Shelter Bay News Archive

This page contains items that remain of interest, but no longer timely.

• Click to view the Teller's Report on the Combined Annual and Special Election page. (Posted 5/3/08).
• See the Ballot Issue No. 3 page. (Posted 4/23/08.)
• See the letter (in pdf format) from the Skagit County Assessor's Office. (Posted 4/21/08.)
• This is the powerpoint presentation given at the April 13 Town Meetings in pdf format. (Posted 4/13/08.)
• Read the Tribe Letter to the BIA, and the Payment Terms letter. (Posted 4/11/08.)
• Please see the Consequences of Default page. (Posted 4/11/08.)
• This is a Status Report from the Board - Rent Due Issues. 3/28/08.
  
• Here is a copy of the BIA letter on the reasonableness of the arbitration award. 3/19/08.
  
• You will find this excerpts of the President's Message from the Shelter Bay Newsletter on the issue of the lease very interesting. 3/18/08.
  
• Download a notice, in pdf format, regarding the possibility of your making a lump sum payment of back rent.
  
• Download the QA on Master Lease pdf file for answers to the questions raised at the Town Meetings and delivered to the office. 2/29/08.
  
• See the Town Meetings--Comments/Suggestions page for verbal and written comments from the town meetings. 2/28/08.
  
• IMPORTANT! On the issue of the lease: two files which will certainly be of interest to all can be downloaded (both in pdf format): the Chronology of Actions, and the Town_Meeting_2_23_08, a PowerPoint file given at the recent Town Meetings.

Judge Issues Decision in Lease Rental Adjustment Arbitration

The arbitrating judge has decided on the matter of determining a fair rental adjustment under the lease between the Tribe and Shelter Bay Company. The rental adjustment covers the ten-year period from July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2013. The judge arrived at a $19.4 million market value of the leased land as undeveloped.

This is a copy of the Arbitration Award.