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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION ACTION BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF GRANT COUNTY PORT DISTRICT NO. 10 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to RCW 8.25.290 that the Commissioners of Grant County Port District No. 10 (the “Port of Moses Lake”) will meet at its regularly scheduled meeting on 10:00 a.m. on April 8, 2024, to consider and/or act upon the following: RESOLUTION NO.1452: A RESOLUTION OF THE PORT OF MOSES LAKE (GRANT COUNTY PORT DISTRICT NO. 10) AUTHORIZING THE USE OF EMINENT DOMAIN TO ACQUIRE CERTAIN PORTIONS OF REAL PROPERTY IDENTIFIED AS TAX PARCEL NO 313167000 AND LOCATED IN GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON. At the above-described meeting the Port of Moses Lake will decide whether to authorize condemnation of the property identified as a rectangular-shaped tract consisting of portions of Grant County tax parcel number 313167000 and located at the southeast corner of Wheeler Road and Road L NE in the Industrial corridor on E. Wheeler Road. You may attend the final action meeting at: 7810 Andrews St NE, Suite 200, Moses Lake, WA 98837 Or Call in # 267-930-4000 – Participant Code 418-097-708 For further information, contact: Milt Miller Director of Port Facilities Phone: (509) 762-5363 Email: mmiller@portofmoseslake.com  #04005/20629 Pub: March 21, 2024 & April 4, 2024

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON  COUNTY OF GRANT In the Matter of the Estate of: | No.  24-4-00069-13 | EDWARD JAMES BLACKFORD, | PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS | | (RCW 11.40.030) Deceased. |                                                | The Personal Representative named below has qualified and has been appointed as Personal Representative of the Estate of Edward James Blackford. Any person having a claim against the Decedent must, before the time the claims would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative’s Attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original claim with the Court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); 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 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the Decedent’s probate and non-probate assets.   Date of first publication: March 21, 2024. Dated this 8th day of March, 2024. ______________/s/_________________ Pamela Ann Yates, Personal Representative WYMAN LAW    By:___________/s/_______________________      Michael M. Wyman, WSBA #26335     Attorney for Personal Representative Address for Mailing or Service: 2219 W. Broadway Ave., Suite A Moses Lake, WA 98837 Court of probate proceedings and cause number: Superior Court of Washington for Grant County, Cause No. 24-4-00069-13 #04010/20703 Pub: March 21, 28, 2024 & April 4, 2024

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT In the Matter of the Estate of: | | No. 24-4-00074-13 PETER HANS OCHOCINSKI, | | PROBATE NOTICE TO Deceased. | CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 | The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this Estate. Any person having 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 as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative’s attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the Court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) thirty 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 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and non-probate assets. DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: March 28, 2024. Personal Representative: Attorney for Estate: Desiree Ochocinski Stephen W. Reagan, WSBA #41328 9072 Rd. 4.8 NE  STW LAW, PLLC Mose Lake, WA 98837  P. O. Box 876 (509) 771-3159 Ephrata, WA 98823 (509) 754-5264 #04018/20930 Pub: March 28, 2024 & April 4, 11, 2024

