Legals November 1, 2016

CITY OF MOSES LAKE PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE REVENUE SOURCES FOR CITY'S 2017 CURRENT EXPENSE BUDGET SETTING PROPERTY TAX LEVY The City Council shall meet on November 8, 2016 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers pursuant to RCW 84.55.120 and hold a public hearing on revenue sources for the City's 2017 current expense budget and on the estimated amount of property taxes to be received from assessed valuations on property within the City of Moses Lake. "Current expense budget" means that budget which is primarily funded by taxes and charges and reflects the provision of on-going services. "Current expense budget" does not mean the capital, enterprise, or special assessment budgets of the City. The hearing shall include consideration of possible increases in property tax revenues. The proposed 2016 property tax levy for collection in 2017 is $10,325,184, which is the amount levied in 2015 for collection in 2016, plus an increase of 1.00% on the maximum tax rate allowed by law which is an estimated increase of $102,230 plus an increase equal to the amount allowed under the new construction provisions of RCW 84.55.010, any increase due to the annexation of new territory and any increase in the value of state-assessed utility property. Dated: October 27, 2016 W. Robert Taylor Finance Director #11034/ Pub: October 31 & November 1, 2016

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids, plainly marked "BID FOR County Road Safety, Horizontal Curve Signs, CRP 15-11", will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, P.O. Box 37, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, Ephrata, WA, 98823, until 4:00:P.M., Monday, November 14, 2016 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for the construction of the improvements. All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid proposal deposit in cash, certified check, cashier's check, or surety bond in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of such bid proposal. No conditional bid bond will be accepted. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into such contract and furnish a satisfactory performance bond within the time stated in the specifications, the bid proposal deposit shall be forfeited to Grant County. Maps, plans and specifications may be purchased from the office of the County Engineer, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823, upon payment of the amount of $25.00 (non-refundable). Informational copies of the maps, plans and specifications are on file for inspection at the Grant County Public Works Building, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823, and in various plan centers located in Washington. The following is applicable to federal-aid projects: The Grant County Department of Public Works in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in federally assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award. The Board of County Commissioners of Grant County, Washington, reserves the right to reject any and all bids. The award of this contract, if made, will be to the lowest responsible bidder. The improvement for which bids will be received follows: County Road Safety, Horizontal Curve Signs - CRP 15-11 This contract provides for the installation of Traffic Control Devices - County Wide on two lane county roads in Grant County, WA, and includes removing existing signs, installation of signs, project temporary traffic control and other work all in accordance with the attached Contract Plans, these Contract Provisions and the Standard Specifications. #11013/10811 Pub: October 24, November 1 & 8, 2016

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids, plainly marked "BID FOR 2015 County Road Safety: Rumble Strips/Flashing Signs (Various County Roads), CRP 15-09", will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, P.O. Box 37, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, Ephrata, WA, 98823, until 4:10:P.M., Monday, November 14, 2016 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for the construction of the improvements. All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid proposal deposit in cash, certified check, cashier's check, or surety bond in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of such bid proposal. No conditional bid bond will be accepted. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into such contract and furnish a satisfactory performance bond within the time stated in the specifications, the bid proposal deposit shall be forfeited to Grant County. Maps, plans and specifications may be purchased from the office of the County Engineer, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823, upon payment of the amount of $25.00 (non-refundable). Informational copies of the maps, plans and specifications are on file for inspection at the Grant County Public Works Building, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823, and in various plan centers located in Washington. The following is applicable to federal-aid projects: The Grant County Department of Public Works in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in federally assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award. The Board of County Commissioners of Grant County, Washington, reserves the right to reject any and all bids. The award of this contract, if made, will be to the lowest responsible bidder. The improvement for which bids will be received follows: 2015 County Road Safety: Rumble Strips/Flashing Signs (Various County Roads) - CRP 15-09 This contract provides for the installation of Traffic Control Devices, County Wide, on two lane county roads in Grant County, WA, and includes shoulder and centerline rumble strips, furnish and install solar powered Flashing LED stop signs, paint lines, project temporary traffic control and other work, all in accordance with the attached Contract Plans, these Contract Provisions and the Standard Specifications. #11014/10818 Pub: October 24, November 1 & 8, 2016

PUBLIC NOTICE The following measures will be submitted to voters on the November 8, 2016 General Election ballot: INITIATIVES TO THE PEOPLE 1433 - Initiative Measure No. 1433 concerns labor standards. This measure would increase the state minimum wage to $11.00 in 2017, $11.50 in 2018, $12.00 in 2019, and $13.50 in 2020, require employers to provide paid sick leave, and adopt related laws. 1464 - Initiative Measure No. 1464 concerns campaign finance laws and lobbyists. This measure would create a campaign-finance system; allow residents to direct state funds to candidates; repeal the non-resident sales-tax exemption; restrict lobbying employment by certain former public employees; and add enforcement requirements. 1491 - Initiative Measure No. 1491 concerns court-issued extreme risk protection orders temporarily preventing access to firearms. This measure would allow police, family, or household members to obtain court orders temporarily preventing firearms access by persons exhibiting mental illness, violent or other behavior indicating they may harm themselves or others. 1501 - Initiative Measure No. 1501 concerns seniors and vulnerable individuals. This measure would increase the penalties for criminal identity theft and civil consumer fraud targeted at seniors or vulnerable individuals; and exempt certain information of vulnerable individuals and in-home caregivers from public disclosure. INITIATIVES TO THE LEGISLATURE 732 - Initiative Measure No. 732 concerns taxes. This measure would impose a carbon emission tax on certain fossil fuels and fossil-fuel-generated electricity, reduce the sales tax by one percentage point and increase a low-income exemption, and reduce certain manufacturing taxes. 735 - Initiative Measure No. 735 concerns a proposed amendment to the federal constitution. This measure would urge the Washington state congressional delegation to propose a federal constitutional amendment that constitutional rights belong only to individuals, not corporations, and constitutionally-protected free speech excludes the spending of money. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS Senate Joint Resolution 8210 - The legislature has proposed a constitutional amendment on the deadline for completing state legislative and congressional redistricting. This amendment would require the state redistricting commission to complete redistricting for state legislative and congressional districts by November 15 of each year ending in a one, 46 days earlier than currently required. This notice is provided by the Office of the Secretary of State as required by law. #11004/5361874/5233 Pub: November 1, 2016

Notice of Surplus Property Royal School District No. 160 is giving notice, according to RCW 28A.335.180, of property declared surplus by the Board of Directors. The surplus includes the following buses: 1983 Bluebird VIN 1HVBA1852BHA27927 1992 Carpenter VIN 1GDKP32K7N3501912 The buses will be sold by a sealed bid to the best offer. Sealed bids must be received by November 4, 2016 at 12:00 noon. Bids can be submitted to the Royal School District Administration Office, 901 Ahlers Road, Royal City WA 99357, or by mail to PO Box 486, Royal City, WA 99357. Successful bidder will be notified and bus must be removed no later than November 11, 2016. To view the surplus buses, please contact Ernesto Deras, Transportation Director, at (509) 949-0674. Items are sold "AS IS" and all sales are final. The Board of Directors reserve the right to reject any or all bids/offers and to waive informalities. #11017/10846 Pub: October 25 & November 1, 2016