NOTICE OF CALL FOR BIDS
Sealed bids will be received by the Board of County Commissioners Of Okanogan County, 123 5th Ave. N. Room 150, Okanogan, Washington 98840
At their office on the main floor of the Virginia Grainger Administration Building, until 4:00 P.M. on August 13, 2019 at which time they will be opened and publicly read to furnish the Okanogan County Department of Public Works with the following:
New Building Department Pickup
Additional information and specifications may be obtained from the Okanogan County Department of Public Works, 1234-A 2nd Ave. S., Okanogan, WA 98840
(509) 422-7300.
The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Published in the Methow Valley News July 31; August 7, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune August 1, 8, 2019. OVG867447
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT a public hearing will be held on August 13, 2019 at 11:10 A.M., in the Okanogan County Commissioners hearing room, located at 123 5th Ave North, Room 150, Okanogan Washington regarding an application for a 50 year franchise by Brewster Flat Water Users Association, to construct, operate and maintain a domestic water line and appurtenances thereto.
Franchise is located within the county right-of-way of all Okanogan County roads located within the following Township and Ranges: T. 30 N., R. 24 E.W.M., T. 30 N., R. 25 E.W.M., T. 31 N., R. 24 E.W.M. and T. 31 N., R. 25 E.W.M.
Members of the public may comment on this proposal. All written comments must be received prior to the start of the public hearing in order to be entered into the record. Testimonies will be heard during the Public Hearing at the above time and location. Please send written comments to Okanogan County Department of Public Works, Anna Randall, 1234A 2nd Ave. S., Okanogan WA 98840 or email to arandall@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Dated July 25, 2019 at Okanogan, Washington.
Josh Thomson, P.E.
County Engineer
Published in the Methow Valley News July 31; August 7, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune August 1, 8, 2019. OVG867478
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT a public hearing will be held on August 13, 2019 at 11:20 A.M., in the Okanogan County Commissioners hearing room, located at 123 5th Ave North, Room 150, Okanogan Washington regarding an application for a 50 year franchise by Brewster Flat Irrigation District, to construct, operate and maintain an irrigation water line and appurtenances thereto.
Franchise is located within the county right-of-way of all Okanogan County roads located within the following Township and Ranges: T. 30 N., R. 24 E.W.M., T. 30 N., R. 25 E.W.M., T. 31 N., R. 24 E.W.M. and T. 31 N., R. 25 E.W.M.
Members of the public may comment on this proposal. All written comments must be received prior to the start of the public hearing in order to be entered into the record. Testimonies will be heard during the Public Hearing at the above time and location. Please send written comments to Okanogan County Department of Public Works, Anna Randall, 1234A 2nd Ave. S., Okanogan WA 98840 or email to arandall@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Dated July 25, 2019 at Okanogan, Washington.
Josh Thomson, P.E.
County Engineer
Published in the Methow Valley News July 31; August 7, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune August 1, 8, 2019. OVG867484
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT a public hearing will be held on August 13, 2019 at 11:00 A.M., in the Okanogan County Commissioners hearing room, located at 123 5th Ave North, Room 150, Okanogan Washington regarding an application to franchise a cattleguard by the Wells Ranch Irrigation District.
The cattleguard will be four (4) 14’ x 8’, H-20 loading heavy duty steel cattleguards with wings and a by-pass gate at milepost 3.80 on O.C.R. 3020, Jack Wells Road in the SE1/4, SW1/4 in Section 5, Township 30N. Range 26, E.W.M.
Members of the public may comment on this proposal. All written comments must be received prior to the start of the public hearing in order to be entered into the record. Testimonies will be heard during the Public Hearing at the above time and location. Please send written comments to Okanogan County Department of Public Works, Anna Randall, 1234A 2nd Ave. S., Okanogan WA 98840 or email to arandall@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Dated July 25, 2019 at Okanogan, Washington.
Josh Thomson, P.E.
County Engineer
Published in the Methow Valley News July 31; August 7, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune August 1, 8, 2019. OVG867486
Public Hearing Notice
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners that a Public Hearing is set for 3:00 p.m. on Monday, August 12, 2019 and will be held in the County Commissioners’ Hearing Room. The hearing is held to receive public comment for or against the consideration of a budget supplemental appropriation within the Current Expense Superior Court and District Court Budgets in the amount of $26,136. The funds are from the Current Expense Beginning Fund Balance and will be used to increase the District Court and Superior Court Judges Salary that the state sets. The hearing will be held in the County Commissioners’ Hearing Room located at 123 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, Washington. Persons wishing to comment may attend the hearing or submit their comments in writing to the Commissioners’ Office at 123 5th Avenue North, Rm 150, Okanogan, Washington 98840.
