Vote — approved

Kate Brophy McGee	yes
Debbie Lesko	yes
Mark Stewart	yes
Thomas Galvin	yes
Steve Gallardo	yes

42.RESOLUTION TO APPLY FOR TRIBAL GAMING FUNDS FROM GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY Pursuant to the Board’s Resolution regarding Processing of Tribal Gaming Fund Applications, dated May 31, 2016 (“Gaming Resolution”), Maricopa County is the administrative pass-through for tribal gaming applications (“Applications”) received pursuant to the State of Arizona Department of Gaming Compact (“Compact”). The Applications seek funds for services that benefit the general public, including public safety, miti

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42. RESOLUTION TO APPLY FOR TRIBAL GAMING FUNDS FROM GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY Pursuant to the Board’s Resolution regarding Processing of Tribal Gaming Fund Applications, dated May 31, 2016 (“Gaming Resolution”), Maricopa County is the administrative pass-through for tribal gaming applications (“Applications”) received pursuant to the State of Arizona Department of Gaming Compact (“Compact”). The Applications seek funds for services that benefit the general public, including public safety, mitigation of the impacts of gaming, or promotion of commerce and economic development. Pursuant to the Board’s Gaming Resolution, Maricopa County defers substantive review of the Applications to the Tribal authorities and places these matters on the consent agenda. Pursuant to the Compact, Sections 12(b) and (d), the Tribe shall perform the substantive review of applications and ensure 12% of its contributions under the Compact go to services that benefit the general public. Accordingly, authorize Maricopa County to accept and pass-through the applications listed below pursuant to the compact agreement for Gila River Indian Community. The total amount of funds awarded will not exceed $760,000.00. Maricopa County Dept of Transportation MCDOT New Video Wall Project $300,000.00 Maricopa County Dept of Transportation Materials Lab Equipment Upgrade Project $300,000.00 Maricopa County Dept of Transportation Guardrail Upgrade Project $160,000.00 Authorize the Chair, or designee in the Office of Budget and Finance (OBF), to sign all application documents and resolutions related to these grant funds, as applicable. The grant award is one time and there is no cash or in-kind match requirement. Indirect costs are not applicable to Tribal Gaming Grants. Future ongoing cash contributions are not required after the grant period. The grant award is not a mandated function and the services provided by this grant benefit the general public, including public safety, mitigation of the impacts of gaming, or promotion of commerce and economic development. The grant award is competitively bid and determined by the Gila River Indian Community. There are no costs that will need to be absorbed by the OBF’s operating budget. (C-18-26-049-X-00)

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