Resolution No. 26-02

RESOLUTION NO. 26-02

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF
GRANT APPLICATION FOR THE RECREATIONAL TRAILS PROGRAM.

WHEREAS, in 1991 the United States Congress passed Public
Law 102-240, wherein it created the Recreational Trails Program
(“RTP”) which provides funding to states to develop and maintain
recreational trails and trail-related facilities for motorized
and non-motorized trail uses; and

WHEREAS, Arizona State Parks (“Parks”) is responsible for
the administration of the Statewide RTP Project (“Project”) and
adoption and enforcement of rules and procedures governing
applications submitted by eligible Project sponsors; and

WHEREAS, the rules and procedures established by Parks
require a Project sponsor to certify by resolution the approval
of applications, signature authorization, availability of local
matching funds and authorization to sign Project-related
documents.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION ARIZONA, AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION I:

Staff is authorized to submit an application to Parks for RTP
funds and the mayor is authorized to sign applications,
contracts and other related documents for receipt and use of
grant funds for the RTP grant to replace signage along the Sheep
Drive Multi-Use trail horse crossings in an amount of $10,000.

SECTION II:

The City of Apache Junction agrees to comply with all pertinent
grant submittal procedures, guidelines, policies and
requirements.

SECTION III:

The City of Apache Junction appoints the director of the City of
Apache Junction Parks and Recreation Department or her designee
as its agent to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all

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documents including, but not limited to, applications,
agreements, amendments, billing statements and other related
materials which may be necessary for the completion of the
Projects.

PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF

APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, THIS DAY OF
, 20
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS —_ DAY OF
20
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WALTER “CHIP” WILSON
Mayor

ATTEST:

EVIE MCKINNEY
City Clerk

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

FE 6.3.26

RICHARD J. STERN
City Attorney

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