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Resolution #1920-01

RESOLUTION REGARDING PROPERTY ABANDONED, OBSOLETE, UNDESIRABLE OR UNSUITABLE FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES OF THE DISTRICT

The Trustees of School District No. 12 A & B have determined that the following real and personal property of the district, located at 321 Hwy 243, Saco, Montana, is obsolete, unsuitable or not needed any longer for school purposes of School District No. 12 A & B.

Old Wall Gym Mats

Shelving Unit (broken)

Century Wire Feed Welder (burnt out)

Office Chairs (old style)

A V Table

Portable Lab Cart

Old Salad Bar

Smart Board (old style)

The subject property is obsolete, unsuitable or not needed any longer for school purposes.

As provided in 20-6-604, MCA, the Trustees of School District No. 12 A & B hereby resolve to sell or dispose of the property identified above.

The Trustees of School District No 12 A & B further resolve that notices of the resolution shall be published on October 16, 2019 and October 23, 2019, in the Phillips County News newspaper.

This resolution shall become effective 14 days after publication of the second notice identified in the immediately preceding paragraph, unless appealed to the district court by a taxpayer in compliance with and as provided in 20-6-604, MCA.

Adopted by the Board of Trustees of School District No. 12 A & B this 8th day of October, 2019.

/s/ Donni Linn

Board Chair, School District No. 12 A & B

/s/ Attest: Mandy Sunford

Business Manager/District Clerk

(Published by Phillips County News 10/16, 10/23/2019)

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Jennifer E. Forsyth

HI-LINE LAW, PLLC

410 3rd Avenue

Havre, MT 59501

Telephone: (406)265-1530

Attorneys for Personal Representative

MONTANA SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PHILLIPS COUNTY

In the Matter of the Estate of

DANIEL E. KLUCK,

Deceased.

Probate No. DP-19-31

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred.

Claims must either be mailed to the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at 410 3rd Avenue, Havre, Montana, 59501, or filed with the Clerk of the above Court.

DATED this10th day of October, 2019.

/s/ Colleen Kluck

Personal Representative

(Published by Phillips County News 10/16, 10/23, 10/30/2019)

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Hearing before the Board of Adjustment - In the Matter of American Prairie Reserve's Petition for Variance from Phillips Conservation District Ordinance 2016-1

MALTA, Mont - The Phillips Conservation District Board of Adjustment will convene at 9:00am on November 12, 2019 at the Malta City Hall Gym, 39 South 2nd Street, Malta, MT. The primary purpose of the meeting is for the Board to hold a hearing on American Prairie Reserve's petition for a variance from the Phillips Conservation District Ordinance 2016-1. The hearing is a contested case proceeding overseen by a hearing examiner appointed by the Board and conducted pursuant to §§ 2-4-601 through 2-4-631 and 76-15-724, MCA. Only parties to the proceeding are entitled to appear and present evidence and testimony for consideration by the Board and hearing examiner during the hearing. The hearing is open to the public.

A draft agenda is available at http://dnrc.mt.gov/public-interest/public-notices.

The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who wish to participate in this public meeting. For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations, please contact Laurie Zeller at 406-444-6669 or [email protected] by November 6, 2019.

(Published by Phillips County News 10/23, 11/06/2019)

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NOTICE OF UPCOMING MUNICIPAL MAIL BALLOT ELECTION

On Friday, October 18, 2019, the Phillips County Election Office mailed ballots for the upcoming Town of Dodson Municipal General Election to be held Tuesday, November 5, 2019. This is a mail ballot election, there will be no polling place for this election, all active registered voters in the Town of Dodson will receive a ballot by mail.

Persons who are not registered to vote must appear in person at the Election Office with proper identification, register to vote and be issued a ballot. All mailed ballots and ballots from late registrants must be received no later than 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, November 5, 2019 for your vote to count.

All inactive voters may receive a ballot by appearing in person or contacting the election office and presenting proper identification. The Phillips County Election Office is located in the County Courthouse at 314 S 2nd Ave W, Malta MT and open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, November 5, 2019.

A voter may check their registration status on http://www.VotingInMontana.com

If you have questions regarding your voter registration, please contact the Phillips County Election Office at 654-2423.

(Published by Phillips County News 10/23/2019)

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NOTICE OF SEWER RATE INCREASE

AND PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on October 8, 2019, the City Council (the “Council”) of the City of Malta, Montana (the “City”), adopted a Resolution of Intention of the City of Malta, Montana to Increase Rates and Charges for the Use and Availability of the Municipal Sewer System (the “Resolution”).

The City has determined it is necessary to undertake certain improvements to the City’s municipal sewer system (the “System”) on an emergency basis, and anticipates issuing sewer system revenue bonds to pay the costs of such improvements. It is necessary for the City to increase its sewer rates to to pay the costs associated with the operation and maintenance of the System, pay debt service on its outstanding bonds and the bonds proposed to be issued, and to establish appropriate reserves.

The City currently charges users of the System a monthly rate of $33.00 per unit, with each type of service assigned a particular number of units, as set forth below:

Commencing with the December 2019 billing, the City proposes to charge customers connected to the System a monthly charge (the “Proposed Monthly Charge”) of $37.50 per unit, based on the units set forth above.