CALL FOR BIDS CITY OF EPHRATA RESERVOIR 6 AND ZONE 5 IMPROVEMENTS ENGINEER’S ESTIMATE $15,000,000 TO $16,500,000 Sealed Proposals will be received by the undersigned at the City of Ephrata, 121 Alder SW, Ephrata, Washington 98823, up to 10:00 a.m.; local time on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, for furnishing the necessary labor, materials, equipment, tools, and guarantees thereof to construct Reservoir 6 and Zone 5 Improvements. The work specified in this Section consists of furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for construction of the Reservoir 6 and Zone 5 Improvements, as shown on the Plans, and hereinafter specified. The work shall include, but not be limited to, the following:   Site preparation and construction of 2.2 million gallon steel drinking water reservoir structure with replacement Wellhouse 10 structure. Install all piping and appurtenances, mechanical, electrical, and structural components to operate one 600-hp pump to connect to the City water system. Sitework to include graded gravel surfacing, infiltration pond and perimeter fence. Test and commission completed system. Site preparation and construction of 971 SF booster station building, reinforced concrete generator pad for 125-kW generator, dry well. Install all piping and appurtenances, mechanical, electrical, and structural components to operate two 25 hp booster pumps that connect to the City’s existing drinking water system. Sitework to include graded gravel surfacing, and perimeter fence. Test and commission completed system. Install all piping, appurtenances, and structures for three 6-inch pressure reducing stations and connections to the existing City drinking water system. Sitework to include removal and replacement of typical street, curb and gutter, and sidewalk sections. The Work shall be substantially complete within 260 working days after the commencement date stated in the Notice to Proceed. All bidding and construction is to be performed in compliance with the Contract Provisions and Contract Plans for this project and any addenda issued thereto that are on file at the office of the City Clerk, City Hall, Ephrata, Washington. The Proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud shortly after the time and date stated above. Proposals are to be submitted only on the form provided with the Bid Documents. All Proposals must be accompanied by a certified check, postal money order, cashiers check, or Proposal bond payable to the “City of Ephrata” and in an amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the total Proposal amount. Bid Documents for this project are available free-of-charge at the following website: https://gobids.grayandosborne.com. Bidders are encouraged to register in order to receive automatic email notification of future addenda and to be placed on the Bidders List. For assistance, please call (509) 453 4833. Contract questions shall be directed only to the office of the Project Engineer. Financing of the Project has been provided by City of Ephrata and the Washington State Department of Health Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Program and Washington State Public Works Board (PWB) Program. Neither the State of Washington nor any of its departments or employees are, or shall be, a party to this Contract or any subcontract resulting from this solicitation for bids. All work on the project shall be subject to the higher of the State or Federal wage rates. Where federal wages apply, the Successful bidder will be required to conform to the wage requirements prescribed by the federal Davis-Bacon and Related Acts which requires that all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors and subcontractors performing on contracts funded in whole or in part by SRF appropriations in excess of $2,000 pay their laborers and mechanics not less than the prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits, and determined by the Secretary of Labor, for corresponding classes of laborers and mechanics employed on similar projects in the area. Equal Opportunity The City of Ephrata is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Small, Minority, and Women-owned firms are encouraged to submit bids. Project Funding This project is partially funded through the Washington State Drinking Water State Revolving fund program with federal funds from the Environmental Protection Agency. Buy America Build America (BABA): Recipients of an award of Federal financial assistance from a program for infrastructure are hereby notified that none of the funds provided under this award may be used for a project for infrastructure unless:  (1) all iron and steel used in the project are produced in the United States--this means all manufacturing processes, from the initial melting stage through the application of coatings, occurred in the United States;  (2) all manufactured products used in the project are produced in the United States—this means the manufactured product was manufactured in the United States; and the cost of the components of the manufactured product that are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States is greater than 55 percent of the total cost of all components of the manufactured product, unless another standard for determining the minimum amount of domestic content of the manufactured product has been established under applicable law or regulation; and  (3) all construction materials44 are manufactured in the United States—this means that all manufacturing processes for the construction material occurred in the United States.  The Buy America preference only applies to articles, materials, and supplies that are consumed in, incorporated into, or affixed to an infrastructure project. As such, it does not apply to tools, equipment, and supplies, such as temporary scaffolding, brought to the construction site and removed at or before the completion of the infrastructure project. Nor does a Buy America preference apply to equipment and furnishings, such as movable chairs, desks, and portable computer equipment, that are used at or within the finished infrastructure project, but are not an integral part of the structure or permanently affixed to the infrastructure project. The City of Ephrata expressly reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals and to waive minor irregularities or informalities in any Proposal; and to award the Project to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder that best serves the interests of the City of Ephrata. (Signed) LESLIE TRACHSLER FINANCE DIRECTOR/ CITY CLERK #04019/21027 Pub: March 28, 2024 & April 4, 2024

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT UMPQUA BANK, Successor by Merger to ] Sterling Savings Bank, ] CASE NO.: 23-2-00557-13 ] JUDGMENT NO.: Plaintiff, ] ] SHERIFF’S PUBLIC NOTICE OF vs. ] SALE OF REAL PROPERTY ] DOE 1 and DOE 2 who are unknown heirs ] *** EIGHT MONTH and devisees of Doyle R. Neal; DOE 3 and ] REDEMPTION*** DOE 4 who are unknown heirs and ] devisees of Kathy A. Neal; DOE 5 and ] DOE 6 who are the occupants of 29 ] McNett Avenue, Electric City, Washington;] ANGELA RAY NEAL-HENRY, ] ] Defendants ] ] The Superior Court of Grant County has directed the undersigned Sheriff of Grant County to sell the property described to satisfy a judgment in the above entitled action: TX# 1743 IN LOT 5; N40’ OF E80’ LS POR TX# 12733 IN LOT 6 BLK 4 ELECTRIC CITY TX# 1743 A PORTION OF LOT 5, BLOCK 4, PLAT OF ELECTRIC CITY, DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION POINT OF LOTS 5 AND 6, SAID BLOCK 4, WITH THE LINE OF MC NETT AVENUE; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID LINE BETWEEN LOTS 5 AND 6, A DISTANCE OF 160 FEET; THENCE NORTHWESTERLY PARALLEL WITH THE LINE OF MC NETT AVENUE, A DISTANCE OF 40 FEET; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY PARALLEL WITH THE LINE BETWEEN LOTS 5 AND 6, A DISTANCE OF 160 FEET TO THE LINE OF MC NETT AVENUE; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG SAID BOUNDARY OF MC NETT AVENUE, A DISTANCE OF 40 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. APN TAX PARCEL NO.: 01-0095-000 Commonly known as: 29 McNett Avenue, Electric City, WA 99123 The sale of the described property is to take place at 10:30 am on the 17th day of May 2024 at the main lobby of the Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, Washington. The judgment debtor can avoid the sale by paying the judgment amount of $52,477.66 plus interest, costs and fees before the sale date. For the exact amount, contact the attorney at the address stated below. Dated this 14th day of March 2024 at Ephrata, WA 98823. JOSEPH M. KRIETE, Sheriff By: Sheena Ohl, Civil Specialist cc: Hershner Hunter, LLP Attn: Nancy K Cary PO Box 1475 Eugene, OR 97440 Phone: (541) 686-8511 #04020/21076 Pub: March 28, 2024 & April 4, 11, 18, 2024

