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Tribal Council Regular Meeting

  • Mahspee Wampanoag Tribe 483 Great Neck Road-South Mashpee, MA 02649 (map)

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Community & Government Building/Council Chambers
483 Great Neck Road South, Mashpee, Ma 02649
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

AGENDA

HOUSEKEEPING

Opening Prayer/Roll Call - 05 Mins

Accept Agenda 12/17/19 - 05 Mins

Meeting Minutes 10/16/19 Reg., 10/23/19 Reg. Mtg., 11/20/19 Special Mtg. - 10 Mins

Public Comment - 15 Mins

Committees, Commissions, Appointments, Resignations and Removals - 10 Mins

OLD BUSINESS

(1) Next Council Meeting Dates and Times to take place at the MWT Community and Government Center, Tribal Council Chambers, 483 Great Neck Rd S, Mashpee, MA 02649 - 05 Mins

(2) Ratifications  - 10 Mins

  • Title VI Resolution – Lunch & Learn

  • TAP 2019-RES-078              

  • TERO Approvals – Barber Drywall, MAP Insulation, Cookies Painting & Fernandes Construction

  • Sullivan Insurance

(3) Consideration of Sanctions for Councilman Aaron Tobey, Jr. for violation of 2009-ORD-007 (Meetings of the Tribal Council) -Tribal Council - 20 Mins

(4)  Incident at Sunday, 9/8/19 Gen’l Mbrshp Mtg -Tribal Council   - 15 Mins

(5) IRS Reimbursements - Councilman Hendricks - 10 Mins

(6) Tribal Operations – Budget  - Interim TA- R. Lopez  - 20 Mins

Tribal Police Detail  - Sec. Askew/Councilman Tobey      - 15 Mins

Approval of Tribal Council Onboarding Policy   - Legal  - 15 Mins

NRD Commission Update  - Vice Chairwoman Baird  - 15 Mins

Ethics Ordinance  - Legal - 20 Mins

TTLLC/Legal Work Status   - Legal - 10 Mins

New Year’s Eve Program  - Councilman D. Weeden  - 10 Mins

Amendments to Enrollment Ordinance -Enrollment Committee  - 10 Mins

NEW BUSINESS

(7)          Pow Wow Report -Pow Wow Director - 15 Mins

(8)          Council Meeting Discussion -Councilman Tobey - 10 Mins

Pow Wow Princess Liaison  -Councilman D. Weeden  - 10 Mins

Aboriginal Rights Roundtable -Legal  - 15 Mins

Limited Liability Ordinance  -CDC - 15 Mins

Final A&O Tribal Housing -Housing Director/Legal  - 20 Mins

PSC Update -Councilman B. Weeden  - 10 Mins

Gooseberry Island Funding Usage  -Councilman Hendricks - 10 Mins

Resolution-Cultural Center Parking -Jason Steiding/Legal  - 15 Mins

Repair of Museum Parking Lot-2019-RES-000

EXECUTIVE

(9) Gooseberry Litigation Update  -Legal  - 10 Mins

(10) Personnel Matter  -Housing Director - 15 Mins

(11) 184 Leases -Housing Director  - 10 Mins

Tribal Ops Financial Review -Treasurer Harris  - 15 Mins

Civil Action -Treasurer Harris  - 15 Mins

Actions of Tribal Member -Councilman D. Weeden  - 15 Mins

Tribal/Federal Court Litigation Update -Legal   - 10 Mins

 

                                                                                       

Last Resolution Completed - 2019-RES-079          11-20-19 – Tabled NRD Aboriginal Rights Communication Policy

Last Resolution Tabled – 2019-RES-078                11-20-19 TAP – Needs Ratification (Consensus vote)

Last Ordinance Completed - 2019-ORD-002           02-08-18

Last MOIMHA Ordinance Completed - 2019-ORD-004       10-02-19




Earlier Event: December 12
Tribal Council Emergency Meeting
Later Event: December 18
Tribal Council Regular Meeting