Legals for October, 22 2021

Notice of Special Meeting The City of Libby will hold a Special Council meeting to review and approve an application for funding to the Montana Department of Commerce for a Community Development Block Grant on October 25, 2021 at 6:00 PM MDT in the City Council Chambers at 952 East Spruce, Libby, Montana, for the purpose of obtaining public comments regarding an application for a sewer system improvement project consisting of replacing the treatment plant control system and select deteriorated sewer mains. At the public hearing the proposed project will be explained, including the purpose and proposed area of the project activities, budget and costs to the sewer users. All interested persons will be given the opportunity to ask questions and to express their opinions regarding this project. Comments may be given orally at the hearing or submitted in writing to the City Clerk before 4:30 PM MDT October 22, 2021. Anyone who would like more information or who wants to submit questions should contact Samuel Sikes, City Administrator at 952 East Spruce or by calling 293-2731 ext. 4. City Hall is an accessible facility. The City will make necessary accommodations for attendees of the Public hearing. DATED October 14, 2021. By: s/s Peggy Williams, City of Libby Mayor Published In The Wesgtern News October 15, & 22, 2021. MNAXLP

PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF MONTANA ALL-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSE STAGECOACH BILLY LLC (DARREN SMITH, MARK & PATRICIA WOOLPERT LIVING TRUST, WILLIAM & NANCY GERRISH FAMILY TRUST, Owner(s)) has applied to transfer Montana All-Alcoholic Beverages License No. 56-999-4457-010 to be operated at THE DIRTY SHAME SALOON, 29253 Yaak River Rd, Troy, Lincoln County. The public may protest this license transfer in accordance with the law. Who can protest this transfer? Protests will be accepted from residents of the county of the proposed location Lincoln County, residents of adjoining Montana counties, and residents of adjoining counties in another state if the criteria in 16-4-207(4)(d), Montana Code Annotated (MCA), are met. What information must be included? Protest letters must be legible and contain (1) the protestor's full name, mailing address, and street address; (2) the license number 56-999-4457-010 and the applicant's name STAGECOACH BILLY LLC; (3) an indication that the letter is intended as a protest; (4) a description of the grounds for protesting; and (5) the protestor's signature. A letter with multiple signatures will be considered one protest letter. What are valid protest grounds? The protest may be based on the applicant's qualifications listed in 16-4-401, MCA, or the grounds for denial of an application in 16-4-405, MCA. Examples of valid protest grounds include: (1) the applicant is unlikely to operate the establishment in compliance with the law; (2) the proposed location cannot be properly policed by local authorities; and (3) the welfare of the people in the vicinity of the proposed location will be adversely and seriously affected. How are protests submitted? Protests must be postmarked to the Department of Revenue, Office of Dispute Resolution, P.O. Box 5805, Helena, Montana 59604-5805 on or before November 8, 2021. What happens if the transfer is protested? Depending on the number of protests and the protest grounds, a public hearing will be held in Helena or Troy. All valid protestors will be notified of the hearing's time, date and location. Hearings typically are scheduled within 90 days. A protester's hearing testimony is limited to the grounds in the protester's letter. Following the hearing, the Department of Revenue will notify the public whether the license transfer is approved or denied. How can additional information be obtained? The cited MCA statutes are online at leg.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/. Questions may be directed to Charlene Sholey, Compliance Specialist for the Department of Revenue's Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, at 444-3505 or Charlene.Sholey@mt.gov. Published In The Western News October 22 & 29, 2021. MNAXLP

PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF MONTANA ALL-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSE STAGECOACH BILLY LLC (DARREN SMITH, MARK & PATRICIA WOOLPERT LIVING TRUST, WILLIAM & NANCY GERRISH FAMILY TRUST, Owner(s)) has applied to transfer Montana All-Alcoholic Beverages License No. 56-999-4499-001 to be operated at YAAK RIVER MERCANTILE AND TAVERN, 29238 Yaak River Rd, Troy, Lincoln County. The public may protest this license transfer in accordance with the law. Who can protest this transfer? Protests will be accepted from residents of the county of the proposed location Lincoln County, residents of adjoining Montana counties, and residents of adjoining counties in another state if the criteria in 16-4-207(4)(d), Montana Code Annotated (MCA), are met. What information must be included? Protest letters must be legible and contain (1) the protestor's full name, mailing address, and street address; (2) the license number 56-999-4499-001 and the applicant's name STAGECOACH BILLY LLC; (3) an indication that the letter is intended as a protest; (4) a description of the grounds for protesting; and (5) the protestor's signature. A letter with multiple signatures will be considered one protest letter. What are valid protest grounds? The protest may be based on the applicant;s qualifications listed in 16-4-401, MCA, or the grounds for denial of an application in 16-4-405, MCA. Examples of valid protest grounds include: (1) the applicant is unlikely to operate the establishment in compliance with the law; (2) the proposed location cannot be properly policed by local authorities; and (3) the welfare of the people in the vicinity of the proposed location will be adversely and seriously affected. How are protests submitted? Protests must be postmarked to the Department of Revenue, Office of Dispute Resolution, P.O. Box 5805, Helena, Montana 59604-5805 on or before November 8, 2021. What happens if the transfer is protested? Depending on the number of protests and the protest grounds, a public hearing will be held in Helena or Troy. All valid protestors will be notified of the hearing's time, date and location. Hearings typically are scheduled within 90 days. A protester's hearing testimony is limited to the grounds in the protester's letter. Following the hearing, the Department of Revenue will notify the public whether the license transfer is approved or denied. How can additional information be obtained? The cited MCA statutes are online at leg.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/. Questions may be directed to Charlene Sholey, Compliance Specialist for the Department of Revenue's Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, at 444-3505 or Charlene.Sholey@mt.gov. Published In The Western News October 22 & 29, 2021. MNAXLP