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1 Spílyay T ym o o , W arm Springs, O regon Page 11 A u g u s t 7, 2013 Tribal Council Summaries - July 2013 My i \ July 3 M em bers p re se n t: Jo se p h Moses, Alfred Smith Jr., Eugene Greene, Jr., Evaline Patt, Raymond Tsumpti, Sr., Reuben Henry, Carlos Smith, Orvie Danzuka, Kahseuss Jackson, Rhonda Smith, recorder. Amend agenda for July 1, 2013. Red Hills C onservation Area update. Bureau o f Indian Affairs u p date. Legislative Update -W ashington DC. Tribal Attorney Update.. Adopted Resolution 11,774 K- 8 School project; motion by Scott Moses; second by Reuben Henry; vote: Joseph M oses/yes, Carlos Smith/yes, Kahseuss Jackson/yes, Scott Moses/yes; Reuben H enry/ yes, Alfred Smith Jf./yes, Raymond Tsumpti/yes. Fee to Trust Process. A pproved letter to Elizabeth Appel for chairman’s signature re garding Land Acquisition; motion by Kahseuss Jackson; second by Reuben Henry; vote: Joseph/yes, Carlos/yes, K ahseuss/yes, S cott/ yes, R e u b e n /y e s , A lfre d /y e s , Raymond/yes. 7 D iscu ssed M edical B en efits Plan, Rescheduled agenda items Council was not able to meet on. 1. M em bers present: Joseph Moses, Eugene Greene Jr., Evaline Patt, Raymond Tsumpti Sr., Scott Moses, O rvie D anzuka, Carlos Smith, Rhonda Smith, recorder. 2. Request to have the flags at half mast for the 19 firefighters killed in the Arizona fire. 3. Motion to adopt Resolution 41.775 WS A llotm ent 145-914; m otion by Raymond; second by Orvie; vote: Evaline/yes, Carlos/ yes, K ah se u ss/y e s, S c o tt/y e s , Orvie/yes, Raymond/yes; m otion carried. 4. Motion to adopt Resolution 11.776 Land Purchase 7 A llot m ents, LeVi G reene; m ption by Raymond; second by Carlos; vote: J o s e p h /a b s ta in , E v a lin e /y e s, Carlos/yes, Kahseuss/yes, Scott/ yes,. O rv ie/y es, R aym ond/yes; motion carried. 5. Motion to adopt Resolution 11.777 Land Purchase 2 A llot ments, Timothy McDonald; m o tion by Joseph to adopt; second by O rv ie; v ote: J o s e p h /y e s , E v a lin e /y e s, C a rlo s /y e s, Kahseuss/yes, Scott/yes, O rvie/ yes, Raymond/yes; motion carried. 6. Motion to adopt Resolution 11.778 Lane Purchase 1 A llo t ment, Christine M. Smith; motion by Joseph to adopt; second by E v alin e; v o te: J o s e p h /y e s , E v a lin e /y e s,: C a rlo s /y e s, Kahseuss/yes, Scott/yes, O rv ie/ yes, Raymond/yes, motion carried. 7. Motion to adopt Resolution 11.779 Land Purchase 2 A llot ments, The Dalles Public Domain, C arl W illiam s, Jr.; m o tio n by Carlos; second Joseph; vote: Jo seph/yes, Evaline/yes, Carlos/yes, Kahseuss/yes, Scott/yes, O rv ie/ yes, Raymond yes; motion carried. 8. Reviewed the revised Person nel Policy Manual. 9. Discussed the time clock sys tem for organization. !'HOI D iscussed the budget to purchase ipads for Tribal Council members. July 2 ' M em bers p re s e n t: J o s e p h Moses, Alfred Smith Jr., Eugene Greene Jr., Evaline Patt, Raymond Tsum pti Sr., Scott Moses, Orvie Danzuka, Kahseuss Jackson, Carlos Smith, Rhonda Smith, recorder. R eview ed th e re sch ed u led agenda items. Legislative Committee discus sion. M otion to reduce Committees from 40 to 33 and keep the struc ture; m otion by Scott; second by Evaline; vote: Evaline/yes, Carlos/ y es, K a h s e u s s /y e s , S c o t t/ y e s , Alfred/yes, Orvie/yes, Raymond/ abstain. 11. Discussed the need for the community to be informed o f the tribes financial situation. 12. Discussed having Compos ite Products management, manage the mill. J uly 8 1. M em bers present: Eugene G reene Jr., Evaline Patt, Delvis H e a th , J o s e p h M oses, A lfred Smith Jr.:, Raymond Tsumpti Sr., R eu b en H en ry , S c o tt M oses, Carlos Smith, Rhonda Smith, Re corder. 2. Indian Health Service - Joint Venture update. 