# CROW TRIBAL LEGISLATURE

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## Record

- **Collection:** Tribal code
- **Document type:** Tribal code

## Text

CROW TRIBAL LEGISLATURE
SEPTEMBER 6", 2018 SPECIAL SESSION

JOINT ACTION RESOLUTION NO. JAR 18-05

INTRODUCED BY ALVIN NOT AFRAID, JR., CHAIRMAN
CROW TRIBAL EXECUTIVE BRANCH

JOINT ACTION RESOLUTION OF THE CROW TRIBAL LEGISLATURE AND THE CROW
TRIBAL EXECUTIVE BRANCH ENTITLED:

“RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE 2019 INDIAN HOUSING PLAN PURSUANT TO CROW
TRIBAL HOUSING ORDINANCE CLB 17-03”

“WHEREAS, the Crow Tribal Executive Branch (hereinafter “Executive Branch”) has the
power and responsibility under Article IV, Section 3 of the Crow Tribal Constitution, subject to any
limitations imposed upon such powers by the statutes and laws of the United States, to represent the
Crow Tribe of Indians in negotiation with Federal, State and local governments and other agencies,
corporations, associations, or individuals in matters of welfare, education, recreation, social services
and economic development affecting the Crow Tribe; and

WHEREAS, the Crow Tribal Legislature (hereinafter “Legislature”) has the power and duty
under Article V, Section 2(a) of the Crow Tribal Constitution to promulgate and adopt laws,
resolutions and guidelines in accordance with the Constitution and federal laws for the governance
of the Crow Tribe; and

WHEREAS, Section 19-10-101 of CLB 17-03, “An Act to Repeal and Replace the Crow
Tribal Housing Ordinance” requires the Housing Authority to annually prepare and submit an Indian
Housing Plan, as required by NAHASDA, for Indian Housing Block Grant funding from the United
States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including a time period for public
comment; and

WHEREAS, the Housing Authority and Housing Board of Commissioners have completed
the required public notice and facilitated public meetings in all districts of the Crow Indian
Reservation and such public comment was taken into consideration and included in the attached
Indian Housing Plan (Exhibit A); and .

WHEREAS, Section 19-10-101 of CLB 17-03 further requires a Joint Action Resolution
authorizing submission of the Indian Housing Plan to HUD;

September 6", 2018 Special Session
A Joint Action Resolution Adopting the 2019 Indian Housing Plan
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CROW TRIBAL LEGISLATURE AND
THE CROW TRIBAL EXECUTIVE BRANCH:

Section 1. That the Crow Tribe hereby accepts, approves, and enacts the attached proposed 2019
Indian Housing Plan pursuant to CLB 17-03 “Exhibit A”, including all completed, considered, and
incorporated public comments, and authorizes its submission to the United States Department of
Housing and Urban Development, as required by NAHASDA, for award of Indian Housing Block
Grant funding.

Section 2. That, pursuant to CLB 17-03, the budget contained in the 2019 Indian Housing Plan shall
be included in the next 2019 Crow Tribal Annual Budget and authorized for expenditure according
to, and in compliance with the current fiscal management laws of the Crow Tribe, the Housing
Ordinance, this resolution, and all applicable laws and regulations pertaining thereto.

Section 4. The Housing Authority shall ensure timely completion of all required reporting
requirements relating to expenditures of the 2019 Indian Housing Plan, including those found in
Chapter 11 of CLB 17-03.

Section 4. This Joint Action Resolution shall be effective immediately on the date of approval of
this Resolution.

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September 6", 2018 Special Session
A Joint Action Resolution Adopting the 2019 Indian Housing Plan
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CERTIFICATION

1, hereby certify that a A JOINT ACTION RESOLUTION TITLED: “AN ACT ADOPTING
THE 2019 INDIAN HOUSING PLAN PURSUANT TO CROW TRIBAL HOUSING
ORDINANCE CLB 17-03” was duly adopted by the Crow Tribal Legislature with a vote of _15_ in
favor, 0 opposed, and _0_ abstained and that a quorum was present on this 6" day of September,
2018.

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Senator Frank Whit€ Clay

Speaker Pro-Tem
Crow Tribal Legislature

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This Joint Action Resolution titled A JOINT ACTION RESOLUTION TITLED: “AN ACT
ADOPTING THE 2019 INDIAN HOUSING PLAN PURSUANT TO CROW TRIBAL
HOUSING ORDINANCE CLB 17-03” pursuant to the authority vested in the Chairman of the
Crow Tribe by Article V, Section 8 of the Constitution and Bylaws of the Crow Tribe of Indians on

this _44 day of September , 2018.

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Chairman
Crow Tribal Executive Branch

September 6", 2018 Special Session
A Joint Action Resolution Adopting the 2019 Indian Housing Plan
Page 3 of 4

JAR Entitled: “RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE 2019 INDIAN HOUSING PLAN PURSUANT TO CROW TRIBAL
HOUSING PLAN PURSUANT TO CROW TRIBAL HOUSING ORDINANCE CLB17-03”

Bill or Resolution: JAR18-05 Introduced by: Chairman Alvin Not Afraid. Jr. Date of Vote: 9/6/2018
Number

REPRESENTATIVE: Yes No Abstained
M. White Clay xX

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L. DeCrane, Secretary of the House

P. Alden, Jr., Speaker of the House

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Speaker Pro-Tem Secretary of the House
Crow Tribal Legislative Branch Crow Tribal Legislative Branch

Result of Vote:

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