Othello Mayor Logan receives award from Association of Washington Cities

OTHELLO — Othello Mayor Shawn Logan received an award from the Association of Washington Cities (AWC) during a city council meeting on May 28. The award was presented by Peter King, CEO of the AWC.

4-year-old boy asks Othello City Council to fix bike infrastructure

By RACHAL PINKERTON

GCSO secures Desert Aire contract amid contention

DESERT AIRE — The Grant County Sheriff’s Office has secured a security contract with Desert Aire and will begin stationing a full-time deputy solely within the borders of the rural village, following years of complaints from residents about lackluster response times in one of the county’s most remote areas.

Warden city council complimented at meeting

Legals May 31, 2019

SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, IN AND FOR GRANT COUNTY. BAYVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, successor in interest to INTERBAY FUNDING, LLC, Plaintiff, vs. ION STEFU and CARMEN M. STEFU, husband and wife, and the Marital Community comprised thereof; and DUMITRU PINTILIE and ELENA C. PINTILIE, husband and wife, and the Marital Community comprised thereof, and Persons or Parties Unknown in Possession of or Claiming any Right, Title, Lien, or Interest in the Property Described in the Complaint herein, Defendants. Case No. 18-2-00474-4. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON TO DEFENDANTS, ALL PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN IN POSSESSION OF OR CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, LIEN, OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT HEREIN, located at 2114 W. Broadway Avenue, Moses Lake, WA 98837: You are hereby summoned to appear within sixty days after the date of the first publication of this summons, to wit, within sixty days after the 31st day of May, 2019, and defend the above-entitled action in the above-entitled court, and answer the complaint of the plaintiff, BAYVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC, and serve a copy of your answer upon the attorneys for plaintiff, Raminta A. Rudys and Ryan S. Moore, at the office(s) stated below, and, in case of your failure so to do, judgment may be rendered against you according to the demand of the complaint, which has been filed with the clerk of the court. The complaint seeks judicial foreclosure of a deed of trust, declaratory relief, and other equitable and legal relief with respect to real property located at 2114 W. Broadway Avenue, Moses Lake, WA 98837. ASSAYAG MAUSS, LLP, Attn: Raminta A. Rudys, WSBA 48360, 2018 156th Ave. NE, Ste. 100, Bellevue, WA 98007, Phone: (425) 748-5055. HOUSER & ALLISON, APC, Attn: Ryan S. Moore, WSBA 50098, 600 University St., Ste. 1708, Seattle, WA 98101, Phone (206) 596-7838. #07001/297197 Pub: May 31, 2019 & June 7, 14, 21, 28, 2019 & July 5, 2019

Legals May 29, 2019

Notice of Public Hearing Othello Planning Commission - Zoning Amendments & Comprehensive Plan Map Update Notice is hereby given that the Othello Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to discuss: Amending the Comprehensive Plan Land Use Designation Map Amending the Zoning Map Adopting new chapters of the Othello Municipal Code for Residential Zones, Commercial Zones, Industrial Zones, and Landscaping. Previous chapters on these topics will be proposed to be deleted. The public hearing will be held during the regular Commission meeting Monday, June 17, 2019 at 6:00 pm at Othello City Hall, Council Chambers, 500 E. Main St, Othello, WA. All Commission meetings are open to the public. The Council Chambers are handicap accessible. Arrangements to reasonably accommodate special needs, including accessibility or an interpreter, will be made upon receiving 24-hour advance notice. For additional information contact the City of Othello at 509-488-5686 or view the website at https://www.othellowa.gov/comprehensive-plan-zoning-updates. Anne Henning Community Development Director #05006/296339 Pub: May 29, 2019

Street plan approved by Ephrata in 1975

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Over 100 file to run for local public offices

RITZVILLE — Last week’s filing week for public offices in Adams and Grant counties passed with over 100 people filing to run.

Warden swears in new police officer

WARDEN — Warden welcomed a new police officer to the city during a regular council meeting last week.

Legals May 22, 2019

OTHELLO CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council for the City of Othello will hold a Public Hearing to adopt a new chapter, 12.44 Irrigation Water, adopt a new section 12.04.120 Irrigation Water, and Amend 1.20, 12.04, 12.16, 12.40 on Monday, June 3, 2019 shortly after 6:30 p.m. The Public Hearing will be held in the Othello Council Chambers located at 500 East Main Street, Othello, Washington. Public comments are welcomed. Written comments should be addressed to Tania Morelos, City Clerk, City of Othello, 500 East Main Street, Othello, Washington, 99344. All public meetings are open to the public and our Citizens are encouraged to attend. Tania D. Morelos City Clerk Published in the Sun Tribune #05004/294187 Pub: May 22, 2019

