Notice of Special Election
Okanogan County, State of Washington
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
A Special Election will be held in the below mentioned districts for the purpose of submitting to the voters for their approval or rejection the following.
Tonasket Parks and Recreation District- Levy
The registration deadline for online registrations, mail-in registrations is April 19, 2021.Any qualified elector who is not registered to vote in the State of Washington may register to vote in person at the Auditor’s Office up to and including April 27, 2021.
You can register or obtain registration forms at the Auditor’s Office, on line at www.vote.wa.gov, and Department of Licensing.
The Okanogan County Auditor’s Office, 149 3rd Ave N, Room 104, at the County Courthouse, will be open so voters may obtain replacement ballots, drop off voted ballots, obtain provisional ballots, and use the Accessible Voting Units, at the following times.
Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM April 9th-April 26th, 2021
On Election Day only, April 27th, 2021, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
Drop box locations around the county for this election.
Tonasket- Tonasket City Hall/Library Complex, 209 S Whitcomb Ave, Tonasket
Omak- Next to Police Station, 8 N Ash, Omak
Okanogan-Okanogan County Auditor’s Office, 149 3rd Ave N, Okanogan
Drop boxes will close at 8:00PM on Election Day
Voters needing additional information or assistance with voter registration forms or voting, may call (509) 422-7240. Voters unable to use the mail-in ballot may use the Accessible Voting Unit available at the County Auditor’s Office.
Ballots require no postage and must be postmarked by the day of the election. Check with your local Post Office for deadlines to have your ballot postmarked properly.
For additional information on the election or regarding voter registration.
vote.wa.gov/okanogan
myvote.wa.gov,
Local newspaper, radio, and TV
www.pdc.wa.gov
Meetings of the Okanogan County Canvassing Board are open, public meetings and shall be continued until the activities for which the following meetings are held have been completed. Canvass Board meetings are held in the Okanogan County Auditor’s Office, 149 3rd Ave N, Room 104, at the County Courthouse, in Okanogan.
Wednesday, May 5th, 2021 at 2:00 PM to determine the status of any provisional or challenged ballots
Friday, May 7th, 2021 at 2:00 PM to canvass the votes cast and certify the election
This notice is in accordance with RCW 29A.52.
Dated at Okanogan, Washington this 2nd day of March, 2021.
Cari Hall, Okanogan County Auditor and Ex-Officio Supervisor of Elections
Jamie Groomes, Chief Deputy/Certified Elections Administrator
Published in the Methow Valley News April 7, 2021; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune April 8, 2021. OVG923895
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID
GENERAL
The Owner of this Project is:
Okanogan County Fire District #6
Town of Winthrop, WA
The Architect for this Project is:
Watson and Herres
14925 East 24th Ave
Spokane Valley, WA. 99037
Phone: 509-863-3231
Contact: George Watson
E-mail: gp.watson@comcast.net
General Contractors are invited to submit a Bid for the construction of New Fire Station, located at 33 Horizon Flats Road Town of Winthrop, WA.
. The Work of this project is generally described as construction of a new 12,000 s.f Emergency Response Facility as described in the construction documents and project manual.
. Bids must be on a stipulated sum basis.
. The Owner will receive sealed Bids until 5:00 PM local time, April 13, 2021 at the office of the OFCD #6 located at 223 Englar Ave Winthrop, WA 98862.
. Bidders are required to submit Document 00 4300 – Bid Form Supplements at the time Bids are submitted.
. Bids will be opened publicly during the Commissioner’s meeting located at 434 West 2nd Street Twisp, WA. .
. The Owner requires Substantial Completion of the Work in 11 months.
. A Bid Security in the amount of 5 percent of the highest possible Bid amount is required.
. Bids are required to be submitted under a condition of irrevocability for a period of 30 days after submittal.
. Submit Bids on the Bid Form provided.
. Bidders shall submit an executed copy of AIA Document A305, Contractor’s Qualification Statement, latest edition.
. Refer to Document 00 2113 – Instructions to Bidders for additional information.
BIDDING DOCUMENTS
. Prime bidders will contact Watson & Herres 509-863-3231 to order Bid Documents and Project Manuals. Bidders will pick up (Project Manual and/or Working Drawings) for printing costs at Abadan Reprographics, 603 E. 2nd Ave, Ph. 509-624-0116. Printing costs are non-refundable.
. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be issued.
. Bidding Documents will not be issued directly to sub-bidders.
