Eagle Mountain Casino Resort
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A Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) / Tribal Environmental Impact Report (TEIR) has been prepared to analyze the potential environmental consequences of the Tule River Tribe’s (Tribe) application for a proposed 40-acre fee-to-trust transfer and casino relocation project in incorporated City of Porterville, Tulare County, California approximately 15 miles west of the Tule River Tribe Reservation. The proposed trust property includes 17 parcels, bound by West Street on the west, an off-highway vehicle park (OHV) owned by the City of Porterville to the north and east, and a photovoltaic power station (solar farm) to the south. The Assessor’s parcel numbers (APNs) for the property are 302-400-001 through 302-400-017. The proposed casino resort would include an approximately 105,000 square foot casino, an approximately 250-room hotel, approximately 36,000 square feet of food and beverage facilities, administrative space, a multi-purpose events center, a conference center, and associated parking and infrastructure. The new casino resort would replace the Tribe’s existing casino, and the existing casino buildings would be converted to tribal government or service uses.
*Eagle Mountain Casino Resort Entertainment
*Eagle Mountain Casino Resort
Eagle Mountain Casino, Porterville: Hours, Address, Eagle Mountain Casino Reviews: 3.5/5. The Tribe and the Eagle Mountain Casino are excited to be able to move forward with obtaining financing to construct the casino and resort, which will bring approximately 400 construction jobs and 300 or more full time and part time casino operation jobs, which will result in positive economic growth for the City of Porterville and County of Tulare.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is the federal agency that is charged with reviewing and approving tribal applications to take land into federal trust status and is Lead Agency for the preparation of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The Tribe expects to enter into a new Class III gaming compact with the State of California for the relocated casino. Based on the requirements of other recent Tribal-State gaming compacts in California, it is expected that the Tribal-State gaming compact will require the Tribe to serve as Lead Agency in the preparation a Tribal Environmental Impact Report (TEIR) to analyze the potential off-reservation environmental impacts of the proposed casino resort. To eliminate redundancy and reduce paperwork, the EIS and TEIR have been prepared in coordination, resulting in a joint EIS/TEIR.
The BIA issued a Notice of Intent on December 30, 2016 which opened a 30-day public scoping period to identify potential issues, concerns, and alternatives to be considered in the EIS. The scoping period ended on January 30, 2017. A public scoping meeting was held on January 23, 2017 at the Porterville Veterans Memorial Building, 1900 W Olive Ave, Porterville, California 93257. A Scoping Report is available which describes the EIS process, explains the purpose and need for the Proposed Action, describes the Proposed Project and alternatives, and summarizes the issues identified during the scoping process. Appendices to the Scoping Report include all comment letters received by the BIA and the public hearing transcript.
A Notice of Availability for the Draft EIS was published in the Federal Register on September 21, 2018. Comments on the Draft EIS or Draft Conformity Determination were due on November 5, 2018, which was the final day of the 45-day comment period.
The Notice of Availability of the Final EIS was published in the Federal Register and in the Porterville Recorder on May 31, 2019. The Final Conformity Determination was also issued on May 31, 2019. The 30-day waiting period ended on July 1, 2019.
On October 7, 2019, the Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs signed a Record of Decision (ROD) and issued a Secretarial Determination of gaming eligibility pursuant to the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act for the 40-acre Airpark Site.
For Further Information Contact: Chad Broussard, Environmental Protection Specialist, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Pacific Regional Office, 2800 Cottage Way, Room W–2820, Sacramento, California 95825; telephone: (916) 978–6165; e-mail: chad.broussard@bia.gov.Casino RelocationTule River Tribe
*Established in 1873, the Tule River Tribe Reservation covers almost 85 square miles of rugged Sierra Nevada foothills.
*Tule River Tribe has more than 1,9000 Tribal Members.
*The Tribe offers a myriad of services for its members including child and health care.
*The Tribe also owns 40 acres in the Porterville Airport Industrial Park and 79.9 acres in the foothills scenic development corridor along Highway 190.Proposed RelocationLess than 15 miles from the current location, the proposal includes:
*250 room hotel.
*Sports bar, Restaurant, Buffet and food court.
*Entertainment Lounge.
*29,000 square foot convention space.
*1,700 seat entertainment center.
*Banquet hall & meeting space.Eagle Mountain Casino
*Eagle Mountain Casino has been in operation for 20 years.
*The Casino:
*Employs 510 people.
*Pays more than 1.3 Millions in state and local taxes and fees
*Donated hundreds of thousands to Porterville and Tulare County.
*Limits access due to the winding roadway with a high propensity for accidents and flooding.
