LCL 10 Natural Resources

(i.e. McNeil Island).
(f) Every effort is to be made to avoid
conflicts with the upland owners.
(g) Cutting is restricted to all driftwood and
logs not clearly identifiable as being owned by
another party.
(h) The permittee will hold harmless the LIBC
for any actions of the permittee or his
employees or damages occurring while on
tribal lands.
(i) The permittee assumes all risk of injury or
loss arising out of the use of the permit or the
entry onto tribal land.
(j) The permit and the Lummi Nation Treaty
of Point Elliott identification card issued
pursuant to Section 10.04.010 for every
person working under the permit shall be
available at the work site.
(k) Permits will be valid only during specific
time periods identified on the permit.
(l) Any other conditions established by the
Lummi Natural Resources Department and
approved by the Commission and the Council.
Failure to observe any condition of this
section or permit issued pursuant to this
section shall be a violation punishable by civil
penalties as follows:
First violation
$ 50.00 to $500.00
Second violation
$100.00 to $2,000.00 and loss of all fire wood
permit privileges until the violator, after a
period of one year, meets with the Council
and the Commission and receives permission
to receive woodcutting permits again.
10.18.060 Permits for Harvest of
Miscellaneous Forestry Products on Tribal
(LIBC) Lands
The Lummi Natural Resources Department
may issue permits for the harvest of forestry
products, including but not restricted to cedar
boughs and cedar bark, from tribal lands, and
open and unclaimed off reservation lands, to
enrolled members of the Lummi Nation with
terms and conditions as may be approved by
the Commission.
Failure to observe any condition of this
section or permit issued pursuant to this
section shall be a violation punishable by civil
penalties as follows:
First violation
$ 50.00 to $500.00
Second violation
$100.00 to $2,000.00 and loss of all permit
privileges until the violator, after a period of
one year, meets with the Council and the
Commission and receives permission to
receive permits again and loss of permit .
10.18.070 Forest Practices Review
Process
Applications for the harvest or clearing of
forest lands shall be submitted to the Planning
Department for review under the land use
process which will involve review by agencies
other than the Lummi Natural Resources
Department. Before the Lummi Natural
Resources Department may issue a permit for
the harvest or clearing of forest lands under
the jurisdiction of this Chapter, it shall review
the impact of the permitted activity on water
quality, wildlife and fish habitat values using
standards developed by the Director of
Natural Resources in consultation with the
Commission.
Permits shall be conditioned to mitigate where
impacts would reduce these values below
acceptable levels. The party requesting a
permit shall be responsible for submitting an
initial statement of the potential impacts of the
proposed actions and specific measures to
minimize or mitigate for potential adverse
impacts. The Lummi Natural Resources
Department shall review the proposal and
after consulting with the other parties
involved in the Planning Department Land
Use review process approve it, as submitted.
Or, after discussions with the party requesting
a permit, and a site visit recommend other
conditions prior to the issuance of a permit.
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