In the superior court of the State of Washington for the county of Okanogan
Anna Palinska, Plaintiff,
vs. No. 18-3-0012824
Jason Dragon, Defendant.
The State of Washington to the said Jason Dragon.
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 6th day of March 2019, and defend the above entitled action in the above entitled court, and answer the complaint of the plaintiff Anna Palinska, and serve a copy of your answer upon the undersigned attorneys for plaintiff Anna Palinska, at his (or theirs) office below stated; and in case of your failure so to do, judgement will be rendered against you according to the demand of the complaint, which has been filed with the clerk of said court. Approve or change a Parenting Plan or Residential Schedule and approve or change a Child Support Order.
Plaintiff’s Attorneys PO Box 101, Carlton, WA 98814
Okanogan County, Washington
Published in the Methow Valley News March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 3, 10, 2019
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
OKANOGAN COUNTY :
THOMAS W. DORAN, : No. 19-2-00103-24
Plaintiff :
v. : SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
The heirs and devisees of OLIVE A. BOSCOW, :
WILLIAM H. BOSCOW, MILDRED E. :
CLARK, MARJORIE HAIN, BESSIE ULYAT :
WEBSTER, MARY J. CLARK AND FRANK :
CLARK, and all persons claiming by and :
Through them and ALL OTHER PERSONS :
OR PARTIES UKNOWN CLAIMING ANY :
RIGHT, TITLE, ESTATE, LIEN OR :
INTEREST IN THE REAL ESTATE :
DESCRIBED IN THIS COMPLAINT :
Defendants :
THE STATE OF WASHINGTON TO said defendants:
EACH OF YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to appear within sixty (60) days after the date of this first publication of this Summons or and defend the above entitled action in the above-named Court, and answer the Complaint of the Plaintiff and serve a copy of your answer upon the undersigned attorney for Plaintiff, Natalie N. Kuehler, at her address below stated. In case of your failure to do so a default judgment will be entered against you without notice according to the demand of the Complaint, which has been filed with the Clerk of said Court. A default judgment is one where plaintiff is entitled to what he asks for because you have not responded. If you serve a notice of appearance on the undersigned person, you are entitled to notice before a default judgment may be entered.
The object of this action is to quiet title to real property in the name of the Plaintiff as described in the Complaint to Quiet Title or in the Alternative for Adverse Possession filed in this action, to wit:
That portion of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 18, Township 33 North, Range 22 East Willamette Meridian and being more particularly described as follows;
Beginning at a point on the North line of the county road. 1307 feet West from the Southwest corner of Block 4 of the Town of Twisp, according to the plat recorded in the office of the auditor of Okanogan County, Washington:
Thence North 82°22’00” West for a distance of 222.00 feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING;
Thence continuing North 82°22’00” West for a distance of 13.70 feet;
Thence North 35°37’00” East for a distance of 154.70 feet;
Thence South 09°13’00” West for a distance of 27.21 feet;
Thence South 35°37’00” West for a distance of 123.90 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Situate in the County of Okanogan.
Date of First Publication: March 20, 2019.
ADDRESS FOR MAILING OR SERVICE:
PO Box 3059, Winthrop, WA 98862
Attorney for Plaintiff:
Natalie N. Kuehler, WSBA #50322
Ryan & Kuehler PLLC
Published in the Methow Valley News March 20, 27, April 3, 10, 17, 24, 2019
LEGAL NOTICE
Superior Court of Washington, County of Okanogan, No. 18-20061024, SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION DAVID WILLIAMS and JESSICA WILLIAMS, husband and wife, Plaintiffs v. GUY and MILDRED WALKER or their UNKNOWN HEIRS, Defendants
THE STATE OF WASHINGTON TO said Defendants: EACH OF YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to appear within sixty (60) days after the date of this first publication of this Summons or within sixty days (60) days after March 27, 2019, and defend the above entitled action in the above named Court, and answer the Complaint of the Plaintiff and serve a copy of your answer upon the undersigned attorney for Plaintiff, Mark A. Ryan, at his address below state; and in the 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 this action is to quiet title to real property located at 846 Twisp River Road, Twisp, Washington 98856, in the name of the Plaintiff as described in the Complaint to Quiet Title or in the Alternative for Adverse Possession filed herein.
