Legals for November, 10 2024
NO. 30743 NOTICES OF TAXES DUE Notice is hereby given that one half of all taxes levied and assessed will be due and payable before 5:00 p.m. on November 30, 2024, or within 30 days after the notice is postmarked, whichever is later, and that unless paid prior to that time the amount then due will be delinquent and will draw interest at the rate of 5/6 of 1% per month from and after such delinquency until paid, and 2% will be added to the delinquent taxes as a penalty. And that one half of all taxes levied and assessed will be due and payable on or before 5:00 p.m. on May 31, 2025, and that unless paid prior to that time the taxes will be delinquent and will draw interest at the rate of 5/6 of 1% per month from and after such delinquency until paid, and 2% will be added to the delinquent taxes as a penalty. Taxes are to be paid at the County Treasurer’s Office, 290 North Main, Kalispell, Montana, or mailed to Flathead County Treasurer 290 North Main Ste A, Kalispell MT 59901, or online at https://flathead.mt.gov/property_tax Adele Krantz Flathead County Treasurer November 3, 10, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________
NO. 30768 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, 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 legal name, physical address, mailing address, daytime phone number and qualifications should be submitted to: 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 29, 2024. For additional information and specific qualifications please call 751-8200 or visit our website: flathead.mt.gov/department-directory/planning-zoning. Oct. 27, 30 and Nov. 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________
NO. 30772 C. Mark Hash Hash, Rudbach, Hutchison & Murray, PLLP Attorneys at Law 136 1st Ave. W., P. O. Box 1178 Kalispell, MT 59903-1178 (406) 755-6919 cmhash@hashlaw.com Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FLATHEAD COUNTY In The Matter of The Estate of Arthur I. Olson, Deceased. Cause No. DP-24-278(D) NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed personal repre-sentative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the 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 Kasha Olson, the personal representative, by certified mail, return receipt requested, c/o Hash, Rudbach, Hutchison & Murray, PLLP, Attorneys at Law, P.O. Box 1178, Kalispell, Montana 59903-1178, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court. DATED this 23rd day of October 2024. Kasha Olson Personal Representative Hash, Rudbach, Hutchison & Murray, PLLP By C Mark Hash Attorneys for the Personal Representative Oct. 27 and Nov. 3, 10, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________
NO. 30778 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: DANIEL L. HEMBD, Deceased. Cause No.: DP-15-2024-0000275-IT Robert 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 Ethan L. Hembd, 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 16th day of October, 2024. /s/Ethan L. Hembd ETHAN L. HEMBD, Personal Representative Oct. 27 and Nov. 3, 10, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________
NO. 30784 Montana Department of Transportation Notice of Sale of Real Estate NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Montana Department of Transportation will sell at a public auction online, with reserve, to the highest bidder, the following described real estate: A tract of land in US Government Lot 4 in the SW1/4NW1/4 of Section 1, Township 28 North, Range 22 West, P.M.,M., Flathead County, Montana, as shown by the shaded area on the exhibit, consisting of 2 pages attached hereto and made a part hereof, containing an area of 21.26 acres, more or less. SUBJECT TO all rights of ingress and egress over and across the limited access as effected through the Access Control Resolution # 200428208180 & 201000003450 for highway projects NH- 5-3(60)109 and MT 15(76), approved by the Transportation Commission and filed with the Clerk and Recorder’s Office of Flathead County, Montana. It is expressly intended and agreed that these reservations, burdens, and restrictions shall run with the land and shall forever bind the Grantee, their successors, and assigns. The public online auction can be found at the following link and will be begin at “ 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 10, 2024,” and close at “4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 10, 2024.” https://www.publicsurplus.com/sms/mtre,mt/list/current?orgid=1017600 Terms: 10% down payment by wire transfer ONLY to MDT within 3 days of a notification as the successful bid. The appraised value of this land is $1,594,500.00. Under statutory restrictions, the State cannot accept any bid under 90% of the appraised value. The property is being sold AS IS. The sale will be conducted pursuant to the Montana Code Annotated. Additional information and a copy of the “Detailed Terms and Conditions” of the sale may be obtained from MDT Real Estate Services Section, Right-of-Way Bureau, Jenna Bousman, Montana Department of Transportation, 2701 Prospect Avenue, P.O. Box 201001, Helena, Montana, 59620-1001, phone (406) 444-9272 or TTY 1-800-335-7592 for the hearing impaired. https://mdt.mt.gov/business/real-estate.aspx Nov. 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27, and Dec. 1, 4, 8, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________
