HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 99-15RESOLUTION NO.99-15
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION,PINAL COUNTY,ARIZONA,AUTHORIZING AN
APPLICATION TO THE GREATER ARIZONA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PURSUANT TO TITLE 41,CHAPTER 10,
ARTICLE 8, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES.
WHEREAS,in Chapter 208 of the Laws of 1997 ("the Act"),the
Arizona Legislature established the Greater Arizona Development
Authority ("GADA")and authorized GADA,among other things,to provide
technical assistance to political subdivisions,special districts and
Indian Tribes through staff or other professional assistance in
connection with the development or financing of infrastructure;and
WHEREAS,A.R.S.§41-1554.05 defines technical assistance as
"assistance in selecting outside consultants,evaluation of design and
construction options,financial advisory services and assistance in
satisfying statutory requirements";and
WHEREAS,A.R.S.§41-1554(6)defines "infrastructure"as "any
facility located in this state for public use owned by a political
subdivision,special district or Indian tribe that retains
responsibility for its operation and maintenance";and
WHEREAS,applicants for technical assistance must file
applications in accordance with the requirements of the Act and of rules
promulgated by GADA;and
WHEREAS,the City of Apache Junction has determined that it will
file an application with GADA to provide technical assistance to conduct
a market analysis and determine the feasibility of an expanded rodeo and
event center,develop a functional plan and provide an estimated cost
for design and construction;and
WHEREAS,A.R.S.§41-1554.04(H)(3)requires that applications for
technical assistance "include a resolution from the governing body of
the political subdivision,special district or Indian tribe that the
project is in the best interests of the residents;and A.A.C.R20 -8-
102(D)(3)requires in addition that the applicant state the estimated
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economic impact on the community;and the commitment of local funds,if
applicable".
NOW,THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,PINAL COUNTY,ARIZONA,AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1:That the City of Apache Junction infrastructure
project described above is in the best interests of the residents of the
City of Apache Junction.
Section Z:That the estimated economic impact on the community is
an increase in employment opportunities,services and revenues.
Section 3:That the City Manager is authorized to file the above
described application for technical assistance with GADA.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION,PINAL COUNTY,ARIZONA,THIS 20TH DAY OF
APRIL ,1999.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 21ST DAY OF APRIL ,1999.
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN CONNELLY
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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RICHARD J.STERN
CITY ATTORNEY
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APPROVED:
DOUGLAS COLEMAN
MAYOR