*Will be converted to provide education and health services.Why Move the Casino
*Tule River Tribe has ties to the proposed location
*Stays in Porterville Community.
*Significant economic benefits.
*Public safety and community improvements.
*Repurpose the existing casino.Tule River Tribe Ties to Proposed Location
*Uses ancestral lands owned by the Tribe.
*Tule River Tribe lived in the region dating back to time immemorial.
*The Tribe procured the lands more than a quarter-century ago.Significant Economic Benefits
*New jobs with fair compensations will be created as a direct result of this proposed project.
*During construction, the project will create hundreds of temporary jobs and millions in annual wages.
*following the construction, approximately 1,000 full-time employees will be needed to operate the casino and resort.Repurpose of Existing Casino
*Expand existing Tribal school site.
*Offer more health services to Tribal Members.
*Move Tribal offices to consolidate Tribal government.
*Cease gaming but maintain some food and restaurant options for Tribal Members.Stays In Porterville
*The proposed location is less than 15 miles from the current site.
*No impact on any existing worker at the Casino.
*Additional economic benefits will come back to the community.
*Convention and venue space will allow for more conferences to held locally.
*Proposed Casino, Resort, and Convention Center are more accessible to the residents of Porterville.Public Safety & Community Improvements.
*Existing Roads to Casino is more dangerous.-Dozes of accidents is reported on the roadway.-Frequently floods during heavy rains.
*The new facility offers community amenities including a banquet hall, outdoor stage, and convention space currently unavailable in the city.
*Reclaimed water will be used & wastewater will be recycled for irrigation and other purposes.
*A new fire station will be built on the proposed site and the existing fire station at the reservation will continue to operate.For More InformationEagle Mountain Casino contact:Matthew MingroneGeneral Manager(559) 788-1891Matthew.Mingrone@eaglemtncasino.com
Proposed Casino, Convention Center & Resort contact:Ralene ClowerExecutive Director, Gaming Commission(559) 781-3292 ext.1701Rclower@trtgc.com
340 N Reservation RdPorterville, CA 93257.
Phone: (559) 781-4271Fax Number: (559) 781-4610Eagle Mountain Casino Resort Entertainment
Department of Public SafetyJob OpeningsTule River Health CenterEagle Mountain CasinoEagle Mountain Casino ResortTule River Reservation
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A Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) / Tribal Environmental Impact Report (TEIR) has been prepared to analyze the potential environmental consequences of the Tule River Tribe’s (Tribe) application for a proposed 40-acre fee-to-trust transfer and casino relocation project in incorporated City of Porterville, Tulare County, California approximately 15 miles west of the Tule River Tribe Reservation. The proposed trust property includes 17 parcels, bound by West Street on the west, an off-highway vehicle park (OHV) owned by the City of Porterville to the north and east, and a photovoltaic power station (solar farm) to the south. The Assessor’s parcel numbers (APNs) for the property are 302-400-001 through 302-400-017. The proposed casino resort would include an approximately 105,000 square foot casino, an approximately 250-room hotel, approximately 36,000 square feet of food and beverage facilities, administrative space, a multi-purpose events center, a conference center, and associated parking and infrastructure. The new casino resort would replace the Tribe’s existing casino, and the existing casino buildings would be converted to tribal government or service uses.
*Eagle Mountain Casino Resort Entertainment
*Eagle Mountain Casino Resort
Eagle Mountain Casino, Porterville: Hours, Address, Eagle Mountain Casino Reviews: 3.5/5. The Tribe and the Eagle Mountain Casino are excited to be able to move forward with obtaining financing to construct the casino and resort, which will bring approximately 400 construction jobs and 300 or more full time and part time casino operation jobs, which will result in positive economic growth for the City of Porterville and County of Tulare.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is the federal agency that is charged with reviewing and approving tribal applications to take land into federal trust status and is Lead Agency for the preparation of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The Tribe expects to enter into a new Class III gaming compact with the State of California for the relocated casino. Based on the requirements of other recent Tribal-State gaming compacts in California, it is expected that the Tribal-State gaming compact will require the Tribe to serve as Lead Agency in the preparation a Tribal Environmental Impact Report (TEIR) to analyze the potential off-reservation environmental impacts of the proposed casino resort. To eliminate redundancy and reduce paperwork, the EIS and TEIR have been prepared in coordination, resulting in a joint EIS/TEIR.
