Legals for April, 19 2020

No. 26942 The City of Whitefish is seeking proposals for a pre-owned Tandem Axle Dump Truck. All proposals are due to the City of Whitefish, Department of Public Works no later than 11:30 AM May 22, 2020. Interested bidders can find the complete advertisement at http://www.cityofwhitefish.org/business/rfps-and-bids.php. April 19, 26, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26920 SECTION I INVITATION TO BID Separate sealed Bids will be received by the Board of County Commissioners of Flathead County, 800 South Main Street, Room 302, Kalispell, MT 59901, until 8:45 a.m., local time, on Monday, April 27th, 2020 for the 2020 Dust Cost Share Program. All received Bids will be opened and read aloud at 11:00 a.m. that same morning in the Commissioners' Chambers, Third Floor, County Courthouse. The Project consists of placing magnesium chloride throughout the Flathead County Roadway System. The Bid will consist of placing approximately 590,577 linear feet of magnesium chloride to existing roadways, assumed at 24 feet wide. Various roadways will be receiving magnesium chloride in Flathead County, and the Contractor should be prepared to mobilize equipment on a daily basis. All Bids must be in accordance with the Contract Documents on file with the Flathead County Road & Bridge Department, 1249 Willow Glen Drive, Kalispell, Montana, (406) 758-5790. Digital project bidding documents are available upon request. Contact the Flathead County Road & Bridge Department for a digital copy of the bidding documents. You may download and print the Contract Documents at no charge, however, all Prime Contractors that intend to offer a bid for this project must contact the Flathead County Road & Bridge Department at the address stipulated above to obtain an "official" Bid Proposal form, at no charge, and to get their name added to the Planholders List. The entire set of bidding documents may also be obtained in the form of printed contract documents, specifications, along with maps and the "official" Bid Proposal for a non-refundable deposit of $100.00, if the Contractor chooses not to download and print their own documents. No bids will be considered unless they are submitted on the "official" Bid Proposal form and the Contractor's name has been included on the Planholders List. A pre-bid conference will be held at the office of the Flathead County Road & Bridge Department commencing at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020. Those interested in bidding the project are encouraged to attend this meeting. Bids will be received on a price basis as described in the Contract Documents. Bid security in the amount of 10 percent of the total Bid must accompany each Bid. Within 10 calendar days after the Notice of Award, the successful Bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond and a Labor and Materials Payment Bond guaranteeing faithful performance and the payment of all bills and obligations arising from the performance of the contract. The bonds will each be equal to 100 percent of the contract amount. Work at the site is to commence within 10 calendar days after the written Notice to Proceed is issued. Completion of the work is required within 21 calendar days following commencement of work. The project includes liquidated damages that will be assessed as set forth in the Special Provisions per calendar day if the work is not complete within the allotted contract time. Each bidder will be required to be registered with the State of Montana, Department of Labor and Industry prior to bidding this project. No Bid may be withdrawn within a period of 60 days after the date for opening bids. The Board of County Commissioners of Flathead County reserves the right to reject all Bids, to waive informalities, and to reject nonconforming, irregular, non-responsive or conditional Bids. Flathead County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Dated this 7th day of April, 2020. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/ Pamela J. Holmquist Pamela J. Holmquist, Chairman April 12, 19, 2020 MNAXLP ________________________

No. 26921 CALL FOR BIDS The Flathead County Weed/Parks/Recreation Board (heretofore known as the Flathead County Weed District) will receive bids for the purchase of chemicals to be delivered FOB at the Flathead County Weed District office, 309 FFA Drive, Kalispell MT 59901. The chemicals to be purchased include: 80 gallons Transline or generic equivalent 250 gallons Curtail or generic equivalent 250 gallons 2,4-D or generic equivalent 40 gallons Milestone or generic equivalent 24 quarts Lontrel 40 pints Fast Break (anti-foam) or generic equivalent 100 gallons Liberate (anti-drift/penetrant) or generic equivalent The instructions to bidders, specifications and amounts for the chemicals, and the forms of the bid sheet may