Legals for January, 12 2024
NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024 Address: 408 Intermodal Way Quincy, WA 98848 Time: 11:00 AM Local Time By virtue of default by Excl Logistics LLC ( Individually and collectively “Client”), under a Negotiable Promissory Note and Security Agreement(s), Security Agreement(s) Promissory Note(s), Lease Agreement(s) and related documents dated June 25, 2021 and September 9, 2022, payable to Commercial Credit Group Inc. (“CCG”), which obligation is secured by the property described below (the “Equipment”), CCG will sell at Public Auction, to the highest bidder, AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR ANY WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, all of its right, title and interest to the following Equipment: (1) 2015 Kenworth T680 Sleeper Tractor SN: 1XKYDP9X8FJ442452 (1) 2016 Volvo VNL64T670 Sleeper Tractor SN: 4V4NC9EJ8GN941619 (1) 2012 Kenworth T680 Sleeper Tractor SN: 1XKADP9X8CR299291 Terms: Successful bidder must pay 25% of purchase price at time of sale via cash, certified or acceptable bank check, with the balance payable in good funds on the next business day, unless: 1. The bidder has pre-qualified by presenting CCG with a written non-contingent, lending commitment from a source and in a form acceptable to CCG in its sole discretion, in which case we will entertain bids up to the amount of such written commitment; or 2. The bidder has obtained from CCG written credit approval in advance of the scheduled public sale. CCG reserves the right to bid at the sale. Contact Herb Oregno at (630) 718-4684 for additional information or to arrange an inspection of the Equipment. #01043/18430 Pub: January 11, 12, 2024
PORT OF MOSES LAKE REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS JAPANESE/KOREAN CONSULTING AND MARKETING SERVICES The Port of Moses Lake invites proposals for Japanese/Korean Consulting and Marketing services. Proposals are due to the Port Office by 2:00 p.m. on January 29, 2024. The Port seeks services encompassing the traditional scope of work including Japanese/Korean Consultation and Marketing. If you have any questions, please submit via email to rhanover@portofmoseslake.com. All question(s) will receive responses via email and distributed to all respondents by 5:pm on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Delivery: Proposals may be mailed or hand-delivered to: Port of Moses Lake Attn: Richard Hanover 7810 Andrews St NE, Ste 200 Moses Lake, WA 98837 Emailed response will not be accepted. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: a) Must be able to interpret English to Japanese and Japanese to English verbally and written form. b) Must be well-versed in Japanese culture and business etiquette, familiar with international variances in both personal and business cultural. c) Must have a bachelor’s degree or 5-years of related Marketing & Public Relations experience. The Port of Moses Lake reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, waive technicalities, irregularities and/or to accept any proposal if such action is believed to be in the best interest of the Port. Port of Moses Lake - RFQ Japanese/Korean Consulting and Marketing Services Page 1 of 4 STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS 1. Description of your company and the services it can provide, including an explanation of how these services will best meet the Port’s needs. Highlighting customer service, client relationship and setting/meeting sales goals; as well as skills in managing, prospecting, planning, organizing, negotiating, and closing. 2. Résumés for individuals directly responsible for the Port’s account. 3. A list of references regarding the reputation and qualifications of the company; minimum of three. 4. Proposals shall clearly set forth fees or fee structure to be charged for services. A flat fee proposal is preferable, with additional services available for a negotiated hourly rate. 5. Disclose all relevant facts pertaining to: a. Past, present or planned interests of the proposer (including all consultants and contractors which may result, or could be viewed as a conflict of interest in connection with the Consultant/Marketing Firm and; b. Current contractual relationships with the Port of Moses Lake and any past, present, or planned contractual or employment relations with any officer or employee of the Port of Moses Lake. Identify steps taken or will be taken to avoid, neutralize or mitigate any organizational conflicts of interest described herein. SCOPE OF WORK The focus of this work with be with Japanese and Korean trade, and the Japanese and Korean Communities in the US. 1. Provides both verbal and written translation and consultation to the Port for marketing purposes. 2. Develops new prospects and interacts with international customers to increase our brand image and new business development opportunities. 3. Reports to the Director of Business Development, occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. 4. Assists in modification of content of sales presentations to meet the targeted audience. 5. Brokers communication through relationship building with the Port and current/future customers. 6. Inputs all communication to the CRM system in real time. OTHER SPECIFICATIONS 1. The Port’s Consultant/Marketing firm may be asked to attend Commission meetings or other meetings as needed by the Port Commission or Port Staff. Unless specifically requested, virtual meeting attendance is acceptable. 