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Legals February 23, 2020

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No. 26826 CALL FOR BIDS LIVE BURN TRAINING FACILITY/SIMULATOR, DESIGN-BUILD COLUMBIA FALLS RURAL FIRE DISTRICT, MONTANA The Columbia Falls Rural Fire District (District) is soliciting bids from qualified fire training facility designer/manufacturer/builder teams to design and construct a two-level training structure to be installed on Columbia Falls Rural Fire District property located at 5859 Hwy 2 West, Columbia Falls, Montana. Bids must be received by the City Clerk at 130 6th Street West, Columbia Falls, Montana, by 2:00 p.m. local time, March 19, 2020. Full Call for Bid text, supporting documents and instructions are available on the City of Columbia Falls website at https://cityofcolumbiafalls.org/public-notices All questions concerning this Call for Bids or the scope of work should be directed to Karl Weeks, Fire District Chief at (406) 892-3911 or cffire@cityofcolumbiafalls.com. Barb Staaland, City Clerk February 23, 2020 MNAXLP _________________________

No. 26764 INVITATION FOR BIDS The City of Kalispell, Montana will receive sealed bids for 3/4" Minus Crush Gravel, and 3/8" Seal Coat Aggregate from Kalispell area gravel pits. The purchase includes furnishing all materials, equipment, and labor and tools to provide loaded aggregate materials meeting the City of Kalispell specifications. Each year the City of Kalispell completes utility and roadway maintenance projects requiring 3/4" crush gravel for bedding, backfill and roadway base. The City uses 3/8" Seal Coat Aggregate in its winter roadway sanding operations. City equipment and labor forces are used to complete these maintenance projects and tasks. All vendors interested in the scope of work are required to submit written unit prices for 3/4" minus crush gravel meeting the requirements of MPWSS section 02235, 3/8" Seal Coat Aggregate meeting the requirements of MPWSS Section 02504, hours and dates of operation, and location of available aggregate source. The City will select a vendor based upon all factors stated in the offer. The City reserves the right to reject any and all responses, to waive minor irregularities or technicalities, and to re-advertise for all or any part of this solicitation as deemed in its best interest. All written bids must be received prior to 1:30 PM Tuesday, March 3, 2020. Written quotes should be delivered to City of Kalispell Public Works, Attn. Gene Corne, City Road and Fleet Superintendent. Physical Address: City Hall, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, MT 59901; Mailing Address: City Hall, PO Box 1997, Kalispell, MT 59903. Please direct all questions to Gene Corne, Road and Fleet Superintendent at the City of Kalispell Public Works at 406-758-7723. Authorized by order of the City Council of the City of Kalispell, Montana, in a regular meeting held on August 19, 2019. Aimee Brunckhorst City Clerk & Communications Manager City of Kalispell February 2, 23, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26765 The City of Kalispell, Montana will receive sealed bids for Materials Testing 2020. The project primarily consists of furnishing labor, time, equipment and travel necessary to test for Asphalt Density, Asphalt Cores, Crushed Base Compaction, Soil Compaction, and Concrete Strength and Structure. The Asphalt Density and Base Density testing will be performed on overlay, reconstruction, and new construction projects completed by City Personnel. The concrete testing will be for valley gutters, sidewalks, foundations, and new curb installations. The testing service will be performed between the months of March and December 2020. Written bids must be received by 1:45 PM Tuesday, March 5, 2020, delivered to City of Kalispell Public Works, Attn: Gene Corne, City Road and Fleet Superintendent. Physical Address: City Hall, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, MT 59901; Mailing Address: City Hall, PO Box 1997, Kalispell, MT 59903. Please direct all questions to Gene Corne, Road and Fleet Superintendent at the City of Kalispell Public Works at 406-758-7723. The successful bidder must provide proof of liability insurance with a minimum coverage of $1,000,0000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate. Please review the service request information and specific bid requests provided online at www.kalispell.com/bids when assessing your costs associated with each of your bid units. Aimee Brunckhorst City Clerk & Communications Manager City of Kalispell February 2, 23, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26766 INVITATION FOR BIDS The City of Kalispell, Montana will receive sealed bids for the 2020 Asphalt Material project. The