CITY OF WARDEN

| February 9, 2007 8:00 PM

Request for Statement of Qualifications (RSQ)

The City of Warden

Request for Qualification Data to Furnish Engineering and Surveying Services

The City of Warden (Pursuant to Chapter 61, Laws of 1981) is inviting statements of qualifications and performance information from firms interested in providing professional engineering and land surveying services for the 2007 calender year in conjuction with City sponsored projects. The City's Capital Improvement Program, for which engineering service is sought, may include but are not limited to: Water and Well Improvement projects, Industrial Wastewater Improvements, Municipal Wastewater Plant and Collection System Improvements, General Street Improvements, TIB Small City Account Street Projects. Also contemplated is the associated planning, design, and site plan preparation for various park and recreational activities. The city may also require general engineering services in connection with the ongoing operation of the city.

Qualification and performance statements will be reviewed, placed on file for the 2007 calendar year, and will be used as the source from which to select one or more qualified firms from whom a detailed proposal will be requested for any specific project. Those firms who have statements on file for the 2006 calendar year should only respond with a request for their statement to be renewed for 2007 along with any pertinent amendments to their statement.

Minority and women-owned firms are encouraged to submit statements of qualification.

The City of Warden is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Questions regarding this solicitation should be directed to the City of Warden at the following address: City of Warden, City Administrator, 201 S. Ash St., Warden, WA 98857 or by calling (509)349-2033.

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February 2, 9, 2007

Public Notice

Canyonview at Crescent Bar, L.L.C., 2001 Sixth Avenue, Suite 3400, Seattle, WA 98121, is seeking coverage under the Washington State Department of Ecology's NPDES General Permit for Stormwater

Discharge Associated with Construction Activities.

The proposed 32.51 acre project, know as Canyonview at Crescent Bar, is located at 9101 Crescent Bar Road NW in Quincy, WA 98848. Approximately 32.51 acres will be disturbed for construction of a residential area.

Construction activities will include, but are not limited to, clearing and grading, utilities, roads, stormwater facilities, sidewalks, and residences. Stormwater shall be cleaned and controlled via Washington State Department of Ecology Best Management Practices (BMP's) in accordance with the Eastern Washington Stormwater Manual prior to discharging to Trinidad Creek.

Any persons desiring to present their views to the Department of Ecology concerning this application may notify Ecology in writing within 30 days from the last date of publication of this notice.

Comments may be submitted to:

Washington Department of Ecology

Water Quality Program

Stormwater Unit-Construction

P.O. Box 47696

Olympia, WA 98504-7696

#02035

February 9, 16, 2007

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR GRANT COUNTY

JUVENILE DEPARTMENT

In the Matter of the Welfare of:

ALFONSO M. ESPINO ) NO. 06-7-00265-7

) NOTICE AND

) SUMMONS/ORDER

A person under the age of (TERMINATION)

18 years

STATE OF WASHINGTON, TO: ANGELICA MALDONADO

ANY ONE CLAIMING PARENTAL INTEREST

I. NOTICE OF HEARING: You are notified that a TERMINATION Petition was filed with this Court in which it is alleged that: The above named child is dependent pursuant to RCW 13.34.030. A hearing will be held on MARCH 27, 2007 at 1:30 pm., at Grant County Superior Court, 35 C ST NW, Ephrata, WA 98823. The purpose of the hearing is to hear and consider evidence on the petition. This petition begins a process, which, if the juvenile is found dependent, may result in permanent termination of the parent-child relationship. IF YOU DO NOT APPEAR, THE COURT MAY ENTER AN ORDER IN YOUR ABSENCE ESTABLISHING TERMINATION OF YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS.

II. SUMMONS/ORDER TO APPEAR: YOU ARE SUMMONED AND REQUIRED to appear at the hearing on the date, time and place indicated.

III. ADVICE OF RIGHTS: You have a right to talk to a lawyer and the Court will appoint one for you if you cannot afford it. Your lawyer can look at the social and legal files in your case, talk to the caseworker, tell you about the law, help you understand your rights, and help you at trial.

