Legals April 20, 2017
2ND STREET MINI STORAGE: Public sale April 29, 2017 10:00 a.m. at 1002 2nd Street East, Polson. Sell to highest bidder for CASH OR CERTIFIED CHECK ONLY. Contents of units A04, A09, A12, A14, B04, B09, B16, H01, H02, & H10. Subject to redemption prior to sale time by calling 250-5889. The following Division Street units to follow auction of 2nd Street units. 2ND STREET MINI STORAGE: A Public sale April 29, 2017 at 200 block of Division Street, Polson. Sell to highest bidder for CASH OR CERTIFIED CHECK ONLY. Contents of units E09, E11, E12, E14, E15, E18, E20, E24, E25. Subject to redemption prior to sale time by calling 250-5889. Published on April 13, 2017, April 20, 2017, and April 27, 2017. MNAXLP
Kevin S. Jones Christian, Samson & Jones, PLLC Attorneys at Law 310 W. Spruce Missoula, MT 59802 (406) 721-7772 ksj@csjlaw.com Attorneys for Plaintiff MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY STEVEN A. SPECKERT, MICHAEL O. SPECKERT, SUZANNE D. SPECKERT, and HECTOR R. SPECKERT, TRUSTEE OF THE HECTOR R. SPECKERT TRUST, Plaintiffs, v. THE HEIRS OF THE ESTATE OF OTTO SPECKERT, THE HEIRS OF THE ESTATE OF FRASSIE SPECKERT, AND ALL UNKNOWN OWNERS, UNKNOWN HEIRS, OR ANY UNKNOWN DEVISEES OF ANY DECEASED PERSON, AND ALL OTHER PERSONS, UNKNOWN, CLAIMING OR WHO MIGHT CLAIM ANY RIGHT, TITLE, ESTATE OR INTEREST IN OR LIEN OR ENCUMBRANCE UPON THE REAL PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT ADVERSE TO PLAINTIFFS' OWNERSHIP OR ANY CLOUD UPON PLAINTIFFS' TITLE THERETO, WHETHER SUCH CLAIM OR POSSIBLE CLAIM BE PRESENT OR CONTINGENT, Defendants. Cause No. DV-17-80 SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION THE STATE OF MONTANA TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANTS, GREETINGS: You are hereby SUMMONED to answer the Complaint to Quiet Title in this Action which is filed with the above-named Court, a copy of which is served upon you, and to file your written answer with the Court and serve a copy thereof upon Plaintiffs' attorney within twenty-one (21) days after service of this SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION, or such other period as may be specified by law, exclusive of the day of service. Your failure to appear or answer will result in judgment against you by default for the relief demanded in the Complaint. A filing fee must accompany the answer. This action is brought for the purpose of quieting title the following-described real property located in Lake, Montana: All of Block Two (2) and the West Half (W1/2) of Block Three (3) of Baptiste Villa Site, and Lots Three (3), Four (4), Seven (7) and Eight (8), and the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NE1/4 SW1/4), the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NW1/4 SE1/4), the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SE1/4 SW1/4), the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NE1/4 SE1/4), and the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SW1/4 SE1/4), and the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SE1/4 SE1/4), all in Section Six (6), Township Twenty-Two (22) North, Range Nineteen (19) West, M.M., containing approximately 424.08 acres, more or less, according to the Government Survey thereof. Dated this 5th day of April, 2017. LYN FRICKER By:_/s/ Mary Rensvold Deputy Clerk Published on April 13, 2017, April 20, 2017, and April 27, 2017. MNAXLP
Notice of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that the Polson City-County Planning Board will on Tuesday, the 9th day of May, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. in the Polson City Hall, 106 1st Street East, Polson, Montana, hold a public hearing for the purpose of a proposed major subdivision. Wash N Go, LLC of Polson is proposing to subdivide Lot 1-A-1d of South Shore Subdivision into two lots for commercial development. The subject property is located at 103 Rufus Lane in Polson. The Polson City-County Planning Board will take public testimony and review the proposed major subdivision. The Board will forward a recommendation to the Polson City Commission for a Public Hearing on Monday, May 15th. This public notice is made pursuant to 76-3-605 MCA. Contact the City of Polson Planner at 106 1st Street East, Polson, Montana 59860; by email at cityplanner@cityofpolson.com; or call 406-883-8213 to obtain further information. Contact the Polson City Clerk at Polson City Hall, 106 1st Street East, Polson, Montana, 59860; by email at cityclerk@cityofpolson.com; or call 406-883-8203 to request an accommodation. Dated at Polson, Montana this 10th day of April, 2017.________________ Cora Pritt Polson City Clerk Polson, MT Published on April 20, 2017, April 27, 2017, and May 4, 2017. MNAXLP