Legals May 20, 2019

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE TS No.: 2018-00065-WA APN No.: 08-1156-000 Grantor(s): WILLIAM L POWELL Current Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust: Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Ameriquest Mortgage Securities Inc., Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2003-13 Current Trustee of the Deed of Trust: Western Progressive - Washington, Inc. Current Mortgage Servicer of the Deed of Trust: Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC Reference Number(s) of the Deed of Trust: 1138089 Assessor's Property Tax Parcel Number(s): 08-1156-000 I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee, Western Progressive - Washington, Inc., will on 06/21/2019, at the hour of 10:00 AM, at Outside Police Justice County Building 401 Balsam Street NKA 411 South Balsam St, Moses Lake WA 98837, State of Washington, sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at the time of sale, the following described real property, situated in the County(ies) of Grant, State of Washington to-wit: LEGAL DESCRIPTION: ALL OF LOT 7 AND THAT PORTION OF LOT 8, LYING SOUTHWESTERLY OF A LINE PARALLEL TO AND 23 FEET DISTANT NORTHEASTERLY FROM THE SOUTHWESTERLY BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID LOT 8, ALL BEING IN BLOCK 4, LAKEVIEW PARK, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 3 OF PLATS, PAGE 6, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON. Commonly known as: 275 Moses Lake Avenue N.W., Soap Lake, WA 98851 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE The undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability for any incorrectness of the above street address or other common designation. Which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 10/31/2003, recorded 11/12/2003, under Auditor's File No.1138089, Book --- Page ---, records of Grant County, Washington, from William L. Powell, A Single person as Grantor, to BLACKSTONE as Trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of AMERIQUEST MORTGAGE COMPANY, the beneficial interest in which was assigned to Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Ameriquest Mortgage Securities Inc., Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2003-13 under an assignment recorded on April 12, 2018, under Auditor's File No. as Instrument No. 1392234, Bk. in Book --, Pg. at Page - , records of Grant County, Washington. II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust is now pending to seek satisfaction of the obligation in any Court by reason of the Borrower's or Grantor's default on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust. III. The default(s) for which this foreclosure is made is/are as follows: Failure to pay when due the following amounts which are now in arrears: $10,780.60; (together with any subsequent payments, late charges, advances, costs and fees thereafter due) IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: Principal Balance of $45,947.12, together with interest as provided in the note or other instrument secured from 10/01/2017, and such other costs and fees as are due under the Note or other instrument secured, and as are provided by statute. V. The above-described real property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust as provided by statute. The sale will be made without warranty, express or implied, regarding title, possession or encumbrances on 06/21/2019. The default(s) referred to in paragraph III, must be cured by 06/10/2019 (11 days before the sale date), to cause a discontinuance of the sale. The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time on or before 06/10/2019 (11 days before the sale date), the default(s) as set forth in paragraph III is/are cured and the Trustee's fees and costs are paid. The sale may be terminated any time NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE after 06/10/2019 (11 days before the sale date), and before the sale by the Borrower, Grantor, any Guarantor or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance paying the entire principal and interest secured by the Deed of Trust, plus costs, fees, and advances, if any, made pursuant to the terms of the obligation and/or Deed of Trust and curing all other defaults. VI. A written notice of default was transmitted by the Beneficiary or Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following addresses: See Exhibit "A" attached by both first class and certified mail on 05/14/2018 proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and the Borrower and Grantor were personally served on 05/11/2018, with said written notice of default or the written notice of default was posted in a conspicuous place on the real property described in the paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possession of proof of such service or posting. VII. The Trustee whose name and address are set forth below will provide in writing to anyone requesting it, a statement of all costs and fees due at any time prior to the sale. VIII. The effect of the sale will be to deprive the Grantor and all those who hold by, through or under the Grantor of all their interest in the above-described property. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the bid amount paid. The purchaser shall have no further recourse against the Trustor, the Trustee, the Beneficiary or the Beneficiary's attorney. IX. Anyone having any objections to the sale on any grounds whatsoever will be afforded an opportunity to be heard as to those objections if they bring a lawsuit to restrain the sale pursuant to RCW 61.24.130. Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustee's sale. X. NOTICE TO OCCUPANTS OR TENANTS The purchaser at the trustee's sale is entitled to possession of the property on the 20th day following the sale, as against the grantor under the deed of trust (the owner) and anyone NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE having an interest junior to the deed of trust, including occupants who are not tenants. After the 20th day following the sale the purchaser has the right to evict occupants who are not tenants by summary proceedings under Chapter 59.12 RCW. For tenant-occupied property, the purchaser shall provide a tenant with written notice in accordance with RCW 61.24.060; XI. NOTICE TO GUARANTORS (a) If you are a guarantor of the obligations secured by the deed of trust, you may be liable for a deficiency judgment to the extent the sale price obtained at the trustee's sale is less than the debt secured by the deed of trust. (b) You have the same rights to reinstate the debt, cure the default or repay the debt as is given to the grantor in order to avoid the trustee's sale. (c) You will have no right to redeem the property after the trustee's sale. (d) Subject to such longer periods as are provided in the Washington deed of trust act, chapter 61.24 RCW, any action brought to enforce a guaranty must be commenced within one year after the trustee's sale, or the last trustee's sale under any other deed of trust granted to secure the same debt. THIS NOTICE IS THE FINAL STEP BEFORE THE FORECLOSURE SALE OF YOUR HOME. You have only 20 DAYS from the recording date on this notice to pursue mediation. DO NOT DELAY. CONTACT A HOUSING COUNSELOR OR AN ATTORNEY LICENSED IN WASHINGTON NOW to assess your situation and refer you to mediation if you are eligible and it may help you save your home. See below for safe sources of help. SEEKING ASSISTANCE Housing counselors and legal assistance may be available at little or no cost to you. If you would like assistance in determining your rights and opportunities to keep your house, you may contact the following: The statewide foreclosure hotline for assistance and referral to housing counselors recommended by the Housing Finance Commission: Telephone: (877) 894-4663. Website: http://www.homeownership.wa.gov NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development: Telephone: (800) 569-4287. Website: http://www.hud.gov The statewide civil legal aid hotline for assistance and referrals to other housing counselors and attorneys: Telephone: (800) 606-4819. Website: http://nwjustice.org/get-legal-help DATE: February 4, 2019 Trustee: Western Progressive - Washington, Inc. Trustee address: 3600 15th Avenue West, Suite 200, Office C Seattle, Washington 98119 Trustee telephone number: 1-206-876-9986 Signature/By Stephanie Spurlock Trustee Sale Assistant #06001/289947 Pub: May 20, 2019 & June 10, 2019

