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immediately acquire title to the Willis
Site in the name of the United States of
America in trust for the Nation upon
fulfillment of Departmental
requirements.
The 30.03 acres, more or less, are
located in Marshall County, Oklahoma,
and are described as follows:
A parcel or tract of land in the
Southeast Quarter of Section 1,
Township 8 South, Range 4 East, of the
Indian Meridian, Marshall County,
Oklahoma, more particularly described
as follows:
Commencing at the Southeast corner
of said Southeast Quarter;
THENCE South 89°30′30″ West, along
the South line of said Southeast Quarter,
a distance of 787.65 feet to a point on
the easterly right of way line of State
Highway 99 (U.S. Highway 377) as
shown on Federal Aid Secondary
Project No. S–896 (2) (3)–S Plans (SWO
2294 (1)), said point being North
89°30′30″ East 1857.50 feet from the
Southwest Corner of said Southeast
Quarter;
THENCE along said easterly right of
way line, the following eight (8) courses:
1. North 04°26′00″ West a distance of
50.12 feet;
2. North 86°03′31″ West a distance of
323.45 feet;
3. North 04°26′00″ West a distance of
237.02 feet;
4. North 06°52′36″ East a distance of
305.94 feet;
5. North 04°26′00″ West a distance of
580.00 feet;
6. North 15°44′36″ West a distance of
9.87 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING;
7. continuing North 15°44′36″ West, a
distance of 372.55 feet;
8. North 04°26′00″ West a distance of
940.17 feet;
THENCE North 89°29′14″ East,
parallel with the North line of said
Southeast Quarter, a distance of 1078.65
feet;
THENCE South 00°39′14″ East,
parallel with the East line of said
Southeast Quarter, a distance of 135.71
feet;
THENCE South 89°20′46″ West a
distance of 30.00 feet;
THENCE South 00°39′14″ East,
parallel with the East line of said
Southeast Quarter, a distance of 552.00
feet;
THENCE South 03°47′57″ East a
distance of 330.34 feet;
THENCE South 04°34′12″ East a
distance of 280.92 feet;
THENCE South 89°30′30″ West,
parallel with the South line of said
Southeast Quarter, a distance of 927.00
feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Said
described tract of land contains an area
of 1,036,772 square feet or 29.9994
acres, more or less. SURFACE ONLY.
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As surveyed in True North bearings,
more particularly described as follows:
A tract of land in the Southeast
Quarter (SE/4) of Section One (1),
Township Eight (8) South, Range Four
(4) East, Indian Meridian, Marshall
County, Oklahoma, being more
particularly described as follows:
Commencing at the Southeast corner
of the Southeast Quarter of said Section
1; Thence N89°49′51″ W, along the
South line of the Southeast Quarter, a
distance of 791.92 feet to a point on the
East Right-of-Way line of State Highway
No. 99 as filed in Book 233 on Page 646
and Book 232 on Page 100 in the Office
of the County Clerk, Marshall County,
Oklahoma;
THENCE along said East Right-of-Way
line for the following Eight (8) courses:
1. Thence N03°46′26″ W., a distance
of 49.96 feet;
2. Thence N85°24′26″ W., a distance
of 319.80 feet;
3. Thence N03°46′26″ W., a distance
of 237.30 feet;
4. Thence N07°32′34″ E., a distance of
306.00 feet;
5. Thence N03°46′26″ W., a distance
of 580.00 feet;
6. Thence N15°04′26″ W., a distance
of 9.87 feet to the POINT OF
BEGINNING;
7. Thence continuing N15°04′26″ W.,
a distance of 372.63 feet;
8. Thence N03°46′26″ W., a distance
of 940.17 feet; Thence S89°53′31″ E.