NOTICE of DEADLINE for MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION CANDIDATE FILING The Polson City Commission has terms expiring on December 31, 2017 for Mayor, Ward 1, Ward 2, and Ward 3 board members. Candidates must file a Declaration for Nomination and Oath of Candidacy (forms can be obtained at the Elections office) with the Lake County Elections office by Monday, June 19, 2017 to be a candidate on the November 3, 2017 ballot. For more information contact the Elections office at 883-7268. Published on April 20, 2017. MNAXLP
CLINTON J. FISCHER LAW OFFICE, P.C. Professional Center Building P.O. Box 879 Polson, MT 59860 Telephone: (406) 883-4395 Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY IN RE THE ESTATE OF PATRICIA ANN HURLEY-RODGERS, Decedent. PROBATE NO. DP-17-18 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 months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. A written statement of the claim indicating the name and address of the claimant, the basis of the claim and the amount claimed may be filed with the Clerk of the District Court, Lake County, Montana, or mailed, return receipt requested, to the Co-Personal Representatives at the following address: Jennifer Hurley-Acevedo c/o Clinton J. Fischer Law Office, P.C. P.O. Box 879 Polson, MT 59860 DATED this 28th day of March, 2017 /s/ Clinton J. Fischer Clinton J. Fischer, Attorney for Personal Representative /s/ Jennifer Hurley-Acevedo Jennifer Huley-Acevedo, Personal Representative PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE'S ATTORNEY: Clinton J. Fischer CLINTON J. FISCHER LAW OFFICE, P.C. Professional Center Building P. O. Box 879 Polson, Montana 59860 Published on April 6, 2017, April 13, 2017, and April 20, 2017. MNAXLP
CLINTON J. FISCHER LAW OFFICE, P.C. Professional Center Building P.O. Box 879 Polson, MT 59860 Telephone: (406) 883-4395 Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY IN RE THE ESTATE OF CURTIS JOHN SUPAN, Decedent. PROBATE NO. DP 17-10 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 months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. A written statement of the claim indicating the name and address of the claimant, the basis of the claim and the amount claimed may be filed with the Clerk of the District Court, Lake County, Montana, or mailed, return receipt requested, to the Co-Personal Representatives at the following address: Mary Elizabeth Supan c/o Clinton J. Fischer Law Office, P.C. P.O. Box 879 Polson, MT 59860 DATED this 31 day of March, 2017 /s/ Clinton J. Fischer Clinton J. Fischer, Attorney for Personal Representative /s/ Mary Elizabeth Supan Mary Elizabeth Supan, Personal SRepresentative PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE'S ATTORNEY: Clinton J. Fischer CLINTON J. FISCHER LAW OFFICE, P.C. Professional Center Building P. O. Box 879 Polson, Montana 59860 Published on April 13, 2017, April 20, 2017, and April 27, 2017. MNAXLP
Dennis E. Lind J.R. Casillas Datsopoulos, MacDonald & Lind, P.C. 201 W. Main St., Suite 201 Missoula, MT 59802 Phone: (406) 728-0810 Fax: (406) 543-0134 Email: dlind@dmllaw.com; ddaugherty@dmllaw.com Attorneys for Petitioner MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT LAKE COUNTY IN RE THE ADOPTION OF: BABY GIRL JORDAN, A Minor Child. Dept. No. 2001 Cause No.: DA-17-5 NOTICE OF HEARING TO: Putative Father of Baby Girl Jordan, born to Barbara Joyce Jordan, on February 21, 2017, in Ronan, Montana. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Petition to Terminate Parental Rights has been filed in the above-entitled proceeding, and said matter is to be heard on May 3, 2017, at 9:45 a.m. in the Montana Twentieth Judicial District Court, Lake County, Polson, Montana. Failure to appear at the hearing constitutes a denial of your interest in the custody of the child and will result in the Court's termination of parental rights and any legal claim to the child. DATED this 22nd day of March, 2017. DATSOPOULOS, MacDONALD & LIND, P.C. Attorneys for Petitioners By:/s/ Dennis E. Lind Dennis E. Lind Published on April 6, 2017, April 13, 2017, and April 20, 2017. MNAXLP
Montana 20th Judicial District Court Lake County In the Matter of the Name Change of Sara Ison: Sara Ison, Petitioner Cause No.: DV-17-60 Dept. No.: 2001 Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Sara Leanne Ison to Sara Leanne Ashley. the hearing will be on May 4, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Lake County. Date: March 3, 2017. Lyn Fricker Clerk of District Court By: /s/ Mary Rensvold Deputy Clerk of Court Published on April 6, 2017, April 13, 2017, April 20, 2017, and April 27, 2017. MNAXLP
