible Action)