Serving Whitman County since 1877

Legals: Nov. 9, 2017

NOTICE OF A DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) AND A

ZONE CHANGE HEARING

Whitman County Planning issued a Determination of Nonsignificance (DNS) under the State Environmental Policy Act Rules (Chapter 197-11 WAC) for the following project:

Windy Eagle, LLC proposes a rezone of approximately 20 acres from the Agricultural District to Cluster Residential District, located north of Pullman Airport Road in the SW ¼ of Section 30, Township 15 N, Range 46 E, W.M., Whitman County, Washington.

After review of a completed environmental checklist and other information on file with us, the Planning Office has determined that this proposal will not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment.

The public is also notified of the intent to hold a public hearing during a Whitman County Planning Commission meeting on December 6, 2017, at 7 PM in the Public Service Building, 1st floor auditorium, N. 310 Main St., Colfax, WA 99111.

Copies of the DNS are available at no charge from the County Planning Office, Whitman County Public Service Building (2nd Floor), N. 310 Main St., Colfax, WA 99111. Interested persons may submit environmentally-focused written comments on the SEPA decision by 5:00 PM on Friday, November 24, 2017, and before 5:00 PM on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 regarding the proposed zone change to the County Planning Office, P.O. Box 430, Colfax, WA 99111-0430, fax: (509) 397-6210.

_____________________

Katrin Kunz Date: Thursday, November 9, 2017

Assistant County Planner 45/1

NOTICE OF A DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) AND A

CONDITIONAL USE HEARING

Whitman County Planning issued a Determination of Nonsignificance (DNS) under the State Environmental Policy Act Rules (Chapter 197-11 WAC) for the following project:

Gary Newton proposes to operate a sporting clay course on a 152 acre parcel located west of Stephen Road and east of Rock Lake, approximately 3.4 miles north of the intersection of Stephen Road and Patterson Road, in the NE ¼ of Section 5, Township 19 N, Range 41 E, W.M., Whitman County, Washington.

After review of a completed environmental checklist and other information on file with us, the Planning Office has determined that this proposal will not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment.

The public is also notified of the intent to issue a conditional use permit in front of the Board of Adjustment on December 14, 2017 at 7 PM in the Public Service Building, 1st floor auditorium, N. 310 Main St., Colfax, WA 99111.

Copies of the DNS are available at no charge from the County Planning Office, Whitman County Public Service Building (2nd Floor), N. 310 Main St., Colfax, WA 99111. Interested persons may submit environmentally-focused written comments on the SEPA decision by 5:00 PM on Friday, November 24, 2017, and before 5:00 PM on Thursday, December 14, 2017 regarding the proposed zoning action to the County Planning Office, P. O. Box 430, Colfax, WA 99111-0430, fax: (509) 397-6210.

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Katrin Kunz Date: November 9, 2017

Assistant County Planner 45/1

NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSURE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the dirt portion of the following Whitman County roads are closed to Vehicular traffic effective November 15, 2017 through March 15, 2018 pursuant to R.C.W.47.48.010, unless a permit is obtained from the office of the Whitman County Engineer:

ROAD NO. NAME

0015 Waterman; 0030 Merritt; 0050 St. John; 0060 Wilhelm; 0100 Russell; 0110 Griffin; 0115 Carter; 0190 Bourne; 0310 Catholic Cemetery; 0410 Fairbanks North; 1080 E D Dixon; 1140 Bancroft; 1180 I.N. Balthis; 1420 Faught; 1540 Bunny; 1550 B. Howard; 2020 File; 2030 Sheahan; 2050 Finch; 2060 Tuttle Alexander; 2070 J.F. McCroskey; 2080 Kilpatrick; 2170 F.R. Martin; 2220 Shahan; 2230 Tennessee Flat; 2310 Peringer; 2320 Huggins; 2330 Hubner; 2350 J.W. Baylor; 2430 Westacott; 2440 Sunrise; 2520 Hilty; 2560 Mike Johnson; 2670 Baird; 2820 Partch; 3200 Harwood Hill; 3390 Gene Nelson; 3400 Jim Davis; 3430 Howard West; 3440 Dickerson; 3450 Greenbox; 3460 Trunkey; 3510 Tiegs; 3550 Hitchings; 3680 Gashous; 3700 Jim Henning; 3710 Cordell; 3760 Mack Lloyd; 3890 McGuire; 3920 Miller Home Place; 4290 Stubbes; 4370 Stipe; 4375 Manning; 4380 Gene Feenan; 4390 Ruff; 4410 McGrady; 4420 Bob Schulz; 4430 Morley; 4440 Bill Wilson; 4460 Bixler; 4470 Blackwell; 4480 Rogers; 4560 A.L. Ballaine; 4600 L. Anderson; 5010 Enos; 5160 McKenzie; 5170 Mader; 5210 L. West; 5220 Lawson; 5280 Mick Parvin; 5370 McGreevy; 5390 R. Zakarison; 5430 Bidle; 5520 Kitzmiller; 5525 Orville Boyd; 5560 Wexler; 5580 Gray; 5590 Reaney; 6120 Guske; 190 C.J. Ochs; 6200 Repp; 6260 Kaiser; 8050 Hofer; 8080 Musgrove; 8090 Klaus; 8200 Getz-A.E. Seavers; 8250 Nauert; 8310 Pat O’Neil; 8320 Conrad; 8330 Kincaid; 8350 Evans; 8450 Babbitt; 8460 Enman-Kincaid; 8470 Carothers; 8500 Benedict; 9040 Country Club; 9120 Gimlin; 9130 Snow; 9170 Little

DATED THIS 30th day of October.