PUBLIC NOTICE The Board of County Commissioners Proceedings for Lake County for the period from Jan 1, 2017 through Feb 28, 2017 are available for public review in the Courthouse at the Clerk and Recorder's Office. Individual requests for personal copies will be accepted by the Clerk and Recorder at her office in the Lake County Courthouse. Signed this 13 day of April 2017. BOARD OF LAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS /s/ Gale Decker Gale Decker, Chairman Published on April 20, 2017. MNAXLP
Notice of Close of Regular Voter Registration and Option for Late Registration Notice is hereby given, that regular* registration for the SPECIAL Election to fill the U.S. Representative vacancy to be held on Thursday, May 25, 2017 in the County of Lake, will close at 5:00 p.m., on April 25, 2017. *NOTE: If you miss this regular registration deadline, you may still register for the election by showing up at the county election office up to and including on election day. Between noon and the close of business on the day before election day, you can complete and submit a voter registration form, but you will need to return to the local election office on election day to pick up and vote a ballot. All active and inactive**electors of Lake County are entitled to vote at said election: **Inactive electors may reactivate by appearing at the polling place in order to vote, by requesting an absentee ballot in any election, or by notifying the County Election Administrator in writing of the elector's current address in the county. The Legislature is currently considering legislation that would determine how the election is conducted. If, as a result of the legislation, the election is conducted by mail ballot, ballots will be automatically mailed to Active Electors only. If you are a registered voter and do not receive a ballot, contact the County Election Administrator to update your information as necessary and receive a ballot. Subject to the regular registration and late registration requirements above, if you are not currently registered to vote or have updated your address since you last registered to vote, you can visit the county election office and complete a voter registration application, or you can fill out, print, and sign a voter registration application and drop it off at your county election office, or mail it to the county election office. If you are not sure of your current voter registration status, please visit www.MyVoterPageMT.com or call (406)883-7269. DATED this 23rd day of March, 2017. Lake County Kathie Newgard, Election Administrator Published on April 6, 2017, April 13, 2017, and April 20, 2017. MNAXLP
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING On Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at 6:00 p.m., the City County Planning Board will hold a public hearing in the Polson City Hall Council Chambers on the following item: ZONING MAP AMENDMENT REQUEST Ben Anciaux, on behalf of properties located in portions of Gray's Acres, Eastside Addition, Frelich Highview Acres, Rutheran Subdivision, and some adjacent lots, has applied for and is requesting a zoning map amendment within the Lake County portion of the Polson City-County Planning Area. The zoning map amendment would be from a Medium Density Residential District, MRZD, to a Low Density Residential District, LRZD. The subject area can be found approximately east of 9th Street to Rivendell Court, and south of 11th Avenue to 13th Avenue. The subject area is comprised of 66 parcels owned by 33 parties and is entirely within Lake County. Information regarding the agenda item is available at the Lake County Planning Dept, Rm 315 of the Lake County Courthouse. Written comments received by May 1, 2017 will be included in the board packets. All written and verbal comments are welcome and will be forwarded to the Board for their consideration. Public comments regarding water and/or sewer proposals are encouraged to be submitted in writing. Comments may be mailed to Lake County Planning Dept, 106 4th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860 or faxed: 406-883-7205 or e-mailed: planning@lakemt.gov Published on April 20, 2017. MNAXLP
