Resolution No 02-26 - Tohono O'odham Award Agreement.pdf

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WHEN RECORDED, RETURN TO: 
 
City of Buckeye 
ATTN: City Clerk, Lucinda J. Aja 
530 E Monroe Avenue 
Buckeye, Arizona 85326 
 
RESOLUTION NO. 02-26 
 
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BUCKEYE, 
ARIZONA, 
APPROVING 
THE 
TOHONO 
O’ODHAM 
GRANT-IN-AID 
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOHONO O’ODHAM NATION AND THE CITY 
OF BUCKEYE, FOR SERVICES THAT BENEFIT THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 
 
WHEREAS, the Tohono O’odham Nation (“Nation”) desires to convey to City a portion 
of its annual 12% local revenue-sharing contribution (“Financial Assistance”) to be used 
by the City and/or City recipients for services that benefit the general public, including 
public safety, mitigation of gaming impacts, and promotion of commerce and economic 
development; and  
 
WHEREAS, the City has previously received Financial Assistance from the Nation for 
services that benefit the general public; and 
 
WHEREAS, the Nation will provide Financial Assistance during the Fiscal Year 2026; and 
 
WHEREAS, the City of Buckeye will use said Financial Assistance for benefit of the 
general public; and 
 
WHEREAS, the City desires to enter into the Tohono O’odham Grant-in-Aid Agreement 
(the “Agreement”). 
 
BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Buckeye, Arizona, as follows:  
 
Section 1. 
The recitals above are hereby incorporated as if fully set forth herein. 
 
Section 2. 
The Agreement is approved in substantially the form and substance on 
file with the City Clerk, which is incorporated herein by reference. 
 
Section 3. 
The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute and deliver the Agreement 
and the Mayor, City Manager, City Attorney, and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed 
to execute any necessary or desirable documents or other instruments connected therewith, 
and to take all steps necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of this Resolution.

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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Buckeye, Arizona, 
this 6th day of January, 2026. 
 
 
 
Eric W. Orsborn, Mayor 
 
ATTEST: 
 
 
 
Lucinda J. Aja, City Clerk 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
 
 
 
Tosca Henry, Interim City Attorney