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CALL FOR BIDS town of elmer city

FIRE STATION IMPROVEMENTS

ENGINEER’S ESTIMATE $1,000,000 TO $1,200,000

Sealed Proposals will be received by the undersigned at the Town of Elmer City, 505 Seaton Avenue, Elmer City, Washington 99124, up to 2:00 p.m .; local time on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, for furnishing the necessary labor, materials, equipment, tools, and guarantees thereof to construct Fire Station Improvements.

The work includes construction of a new 2,420 square foot CMU Block Fire Station building including a sloped metal roof, three equipment storage bays with automatic door openers, and ceiling mounted electric heaters. The facility will be equipped with metal storage lockers and equipment storage racks.

The Work shall be substantially complete within 110 working days after the commencement date stated in the Notice to Proceed. All bidding and construction is to be performed in compliance with the Contract Provisions and Contract Plans for this project and any addenda issued thereto that are on file at the office of the Town Clerk, Town Hall, Elmer City, Washington.

The Proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud shortly after the time and date stated above. Proposals are to be submitted only on the form provided with the Bid Documents. All Proposals must be accompanied by a certified check, postal money order, cashiers check, or Proposal bond payable to the “Town of Elmer City” and in an amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the total Proposal amount.

Bid Documents for this project are available free-of-charge at the following website: http://gobids.grayandosborne.com. Bidders are encouraged to register in order to receive automatic email notification of future addenda and to be placed on the Bidders List. For assistance, please call (509) 453‑4833. Contract questions shall be directed only to the office of the Project Engineer.

Financing of the Project has been provided by Town of Elmer City, Washington and the Washington Supplemental State Capital Budget. The Town of Elmer City is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Small, Minority, and Women-owned firms are encouraged to submit bids. The Town of Elmer City expressly reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals and to waive minor irregularities or informalities in any Proposal.

(Signed) kelly ross

TOWN CLERK/ TREASURER

(Publish May 24 and 31, 2023)

Keller School District #3

Notice of School Bus

to be sold as surplus

Keller School District #3 is announcing that the following vehicle is being declared surplus. Pursuant to RCW 28A.335.180 this notice is provided to inform the public that the vehicle will be available for sale. Keller School District is now accepting sealed bids for this vehicle.

2010 BlueBird Schoolbus

53 capacity, 122991 approximate miles

VIN# 1BAKCCPA9AF267341, Diesel

Call 509-634-4325 for more information

Keller School District reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Bids shall be submitted to: Keller School District #3, Box 367, Keller, WA 99140

Bids accepted until 4:00 p.m. on June 21, 2023 at the school district office in Keller.

Keller School District #

Notice of Lawn and

Garden Tractor

to be sold as surplus

Keller School District #3 is announcing the following equipment is declared as surplus. To be sold as is.

1996 John Deere Lawn and Garden Tractor

Including Snow Blower

Keller School District reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Bids shall be submitted to: Keller School District #3, Box 367, Keller, WA 99140

Bids accepted until 4:00 p.m. on June 21, 2023 at the school district office in Keller.

(Publish May 31 and June 7, 2023)

Keller School District #3

Notice of School Bus

to be sold as surplus

Keller School District #3 is announcing that the following vehicle is being declared surplus. Pursuant to RCW 28A.335.180 this notice is provided to inform the public that the vehicle will be available for sale. Keller School District is now accepting sealed bids for this vehicle.

2010 BlueBird Schoolbus

53 capacity, 122991 approximate miles

VIN# 1BAKCCPA9AF267341, Diesel

Call 509-634-4325 for more information

Keller School District reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Bids shall be submitted to: Keller School District #3, Box 367, Keller, WA 99140

Bids accepted until 4:00 p.m. on June 21, 2023 at the school district office in Keller.

Keller School District #

Notice of Lawn and

Garden Tractor

to be sold as surplus

Keller School District #3 is announcing the following equipment is declared as surplus. To be sold as is.

1996 John Deere Lawn and Garden Tractor

Including Snow Blower

Keller School District reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Bids shall be submitted to: Keller School District #3, Box 367, Keller, WA 99140

Bids accepted until 4:00 p.m. on June 21, 2023 at the school district office in Keller.

(Publish May 31 and June 7, 2023)

Okanogan County

NOTICE OF FILING PERIOD

Okanogan County Auditor Elections Department will open a special 3 day filing period on June 5-7, 2023, from 8am-4:30pm each day, for all offices for which no one filed for during the regular filing period. Offices filed for during the Special filing period will go directly to the General Election ballot.

Candidates can complete the Declaration of Candidacy in a number of different ways.

• Complete the paper Declaration of Candidacy form and pay the filing fee (if applicable) in the Auditor’s Office.

•Come into the office and complete the Declaration of Candidacy form in the Auditor’s Office on a kiosk and pay the filing fee (if applicable).

• Complete the Declaration of Candidacy form online from their home computer at (okanogancounty.org/offices/auditor/elections/candidate_information.php) and pay the filing fee (if applicable) online or in the Auditor’s office.

Filing fees must be received by 4:30 PM on Wednesday June 7, 2023.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact (509) 422-7240

The following positions will be open for Special Filing:

District # Position # Term

Hospital 3 District 4 6yr short & full

Town of Elmer City Council 5 4yr

Town of Nespelem Council 2 4yr

Town of Nespelem Council 4 4yr short & full

Town of Nespelem Council 5 4yr

City of Omak Council 7 4yr short & full

Town of Riverside Council 3 2yr unexpired

Town of Winthrop Council 4 4yr short & full

Town of Winthrop Council 5 4yr

Nespelem School District 14 Director 1 4yr

Coulee Area Parks & Rec Position 1 4yr

Coulee Area Parks & Rec Position 2 2yr unexpired

Coulee Area Parks & Rec Position 3 4yr short & full

Coulee Area Parks & Rec Position 4 2yr unexpired

Coulee Area Parks & Rec Position 5 4yr short & full

Cemetery 3 Commissioner 1 2yr unexpired

Cemetery 3 Commissioner 2 4yr unexpired

Cemetery 4 Commissioner 1 6yr short & full

Cemetery 4 Commissioner 2 4yr unexpired

Fire District 2 Commissioner 1 6yr short & full

Fire District 2 Commissioner 3 2yr unexpired

Fire District 9 Commissioner 1 6yr short & full

Fire District 9 Commissioner 2 4yr unexpired

Fire District 9 Commissioner 3 2yr unexpired

Fire District 10 Commissioner 1 6yr short & full

Fire District 10 Commissioner 2 4yr unexpired

Fire District 10 Commissioner 3 2yr unexpired

Fire District 11 Commissioner 1 4yr unexpired

Fire District 13 Commissioner 2 6yr

(Publish May 31, 2023)

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT

In Re the Estate of:

CYNTHIA DIANE WHITE,

Deceased.

NO. 23-4-00066-13

PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The Administrator, BLUE FIELD, has been appointed as Administrator of the Estate of CYNTHIA DIANE WHITE (the “Estate”). Any person having a claim against the Deceased 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 Administrator or the Administrator's attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and file the original of the claim with the court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty (30) days after the Administrator served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); or (2) four (4) months after the date of first publication of this 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 effec¬tive as to claims against both the decedent's probate and non-probate assets.

Date of First Publication: May 31, 2023

Administrator: BLUE FIELD

Attorney for the Administrator: Deanna M. Willman

Address for Mailing or Service: Witherspoon Brajcich McPhee, PLLC

601 W. Main Avenue, Suite 1400

Spokane, WA 99201-0677

(Publish May 31, June 7 and 14, 2023)