Dated:

KIMBERLY ALLEN By

Clerk of the Court Deputy Clerk

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February 9, 16, 23, 2007

NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND SEPA MDNS

Notice is hereby given that a JARPA (Shoreline Substantial Development & Conditional Use Permit) and SEPA Checklist (file # 07-4712) were received on January 25, 2007 from Jim Thorson, 16705 SE 311th Street, Auburn, WA 98092 (206)631-3887) Agent: John Hermann, CBMI, 3740 Thayer Rd NE., Moses Lake WA 98837 (509)989-4318 and were found to be technically complete and preliminarily appear to be consistent with the Unified Development Code and other applicable State and local requirements as of February 6, 2007. PROJECT: The construction of an 4' wide x 60' long freestanding dock connecting to a 8' x 20' dock in an "L" shape along with a freestanding 9'x 10' boatlift and a 6' x 12' dual jet ski lift. Also included is a 6' path through the wetland buffer for access to Moses Lake LOCATION: The site address of the subject area is 8079 Valley Rd NE, Moses Lake, WA 98837 and is located in a portion of NW 1/4 of S. 16, T 19 N., R 28 E., WM. Grant County, WA. (Parcel #31-1793-000) SHORELINE ENVIRONMENT: Suburban. ZONING: Urban Residential- 3. Required mitigation will be pursuant to the Unified Development Code. Copies of the application materials and MDNS are available from Dorothy Black at the Grant County Planning Department at 32 C St. NW, Room 26a, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata WA 98823, (509)754-2011 extension 625; office hours are 8am - 12pm and 1pm - 5pm, Monday - Friday. Comments must be submitted no later than 5pm March 13, 2007 to the Planning Department. All comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed, hand delivered or sent by facsimile. Any person has the right to comment, receive notice, participate in any hearings, request a copy of the final decision, and appeal the decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be the only opportunity to comment on the SEPA MDNS and Shoreline Permits.

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February 9, 2007

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed Bids for construction of the 2007 Taxiway Delta Portland Cement Concrete Pavement Reconstruction and Electrical Modifications at Grant County International Airport, addressed to the Port of Moses Lake, will be received at the office of the Executive Manager, Port of Moses Lake, 7810 Andrews Street NE, Suite 200, Moses Lake, Washington 98837 (OWNER), until 2:00 p.m., local time, on the 12th day of March, 2007. Any Bids received after the specified time will not be considered.

Bids will then be publicly opened and read.

The Project contemplated consists of approximately 9,600 square yards of 19-inch-thick concrete paving over crushed aggregate base; 16,000 square yards of pavement demolition; 6,000 cubic yards of excavation; 800 tons of asphalt concrete paving over crushed aggregate base; 40,600 square feet of pavement marking; and associated airfield electrical work. The project also includes upgrades to the Airport's electrical vault equipment.

The project will be completed in all respects within 120 calendar days from the date of the Notice to Proceed for construction. Notice to Proceed for electrical vault improvements is expected to be approximately mid-April 2007. Notice to Proceed for Taxiway Delta construction is expected to be approximately mid-May 2007.

Bidding Documents may be examined on or after February 12, 2007, in OWNER's office, Executive Manager, Port of Moses Lake, 7810 Andrews Street NE, Suite 200, Moses Lake, Washington 98837, or at ENGINEER's office, CH2M HILL, 2020 SW Fourth Avenue, Suite 300, Portland, Oregon 97201. Bidding Documents may be obtained on or after February 12,, 2007, from the ENGINEER's office upon payment of $50 for each set of documents. Return of the documents is not required, and the amount paid for the documents is nonrefundable. Please contact Dawn Parker at 503/736-4038 to obtain a set of Contract Documents.

Bidders are advised that a MANDATORY prebid conference will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 27, 2007, at the Port of Moses Lake offices located at 7810 Andrews Street NE, Suite 200, Moses Lake, Washington 98837. Bidders are required to attend the conference. Bids will not be accepted from Bidders that do not have a representative at the prebid conference.

