Serving Whitman County since 1877
NOTICE OF HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Whitman County Commissioners has completed and will place on file at the Office of the Whitman County Commissioners, Whitman County Courthouse, the Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2013. The total amount of the budget for 2013 is approximately $55,000,000.00. The budget will be available November 26, 2012 and may be reviewed by any citizen who contacts the Clerk of the Board in the Commissioners' Office or by calling 397-5240.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that a public hearing for the purpose of adopting the budget for fiscal year 2013 will be held on Monday, December 3, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. and continued to Monday, December 17, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. in the Commissioners' Chambers located in the Whitman County Courthouse at Colfax, Washington. Any taxpayer may appear and be heard for or against any part of the budget.
Arrangements will be made to accommodate questions and provide responses to non-English speaking residents. Upon receiving 24 hours' advance notice, the county will make arrangements to reasonably accommodate the needs of special groups of citizens, including those who are physically disabled or otherwise impaired. Please call (509) 397-5240 if such assistance is needed. Accommodations for the disabled are accessible at the east entrance to the Courthouse.
Maribeth Becker, CMC, Clerk of the Board
2013 Budget 47/2
SUPERIOR COURT OF
WASHINGTON
COUNTY OF WHITMAN
IN RE THE WELFARE OF:
Mayleeann Harmon CAUSE NO:
12-7-00031-6
D.O.B. 04-18-2010
Maggie Harmon 12-7-00028-6
D.O.B. 06-27-2007
Skylah Harmon 12-7-00029-4
D.O.B. 03-08-2006
Jules Harmon 12-7-00030-8
D.O.B. 08-04-2004
Brian Harmon 12-7-00031-6
D.O.B 02-25-2002
NOTICE & SUMMONS/ORDER
(TERMINATION)
STATE OF WASHINGTON TO:
Name:
Julie Hartford
197 Waterfall Loop
Orfino, Idaho 83844
Brian Harmon
1241 Billups St Apt 301
Clarkston, Wa. 99403
NOTICE OF HEARING
1.1 You are notified that a petition, a copy of which is attached, was filed with this Court alleging that:
( X ) the above-named child is dependant and a permanent termination of the parent-child relationship should occur. A termination petition, if granted, will result in permanent loss of your parental rights.
1.2 A hearing has been set in this matter on December 20, 2012 @ 1:30 PM
1.3
At: Whitman County SUPERIOR COURT
N. 400 MAIN STREET
COLFAX, WA. 99111
1.4 The purpose of the hearing is to hear and consider evidence on the petition.
1.5 If you do not appear THE COURT MAY ENTER AN ORDER IN YOUR ABSENSE
II. SUMMONS/ORDER TO APPEAR
2.1 (X) YOU ARE SUMMONED AND REQUIRED to appear at the hearing on the date, time and place indicated.
NOTICE
VIOLATION OF THIS ORDER OR SUMMONS
IS SUBJECT TO A PROCEEDING
FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT
PURSUANT TO RCW 13.34.070
III. ADVICE OF RIGHTS
III.1 You have important legal rights, and you must take steps to protect your interest.
III.2 You have the right to a fact-finding hearing before a judge. At the hearing, you have the right to speak on your own behalf, to introduce evidence, to examine witnesses, and to receive a decision based solely on the evidence presented to the judge. You should attend this hearing.
III.3 You have the right to be represented by a lawyer. If you cannot afford a lawyer you have the right to request that the Court appoint a lawyer to represent you at public expense. If you qualify, a lawyer will be appointed by the Court to represent you.
III.4 Your lawyer can look at the social and legal files in your case, talk to the agency social worker, tell you about the law, help you understand your rights and help you at hearings.
III.5 If you wish to have a lawyer appointed, contact:
Sonya Miller
P.O. Box 679
Colfax, Wa. 99111
509-397-5345
Dated: November 6, 2012
By direction of: DAVID FRAZIER
Judge/Commissioner of the Superior Court
SHIRLEY J. BAFUS
Clerk
By: Lorena J. Lynch
Deputy Clerk 46/3
Superior Court of Washington
County of Washington
In re Marriage of
KENNETH ELMER WANG
Petitioner,
and
FANG YUAN WANG
Respondent
No. 12-3-00115-6
Summons by Publication (SMPB)
To the Respondent:
1. The petitioner has started an action in the above court requesting that your marriage be resolved.
2. The petition also requests that the court grant the following relief: to dispose of property and liabilities.
3.
