Legals for July, 30 2020

Notice of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that the Polson City Commission will on Monday, the 17th day of August, 2020, at 6:30 p.m. in the Polson City Hall, 106 1st Street East, Polson, Montana, hold a public hearing for the purpose of a requested zoning variance. Specifically, the request will be for a reduction from the Polson Development Code's front yard setback requirement for a corner lot bordering a collector street. The request is made by John Kellogg of Professional Consultants, Inc. of Missoula on behalf of property owner, Soft Rock, LLC of Lopez Island, Washington. The subject property is vacant, zoned Old Town Residential Zoning, and located at 101 4th Avenue West (corner of 1st Street West and 4th Avenue West). The Polson City Commission will take public testimony and review the proposed variance request. Following public testimony, the City Commission will vote to approve, conditionally approve, or deny the variance request. This public notice is made pursuant to 76-2-326 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. The application is available for review at City Hall. 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 17th day of July, 2020. Cora Pritt Polson City Clerk Polson, MT Published on July 30, 2020. MNAXLP

NOTICE OF SALE Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Timber Sale The GNA Weed Lake South timber sale is located within sections 3, 4, 28, 33, & 34 of T26N - R18W on the Flathead National Forest. Approximately 21,274 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 August 6th, 2020 at 2:00 pm. Bids may be hand delivered or mailed and will be accepted any time prior to the bid opening. DNRC recommends that bidders contact the Forestry Divi- sion (406-542-4300) prior to the bid opening to ensure that your bid has been received. Bids must be accompanied by a deposit of $22,275.00, 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. 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, Forestry Division, in Missoula (406-542-4300), Kalispell Unit Office, in Kalispell (406-751-2241). Visit our website at http://dnrc.mt.gov/divisions/forestry/forestry-assistance/good-neighbor-authority- current-timber-salesfor upcoming sales and bid results. Published on July 9, 2020, July 16, 2020, July 23, 2020, and July 30, 2020. MNAXLP

Montana Twentieth Judicial District Court Lake County In the Matter of the Estate of Wesley E. Ford, Deceased. Dept No. 2001 Probate No. DP-20-38 Notice to Creditors Notice is Hereby Given that Jessica Ford, has been appointed to serve as 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. Claims must either be mailed to the Personal Representative at the address below, return receipt requested, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court. Dated this 7th day of July, 2020 Jessica Ford, Personal Representative Address: Jessica Ford 495 Kamani Place Wailuku, HI 96793 Published on July 16, 2020, July 23, 2020, and July 30, 2020. MNAXLP

PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF STORAGE AUCTION In accordance with the provisions of Montana Law, Code Ann. 70-6-420, there being past due and unpaid charges for the storage of your property, A and T Storage, LLC (located at 36700 N. Reservoir Road, Polson, MT 59860, phone 406-880-6101) is entitled to satisfy an owner's lien of said property. Therefore, notice is hereby given that A and T Storage, LLC will sell via auction belongings the the individual listed below staring at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 15, 2020. If there are no bidders, the property will be donated to charity or disposed of accordingly. Melissa Targerson - Units #20/#21 Published on July 23, 2020, and July 30, 2020. MNAXLP

PUBLIC NOTICE The Lake County Commissioners will hold a public meeting with the County Compensation Board to review salaries paid to Elected Officials. The meeting is August 11, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. in the Commissioner's Office at the Courthouse. Please contact the Commissioner's Office if you have questions about the meeting, 883-7204. Published on July 23, 2020, and July 30, 2020. MNAXLP

PUBLIC NOTICE The Board of Lake County Commissioners did June 10, 15, 17, 24 and July 1, 2020, approve claims for payment in the amount of $2,737,787.06 for the period of June 1, 2020 through June 30, 2020. The full and complete claims lists are available for public review in the Courthouse in the Clerk and Recorder's Office. Individual requests for personal copies will be accepted by the Clerk and Recorder, Lake County Courthouse, Polson, MT. Signed this 21st day of July, 2020 BOARD OF LAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS /s/ William D. Barron, Chairman Published on July 30, 2020. MNAXLP

