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Request for Bids

| January 30, 2009 8:00 PM

The Grant County Mosquito Control District #1 will be accepting sealed bids on products for the purpose of mosquito control in the 2009 Season. Specifications and quotation forms can be obtained from Jim Thompson by phoning 765-7731, or by writing to 735 Edgewater, Moses Lake, WA 98837. Bidding will close at 12:00 o'clock noon, February 24, 2009, at which time the bids will be opened and reviewed.

#01043/324093

Pub.: January 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30, 2009

NOTICE

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. 09-4-00005-4

Of )

ESTHER M. HOPPENS, ) 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: January 23, 2009

Personal Representative: WILLIAM D. DORRIS

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. 09-4-00005-4.

#02006/325529

Pub.: January 23, 30 and February 6, 2009

CITY OF WARDEN, WASHINGTON

SMALL WORKS ROSTER

Notice is hereby given that the City of Warden is creating a new Small Works Roster. All current contractors' names and information will be purged and a new roster will be produced.

The Small Works Roster will be used to solicit and secure telephone and/or written quotations for Public Works and Improvement projects, as provided by RCW 35.23.352.

All vendors, contractors, suppliers or other parties wanting to be included in the Small Works Roster must submit a letter to the City of Warden, Attention: City Clerk, 201 S. Ash Street, Warden, Washington 98857. The letter should include the name of the firm or business, contact person, mailing and street address, telephone and fax number, Washington State Contractors number, and a detailed description of the products or service and/or types of work performed.

#01044/327528

Pub.: January 30, 2009

CITY OF WARDEN

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 2009 calendar year in conjunction 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, Municipal Wastewater Projects 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 2009 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 2008 calendar year should only respond with a request for their statement to be renewed for 2009 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.

#01045/327461

Pub.: January 30, 2009

SUMMARY PUBLICATION

AN ORDINANCE CREATING OTHELLO MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER

13.08 ENTITLED "CRITICAL AREAS" AND REPEALING CHAPTER 13.06

ENTITLED "CRITICAL AREAS AND NATURAL RESOURCE LANDS"

In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, the following is a summary of Othello Ordinance No. 1288, passed by the City Council and approved by Mayor Shannon McKay on the 26th day of January, 2009. The full text of this ordinance will be mailed, free of charge, to any person requesting a copy.

SUMMARY

This ordinance meets the State mandate that local governments adopt development regulations to ensure the conservation of agricultural, forest and mineral lands and classifies and designates resource lands and critical areas. The purpose of the new chapter includes: provisions to promote the public, health, safety and general welfare in areas associated with specific resource lands and critical areas; promote the conservation of resource lands, and promote the enhancement and preservation of critical areas by avoiding or minimizing adverse impacts from construction and development. The ordinance repeals OMC Chapter 13.06 and creates a new Chapter 13.08. The ordinance provides a goal to preserve and protect the functions and values of the area's natural features and maintain a harmonious relationship between the man made community and the nature environment. It also sets a policy to designate critical areas and resource lands; coordinate conservation strategies and efforts; regulate development within critical areas and/or buffers, and allow for open space and recreational use of critical areas.

Debbie Kudrna, CMC

City Clerk

#01051/334191

Pub.: January 30, 2009

SUMMARY PUBLICATION

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING OTHELLO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION

3.02.050 OF CHAPTER 3.02 ENTITLED

"UTILITY-

OCCUPATION TAX AND LICENSING"

In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, the following is a summary of Othello Ordinance No. 1289, passed by the City Council and approved by Mayor Shannon McKay on the 26th day of January, 2009. The full text of this ordinance will be mailed, free of charge, to any person requesting a copy.

SUMMARY

This ordinance amends the current language of OMC 3.02.050 to clearly indicate that an occupation tax shall be levied upon the gross operating income of the following: competitive telephone service, telephone business and/or cellular telephone business; any business selling or distributing electricity and electrical energy; any business selling, manufacturing or distributing natural gas, and any business selling cable, satellite or microwave signal for television, radio, or other audiovisual purposes.

Debbie Kudrna, CMC

City Clerk

#01052/333959

Pub.: January 30, 2009

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

CRACK SEAL PROJECT-2009

Moses Lake, Washington

Sealed bids will be received at City Hall, 321 South Balsam, (P.O. Box 1579), Moses Lake, Washington 98837 until March 3, 2009 at 10:00 a.m., for the above-named improvement. Said bids will be opened and publicly read at that time. All bids shall be received before said opening time in sealed envelopes with "CRACK SEAL PROJECT-2009" marked plainly thereon.

All bids shall be accompanied by a deposit in the form of a postal money order, cashier's check, or surety bond in an amount equal to 5 percent of the bid. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into a contract and/or to furnish a satisfactory contract bond within the time stated in the specifications, the deposit shall be forfeited to the City.

Copies of plans and specifications are on file at various construction councils and at City Hall and may be obtained for a non-refundable fee of $30.00 at the above address. Only bids from those who have purchased plans and specifications will be accepted per the special provisions.

Contact Person: Jeffrey Holm, P.E., 509-766-3605

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This project includes crack sealing of 300,000 linear feet of cracks with rubberized asphalt on the designated streets, alleys, bike paths, and parking lots within the City of Moses Lake. This project also includes notification to affected customers, traffic control, preparation of cracks, application of sand or detack, and application of PolyPatch.

Estimated Project Cost: $100,000

The City Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids if such action is in the best interest of the City.

#02014/335430

Pub.: January 30 and February 2, 2009

PUBLIC NOTICE

Please be advised that the next regular meeting of the North Central Washington Regional Support Network Advisory Board will be held on the date, time and location listed below. The public is invited to attend. For any disability accommodation requests, please contact geigerd@ncwrsn.com no later than five (5) days before the event.

February 11, 2009

11 AM to 1 PM

North Central Washington Regional Support Network

119 Basin Street SW, Ephrata, WA 98823-1855

#02016/335447

Pub.: January 30 and February 2, 2009