Maribeth Becker, CMC

Clerk of the Board 44/2

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN AND FOR

THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., its successors in interest

and/or assigns

Plaintiff(s),

vs.

UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF BRIAN L. WOJCIECHOWSKI; ESTATE OF BRIAN L. WOJCIECHOWSKI; JOSH WOJCIECHOWSKI; JENNIFER WOJCIECHOWSKI; SARA WOJCIECHOWSKI; THE WASHINGTON STATE HOUSING COMMISSION; OCCUPANTS OF THE PREMISES; and any persons or parties claiming to have any right, title, estate, lien or interest in the real property described in the complaint,

Defendant(s),

No. 14-2-00063-2

SHERIFF'S PUBLIC NOTICE

OF ORDER OF SALE

TO: UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF BRIAN L. WOJCIECHOWSKI; ESTATE OF BRIAN L. WOJCIECHOWSKI; JOSH WOJCIECHOWSKI; JENNIFER WOJCIECHOWSKI; SARA WOJCIECHOWSKI; THE WASHINGTON STATE HOUSING COMMISSION; OCCUPANTS OF THE PREMISES; and any persons or parties claiming to have any right, title, estate, lien or interest in the real property described in the complaint, Judgment Debtors.

The Superior Court of Whitman County has directed the undersigned Sheriff of Whitman County to sell the property described below to satisfy a judgment in the above-entitled action. The property to be sold is described as:

Assessor’s Parcel/Tax ID Numbers: 1-1650-00-08-12-0000 and 1-1650-00-08-13-0002

EXHIBIT 1

Lot 12, and the east 35 feet of Lot 13 in Block 8 of the Town of St. John, according to plat thereof, recorded in Book B of Plats, page 25, records of Whitman County, Washington

Also commonly known as: 107 East Nob Hill Street, St. John, WA 99171

The sale of the above described property is to take place:

Time: 10:00 AM

Date: Friday, December 1, 2017

Place: Whitman County Courthouse Lobby, N. 404 Main Street,

Colfax, Washington

The judgment debtor can avoid the sale by paying the judgment amount of $95,579.77 together with interest, costs, and fees before the sale date. For the exact amount, contact the Sheriff at the address stated below:

Dated this 18th Day of October, 2017.

BRETT J. MYERS

Whitman County Sheriff

By Kay Auvil

Records & Information Officer

411 North Mill Street

Colfax, WA 99111

509-397-6266

509-397-2099 (Fax) 43/4

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN AND FOR

THE COUNTY OF SPOKANE

In the Matter of the Estate of:

BETTENCOURT, DAVID J.,

Deceased.

No. 17-4-01574-3

PROBATE NOTICE

TO CREDITORS

The Administrator named below has been appointed as Administrator 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 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 days after the Administrator served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); or (2) four 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 effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and non-probate assets.

Date of First Publication: 11/02/2017

Administrator: Kassandra Bettencourt Attorney for the Administrator: Steven Wee, Esq.

Address for Mailing or Service: c/o Steven Wee, Esq., 708 N. Argonne Ave., Suite 1B, Spokane Valley, WA 99212

____________________

Steven Wee / WSBA # 30620

Attorney for Administrator 44/3

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN AND FOR

THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN

THE BANK OF NEW YORK

MELLON F/K/A THE BANK OF NEW YORK, AS TRUSTEE FOR, METROPOLITAN ASSET

FUNDING, INC., II,

MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 1998-B,

Plaintiff(s),

vs.

THE ESTATE OF CHARLES NICHOLS, DECEASED; UNKOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF CHARLES NICHOLS, DECEASED; SANDRA NICHOLS; JEANNETTE WICKIZER; DANNY NICHOLS; METWEST MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC .; AND PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT HEREIN,

Defendant(s),

No. 16-2-00090-6

SHERIFF'S PUBLIC NOTICE

OF ORDER OF SALE

TO: THE ESTATE OF CHARLES NICHOLS, DECEASED; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF CHARLES NICHOLS, DECEASED; SANDRA NICHOLS; JEANNETTE WICKIZER; DANNY NICHOLS; METWEST MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC .; AND PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPALAINT HEREIN, Judgment Debtors.