Royal City swears in new police officer

By RACHAL PINKERTON

Legals May 15, 2019

SUMMARY PUBLICATION AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OTHELLO CREATING A NEW CHAPTER 17.63 TITLED "ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS" In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, this is a summary of Othello Ordinance No. 1529, passed by the Othello City Council and approved by Mayor Shawn Logan on the 6th day of May, 2019. The full text may be mailed, free of charge, to any person requesting a copy. SUMMARY This ordinance creates a new chapter in the Othello Municipal Code and allows the Residents of the City of Othello to build Accessory Dwelling Units. Tania D. Morelos City Clerk #05003/292185 Pub: May 15, 2019

Legals May 13, 2019

Notice of Application - Date of Notice: May 13, 2019 Notice is hereby given that a request for a Variance received by Grant County on March 26, 2019 from Jerry Cabe, 7442 N Fork Road SE, Snoqualmie, WA 98065, was found to be technically complete on May 6, 2019. PROJECT: A variance to the five (5) foot side-yard setback requirement as defined by GCC §23.12, Table 3, to allow a two (2) foot side-yard setback as well as a variance to the ten (10) foot front-yard setback requirement as defined by GCC §23.12, Table 3, Footnote 24a, to allow a six and a half (6.5) foot front-yard setback to build a 12.5 foot x 37 foot lean-to over the existing trailer & tip out on an approximately 2,218 sq. ft. parcel in the Shoreline Development 3 Zoning District of Grant County. SEPA: Exempt. ADDITIONAL PERMITS: Building Permit. STUDIES REQUIRED: None. LOCATION: The site address of the subject parcel is 31478 Moore Rd NE #330 Rimrock Cove, Coulee City, WA 99115. The subject parcel is in a portion of Section 29, Township 24 North, Range 27 East, WM, Grant County, WA (Parcel #07-1070-000). ZONING: Shoreline Development 3. PUBLIC HEARING: Hearing Examiner meeting tentatively scheduled at 12:00 noon, June 12, 2019, in the Commissioners' Hearing Room of Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata, WA. At this time any person(s) may appear and provide testimony. 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 (File #P19-0112) are available from Mary Roe, Grant County Development Services, 264 West Division Avenue, PO Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, (509)754-2011, ext. 2538, [email protected]. Office hours: 8 am-12 noon, 1-5 pm, M-F. Comments must be submitted to Development Services no later than 5 pm on Tuesday, May 28, 2019. Comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed, emailed, 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, #05033/292216 Pub: May 13, 2019

