Resolution No 5709

RESOLUTION NO. 5709 
 
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHANDLER, 
ARIZONA, AUTHORIZING THE GRANT APPLICATION FOR AND THE 
ACCEPTANCE OF AN INDIAN GAMING REVENUE SHARING GRANT 
FROM THE GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY ON BEHALF OF THE 
CHANDLER POLICE DEPARTMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $78,090. 
 
WHEREAS, pursuant to A.R.S. § 5-601.02, Indian tribes entering into a tribal-state gaming 
compact shall contribute monies to “… cities, towns and counties … for government services 
that  benefit the general public, including public safety, mitigation of impacts of gaming, and 
promotion of commerce and economic development”; and 
 
WHEREAS, Indian tribes entering into a tribal-state gaming compact have various grant 
application procedures for evaluating which cities, towns, and counties, and which government 
services, will receive gaming revenue sharing contributions pursuant to A.R.S. § 5-601.02; and 
 
WHEREAS, the Chandler Police Department (the “Department”) submitted an application for an 
Indian gaming revenue sharing grant to the Gila River Indian Community and in return received 
written confirmation of award approval in the amount of $78,090; and 
 
WHEREAS, the Department has requested that the City authorize the application and acceptance 
of such Indian gaming revenue sharing grant funding from the Gila River Indian Gaming 
Community in the amount of $78,090 for the purpose of supporting the Department’s drug 
testing enhancement project and the purchase of handheld narcotics analyzers that quickly obtain 
preliminary identification of a suspected drug, as more fully described in the application 
materials prepared by the Department, which are incorporated herein by reference; and 
 
WHEREAS, the City Manager’s Office has reviewed the application materials and believes that 
the funding request described in the application materials qualifies as being for government related 
services that benefit the general public and is consistent with the City’s Administrative Regulation 
regarding such grant applications. 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, 
as follows: 
 
Section 1.  
Authorizing the grant application for and the acceptance of an Indian gaming 
revenue sharing grant from the Gila River Indian Community on behalf of the 
Chandler Police Department in the amount of $78,090 for the purpose set forth 
in this Resolution.  
 
Section 2.  
Authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to sign all related documents on 
behalf of the City of Chandler and perform all acts necessary to give effect to this 
Resolution.

Resolution 5709 
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, this ____ d ay 
of June, 2023. 
ATTEST: 
CITY CLERK 
MAYOR 
CERTIFICATION 
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 5709 was duly passed and 
adopted by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, at a regular meeting held on the 
_____  day of June, 2023, and that a quorum was present thereat. 
CITY CLERK 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
CITY ATTORNEY