Legals for April, 11 2025
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids, plainly marked “BID FOR STRATFORD ROAD (20-NE TO BNSF CROSSING) RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT, CRP 21-06”, 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, April 15, 2025 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: STRATFORD ROAD (20-NE TO BNSF CROSSING) RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT – CRP 21-06 This contract provides for the reconstruction of 3.05 miles of Stratford Road from 20-NE to the BNSF RR Crossing, a two-lane county road in Grant County, WA. Work to include planing bituminous pavement, roadway excavation, embankment compaction, drainage, crushed surfacing, roadway striping, painted edge and centerline and other work, all in accordance with the attached Contract Plans, these Contract Provisions, and the Standard Specifications. #04008/33830 Pub: March 24, 28, 31, 2025 & April 4, 7, 11, 2025
Notice of Application & Proposed Mitigated Determination of Non-Significance - Date of Notice: April 11, 2025, Notice is hereby given that a Major Subdivision application and SEPA Checklist was received by Grant County on December 11, 2024 from Waldo TJ Main Contact: (Columbia Northwest Engineering and Survey Attn: Seth Bishop 249 N Elder St. Moses Lake, WA 98837), was found to be technically complete on April 7, 2025. [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. Implementation of dust control measures during construction of road and grading of residential lots 3. Best management practices for control of erosion and sedimentation shall be implemented for the project. PROJECT: Residential subdivision development consisting of 42 acres creating (eight) 8 single-family residential lots. The site is currently vacant and will be served by individual wells. Each lot will be served by an individual on-site septic system. Two private roads will be built on the exterior parcel boundaries of the parent parcel. 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. . ADDITIONAL PERMITS REQUIRED: None LOCATION: The project site consists of one (1) parcel, northwest of Moses Lake. Located in Section 13, Township 20 North, Range 27 East W.M., Grant County, WA. Parcel # 16-1641-004. PRESENT ZONING: Rural Residential One (RR1). STUDIES REQUIRED Wildlife Habitat Assessment, PUBLIC HEARING: The proposal has been scheduled for a public hearing before the Grant County Hearings Examiner on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 12:00 pm noon in the Commissioner’s Hearing Room of the Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata, Washington. At this time, any person(s) may provide testimony for the hearing. Members of the public may also be present in the hearing room in limited numbers. Grant County is providing access to this scheduled hearing for the public via Zoom audio platform . To participate in the hearing please call in to the hearing at +1-253-205-0468 Meeting ID: 965 5798 3139 Passcode: 467311. . If you have any questions about this procedure, please call Development Services in advance of the hearing. 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 (Files #P 24-0418, #P 24-0419) are available from Kent Ziemer, Grant County Development Services, 264 West Division Avenue, PO Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, (509)754-2011, ext. 2538, kziemer@grantcountywa.gov. Office hours: 8 am -4pm, M-F. Comments must be submitted to the Planning Department no later than 5 pm on April 29, 2025. Comments should be as specific as possible and may be hand delivered, 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-mentioned materials #04035/34625 Pub: April 11, 2025
Notice of Proposed SEPA ODNS and Public Hearing: April 21, 2025. Notice is hereby given that a SEPA Checklist was received by the City of Royal City on April 3rd, 2025 from the City of Royal City and was found to be Technically Complete on April 3rd, 2025. SEPA: The City of Royal City has reviewed the proposed project for probable adverse environmental impacts and expects to issue a Determination of Nonsignificance (DNS). This determination is based on the following findings and conclusions: An environmental impact statement (EIS) is not required under RCW 43.21C.030 (2)(c). This decision was made after review of a completed environmental checklist and other information on file with the lead agency. This information is available to the public at the WA Department of Ecology’s SEPA register. https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202501318 The optional DNS process in WAC 197-11-355 is being used. This may be your only opportunity to comment on the environmental impacts of the proposed project. Public Participation: Agencies, affected tribes and members of the public are encouraged to participate in accordance with the following schedule: Friday, April 7th , 2025—14- DAY COMMENT BEGINS Monday, April 21st, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.