Legals for June, 13 2024

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS City of Polson, Polson, Montana Seventh Avenue Gravity Sewer Extension  General Notice The City of Polson (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project: Wastewater Collection System Improvements Bids for the construction of the Project will be received at Polson City Hall located at 106 1st Street East, Polson, MT 59860 until Tuesday, July 2nd at 2:00 p.m. local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read. The Project includes the following Work: Base Bid – Schedule A: Construction of a new Lakeview Lift Station consisting of a new wet well, new submersible pump package system, piping, valves, and associated electrical and controls improvements. Performing all other site civil and demolition work required for a complete operational system.   Base Bid – Schedule B: Installation of Owner furnished 8-inch, 10-inch, and 12-inch diameter gravity sewer pipe along 7th Avenue E. and 7th Street E., installation of four precast concrete sanitary sewer manholes, and full width road paving and marking. Additive Bid Alternate #1: Replacement of the existing pumps in the Riverside Park lift station with new non-clog centrifugal pumps and new associated piping, valves, and electrical and controls improvements. Construction of a new overflow wet well with associated gravity sewer piping and manholes. Performing all other site civil, demolition, and mechanical work required for a complete operational system.   Additive Bid Alternate #2: Lakeview Lift Station Force Main Replacement Additive Bid Alternate #3: Lakeview Lift Station Force Main CIPP All work, including pavement restoration, shall be completed no later than August 31st, 2025. Obtaining the Bidding Documents The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is: HDR Engineering, Inc. 700 SW Higgins Ave., Suite 200 Missoula, MT 59803 To obtain Bidding Documents either electronically or hard copies, contact: Devie Bessette with HDR at (406) 532-2200 or Devie.Bessette@hdrinc.com The contact person for design questions is: Chance Maes, EIT with HDR. He can be contacted at (406-532-3959) or Chance.Maes@hdrinc.com  Project Funding The “Polson Wastewater Collection System Improvements” project is funded with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. Bidder must meet all requirements of the appropriate Federal/State agencies, as indicated in the specifications.  Pre-Bid Conference A non-mandatory pre-bid conference for the Project will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 2:00 pm at the City of Polson City Hall, located at 106 1st Street East, Polson, MT 59860. Additional Bid Requirements Bids must be sealed and clearly marked as “City of Polson Seventh Avenue Gravity Sewer Extension Project” on the outside of the envelope. Each bid must be accompanied by a Certified Check, Cashier’s Check, or Bid Bond payable to the City of Polson, in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the bid. The successful bidder shall furnish an approved Performance Bond and Labor and Materials Payment Bond, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract amount. Insurance as required shall be provided by the successful bidder and a certificate of that insurance shall be provided.  If the Invitation to Bid is amended, then all terms and conditions which are not modified remain unchanged. It is the bidder’s responsibility to keep informed of any changes to the solicitation. Bidders must sign and return with their bid an Acknowledgement of Addendum for any addendum issued. Bids that fail to include an Acknowledgement of Addendum may be considered unresponsive. No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled time for the public opening of bids. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids received, to waive informalities, to postpone the award of the contract for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days, and to accept the lowest responsive and responsible bid which is in the best interest of the owner.  Bidders are responsible for reviewing all bidding documents. For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents.  The City of Polson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This Advertisement is issued by: Owner: City of Polson By: Kim Sassaman Title: City Finance Office PUBLISHED 9NMAY 30TH, & JUNE 13TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

Notice of Hearing on Name Change Montana 20th Judicial District Court or Lake County, Montana. Cause No.: DV-24-102 Dept No.: 2001 In the Matter of the Name Change of Mary Laud Westerman, Mary Laud Westerman, Petitioner, This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Mary Laud Westerman to Mary Thelma Laud The hearing will be on 07/18/2024 at 10:00 am The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Lake County, /S/ May 23rd, 2024 by Debera Young, Deputy Clerk of Court. PUBLISHED JUNE 6TH, 13TH, 20TH AND 27TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NOTCIE TO CREDITORS MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF KATHRYN “KATHEE” DUNHAM, Deceased. Cause No. DP-24-19 Hon. Molly Owen NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned have been appointed Co-Personal Representatives 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 Mason Good and Kenda Kitchen, the Co-Personal Representatives, return receipt requested, c/o Boone Karlberg P.C., P.O. Box 9199, Missoula, Montana 59807-9199, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court. We declare, under penalty of perjury and under the laws of the State of Montana, that the foregoing is true and correct. DATED this 28th day of May, 2024. /S/ Mason Good, Co-Personal Representative & Kenda Kitchen, Co-Personal Representative CO-PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES’ ATTORNEY: BOONE KARLBERG P.C. /S/ Julie R. Sirrs Hamilton Q. Platt P. O. Box 9199 Missoula, Montana 59807 PUBLISHED JUNE 6TH, 13TH & 20TH, 2024 MNAXLP ___________________