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT UMPQUA BANK, Successor by Merger to ] Sterling Savings Bank, ] CASE NO.: 23-2-00557-13 ] JUDGMENT NO.: Plaintiff, ] ] SHERIFF’S NOTICE TO JUDGMENT vs. ] DEBTOR OF SALE OF REAL ] PROPERTY DOE 1 and DOE 2 who are unknown heirs ] and devisees of Doyle R. Neal; DOE 3 and ] DOE 4 who are unknown heirs and ] devisees of Kathy A. Neal; DOE 5 and ] DOE 6 who are the occupants of ] 29 McNett Avenue, Electric City, ] Washington; ANGELA RAY NEAL-HENRY, ] ] Defendants ] ] Doe 1 and Doe 2 who are Heirs and Devisees of Doyle R. Neal; Doe 3 and Doe 4 who are unknown heris and devisees of Kathy A. Neal; and Angela Ray Neal-Henry The Superior Court of Grant County has directed the undersigned Sheriff of Grant County to sell the property described below to satisfy a judgment in the above entitled action. The property to be sold is described as follows: TX# 1743 IN LOT 5; N40’ OF E80’ LS POR TX# 12733 IN LOT 6 BLK 4 ELECTRIC CITY TX# 1743 A PORTION OF LOT 5, BLOCK 4, PLAT OF ELECTRIC CITY, DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION POINT OF LOTS 5 AND 6, SAID BLOCK 4, WITH THE LINE OF MC NETT AVENUE; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID LINE BETWEEN LOTS 5 AND 6, A DISTANCE OF 160 FEET; THENCE NORTHWESTERLY PARALLEL WITH THE LINE OF MC NETT AVENUE, A DISTANCE OF 40 FEET; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY PARALLEL WITH THE LINE BETWEEN LOTS 5 AND 6, A DISTANCE OF 160 FEET TO THE LINE OF MC NETT AVENUE; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG SAID BOUNDARY OF MC NETT AVENUE, A DISTANCE OF 40 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. APN TAX PARCEL NO.: 01-0095-000 Commonly known as: 29 McNett Avenue, Electric City, WA 99123 The sale of the described property is to take place at 10:30 am on the 17th day of May 2024 at the main lobby of the Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, Washington. The judgment debtor can avoid the sale by paying the judgment amount of $52,477.66 plus interest, costs and fees before the sale date. For the exact amount, contact the attorney at the address stated below. This property is subject to: A redemption period of 8 (Eight) months, which will expire at 4:30 pm on the 17th day of January 2025. The judgment debtor or debtors or any of them may redeem the above described property at any time up to the end of the redemption period by paying the amount bid at the Sheriff’s sale plus additional costs, taxes, assessment, certain other amounts, fees and interest. If you are interested in redeeming the property, contact the attorney at the address stated below to determine the exact amount necessary to redeem. IMPORTANT NOTICE: If the judgment debtor or debtors do not redeem the property by 4:30 pm on the 17th day of January 2025, the end of the redemption period, the purchaser at the Sheriff’s sale will become the owner and may evict the occupant from the property unless the occupant is a tenant holding under an unexpired lease. If the property to be sold is occupied as a principal residence by the judgment debtor or debtors at the time of sale, he, she, they or any of them may have the right to retain possession during the redemption period, if any, without payment of any rent or occupancy fee. The judgment debtor may also have a right to retain possession during any redemption period if the property is used for farming or if the property is being sold under a mortgage that so provides. Dated this 15th day of March 2024, at Ephrata, WA 98823. JOSEPH M. KRIETE, Sheriff By: Sheena Ohl, Civil Specialist cc: Hershner Hunter, LLP Attn: Nancy K Cary PO Box 1475 Eugene, OR 97440 Phone: (541) 686-8511 #05003/21080 Pub: March 28, 2024, April 4,11, 18, 25, 2024 & May 2, 2024

