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first goes first. Leaf-clogged storm drains can result in localized flooding . Clear out storm drains and culverts adjacent to your property to prevent flooding. If you live in a flood-prone area, visit a self-service sandbag site . Information on how to use sandbags: http://www.nws.usace.army.mil/Portals/27/docs/emergency/NWD_Sandbag_Pamphlet.pdf Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest …

that guarantees that it will be managed by the Tribe for fish, wildlife and other conservation values, with an emphasis on restoring the land to a more natural, indigenous condition. "This is a monumental Tribal acquisition of land that will forever protect important natural and cultural resources in our ceded lands," Reibach said. The Tribe must now draft and implement a management plan that will convert the agricultural fields and a home site to cultural plants and native habitat over time. Previously …

this,” he said. 1994 – The Tribe was awarded a $270,000 grant from the Department of Urban and Housing Development Indian Community Block Grant program. Tribal Council was hoping to match it with Tribal funds up to $230,000. The grant was to be used to construct a 5,000-gallon steel water storage tank on the ridge north of Highway 18, across from the proposed Spirit Mountain Development resort site. “This grant brings the Tribe a giant step closer to ensuring water for the development of housing …

aspect, as well as basic requirements. 1999 – Members of the Elders Committee participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for the Elder housing complex. “This is a real historic day for the Tribe and especially for the Elders,” said Housing Director Linda Layden. “We are glad that so many Elders could join us.” Tribal Elder Ila Dowd gave an opening prayer, followed by a blessing by Travis Benoist, who had earlier performed a sacred blessing ceremony at the project site. The Elder housing complex …

determined hunting seasons run outside of state seasons, either earlier than the state season begins or after the state-sanctioned season ends. It usually kicks off in August and goes through December. The Tribe’s GIS Department began to administer an online site to create web maps and services for Tribal employees and Tribal members. Those maps can be used in the app to help hunters. “Because of (having wildlife management returned), there was more sensitivity around that program,” Belonga says. “We …

the Tribal Council and Bureau of Land Management to discuss concerns about potential adverse effects to Lower Table Rocks near Medford resulting from a proposed Pacific Power utility construction project. Tribal Elder Tracie Meyer gave the cultural presentation to open the meeting, discussing her attendance at the Monday, Sept. 9, blessing of the Blue Heron Paper Mill site in Oregon City. “It was a good day,” she said. The entire meeting can be viewed by visiting the Tribal government’s website …

. These findings resulted in a 2017 study by Pepper Foster Consulting to identify options within the Grand Ronde Station site. Ultimately, the study found it unlikely that Grand Ronde Station would be able to compete on either price or selection with “big box” grocery stores in Dallas or McMinnville. However, the study did recommend reconfiguring the store to make one side a community store that sold basic items such as produce, cheese, milk, eggs, meat and other necessities. As of 2019, the study …

20 Tribal accounts that are currently active. Dropbox is a file hosting service located in San Francisco; Approved a $200,000 grant application for Environmental Protection Agency Tribal Brownfield Response Program funding for the Blue Heron property in Oregon City that the Tribe purchased in August. A brownfield is a former industrial or commercial site where future use is affected by possible environmental contamination; Approved an approximately $174,000 contract with Portland architectural …

the enrollment requirements outlined in the Enrollment Ordinance and Tribal Constitution. Also included in the Feb. 5 Tribal Council packet were approved authorizations to proceed that transferred $625 from general contingency to pay for a Bob Mercier Logging Unit sign, approved a preliminary site plan for the proposed Creekside Elder Housing development on the southwest corner of Grand Ronde and Hebo roads and OK’d staff incorporating the Grand Ronde 2033-Our Future population growth scenario …