Published in the Methow Valley News July 31; August 7, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune August 1, 8, 2019. OVG867489
Public Hearing Notice
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners that a Public Hearing is set for 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 and will be held in the County Commissioners’ Hearing Room. The hearing is held to receive public comment for or against the consideration of a budget supplemental appropriation within the Current Expense Elections, Current Expense Juvenile, and Vehicle Reserve Budgets in the amount of $70,252. The funds are from the Contingency Reserve, Evidence Based Expansion, and Secretary of State Grant and will be used for Vehicle Reserve, Small Tools Minor Equipment, Operating Supplies and Advertising. The hearing will be held in the County Commissioners’ Hearing Room located at 123 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, Washington. Persons wishing to comment may attend the hearing or submit their comments in writing to the Commissioners’ Office at 123 5th Avenue North, Rm 150, Okanogan, Washington 98840.
Published in the Methow Valley News August 7, 14, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune August 8, 15, 2019. OVG868406
OKANOGAN COUNTY AUDITOR ELECTIONS
Special 3 Day Filing Period
There will be a special 3 day filing period for offices that no one filed for during the regular filing period or offices with vacancies.
Special Filing Period:
August 21-23, 2019
The Special Filing Period will start at 8:00 AM on Wednesday, August 21st, and end at 4:30 PM on Friday, August 23rd.
Candidates can come into the Auditors Office to file or file on line by going to vote.wa.gov/Okanogan
All candidates will go on the General Election Ballot.
If you have any questions please call the Auditors Office at (509) 422-7240.
The following offices will be on the Special Filing Period.
Town of Coulee Dam
CouleeC4 Council Pos #4
Ben Alling 4 year term
Town of Elmer City
ElmC2 Council Pos #2
Vacant 4 year term
Town of Nespelem
NesMayor Mayor
Darcy Epperson 2 year unexpired term
NesC1 Council Pos #1
Vacant 2 year unexpired term
NesC2 Council Pos #2
LaVern Joe Adolph 4 + short
NesC3 Council Pos #3
Vacant 2 year unexpired term
NesC4 Council Pos #4
Kathy M Womer 4 year term
NesC5 Council Pos #5
Jama VanBrunt 4 + short
City of Okanogan
OkanC6 Council Pos #6
Denise Varner 4 year term$15.00
City of Pateros
PatC2 Council Pos #2
Holly Bange 2 year unexpired term $10.00
PatC3 Council Pos #3
George Brady 4 year term $10.00
PatC4 Council Pos #4
Michael Harding 4 year term $10.00
PatC5 Council Pos #5
Megan Sherrard 4 year term $10.00
Town of Riverside
RivC5 Council Pos #5 Sandra G. Schneider 4 year term
Okanogan School District #105
S105D3 Director Pos #2 Amanda Timm 2 year unexpired term
Grand Coulee Dam School District 301-304J
S301-4JD3 Director Pos #3 Brenda Covington 4 year term
Coulee Area Park & Recreation District
PARKC3 Commissioner Pos #3 Bob Valen 4 year term
Fire District #1
F1C1 Commissioner Pos #1 Robert Ellis 6 year term
Fire District #2
F2C1 Commissioner Pos #1 Lloyd Olbricht 4 year unexpired term
F2C3 Commissioner Pos #3 Vacant 6 year term
Fire District #7
F7C2 Commissioner Pos #2
John Hubbard Short and 6 year term
F7C3 Commissioner Pos #3
David Allen Stansbury 4 year unexpired term
Fire District #8
F8C2 Commissioner Pos #2 Kirk Kramer 6 year term
Fire District #9
F9C1 Commissioner Pos #1 Roger Haeberle 4 year unexpired term
F9C2 Commissioner Pos #2 Melbourne Peterson 2 year unexpired term
F9C3 Commissioner Pos #3 Douglas Walla 6 year term
Fire District #11
F11C3 Commissioner Pos #3 Ken Davidson 6 year term
Fire District #12
F12C1 Commissioner Pos #1 Robert Pimpiano 4 year unexpired term
F12C2 Commissioner Pos #2 Tom Stevens 6 year term
F12C3 Commissioner Pos #3 Alan Weaver 2 year unexpired term
Fire District #16
F16C1 Commissioner Pos #1 Rick Baker 6 year term
Lake Osoyoos Water District
WDC1Commissioner Pos #1 Guy D. Fisher 6 year term
Published in the Methow Valley News August 7, 14, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune August 8, 15, 2019. OVG867691
