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497-Police Custody Service Agre NATIONSBANK OF FLORIDA, N.A. TRUST SERVICES CUSTODY SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS CUSTODY SERVICE AGREEMENT, (the "Agreement") made this 15th day of July , 19 93 , by and between City of Sanford Police Officers' Retirement System Trust (the "Owner") and Nationsbank of Florida, N.A., (the "Custodian"); WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the Owner represents that it has all requisite authority to enter into this Agreement, including the authority to designate investment managers and/or custodians, and the Owner represents that all actions required for the execution of this Agreement by the Owner and the appointment of the Custodian have been duly taken; WHEREAS, Owner has deposited a pool of cash and securities with the Custodian; and WHEREAS, such pool of cash and securities is to be held by the Custodian together with other cash and securities that may hereafter be deposited and brought within the operation of this Agreement ("the Custodial Property"); and WHEREAS, the parties desire to set forth in the writing the terms and conditions under which Custodian shall hold such cash and securities, NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. Appointment of Custodian: The Owner hereby designates and appoints NationsBank as the Custodian of the Account, and the Custodian hereby accepts such appointment and agrees to marshal the Account and carry out Owner's directions regarding the investment and reinvestment of assets of the Account. 2. Safekeeping of Custodial Property. (a) The Custodian will provide safekeeping and accounting services for the Custodial Property. (b) The owner hereby authorizes the Custodian to maintain the Custodial Property in a correspondent bank or banks or with a depository bank, if the Custodian so desires. The Owner also authorizes the Custodian to hold all eligible Custodial Property at a clearing house corporation under the rules and regulations of such clearing house corporation if the Custodian so desires. (c) All securities held under the Agreement which require registration will be registered in NationsBank's nominee name or unregistered in such form that transfer may be effected by delivery. All securities shall not be pledged, hypothecated, or otherwise encumbered by the Custodian and shall be held exclusively for the Owner. (d) By execution of this Agreement, the Custodial acknowledges that it is a fiduciary of the Fund within the meaning of the Ch.112,656, Florida Statutes. 3. Additions to the Custodial Property. (a) Until the Owner gives contrary written instructions, the income produced by the Custodial Property shall be: X added to the Custodial Property and invested pursuant to Paragraph 5 (b). Other: N/A (b) Collections. The Custodian will collect, receive and deposit for the account of the Owner all income and other payments with respect to the securities deposited under this agreement, and will execute ownership and other certificates and affidavits for the collection of bond and note coupons, and will take all other action necessary and proper in connection-with the collection, receipt and deposit of such income and other payments including but not limited to the presentation for payment of all coupons and allother income items requiring presentation on all securities which may mature or be called, redeemed, retired or otherwise become payable, and the endorsement for collection in the name of the Owner of all checks, drafts, and other negotiable instruments. The Custodian will receive and collect all stock dividends, rights and other similar items and will deal with the same pursuant to the proper instructions. Securities or other property received through exchange, contribution, purchase or otherwise also shall be held as part of the Custodial Property. 1) All income received will be reinvested in this account. (c) Purchases. Upon receipt of proper instructions as defined by Paragraph 5 hereof, or by subsequent, properly authorized amendments hereto, and insofar as funds are available for the purpose the Custodian will pay for and receive all portfolio securities purchased for the account of the Owner, payment being made to the bank, securities dealer or broker representing the seller only upon receipt by the Custodian or its agent of the securities in form for transfer satisfactory to the Custodian. (d) Sales. Upon receipt of proper instructions the Custodian or its agent will make delivery of portfolio securities sold for the account of the Trustee, such delivery to be made only upon payment therefore: a) In lawful money of the United States paid to the Custodian or its agent. Pursuant to proper instructions under the terms of this agreement, the Custodian will arrange such stock or bond transfers as are necessary prior to sale in order to effect delivery in a form satisfactory to the buyer. (e) The Owner may contribute or purchase additional property for the account.governed by this Agreement, if such property is acceptable to the Custodian. (f) Fractional shares of stock and denominations of par bonds which cannot be issued in certificate form received as a result of stocksplits, dividends, contributions, or otherwise will not be held as Custodial Property but rather will be sold. 4. Disbursements/Withdrawals from the Custodial Property. (a) The Custodian will pay or cause to be paid insofar as funds are available for the purpose, such bills, statements and other obligations of the Owner (including but not limited to obligationsin connection with the conversion, exchange or surrender of securities owned by the Owner,.interest charges, mail or insurance expense, dividend disbursements, taxes, management fees, and other similar expenses) that may be approved either generally or from time to time by such person or persons that the Owner may .by resolution designate or authorize, provided that no disbursements be made to an officer or an employee of the Owner until the Custodian has received the proper instructions pursuant tothe terms of this agreement. (b) The Owner reserves the right to withdraw any part of the Custodial Property after giving written notice to the Custodian, and the Custodian will deliver such Custodial Property in accordance with the written instructions of the Owner. 