Tribal Council Passes 32 Resolutions

By Chris Jenkins

BRIGHTON — The Tribal Council met May 18, passing 32 resolutions which included:

Resolution 14: Third Amendment to the 19th Annual Work Plan submitted to the South Florida Water Management District by the Seminole Tribe of Florida

Resolution 15: Environmental Affairs Consultants, Inc. service agreement to provide wetland migration and monitoring for the Seminole Motocross Project

Resolution 16: United States Environmental Protection Agency Funding request for general assistance in environmental programs for the Seminole Tribe of Florida for all Seminole Indian Reservations

Resolution 17: Suite license agreement with Tampa Bay Arena, Ltd.

Resolution 18: Software Specialists, Inc. DBA New Wave for New Wave Automation license agreement for software and services for W2G and Title 31 System to be used at six Seminole Gaming facilities (Seminole Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos, Hollywood and Tampa; Seminole Indian Casinos, Hollywood, Coconut Creek, Immokalee and Brighton)

Resolution 19: I-5 Design and Manufacture, Inc. proposals and contracts for interior and exterior renovations at the Seminole Indian Casino, Brighton

Resolution 20: Equipment purchase and installation agreement between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and Long’s Air Conditioning, Inc.

Resolution 23: Standard form of agreement between owner and contractor where the basis of payment is a stipulated sum between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and Reyna Construction and Concrete, Inc. for the renovation of the Housing Department Office and showroom on the Immokalee Seminole Indian Reservation

Resolution 30: Amendment to Seminole Product Distributors Inc. agreement for hot dogs and non-alcoholic beverage sales in the Lucky Street Garage at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino

Resolution 31: Seminole Product Distributors Inc. agreement for cigars at the Seminole Indian Casino Coconut Creek and the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Tampa

Resolution 33: Amendment to the application for trust status dated September 22, 2006 reducing the number of acres to be conveyed by the Seminole Tribe of Florida and S.T.O.F Holdings, Ltd. to the United States of America in trust status for the benefit and use of the Seminole Tribe of Florida from 43.965+/- acres to 23.171 +/- acres

Resolution 35: Termination of service contract with H-Systems Design Service and Installation, Inc.

Resolution 36: DirecTV Inc. First Amendment to agreement for DBS Satellite Exhibition of Programming

Resolution 37: Approval of agreement with W.G. Yates and Sons Construction Company for construction of improvements at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino,Tampa; limited waiver of sovereign immunity

Resolution 38: Ford Motor Credit Company Indian Tribal Government lease-purchase agreement No. 49990 as amended by Schedule 4999053: waiver of sovereign immunity

Resolution 39: Ford Motor Credit Company Indian Tribal Government lease-purchase agreement no. 49990 as amended by schedule 4999054: waiver of sovereign immunity

Resolution 40: Elimination (write-off) of outstanding Tribal council loans to deceased Tribal members