Legals May 10, 2019

City of Moses Lake Notice of Application and Public Hearing David Sparks submitted a petition to the City Council to annexation property into the city limits. The City Council accepted the petition as submitted. The property is legally described as Lot 4-B, Sparks SP NO 3 21-69, parcel #313142000. The parcel is located in the 12300 Block of North Frontage Road. The project has been determined to be consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan, and the following development regulations are applicable to the project: Moses Lake Municipal Code (MLMC) Title 16: Buildings and Construction, Title 14: Environmental Regulations, Title 17: Subdivisions, Title 18: Zoning, and Title 20: Development Review Process. The City Council will conduct a public hearing Tuesday May 28, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers located at 401 S. Balsam Street. All interested persons are encouraged to attend and provide comment. Written comments on this proposal will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on the date of the public hearing. 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 MLMC 20.11, Appeals. For more information call Kris Robbins at 764-3751 or [email protected]. Submit written comments by mail to City of Moses Lake Community Development Department, P.O. Box 1579, Moses Lake, WA 98837. Copies of the information related to this application are available for review at City Center Annex, 321 S. Balsam, Moses Lake. Date of Notice: May 8, 2019 #05031/292173 Pub: May 10,17, 2019

Washington state capital budget roundup

OLYMPIA — Othello and Royal City each received funds for construction projects in the new two-year state capital budget that was passed by the Washington state legislature on April 28, according to a press release.

Othello OKs accessory dwelling units after long meeting

OTHELLO — After a marathon meeting lasting more than three hours, the Othello City Council on Monday approved an ordinance governing the construction of accessory dwelling units in the city.

Othello residents gather to pray for city, nation

OTHELLO — Under a bright, early May sun outside the Othello City Hall, Angel Garza told a small gathering of worshipers that he was reminded of the story of the Good Samaritan.

Legals May 8, 2019

Notice of Public Hearing Othello Planning Commission - Municipal Building in a Residential Zone Notice is hereby given that the Othello Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to discuss allowing a municipal building/structure for Well 10 in a residential zone south of Cunningham and west of Taylor Road. The public hearing will be held during the regular Planning Commission meeting Monday, May 20 at 6:00 pm at Othello City Hall, Council Chambers, 500 E. Main St, Othello, WA. All Commission meetings are open to the public. The Council Chambers are handicap accessible. Arrangements to reasonably accommodate special needs, including accessibility or an interpreter, will be made upon receiving 24-hour advance notice. For additional information contact the City of Othello at 509-488-5686. #05002/289870 Pub: May 8, 2019

Legals May 6, 2019

STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY UNION GAP, WASHINGTON NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO CHANGE PURPOSE AND PLACE OF USE UNDER WATER RIGHT NOS. S4-01002J and SWC10379. TAKE NOTICE: That on April 23, 2019, the Oroville-Tonasket Irrigation District (OTID) of Oroville, Washington filed application numbers CS4-ADJ01P2@13 and CS4-SWC10379@1 with the Washington State Department of Ecology to change the purpose and place of use to instream flow and mitigation under water right Nos.S4-01002J and SWC10379 That No. S4-01002J, under priority date of March 1, 1912, authorizes the diversion of 176.80 cubic feet per second (cfs) and 33,070 acre-feet per year (ac-ft/yr) for irrigation of 8,000 acres. And that No. SWC 10379, under priority date of August 13, 1954, authorizes the diversion of 130.68 cfs (additive) and 33,070 ac-ft/yr (non-additive) for irrigation of 8,000 acres (non-additive). Both rights authorize use from April 1 through October 15 within the OTID service area. That both water rights authorize the diversion of water from Lake Osoyoos, the Okanogan River, and the Similkameen River at points located: 1) SE1/4SE1/4 of Section 21, Township 40 North (N), Range 27 East Willamette Meridian (E.W.M.); 2) SE1/4NE1/4 of Section 34, Township 39 N., Range 27 E.W.M., 3) E1/2NW1/4 of Section 3, Township 38 N., Range 27 E.W.M.; 4) NE1/4SE1/4 of Section 27, Township 38 N., Range 27 E.W.M.; 5) SE1/4SE1/4 of Section 4, Township 37 N., Range 27 E.W.M.; 6) SE1/4NE1/4 of Section 20, Township 37 N., Range 27 E.W.M.; and 7) SW1/4NE1/4 of Section 13, Township 40 N., Range 26 E.W.M (under No. S4-01002J); or 8) NE1/4NW1/4 of Section 7, Township 40 N., Range26 E.W.M. (under No. SWC10379), all located in Okanogan County, Washington. That said applicant proposes to change the purposes of use to instream flow and mitigation, and change the places of use to Lake Osoyoos, the Okanogan River, the Similkameen River, and the Columbia River. The resulting water rights will be managed in the Washington State Trust Water Right Program and will be used to benefit instream flows in Lake Osoyoos and the Similkameen, Okanogan, and Columbia Rivers and to mitigate out of priority uses. Protests or objections to approval of this application must include a detailed statement of the basis for objections. All letters of protest will become public record. Cash shall not be accepted. Fees must be paid by check or money order and are nonrefundable. Protests must be accompanied by a $50 recording fee payable to the Department of Ecology, Cashiering Unit, PO Box 47611, Olympia WA 98504-7611, within 30 days from: May 6, 2019 #05014/288217 Pub: April 29, 2019 & May 6, 2019