along the North line of a Tract as filed
in Book 1003 on Page 08 in the Office
of the County Clerk and being parallel
with the North line of the Southeast
Quarter, a distance of 1079.22 feet to a
point on the West line of a tract of land
as filed in Book 606 on Page 237 in the
office of the County Clerk; Thence
S00°00′21″ W., along the West line of
said aforementioned tract, a distance of
136.49 feet to the Southwest Corner
thereof; Thence N89°59′39″ W., along
the North line of a tract of land as
described and filed in Book 853 on Page
26 in the Office of the County Clerk, a
distance of 30.00 feet to the Northwest
Corner thereof; Thence S00°00′21″ W.,
along the West line of said tract as filed
in Book 853 on Page 26 and along the
West line of a tract of land as filed in
Book 780 on Page 166 in the Office of
the County Clerk, a distance of 552.00
feet to the Southwest Corner of the
aforementioned Tract; Thence
S03°08′23″ E., along the West line of a
tract of land as filed in Book 679 on
Page 178 in the Office of the County
Clerk, a distance of 330.27 feet to the
Southwest Corner thereof; Thence
S03°54′49″ E., along the West line of a
tract of land as filed in Book 358 on
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Page 231 in the Office of the County
Clerk, a distance of 281.05 feet;
THENCE N89°49′51″ W., parallel with
the South line of the Southeast Quarter,
a distance of 927.64 feet to the POINT
OF BEGINNING, having an area of 30.03
Acres. All bearings contained in this
legal description were based upon True
North by GPS Observation. Prepared on
this date, DECEMBER 27, 2013 by Obert
D. Bennett, RPLS No. 1471 Oklahoma.
SURFACE ONLY.
Dated: June 21, 2017.
Michael S. Black,
Acting Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.
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Land Acquisitions; The Cherokee
Nation
Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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
SUMMARY:
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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
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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°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°50′ West 67.3 feet; thence
South 01°31′ East 23.5 feet; thence
South 88°29′ West 260.6 feet; thence
North 81° 53′ West 51.0 feet; thence
South 88°29′ West 353.3 feet to the West
line of said S2 SW4 SW4; thence North
0°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 TwentyThree (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°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°16′37″ E. 751.58
feet; thence S. 01°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°34′00″ W. 67.27 feet;
thence S. 04°47′00″ E. 23.50 feet; thence
S. 85°02′08″ W. 249.66 feet; thence N.
83°39′15″ W. 51.00 feet; thence S.
85°02′09″ W. 362.01 feet to the West
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line of said S/2 SW/4 SW/4; thence
along said West Line N. 04°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°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°16′00″
West 250.28 feet to the Point of
Beginning;
Thence South 88°44′00″ East 60.00
feet to the East line of said S2 SW4
SW4; thence South 01°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°37′00″ West along said right of way
line 64.55 feet; thence North 01°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 TwentyThree (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°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°16′37″ E. 1324.38 feet to
the East line of said S/2 SW/4 SW/4;
thence along said East Line S04°11′12″
E. 253.32 feet to the point of Beginning;
Thence continuing along said East
Line S04°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°09′59″ W. 64.15 feet; thence
leaving said Right of Way N. 04°11′12″
W. 60.00 feet; thence N. 86°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°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°28′59″ East 277.74 feet to the East
line of said SW4 SW4; thence South
01°16′00″ West along said East line,
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441.64 feet; thence North 88°44′00″
West 60.00 feet; thence South 01°16′00″
West 60.00 feet to the North right-ofway line of US. Highway 64 Frontage
Road; thence South 69°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 TwentyThree (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°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°16′37″ E. 1045.67 feet to
the Point of Beginning;
Thence N. 04°01′38″ W. 205.68 feet;
thence N. 89°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°11′12″ E.
442.07 feet; thence leaving said East
Line S. 86°51′17″ W. 60.00 feet; thence
S. 04°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°05′59″ W. 234.98
feet; thence leaving said Right of Way N.
04°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°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°08′14″ East 453.72 feet
to a set rebar with cap; Thence leaving
said East line, South 88°17′13″ West
278.41 feet; Thence South 01°44′16″
East 2.00 feet; Thence South 88°29′39″
West 39.95 feet to an existing p/k nail;
Thence North 03°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°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°09′44″ E. 1323.76 feet
to the Northwest corner of the SW/4
SW/4; thence along the North Line
thereof N. 86°17′13″ E. 1009.38 feet to
the Point of Beginning;
Thence continuing along said North
line N. 86°17′13″ E. 314.71 feet to the
Northeast corner of said SW/4 SW/4;
thence along the East Line thereof S.
