Indian Tribal Government Zoning Authority.

Discusses authority of Indian tribal governments to enact zoning ordinances within Indian reservations; and to enforce those ordinances on tribal-owned land, and land owned in fee by non-members of the governing tribe. Reviews Supreme Court cases, focusing on County of Yakima v. Confederated Tribes...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1988.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Discusses authority of Indian tribal governments to enact zoning ordinances within Indian reservations; and to enforce those ordinances on tribal-owned land, and land owned in fee by non-members of the governing tribe. Reviews Supreme Court cases, focusing on County of Yakima v. Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakima Indian Nation, concerning whether the Yakima Nation has the authority to zone within the entire reservation area, including land held by non-Indians.
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