Dated: March 19, 2019, Mark A. Ryan, WSBA # 18279, Attorney for Plaintiff, P.O. Box 3059, Winthrop, Washington 98862, Published for six consecutive weeks in the Methow Valley News on March 27, April 3, 10, 17, 24 and May 1.
Public Notice
Okanogan County Cemetery District # 1 2019 meeting schedule: Spring meeting:
General business, on April 16, 2019 at 5:30pm in the Okanogan County Electric Coop meeting room in Winthrop, WA. Summer Meeting: General business, on July 16, 2019 at 5:30pm at the
Sullivan Cemetery, 506 Wister Way, Winthrop, WA. Fall meeting: Budget meeting, on
October 15, 2019 at 5:30pm in the Okanogan County Electric Coop meeting room in
Winthrop, WA. Questions/comments can be sent to Okanogan County Cemetery
District #1, Sullivan Cemetery, PO Box 711, Twisp, WA 98856-0711
Published in the Methow Valley News April 3, 10, 2019
NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 713
(TOWN OF WINTHROP, WASHINGTON)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town of Winthrop has adopted its Ordinance No. 713, which in summary, amends Chapter 15.08 of the Winthrop Municipal Code, titled Western Theme Exterior Construction Standards, in its entirety.
Said ordinance may be examined at the Winthrop Town Hall during regular business hours or a copy will be mailed upon request.
This notice is given by order of the Town Council and pursuant to R.C.W. 35.27.300.
Dated this 3rd day of April, 2019.
Michelle Gaines – Town Clerk
Town of Winthrop, Washington
Published in the Methow Valley News April 10, 2019
State of Washington
Department of Ecology
Yakima, WA
NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO ADD POINT OF WITHDRAWL, AS AUTHORIZED UNDER WATER RIGHT CERTIFICATE NUMBER 945, METHOW RIVER.
TAKE NOTICE
On March 22, 2004, Raymond R. Vaughn of Carlton, WA, applied to add a point of withdrawal as authorized by the above referenced certificate. Surface Water Certificate #945, authorizes the diversion of 150cts of water from Methow River from a point located from within the SW1/4 NE1/4 of Section 25 T, 34N, R, E.W.M Okanogan County.
Water is authorized for the purpose of irrigation within the Methow Valley Irrigation District.
The applicant purposes to add a point of withdrawal located within the SW1/4 NE1/4 of Section 16, T.32N., R.22 EWM., Okanogan County.
Protests or objections to approval of this application must include a detailed statement of the basis for objections. All letters of protest will become public record. Cash shall not be accepted. Fees must be paid by check or money order and are no n refundable. Protests must be accompanied by a $50.00 recording fee, payable to the Department of Ecology, cashiering unit, PO Box 47611, Olympia, WA 98504-7611, within thirty days from April 3rd, 2019.
Published in the Methow Valley News April 10, 17, 2019
OKANOGAN COUNTY
NOXIOUS WEED
CONTROL BOARD
Inspections Have Begun
The Okanogan County Noxious Weed Control Board has begun inspections of properties for control of noxious weed species designated by the board as enforcement species. Landowners with any of these species present on their property shall be required to control the noxious weeds according to provisions outlined in Chapter 17.10 RCW.
INSPECTIONS SHALL TAKE PLACE FOR THE SPECIES DESIGNATED FOR CONTROL BY THE WASHINGTON STATE NOXIOUS WEED CONTROL BOARD and THE OKANOGAN COUNTY NOXIOUS WEED CONTROL BOARD; a list is available in our office. All State, Federal and private landowners will be notified of noxious weeds present and classified as enforceable and control will be required.
This notice is published according to Board policy to notify landowners in our County that OCNWCB may enter their property according to the provisions outlined in 17.10.160 RCW, and that this notice shall serve as “Reasonable Attempt” as defined according to the aforementioned RCW.
If you have any questions regarding the enforcement inspection process, please contact the Noxious Weed Control Office at 509-422-7165, email noxiousweeds@co.okanogan.wa.us or write PO Box 791, Okanogan, WA 98840.
