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Legals for August, 26 2025

| August 26, 2025 12:00 AM

Garage Life, Aaron Rosenberger, 212 W Ironwood Dr, Ste D Ste D , ID , is seeking coverage under the Washington State Department of Ecology’s Construction Stormwater NPDES and State Waste Discharge General Permit. The proposed project, Garage Life, is located at 1105 NE Columbia Way in Quincy in county. This project involves 10.7 acres of soil disturbance for Commercial construction activities. (List all named and un-named surface waterbodies, or ground water if Applicable). Any persons desiring to present their views to the Washington State Department of Ecology regarding this Application, or interested in Ecology’s action on this Application, may notify Ecology in writing no later than 30 days of the last date of publication of this notice. Ecology reviews public comments and considers whether discharges from this project would cause a measurable change in receiving water quality, and, if so, whether the project is necessary and in the overriding public interest according to Tier II anti-degradation requirements under WAC 173-201A-320.” Comments can be submitted to: [email protected], or ATTN: Water Quality Program, Construction Stormwater Washington State Department of Ecology P.O. Box 47696 Olympia, WA 98504-7696 #08054/39903 Pub: August 19 & 26, 2025

PORT OF OTHELLO RESERVOIR NO. 2 AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS ADAMS COUNTY, WASHINGTON ADVERTISEMENT TO BID The Port of Othello will receive sealed bids for the construction of the Bruce Water System Reservoir No. 2 And Distribution System Improvements project, at 705 E. Hemlock Street, Othello, Washington 99344 until 11:00 A.M., Tuesday September 9th, 2025 at which time the bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud. The project consists of construction of a new 200,000-gallon multi-column elevated steel tank and site improvements; new CMU wellhouse building, approximately 6,000 LF of water main, a gravel access road, HMA road restoration, and electrical/telemetry upgrades in accordance with the Technical Specifications, Drawings, and Contract Documents.   A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on Thursday, August 28th, 2025 at 10:00 a.m., local time, for all interested parties. The site visit will begin at 705 E. Hemlock Street, Othello, Washington 99344.   All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid proposal deposit in cash, certified check, cashiers check, or surety bond in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of such bid proposal. Should the successful Bidder fail to enter into such contract and furnish satisfactory performance bond or quality assurance submittals within the time stated in the contract documents, the bid proposal deposit shall be forfeited to the Port of Othello. Each Bidder shall warrant that they have not entered into collusion with another bidder or any other person, and does not discriminate in any manner against any person based solely on race, color, sex, or creed.     Bids will be received for a single prime Contract. Bids shall be on a lump sum and unit price basis, as indicated on the Bid Schedule. All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid security in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders.   Digital copies of the Bidding Documents, including addenda, may be obtained beginning on August 19th, 2025 from QuestCDN at www.questcdn.com upon payment of twenty-two dollars ($22.00). Log in to the website and enter Quest Project Number (9820190). Please contact QuestCDN at 952-233-1632. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including Addenda if any, obtained from sources other than QuestCDN. Bids will only be accepted from registered plan holders who have purchased a set of Plans and Contract Documents through QuestCDN.   The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is: J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc., 3611 South Zintel Way, Kennewick, Washington 99337. All communications and questions should be directed to Cliff Woods, P.M.P., J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc., at (509) 783-2144 or [email protected].   All work performed on this project will be subject to the Washington State Prevailing Wage Requirements. State Prevailing Wages are included in these documents.   Only properly executed proposals submitted on the forms furnished by the Port of Othello will be accepted. The Port of Othello reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any informalities, to accept any bid deemed to be responsive in the best interest of the Port of Othello, and reserves the right to readvertise for new proposals.   The Port of Othello is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Minority and women-owned businesses are encouraged to bid.   Dates of Advertisement: August 19th, 2025 and August 26th, 2025.   Owner: Port of Othello   Chris Faix 08/18/2025 Chris Faix, Executive Director Date   #08056/39917 Pub: August 19 & 26, 2025

