Budget Council Results – Nov. 30

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Tabled Res. No. 238 – 3% COLA increase for FY2010 Tribal Employees – Withdrawn

Tabled Res. No. 335 – $2 million to address unmet need for specialty dental services – Withdrawn

Tabled Res. No. 336 – $2 million to offset the pharmaceutical loss for 2011 – Withdrawn

Tabled Res. No. 337 – $30,000 to be appropriated to reconstruct a safe and suitable driveway for Kenneth Jumper – Withdrawn

Tabled Res. No. 441 – Big Cove property designated for use as a picnic area, Indian Ball Field and Walking Trail – Remains Tabled

Tabled Res. No. 491 – Appropriate funds to supplement Cherokee Language Program at Smokey Mountain Elem. School – Amended and Tabled for Dec. 2 session

Res. No. 544 – Donation requests – Passed

Res. No. 545 – Education & Training authorized to submit grant application to Dept. of Labor seeking up to $1.1 million – Tabled for Dec. 2 session

Res. No. 546 – Cherokee DOT authorized to submit grant application to Cherokee Preservation Foundation seeking up to $350,000 – Tabled for Dec. 2 session

Budget Amendments:

Res. No. 547 – #1 for Youth Center – Cherokee – Passed

Res. No. 548 – #1 for Benefits & Compensation – Passed

Res. No. 549 – #1 for Women’s Wellness Center – Passed

Res. No. 550 – #1 for CDOT – Transportation Planning & Road Inventory – Passed

Res. No. 551 – #1 for In-House Legal – Passed

Res. No. 552 – #2 for In-House Legal – Passed

Res. No. 553 – #1 for Tribal Court – Passed

Res. No. 554 – #1 for Housing – Projects – Passed

Res. No. 555 – #2 for Housing – Projects – Passed

Res. No. 556 – #3 for CIP – Passed

Res. No. 557 – #1 for General Fund – Passed

Res. No. 558 – Request Duke Energy perform study/analysis of electric rate schedules for Tribal buildings and propose alternatives for lowering costs and consumption – Passed

Res. No. 559 – Lacy Sevier Armachain, Jr. Last Will & Testament – Passed

Res. No. 560 – Lacy Sevier Armachain (D) transfer of Big Cove Community Parcel No. 682-A to Ben Donley Parker – Passed

Protest – Glenda Fisher Sanders protest re: Res. No. 515 (2010 – Charles Roscoe James (d) Last Will & Testament – Denied, no number given to resolution