Legals for June, 6 2023
No. 29401 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Board of Commissioners of Flathead County, Montana, hereby gives notice, pursuant to Section 76-2-205(1), M.C.A., that it will hold a public hearing to consider a change in the zoning designation in a portion of the Highway 93 North Zoning District from SAG-10 (Suburban Agricultural) to R-2.5 (Rural Residential) for property located at 1200 South Wintercrest Drive, Kalispell, MT 59901. The boundary of the area proposed to be amended from SAG-10 (Suburban Agricultural) to R-2.5 (Rural Residential) are described as: Tract 2 of Certificate of Survey No. 5104, being a tract of land in the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 7, Township 29 North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. The regulations defining the SAG-10 and R-2.5 zones are contained in the Flathead County Zoning Regulations on file for public inspection at the Office of the Board of Commissioners, 800 South Main, Room 302, Kalispell, Montana, at the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office, 40 11 th 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 Commissioners’ Office and at the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office. The public hearing will be held on the 20 th day of June, 2023 at 10:45 a.m. in the Commissioners’ Chambers, Third Floor, Courthouse, Kalispell, Montana. At the public hearing, the Board of Commissioners will give the public an opportunity to be heard regarding the proposed change to the Highway 93 North Zoning District. Written comments are encouraged and will be reviewed by the Commissioners if received prior to the hearing. DATED this 27 th day of April, 2023. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/Brad W. Abell Brad W. Abell, Chairman June 6, 13, 2023 MNAXLP __________________________
No. 29469 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on September 12, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the East door of the Flathead County Justice Center, 920 South Main Street, Kalispell, MT, the following described real property situated in Flathead County, State of Montana: That portion of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 8, Township 27 North, Range 19 West; Flathead County, Montana, described as follows: Commencing at the Southwest corner of Government Lot 6; Thence North 12 Degrees 08’ 19” West 348.32 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence continuing North 12 Degrees 08’ 19” West 150.00 feet; thence North 59 Degrees 01’ 55” West 171.21 feet; thence North 29 Degrees 53’ 14” East 145.28 feet; thence North 45 Degrees 04’ 54” East 25.00 feet; thence South 44 Degrees 55’ 06” East 9.89 feet; thence South 73 Degrees 40’ 25” East 157.08 feet; thence South 62 Degrees 12’ 31” East 148.46 feet; thence South 46 Degrees 19’ 50” West 26.37 feet; thence South 37 Degrees 09’ 40” West 300.86 feet to the Point of Beginning. More commonly known as 380 Echo Chalet Drive, Bigfork, MT 59911. Robert Scott Kriesch and Dawn Gaines, as Grantors, conveyed said real property to Charles J. Peterson of Mackoff, Kellogg, Kirby, and Kloster, PC, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as designated nominee for Suntrust Mortgage, Inc., Beneficiary of the security Instrument, its successors and assigns, by the Deed of Trust dated on August 13, 2013, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Flathead County, State of Montana, on October 21, 2013 as Instrument No. 201300027065, of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: Specialized Loan Servicing, LLC Assignment Dated: April 20, 2018 Assignment Recorded: May 1, 2018 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 201800008598 Assignee: LSF10 Master Participation Trust Assignment Dated: February 4, 2019 Assignment Recorded: February 11, 2019 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 201900002580 Assignee: DLJ Mortgage Capital, Inc. Assignment Dated: April 27, 2020 Assignment Recorded: July 1, 2020 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 202000017875 Assignee: CSMC 2019-RPL9 Trust Assignment Dated: November 18, 2020 Assignment Recorded: December 2, 2020 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 202000040517 Assignee: Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, not in its Individual Capacity but solely as Owner Trustee of CSMC 2019-RPL9 Trust Assignment Dated: July 28, 2021 Assignment Recorded: August 25, 2021 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 202100029957 Assignee: DLJ Mortgage Capital, Inc. Assignment Dated: January 18, 2022 Assignment Recorded: February 1, 2022 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 202200002842 Assignee: U.S. Bank Trust National Association, not in its individual capacity but solely as owner trustee for RCF 2 Acquisition Trust c/o U.S. Bank Trust National Association Assignment Dated: January 23, 2023 Assignment Recorded: February 8, 2023 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 202300001990 All in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder for Flathead County, Montana. Jason J. Henderson is the Successor Trustee pursuant to a Substitution of Trustee recorded in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Flathead County, State of Montana, on March 31, 2023, as Instrument No. 202300004623, of Official Records. The Beneficiary has declared a default in the terms of said Deed of Trust due to the Grantor(s) failure to make monthly payments beginning April 1, 2020, and each month subsequent, which monthly installments would have been applied on the principal and interest due on said obligation and other charges against the property or loan. By reason of said default, the Beneficiary