CITY OF MOSES LAKE
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
REVENUE SOURCES FOR CITY'S 2007 CURRENT EXPENSE BUDGET
SETTING PROPERTY TAX LEVY
The City Council shall meet on October 24 and November 14, 2006 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers pursuant to RCW 84.55.120 and hold pubic hearings on revenue sources for the city's 2007 current expense budget and on the estimated amount of property taxes to be received from assessed valuations on property within the City of Moses Lake. "Current expense budget" means that budget which is primarily funded by taxes and charges and reflects the provision of on-going services. "Current expense budget" does not mean the capital, enterprise, or special assessment budgets of the city. The hearing shall include consideration of possible increases in property tax revenues. The proposed 2006 property tax levy for collection in 2007 is $2,776,819, which is the amount levied in 2005 for collection in 2006, plus an increase of 1.00% on the maximum tax rate allowed by law which is an estimated increase of $27,768 plus an increase equal to the amount allowed under the new construction provisions of RCW 84.55.010, any increase due to the annexation of new territory and any increase in the value of state-assessed utility property. After the October 24, 2006 public hearing the City Council shall consider the first reading of an ordinance setting the 2007 property tax levy. The City Council shall then meet on November 14, 2006 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers and after holding another public hearing pursuant to RCW 84.55.120 shall consider the second reading of an ordinance setting the 2007 property tax levy.
Dated: October 6, 2006
Ronald R. Cone
Finance Director
#11006
Pub.: October 13, November 3, 2006
CITY OF MOSES LAKE
NOTICE OF FILING OF 2007 PRELIMINARY BUDGET
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
The Preliminary Budget for the 2007 fiscal year has been filed with the Finance Director. Copies of the preliminary budget may be examined and/or obtained at the Office of the Finance Director during normal business hours.
The City Council shall meet on November 14, 2006 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers to consider the first reading of an ordinance adopting the 2007 budget. The City Council shall meet on November 28, 2006 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers and, following a public hearing, shall consider the second reading of an ordinance fixing and adopting the 2007 budget. Any taxpayer will have the right to appear and provide written and oral comments for or against any part of the budget and ask questions concerning the entire budget at the public hearing.
Dated: October 6, 2006
Ronald R. Cone
Finance Director
#11007
Pub.: October 13, November 3, 2006
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT
IN PROBATE
In the Matter of the Estate ) ) NO. 06-4-00121-8
Of )
VIRGINIA M. CURTIS, ) PROBATE NOTICE TO ) CREDITORS
Deceased. ) (RCW 11.40.030)
The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative's attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the Court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of:
1. Thirty (30) days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or
2. Four (4) months after the date of first publication of the notice.
If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and RCW 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and nonprobate assets.
DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION:
October 27, 2006
Personal Representative:
CAREN ANN CURTIS
Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ Bruce D. Pinkerton
Bruce D. Pinkerton, WSBA #12788
Address for Mailing or Service:
1426 East Hunter Place, Suite A
Moses Lake, WA 98837-2400
(509) 765-0688
Court of probate proceedings and cause number: Grant County Washington Superior Court Cause No. 06-4-00121-8.
#11013
Pub.: October 27, November 3, 10, 2006
NOTICE OF HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A CLOSED RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD November 14, 2006 at 3:00 pm in the Commissioners Hearing Room, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding an application from Gregory Miller for a preliminary subdivision of a 41.8-acre parcel into eight lots in the Rural Residential 1 Zone of Grant County and will be used for single-family residences and related uses. Location is the SW quarter of the NW quarter of S 25, T 20 N, R 27 E, W M (parcel no. 161677001). Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters.
Barbara J. Vasquez
Administrative Assistant &
Clerk of the Board
Grant County Commissioners
#11014
Pub.: October 27, November 3, 2006
Ordinance No. 2272
An ordinance annexing property commonly known as the city well and tank sites, to the city of Moses Lake, Washington, and incorporating the same within the corporate limits of the City of Moses Lake.
(This summary is published pursuant to RCW 65.16.160. The full text of the ordinance will be mailed, without charge, to any person upon request.)
The Moses Lake City Council annexed city's tank and well sites located on the former Larson Air Force Base.
This ordinance, which was passed on October 24, 2006 will be in force five days after publication.
