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GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLINITY
SACATON, AZ 85147
RESOLUTION GR-145.17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR THE AMERICAN RED CROSS HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative governing body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition}}2 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the 'State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Afrzonaproviding for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbwsed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for the American Red Cross to purchase emergency response vehicles to serve the
State of Arizona.
NOW, THEREFORB, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support a portion ofthis proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a
grant in the amount of $100,000.00 (one hundred thousand dollars) to be paid
within 45 days after date of approval to Maricopa County for the American Red
Cross Humanitarian Outreach.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RryER INDIAN COMMUNITY
RESOLUTION GR-145-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fulfill
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section 1 (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October,ZJ!, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quonrm of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; 1 ABSENT; g VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
GOVERNOR
ATTEST:
Y COUNCIL SECRETARY
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLINITY
SACATON, AZ 85147
RESOLUTION GR-l46-17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR THE ARIZONA MASONIC FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN,
CHILDREN AT RISK PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative goveming body of the Communityi and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition2l2 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; ard
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Aizonaproviding for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
tovtms, or counties for govemment services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for the Arizona Masonic Foundation for Children to train school educators to
identifr, intervene with and develop intervention plans for at risk students.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL\rED, that the Gila fuver Indian Community desires to
support this proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a grant in the
amount of $36,000.00 (thirty-six thousand dollars) to be paid within 45 days after
date of approval to Maricopa County for the Aizona Masonic Foundation for
Children, Children at Risk Program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RTVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
RESOLUTION GR-l46-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLYED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fulfilt
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section 1 (a) (7), (9), (1S) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, L960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, M, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quorum of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; l ABSENT; q VACANCY.
GILA RI\TER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
UNITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
SACATON, AZ 85L47
RESOLUTION GR.l47-17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR THE ARIZONA SCIENCE CENTER HANDS.ON SCIENCE
DISCOVERY PROGRAMS FOR LOW INCOME YOUTH
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative governing body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition202 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arizonaproviding for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall qualitv of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for the Arizona Science Center to provide access to meaningful science programs to
underserved youth in Maricopa County.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support this proposal for a period of one year and hereby approves a grant in the
amount of $50,000.00 (fifty thousand dollars) to be paid within 45 days after date
of approval to Maricopa County for the Arizona Science Center Hands-On
Science Discovery Programs for Low Income Youth.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RN'ER INDIAN COMMUNITY
RESOLUTION GR-147.17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fulfill
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section I (a) (7), (9), (f 8) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila fuver Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, W, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quorum of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; Z ABSENT; g VACANCY.
GILA RIYER INDIAN COMMUNITY
GOVERNOR
ATTEST:
NITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
o !f,,EEZ o
VBtzos\r
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
SACATON, AZ 85147
RESOLUTION GR.l48-17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR BOYS HOPE GIRLS HOPE OF ARIZONA SCHOLAR SUCCESS
PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Gila fuver Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative governing body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition202 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arizona providing for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for Boys Hope Girls Hope of Aizona to help high achieving students living in
poverty to graduate from college.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support a portion ofthis proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a
grant in the amount of $10,000.00 (ten thousand dollars) to be paid within 45 days
after date of approval to Maricopa County for Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona
Scholar Success Program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMTINITY
RESOLUTION GR-I48-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLYED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fuIfill
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Anicle XV, Section 1 (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, W, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quonrm of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; l ABSENT; q VACANCY.
GILA RIYER INDIAN COMMUNITY
GOVERNOR
ATTEST:
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
SACATON, AZ 85L47
RESOLUTION GR.l49-17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COTINTY FOR CIRCLE THE CITY MEDICAL RESPITE CENTER
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative goveming body of the Communityt and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition2}2 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Aizonaproviding for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for govemment services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as im exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Coturcil has reviewed aproposed application from Maricopa County
for Circle the City to provide critical medical respite care and wrap around services
to men and women experiencing homelessness while ill or injured.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL\rED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support a portion ofthis proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a
grant in the amount of $20,000.00 (twenty thousand dollars) to be paid within 45
days after date of approval to Maricopa County for Circle the City Medical
Respite Center.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMTII{ITY
RESOLUTION GR-I49-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as a.re necessary to fulfiil
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section I (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, 2N, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quorum of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; fABSENT; 0 VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
MUNITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLTNITY
SACATON, AZ 85L47
RESOLUTION GR.15O-I7
A RESOLUTION AT]-IHORIZING A GRANT AWARI} FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR CIVITAN FOUNDATION TRANSITIONING INTO EMPLOYMENT
PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative governing body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition2}2 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arizonaproviding for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (I2%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for the Civitan Foundation workforce development program for individuals with
intellectual and developmental disabilities.
