Legals August 21, 2019

No. 2506 INVITATION TO BID MONEGAN ROAD IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT Sealed Bids will be received by the City of Whitefish until 10:00 AM, local time, Monday, August 26th, 2019, for construction of the MONEGAN ROAD IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT. All received Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at Whitefish City Hall, 418 E Second St, Whitefish, Montana, 59937. The project generally consists of street improvements to Monegan Road and Voerman Road in Whitefish. Schedule 1 includes street reconstruction along a portion of Monegan Road including earthwork, crushed aggregate placement, ditch regrading, and asphalt paving and is to be completed in the fall of 2019. Schedule 2 includes the addition of new concrete sidewalk along a portion of Voerman Road and may be completed either in the fall of 2019 or in the spring of 2020. All Bids must be in accordance with the Contract Documents on file with the City of Whitefish, Department of Public Works, 418 E Second St, Whitefish, Montana (406) 863-2460; Morrison-Maierle, Inc., 125 Schoolhouse Loop, Kalispell, Montana, (406)-752-2216. Any objections to published specifications must be filed in written form with the City Clerk prior to bid opening. The Contract Documents consisting of half-size Drawings and Project Manual may be viewed or obtained by either electronic documents on-line, or a hard copy at the office of Morrison-Maierle, Inc., Kalispell, MT beginning August 14, 2019. Only firms obtaining documents by these methods will be placed on the Planholders List. Complete electronic Project Plans, Project Specifications, and Bid Proposal Packet are available at the Morrison-Maierle, Inc. website "www.m-m.net" by clicking on the "Project Bidding" tab, then "Browse Current Projects" and selecting this project from the project list which will direct you to the QuestCDN website. Documents can only be viewed and cannot be downloaded or printed without purchasing. To purchase and download the project documents in pdf format, click "Download Project PDF" and sign on to QuestCDN.com. Plan documents and the Bid Proposal Packet can be downloaded for a fee of $30.00. Please contact QuestCDN at 952-233-1632 or email "info@questcdn.com" for assistance in the free membership registration, downloading documents, and working with this digital project information. A hard copy set of project documents may be obtained from the office of Morrison-Maierle, Inc., 125 Schoolhouse Loop, Kalispell, MT 59901, 406-752-2216 for a non-refundable price of $125.00 for each complete set shipped by standard delivery. Payment of an additional $25.00 is required for express mail. A prebid conference will be held at the Whitefish City Hall, 418 E 2nd St in Whitefish, commencing at 10:00 A.M, Friday, August 16, 2019. Those interested in bidding the project are encouraged to attend this meeting. Each bidder shall submit cash, a certified check, bid bond, cashier's check, bank money order or bank draft payable to the City of Whitefish 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 which shall not be less than ten percent (10%) of the bid, as a bid security. The bid security shall identify the same firm as is noted on the bid proposal forms. Within 10 calendar days after the Notice of Award, the successful Bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond and a Labor and Materials Payment Bond guaranteeing faithful performance and the payment of all bills and obligations arising from the performance of the contract. The bonds will each be equal to 