PUBLIC NOTICE The Board of Lake County Commissioners will hold a public meeting on Monday August 31, 2020 at 10:00 am in the Commissioners Chambers at the Lake County Courthouse located at 106 4th Avenue East, Polson, MT 59860 on the resolution below. If you would like to make comment, but cannot attend the meeting please send to lakecommissioners@lakemt.gov or by mail at the above address. LAKE COUNTY RESOLUTION OF INTENTION 20-16 FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING A SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT FOR EDGEWATER VILLA SITE WHEREAS; the Board of Lake County Commissioners has received a petition from at least five of six property owners within Edgewater Villa Site to enter into a Special Improvement District, and WHEREAS; Edgewater Villa Site lies within the boundaries of Lake County' and WHEREAS; the property owners want to reconstruct their road, (Deerbrush Lane), bury utilities and construct a retaining wall, and, WHEREAS; the project cost is anticipated to be approximately $218,000.00, with a projected completion date of May 15, 2021. WHEREAS; the boundary is the entirety of Edgewater Villa Site consisting of six lots, and, WHEREAS; the assessment costs shall be divided on a shares per tax id# basis among the six (6) benefitted lots within the District. Each tax id# will have a onetime $500.00 Administration Fee. Assessments are as follows: Tax ID # 0000003728 $5,127.00 annually for 10 years @ 2.8% and $500.00 Admn. Fee Tax ID # 0000005173 $3,888.00 annually for 10 years @ 2.8% and $500.00 Admn. Fee Tax ID # 0000003763 $ 726.00 annually for 10 years @ 2.8% and $500.00 Admn. Fee Tax ID # 0000003730 $1,165.00 annually for 10 years @ 2.8% and $500.00 Admn. Fee Tax ID # 0000003729 $5,317.00 annually for 10 years @ 2.8% and $500.00 Admn. Fee Tax ID # 0000003741 $5,317.00 annually for 10 years @ 2.8% and $500.00 Admn. Fee WHEREAS; a public hearing will be held on Monday August 31, 2020 at 10:00 am, where any person affected may appear and be heard for or against the Special Improvement District. This hearing will be held in the Commissioners Chambers of the Lake County Courthouse at 106 4th Avenue, Polson, MT 59860, Room 211. WHEREAS; notice of this Resolution of Intent will be publicly noticed for 2 weeks in the Lake County Leader, and sent to every effected owner in the District. A 30 day protest period is in effect from the first day of publication. Passed and adopted this 22nd day of July, 2020. BOARD OF LAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Abstained from voting William D. Barron, Chairman /s/ Dave Stipe, Member /s/Gale Decker, Member Attest /s/ Paula A. Holle, Clerk & Recorder Published on July 30 and August 6, 2020. MNAXLP

PUBLIC NOTICE The Board of Lake County Commissioners will hold a public meeting on Monday August 31, 2020 at 11:00 am in the Commissioners Chambers at the Lake County Courthouse located at 106 4th Avenue East, Polson, MT 59860 on the resolution below. If you would like to make comment, but cannot attend the meeting, please send comment to lakecommissioners@lakemt.gov or by mail to the above address. Resolution No 20-18 Resolution of Intention to Create the East Bay Way Rural Improvement District WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners received a petition from the majority of property owners in the proposed Rural Improvement District; WHEREAS, the Board of Lake County Commissioners intends to create the Road Improvement District; and WHEREAS, the Boundaries of the District shall include the properties shown in the attached map; and WHEREAS, the nature of the improvement is a 3" asphalt paving surface, and gravel/prep work; and WHEREAS, a private contractor shall do the actual work; and WHEREAS, an estimate of cost to the freeholders is approximately $27,100.00, plus administration fee of $2,500.00 (7-12-2161), and interest of 3.1 % and WHEREAS, the assessment costs shall be divided equally per tax ID# among the four benefitted landowners within the proposed district, to either be prepaid, or placed on annual tax bill for the next 10 years (plus interest) as listed below: Tax ID # 36061 $7,400.00 plus interest Tax ID # 36053 $7,400.00 plus interest Tax ID # 2778 $7,400.00 plus interest Tax ID # 2239 $7,400.00 plus interest WHEREAS, the Board of Lake County Commissioners hereby sets the time, place and date for a public hearing where any person affected may appear and be heard for or against the Road improvement District. The hearing shall be held on Monday August 31, 2020 at in the Lake County Commissioners Chambers at 106 4th Avenue East, Polson, MT 59860 WHEREAS, the notice of passage of this Resolution shall be published for two consecutive weeks in the Lake County Leader. A copy of this notice shall be mailed to every property owner within the proposed district at his las known place of residence on the first date of publication; NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that protest period of 30 days will begin on the first date of publication, on July 30, 2020. Any protest, must be submitted in writing either via USPS or email to lakecommissioners@lakemt.gov and identify the affected property protesting. Passed and adopted this 27th day of July, 2020. BOARD OF LAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS /s/William D. Barron, Chairman /s/Dave Stipe, Member /s/Gale Decker, Member Attest: /s/Paula A. Holle, Clerk & Recorder Published on July 30, 2020, and August 6, 2020. MNAXLP