The following plan room services have received sets of Bidding Documents for the Work contemplated herein:

Inland Northwest AGC Plan Room McGraw-Hill Construction Plan Center

4935 East Trent Avenue 4803 Pacific Highway E., Suite 3

Spokane, WA 99212 Tacoma, WA 98424

509/535-0391 (T) 253/941-9990 (T)

509/535-3706 (F) 253/922-3430 (F)

McGraw-Hill Construction McGraw-Hill Construction Plan Center

200 SW Michigan, Suite 100A 3461 NW Yeon Avenue

Seattle, WA 98106 Portland, OR 97210-1532

206/378-4715 (T) 503/223-1532 (T)

206/378-4741 (F) 503/223/3094 (F)

Lewiston-Clarkston Plan Service Spokane Regional Plan Center

2117 12th Avenue East 102 Boone Avenue, Suite 102

Lewiston, ID 83501-3588 Spokane WA 99202

208/746-3591 (T) 509/328-9600 (T)

208/746-55541 (F) 509/328-7279 (F)

Tri-City Construction Council/Plan Center Wenatchee Plan Center

20 East Kennewick Avenue 34 North Chelan Avenue

Kennewick, WA 99336 Wenatchee, WA 98801

509/582-7424 (T) 509/662-6858 (T)

509/582-6815 (F) 509/663-8530 (F)

The proposed contract is subject to the following regulations:

1. The proposed contract is under and subject to Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, as amended, to the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Clause and the Standard Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Construction Contract Specifications, including the goals and timetables for minority and female participation.

2. All labor on the project shall be paid no less than the minimum wage rates established by the U.S. Secretary of Labor and the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries.

3. Each bidder must supply all the information required by the Bid Form.

4. The EEO requirements, labor provisions, and wage rates are included in the Specifications and Bid Documents and are available for inspection at the Airport Manager's office, Terminal Building, Grant County International Airport, Moses Lake, Washington.

5. Each bidder must complete, sign, and furnish with his bid a "Certification of Nonsegregated Facilities" and a statement entitled "Bidder's Statement on Previous Contracts Subject to EEO Clause," as contained in the proposal.

6. A contractor or subcontractor who may be awarded a contract of $10,000 or more will be required to maintain an affirmative action program, the standards for which are contained in the FAA Special Provisions.

7. Where the bid of the apparent low responsible bidder is in the amount of $1 million or more, the Bidder and his known first-tier subcontractors which will be awarded subcontracts of $1 million or more will be subject to full, onsite, pre-award equal opportunity compliance reviews before the award of the contract for the purpose of determining whether the Bidder and his subcontractors are able to comply with the provisions of the equal opportunity clause.

8. To be eligible for award, each bidder must comply with the affirmative action requirements which are contained in the FAA Special Provisions.

9. Minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit Bids in response to this advertisement and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration.

10. The overall DBE goal for this project is 9.4 percent of the total amount of the DOT assisted contract. Contractors are encouraged to meet or exceed this goal. However, Bids will not be evaluated based on DBE participation.

11. Women will be afforded equal opportunity in all areas of employment. However, the employment of women shall not diminish the standards or requirements for the employment of minorities.

Each Bid must be submitted on the prescribed Bid Form and accompanied by Bid security as prescribed in the Instructions to Bidders, payable to the OWNER in an amount not less than 5 percent of the amount Bid.

The Successful Bidder will be required to furnish the additional Bond(s) prescribed in the Bidding Documents.

In order to submit a Bid on public work, Bidders and their Subcontractors shall hold such licenses and registrations as required by State Statutes and Codes, and federal and local Laws and Regulations.

Bidders will be required to comply with State of Washington RCW 39.30.060 relating to identification of Subcontractors.

For information concerning the proposed Work, contact Kevin Cooley, CH2M HILL, telephone (503) 872-4710.

OWNER's right is reserved to reject all Bids or any Bid not conforming to the intent and purpose of the Bidding Documents.