100 percent of the contract amount. CONTRACTORS and any of the CONTRACTOR'S subcontractors doing work on this project will be required to obtain registration with the Montana Department of Labor and Industry (DLI). Forms for registration are available from the Department of Labor and Industry, P.O. Box 8011, 1805 Prospect, Helena, MT 59604-8011. Information on registration can be obtained by calling (406) 444-7734. CONTRACTORS are not required to have registered with the DLI prior to bidding on this project, but must have registered prior to execution of the construction agreement. All laborers and mechanics employed by CONTRACTORS or subcontractors in performance of the construction work shall be paid wages at rates according to the current Montana Prevailing Wage Rates. The CONTRACTOR must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. No Bid may be withdrawn within a period of 60 days after the date for opening bids. The City of Whitefish reserves the right to reject all Bids, to waive informalities, and to reject nonconforming, irregular, non-responsive or conditional Bids. The City of Whitefish is an equal opportunity employer. THE CITY OF WHITEFISH By: /s/ Michelle Howke Whitefish City Clerk August 14, 21, 2019 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 2507 PUBLIC NOTICE Notice to Water Users (Pursuant to Section 85-2-307, MCA) The following application has been submitted to change a water right in the State of Montana. THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION PROPOSES TO GRANT AN APPLICATION TO CHANGE A WATER RIGHT. DESCRIBED BELOW ARE THE PERTINENT FACTS WHICH SUMMARIZE THE APPLICATION. THE PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION (PD) DOCUMENTING THE FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ANY CONDITIONS ATTACHED TO THE WATER RIGHT ARE AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT http://www.dnrc.mt.gov/wrd/. OBJECTION DEADLINE: OCTOBER 19, 2019. THE DEPARTMENT CAN ONLY ACCEPT OBJECTIONS FILED ON AN OBJECTION TO APPLICATION, FORM 611. MAIL THE COMPLETED FORM AND THE $25.00 FILING FEE TO THE DNRC, PO BOX 201601, HELENA, MT 59620-1601 BY THE DEADLINE SPECIFIED. THE FORM IS AVAILABLE ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE. DIRECT ANY QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO THE APPLICATION, TO OBTAIN THE PD OR OBJECTION FORM TO THE WATER RESOURCES OFFICE AT 655 TIMBERWOLF PARKWAY, SUITE 4, KALISPELL, MT 59901-2387 FAX: 406-752-2843 PHONE: 406-752-2288. Application Number: 76LJ 30120113 Applicant: WINTER SPORTS INC PO BOX 1400 WHITEFISH, MT 59937 WATER RIGHT NUMBER(S) BEING CHANGED Water Right Type: PROVISIONAL PERMIT Water Right Number: 76LJ 80315-00 Priority Date: MARCH 30, 1992 Historical Flow Rate: 60. GPM Historical Consumptive Volume: 10.40 AC-FT Historical Diverted Volume: 40.30 AC-FT PAST USE OF WATER: PLACE OF USE: SEC 35 AND 36 T32N, R22W AND SEC 2, T31N, R22W FLATHEAD COUNTY, MT; GROUNDWATER - WELL 60GPM UP TO 40.30 AF PURPOSE: COMMERICIAL (SNOWMAKING) PROPOSED CHANGE: THE APPLICANT PROPOSES TO CHANGE THE PLACE OF USE ASSOCIATED WITH PROVISIONAL PERMIT 76LJ 80315 AND ADD TWO EXISTING PLACES OF STORAGE NOT CURRENTLY PERMITTED (POND #2 AND POND #4). THE POINT OF DIVERSION WILL CONTINUE TO BE A WELL LOCATED IN THE NESWNW SECTION 36, TOWNSHIP 32N, RANGE 22W, FLATHEAD COUNTY. THE APPLICANT WILL BE AUTHORIZED TO DIVERT UP TO 40.3 AF AT A RATE OF 60 GPM FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMMERCIAL USE ASSOCIATED WITH SNOW MAKING AT THE SKI RESORT. THE PERIOD OF DIVERSION WILL BE FROM SEPTEMBER 1-FEBRUARY 15, AND THE PERIOD OF