Legals for May, 7 2020

CLINTON J. FISCHER LAW OFFICE, P.C. Professional Center Building P.O. Box 879 Polson, MT 59860 Telephone: (406) 883-4395 Attorney for Petitioner MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION, OF S.J.S., Minor Child, CAUSE NO. DA-20-9 PUBLICATION OF SUMMONS STATE OF MONTANA SENDS GREETINGS TO TYRELL B. SMITH: YOU, THE NATURAL FATHER, ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to respond to the Petition in this action which is filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court, and to file your response and serve a copy thereof upon the Petitioner's attorney within twenty-one (21) days after the service of this Summons, exclusive of the day of service, and in case of your failure to respond, judgment will be taken against you by default, for the relief demanded in the Petition. Further, failure to appear at the hearing of this matter constitutes a waiver of your interest in the custody of the child in this matter and will result in the court's termination of your rights to the child. Witness my hand and the seal of said Court, the 23 day of April, 2020. Lyn Fricker Clerk of the District Court (COURT SEAL) /s/ Casey L. Emerson Casey L. Emerson, Attorney for Petitioner By: /s/ Lyn Fricker, Deputy Clerk Published on April 30, 2020, May 7, 2020, and May 14, 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 Petitioner MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION, OF N.H.S., Minor Child, CAUSE NO. DA-20-10 PUBLICATION OF SUMMONS STATE OF MONTANA SENDS GREETINGS TO TYRELL B. SMITH: YOU, THE NATURAL FATHER, ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to respond to the Petition in this action which is filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court, and to file your response and serve a copy thereof upon the Petitioner's attorney within twenty-one (21) days after the service of this Summons, exclusive of the day of service, and in case of your failure to respond, judgment will be taken against you by default, for the relief demanded in the Petition. Further, failure to appear at the hearing of this matter constitutes a waiver of your interest in the custody of the child in this matter and will result in the court's termination of your rights to the child. Witness my hand and the seal of said Court, the 23 day of April, 2020. Lyn Fricker Clerk of the District Court (COURT SEAL) /s/ Casey L. Emerson Casey L. Emerson, Attorney for Petitioner By:/s/ Lyn Fricker, Deputy Clerk Published on April 30, 2020, May 7, 2020, and May 14, 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 Petitioner MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION, OF G.T.S., Minor Child, CAUSE NO. DA-20-11 PUBLICATION OF SUMMONS STATE OF MONTANA SENDS GREETINGS TO TYRELL B. SMITH: YOU, THE NATURAL FATHER, ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to respond to the Petition in this action which is filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court, and to file your response and serve a copy thereof upon the Petitioner's attorney within twenty-one (21) days after the service of this Summons, exclusive of the day of service, and in case of your failure to respond, judgment will be taken against you by default, for the relief demanded in the Petition. Further, failure to appear at the hearing of this matter constitutes a waiver of your interest in the custody of the child in this matter and will result in the court's termination of your rights to the child. Witness my hand and the seal of said Court, the 23 day of April, 2020. Lyn Fricker Clerk of the District Court (COURT SEAL) /s/ Casey L. Emerson Casey L. Emerson, Attorney for Petitioner By:/s/ Lyn Fricker, Deputy Clerk Published on April 30, 2020, May 7, 2020, and May 14, 2020. MNAXLP

STATE OF MONTANA NOTICE OF STATE ASSUMPTION OF IMPROVEMENTS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on June 15, 2020 the State of Montana Board of Land Commissioners, acting through the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, will claim ownership of all improvements and personal property on State land located at cabin site lease #3053368; Woods Bay, Lot 1; located in the S2S2SW4NE4 of Section 18, Township 26 North, Range 19 West, P.M.M. Lake County, Montana. All persons having claims to ownership of the above-described property against the State of Montana are required to submit their claims by 4:00pm Mountain Standard time on June 15, 2020 or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must be mailed to Real Estate Management Bureau, P.O. Box 201601, Helena, MT 59620-1601 Published on April 30, 2020, May 7, 2020, May 14, 2020, and May 21, 2020. MNAXLP

PUBLIC NOTICE The Board of Lake County Commissioners did March 10, 11 16 18 26 and April 1, 2020, approve claims for payment in the amount of $1,510,090.143 for the period of March 1, 2020 through February 31, 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 30th Day of April, 2020. BOARD OF LAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS /s/ William D. Barron, Chairman Published on May 7, 2020. MNAXLP

