Legals October 26, 2016

No. 2345 INVITATION TO BID Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received at the City Clerk's Office, City Hall, 1005 Baker Avenue, Whitefish, Montana, 59937 until 3:00 p.m., Thursday, December 8, 2016 and will be opened and publicly read at that time. As soon thereafter as is possible, the City Council will consider the bids and a sale of the following property by the City of Whitefish, via a bill of sale will be made: Purchase and removal of the office building in Depot Park at 510 Railway Street in the City of Whitefish, Flathead County, Montana. Bidders must state payment and closing dates. Building will be available for relocation in early to mid-April, 2017. There are no minimum bids on the building. The City desires prompt payment and may take into account promptness offered by each bidder in determining the highest and best bid. Bidders shall bid only on City-provided bid proposal forms, addressed to the City Clerk's Office, City of Whitefish, enclosed in a sealed envelope marked plainly on the outside, "Bid for Purchase of Depot Park building - Opening December 8, 2016". Each bidder shall submit cash, a certified check, bid bond, cashier's check, bank money order or bank draft payable to the City Clerk, Whitefish, Montana, and drawn and issued by a national banking association located in the State of Montana or by any banking corporation incorporated under the laws of the State of Montana for an amount of $500.00 as a good faith deposit. Personal checks not accepted. The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids and if all bids are rejected, to re-advertise under the same or new specifications, or to make such an award as in the judgment of its officials best meets the City's requirements and the public interest. The City reserves the right to waive any technicality in the bidding which is not of a substantial nature. Any objections to published specifications must be filed in written form with the City Clerk prior to bid opening at 3:00 p.m., December 8, 2016. Bidders shall obtain further information and bid proposal forms and packets from the Whitefish City Manager at the above address or by calling (406) 863-2406. Michelle Howke City Clerk October 19, 26, and November 30, 2016 MNAXLP

No. 2346 LEGAL NOTICE Montana Fish, Wildlife, & Parks (FWP), Region 1, has written a draft environmental assessment (EA) for the Pine Grove Pond Fishing Access Site Proposed West Acquisition for the purpose of accepting a donation of a parcel of land totaling 5.17 acres between the existing parking areas of Pine Grove Pond FAS and the base of the hillside to the west. The purpose of the donation is to provide a buffer to future development of private land west of the FAS and as potential for future additional parking or other uses as needed. Copies of the draft EA are available at the FWP office, 490 N. Meridian Rd., Kalispell; Montana State Library, 1515 E 6th Ave., Helena; FWP State Headquarters, 1420 E 6th Ave., Helena; the FWP website at http://fwp.mt.gov/news/publicNotices/environmentalAssessments/acquisitionsTradesAndLeases/pn_0193.html and available for viewing at local libraries. The draft EA is out for a 15-day public review through 5:00 p.m., November 4, 2016. Please contact Tony Powell, Region 1 FAS Program Manager, (406) 751-5423, or email him at tpowell@mt.gov with questions or comments. October 26, 2016 MNAXLP