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    Spiíygy Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon
April 23, 2 0 0 9
Page 9
Tribal Council Resolutions
Budget items
Resolution no. 11,053
Whereas the Tribal Council
for the Confederated Tribes o f
the Warm Springs Reservation
o f O regon has reviewed the fi­
nal revenue and expenditure lev­
els and financial results o f the
Tribes’ 2008 Fiscal Year and has
determ ined that a num ber o f
capital projects and reserve ac­
counts were n o t fully expended
an d th e rem ain in g balances
should be made available for ex­
penditure in Fiscal Year 2009;
and,
Whereas the Tribal Council
has further determined that sev­
eral initiatives must have contin­
ued funding during the 2009 Fis­
cal Year for which funds have
n o t been appropriated in the
Tribes’ 2009 approved budget;
and,
Whereas the Tribal Council
has determ ined that the m ost
appropriate m ethod by which to
make prior year savings available
for expenditure in a subsequent
fiscal year is by resolution; now,
therefore,
•
Be it resolved by th e
Twenty-Fourth Tribal Council
o f the Confederated Tribes o f
the Warm Springs Reservation
o f O regon, pursuant to Article
V, Section 1 (f)and(t) o f the
T ribal C o n stitu tio n and By-
Laws, as amended, that the fol­
lowing 2008 budget savings be
authorized for im m ediate ex­
p e n d itu re in C alen d ar Year
2009:
C arry o v er o f M ulti-Y ear
Projects Previously A pproved
by Tribal Council
Phase II L itigation—A d d t’l
E x p e r t & A tto rn e y Fees:
$100,000.
T e c to n ite p ro je c t — 2007
Supplemental: 146,881.
E co n o m ic D ev elo p m e n t—'
2007 S u p p lem en tal B udget:
178,218.
Total: $425,099.
New Items
Schoen/H agen: 64,760.
O ther Leases: 2,762.
C o m p u te r M a in ten an ce:
40,422.
H igh Lookee Maintenance:
42,621.
C arpentry Revolving W ar­
ranty: 34,974.
Crushing Royalty: 33,973.
Fund Balance (Unallocated)
68,897.
Total Reserves: 1,195,621.
Fisheries D epartm ent — 50%
o f Revenue Increase: $5,639.
S an itatio n D e p a rtm e n t —
S im n ash o D rin k in g W ater:
14,800.
Challenge Fund—E conom ic
Stimulus Projects: 1,154,518.
Tribal C ouncil Em ergency
Fund — Replenish: 25,0t)0.
FMS Cashiering M odule —
Cash Track Gov: 61,840.
N ew Annual Report to Tribal
Members: 15,000.
O regon 150 Committee E x­
penses: 25,000.
Vital Stats Additional Fund­
ing: 99,000.
Daycare Potential Subsidy:
185,000.
U npaid F itness C hallenge
Shirts: 2,700.
Total: $1,588,497.
Water & Sewer: 996,695.
Rounding: 2
Total Capital & Reserve
Budget: $6,536,323.
Emergency Fund: $75,000
Challenge Fund: 648,356
Total Special Revenue:
$723,356.’
(Matching funds for Stimu­
lus Projects reverts to Working
Capital if n ot committed by D e­
cember 31, 2009.)
Capital Funds:
Prior Approved Projects and
Balance as o f 12-31-2008
M otor Vehicles: $154,398.
Housing Revolving: 916,362.
Buildings: 1,916,027.
Equipm ent: 801,3.08.
Artifacts: 52,711.
Land: 503,199
Capital Projects Total:
$4,344,005.
Reserves:
Forestry Building: $434,223.
A d m in istra tio n B uilding:
169,474.
A gency L onghouse Floor:
24,717.
Simnasho Longhouse Floor:
11,932.
Building Repair: 83,997.
ECE Building Maintenance:
1,259.
C ru sh in g -P it R estoration:
41,554.
Insurance: 83,166.
Vehicle Pool Major Repair:
27,788.
Vehicle Pool Physical D am ­
age: 29,102.