NOTICE The Montana Department of Revenue, Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, announces the availability of one (1) new original Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Beer & Wine License for the Polson quota area as the result of a license lapse. The available Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Beer & Wine License for the Polson quota area may be located within the corporate limits of Polson or within 5 miles of Polson’s corporate limits but not further than the boundary that separates Polson from Ronan. A map of the Polson quota area can be located at mtrevenue.gov. This license is not eligible to offer gambling under Title 23, chapter 5, part 3, 5, or 6. To enter the competitive bidding process, the individual or business entity must follow all of the requirements of the terms and conditions of the competitive bid process and complete and submit electronically a competitive bid form. The competitive bid form and terms and conditions can be found at mtrevenue.gov. The minimum bid for this license is set at $10,000. The competitive bidding process closes on July 12th, 2024, at midnight Mountain Standard Time. The highest successful bidder will be notified by the department. The successful bidder must submit an application for licensure within 60 days. This competitive bidding opportunity includes additional licenses in other communities.  Please visit mtrevenue.gov for a complete list of licenses that can be currently bid on. Questions? Contact (406) 444-6900 PUBLISHED JUNE 6TH, 13TH, 20TH &27TH, 2024 MNAXLP ___________________

PUBLIC NOTICE: The Board of Lake County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 10:00 am in the Commissioners Chambers located in the Lake County Courthouse Room 211 at 106 4th Avenue East, Polson MT, for the purpose of taking public comment on the resolution listed below. If you are unable to attend the public hearing but wish to comment, please send your comments to lakecommissioners@lakemt.gov or to the address listed above. A map of the abandonment is available upon request. RESOLUTION NO.24-22 RESOLUITON OF INTENT TO DISCONTINUE PLATTED TOWNSITE STREET IN DAYTON, MONTANA COMES NOW THE LAKE COUNTY COMMISSION, and herewith presents: Whereas, the Lake County Commission has received a petition styled “Petition to Abandon County Road,” seeking the abandonment of a certain street platted as part of Dayton, Montana; and, Whereas, Dayton Townsite is a regularly platted, unincorporated townsite located in Lake County, Montana; and, Whereas, Section 7-14-2616 of the Montana Codes provides the procedure in such circumstances, to wit, “The county commissioners may discontinue a street or alley or any part of a street or alley in an unincorporated town or townsite upon the petition in writing of all owners of lots on the street or alley if it can be done without detriment to the public interest,” and, Whereas, Section 7-14-2616 of the Montana Codes requires that “[b]efore acting upon the petition, a notice must be published as provided in 7-1-2121, stating when the petition will be acted on and what street or alley or part of a street or alley is asked to be vacated,” and, Whereas Section 7-14-2617 of the Montana Codes provides further that “[t]he vacation authorized by 7-14-2616 shall not affect the right of any public utility to continue to maintain its plant and equipment in any such street or alley,” and, Whereas, the Petition to Abandon County Road seeks abandonment of: “That portion of “B” street located within the town (sic) of Dayton, Lake County, Montana, beginning at 7th street and proceeding west until its end,” all as appearing on Exhibit A hereto, available at the office of the Lake County Commission; And, Whereas, the platted “B” street in Dayton does not provide access to public lands, public recreational use lands, or to water; and, Whereas, the subject Petition appears to have been executed by each separate landowner that would be effected by such discontinuance: NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That Lake County intends, pursuant to law, to treat the aforesaid Petition to Abandon County Road as a petition to discontinue “B” street in Dayton, Montana, subject to the reservation of law, and to grant the same, subject to the public hearing required by law; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Lake County Commission will take up consideration of the subject Petition at its meeting on the 20th day of June , 2024, and that notice thereof and of the Commission’s intention be published pursuant to Section 7-1-2121 of the Montana Codes. Dated this 28th day of May, 2024. BOARD OF LAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS /s/ Gale Decker, Chairman /s/ Steve Stanely, Member /s/ William D. Barron, Member Attest: /s/ Kendra Steele, Clerk & Recorder PUBLISHED JUNE 6TH & JUNE 13TH, 2024 MNAXLP ___________________

