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Town of Elmer City

Budget Workshop Meeting

The Town of Elmer City will hold a meeting on Thursday October 10, 2019 at 6:00 PM at City Hall for the purpose of working on the 2020 Elmer City Budget. All interested persons will be given the opportunity to provide written or oral comments at said meeting. Elmer City Town Hall is located at 505 Seaton Avenue, and is accessible to the handicapped.

Gary Benton

Clerk/Treasurer

(Publish October 2 and 9, 2019)

City of Electric City

NOTICE OF CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING

ZONING AND COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENTS

NOTICE IS HEREBY that the Electric City Council will hold the continuation of the September 10, 2019 public hearing at 5:30 p.m., on Tuesday, October 8th, at City Hall located at 10 Western Avenue, to take public testimony on proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and Title 16, and 18 of the Electric City Municipal Code. The amendments have been developed by the Planning Agency and staff to address: Amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and Electric City Municipal Code Title 16.10 Critical Areas, and Title 18 including 18.05 General Provisions, 18.10 Districts Established, 18.18 S-1 Zone, 18.20 R-1 Zone, 18.36 C-3 Zone, 18.40 General Use, 18.45 General Regulations, 18.47 Landscape Buffers, and 18.60 Signs.

Copies of the proposed amendments are available for review at City Hall or on the web site at http://www.electriccity.us. City Hall is accessible to persons of all abilities.

Russell Powers, City Administrator

(Publish October 2, 2019)

Public Notice

Town of Coulee Dam

ORDINANCE ADOPTED

BY THE TOWN OF

COULEE DAM

Ordinance 775 – an ordinance of the Town of Coulee Dam, Washington, is reducing the speed limit on River Drive/Highway 155.

Full and complete copies of the above ordinance are available at Town Hall during normal business hours.

Stefani Bowden

Clerk / Treasurer

(Publish October 2, 2019)

City of Electric City

WAC 197-11-970  Determination of Non-Significance (DNS).

Description of proposal: Approval of a two-lot short plat proposed by Matt. W. Snyder of Electric City, Washington. Lot 1 will be 11.16 acres and Lot 2 will be 2.81 acres.

Location of proposal, including street address, if any: The proposed plat is located on the Snyder Hill Road in the northern portion of City of Electric City, Washington within S1/2 of the SE ¼ of Section 10, T. 28 N, R. 30 E.W.M.

Lead agency: City of Electric City, PO Box 130, Electric City, WA 99123

The lead agency for this proposal has determined that it does not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment. An environmental impact statement (EIS) is not required under RCW 43.21C.030 (2)(c). This decision was made after review of a completed environmental checklist and other information on file with the lead agency. This information is available to the public on request.

There is no comment period for this DNS.

This DNS is issued after using the optional DNS process in WAC 197-11-355. There is no further comment period on the DNS.

XX This DNS is issued under WAC 197-11-340(2); the lead agency will not act on this proposal for 21 days from October 3, 2019. Comments must be submitted by 5:00 PM, October 24, 2019.

Responsible official: Russ Powers

Position/title: City Clerk/Treasurer Phone: (509) 633-1510

Address: PO Box 130, Electric City, WA 99123

(Publish October 2, 2019)

City of Electric City

Notice of Public Hearing

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the City of Electric City will hold a public hearing to consider revenue sources for the 2020 budget, including consideration of possible increases in property tax revenues on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at 5:45 p.m. at the Electric City Hall, 10 Western Avenue, Electric City, Washington. All interested persons will be given the opportunity to provide both written and oral comments on revenue sources for the 2020 budget at said public hearing. City Hall is accessible to persons of all abilities.

Russell D. Powers

City Administrator – City Clerk/Treasurer

Publish September 28 and October 2, 2019)

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR GRANT COUNTY

CITY OF GRAND COULEE, NO. 19-2-00562-13

a Washington municipal SUMMONS BY

corporation PUBLICATION

Plaintiff,

v.

BERTHA V. VLACHOS, deceased; unknown

heirs of BERTHA V. VLACHOS, deceased; and

all other persons or parties unknown claiming

any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the

real estate described in the complaint herein,

Defendant.

The State of Washington to the said BERTHA V. VLACHOS, deceased; unknown heirs of BERTHA V. VLACHOS, deceased; and all other persons or parties unknown claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described in the complaint:

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 28th day of August, 2019, and defend the above entitled action in the above entitled court, and answer the complaint of the plaintiff CITY OF GRAND COULEE, and serve a copy of your answer upon the undersigned attorneys for plaintiff, Julie K. Norton and Erin C. McCool, of Ogden Murphy Wallace, P.L.L.C., at their office below stated; and in case of your failure so to do, judgment will be rendered against you according to the demand of the complaint, which has been filed with the clerk of said court.

The object of the action is the abatement of a dangerous building and assessment of monetary fines or penalties. The Defendants are alleged to be have failed to abate a dangerous building on property belonging to the above-named Defendants.

DATED this 21st day of August, 2019

OGDEN MURPHY WALLCE, P.L.L.C.

By: JULIE NORTON, WSBA #37874

ERIN C. MCCOOL, WSBA #45945

Attorneys for Plaintiff

1 Fifth Street, Suite 200

P.O. Box 1606

Wenatchee, WA 98807

(Publish August 28, September 4,11,18,25 and October 2, 2019)

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR GRANT COUNTY

In Re: ) No. 19-4-00101-13

)

CHARLES J. BAKER, ) Notice of Hearing

) RCW 11.80.010

Absent Owner/Presumptive Decedent. )

)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN as follows:

A Petition was filed on September 17, 2019 in the above court to appoint Lorene Wisener and Stan Fukuhara as Co-Trustees for purposes of caring for the property, real and personal, of Charles J. Baker of Grand Coulee, WA., an absent owner. A hearing will be held on: November 8, 2019 at 9:00 A.M. in the Superior Court Courtroom, Grant County Courthouse, 35 C St. NW, Ephrata, WA.

ALL PERSONS HAVING KNOWLEDGE CONCERNING CHARLES J. BAKER, an absentee, are requested to appear at said hearing and give facts and circumstances which will aid the court to determine if said absentee’s whereabouts can be ascertained.

In the event the court determines that the whereabouts of the absentee cannot be ascertained, the Court will be asked to find that the above petitioners are suitable persons to act as co-trustees.

The hearing will be held in the above entitled court. If you have information and/or questions you may contact the attorney listed below.

Joshua F. Grant, WSBA #6441, Advocates Law Group PLLC

Attorney for Co-Petitioners

P. O. Box 619

Wilbur, WA 99185

509-647-5578

(Publish September 25, October 2 and 9, 2019)