Legals for June, 5 2024

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC MEETING WILL BE HELD June 25, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA to consider a Franchise Application from J.R. Simplot Company to construct, operate and maintain Simplot Rainier new utility lines on Road 3 NE (Wheeler Road) S13, T19N, R29EWM.  Any interested persons may appear. 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 (2491 832 1928) followed by password (26220586), 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 E. Lutz Deputy Clerk of the Board Grant County Commissioners #06009/23567 Pub: June 5 & 13, 2024

PUBLIC NOTICE Infra Towers, LLC proposes to build a 241-foot Self-Support Communications Tower at the approx. vicinity of APN: 121509000, Wilson Creek, Grant County, WA 98860. Lat: [47-25-44.62] Long: [-119-7-11.12]. Public comments regarding potential effects from this site on historic properties may be submitted within 30 days from the date of this publication to: Trileaf Corp, Alec Nimkoff, a.nimkoff@trileaf.com, 1515 Des Peres Road, Suite 200, St. Louis, MO 63131. 203.856.1011.  a.nimkoff@trileaf.com  #06010/23568 Pub: June 5, 2024

CALL FOR BIDS CITY OF EPHRATA RESERVOIR 6 AND WELL 10 IMPROVEMENTS ENGINEER’S ESTIMATE $8,000,000 Sealed Proposals will be received by the undersigned at the City of Ephrata, 121 Alder SW, Ephrata, Washington 98823, up to 10:00 a.m.; local time on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, for furnishing the necessary labor, materials, equipment, tools, and guarantees thereof to construct Reservoir 6 and Well 10 Improvements. The work specified in this Section consists of furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for construction of the Reservoir 6 and Well 10 Improvements, as shown on the Plans, and hereinafter specified. The work shall include, but not be limited to, the following:   Site preparation and construction of 2.2 million gallon steel drinking water reservoir structure with replacement Wellhouse 10 structure. Install all piping and appurtenances, mechanical, electrical, and structural components to operate one 600-hp pump to connect to the City water system. Sitework to include graded gravel surfacing, infiltration pond and perimeter fence. Test and commission completed system. The project also includes an additive for the additional cost to construct a 68-foot diameter standpipe and foundation. The Work shall be substantially complete within 260 working days after the commencement date stated in the Notice to Proceed. All bidding and construction is to be performed in compliance with the Contract Provisions and Contract Plans for this project and any addenda issued thereto that are on file at the office of the City Clerk, City Hall, Ephrata, Washington. The Proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud shortly after the time and date stated above. Proposals are to be submitted only on the form provided with the Bid Documents. All Proposals must be accompanied by a certified check, postal money order, cashiers check, or Proposal bond payable to the “City of Ephrata” and in an amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the total Proposal amount. Bid Documents for this project are available free-of-charge at the following website:  https://gobids.grayandosborne. Bidders are encouraged to register in order to receive automatic email notification of future addenda and to be placed on the Bidders List. For assistance, please call (509) 4534833. Contract questions shall be directed only to the office of the Project Engineer. Financing of the Project has been provided by City of Ephrata and the Washington State Department of Health Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Program and Washington State Public Works Board (PWB) Program. Neither the State of Washington nor any of its departments or employees are, or shall be, a party to this Contract or any subcontract resulting from this solicitation for bids. All work on the project shall be subject to the higher of the State or Federal wage rates. Where federal wages apply, the Successful bidder will be required to conform to the wage requirements prescribed by the federal Davis-Bacon and Related Acts which requires that all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors and subcontractors performing on contracts funded in whole or in part by SRF appropriations in excess of $2,000 pay their laborers and mechanics not less than the prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits, and determined by the Secretary of Labor, for corresponding classes of laborers and mechanics employed on similar projects in the area. Equal Opportunity The City of Ephrata is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Small, Minority, and Women-owned firms are encouraged to submit bids. Project Funding This project is partially funded through the Washington State Drinking Water State Revolving fund program with federal funds from the Environmental Protection Agency. Buy America Build America (BABA): Recipients of an award of Federal financial assistance from a program for infrastructure are hereby notified that none of the funds provided under this award may be used for a project for infrastructure unless:  (1) all iron and steel used in the project are produced in the United States--this means all manufacturing processes, from the initial melting stage through the application of coatings, occurred in the United States;  (2) all manufactured products used in the project are produced in the United States—this means the manufactured product was manufactured in the United States; and the cost of the components of the manufactured product that are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States is greater than 55 percent of the total cost of all components of the manufactured product, unless another standard for determining the minimum amount of domestic content of the manufactured product has been established under applicable law or regulation; and  (3) all construction materials44 are manufactured in the United States—this means that all manufacturing processes for the construction material occurred in the United States.  The Buy America preference only applies to articles, materials, and supplies that are consumed in, incorporated into, or affixed to an infrastructure project. As such, it does not apply to tools, equipment, and supplies, such as temporary scaffolding, brought to the construction site and removed at or before the completion of the infrastructure project. Nor does a Buy America preference apply to equipment and furnishings, such as movable chairs, desks, and portable computer equipment, that are used at or within the finished infrastructure project, but are not an integral part of the structure or permanently affixed to the infrastructure project. The City of Ephrata expressly reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals and to waive minor irregularities or informalities in any Proposal; and to award the Project to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder that best serves the interests of the City of Ephrata. (Signed) Leslie Trachsler FINANCE DIRECTOR/ CITY CLERK #06014/23642 Pub: June 5, 10, 2024

