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NOTICE OF MEETING OF

| November 30, 2007 8:00 PM

BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE

EAST COLUMBIA BASIN IRRIGATION

DISTRICT

ACTING AS A

BOARD OF EQUALIZATION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Directors of the East Columbia Basin Irrigation District will meet on the tenth (10th) day of December, 2007 at the office of the District at 55 North 8th Avenue, Othello, Washington, at 10:00 a.m. acting as a Board of Equalization to equalize the assessment roll for 2008. From the date of publication until the date of said meeting, the assessment roll will be at the office of the Secretary at the above address for inspection by all persons interested.

The Board will, on said day, hear and determine such objections to the said assessment roll as may come before it and shall continue in session from day to day as long as may be necessary for a period not to exceed ten (10) days, exclusive of Sunday.

/s/Steven W. Kimble

Steven W. Kimble

Assistant Secretary-Treasurer

East Columbia Basin Irrigation District

#11067

Pub.: November 15, 23, 30, 2007

CITY OF MOSES LAKE

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held before the MOSES LAKE CITY COUNCIL, at the Police/Council Facility located at 401 S. Balsam at 7:00 p.m. on December 11, 2007, to consider the following:

The vacation of a portion of Fourth Avenue and Balsam Street.

Any person wishing to file for or against the above mentioned request may be heard at the above stated time and place.

DATED: November 15, 2007.

s/Ronald R. Cone

Finance Director

#11079

Pub.: November 30, 2007

Notice

Flying 'J' Inc., 1104 Country Hills Drive, Ogden, Utah 84403 is seeking coverage under Washington State Department of Ecology's Construction Stormwater General Permit. The proposed project, Flying 'J' Travel Plaza is located at the intersection of Road 'O' NE and Interstate 90 (Exit 182) in Moses Lake, Washington.

The project involves 27 acres of soil disturbance for commercial construction activities. Stormwater will be discharged to an on-site detention pond

Any person desiring to present their views to the Department of Ecology concerning this application may notify Ecology in writing within 30 days of the last date of publication of this notice. Comments shall be submitted to the Department of Ecology. Any person interested in the Department's action on this application may notify the Department of their interest within 30 days of the last date of publication of this notice.

Comments may be submitted to: Department of Ecology-Stormwater P.O. Box 47696, Olympia, WA 98504-7696

#11082

Pub.: November 23, 30, 2007

LEGAL NOTICE

The Grant County Board of Health will hold a public hearing in the Public Works meeting room at 124 Enterprise St. SE in Ephrata on Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. The purpose of the hearing will be to adopt Ordinance 2007-4, revision of the food ordinance and the adoption of Ordinance 2007-5, budget for 2008. Anyone wishing to comment regarding this matter should appear at the meeting.

#11088

Pub.: November 29, 30, 2007

SUMMARY

PUBLICATION

AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A

SIX-YEAR

CAPITAL FACILITY PLAN FOR 2008 - 2013

In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, the following is a summary of Othello Ordinance No. 1260 passed by the City Council and approved by Mayor Shannon McKay on the 26th day of November 2007.The full text of this ordinance will be mailed, free of charge, to any person requesting a copy.

SUMMARY

This ordinance adopts the Capital Facility Plan for 2008-2013, and the estimate expenditures for each fund are summarized as follows:

DEPART- AMOUNT

MENTS

General

Fund $ 885,365

Street

Fund $ 11,300,000

Public

Works $ 300,000

Water

Fund $ 1,218,000

Sewer

Fund $ 3,260,000

Solid

Waste

Fund $ 160,000

TOTAL

CAPITAL

FACILITY

PLAN $ 17,123,365

Debbie Kudrna, CMC

City Clerk

#11089

Pub.: November 30, 2007

SUMMARY

PUBLICATION

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING OTHELLO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 17.33.010 OF CHAPTER 17.33

ENTITLED "C-2

COMMERCIAL

DISTRICT"

In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, the following is a summary of Othello Ordinance No. 1261 passed by the City Council and approved by Mayor Shannon McKay on the 26th day of November 2007.The full text of this ordinance will be mailed, free of charge, to any person requesting a copy.

SUMMARY

This ordinance updates and clarifies permitted uses in the Commercial-2 (C-2) zone.

Debbie Kudrna, CMC

City Clerk

#11090

Pub.: November 30, 2007

SUMMARY PUBLICATION

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OTHELLO WASHINGTON, FIXING THE BUDGET FOR 2008, SETTING FORTH APPROPRIATIONS AND ESTIMATED REVENUES AND

ADOPTING, BY REFERENCE, THE FINAL BUDGET FOR 2008

In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, the following is a summary of Othello Ordinance No. 1259 passed by the City Council and approved by Mayor Shannon McKay on the 26th day of November 2007.The full text of this ordinance will be mailed, free of charge, to any person requesting a copy.

