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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PLACEMENT OF LAND IN TRUST - VINITA HEALTH CENTER
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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, Cherokee Nation acquired a property in Craig County, Oklahoma and has now completed construction of the Vinita Health Center on the 53.07 acre tract. The property is on the south side of Vinita lying south of Interstate No. 44. The Craig County property is further described as follows:
Indian Meridian, Oklahoma
Township 25 North, Range 20 East,
Section 27 A parcel of land situated in the East Half of the Northeast Quarter and the North Half of the Southeast Quarter, more particularly described as follows:
COMMENCING at a One-half Iron Pin with Cap #1508 being the Northeast Corner of said Section 27;
THENCE, South 00° 04’ 13” West along the East line of said Section a distance of 1255 feet to a Three-eighths Iron Pin with Cap #545 being the POINT OF BEGINNING;
THENCE, North 90° West a distance of 190 feet to a point on the South Right-of Way line of the Will Rogers Turnpike, being a Three-eighths Iron Pin with Cap #545;
THENCE, along said Right-of-Way on a curve to the Right with a Radius of 17,689 feet, a Chord Bearing of South 58° 54’ 13” West, a Chord length of 1322 feet, for a distance of 1322.30 feet to a point on the West line of the SE/4 NE/4 of said Section, being a Three-eighths Iron Pin with Cap #545;
THENCE, South 00° 05’ 37” West along the West line of said SE/4 NE/4 a distance of 712.82 feet to the Northwest Corner of the N/2 NE/4 SE/4 being a Three-eighths Iron Pin with Cap #545;
THENCE, South 00° 05’ 37” West continuing along the West Line of the N/2 NE/4 SE/4 distance of 659.03 feet to the Southwest Corner of...
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