Published in the Methow Valley News April 3, 10, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune April 4, 11, 2019. OVG850628
Threshold SEPA Determination
Bretz Large Lot Segregation 2019-1
The applicants, Joe and Renee Bretz, have submitted a large lot segregation application to divide parcels 3827133003, 3827142002 & 3827244004 into six 20 acre parcels. Large lot segregations are administered in accordance with OCC 16.10 and are exempt from RCW 58.17.040. The property is located in the Southwest corner of section 13, the Southeast corner of section 14 and the Northwest corner of section 24 all in Township 37 North, Range 27 East W.M. approximately .32 miles Southeast of Ellisforde, WA. near Pickens Mountain Rd. The tax parcel numbers are 3827133003, 3827142002 & 3827244004.
The Okanogan County SEPA Responsible official issued a threshold environmental determination of non-significance (DNS) in accordance with WAC 197-11-340. SEPA Comments must be submitted in writing no later than 5:00 p.m., April 25, 2019. Failure to comment by this date denies a party standing to appeal the final determination. Information is available at the Office of Planning and Development. Direct questions and comments to: Pam Wyllson, Planner I, Okanogan County Office of Planning & Development, 123 5th Ave. N, Suite 130, Okanogan, WA 98840, (509) 422-7122 pwyllson@co.okanogan.wa.us
Published in the Methow Valley News April 10, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune April 11, 2019. OVG851911
Notice of Final SEPA Determination and Hearing Date
CUP 2019-2 Carpenter Gravel Pit
Notice is hereby given that an application has been submitted by Andrew Carpenter to permit surface mining for a gravel pit in accordance with Okanogan County Code 17A.220.010. The CUP, if approved, would allow a 24.9 acre parcel to be used for surface mining, screening, crushing, stockpiling, hot and cold asphalt batching and concrete batching. The parcel currently has a gravel pit less than three acres. The pit will operate year round and run 24 hours a day during spring, summer and fall depending on demand. The site is located at 147 Cherokee Rd. Omak WA 98841 on tax parcel number 3427180006. According to Washington State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) regulations, the office of Okanogan County Planning and Development issued a final environmental mitigated determination of non-significance (MDNS) for this proposal. This decision may be appealed in accordance with OCC 14.04.220. Appeals must be made in writing to the Okanogan County Hearing Examiner, 123 5th Ave N Ste. 130, Okanogan, WA 98840. Appeals must be submitted or postmarked by 5:00 p.m. on April 25, 2019. Appeals shall state with specificity the elements of the environmental checklist and resulting determination the appellant finds objectionable and shall state the reason therefore. Appeals must include the $300.00 appeal fee. The public hearing for this project is scheduled for May 23, 2019 at 10:00 am in the Commissioners Hearing Room. Project comments can be submitted up to the hearing date and testimony may be given at the hearing. Failure to comment by this date denies a party standing to appeal the final decision. Direct questions and comments to: Okanogan County Office of Planning & Development, Pam Wyllson 123 5th Ave. N, Suite 130, Okanogan, WA 98840, (509) 422-7122 pwyllson@co.okanogan.wa.us
Published in the Methow Valley News April 10, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune April 11, 2019. OVG851914
CANCELLED PUBLIC HEARING
PROPOSED AMENDMENT 2019-1 to CUP 2017-5
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN The Okanogan County Department of Planning & Development is processing an application to amend Conditional Use Permit 2017-5 issued for a cannabis production facility located at 1815 N Pine Creek Rd. near Tonasket, WA 98855 on parcel #3726360022.
The SEPA Responsible Official issued a final mitigated determination of non-significance on March 18, 2019.
Due to the changes adopted to Okanogan County Code (OCC) 17A.290 Cannabis Operations and OCC 17A.220 District Use Chart the applicants have elected to terminate their conditional use permit and proceed under the newly adopted regulation. The application will be processed on an administrative level in accordance with Okanogan County Code.
The public hearing scheduled with the Okanogan County Hearing Examiner on April 25, 2019 has been cancelled.
Date of Publication: April 10 and 11, 2019.
