Legals for September, 26 2022

City of Warden Notice of Nonconformance Continuation and Hearing Name of Proponents: Johnathan Pittman and Brittney Pittman Reference Number: NCU-05-2022 (Pittman) Date of Review Request: August 10, 2022 Date Notice Issued: September 16, 2022 Date of Public Hearing: October 11, 2022 at 7:00pm Description of Proposed Project Action and Permits: The proponent is requesting the continuation of the nonconforming use assembly hall/event center in Warden located at 720 S Pine St known as Grant County Assessor Parcel #061712000 zoned as R-1. The parcel is 0.75 acres in size and was purchased by the proponent on November 23, 2021 from the Warden Mennonite Church. The proponent vested a zone change request application with the City of Warden on May 5, 2022 and amended zone change request to proceed with the continuation of nonconforming use per Warden Municipal Code Chapter Title 17.69. The historic and current use of the property is an assembly hall, which is not an outright permitted use in the R-1 zone per WMC 17.20.030. Project Location: Use is located at 720 S Pine St; POR BLK 1 & 2 MENNO ADD WARDEN (TGW per BLA) That portion of the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 15, Township 17 North, Range 30 East, W.M., City of Warden, County of Grant. Requested Approvals, Actions and/or Required Studies: The building official, fire chief, and planner shall make written summary of their findings and submit, together with any conditions that, in their opinion, should be attached to the use, to the planning agency (planner). Other Permits Not Included, To the Extent Known: To the extent known, no other permits apply. Existing Environmental Documents and Where They Can Be Reviewed: Information regarding this project may be requested and reviewed at 121 S Main by appointment. Threshold Determination: No Environmental review was required for this proposal based on the scope of the work as identified in WAC 197-11-800(6). Environmental documentation is not included in this nonconformance continuation request. Statement of Preliminary Determination: The City Planner has determined the nonconforming use shall be allowed to continue pursuant to WMC 17.69.010. The historic use of Parcel #061712000 has been an assembly hall since at least 1957, when the Warden Mennonite Church purchased the property. The building was remodeled in 2000 and subsequently purchased by the proponents in 2021. No other use has occurred at the property since the purchase by the proponents. The date of purchase to the vested application date of May 5, 2022, is 5 months and 12 days, within the six-month continuation of use period required per WMC 17.69.010. The continuation of nonconforming use will be subject to the regulations in WMC 17.69. Statement of Public Comment Period: The fourteen (14) day comment period commences on September 27, 2022, and lasts through October 11, 2022. Any interested person/party has the right to comment on the proposal, receive notice of and participate in any hearing, request a copy of the decision once it is made and may appeal the decision subject to the requirements of Title 17. Notice of Public Hearing: Pursuant to Warden Municipal Code Title 17 a public hearing is scheduled to hear public comment on the continuation of nonconforming use and attached conditions, if any. The public is invited to attend and provide comment on this proposal. The Public Hearing is scheduled before the Planning Agency on October 11th at 7:00pm at Warden City Hall, 121 S Main Ave. City Contact Person: To provide public comment or for further information about this project, please contact Kristine Shuler, City Administrator (509)-349-2326 or kshuler@cityofwarden.org or Rachelle Bradley, Planner (509)-835-3770 ext. 344 or rachelle.bradley@scjalliance.com. #09048/562421 Pub: September 26, 2022

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD October 11, 2022 at 3:15 p.m. in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA to declare surplus real property located in the Royal Slope area of Grant County S18 and 13, T 17, R 24 and 25 (Parcel Nos. 15-1556-000 and 15-0797-001) and to set the minimum bid starting price. This property is of no use to Grant County and will be sold at public auction as set by the County Treasurer. Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters. Grant County is also providing access to this scheduled hearing via WebEx audio. To participate in the hearing please call in to the hearing at 1 (408) 418-9388 and enter the access code (2488 150 8810), you will be joined to the meeting in a 'muted' status until such time as the hearing allows for public testimony. If you have any questions about this procedure, please call the Commissioner's Office in advance of the hearing. Barbara J. Vasquez, CMC Administrative Assistant & Clerk of the Board Grant County Commissioners #10001/560660 Pub: September 26, 2022 & October 3, 2022

NEWS RELEASE PREPARATION FOR LOGIC AND ACCURACY TEST In preparation for the November 8, 2022 General Election, a Logic and Accuracy Test will be performed. A "test deck" of ballots will be scanned. This test verifies that the system will correctly count the votes cast for all candidates and measures appearing on the ballot. The test will take place in the Grant County Election Department, Room 203, Thursday, October 6th, 2022 at 11a.m. Observers are welcome to come into our office to watch or you can go online to observe this process. You would go to Grant County's website www.grantcountywa.gov and once you get to the main page, it will let you click on the "live feed" button to observe. 09043/561568 Pub;September 26, 2022

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids, plainly marked "BID FOR 3-NE ROAD PHASE 3, CRP 21-03", will be received by Grant County Department of Public Works located 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA, 98823, until 1:00 P.M. Pacific Time, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 and will then and there be opened and publicly read. 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, at the following web site: http://www.grantcountywa.gov/GCPW/Current-Construction/Current-Construction-2020.htm The following is applicable to federal-aid projects: "The Grant County, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair 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: 3-NE ROAD PHASE 3 - CRP 21-03 This contract provides for the reconstruction of 1.99 miles of Road 3-NE, from MP 8.91 to MP 10.90, a two lane county road in Grant County, WA, and includes roadway excavation, embankment compaction, crushed surfacing base course, crushed surfacing top course, HMA, roadway striping, seeding and fertilizing, painted centerline and edge line and other work, all in accordance with the attached Contract Plans, these Contract Provisions, and the Standard Specifications. #10003/562283 Pub: September 23, 26, 29, 2022 & October 32, 6, 10, 13, 17, 2022