5. Investment of ~ustodial Property. (a) The Custodian's~ services specifically do not include investment advice, and the Custodian shall be under no duty to make any investment recommendations with regard to the Custodial Property. Investment transaction will be directed in writing by the Owner. In addition, until such time that the Owner otherwise advises the Custodian in writing, The Investment Counsel Company (the "Investment Advisor") also is authorized to direct investment transactions for this account. Neither the Owner nor the Investment Advisor will direct any purchases or sales of securities which are not marketable under the securities laws of the State of Florida, nor will either of them direct any investment changes which would be illegal under federal, state orlocal laws. The Owner agrees to furnish the Investment Advisor with a copy of this Agreement. The Owner agrees to furnish Custodian with a copy of the Agreement with the Investment Advisor. The Custodian shall be entitled to rely on, and be protected in acting on, instructions, either written or oral, from the Investment Advisor. The Investment Advisor at no time shall have possession of the assets in this account. The Investment Advisor must provide the Custodian with a standard letter of agreement before affirming trades and must also provide written authorization of trades for documentation purposes. (b) The Owner directs the Custodian to invest available cash balances in such short-termmoney market investment vehicles as the Owner had designated on the attached Exhibit A. (c) The Custodian is not authorized to use NationsBane Securities, Inc., Brokerage to purchase and sell securities in my account. 6. Reports. (a) The Custodian will furnish the Owner with a monthly report of all transactions (principal and income, held and distributed) in this account and a list of all Custodial Property. Such report of the assets in the Account shall show units, description, carrying values, estimated income and estimated market values on a monthly basis. Such information will be on the form used for this purpose by the Custodian and will show valuations as to the end of the month prior to date prepared. In addition the Custodian will furnish the Owner with an annual report of all transactions in this account for each calendar year and a list of all Custodial Property at year end. The Custodian shall transmit and certify the accuracy of the information of the Account, within thirty (30) days after the Account year end. (b) Upon receipt of a written request from the Owner, the Custodian will provide securities purchase and sale transaction'advises at no charge. 7. Notices. Notices, requests, instructions and other writings delivered to the Owner to the attention of: Chairman or Secretary of the Board of Trustees City of Sanford P.O. Box 1788 Sanf0rd, FL 32772-1788 or mailed postage prepaid tothe Owner at such address or to either such address that the Owner may have designated in writing shall be deemed to be properly delivered or given to the Owner hereunder, and notices, requests, instructions and other writings delivered to the Custodian at: NationsBank Trust Institutional Trust & Investments 1650 Prudential Drive Suite 104 Jacksonville, FL 32207-8148 shall be deemed to be properly delivered or given to you hereunder. 8. Proxies. The Custodian shall not vote proxies for any securities held in any account governed by this Agreement. Proxies will be forwarded within ten (10) business days after receipt by the Custodian to either the Owner or the Owner's Designee, as indicated below. Owner X The Investment Counsel Company (Designee). 9. Information to Third Parties. SEC Rule 14b-1 provides that unless the Owner objects, the Custodian must furnish the Owner's name, address, and share position to companies which issue securities held as Custodial Property. The intent of the rule is to facilitate communications between issuers of securities and shareholders. The Custodian is 'authorized to disclose Owner's name, address and share position. X The Custodian is not authorized to disclose Owners's name, address, and share position. 10. Venue. Any action under this agreement shall be brought in Seminole County, Florida. 11. Instructions from Owner or Investment Advisor. All written directions in regard to this account must be personally signed by the Owner or Investment Advisor. The Custodian will not be liable to the Owner for any losses or unfavorable results arising from its compliance with the Owner's or Investment Advisor's directions. However, the Custodian, in its sole discretion, may accept a direction from the Owner or Investment Advisor, whether given orally, by telephone, telegraph, cable, radio or otherwise, which it believes to be genuine. 12. Fees and Expenses. In consideration of the promise of the Custodian to render the foregoing services, the Owner agrees to pay the Custodian compensation in the amounts set forth in Exhibit B. 13. Termination of Agreement. (a) The Owner reserves the right to terminated this Agreement by giving written notice to the Custodian at least thirty (30) days before its effective date of such termination. The Custodial Property will be delivered as the Owner directs. (b) The Custodian may terminate this Agreement by giving the Owner written notice at least thirty (30) days before its effective date of such termination and delivering the Custodial Property to the Owner or as directed by the Owner. 14. Governing Law. ,This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. 15. Attorney's Fees. Should it become necessary to engage the services of an attorney to enforce any of the provisions of this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to a reasonable attorney's fee, including such fees and costs_on appeal. 