Information regarding this proposed ordinance can be obtained from: Okanogan County Office of Planning and Development, Perry Huston, Director of Planning, 123 5th Avenue North, Suite 130 Okanogan, WA 98840 (509)422-7218 or phuston@co.okanogan.wa.us . Documents prepared for the proposal may be viewed at www.okanogancounty.org/planning
Published in the Methow Valley News April 10, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune April 11, 2019. OVG851923
PUBLIC NOTICE
Okanogan County Public Works, Anna Randall, 1234-A Second Ave South Okanogan, WA 98840, is seeking coverage under the Washington State Department of Ecology’s Construction Stormwater NPDES and State Waste Discharge General Permit. The proposed project, Highway 7 Bridge North Project, is located on Highway 7, north of the Tonasket Bridge from milepost 5.320 to milepost 6.630, Township 37 N., Range 27 E.W.M., Sections 16 and 19 in Tonasket, in Okanogan County. This project involves 2 acres of soil disturbance for Highway or Road construction activities. The receiving waterbody is the Okanogan River. Any persons desiring to present their views to the Washington State Department of Ecology regarding this Application, or interested in Ecology’s action on this Application, may notify Ecology in writing no later than 30 days of the last date of publication of this notice. Ecology reviews public comments and considers whether discharges from this project would cause a measurable change in receiving water quality, and, if so, whether the project is necessary and in the overriding public interest according to Tier II anti-degradation requirements under WAC 173-201A-320.
Comments can be submitted to: Department of Ecology, Attn: Water Quality Program, Construction Stormwater, P.O. Box 47696, Olympia, WA 98504-7696
Published in the Methow Valley News April 10, 17, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune April 11, 18, 2019. OVG851931
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
INTERIM OKANOGAN COUNTY CODE REVISIONS
OCC 17A.400.130 (2) WATER AVAILABILITY STUDY AREA
WRIA 48-METHOW RESTRICTED AREAS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Okanogan Board of County Commissioners will conduct a public hearing on April 29, 2019 to take public testimony regarding ordinance 2019-5 approved on April 1, 2019 that adopted interim code revisions to OCC 17A.400 Water Availability Study Areas. The public hearing is scheduled to meet the procedural requirements found in RCW 36.70.795. The interim code revisions amend OCC 17A.400.130 by adding a new subsection 2 which identifies the Restricted Areas surrounding the closed surface waters listed in WAC 173-548-050 in WRIA #48 as water availability study areas. The effect of this decision is to prohibit the application for land divisions during the time period of the study which is up to 2 years before further review.
The interim code revisions will undergo environmental review and be scheduled for additional public hearings before the Okanogan County Regional Planning Commission followed by the Okanogan Board of County Commissioners.
The public hearing will be conducted on April 29, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. in the Commissioners Auditorium in the Virginia Grainger Building in Okanogan, WA. Verbal testimony will be taken with a time limit of 3 minutes per speaker. Written comments may be submitted at the hearing. Written comments will be accepted prior to the hearing and may be submitted in writing or electronically to Lalena Johns, Clerk of the Board, at 123 5th Ave N Ste 150, Okanogan, WA 98840 or at ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Date of publishing is April 10 and 11, 2019.
A copy of the interim code revisions may be viewed on the Okanogan County Planning Department website at www.okanogancounty.org/planning.
Information regarding this proposal can be obtained from: Okanogan County Office of Planning and Development, Perry Huston, Director of Planning, 123 5th Avenue North, Suite 130 Okanogan, WA 98840 (509)422-7218 or phuston@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Published in the Methow Valley News April 10, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune April 11, 2019. OVG851938
Okanogan County
Notice of Final Decision
Project: North Cascade Basecamp, PDM 2019-1
Decision: Approved
Publication Date: April 10 & 11, 2019
The Okanogan County Hearing Examiner approved the above-noted project. Parties with standing may appeal this decision pursuant to RCW 36.70 C.
Information regarding this decision may be obtained from: Pamela Wyllson, Planner I at 123 5th Ave N Suite 130, Okanogan WA 98840, (509) 422-7122 or pwyllson@co.okanogan.wa.us
Published in the Methow Valley News April 10, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune April 11, 2019. OVG851918
Okanogan County
Notice of Final Decision
Project: Mazama Starlight Nightly Rental CUP 2018-7
Decision: Approved
Publication Date: April 10 & 11, 2019
The Okanogan County Hearing Examiner approved the above-noted project. The written order was issued on April 4, 2019. The decision is on the planning department’s web page http://okanogancounty.org/planning/, click on Boards and then select Hearings Examiner. The decision is also available to the public upon request. Parties with standing may appeal this decision pursuant to RCW 36.70 C.
Information regarding this decision may be obtained from: Rocky Robbins, Planner I at 123 5th Ave N Suite 130, Okanogan WA 98840, 509-422-7117, or rrobbins@co.okanogan.wa.us
Published in the Methow Valley News April 10, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune April 11, 2019. OVG851943