Notice of Application and Optional DNS Process  Date of Notice: March 29, 2024 Project Name: PLN2024-0036 SEPA Chew Grading Permit Physical Address of Property: NNA E Industrial Street, Moses Lake, WA Applicant Contact: Gil Alvarado Mailing Address (Applicant): GAI Urban Planning  PO BOX 260  Moses Lake, WA 98837 Owner: Lloyd Chew PO Box 660 Snohomish, WA 98291 File Number: PLN2024-0036 Application Submitted: March 15, 2024 Notice of Completion: March 29, 2024 Comment Due Date: April 18, 2024 Project Location: NNA E Industrial Street, City of Moses Lake, Grant County, Washington. Assessor’s Parcel No. 091325426. Project Description: An application for a Grading Permit to allow for moving 3,800 cubic yards of existing earthen material on-site. The grading will balance the site which is mostly flat at this time. The property is 7.70 acres located at NNA E Industrial Street, City of Moses Lake, Grant County, Washington, is legally described as Parcel G Revised Parcel F Crittenden Industrial Binding Site Plan, and identified as Assessor’s Parcel No. 091235426. The property is within the LI-Light Industrial Zoning District. Required Studies: As determined by the City of Moses Lake. Required/Existing Environmental Documents: The City of Moses Lake has reviewed the proposed project for probable adverse environmental impacts and expects to issue a Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) for this project. The optional DNS process in WAC 197-11-355 is being used. This may be your only opportunity to comment on the environmental impacts of the proposed project. No significant adverse environmental impacts have been identified. The project review process may include additional mitigation measures under applicable codes.  Preliminary Determination of Consistency: The City will regulate impacts consistent with the Moses Lake Municipal Code, and other local, state, and federal laws or rules. These laws and rules should provide adequate analysis of the impacts of this project. Required Permits: Grading Permit and/or approval.  Public Comment/Review/Appeals: The public and other agencies with jurisdiction are encouraged to review and comment on the proposed project and its probable environmental impacts. This may be your only opportunity to comment on the proposed project. The comment period ends April 18, 2024. For more information, contact the project planner at the City of Moses Lake, Community Development Department. Submit written comments to Nathan Pate, AICP, by phone at (509)764-3752, e-mail at npate@cityofml.com or by mail at City of Moses Lake, Community Development Department, 321 S. Balsam, P.O. Box 1579, Moses Lake, WA 98837. Copies of the information related to this application are available for review at no charge.  #04038/21257 Pub: April 4, 2024

NOTICE OF PRELIMINARY SEPA DECISION CASE # PLN2022-0062 Notice is hereby given that the City of Moses Lake has received a SEPA Environmental Checklist (PLN2022-0062) for the following project that may be of interest to you. You are invited to comment on this proposal.   Date of application: May 10, 2023 Date of notice of complete application: January 16, 2024 (recognized) SEPA Comments due date:  April 19, 2024 Project Description:  Case # PLN2022-0062; A SEPA Environmental Checklist submitted by Moses Lake Industries, Inc, owner.  A request to construct new buildings and site developments on a 86.5 acre property located within the HI-Heavy Industrial Zoning District include: 1. PB18-9,000 squarefoot production building which houses the copper waste water treatment facility 2. PB22- multi-purpose 31000 production building with restrooms, office space, and copper-rod storage. This building will eventually house the copper purification process expansion. 3. (2)10,000-gallonProcessWastewaterTanksonaconcreteutilitypad. The applicant has also submitted building permits.   Project Location: 8248 Randolph Rd NE - Moses Lake, Washington, 98837. AP No. 120683150 (described as Lot 1 Moses Lake Industries Subdivision) Materials Available for Review:  The submitted application and file documents may be examined by the public by visiting the City of Moses Lake Community Development Department at 321 S. Balsam, P.O. Box 1579, Moses Lake, WA 98837. Submit written comments to Nathan Pate AICP, by phone at (509)764-3752, e-mail at npate@cityofml.com or by mail. Copies of the information related to this application are available for review at no charge.  Written Comments:  The public is encouraged to review and comment on the proposed project. Written comments must be received via email, or postmarked, by 5:00 pm on April 19, 2024.        Mailing Address: Community Development Dept., 321 S. Balsam, P.O. Box 1579, Moses Lake, WA 988376 Staff contacts:  SEPA: Nathan Pate AICP, by phone at (509)764-3752, e-mail at npate@cityofml.com Environmental Review (SEPA):  This Preliminary Mitigated Determination of Non- signicance (MDNS) is issued using the standard MDNS process under WAC 197-11-350. The lead agency will not act on this proposal for 14 days from the date of the issuance.  Comments must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on April 17, 2024.  #04044/21295 Publish: April 4, 2024