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Notice of Proposed Amendments to Title 12 – Range Code & Request for Tribal Member Comments


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The Southern Ute Indian Tribal Council is seeking comments from Southern Ute Tribal members on proposed amendments to the Range Code. A copy of the amended Range Code can be found on the Southern Ute Drum news website: https://www.sudrum.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Title-12-Range-Code-Revised-Public-Comment-clean-version-25JUN2024.pdf Please use the contact numbers at the end of this notice to obtain a hard copy of the proposed Range Code amendments or to submit comments.

The Range Code amendments were developed by the Range Division and reviewed by the Natural Resources, Justice & Regulatory, and Legal Departments. The Range Code is Title 12 in the Southern Ute Indian Tribe Law and Order Code.

  • Public Comments: The Tribal Council requests that all Tribal Members review the revised code and provide comments no later than August 1, 2024 to the Legal Department at:
  • Email: Feather Astor at: fastor@southernute-nsn.gov or Jason Mietchen at: jmietchen@southernute-nsn.gov
  • Mail: Feather Astor, Legal Department, Southern Ute Indian Tribe, P.O. Box 737, Ignacio, Colorado, 81137.
  • Hand delivery: Legal Department, Leonard C. Burch Tribal Administration Building, Ignacio, Colorado, 81137.
  • Phone: (970) 563-2144
  • Website: Southern Ute Drum – https://www.sudrum.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Title-12-Range-Code-Revised-Public-Comment-clean-version-25JUN2024.pdf

For further information please contact: Lorelyn Hall, Legal Department, Southern Ute Indian Tribe, P.O. Box 737, Ignacio, Colorado, 81137; telephone (970) 563-2141; email: lhall@southernute-nsn.gov

The Range Division and Legal Departments will also host two Public Meetings for Southern Ute Tribal members only:

  • Date: July 15, 2024, Sun Ute Community Center from 12-1 pm
  • Date: July 31, 2024, Sun Ute Community Center from 4-6pm
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