NOW' THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support a portion ofthis proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a
grant in the amount of $10,000.00 (ten thousand dollars) to be paid within 45 days
after date of . approval to Maricopa County for the Civitan Foundation
Transitioning into Employment Program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
RESOLUTION GR-l50-I7
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Govemor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fuIfill
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section I (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River lndian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, M, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quomm of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; 1 ABSENT; q VACANCY.
ATTEST:
COUNCIL SECRETARY
. .
VBIzONLT -tEEZ
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLINITY
SACATON, AZ 85147
RESOLUTION GR-15I-17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR THE OFFICE OF SCHOOL HEALTH AND WELLNESS INITIATIVES
SMOOTHIE BIKE PROJECT
WIIEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative goveming body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition 202 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arizona providing for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percefi (12yo) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for govemment services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life ofresidents ofArizona; and
WHEREAS, the Commrurity Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa Cormty
for the Office of School Health and Wellness Initiatives to purchase Smoothie Bikes
to provide nutrition education and food demonstrations to school-aged children.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RXSOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support this proposal for a period of one year and hereby approves a grant in the
amount of $5,233.44 (five thousand two hundred thirty-thee dollars and forty-
four cents) to be paid within 45 days after date of approval to Maricopa County
for the Office of School Health and Wellness Initiatives Smoothie Bike Project.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Offrce of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RTYER INDIAN COMMTII\ITY
RESOLUTION GR-I5I-I7
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fulfill
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section 1 (a) (4, (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, 2N, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quomm of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; 7 ABSENT; q VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
MUNITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
.{Brz oN\
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLINITY
SACATON, AZ 951.47
RESOLUTION GR.152.17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR DUET: PARTNERS IN HEALTH AND AGING ESCORTED
TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative governing body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition 202 by the voters of Arizona in Novemb er 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arizona providing for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Cowrcil, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for Duet: Partners in Health and Aging to provide escorted, free-of-charge rides to
medical appointments and grocery stores for elders and adults with disabilities who
wishto remain living in their own homes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support this proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a grant in the
amount of $35,000.00 (thirty-five thousand dollars) to be paid within 45 days
after date of approval to Maricopa County for Duet: Partners in Health and Aging
Escorted Transportation Program
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
RESOLUTION GR-152-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLYED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as a.re necessary to fulfill
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section I (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, 2M, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quorum of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; l ABSENT; q VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
NITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
SBrz--oN\
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLINITY
SACATON, AZ 85L47
RESOLUTION GR-153-1,7
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR EQUINE SPIRIT PROGRAMS WARRIOR SPIRIT
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative goveming body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition2}2 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arizona providing for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for Equine Spirit Programs to provide health promotion education for veterans and
their families.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support this proposal for a period of three years and hereby approves a grant in
the amount of $75,000.00 (seventy-five thousand dollars) to be paid at $25,000.00
(twenty-five thousand dollars) by October 25, 2017, $25,000.00 (twenty-five
thousand dollars) by October 25, 2018, and $25,000.00 (twenty-five thousand
dollars) by October 25, 2019 to Maricopa County for Equine Spirit Programs
Warrior Spirit.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
RESOLUTION GR.I53-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fuIfiIl
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section I (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, M, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quorum of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; 7 ABSENT; Q VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
UNITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLINITY
SACATON, AZ 85L47
RESOLUTION GR-l54-17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMT]NITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR THE FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT OF MARICOPA COUNTY SALT
CEDAR MANAGEMENT AND FIRE HAZARD REDUCTION IN THE GILA RIVER
PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative goveming body of the Communityt and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition202 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arizonaproviding for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Cotrncil, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
maffier in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for the Flood Control District of Maricopa County to implement a pilot project to
reduce fire risk in the Gila River by removing salt cedar.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support this proposal for a period of three years and hereby approves a grant in
the amount of $210,000.00 (two hundred ten thousand dollars) to be paid at
$70,000.00 (seventy thousand dollars) by October 25, 2017, $70,000.00 (seventy
thousand dollars) by October 25,2018 and $70,000.00 (seventy thousand dollars)
by October 25, 2019 to Maricopa County for the Flood Control District of
Maricopa County Salt Cedar Management and Fire Hazard Reduction in the Gita
River Project.
