LA POSTA 

BAND OF MISSION 

Post Office Box 1 120 

Boulevard, California 91 905 

(61 9) 478-21 13 * Fax (61 9) 478-21 25 

National Indian Gaming Commission 

SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 

- SA-09- 13 

This Setclement Agreement (Agreement) is entered into by and between the La 

Posta Band of Mission Indians (Tribe), a federally-recognid Indian tribe, and the 

Chaimrm of the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIX Chairman), dating to the 

mattes contained in the MGC Chairman" Notice of Violation No. NOV-09-13. 

RECITALS 

1. Whereas, the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGJtA3 authorizes the NGC 

Chaiman to issue civil fmes for violations of the IGRA, National Indian Gaming 

Commission (NIGC) reguladons, or tribal teguIatiom, ordinances, or resolutions 

approved by the NGC Chainnanunder25 U.S.C. $5 2710,2722. 25 W.S.C. S 

271 3(a)(1). 

2. Whem, under the regulations of the NIGC, ~~'C.F.R. 8 573=3(a), the MGC 

Chairman may issue a Notice of Violation (NOV) to any person for vioIations of 

any provision of the IGRA, WGC regulations, or any provision of a tribal gaming 

ordinance or resolution approved by the Chairman. 

3. Whereas, on March 3 0,2008, the NTGC Chairmm issued Notice of Violation No. 

NOV-09-13 for the Tribe's failure to submit timely qmrter1y statemem and fees 

for the first, second, and third quarters of calendar year 2008. 

4. Whereas, the MGC Chairman and the Tribe desire to achieve an micable 

reso2ution of Notice of Violation No. NOV-09- 13, 

5. Tlmefore, the Chairman and the Tribe have agreed to execute this Agreement and 

perf- in accordance with the following covenants and conditions: 

Gwendolyn Parads/Cnaltperscn David La Chappmce Chaiperson *dames Hill Sr.lSatrmryflrs2~surer 

Richard Esrradwcwnc~r Member - Vietor EstredaFCwncil Member 
TERMS OF 

6. 'IhisqgreRncntidinto-to25C.F-Rg575.@)dshallbc 

Cffectiveupan thedatethat his si~bythelastpartytosignthis~ 

(XfFective Date). 

lO.TheT~bea~tr,peyaciviIkoftea~dfive~doUars 

Qlo,soo), three thomd fie huhdned dollars ($3,500) of which shaU lx c]tue 

within (30) days after the Effective Date of this The he 

mount MI be made payable to the United States T- ad dehd to tbe 

NTGC, 1441 L St, NW, Suite 9100, Wdingmn, DC 20005, 

EI,~~~~do~~(S7,~0)will h mqmdedpdhgrbe 

following: 

a The sospcaded smiwnt ofscveotfaomimd ~~ ($7$00) will be for&iwm 

ifkMGCreceiwes all~y~dfapa~ due fortbe 

quartet ending on June 30,2009. Zf the qumtmly mat of fe ppeat 

is not submitted in a .timely manner, seven husmd 6oIh ($7,a00) will 

hmme payable 30 days a£ter the delinquent quarterly sta- or fee 

payment was due. 

12, MtWomlly, the Tribe agms tfiat he thowand fivc bmhd doh ($3,500) 

shallfmthwitbbed~b.ptbeTri~tsthehP~BdofMisSim~ 

Edhonal Scholarship Fund+ Raofafdmdon shall lx submitted within 30 

days after the Effdve Date of this agreement to the MGC, 1441 L SL, NW, 

Suite 91 00, Washington, DC 20005. 

13. Byenmingfhis kMGC ~agew.tewai~~lightto 

imposeanydditiOnalciviihnewacl~onder~&Tnkfmthematters 

addresd sb3 Ndce of Violation No, NOV-09-13, provided that if the Trik hiEs 

to comp1y with this Apmefll, the MGC Chairman may ismK a propmi civil 

fine to resolve the Tribt's violation and/or b~each of this Agreement. 
the fdl Ccmmission as set forth in 25 C.F.R. Part 577 and judicial review 

pursuant b 25 U, S .C. $27 1 4. 

ADDITIONAL COVENANTS 

15, This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the NIGC Chairman 

ad the Tribe relating to the enforcement matter set forth at the keginning of tbis 

Apemenl, Any modification or waiver of any tenn of this Agreement must be 

in writing Rnd signed by both parties. 

16. ne Tribe agrees that this Agreement shall be deemed to be the subject of a final 

order of the NIGC under 25 C.F.R. § 575.4(~)(1) and a find agency don 

pursuant to 25 C.F.R. $577.9(d). 

17. The MGC Chaimm and the Tribe expressly agree and acknowledge that time is 

of the essence in this Agreement. The recitals herein shall be binding upon the 

parties, the r agents, heirs, personal representatives, successors and assigns. 

18. The parties agree that after the Effective Date, this Agreement sMI be a pnbIic 

document and may be published or disclosed by either party. 

19. This Agreement may be executed on one or more counterparts ad each shall 

constitute an original. A signature produced by facsimile shdI be deemed to be 

an origjnal signam and shall be effective and binding for purpose of the 

Agseement . 

ka Posta Band of Mission NatiorraZ Indl 

Indians 

-L &c0mm:.1z ,44;/ I, 

Phil* NN. Hog~Chaimtm 

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Date: >/S/~,C\