The Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians’ plan to build a 160-acre casino in Vallejo is drawing heightened scrutiny and now the pace of how the project can legally be developed is being questioned.

Nearly three months ago the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians graded a project site in Vallejo to make way for a pair of modular trailers, repeatedly asserting that they were solely for “tribal office” use and not for casino purposes. However, the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation tribe now claims that’s not the case.

The proposed casino Scotts Valley wants to build would include the construction of 24 single-family residences, a tribal administration building, a parking garage, and a 45-acre biological preserve area located within and adjacent to the city boundary in Solano County, near the intersectio

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