. Bidding Documents are available for review from the following organizations:
Spokane Regional Plan Center
1209 North Havana
Spokane WA 99202 (509) 328-9600
Wenatchee Plan Center
34 North Chelan
Wenatchee, WA. 98801 (509) 662-6858
OFD#6 reserves the right to reject or accept any or all bids, to reject or accept any part of the bids and to waive any informalities or irregularities in the bids received. No bidder may withdraw its bid after the hour set for the opening unless the award of the contract is delayed for a period exceeding 30 days.
EXAMINATION OF SITE
. The site is available for examination by Bidders and sub-bidders at any time.
Published in the Methow Valley News March 17, 24, 31; April 7, 2021
Notice of Open Record Public Hearing
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town of Twisp Board of Adjustment will hold an open record public hearing at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 15, 2021 via Zoom. The purpose of the hearing is to take testimony and establish the record on the application submitted by Sandy Liman of Twisp, Washington for approval of a variance from the front yard setback requirements within the R-1 zoning district in order to construct an addition to an existing garage. The proposed variance for Parcel No. 3322070197, located at 109 Ainsworth, is required by 18.50.090 of the Twisp Municipal Code. The property for which the variance is proposed is located in the Town of Twisp, within Section 7, Township 33 N., Range 22 E.W.M. Variance approval will be conditioned for compliance development standards set forth by the Town of Twisp Codes 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18.
All interested persons are invited to participate and be heard. Link for Zoom meeting will be available on the Town’s website 24 hours prior to the hearing. Those requiring assistance are requested to contact Town Hall a minimum of 24 hours prior to the scheduled hearing to notify the Town of the type of assistance required. Persons wishing to view project information may contact Twisp Town Hall, 118 S. Glover Street between the hours of 9:00 am until 5:00 pm Monday through Thursday. For further information contact Kurt Danison, Town Planner at (509) 997-4081.
Published in the Methow Valley News April 7, 2021
LEGAL NOTICE
The Okanogan County Fire District 6 commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, April 13th starting at 7:00 pm. The Special Meeting is to open sealed bids for the new District Fire Station.
The Meeting location is District No. 6 training/conference room, Twisp Fire Hall. Due to COVID restrictions public attendance will not be allowed. For the public, there will be meeting call-in instructions on the District’s website www.okanogancountyfd6.com.
Published in the Methow Valley News April 7, 2021
TOWN OF TWISP
Notice of Decision
Published Notice of
Decision Date: April 7, 2021
Open Record
Public Hearing Date: Planning Commission – Wednesday March 10, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.
Closed Record
Decision Date: Town Council – Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Proponent: Joseph Marver
Proposal: Modification #3 of Twisp River Suites Planned Development preliminary approval for Twisp River Suites, 140 Twisp Avenue West.
Action: The Twisp Town Council, at its regular meeting on March 23, 2021, based on a recommendation from the Planning Commission, granted modification #3 to the preliminary approval of the Planned Development for the Twisp River Suites.
Appeal: Any person with standing may appeal this decision by filing a land use petition with the Okanogan Superior Court within 21 days of this notice of decision (April 7, 2021).
Published in the Methow Valley News April 7, 2021
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
405 PERRY ST SHORT PLAT
FILE # WIN SP 21-1
TAX PARCEL #2790030101
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT Jacob Kutz, PO Box 225, Winthrop, WA 98862, has submitted application for a two-lot short plat at 405 Perry Street. Proposed lot sizes are 5,006 square feet each. The applicant proposes to extend town water and sewer service to serve the lots. Access to Lot 1 is proposed from Perry St and access to Lot 2 is from Lince Ave. The property is located in the Residential 1 zone, in the SE quarter of the SE quarter of Section 2, Township 34, Range 21, in the Town of Winthrop.
Information Available: The short plat application is on file at Winthrop Town Hall, 206 Riverside Ave. Persons wishing to view project information or receive notice of the action taken on the application may contact Winthrop Town Hall between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday – Friday. For further information contact Rocklynn Culp, Town Planner, at (509) 996-2320 or planner@townofwinthrop.com.
Comments: All persons are welcome to submit written comments concerning this short plat application. Comments or requests for notification of the action taken on the application must be submitted to the Town Planner, Town of Winthrop, P.O. Box 459, Winthrop, WA 98862, no later than 4:00 pm, Monday April 26, 2021.
This notice is given pursuant to Winthrop Municipal Code Sections 16.12.060 and 19.04.040.
DATED: April 6, 2021
Rocklynn Culp
Town Planner
Published in the Methow Valley News April 7, 2021
