82_FR_33000 82 FR 32864 - Land Acquisitions; The Cherokee Nation

82 FR 32864 - Land Acquisitions; The Cherokee Nation

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 136 (July 18, 2017)

Page Range32864-32866
FR Document2017-15007

The Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs made a final agency determination to acquire 51.35 acres, more or less, located in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma (the Parcels) in trust for the Cherokee Nation for gaming and other purposes on January 19, 2017.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

[178A2100DD/AAKC001030/A0A501010.999900 253G]


Land Acquisitions; The Cherokee Nation

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs made 
a final agency determination to acquire 51.35 acres, more or less, 
located in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma (the Parcels) in trust for the 
Cherokee Nation for gaming and other purposes on January 19, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of 
Indian Gaming, Bureau of Indian Affairs, MS-3657 MIB, 1849 C Street 
NW., Washington, DC 20240, telephone (202) 219-4066.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published in the exercise of 
authority delegated by the Secretary of the Interior to the Principal 
Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs by 209 Departmental Manual 
8.1, and is published to comply with the requirements of 25 CFR 151.12 
(c)(2)(ii) that notice of the decision to acquire land in trust be 
promptly provided in the Federal Register.
    On January 19, 2017, the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs issued 
a decision to accept the Parcels, consisting of approximately 51.35 
acres, more or less, of land in trust for the Nation, under the 
authority of the Indian Reorganization Act, 25 U.S.C. 5108. The 
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs determined that 
the Nation's request also meets the requirements of the Indian Gaming

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Regulatory Act's ``Oklahoma exception,'' 25 U.S.C. 2719(a)(2)(A)(i), to 
the general prohibition contained in 25 U.S.C. 2719(a) on gaming on 
lands acquired in trust after October 17, 1988.
    The Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, on behalf 
of the Secretary of the Interior, will immediately acquire title to the 
Parcels in the name of the United States of America in trust for the 
Nation upon fulfillment of Departmental requirements.
    The 51.35 acres, more or less, are located in Sequoyah County, 
Oklahoma, and are described as follows:
    A part of Section 23, Township 11 North, Range 26 East, I.B.&M., 
Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, more particularly described as follows:

Parcel 1 Truck/Travel Plaza 8.2 Acres

Tract A

    Beginning at the NW corner of said S2 SW4 SW4; thence East along 
the North line of said S2 SW4 SW4 751.6 feet; thence South 02[deg]40' 
West 451.7 feet to a point on the North right of way line of a frontage 
road for U.S. Highway 64; thence along said right of way line South 
89[deg]50' West 67.3 feet; thence South 01[deg]31' East 23.5 feet; 
thence South 88[deg]29' West 260.6 feet; thence North 81[deg] 53' West 
51.0 feet; thence South 88[deg]29' West 353.3 feet to the West line of 
said S2 SW4 SW4; thence North 0[deg]02' East along said West line 483.9 
feet to the Point of Beginning.
    ALSO FURTHER DESCRIBED IN SURVEY Approved 10-13-2014 by Licensed 
Professional Land Surveyor #1199 Richard Wright as follows:
    A Tract of land that is a part of the S/2 SW/4 SW/4 of Section 
Twenty-Three (23), Township Eleven (11) North, Range Twenty-Six (26) 
East of the Indian Meridian, Sequoyah County, State of Oklahoma, 
according to the United States Government Survey Thereof, being more 
particularly described as follows:
    Commencing at the Northwest Corner of said SW/4; thence along the 
West Line thereof S. 04[deg]09'44'' E. 1985.58 feet to the Northwest 
corner of said S/2 SW/4 SW/4, said Northwest corner being the Point of 
Beginning;
    Thence along the North Line of said S/2 SW/4 SW/4 N. 86[deg]16'37'' 
E. 751.58 feet; thence S. 01[deg]18'13'' E. 456.76 feet to the North 
Right of Way of State Highway 64; thence along said Highway Right of 
Way the following five courses; thence S. 86[deg]34'00'' W. 67.27 feet; 
thence S. 04[deg]47'00'' E. 23.50 feet; thence S. 85[deg]02'08'' W. 
249.66 feet; thence N. 83[deg]39'15'' W. 51.00 feet; thence S. 
85[deg]02'09'' W. 362.01 feet to the West line of said S/2 SW/4 SW/4; 
thence along said West Line N. 04[deg]09'44'' W. 483.83 feet to the 
Point of Beginning, containing 8.13 acres more or less.
    Basis of Bearing: Bearings Based True North, the West Line of the 
Southwest Quarter of Section 23, T11N, R26E Having a Bearing of 
N04[deg]09'44'' W.
    AND

