Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 41 Part 1.djvu/1126

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1106 sixrr-s1XrH ooneanss. sm. 111. ou. 64. 1921. as may be found necessary and advisable to utilize the said Red Lake for reservoir and flood-control pu oses, and to facilitate drainage into said lake and river, as indicateldpand outlined in the report of the Chief of Engineers to the Secretary of War on March 28, 1919 (House _ Document Numbered 61 , Sixty-sixth Congress, first session), with such §Q,‘QfZ§$"§1 of p1,_mS_ modifications and changes as may be found advisable: Provided, That detailed plans for such work and improvements shall first be submitted to and approved by the Secretary of War and the Chief of R§.’},‘§f‘,§}Y,Y’“°“t °‘ Engineers: Provide further, That the deepening, widenin , and straightening of that part of Red Lake River within the Reg Lake Indian Reservation and all other work necessary or desirable to be done within the Red Lake Indian Reservation shall be done in ac- _ cordance with plans submitted to and approved b the Secretary of d§§§"}§§‘S§,t,§‘f,‘;,t‘Q§§{; the Interior, provided that due compensation shall be made to the {$g;¤;*;·—; i¤ ¢<>¤¤¤¤°· Indians for any lands that may be required for straightening said ' river, and for any other property belonging to the ndians used, injured, or destroyed, in connection with the construction, operation, and maintenance of any of the works provided for herein: And pro- ,01j,§‘§,‘§l§,,Q’{a,},°;‘§_L“k° vided further, That before the acceptance of the plans the Red Lake Drainage and Conservancy Board and the Secretary of the Interior shall ascertain and agree u on the maximum and minimum levels between which the water in Red Lake shall be permitted to be fluctuated, and such levels shall not be deviated from without the consent of the Secretary of the Interior. mC<>Ig;3a°£;;°*<i;¤dgadg Sec. 2. That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to Reservation, for work 8I1i7€I' lI1lZO such COI1l}I'8.ClG 8.I'I°&D 81116DtS BS may be IO1].I1(l H8C6SS8.1'y ""h“‘*°°“°’°t°‘ and advisable with the said Theéied Lake Draina e and Conservancy District relative to all work within the Red Lake Rndian Reservation ,m·*§§§gg*°¤* °"°¤d5 as contemplated in section 1 of this Act and as to the assessment of ` lands within the limits of the Red Lake Indian Reservation in said State for their proportionate share of the cost of such impgovernent and their maintenance and operation. The said The ed Lake Drainage and Conservancy District is hereby authorized to include within the boundary of the said drainave and conservancy district all lands within the limits of the said Red Lake Indian Reservation located within the Red Lake River draina basin, and to assess the lands benefited in the same manner any proportion as other lands outside of the limits of said reservation, but within the said drainaigle fgggjgmts on per district and benefited by such im rovement: Provided, That l acre mis. such assessments within the limits oi said district shall be on a er acre basis against the lands benefited in proportion to the benegts M¤¤i¤¤·¤¤ °°$°- received: Provided further, That the maximum cost to any lands within the boundaries of said reservation shall not exceed $2.50 per ur;}1jf§g_i*;¤,*;;jw5*°“°d acre. All assessments so levied by said drainage and conservancy ` district shall be in the manner provided by the laws of said State, except as modified by contract with the Secretary of the Interior, and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to make such regulations for the payment thereof as may be found necessaiév or desirm_F;gY¤¤¤°¤m¤*¤be‘ able. The Secretagy of the Interior is hereb authorize to withi draw from the trib funds on deposit in the 'lgeasury of the United States to the credit of the Indians of the Red Lake Reservation such sums as may be reiuired and as they may be needed to meet the assessmentscharvea le against the lands within said Indian reserva- Raimbmscmm tion as provided For herein, and to expend the same in the payment of from ,,;;.,,,8% hem, said assessments as they become due: Provided, however, That all md· tribal moneys so withdrawn shall be reimbursed to the Red Lake Tribe by the Indian allottees benefited under such rules and regula- _ mt u E t tions as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe: And provided lien enigma. is jgrfher, That the assessment against the lands within the Red Lake dian Reservation shall become a first lien on said lands and such