PUBLIC NOTICE The East Columbia Basin Irrigation District is accepting bids for CONCRETE VAULTS-EL84.7-01. Sealed bids must be received at the East District’s main office located at 55 N. 8th Ave., Othello, WA 99344, no later than 3:30 PM PST on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. For more information, contact the East District’s main office at (509) 488-9671 #08058/39989 Pub: August 19 & 26, 2025

Notice of Application & Proposed Mitigated Determination of NonSignificance - Date of Notice: August 26, 2025, Notice is hereby given that a JARPA (Shoreline Substantial Development Permit) Application and SEPA Checklist were received by Grant County on April 23, 2025, from Eric Wedum (Designated Contact: CBMI, Dominic Anzelini, 3740 Thayer Rd NE, Moses Lake, WA 98837) and were found to be technically complete on August 18, 2025. Grant County expects to issue a Mitigated Determination of Non-Significance for this proposal and the Optional DNS Process in WAC 19711-355 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 minimum mitigation at a rate of 1:1 for all new developments to ensure no net loss of shoreline ecological function (approximately 750 sq. ft. of plantings) 3. Best management practices for control of erosion and sedimentation shall be implemented for the project. 4. Restoration of native vegetation within wetland buffer (approximately 3,500 sq. ft.). PROJECT: The applicant is proposing to install a 120’ x 4’ walkway, 8’ x 20’ dock, and  9’ x 10’ boat lift. ADDITIONAL PERMITS REQUIRED: Building Permit, Floodplain Development Permit. LOCATION: The site address of the property is 740 Easy St NE, Moses Lake, WA 98837. The parcel is Lot 9 South Hills, Grant County, WA. Parcel # 12-0956-036. SHORELINE DESIGNATION: Shoreline Residential. PRESENT ZONING: Urban Residential 2 (UR2). STUDIES REQUIRED: Wetland Delineation, Wetland Buffer Mitigation Plan, Wetland Buffer Enhancement Plan. 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 25-0117 and P 25-0118) are available from Willow Conley, Grant County Development Services, 264 West Division Avenue, PO Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, (509)754-2011, ext. 2525, [email protected]. Office hours: 8 am – 4 pm, M–F. Comments must be submitted to the Planning Department no later than 5:00pm on September 25, 2025. 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.   #08069/40111 Pub: August 26, 2025

Notice of Application and Public Hearing: August 26, 2025. Notice is hereby given that a Conditional Use Permit application and SEPA Checklist were received by Grant County on July 1, 2025, from Coty O’Neel (Designated Contact: EM Land Consulting, LLC, Evan Mann 1210 2nd Ave NW Puyallup, WA 98371) was found to be technically complete on August 18, 2025. Grant County expects to issue a Determination of Non-Significance for this proposal and the Optional DNS Process [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. DESCRIPTION: A Conditional Use Permit for the operation of a mini-storage facility and an accessory outdoor storage yard for storage of vehicles, boats and RVs on an 11-acre site at the intersection of White Trail Road (Rd 5 NW) and Hwy 281 N. The project is split into two phases and will include a total of 24 buildings, one of which is an existing shop. All other existing structures will be removed, and 23 new storage buildings will be constructed. Total square footage of proposed storage is approximately 130,000 sq. ft. consisting of 622 storage units and approximately 170 outdoor surface parking spaces. The proposed development includes grading of approximately 20,000 cy of cut and 20,000 cy of fill to balance all the soil that is currently on-site including the earthen berm for which a separate grading permit is required. No export or import of soil is anticipated. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None. STUDIES REQUIRED: Traffic Study. LOCATION: The site address of proposed storage facility is 16918 Rd 5 NW (parcel 15-1084-000), in the SW corner of Section 05, Township 19 N, Range 24 E, Grant County, WA. PRESENT ZONING: LAMIRD - Rural Community (RC). PUBLIC HEARING: Grant County Hearings Examiner tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, October 08, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. in the Commissioners Hearing Room at the Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata, WA. At this time any person(s) may provide testimony for the hearing. Grant County is providing access to this scheduled hearing for the public via Zoom audio connection, members of the public may also be present in the hearing room in limited numbers. To participate in the hearing please join Zoom Meeting through this link: https://grantcountywa.zoom.us/j/ 96557983139?pwd=6axn6Ta2W a7sbenY6BaCSmt3uVrKkU.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 25-0199 and P 25-0200) are available from Willow Conley of Grant County Development Services, 264 West Division Avenue, PO Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, (509) 754- 2011, ext. 2525. Office hours: 8 am - 4 pm, M-F. Comments must be submitted to the Planning Department no later than 5 pm on September 10, 2025. 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 #08070/40139 Pub: August 26, 2025

