Legals for August, 29 2021

No. 27997 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR BIG MOUNTAIN COUNTY SEWER DISTRICT Big Mountain County Sewer District (BMCSD) is soliciting proposals for engineering design, construction management and grant writing/administration services. The District may utilize the selected firm for a period of up to five (5) years for all engineering and/or grant writing/administration services related to the District's wastewater systems. The agreement and payment terms will be negotiated with the selected offeror. The services to be provided may include, but are not limited to: development of planning documents; project funding applications & grant administration; wastewater system improvements design; surveying; geotechnical engineering; bid assistance; construction administration; hydrology/hydraulics; and any other services the District deems necessary to implement the scope of improvement projects for its wastewater infrastructure. There is no guarantee that the District will require any number of the above services and the agreement with the selected offeror will allow for termination of any or all of the services at any time during the contract period. Responses should include: 1.The firm's legal name, address and telephone number; 2. The principal(s) of the firm and their experience and qualifications; 3. The experience and qualifications of the staff to be assigned to the project; 4. A description of the firm's prior experience. Include the name of a local official knowledgeable regarding the firm's performance and include only projects that the identified key staff had major roles; 5. A description of the firm's current work activities and anticipated availability; 6. Capability to meet time and budget requirements. *Proposals shall be limited to 10 pages (not including resumes) and will only be submitted in electronic PDF form. Respondents will be evaluated according to the following factors: 1. The qualifications of the professional personnel to be assigned to the project 20% 2. The consultant's capability to meet time and project budget requirements 15% 3. Previous or current work with the District 35% 4. Present and projected workloads 10% 5. Related experience on similar projects 20% Ranking criteria will heavily emphasize on previous and current work for the District. Selection may be based strictly off the proposal. If deemed necessary by BMCSD, interviews will be held with the top-ranked firms. The award will be made to the most qualified offeror whose proposal is deemed most advantageous to the District, all factors considered. Unsuccessful offerors will be notified as soon as possible. Questions and responses should be directed to the BMCSD Administrative Manager (Leslie Bales) at (406) 249-5669 or Big Mountain County Sewer District, Attn: Leslie Bales, PO Box 1252, Whitefish, MT 59937. One electronic PDF version of the Proposal should be emailed to BMCSD at bigmtsewerdist@gmail.com by 5:00 P.M on Tuesday September 7, 2021. Please state "REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR BIG MOUNTAIN COUNTY SEWER DISTRICT" in the email. August 22, 29, 2021 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 28010 CITY OF COLUMBIA FALLS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS The Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board will hold public hearings for the following items at their regular meeting on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. at the Council Chambers of City Hall, 130 6th Street West, Columbia Falls, Montana. The Columbia Falls City Council will hold subsequent hearings on September 20, 2021 starting at 7:00 p.m. in the same location. Conditional Use Permit Request for a Temporary Office/Caretaker Unit: Cedar Creek Industrial Park, LLC, is requesting a Conditional Use Permit to place a pre-fabricated Office/Caretakers unit within the existing industrial park. The property is located in the industrial park at 555 4th Avenue EN in Columbia Falls. The property is zoned CI-2 (Heavy Industrial) in the Columbia Falls Zoning Jurisdiction and the zoning regulations require a conditional use permit for the caretaker's facilities. The property is described as Parcel 3A of COS 21302 (Assessor's Tract 1C), in Section 9, Township 30 North, Range 20 West, P.M.M., Flathead County. Condition Use Permit Request for a Six-Plex Apartment Building: Adam Gardner is requesting a conditional use permit to construct a six-plex apartment building at 10 Diane Road in Columbia Falls. The property is zoned CRA-1 (Residential Apartment) and the zoning requires a CUP to review parking, street improvements, parkland dedication and the like. A CUP was approved on this site in 2019 but expired before the apartments were developed. The property is described as Lot 178 of Hilltop Homes, Section 18, T30N, R20W, P.M.M., Flathead County Persons are allowed to attend the hearings in person and present comment. Persons are also allowed to submit written comments prior to the meeting. Written comments carry the same weight as public testimony given during the hearing. Written comments may be sent to Columbia Falls City Hall, Attention: Barb Staaland, City Clerk, 130 6th Street West, Room A, Columbia Falls, MT 59912 or via email: staalandb@cityofcolumbiafalls.com. For more information on the proposed applications, please call or email Eric Mulcahy, Columbia Falls City Planner at 755-6481 or eric@sandssurveying.com. DATED this 12th day of August, 2021 Susan Nicosia Susan Nicosia, City Manager/Planning & Zoning Administrator COLUMBIA FALLS CITY- COUNTY PLANNING BOARD August 29, 2021 MNAXLP __________________________