PUBLIC NOTICE The Board of Lake County Commissioners Proceedings for the period of December 1, 2019 through February 29, 2020 are available for public review in the Courthouse at the Clerk & Recorders Office. Individual requests for personal copies will be accepted by the Clerk & Recorder at her office in the Lake County Courthouse. Signed this 30th day of April, 2020 /s/ William D. Barron, Chairman Published on May 7, May 14, 2020. MNAXLP

Notice of June 2, 2020 Primary Mail Ballot Election; Notice of Close of Regular Voter Registration and Option for Late Registration Notice is hereby given that in Lake County on June 2, 2020, a Primary nominating election will be held for the purpose of nominating federal, state, and county candidates for the November 3, 2020 general election ballot, and for the purpose of electing precinct committee people. The election will be conducted by mail ballot. Postage is pre-paid on mail ballot return envelopes. All active and inactive electors of Lake County are entitled to vote in the election. Ballots will be mailed to active electors only, beginning on May 8, 2020. If you do not receive a ballot, contact the elections office at 406-883-7268 for instruction on how to register or update your registration to receive a ballot. No polling places will be open on Election Day (June 2nd). In-person registration, voting and ballot drop-off is available at the county elections office located in the Lake County Courthouse, 106 4th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860. If the courthouse is still closed to the public due to COVID-19, voters may use the east side entrance to access the Election Office. Regular* registration for the election will close at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. To request the voter registration application, please call the elections office at 406-447-8339. A postage-paid return envelope will be included with the application. If you have moved, please update your registration information by completing the voter registration application and submitting it to the county election office. *If you miss the May 26 regular registration deadline, you may still register for the election by appearing in person at the county election office up to and including on Election Day. Between noon and 5 pm the day before Election Day, you can complete and submit a voter registration application, but you will need to return to the election office on Election Day to pick up and vote a ballot. Call the elections office at 406-883-7268 or e-mail kharding@lakemt.gov if you have questions or need assistance with voter registration and voting. DATED this 17th day of April, 2020 /s/Katie Harding Election Administrator Lake County, Montana Published on April 30, 2020, May 7, 2020, and May 14, 2020. MNAXLP

2020 Mobile Home Taxes Due The first half of 2020 Mobile Home Taxes levied and assessed will be due and payable to the Lake County Treasurer before 5:00 p.m. on June 1, 2020 and unless paid prior to that time the amount due will then be delinquent and accrue interest at the rate of 10% per year or 5/6 of 1% per month from the time of delinquency until paid plus a 2% penalty will be added to the delinquent tax. Tax payments made through the mail will be considered current if postmarked on or before June 1, 2020. The second half of 2020 Mobile Home Taxes levied and assessed will be due and payable to the Lake County Treasurer before 5:00 p.m. on November 30, 2020 and unless paid prior to that time the amount due will then be delinquent and accrue interest at the rate of 10% per year or 5/6 of 1% per month from the time of delinquency until paid plus a 2% penalty will be added to the delinquent tax plus other fees. Tax payments made through the mail will be considered current if postmarked on or before November 30, 2020. Taxes may be mailed to the LAKE COUNTY TREASURER, TAX DEPT. 106 4TH AVE EAST, POLSON MT 59860 or paid online at LAKEMT.GOV or paid by phone at 406-883-7225 or 406-883-7224. ** Please include Tax ID or payment stub with your check. ** Published on April 23, 2020, April 30, 2020, May 7, 2020, and May 14, 2020. MNAXLP

2019 Property Taxes Due The first half of 2019 Real Estate Property Taxes levied and assessed was due and payable to the Lake County Treasurer before 5:00 p.m. on December 2, 2019 and unless paid prior to that time the amount due will then be delinquent and accrue interest at the rate of 10% per year or 5/6 of 1% per month from the time of delinquency until paid plus a 2% penalty will be added to the delinquent tax. Tax payments made through the mail were considered current if postmarked on or before December 2, 2019. The second half of 2019 Real Estate Property Taxes levied and assessed will be due and payable to the Lake County Treasurer before 5:00 p.m. on June 1, 2020 and unless paid prior to that time the amount due will then be delinquent and accrue interest at the rate of 10% per year or 5/6 of 1% per month from the time of delinquency until paid plus a 2% penalty will be added to the delinquent tax. Tax payments made through the mail will be considered current if postmarked on or before June 1, 2020. This notice is published in accordance with 15-16-101 Montana Code Annotated. Taxes may be mailed to the LAKE COUNTY TREASURER, TAX DEPT. 106 4th AVE EAST, POLSON MT 59860 or paid online at LAKEMT.GOV or paid by phone at 406-883-7225 or 406-883-7224. ** Please include Tax ID or payment stub with your check. ** Published on April 23, 2020, April 30, 2020, May 7, 2020, and May 14, 2020. MNAXLP

