BEFORE THE HONORABLE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON

In the Matter of the Application of

Riverview at Crescent Bar, L.L.C.

for a franchise to enter upon,

and maintain certain facilities upon

County Roads in Grant County

NOTICE OF HEARING ON APPLICATION FOR A COUNTY ROAD FRANCHISE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Riverview at Crescent Bar, L.L.C., has filed with the Board of County Commissioners of Grant County, Washington, an application for a franchise for a period of fifty (50) years to maintain two (2) retaining walls along a certain County

(Facility) (over, under, across, along)

roads in Grant County, Washington lying within the following described portion of the County , to-wit: From Sta: 14+60 to Sta: 17+75 as shown on Attachment B and Sta: 23+50 to Sta: 25+00 as shown on Attachment C.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Grant County , Washington, has fixed the hearing on said application for the franchise for the 24 day of May, 2005 at the hour of 10:30 o'clock AM in the Board of County Commissioners' room in the Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata , Grant County , State of Washington , and any person may appear at this time and place to be heard for or against the granting or denying of said franchise or any part thereof.

DATED this 5 day of May, 2005

/s/ William L. Varney

Auditor of Grant County , Washington

#05007

Pub.: May 4, 10, 2005