Serving Whitman County since 1877
ENDICOTT SCHOOL BOARD APPOINTMENT AT-LARGE POSITION
Applications are being accepted through 12:00 noon Wednesday, August 22, 2018 for an opening on the Endicott School Board. Interviews will be conducted at the
regularly scheduled board meeting on Monday, August 27, 2018. The vacancy occurs in the Director District #2 which is an At-Large position and is open to any qualified applicant living within the Endicott School District boundary. For official
boundary information, please contact the School District.
Applications are available at the School District by contacting Dana Crider, 308 School Drive, Endicott, WA 99125 or call 509-657-3523. 31/4
NOTICE OF A MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (M-DNS)
AND A ZONE CHANGE HEARING
Whitman County Planning issued a Mitigated Determination of Nonsignificance (M-DNS) under the State Environmental Policy Act Rules (Chapter 197-11 WAC) for the following project:
Bill Swan proposes to change the zone of an approximately 3.4-acre parcel from the Agricultural District to a Limited Light Industrial District for a warehouse site for commercial goods. The parcel is located on the east side of SR 27, half way between Pullman and Palouse, in Section 35, Township 16 N., Range 45 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 September 5, 2018, at 7:00 PM in the Public Service Building, 1st floor auditorium, N. 310 Main St., Colfax, WA 99111.
Copies of the M-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 Thursday, August 30, 2018, and before 5:00 PM on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, regarding the proposed zone change to the County Planning Office, P.O. Box 430, Colfax, WA 99111-0430, fax: (509) 397-6210, or attend the hearing.
_____________________
Katrin Kunz
Assistant County Planner
Date: August 16, 2018
file: SEPA 18-13 and ZC 18-04
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NOTICE OF A MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (M-DNS)
AND A ZONE CHANGE HEARING
Whitman County Planning issued a Mitigated Determination of Nonsignificance (M-DNS) under the State Environmental Policy Act Rules (Chapter 197-11 WAC) for the following project:
McCoy Land Company, LLC, proposes to change the zone of an approximately 66-acre parcel from the Agricultural District to a Limited Heavy Industrial District for a grain facility development project. The parcel is located just south of the town of Dusty, at the intersection of highways 127 and 26, in Section 9, Township 15 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 hold a public hearing during a Whitman County Planning Commission meeting on September 5, 2018, at 7:00 PM in the Public Service Building, 1st floor auditorium, N. 310 Main St., Colfax, WA 99111.
Copies of the M-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 Thursday, August 30, 2018, and before 5:00 PM on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, regarding the proposed zone change to the County Planning Office, P.O. Box 430, Colfax, WA 99111-0430, fax: (509) 397-6210, or attend the hearing.
_____________________
Katrin Kunz
Assistant County Planner
Date: August 16, 2018
file: SEPA 18-09 and ZC 18-03 33/1
CALL FOR FUEL BIDS
Colfax School District No. 300 is accepting bids for fuel for the 2018/2019 and 2019/2020 school years. Approximately 2,000 gallons gasoline and 20,000 gallons diesel will be used in each of the two years. Fuel must be obtainable at a local cardlock facility 24 hours a day. The facility must offer safe access to and from street or highway. Bid must be presented in “Margin Over Rack” detail. All pricing must include applicable state tax and exclude federal excise tax. Please specify octane level and fuel composition. Mail or deliver bids to Colfax School District, 1207 N Morton St., Colfax, WA 99111. Bids must be received by 4:00 p.m., Monday, August 27, 2018. Mark envelope "Fuel Bid." Bids will be awarded at the August 27, 2018, school board meeting at 7:00 p.m. at the district board room. The Board of Directors reserves the right to reject any or all bids in the best interest of the Colfax School District. Call the Business Manager at (509) 397-3042 for more information. 33/2
CALL FOR DAIRY BIDS
Colfax School District No. 300 is accepting dairy bids for the 2018/19 and 2019/20 school years. Call the district office at (509) 397-3042 for more information or to request an official bid form. Bids must be received no later than 4 p.m. on Monday, August 27, 2018. Bids will be awarded August 27, 2018 at the regular board meeting. The Colfax Board of Directors reserves the right to reject any or all bids. 33/2
ORDINANCE NO. 402X
An Ordinance of the Town of St. John adopting a Complete Streets Policy. This ordinance can be viewed in its entirety at St. John City Hall, E. 1 Front St., St. John, WA. 33/1
The City of Tekoa
changed their regular August council meeting from Monday, August 20, 2018, to Monday, August 27, 2018, at 7:00 p.m. in the city council chambers. All citizens are invited to attend. Kynda Browning, Clerk/Treasurer. 33/1
ORDINANCE NO. 631
AN ORDINANCE OF
THE TOWN OF OAKESDALE, WASHINGTON,
ADOPTING A COMPLETE STREETS GRANT PROGRAM PERTAINING TO STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES WITHIN
THE TOWN OF OAKESDALE
WHEREAS, RCW 47.04.320 establishes a grant program to help municipalities pay for complete street projects: and
WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 47.04.320(2)(b), municipalities are required to adopt a jurisdiction-wide complete street ordinance to be eligible for a grant under the complete streets program; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council desires to adopt a complete streets program and to incorporate pedestrian and non-motorized facilities into the transportation system in a manner that enhances public safety and provides for all users, including bicyclists, pedestrians, motorists and public transportation users; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council desires coordination within the Town departments in assessing transportation projects to meet the objectives in implementing a complete streets program.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Town Council of the Town of Oakesdale, Washington, do ordain as follows:
SECTION 1 – PURPOSE
The Town of Oakesdale shall, to the maximum extent practicable, plan, design, construct, operate and maintain appropriate facilities for the safe accommodation of pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists, emergency responders, freight haulers, and users of all ages and abilities, and all new reconstruction, retrofit or reconstruction projects.
