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The REVISED Work Session Agenda for Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:00 am in the Quechan Tribal Chambers is:

1. REVIEW OF A PROPOSAL FROM SOFT FEATHERS DETAILING – S. RODRIGUEZ

2. REVIEW OF A RESOLUTION OF THE QUECHAN INDIAN TRIBE AUTHORIZING AN LIMITED LEGAL REPRESENTATION AGREEMENT WITH THE NATIVE AMERICAN RIGHTS FUND FOR LITIGATION TO DEFEND THE CHUCKWALLA NATIONAL MONUMENT DESIGNATION

3. REVIEW OF A PROPOSAL FOR TRIBAL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM – B. GOLDING, EDA DIRECTOR

4. REVIEW OF A PROPOSAL FOR THE IMPERIAL COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION FY 2025-2026 FUNDING REQUEST FOR EASTERN IMPERIAL COUNTY TRANSIT SERVICES

5. REVIEW OF A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AN AGRICULTURAL LEASE WITH AMIGO FARMS FOR APPROXIMATELY 8.80 ACRES OF TRIBAL LAND LOCATED ON RANCH 18 – B. GOLDING, EDA DIRECTOR

6. REVIEW OF A RESOLUTION TO PERMIT OCS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC., TO ENTER UPON TRIBAL LANDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING TWO TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT STAGING AREAS – B. GOLDING, EDA DIRECTOR

7. REVIEW OF A RESOLUTION TO AMEND R-43-25 THE APPROVED BUDGET FOR THE TRIBE’S US TREASURY STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUND JUSTICE CENTER PROJECT, FUND 602, DEPARTMENT 520, FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2025-2026 – B. GOLDING, EDA DIRECTOR

8. REVIEW OF THE QUECHAN TRIBAL COUNCIL TO APPROVE THE OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE HIGHER EDUCATION/ADULT VOCATIONAL TRAINING FUND 221 P.L.. 93-638 CONTRACT #A23AV00516 FROM THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS AND FUND 221-100 A TRIBAL SUPPLEMENT TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO THE QUECHAN TRIBAL MEMBERS AND TO INCORPORATE THE CALIFORNIA MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE AND COLA (3.5%) FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR JANUARY 1, 2024, THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2024 – C. RAMIREZ, HIGHER EDUCATION DIRECTOR

9. A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE FUND #107 QUECHAN POLICE DEPARTMENT INCLUDING THE QUECHAN TRIBAL SECURITY (DEPARTMENT #503) BUDGET FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR JANUARY 1, 2024, THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2024 – P. MCCOY, CHIEF OF POLICE

10. REVIEW OF A RESOLUTION OF THE QUECHAN INDIAN TRIBE TO APPROVE THE BUDGET FOR THE QUECHAN WELLNESS CENTER FUND 275, FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR JANUARY 1, 2025 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2025 – M. THROSSELL, WELLNESS CENTER SUPERVISOR

11. REVIEW OF A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE OPERATION BUDGET FOR THE QUECHAN FISH & GAME DEPARTMENT FUND 306, FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2025, JANUARY 1, 2025, THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2025 – G. OSBORNE, CHIEF GAME WARDEN

12. REVIEW OF A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (CSBG) FUND #202 AS APPROVED BY APPLICATION FOR THE FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR 2023, OCTOBER 1, 2022, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 – M. MILLER, SOCIAL SERVICES

13. REVIEW OF A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (CSBG) FUND #202 AS APPROVED BY APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR 2024, OCTOBER 1, 2023, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 – M. MILLER, SOCIAL SERVICES

14. REVIEW OF A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE BUDGET FOR THE TRIBE’S US TREASURY STATE SMALL BUSINESS CREDIT INITIATIVE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM, FUND 459, FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2024-2029 – M. MILLER, SOCIAL SERVICES

15. A RESOLUTION TO INCORPORATE THE COLA INCREASE FOR THE ANIMAL CONTROL DEPARTMENT FUND 312, FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2025 TO PROVIDE ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES ON THE FORT YUMA INDIAN RESERVATION; AS PER THE ANIMAL CONTROL ORDINANCE, SECTION 1204 (b).

16. TRIBAL MEMBER REQUEST