SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON
FOR OKANOGAN COUNTY
Estate of
BARBARA L. REYNAUD,
Deceased.
- 19-4-00127-24
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS
(RCW 11.40.030)
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
The above Court has appointed me as Personal Representative of Decedent’s estate. Any person having a claim against the Decedent must present the claim: (a) Before the time when the claim would be barred by any applicable statute of limitations, and (b) In the manner provided in RCW 11.40.070: (i) By filing the original of the claim with the foregoing Court, and (ii) By serving on or mailing to me at the address below a copy of the claim. The claim must be presented by the later of: (a) Thirty (30) days after I served or mailed this Notice as provided in RCW 11.40.020(1)(c), or (b) Four (4) months after the date of first publication of this Notice. If the claim is not presented within this time period, the claim will be forever barred except as provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective for claims against both the Decedent’s probate and non-probate assets.
Date of First Publication of this Notice:
October 30, 2019
Gordon Reynaud, Personal Representative
26 Waxwing Lane
Twisp, Winthrop, WA 98856
Susan Donahue
Law Office of Susan Donahue
125 West 2nd Avenue, Suite “B”
P.O. Box 81
Twisp, WA 98856
Attorney for Gordon Reynaud
Published in the Methow Valley News October 30; November 6, 13, 2019
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
The Okanogan County Fire District 6 commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Tues, November 19th starting immediately after the Budget Hearing which starts at 7:00 pm. The Special Meeting is to discuss the 2019 Budget. The Meeting location is 434 W Second Ave in Twisp (Twisp Fire Hall).
Published in the Methow Valley News November 6, 13, 2019
2020 BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town Council of the Town of Winthrop, Washington, has prepared the Town Budget for fiscal year 2020. Public hearing upon said budget will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at the hour of 6:05 p.m. in the back room (Hen House) of the Winthrop Barn, 51 SR20.
All interested persons may appear and be heard at said time and place. Written comments must be received by the time of hearing in order to be considered. All persons requiring assistance in accessing the Winthrop Barn are requested to contact Town Hall at 996-2320 at least one day prior to the hearing.
Said proposed budget will be on file on November 7, 2019 in the office of the Town Clerk, 206 Riverside Avenue, and may be examined there during regular business hours or can be mailed upon request by calling Town Hall at (509)996-2320.
DONE this 9th day of October, 2019.
Michelle Gaines, Clerk/Treasurer
Town of Winthrop, Washington
Published in the Methow Valley News November 6, 13, 2019
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
OKANOGAN COUNTY
In re Estate of
No. 19-4-00144-24
JUNETTE SNYDER
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Deceased.
RCW 11.40.020, .030
LISA M. ELLINGSON 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 provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing the personal representative or the personal representative’s attorney at the address state below a copy of the claim and filing the original claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) 30 days after the personal representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(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 RCW 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and non-probate assets.
Date of First Publication: November 6, 2019.
ADDRESS FOR MAILING OR SERVICE:
PO Box 3059, Winthrop, WA 98862
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Natalie N. Kuehler, WSBA #50322
Ryan & Kuehler PLLC
Court and Case Number: Okanogan County Superior Court – No. 19-4-00144-24
Published in the Methow Valley News November 6, 13, 20, 2019
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
OKANOGAN COUNTY
In re Estate of
No. 19-4-00146-24
MARGARET D. HILL
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Deceased.
RCW 11.40.020, .030
LARRY D. SMITH and JERRY LYNN SMITH have been appointed as co-personal representatives 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 provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing the personal representative or the personal representative’s attorney at the address state below a copy of the claim and filing the original claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) 30 days after the personal representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(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 RCW 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and non-probate assets.
Date of First Publication: November 6, 2019.
ADDRESS FOR MAILING OR SERVICE:
PO Box 3059, Winthrop, WA 98862
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Natalie N. Kuehler, WSBA #50322
Ryan & Kuehler PLLC
Court and Case Number: Okanogan County Superior Court – No. 19-4-00146-24
Published in the Methow Valley News November 6, 13, 20, 2019
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
The Twisp Public Development Authority (PDA) is extending the deadline for qualified candidates to complete a technical infrastructure assessment of the Methow Valley’s broadband capabilities and future needs. The project seeks to identify a consultant to facilitate planning, identify industry best practices, perform local market analysis, inventory and map local infrastructure and demand, model broadband infrastructure expansion projects, perform business case evaluation on each model, identify and recommend implementation funding options, identify public or private partnerships and recommend an action plan. The complete RFP and evaluation criteria can be requested from info@twispworks.org. Proposals are due Friday, November 15, 2019.
