NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A CLOSED RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD April 15, 2008 at 9:30 am in the Commissioners Hearing Room, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, WA regarding a Preliminary Plat Application from Douglas Carlile to subdivide two parcels totaling 125.898 acres into twenty-five residential lots and three open space lots/tracts in the Rural Residential 2 zone of Grant County. The site address of the most easterly parcel is 5792 Rd K-NE and the most westerly parcel is west of Crab Creek about half mile east of Stratford Rd, and is a portion of the NE quarter of S 2, T 19 N, R 28 E, W M (Parcel nos. 17-0136-000 and 19-0336-000). Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters.

Barbara J. Vasquez

Administrative Assistant &

Clerk of the Board

Grant County Commissioners

#04017

Pub.: March 31, April 7, 2008

NOTICE

BEFORE THE INTERLOCAL RAIL AUTHORITY

IN THE MATTER OF AN )

ORGANIZATIONAL ) NOTICE OF SPECIAL

MEETING AND ) MEETING

OTHER MATTERS )

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Governing Board of the Interlocal Rail Authority ("Rail Authority"), pursuant to the provisions of RCW 42.30.080, that a special meeting will be held by the Governing Board on:

WEDNESDAY, April 16, 2008, at 10:00 o'clock A.M.

(or as soon as possible thereafter)

Lincoln County Commissioners' Chambers

Lincoln County Courthouse

450 Logan St.

Davenport, WA. 99122.

Some members of the Governing Board may participate via conference call. In such instance, a speaker phone will be available for members of the public to hear statements/discussions of those participating by speaker phone.

BACKGROUND

Grant County, Lincoln County, Spokane County and the Port of Whitman formed an intergovernmental entity known as the Interlocal Rail Authority. The Interlocal Rail Authority is governed by a four (4) member board known as the "Governing Board". The purpose of the Interlocal Rail Authority is to provide for the refurbishment of the Palouse River and Coulee City rail line system made up of the CW, P&L and PV Hooper rail lines (the "Rail Line"), a state owned short line system consisting of approximately 300 miles of track operating within Grant County, Lincoln County, Spokane County, and Whitman County, Washington. The legislature has made available $8,600,000 for grants to any intergovernmental entity or local rail district, subject to certain conditions, provided that the funds are used only to refurbish the Palouse River and Coulee City (PCC) rail line system made up of the CW, P&L and PV Hooper rail lines.

PURPOSE

The purpose of the special public meeting will be for the Governing Board to take action on the following item(s):

10:00 A.M. Item 1: Welcome and opening

comments.

10:05 A.M. Item 2: Review of Agenda

10:15 A.M. Item 3: Election of Officers and Secretary

Item 4: Designation of a Fiscal Agent

10:45 A.M. Item 5: Review of Draft

Agreement with WDOT

11:30 A.M. Item 6: Discussion of "Single Point of Contact"

11:50 A.M. Item 7: Schedule next meeting

11:55 A.M. Item 8: Public Comment

Adjourn

(The times listed are estimates. Actual time spent on agenda items may vary considerably and additional items may be added to the agenda during the meeting however no "final action" shall be taken on any item not listed on the above agenda.)

The terminology "action" as used herein shall mean deliberate, discuss, consider, review, evaluate, and take a final action. Final action means a collective positive or negative decision, or an actual vote by a majority of the members upon a motion, proposal, resolution, etc.

Any person may appear at the date, time,and place set forth herein above and observe the action(s) of the Governing Board. No public testimony will be accepted except under Item 7 above. The Governing Board reserves the right to ask staff questions. The Governing Board may hold an executive session during the special meeting for any reason set forth in RCW 42.30.110. The public will not be allowed to attend any executive session.

Additional information with regard to this notice may be obtained by contacting, Ted Hopkins, Lincoln County Commissioners at (509) 725-3031.

The Governing Board's meetings and hearings are conducted in facilities which are accessible to disabled individuals. For more information with respect to the accessibility of the Lincoln County Commissioners Chambers, please contact County Commissioners Ted Hopkins at the above phone number.

DATED THIS ____day of _____, 2008.

GOVERNING BOARD OF

INTERLOCAL RAIL AUTHORITY

Ted Hopkins, Member

Todd Mielke, Member

Richard Stevens, Member

Bob Gronholz, Member

#04030

Pub.: April 7, 14, 2008

REQUEST FOR BIDS

Grant County Fairgrounds is requesting bids for 433,000 sqft. of ryegrass sod 4'X100' long rolls 1" inch thick installed at the Grant County Fairgrounds in Moses Lake, WA.

To inspect the site please call John at 509-760-2857 for appointment. Bids must be in by 4/21/08 at 4:00 p.m. in the Grant County Commissioners office at P.O. Box 37 Ephrata, WA 98823. Prevailing wage applies.

Sincerely,

DEPARTMENT OF FACILITIES & MAINTENANCE

#04031

Pub.: April 7, 2008