Legals for November, 29 2023
SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR Grant COUNTY Estate of, | Sandra D. Hintz | NO. 23 -4 - 0 0 1 7 7 - 1 3 | | PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS Deceased. | (Rcw 11.40.030) | PLEASE TAKE NOTICE The above Court has appointed me as Personal Representative of Decedent’s estate. Any person having a claim against the Decedent must present the claim: (a) Before the time when the claim would be barred by any applicable statute of limitations, and (b) In the manner provided in RCW 1 1.40.070: (i) By filing thè original of the claim with the foregoing Court, and (ii) By serving on or mailing to me at the address below a copy of the claim. The claim must be presented by the later of: (a) Thirty (30) days after I served or mailed this Notice as provided in RCW 11.40.020(1)(c), or (b) Four (4) months after the date of first publication of this Notice. If the claim is not presented within this time period, the claim will be forever barred except as provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 1 1.40.060. This bar is effective for claims against both the Decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets. Date of First Publication of this Notice: November 15, 2023 Decedent’s SSN (for WDSHS only): /s/Joanne M. Peters Personal Representative 511 S. Ash St. Moses Lake, WA. 98837 #11089/16659 Pub: November 15, 22 & 29, 2023
SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR GRANT COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of BETTY BERTHA KAUFMAN, Deceased. No. 23-4-00198-13 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (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 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 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 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets. DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: November 15, 2023 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE: Patricia Kaufman ATTORNEY FOR ADMINISTRATOR: Kera Dexter ADDRESS FOR MAILING OR SERVICE: Overcast Law Offices Attn: Kera Dexter 23 South Wenatchee Avenue, Suite 320 Wenatchee, WA 98801 COURT OF PROBATE PROCEEDINGS AND CAUSE NUMBER: Grant County Superior Court, Cause No. 23-4-00198-13 Overcast Law Offices By: /s/ Kera Dexter, WSBA No. 58486 Attorney for Personal Representative #11088/16661 Pub: November 15, 22 & 29, 2023
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
WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING FOR A PROPOSED AIR POLLUTION SOURCE Moses Lake Industries 8248 Randolph Road NE Moses Lake, WA 98837 Para asistencia en español: preguntas@ecy.wa.gov Moses Lake Industries (MLI) submitted a notice of construction application for multiple projects. They propose to increase their Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) limits from boilers when using methanol fuel. Annual and hourly limits will better account for startup emissions using methanol fuel. NOx emission will increase by 3.76 tons per year. The existing High Volume Manufacturing facility will expand from one reactor to four reactors and add a dry scrubber to the existing wet scrubbing system to control emissions of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide. MLI also proposes to expand its existing copper purification process with a new line. Particulate matter will increase 0.47 tons per year, copper sulfate will increase 0.056 tons per year and sulfuric acid will increase 0.016 tons per year. Ecology determined this proposal satisfies the requirements of Chapter 173-400 of the Washington Administrative Code and invites the public to comment. Attend Online Public Hearing • Date/Time: November 30, 2023, 6 p.m. online (webinar) • Location: Online (webinar) Join Zoom Meeting https://waecy-wa-gov.zoom.us/j/86792504955?pwd=eDBIZWxNOHNFRDI2RnBi eThWRHU1QT09 Meeting ID: 867 9250 4955 Passcode: 663558 To hear the webinar better or to call in only, use your phone (instead of the computer) to call: 1-253-215-8782 • Agenda: Project description, question and answer session, followed by public hearing. Go to ecology.wa.gov/MLI to get the online (webinar) link and login information. Review Documents, Submit Written Comments or Questions Written comments on this project are accepted from Oct. 31 to Dec. 4, 2023, by any of the following methods. • Online: ecology.wa.gov/MLI • Mail: Jenny Filipy, Washington Department of Ecology Eastern Region, 4601 N. Monroe St., Spokane, WA 99205; 509-405-2487 • Review project documents at: ecology.wa.gov/MLI To request ADA accommodation, contact Ecology’s ADA Coordinator at ecyadacoordinator@ecy.wa.gov, or call 360-407-6831, 711 (relay service), or 877-833-6341 (TTY). #11105/16883 Pub: November 22 & 29, 2023
WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING FOR A PROPOSED AIR POLLUTION SOURCE Moses Lake Industries 8248 Randolph Road NE Moses Lake, WA 98837 Proponemos aprobar la solicitud de aviso de construcción (NOC, por sus siglas en inglés) de la calidad del aire de Moses Lake Industries. Moses Lake Industries presentó una solicitud de Aviso de Construcción para varios proyectos. Ellos proponen aumentar sus límites de óxidos de nitrógeno (NOxN) para calderas cuando usan metanol como combustible. Límites anuales y por hora darán mejor cuenta de las emisiones de puesta en marcha usando metanol. Las emisiones de NOx aumentarán 3.76 toneladas por año. La instalación existente High Volume Manufacturing se ampliará de un reactor a cuatro reactores y agregará un depurador en seco al actual sistema de depuración húmeda para controlar las emisiones de óxido de etileno y óxido de propileno. MLI también propone expandir su proceso de purificación de cobre existente con una nueva línea. El material particulado aumentará 0.47 toneladas por año, el sulfato de cobre aumentará 0.056 toneladas por año, y el ácido sulfúrico aumentará 0.016 toneladas por año. Determinamos que esta propuesta cumple con los requisitos del Capítulo 173-400 WAC. Planeamos aprobar la solicitud. Una audiencia pública en línea (webinario): • Día/Hora: 30 de noviembre de 2023, 6 p.m. en línea (webinario) • Lugar: en línea (webinario) Join Zoom Meeting https://waecy-wa-gov.zoom.us/j/86792504955?pwd=eDBIZWxNOHNFRDI2RnBi eThWRHU1QT09 Inscríbase en el webinario para recibir el ID y código de acceso (pass code) de la reunión. Meeting ID: 867 9250 4955 Passcode: 663558 Para mejor sonido, o solamente escuchar el webinario, use su teléfono (en vez de la computadora) para llamar: 1-253-215-8782 • Agenda: Descripción del proyecto, sesión de preguntas y respuestas, seguida de audiencia pública. Comentario Jenny Filipy, Oficina Regional del Este del Departamento de Ecología de Washington, 4601 North Monroe Street, Spokane, WA 99205-1295, 509-405-2487 jenny.filipy@ecy.wa.gov Revisar los documentos del proyecto en: ecology.wa.gov/MLI #11106/16885 Pub: November 22 & 29, 2023
Notice of Application - Date of Notice: November 29, 2023, Notice is hereby given that a JARPA (Shoreline Substantial Development) Application received by Grant County on February 14, 2023 from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) (Frank Stevick, 600 Capitol Way N., Olympia, WA 98501) and was found to be technically complete on November 20, 2023. PROJECT: The WDWF proposes to renovate the Banks Lake Access Site known as Million Dollar Mile North Access Site. This project will replace existing gravel boat launch and install a new precast concrete boat launch. The existing gravel entrance road and gravel parking lot will be asphalt paved, striped, and additional signage will be installed. The existing overflow parking areas will be re-graded and graveled. The addition of a new CXT restroom. Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife has issued a Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) for this project. ADDITIONAL PERMITS REQUIRED: WDFW Hydraulic Project Approval: Aquatic Use Authorization: Section 404, Stormwater Permit, Building and Grading. STUDIES SUBMITTED: Wetland Delineation LOCATION: The public access site is located on the East Shore of Banks Lake on WA St. Route 155 North of the town of Coulee City, WA The site is located in a portion of West ½ of Section 18, Township 26 N, Range 29 E, W.M., Grant County, WA. Parcel(s) #18-0892-000 & # 18-18-0894-000. SHORELINE ENVIRONMENT DESIGNATION: Natural. PRESENT ZONING: Public Open Space. PUBLIC HEARING: None. CONSISTENCY STATEMENT: This proposal is subject to and shall be consistent with Grant County Code, International Building Code, and International Fire Code. Copies of application materials (File #P 23-0052) are