LEGAL NOTICE On Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 7:00 p.m., the Lake County Planning Board will hold a public hearing in the large conference room of the Lake County Courthouse on the following items: ALLEN SUBSEQUENT MINOR SUBDIVISION Kathi H. Allen has proposed a subsequent minor subdivision to create two tracts from 14.80 acres of land located within Sub-District D: Lower Highway Side which requires that all land development shall not exceed one dwelling unit per 5 acres. The two tracts will be 5.00 and 9.8 acres for single-family residential use and have individual onsite wells and drain fields. The property is located in Rollins approximately 0.5 miles north of U.S. Highway 93 and is accessed from Big Lodge Road. The property is legally described as Tract A of Subdivision Plat No. 198, located within Section 19 of Township 25N, Range 20W. REHBEIN LAKESHORE VARIANCE REQUESTS Douglas Rehbein is requesting three variances to the Lake County Lakeshore Protection Regulations to allow for an unattached/unanchored roof structure within the Lakeshore Protection Area. The variances would allow the structure to exceed the 12 feet in height, be wider than 20-feet, and to be located less than 15-feet to the southern side property line. The subject property located at 40922 Acacia Lane, and is legally described as Lot M of Murphys Plat of Acacia located within Section 30 of Township 24N, Range 20W. Information regarding the agenda items is available at the Lake County Planning Dept, Rm 315 of the Lake County Courthouse. Written comments received by May 1, 2017 will be included in the board packets. All written and verbal comments are welcome and will be forwarded to the Board for their consideration. Public comments regarding water and/or sewer proposals for subdivisions are encouraged to be submitted in writing. Comments may be mailed to Lake County Planning Dept, 106 4th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860 or faxed: 406-883-7205 or e-mailed: planning@lakemt.gov Published on April 20, 2017. MNAXLP
LEGAL NOTICE On Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 4:00 pm, the Lake County Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing in the Office of the Lake County Commissioners, Room 211 of the Lake County Courthouse on the following items: CHERRY PINES CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST John Nasgovitz, on behalf of Cherry Pines of Flathead Lake, LLC is requesting two conditional use permits, 1) for independent rental of more than one dwelling unit, and 2) expansion of an existing business. The request is in connection with a vacation rental business owned by the applicant. The subject properties are located within the East Shore Zoning District at 23291 & 23321 MT Hwy 35, and are legally described as Lot B of the Amended Subdivision Plat of Lots 7 & 8 of Bear Dance Orchard Tracts and Lot 9 of Bear Dance Orchard Tracts, further described as shown on Certificate of Survey (COS) 6466, both lots being located in Section 32 of Township 25N, Range 19. NEW MOUNTAIN HEIGHTS II CONDITIONAL USE EXTENSION REQUEST Land Solutions, LLC, on behalf of New Mountain Heights II, LLC, is requesting a second extension to conditional use permit UWS 10-02. The permit was issued for 13 acres of disturbance of slopes greater than 25% on property located within the Upper West Shore Zoning District, Sub-Unit C - Upper Highway side. The disturbance is associated with road and driveway construction activities for access to the "Views at Timberlake" 23-lot subdivision of Tract 17 of COS 4389, which received preliminary plat approval in July 2007. The proposed activities would occur within Sections 4 and 5, Township 25, Range 20W. Information regarding the agenda items is available at the Lake County Planning Dept, Rm 315 of the Lake County Courthouse. Written comments received by May 1, 2017 will be included in the staff report to the board. All written and verbal comments are welcome and will be forwarded to the Board for their consideration. Comments may be mailed to Lake County Planning Dept, 106 4th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860 or faxed: 406-883-7205 or e-mailed: planning@lakemt.gov Published on April 20, 2017. MNAXLP
LEGAL NOTICE Lake County has received the following floodplain development permit application and is accepting comments on the proposal: BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA FLOODPLAIN DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATION Gordon Rubard, on behalf of Boy Scouts of America has applied for a floodplain development permit to allow for installation of a boat ramp on Melita Island. The ramp will be constructed from a porous material called Gravelpave2, will include approximately 14.8 cubic yards of native lakebed gravels, and will be approximately 14-feet wide by 100-feet long. The subject property is legally described as Lot 17 of Wilgus Villa Site further described as a portion of land in Section 24, Township 24N, Range 21W. Information regarding the proposal is available at the Lake County Planning Dept, Rm 315 of the Lake County Courthouse. All written and verbal comments are welcome and will be considered. The deadline to submit comments is May 5, 2017. Comments may be mailed to: Lake County Planning Dept, 106 Fourth Ave East, Polson, MT 59860; or faxed: 406-883-7205; or e-mailed: planning@lakemt.gov Published on April 20, 2017. MNAXLP
