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Legals for December, 6 2023

| December 6, 2023 12:00 AM

NOTICE OF MEETING  OF THE  BOARD OF EQUALIZATION    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Secretary of the South Columbia Basin Irrigation District has completed the Assessment Roll of the South Columbia Basin Irrigation District and has delivered the same to the Board of Directors of said District. The Board of Directors of said District, acting as a Board of Equalization, will meet in the office of said Irrigation District at 1135 East Hillsboro, Suite A, Pasco, Washington, this being the officially designated meeting place of said District, on the 14th of December 2023, at 9:00 a.m., for the purpose of equalizing the assessments so made, and shall continue in session from day to day so long as may be necessary, not to exceed ten (10) days, exclusive of Sundays, to hear and determine objections to said Assessment Roll as may come before the Board.  #12009/16767 Pub: November 22, 29, 2023 & December 6, 2023

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON  IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF ADAMS    In the Matter of the Estate of: ) NO: 23-4-00038-01    )   Trandon Eric Benson, ) PROBATE NOTICE TO     Deceased. ) CREDITORS    ____________________________________) RCW 11.40.020    The Administrator named below has been appointed as Administrator 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 Administrator or the Administrator’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 days after the Administrator served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four 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:  NOVEMBER 22, 2023      ADMINISTRATOR:     BRITTNEY JENSEN       ATTORNEY FOR THE     ADMINISTRATOR:   STEVEN H. SACKMANN      ADDRESS FOR MAILING OR PO Box 409    SERVICE: Othello, Washington 99344   #12011/16802 Pub: November 22, 29, 2023 & December 6, 2023

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR GRANT COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate ) ) No. 23-4-00204-13 of ) ) PROBATE NOTICE TO LINDA M. LESSER, ) 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 that arose before the Decedent’s death 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 Clerk of this Court. The claim must be presented within the later of (1) Thirty 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 months after the date of first publication of this 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 non-probate assets. Date of First Publication: November 22, 2023 Personal Representative: Ronald Lesser Attorney for P.R.: Mark DeWulf Address for Mailing or Service:  McGuire, DeWulf, Kragt & Johnson, P.S. 9 E. First St., P.O. Box 457 Odessa, Washington 99159 /s/Ronald Lesser Ronald Lesser Personal Representative #12012/16871 Pub: November 22, 29, 2023 & December 6, 2023

SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE Moses Lake – On Tuesday, December 12th, 2023, at 9:00 a.m., the Port of Moses Lake Commissioners will hold a Public Hearing. The meeting location is the Port of Moses Lake Administration Building, 7810 Andrews St NE, Moses Lake, WA 98837 in the Commission Chamber. The purpose of this meeting will be to discuss the Capital Budget.  #12013/16875 Pub: November 22, 2023 & December 6, 2023

STATE OF WASHINGTON  DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY  NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGE/TRANSFER OF WATER RIGHT UNDER ONE (1) GROUND WATER CERTIFICATE  TAKE NOTICE:  That Stahl Hutterian Brethren of Ritzville, WA, has made application for change/transfer of water right in order to change the place of use as granted under Ground Water Certificate No. G3-01578C.  That G3-01578C authorizes the withdrawal of 4050 gallons per minute, 2400-acre feet per year, each year, from February 1 to November 30, for the irrigation 960 acres.  That authorized points of withdrawal is from three wells located within 1) SW1⁄4NW1⁄4% and 2) NENE1⁄4 of Section 23 and 3) SW1⁄4NW of Section 14 all within T. 20 N., R. 30 E.W.M., Grant County, WA.  That the authorized place of use is located within ALL of Section 23, and the W1⁄2 of Section 14; ALL in T. 20 N., R. 30 E.W.M.  That they propose to change the place of use to the W1⁄2 of Section 14, Section 23, and the W1⁄2 of Section 24, T. 20 N., R. 30 E.W.M.  All within Grant County, Washington.  Protests or objections to approval of this application must include a detailed statement of the basis for objections; protests must be accompanied by a fifty-($50.00) dollar recording fee and filed with the Department of Ecology, at the address shown below, within thirty (30) days from  Last date of publication December 6, 2023   STATE OF WASHINGTON  DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY  WATER RESOURCES PROGRAM - ERO  PO BOX 47611  OLYMPIA, WA 98504-7611  #12021/17100 Pub: November 29, 2023 & December 6, 2023

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD December 12, 2023, at  3:15 p.m. in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA to declare surplus county-owned property and order the sale thereof via public auction at www.publicsurplus.com, and www.govdeals.com to the highest bidder. The property consists of miscellaneous vehicles as well as survey equipment items. If you would like to receive the list of surplus items, please contact the Commissioner’s Office. 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 (2481 417 5204) password (26220332), 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. Brittany Lutz, Deputy Clerk of the Board Grant County Commissioners #12022/17102 Pub: November 29, 2023 & December 6, 2023

SUMMARY PUBLICATION   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3.40.040 OF OTHELLO MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 3.40 TITLED “MULTI-FAMILY TAX EXEMPTION PROGRAM”    In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, this is a summary of Othello Ordinance No. 1605, passed by the Othello City Council and approved by Mayor Shawn Logan on the 27th day of November 2023. The full text may be mailed, free of charge, to any person requesting a copy.      SUMMARY    This Ordinance amends OMC Sections 3.40.040 of chapter 3.40 entitled “Multi-Family Tax  Exemption Program.”      Tania Morelos, CMC  City Clerk  Published in the Columbia Basin Herald, December 6, 2023.  #12033/17254 Pub: December 6, 2023

