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Becenti Community-Based Land Use Plan

Learn about the Community-Based Land Use Plan for Becenti, USA. Explore its components, challenges, and efforts for sustainability and economic development.

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Becenti Community-Based Land Use Plan

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  1. Becenti ChapterCommunity-BasedLand Use PlanJune 19, 2019Navajo Nation Division of Natural Resources SummitTwin Arrows Casino

  2. WELCOME TO BECENTI COMMUNITY Established February 14, 1955 Population 403 (2010 Census)

  3. Where is Becenti, USA?

  4. Tłóódi Tsin Jádí háadi t’įįh

  5. Becenti Chapter Officials & Administration • President: Charles Long • Vice-President: Pauleen Billie • Secretary/Treasurer: Kathleen Shorty-Lee • Land Board Member: Janice Padilla • Council Delegate: Mark Freeland • CSC: Delores Becenti • AMS: Christina Chee

  6. Becenti Chapter Community-Based Land Use Planning Committee (CLUPC) • Darlene Wilson, President • Marilyn L. Becenti, Vice-President • Arlene Arviso-Arthur, Secretary • Marjorie Lantana, Member • Charmayne Hosteen, Member • Delores Becenti, Ex-Officio Member

  7. Becenti Chapter Community-Based Land Use Certification • November 21, 2018 - Resources & Development Committee Approved Recertification (RDCN-90-18) • October 28, 2018 – Becenti Chapter approved Recertification (BNCOCT-2019-81) • October 26, 2018 – Becenti Chapter CLUPC resolution (CLUPC 10-28-006)

  8. Community-Based Land Use Plan Components • Introduction/Community Participation • History • Demographics • Community Assessment • Community Needs • Chapter Planning Goals • ICIP List • Analysis of Individual Sites • Community-Based Land Use Plan

  9. Public Participation Monthly CLUP Meetings, Public Hearings, and Chapter Resolutions • January 7 – CLUPC monthly meeting • February 17 – CLUPC monthly meeting • June 3 – CLUPC meeting • June 8 – CLUPC meeting • July 11 – CLUPC meeting • July 25 – CLUPC meeting • July – September – Community Assessment • August 9 – CLUPC meeting • August 20 – CLUPC meeting & work session • August 22 – CLUPC work session • August 30 – Public Hearing • August 31 to October 15 – Open Comment Period • September 18 – CLUPC meeting • October 5 – CLUPC meeting • October 11 – Public Hearing • October 26 – CLUPC meeting & approving Re-Certification of Land Use Plan • October 28 – Becenti Chapter Special Meeting approving Re-Certification of Land Use Plan

  10. Challenges • Chapter Official Participation • CLUPC Membership • Public Participation • Community Assessment

  11. Overcoming the Challenges • Chapter Official Participation – Informed through reports and during Public Hearings. • CLUPC membership – Filled • Public Participation – Provided lunch. Offered Public Hearing twice at different hours. Media to explain and invite community members. Door prizes at the hearings. • Community Assessment – Span of collecting data was extended to 3 month period. Incentives were provided.

  12. Post CertificationWhat are we doing now? • Completed CLUPC 5 year Strategic Plan • Completed Becenti Chapter Comprehensive 5 year Strategic Plan • Community Projects were identified • LRAC Project in progress • Review and Revision of ICIP (NN & NM) • Chapter in process of preparing for FMS Certification • Master Planning (Facilities and Infrastructure)

  13. Analysis of Individual Sites • Site One: Becenti Chapter Tract • 122.7 acres • Potential Site: IK Westbrook Ranch • 645.5 acres

  14. Sustainability & Economic Development • Commercial and Economic Development (Regional Projects) • Community Health and Wellness • Education • Youth • Community Facilities • Existing and Needed Infrastructure

  15. Ahéhee’ Becenti Chapter PO Box 708 Crownpoint NM 87313 (505) 786-2283/2284   becenti@navajochapters.org

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