ALL-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSE BLACK CHARLIE, LLC (Anita M. Feltz, Richard E. Esterby, Owner(s)) has applied to transfer Montana All-Alcoholic Beverages License No. 15-999-3890-001 to be operated at BRANDING IRON, 56721 MT Highway 212, Charlo, Lake County. The public may protest this license transfer in accordance with the law. Who can protest this transfer? Protests will be accepted from residents of the county of the proposed location Lake County, residents of adjoining Montana counties, and residents of adjoining counties in another state if the criteria in 16-4-207(4)(d), Montana Code Annotated (MCA), are met. What information must be included? Protest letters must be legible and contain (1) the protestor's full name, mailing address, and street address; (2) the license number 15-999-3890-001 and the applicant's name BLACK CHARLIE, LLC; (3) an indication that the letter is intended as a protest; (4) a description of the grounds for protesting; and (5) the protestor's signature. A letter with multiple signatures will be considered one protest letter. What are valid protest grounds? The protest may be based on the applicant's qualifications listed in 16-4-401, MCA, or the grounds for denial of an application in 16-4-405, MCA. Examples of valid protest grounds include: (1) the applicant is unlikely to operate the establishment in compliance with the law; (2) the proposed location cannot be properly policed by local authorities; and (3) the welfare of the people in the vicinity of the proposed location will be adversely and seriously affected. How are protests submitted? Protests must be postmarked to the Department of Revenue, Office of Dispute Resolution, P.O. Box 5805, Helena, Montana 59604-5805 on or before May 24, 2020. What happens if the transfer is protested? Depending on the number of protests and the protest grounds, a public hearing will be held in Helena or Charlo. All valid protestors will be notified of the hearing's time, date and location. Hearings typically are scheduled within 90 days. A protester's hearing testimony is limited to the grounds in the protester's letter. Following the hearing, the Department of Revenue will notify the public whether the license transfer is approved or denied. How can additional information be obtained? The cited MCA statutes are online at leg.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/. Questions may be directed to Patty Kautz, Compliance Specialist for the Department of Revenue's Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, at 444-0017 or PKautz@mt.gov. Published on May 7, May 14, 2020. MNAXLP

INVITATION TO BID St. Ignatius School District - Outbuilding 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 - Outbuilding 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, Wednesday, May 20th, 2020. Bidders shall clearly mark the envelope "SEALED BID - ST. IGNATIUS SCHOOL DISTRICT - OUTBUILDING." Bids will only be accepted on the form provided within the Contract Documents. Bid opening will be Via ZOOM video conference call. Please log in with the following: Join Zoom Meeting By Computer: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86528204656?pwd=SG83YndreDBYU09UN3dJdHFqeVRmdz09 Dial by Phone: (646) 876 9923 Meeting ID: 865 2820 4656 Password: 602442 A new 1,970 square foot outbuilding for the St. Ignatius School District. The building will include two classrooms, restroom, mechanical, electrical, plumbing. It will be in the same location that the old district office was located and is to be demolished. 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 $250.00 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 via Zoom Conference to be held at 10:00 a.m., May 12th, 2020 Join Zoom Meeting By Computer: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84919608651?pwd=azNNU1FMZDdWZVN3RmJPZ1o2OWxvUT09 Dial by Phone: (646) 876-9923 Meeting ID: 849 1960 8651 Password: 208555 Site Visits. It is strongly recommended that all interested general contractors schedule a walk through. However, with the social isolation order and to keep all individuals safe, site visits will be scheduled by appointment only. Please contact Jason Sargent at (406) 396-7839 to schedule a site visit. Published on May 7, 2020, and May 14, 2020. MNAXLP