In addition, the City currently charges unoccupied units $5 per month. Commencing with the December 2019 billing, the City proposes to charge unoccupied units the full Proposed Monthly Charge for such unit.

For occupied units, the Proposed Monthly Charge represents an increase of approximately 13.6% over the current monthly charge. For unoccupied units comprising one unit, the Proposed Monthly Charge represents an increase of approximately 650% over the current monthly charge.

A public hearing on the proposed rate increase will be held on November 12, 2019, commencing at 5:00 p.m., at Malta City Hall, 39 South 2nd Street East, in Malta, Montana.

Further information about the proposed rate increase may be obtained by contacting Lorie Bond, City Clerk-Treasurer, City of Malta, P.O. Box 1300, Malta, Montana 59538 or by phone: (406) 654-1251.

Done by Order of the City Council of the City of Malta, Montana, this 8th day of October, 2019.

/s/Lorie R. Bond

City Clerk-Treasurer

(Published by Phillips County News 10/16, 10/23, 10/30/2019)

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Trevor Carlson

DuBois Mills, PLLC

406 Attorneys

104 4th Street North, Suite 200

P.O. Box 1348

Great Falls, Montana 59403

Ph: 406.315.3242

Fax: 406.727.1812

[email protected]

Attorney for Personal Representative

MONTANA SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PHILLIPS COUNTY

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF

BILLY MARVIN FROMAN,

Deceased.

Probate No. DP-2019-30

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Darlene Cummings has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the decedent are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred.

Claims must either be mailed, return receipt requested to:

Darlene Cummings

c/o Trevor Carlson

DuBois Mills, PLLC

P.O. Box 1348

Great Falls, Montana 59403

or filed with the Clerk of the above-referenced District Court.

DATED this 9th day of October 2019.

/s/ Trevor Carlson

Attorney for Personal Representative

(Published by Phillips County News 10/16, 10/23, 10/30/2019)

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U.S. Department of State Announces A Public Meeting

and the Notice of Availability of the

Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the

Proposed Keystone XL Pipeline

The U.S. Department of State (Department) announces availability of the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (Draft SEIS) for the Proposed Keystone XL Project for public review and comment, as well as the date and location for a public meeting. Consistent with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the Draft SEIS supplements the 2014 Keystone XL Final SEIS, considers the direct, indirect and cumulative impacts related to changes in the Project since 2014 and incorporates updated information and new studies, as applicable. Under the Proposed Action, TransCanada Keystone Pipeline, L.P.’s (Keystone) would construct the Keystone XL Project. This would include approximately 162 miles of construction, connection, operation and maintenance along the Mainline Alternative Route of the proposed new 36-inch diameter pipeline and related ancillary facilities within Nebraska that were not analyzed within the 2014 Keystone XL Final SEIS.

The Draft SEIS may be viewed beginning October 4, 2019 at:

The Draft SEIS is available at the following website:

https://keystonepipeline-xl.state.gov/ or at the following libraries:

Fallon County Library, MT

Glasgow City-County Library, MT

Glendive Public Library, MT

McCone County Library, MT

Phillips County Library, MT

Prairie County Library, MT

Bison Public Library, SD

Faith Public and School Library, SD

Haakon County Public Library, SD

Northwest Regional Library, SD

Newell Public Library, SD

Presho Public Library, SD

Tripp County Library - Grossenburg Memorial, SD

Wall Community Library, SD

Atkinson Public Library, NE

Clarkson Public Library, NE

Columbus Public Library, NE

Crete Public Library, NE

David City Public Library, NE

Davies Memorial Library, NE

Fairbury Public Library, NE

Keya Paha County Library, NE

Neligh Public Library, NE

Norfolk Public Library, NE

Seward Memorial Library, NE

Stanton Public Library, NE

The Department invites the public to comment on the Draft SEIS during the public comment period, which ends November 18, 2019. The Department will consider all comments postmarked or received during the public comment period when preparing the Final SEIS. The Department will host a public meeting to provide an opportunity for the public to gain information about the project and talk with government officials.

A public meeting will be held as follows:

Date: Tuesday October 29, 2019

Location: Billings Hotel & Convention Center, 1223 Mullowney Lane, Billings, MT

Time: 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM

The meeting will be an open house format with opportunities to submit comments via hand-written comment forms, electronic comment stations, and one-on-one verbal comments to a stenographer. Attendees will be able to speak one-on-one with Department representatives. Please note that in the interest of the security of all attendees, certain items will not be permitted inside the public meeting space. In particular, the following items are prohibited from the meeting space: bags, weapons, bottles, air horns, mega-phones, posters, signs and alcoholic beverages. The Department intends to make a free speech area available outside the meeting space where individuals may gather with signs and posters.

Beginning October 4, 2019, comments on the Draft SEIS may be submitted at

http://www.regulations.gov by entering “Keystone XL” into the search field and following the prompts. Comments may also be submitted by mail, addressed to: M. Ross Alliston, Office of Environmental Quality and Transboundary Issues (OES/EQT), U.S. Department of State, 2201 C Street NW, Suite 2726, Washington, DC 20520. Envelopes and subject line should be labeled “Keystone XL.” Please note that all comments received during the public comment period may be publicized.

(Published by Phillips County News 10/09, 10/23/2019)

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