Tract B

    Commencing at the NW Corner of said S2 SW4 SW4; thence running East 
along the North line of said S2 SW4 SW4, 1257.11 feet; thence South 
01[deg]16'00'' West 250.28 feet to the Point of Beginning;
    Thence South 88[deg]44'00'' East 60.00 feet to the East line of 
said S2 SW4 SW4; thence South 01[deg]16'00'' West along said East line 
36.18 feet to the North right of way line of U.S. Highway 64 frontage 
road; thence South 69[deg]37'00'' West along said right of way line 
64.55 feet; thence North 01[deg]16'00'' East 60.00 feet to the Point of 
Beginning.
    ALSO FURTHER DESCRIBED IN SURVEY Approved 10-13-2014 by Licensed 
Professional Land Surveyor #1199 Richard Wright as follows:
    A Tract of land that is a part of the S/2 SW/4 SW/4 of Section 
Twenty-Three (23), Township Eleven (11) North, Range Twenty-Six (26) 
East of the Indian Meridian, Sequoyah County, State of Oklahoma, 
according to the United States Government Survey Thereof, being more 
particularly described as follows:
    Commencing at the Northwest Corner of said SW/4; thence along the 
West Line thereof S. 04[deg]09'44'' E. 1985.58 feet to the Northwest 
corner of said S/2 SW/4 SW/4; thence along the North Line thereof N. 
86[deg]16'37'' E. 1324.38 feet to the East line of said S/2 SW/4 SW/4; 
thence along said East Line S04[deg]11'12'' E. 253.32 feet to the point 
of Beginning;
    Thence continuing along said East Line S04[deg]11'12'' E. 36.22 
feet to the North Right of Way of State Highway 64; thence along said 
Highway Right of Way S. 65[deg]09'59'' W. 64.15 feet; thence leaving 
said Right of Way N. 04[deg]11'12'' W. 60.00 feet; thence N. 
86[deg]51'17'' E. 60.00 feet to the Point of Beginning containing 0.07 
acres more or less.
    Basis of Bearing: Bearings Based True North, the West Line of the 
Southwest Quarter of Section 23, T11N, R26E Having a Bearing of 
N04[deg]09'44'' W.

Parcel 2 Hotel 3.4 Acres

    Beginning at a point 1,044.61 feet East of the NW corner of the S2 
SW4 SW4; thence North 207 feet; thence South 86[deg]28'59'' East 277.74 
feet to the East line of said SW4 SW4; thence South 01[deg]16'00'' West 
along said East line, 441.64 feet; thence North 88[deg]44'00'' West 
60.00 feet; thence South 01[deg]16'00'' West 60.00 feet to the North 
right-of-way line of US. Highway 64 Frontage Road; thence South 
69[deg]37'00'' West along said Frontage Road 219.38 feet; thence North 
386.61 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
    ALSO FURTHER DESCRIBED IN SURVEY Approved 10-13-2014 by Licensed 
Professional Land Surveyor #1199 Richard Wright as follows:
    A Tract of land that is a part of the E/2 SW/4 SW/4 of Section 
Twenty-Three (23), Township Eleven (11) North, Range Twenty-Six (26) 
East of the Indian Meridian, Sequoyah County, State of Oklahoma, 
according to the United States Government Survey Thereof, being more 
particularly described as follows:
    Commencing at the Northwest Corner of said SW/4; thence along the 
West Line thereof S 04[deg]09'44'' E. 1985.58 feet to the Northwest 
corner of said S/2 SW/4 SW/4; thence along the North Line thereof N 
86[deg]16'37'' E. 1045.67 feet to the Point of Beginning;
    Thence N. 04[deg]01'38'' W. 205.68 feet; thence N. 89[deg]45'38'' 
E. 278.78 feet to the East line of said S/2 SW/4 SW/4; thence along 
said East line S. 04[deg]11'12'' E. 442.07 feet; thence leaving said 
East Line S. 86[deg]51'17'' W. 60.00 feet; thence S. 04[deg]11'12'' E. 
60.00 feet to the north Highway Right of Way Line of State Highway 64; 
thence along said Highway Right of Way S. 65[deg]05'59'' W. 234.98 
feet; thence leaving said Right of Way N. 04[deg]01'38'' W. 397.60 feet 
to the Point of Beginning containing 3.40 acres more or less.
    Basis of Bearing: Bearings Based True North, the West Line of the 
Southwest Quarter of Section 23, T11N, R26E Having a Bearing of 
N04[deg]09'44'' W.

Parcel 3 Land 3.36 Acres

Tract A

    Beginning at an existing monument marking the NE corner of the SW4 
SW4; Thence along the East line of said Forty Acres, South 
02[deg]08'14'' East 453.72 feet to a set rebar with cap; Thence leaving 
said East line, South 88[deg]17'13'' West 278.41 feet; Thence South 
01[deg]44'16'' East 2.00 feet; Thence South 88[deg]29'39'' West 39.95 
feet to an existing p/k nail; Thence North 03[deg]12'26'' West 456.02 
feet to a set rebar with cap on the North line of the SW4 SW4; Thence 
along said North line North 88[deg]20'22'' East 326.89 feet to the 
Point of Beginning.
    ALSO FURTHER DESCRIBED IN SURVEY Approved 10-13-2014 by Licensed 
Professional Land Surveyor #1199 Richard Wright as follows:
    A Tract of land that is a part of the E/2 SW/4 SW/4 of Section 
Twenty-

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Three (23), Township Eleven (11) North, Range Twenty-Six (26) East of 
the Indian Meridian. Sequoyah County, State of Oklahoma, according to 
the United States Government Survey Thereof, being more particularly 
described as follows:
    Commencing at the Northwest Corner of said SW/4; thence along the 
West Line thereof S. 04[deg]09'44'' E. 1323.76 feet to the Northwest 
corner of the SW/4 SW/4; thence along the North Line thereof N. 
86[deg]17'13'' E. 1009.38 feet to the Point of Beginning;
    Thence continuing along said North line N. 86[deg]17'13'' E. 314.71 
feet to the Northeast corner of said SW/4 SW/4; thence along the East 
Line thereof S. 04[deg]11'12'' E. 455.68 feet; thence leaving said East 
Line S 86[deg]13'44'' W. 278.12 feet; thence S. 03[deg]45'23'' E. 2.000 
feet; thence S. 86[deg]14'35'' W. 40.01 feet; thence N. 03[deg]45'23'' 
W. 457.97 feet to the Point of Beginning containing 3.31 acres more or 
less.
    Basis of Bearing: Bearings Based True North, the West Line of the 
Southwest Quarter of Section 23, T11N, R26E Having a Bearing of 
N04[deg]09'44'' W.
    AND