04°11′12″ E. 455.68 feet; thence leaving
said East Line S 86°13′44″ W. 278.12
feet; thence S. 03°45′23″ E. 2.000 feet;
thence S. 86°14′35″ W. 40.01 feet;
thence N. 03°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°09′44″ W.
AND
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Tract B
Commencing at the NE corner of SW4
SW4; Thence South 02°07′21″ East
along the East line of said SW a distance
453.72 feet to the Point of Beginning;
Thence continuing South 02°07′21″
East along said East line a distance of
17.15 feet; Thence North 88°12′18″ West
a distance of 278.47 feet; Thence North
88°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°09′44″ E. 1323.76 feet
to the Northwest corner of the SW/4
SW/4; thence along the North Line
thereof N. 86°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°11′12″ E. 455.68 feet
to the Point of Beginning;
Thence continuing along said East
line S. 04°11′12″ E. 17.17 feet; thence S.
89°45′38″ W. 278.78 feet; thence N.
86°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°09′44″ W.
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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°06′07″ West 661.46 feet to a set rebar
with cap; Thence leaving said West line
North 88°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°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°22′49″ West
89.84 feet to a right of way marker;
Thence South 56°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°38′43″ West 176.96 feet to a set rebar
with cap; Thence leaving said right of
way line North 02°07′33″ West 162.99
feet to a set rebar with cap; Thence
South 88°20′39″ West 420 feet to a set
rebar with cap; Thence South 02°07′33″
East 210 feet to a set rebar with cap;
Thence South 88°20′39″ West 450.56
feet along the West line of the SE4 SW4;
Thence along said West line North
02°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°09′44″ E. 1323.76 feet
to the Northwest corner of the SW/4
SW/4; thence along the North Line
thereof N. 86°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°08′39″ W.
661.89 feet; thence leaving said West
Line N. 86°17′55″ E. 1324.10 feet to the
East Line of said SW/4; thence along
said East Line S. 04°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°57′03″ W. 88.98
feet to a Concrete Right of Way
Monument; Thence S. 54°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
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arc length of 177.03 feet, a chord bearing
of S. 57°36′36″ W., and a chord length
of 176.96 feet; thence leaving said Right
of Way N. 03°55′59″ W. 163.08 feet;
thence S. 86°18′50″ W. 419.94 feet;
thence S. 04°08′51″ E. 209.99 feet;
thence S. 86°19′08″ W. 451.05 feet to
said West Line of E/2 SW/4; thence
along said West Line N. 04°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°09′44″ W.
Dated: June 12, 2017.
Michael S. Black,
Acting Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.
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Indian Gaming; Tribal-State Class III
Gaming Compact Amendment Taking
Effect in the State of Wisconsin
Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
This notice announces that
the Tribal-State Class III Gaming
Compact Amendment entered into
between the Lac du Flambeau Band of
Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of the
Lac du Flambeau Indian Reservation of
Wisconsin and the State of Wisconsin is
taking effect.
DATES: This notice takes effect July 18,
2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian
Gaming, Office of the Assistant
Secretary—Indian Affairs, Washington,
DC 20240, (202) 219–4066.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 11
of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act
(IGRA) requires the Secretary of the
Interior (Secretary) to publish in the
Federal Register notice of approved
Tribal-State compacts that are for the
purpose of engaging in Class III gaming
activities on Indian lands. See Public
Law 100–497, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq. The
Secretary took no action on the
amendment to the compact entered into
between the Lac du Flambeau Band of
Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of the
Lac du Flambeau Indian Reservation of
Wisconsin and the State of Wisconsin
within 45 days of its submission.
Therefore, the compact is considered to
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
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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.
[FR Doc. 2017-15007 Filed 7-17-17; 8:45 am]
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