HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 09-17RESOLUTION NO. 09-17
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:
Section 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 the purchase of a 2010
Dodge Charger which has specialized public safety and lighting
packages in an amount not to exceed $55,192.
Section 2:
The Mayor is authorized to take any and all actions necessary to
implement and complete the activities submitted in the
application.
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Section 3:
The City Manager or his or her designee is hereby authorized to
take whatever steps necessary to administer and procure the
funding.
Section 4:
A portion of the Public Safety Department's City budget for
Fiscal Year 2009-2010 may be used in an amount up to $6,600 to
match the funds provided by the Community.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, THIS 19TH DAY OF MAY , 2009.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 19TH DAY OF MAY , 2009.
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KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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RICHARD J. STERN
City Attorney
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