The Superior Court of Whitman County has directed the undersigned Sheriff of Whitman County to sell the property described below to satisfy a judgment in the above-entitled action. The property to be sold is described as:

Assessor’s Parcel/Tax ID Numbers: 1-1660-00-01-04-0000

LOT 4, BLOCK 1, FIRST ADDITION TO ST. JOHN, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME C OF PLATS, PAGE(S) 1, RECORDS OF Whitman County, WASHINGTON

Also commonly known as: 6 S. Jennings Avenue, St. John, WA 99171

The sale of the above described property is to take place:

Time: 10:00 AM

Date: Friday, December 8, 2017

Place: Whitman County Courthouse Lobby, N. 404 Main Street, Colfax, Washington.

The judgment debtor can avoid the sale by paying the judgment amount of $29,332.33 together with interest, costs, and fees before the sale date. For the exact amount, contact the Sheriff at the address stated below:

Dated this 17th Day of October, 2017.

BRETT J. MYERS

Whitman County Sheriff

By Kay Auvil

Records & Information Officer

411 North Mill Street

Colfax, WA 99111

509-397-6266

509-397-2099 (Fax) 44/4

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN AND FOR

THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN

IN THE MATTER

OF THE ESTATE OF

CHARLES B. HUGHES,

Deceased.

NO. 17-4-00112-38

PROBATE NOTICE

TO CREDITORS

(RCW 11.40.030)

The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as 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; 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 9, 2017

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE RANDY DAVIS

ATTORNEYS FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE

CARPENTER, MCGUIRE & DEWULF, P.S.

MATTHEW D. JOHNSON

ADDRESS FOR MAILING OF SERVICE

P.O. Box 619, 105 S. Main St.

Colfax, WA 99111-0619

Telephone: 509-397-4345 45/3

Town of Lamont

Notice of Public Hearing

The Town of Lamont will have a public hearing on 2018 revenue sources including property taxes at the regular Town Council meeting Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, 6:00 p.m. at the Lamont Town Hall, 302 8th St., Lamont, WA. The public is encouraged to attend. For more information call the Lamont Town Hall at 509-257-9810. 45/1

Notice of Filing and Hearing

Notice is hereby given that Whitman County Public Hospital District No. 3 has prepared a proposed budget for 2018 and the District Commissioners will hold a hearing on the proposed budget on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 5pm at Whitman Hospital and Medical Center. A copy of the proposed budget is on file and may be inspected at the Business Office at Whitman Hospital, 1200 W. Fairview Street, Colfax, WA. 45/1

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN AND FOR

THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN

THE BANK OF NEW YORK

MELLON F/K/A THE BANK OF NEW YORK, AS TRUSTEE FOR, METROPOLITAN ASSET

FUNDING, INC., II, MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH

CERTIFICATES, SERIES 1998-B,

Plaintiff,

vs.

THE ESTATE OF CHARLES NICHOLS, DECEASED; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF CHARLES NICHOLS, DECEASED;

SANDRA NICHOLS; JEANNETTE WICKIZER; DANNY NICHOLS; METWEST

MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC .; AND PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, LIEN OR

INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE

COMPLAINT HEREIN,

Defendant

CAUSE NO. 16-2-00090-6

SHERIFF'S NOTICE TO

JUDGMENT DEBTOR OF

SALE OF REAL PROPERTY

TO: THE ESTATE OF CHARLES NICHOLS, DECEASED; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF CHARLES NICHOLS, DECEASED; SANDRA NICHOLS; JEANNETTE WICKIZER; DANNY NICHOLS; METWEST MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC .; AND PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIPED IN THE COMPLAINT HEREIN, Judgment Debtors

The Superior Court of Whitman County has directed the undersigned Sheriff of Whitman County to sell the property described below to satisfy a judgment in the above-entitled action. The property to be sold is described as:

Assessor’s Parcel/Tax ID Number: 1-1660-00-01-04-0000

LOT 4, BLOCK 1, FIRST ADDITION TO ST. JOHN, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME C OF PLATS, PAGE(S) 1, RECORDS OF Whitman County, WASHINGTON

Also Commonly Known as: 6 S. Jennings Avenue, St. John, WA 99171

The sale of the above described property is to take place:

Time: 10:00 AM

Date: Friday, December 8, 2017

Place: Front Door, West Entrance, Whitman County Courthouse, N. 404 Main Street, Colfax, Washington.

The judgment debtor can avoid the sale by paying the judgment amount of $29,332.33 together with interest, costs, and fees before the sale date. For the exact amount, contact the Sheriff at the address stated below:

This property is subject to:

1. No redemption rights after sale.

Dated at Colfax, Washington this 17th day of October, 2017.

BRETT J. MYERS

Whitman County Sheriff

By Kay Auvil

Records & Information Officer

411 North Mill Street

Colfax, WA 99111-0470

509-397-6266

509-397-2099 (Fax) 42/6

NOTICE OF INTENT

TO FILE APPLICATION

The City of Tekoa, Washington intends to file an application for federal financial assistance with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Rural Utilities Service. The project includes improvements to the water distribution system. Any comments regarding this application should be submitted to the City of Tekoa. 44/2

 

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