Montana 20th Judicial District Court Lake County In the Matter of the Name Change Of Bradley Lobdell, Bradley Lobdell, Petitioner. Cause No.: DV-20-113 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 Bradley Franklin Lobdell to Ariella Elizabeth Lobdell. The hearing will be on 8/12/2020 at 10:00 a.m. The hearing will be at the courthouse in Lake County. Date: 6/29/2020 /s/ Lyn Fricker Clerk of District Court By: Deputy Clerk of Court Published on July 16, 2020, July 23, 2020, July 30, 2020, and August 6, 2020. MNAXLP

Martha Goodloe 1603 Jackson St. Missoula MT 59802 Telephone (406) 360 7155 Attorney for Applicant MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT LAKE COUNTY IN RE THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM EDMOND DAUGHERTY, Deceased Cause No. DP-20-10 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named Decedent. 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 MARTHA GOODLOE, return receipt requested, 1603 Jackson St. Missoula MT 59802 or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court. DATED this 13th day of July 2020. /s/ Zachary Daugherty, ZACHARY DAUGHERTY Personal Representative Published on July 16, 2020, July 23, 2020 and July 30, 2020. MNAXLP

Stefan Kolis MONTANA ELDER LAW, INC. 2687 Palmer Street, Ste. D Missoula, MT 59808 (406) 549-0306 Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT LAKE COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ILENE ANN LEISHMAN, DECEASED CAUSE NO. DP-20-44 DEPT. NO. 2001 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 decedent 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 either be mailed to JAN LEISHMAN-DONAHUE Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at 2687 Palmer Street, Ste. D, Missoula, MT 59808, or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Montana that the foregoing is true and correct. DATED this 10th day of June, 2020. Jan Leishman-Donahue, Personal Representative MONTANA ELDER LAW, INC. Stefan Kolis, Attorney for Personal Representative Published on July 30, 2020, August 6, 2020, and August 13, 2020. MNAXLP

LEGAL NOTICE Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) proposes to purchase 14.89 acres along US Highway 93 at Montibello Lane adjacent to Flathead Lake to be developed and managed as a day-use Fishing Access Site (FAS). The proposed site is in Lake County, approximately one mile east of Dayton, Montana along Montibello Lane. Site developments would include access roads, parking area, a concrete boat ramp, boat dock, vault latrine, on-site host site, signage and boundary fencing. The proposed acquisition and development of a FAS at this site would provide a safe and quality access for fishing, boating, swimming and other appropriate recreational activities. The project would improve overall access to recreational opportunities on Flathead Lake. The public comment period will extend for (30) thirty days, starting July 11, 2020. Written comments will be accepted until 5 p.m., August 9, 2020 and can be e-mailed to tpowell@mt.gov, or mailed to Mattson FAS/Property Acquisition, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, 490 N. Meridian Rd, Kalispell, MT 59901. Or call (406) 752-5501. The draft environmental assessment can be viewed online at http://fwp.mt.gov/news/publicNotices/ or by visiting the FWP Region 1 headquarters at 490 N. Meridian Rd., Kalispell, MT 59901. Published on July 16, 2020, and July 30, 2020. MNAXLP

Notice of Public Hearing- Final Budget Polson Rural Fire District Board of Trustees intends to adopt the FY 2020-2021 final budget. The final budget public hearing/and adoption is scheduled during a regular monthly meeting August 12, 2020 6:00 p.m. Fairgrounds Station 1, 25B Regatta Rd, Polson, MT. Draft budgets are available at meeting, website www.lakemt.gov/prfd , and Station 1. Budgets may be amended prior to final budget adoption. Any taxpayer or resident in district are invited to attend the budget hearing and provide written or oral comments. Published on July 30, 2020, and August 6, 2020. MNAXLP