NO. 30786 PUBLIC NOTICE NO. MT-24-11 NOVEMBER 4, 2024 PURPOSE OF PUBLIC NOTICE The purpose of this notice is to state the Department’s intention to issue a wastewater discharge permit to the facility listed in this notice. This permit is issued by the Department under the authority of 75-5-402, Montana Code Annotated (MCA); the Administrative Rules of Montana (ARM) 17.30.1301 et seq., Montana Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (MPDES); and Sections 402 and 303 of the Federal Clean Water Act. The Water Protection Bureau has prepared a draft permit for the facility listed below. Copies of the draft permit, fact sheet, and environmental assessment are available upon request from the Water Protection Bureau or on the Department’s website https://deq.mt.gov/public/index. APPLICANT INFORMATION APPLICANT: Montanore Minerals Corporation FACILITY NAME: Libby Exploration Project – Libby Creek Adit FACILITY LOCATION: Section 15 Township 27 Range 31 W COUNTY: Lincoln County RECEIVING WATER: Ground Water, Libby Creek PERMIT NUMBER: MT0032158 DEQ is proposing a draft new Montana Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (MPDES) permit number MT0032158 for Montanore Minerals Corporation’s (MMC) Libby Exploration Project – Libby Creek Adit. The Libby Exploration Project is an underground silver ore and copper ore mineral exploration operation near Libby, MT. The draft MPDES permit is for the discharge of treated mine drainage and storm water from Outfall 001 and Outfall 003 (to be constructed), and from storm water only Outfalls (004-011). The draft permit establishes monitoring, effluent limits, and special conditions. Additionally, DEQ proposes to terminate MT0030279 for the Montanore Mine – Libby Creek Adit in Public Notice Number MT-24-13, dated November 4, 2024. Permit number MT0030279 will not terminate until permit number MT0032158 becomes effective. PUBLIC COMMENT Public comments are invited and must be received by 11:59 p.m. on DECEMBER 6, 2024. Comments may be directed to the DEQ Water Quality Division, Water Protection Bureau, PO Box 200901, Helena, MT 59620. All comments received or postmarked by 11:59 p.m. on DECEMBER 6, 2024, will be considered in the formulation of final determinations to be imposed on the permit. If you wish to comment electronically, you may e-mail DEQWPBPublicComments@mt.gov. During the public comment period provided by the notice, the Department will accept requests for a public hearing. A request for a public hearing must be in writing and must state the nature of the issue proposed to be raised in the hearing (ARM 17.30.1373). The Department will respond to all substantive comments and issue a final decision within sixty days of this notice or as soon as possible thereafter. Additional information may be obtained upon request by calling (406) 444-5546 or by writing to the aforementioned address. The complete administrative record, including permit application and other pertinent information, is maintained at the Water Protection Bureau office in Helena and is available for review during business hours. PUBLIC NOTICE NO. MT-24-11 NOVEMBER 4, 2024 November 10, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________
NO. 30787 PUBLIC NOTICE NO. MT-24-13 NOVEMBER 4, 2024 PURPOSE OF PUBLIC NOTICE The purpose of this notice is to state the Department’s intention to issue a wastewater discharge permit to the facility listed in this notice. This permit is issued by the Department under the authority of 75-5-402, Montana Code Annotated (MCA); the Administrative Rules of Montana (ARM) 17.30.1301 et seq., Montana Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (MPDES); and Sections 402 and 303 of the Federal Clean Water Act. The Water Protection Bureau has prepared a draft permit for the facility listed below. Copies of the draft permit, fact sheet, and environmental assessment are available upon request from the Water Protection Bureau or on the Department’s website https://deq.mt.gov/public/index APPLICANT NAME: Montanore Minerals Corporation FACILITY NAME: Montanore Mine – Libby Creek Adit FACILITY LOCATION: Section 15 Township 27 Range 31 W COUNTY: Lincoln County RECEIVING WATER: Ground Water, Libby Creek PERMIT NUMBER: MT0030279 DEQ proposes to terminate permit number MT0030279 for the Montanore Mine – Libby Creek Adit. New permit MT0032158 will replace MT0030279 and will provide coverage