GILA RryER INDIAN COMMTINITY
RESOLUTION GR-I54-I7
PAGE2OF2
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fuIfiIl
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section I (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, ?W, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quomm of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; 7 ABSENT; 0 VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
MUNITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLINITY
SACATON, AZ 85L47
RESOLUTION GR-155-17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR THE FRIENDLY HOUSE INC. CENTRAL PARK RECREATION
CENTER
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative governing body of the Communityt and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition202 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arizonaproviding for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall qualrty of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Cotrncil has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for Friendly House Inc. to provide tutoring and youth enrichment activities at the
Central Park Recreation Center.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLYED, that the Gila fuver Indian Community desires to
support a portion ofthis proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a
grant in the amount of $5,000.00 (five thousand dollars) to be paid within 45 days
after date of approval to Maricopa County for the Friendly House Inc. Central
Park Recreation Center.
BE IT FURTHER RESOL\rED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
RESOLUTION GR-I55-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fulfi1l
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section 1 (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October,2fi, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quorum of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; 1 ABSENT; q VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
UNITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
' -tfEZ' .
VBtzoNLr
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
SACATON, AZ 85147
RESOLUTION GR-l56.17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARE,D GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR THE ICM FOOD AND CLOTHING BANK CHILDREN'S NUTRITION
PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Gila fuver Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative governing body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition2}2 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Aizonaproviding for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those firnds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbtrsed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for ICM Food & Clothing Bank to provide healthy snacks through the Children's
Nutrition Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River lndian Community desires to
support this proposal for a period of one year and hereby approves a grant in the
amount of $20,000.00 (twenty thousand dollars) to be paid within 45 days after
date of approval to Maricopa County for the ICM Food and Clothing Bank
Children' s Nutrition Program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RTVER INDIAN COMMTINITY
RESOLUTION GR-I56-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fulfiIl
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section 1 (a) (7),(9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila fuver tndian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17,1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, M, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quorum of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; [ABSTAIN; l ABSENT; q VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
UNITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
. .
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VBIzONLT
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLINITY
SACATON, AZ 85L47
RESOLUTION GR.157-I7
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR THE LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY ARIZONA LOCAL
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative governing body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition2}2 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Atizonaproviding for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (I2%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for govemment services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Coturcil, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society to provide local financial assistance for
blood cancer patients of all ages undergoing blood cancer treatment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support a portion ofthis proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a
grant in the amount of $25,000.00 (twenty-five thousand dollars) to be paid within
45 days after date of approval to Maricopa County for the Leukemia and
Lymphoma Society Aizona Local Travel Assistance Program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RTVER INDIAN COMMLT\ITY
RESOLUTION GR-157-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fulfill
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section 1 (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River lndian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, Z!fr, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quomm of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; 7 ABSENT; q VACANCY.
GILA RI\TER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
NCIL SECRETARY
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMTINITY
SACATON, AZ 85147
RESOLUTION GR-158.17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR MARC COMMUNITY RESOURCES, INC. EMPLOYMENT TRAINING
AND DAY PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SEYERE DEVELOPMENTAL
DISABILITIES
WHEREAS, the Gila fuver Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative goveming body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition 202 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arrzonaproviding for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
torrrns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Commurity's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for Marc Community Resources, [nc. to construct an employment training and day
program for individuals with severe intellectual and developmental disabilities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support a portion ofthis proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a
grant in the amount of $45,000.00 (forty-five thousand dollars) to be paid within
45 days after date of approval to Maricopa County for the Marc Community
Resources, Inc. Employment Training and Day Program for Individuals with
Severe Developmental Disabilities.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMT,]-NITY
RESOLUTION GR-T58.17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fulfill
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section I (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17,1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, W, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quorum of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; Z ABSENT; q VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
MUNITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLINITY
SACATON, AZ 85147
RESOLUTION GR-159-17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR THE MARICOPA COUNTY EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY
TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATED TEACHING SYSTEMS
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative goveming body of the Communityi and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition202 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arizonaproviding for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for govemment services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for the Maricopa County Education Service Agency to provide technology for
student learning at the Aguilla School District.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support this proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a grant in the
amount of $5,824.00 (five thousand eight hundred twenty-four dollars) to be paid
within 45 days after date of approval to Maricopa County for the Maricopa
County Education Service Agency Technology Integrated Teaching Systems.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Offrce of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RTVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
RESOLUTION GR-159.17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOL\aED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fulfiII
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section I (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River lndian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, M, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quomm of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; l ABSENT; g VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
MMUNITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
. .
VBIzONLT -tEEtz
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLINITY
SACATON, AZ 85L47
RESOLUTION GR-l60.17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR THE MISSION OF MERCY ACCESS TO CARE FOR THE
MEDICALLY INDIGENT IN THE EAST VALLEY PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative governing body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition2}2 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arizona providing for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for Mission of Mercy to expand mobile medical services into the Easy Valley.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL\rED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support a portion ofthis proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a
grant in the amount of $20,000.00 (twenty thousand dollars) to be paid within 45
days after date of approval to Maricopa County for the Mission of Mercy Access
to Care for the Medically lndigent in the East Valley Project.
