Legals for October, 20 2021

No. 28131 NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF RESOLUTION OF INTENTION RURAL WHITEFISH ZONING DISTRICT The Board of Commissioners of Flathead County, Montana, hereby gives notice pursuant to Section 76-2-205(5), M.C.A., that it passed a resolution of intention (Resolution No. 837ES) on October 14, 2021, to change the zoning designation in the Rural Highway 93 North Zoning District from SAG-10 (Suburban Agricultural) to SAG-5 (Suburban Agricultural). The boundaries of the areas proposed to be amended from SAG-10 (Suburban Agricultural) to SAG-5 (Suburban Agricultural are described as: A tract of land lying in Tract 4HC of Section 07, Township 29 North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana described as follows: Tract 3 on Certificate of Survey No. 5104, and is further described as that portion of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SW1/4SE1/4) of Section 7, Township 29 North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. The regulations defining the SAG-10 and SAG-5 zones are contained in the Flathead County Zoning Regulations, on file for public inspection at the Office of the Clerk and Recorder, Courthouse, 800 South Main, Kalispell, Montana, at the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office, 40 11th Street West, Kalispell, Montana, and on the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office's website, at: http://flathead.mt.gov/planning_zoning/downloads.php. Documents related to the proposed zone change are also on file for public inspection at the Office of the Board of Commissioners and the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office. For thirty (30) days after the first publication of this notice, the Board of Commissioners will receive written protests to the change proposed for a portion of the Highway 93 North Zoning District from persons owning real property within Flathead County whose names appear on the last completed assessment roll of Flathead County and who either are registered voters in Flathead County or execute and acknowledge their protests before a notary public. DATED this 14th day of October 2021. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/Randy L. Brodehl Randy L. Brodehl, Chairman October 20, 27, 2021 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 28103 MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FLATHEAD COUNTY In re the Marriage of: Christina Mitten, Petitioner, and Timothy Curtis Elston, Respondent Cause No.: DR 21-542A SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION NOTICE TO: Respondent Timothy Curtis Elston You are named summoned in a Petition to dissolve your marriage.Unless you respond in twenty-one (21) days, the court may decide against you without you being heard and give Petitioner everything asked for in the petition. You must submit your written response within 21 calendar days. The 21 day period starts the day after the last date of publication of this notice. If the final day falls on a weekend or court holiday, you may file your response on the next business day. You must file your written response with the Clerk of District Court at: 920 S. Main St. Suite 300, Kalispell, MT and serve a copy of your response on the Petitioner. DATED this 1st day of October, 2021 /s/ PEG L ALLISON Clerk of Court /s/ MELISSA HENLEY Deputy Clerk October 6, 13, 20, 2021 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 28090 Notice is hereby given that in Flathead County, on November 2, 2021, a Kalispell City Municipal General Election will be held at the Trade Center of the Flathead County Fairgrounds for voting on Mayor, Council and Municipal judge. Kalispell City election will be conducted by voting at the polling place and by absentee ballot. Absentee ballots are available in person or by applying by mail to the Flathead County Election Department, 40 11th St West Suite #230, Kalispell, MT 59901. If you have questions regarding your ballot or registration status, contact the Flathead County Election office at 758-5536 and you will be directed on how to receive your ballot. The polls will be open at 7:00 a.m., and continue to be open until 8:00 p.m., on Election Day, November 2, 2021 DATED this September 27, 2021 Debbie Pierson Election Administrator October 6, 13, 20, 2021 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 28118 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.W., L.W., M.W., YOUTHS IN NEED OF CARE. Cause No. DN-21-031(B) Cause No. DN-21-032(B) Cause No. DN-21-033(B) SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION To: Nicholas Lamere, 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 temporary investigative authority. NOW, THEREFORE, YOU ARE HEREBY DIRECTED to appear on Friday, November 5, 2021 at 1:30 PM before the Honorable Robert B. Allison, District Judge, Department 2, 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.W. was born on December 1, 2014. M.W. was born on October 27, 2015. L.W. was born on April 2, 2017. The birth mother is Debbra Wagner. 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 8th day of October, 2021. PEG L. ALLISON Clerk of District Court By: ANISSA NEILS Deputy Clerk October 13, 20, 27, 2021 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 28119 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: K.B., J.W., L.W., M.W., YOUTHS IN NEED OF CARE. Cause No. DN-21-030(B) Cause No. DN-21-031(B) Cause No. DN-21-032(B) Cause No. DN-21-033(B) SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION To: Debbra Wagner, birth mother 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 temporary investigative authority of the above-named children. NOW, THEREFORE, YOU ARE HEREBY DIRECTED to appear on Friday, November 5, 2021 at 1:30 PM before the Honorable Robert B. Allison, District Judge, Department 2, Flathead County Justice Center, 920 South Main Street, Third Floor, Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana, then and there to show cause, if any you may have, why the Petition should not be granted. K.B. was born on October 12, 2011. J.W. was born on December 1, 2014. M.W. was born on October 27, 2015. L.W. was born on April 2, 2017. The birth mother is Debbra Wagner. 