to the site. Permit number MT0030279 will not terminate until permit number MT0032158 becomes effective. DEQ public noticed MPDES permit MT0032158 in Public Notice Number MT-24-11, dated November 4, 2024. The public notice states that a tentative decision has been made to issue a new MPDES permit for Montanore Minerals Corporation, and that a draft permit, fact sheet and draft environment assessment (EA) have been prepared. PUBLIC COMMENT Public comments are invited and must be received by 11:59 p.m. on DECEMBER 6, 2024. Comments may be directed to the DEQ Water Quality Division, Water Protection Bureau, PO Box 200901, Helena, MT 59620. All comments received or postmarked by 11:59 p.m. on DECEMBER 6, 2024, will be considered in the formulation of final determinations to be imposed on the permit. If you wish to comment electronically, you may e-mail DEQWPBPublicComments@mt.gov During the public comment period provided by the notice, the Department will accept requests for a public hearing. A request for a public hearing must be in writing and must state the nature of the issue proposed to be raised in the hearing (ARM 17.30.1373). The Department will respond to all substantive comments and issue a final decision within sixty days of this notice or as soon as possible thereafter. Additional information may be obtained upon request by calling (406) 444-5546 or by writing to the aforementioned address. The complete administrative record, including permit application and other pertinent information, is maintained at the Water Protection Bureau office in Helena and is available for review during business hours. PUBLIC NOTICE NO. MT-24-13 NOVEMBER 4, 2024 November 10, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________
NO. 30791 CITY OF KALISPELL REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) Montana Community Reinvestment Plan Act Grant - Public Outreach to Implement the Montana Land Use Planning Act Pursuant to the authority granted to it under MCA 7-5-4301(2)(a)., the City of Kalispell seeks to procure a qualified professional public relations firm to provide assistance in public outreach efforts relating to MLUPA and the City’s land use plan. The Proposal must be received by the City Clerk at 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana, by 3:00 p.m. local time, November 19, 2024. Full RFP instructions including requirements, services required, schedule, budget, selection criteria process and schedule is located on the City website at www.kalispell.com/bids.aspx. A pre-submittal conference for the RFP will be held at 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, MT on November 12, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. Questions pertaining to the selection process not answered in the full RFP should be directed to PJ Sorensen, Assistant Director of Development Services, at (406) 758-7732 or psorensen@kalispell.com. Publications: November 3, and November 10, 2024 November 3, 10, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________
NO. 30800 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on March 10, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the East Door of the Flathead County Justice Center, 920 South Main Street, Kalispell, MT 59901, the following described real property situated in Flathead County, State of Montana: Tract 4 of Certificate of Survey No. 20614, located in the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, of Section 36, Township 28 North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. More commonly known as 209 Hog and Saw Farm Rd, Kalispell, MT 59901. David Body and Misty Body, as Grantors, conveyed said real property to Flathead Premier Title Company, LLC, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as designated nominee for Plains Commerce Bank, Beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, by Deed of Trust on June 7, 2021, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Flathead County, State of Montana, on June 8, 2021 as Instrument No. 202100019621, of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: NewRez LLC d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing Assignment Dated: January 27, 2022 Assignment Recorded: January 27, 2022 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 202200002307 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 August 15, 2022, as Instrument No. 202200021512, 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 June 1, 2024, 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 $505,327.46, interest in the sum of $7,303.88, and other amounts due and payable in the amount of $4,053.16 for a total amount owing of $516,684.50, 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 24th day of October, 2024. 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. MT11648 November 10, 17, 24, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________