Council of the Cherokee Nation - File #: 23-012

• File #: 23-012
• Version: 1
• Name: N/A
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/1/2023
• In control: TRIBAL COUNCIL
• On agenda: 3/13/2023
• Final action: 3/13/2023
• Enactment date: 3/13/2023
• Enactment #: R-008-23
• Title: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS (BIA) TO REVISE AND UPDATE THE CHEROKEE NATION'S INVENTORY OF TRIBAL TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES
• Sponsors: Mike Shambaugh, Victoria Vazquez, Dora Patzkowski, Rex Jordan, E. O. "JR." Smith
• Indexes: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Roads, Tribal Transportation Program
• Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/13/2023	1	OFFICE OF THE CHIEF	Signed
3/13/2023	1	TRIBAL COUNCIL	Approved	Pass
3/13/2023	1	COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMITTEE	Approved and Forwarded to Council	Pass

Title
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS (BIA) TO REVISE AND UPDATE THE CHEROKEE NATION'S INVENTORY OF TRIBAL TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES
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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 Tribal Transportation Program funding (formerly Indian Reservation Roads);

WHEREAS, the implementing regulations promulgated in 25 CFR Part 170 provides for the documentation of Tribal Transportation 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 Tribal Transportation Program Facilities.

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, that this resolution hereby affirms the adopted long-range transportation plan and authorizes the BIA to update the Nation's Inventory of Tribal Transportation Facilities to include the following roads:

TTFI
Route #
Route Name
County
Mileage
Submittal
Type
Maintenance
Responsibility
Construction
Need
Functional
Class
B909
S. 500 Road
Cherokee
0.6
Update
Tribe|101010|B910
S. 502 Road
Cherokee
0.1
Update
Tribe|101010|B911
S. 504 Road
Cherokee
0.4
Update
Tribe|101010|B912
W. 805 Road
Cherokee
0.4
Update
Tribe|101010|B913
W. Cherokee Street
Cherokee
0.5
Update
Tribe|101010|B916
SHS Cottonwood Street
Cherokee
0.1
Update
Tribe|101010|B935
S. Coos Thompson Road
Cherokee
3.5
New
County|101010|B936
EW-0770 Road
Cherokee
0.8
New
County|101010|B937
W. Murrel Road
Cherokee
1.2
New
County|101010|B938
W. Carr Lane
Cherokee
0.5
New
County|1...