No 27925 INVITATION FOR BIDS - With Addendum 2 - changing bid opening to September 9, 2021 The City of Kalispell, Montana will receive sealed bids for the Police Search Building Project. The project primarily consists of furnishing materials, labor, and equipment required to construct an approximately 1610 square foot building for the use by the Kalispell Police Department for search of vehicles. Full bidding requirements, plans and specifications may be examined at City Hall, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana 59901. They are also available for download on the City of Kalispell website, www.kalispell.com/bids.aspx. The City will accept bids by mail (PO Box 1997, Kalispell, MT 59903) or hand delivery to the City Clerk at 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana 59901. Bids received by 2:00 PM on September 9, 2021, will be accepted. Bids received after 2:00 PM will not be opened nor considered. All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud in the City Hall First Floor Conference Room, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana 59901. Any bidder wishing further information may obtain the same from the City of Kalispell City Clerk, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana 59901. Phone (406) 758-7756, cityclerk@kalispell.com. A Pre-Bid Meeting was held at 2:00 PM on June 30, 2021. Authorized by order of the City Council of the City of Kalispell, Montana, in a regular meeting held on August 29, 2020. City of Kalispell, Aimee Brunckhorst, CMC, City Clerk & Communications Manager July 11, August 29, 2021 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 28018 INVITATION FOR BIDS The City of Kalispell, Montana will receive sealed bids for two (2) Oxford White (YZ) 2022 Hybrid (99W) Ford Police Interceptor Utility Vehicles (K8A) with the following options included: 500A, 67H, 16D, 17T, 21L, 41H, 425, 43D, 47A, 51T, 549, 59B, 60R, 63B, 66A, 68G, 76D, 86T, 153. Sealed bids shall be addressed to the City Clerk, P.O. Box 1997, Kalispell, Montana 59903-1997, and entitled: Police Interceptor Utility Vehicles. Bids will be received by the City Clerk, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, MT 59901 (PO Box 1997, 59903) until 2:00 P.M. on September 10, 2021. Full bidding instructions including bid security requirements and other conditions are located at www.kalispell.com/bids. Further questions can be directed to the City Clerk at 406-758-7756 or by emailing cityclerk@kalispell.com. Authorized by order of the City Council of the City of Kalispell, Montana, in a regular meeting held on August 16, 2021. City of Kalispell, Aimee Brunckhorst, CMC, City Clerk August 29, September 5, 2021 MNAXLP ________________________

No. 27992 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: FY22 PERMISSIVE MEDICAL LEVY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 2-9-212, M.C.A., that the Board of County Commissioners of Flathead County, Montana, will hold a public hearing to receive comment from the public on the Board's intention to levy for the Permissive Medical Levy for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. The Permissive Medical Levy is used to pay for premium contributions for the group health insurance program for County employees and is not subject to the statutory limitations on increases in County mill levies. The public hearing will be held on the 2nd day of September, 2021 at 9:00 o'clock a.m. in the Commissioners' Chambers, Third Floor, County Courthouse, 800 South Main, Kalispell, Montana. Any taxpayer or resident may appear at the hearing and will be heard concerning the Board's intention to levy for the 2021-2022 fiscal year Permissive Medical Levy. For further information, contact Amy Dexter, Finance Director, 800 South Main, Room 214, Kalispell, Montana, 59901, telephone: (406) 758-5538, email: adexter@flathead.mt.gov. Written comments are encouraged and will be reviewed by the Commissioners prior to the hearing if received by the Flathead County Commissioners' Office at least three business days prior to the hearing. DATED this 17th day of August, 2021. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/ Randy L. Brodehl Randy L. Brodehl, Chairman August 22, 29, 2021 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 27993 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: FY22 PERMISSIVE SHERIFF RETIREMENT LEVY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Flathead County, Montana, will hold a public hearing to receive comment from the public on the Board's intention to levy for the Permissive Sheriff Retirement Levy for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. The Permissive Sheriff Retirement Levy is used to pay for increased employer contributions for the Sheriff Retirement Program for County employees and is not subject to the statutory limitations on increases in County mill levies. The public hearing will be held on the 2nd day of September, 2021 at 9:00 o'clock a.m. in the Commissioners' Chambers, Third Floor, County Courthouse, 800 South Main, Kalispell, Montana. Any taxpayer or resident may appear at the hearing and will be heard concerning the Board's intention to levy for the 2021-2022 fiscal year Permissive Sheriff Retirement Levy. For further information, contact Amy Dexter, Finance Director, 800 South Main, Room 214, Kalispell, Montana, 59901, telephone: (406) 758-5538, email: adexter@flathead.mt.gov. Written comments are encouraged and will be reviewed by the Commissioners prior to the hearing if received by the Flathead County Commissioners' Office at least three business days prior to the hearing. DATED this 17th day of August, 2021. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/ Randy L. Brodehl Randy L. Brodehl, Chairman August 22, 29, 2021 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 27994 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: FY22 PROPOSED BUDGET NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Flathead County, Montana, has completed the Proposed Budget for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. Said budget is on file at the Flathead County Finance Office, 800 South Main, Room 214, Kalispell, Montana, and is open to public inspection. The Board will meet on the 2nd day of September, 2021 at 9:00 o'clock a.m. for the purpose of holding a hearing, fixing the annual budget, and making appropriations. Said hearing will be held in the Commissioners' Chambers, Third Floor, County Courthouse, 800 South Main, Kalispell, Montana. Any taxpayer or resident may appear at the hearing and will be heard for or against any part of the Proposed FY22 Budget. For further information, contact Amy Dexter, Finance Director, via telephone: (406) 758-5538 or email: adexter@flathead.mt.gov. Written comments are encouraged and will be reviewed by the Commissioners prior to the hearing if received by the Flathead County Commissioners' Office at least three business days prior to the hearing. DATED this 17th day of August, 2021. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/ Randy L Brodehl Randy L. Brodehl, Chairman August 22, 29, 2021 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 27995 CALL FOR BIDS Notice is hereby given that the Board of County Commissioners of Flathead County, Montana, will receive bids on THREE (3) NEW CAB & CHASSIS DIESEL PLOW TRUCKS, minimum 60,000 GVWR. Specifications may be obtained from the Flathead County Road Department, 1249 Willow Glen Drive, Kalispell, MT 59901. Delivery/shipping will be F.O.B. to the Flathead County Shop at 1249 Willow Glen Drive, Kalispell, Montana, 59901, within ninety (90) days of the signing of a contract for purchase. Each bidder must deposit with his bid, a bid security in the amount of ten percent (10%) of his bid to secure the bidder's express covenant that if the bidder is awarded the contract, the bidder will, within ten (10) days, enter into a formal contract for the purchase and sale of said unit. 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. The form of contract and the bid form to be signed are on file and may be obtained at the County Commissioners' Office, located on the third floor of the old courthouse in Kalispell, Montana. The bidder shall include with his bid a contract form to be executed by the parties. Flathead County reserves the right to negotiate the terms of said proposed contract (excluding prices contained therein) and to consider the terms of said proposed contract, including warranty provisions, in determining the award of bid. All sealed bids, plainly marked "60,000 GVWR Diesel Trucks", must be in the hands of the Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners, 800 South Main, Room 302, Kalispell, Montana 59901, on or before the 7th day of September 2021 by 8:30 o'clock a.m.. Bids will be opened and read immediately thereafter. The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to accept the bid deemed to be in the best interest of Flathead County. The award of a bid will be made solely by the issuance of a letter of award to the successful bidder by the Office of the Flathead County Clerk and Recorder. Dated this 17th day of August, 2021. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/ Randy L. Brodehl Randy L. Brodehl, Chairman August 22, 29, 2021 MNAXLP _________________________

No. 28022 Peg L. Allison Clerk of District Court Flathead County Justice Center 920 South Main Street Kalispell, MT 59901 (406) 758-5906 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF FLATHEAD IN THE MATTERS OF: J.S., A.S., YOUTHS IN NEED OF CARE. Cause No. DN-05-017(A) Cause No. DN-07-008(A) SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION To: Nickolas Sicilia, birth father of the above-named children: YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that a Petition has been filed in the above-entitled Court by the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Child and Family Services Division, 121 Financial Drive, Suite C, Kalispell, MT 59901, requesting emergency protective services, adjudication of the above-named children as youths in need of care, and temporary legal custody. NOW, THEREFORE, YOU ARE HEREBY DIRECTED to appear on Friday, September 17, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. before the Honorable Amy Eddy, District Judge, Department 1, Flathead County Justice Center, 920 South Main Street, Third Floor, Kalispell, Flathead County, MT, then and there to show cause, if any you may have, why the