bid includes furnishing plant mix asphalt materials to supply the City of Kalispell for scheduled street maintenance and improvement projects. Projects range from small utility patches, requiring less than two tons of asphalt hot mix, to mill and overlay projects requiring several hundred tons. Bid also includes item for disposal of asphalt. City costs for travel time and fuel will be considered in the evaluation of the bids received. Project Documents may be examined beginning February 3, 2020, through QuestCDN. The City of Kalispell portal to QuestCDN and other bidding information is located on the City of Kalispell website at https://www.kalispell.com/bids.aspx. Within QuestCDN click on the project title. A page will open which allows free viewing of the project and plan holders list. The City will be only accepting online electronic bids through QuestCDN. Bids will be received by QuestCDN until 1:15 PM on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud in the First Floor Conference Room, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana 59901. Authorized by order of the City Council of the City of Kalispell, Montana, in a regular meeting held on August 19, 2019. City of Kalispell Aimee Brunckhorst, City Clerk & Communications Manager February 2, 23, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26767 INVITATION FOR BIDS The City of Kalispell, Montana will receive sealed bids for the 2020 Milling and Paving project. The project primarily consists of furnishing materials, labor, and equipment required to mill city streets, taper mill city streets, reconstruct city streets, or mill and overlay city streets. Project Documents may be examined beginning February 3, 2020, through QuestCDN. The City of Kalispell portal to QuestCDN and further bidding requirements is located on the City of Kalispell website at https://www.kalispell.com/bids.aspx. The City will be only accepting online electronic bids through QuestCDN. Any bidder wishing further information may obtain the same from the City of Kalispell Public Works Department, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana 59901. Phone 406-758-7720. A Pre-Bid Meeting will be held in the City Hall Lower Level Conference Room, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana 59901 at 9:00 AM on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Interested Bidders are encouraged to attend the Pre-Bid Meeting. Bids will be received by QuestCDN until 1:15 PM on March 5, 2020. All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud in the First Floor Conference Room, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana 59901. Authorized by order of the City Council of the City of Kalispell, Montana, in a regular meeting held on August 19, 2019. City of Kalispell Aimee Brunckhorst, City Clerk & Communications Manager February 2, 23, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26768 CITY OF KALISPELL REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The City of Kalispell, Montana is requesting proposals for the annual independent audit of the City's financial records. Proposals will be accepted until 5:00 PM local time on February 20, 2020. One (1) original plus three (3) copies must be submitted, addressed to the City Clerk, City Hall, 201 First Avenue East (PO Box 1997, Zip 59903), clearly labeled Proposal for Independent Financial Audit. A detailed description of the required services and qualifications may be obtained at the Office City Clerk (cityclerk@kalispell.com, 406-758-7756) and online at: https://www.kalispell.com/bids.aspx City of Kalispell Aimee Brunckhorst, City Clerk & Communications Manager February 2, 23, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26802 INVITATION FOR BIDS The City of Kalispell, Montana will receive bids for Sidewalk and Curbing Construction for the Year Ending December 31, 2020. The project primarily consists of furnishing materials, labor, and equipment required to remove and replace, or construct concrete sidewalk, curbing, gutters, driveway approaches and restorative seeding. The City will be only accepting online electronic bids through QuestCDN. Further bidding requirements and a link to QuestCDN is available at: https://www.kalispell.com/bids.aspx. Plans and specifications can be examined beginning TUESDAY, February 18th, 2020, through QuestCDN. Any bidder wishing further information may obtain the same from the City of Kalispell Public Works Department, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana 59901. Phone 406-758-7720. Bids will be received by QuestCDN until 3:00 PM on Wednesday, March 04, 2020. All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, March 04, 2020 in the Main Level City Hall Conference Room, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana 