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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CHEROKEE NATION TO LEASE TRIBAL TRUST LAND TO DAHLONEGAH SCHOOL, INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 29
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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, Dahlonegah School wishes to lease a portion of Tribal Trust land located at the Cherokee Nation Industrial Park south of Stilwell, OK for a term of fifty (50) years beginning January 1, 2022, with an option to renew for an additional fifty (50) years, in the amount of $1.00 per year, subject to conditions set in the lease. The Tribal Trust tract is located in part of the SE1/4 of Section 22, Township 15 North, Range 25 East, Adair County, Oklahoma;
WHEREAS, The Cherokee Nation requests an extended lease term for the business lease, pursuant to 25 USC 415(A);
WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation Real Estate Services requests the Tribal Council to issue a waiver of said regulation requiring bonds on Cherokee Tribal Land Leases pursuant to regulations contained in 25 CFR ?162.434(f)(g). Cherokee Nation has determined that a waiver of performance bond or alternative form of security is in the best interest of the tribe, and;
WHEREAS, The Cherokee Nation requests a Waiver of Valuation and that the Negotiated Value be used pursuant to 25 CFR ?162.420(a).
1. Cherokee Nation has negotiated compensation satisfactory to the tribe.
2. Cherokee Nation waives valuation; and
3. Cherokee Nation has determined that accepting such negotiated compensation and waiving valuation is in the best interest of the Cherokee Nation.
WHEREAS, The Cherokee Nation believes that not having a Compensation Review or adjustment is in the best interest of the tribe pursuant to Title 25 CFR ?162.428(a).
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ...
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