Published in the Methow Valley News November 13, 2019
NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 720
(TOWN OF WINTHROP, WASHINGTON)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town of Winthrop has adopted its Ordinance No. 720, which in summary, determines and fixes the amount of Ad Valorem taxes to be levied for the year 2020. Winthrop.
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 6th day of November, 2019.
Michelle Gaines – Town Clerk
Town of Winthrop, Washington
Published in the Methow Valley News November 13, 2019
NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 721
(TOWN OF WINTHROP, WASHINGTON)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town of Winthrop has adopted its Ordinance No. 721, which in summary, determines and fixes the amount of Emergency Medical Services taxes to be levied for the year 2020. Winthrop.
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 6th day of November, 2019.
Michelle Gaines – Town Clerk
Town of Winthrop, Washington
Published in the Methow Valley News November 13, 2019
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Okanogan County Board of Health will hold a special meeting for a public hearing on Thursday, November 14th, 2019 at 10:00 am in consideration of adoption of Resolution #2019-09 which pertains to the 2020 Public Health Budget. The hearing will be held at the Okanogan County Public Health office located at 1234 S. 2nd Ave., Okanogan, WA.
Published in the Methow Valley News November 6, 13, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune November 7, 14, 2019. OVG879957
INVITATION TO BID
Sealed bids for CRP No. 3735-06 Omak Riverside Eastside Road will be received by Okanogan County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners, located on the first floor of the Grainger Administration Building, 123 Fifth Avenue North, Room 150, Okanogan, Washington. Mailed proposals must be received by no later than the last working day prior to the bid opening date. Hand carried proposals will be received only by the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners at the address stated above until 11:00 A.M. Pacific Time, Tuesday, November 26, 2019 and will then and there be opened and publicly read. No facsimiles or electronic proposals will be accepted.
All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid proposal deposit in the form of certified check, cashier’s check or surety bond in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of such bid proposal. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into such contract and furnish a satisfactory performance bond within the time stated in the specifications, the bid proposal deposit shall be forfeited to Okanogan County.
Maps, plans and specifications are available upon payment of a non-refundable fee in the amount of $15 per USB Flash Drive or $65 per hard copy set, at the office of the County Engineer, 1234A 2nd Ave. South, Okanogan, WA 98840 or contact the Contracts Administrator at 509-422-7300. Bid proposals must be submitted on the original documents provided in the accompanying bid packet.
Informational copies of the maps, plans and specifications will be on file for inspection at the office of the County Engineer at the address noted above, the County website at www.okanogancounty.org/PW and in various plan centers located in Washington.
The County of Okanogan in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises as defined at 49 CFR Part 26 will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or sex, in consideration for an award.
The Board of Commissioners of Okanogan County, reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities in the bidding. The award of this contract, if made, will be to the lowest responsible bidder.
This is a State Funded project that provides for the improvement of Okanogan County Road No. 3735 Omak Riverside Eastside from Hwy 155 BMP 0.00 to EMP 1.50. This is an overlay project which will include applying pre-level and hot mix asphalt. This project will include culvert extensions, miscellaneous shoulder work, minor roadway excavation for repair and transitions, removing existing overlay from bridge deck, and planing bituminous pavement, and other work, all in accordance with the Contract Plans, Contract Provisions, and the Standard Specifications.
Published in the Methow Valley News November 6, 13, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune November 7, 14, 2019. OVG879963
OKANOGAN COUNTY NOXIOUS WEED CONTROL BOARD
Nominations are now being accepted for the position of Weed Board Member for noxious weed area #3, area #4 & area #5. Area #3 consists of the Methow Valley from Mazama to Brewster. Area #4 consists of the towns of Conconully & Riverside east to Ferry County. Area #5 consists of Tonasket north to the Canadian Border.
For a concise map and more information please contact the Noxious Weed Office 509-422-7165.
Published in the Methow Valley News November 6, 13, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune November 7, 14, 2019. OVG879965
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
2020 Okanogan County Current Expense, Miscellaneous and Jr. Taxing District Budgets Adoption
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, by the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners that it has received, in accordance with RCW 36.40.040, its 2020 preliminary budget which has been prepared, filed, and is available to the public. In accordance with RCW 36.40.071, the Board has chosen to use the alternate date for its budget hearing for the purpose of fixing its final budget and may continue the hearing from day-to-day, not to exceed five days. Therefore, a Public Hearing on Okanogan County’s 2020 budget is set for Monday, December 2 at 2:30 p.m. Upon the conclusion of the budget hearing the county legislative authority shall fix and determine each item of the budget and shall by resolution adopt the budget as so finally determined and enter the same in detail in the official minutes of the board.