Tract B

    Commencing at the NE corner of SW4 SW4; Thence South 02[deg]07'21'' 
East along the East line of said SW a distance 453.72 feet to the Point 
of Beginning;
    Thence continuing South 02[deg]07'21'' East along said East line a 
distance of 17.15 feet; Thence North 88[deg]12'18'' West a distance of 
278.47 feet; Thence North 88[deg]15'48'' East a distance of 277.83 feet 
to the Point of Beginning.
    ALSO FURTHER DESCRIBED IN SURVEY Approved 10-13-2014 by Licensed 
Professional Land Surveyor #1199 Richard Wright as follows:
    Commencing at the Northwest Corner of said SW/4; thence along the 
West Line thereof S. 04[deg]09'44'' E. 1323.76 feet to the Northwest 
corner of the SW/4 SW/4; thence along the North Line thereof N. 
86[deg]17'13'' E. 1324.09 feet to the Northeast corner of said SW/4 SW/
4; thence along the East Line of said SW/4 SW/4 S. 04[deg]11'12'' E. 
455.68 feet to the Point of Beginning;
    Thence continuing along said East line S. 04[deg]11'12'' E. 17.17 
feet; thence S. 89[deg]45'38'' W. 278.78 feet; thence N. 86[deg]13'44'' 
E. 278.12 feet to the Point of Beginning containing 0.05 acres more or 
less.
    Basis of Bearing: Bearings Based True North, the West Line of the 
Southwest Quarter of Section 23, T11N, R26E Having a Bearing of 
N04[deg]09'44'' W.

Parcel 4 Land 36.39 Acres

    Beginning at an existing monument marking the SW Corner of the NE4 
SW4; Thence along the West line North 02[deg]06'07'' West 661.46 feet 
to a set rebar with cap; Thence leaving said West line North 
88[deg]20'39'' East 1324.70 feet to a set rebar with cap on the East 
line of the NE4 SW4; Thence along the East line of the SW4 South 
02[deg]07'34'' East 1030.15 feet to a set rebar with cap on the North 
right of way line of Interstate 40; Thence leaving said East line and 
along said right of way line South 68[deg]22'49'' West 89.84 feet to a 
right of way marker; Thence South 56[deg]48'43'' West 249.44 feet to a 
right of way marker; Thence around a curve to the right having a radius 
of 1789.86 feet and subtended by a chord bearing and distance of South 
59[deg]38'43'' West 176.96 feet to a set rebar with cap; Thence leaving 
said right of way line North 02[deg]07'33'' West 162.99 feet to a set 
rebar with cap; Thence South 88[deg]20'39'' West 420 feet to a set 
rebar with cap; Thence South 02[deg]07'33'' East 210 feet to a set 
rebar with cap; Thence South 88[deg]20'39'' West 450.56 feet along the 
West line of the SE4 SW4; Thence along said West line North 
02[deg]08'14'' West 661.81 feet to the Point of Beginning.
    ALSO FURTHER DESCRIBED IN SURVEY Approved 10-13-2014 by Licensed 
Professional Land Surveyor #1199 Richard Wright as follows:
    A Tract of land that is a part of the E/2 SW/4 of Section Twenty-
Three (23), Township Eleven (11) North, Range Twenty-Six (26) East of 
the Indian Meridian, Sequoyah County, State of Oklahoma, according to 
the United States Government Survey thereof, being more particularly 
described as follows:
    Commencing at the Northwest Corner of said SW/4; thence along the 
West Line thereof S. 04[deg]09'44'' E. 1323.76 feet to the Northwest 
corner of the SW/4 SW/4; thence along the North Line thereof N. 
86[deg]17'13'' E. 1324.09 feet to the Northeast corner of said SW/4 SW/
4, said Northeast corner being the Point of Beginning; Thence along the 
West Line of said E/2 SW/4 N. 04[deg]08'39'' W. 661.89 feet; thence 
leaving said West Line N. 86[deg]17'55'' E. 1324.10 feet to the East 
Line of said SW/4; thence along said East Line S. 04[deg]08'34'' E. 
1030.53 feet to the North Right of Way of State Highway 64; thence 
along said Highway Right of Way the following three courses; thence S. 
65[deg]57'03'' W. 88.98 feet to a Concrete Right of Way Monument; 
Thence S. 54[deg]46'36'' W. 249.44 feet to a Concrete Right of Way 
Monument; thence on a curve to the right having a radius of 1789.86 
feet, an arc length of 177.03 feet, a chord bearing of S. 
57[deg]36'36'' W., and a chord length of 176.96 feet; thence leaving 
said Right of Way N. 03[deg]55'59'' W. 163.08 feet; thence S. 
86[deg]18'50'' W. 419.94 feet; thence S. 04[deg]08'51'' E. 209.99 feet; 
thence S. 86[deg]19'08'' W. 451.05 feet to said West Line of E/2 SW/4; 
thence along said West Line N. 04[deg]11'12'' W. 661.59 feet to the 
Point of Beginning, containing 36.39 acres more or less.
    Basis of Bearing: Bearings Based True North, the West Line of the 
Southwest Quarter of Section 23, T11N, R26E Having a Bearing of 
N04[deg]09'44'' W.

