Legals September 26, 2018

No. 25690 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING DIAGONAL PARKING IN THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Kalispell is considering converting two on-street parking locations within the Kalispell Business Improvement District (BID) from parallel parking to diagonal parking to increase available public parking spaces in the downtown district. Members of the public are invited to provide testimony on this matter during a public hearing to be held by the City Council on Monday, October 1, 2018, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at City Hall at 201 First Avenue East. Anyone may appear to provide comment regarding the proposal. The locations under consideration for diagonal parking are 5th Street West between 1st Avenue West and Main Street; and 3rd Street East between 2nd Avenue East and 3rd Avenue East. More information on this proposal can be found within the council agenda at www.kalispell.com, or by contacting the City Clerk at (406) 758-7756 or cityclerk@kalispell.com. Public comment on this proposal can be emailed to citycouncil@kalispell.com. Aimee Brunckhorst, CMC, City Clerk September 26, 30, 2018 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 25650 NOTICE NOTICE TO GROUNDWATER USERS AND PROPERTY OWNERS: NOTICE OF HEARING FOR DESIGNATION OF A CONTROLLED GROUNDWATER AREA IN THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE SOMERS SITE (BNSF SOMERS CGWA) NEAR SOMERS, MT. A hearing before the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) on proposed rules for a controlled groundwater area will be held on October 16, 2018, at 1:30 p.m., at the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, North Western Land Office (NWLO) Conference Room (Room 149), 655 Timberwolf Parkway, Kalispell, MT, Concerned persons may submit their data, views, or arguments, either orally or in writing, at the hearing. Written data, views, or arguments may also be submitted in writing to Millie Heffner, Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, 1424 Ninth Avenue, PO Box 201601, Helena, MT 59620-1601; fax (406) 444-0533; or e-mail mheffner@mt.gov and must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on October 16, 2018. Montana Code Annotated (MCA) § 85-2-506 authorizes the Department to designate temporary or permanent controlled groundwater areas. A petition to designate a controlled groundwater area was filed with the Department by Flathead City-County Board of Health (Flathead County's public health agency) (Petitioner) for the designation/modification of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company Somers Controlled Groundwater Area (BNSF Somers CGWA). The Petitioner proposes to revise the permanent CGWA boundary and add more restrictive groundwater withdrawals for the BNSF Somers site, a former tie treating plant, for water quality concerns. The proposed restrictions on groundwater development are needed to protect human health and safety. The site covers an area approximately 0.135 square miles and is generally located in the unincorporated town of Somers. The boundaries are wholly within: SW Section 24, T27N, R21W; and NW Section 25, T27N, R21W, and further described as: a parcel of land located in the Southwest quarter of Section 24 and in the Northwest quarter of Section 25, Township 27 North, Range 21 West, P.M., M., Flathead County, Montana. For more particular description please see MAR 36-22-199 available by request or on the website listed below. The proposal notice of the rules for designation of the BNSF Somers CGWA will be published by the Secretary of State in the Montana Administrative Register on September 7, 2018. A copy of the proposal notice and other documents such as a map and Petition are available through DNRC's website at: http://dnrc.mt.gov/divisions/water/water-rights/controlled-ground-water-areas/burlington-northern-and-santa-fe-railway-companys-somers-railyard. The Department makes reasonable accommodation for any disability that may interfere with an individual's ability to attend this hearing. For consideration of any such accommodation, please contact Millie Heffner at 406-444-0581, no later than 5:00 p.m. on September 28, 2018. September 9, 19, 26, 2018 MNAXLP _________________________

No. 25656 NOTICE OF CLOSE OF REGULAR VOTER REGISTRATION AND OPTION FOR LATE REGISTRATION Notice is hereby given that regular* registration for the Federal General Election to be held on November 6, 2018 will close at 5:00 p.m., on October 9, 2018. *NOTE: If you miss this regular registration deadline, you may still register for the election by showing up at the county election office up to and including on Election Day. Between noon and the close of business on the day before Election Day, you can complete and submit a voter registration card, but you will need to return to the local election office on Election Day to pick up and vote a ballot. Election Office: 40 11th St West #230, Kalispell MT 59901 Website: http://flathead.mt.gov/election for voter registration forms and absentee ballot applications. All active and inactive**electors of Flathead County, are entitled to vote at said election. **Inactive electors may reactivate by appearing at the polling place in order to vote, by requesting an absentee ballot https://flathead.mt.gov/election/documents/ApplicationforAbsentee.pdf in any election, or by notifying the County Election Administrator in writing of the elector's current address in the county. Persons who wish to register and who are not presently registered may do so by requesting a form for registration by mail or by appearing at the county election office. If you have moved, please update your registration information by filling out a new voter registration card and submitting it to the county election office. DATED this 27th day of August, 2018. Flathead County Debbie Pierson Election Administrator By: Monica Eisenzimer Clerk & Recorder and Election Manager September 19, 26, October 3, 2018 MNAXLP __________________________