Legals for April, 8 2020

No. 26909 NOTICE OF ELECTION Notice is hereby given that in Flathead County, on May 5, 2020 a regular election will be held in: Badrock Rural Fire District, Big Mountain County Sewer District and Hungry Horse County Water District to elect trustees for the district. The election will be conducted by mail ballot only; regular polling places will not be open. Ballots will be mailed April 15, 2020 In order to be counted, ballots must be received at the election office by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, May 5, 2020 Return your ballot by mailing or dropping it off at: Flathead County Election Department -40 11th St West #230, Kalispell, MT 59901 DATED this 24th day of March, 2020. Debbie Pierson Flathead County Election Administrator April 1, 8, 15, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26913 INVITATION TO BID FLATHEAD COUNTY SOLID WASTE DISTRICT CFC BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PROJECT Notice is hereby given that the Flathead County Solid Waste District will receive bids for the construction of the CFC Building Construction Project. Work primarily consists of erecting a prefabricated engineered steel building, concrete foundations and slab, gravel site surface, and other miscellaneous utility items. The proposed project is located in Flathead County, MT, approximately 4.8 miles north of the City of Kalispell, MT. All sealed bids plainly marked "Flathead County Solid Waste District: CFC Building Construction Project" must be delivered to the Flathead County Solid Waste District, 4098 Highway 93 North, Kalispell, Montana 59901, at or before 2:00 p.m., local time Monday, April 20, 2020. All Bids that have been duly received will be opened and read aloud immediately thereafter at the Flathead County Solid Waste District Office. All Bids must be in accordance with the Contract Documents on file at the following locations: Flathead County Solid Waste District Office, 4098 Highway 93 North, Kalispell, MT (406) 758-5773 and designated Plans Exchanges. Contract Documents for use in preparing Bids may be obtained from Flathead County Solid Waste District Office at the address listed above upon receipt of a non-refundable deposit of $50.00, payable to SWT Engineering for each set of documents including drawings. Prospective bidders must obtain or request Contract Documents no later than 3 days prior to bid opening. All sealed bids must be submitted on original forms. Copies of the Contract Documents obtained from other sources shall not be accepted. No bids shall be withdrawn for a period of 60 days after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids. Each bidder must deposit with his bid, a bid security in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the bid to secure the bidder's express covenant that if the bidder is awarded the contract, the bidder will, within fourteen (14) days following the notice of award, enter into a formal contract for completion of the project. Bid security shall be payable to Flathead County Solid Waste District and shall be in the form of lawful money of the United States, as cashier's check, certified check, bank money order, or bank draft issued by a Montana bank, or bid bond executed by a surety corporation authorized to do business in Montana. A performance Bond and Labor and Materials Payment Bond each in the amount of One Hundred percent (100%) of the contract sum will be required of the successful bidder, to secure the contractor's covenant to faithfully perform all of the conditions of the contract in accordance with the law and that contract. The successful bidder must contract to pay prevailing wage rates, set by the Montana Department of Labor, and will be subject to withholding of 1% of all payments for transmittal to the Department of Revenue to pay the public contract tax. No bid shall be considered that does not carry the bidder's Montana Contractor's Registration Number on the bid form. A pre-bid conference will be held at the Flathead County Solid Waste District Office commencing at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, April 13, 2020. Those interested in bidding the project are encouraged to attend this meeting to ensure that specific requirements identified within the contract documents and specifications are met. Completion of the work is required within 103 calendar days after commencement on approximately May 18, 2020 and according to the construction schedule to be determined after the Notice to Proceed is issued. The project includes liquidated damages that will be assessed as set forth in the Special Provisions at $500.00 per calendar day, in addition to any damages required under the Contractor Reimbursed Engineering Costs Section of the Supplementary Conditions if the work is not complete within the allotted contract time. Flathead County reserves the right to accept or reject any bid, to waive any irregularities, and to accept the lowest responsive and responsible bid which is deemed to be in the best interest of the County. The award of bid will be made solely by the issuance of a letter of award to the successful bidder by the Office of the Flathead County Solid Waste District. Dated this 26th day of March 2020. Flathead County Solid Waste District Flathead County, Montana By /s/ David Prunty David Prunty, Public Works Director April 1, 8, 2020 MNAXLP _________________________