    Dated: June 12, 2017.
Michael S. Black,
Acting Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
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                                                immediately acquire title to the Willis                     As surveyed in True North bearings,                Page 231 in the Office of the County
                                                Site in the name of the United States of                 more particularly described as follows:               Clerk, a distance of 281.05 feet;
                                                America in trust for the Nation upon                        A tract of land in the Southeast                     THENCE N89°49′51″ W., parallel with
                                                fulfillment of Departmental                              Quarter (SE/4) of Section One (1),                    the South line of the Southeast Quarter,
                                                requirements.                                            Township Eight (8) South, Range Four                  a distance of 927.64 feet to the POINT
                                                  The 30.03 acres, more or less, are                     (4) East, Indian Meridian, Marshall                   OF BEGINNING, having an area of 30.03
                                                located in Marshall County, Oklahoma,                    County, Oklahoma, being more                          Acres. All bearings contained in this
                                                and are described as follows:                            particularly described as follows:                    legal description were based upon True
                                                  A parcel or tract of land in the                          Commencing at the Southeast corner                 North by GPS Observation. Prepared on
                                                Southeast Quarter of Section 1,                          of the Southeast Quarter of said Section              this date, DECEMBER 27, 2013 by Obert
                                                Township 8 South, Range 4 East, of the                   1; Thence N89°49′51″ W, along the                     D. Bennett, RPLS No. 1471 Oklahoma.
                                                Indian Meridian, Marshall County,                        South line of the Southeast Quarter, a                SURFACE ONLY.
                                                Oklahoma, more particularly described                    distance of 791.92 feet to a point on the              Dated: June 21, 2017.
                                                as follows:                                              East Right-of-Way line of State Highway
                                                  Commencing at the Southeast corner                                                                           Michael S. Black,
                                                                                                         No. 99 as filed in Book 233 on Page 646               Acting Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.
                                                of said Southeast Quarter;                               and Book 232 on Page 100 in the Office
                                                  THENCE South 89°30′30″ West, along                                                                           [FR Doc. 2017–15009 Filed 7–17–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                         of the County Clerk, Marshall County,
                                                the South line of said Southeast Quarter,                                                                      BILLING CODE 4337–15–P
                                                                                                         Oklahoma;
                                                a distance of 787.65 feet to a point on
                                                                                                            THENCE along said East Right-of-Way
                                                the easterly right of way line of State
                                                                                                         line for the following Eight (8) courses:
                                                Highway 99 (U.S. Highway 377) as                                                                               DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                                shown on Federal Aid Secondary                              1. Thence N03°46′26″ W., a distance
                                                Project No. S–896 (2) (3)–S Plans (SWO                   of 49.96 feet;                                        Bureau of Indian Affairs
                                                2294 (1)), said point being North                           2. Thence N85°24′26″ W., a distance
                                                                                                         of 319.80 feet;                                       [178A2100DD/AAKC001030/
                                                89°30′30″ East 1857.50 feet from the                                                                           A0A501010.999900 253G]
                                                Southwest Corner of said Southeast                          3. Thence N03°46′26″ W., a distance
                                                Quarter;                                                 of 237.30 feet;                                       Land Acquisitions; The Cherokee
                                                  THENCE along said easterly right of                       4. Thence N07°32′34″ E., a distance of             Nation
                                                way line, the following eight (8) courses:               306.00 feet;
                                                  1. North 04°26′00″ West a distance of                     5. Thence N03°46′26″ W., a distance                AGENCY:   Bureau of Indian Affairs,
                                                50.12 feet;                                              of 580.00 feet;                                       Interior.
                                                  2. North 86°03′31″ West a distance of                     6. Thence N15°04′26″ W., a distance                ACTION: Notice.
                                                323.45 feet;                                             of 9.87 feet to the POINT OF
                                                  3. North 04°26′00″ West a distance of                  BEGINNING;                                            SUMMARY:   The Principal Deputy
                                                237.02 feet;                                                7. Thence continuing N15°04′26″ W.,                Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs
                                                  4. North 06°52′36″ East a distance of                  a distance of 372.63 feet;                            made a final agency determination to
                                                305.94 feet;                                                8. Thence N03°46′26″ W., a distance                acquire 51.35 acres, more or less,
                                                  5. North 04°26′00″ West a distance of                  of 940.17 feet; Thence S89°53′31″ E.                  located in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
                                                580.00 feet;                                             along the North line of a Tract as filed              (the Parcels) in trust for the Cherokee
                                                  6. North 15°44′36″ West a distance of                  in Book 1003 on Page 08 in the Office                 Nation for gaming and other purposes
                                                9.87 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING;                     of the County Clerk and being parallel                on January 19, 2017.
                                                  7. continuing North 15°44′36″ West, a                  with the North line of the Southeast                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
                                                distance of 372.55 feet;                                 Quarter, a distance of 1079.22 feet to a              Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian
                                                  8. North 04°26′00″ West a distance of                  point on the West line of a tract of land             Gaming, Bureau of Indian Affairs, MS–
                                                940.17 feet;                                             as filed in Book 606 on Page 237 in the               3657 MIB, 1849 C Street NW.,
                                                  THENCE North 89°29′14″ East,                                                                                 Washington, DC 20240, telephone (202)
                                                                                                         office of the County Clerk; Thence
                                                parallel with the North line of said                                                                           219–4066.
                                                                                                         S00°00′21″ W., along the West line of
                                                Southeast Quarter, a distance of 1078.65
                                                                                                         said aforementioned tract, a distance of              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                                feet;
                                                  THENCE South 00°39′14″ East,                           136.49 feet to the Southwest Corner                   notice is published in the exercise of
                                                parallel with the East line of said                      thereof; Thence N89°59′39″ W., along                  authority delegated by the Secretary of
                                                Southeast Quarter, a distance of 135.71                  the North line of a tract of land as                  the Interior to the Principal Deputy
                                                feet;                                                    described and filed in Book 853 on Page               Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs by
                                                  THENCE South 89°20′46″ West a                          26 in the Office of the County Clerk, a               209 Departmental Manual 8.1, and is
                                                distance of 30.00 feet;                                  distance of 30.00 feet to the Northwest               published to comply with the
                                                  THENCE South 00°39′14″ East,                           Corner thereof; Thence S00°00′21″ W.,                 requirements of 25 CFR 151.12 (c)(2)(ii)
                                                parallel with the East line of said                      along the West line of said tract as filed            that notice of the decision to acquire
                                                Southeast Quarter, a distance of 552.00                  in Book 853 on Page 26 and along the                  land in trust be promptly provided in
                                                feet;                                                    West line of a tract of land as filed in              the Federal Register.
                                                  THENCE South 03°47′57″ East a                          Book 780 on Page 166 in the Office of                    On January 19, 2017, the Assistant
                                                distance of 330.34 feet;                                 the County Clerk, a distance of 552.00                Secretary—Indian Affairs issued a
                                                  THENCE South 04°34′12″ East a                          feet to the Southwest Corner of the                   decision to accept the Parcels,
                                                                                                         aforementioned Tract; Thence                          consisting of approximately 51.35 acres,
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                                                distance of 280.92 feet;
                                                  THENCE South 89°30′30″ West,                           S03°08′23″ E., along the West line of a               more or less, of land in trust for the
                                                parallel with the South line of said                     tract of land as filed in Book 679 on                 Nation, under the authority of the
                                                Southeast Quarter, a distance of 927.00                  Page 178 in the Office of the County                  Indian Reorganization Act, 25 U.S.C.
                                                feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Said                     Clerk, a distance of 330.27 feet to the               5108. The Principal Deputy Assistant
                                                described tract of land contains an area                 Southwest Corner thereof; Thence                      Secretary—Indian Affairs determined
                                                of 1,036,772 square feet or 29.9994                      S03°54′49″ E., along the West line of a               that the Nation’s request also meets the
                                                acres, more or less. SURFACE ONLY.                       tract of land as filed in Book 358 on                 requirements of the Indian Gaming


