Resolution 5838 Dignity Health Salr River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community

RESOLUTION NO. 5838 
 
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHANDLER, 
ARIZONA, APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT 
BETWEEN THE SALT RIVER PIMA-MARICOPA INDIAN COMMUNITY 
AND THE CITY OF CHANDLER FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF A PASS-
THROUGH INDIAN GAMING REVENUE SHARING GRANT IN THE 
AMOUNT OF $50,000 TO DIGNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION-EAST 
VALLEY; AND AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF RELATED PASS-
THROUGH GRANT APPLICATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT. 
 
WHEREAS, under 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, those 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, Dignity Health Foundation-East Valley, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, 
submitted an application for an Indian gaming revenue sharing grant to the Salt River Pima-
Maricopa Indian Community and in return received written confirmation of award approval in 
the amount of $50,000 for the purpose of prescription medications, medical services, and 
medication access services for underserved patients, as more specifically described in the 
application materials prepared by Dignity Health Foundation-East Valley, which application 
materials are incorporated herein by reference; and 
 
WHEREAS, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community requests that the City enter into 
an intergovernmental agreement to govern the payment and distribution of the pass-through 
Indian gaming revenue sharing grant in the amount of $50,000 to Dignity Health Foundation-East 
Valley. 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, 
as follows:  
 
Section 1.  
Approving the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) between the Salt River 
Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and the City of Chandler for the distribution 
of a pass-through Indian gaming revenue sharing grant in the amount of $50,000 
to Dignity Health Foundation-East Valley and authorizing the Mayor or his 
designee to execute the IGA on behalf of the City of Chandler. 
 
Section 2.  
Authorizing the submission of the Dignity Health Foundation-East Valley grant 
application materials to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community for a 
pass-through Indian gaming revenue sharing grant.

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Section 3.  
Authorizing acceptance of the grant up to $50,000 on behalf of Dignity Health 
Foundation-East Valley and directing that within ten (10) days of the City’s receipt 
of any grant funds from the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community pursuant 
to the grant application by Dignity Health Foundation-East Valley, City staff will 
mail a check to Dignity Health Foundation-East Valley covering one hundred 
percent (100%) of the funds received from the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian 
Community. 
 
Section 4.  
The City, by virtue of this Resolution, is simply acting as a financial conduit 
between the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Dignity Health 
Foundation-East Valley, and is in no way: 
 
a. Agreeing or obligating itself to monitor or report on the expenditure of any 
grant funding distributed to or on behalf of Dignity Health Foundation-East 
Valley; or 
 
b. Guaranteeing or warranting the accuracy, completeness or truthfulness of 
the information set forth in the application materials prepared by the Dignity 
Health Foundation-East Valley; or 
 
c. Supervising or taking any responsibility regarding the actions or activities 
undertaken by the Dignity Health Foundation-East Valley; or 
 
d. Representing that Dignity Health Foundation-East Valley either has or does 
not have other sources of funding relating to the intended use of grant 
funding set forth in this Resolution, including funding from grant 
applications made on behalf of Dignity Health Foundation-East Valley to 
other Indian tribes.  
 
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, this 
_____ day of ___________, 2024. 
 
ATTEST: 
 
 
 
CITY CLERK 
MAYOR

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CERTIFICATION 
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 5838 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