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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 86-157 /S R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Albert E . Haines, City Manager; Betty Dunkerloy, Finance; and Walter Thomas, Auditing, have been designated as those persons who are authorized to sign checks, drafts, notes or orders of the City of Beaumont on accounts at Texas Commerce Bank - Beaumont, effective October 1 , 1985; and, WHEREAS, facsimile signatures are used on checks drawn in the name of the City of Beaumont; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: THAT First City National Bank, Texas Commerce Bank, InterFirst Bank , InterFirst West, First City National Bank - Gateway, First City National Bank - Central, Lamar State Bank, Parkdale Bank, M-Bank , Allied Bank , and Beaumont Bank , banking associations domiciled in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, are hereby authorized and directed from and after May 13, 1986, without further inquiry , to honor as genuine and authorized instruments of the city, any and all checks, drafts or other orders drawn in the name of the city when bearing the facsimile signature of any two (2 ) of the following: Albert E. Haines Betty Dunkerley Walter Thomas BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the "Collection Agency Escrow" Account No . 0823443 shall have the following signatories effective May 13, 1986: A& /-'5--7 d -�� Lucy Blackstock Albert E. Haines Betty Dunkerley BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the city assumes full responsibility for any and all payments made by the Banks in reliance upon instruments bearing the facsimile signature of any two ( 2 ) of the persons named in this resolution regardless of who placed it on the instrument or how it was placed on the instrument. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the foregoing is not intended to limit any authority or instructions previously given to the Bank by the city to honor or recognize handwritten signatures, but the foregoing does supersede any authority previously given to the Bank by the city to honor or recognize facsimile signatures. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the city is hereby authorized and directed to deliver and to certify to the Bank specimens of the facsimile signatures of the above-named persons. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the authority given to the above-named persons shall remain irrevocable so far as the Bank is concerned unless and until the Bank is notified in writing of the revocation of such authority and has, in writing, acknowledged receipt of such notification. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the &Z4 day of 1986. - Mayor - 2 -