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Minutes for Joint Session with Havasupai Tribal Council

JOINT CITY COUNCIL/HAVASUPAI NATION
TRIBAL COUNCIL WORK SESSION 
MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2017
HAVASUPAI TRIBAL OFFICES
11:00  A.M.
     
MINUTES
 
1.
Call to Order

Attendees met at City Hall at 6:15 a.m. and traveled to the Village of Havasupai. Mayor Evans called the meeting to order at 10:15 a.m.
 
2.
Roll Call
NOTE: One or more Councilmembers may be in attendance telephonically or by other technological means.
PRESENT:

MAYOR EVANS
VICE MAYOR WHELAN
COUNCILMEMBER BAROTZ
COUNCILMEMBER MCCARTHY
COUNCILMEMBER ODEGAARD
COUNCILMEMBER PUTZOVA
ABSENT:

COUNCILMEMBER OVERTON





Others present: City Manager Josh Copley; Deputy City Managers Barbara Goodrich and Shane Dille; City Attorney Sterling Solomon; Assistant to the City Manager Caleb Blaschke and Communications Manager Jessica Drum; members of the Havasupai Tribal Council.
 
3.
Meet and Greet with members of the Flagstaff City Council and Havasupai Tribal Council.
Discussion was held on concerns and potential partnerships. Mayor  Evans and Councilmembers provided an overview of what the City has done and is doing to further projects, programs and legislation affecting the indigenous community.

A discussion was held on the mining of uranium. Havasupai Councilmembers requested assistance in reaching state and federal legislators to oppose the lifting of the ban on uranium mining. Mayor Evans and Councilmembers discussed its recent resolution on uranium transportation and agreed to work together with the Havasupai Council in its efforts to oppose the lifting of the bank on uranium mining.
 
4.
Adjournment
The Joint Work Session of the Flagstaff City Council and Havasupai Tribal Council held December 4, 2017, adjourned at 12:30 p.m.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:


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CITY CLERK