Resolution No. SI-R21-017: Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program Broadband Infrastructure Deployment Projects Authorization Act
WHEREAS, the Pueblo de San Ildefonso ("Pueblo') is a sovereign and self-governing Tribe, recognized as such by the United States of America; and,
WHEREAS, the Council is authorized to make laws for the Pueblo de San Ildefonso pursuant to Section 5 of the Governing Agreement, the governing document of the Pueblo; and,
WHEREAS, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. Department of Commerce issued NTIA-TBC-TBCPO-2021-2006948 under which it will award grants for the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program, Broadband Deployment Projects authorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Division N, Title IX, Section 905(c), Public Law 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182 (Dec. 27, 2020) (Act); and,
WHEREAS, Tribal governments and their tribal organization designees are eligible to apply for and receive grant funding through the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. Department of Commerce, Tribal Broadband Connectivity, NTIA-TBC-TBCPO-2021-2006948, and to do so the Tribe is required to submit a Tribal Resolution authorizing such grant application and the Council wishes to do so.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Pueblo de San Ildefonso Council hereby:
1. Approves and adopts this resolution in accordance with the requirements of the
Governing Agreement, according to published Council procedures,
2. Authorizes and directs the Governor, or his tribal organization designee, San Ildefonso Services LLC, to take such actions as deemed necessary to carry out the intent of this resolution which is to apply for these funds,
3. Authorizes and directs the Governor, or his tribal organization designee, San Ildefonso Services LLC, to submit any additional documents, including statements and certification for and in behalf of the Pueblo necessary to fill any funding requirement or to fulfill the purposes of this act.
CERTIFICATION
The foregoing resolution was duly voted upon by the Council on July 28 , 2021, at a meeting with a vote of 9 in favor, 0 opposed, 1 abstaining and 0 absent (Governor presiding and not voting) pursuant to the authority vested in the Council by the Agreement of the Pueblo de San Ildefonso.
Terrence K. Garcia, Council Secretary
COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE SPONSOR(S): Council Representatives
| COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE | YES | NO | ABSTAIN | ABSENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence K. Garcia | X | |||
| Thelma Gonzales | X | |||
| Thomas Gonzales | X | |||
| M. Wayne Martinez, Jr. | X | |||
| Nichole S. Martinez | X | |||
| Raymond J. Martinez | X | |||
| Denise Moquino | X | |||
| James L. Naranjo | X | |||
| Leon T. Roybal | X | |||
| Nathan Sanchez | X |
DELIVERY OF THE RESOLUTION TO THE GOVERNOR:
Resolution No. SI-R21-017 was presented to the Governor of the Pueblo de San Ildefonso on the 29th day of July , 2021, pursuant to the Governing document of the Pueblo de San Ildefonso ("Agreement"), GOVERNOR, Sec. 4(c), and will become effective after signature by the Governor or veto override by the Council.
Terrence K. Garcia, Council Secretary
{ X } APPROVED
{ } VETO - RETURNED TO COUNCIL WITH EXPLANATION:
On this 29th day of July , 2021.
Christopher Moquino, Governor
Presented by the Governor to the Council on the _______ day of ________________, 2021.
Override of Governor's veto:
{ } YES
{ } NO
| COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE | YES | NO | ABSTAIN | ABSENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence K. Garcia | ||||
| Thelma Gonzales | ||||
| Thomas Gonzales | ||||
| M. Wayne Martinez, Jr. | ||||
| Nichole S. Martinez | ||||
| Raymond J. Martinez | ||||
| Denise Moquino | ||||
| James L. Naranjo | ||||
| Leon T. Roybal | ||||
| Irene Tse-Pe |
CERTIFICATION
The foregoing resolution was duly voted upon by the Council on _________________, 2021, at a meeting with a vote of ______ in favor, _____ opposed, _____ abstaining and _____ absent (Governor presiding and not voting) pursuant to the authority vested in the Council by the Agreement of the Pueblo de San Ildefonso.
Terrence K. Garcia, Council Secretary
TRIBAL BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY PROGRAM BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE DEPLOYMENT PROJECTS AUTHORIZATION ACT
Section 1.1. Short Title
This enactment shall be known as the "Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program Broadband Infrastructure Deployment Projects AUTHORIZATION ACT."
Section 1.2. Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to authorize the Governor, or his tribal organization designee, San Ildefonso Services LLC, to submit an application for a grant (described below).
Section 1.3. Findings
The Council hereby finds and declares that:
(a) National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. Department of Commerce issued NTIA-TBC-TBCPO-2021-2006948 under which it will award grants for the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program, Broadband Deployment Projects authorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Division N, Title IX, Section 905(c), Public Law 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182 (Dec. 27, 2020) (Act). These funds will be in the form of an addition to our Aid To Tribal Government Program (ATTG).
(b) Tribal governments and their tribal organization designees are eligible to apply for and receive grant funding through the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. Department of Commerce, Tribal Broadband Connectivity, NTIA-TBC-TBCPO-2021-2006948, and to do so the Tribe is required to submit a Tribal Resolution authorizing such grant application.
Section 1.4. Authorizations
(a) The Council hereby authorizes the Governor, or his tribal organization designee, San Ildefonso Services LLC, to submit a grant application.
(b) The Governor, or his tribal organization designee, San Ildefonso Services LLC, is authorized to submit any additional documents, including statements and certification for and in behalf of the Pueblo necessary to fill any funding requirement or to fulfill the purposes of this act.