has declared all sums owing on the obligation secured by said Trust Deed immediately due and payable. The total amount due on this obligation is the principal sum of $224,809.92, interest in the sum of $24,638.05, escrow advances of $13,539.96, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $5,855.58 for a total amount owing of $268,843.51, plus accruing interest, late charges, and other fees and costs that may be incurred or advanced. The Beneficiary anticipates and may disburse such amounts as may be required to preserve and protect the property and for real property taxes that may become due or delinquent, unless such amounts of taxes are paid by the Grantor. If such amounts are paid by the Beneficiary, the amounts or taxes will be added to the obligations secured by the Deed of Trust. Other expenses to be charged against the proceeds of this sale include the Trustee’s fees and attorney’s fees, costs and expenses of the sale, and late charges, if any. Beneficiary has elected, and has directed the Trustee to sell the above described property to satisfy the obligation. The sale is a public sale and any person, including the Beneficiary, excepting only the Trustee, may bid at the sale. The bid price must be paid immediately upon the close of bidding in cash or cash equivalents (valid money orders, certified checks or cashier’s checks). The conveyance will be made by Trustee’s Deed, without any representation or warranty, including warranty of title, express or implied, as the sale is made strictly on an as-is, where-is basis, without limitation, the sale is being made subject to all existing conditions, if any, of lead paint, mold or other environmental or health hazards. The sale purchaser shall be entitled to possession of the property on the 10th day following the sale. The Grantor, successor in interest to the Grantor, or any other person having an interest in the property, has the right, at any time prior to the Trustee’s Sale, to pay to the Beneficiary, or the successor in interest to the Beneficiary, the entire amount then due under the Deed of Trust and the obligation secured thereby (including costs and expenses actually incurred and attorney’s fees) other than such portion of the principal as would not then be due had no default occurred and by curing any other default complained of herein that is capable of being cured by tendering the performance required under the obligation or to cure the default, by paying all costs and expenses actually incurred in enforcing the obligation and Deed of Trust with Successor Trustee’s and attorney’s fees. In the event that all defaults are cured the foreclosure will be dismissed and the foreclosure sale will be canceled. The scheduled Trustee’s Sale may be postponed by public proclamation up to 15 days for any reason. In the event of a bankruptcy filing, the sale may be postponed by the Trustee for up to 120 days by public proclamation at least every 30 days. If the Trustee is unable to convey title for any reason, the successful bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be the return of monies paid to the Successor Trustee and the successful bidder shall have no further recourse. This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose. Dated this 21st day of April, 2023. Jason J. Henderson Substitute Trustee 38 2nd Avenue East Dickinson, ND 58601 Telephone: 801-355-2886 Office Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8AM-5PM (MST) File No. MT21227 May 23, 30, and June 6, 2023 MNAXLP __________________________
No. 29470 Montana Eleventh Judicial District Court Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of Cammi Jo Sullivan-Peck: Cammi Jo Sullivan-Peck, Petitioner Cause No.: DV-23-586 DANNI COFFMAN Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Cammi Jo Sullivan-Peck to Cammi Jo Sullivan. The hearing will be on 07/19/2023 at 1:30 p.m. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Flathead County. Date: May 18, 2023 PEG L. ALLISON Clerk of District Court BY: /s/ Prisha Quesade Deputy Clerk of Court May 23, 30, and June 6, 13, 2023 MNAXLP __________________________
No. 29499 INVITATION FOR BIDS Bids on the following projects will be received by the Montana Department of Transportation, Construction Contracting Bureau, until 9:00 a.m. on June 29, 2023. All bids will then be reviewed for correctness and then publicly read in the Department’s assigned room. 202 BIG MOUNTAIN ROAD STPS 487-1(17)4 The Big Mountain Road project is located in Flathead County on Big Mountain Road (S-487) from RP 4.0 to 6.6. The project will be a plant mix overlay with a seal and cover and fog seal. Other work will include: two proposed sections of digouts, connection milling, shoulder taper milling in curbed sections, limited curb replacement, new pavement markings, signing, delineation, and the replacement of existing guardrail. Bid proposals, plans, cross-sections, dirt runs & erosion control plans, if available, and full instructions to bidders may be obtained from the Construction Contracting Bureau’s website: http://www.mdt.mt.gov/business/contracting under the “Bid Package” link. Additional bid letting information is also available on this website. Any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement is subject to all appropriate state and federal civil rights laws. The prime and subcontractors are required to pay the wage rates set out in the bid proposal. MDT will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin or sex in the award, performance or administration of any MDT contract or in the administration of its DBE program (49 CFR Part 26). MDT attempts to provide reasonable accommodations for any known disability that may interfere with a person participating in any service, program or activity of the department. Alternate accessible formats of this document will be provided upon request. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in MDT bid lettings, call the Civil Rights Bureau at 444-6331 or TTY 406-444-7696 [TTY 1-800-335-7592 (toll free)]. MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Loran Frazier, Chairperson Montana Transportation Commission Malcolm “Mack” Long Director of Transportation June 6, 13, 2023 MNAXLP __________________________