available from Grant County Development Services, 264 West Division Avenue, PO Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, and (509) 754-2011, ext. 2538. Office hours: 8 am - 5 pm, M-F. Comments must be submitted to the Planning Department no later than 5 pm on December 29, 2023. Comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed or submitted via email. All persons, agencies, or tribes have the right to comment, receive notice, participate in any hearings, request a copy of the final decision, and/or appeal the decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be the only opportunity to comment on the above listed materials. #11110/17063 Pub: November 29, 2023
CITY OF OTHELLO REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS CITY ATTORNEY GENERAL LEGAL SERVICES City of Othello is accepting proposals from qualified professional law firms or individuals to provide City Attorney General Legal Services on a contractual basis from January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2026. A summary of the scope of services, minimum qualifications, and proposal requirements are available from the City Clerk’s Office, 500 E. Main St., Othello, WA; by calling (509) 488 – 5686, ext 102; or email the City Clerk at: tmorelos@othellowa.gov. One original and five (5) copies of sealed proposals are to be submitted to the City Clerk by 4:30 p.m., PST, Thursday, December 21, 2023, at the address stated in the previous paragraph. All proposals must be sealed and marked “City Attorney-Legal Services Proposal” The City reserves the right to reject any and all proposals, to waive informalities and irregularities in the proposal submitting process, to negotiate further with all proposers within the competitive range, and to accept a proposal which is considered to be in the best interest of the City. Tania Morelos, CMC City Clerk #11111/17092 Pub: November 29, 2023
CITY OF MATTAWA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN; the City of Mattawa is hereby holding a public hearing: before the City of Mattawa Council during their regularly scheduled meeting on the 2023 Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update AND proposed amendments to Mattawa’s Development Regulations as part of Mattawa’s Municipal Code AND to adopt the Grant County Critical Areas Ordinance by reference AND SEPA Determination of Non-Significance. The Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update will amend the 2006 Comprehensive Plan to bring the City into compliance with the Growth Management Act. The Development Regulation amendments are intended to satisfy state requirements for Title 17 Definitions, District Use Chart, Accessory Dwelling Units, plat requirements, and Mobile/manufactured homes. The Development Regulation amendments also propose the consolidation of 15.08 Off-Street Parking and 17.46 Off-Street Parking into one cohesive chapter. The adoption of Grant County’s Critical Areas Ordinance by reference exempts the city from the need to adopt its own Critical Areas Ordinance per Senate Bill 5374. Comprehensive Plan, Development Code, and Critical Areas Amendments are deliberated by the City Council at a public hearing, per MMC Chapters 17.68, 14.09 and 2.04. The City Council will approve, approve with conditions, or deny the proposed amendments. The public hearing will be held during the regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, December 21th, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. Location: 521 Government Road, Mattawa WA 99349 or on Zoom (login info below) The City was notified by the Department of Commerce that it had not met the Comprehensive Plan periodic update, Critical Areas Ordinance (CAO), and development regulation amendments as required during its 2018 periodic comprehensive plan, CAO, development regulation update. These amendments are intended to satisfy state requirements and bring the city back into compliance with the Washington State Growth Management Act. At this public hearing, city staff will present the drafts of the proposed amendments, hear public testimony, and request a motion from the Planning Agency to recommend approval or approval with conditions. Any changes to the procedures regarding this hearing will be posted on the city’s website: https://www.cityofmattawa.com/ Interested persons are encouraged to attend the hearing. If you wish to review the proposed amendments, you may request paper copies by appointment at 521 Government Road or electronic copies by e-mailing Rachelle Bradley at rachelle.bradley@scjalliance.com. If you wish to submit written comments before the hearings, please send them to rachelle.bradley@scjalliance.com. City Council Public Hearing: Thursday, December 21th, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. Written Comments Due Date: Thursday, December 21th, 2023 by 4:00 p.m. ZOOM LOGIN INFORMATION Meeting ID: 889 2834 7496 Passcode: 528141 https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88928347496?pwd=dZ8sxq1BhxA7PkWyyupLR2IDn9Lnsp.1 CITY OF MATTAWA AVISO DE AUDIENCIA PÚBLICA POR EL PRESENTE SE DA AVISO; Por la presente, la ciudad de Mattawa celebra una audiencia pública: ante el Concejo de la Ciudad de Mattawa durante su reunión programada regularmente sobre la Actualización Periódica del Plan Integral 2023 Y enmiendas propuestas a las Regulaciones de Desarrollo de Mattawa como parte del Código Municipal de Mattawa Y para adoptar la Ordenanza de Áreas Críticas del Condado de Grant por referencia Y la Determinación de No Importancia de SEPA. La Actualización Periódica del Plan Integral enmendará el Plan Integral de 2006 para que la Ciudad cumpla con la Ley de Gestión del Crecimiento. Las enmiendas al Reglamento de desarrollo tienen como objetivo satisfacer los requisitos estatales para las definiciones del Título 17, el cuadro de uso del distrito, las unidades de vivienda accesorias, los requisitos de planos y las casas móviles/prefabricadas. Las modificaciones del Reglamento de desarrollo también proponen la consolidación de 15.08 Estacionamiento fuera de la vía pública y 17.46 Estacionamiento fuera de la vía pública en un capítulo cohesivo. La adopción de la Ordenanza de Áreas Críticas del Condado de Grant por referencia exime a la ciudad de la necesidad de adoptar su propia Ordenanza de Áreas Críticas según el Proyecto de Ley del Senado 5374. El Plan Integral, el Código de Desarrollo y las Enmiendas a las Áreas Críticas son deliberadas por el Concejo Municipal en una audiencia pública, según los Capítulos 17.68, 14.09 y 2.04 de MMC. El Ayuntamiento aprobará, aprobará con condiciones o denegará las modificaciones propuestas. La audiencia pública se llevará a cabo durante la reunión ordinaria programada para el jueves 21 de diciembre de 2023 a las 5:30 p.m. Ubicación: 521 Government Road, Mattawa WA 99349 o en Zoom (información de inicio de sesión a continuación) El Departamento de Comercio notificó a la Ciudad que no había cumplido con la actualización periódica del Plan Integral, la Ordenanza de Áreas Críticas (CAO) y las enmiendas a la regulación de desarrollo según lo requerido durante su plan integral periódico, CAO, actualización de la regulación de desarrollo de 2018. Estas enmiendas tienen como objetivo satisfacer los requisitos estatales y hacer que la ciudad vuelva a cumplir con la Ley de Gestión del Crecimiento del Estado de Washington. En esta audiencia pública, el personal de la ciudad presentará los borradores de las enmiendas propuestas, escuchará testimonios públicos y solicitará una moción de la Agencia de Planificación para recomendar la aprobación o la aprobación con condiciones. Cualquier cambio en los procedimientos relacionados con esta audiencia se publicará en el sitio web de la ciudad: https://www.cityofmattawa.com/ Se anima a las personas interesadas a asistir a la audiencia. Si desea revisar las enmiendas propuestas, puede solicitar copias impresas con cita previa en 521 Government Road o copias electrónicas enviando un correo electrónico a Rachelle Bradley a rachelle.bradley@scjalliance.com . Si desea enviar comentarios por escrito antes de las audiencias, envíelos a rachelle.bradley@scjalliance.com . Audiencia Pública del Ayuntamiento: jueves 21 de diciembre de 2023, a las 5:30 p.m. Fecha límite para comentarios escritos: jueves 21 de diciembre de 2023, antes de las 4:00 p.m. INFORMACIÓN DE INICIO DE SESIÓN EN ZOOM ID de Junta: 889 2834 7496 Contrasena: 528141 https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88928347496?pwd=dZ8sxq1BhxA7PkWyyupLR2IDn9Lnsp.1 #11112/17093 Pub: November 29, 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