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                                                Regulatory Act’s ‘‘Oklahoma                              line of said S/2 SW/4 SW/4; thence                    441.64 feet; thence North 88°44′00″
                                                exception,’’ 25 U.S.C. 2719(a)(2)(A)(i), to              along said West Line N. 04°09′44″ W.                  West 60.00 feet; thence South 01°16′00″
                                                the general prohibition contained in 25                  483.83 feet to the Point of Beginning,                West 60.00 feet to the North right-of-
                                                U.S.C. 2719(a) on gaming on lands                        containing 8.13 acres more or less.                   way line of US. Highway 64 Frontage
                                                acquired in trust after October 17, 1988.                   Basis of Bearing: Bearings Based True              Road; thence South 69°37′00″ West
                                                  The Principal Deputy Assistant                         North, the West Line of the Southwest                 along said Frontage Road 219.38 feet;
                                                Secretary—Indian Affairs, on behalf of                   Quarter of Section 23, T11N, R26E                     thence North 386.61 feet to the POINT
                                                the Secretary of the Interior, will                      Having a Bearing of N04°09′44″ W.                     OF BEGINNING.
                                                immediately acquire title to the Parcels                    AND                                                  ALSO FURTHER DESCRIBED IN
                                                in the name of the United States of                                                                            SURVEY Approved 10–13–2014 by
                                                                                                         Tract B                                               Licensed Professional Land Surveyor
                                                America in trust for the Nation upon
                                                fulfillment of Departmental                                 Commencing at the NW Corner of said                #1199 Richard Wright as follows:
                                                requirements.                                            S2 SW4 SW4; thence running East along                   A Tract of land that is a part of the
                                                  The 51.35 acres, more or less, are                     the North line of said S2 SW4 SW4,                    E/2 SW/4 SW/4 of Section Twenty-
                                                located in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma,                    1257.11 feet; thence South 01°16′00″                  Three (23), Township Eleven (11) North,
                                                and are described as follows:                            West 250.28 feet to the Point of                      Range Twenty-Six (26) East of the
                                                  A part of Section 23, Township 11                      Beginning;                                            Indian Meridian, Sequoyah County,
                                                North, Range 26 East, I.B.&M., Sequoyah                     Thence South 88°44′00″ East 60.00                  State of Oklahoma, according to the
                                                County, Oklahoma, more particularly                      feet to the East line of said S2 SW4                  United States Government Survey
                                                described as follows:                                    SW4; thence South 01°16′00″ West                      Thereof, being more particularly
                                                                                                         along said East line 36.18 feet to the                described as follows:
                                                Parcel 1 Truck/Travel Plaza 8.2 Acres                    North right of way line of U.S. Highway                 Commencing at the Northwest Corner
                                                Tract A                                                  64 frontage road; thence South                        of said SW/4; thence along the West
                                                                                                         69°37′00″ West along said right of way                Line thereof S 04°09′44″ E. 1985.58 feet
                                                   Beginning at the NW corner of said S2                 line 64.55 feet; thence North 01°16′00″               to the Northwest corner of said S/2 SW/
                                                SW4 SW4; thence East along the North                     East 60.00 feet to the Point of Beginning.            4 SW/4; thence along the North Line
                                                line of said S2 SW4 SW4 751.6 feet;                         ALSO FURTHER DESCRIBED IN                          thereof N 86°16′37″ E. 1045.67 feet to
                                                thence South 02°40′ West 451.7 feet to                   SURVEY Approved 10–13–2014 by                         the Point of Beginning;
                                                a point on the North right of way line                   Licensed Professional Land Surveyor                     Thence N. 04°01′38″ W. 205.68 feet;
                                                of a frontage road for U.S. Highway 64;                  #1199 Richard Wright as follows:                      thence N. 89°45′38″ E. 278.78 feet to the
                                                thence along said right of way line                         A Tract of land that is a part of the              East line of said S/2 SW/4 SW/4; thence
                                                South 89°50′ West 67.3 feet; thence                      S/2 SW/4 SW/4 of Section Twenty-                      along said East line S. 04°11′12″ E.
                                                South 01°31′ East 23.5 feet; thence                      Three (23), Township Eleven (11) North,               442.07 feet; thence leaving said East
                                                South 88°29′ West 260.6 feet; thence                     Range Twenty-Six (26) East of the                     Line S. 86°51′17″ W. 60.00 feet; thence
                                                North 81° 53′ West 51.0 feet; thence                     Indian Meridian, Sequoyah County,                     S. 04°11′12″ E. 60.00 feet to the north