USE WILL BE FROM NOVEMBER 1-MARCH 1. THE PROPOSED PLACES OF USE WILL INCLUDE: N2 SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 31N, RANGE 22W; N2 SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 31N, RANGE 22W; S2 SECTION 25, TOWNSHIP 32N, RANGE 22W; E2 SECTION 35, TOWNSHIP 32N, RANGE 22W; SECTION 36, TOWNSHIP 32N, RANGE 22W THE PROPOSED PLACES OF STORAGE WILL INCLUDE: SWNE SECTION 35, TOWNSHIP 32N, RANGE 22W; W2NW SECTION 36, TOWNSHIP 32N, RANGE 22W (2 PONDS) (ALL IN FLATHEAD COUNTY) THE CHANGE AUTHORIZATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS TO ENSURE THAT THE HISTORICAL DIVERTED VOLUME IS NOT EXCEEDED: WATER USE MEASUREMENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THREE OTHER WATER RIGHTS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PLACE OF USE AND NOT INCLUDED IN THIS CHANGE (76LJ 143901-00, 76LJ 143903-00 AND 76LJ 70511-00) August 21, 2019 MNAXLP _________________________

No. 2508 PUBLIC NOTICE Notice to Water Users (Pursuant to Section 85-2-307, MCA) The following application has been submitted to appropriate water in the State of Montana. THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION PROPOSES TO GRANT AN APPLICATION FOR BENEFICIAL WATER USE PERMIT. DESCRIBED BELOW ARE THE PERTINENT FACTS WHICH SUMMARIZE THE APPLICATION. THE PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION (PD) DOCUMENTING THE FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ANY CONDITIONS ATTACHED TO THE WATER RIGHT ARE AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT http://www.dnrc.mt.gov/wrd/. OBJECTION DEADLINE: OCTOBER 4, 2019. THE DEPARTMENT CAN ONLY ACCEPT OBJECTIONS FILED ON AN OBJECTION TO APPLICATION, FORM 611. MAIL THE COMPLETED FORM AND THE $25.00 FILING FEE TO THE DNRC, PO BOX 201601, HELENA, MT 59620-1601 BY THE DEADLINE SPECIFIED. THE FORM IS AVAILABLE ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE. DIRECT ANY QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO THE APPLICATION, TO OBTAIN THE PD OR OBJECTION FORM TO THE WATER RESOURCES OFFICE AT 655 TIMBERWOLF PARKWAY, SUITE 4, KALISPELL, MT 59901-2387, PHONE: 406-752-2288, FAX: 406-752-2843. IF ISSUED, THE RIGHT WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRIOR EXISTING WATER RIGHTS. Application Number: 76LJ 30121141 Owners: CAROLE M BEAULIEU PO BOX 66 WHITEFISH, MT 59937 Priority Date: FEBRUARY 5, 2019 at 04:45 P.M. Purpose (use): LAWN AND GARDEN Maximum Flow Rate:24.00 GPM Maximum Volume: 2.84 AC-FT Maximum Acres: 1.40 Source Name: WHITEFISH RIVER (WHITEFISH LAKE) Source Type: SURFACE WATER Point of Diversion and Means of Diversion: ID 1; Qtr Sec NWSENW; Sec 26; Twp 31N; Rge 22W; County FLATHEAD Period of Diversion: APRIL 15 TO OCTOBER 15 Diversion Means: PUMP Subdivision: LAKE PARK ADD AMD L1-3 B2 TRACT/LOT: 1 Purpose (Use): LAWN AND GARDEN Volume: 2.84 AC-FT Period of Use: APRIL 15 to OCTOBER 15 Place of Use: County FLATHEAD ID 1; Acres 0.57; Qtr Sec NW; Sec 26; Twp 31N; Rge 22W; ID 2; Acres 0.37; Qtr Sec NW; Sec 26; Twp 31N; Rge 22W; ID 3; Acres 0.23; Qtr Sec NW; Sec 26; Twp 31N; Rge 22W; ID 4; Acres 0.23; Qtr Sec NW; Sec 26; Twp 31N; Rge 22W Total Acres: 1.40 Remarks: ASSOCIATED RIGHT: WATER RIGHTS 76LJ 8439 AND 76LJ 30121141 ARE ASSOCIATED AS THEY SHARE OVERLAPPING PLACES OF USE ON LOT 1 OF AMENDED PLAT LOT 1,2 & 3, BLOCK 2 LAKE PARK ADDITION. TOTAL LAWN AND GARDEN IRRIGATION FOR THIS LOT CANNOT EXCEED 1.41 AF. IMPORTANT INFORMATION PLACE OF USE INCLUDES LOTS 3,4 & 5 OF BLOCK 3 LAKE PARK ADDITION AND LOT 1 OF AMENDED PLAT LOT 1, 2 & 3 BLOCK 2 LAKE PARK ADDITION August 21, 2019 MNAXLP __________________________