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Intergovernmental Agreement
Between
Maricopa County and The Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation
To
Provide Funds for Promoting Public Programs
In Maricopa County
And
Surrouuding Communities
Pursuant To A Tribal Revenue Sharing Agreement
Authorized By
Section 12 Payment of Regulatory Costs; Tribal Contributions
Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation and State of Arizona
Gaming Compact, As Amended in 2021,
And
A.R.S. § 5-601.02
Fort McDowell, Arizona
Intergovernmental Agreement
Between
Maricopa County and The Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation to
Provide Funds for Promoting Public Programs
in Maricopa County and Surrounding Communities
This Intergovernmental A1c,࠱·eement (this "Agreement") is entered into by and between Maricopa
County, a political subdivision of the state of Arizona (the "County"), and the Fort McDowell Yavapai
Nation (the "Nation"), a Federally-Recognized Indian Tribe, pursuant to Section 12 Payment of
Regulatory Costs; Tribal Contributions ("Section 12") of the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation and State
of Arizona Gaming Compact as amended in 2021 (the "Compact") and A.R.S. § 5-601.02.
Recitals
A. Pursuant to Section l 2(d) of the Compact and A.KS.§ 5-601.02, the County and Nation may enter into
an agreement with one another for the distribution of 12% of the Nation's annual contribution uuder
Section l2(b)(2) of the Compact to cities, towns, or counties for government services that benefit the
general public, including public safety, mitigation of impacts of gaming. or promotion of commerce
and economic development.
B, The Nation is authorized by Section 13(A)(l5) of Article V, Legislative Branch, of the Constitution of
the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation to consult, negotiate, contract, and conclude and perform
agreements with Federal, state, local governments and Indian tribes, as well as any person, association,
partnership, corporation, government or other private entities.
C. The County is authorized by A.R.S. §§ 5-601.02 and 11-952 to enter into agreements with Indian Tribes
for the purpose of accepting distributions to cities, towns, or counties for governmental services that
benefit the general public, including public safety, mitigation of impacts of gaming, or promotion of
commerce and economic development.
D. The County and Nation desire to enter into this Agreement to provide funds for the purpose of
promoting public programs in the State of Arizona and specifically Maricopa County and surrounding
communities, as designated
the Nation, hereinafter referred to as the "Designated Entities," as more
particularly described in fulill1iL& attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
E. The County and Nation desire to enter into this Agreement to define the terms and conditions of the
Nations' funding of the Designated Entities.
F.
The amount of $20,000.00 is hereby made available for the Designated Entities from revenue generated
by the Nation's Gaming Ent࠲࠳prise also known as the We-Ko-Pa Casino Resmt.
G. TI1e Nation intends to provide $20,000.00 (the "Fuuds"), which represents a portion of its contribution
pursuant to a Tribal Revenue Sharing Agreement authorized by Section 12 of the Compact and A.R.S.
§ 5-601.02.
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Entities
Hunkapai Programs, Inc.
American Indian Veterans
Memorial Org.
Phoenix Children's Hospital
TOTAL
EXHIBIT A
DESIGNATED ENTITIES
Purpose
Award
Therapeutic PTSD
$10,000.00
Program for first responders
Flag and pole purchase $5,000.00
Mobile sensory station $5,000.00
$20,000.00
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Contact
Chairman Thomas Galvin
Chairman Thomas Galvin
Chairman Thomas Galvin