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, Montana, 59901, telephone (406) 758-5870. WITNESS my hand and Seal of this Court this 8th day of October, 2021. PEG L. ALLISON Clerk of District Court By: ANISSA NEILS Deputy Clerk October 13, 20, 27, 2021 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 28121 NOTICE OF BOARD POSITION VACANCIES MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY Flathead County is seeking individuals who want to make a difference in their community by filling vacancies on various Boards. Letters of interest are being accepted for a limited number of openings on the following Boards: Flathead County Board of Adjustment, Flathead County Planning Board, Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board and Zoning Commission, Whitefish Planning Board, Ashley Lake Land Use Advisory Committee, Egan Slough Planning and Zoning Commission, Helena Flats Land Use Advisory Committee, LaBrant-Lindsey Land Use Advisory Committee, Little Bitterroot Lake Land Use Advisory Committee, Middle Canyon Land Use Advisory Committee, Riverdale Land Use Advisory Committee, Rogers Lake Land Use Advisory Committee, and the West Valley Land Use Advisory Committee. All positions are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. TO APPLY FOR ANY OF THESE POSITIONS: Letters of interest (please specify which board/committee you are applying for) 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 November 12, 2021. For additional information and specific qualifications please call 751-8200 or visit our website: flathead.mt.gov/planning_zoning October 17, 20, 24, 27, 31, November 3, 7, 10, 2021 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 28083 NOTICE OF SALE Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Timber Sale The Upper Swede II Timber Sale is located within Section 34, T34N-R23W on the State's Stillwater Unit. Approximately 3,801 tons, consisting of mixed conifer sawlogs, are offered for sale. Sealed bids will be opened at the Department of Natural Resources & Conservation, 2705 Spurgin Road, Missoula, Montana on October 28, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. Bids may be hand delivered or mailed and will be accepted any time prior to the bid opening. DNRC recommends that bidders contact the Trust Land Management Division (406-542-4300) prior to the bid opening to ensure that your bid has been received. Bids must be accompanied by a deposit of $2,463.00, representing 5% of the minimum bid value of the sale in cashier's check, certified check, bank money order or bank draft to be applied to the first sale invoice for the successful bidder. Bid bonds will be accepted and, for the successful bidder, will be closed upon execution of the Timber Sale Contract and Timber Sale Bond. The sale will be awarded to the highest responsible bidder. Award of the timber sale is conditional upon approval of the timber sale by the State Board of Land Commissioners at their October 18, 2021 meeting. If the successful bidder is unable to execute the contract within 30 calendar days from the date the sale is awarded, the bid deposit will be retained by the Department as liquidated damages. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. Prospective bidders can obtain the sale prospectus, sale contract and bid forms from the Department of Natural Resources & Conservation, Trust Land Management Division, in Missoula (406-542-4300). Visit our website at http://dnrc.mt.gov/divisions/trust/forest-management/timber-sale-information for upcoming sales and bid results. September 29, October 6, 13, 20, 2021 MNAXLP _________________________

No. 28136 LEGAL NOTICE Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks proposes to provide interim amenities at the newly acquired Somers Beach State Park site intended to meet basic public safety and sanitation needs, delineate state park boundaries, and provide visitor information. Specifically, these amenities include parking, portable toilets, trash receptacles, information and regulatory signage, boundary markers and trails to provide non-motorized access to the park. A long-term vision and development plan for the park will be determined through an extensive scoping and public involvement process. It is expected that this process and subsequent environmental analysis may take several months, and there is a need for basic visitor amenities to facilitate public use during the interim period. A copy of the draft environmental assessment is available at the FWP office, 490 N. Meridian Rd., Kalispell; Montana State Library, 1515 E 6th Ave., Helena; FWP State Headquarters, 1420 E 6th Ave., Helena; and the FWP website at https://fwp.mt.gov/public-notices. A public meeting is scheduled for October 21 at 6 p.m. through Zoom. The meeting information will be posted online at https://fwp.mt.gov/aboutfwp/regions/region1. FWP asks that comments on this draft environmental assessment be submitted to either of the following addresses by 5:00 pm on November 6, 2021: Somers Beach Interim Development EA, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, 490 N. Meridian Rd, Kalispell MT 59901; or via email (Stevie.Burton@mt.gov). October 20, 2021 MNAXLP __________________________