No. 29500 TANKO LAW OFFICE BRIAN C. TANKO, ESQ. Montana Bar No. 5194 392 - 1st Avenue East North Kalispell, MT 59901 Tel: (406) 257-3711 Fax: (406) 257-3722 Email: btanko@tankolaw.com Web: www.tankolaw.com Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FLATHEAD COUNTY In Re: The Estate of: CAROL ANN CREELMAN, Deceased. Cause No.: DP-23-162 AMY EDDY District Court Judge NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named Estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four (4) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to Clayton H. Creelman, the Personal Representative, return receipt, to: c/o Tanko Law Office, 392 – 1st Avenue E.N., Kalispell, MT 59901 or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. DATED this 30th day of May, 2023. /s/ Clayton H. Creelman CLAYTON H. CREELMAN, Personal Representative Submitted by: TANKO LAW OFFICE Brian C. TANKO BRIAN C. TANKO, ESQ. Attorney for Personal Representative June 6, 13, 20, 2023 MNAXLP __________________________
No. 29503 On June 27th, 2023, at 5:00 p.m., the Bigfork Fire District Board of Trustees will hold a preliminary budget hearing meeting at the Bigfork Fire Hall, located at 810 Grand Dr. Bigfork, MT to discuss the fiscal year 2024 preliminary budget. Any taxpayer or resident may appear at the meeting and be heard for or against any part of the proposed budget. After the Bigfork Fire District Board of Trustees has completed its preliminary annual budget hearing for fiscal year 2024, the fiscal year 2024 preliminary budget will be approved June 27th, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., then will be placed on file and will be open to inspection in at the Flathead County Finance Department. On August 29th, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., the Bigfork Fire District Board of Trustees will hold a meeting at the Bigfork Fire Hall, located at 810 Grand Dr. Bigfork, MT, to approve the fiscal year 2024 final budget. Any taxpayer or resident may appear at the meeting and be heard for or against any part of the fiscal year 2024 final budget or budget amendments. June 6, 13, 2023 MNAXLP __________________________
No. 29503 TANKO LAW OFFICE BRIAN C. TANKO, ESQ. Montana Bar No. 5194 392 - 1st Avenue East North Kalispell, MT 59901 Tel: (406) 257-3711 Fax: (406) 257-3722 Email: btanko@tankolaw.com Web: www.tankolaw.com Attorney for Co-Personal Representatives MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FLATHEAD COUNTY In Re: The Estate of: MARY E. HANDFORD, Deceased. Cause No.: DP-23-152 ROBERT B ALLISON District Court Judge NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named Estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four (4) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to Donald Hank Handford and Bradley James Handford, the Co- Personal Representatives, return receipt, to: c/o Tanko Law Office, 392 – 1st Avenue E.N., Kalispell, MT 59901 or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. DATED this 19th day of May, 2023. /s/ Donald Hank Handford DONALD HANK HANDFORD, Co-Personal Representative /s/ Bradley James Handford BRADLEY JAMES HANDFORD, Co-Personal Representative June 6, 13, 20, 2023 MNAXLP __________________________
No. 29505 MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FLATHEAD COUNTY IN RE THE ESTATE OF Betty Mae Harvey, Deceased. Cause No. DP-23-158 NOTICE TO CREDITORS. NOTICE IS HEARBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above named estate. All persons having claims against said deceased are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must be either mailed to Thomas J. Harvey, the personal representative, by certified mail, return receipt requested, 973 S. Diestel Rd., Salt Lake City, UT 84105, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court. DATED this 31st day of May, 2023. /s/ Thomas J. Harvey June 6, 13, 20, 2023 MNAXLP __________________________
No. 29506 Notice of Public Hearing and Public Comment Flathead Conservation District Jurisdiction – Ambler Project on McDonald Creek In accordance with 75-7-125 MCA, the Flathead Conservation District (FCD) will hold a public hearing August 25, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. at the Hilton Garden Hotel, 1840 Highway 93 South, Kalispell, Montana. The purpose of the hearing is to gather information, data, and arguments, prior to FCD’s declaratory ruling regarding whether the Natural Streambed and Land Preservation Act (75-7-101 through 75-7-125 MCD) applies to jurisdiction over a home constructed on bank of McDonald Creek in Glacier National Park on a private inholding. FCD encourages interested persons to submit written statements, data, and information to FCD, 133 Interstate Lane, Kalispell, Montana 59901 by June 20, 2023. Interested persons may submit rebuttals to information received by July 20, 2023. Written materials must be verified. A verification form, as well as a schedule, detailing instructions on how to submit and access information gathered can be obtained at: ImagineIf Library, 247 1st Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana, 59901 or online at https://flatheadcd.org/310-stream-permits/declaratory-ruling-mcdonald-creek-violation/. June 6, July 6, 2023 MNAXLP __________________________