HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 13-08RESOLUTION NO. 13-08
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, APPROVING THE SUBMITTAL
OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE GILA RIVER 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 Gila River 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 Gila River
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 funds for
support of Public Art in an amount not to exceed $10,460.00.
Section 2:
The Mayor is authorized to take any and all actions necessary to
implement and complete the activities submitted in the
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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.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, THIS 16TH DAY OF APRIL , 2013.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 16TH
ATTEST:
LLYKATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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RICHARD J. STERN
City Attorney
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DAY OF APRIL
HN S. INSALACO
ayor
, 2013.