Legals for December, 22 2025

Ordinance 25-03 The City Council of the City of Royal City has adopted Ordinance 25-03 AN ORDINANCE REPLACING “APPENDIX W” OF CHAPTER 12.04 OF THE ROYAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE ENTITLED “WATER SERVICE SYSTEM” RELATING TO WATER RATES. This ordinance was passed on the 16th day of December 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. #12047/43939 Pub: December 22, 2025

Ordinance 25-04 The City Council of the City of Royal City has adopted Ordinance 25-04 AN ORDINANCE REPLACING “APPENDIX S” OF CHAPTER 12.08 OF THE ROYAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE ENTITLED “SEWER SERVICE SYSTEM” RELATING TO SEWER RATES. This ordinance was passed on the 16th day of December 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. #12048/43940 Pub: December 22, 2025

GRANT COUNTY WATER CONSERVANCY BOARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF GROUNDWATER CERTIFICATE 5862-A(A) TAKE NOTICE: That on November 25, 2025 Stevens Land Holdings (SLH) filed application number GRAN-25-03 with the Grant County Water Conservancy Board (GCWCB) to change the place of use and point of withdrawal under Groundwater Water Right No. 5862-A(A). That said right under priority date September 21, 1964, authorizes the withdrawal of 899.1 gallons per minute (gpm) and 810 acre-feet per year (AF/yr) for seasonal irrigation from a well located in the E½ NE¼ of Section 20, T. 23 N., R. 32 E.W.M. on Lincoln County parcel number 2332020700000. The existing place of use is 270 acres within the NE¼ of Section 20 and the NW¼ of Section 21, T. 23 N., R. 32 E.W.M. Lincoln County parcel numbers 2332020700000 and 2332021700000. Under GRAN 25-03, SLH is applying to split the water right into an “A” Portion and a “B” Portion. The “A” Portion will be in the amount of 380 gpm and 342 AF/year for seasonal irrigation of 114 acres within the N½ and N½SE¼ and E½NE¼SW¼ of Section 34, T. 23 N., R. 29 E.W.M. in Grant County. The proposed point of withdrawal is three existing wells in the NW¼ NE¼ of Section 34, T. 23 N., R. 29 E.W.M., the NW¼ NW¼ of Section 3, T. 22 N., R. 29 E.W.M., and the NW¼ NW¼ of Section 35, T. 23 N., R. 29 E.W.M. The “B” Portion will be in the amount of 519 gpm and 468 AF/year for seasonal irrigation of 156 acres in portions of Sections 4 and 5, south of the railroad line and north of State Route 28 East, all within T. 22 N., R. 29, E.W.M. in Grant County. The proposed point of withdrawal is one well to be constructed in the SE¼ NW¼ or SW¼ NE¼ of Section 5, T. 22 N, R. 29 E.W.M. Any interested party may submit comments, objections, and other information to the Board regarding this application. The comments and information may be submitted in writing or verbally at any public meeting of the Board held to discuss or decide on the application. Additionally, the Board will consider written comments or information provided within thirty (30) days from the last date of publication of this notice, said written comments or information to be provided to its office located 2145 Basin Street SW, Ephrata, WA 98823. Any protests or objections to the approval of this application may be filed with the Department of Ecology and must include a detailed statement of the basis for objections. Protests must be accompanied by a fifty-dollar ($50.00) recording fee and filed with the Cashiering Section, State of Washington, Department of Ecology, PO Box 47611, Olympia, WA 98504-7611 within thirty (30) days from December 22, 2025. #12062/44102 Pub: December 15 & 22, 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD December 30, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA to consider a year end budget extension to the following Grant County Funds: · 107 E-Share $11,000 · 109 INET Forfeiter $200,000 · 116 Fairgrounds $200,000 · 124 Auditor’s O&M $50,000 · 126/132 REET $1,381,220 · 127 Trial Court Improvement $120,000 · 136 Dispute Resolution $3,000 · 314 Morgue Construction $8,000,000 · 142 Vessel Registration $100,000 · 503 Insurance $4,005,000 · 190 Grant Admin $135,000 · 192 AOC – Blake Decision $11,000 · 560 Pits and Quarries $500,000 Total $14,716,220.00 Any interested persons may appear regarding these matters. Grant County is also providing access to this scheduled hearing via Zoom audio. To participate in the hearing please call in to the hearing at 1 (253) 205-0468, enter the access code (922 7913 5210) and password (26229323) and 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. Barbara J. Vasquez Clerk of the Board, Commissioner’s Office. #12064/44129 Pub: December 15 & 22, 2025

ORDINANCE 25-07 The City Council of the City of Royal City has adopted Ordinance 25-07 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF ROYAL CITY, WASHINGTON, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2026. This ordinance was passed on the 16th day of December 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. #12076/44181 Pub: December 22, 2025

Ordinance 25-06 The City Council of the City of Royal City has adopted Ordinance 25-06 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROYAL CITY, AMENDING THE 2025 BUDGET AS ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE 24-07. This ordinance was passed on the 16th day of December 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. #12077/44189 Pub: December 22, 2025