You must respond to this summons by serving a copy of your written response on the person signing this summons and by filing the original with the clerk of the court. If you do not serve your written response within 60 days after the date of the first publication of this summons (60 days after the 23rd day of November, 2012), the court may enter an order of default against you, and the court may, without further notice to you, enter a decree and approve or provide for other relief requested in this summons.
In the case of a dissolution, the court will not enter the final decree until at least 90 days after service and filing.
If you serve a notice of appearance on the undersigned person, you are entitled to notice before an order of default or a decree may be entered.
4. Your written response to the summons and petition must be on form WPF DR 01.0300, Response to Petition (Marriage).
5. One method of serving a copy of your response on the petitioner is to send it by certified mail with return receipt requested.
This summons is issued pursuant to RCW 4.28.100 and Superior Court Civil Rule 4.1 of the state of Washington.
Jenna Brozik, WSBA#44233
11/5/2012 Date
File Original of Your Response with the Clerk of the Court at:
Whitman County Superior Court Clerk
PO BOX 390
Colfax, WA 99111
Serve a Copy of Your Response on:
Petitioner's Lawyer:
Prinz & Brozik PLLC
Jenna Brozik
445 S. Grand Ave.
Pullman, WA 99163
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PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the Town Council at the Rosalia Public Library (north door at rear of building), on December 18th, 2012, starting at 7:00 p.m.
The purpose of the public hearing is to review community development and housing needs, inform citizens of the availability of funds and eligible uses of the state Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), and receive comments on proposed activities, particularly from low- and moderate-income persons and persons residing in the Rosalia area.
Up to $1,000,000 may be available to the Town of Rosalia on a statewide competitive basis to fund public facility, community facility, economic development and affordable housing projects that principally benefit low- and moderate-income persons.
A draft application for the proposed project, including a water line replacement project, will be available for review at Rosalia City Hall on December 14th, 2012.
Comments may be submitted in writing to Rosalia City Hall until December 21st, 2012.
The west room of the library is handicap accessible.
Arrangements to reasonably accommodate special needs, including handicap accessibility or interpreter, will be made upon receiving 24-hour advance notice.
Contact Jenna McDonald at 509-523-5991 at City Hall.
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Notice of Meeting Change
The Town of Rosalia Town Council has changed their Council meeting from December 25, 2012 to December 18, 2012. The location will remain at the Rosalia Town Council Chambers, behind the Rosalia Library. The start time will remain at 7:30pm. 48/1
PUBLIC NOTICE
The City of Tekoa will hold public hearings for the 2013 budget and the 2012 budget amendment. The public hearings will be held during the regular council meeting on Monday, December 17, 2012 after 7:00 p.m. at the Council Chambers in City Hall. All citizens are encouraged to attend.
Kynda Browning, Clerk/Treasurer 48/2
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
The Town of Oakesdale will hold a Public Hearing on the 2013 Final Budget on December 3, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. before the regular council meeting at Oakesdale City Hall. Copies of the Preliminary Budget for 2012 are now available at City Hall. For more information please contact Mary DeGon, Clerk/Treasurer, at City Hall, 105 N First, PO Box 246, Oakesdale, WA 99158 (509) 285-4020, townofoakesdale@msn.com 48/1
Town of Lamont
Notice of Public Hearing
2013 Final Budget
The 2013 preliminary budget for the Town of Lamont has been filed with the Town Clerk. A public hearing on the final budget for 2013 will be held Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 7:00 p.m. at Lamont Town Hall, 302 8th Street, during the regularly scheduled Town Council meeting. Copies of the 2013 preliminary budget may be obtained by request by calling 509-257-9810. 47/2
SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF SPOKANE
In the Matter of the Estate of-
JOHN (JACK) WM. WEBER,
NO- 12401380-4
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Deceased.