                                                South 88°29′ West 353.3 feet to the West                 State of Oklahoma, according to the                   Highway Right of Way Line of State
                                                line of said S2 SW4 SW4; thence North                    United States Government Survey                       Highway 64; thence along said Highway
                                                0°02′ East along said West line 483.9                    Thereof, being more particularly                      Right of Way S. 65°05′59″ W. 234.98
                                                feet to the Point of Beginning.                          described as follows:                                 feet; thence leaving said Right of Way N.
                                                   ALSO FURTHER DESCRIBED IN                                Commencing at the Northwest Corner                 04°01′38″ W. 397.60 feet to the Point of
                                                SURVEY Approved 10–13–2014 by                            of said SW/4; thence along the West                   Beginning containing 3.40 acres more or
                                                Licensed Professional Land Surveyor                      Line thereof S. 04°09′44″ E. 1985.58 feet             less.
                                                #1199 Richard Wright as follows:                         to the Northwest corner of said S/2 SW/                 Basis of Bearing: Bearings Based True
                                                   A Tract of land that is a part of the                 4 SW/4; thence along the North Line                   North, the West Line of the Southwest
                                                S/2 SW/4 SW/4 of Section Twenty-                         thereof N. 86°16′37″ E. 1324.38 feet to               Quarter of Section 23, T11N, R26E
                                                Three (23), Township Eleven (11) North,                  the East line of said S/2 SW/4 SW/4;                  Having a Bearing of N04°09′44″ W.
                                                Range Twenty-Six (26) East of the                        thence along said East Line S04°11′12″                Parcel 3 Land 3.36 Acres
                                                Indian Meridian, Sequoyah County,                        E. 253.32 feet to the point of Beginning;
                                                State of Oklahoma, according to the                         Thence continuing along said East                  Tract A
                                                United States Government Survey                          Line S04°11′12″ E. 36.22 feet to the                     Beginning at an existing monument
                                                Thereof, being more particularly                         North Right of Way of State Highway 64;               marking the NE corner of the SW4 SW4;
                                                described as follows:                                    thence along said Highway Right of Way                Thence along the East line of said Forty
                                                   Commencing at the Northwest Corner                    S. 65°09′59″ W. 64.15 feet; thence                    Acres, South 02°08′14″ East 453.72 feet
                                                of said SW/4; thence along the West                      leaving said Right of Way N. 04°11′12″                to a set rebar with cap; Thence leaving
                                                Line thereof S. 04°09′44″ E. 1985.58 feet                W. 60.00 feet; thence N. 86°51′17″ E.                 said East line, South 88°17′13″ West
                                                to the Northwest corner of said S/2 SW/                  60.00 feet to the Point of Beginning                  278.41 feet; Thence South 01°44′16″
                                                4 SW/4, said Northwest corner being the                  containing 0.07 acres more or less.                   East 2.00 feet; Thence South 88°29′39″
                                                Point of Beginning;                                         Basis of Bearing: Bearings Based True              West 39.95 feet to an existing p/k nail;
                                                   Thence along the North Line of said                   North, the West Line of the Southwest                 Thence North 03°12′26″ West 456.02
                                                S/2 SW/4 SW/4 N. 86°16′37″ E. 751.58                     Quarter of Section 23, T11N, R26E                     feet to a set rebar with cap on the North
                                                feet; thence S. 01°18′13″ E. 456.76 feet                 Having a Bearing of N04°09′44″ W.                     line of the SW4 SW4; Thence along said
                                                to the North Right of Way of State
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                                                                                                                                                               North line North 88°20′22″ East 326.89
                                                Highway 64; thence along said Highway                    Parcel 2 Hotel 3.4 Acres
                                                                                                                                                               feet to the Point of Beginning.
                                                Right of Way the following five courses;                    Beginning at a point 1,044.61 feet East               ALSO FURTHER DESCRIBED IN
                                                thence S. 86°34′00″ W. 67.27 feet;                       of the NW corner of the S2 SW4 SW4;                   SURVEY Approved 10–13–2014 by
                                                thence S. 04°47′00″ E. 23.50 feet; thence                thence North 207 feet; thence South                   Licensed Professional Land Surveyor
                                                S. 85°02′08″ W. 249.66 feet; thence N.                   86°28′59″ East 277.74 feet to the East                #1199 Richard Wright as follows:
                                                83°39′15″ W. 51.00 feet; thence S.                       line of said SW4 SW4; thence South                       A Tract of land that is a part of the
                                                85°02′09″ W. 362.01 feet to the West                     01°16′00″ West along said East line,                  E/2 SW/4 SW/4 of Section Twenty-