BE IT FURTHER RESOL\rED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
RESOLUTION GR-T6O-T7
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fuIfi1l
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section 1 (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22,1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17,1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, M., at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quorum of 10 members were present by a
vote of: l0 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; l ABSENT; q VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
UNITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
. .
VBIzONLT -tf,Etz
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMIINITY
SACATON, AZ 85147
RESOLUTION GR-I61.17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIYER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR THE NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA ESRD
PATIENT TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila fuver Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative governing body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition}}2 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Aizona providing for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise ofthe Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WIIEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for the National Kidney Foundation of Arizona to assist patients with end stage renal
disease (ESRD) who are unable to pay for transportation to dialysis or other urgent
medical appointments and when altemative resources are not available.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLYED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support a portion ofthis proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a
grant in the amount of $50,000.00 (fifty thousand dollars) to be paid within 45
days after date of approval to Maricopa County for the National Kidney
Foundation of Arizona ESRD Patient Transportation Program.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLDIITY
RESOLUTION GR-I6I-I7
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fuIfiIl
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section 1 (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, T960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, ZW, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quonrm of l0 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; l ABSENT; 0 VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
NCIL SECRETARY
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
SACATON, AZ 85L47
RESOLUTION GR-162-17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COT]NTY FOR THE PAZ DE CRISTO COMMUNITY CENTER HEALTHY MEALS
PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative governing body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition2)2 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; atd
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Aizona providing for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for govemment services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Commturity Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Commtrnity Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for Paz de Cristo Community Center to supplement their ongoing hunger progrcm
with an emphasis on healthy meals.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLYED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support this proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a grant in the
amount of $20,000.00 (twenty thousand dollars) to be paid within 45 days after
date of approval to Maricopa County for the Paz de Cristo Community Center
Healthy Meals Project.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RTYER INDIAN COMMTINITY
RESOLUTION GR-I62-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fulfill
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section I (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, 20[J., at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quorum of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; l ABSENT; q VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
MUNITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
Cntzonu\
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
SACATON, AZ 85T47
RESOLUTION GR.l63-17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RI\TER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR THE PHOENIX INDIAN CENTER URBAN AMERICAN INDIAN
CULTURAL ENRICHMENT PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative governing body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition202 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arizonaproviding for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Coturcil, as iul exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for the Phoenix Indian Center to provide American Indian cultural classes, seminars
& storytelling sessions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support a portion ofthis proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a
grant in the amount of $ 10,000.00 (ten thousand dollars) to be paid within 45 days
after date of approval to Maricopa County for the Phoenix Indian Center Urban
American Indian Cultural Enrichment Project.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RrvER INDIAN COMMLINITY
RESOLUTION GR-l63-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Govemor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fulfill
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section I (a) (7), (9), (1S) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, N, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quorum of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; l ABSENT; q VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
rre--
ATTEST:
UNITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLINITY
SACATON, AZ 85147
RESOLUTION GR-l64.17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR RYAN HOUSE END OF LIFE CARE PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Gila fuver Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative governing body of the Community: and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition}}2 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Anzona providing for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Commurity Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for Ryan House to provide end of life and hospice services for terminally ill
children.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support this proposal for a period of one year and hereby approves a grant in the
amount of $50,000.00 (fifty thousand dollars) to be paid within 45 days after date
of approval to Maricopa County for Ryan House End of Life Care Program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RryER INDIAN COMMLTNITY
RESOLUTION GR-I64-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fuIfilI
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section I (a) (7), (9), (1S) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 7960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October,\U-, at a Regular Community Councii
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quorum of l0 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; l ABSENT; g VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
UNITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
38ffi-N\
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLINITY
SACATON, AZ 85L47
RESOLUTION GR-l65.17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR THE SOUTHWEST AUTISM RESEARCH AND RESOURCE CENTER
INTENSIVE PARENT TRAINING PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative goveming body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition202 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arizonaproviding for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds diskibuted to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center to provide parent training for
families living in rural or remote areas of Aizona who support a young child
diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLYED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support this proposal for a period of two years and hereby approves a grant in the
amount of $150,000.00 (one hundred fifty thousand dollars) to be paid at
$75,000.00 (seventy-five thousand dollars) by October 25,2017 and $75,000.00
(seventy-five thousand dollars) by October 25,2018 to Maricopa County for the
Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center Intensive Parent Training
Program.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
RESOLUTION GR.I65-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLYED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Govemor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fulfill
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section I (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October,2fi, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quomm of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; 7 ABSENT; q VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
MUNITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLINITY
SACATON, AZ 85147
RESOLUTION GR-l66.17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR SOLDIER'S BEST FRIEND SERVICE/THERAPEUTIC DOG
TRAINING PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative goveming body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition2}2 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona: and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Aizona providing for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for government services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall qualiqv of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Coturcil has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for Soldier's Best Friend to help veterans lessen the symptoms of PTSD and/or TBI
through a service/therapeutic companion dog program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila fuver Indian Community desires to
support this proposal for a period of two years and hereby approves a grant in the
amount of $100,000.00 (one hundred thousand dollars) to be paid at $50,000.00
(fifty thousand dollars) by October 25, 2017 and $50,000.00 (fifty thousand
dollars) by October 25, 2018 to Maricopa County for Soldier's Best Friend
Service/Therapeutic Dog Training Program.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
RESOLUTION GR-166-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fulfill
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section 1 (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, W, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quorum of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; l ABSENT; q VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMTINITY
ATTEST:
. .
