Legals for June, 2 2021

No. 27836 NOTICE OF BOARD POSITION VACANCY MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY Flathead County is accepting "letters of interest" to serve on the Planning Board. The Board has nine members, including a representative from the Soil Conservation District. There is one (1) vacancy that will fill the remainder of an existing term and will run from the date of appointment through December 31, 2021. This position will be appointed by the Flathead County Commissioners. To be considered for a position applicants must be a 'resident freeholder', which means you must live on the property you own, outside the planning jurisdictions of Kalispell, Columbia Falls, and Whitefish, but within Flathead County. TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION: A letter of interest, including name, physical address, mailing address, daytime phone number and qualifications should be submitted to: Angela Phillips Flathead County Planning & Zoning Office South Campus Building 40 11th Street West, Ste 220 Kalispell, MT 59901 All letters of interest should be received by 5:00 p.m. on June 11, 2021. For additional information and specific qualifications please call 751-8200 or visit our website: flathead.mt.gov/planning_zoning May 23, 26, 30, and June 2, 6, 9, 2021 MNAXLP --------------------------------------------

No. 27847 PUBLIC NOTICE Notice to Water Users (Pursuant to Section 85-2-307, MCA) The following application has been submitted to change a water right in the State of Montana. THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION PROPOSES TO GRANT AN APPLICATION TO CHANGE A WATER RIGHT. DESCRIBED BELOW ARE THE PERTINENT FACTS WHICH SUMMARIZE THE APPLICATION. THE PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION (PD) DOCUMENTING THE FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ANY CONDITIONS ATTACHED TO THE WATER RIGHT ARE AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT http://www.dnrc.mt.gov/wrd/. OBJECTION DEADLINE: JULY 31, 2021. THE DEPARTMENT CAN ONLY ACCEPT OBJECTIONS FILED ON AN OBJECTION TO APPLICATION, FORM 611. MAIL THE COMPLETED FORM AND THE $25.00 FILING FEE TO THE DNRC, PO BOX 201601, HELENA, MT 59620-1601 BY THE DEADLINE SPECIFIED. THE FORM IS AVAILABLE ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE. DIRECT ANY QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO THE APPLICATION, TO OBTAIN THE PD OR OBJECTION FORM TO THE WATER RESOURCES OFFICE AT 655 TIMBERWOLF PARKWAY, SUITE 4, KALISPELL, MT 59901-2387 FAX: 406-752-2843 PHONE: 406-752-2288. Application Number: 76I 30150566 Applicant: JOHN D COX; MARK D COX; MICHAEL E COX 14 BEECHWOOD PL WATCHUNG, NJ 07069 SUSAN M PRICE; WILLIAM H PRICE 23 TURNBERRY LN COLUMBIA FALLS, MT 59912 8539 WATER RIGHT NUMBER(S) BEING CHANGED Water Right Type STATEMENT OF CLAIM Water Right Number 76I 35740-00 Priority Date AUGUST 31, 1892 Historical Flow Rate: 12. GPM Historical Diverted Volume: 1.50 AC-FT PAST USE OF WATER WATER WAS DIVERTED FROM KELLY CREEK FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES WHICH INCLUDED SOME LAWN AND GARDEN IRRIGATION. PLACE OF USE WAS THE NESWNW OF SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 33N, RANGE 18W, FLATHEAD COUNTY, MT. THE HISTORIC POINT OF DIVERSION WAS IN THE SENWNW OF SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 33N, RANGE 18W, FLATHEAD COUNTY, MT. PROPOSED CHANGE THE APPLICANTS PROPOSE TO MOVE THE POINT OF DIVERSION FROM THE SENWNW SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 33 NORTH, RANGE 18 WEST, FLATHEAD COUNTY, TO GOVERNMENT LOT 2, NESWNW SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 33 NORTH, RANGE 18 WEST, FLATHEAD COUNTY. APPLICANTS WILL USE MCDONALD CREEK (LAKE MCDONALD) AS A NATURAL CARRIER OF KELLY CREEK WATER TO THE NEW POINT OF DIVERSION ON LAKE MCDONALD. THE PROPOSAL WILL ALSO: UPDATE THE MEANS OF DIVERSION FROM "FLOWING" TO "PUMP"; REDUCE THE TOTAL DIVERTED VOLUME FROM 1.5 AF TO 0.47 AF PER THE APPLICANTS' HISTORIC USE DESCRIPTION; REDUCE THE PERIOD OF DIVERSION/USE FOR THE DOMESTIC PURPOSE FROM JANUARY 1 - DECEMBER 31 TO APRIL 15 - DECEMBER 15 PER THE APPLICANTS' HISTORIC USE DESCRIPTION; ASSIGN THE PERIOD OF USE FOR THE LAWN AND GARDEN PURPOSE AS MAY 1 - SEPTEMBER 30 PER THE APPLICANTS' HISTORIC USE DESCRIPTION; AND, SEPARATE OUT THE LAWN AND GARDEN IRRIGATION PURPOSE VOLUME FROM THE DOMESTIC PURPOSE VOLUME. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM PROVIDED WATER TO NO MORE THAN TEN DIFFERENT CABINS IN KELLY'S CAMP. THE APPLICATION IS ONLY FOR CABIN 6. THIS COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM WAS DESTROYED IN THE 2018 HOWE RIDGE FIRE. JUNE 2, 2021 MNAXLP ------------------------------------------