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on October 3, 2024, at 2:00 PM on the front steps at the Lake County Courthouse located at 106 4th Avenue East, Polson, MT 59860, the following described real property situated in Lake County, State of Montana: Lots 1 and 2 in Block 8 of Lakeshore Addition to the City of Polson, Lake County, Montana, according to the Map or Plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Lake County, Montana. More commonly known as 712 East 5th Avenue, Polson, MT 59860. Clinton Anderson aka Clinton R. Anderson aka Clinton Rae Anderson, as Grantor, conveyed said real property to Lawyers Title, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as designated nominee for Mann Mortgage, LLC, beneficiary of the security instrument, successors and assigns, by Deed of Trust on October 16, 2017, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Lake County, State of Montana, on October 18, 2017 as Instrument No. 558694, of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was modified through a U.S. Department of Agriculture Loan Modification Agreement on September 3, 2021, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Lake County, State of Montana, on October 1, 2023 as Instrument No. 592548. The Deed of Trust was further modified by a U.S. Department of Agriculture Loan Modification Agreement on June 1, 2022, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Lake County, State of Montana, on June 28, 2022 as Instrument No. 599068. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: Freedom Mortgage Corporation Assignment Dated: March 4, 2022 Assignment Recorded: March 4, 2022 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 596514 All in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder for Lake County, Montana. Jason J. Henderson is the Successor Trustee pursuant to a Substitution of Trustee recorded in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Lake County, State of Montana, on August 1, 2023 as Instrument No. 606094, of Official Records. The Beneficiary has declared a default in the terms of said Deed of Trust due to the Grantor(s) failure to make monthly payments beginning February 1, 2023, 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. By reason of said default, the Beneficiary has declared all sums owing on the obligation secured by said Trust Deed immediately due and payable. The total amount due on this obligation is the principal sum of $105,326.54, interest in the sum of $7,609.88, escrow advances of $5,754.41, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $4,692.08 for a total amount owing of $123,382.91, plus accruing interest, late charges, and other fees and costs that may be incurred or 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 Grantor. 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, has the right, at any time prior to the Trustee’s Sale, to 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 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 with Successor Trustee’s and attorney’s fees. In the event that all defaults are cured, the foreclosure will be dismissed and the foreclosure sale will be canceled. The scheduled Trustee’s Sale may be postponed by public proclamation up to 15 days for any reason. 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. 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. This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose. Dated this 20th day of May, 2024. Jason J. Henderson Substitute Trustee 38 2nd Avenue East Dickinson, ND 58601 Telephone: 801-355-2886 Office Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8AM-5PM (MST) File No. MT21647 PUBLISHED JUNE 6TH, 13TH, & 20TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS City of Polson Polson, Montana 13th Avenue Gravity Sewer Extension General Notice The City of Polson (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project: 13th Avenue East, Polson, MT 13th Avenue Gravity Sewer Extension – Project #10398935 Bids for the construction of the Project will be received at Polson City Hall located at 106 1st Street East, Polson, MT 59860 until Thursday, July 18th, at 2:00 p.m. local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read. The Project includes the following Work: Installation of approximately 900 feet of 8-inch sewer main, including installation of five precast concrete sanitary sewer manholes, new sewer service connections and additional water service connections to adjacent residences and undeveloped lots. All work shall be completed no later than October 31st, 2024. Obtaining the Bidding Documents The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is: HDR Engineering, Inc. 700 SW Higgins Ave., Suite 200 Missoula, MT 59803 To obtain Bidding Documents either electronically or hard copies, contact: Devie Bessette with HDR at (406) 532-2200 or Devie.Bessette@hdrinc.com The contact person for design questions is: Zachary Maassen, PE, PMP with HDR. He can be contacted at (406-203-2451) or Zachary.Maassen@hdrinc.com Pre-Bid Conference A non-mandatory pre-bid conference for the Project will be held on Wednesday, July 10th, 2024, at 1:00 pm at the City of Polson City Hall, located at 106 1st Street East, Polson, MT 59860. Additional Bid Requirements Bids must be sealed and clearly marked as “City of Polson 13th Avenue Gravity Sewer Extension Project” on the outside of the envelope. Each bid must be accompanied by a Certified Check, Cashier’s Check, or Bid Bond payable to the City of Polson, in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the bid. The successful bidder shall furnish an approved Performance Bond and Labor and Materials Payment Bond, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract amount. Insurance as required shall be provided by the successful bidder and a certificate of that insurance shall be provided. If the Invitation to Bid is amended, then all terms and conditions which are not modified remain unchanged. It is the bidder’s responsibility to keep informed of any changes to the solicitation. Bidders must sign and return with their bid an Acknowledgement of Addendum for any addendum issued. Bids that fail to include an Acknowledgement of Addendum may be considered unresponsive. No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled time for the public opening of bids. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids received, to waive informalities, to postpone the award of the contract for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days, and to accept the lowest responsive and responsible bid which is in the best interest of the owner. Bidders are responsible for reviewing all bidding documents. For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents. The City of Polson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This Advertisement is issued by: Owner: City of Polson By: Kim Sassaman Title: City Finance Office PUBLISHED JUNE 13TH & 27TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________ ___________________

