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    Proposed tribal supplemental
budget for calendar year 2007
In July, 2007, the Twenty-
Fourth Tribal Council identified
as a priority thé:
“Adoption and active imple­
mentation o f a long-term stra­
tegic plan for the economy that
will generate significant on-res­
e rv atio n jo b s and revenues
needed to fund other Tribal pri­
orities”
This proposed Tribal Supple­
mental budget (Resolution N o.
10,802 below) is posted for the in­
formation o f enrolled members
o f the Confederated Tribes o f
Warm Springs. This budget will
authorize the expenditure o f
T rib al reso u rces to provide
funding to move forward in ad­
dressing the above mentioned
priority. Specifically, this bud­
get will allocate funds for eco-
nomic development in <2007.
The expenditures will include
up to $ 2 0 0 ,0 0 0 to fund the
W SFPI long-term economic fea­
sibility study;, up to $85,000 for
the initial set up and funding o f
“Native Ametidream”; up to
$ 2 5 0 ,0 0 0 fo r m arketing and
sales o f Tectonite products; up
to $300,000 fo r the develop­
ment, administration and over­
sight o f programs to provide
entrepreneurial assistance and
up to $ 2 ,500,000 to support
economic development on the
reservation, including complet­
ing the feasibility analysis o f the
Bear Springs Project.
. The Sources for the above
expenditures will come from a
$1 million dividend from Warm
Springs Power & Water Enter­
prises and distribution o f the
lesser o f $2.1 million or the
amount in excess o f $4.5 mil­
lion from the B IA loan account.
This 2007 proposed Supple­
mental Tribal Budget was ap­
proved for posting by the Tribal
Council in accordance with Tribal
Appropriation Ordinance No. 67,
and Article V, Section 1 (t) o f the
Tribal Constitution and By-laws,
as amended. This budget will be
posted at the main Administration
building, the Warm Springs Post
Office, the Warm Springs Mar­
ket, the IH S - building, the
Simnasho Long House and the
Three Warriors Market
Charles R. Calica, Secre­
tary-Treasurer.
R onald Suppah, T rib al
Council Chairman.
Supplemental budget resolution
Whereas nearly eight in ten Warm Springs Budget O rd i­
tribal members in an opinion nance No. 67 that Tribal Coun­
survey said they would focus cil hereby direct the posting o f
Confederated Tribes o f Warm a supplemental budget to pro­
Springs resources over the next vide f o r on-reservation 'eco­
five years on a stro n g er nomic development as follows:
economy and more jobs on the
Up fo < $200,0,00 'to fund the
reservation; and,
Warm Springs Forest Products
Whereas on July 18, 2007, Industries, long-term economic
the Twenty-Fourth Tribal Coun­ feasibility study being prepared
cil proclaimed its commitment with joint input o f the W SFPI
to prioritize the use o f tribal sta ff and independent forest
resources for six purposes, the product experts;
fist among them:
Up to $85,000 for the initial
“Adoption and active imple­ set-up and funding o f “Native
mentation o f a long-term stra­ Ameridreams,” a down payment
tegic plan for the economy that assistance program that will pro­
will generate significant on-res­ vide assistance to low-income
erv atio n jo b s and revenues A m e ricâ tis,' inclu ding tribal
needed to fund o ther tribal - m em bers, seeking to buy a
prioritites,” and,
HUD-financed home;
Up to $250,000 for market­
W hereas by R eso lu tio n
1 0 ,6 6 8 passed O c to b e r 12, ing and sales o f Tectonite prod­
200'6, Tribal Council directed ucts, providing that issues re­
several persons and organiza­ lated to ownership and manage­
tions to identify and evaluate m ent o f the venture are re­
for the purposes and amounts
indicated in the Supplemental
Budget, provided that all Con­
stitutional provisions are met
and the Secretary o f the Inte­
rior or authorized representative
approves such a budget as evi­
denced by signing the certifica­
tion. Resolution No. 10,802.
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velopmetit, administration, and
oversight o f programs to pro­
vide entrepreneurial support,
training and planning assistance
to tribal members committed to
developing their own businesses,
and for the oversight, adminis­
tration and growth o f the Tribes’
smaller business enterprises;
Up to $2,500,000 to support
economic development on the
reservation including complet­
ing the feasibility analysis o f the
Bear Springs project; and,
Be it further resolved that
the funds, if appropriated, will
be comprised o f a $1 million
dividend from Warm Springs
Power and Water Enterprises
and distribution o f the lesser q f
$2.1 million or the amount in
excess o f $4.5 million (as o f le­
gal date o f im plem entation)
from the B IA loan account; and,
Be it further resolved that
the funds, if appropriated, will
be placed in a separate tribal
fund and will remain available
until expended; and,
Be it further resolved that
a copy o f the approved Supple­
mental Budget Resolution shall
be immediately posted in no
fewer than three public places
on the reservation for the re­
quired period, and that at least
one public hearing will be held
at least 30 days prior to the ex­
penditure o f any funds m en­
tioned herein, and that the en­
tire supplemental process will
take at least 90 days; and,
Be it further resolved that
the Secretary-Treasurer o f the
Confederated Tribes o f Warm
Springs Reservation o f Oregon
is hereby authorized to proceed
with the expenditure o f funds
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sp ecific p ro je c ts w ith th e p o te n - , solved to .th e T rib es’ satisfaction;
tial tti' Sfabilizfe or Jenhahdei1 the
reserv ation econom y, in re ­
sponse to which directive over
25 individual tribal members, six
tribal enterprises, three admin­
istrative departments, represen­
tatives from OSU, tribal attor­
neys, and tribal consultants per­
form ed significant work and
prepared a comprehensive re­
port on economic strategy-to
Tribal Council; and,
Whereas the membership
and Tribal Council desire to en­
courage small business develop­
ment and private entrepreneur-
ship am ong tribal m em bers,
which requires resources for
education, training, and business
advice; and,
W h ereas T rib a l C o u n cil
wishes that assistance, oversight,
marketing, and administrative
support be available to the
Tribes’ smaller business enter­
prises; and,
W h ereas T rib a l C o u n cil
fro m tim e to tim e requ ires
trusted, informed, and profes­
sional economic and business
advice; and, -
W h ereas the 2007 budget
does not include funds to sup­
port the needs identified above;
and,
Whereas the need to move
forward with economic devel­
opm ent on the reservation is
sufficient to justify a supplement
to the 2007 budget; now, there­
fore,.
Be it resolved by the
Twenty-Fourth Tribal Council o f
the C o n fed erated T rib e s o f
Warm Springs Reservation o f
Oregon, pursuant to Article V,
Section l(t) and (u) o f the Tribal
Constitution and By-Laws (as
am ended), and A rticle Vi o f
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