Resolution R26-08-15

City of El Mirage — Regular Meeting (2026-08-17)

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RESOLUTION NO. R26-08-15
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL 
MIRAGE, ARIZONA, APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL 
AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF ARIZONA, THROUGH THEIR 
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE 
GANG AND IMMIGRATION INTELLIGENCE TEAM ENFORCEMENT 
MISSION (GIITEM) STATE GANG FORCE; AND AUTHORIZING THE 
MAYOR AND CITY STAFF TO EFFECUTATE THE TERMS OF THE 
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT.
WHEREAS, the City of El Mirage, through its Police Department (“City”), and the State 
of Arizona, through the Department of Public Safety (“State”), desire to enter into an 
intergovernmental agreement (“IGA”) for the purpose of enhancing law enforcement services 
concerning the criminal activities of street gangs through the cooperative efforts of the parties; 
and
WHEREAS, the State of Arizona, through its Department of Public Safety, is authorized 
to enter into such an IGA through A.R.S. § 41-1713(B)(3); and
WHEREAS, the State and the City are both authorized to enter into this IGA through 
A.R.S. § 11-952; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City to enter into an IGA with the State for the 
purpose of enhancing law enforcement services concerning gang activity. 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the City of El 
Mirage:
Section 1.
THAT, the Mayor and Council of the City of El Mirage authorize the City 
to enter into an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with the State of Arizona, through its 
Department of Public Safety, which IGA is referred to as DPS Contract No: 2021-064-R1.
Section 2.
THAT, the El Mirage Police Chief is designated as the authorized signatory 
on the IGA (DPS Contract No. 2021-064-R1) to bind the City.
Section 3.
THAT, the Mayor and City staff are authorized to effectuate the terms and 
conditions of the IGA (DPS Contract No. 2021-064-R1).

PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the City of El Mirage, Arizona, 
this ______ day of __________, 2026.
____________________________
Alexis A. Hermosillo, Mayor
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Jill A. Boltz, City Clerk
          Justin Pierce, City Attorney