Council of the Cherokee Nation - File #: 08-074

• File #: 08-074
• Version: 1
• Name: N/A
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/10/2008
• In control: RESOURCE COMMITTEE
• On agenda: 6/16/2008
• Final action: 6/24/2008
• Enactment date: 6/16/2008
• Enactment #: R-54-08
• Title: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CHEROKEE NATION ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS GROUP TO SUBMIT A FORMAL APPLICATION TO THE U. S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FOR A BROWNFIELDS LEAD-BASED PAINT CLEANUP GRANT FOR THE SALINE COURTHOUSE
• Sponsors: Jack D. Baker
• Indexes: Brownfield, Environmental Programs, Environmental Protection, Lead-Based Paint , Saline Courthouse
• Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/24/2008	1	OFFICE OF THE CHIEF	Signed
6/16/2008	1	TRIBAL COUNCIL	Approved	Pass
6/16/2008	1	RESOURCE COMMITTEE	Approved and Forwarded to Council	Pass

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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CHEROKEE NATION ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS GROUP TO SUBMIT A FORMAL APPLICATION TO THE U. S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FOR A BROWNFIELDS LEAD-BASED PAINT CLEANUP GRANT FOR THE SALINE COURTHOUSE

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WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation since time immemorial has exercised the sovereign rights of self-government in 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, the Cherokee Nation operates the Office of Environmental Programs;

WHEREAS, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has funds available to assist Indian tribes in operating Brownfields Environmental Enhancement Projects.

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, the Cherokee Nation Environmental Programs is authorized to submit a formal application should the proposal be selected for said project and that Chad Smith, Principal Chief (or his designee) shall be authorized to conduct contract negotiations and execute all official documents in this regard.