Resolution No. 5791

City of Chandler — Regular Meeting (2024-04-04)

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RESOLUTION NO. 5791 
 
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHANDLER, 
ARIZONA AUTHORIZING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT TO 
ACCEPT $218,132 OF AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FUNDS, OR SUCH 
HIGHER AMOUNT AS MAY BE AWARDED IF WEATHER CONDITIONS 
WARRANT AND ADDITIONAL FUNDING IS AVAILABLE, FROM 
MARICOPA COUNTY TO SUPPORT HEAT RELEIF SERVICES FOR THE 
CITY OF CHANDLER; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO 
TAKE ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE TO CARRY OUT 
THE 
INTENT 
OF 
THIS 
RESOLUTION 
AND 
ADMINISTER 
THE 
AGREEMENT. 
 
WHEREAS, Maricopa County acting by and through its Department of Public Health (“MCDPH”) 
notified the City of Chandler that it would receive up to $218,132 of American Rescue Plan Act 
(“ARPA”) funds to implement heat relief services in the City of Chandler (“the city”); and 
 
WHEREAS, the purpose of the Intergovernmental Agreement (“IGA”) is to increase access to heat 
relief in locations that are accessible to those most in need of services by increasing the number of 
heat relief locations and expanding heat relief center hours of operation 7 days per week during 
high heat hours from May 1, 2024 through September 30, 2024 or longer as weather conditions 
warrant and funding availability allows; and 
 
WHEREAS, the heat relief locations shall meet basic needs by ensuring air-conditioned space, 
hydration, and food are available to allow people to recover from heat exposure; and 
 
WHEREAS, the city seeks to implement heat relief services in compliance with the requirements 
set forth by the MCDPH within its geographic boundaries. 
 
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, 
as follows: 
 
Section 1. 
Accepts American Rescue Plan Act funds in an amount up to $218,132 from 
MCDPH or such higher amount as may be awarded if weather conditions warrant 
and additional funding is available for heat relief services.  
 
Section 2. 
Authorizes the Mayor to execute an IGA with Maricopa County on behalf of the 
City of Chandler in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit “A.”  
 
Section 3. 
Authorizes the City Manager, or designee, to take all actions necessary or 
appropriate to carry out the intent of this Resolution and administer the IGA.

Resolution No. 5791 
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, this _____ day 
of ________________, 2024. 
ATTEST: 
CITY CLERK  
MAYOR 
CERTIFICATION 
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 5791 was duly passed and 
adopted by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, at a regular meeting held on the 
____ day of   
 
, 2024, and that a quorum was present thereat. 
CITY CLERK 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
CITY ATTORNEY

Exhibit “A”