Legals for June, 18 2020

Montana Twentieth Judicial District Court Lake County In the Matter of the Estate of Jack D. Anderson, Deceased. Notice to Creditors Notice is Hereby Given that Drew Anderson has been appointed to serve as Personal Representative of the above- named estate. All persons hav- ing claims against the said de- ceased are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publica- tion of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must be mailed to the Personal Representative at the address set forth herein, return receipt requested. Dated this 1st day of June, 2020. Drew Anderson 24 Juniper Ridge Resort Road Show Low, AZ 85901 Personal Representative Published on June 4, 2020, June 11, 2020, and June 18, 2020. 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 JANE ROGERS MOLE, Decedent. PROBATE NO. DP-20-31 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 Personal Representative at the following address: Alexander A. Mole c/o Clinton J. Fischer Law Office, P.C. P.O. Box 879 Polson, MT 59860 DATED this 26th day of May, 2020 /s/ Clinton J. Fischer Clinton J. Fischer, Attorney for Personal Representative /s/ Alexander A. Mole Alexander A. Mole, Personal Representative PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES' ATTORNEY: Clinton J. Fischer CLINTON J. FISCHER LAW OFFICE, P.C. Professional Center Building P. O. Box 879 Polson, Montana 59860 Published on June 4, 2020, June 11, 2020 and June 18, 2020. MNAXLP

NOTICE OF SALE Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Timber Sale The Lake Mary Ronan Timber Sale is located within Sections 16 and 26, T25N-R22W, on the State's Kalispell Unit. Approximately 31,455 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 July 2, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. Bids may be hand delivered or mailed and will be accepted any time prior to the bid opening. DNRC recommends that bidders contact the Trust Land Management Division (406-542-4300) prior to the bid opening to ensure that your bid has been received. Bids must be accompanied by a deposit of $32,304.00, 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. Award of the timber sale is conditional upon approval of the timber sale by the State Board of Land Commissioners at their June 15, 2020 meeting. 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, Trust Land Management Division, in Missoula (406-542-4300). Visit our website at http://dnrc.mt.gov/divisions/trust/forest-management/timber-sale-information for upcoming sales and bid results. Published on June 4, 2020, June 11, 2020, June 18, 2020, and June 25, 2020 MNAXLP

AUDIT PUBLICATION STATEMENT An audit of the Lake County has been conducted by Denning, Downey & Associates, CPA's, P.C. The audit covered the fiscal year ended June 30, 2019. Section 2-7-521, MCA, requires the publication of the following summary of significant findings. Summary of Significant findings The audit report for the Lake County for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2019, were unmodified. The audit report also contained several other auditors' reports. Following is a list of the reports and a summary of the findings included in each. This is only a summary and is not intended to be used as an audit report. 1. Independent Auditor's Report on Compliance and on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting Based on an Audit of Financial Statements Performed in Accordance with Government Auditing Standards. This report contained findings in the following matters: a. 2019-001- Investment Trust Funds b. 2019-002 - Pledged Securities c. 2019-003 - Capital Assets d. 2019-004 - Over-levied Permissive Mills e. 2019-005- Other Post-Employment Benefits Actuarial Valuation 2. Independent Auditor' s Report on Compliance for Each Major Program and on Internal Control over Compliance required by the Uniform Guidance. This report contained findings in the following matter: No findings were reported. 3. Report on Prior Year Audit Report Recommendation s. This report summarized the findings from the prior audit report, and noted the action taken on them. a) Financial Reporting (Implemented) b) Landfill Closure/Post-closure (Implemented) c) Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (Not Repeated) d) Rural Improvement District Reporting (Implemented) e) Over-levied Permissive Mills (Repeated) f) Exceeded Expenditure Budget Authority (Implemented) g) Supporting Document Controls (Implemented) Public Inspection of Audit Report The complete audit report is on file in its entirety and open to public inspection at the Administrators Office. Very Truly Yours, /s Scott Beggs Scott Beggs - Finance Director Published on June 18, 2020. MNAXLP

CALL FOR BIDS The Lake County Commissioners will receive sealed bids for the purpose of transferring junk vehicles in Lake County to the Lake County Junk Vehicle Graveyard located near the Lake County Landfill off of Kerr Dam Road, Polson, Montana. Bids will be opened at 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, June 30th, 2020, in the Commissioner's office of the Lake County Courthouse in Polson, Montana. Detailed specifications concerning the junk vehicle transfer operation are available upon request from Lake County Environmental Health, 106 4th Avenue East, Polson, Montana 59860, or you may call (406) 883-7236 or email envhealth@lakemt.gov. Sealed bids will be accepted by the Board of Lake County Commissioners, at the above described address, until 1:30 P.M., June 30th at which time the sealed bids will be opened. The Lake County Commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids not deemed in the best interest of Lake County. Published on June 18, 2020, and June 25, 2020. MNAXLP