Notice of Application and Public Hearing: August 26, 2025 Notice is hereby given that a Conditional Use Permit application and SEPA Checklist were received by Grant County on July 1, 2025, from Capstone Realty, LLC (Designated Contact Person: EM Land Consulting, Evan Mann, 1210 2nd Ave NW, Puyallup, WA 98371) and found to be technically complete on August 18, 2025. Grant County expects to issue a Mitigated Determination of Non-Significance for this proposal. DESCRIPTION: A Conditional Use Permit and SEPA for the establishment of a surface mining operation for gravel extraction and crushed aggregate production on an approximate 40-acre area within a larger 620-acre parcel. Anticipated extraction volume is approximately 2.5 million cubic yards over 25 years. Crushing and screening of excavated materials will be performed onsite to produce aggregate suitable for construction uses and retail sales. Cultural resource and priority habitat assessments have been conducted. Additional Requirements: DNR Surface Mining Permit. Studies Required: Habitat Assessment and Cultural Resource Study. Location: The site is located on Overen Road, ¾ of a mile south from the intersection of Baird Springs Rd NW (47°18’13.2”N 119°52’42.6”W) and is all of Section 24, Township 21, Range 23, E.W.M., Grant County, WA (Parcel(s) #15-0709-000 & 15- 0708-000). Present Zoning: Rural Resource (RRes). Public 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 25-0201 & P 25-0202) are available from Willow Conley of Grant County Development Services, 264 West Division Avenue, PO Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, (509) 754- 2011, ext. 2525. Office hours: 8 am-4 pm, M-F. Comments must be submitted to the Planning Department no later than 5 pm on September 10, 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. #08071/40140 Pub: August 26, 2025

The City Council of the City of Royal City has adopted Ordinance 25-02 AN ORDINANCE REPLACING “APPENDIX G” OF CHAPTER 5.04 OF THE ROYAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE ENTITLED “GARBAGE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL” RELATING TO GARBAGE RATES. This ordinance was passed on the 19th day of AUGUST 2025. Any person may obtain the full text of this ordinance by mail without charge by request to City Hall, P.O. Box 1239, Royal City WA 99357, or in person at 445 Camelia Street NE, Royal City, WA. #08075/40232 Pub: August 26, 2025

STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY FEDERAL CLEAN AIR ACT AIR OPERATING PERMIT PROGRAM NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF DRAFT PERMIT Ephrata Landfill 3808 Neva Lake Road NW Ephrata, WA 98823 Ecology’s Air Quality Program is preparing an initial draft air operating permit (AOP) for the Ephrata Landfill. They applied for an air operating permit for their site located at 3808 Neva Lake Road, Ephrata, in Grant County. The landfill started receiving municipal waste in 1942. Due to the recent expansion of the site, its design capacity now needs an air operating permit (Title V). Commercial and industrial businesses that emit large amounts of air pollution are required to get an air operating permit. An air operating permit is a master document that lists all of the air pollution requirements that apply to a business or industry. We issue these permits, along with other clean air agencies in Washington. Project documents are available for review at: ecology.wa.gov/ELF Ecology has determined this proposal satisfies the requirements of Chapters 173-401 of the Washington Administrative Code (WAC). Ecology expects to approve this project, and the public is invited to comment. Written comments or requests for an online public hearing are accepted during the public comment period starting at midnight on Wednesday, August 26, 2025, through 11:59 p.m. on Monday, September 29, 2025. A written request for an online public hearing must include the interest of the person making the request and why a public hearing is needed. We will hold an online public hearing if there is significant public interest. To comment or request an online public hearing, use one of the ways listed below by September 29, 2025. Andy Kruse – [email protected], 509-405-0299 Washington Department of Ecology Eastern Region 4601 N. Monroe St., Spokane, WA 99205 To learn if there are additional records for this project, contact Ecology’s Public Records Office. To request ADA accommodations, contact Ecology’s ADA Coordinator at [email protected], or 360-407-6831, 711 (relay service), or 877-833-6341 (TTY). This notice was posted on Ecology’s website on August 26, 2025.  #08076/40243 Pub: August 26, 2025

WASHINGTON DEPARTAMENTO de ECOLOGÍA PROGRAMA DE PERMISOS DE OPERACIÓN DE AIRE DE LA LEY FEDERAL DE AIRE LIMPIO AVISO DE EMISIÓN DE BORRADOR DE PERMISO Ephrata Landfill 3808 Neva Lake Road NW Ephrata, WA 98823 Para asistencia en español: https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/accessibility-equity/language-services/serviciosde-idiomas or [email protected]. El Programa de Calidad del Aire de Ecología está preparando un borrador inicial del permiso de operación aire (POA) para el vertedero de Ephrata. El Relleno Sanitario de Ephrata solicitó un permiso de operación de calidad del aire para su sitio, ubicado en 3808 Neva Lake Road, Ephrata, en el condado de Grant. El relleno sanitario empezó a recibir desechos municipales en 1942. Debido a la expansión reciente del sitio, la capacidad de diseño ahora necesita un permiso de operación de calidad del aire. (Título V). Se requiere que las empresas comerciales e industriales que emiten grandes cantidades de contaminación del aire obtengan un permiso para la operación de fuentes de emisión. Este permiso es un documento maestro que enumera todos los requisitos relativos a la contaminación del aire que se aplican a una empresa o industria. Emitimos estos permisos junto con otras agencias de aire limpio en Washington. Estos documentos se pueden revisar en: ecology.wa.gov/ELF Ecología determinó que esta propuesta satisface los requisitos del capítulo 173-401 WAC. Planeamos aprobar la renovación y aceptaremos comentarios por escrito sobre esta acción que comienza a la medianoche del miércoles 26 de agosto de 2025 y termina a las 23:59 del lunes 29 de septiembre de 2025. El solicitante, o cualquier entidad gubernamental, persona, o grupo interesado, podrá pedir una audiencia pública durante el periodo de comentarios públicos. Una solicitud por escrito solicitud deberá incluir el interés de la entidad que solicita la audiencia pública y las razones que la justifican. Realizaremos una audiencia pública si hay interés significativo del público. Para comentar o solicitar una en línea audiencia pública, utilice uno de los métodos a continuación en o antes del 29 de septiembre de 2025.  Comente por escrito: Andy Kruse – [email protected], 509-405-0299 Comentario por correo: Washington Department of Ecology Eastern Region 4601 N. Monroe St., Spokane, WA 99205 Para saber si hay documentos adicionales para este proyecto, póngase en contacto con la oficina de archivos públicos del Departamento de Ecología: envíe un correo electrónico a [email protected] o llame al 360-407-6040. Para solicitar acomodación ADA, comuníquese con Ecología por teléfono al 360-407-6000 o por correo electrónico [email protected]. Para Servicio de Retransmisión de Washington o TTY llame al 711 o 877-833-6341. Este aviso se publicó en el sitio web de Ecología el 26 de agosto de 2025.  #08077/40245 Pub: August 26, 2025