PORT OF MOSES LAKE

By Craig Baldwin, Executive Manager

Date

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February 9, 19, 2007

NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by Port of Ephrata at its office at 1990 Division Avenue E., Ephrata, WA 98823, until 1 p.m., March 8, 2007, for Taxiway A Relocation and Runway 3-21 Establishment Project, at which time the bids will be opened publicly and read aloud. Any bids received after the time for opening will not be considered.

The work to be completed includes constructing a new Taxiway "A", 35 feet wide and 5,500 feet in length, and marking the new Runway 3-21 on the existing apron. Major work elements include excavation, grading, base rock placement, asphalt paving, underdrain/drainage installation, pavement marking, signage installation, and taxiway edge reflector installation.

Drawings, technical provisions, and forms of contract documents may be examined at Ephrata Municipal Airport, 1990 Division Avenue E, Ephrata, WA 98823, or in the office of Reid Middleton, Inc., Consulting Engineers, 728 134th Street SW, Suite 200, Everett, Washington, 98204. Sets of said documents may only be obtained from Port of Ephrata by qualified bidders upon payment of a non-refundable fee of $50 for each set. Contact the Port of Ephrata at (509) 754-3508.

Each bid shall be accompanied by a cashier's check, certified check, postal money order, or bid bond made payable to Port of Ephrata in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid. Said check or bid bond shall be given as a guarantee that the bidder shall execute such contract as may be awarded to him/her in conformity with his/her bid and with the contract documents and shall provide surety bond or bonds as specified therein within ten days after notification of the award of contract.

Bidders are advised that a mandatory pre-bid meeting for all prime contractors is scheduled for 10 a.m. on February 22, 2007, at the Airport Terminal Building 1990 Division Avenue E, Ephrata, WA 98823. This shall be a condition of being a qualified bidder, among other conditions set forth in the contract documents. Those submitting bids that do not attend will not be considered.

All bidders and primary subcontractors are strongly urged to examine the site to become familiar with all site conditions prior to the bid.

1. The proposed contract is under and subject to Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1986, and to the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Federal Labor Provisions.

2. All labor on the project shall be paid no less than the minimum wage rates established by the U.S. Secretary of Labor. The Contractor shall pay the rate that is highest of the Washington State or Federal Wage Rates.

3. Bidders shall supply all information required by the bid documents and specifications.

4. The EEO requirements, labor provisions and wage rates are included in the specifications and bid documents and are available for inspection at the Airport.

5. Bidders shall complete, sign, and furnish with their bids a "Certification of Nonsegregated Facilities" and a statement entitled "Bidders Statement on Previous Contracts Subject to EEO Clause," as contained in the bid proposal.

7. Where the low bid is in the amount of $1 million or more, the bidder and bidder's known first-tier subcontractors that will be awarded subcontracts of $1 million or more will be subject to preaward compliance reviews for the purpose of determining whether the bidder and bidder's subcontractors are able to comply with the provisions of the equal opportunity clause.

8. To be eligible for award each bidder shall comply with the affirmative action requirements contained in the FAA Special Provisions.

9. Disadvantaged business enterprises shall comply with the affirmative action requirements contained in the FAA Special Provision.

10.This contract will be funded in part by a grant from the FAA. In accordance with Federal requirements, the Port of Ephrata has determined that this contract has subcontracting possibilities and encourages the use of firms owned and controlled by Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE). All bidders are directed to the FAA Special Provisions with regard to the procedures the Port of Ephrata will utilize to encourage DBE participation. Bidders shall furnish the "DBE Utilization" form and "Letter of Intent" and/or "Good Faith Effort" documentation as contained in the bid proposal with their bids.

The DBE goal for this project is 7.1% of the total amount bid. Based on the 9th Circuit Court Decision in Western States Paving Company v. Washington State Department of Transportation, the Port of Ephrata has determined that it is appropriate to use a race/gender neutral goal. The Port of Ephrata encourages all bidders to take active race/gender neutral steps to include DBEs in this and other airport contracts. Race/gender neutral steps include: unbundling large contracts, subcontract work the prime contractor may self- perform, provide bonding or financing assistance, provide technical assistance, etc. This contract can be awarded without the lowest responsive bidder meeting the goal or demonstrating good faith effort to meet the goal.

