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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 19-25 RESOLUTION NO. 19-25 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, APPROVING THE SUBMITTAL OF A GRANT APPLICATION (S) 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 123 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 %Apriority 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, on behalf of the City of Apache Junction parks and recreation department, to the Gila River Indian Community for Proposition 202 funds, and the mayor is authorized to sign the application, contract and grant documents for receipt and distribution of the Proposition 202 funds for senior transportation in an amount not to exceed $39, 194 . 00 . RESOLUTION NO® 19-25 PAGE 1 OF 2 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. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR A D CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, THIS DAY OF 2p19® SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS DAY OF 4 2019. �E­FF ADY Mayor ATTEST: EA—TH SEEN" CON�-N'E�—E7— City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: i-I—CHAR" D J. STERN City Attorney RESOLUTION NCB® 19-25 PAGE 2 OF 2