59901. City of Kalispell, Aimee Brunckhorst, CMC, City Clerk & Communications Manager February 16, 23, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26803 INVITATION FOR BIDS The City of Kalispell, Montana will receive sealed bids for the Chip Seal Project for the Year Ending December 31, 2020. The project primarily consists of furnishing materials, labor, and equipment required to chip seal approximately 1.99 miles of City Streets. The City will be only accepting online electronic bids through QuestCDN. Plans and specifications will be available through QuestCDN beginning Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020. Bid requirements and a link to QuestCDN are located at https://www.kalispell.com/bids.aspx. A Pre-Bid Meeting will be held in the City Hall Lower Level Conference Room, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana 59901 at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Interested Bidders are encouraged to attend the Pre-Bid Meeting. Bids will be received by QuestCDN until 4:00 PM on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 4:00 PM on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 in the Main Level City Hall Conference Room, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana 59901. City of Kalispell Aimee Brunckhorst, CMC, City Clerk & Communications Manager February 16, 23, 2020 MNAXLP _________________________

No. 26798 INVITATION TO BID STATE PARK ROAD RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT - PHASE II Separate sealed Bids will be received by the City of Whitefish until 11:30 AM, local time, Thursday, March 5, 2020, for construction of the State Park Road Reconstruction Project - Phase II. All received Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at the City of Whitefish, Council Chambers Conference Room, 418 East 2nd Street, Whitefish, Montana, 59937. The proposed work involves the reconstruction of approximately 2,500 linear feet of State Park Road from Haugen Heights Road to the railroad tracks. The proposed work generally includes roadway excavation and placement of new gravel and asphalt, a concrete path on one side of the roadway, new storm drain systems, new street lights, and other miscellaneous improvements. All Bids must be in accordance with the Contract Documents on file with the City of Whitefish, Department of Public Works, 418 East 2nd Street, Whitefish, Montana (406)863-2460; Robert Peccia and Associates, 102 Cooperative Way, Suite 300, Kalispell, Montana, (406)-752-5025; Robert Peccia and Associates, 3147 Saddle Drive, Helena, Montana, (406)-447-5000; Northwest Montana Plans Exchange, 2303 Highway 2 East, Kalispell, MT 59901, (406) 755-5888; Helena Plans Exchange, 1530 Cedar Street, Suite C, Helena, MT 59601, (406) 457-2679. Any objections to published specifications must be filed in written form with the City Clerk prior to bid opening. Digital project bidding documents are available at Robert Peccia & Associates web site (www.rpa-hln.com). Click on the link titled "Current Projects Bidding". 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 Robert Peccia & Associates at the address stipulated above to obtain an "official" Bid Proposal form and to get their name added to the Planholders List. A non-refundable deposit of $30.00 will be required to obtain the "official" Bid Proposal. The entire set of bidding documents may also be obtained in the form of printed construction drawings, specifications and the "official" Bid Proposal for a non-refundable deposit of $150.00, 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 prebid conference will be held at the Whitefish City Hall Council Chambers Conference Room, 418 East 2nd Street in Whitefish, commencing at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Those interested in bidding the project are encouraged to attend this meeting. Each bidder shall submit cash, a certified check, bid bond, cashier's check, bank money order or bank draft payable to the City of Whitefish and drawn and issued by a national banking association located in the State of Montana or by any banking corporation incorporated under the laws of the State of Montana for an amount which shall not be less than ten percent (10%) of the bid, as a bid security. The bid security shall identify the same firm as is noted on the bid proposal forms. 