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Update
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Update
on Indian Health Service--Water Reservoir Project
to begin Spring 2001
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Update
on Indian Health Service--Lagoon Project to begin
Spring 2001
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The
Aberdeen Area Roads Engineers have reported the
work schedule of the Dragswolf Street and Community
Building Paving Project which is to begin in the
Spring 2001 and be completed within 90 Days thereafter.
The project is in the amount of $432,000 and
is funded entirely by the Bureau of Indian Affairs
which includes the much needed parking area,
curb and gutter the area around the new community
building. Which was made possible with amendments
requested by myself and the roads staff. The firm
Contracted is United Construction of Valley City,
ND.
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The
Indian Health Service officials have updated the
Tribe on the status of the contract to construct
and replace the old Water Reservoir in the Four
Bears Segment. And have scheduled timelines
for Advertisement for bids for spring 2001 and
bid letting thereafter with Construction to be
completed within 90 days. The $300,000 project
is funded as below:
IHS $150,000
RDA Grant $150,000
RDA Grant was submitted by Marcus Wells, Jr. Four
Bears Council Representative for the Four Bears
Segment.
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The
Indian Health Officials have updated the Tribe
on the status of the contract to construct and
replace the old Waste Water Lagoon in the Four
Bears Segment. And have scheduled timelines for
the advertisement as well as the water reservoir
for spring 2001 and bid letting thereafter, with
Construction to be completed within 180 Days.
The $1,532,500 project is funded as below:
IHS
$652,500
EPA $430,000
RDA Grant $450,000
RDA Grant was submitted by Marcus Wells Jr..
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Tribe
Initiates Education Grants for Unmet Need--Higher
Education and Vocational Education Students
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From
the Desk of Marcus Wells, Jr., Four Bears Council
Representative.
The Tribal Business Council enacted Tribal Business
Council Resolution #00-326-AG on September
1, 2000 for the JTAC Education Funds. For the
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persuing
a Higher Education or Vocation Educationdegree
eligible for $5,000 per year singles and $6,000
per year for singles and married students
w/dependents. The line item budget for Higher
Education is $300,000 per year and a Vocation
Ed for |
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$200,000
per year. Which will be administered by the Martha
Hunter, Director of Higher Education Program and
Leo Cumming, Director of the 477 Program. Students
in need of additional funding may be eligible
for grant funding, rather than loans or
work study.
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Four
Bears Casino & Lodge $13, 200,00 Expansion
Underway
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From
the Desk of Marcus Wells, Jr., Four Bears Council
Representative.
The Four Bears Casino & Lodge is currently
undergoing it expansion to include Multi-purpose
Building, 60 Hotel Rooms, Swimming Pool
and Marina. To all be completed fall 2001, the
Multi-purpose Building is scheduled to be com
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pleted
by January 1, 2001. The project is funded by a
Miller Schroeder and Engineered by KKE and built
by Krause Anderson all of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The swimming pool will available to the Four Bears
Community for use in addition to Hotel guests.
The Tribal Business Council was very cautious
on this
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Expansion,
therefore many meetings were held to ensure that
our dollar was maximized, since the money is being
loaned to the Tribe for the expansion and we are
paying interest until paid in full. The
Tribe has consulted with Dennis Deutsch, of SHP
to ensure the best interests of the Tribe.
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