MIDDLETOWN RANCI-IERIA~

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IN TUE MATTER OF: Authorizing Fin~erpriiittn~ by the Lake Miwok Tribal Gajnin~

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Commission on the Middlctowri Ranchena, Middlciown CA

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The Middletown Rancheria is a federally recognized California Indian Tribe, as

defined under the Indian Reorganization Act of.Iune 18. 1934. governed tinder

the General Council of the Middletown Rancheria: and

The Middletown Ranchena owns and operates the Twin Pine Casino as provided

for under the Tribes duly enacted Middletown Rancheria Tribal Gaming

Ordinance authorizing such activities: and

The Indian Gaming Rct~ulatorv Act of 1988 provides the regulatory authonty by

which the Middletown Ranchcna can regulate gaining activities conducted within

the exterior boundaries of its Ranchena; and

The Middletown Rancheria established the Lake Miwok Tnbal Gaining

Commission to comply with the Middletown Rancheria Tribal Gaming

Ordinance, the provisions of the Indian Gaining Regulator) Act, regulations

enacted by the National Indian Gaining Commission. and provisions of any

Tribal-State compact governing class Ill gaming on Middletown Rancheria Tribal

lands.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Middletown Raiicheria hereby authorizes the Lake

Miwok Tribal Gaining Commission to enforce all provisions of the Tribes and federal regulations

or provisions of any Tribal/State compact. and that the Tribe authorizes the Lake Miwok Tribal

Gaining Commission to take all fingerprints and process the fingerprint cards through the Federal

Bureau of Investigations via the National Indian Gaining Commission:

CERTIFICATION

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I Jose Simon III, Tribal Representative of the Middletown

Rancheria hereby certifies this Resolution was passe~J at a duly called General Council

meeting at which a quorum was present on fth~aryt1V97, by a vote of / For,

QAgainst, _QAbstain. ~4~_c4,.Q. ~3, I t 1 7

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Tribal RepisenT~

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MIDDLETOWN RANCI-IERIA

RESOLUTEON NO. g7-~x~~

t~ TIlE MATTER OF: Amending Section 8-4. (d) (xix) of the Lake Miwok Indian Nation

Tribal Gaming Ordinance, approved by the Chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission

oii May 15, 1997.

WHEREAS, The Middletown Rancheria is a federally recognized California Indian Tribe, as

defined tinder the Indian Reorganization Act of June 18, 1934, governed under

the General Council of the Middletown Rancheria: and

WHEREAS, The Middletown Rancheria owns and operates the Twin Pine Casino as provided

for under the Tribes duly enacted Tribal Gaming Ordinance authorizing such

activities: and

WHEREAS, Section 8-4. (d) (xix) presently requires applicants fingerprints to be taken by the

Lake County Sherifrs Department of Law enforcement for a criminal history

check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation; and

WHEREAS, The Middletown Rancheria established the Lake .Miwok Tribal Gaming

Commission to comply with the Middletown Rancheiia Tribal Gaming

Ordinance, the provisions of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, regulations

enacted by the National Indian Gaming Commission, and provisions of any

Tribal-State compact governing class Ill gaming on Middletown Rancheria Tribal

(ands: and

WHEREAS, The Middletown Rancheria wishes to empower the Lake Miwok Tribal Gaming

Commission with the authority to process the fingerprint cards directly to the

National Indian Gaming Commission.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Middletown Rancheria hereby amends Section 8-4.

(d) (xix) of the Tribal Gaming Ordinance to read as follows:

(xix) fingerprints of the applicant to be taken by the Lake Miwok Tribal Gaming

Commission for a criminal history check. A criminal history check will

include a check of criminal history records information maintained by the

Federal Bureau of Investigation
RESOLUTION NO:

Amending Section 8-4. (d) (xix) of the Lake Miwok Indian Nation Tribal Gaming Ordinance,

approved by the Chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission on May 15, 1997.

CERTIFICATION

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I Bradford Knight, Tribal Chairperson of the Middletown

Rancheria hereby certifies this Resolution was passed at a duly called General Council

meeting at which a quorum was present on May 3, 1997, by a vote of ( For,

0 Against, C)Abstain.

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