be obtained from the Flathead County Weed District office, 309 FFA Dr, Kalispell, MT, the Flathead County Commissioners' Office, 800 S Main, Room 302, Kalispell, MT, or online at https://flathead.mt.gov/commissioner/documents/chemicals.pdf. Each bidder must deposit with his bid, a bid security in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the bid to secure that if the bidder is awarded the contract, the bidder will, within ten (10) days, enter into a formal contract for the purchase of chemicals. Bid security shall be payable to Flathead County and shall be in the form of lawful money of the United States: a cashier's check, certified check, bank money order, or bank draft issued by a Montana bank, or a bid bond executed by a surety corporation authorized to do business in Montana. No bidder may withdraw a bid after the actual date of the opening thereof. Sealed bids are to be marked "2020 Weed Control Bid" and must be in the office of the Flathead County Commissioners, 800 South Main, Room 302, Kalispell, Montana 59901, at or before 5:00 o'clock p.m. on April 28, 2020. Bids will be opened and read aloud at 9:30 o'clock a.m. on April 29, 2020 in the Commissioners' Chambers, located on the third floor of the County Courthouse. The Flathead County Weed District reserves the right to reject any and all quotes and to accept the quotes 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 Board of Commissioners. Dated this 7th day of April, 2020. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/ Pamela J. Holmquist Pamela J. Holmquist, Chairman April 12, 19, 2020 MNAXLP ________________________

No. 26931 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) FOR TIME CLOCK PROJECT Flathead County is seeking proposals from firms experienced in timekeeping software and hardware. Services needed include creation, installation, and maintenance of timekeeping hardware and software in multiple locations, including remote access, with the functionality to integrate into current payroll software. The project is expected to begin July 2020 and be completed January 2021. Copies of the detailed RFP, 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 online at: https://flathead.mt.gov/commissioner/documents/rfp_timeclock_project.pdf or by contacting Tammy Skramovsky, Flathead County Human Resource Office, 800 S. Main St., Rm. 219, Kalispell, MT 59901, (406) 758-5522, tskramovsky@flathead.mt.gov. All sealed bids, plainly marked as "RFP-Time Clock Project", must be delivered to the Clerk to the Board of Flathead County Commissioners, 800 S. Main, Rm. 302, Kalispell, MT 59901, on or before 5:00 PM on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Bids will be opened and read at 10:00 AM on Thursday, May 14, 2020, in the Commissioners' Chambers, Third Floor, County Courthouse. The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all proposals and to accept the proposal deemed to be in the best interest of Flathead County. Flathead County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Dated April 7, 2020. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/ Pamela J. Holmquist Pamela J. Holmquist, Chairman April 12, 19, 2020 MNAXLP _________________________

No. 26948 Flathead County Economic Development Authority Board Opportunity The Economic Development Authority is comprised of seven residents that explore economic development opportunities to stimulate commerce, support employment, advance local commerce, and strengthen the Flathead County tax base. There is one unexpired term available on this board that will begin upon appointment and run through December 31, 2021. Letters of interest are being accepted through 5:00 PM on Friday, May 15, 2020 and may be sent to: Flathead County Commissioners 800 South Main, Room 302 Kalispell, MT 59901 Email to: malbertson@flathead.mt.gov Please call 758-5537 or visit https://flathead.mt.gov/commissioner for more information. April 19, 26 May 3, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26949 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FLATHEAD COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT Due to the Stay-at-Home Directive from Governor Bullock due to the global outbreak of COVID-19, the Flathead County Planning & Zoning Office will not be holding public meetings at our regular venue. The regular meeting of the Flathead County Board of Adjustment will be held May 5, 2020 beginning at 6:00 P.M., remotely via WebEx. Individuals who wish to make public comments are encouraged to send in comments via email prior to the meeting (send to planning.zoning@flathead.mt.gov) and they will be read into the public record. To access the meeting and to give oral comment, follow the instructions below. To join the audio conference meeting, call 1-650-479-3208 and use the following Event Number: 281 792 188 # A request by Ranger