No. 26926 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS HOME Grantee: Lake County Community Housing Organization (LCCHO) The project will consist of two separate contracts: Part A-Offsite Improvements; and Part B-MLV New Construction of the Apartment Complex and Onsite Improvements. The contractor will be responsible for completing construction activities for a 24-unit new construction multifamily affordable housing community, and/or Project Offsite Improvements. A separate community facility will include an accessory management office, a community room for meetings and social gatherings, a computer lab and other amenities. Outdoor spaces will include extensive landscaping, a playground and tot lot, patio and sitting areas with picnic tables, benches and barbeques. A maintenance garage with resident storage, storage for supplies, tools and a maintenance vehicle will also be included. Separate sealed BIDS for construction of Meadowlark Vista will be received for LCCHO at the office of Jackola Engineering and Architecture, PC, 2250 U. S. S. 93, Kalispell, Montana 59901until 5 PM MDT on May 8, 2020 and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud at 10 AM MDT on May 11, 2020. The contract is being funded with federal funds through the Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) administered by the Montana Department of Commerce, and is subject to all federal laws and regulations as specified under the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act of 1990 [Public Law 101-625], as amended by Title II of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 [Public Law 102-550 (HR 5334, October 28, 1992)]. The CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be examined at the following locations: Jackola Engineering and Architecture, PC, 2250 U. S. 93, Kalispell, Montana 59901, and Missoula Plans Exchange 201 North Russell Street Missoula, MT 59801 406-549-5002 Montana Plans Exchange -2303 US Hwy 2E (inside Kalispell Copy Center building) Kalispell, MT 59901 406-755-5888 2304 McDonald Avenue (inside Missoula Copy Center) Missoula, MT 406-549-2679 1530 Cedar Street (inside Helena Copy Center) Helena, MT 59601 406-457-2679 Great Falls Builders Exchange 325 2nd Street South Great Falls, MT 59405 406-453-2513 Butte Builders Exchange 4801 Hope Rd. Butte, MT 59701 406-782-5433 Spokane Regional Plan Center 209 N. Havana Spokane, WA 99202 509-328-9600 Copies of the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be obtained at the office of Jackola Engineering and Architecture, PC, 2250 U.S. S. 93, Kalispell, Montana 59901 upon payment of a $145.00 for each set. Please notify in advance of pickup. Each BIDDER will be required to be registered with the Montana Department of Labor. LCCHO is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply and submit BIDS. Date: April 3, 2020 April 8, 12, 19, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26912 PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST ISSUANCE OF ONE NEW MONTANA ALL-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSE SUNFLOWER CAFE (Felicia Lartey, Sole Proprietor, Owner(s)) has applied for one new Montana All-Alcoholic Beverages License No. 07-999-2390-001 to be operated at SUNFLOWER CAFE, 12070 US-2, West Glacier, Flathead County. The public may protest this license in accordance with the law. Who can protest this transfer? Protests will be accepted from residents of the county of the proposed location Flathead County, residents of adjoining Montana counties, and residents of adjoining counties in another state if the criteria in 16-4-207(4)(d), Montana Code Annotated (MCA), are met. What information must be included? Protest letters must be legible and contain (1) the protestor's full name, mailing address, and street address; (2) the license number 07-999-2390-001 and the applicant's name SUNFLOWER CAFE; (3) an indication that the letter is intended as a protest; (4) a description of the grounds for protesting; and (5) the protestor's signature. A letter with multiple signatures will be considered one protest letter. What are valid protest grounds? The protest may be based on the applicant's qualifications listed in 16-4-401, MCA, or the grounds for denial of an application in 16-4-405, MCA. Examples of valid protest grounds include: (1) the applicant is unlikely to operate the establishment in compliance with the law; (2) the proposed location cannot be properly policed by local authorities; and (3) the welfare of the people in the vicinity of the proposed location will be adversely and seriously affected. How are protests submitted? Protests must be postmarked to the Department of Revenue, Office of Dispute Resolution, P.O. Box 5805, Helena, Montana 59604-5805 on or before May 2, 2020. What happens if the license is protested? Depending on the number of protests and the protest grounds, a public hearing will be held in Helena or West Glacier. All valid protestors will be notified of the hearing's time, date and location. Hearings typically are scheduled within 90 days. A protester's hearing testimony is limited to the grounds in the protester's letter. Following the hearing, the Department of Revenue will notify the public whether the license is approved or denied. How can additional information be obtained? The cited MCA statutes are online at leg.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/. Questions may be directed to Patty Kautz, Compliance Specialist for the Department of Revenue's Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, at 444-0017 or PKautz@mt.gov. April 1, 8, 15, 22, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________