BEFORE THE HONORABLE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

APPLICATION FOR A COUNTY ROAD FRANCHISE

OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON

In the matter of the Application of NOTICE OF HEARING

ON

Michael Skeels APPLICATION FOR A COUNTY ROAD

FRANCHISE

for a franchise to construct, operate and

maintain an irrigation culvert on

certain County Road Rights-of-Way

within the County of Grant, State of

Washington, for the purpose of an

irrigation return to a canal.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Michael Skeels, has filed with the Board of County Commissioners of Grant County, Washington, an application for a franchise for a period of fifty (50) years to construct, operate and maintain a domestic water distribution system across certain County roads in Grant County, Washington lying within the following described portion of the County, to-wit:

A section 820' long running along the west side of a portion of Road V-NW, beginning 1000' north of the intersection of Road 9-NW and Road V-NW continuing on North for 820'.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Grant County, Washington, has fixed the hearing on said application for the franchise for the 3rd day of February, 2015 at the hour of 2:00 o'clock p.m. in the Board of County Commissioners' room in the Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata, Grant County, State of Washington, and any person may appear at this time and place to be heard for or against the granting or denying of said franchise or any part thereof.

DATED this 9th day of January, 2015.

Michele Jaderlund, Auditor of Grant County, Washington

By: /s/__________________________________________

Auditor

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Pub.: February 2 & 9, 2015