The Co-Personal Representatives named below have been appointed as Co-Personal Representatives of this estate.
Persons having claims 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 one of the Co-Personal Representatives or the Personal Representatives' 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 Co-Personal Representatives 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 FIRST PUBLICATION: November 29, 2012
CO-PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES: PETER JOHN WEBER,
Personal Representative
DONALD CHRISTOPHER WEBER
Personal Representative
ATTORNEYS FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES
LUKINS & ANNIS, P.S.
By: THOMAS M. CULBERTSON
WSBA#19787
ADDRESS FOR MAILING OR SERVICE
THOMAS M. CULBERTSON
Lukins & Annis, P.S.
Attorneys for Co-Personal Representatives
717 West Sprague Ave., Suite 1600
Spokane, WA 99201-0466
(509)455-9555
Court of probate proceedings and cause number: 12401380-4 48/3
NOTICE TO ADOPT ELECTION RESOLUTION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Pine Creek Conservation District Board of Supervisors intends to adopt a resolution establishing the 2013 district board member election at the December 2012 board meeting. Interested citizens can provide input to setting and adopting the election resolution by attending the board meeting at 401 S. SR27, Oakesdale, WA on December 12 at 1 p.m. at the district office. 48/2
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Pursuant to R.C.W. Chapter 61.24, et seq.
and 62A.9A-604(a)(2) et seq Trustee’s Sale No: WA-BVS-11011854 Loan No: 135853 I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee, PEAK FORECLOSURE SERVICES OF WASHINGTON, INC., will on December 7, 2012, at the hour of 10:00 AM, at THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE Whitman County COURTHOUSE, NORTH 400 MAIN STREET, Colfax, WA, sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at the time of sale, the following described real and personal property (hereafter referred to collectively as the “Property”), situated in the County of WHITMAN, State of Washington, to-wit: THE LAND REFERRED TO HEREIN BELOW IS SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN, STATE OF WASHINGTON, AND IS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: A PORTION OF THE EAST HALF OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 9, TOWNSHIP 19 NORTH, RANGE 43 EAST, W.M., DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF COUNTY ROAD NO. 3910 (OLD THORNTON HIGHWAY) WHERE THE HIGHWAY INTERSECTS WITH COUNTY ROAD NO. 3600 (STONEHAM ROAD); THENCE DUE EAST 600 FEET; THENCE DUE NORTH 1,500 FEET; THENCE WEST 600 FEET TO THE EAST RIGHT OF WAY OF COUNTY ROAD NO. 3910 (OLD THORNTON HIGHWAY); THENCE 1,500 FEET SOUTH TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. Tax Parcel No: 2-0000-43-19-09-1903 Commonly known as: 25 EAST 4TH ST, THORTON, WA. The Property is subject to that certain Deed of Trust date 8/26/1997 recorded 8/29/1997, under Auditor’s/Recorder’s No. 604740, prerecorded under Auditor’s/Recorder’s No. 608219, records of Whitman County, Washington, from WILLIAM O’KEEFFE, A/K/A WILLIAM T. O’KEEFFE AND DARLA O’KEEFFE A/K/A DARLA L. O’KEEFFE, as Grantor(s), to U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, as Trustee, in favor of THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, AN AGENCY OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, as Beneficiary, the beneficial interest in which is presently held by BAYVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC. 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 the monthly payment which became due on 6/26/2011, and all subsequent monthly payments, plus late charges and other costs and fees as set forth.
Other potential defaults do not involve payment of the Beneficiary.
If applicable, each of these defaults must also be cured.
Listed below are categories of common defaults, which do not involve payment of money to the Beneficiary.
Opposite each such listed default is a brief description of the action/documentation necessary to cure the default.
The list does not exhaust all possible other defaults; any defaults identified by Beneficiary or Trustee that are not listed below must also be cured.
Other default, Action necessary to cure Nonpayment of Taxes/Assessments Deliver to Trustee written proof that all taxes and assessments against the property are paid current Default under any senior lien Deliver to Trustee written proof that all senior liens are paid current and that no other defaults exist.