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. Work is scheduled to start Monday, April 13, 2020. Completion of the work is required within 128 calendar days. The project will consist of two parts. The City is prepared to issue a summer shutdown on this project once all the Part One work has been completed. Part Two is expected to be completed during the Fall of 2020. The project includes liquidated damages that will be assessed as set forth in the Special Provisions if the work is not complete within the allotted contract time. CONTRACTORS and any of the CONTRACTOR'S subcontractors doing work on this project will be required to obtain registration with the Montana Department of Labor and Industry (DLI). Forms for registration are available from the Department of Labor and Industry, P.O. Box 8011, 1805 Prospect, Helena, MT 59604-8011. Information on registration can be obtained by calling (406) 444-7734. CONTRACTORS are not required to have registered with the DLI prior to bidding on this project but must have registered prior to execution of the construction agreement. All laborers and mechanics employed by CONTRACTORS or subcontractors in performance of the construction work shall be paid wages at rates according to the current Montana Prevailing Wage Rates. The CONTRACTOR must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. No Bid may be withdrawn within a period of 60 days after the date for opening bids. The City of Whitefish reserves the right to reject all Bids, to waive informalities, and to reject nonconforming, irregular, non-responsive or conditional Bids. The City of Whitefish is an equal opportunity employer. THE CITY OF WHITEFISH By: /s/ Michelle Howke Whitefish City Clerk February 16, 23, March 1, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26813 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) North Grandstand/Bleacher Services The Flathead County Board of Commissioners is requesting proposals from qualified vendors for design, engineering and installation of a new north grandstands at the Flathead County Fairgrounds. Copies of the detailed RFP, including a description of equipment and services to be provided by vendors, 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/fairgrounds/northbleachers.php or by contacting Mark Campbell at 406-758-5810 or macampbell@flathead.mt.gov. All proposals must be submitted to the Flathead County Fairgrounds, located at 265 N Meridian Rd., in Kalispell, by Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. Flathead County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Dated February 18, 2020. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/ Pamela J. Holmquist Pamela J. Holmquist, Chairperson February 23, March 1, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26761 Montana Eleventh Judicial District Court Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of Dena Denyse Buzick: Dena Denyse Buzick, Petitioner Cause No. DV-20-045B ROBERT B ALLISON Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Dena Denyse Buzick to Dena Denyse Bryant. The hearing will be on 03/04/2020 at 8:30 am. The hearing will be at the Justice Center in Flathead County. Date:January 24, 2020 PEG L. ALLISON Clerk of District Court By: /s/ AYLA M HILL Deputy Clerk of Court February 2, 9, 16, 23, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26762 Montana Eleventh Judicial District Court Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of Tammy Joy Preston: Tammy Joy Preston, Petitioner Cause No. DV-20-013B ROBERT B ALLISON Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Tammy Joy Preston to Tamacina Joy Preston. The hearing will be on 03/04/2020 at 8:30 am. The hearing will be at the Justice Center in Flathead County. Date:January 10, 2020 PEG L. ALLISON Clerk of District Court By: /s/ AYLA M HILL Deputy Clerk of Court February 2, 9, 16, 23, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26763 Montana Eleventh Judicial District Court Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of Wanda Jean Flores: Wanda Jean Flores, Petitioner Cause No. DV-2020-012C HEIDI J ULBRICHT Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Wanda Jean Flores to Wanda Jean Lil Kannenberg. The hearing will be on 03/11/2020 at 1:30 pm. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Flathead County. Date:January 8, 2020 PEG L. ALLISON Clerk of District Court By: /s/ TRUDY J BLAYLOCK Deputy Clerk of Court February 2, 9, 16, 23, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26782 Zane K. Sullivan Jenna P. Lyons DATSOPOULOS, MacDONALD & LIND, P.C. 201 West Main, Suite 201 Missoula Montana, 59802 Telephone: (406) 728-0810 Email: zsullivan@dmllaw.com; jlyons@dmllaw.com afrancisco@dmllaw.com Attorneys for Plaintiff MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FLATHEAD COUNTY JOHN KENNETH WATSON and JAY CAMERON WATSON Plaintiffs, v. GEOFF REYNOLDS, DEVRA WEST, CORPORATIONS 1-10, and JOHN DOES 1-10, inclusive of persons, known or unknown, claiming or who might claim any right, title, estate, or interest in or lien or encumbrance upon the personal property described in the Complaint below which is adverse to