17.2.12.040 Findings

The Council hereby finds and declares that:

(a) SIS LLC is chartered under tribal law as a single member limited liability company wholly owned by the Pueblo.

(b) On June 21, 2017, the Pueblo de San Ildefonso enacted a law entitled "Act to Transfer Ownership and Operation of C-Stores to San Ildefonso Services, LLC."

(c) To carry out the Act, San Ildefonso Services, LLC will need to obtain a business lease for the premises of the White Rock Convenience Store, which is located on the Pueblo's lands.

(d) Under Article VIII of its Articles of Organization, San Ildefonso Services LLC has authority to "buy, sell, lease and otherwise acquire and maintain buildings, offices, shops and other appurtenances proper and necessary for the carrying on of said business."

(e) A copy of the proposed Business Lease for the White Rock Convenience Store is attached to this Resolution ("Proposed Business Lease" or "Proposed Lease").