Legals for September, 3 2020

NOTICE OF SALE Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Timber Sale The Lower Woodward Timber Sale is located within Sections 11, 14, and 15, T23N-R18W on the State's Swan Unit. Approximately 19,289 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 September 16, 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 $26,272.00, 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, 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 August 20, 2020, August 27, 2020, September 3, 2020, and September 10, 2020. MNAXLP

BOARD OF LAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The Commissioners are requesting proposals for an office building for the Lake County Weed Department. Following are some minimum requirements: Approximately 1200 sq. ft. Concrete Foundation or Concrete Slab 2 Offices - Approximately 140 sq. ft. 1 Office/Reception Minimum 140 sq. ft. Waiting Area for Chairs 2 Unisex Handicap Restrooms One with Shower Conference Room Kitchenette Refrigerator Microwave Stove Wall Construction 6" - 16" OC R19 Insulation 1/2" Sheetrock, Taped & Textured Interior Roof Construction 80 lb. Snow Load 2x4 Truss Asphalt or Metal Roofing 4/12 Pitch Energy Efficient Windows Minimum Double Pane Glass No Metal Frames Proposals must be delivered to the Lake County Commissioners Office by 10:00 a.m. September 15th 2020. If you have any questions contact Commissioner Bill Barron at 406-883-7204 or email lakecommissioners@lakemt.gov. William D. Barron, Chairman Board of Lake County Commissioners Published on August 27, 2020, and September 3, 2020. MNAXLP

INVITATION FOR BIDS Bids on the following projects will be received by the Montana Department of Transportation, Construction Contracting Bureau, until 9:00 a.m. on September 17, 2020. All bids will then be reviewed for correctness and then publicly read in the Department's assigned room. 202 SF 189 D1 CENTER LINE RUMBLE STRIPS MISSOULA AREA HSIP STWD(690) Surfacing, rumble strips, and pavement markings on the SF 189 D1 Centerline Rumble Strips Missoula Area project located in Ravalli, Missoula, Sanders, Lake and Mineral Counties. Part of this project is located on the Flathead Indian Reservation. The project will consist of 37 - segments (194.6 miles approximately). Bid proposals, plans, cross-sections, dirt runs & erosion control plans, if available, and full instructions to bidders may be obtained from the Construction Contracting Bureau's website: http://www.mdt.mt.gov/business/contracting under the "Bid Package" link. Additional bid letting information is also available on this website. Any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement is subject to all appropriate state and federal civil rights laws. The prime and subcontractors are required to pay the wage rates set out in the bid proposal. MDT will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin or sex in the award, performance or administration of any MDT contract or in the administration of its DBE program (49 CFR Part 26). MDT attempts to provide reasonable accommodations for any known disability that may interfere with a person participating in any service, program or activity of the department. Alternate accessible formats of this document will be provided upon request. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in MDT bid lettings, call the Civil Rights Bureau at 444-6331 or TTY 406-444-7696 [TTY 1-800-335-7592 (toll free)]. MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Barb Skelton, Chairperson Michael T. Tooley Montana Transportation Commission Director of Transportation Published on August 27 and September 3, 2020. MNAXLP

NOTICE Whereas, the Board of Pardons and Parole has officially received an application for Executive Clemency (Commutation) concerning Swan Delavern Smith, convicted of the crime of Deliberate homicide, fabricating evicence; tampering with witnesses committed in Polson, Montana, in the county of Lake, State of Montana, and on 22nd day of July, 2004 was sentenced and received a term of Life Imprisonment; 10 years; 10 years, with all consecutive to each other. Therefore, be it ordered that Thursday, September 24, 2020 at 1:00 pm be set apart for the consideration of said Executive Clemency matter; and all persons having an interest therein desiring to be heard either for or against the granting of the Executive Clemency, are hereby notified to contact the Board of Pardons and Parole, 1002 Hollenbeck Road, Deer Lodge, Montana 59722, phone (406) 846-1404, to be present at 1:00 pm at the Board of Pardons & Parole office at 1002 Hollenbeck Road, Deer Lodge. Further, ordered that a copy of this order be printed and published in the Lake County Leader, in Polson, Montana, once each week for a two-week period. Sincerely, BOARD OF PARDONS & PAROLE Brad Newman, Board member Published on September 3, 2020, and September 10, 2020. MNAXLP