Legals for March, 11 2025
COLUMBIA BASIN IRRIGATED FARMLAND FOR SALE: The sale of 3 Grant County Farms, including 3 homes and buildings, being sold by a private bid sale. The three Farms consist of approx. 788.47 acres, consisting of 544 irrigated tillable acres, + or -, 78 irrigated pasture acres, + or –, 622 total irrigated acres + or - and 166.03 dryland acres. All tillable acres are Pivot irrigated and all Water from Bureau of Reclamation. All bids must be received by 1:00 PM, March 24th 2025, at Brock Law Firm, Attn: Corey F. Brock, 111 S. Post St. Ste. 2280, Spokane, WA 99201. If you wish to inspect the property, you may contact Lee Englehardt at (509) 750-4353. For any further questions regarding the sale, or to obtain a bid packet, you may contact Corey F. Brock, attorney, at (509) 622-4707. #02039/32585 Pub: March 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13 & 14, 2025
Superior Court of Washington for Grant County Juvenile Division. In the welfare of VICTORIA JUAREZ TIRADO, NO. 24-7-00255-13 (DOB: 05/04/2019) Minor child notice of summons by publication (GUARDIANSHIP) TO: Elicenda Tirado Marinez, Jose Juarez Ramirez, and anyone claiming a Parental interest. A Title 13 Guardianship Petition was filed on 09/04/2024. A hearing will be held 04/01/2025 at 9:00 a.m. at Grant County Superior Court, Juvenile Division, 303 Abel Road, Ephrata, WA, 98823. YOU SHOULD BE PRESENT AT THIS HEARING. THE PURPOSE OF THE HEARING IS TO HEAR AND CONSIDER EVIDENCE RELATED TO THE PETITION. IF YOU DO NOT APPEAR AT THE HEARING THE COURT MAY ENTER AN ORDER IN YOUR ABSENCE ESTABLISHING A TITLE 13 RCW GUARDIANSHIP AND APPOINT A GUARDIAN. IF GRANTED, COULD RESULT IN SUBSTANTIAL RESTRICTIONS TO THE RIGHTS OF THE PARENT(S) GUARDIAN(S) OR LEGAL CUSTODIAN (S). To request a copy of the Notice, Summons, and Guardian Petition, call DSHS at 509-764-5757. To view information about your rights in this proceeding go to www.atg.wa.gov/DPY.aspx Dated this 18th day of February, 2025. /s Deputy Clerk #03017/32963 Pub: February 25, 2025 & March 4, 11, 2025
SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR GRANT COUNTY JUVENILE DIVISION. IN THE WELFARE OF JULIO LINARES GOMEZ, DOB: 06/10/2016, NO. 25-7-00009-13, MINOR CHILD NOTICE OF SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION (DEPENDENCY) TO: Elmer Antonio Linares Quinto and anyone claiming a paternal interest. A Dependency Petition was filed on 01/24/2025. A Fact-Finding Hearing will be held 04/01//2025 at 9:00 a.m. This hearing will be held via ZOOM in Grant County Juvenile Court. To access telephonically call 1-253-205-0468, Meeting ID 988 0673 9994. Passcode 548912. To access via computer please refer to the grant county website for instructions on downloading the ZOOM program. Any questions regarding access please contact the juvenile dept 509-754-5690. Location of hearing: Grant County Juvenile Court 303 Abel Rd, Ephrata, WA 98823.) YOU SHOULD BE PRESENT AT THIS HEARING. THE HEARING WILL DETERMINE IF YOUR CHILD IS DEPENDENT AS DEFINED IN RCW 13.34.050(5). THIS BEGINS A JUDICIAL PROCESS WHICH COULD RESULT IN PERMANENT LOSS OF YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS. IF YOU DO NOT APPEAR AT THE HEARING THE COURT MAY ENTER A DEPENDENCY ORDER IN YOUR ABSENCE. To request a copy of the Notice, Summons and Dependency Petition, call DCYF at 509-764-5757. To view information about your rights in this proceeding go to www.atg.wa.gov/DPY.aspx Dated this 18th day of February, 2025. /s Deputy Clerk #03018/32964 Pub: February 25, 2025 & March 4, 11, 2025
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT IN RE THE ESTATE OF: ) ) NO. 25-4-00041-13 CAROLINE MAY OHM-NOWACKI, aka, ) CAROLINE MAY SCHAGER, ) PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ) Deceased. ) The personal representative 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 or 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. 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 11.30.020(3); 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 filing copy of Notice to Creditors: 2/19/25 Date of First publication: February 25, 2025 /s/ MICHAEL OHM Personal Representative ADDRESS: PO Box 1396 Soap Lake, WA 98851 BRADLEY P. THONNEY Attorney for Personal Representative Anthony Michael Ohm By: /s/ BRADLEY P. THONNEY W.S.B.A. #40533 #03020/32982 Pub: February 25, 2025 & March 4, 11, 2025