Plaintiff's ownership or a cloud upon Plaintiff's title thereto, whether such a claim or possible claim be present or contingent. Defendants. Dept. No. Judge Dan Wilson Cause No. DV-15-2019- 0001364-QT ORDER FOR SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION This matter coming on regularly to be heard by the Court upon the motion by Plaintiff for an order of this court directing that the Defendant in this action be served with summons by publication thereof in the form and manner provided by law, and it appearing from the files and records herein and the affidavit submitted in support of said motion, that the Defendant cannot with due diligence be found within the State of Montana or otherwise ascertained, and that in consequence, service should be made upon Defendant by publication. It is further apparent that the object of the Plaintiff's action is a quiet title action in Flathead County, Montana, particularly described in the Complaint filed herein, and that all of the defendants are necessary parties to this action, and the Court being fully advised. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Defendant in this action be served with Summons by Publication thereof in the manner required by law, by being published once each week for three successive weeks in a weekly newspaper of general circulation in Flathead County, Montana. DONE IN OPEN COURT this 5th day of February, 2020. Dan Wilson District Court Judge February 9, 16, 23, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26804 The Montana Department of Health and Human Services seeks public comment on the draft 2020 Department of Energy State Plan Application. A draft copy of the 2020 Department of Energy State Plan Application may be requested by contacting the Intergovernmental Human Services Bureau, P.O. Box 202956, Helena, MT 59620-2956 or by calling (406) 447-4269. Written comments must be received at the above listed address by 5:00 PM, Friday, February 28, 2020. February 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26812 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FLATHEAD COUNTY PLANNING BOARD REGULAR MEETING The Flathead County Planning Board will hold their regular meeting on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 beginning at 6:00 PM in the 2nd Floor Conference Room, South Campus Building, 40 11th Street West, Suite 200, 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 request from Hunter's Lair, LLC with technical assistance from 406 Engineering, Inc. for a Major Land Use Review for 'Expansion greater than 25% of existing commercial structures and/or activity areas when total use area involves more than 1 acre' on property approximately 35.85 acres in size within the Middle Canyon Region of the C.A.L.U.R.S (Canyon Area) Zoning District. Access to the property exists via Highway 2 and emergency access is proposed via Belton Stage. The property is located at 12205 Highway 2 East, West Glacier, MT and can legally be described as Tract 5 in the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 35, Township 32 North, Range 19 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. This item will be reviewed by the Middle Canyon Land Use Advisory Committee on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 @ 7:00 pm at the West Glacier Fire Hall 100 Rea Road in West Glacier. A zone change request from JJN Holdings, LLC for property in the Bigfork Zoning District. The proposal would change the zoning on property located at 257 MT Highway 83, Bigfork, MT from SAG-5 (Suburban Agricultural) to I-1 (Light Industrial). The total acreage involved in the request is 5.884 acres and can legally be described as Tract 2 of Certificate of Survey No. 13215, a tract of land in the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 13, Township 27 North Range 20 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. This item will be reviewed by the Bigfork Land Use Advisory Committee on Thursday, February 27, 2020 @ 4:00 pm at Bethany Lutheran Church 8559 Highway 35 in Bigfork A zone change request from RRN Holdings, LLC with technical assistance from Sands Surveying, Inc. for property in the Evergreen Zoning District. The proposal would change the zoning on property located approximately an eighth of a mile north of West Evergreen Drive, along Kings Way in Kalispell, MT from R-1 (Suburban Residential) to R-3(One-Family Residential). The total acreage involved in the request is approximately 6.47 acres and can legally be described as follows: Parcel A of Certificate of Survey No. 20810, located in the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 32, Township 29 North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. A request from RRN Holdings, LLC with technical assistance