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File #: 08-020    Version: Name: N/A
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/1/2008 In control: RESOURCE COMMITTEE
On agenda: 2/11/2008 Final action: 3/13/2008
Enactment date: 3/10/2008 Enactment #: R-21-08
Title: A RESOLUITON AUTHORIZING THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS (BIA) TO REVISE AND UPDATE THE CHEROKEE NATION'S INVENTORY OF INDIAN RESERVATION ROADS
Sponsors: Curtis Snell
Indexes: Bureau of Indian Affairs, INDIAN RESERVATION ROAD, Roads
Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable
Attachments: 1. R-21-08
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A RESOLUITON AUTHORIZING THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS (BIA) TO REVISE AND UPDATE THE CHEROKEE NATION'S INVENTORY OF INDIAN RESERVATION ROADS
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WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation since time immemorial has exercised the sovereign rights of self-government on behalf of the Cherokee people;

WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation is a federally recognized Indian Nation with a historic and continual government to government relationship with the United States of America;

WHEREAS, Title 23 United States Code provides for tribal determination of its own needs and priorities for the allocation of Federal Highway Indian Reservation Road (IRR) funding;

WHEREAS, the implementing regulations promulgated in 25 CFR Part 170 provides for the documentation of Indian Reservation Roads and other eligible facilities through a long-range transportation plan;

WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation has conducted extensive research to document its transportation needs and in doing so has adopted a long-range transportation plan of Indian Reservation Roads and other eligible facilities.

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, that this resolution hereby affirms the adopted long-range transportation plan; it affirms resolution 26-07 to include new route numbers, and authorizes the BIA to update the Nation’s IRR inventory to include the following Indian Reservation Roads as follows:

Route # Route Name County Length Construction Need Maintenance Responsibility Functional Class
0806 Chance (Sections 11 to 14) Adair 6.20|99|County|99|
0868 Jaybird Creek Ext Adair 1.00|99|County|99|
A800 Sally Bull Hollow Adair 5.60|99|County|99|
A801 Jenkins Road Adair 1.80|99|County|99|
A802 Lyon South Adair 2.70|99|County|99|
A803 Rider Hollow Road Adair 2.90|99|County|99|
A804 North Wauhillau Adair 5.50|99|County|99|
A805 West Mulberry Adair 3.10|99|County|99|
A806 Akins Hollow Adair 1.10|99|County|99|
A807 Tyner Creek Adair 2.50|99|County 4/5
A808 Illinois Stompground Adair 2.00|99|County|99|...

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