Petition should not be granted. J.S. was born on September 19, 2004 in Kalispell, Montana. A.S. was born on August 11, 2006 in Whitefish, Montana. The birth mother is Brandi Bonner. You have the right to representation by an attorney in these proceedings. If you are unable to afford an attorney, the Court will appoint an attorney to represent you. Your failure to appear at the hearing constitutes a denial of your interest in the above-named child, which denial may result, without further notice of this proceeding or any subsequent proceedings, in the Court entering judgment by default against you for all relief requested in the Petition. A copy of the Petition is filed with the Clerk of District Court for the Eleventh Judicial District Court in and for Flathead County, 920 South Main, Third Floor, Kalispell, MT, 59901, telephone (406) 758-5870. WITNESS my hand and Seal of this Court this 26th day of August, 2021. PEG L. ALLISON Clerk of District Court By: ANISA NEILS Deputy Clerk August 29, September 5, 12, 2021 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 28014 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING KALISPELL CITY PLANNING BOARD AND ZONING COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 The regular meeting of the Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning Commission is scheduled for Tuesday, September 14, 2021, beginning at 6:00 PM in the Kalispell City Council Chambers, Kalispell City Hall, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell. The public can participate in person at the meeting or via Zoom at the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85357723436?pwd=enZwR0tReHhPaGFuUFJmWTZpTW9jQT09 The planning board will hold a public hearing and take public comments on the agenda items listed below: 1. File #KA-21-04; KPUD-21-03; and KPP-21-07 - A request from G23 Properties, LLC for the Parkland Meadows Planned Unit Development ("PUD"), which is a Residential Mixed Use PUD overlay on approximately 38.4 acres of land at the northeast corner of Airport Road and Cemetery Road. The proposal includes annexation of the property, initial zoning of RA-1 (Residential Apartment) on approximately 31.1 acres, and initial zoning of B-1 (Neighborhood Business) on approximately 7.1 acres, as well as major preliminary plat approval for the development. The PUD calls for a total of 480 dwelling units in the RA-1 area as well as development which may occur within the B-1 area consistent with that zoning. The preliminary plat encompasses the entire PUD and includes 7 RA-1 lots and 7 B-1 lots. The property can be described as Assessor's Tracts 13D, 13E and 6J located in the SW1/4 of Section 20 and the NW1/4 of Section 29, Township 28 North, Range 21 West, P.M.,M., Flathead County, Montana. A specific metes and bounds description is available upon request. 2. File #KPUD-21-02; KZC-21-01; and KPP-21-06 - A request from Kilday & Stratton for the Starling Phases 1-8 Planned Unit Development ("PUD"), which is a Residential Mixed Use PUD overlay on approximately 58.0 acres of land on the west side of Stillwater Road to the west of Timberwolf Parkway. The property was previously annexed with an R-3 (Residential) underlying zone and has an expired PUD overlay over the full section of land. This proposal would rezone the 58.0 acres to RA-1 (Residential Apartment) with a new PUD overlay for the subject property. The proposal includes a proposed preliminary plat for Phases 1-3 of the project, which encompasses 20.84 acres of land. Phases 1 and 2 contain approximately 14.9 acres and include 77 residential lots and sublots (37 single-family and 40 townhome lots). Phase 3 is a single lot plus common area totaling approximately 5.9 acres (2.75 acres of developable area and 3.18 acres of common area) with proposed uses potentially including up to 35 multi-family dwelling units, a combination of live/work units and office space, or small-scale neighborhood retail. The property can be described as a portion of Assessor's Tracts 4A and 6, located in the East half of Section 35, Township 29 North, Range 22 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. A specific metes and bounds description is available upon request. 3. File #KZTA-21-03 - A request from the City of Kalispell for a zoning text amendment specifying appropriate zones, criteria and definitions for marijuana dispensaries, cultivation, and processing. The text amendment is necessary to address recent changes in state law which will become effective at the end of the year. The proposal would add new use categories for marijuana dispensaries, marijuana cultivation, and marijuana manufacturing, along with related definitions. Dispensaries would be allowed in all B (Business) and I (Industrial) zones, while cultivation and manufacturing would be allowed in all I zones. An administrative conditional use permit ("ACUP") would be required for all locations. The proposal includes a 300 foot buffer from churches, schools, parks, and city residential (R or RA) zones, measured from property line to property line. Documents pertaining to the agenda items are 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/314/Planning-Board under planning board "upcoming agenda." Interested persons are encouraged to 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/KB Jarod Nygren Development Services Director Aug. 29, 2021 MNAXLP