from Sands Surveying, Inc. and Carver Engineering for preliminary plat approval of Nesten Acres Subdivision, a proposal to create sixteen lots intended for residential use on approximately 6.47 acres to be served by Evergreen Water and Sewer District. Primary access exists via Kings Way. The property is located approximately an eighth of a mile north of West Evergreen Drive and can legally be described as Tract 3MA in SE4SE4, in Section 32, Township 29 North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. A request by Brent & Lori Keller on behalf of Sarah & Casey Jump with technical assistance from Eric Mulcahy of Sands Surveying Inc. and D. Saisbury Consulting for preliminary plat approval of Mountain Top Subdivision, a proposal to create two (2) lots intended for residential use on approximately 4.35 acres. The applicant is proposing individual wells and septic systems. The property is located at 150 Mountain Top Lane and can legally be described as Lot 2 of DJR Subdivision in Section 14, Township 29 North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. This item will be reviewed by the Helena Flats Land Use Advisory Committee on Thursday, March 5, 2020 @ 7:30 pm at the Helena Flats School, 1000 Helena Flats Road, Kalispell, MT. A request by the Flathead County Planning Board to amendment the text of the Flathead County Zoning Regulations. The proposed amendments include a complete re-write of Section 3.34 SC Scenic Corridor and Section 3.45 PUD Planned Unit Development. The request also includes the addition of a definition of off-premise signs and the deletion of the definitions of apartment house, building area or footprint, mean ground level, rooming house, and solid planting. 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 March 11, 2020 @ 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 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 February 23, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26817 INVITATION TO BID FLATHEAD COUNTY SOLID WASTE DISTRICT PHASE 3 - CONTAINER SITE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT Notice is hereby given that the Flathead County Solid Waste District will receive bids for the construction of the Phase 3 - Container Site Construction Project. Work primarily consists of clearing, grubbing, earthwork, gravel site surface, paved access road, stormwater pipe, and miscellaneous 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: Phase 3 - Container Site 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 Tuesday, March 10, 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 $90.00, 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 Tuesday, March 3, 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 75 calendar days after commencement on approximately May 4, 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 19th day of February 2020. Flathead County Solid Waste District Flathead County, Montana By /S/ David Prunty, Public Works Director February 23, March 1, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26822 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING KALISPELL CITY PLANNING BOARD AND ZONING COMMISSION March 10, 2020 The regular meeting of the Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning Commission is scheduled for Tuesday, March 10, 2020, beginning at 6:00 PM in the Kalispell City Council Chambers, Kalispell City Hall, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell. The planning board will hold a public hearing and take public comments on the agenda items listed below: File #KCU-20-01 - A request from Owl Corporation for a conditional use permit to allow a multi-family development as a second phase of an existing multi-family development. The project would contain ten buildings with a total of 120 dwelling units. The property is located on the west end of Sawyer Lane/Owl View Subdivision near West View Estates and is located in an RA-2 (Residential Apartment/Office) zone. The property can be more particularly described as Assessor's Tract 5 in Section 25, Township 29 North, Range 22 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. The actual project site contains approximately 7.984 acres on the southern portion of the described property, which contains approximately 20 acres overall. A full metes and bounds description is available upon request. File #KCU-20-02 - A request from The Meridian Apartments, LLC for a conditional use permit to allow a multi-family development with four building and a clubhouse, with a total of 144 dwelling units. The property is located at 41 Meridian Court in a B-1 (Neighborhood Business) zone. The property can be more particularly described as Lots 11, 12, 13, 14 and the north 50 feet of Lot 15, excepting therefrom the easterly 