The Public Hearing will be held on Monday, December 2 at 2:30 p.m. Those wishing to attend the hearing may do so in the Commissioners Hearing Room at 123 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, WA 98840.
Published in the Methow Valley News November 13, 20, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune November 14, 21, 2019. OVG880888
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Property Taxes/Revenue Sources
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, by the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners has scheduled a Public Hearing on Okanogan County’s property tax revenue sources for the following year’s 2020 budget, including the consideration of possible increases in property tax revenues. The county’s current expense budget is primarily funded by taxes and charges and reflects the provision of ongoing services. At the conclusion of the hearing, the Board may choose to pass a resolution establishing the property tax levy in terms of total dollars and percent increase from the previous year. The Public Hearing will be held on November 19 at 2:00 p.m. Those wishing to testify may attend the hearing located in the Commissioners Hearing Room at 123 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, WA 98840.
Published in the Methow Valley News November 13, 20, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune November 14, 21, 2019. OVG880897
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Property Taxes/Revenue Sources
Oroville Rural Emergency Medical Service District
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, by the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners who serves as the governing body of the Oroville Rural Emergency Medical Service district, that a Public Hearing is scheduled on the Districts revenue sources for the coming year’s budget, including the consideration of possible increases in property tax revenues. The Public Hearing will be held on November 19, 2019 at 2:45 p.m. in order to take public testimony on the 2020 budget which is primarily funded by taxes and charges and reflects the provision of ongoing services. The Public Hearing will be held at the County Commissioners Hearing Room located at 123 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, WA 98840.
Persons wishing to comment on the District’s coming year’s budget, they may do so at the Commissioner’s Hearing Room located at 123 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, Washington and be heard on the matter.
Published in the Methow Valley News November 13, 20, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune November 14, 21, 2019. OVG880904
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Property Taxes/Revenue Sources
Tonasket Emergency Medical Services District
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, by the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners who serves as the governing body of the Tonasket Emergency Medical Service district, that a Public Hearing is scheduled on the Districts revenue sources for the coming year’s budget, including the consideration of possible increases in property tax revenues. The Public Hearing will be held on November 19, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. in order to take public testimony on the district’s 2020 budget which is primarily funded by taxes and charges and reflects the provision of ongoing services. The Public Hearing will be held at the County Commissioners Hearing Room located at 123 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, WA 98840.
Persons wishing to comment on the District’s coming year’s budget, they may do so at the Commissioner’s Hearing Room located at 123 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, Washington and be heard on the matter.
Published in the Methow Valley News November 13, 20, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune November 14, 21, 2019. OVG880913
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Property Taxes/Revenue Sources
Methow Valley Emergency Medical Service District
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, by the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners who serves as the governing body of the Methow Valley Emergency Medical Service district, that a Public Hearing is scheduled on the Districts revenue sources for the coming year’s budget, including the consideration of possible increases in property tax revenues. The Public Hearing will be held on November 19, 2019 at 2:15 p.m. in order to take public testimony on the 2020 budget which is primarily funded by taxes and charges and reflects the provision of ongoing services. The Public Hearing will be held at the County Commissioners Hearing Room located at 123 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, WA 98840.
Persons wishing to comment on the District’s coming year’s budget, they may do so at the Commissioner’s Hearing Room located at 123 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, Washington and be heard on the matter.
Published in the Methow Valley News November 13, 20, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune November 14, 21, 2019. OVG880914
Okanogan County
Notice of Final Decision
Project: Exempt Segregation / Boundary Line Adjustment – Parcel 3225174004 & 32251720020
Proponent: KD Laine Orchard, LLC
Decision: Approved
The Okanogan County Office of Planning and Development approved the above-noted project. Within 20 days of publication, parties with standing may appeal this decision to the Okanogan County Hearing Examiner at 123 5th Ave. N. Suite 130, Okanogan, WA 98840, pursuant to OCC 2.67.010. An appeal must include the $300.00 appeal fee.
Published in the Methow Valley News November 13, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune November 14, 2019. OVG880916
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT:
The Okanogan County Central Landfill, Ellisforde Transfer Station, Bridgeport Transfer Station & Twisp Transfer Station will be closed on November 28, 29, & 30, 2019 for the Thanksgiving Holiday. All locations will all be open on regular schedules on Tuesday, December 3, 2019.
Published in the Methow Valley News November 13, 20, 2019; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune November 14, 21, 2019. OVG880926