SUMMARY PUBLICATION    AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE REGULAR PROPERTY TAX LEVY TO BE  COLLECTED IN THE 2024 TAX YEAR    In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, this is a summary of Othello Ordinance No. 1606, passed by the Othello City Council and approved by Mayor Shawn Logan on the 27th day of November 2023. The full text may be mailed, free of charge, to any person requesting a copy.      SUMMARY  This Ordinance increases the percentage amount for the property tax levy from the previous year by 83.85004%.    Tania Morelos  City Clerk  Published in the Sun Tribune December 6, 2023   #12034/17255 Pub: December 6, 2023

SUMMARY PUBLICATION    AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REPLACING TITLE 8, CHAPTER 10 OF THE  OTHELLO MUNICIPAL CODE; REPEALING TITLE 8, CHAPTER 11 OF THE  OTHELLO MUNICIPAL CODE; AMENDING TITLE 8, CHAPTER 14, SECTION 10 OF THE OTHELLO MUNICIPAL CODE; AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.    In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, this is a summary of Othello Ordinance No. 1607, passed by the Othello City Council and approved by Mayor Shawn Logan on the 27th day of November 2023. The full text may be mailed, free of charge, to any person requesting a copy.      SUMMARY    This Ordinance Repeals and Replaces Title 8, Chapter 10 of the Othello Municipal Code; Repealing Title 8, Chapter 11 of the Othello Municipal Code; Amending Title 8, Chapter 14, Section 10 of the Othello Municipal Code; and Setting an Effective Date”.        Tania Morelos, CMC  City Clerk  Published in the Columbia Basin Herald, December 6, 2023.  #12035/17256 Pub: December 6, 2023

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR GRANT COUNTY NICOLE BRODAHL, as Personal | Representative of the Estate of Albert | Faulkes, deceased, | NO. 23-2-01120-13 | Plaintiff | SUMMONS v. | | ANY AND ALL HEIRS AND | BENEFICIARIES OF KATHY FAULKES | (a/k/a TILSON), deceased; and ANY AND | ALL OTHER PERSONS CLAIMING ANY | RIGHT TITLE LIEN OR OTHER INTEREST | IN THE REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT | 21309 N. HWY 17, SOAP LAKE, | WASHINGTON 98851 , | | Defendants. | To: The above-named Defendants A lawsuit has been started against you in the above-entitled Court by Nicole Brodahl, Plaintiff. Plaintiff’s claim is stated in the written Complaint, a copy of which is served upon you with this Summons. In order to defend against this lawsuit, you must respond to the Complaint by stating your defense in writing, and by serving a copy upon the person signing this Summons, within twenty (20) days (or sixty (60) days if you were served outside of the State of Washington), after the service of this Summons, excluding the day of service, or a default judgment may be entered against you without notice. A default judgment is one where Plaintiff is entitled to what they ask for because you have not responded. If you serve a Notice of Appearance on the undersigned person, you are entitled to notice before a default judgment may be entered. You may demand that the Plaintiff file this lawsuit with the Court. If you do so, the demand must be in writing and must be served upon the person signing this Summons. Within fourteen (14) days after you serve the demand, the Plaintiff must file this lawsuit with the Court, or the service on you of this Summons and Complaint will be void. If you wish to seek the advice of an attorney in this matter, you should do so promptly so that your written response, if any, may be served on time. This Summons is issued pursuant to Rule 4 of the Superior Court Civil Rules of the State of Washington. DATED this 29th day of November, 2023. LARSON FOWLES, PLLC By /S/ MITCHELL J. HEAPS MITCHELL J. HEAPS, WSBA #35457 Attorney for Plantiff #12037/17315 Pub: December 6, 13 & 20, 2023

Notice of Public Hearings & Determination of Non-Significance Othello Planning Commission & Othello City Council  Zoning Update 2023 – Cargo Containers Notice is hereby given that the City of Othello will hold public hearings to discuss amending the Commercial Zones Chapter, Othello Municipal Code (OMC) 17.30. Proposed changes include allowing cargo containers for storage, with conditions, in the C-1 Zone. The hearings will be held: • At the Planning Commission meeting, Monday, Dec. 18 at 6:00 PM • At the City Council meeting, Monday, Jan. 8 at 6:00 PM The public hearings will be held at Othello City Hall, Council Chambers, 500 E. Main St. The hearings will also be accessible by internet and phone. All Council and Commission meetings are open to the public. Arrangements to reasonably accommodate special needs, including accessibility or an interpreter, will be made upon receiving 24-hour advance notice.  Check the website at https://www.othellowa.gov/ for more information and the meeting link, or contact the City of Othello at 509-488-5686 or email at ahenning@othellowa.gov The City has also issued a Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) for this action. This project does not have any probable significant adverse environmental impacts. This decision was made after review of an environmental checklist and other information on file with the City. Written comments on the DNS will be accepted until 5:00 PM on Dec. 18 at City Hall, 500 E. Main Street, Othello. For additional information please contact the City of Othello at 509-488-5686. Anne Henning, Community Development Director Publish: 12-6-2023 #12037/17331 Pub: December 6, 2023