188.1 feet of said lots, all of Hollister's Meridian Tracts, according to the map or plat thereof on file and of record in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Flathead County, Montana. File #KPP-19-04- A request from Eagle Valley Ranch Apartments, LLC and Stillwater Corporation for major subdivision approval of Kalispell North Town Center, Phases 3 and 4. The subdivision is located within Kalispell North Town Center (previously known as The Glacier Town Center PUD) and is generally located east of Kalispell Ford, east of the Kalispell Armory, west of Jefferson Boulevard and north of Lincoln Street. Overall, Kalispell North Town Center is 485.5 acres and includes four zoning designations of R-3 (single-family residential), R-4 (two-family residential), B-1 (neighborhood business), and B-2 (general business). The subdivision request encompasses a portion of the commercial component of the PUD. Phases 3 and 4 total 39.3-acres and include a total of 26 commercial lots (23 in Phase 3 and 3 in Phase 4), common area, and new city street. The lots range in size from .57 acres to 3.23 acres. The new city street will be constructed to city standards. The application will be reviewed in accordance with Section 28.2.06 of the Kalispell Subdivision Regulations. The property can be legally described as Lot 1A of the amended plat of Block 3 of Kalispell North Town Center - Phase 2 and Lots 8 & 9, Block 1 and Lot 1, Block 2 of Kalispell North Town Center - Phase 2 located in portions of the S1/2 of Section 19 and the N1/2 of Section 30, Section 19, Township 29 North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. Documents pertaining to the agenda item is on file for public inspection at the Kalispell Planning Department, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, MT 59901, and are available for public review during regular office hours. In addition, information on the agenda items are posted on our website at https://mt-kalispell.civicplus.com/250/Planning under planning board "upcoming agenda." Interested persons are encouraged to attend the hearings and present their views and concerns to the Planning Board. Written comments may be submitted to the Kalispell Planning Department at the above address, prior to the date of the hearing or work session, or you may call us at (406) 758-7940, or e-mail us at planning@kalispell.com for additional information. /s/Jarod Nygren/KH Jarod Nygren Development Services Director February 23, 2020 MNAXLP _________________________

No. 26780 INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids will be received up to and including 3:00 PM on March 5, 2020 and will be publicly opened and read aloud in the office of Design and Construction, 1522 Ninth Avenue, P.O. Box 200701, Helena, MT 59620-0701, for the: Logan State Park Boat Ramp Improvements Project, FWP # 7136353 Near Happy's Inn, MT. Bids shall be submitted on the form provided within the Contract Documents. The Contract Documents may be viewed on the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks website at: http://fwp.mt.gov/doingBusiness/designAndConstruction/upcomingBidOpenings.html A refundable deposit of -0- is required for each plan set. A PRE-BID WALK-THROUGH IS SCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY 20, 2020 AT 10:00 A.M. PARTICIPANTS SHOULD MEET ONSITE AT THE LOGAN STATE PARK PARKING LOT. ATTENDENCE IS STRONGLY RECOMMEND. If you would like any further information, please contact Jon Maxwell, P.E. at (406) 841-4002. All bids over $25,000.00 must be accompanied by a bid security meeting the requirements of the State of Montana in the amount of 10% of the total bid. After award, the successful bidder must furnish an approved Performance Security and a Labor & Material Payment Security each in the amount of 100% of the contract. No bidder may withdraw his bid for at least thirty (30) calendar days after the scheduled time for receipt of bids except as noted in the Instruction to Bidders. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any and all irregularities or informalities and the right to determine what constitutes any and all irregularities or informalities. The State of Montana makes reasonable accommodations for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant's ability to compete in the bidding and/or selection process. In order for the state to make such accommodations, applicants must make known any needed accommodation to the individual project managers or agency contacts listed in the contract documents. Persons using TDD may call the Montana Relay Service at 1-800-253-4091. DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT OF FISH, WILDLIFE AND PARKS STATE OF MONTANA February 9, 16, 23, 2020 MNAXLP __________________________