HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 07-01RESOLUTION NO. 07-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, APPROVING THE SUBMITTAL OF
A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE AK -CHIN INDIAN COMMUNITY FOR
PROPOSITION 202 FUNDS.
WHEREAS,in 2002,Proposition 202 authorized new gaming
compacts between the State of Arizona and Arizona Indian Tribes
which included sharing of gaming revenues; and
WHEREAS, a portion of this state -shared revenue in an amount of
12% can be retained by an Indian Tribe and distributed to cities,
towns or counties for government services that:1)benefit the
general public; 2) mitigate the impacts of gaming; and/or 3) promote
commerce and economic development; and
WHEREAS,the Ak-Chin Indian Community (the "Community") has
decided to exercise its option to retain and administer the 12%
share itself and has adopted guidelines and procedures for this new
program; and
WHEREAS, the Community developed an expanded list of "priority
areas" for which funding will be concentrated,including public
safety, transportation, healthcare services, economic development,
and education.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, AS FOLLOWS:
1)Staff is authorized to submit an application to the Ak-Chin
Indian Community for Proposition 202 funds,and the Mayor is
authorized to sign the application, contracts and grant documents
for receipt and use of Proposition 202 for equipment, uniforms,
training and orientation materials for the Auxiliary Patrol
Program as administered by the City of Apache Junction's
Department of Public Safety in the amount of $101,836.00.
2) The Mayor is authorized to take any and all actions necessary to
implement and complete the activities submitted in the
application.
3) The City Manager or his or her designee is hereby authorized to
take whatever steps necessary to administer and procure the
funding.
4) The City may expend up to $49,672.00 to match the funds provided
by the Community, to be taken from the Public Safety Department's
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City budget for Fiscal Year 2006-2007 and Fiscal Year 2007-2008.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, THIS 16TH DAY OF JANUARY , 2007.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS _Afj'A
KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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RICHARD J. STERN
City Attorney
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DAY OF
DOUGLAS
Mayor
JANUAR Y , 2007.