HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 10-10RESOLUTION NO. 10-10
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, APPROVING THE SUBMITTAL OF A GRANT
APPLICATION TO THE FORT MCDOWELL YAVAPAI NATION 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 Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation (the "Nation") 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 Nation developed an expanded list of "priority
areas" for which funding will be concentrated, including public
safety, economic development, and tourism.
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 Fort McDowell
Yavapai Nation 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:
1) The purchase of lights and electrical equipment necessary
for lighting of trees at the Focal Point and along Phelps
Drive in the amount of $ 17,500.00.
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Section 2:
The Mayor is authorized to take any and all actions necessary to
implement and complete the activities submitted in the application.
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:
The City may expend up to $1,000.00 in staff time to match the
funds provided by the Community.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF
APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, THIS 20TH DAY OF APRIL
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 20TH DAY OF APRIL
S. INSALACO
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
13 20/ 0
RICHARD J. STERN
City Attorney
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THE CITY OF
, 2010.
, 2010.