Public Hearing Housing Solutions LLC, PO Box 2099, Missoula, Montana, 59806, Phone (406) 203-1558, a for-profit organization, hereby notifies all interested persons of Polson, Montana, that we are planning to develop Polson Gardens, an affordable multi-family rental housing development consisting of six four plex buildings on the site between 7th Ave. E. and 5th Ave. E. behind Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Polson, Montana 59860. This development will consist of 12 one-bedroom units and 12 two-bedroom units for elderly persons. There will be a public hearing to solicit comment on whether the proposed qualifying low-income rental housing property meets a community housing need at the City Commission Meeting on July 1, 2024 at 7:00 P.M. in Commission Chambers, 106 1st St. E. in Polson, Montana 59860. You are encouraged to attend and comment. Published June 13th & 27th, 2024 MNAXLP _________________________

SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION IN THE TRIBAL COURT OF THE CONFEDERATED SALISH AND KOOTENAI TRIBES OF THE FLATHEAD RESERVATION, PABLO, MONTANA CAUSE NO. 24-0094-CV SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION TRIBAL CREDIT PROGRAM OF THE CONFEDERATED SALISH AND KOOTENAI TRIBES OF THE FLATHEAD INDIAN RESERVATION, PLAINTIFF, VS. SHY F. BIRD, DEFENDANT. THE TRIBAL COURT SENDS GREETINGS TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANTS: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to answer the Complaint to Foreclose Mortgage and Promissory Note in this action, which is filed in the Office of the Clerk of this Court. a copy of which is hereby served on you. and to file your answer with the Court and serve a copy upon the Plaintiff’s attorney (Michael Wheeler. Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes. Legal Department. P.O. Box 278. Pablo. MT 59855). within fifteen (15) days of the last date of this publication. In the event of your failure to appear or answer, judgment will be taken against you by default for the relief demanded in the Complaint. The object of the Complaint is to foreclose on the Defendants Mortgage and Promissory Note for failure to pay and failure to maintain and show proof of fire/hazard insurance. Defendants offered their interest in the personal property located at: A PORTION OF GOVERNMENT LOT 3. SECTION S. T.19N.. R19W.. P.M.M.. LAKE COUNTY. MONTANA AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY. DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A POINT THAT BEARS S69° 37’56*E AND A DISTANCE OF 1405.46 FEET FROM THE NORTHWEST SECTION CORNER OF SECTION S. T.19 N. R. 19W. P.M.M. THENCE N90° 00*00’E. 406.34 FEET; THENCE N00° 05•30* E. 102.21 FEET: THENCE N23° 25’49”W. 30.84 FEET: THENCE NS0° 04’21*W. 161.80 FEET; THENCE N73° 49’48* 164.32 FEET: THENCE N89° 59’11” W. 110.37 FEET: THENCE S00° 24* 11” W. 280.14 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. CONTAINING 2.20 ACRES. MORE OR LESS In addition to the relief requested by the Plaintiff in the Complaint. the Defendants’ annuity payments. lease. and land sale monies will be held and/or your wages garnished and applied to any default judgment owed in this cause, unless satisfactory relief is made by you. GIVEN under by hand, this 10th day of JUNE, .2024. Malia Hamel. Clerk of Court By: Sarena Montoya, Deputy Clerk of court PUBLISHED JUNE 13TH, 20TH & 27TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

