Legals for April, 8 2025

NO. 31004 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 Evergreen Zoning District from ‘SAG-10 Suburban Agricultural’ to ‘R-1 Suburban Residential’ for property located at 111 West Reserve Drive near Kalispell, Montana. The boundaries of the areas proposed to be amended from ‘SAG-10 Suburban Agricultural’ to ‘R-1 Suburban Residential’ are described as: Parcel E of Certificate of Survey No. 19911, that portion of the Southeast Quarter of Section 29, Township 29 North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. The regulations defining the SAG-10 and R-1 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 11th Street West, Kalispell, Montana, and on the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office’s website at: https://flathead.mt.gov/department-directory/planning-zoning/meeting-information. 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 15th day of April, 2025 at 10:15 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 Evergreen Zoning District. Written comments are encouraged and will be reviewed by the Commissioners if received prior to the hearing. DATED this 20th day of February, 2025. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/Pamela J. Holmquist Pamela J. Holmquist, Chairman April 1, 8, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31054 Montana 11th Judicial District Court  Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of Tara Lynne Chapman: Tara Lynne Chapman, Petitioner Cause No.: DV-25-329 Notice of Hearing on Name Change HEIDI J ULBRICHT This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Tara Lynne Chapman to Tara Lynne Velasco. The hearing will be on 4/30/2025 at 1:30 p.m. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in: Flathead County. Date: March 12, 2025 Sara Smith Clerk of District Court By: Jamie Hadley Deputy Clerk of Court (SEAL) March 18, 25 and April 1, 8, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31085 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING  ANNEXATION TO SOMERS RURAL FIRE DISTRICT The Board of Commissioners of Flathead County, Montana, hereby gives notice, pursuant to Section 7-33-2125(1)(b), M.C.A., that it will hold a public hearing to consider a petition to annex territory into the Somers Rural Fire District. WHEREAS, the property to be annexed is legally described as follows:  The Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SE ¼ SW ¼) of Section 13; The Northeast Quarter (NE ¼); the Southeast Quarter (SE ¼) and the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SE ¼ SW ¼) of Section 24, ALL in Township 26 North, Range 21 West, M. P. M., Flathead County, Montana. The Board of Commissioners has received a petition in writing by the owners of 74.99% of the land of the area to be annexed asking that such area be annexed into the Somers Rural Fire District by transferring the property as described above into the Somers Rural Fire District. The public hearing will be held on April 15, 2025 at 10:45 a.m. in the Commis¬sioners’ Chambers, located on the third floor of the Old County Courthouse at 800 South Main Street in Kalispell, Mon¬tana. At the public hearing, the Board of County Commissioners will give the public an opportunity to be heard regarding the proposed annexation and will consider a protest petition, if one is presented at the hearing that is signed by a majority of the landowners of the area proposed for annexation, which would prevent the annexation. DATED this 18th day of March, 2025. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/Brad W. Abell, PT  Pamela J. Holmquist, Chairman  April 1, 8, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31117 A BARGAIN STORAGE A-Bargain Storage is under new management as of 10/2024. If you rent a storage unit with us, consider this your 7-day notice. Please contact us as soon as possible or your items may be auctioned off. 406-261-0734. Bridge Property Management April 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31110 West Glacier Elementary #8 Invitation for Bids West Glacier Elementary School is accepting bids for a Transportation Contractor, period beginning with the first day of school for school year 2025-26 and ending with the last day of school for school year 2029-30 to transport elementary school students residing within School District No. 8 to and from school on each day during which school shall be in session. The route is 164 miles with stops at State Road Crew turnaround east of Glacier Haven, Glacier Wilderness, West Glacier School, Montana Raft, and Lake 5, and Columbia Falls Junior High. (Stops subject to change as ridership vacillates). That such transportation shall be furnished by means of a suitable, proper, safe and approved school bus to be provided by the Contractor at their own cost and expense, which school bus shall, in all respects , fully comply with the provisions, requirements, rules, and regulations of the State Highway patrol, State Board of Education and Elementary District No 8, which are now in effect or which may hereinafter be enacted permitting the operation of the vehicle as a school bus. The bus age does not exceed 7 (seven) years at the beginning of the contract period, not exceeding 12 (twelve) years at any time during the contract. Age specification will not be applied to the use of a spare bus. The Contractor must provide a properly certified and competent driver, approved by the State of Montana, for such bus in accordance with the provisions and requirements of the law, and which driver must be a holder of a commercial driver’s license and a School Bus Driver’s Certificate issued by the State Highway Patrol.  Please contact West Glacier Elementary School for a list of additional terms and conditions required for bids: required compliance with pupil transportation laws, required insurance and work comp coverage, required training/inspections and bus specifications.  Bids will be accepted until April 30th, 2025 Rachelle Aldrich District Clerk/Business Manager 406-888-5312 Wclerk@westglacierelementary.org March 31 and April 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31112 NOTICE OF SALE OF PUBLIC PROPERTY BY FLATHEAD COUNTY By the order of the Board of Commissioners of Flathead County, Montana, entered in its minutes of the 27th day of March, 2025, the Board will, on June 3, 2025 beginning at 1:00 pm of said day, at the Flathead County Commissioner Chambers, 800 South Main Street in the City of Kalispell, in Flathead County, State of Montana, offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder all right, title and interest, estate, lien, claim, and demand of the County of Flathead in and to the following described real property to wit: Assessor #: E001145 Address: 3444, 3450, 3452, 3454 Highway 93 S, Kalispell, MT 59901 TR 5CCA in NW4SW4 & SW4NW4 of S33-T28N-R21W and TR 6BA in NE4SE4 of S32-T28N-R21W of Kalispell, Montana, according to the plat thereof on file and of record in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Flathead County, Montana. The property is 15.25 acres total. The Board has determined and fixed the minimum sale price at $1,456,000 based on a recent property appraisal and costs incurred to complete the sale. The property is being sold as-is.   Contact Ted Dykstra, Keller Williams Realty NW Montana, tntreteam@gmail.com, (406) 249-8345 for questions regarding the property sale or to schedule a showing. NO BID BELOW MINIMUM SALE PRICE ($1,456,000) IS ACCEPTABLE. TERMS OF SALE: All offers to purchase shall have Buyer proof of funds at time of offering. Ten thousand dollars ($10,000) due at time of sale, balance due within ten (10) business days or forfeit the money down as costs of sale incurred by the Board.  DATED this 27th day of March, 2025. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/Pamela J. Holmquist Pamela J. Holmquist, Chairman April 1, 8, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31128 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE ELECTION CANCELLATION WHEREAS, the number of candidates filing a Declaration of Intent and Oath of Candidacy for the open trustee positions on the Evergreen School Board of Trustees, District No. 50, Flathead County, State of Montana is equal to or less than the number of positions to be elected, the trustee election is not necessary. THEREFORE, the necessary 30 day notice is hereby given that the Evergreen School District No. 50, Flathead County, State of Montana, Trustee Election is cancelled. DATED this 4th day of April, 2025.   District Clerk: Samantha Vastbinder April 8, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________