CALL FOR BIDS CITY OF EPHRATA PRESSURE ZONE 5 IMPROVEMENTS ENGINEER’S ESTIMATE $3,200,000 Sealed Proposals will be received by the undersigned at the City of Ephrata, 121 Alder SW, Ephrata, Washington 98823, up to 11:00 a.m.; local time on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, for furnishing the necessary labor, materials, equipment, tools, and guarantees thereof to construct Pressure Zone 5 Improvements. The work specified in this Section consists of furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for construction of the Pressure Zone 5 Improvements, as shown on the Plans, and hereinafter specified. The work shall include, but not be limited to, the following:   Site preparation and construction of 971 SF booster station building, reinforced concrete generator pad for 125-kW generator, dry well. Install all piping and appurtenances, mechanical, electrical, and structural components to operate two 25hp booster pumps that connect to the City’s existing drinking water system. Sitework to include graded gravel surfacing, and perimeter fence. Test and commission completed system. Install all piping, appurtenances, and structures for three 6-inch pressure reducing stations and connections to the existing City drinking water system. Sitework to include removal and replacement of typical street, curb and gutter, and sidewalk sections. The Work shall be substantially complete within 110 working days after the commencement date stated in the Notice to Proceed. All bidding and construction is to be performed in compliance with the Contract Provisions and Contract Plans for this project and any addenda issued thereto that are on file at the office of the City Clerk, City Hall, Ephrata, Washington. The Proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud shortly after the time and date stated above. Proposals are to be submitted only on the form provided with the Bid Documents. All Proposals must be accompanied by a certified check, postal money order, cashiers check, or Proposal bond payable to the “City of Ephrata” and in an amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the total Proposal amount. Bid Documents for this project are available free-of-charge at the following website:  https://gobids.grayandosborne.com. Bidders are encouraged to register in order to receive automatic email notification of future addenda and to be placed on the Bidders List. For assistance, please call (509) 4534833. Contract questions shall be directed only to the office of the Project Engineer. Financing of the Project has been provided by City of Ephrata and the Washington State Department of Health Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Program and Washington State Public Works Board (PWB) Program. Neither the State of Washington nor any of its departments or employees are, or shall be, a party to this Contract or any subcontract resulting from this solicitation for bids. All work on the project shall be subject to the higher of the State or Federal wage rates. Where federal wages apply, the Successful bidder will be required to conform to the wage requirements prescribed by the federal Davis-Bacon and Related Acts which requires that all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors and subcontractors performing on contracts funded in whole or in part by SRF appropriations in excess of $2,000 pay their laborers and mechanics not less than the prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits, and determined by the Secretary of Labor, for corresponding classes of laborers and mechanics employed on similar projects in the area. Equal Opportunity The City of Ephrata is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Small, Minority, and Women-owned firms are encouraged to submit bids. Project Funding This project is partially funded through the Washington State Drinking Water State Revolving fund program with federal funds from the Environmental Protection Agency. Buy America Build America (BABA): Recipients of an award of Federal financial assistance from a program for infrastructure are hereby notified that none of the funds provided under this award may be used for a project for infrastructure unless:  (1) all iron and steel used in the project are produced in the United States--this means all manufacturing processes, from the initial melting stage through the application of coatings, occurred in the United States;  (2) all manufactured products used in the project are produced in the United States—this means the manufactured product was manufactured in the United States; and the cost of the components of the manufactured product that are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States is greater than 55 percent of the total cost of all components of the manufactured product, unless another standard for determining the minimum amount of domestic content of the manufactured product has been established under applicable law or regulation; and  (3) all construction materials44 are manufactured in the United States—this means that all manufacturing processes for the construction material occurred in the United States.  The Buy America preference only applies to articles, materials, and supplies that are consumed in, incorporated into, or affixed to an infrastructure project. As such, it does not apply to tools, equipment, and supplies, such as temporary scaffolding, brought to the construction site and removed at or before the completion of the infrastructure project. Nor does a Buy America preference apply to equipment and furnishings, such as movable chairs, desks, and portable computer equipment, that are used at or within the finished infrastructure project, but are not an integral part of the structure or permanently affixed to the infrastructure project. The City of Ephrata expressly reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals and to waive minor irregularities or informalities in any Proposal; and to award the Project to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder that best serves the interests of the City of Ephrata. (Signed) Leslie Trachsler FINANCE DIRECTOR/ CITY CLERK #06013/23647 Pub: June 5, 10, 2024

NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed bids will be received by the Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County at 154 A Street SE Building E Ephrata, Washington 98823 no later than 2:00 P.M. on June 19, 2024 for Supplying 115kV and 230kV High Voltage SF6 Circuit Breaker(s) as more fully described in Contract Documents 170-11844. The Bids will be opened and read aloud on June 20, 2024 at 2:00 PM via Microsoft Teams. All bids shall be subject to and shall comply with the “Instructions to Bidders” contained in the Contract Documents, copies of which are available at our ProcureWare site https://gcpud.procureware.com. When reaching this site you will need to register as a new vendor if you are not already on our electronic vendor system. Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County, Washington By: Nicona Butler Procurement Officer  #06015/23666 Pub: June 5, 2024

PORT OF MOSES LAKE NOTICE OF BID Unit Price Utility Maintenance Work Port of Moses Lake Notice is hereby given that sealed bids for Unit Price Utility Maintenance Work for the Port of Moses Lake will be received at the 7810 Andrews St Suite 200, Moses Lake, WA 98337 until 2:00 p.m., June 17, 2024. Any bids received after the specified time and date will not be considered. Bids will then and there be publicly opened and read aloud. The scope of work generally consists of furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for performing the following types of work on an hourly or unit price basis, without any guarantee as to volume of such work, for the next two (2) year period, with the Port’s option for a one (1) year renewal, at properties owned by the Port:   Providing all maintenance and repair work required for Port owned utility infrastructure including, but not limited to its: (i) fire suppression system consisting of the fire pump house/water tank and fire transmission lines, (ii) Westgate water system (Road G NE), (iii) Westgate domestic wastewater system (Road G NE and Tower), (iv) US Forest Service 4” force main, and (v) industrial wastewater system. All maintenance and repair work shall be per formed pursuant to (i) the applicable operations and maintenance manuals, (ii) applicable laws, rules, regulations and codes, and (iii) Port direction. Specifications, including Contract Documents, are available at the Port of Moses Lake’s office, 7810 Andrews St Suite 200, Moses Lake, WA for public inspection, and may be obtained for a non-refundable fee of $5:00 or may be received electronically.  For more information contact Milton Miller at (509) 762-5363 or mmiller@portofmoseslake.com .  The Port of Moses Lake reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any irregularities or informalities. All bids submitted shall be considered as valid offers for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of the bid opening during which time the Port of Moses Lake will make the award or return all bids. Notice to be published: June 5, 2024, June 7, 2024, June 12, 2024 and June 14, 2024. #06016/23682 Pub: June 5, 7, 12, 14, 2024