VBIzONLT -tEEZ
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMLINITY
SACATON, AZ 85147
RESOLUTION GR-l67-17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REYENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA UNIFIED STRATEGY FOR
SCHOOLS
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative goveming body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition202 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arizonaproviding for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (12%) of the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for govemment services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those fi.rnds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life of residents of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for Special Olympics Aizonato provide a Unified Strategy for Schools for students
with and without disabilities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support this proposal for a period of one year and hereby approves a grant in the
amount of $5,000.00 (five thousand dollars) to be paid within 45 days after date
of approval to Maricopa County for Special Olympics Arizona Unified Strategy
for Schools.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Office of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RTVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
RESOLUTION GR-167-I7
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Governor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as are necessary to fulfiIl
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section 1 (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila fuver Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October,M, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quomm of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; l ABSENT; q VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
NITY COUNCIL SECRETARY
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
SACATON, AZ 85147
RESOLUTION GR-l68-17
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE GILA RIVER
INDIAN COMMUNITY'S STATE SHARED GAMING REVENUES TO MARICOPA
COUNTY FOR THE SUN CITY FIRE DISTRICT THERMAL IMAGING CAMERA
REPLACEMENT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community (the "Community") is a federally recognized
Indian tribe and sovereign nation; and
WHEREAS, the Gila River Indian Community Council (the "Community Council") is the
legislative goveming body of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Proposition 202 by the voters of Arizona in November 2002 set the
stage for a new gaming compact between the State of Arizona and the
Community, including a provision for the sharing of gaming revenues with the
State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, the Community has entered into a fully executed compact with the State of
Arizona providing for gaming within the Community; and
WHEREAS, the compact allows that up to twelve percent (120/o) ol the Community's state-
shared revenue can be retained by the Community for distributions to cities,
towns, or counties for govemment services that benefit the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Community Council, as an exercise of the Community's sovereignty, decides the
manner in which those funds distributed to cities, towns, and counties should be
disbursed so as to improve the overall quality of life ofresidents ofArizona; and
WHEREAS, the Commrurity Council has reviewed a proposed application from Maricopa County
for the Sun City Fire District to replace thermal imaging cameras to improve
firefighter task, tactical and strategic operational readiness.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Gila River Indian Community desires to
support this proposal for a period ofone year and hereby approves a gmnt in the
amount of $54,090.00 (fifty-four thousand ninety dollars) to be paid within 45
days after date of approval to Maricopa County for the Sun City Fire District
Thermal Imaging Camera Replacement Program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Community's Ofiice of Special Funding is authorized
to sign and submit such documents as are necessary to effectuate and administer
this grant.
GILA RTVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
RESOLUTION GR-168-17
PAGE 2 OF 2
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Governor, or in his absence, the Lieutenant Govemor,
is hereby authorized to sign and execute such documents as a.re necessary to fulfiII
the intent of this resolution.
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to authority contained in Article XV, Section 1 (a) (7), (9), (18) and Section 4 of the
amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Gila River Indian Community, ratified by the Tribe
January 22, 1960 and approved by the Secretary of the Interior on March 17, 1960, the foregoing
Resolution was adopted on the 04th day of October, M, at a Regular Community Council
Meeting held in District 3, Sacaton, AZ, at which a quorum of 10 members were present by a
vote of: 10 FOR; 0 OPPOSE; 0 ABSTAIN; Z ABSENT; g VACANCY.
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
ATTEST:
. .
VBr2oN\r -t,f,E7