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(a) An environmental review is required for all proposed subdivisions and must meet the requirements set by the Tribe, subject to the approval of Council, which may include an environmental checklist and other requirements. Any applicable Tribal environmental law or policy in effect at the time of the application shall be followed to meet the environmental review requirements.

(b) Initial Review. An initial environmental review must be performed by the Tribe’s Environmental Program or an environmental contractor, with all costs compensated by the landowner, to determine if the project may have a significant environmental impact. Issues to be evaluated may include, but are not limited to, the following:

(1) Earth and geologic conditions;

(2) Air and water quality;

(3) Plant and animal life;

(4) Noise and human health;

(5) Land use and housing;

(6) Transportation and circulation systems;

(7) Public services and facilities;

(8) Archaeological and historic resources; and

(9) Population and growth.

(c) Additional Review. Based on the findings of the initial environmental review, if the project is determined to have significant impact then an additional environmental impact review may be required. [Ord. 43 § 3303, adopted, 6/10/2015.]