NOTICE INVITING BIDS OWNER: Grant County Port District #9, Port of Ephrata P.O. Box 1089 Ephrata, Washington 98823 Separate Sealed BIDS for the: Ephrata Municipal Airport – Ephrata, Washington Runway 3-21 & Taxiway A Rehabilitation FAA AIP 3-53-0027-027-2025 FAA BIL 3-53-0027-028-2025 will be received by the Owner at the Office of the Port Manager at 1990 Division Ave NE, Ephrata, Washington 98823 until 12:00 p.m., Friday March 28, 2025 and then at said location and time, publicly opened and read aloud. Bids submitted by mail should be sent to: Port of Ephrata, P.O. Box 1089, Ephrata, Washington 98823. It shall be the duty of each Bidder to submit his/her bid on or before the hour and date specified. Any bids received after the time for opening will not be considered. Work generally consists of marking removal, crack sealing, seal coat application, and applying pavement markings on Runway 3-21 and Taxiway A. All questions should be directed to the Engineer, Trey Dail (208) 659-0187 or adail@ardurra.com. Digital bidding documents will be available on March 5, 2025, at Ardurra - Projects (questcdn.com), reference Quest Number 9474827. Interested parties may view the bidding documents at no cost. Bidders must register with QuestCDN.com at a non-refundable cost of $22.00 to download the bidding documents and be placed on the planholders list. Contact QuestCDN Client Success at 952- 233-1632 or Success@QuestCDN.com for assistance in membership registration and downloading digital bidding documents. An online Prebid Conference will be held at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Attendance is highly recommended, not mandatory. Call in information and link to presentation are provided below for bidders wishing to attend. Bidders may request an in person site visit by contacting the Engineer. Join on your computer or mobile app Join the meeting now Or Join by Phone (audio only) (833) 566-1407 United States (Toll-free) Phone Conference ID: 979-191-617 # A Bid Guaranty, payable in cash, by cashier’s check, certified check or bid bond, of 5 percent of the BID AMOUNT is required. Separate Performance and Payment Bonds each in the amount of 100 percent of the CONTRACT AMOUNT will be required. Each bidder must supply all the information required by the Bid Documents and Specifications. The Port of Ephrata, 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 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, national origin (including limited English proficiency), creed, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), age, or disability in consideration for an award. Prospective Contractors are notified that the work under this Contract is funded in part by a grant(s) from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and as such this solicitation and any resulting contract are subject to the requirements of the Buy America Preference; Civil Rights – Title VI Assurance; Davis Bacon; Debarment and Suspension; Disadvantage Business Enterprise; Foreign Trade Restriction; Lobby Federal Employee; and Recovered Materials contract provisions. The requirements of 49 CFR part 26 apply to this contract. It is the policy of the Port of Ephrata to practice nondiscrimination based on race, color, sex, or national origin in the award or performance of this contract. The Owner encourages participation by all firms qualifying under this solicitation regardless of business size or ownership. This project is subject to a race-conscious Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) contract goal. If Bidder or Offeror cannot meet the race-conscious DBE goal, evidence of good faith efforts undertaken by the Bidder or Offeror must be provided as described in Appendix A to 49 CFR Part 26. DBE participation shall be calculated before sales tax. The following Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) race-conscious goal is established for this contract: 2.9% The Owner’s award of this contract is conditioned upon Bidder or Offeror satisfying the good faith effort requirements of 49 CFR §26.53. As a condition of bid responsiveness, the Bidder or Offeror must submit the following information with its proposal on the forms provided herein: 1) The names and addresses of Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) firms that will participate in the contract; 2) A description of the work and