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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 82-12RESOLUTION NO.82-12 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,DECLARING SUPPORT FOR SENATE BILL 1362,LOTTERY FUND USE,AS AMENDED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE,AND URGING ITS PASSAGE BY THE STATE OF ARIZONA 35TH LEGISLATURE. WHEREAS,the City of Apache Junction has a population i n excess of 10,000 residents and i s presently receiving a distribution of Lottery Funds based on this population;and WHEREAS,the City of Apache Junction has recently acquired a library facility and will,i n the future,seek to improve this facility and to provide additional avenues of community enrichment i n the areas of the arts and the humanities;and WHEREAS,Senate Bill 1362,Lottery Fund Use,as amended by the Finance Committee,would enable Apache Junction to exercise an option with regard to use of these lottery funds and permit the authorization of ten -percent (10%)of the funds distributed under the Local Transportation Assistance Fund to be used for cultural, educational,historical,recreational or scientific facilities or programs when matched by non-public funds. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Apache Junction,Arizona,that the City Council hereby recommends to the State of Arizona 35th Legislature, the passage of Senate Bill 1362,Lottery Fund Use,providing the City of Apache Junction with a local option regarding the use of lottery funds by permitting ten -percent (10%)of Local Transpor- tation Assistance Fund monies to be used for community enrichment when matched by outside funds. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Apache Junction,Arizona,this 16th day of March o ,19 82 ATTEST: Kathleen Connelly City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney a e l ‘ Wendell J.Clarke Mayor