Legals September 24, 2017

No. 24841 CITY OF COLUMBIA FALLS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS The Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board will hold a public hearing for the following item at their regular meeting on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 130 6th Street West, Columbia Falls, Montana. The Columbia Falls City Council will hold a subsequent hearing on November 6, 2017 starting at 7:00 p.m. in the same location. Request for a Conditional Use Permit in the Columbia Falls Zoning Jurisdiction: A request by Robert W. Pero for a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to build a six-plex condominium/apartment building on each of two lots owned by the applicant. As a result there will be a total of twelve units proposed. The six-plex's will occupy Lots 166 and 167 of Hilltop Homes Subdivision located on Diane Road in Columbia Falls. The properties are zoned CRA-1 (Multi-Family Residential) which requires a CUP to construct a three-plex or greater within the zoning district. The properties are addressed as 9 and 11 Diane Road and described as Lots 166 and 167 of the Hilltop Homes subdivision in Section 18, Township 30 North, Range 22 West, P.M.M., Flathead County. Persons may testify at the hearing or submit written comments prior to the meeting. Written comments may be sent to Columbia Falls City Hall, Attention: Susan Nicosia, City Manager, 130 6th Street West, Room A, Columbia Falls, MT 59912. For more information call Eric Mulcahy, Columbia Falls City Planner at 755-6481. DATED this 20th day of September, 2017 Susan Nicosia Susan Nicosia, City Manager/Zoning Administrator COLUMBIA FALLS CITY-COUNTY PLANNING BOARD September 24, 2017 MNAXLP

No. 24828 CITY OF KALISPELL NOTICE OF PROPOSED IMPACT FEE ADJUSTMENT A proposal to adjust impact fees for the stormwater utility service of the City of Kalispell will be presented at a Public Hearing, Monday, October 16, 2017, in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 201 1st Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana, at 7:00 P.M. It is the intent of the City Council to consider the recommendations of the Kalispell Impact Fee Committee and its consultant, HDR Engineering, and to possibly adjust the impact fees imposed upon development creating an additional demand on the stormwater facilities. Any person wishing to address the proposed stormwater impact fees may appear at this hearing and make oral statements or present same in writing. Written comments may also be submitted for Council consideration by delivering the same to the City Clerk or by email to citycouncil@kalispell.com prior to the hearing. If there are questions that might be answered by telephone you may call Public Works at (406) 758-7720. The fee schedule, data sources and methodology supporting the adoption and calculation of the impact fees are available on-line at www.kalispell.com within the 2017 Stormwater Impact Fee Study Final Draft located under Public Works, Impact Fees, or in the office of the City Clerk during regular business hours. Dated this 5th day of September, 2017. Aimee Brunckhorst, CMC, City Clerk September 17, 24, October 1, 2017 MNAXLP

No. 24837 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FLATHEAD COUNTY PLANNING BOARD REGULAR MEETING The Flathead County Planning Board will hold their regular meeting on Wednesday, October 11, 2017, beginning at 6:00 PM in the 2nd Floor Conference Room of the South Campus Building, located at 40 11th Street West, Kalispell, Montana. During this meeting, the Board will hold a public hearing to consider the agenda items described below and make a recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners who will take final action. A zone change request by Scott Moore in the Westside Zoning District. The proposal would change the zoning on a parcel containing 11.587 acres from SAG-10 (Agricultural) to I-1 (Light Industrial). The subject property is located at 247 Cemetery Road and can legally be described as Tract 1 of COS 20567, a tract of land in the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 29, Township 28 North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. Documents and maps pertaining to these agenda items are on file for public inspection in the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office, South Campus Building, 40 11th Street West, Ste. 220 in Kalispell. All decisions made by the Planning Board are considered recommendations and will be forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners for final action. Please check the County Commissioners page of the County website, http://flathead.mt.gov/commissioner, or contact the Commissioners' office for the scheduled date and time of a particular item. Interested persons are encouraged to attend the hearing and make their views and concerns known to the Board. For additional information contact the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office at (406) 751-8200. Written comments are strongly encouraged to be submitted and should be received by the Flathead County Planning & Zoning Office no later than October 11, 2017 @ 5:00 p.m. Please note agenda items are subject to change without notice. Any modifications to agenda items will be posted on the county website, http://flathead.mt.gov/planning_zoning/events.php Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting Elaine Nelson at the Flathead County Commissioner's Office at 758-5503 or TTY (800) 335-7592, or call Montana Relay at 711. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. /s/Mark Mussman Mark Mussman, CFM® Planning Director September 24, 2017 MNAXLP

No. 24823 NOTICE OF SCHOOL DISTRICT BOND ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of Trustees (the "Board") of School District No. 29 (Somers), Flathead County (the "District"), that pursuant to a resolution duly adopted at a meeting of the Board on June 19, 2017, a special election of the registered voters of the District will be held by mail ballot election on October 24, 2017 for the purpose of voting on the question of whether the Board may sell and issue general obligation school building bonds of the District in one or more series in the total principal amount of up to Fifteen Million Eight Hundred Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($15,800,000.00), for the purpose of providing funds to pay the costs of designing, constructing, furnishing, and equipping additions and renovations to Somers Middle School, to include classrooms, a gymnasium, a kitchen and lunchroom, a shop, a science lab, upgrades to the main school office area, building-wide security enhancements, related amenities and improvements at the existing Somers Middle School campus; and paying costs associated with the sale and issuance of the bonds. Each series of the bonds shall bear interest at a rate or rates to be determined at the time of sale and be payable semiannually during a term of not more than twenty (20) years. The election will be conducted by the District solely by mail ballot. Ballots will be mailed to all eligible registered voters in the District on October 6, 2017, and must be returned by each voter, by mail or in person to the District Clerk, Somers Elementary, 315 School Addition Road, Somers, MT 59932. On Election Day, October 24, 2017, the only place for deposit of voted ballots will be the District Clerk's Office, Somers Elementary, 315 School Addition Road, Somers, MT 59932, which will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and all ballots must be in the District Clerk's Office by 8:00 p.m. in order to be counted. All ballots will be counted on October 24, 2017, in accordance with Montana law with the results, if known, expected to be released after 8:00 p.m. on that day. A qualified voter who will be absent from the School District during the time the election is being conducted may: (a) vote in person in the office of the District Clerk as soon as the ballots are available and until noon on October 5, 2017; or (b) make a written request prior to noon on October 5, 2017, signed by the applicant and addressed to the office of the District Clerk requesting the ballot be mailed to an address other than that which appears on the registration records. All ballots to be mailed will be mailed no later than October 6, 2017. An elector may obtain a replacement ballot if his ballot is destroyed, spoiled, lost, or not received by the elector by personally appearing at the office of the District Clerk and by: (a) signing an affidavit form stating the reason for the request for replacement; and (b) if the reason given for replacement is "spoiled ballot," by returning the spoiled ballot to the office of the District Clerk. Ballots may be returned in person at the place of deposit listed above, or returned by mail. If returning by mail, please use the then-prevailing first-class-postage price or one Forever Stamp. Postmark date does not apply; ballots returned by mail must be received by the 8:00 p.m. Election Day deadline to be counted. Please note, all electors, as defined in MCA 20-20-301, are those who reside within the School District and are registered to vote by the close of registration on September 25, 2017. For electors who miss the close of registration deadline, late registration is available through the office of the County Election Administrator until noon on October 23, 2017, and will resume on Election Day, October 24, 2017, from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. DATED this 19th day of June, 2017. /s/Diane Fetterhoff District Clerk September 24, October 1, 8, 2017 MNAXLP