LEGALS FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The Montana Department of Revenue, Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, announces the availability of one (1) new original Montana Retail On-Premises Restaurant Beer and Wine License for the Eureka quota area as a result of the Montana legislative change separating the combined quota area of Eureka/Rexford. The Montana Alcoholic Beverage Code (Title 16 of the Montana Code Annotated) requires each incorporated city to have their own designated quota area and requires the department to conduct a competitive bidding process for available licenses. The available Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Restaurant Beer and Wine License for the Eureka quota area may be located within the corporate limits of Eureka or within 5 miles of Eureka's corporate limits. A map of the Eureka quota area can be located at mtrevenue.gov This license is not eligible to offer gambling under Title 23, chapter 5, part 3, 5, or 6. To enter the competitive bidding process, the individual or business entity must submit electronically a competitive bid form that includes your bid amount, an irrevocable letter of credit for at least the bid amount from a financial institution naming the department as the beneficiary and pay a $100 non-refundable processing fee and any associated payment processing fees. The competitive bid form can be found at myrevenue.mt.gov The minimum bid for this license is set at $13,125. The competitive bidding process closes on March 8, 2020 at midnight Mountain Standard Time. The highest successful bidder will be notified by the department. The successful bidder must submit an application for licensure within 60 days. Questions? Contact (406) 444-6900 Published In The Western News February 11, 18, 25, & March 3, 2020. MNAXLP