SUMMARY

This ordinance adopts the 2008 budget and the following is a summary of the totals of the appropriations for each separate fund:

Fund Department Amount

General Fund 001 Miscellaneous Expenses $18,000

City Council 29,900

Election Expense 1,500

Judicial Services 50,000

Administrator 115,507

Civil Service 4,100

Finance & Records 437,989

Facilities 90,095

Risk Management 143,762

Legal 45,000

Other General Government 20,013

Community Services 4,500

Capital - General Administration 175,000

Operating Transfers 69,702

Police Department 1,955,345

Capital - Police Department 192,365

Fire Services 252,868

Parks & Recreation 387,540

Capital - Parks & Recreation 80,858

Planning & Building 167,808

Library Services 224,755

Total General Fund $4,466,607

Street Fund 101 1,927,925

Cumulative Reserve/Street Fund 110 20,000

Tourism Fund 114 39,252

Utility Taxes Fund 140 1,656,452

Debt Service/PWTF Broadway Fund 220 56,981

Debt Service/GO Refunding Bonds Fund 231 186,109

Sidewalk Construction Fund 305 25,000

Water Utility Fund 401 1,970,712

Sewer Utility Fund 404 1,088,960

Solid Waster Utility Fund 406 997,975

Total All Funds $ 12,435,973

Debbie Kudrna, CMC

City Clerk

#11091

Pub.: November 30, 2007

City of Moses Lake

Notice of Application and Public Hearing

Hayden Homes has submitted the Crossroads Phase 2 Major Plat application on October 30, 2007. The application was determined to be complete and ready for review on November 26, 2007. The proposal is to subdivide 17.24 acres into 63 residential lots in the R-1, Single Family Residential Zone. Lakeland Drive and Rees Drive will be extended as part of the plat improvements and four additional internal access streets are proposed. Deferrals to landscape installation and cul-de-sac construction are requested, as well as a deviation to a curve tangent length on Lakeland Drive, and lot lines that may exceed 20% from perpendicular. The site is located at the end of Lakeland Drive, west of SR-17, and east of the BPA powerline. A SEPA checklist has been required. The project has been determined to be Consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan, and the following Development Regulations are applicable to the project: Moses Lake Municipal Code Title 18 Zoning, Title 14 Environmental Regulations, Title 17 Subdivisions, and Title 20 Development Review Process.

Written comments on this proposal will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on December 17, 2007. Public comment may be provided up to the date of the public hearing which is scheduled for January 10, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers located at 401 Balsam Street. Persons who want to be informed of future actions or the final decision on this proposal should provide their name and address to the project planner. The final decision on this proposal will be made within 120 days of the date of the notice of completion and may be appealed according to the City appeal provisions specified in Chapt. 20.11, Appeals. For more information call Lori Barlow at 766-9289. Submit written comments by mail to City of Moses Lake Community Development Department, P.O. Box 1579, Moses Lake, WA 98837. Copies of the information related to this application are available for review at no charge at the address above.

Date of Notice: November 26, 2007

#11092

Pub.: November 30, 2007

NOTICE OF APPLICATION

Notice is hereby given that a JARPA (Shoreline Substantial Development & Conditional Use Permit) and SEPA Checklist were received on October 18, 2007 from William. and Lorraine Karmen, of Stanwood, Wa. 98292 (4752 Shorecrest. Rd N.E.), Moses Lake, WA); and found to be technically complete and preliminarily appears to be consistent with the Unified Development Code and other applicable State and local requirements as of November 26, 2007

PROJECT:

Construction of a 10' x 20' boat dock and cut and fill of approximately 40 yards of existing material from the shoreward bank for shorefront access within the Suburban Shoreline designation in a portion of Government Lots 1 and 2 in a portion of Section 08, Township 19 N., Range 28 E., WM. Grant County, WA. (Parcel #17-0218-000)

SHORELINE ENVIRONMENT: Suburban. ZONING: Shoreline Development 1. Required mitigation will be pursuant to the Unified Development Code and comments from agencies with jurisdiction. Copies of the application materials (File #07-4961) are available from Billie M. Sumrall at the Grant County Planning Department, 32 C St. NW, Room 26a, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata WA 98823, (509) 754-2011 extension 396; office hours are 8am - 12pm and 1pm - 5pm, Monday - Friday. Comments must be submitted no later than 5pm December 19, 2007, to the planner listed above. 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 Permit application.

#11093

Pub.: November 30, 2007

Request for Qualifications

Advertisement for Profession Transportation Planning Services

Grant County Public Works is seeking interested Civil/Transportation Engineering firms for:

Providing a preliminary route and lake crossing feasibility study. The purpose of the study is to identify and study the feasibility of possible route connections between SR17 and Interstate 90, west of Moses lake, to connect the commercial, industrial, and higher education activities north of Moses Lake to I-90, bypassing the City of Moses Lake, as an alternative to the existing I-90 crossings.

Study partners are Grant County, City of Moses Lake, Port of Moses Lake and Port of Ephrata. Maximum available budget $50,000.00. Study shall be completed no later than June 13, 2008.

General scope of the study shall include:

_ Alternative Routes _ County vs. State Design stds. _ Public Acceptance

_ Cultural/Arch/Hist Resources _ Critical Areas _ Permitting _ Environmental Justice _ Utility and ROW impacts _ Traffic Operations Benefits _ Probable Cost Range @ 5, 10 and 20 yrs. _ Recommend Next Steps

An 8 _ x 11 concept map is available on request to be emailed or mailed. Interested firms should submit a Statement of Qualifications, no more than 10 pages, personnel resumes do not count against page count. Firms will be evaluated on the following criteria:

  • Office in Washington State
  • Experience with local agencies in proposed work
  • Available staff and expertise in proposed work
  • Proven ability to stay on task and within budget

Please send RFQ's December 21, 2007 to:

Derek Pohle, P.E.

Director/County Engineer

Grant County Public Works

124 Enterprise St. SE

Ephrata, WA 98823

Questions, call (509) 754-6082

#12018

Pub.: November 30, December 7, 2007