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                                                32866                           Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 136 / Tuesday, July 18, 2017 / Notices

                                                Three (23), Township Eleven (11) North,                  Parcel 4 Land 36.39 Acres                             arc length of 177.03 feet, a chord bearing
                                                Range Twenty-Six (26) East of the                           Beginning at an existing monument                  of S. 57°36′36″ W., and a chord length
                                                Indian Meridian. Sequoyah County,                        marking the SW Corner of the NE4 SW4;                 of 176.96 feet; thence leaving said Right
                                                State of Oklahoma, according to the                      Thence along the West line North                      of Way N. 03°55′59″ W. 163.08 feet;
                                                United States Government Survey                          02°06′07″ West 661.46 feet to a set rebar             thence S. 86°18′50″ W. 419.94 feet;
                                                Thereof, being more particularly                         with cap; Thence leaving said West line               thence S. 04°08′51″ E. 209.99 feet;
                                                described as follows:                                    North 88°20′39″ East 1324.70 feet to a                thence S. 86°19′08″ W. 451.05 feet to
                                                   Commencing at the Northwest Corner                    set rebar with cap on the East line of the            said West Line of E/2 SW/4; thence
                                                of said SW/4; thence along the West                      NE4 SW4; Thence along the East line of                along said West Line N. 04°11′12″ W.
                                                Line thereof S. 04°09′44″ E. 1323.76 feet                the SW4 South 02°07′34″ East 1030.15                  661.59 feet to the Point of Beginning,
                                                to the Northwest corner of the SW/4                      feet to a set rebar with cap on the North             containing 36.39 acres more or less.
                                                SW/4; thence along the North Line                        right of way line of Interstate 40; Thence              Basis of Bearing: Bearings Based True
                                                thereof N. 86°17′13″ E. 1009.38 feet to                  leaving said East line and along said                 North, the West Line of the Southwest
                                                the Point of Beginning;                                  right of way line South 68°22′49″ West                Quarter of Section 23, T11N, R26E
                                                                                                         89.84 feet to a right of way marker;                  Having a Bearing of N04°09′44″ W.
                                                   Thence continuing along said North
                                                line N. 86°17′13″ E. 314.71 feet to the                  Thence South 56°48′43″ West 249.44                     Dated: June 12, 2017.
                                                Northeast corner of said SW/4 SW/4;                      feet to a right of way marker; Thence                 Michael S. Black,
                                                thence along the East Line thereof S.                    around a curve to the right having a                  Acting Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.
                                                04°11′12″ E. 455.68 feet; thence leaving                 radius of 1789.86 feet and subtended by               [FR Doc. 2017–15007 Filed 7–17–17; 8:45 am]
                                                said East Line S 86°13′44″ W. 278.12                     a chord bearing and distance of South                 BILLING CODE 4337–15–P
                                                feet; thence S. 03°45′23″ E. 2.000 feet;                 59°38′43″ West 176.96 feet to a set rebar
                                                thence S. 86°14′35″ W. 40.01 feet;                       with cap; Thence leaving said right of
                                                thence N. 03°45′23″ W. 457.97 feet to                    way line North 02°07′33″ West 162.99                  DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                                the Point of Beginning containing 3.31                   feet to a set rebar with cap; Thence
                                                acres more or less.                                      South 88°20′39″ West 420 feet to a set                Bureau of Indian Affairs
                                                   Basis of Bearing: Bearings Based True                 rebar with cap; Thence South 02°07′33″                [178A2100DD/AAKC001030/
                                                North, the West Line of the Southwest                    East 210 feet to a set rebar with cap;                A0A501010.999900 253G]
                                                Quarter of Section 23, T11N, R26E                        Thence South 88°20′39″ West 450.56
                                                Having a Bearing of N04°09′44″ W.                        feet along the West line of the SE4 SW4;              Indian Gaming; Tribal-State Class III
                                                                                                         Thence along said West line North                     Gaming Compact Amendment Taking
                                                   AND                                                   02°08′14″ West 661.81 feet to the Point               Effect in the State of Wisconsin
                                                Tract B                                                  of Beginning.
                                                                                                            ALSO FURTHER DESCRIBED IN                          AGENCY:   Bureau of Indian Affairs,
                                                   Commencing at the NE corner of SW4                    SURVEY Approved 10–13–2014 by                         Interior.
                                                SW4; Thence South 02°07′21″ East                         Licensed Professional Land Surveyor                   ACTION: Notice.
                                                along the East line of said SW a distance                #1199 Richard Wright as follows:
                                                453.72 feet to the Point of Beginning;                                                                         SUMMARY:    This notice announces that
                                                                                                            A Tract of land that is a part of the
                                                                                                                                                               the Tribal-State Class III Gaming
                                                   Thence continuing South 02°07′21″                     E/2 SW/4 of Section Twenty-Three (23),
                                                                                                                                                               Compact Amendment entered into
                                                East along said East line a distance of                  Township Eleven (11) North, Range
                                                                                                                                                               between the Lac du Flambeau Band of