3. M otion to have the Tribes set up an insurance committee and have them set up like the pension committee, to meet regularly; m o tio n by C arlos; seco n d by K ah seu ss; v ote: E v a lin e /n o , Carlos/yes, Kahseuss/yes, Scott/ yes, R e u b e n /y e s , A lfre d /y e s, Raymond/yes; motion carried; 4 | C arm en Sm ith in tro d u ce Jade Taylor, who will be conduct ing interviews regarding juvenile detention facility-justice center. July 9 1. M em bers present: D elvis H e a th , J o s e p h M oses, A lfred Smith Jr., Evaline Patt, Raymond Tsumpti Sr., Reuben Henry, Scott M oses, C arlos Sm ith, R honda Smith, recorder. 2. Discussed the management plan. ' 3. Discussed Ordinance 44. 4. D iscussed T ribal C ouncil proclamation , 5. Motion to amend the agenda, to add Gorge Casino for July 29 at 10:30 a.m.; m otion by Orvie; second by Reuben; vote: Carlos/ yes, K a h se u ss/y e s, S c o tt/y e s , Reuben/yes, A lfred/yes, O rv ie/ yes, Raymond/yes; motion carried. July 10 1. M em bers presen t: Josep h Moses, Delvis Heath, Alfred Smith Jr., Eugene Greene Jr, Evaline Patt, R aym ond T su m p ti Sr., O rv ie D an zu k a, K ah seu ss Jack so n , Rhonda Smith, Recorder. 2. M otion to approve July 9, 2013 M otor Sports Referendum; m o tio n by O rv ie, S econd by Evaline, vote; Joseph/yes, Evaline/ yes, K ah su ess/y es, D elv is/y es, Alfred/yes, Orvie/yes, Raymond/ yes; motion passed., 3. Update on the Management Plan from the meeting July 9,2013. 4. D iscussed and am endm ent the Tribal Council Agenda for July 29, 2013, Cascade Locks discus sion. man Services update. E ducation D epartm ent update. Tribal Court update. D ep artm en t o f N atural Resources update. Public Safety update. A dm inistrative Services update. Human Resources update. July 29 Roll call, present: Chief Delvis H eath , C h ief A lfred Sm ith Jr., C hairm an E. A ustin G reene Jr., Vice C hairw om an Evaline Patt,. R aym ond T su m p ti Sr., S co tt Moses, Orvie Danzuka, Kahseuss Ja c k so n , C arlo s S m ith, Jake Suppah,Secretary Treasurer, Re corder am Emily Yazzie, Recorder pm Minnie Yahtin. Others: John Halliday, BIA Su perintendent, Olney Patt Jr., COQ, Brandie Mcnamee, Finance Con troller. Branch Manager Updates. H u Roll call, present: Kahseuss Jack- son, Evaline Paft, Eugene Greene Jr., Reuben Henry, Scott Moses, Carlos Smith, Raymond Tsumpti, A lfred Smith J r., Joseph Moses, Delvis Heath, and Orvie Danzuka. To be scheduled in A ugust -A Public Safety 911 services. M otion made by Scott Moses to approve the August Tribal Coun cil agenda, with subject to change; second by Reuben Henry; question; motion carried. Yes votes: Evaline Patt, Carlos Smith, Kahseuss Jack- son, Scott Moses, Reuben Henry, Delvis H eath, Alfred Smith, JR., O rv ie D a n zu k a, R aym ond Tsumpti; 9 /0 /1 , Chairman not vot ing and ohe out o f the room. In fo rm atio n given about the Colville Administration being burnt. Columbia River Treaty and coal transport update. Introduction on the G overnor Victor Atiyeh collection project at Pacific University. Motion made by Carlos Smith, regarding Cascade Locks Casino: 1. Pull back application for fee to trust; 2. Pull back from compact from State in Cascade . Locks; , 3. Dissolve team from Cascade Locks. Second by Chief Alfred Smith Jr.; question; m otion carries. Yes votes: Eveline Patt, Carlos Smith, K ahseuss Jackson, Scott M oses, R euben H enry, A lfred Smith Jr. N o votes: Chief Joseph Moses, Chief Delvis Heath. Abstain: O rvie D anzuka, and Raymond Tsumpti. Vote was 6 /2 /3 (chairman not voting). Fiscal year 2013 - CTWS road projects Fiscal year 2014 — CTWS road projects Warm Springs-Simnasho Road Chip Seal - $339,000 Kishwalks (gravel) - $177,000 T rail — W est T en in o R oad - $460,000 . N ew h o u sin g stre e ts o ff Jefferson St. — $1,000 Trail — School to Community Center - $1,000 M -300 C ulv ert R eplacem ent (BIA Rt. 25) - $1,000 O ngoing msc. M aintenance - $196,000 Tribal transportation planning - $28,070 Tribal transit program - $60,000 T o tal fo r fiscal year 2013: $1,263,070 ‘ W arm Springs-Simnasho Road Chip Seal - $487,000 N fw school access - $341,000 Trail — School to Com m unity Center - $70,000 N ew h o u sin g s tre e ts o f f o f Jefferson St. - $81,000 O ngoing msc. M aintenance - $396,000 Subtotal CTWS road projects - $1,175,000 Tribal transportation planning - $28,070 Tribal transit program - $60,000 T o tal fo r fiscal year 2014 - $1,263,070 July 16 1. Roll call: E ugene G reene, Chairman; Evaline Patt, Vice Chair, Chief Delvis Heath, Chief Alfred Smith, JR., Raymond Tsumpti, SR., S c o tt M oses, O rv ie , D an zu k a, K ah seu ss Ja c k so n an d C arlos Smith. 