After Recording Return To: Title Financial Specialty Services Attention: Foreclosure Department P.O. Box 339 Blackfoot ID 83221 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE TO BE SOLD FOR CASH AT TRUSTEE'S SALE on August 9, 2017, at 11:00 AM at the North Entrance to the Lake County Courthouse located 106 4th Avenue East in Polson, MT 59860, the following described real property situated in Lake County, Montana: PARCEL 1: A TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN AND BEING A PORTION OF GOVERNMENT LOT 2, SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 25 NORTH, RANGE 20 WEST, P.M.M., LAKE COUNTY, MONTANA, FURTHER DESCRIBED AS TRACT B ON CERTIFICATE OF SURVEY NO. 2945. PARCEL 2: A TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN AND BEING A PORTION OF GOVERNMENT LOT 10, SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 25 NORTH, RANGE 20 WEST, P.M.M., LAKE COUNTY, MONTANA, FURTHER DESCRIBED AS TRACT C ON CERTIFICATE OF SURVEY NO. 2945. MAIVE DALE and PETER DALE, as Grantors, conveyed said real property to First American Title, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Beneficiary, by Deed of Trust on July 2, 2007, and recorded on July 6, 2007 as Document No. 481191. Modification Agreement recorded February 14, 2012, as Instrument No. 519417. The beneficial interest is currently held by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., S/B/M Chase Home Finance LLC. First American Title Company of Montana, Inc., is the Successor Trustee pursuant to a Substitution of Trustee recorded in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Lake County, Montana. The beneficiary has declared a default in the terms of said Deed of Trust by failing to make the monthly payments beginning August 1, 2014, 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. The total amount due on this obligation as of March 31, 2017 is $1,988,277.82 principal, interest totaling $273,388.17 escrow advances of $43,466.37, and other fees and expenses advanced of $13,137.72, plus accruing interest, late charges, and other costs and fees that may be 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 Grantors. 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, at any time prior to the trustee's sale, may 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 thereby cure the default. The scheduled Trustee's Sale may be postponed by public proclamation up to 15 days for any reason, and 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. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Dated: March 20, 2017 Rae Albert Assistant Secretary, First American Title Company of Montana, Inc. Successor Trustee Title Financial Specialty Services PO Box 339 Blackfoot ID 83221 STATE OF Idaho ) ) ss. County of Bingham ) On this 20th day of March, 2017, before me, a notary public in and for said County and State, personally appeared Rae Albert, know to me to be the Assistant Secretary of First American Title Company of Montana, Inc., Successor Trustee, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same.Amy Gough Notary Public Bingham County, Idaho Commission expires: 6-9-2021 J P Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. vs DALE 102496-2 Published on April 20, 2017, April 27, 2017, and May 4, 2017. MNAXLP
After Recording Return To: Title Financial Specialty Services Attention: Foreclosure Department P.O. Box 339 Blackfoot ID 83221 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE TO BE SOLD FOR CASH AT TRUSTEE'S SALE on August 14, 2017, at 11:00 AM at the North Entrance to the Lake County Courthouse located 106 4th Avenue East in Polson, MT 59860 the following described real property situated in Lake County, Montana: A FRACTIONAL PART OF THE SE1/4SW1/4 OF SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 20 NORTH, RANGE 21 WEST, P.M.M., LAKE COUNTY, MONTANA, FURTHER SHOWN AND DESCRIBED ON DEED EXHIBIT H-1329, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK AND RECORDER OF LAKE COUNTY, MONTANA. Rochelle K. Marsh-Odom and Dwayne B. Odom, as Grantors, conveyed said real property to Lake County Abstract & Title, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Valley Bank of Ronan, as Beneficiary by Deed of Trust dated on July 24, 2008 and recorded on July 31, 2008 as Document No. 491267. The beneficial interest is currently held by Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae). First American Title Company of Montana, Inc., is the Successor Trustee pursuant to a Substitution of Trustee recorded in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Lake County, Montana. The beneficiary has declared a default in the terms of said Deed of Trust by failing to make the monthly payments beginning August 1, 2016, 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. The total amount due on this obligation as of December 8, 2016 is $120,352.68 principal, interest totaling $2,194.61 escrow advances of $916.10, suspense balance of $-31.66 and other fees and expenses advanced of $97.00, plus accruing interest, late charges, and other costs and fees that may be 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 Grantors. 