The BIA issued a Notice of Intent on December 30, 2016 which opened a 30-day public scoping period to identify potential issues, concerns, and alternatives to be considered in the EIS. The scoping period ended on January 30, 2017. A public scoping meeting was held on January 23, 2017 at the Porterville Veterans Memorial Building, 1900 W Olive Ave, Porterville, California 93257. A Scoping Report is available which describes the EIS process, explains the purpose and need for the Proposed Action, describes the Proposed Project and alternatives, and summarizes the issues identified during the scoping process. Appendices to the Scoping Report include all comment letters received by the BIA and the public hearing transcript.
A Notice of Availability for the Draft EIS was published in the Federal Register on September 21, 2018. Comments on the Draft EIS or Draft Conformity Determination were due on November 5, 2018, which was the final day of the 45-day comment period.
The Notice of Availability of the Final EIS was published in the Federal Register and in the Porterville Recorder on May 31, 2019. The Final Conformity Determination was also issued on May 31, 2019. The 30-day waiting period ended on July 1, 2019.
On October 7, 2019, the Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs signed a Record of Decision (ROD) and issued a Secretarial Determination of gaming eligibility pursuant to the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act for the 40-acre Airpark Site.
For Further Information Contact: Chad Broussard, Environmental Protection Specialist, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Pacific Regional Office, 2800 Cottage Way, Room W–2820, Sacramento, California 95825; telephone: (916) 978–6165; e-mail: chad.broussard@bia.gov.Casino RelocationTule River Tribe
*Established in 1873, the Tule River Tribe Reservation covers almost 85 square miles of rugged Sierra Nevada foothills.
*Tule River Tribe has more than 1,9000 Tribal Members.
*The Tribe offers a myriad of services for its members including child and health care.
*The Tribe also owns 40 acres in the Porterville Airport Industrial Park and 79.9 acres in the foothills scenic development corridor along Highway 190.Proposed RelocationLess than 15 miles from the current location, the proposal includes:
*250 room hotel.
*Sports bar, Restaurant, Buffet and food court.
*Entertainment Lounge.
*29,000 square foot convention space.
*1,700 seat entertainment center.
*Banquet hall & meeting space.Eagle Mountain Casino
*Eagle Mountain Casino has been in operation for 20 years.
*The Casino:
*Employs 510 people.
*Pays more than 1.3 Millions in state and local taxes and fees
*Donated hundreds of thousands to Porterville and Tulare County.
*Limits access due to the winding roadway with a high propensity for accidents and flooding.
*Will be converted to provide education and health services.Why Move the Casino
*Tule River Tribe has ties to the proposed location
*Stays in Porterville Community.
*Significant economic benefits.
*Public safety and community improvements.
*Repurpose the existing casino.Tule River Tribe Ties to Proposed Location
*Uses ancestral lands owned by the Tribe.
*Tule River Tribe lived in the region dating back to time immemorial.
*The Tribe procured the lands more than a quarter-century ago.Significant Economic Benefits
*New jobs with fair compensations will be created as a direct result of this proposed project.
*During construction, the project will create hundreds of temporary jobs and millions in annual wages.
*following the construction, approximately 1,000 full-time employees will be needed to operate the casino and resort.Repurpose of Existing Casino
*Expand existing Tribal school site.
*Offer more health services to Tribal Members.
*Move Tribal offices to consolidate Tribal government.
*Cease gaming but maintain some food and restaurant options for Tribal Members.Stays In Porterville
*The proposed location is less than 15 miles from the current site.
*No impact on any existing worker at the Casino.
*Additional economic benefits will come back to the community.
*Convention and venue space will allow for more conferences to held locally.
*Proposed Casino, Resort, and Convention Center are more accessible to the residents of Porterville.Public Safety & Community Improvements.
*Existing Roads to Casino is more dangerous.-Dozes of accidents is reported on the roadway.-Frequently floods during heavy rains.
*The new facility offers community amenities including a banquet hall, outdoor stage, and convention space currently unavailable in the city.
*Reclaimed water will be used & wastewater will be recycled for irrigation and other purposes.
*A new fire station will be built on the proposed site and the existing fire station at the reservation will continue to operate.For More InformationEagle Mountain Casino contact:Matthew MingroneGeneral Manager(559) 788-1891Matthew.Mingrone@eaglemtncasino.com
Proposed Casino, Convention Center & Resort contact:Ralene ClowerExecutive Director, Gaming Commission(559) 781-3292 ext.1701Rclower@trtgc.com
340 N Reservation RdPorterville, CA 93257.
Phone: (559) 781-4271Fax Number: (559) 781-4610Eagle Mountain Casino Resort Entertainment
Department of Public SafetyJob OpeningsTule River Health CenterEagle Mountain CasinoEagle Mountain Casino ResortTule River Reservation
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