2. Update given on the Red Hills project. 3. Discussed the off-reservation hunting regulations. 4. U pdate, on G o v e rn m e n t Rock. 5. Update on the Tribal Farm. July 17 Tribal Council Resolutions (Note: Thefollotving are recent resolu tions o f Tribal Council.) omm ended to the Tribal Council that the 2013 fishery for eels at Willamette Falls be regulated as fol lows below; now, therefore, Be it resolved by the Twenty- Sixth Tribal Council pursuant to Whereas the Treaty w ith th e ’ Article V, Section 1 (1) and (u), of Tribes and Bands o f Middle O r the Constitution and By-Laws and egon oh June 25, 1855 secured to pursuant to Warm Springs Tribal the C onfederated Tribes o f the Code section 340.300 that the 2013 Warm Springs Reservation o f O r eel fishery regulations hereby ap egon the right to take fish at all proved, adopted and enacted by the usual and accustomed stations in Tribal Council o f the Confederated common with citizens o f the United Tribes o f the Warm Springs Reser States, and Willamette Falls o f the vation o f Oregon. Willamette River at Oregon City is 1. Tribal members wishing to one such treaty-reserved “usual and take eels for* ceremonial and sub accustomed” fishing station and, sistence purposes m ust carry tribal Whereas Warm Springs tribal enrollment cards to fish under claim members and their ancestors have o f treaty rights. Enrollm ent cards harvested eels, also known at lam must be in possession while fishing. prey, at Willamette Falls, and at other 2. Harvest is allowed Friday “usual and accustomed” fishing sta through Monday from 7 a.m. to 6 tions since time immemorial and p.m., from June 1 to July 31, 2013. have used eels for ceremonial, sub 3. H arvest is limited to the sistence and other purposes; and, east side o f W illam ette Falls by Whereas the Tribal Council be- hand or with hand powered todls. liëves that it is im portant in order 4. This is a subsistence fish to protect the Tribe’s treaty rights ery as d efin ed by trib a l C ode and to m eet the conservation needs 340,100. for the resource to actively man 5. T h e B ranch o f N atu ral age the eel fishery at Willamette Resources personnel shall monitor and enforce the fishery with regard Falls; and, Whereas the Tribal Council be to Warm Springs tribal mem bers lieves that the proposed regulations participating in the 2013 eel sea set out below are reasonable and son at Willamette Falls. appropriate conservation and man agement regulations* for the 2013 eel season at Willamette Falls and that the adoption o f these regula tions is, in the best interest o f the Tribe and its members; and, Whereas the Tribal Council is Whereas the Fish and Wildlife the governing body o f the Confed C o m m ittee and the B ranch o f erated Tribes o f the Warm Springs Natural Resources staff have rec Reservation o f Oregon; and, Eels at Willamette Falls Whereas the Bureau o f Indian A ffairs (BIA) an d th e W arm Springs Tribe have recognized the need to submit the priority list for the tribal Transportation Improve m ent Program (TIP) for Indian Reservation Road (IRR) projects for fiscal year 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 and Tribal Council ap proval o f the T IP by resolution is required for BIA funding; and, W hereas the B IA requires a Tribal Council resolution to submit the TIP for IRR projects for fiscal years 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 accordingly, the projects are listed below in order o f priority to use funding when it becomes available. These projects are listed below with the estimated funding amount: H ig h s Lookee Lodge Call 541-553-1182 Assisted Living Facility 2321 ollaiiie Lane CPO Box 6) Warm Springs, OR 97761 Road projects
