24.3.1.040 Findings

The Council hereby finds and declares that:

(a) The spiritual, physical, mental and emotional well-being of the Pueblo and its Members is directly related to the acquisition of real property to preserve and extend the culture and traditions of the Pueblo.

(b) The Pueblo has current and future needs for real property for housing, community development, government facilities and infrastructure, protection of historic and cultural resources, economic development, and restoration of the Pueblo's land base;

(c) The acquisition of real property is in the best interest of the Pueblo; and

(d) The Pueblo requires procedures and guidelines in order to make decisions regarding the acquisition of real property.