| Pursuant to the Texas Public Information Act (Chapter 552, Government Code), I am requesting the following public records and communications involving the “Administrative Triad” and associated department heads. I. THE TARGET NODES This request applies to all correspondence (including emails, memos, and text messages from both city-issued and personal devices used for official business) for the following individuals: David Gaines (City Manager) Ashley Shroyer (Deputy City Manager) Passion Hayes (Deputy City Manager) Steven Glickman (Chief Financial Officer) Amanda Turner (Assistant Director of Finance) Ben Nguyen (Senior Treasury Analyst) Mary Rosenbleeth (Director of Marketing & Communications) Whitt L. Wyatt (City Attorney) Nick Vincent (Former Finance Staff / Personnel Bridge) Hamid Khaleghipour (Executive Director of IT) II. THE CORRESPONDENCE PARAMETERS I request all communications between the individuals listed above and representatives of the following external firms from October 1, 2022, to present: Hilltop Securities (formerly First Southwest) regarding bond issuance and debt structures. Bracewell LLP (formerly Bracewell & Giuliani) regarding bond counsel and legal “complexity” of debt instruments. Weaver & Tidwell LLP regarding audit verifications and the $3.6M investment loss of FY2022. JPMorgan Chase regarding the Townβs depository contracts and “Liquidity Requirements.” III. SPECIFIC FINANCIAL LEDGERS & DATA Vendor Payment History: A line-item ledger of all payments made to Hilltop Securities, Bracewell LLP, and Weaver & Tidwell LLP for the last three fiscal years. Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Copies of the Form CIQ (Conflict of Interest Questionnaire) and Form CIS (Local Government Officer Conflicts Disclosure Statement) for all individuals listed in Section I. SIB Loan Records: The final executed contract and amortization schedule for the $44.6 Million State Infrastructure Bank (SIB) loan, including the finalized interest rate. IV. SEARCH TERMS & KEYWORDS Please search the digital archives for the following keywords in conjunction with the names above: “Negative Arbitrage” “Debt-to-Cash Spread” “Bond Rating Impact” “Unassigned Fund Balance Justification” “Denton Model” or “Denton Blueprint” |