16. Authorization. The following are the names and specimen signatures of individuals authorized by the Owner to execute and direct NationsBank under this Agreement· NationsBank will rely on the so designated individuals for all direction. The following signature(s) is/are required for direction: NAME SIGNATURE (Please print or type) Mayor Bettye D. Smith, Chairman Carolyn C. Small, Secretary/Treasurer Chief Ralph W. Russell, Trustee Number of signature(s) required 1 17. Entire Agreement. This instrument constitutes the entire agreement between the parties. It may be amended by mutual consent in writing, but its terms may not be changes or altered by verbal statements made prior to subsequent to the execution hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the day and year above written: City of Sanford Police Officers' Retirement System Trust Owner (Type FullLegal Name of Owner) BY: ner Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1788 Sanford, FL 32772-1788 Telephone No: ( 407 ) 330-5610 Tax Identification Number of Owner 59-6000425 WIS~~ ~4~ NationsBa~k of Florida, N.A. " ~u Address of~stodian: NationsBank Trust Institutional Trust& Investments 1650 Prudential Drive, Suite 104 Jacksonville, FL 32207-8148 EXHIBIT A I direct NationsBank of Florida, N.A. as Custodian to utilize the following investment for cash management in my custody account ( check one ): Nations Prime Portfolio - Nations Prime is a money market mutual fund that invests in high quality money market securities. Investments in the fund typically include (but not limited to) treasury bills, federal agency notes, commercial paper, certificates of deposit, bankers acceptances, and repurchase agreements. Interest is accrued on a daily basis, based upon the net earnings rate of the securities held within the fund. The interest is then paid to the custody account on the second business day of the following month. X Nations Treasury Portfolio - Nations Treasury is a money market mutual fund that invests in treasury securities. All of the securities held by the fund are issued or guaranteed by the U.S. Government or are invested in repurchase agreements collateralized by securities issued or guaranteed by the U.S. Government. Interest is accrued on a daily basis, based upon the net earnings rate of the securities held within the fund. The interest is then paid to the custody account on the second business day of the following month. Nations Tax-Exempt Money Market Portfolio - Nations Tax-Exempt is a money market mutual fund that invests in high quality short-term securities that are exempt from federal income tax. These securities are typically issued by states, cities, counties, and other political subdivisions. Interest is accrued on a daily basis, based upon the net earnings rate of the securities held within the fund. The interest is then paid to the custody account on the second business day of the following month. Prior to selecting either Nations Prime or Nations Treasury, I certify I received and reviewed a prospectus for Nations Funds, Inc. and the Disclosure of Business Relationships between Nations Funds, Inc. and NationsBank Corporation. Date: July 15, 1993 Own EXHIBIT B NationsBank ~o~ ~ FEE SUMMARY FOR CITY OF SANFORD POLICE & FIRE PENSION CUSTODY SERVICES All services inclusive Annual Fee: $10,396.00 · Fees gtmranteed for a period of two years, · Fees will not alter due to change in activity or market value ~--~ NATIONSBANK OF FLORIDA, N.A. NOTICE OF REMOVAL/RESIGNATION OF TRUSTEE/CUSTODIAN AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR TRANSFER Key Trust Company of City of Sanford Police TO: Florida, N.A. Officers' Retirement System (Trustee/Custodian Name) Trust (Account Name) 111 N. Orange Avenue, Suite 850 0900387 (Address) (Current Account Number) Orlando, Florida 32801 Key Trust Company of Florida, N.A. is hereby removed as Trustee/Custodian and NationsBank of Florida, N.A. has been designated as Trustee/Custodian for the above reference account effective July 15 , 93 Please transfer all assets of the account in the following manner: Liquidation Please liquidate all assets and forward the proceeds as directed below. XX In-Kind All assets are to be transferred in full shares. Liquidate any fractional holding and forward as directed on the attached instructions. Please contact the following representative to arrange for the transfer of assets. Specific Instructions: N/A it is also requested that a copy of the current asset statement, as well as a final account statement be forwarded to the address below: (Date) (407) 330-5610 (Telephone) NATIONSBANK OF FLORIDA, N.A., hereby accepts the appointments made above and requests that all liquidated assets be wired in the following manner: SEE ATTACHED NationsBank Trust (Name of Account) ( Account Number ) Please call the undersigned at (904)398-3660 before wiring. Send Correspondence to: NATIONSBANK OF FLORIDA, N.A. 1650 Prudential Drive F/~~ Suite 104 /131 Jacksonville, Florida 32207 Da[~ / 93 ACCOUNT DELIVERY INSTRUCTIONS BE SURE TO REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING ACCOUNT NAME AND NUMBER IN ALL TRANSFER COMMUNICATIONS: ACCOUNT NAME: CITY OF SANFORD POLICE OFFICERS' RETIREMENT TRUST ACCOUNT NUMBER: 06-01-020-0081984 CASH MAIL BY CHECK, PAYABLE TO: CITY OF SANFORD POLICE OFFICERS' RETIREMENT TRUST NATIONSBANK OF FLORIDA, N.A. 1650 PRUDENTIAL DRIVE SUITE 104 JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32207-8148 ATTENTION: RICHAR~ E. HOLLAND - INSTITUTIONAL TRUST WIRE INSTRUCTIONS NATIONSBANK #1 NationsBank Plaza Charlotte, N.C. ABA#053000196 Fo~ Trust Paving & Receiving Acct #00-1544139 Cost Center 2007 Account Name: (PLEASE SUPPLY CORRECT NAME) Account Number: (PLEASE SUPPLY CORRECT NIFMBER) Attn: Richard E. Hollamd Phone: (904) 398-3660 INSTRUCTION FOR SECURITY SETTLEMENTS FOR THE I~v~STMENT COUNSEL COMPANY NATIONSBANK CONTACT: AMY SCHRUMPF DALLAS, TX 214/508-6259