Total: $9,273,275.
now, therefore,
Be it resolved, these funds
shall be available for expenditure
until they are fully expended and
until the capital projects, special
revenue and program initiatives
are co m p leted an d until th e
funds in the capital reserve ac­
counts are expended; and,
Be it further resolved the
S ecretary -T reasu rer and th e
C hief O perations O fficer shall
make every reasonable effort to
complete the capital projects au­
thorized and fully funded in as
expeditious a manner as possible
and shall advise the Tribal Coun­
cil o f any major problems that
may prevent such completion;
and,
Be it further resolved that
the Secretary-Treasurer o f the
C o n fed erated T rib es of th e
W arm Springs Reservation o f
O regon ishereby authorized to
proceed with the expenditure o f
fu n d s fo r th e p u rp o ses and
amounts indicated in this reso­
lu tio n , p o ss ib ly su b je c t to
change for audit adjustments.
Grant for
families
Resolution no. 11,056
Whereas the Tribal Council
is the duly elected governing
b o d y fo r th e C o n fe d e ra te d
T ribes o f th e W arm Springs
R e se rv a tio n
of
O re g o n
(CTWSRO) and operates under
the authority o f the Constitu­
tion and By-laws o f CTWSRO,
approved February 14,1938, to
protect and prom ote the general
welfare o f its members; and,
Whereas Tribal Council and
the Elders have recognized that
the m ost valuable resource o f
the CTWSRO is its children, our
children’s grandchildren, and
our families; and,
Whereas Tribal Council un­
derstands that there are many
factors that contribute to fam­
ily and domestic violence, the
neglect, abuse, and endanger­
m ent o f tribal children, includ­
ing, but n ot limited to, gang vio­
lence, the use and abuse o f al­
cohol, m etham phetam ine and
other illegal drugs by the parents
and guardians o f the children;
and,
Whereas Tribal Council con­
siders that quick response to the
needs o f the victims o f family
violence cases on the reserva­
tion, providing services to vic­
tims o f family violence and the
prevention o f family violence
on the reservation to be o f high
importance; and,
Whereas our tribal families
will benefit from maintaining,
continuing, and improving the
efficiency o f the tribal Victims
o f Crimes Services (VOCS) de­
partm ent and o ther tribal de­
partm ents working "with family
violence prevention, crime vic­
tim services,' investigation and
prosecution; and, ’
Whereas, as per the Federal
Register, Vol. 74, No. 53, po­
tential g ran t fu n d s over two
years are available from the U.
S. D epartm ent o f H ealth and
H um an Services (HHS), A d ­
m inistration for Children and
Fam ilies th ro u g h the Family
Violence Prevention and Ser­
vices A ct(FV PSA) to N ative
A m erican T rib es (including
A laska N ative V illages) and
Tribal Organizations G rant Pro­
gram (FVPSA) for the m ainte­
nance and expansion o f the ex­
isting tribal VOCS departm ent
to assist the needs o f family vio­
lence victims on the reservation,
provide related services, and
work toward the prevention o f
such family violence; now, there­
fore,
Be it resolved by th e
Twenty-Fourth Tribal Council
o f the Confederated Tribes o f
the Warm Springs Reservation
o f O regon, pursuant to Article
V, Section 1 (d), (1) and (p) o f
the Tribal C onstitution and By-
Laws, that the Secretary-Trea­
surer is authorized to apply for
the FY09 FVPSA G rant to N a­
tive American Tribes from the
HHS, Administration for Chil­
d re n , Y o u th a n d F am ilies
(ACYF), Family and Youth Ser­
vice Bureau (FYSB) and to ad­
minister the grant programs and
activities fu n d ed u n d e r th e
FVPSA grant; and,
Be it further resolved that
the Secretary-Treasurer is autho­
rized to negotiate and execute
any application or award docu­
m ents in connection herewith
the FVPSA grant, including any
m odifications th e re to as r e ­
quired.