                                                17.15 feet; Thence North 88°12′18″ West                  Twenty-Six (26) East of the Indian
                                                                                                                                                               Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of the
                                                a distance of 278.47 feet; Thence North                  Meridian, Sequoyah County, State of
                                                                                                                                                               Lac du Flambeau Indian Reservation of
                                                88°15′48″ East a distance of 277.83 feet                 Oklahoma, according to the United
                                                                                                                                                               Wisconsin and the State of Wisconsin is
                                                to the Point of Beginning.                               States Government Survey thereof,
                                                                                                                                                               taking effect.
                                                   ALSO FURTHER DESCRIBED IN                             being more particularly described as
                                                                                                         follows:                                              DATES: This notice takes effect July 18,
                                                SURVEY Approved 10–13–2014 by                                                                                  2017.
                                                Licensed Professional Land Surveyor                         Commencing at the Northwest Corner
                                                                                                         of said SW/4; thence along the West                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
                                                #1199 Richard Wright as follows:
                                                                                                         Line thereof S. 04°09′44″ E. 1323.76 feet             Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian
                                                   Commencing at the Northwest Corner                                                                          Gaming, Office of the Assistant
                                                                                                         to the Northwest corner of the SW/4
                                                of said SW/4; thence along the West                                                                            Secretary—Indian Affairs, Washington,
                                                                                                         SW/4; thence along the North Line
                                                Line thereof S. 04°09′44″ E. 1323.76 feet                                                                      DC 20240, (202) 219–4066.
                                                                                                         thereof N. 86°17′13″ E. 1324.09 feet to
                                                to the Northwest corner of the SW/4
                                                                                                         the Northeast corner of said SW/4 SW/                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 11
                                                SW/4; thence along the North Line
                                                                                                         4, said Northeast corner being the Point              of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act
                                                thereof N. 86°17′13″ E. 1324.09 feet to
                                                                                                         of Beginning; Thence along the West                   (IGRA) requires the Secretary of the
                                                the Northeast corner of said SW/4 SW/
                                                                                                         Line of said E/2 SW/4 N. 04°08′39″ W.                 Interior (Secretary) to publish in the
                                                4; thence along the East Line of said
                                                                                                         661.89 feet; thence leaving said West                 Federal Register notice of approved
                                                SW/4 SW/4 S. 04°11′12″ E. 455.68 feet
                                                                                                         Line N. 86°17′55″ E. 1324.10 feet to the              Tribal-State compacts that are for the
                                                to the Point of Beginning;
                                                                                                         East Line of said SW/4; thence along                  purpose of engaging in Class III gaming
                                                   Thence continuing along said East                     said East Line S. 04°08′34″ E. 1030.53                activities on Indian lands. See Public
                                                line S. 04°11′12″ E. 17.17 feet; thence S.               feet to the North Right of Way of State               Law 100–497, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq. The
                                                89°45′38″ W. 278.78 feet; thence N.                      Highway 64; thence along said Highway                 Secretary took no action on the
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                                                86°13′44″ E. 278.12 feet to the Point of                 Right of Way the following three                      amendment to the compact entered into
                                                Beginning containing 0.05 acres more or                  courses; thence S. 65°57′03″ W. 88.98                 between the Lac du Flambeau Band of
                                                less.                                                    feet to a Concrete Right of Way                       Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of the
                                                   Basis of Bearing: Bearings Based True                 Monument; Thence S. 54°46′36″ W.                      Lac du Flambeau Indian Reservation of
                                                North, the West Line of the Southwest                    249.44 feet to a Concrete Right of Way                Wisconsin and the State of Wisconsin
                                                Quarter of Section 23, T11N, R26E                        Monument; thence on a curve to the                    within 45 days of its submission.
                                                Having a Bearing of N04°09′44″ W.                        right having a radius of 1789.86 feet, an             Therefore, the compact is considered to


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Document Created: 2018-10-24 11:25:33
Document Modified: 2018-10-24 11:25:33
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
ContactMs. Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian Gaming, Bureau of Indian Affairs, MS-3657 MIB, 1849 C Street NW., Washington, DC 20240, telephone (202) 219-4066.
FR Citation82 FR 32864 

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