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DATE SUBMITTED: April I, 2009
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AGENDA BILL
CITY OF BREMERTON
CITY COUNCIL
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SUBJECT: Resolution Adopting Identity
Theft Prevention Program
Committee Meeting Date: April 8, 2009
COUNCIL MEETING Date: April 15, 2009
Department: Financial Services
Presenter: Andy Parks
Phone: 360-473-5722
SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission issued regulations requiring financial institutions and
creditors to develop and implement written identity theft programs by May 1, 2009, under the Fair
and Accurate Credit Transaction Act of 2003 (FACT A). Municipal utilities are subject to these
requirements, and the City Councils of all cities that operate utilities must adopt programs that meet
the requirements ofF ACT A. These identity theft prevention programs must provide for the
identification, detection, and response to patterns, practices, or specific activities - known as "red
flags" that could indicate identity theft. A Program and adopting Resolution have been developed for
Council approval.
ATTACHMENTS: 1) Resolution Adopting Identity Theft Prevention Program ~esl)I~'lS'Y\~. 308/
2) Identity Theft Prevention Program
FISCAL IMPACTS (Include Budgeted Amount): None.
COMMITTEE CHAIR
COUNCIL PRESIDENT:
CONSENT AGENDA ~ I
GENERAL BUSINESS 0
PUBLIC HEARING D
APPROVALS:
DEP ARTMENT DIRECTOR:
CITY ATTORNEY:
FINANCE DIRECTOR:
MAYOR:
RECOMMENDED MOTION: Move to adopt Resolution No. 30Bt
Bremerton Identity Theft Prevention Program.
establishing the City of
COUNCIL ACTION: ~prove
D Deny
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D Continue D No Action