LEGAL NOTICE On Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 3:30 pm, the Lake County Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing. The public hearing will either be held in the large conference room (room 316) at the Lake County Courthouse or held using a virtual format depending on circumstances at the time. The hearing will include the following items: MURPHY CONDITIONAL USE AND VARIANCE REQUESTS Ken Murphy, on behalf of Michael Murphy, is requesting conditional use approval for the use of a temporary structure (travel trailer) on a seasonal basis, a variance to the requirement that the temporary structure shall be removed from the lot for a period of at least 30 days every five (5) months in order to activate a new 5-month period, a variance to the 50-foot setback from the high water mark of Flathead Lake with required vegetative buffer for the temporary structure with attached deck, and a variance to the side property line setback for an existing storage unit. The +/-1.73-acre property is located at 32243 Tiffany Shores Lane within the East Shore Zoning District, and is legally described as Parcel 1 on COS 7234, located in Gov't Lot 4, Section 5 of T25N, R19W. DE CONINCK CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST Dirk De Coninck is requesting conditional use approval for the use of a single-wide mobile home within the Finley Point Zoning District, Sub-Unit F - Finley Point Highway. Other development on the property includes the East Shore Smoke House Bar & Grill and an 8-space dry RV campground. The +/-9.25 acre property is located at 35103 MT Hwy 35 and is legally described as Tract A on COS 5274, located in Section 28 of T23N, R19W. Information regarding the agenda items is available from the Lake County Planning Dept., Rm 315 of the Lake County Courthouse. Written comments received by June 29, 2020 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 received after June 29 will be provided to the Board at the meeting, which may not provide sufficient time for review of the comment. Comments may be mailed to Lake County Planning Dept., 106 4th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860 or faxed to 406-883-7205 or e-mailed to planning@lakemt.gov . Please note: If you would like to attend the public hearing, please contact the Planning Department at the email above or at (406) 883-7235 prior to the meeting to receive instructions regarding how to attend the meeting in person or virtually depending on safety measures in place related to concerns stemming from COVID-19. Published on June 18, 2020. MNAXLP

PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF PENDING ATTACHMENT OF A TAX LIEN On Monday, August 3, 2020, the Lake County Treasurer will attach a property tax lien to property on which the 2019 taxes are delinquent. The delinquent taxes, including penalties, interest and costs are a lien upon the property and that unless delinquent taxes, penalties, interest, and costs are paid prior to August 3, 2020 a tax lien will be attached and may be assigned to a third party. MCA 15-17-122 A complete delinquent list of all persons and property in the county now owing taxes, including all city and town property that is delinquent is on file in the office of the Lake County Treasurer and is open to public inspection and examination. For further information please contact the Lake County Treasurer at 106 4th Ave East, Polson, MT 59860 Published on June 18, 2020, and June 25, 2020. MNAXLP

Outbuilding Public Comment and Review of Environmental Review Record The St. Ignatius School District will hold a public hearing on June, 16, 2020 at 7pm for the purpose of obtaining comments regarding the environmental review record for the proposed outbuilding project that will replace the old building that has been unsuitable for student use for a new building including two elementary classrooms. At the public hearing the proposed project will be explained, including the purpose and proposed area of the project, activities, budget, possible sources of funding, any costs that may result for local citizens as a result of the project, and a decision will be made on the environmental assessment. All interested persons will be given the opportunity to ask questions and express opinions regarding the proposed project and any environmental impacts. Comments may be given orally at the meeting or submitted in writing before 6/12/20 at 9am. Anyone wanting to review the environmental review record and project impacts or submit questions and comments should contact Jason Sargent at 406-396-7839. A copy of the draft environmental record is available at School District #28 and will also be available at the public meeting. School District #28 Jason Sargent District Superintendent and Authorized Rep 406-396-7839 Publish media name & dates: Legal Notice: School Web Site, Posted Meeting, Published Lake County Leader, Valley Journal during the week of June 8 and June 16, 2020. Posted and reviewed the past two years. Public Review and Comments Open at 7pm June 16, 2020 St. Ignatius Public Library. Note: this meeting may also be a meeting at which the public comment is obtained on the PER, submission of grant applications, or other funding sources Public Meetings: September 18, 2018 -7pm in the Library Board Meeting and Bond -Information October 2, 2018 - 7pm City Council Information Presentation-Information October 16, 2018 -6pm in the Middle School Commons - Information October 23, 2018 -6pm in the Middle School Commons -Information and Tour June 16, 2020 - 7pm High School Library - Impact Review and Public Comment INVITATION TO BID St. Ignatius School District Summer 2020 Remodel St. Ignatius, MT Notice is hereby given that the Board of Trustees for St. Ignatius School District No. 28 will receive sealed bids from qualified General Contractors for the St. Ignatius School District - Summer 2020 Remodel projects as specified in the Contract Documents. Bids will be received by St. Ignatius School District at the District Office, 76 3rd Avenue St. Ignatius, MT 59865, Attn: Jason Sargent, until 3:00 pm local time, Tuesday, June 23th, 2020. Bidders shall clearly mark the envelope "SEALED BID - ST. IGNATIUS SCHOOL DISTRICT - SUMMER 2020 REMODEL." Bids will only be accepted on the form provided within the Contract Documents. The remodel of three classrooms which will include selective demolition, casework, flooring, paint, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and other work as indicated in the plans. This work is to include all tools, equipment, materials and labor to complete this project. Contract Documents. The Contract Documents consisting of Drawings and Project Specifications may be viewed or obtained via electronic documents on-line, electronic pdf, or hard copy at the office of Slate Architecture, 1470 North Roberts Street, Helena, MT 59601, (406) 457-0360. A plan deposit of $100.00 is required for the physical documents (postage may be required). Electronic versions of the Drawings and Project Manual have been uploaded to Montana Bid.com which includes the following plan exchanges: Billings Builders Exchange, Bozeman Builders Exchange, Butte Builders Exchange, Great Falls Builders Exchange, Helena Plans Exchange, Northwest Plans Exchange (Kalispell) and the Missoula Plans Exchange. Bid Bond, Montana 1% Gross Receipts Tax, State of Montana Prevailing Wage Rates and Montana Department of Labor and Industry Contractor Registration requirements apply to this project. Pre-Bid Conference. The pre-bid conference will be conducted on site to be held at 3:00 p.m., June 17, 2020 Published on June 11, 2020, and June 18, 2020. MNAXLP