— 14-DAY COMMENT CLOSES PUBLIC HEARING for Site Plan Review: Monday, April 21st, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. in person at the Royal City City Hall, 445 Camelia St. NE , Royal City, WA 99357. Comments must be submitted by the date noted above to Alex Kovach, City Planner, via email at alex@kovacharchitects.com. Comments submitted will be reviewed and considered during the decision-making process. 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. #04037/34649 Pub: April 11, 2025
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT In the Matter of the Estate of: | NO. 25-4-00065-13 | KAREN E. SLATER, | Deceased. | PROBATE NOTICE TO | CREDITORS | The person 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’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 non-probate assets. DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: APRIL 11, 2025 CO-PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES: TROY L. TORNOW, and WENDY T. MICKELSEN ATTORNEY FOR THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES: MARY M. RATHBONE ADDRESS FOR MAILING OR SERVICE: Moberg Law Group, PS P.O. Box 130 238 W. Division Ave. Ephrata, WA 98823 (509) 754-2356 / Fax (509) 754-4202 COURT OF PROBATE PROCEEDINGS AND CAUSE NUMBER: GRANT COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT – CAUSE NO. 25-4-00065-13 DATED this 7th day of APRIL 2025. Mary M. Rathbone, WSBA No.55035 Attorney for Personal Representatives #04038/34651 Pub: April 11, 18 & 25, 2025
Notice of Application and Public Hearing: April 11, 2025. Notice is hereby given that a Conditional Use Permit application and SEPA Checklist was received by Grant County on October 17, 2024, from Riverstone Land Holdings, LLC (Designated Contact Person: Jeff Gallacci, 22889 Rd P.8 SW, Mattawa, WA) was found to be technically complete on April 4, 2025. 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 impact of the proposal. A copy of the subsequent threshold determination may be obtained upon request. DESCRIPTION: A Conditional Use Permit and SEPA to allow the establishment of a surface mine and extraction operation for sand, gravel, and rock within an approximate 75-acre parcel. Approximately 5,445,000 cubic yards of material are estimated to be removed from this site, which will occur in phases using 10-acre blocks at a time. Currently, there are no activities at the location. The site has been evaluated for cultural resources, and a priority habitat assessment has been conducted. Additional Requirements: SM6 Permit and Grading Permit. Studies Required: Habitat Assessment and Cultural Resource Study. Location: The site is located along the west side of SR 243 S, north of Rd 22.1 SW and approximately 2.5 miles north of Mattawa. Located in the SW quadrant of Section 22, Township 15 North, Range 22 East, W.M. Grant County, WA. Parcel # 15-0176-001. Present Zoning: Rural Remote (RRem). Public Hearing: Grant County Hearings Examiner tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 12:00 noon in the Commissioner’s Hearing Room on the bottom floor of the Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata, WA. The proposal has been scheduled for a public meeting. At this time, any person(s) may provide testimony for the hearing. Members of the public may also be present in the hearing room in limited numbers. Grant County is providing access to this scheduled hearing for the public via. To participate in the hearing please join Zoom Meeting through this link: https://grantcountywa.zoom.us/j/96557983139?pwd=6axn6Ta2Wa7sbenY6BaCSmt3uVrKkU.1 Meeting ID: 965 5798 3139 Passcode: 467311. If you have any questions about this procedure, please call Development Services in advance of the hearing. Consistency Statement: This proposal is subject to and shall be in accordance with the Grant County Code, International Building Code, and International Fire Code. Copies of application materials (Files P 24-0372 & P 24-0373) are available from Aman Walia of Grant County Development Services, 264 West Division Avenue, PO Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, (509) 754-2011, ext. 2536. Office hours: 8 am–4 pm, M–F. Comments must be submitted to the Planning Department no later than 5 pm on April 25, 2025. Comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed or hand-delivered. All people, 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. #04040/34671 Pub: April 11, 2025