11. Women will be afforded equal opportunity in all areas of employment. However, the employment of women shall not diminish the standards or requirements for the employment of minorities.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids and to waive irregularities or informalities in the bid or in the opening.

Bidders shall not withdraw bids after the hour set for the opening thereof, or before award of contract, unless said award is delayed for a period exceeding seventy (90) days.

The award of the contract is subject to approval of the Federal Aviation Administration and the availability of federal funding.

Dated this 8th day of February, 2007

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February 9, 12, 2007

NOTICE OF APPLICATION

Notice is hereby given that a Utility Easement Extinguishment/Alteration was received on January 25, 2007 from Mark Mathewson, 1456 Evergreen Pt. Rd, Medina, WA 98039, Authorized agent: Knudsen Land Surveying, 16 Basin St. SW., P.O. Box 505, Ephrata, WA 98823 (509) 754-4376; and was found to be technically complete and preliminarily appear to be consistent with the Unified Development Code and other applicable State and local requirements as of February 7, 2007. PROJECT: Utility Easement Extinguishment of the 5-foot Utility Easements located on each side of the common lot line between lots 4 & 5 of Desert Aire No. 6 Plat. A lot consolidation has been submitted and is being process concurrently with this extinguishments. SEPA: Exempt. ADDITIONAL PERMITS: Lot Consolidation. STUDIES REQUIRED: Utility Locate. LOCATION: The subject area includes a portion of Lots 4 & 5 of Desert Aire No. 6 located in a portion of S. 26, T. 14 N, R. 23 E, W.M., Grant County, Washington. (Parcel #02-1104-000 & 02-1103-000) ZONING: Rural Village Residential - 1. Required mitigation will be pursuant to the Unified Development Code. Copies of the application materials (File #07-4708) are available from Dorothy Black at the Grant County Planning Department at 32 C St. NW, Room 26a, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata WA 98823, (509) 754-2011 extension 625; office hours are 8am - 12pm and 1pm - 5pm, Monday - Friday. Comments must be submitted no later than 5pm March 13, 2007 to the Planning Department. All comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed, hand delivered or sent by facsimile. Any person has the right to comment, receive notice, participate in any hearings, request a copy of the final decision, and appeal the decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be the only opportunity to comment on the above listed materials.

#02046

February 9, 2007

Public Notice

Scoping Meetings to Prepare a Supplemental Environment Impact Statement for the permanent stationing of the 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT)

The Department of the Army (DA) announces a scoping meeting to engage public participation in the environmental impact statement process that will address the permanent stationing of the 5th SBCT (currently the designated as the 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division) in Hawaii and other reasonable alternate locations. The SBCT is a maneuver brigade that includes infantry, artillery, engineers, and other Army specialties; approximately 4,000 soldiers, 1,000 vehicles, including 320 Strykers. The DA is preparing this SEIS in accordance with the Federal Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit's guidance under NEPA to examine a fuller range of alternatives for the proposed actions associated with the transformation of the 2nd Brigade 25th Infantry Division Light that was the action selected in teh 2004 Final Environmental Impact Statement and Record of Decision.

Public Scoping meeting for Yakima Training Center will be held at the location and on the date and time listed below. THe public will have the opportunity to provide input on what they would like the SEIS to address as it pertains to the DA's proposal for hte permanent stationing of the 5th SBCT. Public comments will be accepted through February 19th and can be submitted in writing to the individual named below.

Howard Johnson Plaza Yakima Gateway

9 North 9th Street

Yakima, WA 98901

February 16, 2007

6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Send written comments to or request additional information from:

Mr. Robert DiMichele, Chief, Public Affairs Office, US Army Environmental Command, Building E4460, 5179 Hoadley Road, Attention: IMAE-PA, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010 - 5401, telephone: 410-436-2556, facsimile: 410-436-1693, email: robert.dimichele@us.army.mil.

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February 9, 2007