Springs Inc., for a conditional use permit to operate a Camp and Retreat Center to allow for a community accessible farm for people to engage in farm chores and activities on property located at 6810 and 6840 Highway 35 within the Bigfork Zoning District. The property contains approximately 465 acres and can legally be described as Tract 1B in Section 14, Township 27 North, Range 20 west, and Tracts 2B, 3A, 3C, 3DB, 3DA, 3FA, 4C, 5, 6F, 6EA, 8, 8A, 8B and 8C in Section 06, Township 27 North, Range 24 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. This item was reviewed by the Bigfork Land Use Advisory Committee on Thursday, March 26, 2020 @ 4:00 pm via a teleconference meeting. A request by Ryan Remington on behalf of Randal Remington for a conditional use permit for a Manufactured Home Park that will include 13 spaces within the Willow Glen Zoning District. The applicant is proposing shared well and septic system for the lots and access would be from Willow Glen Drive. The property is located at 616 Willow Glen Drive and can legally be described as Lot 11 in Block 1 in Greenacres Subdivision in Section 20, Township 28 North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. A request by Lech Naumovich for a conditional use permit for a Camp and Retreat Center on property located at 288 Reservoir Road, Whitefish, MT within the Rural Whitefish Zoning District. The applicant is proposing to construct three (3) tiny-home structures that will provide conservation learning and volunteer activities. The property contains approximately 12.6 acres and can legally be described as Tract 4B in the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 24, Township 31 North, Range 22 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. An appeal by Nathan & Dianna Keane regarding a decision made by the Zoning Administrator determining that the denial of an Administrative Conditional Use Permit (FACU-19-41) on January 15, 2020 for short-term rental housing did not take into account all the pertinent factors related to the decision. The property is located at 712 Echo Lake Road, on Deer Island, Bigfork, MT within the Echo Lake Zoning District. The property is zoned SAG-5 (Agricultural), and contains approximately 0.78 acres. The property can legally be described as Lot 007, 1/13 of Lot 16 Deer Island Co, Subdivision in Section 08, Township 27 North, Range 19 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. A request by Rob Koelzer, Schellinger Construction Company, for Section 16 Family Limited Partnership to modify a condition of approval of FCU-05-07. The condition requested to be modified is to allow the operation of a concrete and/or asphalt batch plant on an existing gravel extraction operation located at 3427 Farm to Market Road. The property contains approximately 160 acres and can be described as the northwest quarter of Section 16, Township 29 North, Range 22 West, P.M.M. Flathead County, Montana. All decisions made by the Board of Adjustment are considered final actions. Interested parties are encouraged to attend the meeting to make their views or concerns known to the Board. Written comments are strongly encouraged and should be received by the Flathead County Planning & Zoning Office, no later than 5:00 pm, May 5, 2020. Information and documents pertaining to the above requests are on file in the Flathead County Planning & Zoning Office, 40 11th Street West, Ste 220 Kalispell, MT 59901, and may be reviewed during regular office hours, or you may call (406) 751-8200 for more information. Please note agenda items are subject to change without notice. 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 April 19, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26927 FLATHEAD VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE NOTICE OF MAIL BALLOT ELECTION FVCC SCHOOL TRUSTEE ELECTION, MAY 5, 2020 The Board of Trustees for Flathead Valley Community College, School District No. 7, of Flathead County, State of Montana, will hold the Annual Regular School Election by mail ballot on Tuesday, the 5th day of May, 2020. Voting will end at 8:00 pm on Election Day. The designated place of deposit will be located at Flathead County Election Office, 40 11th Street West, #230, Kalispell, MT Positions for membership in the Flathead Valley Community College District to be voted on are as follows: in the Bigfork/Columbia Falls/Whitefish High School Districts two (2) three-year terms expiring in 2023 Flathead Valley Community College will pay their portion of the School Election, and perform such other acts as are specified in the School Laws of Montana that are necessary in the conduct of this election. DATED this 3rd day of April, 2020 /s/ Monica Settles Monica Settles District Clerk April 12, 19, 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 __________________________