SECTION 2 – DEFINITION
As used in this Ordinance, “complete street infrastructure” means design features specific to individual transportation projects and the transportation system as a whole, which contribute to a safe, convenient and comfortable travel experience for all system users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists, emergency responders, freight haulers, and users of all ages and abilities. Complete street infrastructure may include, but is not limited to, features such as sidewalks, shared use paths, bicycle lanes, automobile lanes, paved shoulders, landscaping, curb extensions, accessible curb ramps, cross walks, pedestrian and traffic signage/signals, bicycle and motor vehicle parking options, traffic calming devices and pavement striping.
SECTION 3 – COMPLETE STREETS INFRASTRUCTURE
A. APPLICABILITY. This Ordinance applies to the planning, design and construction of new, retrofit or reconstructed roadways within the public right-of-way of the Town of Oakesdale, and to the extent allowed by law, to new private roadways within the Town.
B. POLICY. The Town of Oakesdale shall incorporate complete streets infrastructure into new, retrofit or reconstructed roadways to complete a comprehensive, integrated and connected transportation network. To the extent feasible, the Town of Oakesdale should identify cost- effective opportunities to support complete street objectives through ongoing operations and maintenance.
C. DESIGN CRITERIA. The Town shall adopt and maintain design criteria, standards and guidelines based on recognized best practices for street design, construction and operations, including but not limited to, the latest edition of the American Association of State Highway Officials (AASHTO) guidebooks, Washington State Department of Transportation Design Manual, and the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). Design guidelines should emphasize context sensitive design, reflective of the character of the surrounding built and natural environments.
SECTION 4 – EXCEPTIONS
A. This Ordinance shall not apply to routine maintenance of the transportation network that does not change the roadway geometry or operations, as determined by the Public Works Director and Town Engineers.
B. Facilities for pedestrians and bicyclists users may be excluded from a transportation project when:
1. There is a documented absence of current or future needs;
2. Non-motorized facilities are prevented by law;
3. The costs will be disproportionate to the current need or probable future uses;
4. The improvements require more space than is physically available; or
5. The addition of facilities results in adverse impacts on environmental resources such as streams, wetlands, historic or cultural resources above and beyond the impacts of current existing facilities.
C. Decisions to grant an exception on the basis of the criteria listed in this Section shall be made by the Town Council following a recommendation by the Mayor. The Mayor’s recommendation should follow consultation with the Public Works Director and Town’s Engineers.
SECTION 5 – SEVERABILITY
If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other section, sentence, clause or phrase of this, or any other Ordinance.
SECTION 6 – EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force after its passage by the Town Council, approval by the Mayor and publication of this Ordinance or summary thereof as required by law.
PASSED by the Town Council of the Town of Oakesdale, Washington, this 6th day of August, 2018.
Dennis Palmer, Mayor
ATTEST: Mary DeGon, Clerk/Treasurer 33/1
Whitman County Public Hospital District No. 3
dba Whitman Hospital and Medical Center offers for sale to the highest
bidder the following
“as-is, where-is” items.
2 Storage Sheds - 10’ x 20’ each
To view the items or inquire with questions please contact Materials Management Manager Angie Richardson at 509-397-5758 or angie.richardson@whmc.org. To offer a bid on one or both items please e-mail Angie Richardson at the above address or send by regular mail to Materials Management Manager Angie Richardson, Whitman Hospital and Medical Center, 1200 W. Fairview Street, Colfax, WA 99111. Bidding closes at 5pm August 24, 2018. Successful bidder will need to load and remove items by 5pm September 24, 2018. 32/2
SUMMONS
To: DAVID LEE LIVINGSTON, JILL ANN WILSON and JOHN DOE and JANE DOE 1-10,
being all other persons who may claim any right, title or interest in the following described real property: That part of the South 310.0 feet of the North 1,425.0 feet of the East half of the Southeast Quarter in Section 15, Township 54 North, Range 4 West, Boise Meridian, Bonner County, Idaho, lying East of the Clagstone County Road.
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED by LINDA SCHADEMAN, the plaintiff in the District Court of the First Judicial District in and for Bonner County, Idaho, Case No. CV09-18-1071. The nature of the claim made in the case is to quiet title of the above-described real property to the plaintiff.
Any time after 21 days following the last publication of this Summons, the court may enter a judgment against you without further notice, unless prior to that time you have filed a written response in the proper form, including the Case Number, and paid any required filing fee to the Clerk of the Court at 215 S. 1st Ave, Sandpoint, ID 83864; telephone: (208) 265-1432; and served a copy of your response on the Plaintiff’s attorney at: Scott L. Poorman, P.C., 320 E. Neider Ave., Suite 204, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83815, Phone: (208) 772-6800.
A copy of the Summons and Complaint can be obtained by contacting either the Clerk of the Court or the attorney for the plaintiff. If you wish legal assistance, you should immediately retain an attorney to advise you in this matter.
Dated July 18, 2018.
Michael W. Rosedale, Clerk of the District Court.
By: Charity L. Hadley, Deputy Clerk. 32/4
ROSALIA PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the Town Council at the Rosalia Council Chambers, located in the Library (north door at rear of building) on August 28th, 2018 starting at 7:30 p.m. The purpose of the public hearing is to review final project performance on the Rosalia Wastewater Facilities Planning Study funded by the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). The west room of the library is handicap accessible. Arrangements to accommodate reasonable special needs, including handicap accessibility or interpreter, will be made upon receiving 24-hour advance notice. Contact Barb Leighton at 509-523-5991 at Rosalia Town Hall. 32/2
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