2. The Port’s Consultant/Marketing firm must be available by phone, e-mail, and/or by virtual meeting. A timely response is required; this may include odd hours due to people located in multiple time zones. Note: The Port does not offer space for offices in a Port location. EVALUATION PROCESS Step 1: Written proposals will be initially evaluated for compliance requirements, if successful you will proceed to the next step. Step 2: Written proposals will be assessed by the Evaluation Committee, comprised of one (1) Port Commissioner and (2) Port Staff. Step 3: Respondents with the highest score will be selected. If you receive a high score and tied with other candidate(s), you will be extended an invitation to interview. Step 4: The Port will conduct reference checks and internal credentialling of the finalist, then the winning candidate will be notified as determined by the Evaluation Committee. Step 5: Initiate negotiations with the selected candidate. Step 6: If negotiations collapse, the Port reserves the right to rescind an initial offer and resume negotiations with another finalist. EVALUATION For selection of the finalist consultant/marketing firm, the written proposals will be scored using the following scoring system: 1) Consultant/Marketing Firm’s experience (e.g. length of time in business, management of international relationships and other matters relating to relevant experience). 25% 2) Reputation and qualifications of the specific individuals to be assigned to act as Port Consultant/Marketing firm. 25% 3) The competitiveness of the Consultant/Marketing Firm’s fee structure. 25% 4) The Consultant/Marketing Firm’s approach to conflict-of-interest management. 15% 5) Familiarity with the Port of Moses Lake and its activities. 10% INSTRUCTIONS All JAPANESE/KOREAN CONSULTING AND MARKETING SERVICES proposals must be received by 2:pm on January 29, 2024. Four (4) copies of the proposal must be presented, emails will not be accepted. All proposals are to be delivered or mailed to: Port of Moses Lake Attn: Richard Hanover 7810 Andrews St NE, Ste 200 Moses Lake, WA 98837 #01045/18432 Pub: January 12, 19, 2024
Notice of Application - Date of Notice: January 12, 2024. Notice is hereby given that a Preliminary Short Subdivision application was received by Grant County on December 21, 2023, from Glen Bair (Designated Contact: Grant County Surveying P.O. Box 906 Ephrata, WA 98823), and was found to be technically complete on January 8, 2024. PROJECT: To Short Plat 151.96 acres into two (2) Lots. Lot one (1) will be 2.93 acres and has an existing home, well and utilities. Lot two (2) will be 149.03 acres with 75.98 acres being dedicated as Open Space. Both lots will have access off Road F NW. LOCATION: The project site is in the AG Zoning District, in Section 07, Township 19 N, Range 26 E. Further described as FU 64 BLOCK 89 7 19 26, situated in the County of Grant, State of Washington (GC Parcel 21-1207-000). ZONING: Resource Lands – Agriculture (AG) STUDIES REQUIRED: None. 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 (P 23-0327) are available from Willow Conley, Grant County Development Services, 264 West Division Avenue, PO Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, (509) 754-2011, ext. 2525. Office hours: 8 am– 5 pm, M-F. Comments must be submitted to the Planning Department no later than 5 pm on January 29, 2024. Comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed or sent by facsimile. 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. #01046/18436 Pub: January 12, 2024
Notice of Application & Proposed Mitigated Determination of Non-Significance - Date of Notice: January 12, 2024, Notice is hereby given that a JARPA (Shoreline Substantial Development Permit) Application and SEPA Checklist were received by Grant County on December 21, 2023, from Brian Causey (Designated Contact: John Hermann, CBMI, 3740 Thayer Rd NE, Moses Lake, WA 98837) and was found to be technically complete on January 9, 2024. Grant County expects to issue a Mitigated Determination of Non-Significance for this proposal and the Optional DNS Process in WAC 197-11-355 is being used. This proposal may include mitigation measures under applicable codes, and the project review process may incorporate or require mitigation measures regardless of whether an EIS is prepared. This may be the only opportunity to comment on the environmental impacts of the proposal and the proposed mitigation measures. A copy of the subsequent threshold determination may be obtained upon request. PROPOSED MITIGATION MEASURES: 1. Limit the size of the project to the minimum amount necessary. 2. The project requires mitigation at a rate of 1:1 for all new developments to ensure a no net loss of shoreline ecological function (approximately 610 sq. ft. of plantings). 3. Construction shall be done during the annual draw-down (when the water level is low enough to allow work with minimal disturbance of lands below the Ordinary High-Water Mark). 4. Best management practices for control of erosion and sedimentation shall be implemented for the project. PROJECT: The project is proposing to install a 4’ x 60’ Walkway to an 8’ x 20’ freestanding dock with a 9’ x 10’ boatlift adjacent to the dock. The applicant is also creating a 6’ x 20’ filter cloth path that leads to the walkway. Additionally, 610 square feet of plantings are proposed to mitigate the shoreline disturbance. The zoning is Urban Residential 2 (UR2), and the Shoreline designation is Shoreline Residential. ADDITIONAL PERMITS REQUIRED: WDFW HPA. LOCATION: The site address of the property is 834 Easy Street NE, Moses Lake, WA 98837. The parcel is Lot 14 South Hills Addition. The project is located in the Northwest quarter of Section 34, Township 19 North, Range 28 East, WM, Grant County, WA. Parcel # 12-0956-041. SHORELINE DESIGNATION: Shoreline Residential. PRESENT ZONING: Urban Residential 2 (UR2). STUDIES REQUIRED: None. PUBLIC HEARING: None. CONSISTENCY STATEMENT: This proposal is subject to and shall be consistent with the Grant County Code, International Building Code, and International Fire Code. Copies of application materials (Files #P 23-0325 and P23-0326) are available from Aman Walia, Grant County Development Services, 264 West Division Avenue, PO Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, (509)754-2011, ext. 2536, awalia@grantcountywa.gov. Office hours: 8 am – 5 pm, M–F. Comments must be submitted to the Planning Department no later than 5 pm on February 12, 2024. Comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed or hand-delivered. 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. #01049/18510 Pub: January 12, 2024