Legals October 30, 2017

No. 24922 AUTHORIZATION TO PUBLISH SECTION 3 PUBLIC NOTICE Flathead County has received notice of the award of Community Development Block Grant funds from the Montana Department of Commerce. Flathead County will soon commence a project to complete consulting services for the Flathead County Adult Detention Facility. Services needed include preliminary detention center design and floorplan, detention facility staffing analysis, and detailed financial analysis, including both construction and ongoing operational cost analysis, for a new Adult Detention Facility. CDBG regulations governing the grant require that to the greatest extent feasible, opportunities for training and employment arising in connection with this CDBG-assisted project will be extended to local lower-income residents. Further, to the greatest extent feasible, business concerns located in or substantially owned by residents of the project area will be utilized. For more information, please contact Whitney Aschenwald at 800 South Main Street, Room 302, Kalispell, MT 59901, waschenwald@flathead.mt.gov or call (406) 758-2467. Dated this 25th day of October, 2017 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/ Gary D. Krueger Gary D. Krueger, Chairman October 30, November 6, 2017 MNAXLP

No. 24923 AUTHORIZATION TO PUBLISH REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) FOR CONSULTING SERVICES The Flathead County Board of Commissioners is requesting Statements of Qualifications from firms interested in providing consulting services to Flathead County pursuant to the requirements of Section 18-8-201 et seq., M.C.A. Services needed include preliminary detention center design and floorplan, detention facility staffing analysis, and detailed financial analysis, including both construction and ongoing operational cost analysis, for a new Adult Detention Facility. Copies of the detailed RFQ, including a description of services to be provided by respondents, the minimum content of responses, and the factors used to evaluate the responses can be found on the Flathead County webpage at: https://flathead.mt.gov/commissioner/ or by contacting Whitney Aschenwald, Flathead County Commissioners' Office, 800 S. Main Street, Rm. 302, Kalispell, MT 59901 - (406) 758-2467 / waschenwald@flathead.mt.gov. All statements must be submitted to the Flathead County Commissioners' Office by 8:30 am local time on November 29, 2017. Flathead County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Dated this 25th day of October, 2017 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/ Gary D. Krueger Gary D. Krueger, Chairman October 30, November 6, 2017 MNAXLP

No. 24906 Notice is hereby given that in Flathead County, on November 7, 2017 a Kalispell City Municipal General Election will be held at the Trade Center of the Flathead County Fairgrounds for voting on Mayor, Council and Municipal Judge. Said political subdivision election will be conducted by voting at the polling place and by absentee ballot. Absentee ballots are available in person or by applying by mail to the Flathead County Election Department, 40 11th St West Suite #230, Kalispell, MT 59901. The polls will be open at 7:00 a.m., and continue to be open until 8:00 p.m., on Election Day. DATED this 19th day of October, 2017. Debbie Pierson Election Administrator October 23, 30, November 3, 2017 MNAXLP

No. 24916 NOTICE OF SALE Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Timber Sale The Lone Lake Timber Sale is located within Section 36, T28N-R24W, on the State's Kalispell Unit. Approximately 9,473 tons, consisting of mixed conifer sawlogs, are offered for sale. Sealed bids will be opened at the Department of Natural Resources & Conservation, 2705 Spurgin Road, Missoula, Montana on November 29, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. Bids may be hand delivered or mailed and will be accepted any time prior to the bid opening. DNRC recommends that bidders contact the Trust Land Management Division (406-542-4300) prior to the bid opening to ensure that your bid has been received. Bids must be accompanied by a deposit of $9,288.00, representing 5% of the minimum bid value of the sale in cashier's check, certified check, bank money order or bank draft to be applied to the first sale invoice for the successful bidder. Bid bonds will be accepted and, for the successful bidder, will be closed upon execution of the Timber Sale Contract and Timber Sale Bond. The sale will be awarded to the highest responsible bidder. If the successful bidder is unable to execute the contract within 30 calendar days from the date the sale is awarded, the bid deposit will be retained by the Department as liquidated damages. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. Prospective bidders can obtain the sale prospectus, sale contract and bid forms from the Department of Natural Resources & Conservation, Trust Land Management Division, in Missoula (406-542-4300) or the Kalispell Unit in Kalispell (406-751-2266). Visit our website at http://dnrc.mt.gov/divisions/trust/forest-management/timber-sale-information for upcoming sales and bid results. October 30, November 6, 13, 20, 2017 MNAXLP