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, at any time prior to the trustee's sale, may 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 thereby cure the default. The scheduled Trustee's Sale may be postponed by public proclamation up to 15 days for any reason, and 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. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Dated: April 6, 2017 Rae Albert Assistant Secretary, First American Title Company of Montana, Inc. Successor Trustee Title Financial Specialty Services PO Box 339 Blackfoot ID 83221 STATE OF Idaho ) ) ss. County of Bingham ) On this 6th day of April, 2017 before me, a notary public in and for said County and State, personally appeared Rae Albert, know to me to be the Assistant Secretary of First American Title Company of Montana, Inc., Successor Trustee, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same. Kaitlin Ann Gotch Notary Public Bingham County, Idaho Commission expires: 07/29/2022 Seterus vs ODOM 102635-1 Published on April 20, 2017, April 27, 2017, and May 4, 2017. MNAXLP
Montana Twentieth Judicial District Court, County of Lake In Re the Estate of Stephen J. Zajanc, Deceased Probate No. DP 17-20 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 months after the date of the first publication of this Notice or said claim will be forever barred. Claims must be mailed to Carole Rennie, 41231 Sunnyview Loop, Polson, MT 59860. Dated April 17th, 2017. /s/ Carole Rennie Carole Rennie, Personal Representative of the Estate of Stephen J. Zajanc Published on April 20, 2017, April 27, 2017, and May 4, 2017. MNAXLP
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE THE FOLLOWING LEGALLY DESCRIBED TRUST PROPERTY TO BE SOLD FOR CASH AT TRUSTEE'S SALE. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned Successor Trustee will, on August 4, 2017 at the hour of 11:00 AM, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, the interest in the following described real property which the Grantor has or had power to convey at the time of execution by him of the said Deed of Trust, together with any interest which the Grantor or his successors in interest acquired after the execution of said Deed of Trust, to satisfy the obligations thereby secured and the costs and expenses of sale, including reasonable charges by the Successor Trustee, at the following place: Lake County Courthouse, 106 4th Avenue East, Polson, MT 59860 John A. "Joe" Solseng, a member of the Montana state bar, of Robinson Tait, P.S. is the duly appointed Trustee under and pursuant to the Deed of Trust in which Bradley P. Wirz and Sandra M. Wirz, as Grantor, conveyed said real property to First American Title Company as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. ("MERS"), as nominee for Wilmington Finance, a division of AIG Federal Savings Bank, Beneficiary of the security instrument, said Deed of Trust which is dated June 23, 2005 and was recorded on July 8, 2005 as Instrument No. 459945, of official records in the Office of the Recorder of Lake County, Montana. The Deed of Trust encumbers real property ("Property") located at 603 Dayton Street Southwest, Ronan, MT 59864 and being more fully described as follows: THE NORTH HALF OF LOTS 1 AND 2 IN BLOCK 3 OF CLAIRMONT`S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF RONAN, A PLATTED SUBDIVISION IN LAKE COUNTY, MONTANA, ACCORDING TO THE OFFICIAL RECORDED PLAT THEREOF. The beneficial interest under said Deed of Trust and the obligations secured thereby are presently held by The Bank of New York Mellon f/k/a The Bank of New York as successor trustee for JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Trustee for the benefit of the Certificateholders of Popular ABS, Inc. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 2005-4. The Beneficiary has declared the Grantor in default of the terms of the Deed of Trust and the Promissory Note ("Note") secured by said Deed of Trust due to Grantor's failure to timely pay all monthly installments of principal, interest and if applicable, escrow reserves for taxes and/or insurance as required by the Note and Deed of Trust. The default for which foreclosure is made is grantors' failure to pay when due the following sums: monthly payments beginning November 1, 2007 through March, 24 2017 in the principal amount of $13,968.35; plus interest due of $83,113.81; plus an escrow payment of $21,192.53; less a suspense balance of $408.19; together with title expense, costs, trustee's fees and attorney's fees incurred herein by reason of said default; any further sums advanced by the beneficiary for the protection of the above described real property and its interest therein; and prepayment penalties/premiums, if applicable. By reason of said default, the beneficiary has declared all sums owing on the obligation secured by said trust deed immediately due and payable, said sums being the following, to wit: $108,669.73 with interest thereon at the rate of 9.00000 percent per annum beginning October 1, 2007 in the amount of $88,367.13; plus escrow advances of $21,388.55; plus other fees and costs in the amount of $ 23,359.90; together with title expense, costs, trustee's fees and attorney's fees incurred herein by reason of said default; any further sums advanced by the beneficiary for the protection of the above described property and its interest therein; and prepayment penalties/premiums, if applicable. Due to the defaults stated above, the Beneficiary has elected and has directed the Trustee to sell the above-described property to satisfy the obligation. Notice is further given that any person named has the right, at any time prior to the date last set for the sale, to have this foreclosure proceeding dismissed and the Deed of Trust reinstated by making payment to the Beneficiary of the entire amount then due (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, together with Successor Trustee's and attorney's fees. 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. Dated: March 23, 2017 /s/John A. Solseng John A. "Joe" Solseng, a member of the Montana state bar, Attorney of Robinson Tait, P.S., MSB #11800 Published on April 6, 2017, April 13, 2017, and April 20, 2017. MNAXLP
Public Notice The Rollins Volunteer Fire Department announces a vacant seat on the rural fire district's board. The vacancy is open pursuant to MCA Section 7-33-2016(2) or MCA Section 7-33-2016(4). The length of term for the available seat shall be served until May, 2019. Letters of interest must be sent or hand-delivered to the Lake County Commissioners Chambers, Lake County Courthouse, 106 4th Avenue East, Polson, MT 59860. Letters must be submitted to the Lake County Commissioners no later than 45 days after the last date of publication of this notice. The County Commissioners will select the candidates from the pool of interested candidates within 60 days from the declaration. Published on April 13, 2017, and April 20, 2017. MNAXLP
BUDGET AMENDMENT PROCLAMATION ARLEE SCHOOL DISTRICT LAKE COUNTY WHEREAS, the Trustees of School District No. 8J, Lake County, Montana, have made the determination to utilize SB213, authorizing the transfer of state or local revenue from any budgeted or non-budgeted fund, other than the debt service or retirement funds, to address security/safety concerns within the district. The transfer will allow for the following expenditures: removal of dangerous building in district (including asbestos removal), new phone system across district, bus cameras, radios throughout district offices; and WHEREAS, the Trustees have determined that an amendment to the Elementary and High School Building Reserve budgets, increasing budget authority in the Elementary Building Reserve fund by $50,487.80and the High School Building Reserve fund by $16,242.47, is necessary under the provision of 20-9-236, MCA; and WHEREAS, the anticipated source of financing the budget amendments will be a transfer of revenue from the Elementary Bus Depreciation Fund in the amount of $50,487.80 to the Elementary Building Reserve Fund, and from the High School Bus Depreciation Fund in the amount of $16,242.47 to the High School Building Reserve Fund, pursuant to transfers allowed under 20-9-236, MCA. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Trustees of School District No. 8J, Lake County, Montana, proclaims an amendment to the Elementary and High School Building Reserve budgets for FY2016, increasing budget authority in the Elementary by $50,487.80nd the High School by $16,242.47, is necessary under the provision of 20-9-236, MCA, with the source of financing being District Elementary and High School Bus Depreciation Funds. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE Board of Trustees of School District No. 8J, Lake County, Montana, will meet at 6:30 p.m. in the High School Library on May 9, 2017, for the purpose of considering and adopting the budget amendment. Kris Gardner, Board Chair Lonnie Morin, District Clerk Published on April 20, 2017. MNAXLP