INVITATION TO BID

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received for the “Snow Removal Equipment and Attachments” (AIP No. 3-53-0025-005) addressed to Grant County Port District No. 7, c/o USKH Inc., 621 W. Mallon Ave., Ste. 309, Spokane, WA 99201. Bids will be received until 1:00 PM local time, on April 8th, 2014 at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Any Bids received after the time for opening will not be considered.

For information concerning the proposed work contact Tim Kyker, USKH Staff Engineer, tkyker@uskh.com, (509) 340-1741.

The Project consists of the following approximate work:

Schedule A: Airport Snow Removal Equipment Carrier Vehicle

Schedule B: Airport Snow Plow Attachment

Schedule C: Dump Body Attachment

If awarded, all schedules will be issued under the contract. However, due to FAA funding cycles, NTPs for schedules may be issued approximately 60 days apart. The Successful Bidder will physically deliver all schedules at the same time.

Complete bidding documents for this project will be electronically available on March 24, 2014 and may be requested by contacting Tim Kyker, USKH Staff Engineer, tkyker@uskh.com, (509) 340-1741. Plan holders are responsible for their own reproduction costs. Addenda to the project will be delivered electronically. The Successful Bidder that is awarded the project will be responsible for printing all documents necessary for performing the work.

The proposed Contract is subject to the following regulations:

• In order to perform public work, the Successful Bidder and Subcontractors prior to Contract award shall hold or obtain such licenses and registrations as required by state statutes and codes, and federal and local laws and regulations.

• Each Bid must be submitted on the prescribed Bid Form and accompanied by Bid Bond as prescribed in the Instructions to Bidders, payable to Grant County Port District No. 7 in an amount not less than 5 percent of the amount Bid. The Successful Bidder will be required to furnish the additional Bond(s) prescribed in the Bid Documents.

• Each Bidder must complete, sign, and furnish with his bid a “Certification of Nonsegregated Facilities” and a statement entitled “Bidder’s Statement on Previous Contracts Subject to EEO Clause,” as contained in the proposal.

• The proposed Contract is under and subject to Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1986, as amended, to the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Clause and the Standard Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Construction Contract Specifications.

• To be eligible for award, each bidder must comply with the affirmative action requirements contained in the FAA Special Provisions.

• A Contractor or subcontractor who may be awarded a Contract of $10,000 or more will be required to maintain an affirmative action program, the standards for which are contained in the FAA Special Provisions.

• Although this project is advertised as race neutral, Grant County Port District No. 7 encourages the use of firms owned and controlled by Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE). In accordance with Federal requirements 49 CFR Part 26, all prospective bidders are directed to the FAA Special Provisions with regard to the procedures required for Contract Assurance and Prompt Payment.

• Disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this advertisement and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration.

• Women will be afforded equal opportunity in all areas of employment. However, the employment of women shall not diminish the standards or requirements for the employment of minorities.

• Bidders will be required to comply with State of Washington RCW 39.30.060 relating to identification of Subcontractors.

• This Contract is funded in part by a grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Award of the Contract by the Sponsor will be made subject to concurrence of FAA. Bidders may not withdraw proposals for one-hundred and twenty (120) days after the bid opening.

• Bidders presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation in this transaction by any Federal department or agency are not eligible for award.

• Grant County Port District No. 7 reserves the right to reject any and/or all Bids and to waive irregularities or informalities in the bid or in the opening.

Dated this 21st day of March 2014.

By Jim Keene, Chairman

Grand Coulee Star

Publish Dates: March 26th, 2014

City of Electric City

Small Works/Vendor Roster

The City of Electric City is accepting applications from interested contractors and vendors wishing to be placed on the Small Works Roster and Vendor Roster. Whenever the city seeks to construct any public work or improvement with an estimated cost of $200,000 or less the small works roster may be utilized. The Vendor Roster may be utilized when purchasing materials, supplies or equipment not connected to a public works project with an estimated cost of $15,000 or less. All interested contractors and vendors are invited to submit an application. Interested parties can request the required application forms through the City of Electric City, 10 Western Ave., P.O. Box 130, Electric City, WA. 99123. (509) 633-1510 or visit our web site at electriccity.us to download the application.

Jacqueline M. Perman

City Clerk/Treasurer

(Publish March 26, 2014)

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

CITY OF ELECTRIC CITY

The City Council of Electric City will hold a Public Hearing on April 8, 2014 at 5:45 p.m. in the Electric City Council Chambers, 10 Western Ave., Electric City, Washington. The purpose of the public hearing is to consider the development of a ten inch water extension line to the City’s water system from State Street to the entrance to Sunbanks Resort and reimbursement by the Tributary Service Area. The following parcel numbers are included in the Tributary Service Area: 010375001, 010375002, 010375003, 010375004, 010375005, 01037006, 010375009, 010375010, 012001601, 012001603, 012001604, 012001607, 012001608, 012001609, 012001610, and 182300000.

At the time and place listed above, any person wishing to provide testimony and/or written comments for or against the proposed development of the ten inch water main will be heard. Mail comments to City of Electric City, P.O. Box 130, Electric City, WA 99123. The City Clerk must receive written comments submitted for the record by 5:00 p.m. on April 8, 2014. The city hall is accessible to persons with disabilities.

Jacqueline M. Perman

Clerk/Treasurer

(Publish March 26, 2014)

Town of Elmer City

Small Works/Vendor Roster

The Town of Elmer City is accepting applications from interested contractors and vendors wishing to be placed on the Small Works Roster and Vendor Roster.

Whenever the Town seeks to construct any public works or improvement with an estimated cost of $200,000 or less, the small works roster may be utilized. The vendor roster may be utilized when purchasing materials, supplies, or equipment not connected to a public works project with an estimated cost of $15,000 or less.

All interested contractors and vendors are invited to submit an application. Interested parties can request application forms at Elmer City Town Hall, 505 Seaton Ave., Elmer City, WA. 99124.

Phone: 509 633-2872.

Renee Tillman

Clerk/Treasurer

(Publish March 26, 2014)

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

FOR GRANT COUNTY

ESTATE OF

Robert Allen Graham,

Deceased

NO. 14-4-00026-3

PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS

RCW 11.40.030

The Personal Representative named below has been appointed 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: (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 RCW 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets.

DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: March 19, 2014

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE: Robert B. Graham

ATTORNEY FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE:

Jay P. Manon WSBA #23855

ADDRESS FOR MAILING OF SERVICE:

P.O. Box 554, Spokane Way, Grand Coulee, WA 99133

Fax (888)652-4184

COURT OF PROBATE PROCEEDINGS: Grant County Superior Court

AND CAUSE NUMBER: 14-4-00026-3

(Publish March 19, 26 and April 2, 2014)