NAICS code that each DBE firm will perform; 3) The dollar amount of the participation of each DBE firm listed under (1) 4) Written statement from Bidder or Offeror that attests their commitment to use the DBE firm(s) listed under (1) to meet the Owner’s project goal; and 5) If Bidder or Offeror cannot meet the advertised project DBE goal, evidence of good faith efforts undertaken by the Bidder or Offeror as described in appendix A to 49 CFR part 26. By submitting a bid/proposal under this solicitation, the bidder or offeror certifies that neither it nor its principals are presently debarred or suspended by any Federal department or agency from participation in this transaction. This project is a public improvement subject to the prevailing wage requirements of the State of Washington Prevailing Wages, affidavit of wages paid, and retainage requirements. Notice of Requirement for Affirmative Action to Ensure Equal Employment Opportunity: 1. The Offeror’s or Bidder’s attention is called to the “Equal Opportunity Clause” and the “Standard Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Construction Contract Specifications” set forth herein. 2. The goals and timetables for minority and female participation, expressed in percentage terms for the Contractor’s aggregate workforce in each trade on all construction work in the covered area, are as follows: Goals for minority participation for each trade 7.2% Goals for female participation in each trade 6.9% These goals are applicable to all of the Contractor’s construction work (whether or not it is Federal or federally assisted) performed in the covered area. If the Contractor performs construction work in a geographical area located outside of the covered area, it shall apply the goals established for such geographical area where the work is actually performed. With regard to this second area, the Contractor also is subject to the goals for both its federally involved and nonfederally involved construction. The Contractor’s compliance with the Executive Order and the regulations in 41 CFR Part 60-4 shall be based on its implementation of the Equal Opportunity Clause, specific affirmative action obligations required by the specifications set forth in 41 CFR 60-4.3(a) and its efforts to meet the goals. The hours of minority and female employment and training must be substantially uniform throughout the length of the contract, and in each trade, and the Contractor shall make a good faith effort to employ minorities and women evenly on each of its projects. The transfer of minority or female employees or trainees from Contractor to Contractor or from project to project for the sole purpose of meeting the Contractor’s goals shall be a violation of the contract, the Executive Order and the regulations in 41 CFR Part 60-4. Compliance with the goals will be measured against the total work hours performed. 3. The Contractor shall provide written notification to the Director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) within 10 working days of award of any construction subcontract in excess of $10,000 at any tier for construction work under the contract resulting from this solicitation. The notification shall list the name, address, and telephone number of the subcontractor; employer identification number of the subcontractor; estimated dollar amount of the subcontract; estimated starting and completion dates of the subcontract; and the geographical area in which the subcontract is to be performed. 4. As used in this notice and in the contract resulting from this solicitation, the “covered area” is the State of Washington, Grant County, Grant County Port District #9, and the City of Ephrata. All prospective bidders are directed to the Instructions for Bidders for discussion of Bid policies, procedures, and requirements. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all Bids, to waive any and all informalities and to negotiate contract terms with the successful Bidder, and the right to disregard all non-conforming, non-responsive or conditional Bids. By: The Port of Ephrata PUBLICATION DATES: March 4 and 11, 2025 Published Online at: https://qcpi.questcdn.com/ #03023/33086 Pub: March 4 & 11, 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD March 11, 2025 at 3:45 p.m. in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room, Courthouse, Ephrata, WA to consider a request from Grant County Public Works for an Ordinance establishing Walkway Surface Maintenance along County Roads via RCW 47.48.010 and establish a new Chapter 10.50 of the Grant County Code entitled “Walkway Surface Maintenance Along County Roads”. 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 (956 0520 8517) 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. Caitlin E. Manell, Deputy Clerk of the Board, Commissioner’s Office. #03042/33353 Pub: March 11 & 18, 2025
SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT In re the Estate of: | NO: 25-4-00038-13 | KATHARINA LUCZAK, | PROBATE NOTICE OF CREDITORS | Deceased. | RCW 11.40.030 | The personal representative 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 or 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: (l) 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 banned, 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 nonprobate assets. Date of filing copy of notice to creditors: March 5 2025 Date of first publication: March 11 2025 Personal Representative: Marlin Luczak Attorney for Personal Representative: Huberdeau Law Office, PS Address for Mailing or Service: 821 E. Sharon Ave., Moses Lake, WA 98837 /s/Marlin Luczak Marlin Luczak, Personal Representative By: /s/Jeremy S. Huberdeau Jeremy S. Huberdeau WSBA #35428 821 E. Sharon Ave. Moses Lake, WA 98837 Telephone: (509) 765-1196 Fax: (509) 765-1799 #03045/33440 Pub: March 11, 18 & 25, 2025
SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT In re the Estate of: | NO: 25-4-00039-13 | ANTHONY JAMES LUCZAK, | PROBATE NOTICE OF CREDITORS | Deceased. | RCW 11.40.030 | The personal representative 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 or the personal representative’s attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the coult in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (l) Thirty days after the personal representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(l)(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 nonprobate assets. Date of filing copy of notice to creditors: March 5 2025 Date of first publication: March 11 2025 Personal Representative: Marlin Luczak Attorney for Personal Representative: Huberdeau Law Office, PS Address for Mailing or Service: 821 E. Sharon Ave., Moses Lake, WA 98837 /s/Marlin Luczak Marlin Luczak, Personal Representative By:/s/Jeremy Huberdeau Jeremy S. Huberdeau WSBA #35428 Attorney for the Personal Representative 821 E. Sharon Ave. Moses Lake, WA, 98837 Telephone: (509) 765-1196 Fax: (509) 765-1799 #03046/33443 Pub: March 11, 18 & 25, 2025
City of Moses Lake Notice of Application and Optional DNS City of Moses Lake received a SEPA (State Environment Policy Act) checklist for Parcel #110065206. The application was determined to be complete and ready for review on March 4, 2025. Environmental review is required for this project. The City of Moses Lake has reviewed the proposed project for probable adverse environmental impacts and expects to issue a Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) for this project. The 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. Written comments on this project proposal from public agencies with jurisdiction will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on March 20, 2025. Persons who want to be informed of future actions, or the final decision, on this proposal should provide their name and address to the project planner. The final decision on this proposal will be made within 120 days of the date of the notice of completeness and may be appealed according to the City appeal provisions specified in MLUDC 15.215, Appeals. For more information call Amy Harris at 509-764-3747. Submit written comments by mail to City of Moses Lake Community Development Department, P.O. Box 1579, Moses Lake, WA 98837. #03047/33448 Pub: March 11, 2025
ORDINANCE 25-03 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EPHRATA, AMENDING THE 2025 BUDGET AS ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE 24-10 INCREASING THE ESTIMATED REVENUES DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR OF 2025 AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF SAID FUNDS AS AUTHORIZED BY RCW 35.33.121(4). Any person may obtain the full text of this ordinance by mail without charge upon request. s) Katie Kapalo City Clerk #03048/33458 Pub: March 11, 2025