INVITATION FOR BIDS RE-BID DUE TO LACK OF BIDS Project Identification: Multifamily Housing Project Location: Multiple Owner: Salish and Kootenai Housing Authority Architect: Irvine Design Studio LLC tirvine@idstudio-arch.com Project Description: Project consists of one Quadplex housing unit; 2-story, 4200 sf. Lower units to be handicap accessible. Three Duplex housing units; 1900 sf with individual sheds. BID SUBMITTAL AND OPENING Owner will receive sealed lump sum bids until the bid time and date at the location given below. Owner will consider bids prepared in compliance with the Instructions to Bidders issued by Owner, and delivered as follows: Bid Due Date: Bid Time: Location: Tuesday, July 9, 2024 3:00 p.m., local time. 56243 US Hwy 93, Pablo, Montana, SKHA conference room, Pablo, Montana, 59855 Bids will be thereafter publicly opened and read aloud, recorded and accepted for consideration. Bids received after this time will not be accepted. Faxed bids are not allowed. MANDATORY PREBID CONFERENCE A Prebid conference for all bidders will be held at the Salish &Kootenai Housing Authority (SKHA), Pablo, Montana on Monday June 24, 2024 at 9:00 a.m., local time. Prospective prime bidders are required to attend. BID SECURITY bond shall be submitted with each bid in the amount of (5) five percent of the bid amount. No bids may be withdrawn for a period of 60 days after opening of bids. The Bid security bond of the successful BIDDER will be retained until the PAYMENT BOND and the PERFORMANCE BOND have been executed and approved, after which it will be returned. A certified check may be used in lieu of a Bid security bond. A PAYMENT BOND and PERFORMANCE BOND, each in the amount of (100) one hundred percent of the contract price (with a corporate surety approved by the OWNER) will be required to ensure faithful performance of the contract. PROJECT DOCUMENTS are available starting Monday, April 29, 2024, at at http://login.onlineplanservice.com/SP/open.aspx?project=1217116 , or may be purchased at the Salish & Kootenai Housing Authority (SKHA) office for $50 per set. Bidders may download digital files at no cost. General Contractor may obtain two sets of documents; Mech/Elec/First Tier subcontractors may obtain one set of documents. Bidders are required to register as a plan holder . A complete set of contract documents will also be filed with: -Exchanges of Montana: (Missoula, Kalispell, Billings, Great Falls, Bozeman, Butte, and Helena) -Abadan Regional Plan Center, 603 E. 2nd Ave. Spokane, WA -Spokane Regional Plan Center, 209 N. Havana St. Spokane, WA TIME OF COMPLETION AND LIQUIDATED DAMAGES Successful bidder shall begin the Work on receipt of the Notice to Proceed and shall complete the Work within the Contract Time. Work is subject to liquidated damages. BIDDER’S QUALIFICATIONS Bidders must be properly registered with the Montana Department of Labor. NOTICE This is an Indian Preference Bid. Tribal contractors who wish to receive Indian Preference must obtain certification by the Indian Preference Office as a legitimate Indian-owned business prior to the submission of bids. Proof of Indian Preference Certification must be included with your bid in the form of a copy of the Certificate issued by the Indian Preference Office. Be advised that evidence of your ownership or affiliation with a Tribe does not constitute Indian Preference Certification. You must be certified by the Indian Preference Office in order to claim preference. The selection of the successful contractor and award of this project will be per the provisions of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Indian Preference Ordinance 101A. It is the sole responsibility of the bidder to obtain and provide proof of Indian Preference certification from the Indian Preference Office. This advertisement for bids does not commit the owner to award a contract, not to pay any costs incurred in the preparation of bids or to the procurement of supplies. Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities and irregularities. Owner reserves the right to re-advertise when it is in the best interest of the Owner. Award will be made to the lowest responsible BIDDER. Contract is subject to the Davis-Bacon Act and required applicable minimum wage rates. A conditional or qualified BID will not be accepted. For questions, contact the Housing Authority: (406) 675-4491, ext. 1520, or nmichel@skha.org . Nolan Michel, Construction/Procurement Manager Salish & Kootenai Housing Authority P.O. Box 38 Pablo, MT 59855 PUBLISDHED JUNE 13TH & 20TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

PUBLIC NOTICE QUARTERLY BOARD MEETING Woods Bay Water will hold its quarterly board meeting on Monday June 17th at 1:00AM, at the Bigfork Area Chamber of Commerce: 8155 Montana Hwy 35, Bigfork. The public is welcome to attend. Zoom participation is available upon request. PUBLISHED JUNE 13TH & 20TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________