SUMMARY PUBLICATION    AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OTHELLO, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING  CHAPTER 4.16 OF THE OTHELLO MUNICIPAL CODE, ENTITLED “SIDEWALK  VENDORS AND PORTABLE VENDORS”; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.     In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, this is a summary of Othello Ordinance No. 1616, passed by the Othello City Council and approved by Mayor Shawn Logan on the 28th day of May 2024. The full text may be mailed, free of charge, to any person requesting a copy.      SUMMARY    This Ordinance adopts chapter 4.16 allowing sidewalk vendors and portable vendors in the City of Othello.      Tania Morelos, CMC  City Clerk  Published in the Columbia Basin Herald, June 5, 2024.  #06017/23720 Pub: June 5, 2024

CITY OF MATTAWA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the City of Mattawa Council in Mattawa, WA at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 20th, 2024. The purpose of the public hearing is to review and adopt revisions to the city’s Six Year Transportation Improvement Plan. All public hearings are open to the public and our citizens are encouraged to attend.  #06018/23721 Pub: June 5, 2024

Legal Notice - Date of Notice: June 3, 2024. Notice is hereby given that Grant County Development Services is initiating this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to solicit Qualifications from Firms interested in participating to provide professional services. PROJECT: Request for Qualifications for qualified Firms to conduct a comprehensive analysis and land inventory of agricultural resource lands within unincorporated areas of Grant County, Washington. Interested Firms are urged to participate and submit an RFQ in person between 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm on Friday July 12, 2024, or by mail no later than 3:00 pm on Friday, July 12, 2024.  The RFQ can be obtained from the Development Services Website at https://www.grantcountywa.gov/233/Planning or by emailing  jcook@grantcountywa.gov   #06019/23723 Pub: June 5, 2024

Legal Notice - Date of Notice: June 3, 2024. Notice is hereby given that Grant County Development Services is initiating this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to solicit Qualifications from Firms interested in participating to provide professional services. PROJECT: Request for Qualifications for qualified Firms to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the boundaries of the Critical Water Supply Service Areas of Grant County and update the County’s Coordinated Water Systems Plan (CWSP). Interested Firms are urged to participate and submit an RFQ in person between 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm on Friday July 12, 2024, or by mail no later than 3:00 pm on Friday, July 12, 2024.  The RFQ can be obtained from the Development Services Website at https://www.grantcountywa.gov/233/Planning or by emailing  jcook@grantcountywa.gov   #06020/23724 Pub: June 5, 2024

Legal Notice - Date of Notice: June 3, 2024. Notice is hereby given that Grant County Development Services is initiating this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to solicit Qualifications from Firms interested in participating to provide professional services. PROJECT: Request for Qualifications for qualified Firms to provide Land Use Attorney Consultant Services to the Grant County Development Services Department. Interested Firms are urged to participate and submit an RFQ in person between 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm on Friday July 12, 2024, or by mail no later than 3:00 pm on Friday, July 12, 2024.  The RFQ can be obtained from the Development Services Website at https://www.grantcountywa.gov/233/Planning or by emailing  jcook@grantcountywa.gov   #06021/23725 Pub: June 5, 2024