#11025
Pub.: November 3, 2006
Ordinance No. 2276
An ordinance amending Chapter 10.12 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code entitled "Parking Regulations".
(This summary is published pursuant to RCW 65.16.160. The full text of the ordinance will be mailed, without charge, to any person upon request.)
The Moses Lake City Council removed the loading and unloading zone along Beech Street.
This ordinance, which was passed on October 24, 2006 will be in force five days after publication.
#11026
Pub.: November 3, 2006
Ordinance No. 2275
An ordinance amending Chapter 13.04 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code entitled "Sewer Regulations".
(This summary is published pursuant to RCW 65.16.160. The full text of the ordinance will be mailed, without charge, to any person upon request.)
The proposed ordinance will allow swimming pool water to be discharged to the city's sanitary sewer.
This ordinance, which was passed on October 24, 2006 will be in force five days after publication.
#11027
Pub.: November 3, 2006
NOTICE OF MITIGATED
DETERMINATION OF
NON-SIGNIFICANCE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Moses Lake issued a Mitigated Determination of Non-Significance (MDNS) under the State Environmental Policy Act Rules (Chapter 197-11 WAC) for the following project:
Safeway Fuel Station - Demolish two existing buildings, (Godfather's Pizza and Pioneer Muffler). Construct a 3,653 square foot fueling canopy with 6 fuel dispensers, a small sales kiosk/convenience store, and a carwash. The site is located at 517 S. Pioneer, adjacent to the existing Safeway grocery store, in the C-2, General Commercial Zone.
After review of the completed environmental checklist and other information on file with the City of Moses Lake, the SEPA Responsible Official has determined this proposal will not have a probable adverse impact on the environment if the stipulated mitigation is provided. Pursuant to WAC 197-11-340(2) the lead agency will not act on this proposal for 14 days from the date of determination. Comments on the MDNS must be submitted by November 15, 2006 to the Responsible Official.
For additional information regarding the MDNS decision or the proposed project contact Anne Henning at (509)766-9287. Copies of the MDNS and information related to this application are available for review at no charge from the City of Moses Lake, P.O. Box 1579, (321 S. Balsam), Moses Lake, WA 98837.
DATED: November 1, 2006
s/Ronald R. Cone
Finance Director
#11030
Pub: November 3, 2006
INVITATION TO BID
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids will be received from qualified roofing contractors by the Port of Moses Lake, 7810 Andrews St. NE, Suite 200, Moses Lake, Washington, 98837, until 2:00 p.m., November 20, 2006, for the specified roofing work on the POML tenant (Genie Bldg) located at the Grant County International Airport. Bids received after this time will not be considered.
Each bid must be submitted on the prescribed Bid Form provided within the Specification Documents in the manner provided in the Instructions to Bidders. Bids must be accompanied by Bid security as prescribed in the Instruction to Bidders, payable to the Owner in an amount no less than five percent (5%) of the amount of Bid.
The Successful Bidder will be required to furnish the additional Bond(s) prescribed in the Bidding Documents.
SCOPE OF WORK
Includes Built-up Roof System removal/replacement and rebuilding of internal drains, at specified locations on the Genie Building at the Port of Moses Lake, Grant County International Airport Industrial Park.
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
Qualified Roofing Contractors may obtain Bidding Documents, including Instructions to Bidders, Form of Agreement, General Requirements, Drawings and Specifications, entitled 2006 Port of Moses Lake BUR Re-Roof Project- Valley & Drain Areas, starting November 3, by phone request to 503/628-2882 (or 888/916-5100). If you have questions regarding this Invitation to Bid or job specifications, please contact Port of Moses Lake's representative for this project: Doug Coddington, A-TECH NORTHWEST, INC., 503/628-2882.
MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE for all bidders will be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2006, starting at 10:00 a.m. at the Port of Moses Lake Maintenance Building, 8114 Andrews St. N.E., Moses Lake, WA.
BID OPENING
Bids will be opened and read publicly aloud by the Executive Manager of the Port of Moses Lake on Monday, November 20, 2006. The Port of Moses Lake reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive irregularities or informalities, without cause.
Craig L. Baldwin, Executive Manager
Port of Moses Lake
7810 Andrews St. NE, Suite 200
Moses Lake, WA 98837
#11033
Pub.: November 3, 2006