Failure to insure property against hazard Deliver to Trustee written proof that the property is insured against hazard as required by the Deed of Trust.
Waste Cease and desist from committing waste, repair all damage to property and maintain property as required in Deed of Trust.
Unauthorized sale of property (Due on Sale) Revert title to permitted vestee IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: Principal $114,371.61, together with interest as provided in the Note or other instrument secured, 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 expenses 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 December 7, 2012.
The default(s) referred to in Paragraph III must be cured by November 26, 2012 (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 November 26, 2012 (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 at any time after November 26, 2012, (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 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 address (es): DARLA L. O’KEEFFE, 1442 OLD THORTON HWY, Rosalia, WA, 99170DARLA L. O’KEEFFE, 25 EAST 4TH ST, THORTON, WA, 99176 DARLA L. O’KEEFFE, PO BOX 244, Rosalia, WA, 99170 DARLA L. O’KEEFFE, ROUTE 2 BOX 97, Rosalia, WA, 99170DARLA O’KEEFFE, 1442 OLD THORTON HWY, Rosalia, WA, 99170DARLA O’KEEFFE, 25 EAST 4TH ST, THORTON, WA, 99176DARLA O’KEEFFE, PO BOX 244, Rosalia, WA, 99170DARLA O’KEEFFE, ROUTE 2 BOX 97, Rosalia, WA, 99170WILLIAM O’KEEFFE, 1442 OLD THORTON HWY, Rosalia, WA, 99170WILLIAM O’KEEFFE, 25 EAST 4TH ST, THORTON, WA, 99176WILLIAM O’KEEFFE, PO BOX 244, Rosalia, WA, 99170 WILLIAM O’KEEFFE, ROUTE 2 BOX 97, Rosalia, WA, 99170WILLIAM T. O’KEEFFE, 1442 OLD THORTON HWY, Rosalia, WA, 99170WILLIAM T. O’KEEFFE, 25 EAST 4TH ST, THORTON, WA, 99176WILLIAM T. O’KEEFFE, PO BOX 244, Rosalia, WA, 99170WILLIAM T. O’KEEFFE, ROUTE 2 BOX 97, Rosalia, WA, 99170 by both first class and certified mail on 02/03/2012, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and on 2/3/2012, the Borrower and Grantor were personally served with said written Notice of Default or the written Notice of Default was posted in a conspicuous place on the real property described in Paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possession of proof of such service or posting.
VII. The Trustee’s Sale will be held in accordance with Ch 61 24 RCW and anyone wishing to bid at the sale will required to have in his/her possession at the time the bidding commences, cash, cashier’s check, or certified check in the amount of at least one dollar over the Beneficiary’s opening bid.
In addition, the successful bidder will be required to pay the full amount of his/her bid in cash, cashier’s check, or certified check within one hour of the making of the bid.
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 of their interest in the above-described property.
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 same 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.
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 OT AN ATTORNEY LICENSED IN WASHINGTON NOW to access your situation and refer you to mediation if you 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 house, you may contact the following: ï The statewide foreclosure hotline for assistance and referral to housing counselors recommended by the Housing Finance Commission: Telephone: 1-877-894-HOME (1-877-894-4663) Web site: http://www.wshfc.org ï The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development: Telephone: 1-800-569-4287 Web site: http://www.hud.gov ï The statewide civil legal aid hotline for assistance and referrals to other housing: Telephone: 1-800-606-4819 Web site: http://www.ocla.wa.gov 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 having an interest junior to the deed of trust, including occupants and tenants.
After the 20th day following the sale the purchaser has the right to evict occupants and tenants by summary proceedings under the Unlawful Detainer Act, Chapter 59.12 RCW. Sale Information Line: 714-730-2727 or Website: http://www.lpsasap.com Dated: 07/31/12 PEAK FORECLOSURE SERVICES OF WASHINGTON, INC. AS TRUSTEE 2505 3RD Ave., Suite 100, Seattle, WA 98121 By Lilian Solano, Trustee Sale Officer A-4284697 11/08/2012, 11/29/2012
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