Settlement
Resolution no. 10,997
■ Whereas the- Confederated
T rib e s 'o f th e Warm Springs
R eservation o f O reg o n (the
“T rib e ”) has e n te re d in to a
Setdem ent Agreement with the
U n ite d S tates G o v e rn m e n t
(“United States”) to settle a law­
suit against the U nited States in
the United States C ourt o f Fed­
eral Claims, Case No. 02-126L,
for money damages for breach
o f trust duty in managing the
Tribe’s m onetary and non-m on-
etary trust assets; and,
Whereas Tribal Council has
been advised that paym ent o f
funds from the U nited States
Judgm ent F und to satisfy the
Settlement Agreem ent between
the Tribe and the United States
must be distributed pursuant to
th e In d ia n T rib al Ju d g m e n t
Funds Use or D istribution A ct
(25 U.S.C. §1401 et. seq.).(the
“A ct”); and,
Whereas Section 1403(a)(1)
o f the A ct requires th a t the
Tribal Council develop and sub­
m it to the Secretary o f Interior
a “Use and D istribution Plan”
providing fo r the disposition o f
the settlem ent funds; and,
Whereas the Tribal Council
has reviewed and approves o f
the Tribal Use and D istribution
Plan attached to this Resolution
and marked Exhibit “A”; which
provides th a t the settlem ent
funds shall be available for ex­
penditure by the tribal govern­
ing body in accord with and pur­
suant to the Settlement Agree­
m ent approved by Tribal C oun­
cil; now, therefore,
Be it resolved by th e
(Twenty-Fourth) Tribal Council
o f the Confederated Tribes o f
the Warm Springs Reservation
o f O regon, pursuant to Article
V, Section 1(a), (f), (1), and (u)
o f the C o n stitu tio n and By-
Laws, that the Tribal D istribu­
tion Plan (attached to this Reso­
lution as Exhibit “A”) is hereby
adopted and subm itted to the
Secretary o f Interior for pur­
poses o f satisfying the require­
m ents o f 25 U.S.'C. § 1403(a)(1)
and distributing to the Tribe the
setdement funds pursuant to the
Settlem ent A greem ent in the
above-entided matters.
Warm Springs Police Department
Quarterly Crime Statistic for January/ February, March 2009
W .S.P.D C alls fo r Service, Police R eports and
Response Tim e S t a t is t ic s
January
CATEGORY
Febuary
March
Events
Police Reports
Priority One Calls
Average Response
tlme(Prlority One)
Average Response
time(Priority Two)
240
93
220
280
281
194
3-10m in
3-5m in
4-10m in
5-8min 4-15mir
CATEGORY
Native Juveniles
TOTALS
239
16
255
180
14
194
164
15
179
W.S.P. Arrested Persons Num ber (N ative, Non-
Native, Aauits & Juveniles)
CATEGORY
Native
Non-Native
TOTALS
January
February
March
CATEGORY
Assault
13
16
0
11
10
4
3
2
18
1
12
9
1
2
19
12
1
3
1
1
4
Non-Injury Accident
4
23
16
Injury Accident
15
6
10
Fatality Accident
0
1
0
Speeding
6
1
2
Seat Belts
1
4
1
Defective Equipment
4
4
1
Assault & Battery
Forgery/Fraud
Malicious Mischief
Weapons Violations
10
255
3
258
194
11
205
179
7
186
W .S.P.D Telephone C alls, C alls fo r 9-1 -1 and
Alarm u a u s/b ig n a is Received at Dispatch
Sex Offenses
NDDHD
(Paraphernalia)
DUII
Liquor Violations
Intoxicated/Detox
Disorderly Conduct
Child Abuse
Runaway (persons
under 18)
Restraining Order
Violations
Domestic Violence
Fights in progress
Disturbance
Number of Telephone
Calls Received
Reckless Drivers
3071
4825
Shots Fired
Traffic Stops
Number of 9-1-1 Calls
Received
199
193
199
Number of Alarm
signals Received
16
45
38
6
NDDHD
CATEGORY
842
W .S.P.D Traffic Accidents, C itation s
CATEGORY
Theft
W .S.P.D A rrested Persons Num ber o f Native
i.
HUUIL3 e o x juveniles
Native Adults
W .S.P.D Uniform Crim e R eport other than Part 1
Crim e S tatistics
TOTALS
7
25
15
74
11
11
15
8
24
17
61
3
8
3
5
18
9
79
1
2
4
2
3
0
18
14
9
23
20
328
3
23
14
7
22
5
387
3
24
15
10
19
8
231
January
Failure to maintian
lane
4
Operators license
required
12
February
March
2
5
5
W .S.P.D Uniform Crim e R eoo rt Part 1 Crim«»
S ta tistics - C:alendar Y ear
CATEGORY
—
Murder
0
0
0
Manslaughter
0
0
0
Aggravated Assault
36
3
3
Assault resulting in
serious bodily injury
2
Assault with a
dangerous weapon
9
16
16
3
Rape
1
1
2
Sex Abuse of a minor
1
1
2
Robbery
9
2
5
Arson
1
2
0
Theft > $1000
FÏP( Felon in
Possession of Fire
Am )
3
4
10
,
1