Legals for March, 31 2021

No. 1704 INVITATION TO BID Columbia Falls Schools District 6, 501 6th Avenue West Columbia Falls, MT 59912 will receive sealed bids until 2:00 p.m., local time, April 13, 2021 for the New Glacier Gateway Elementary, Columbia Falls, Montana. All bids should be mailed and received or delivered by the above time to the District Office, 501 6th Avenue West, Columbia Falls, MT 59912. Bids will be opened and read publicly after bid submission deadline. Generally, project is comprised of approximately: 88,600 SF of a new construction stand-alone school, demolition of approximately 25,400 SF existing school wing, site work such as excavation, new utility extensions, new parking lots, playgrounds, and landscaping. See Contract Documents for a complete scope of the Work. The project is publicly funded. Specifications and drawings will be available on Monday, March 15, 2021 and may be obtained from: Flathead Valley Plans Exchange 2303 U.S. Hwy 2 E, Kalispell, MT 59901 and All Montana Exchanges Please direct all questions to Max Grebe, Architect with LPW Architecture at maxg@lpwarchitecture.com. Each bidder shall have a current Montana Public Contractor's License of the proper class, as defined, and set forth in the Montana Code Annotated. A Bid Security will be required: See Section 00 20 00 for further information. Columbia Falls Schools District 6 reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive irregularities, and to accept any bid which it deems most advantageous. By Order of Jill Rocksund; Chair, Board of Trustees. March 10, 17, 24, 31, and April 7, 2021 MNAXLP --------------------------------------------

No. 1707 INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids will be received until the closing time of 2:00 p.m. on April 8, 2021, and will be publicly opened and read aloud in the offices of the Architecture & Engineering Division, 1520 East Sixth Avenue, P.O. Box 200103, Helena MT 59620-0103, for: MVH LIGHTING UPGRADE, COLUMBIA FALLS VETERANS' HOME, COLUMBIA FALLS, MONTANA, A/E #2020-18-01. Bids shall be submitted on the form provided within the Contract Documents. Contract documents may be obtained at the offices of: KALISPELL COPY CENTER 2303 US HWY 2 EAST KALISPELL MT 59901 406 755-5888 Amy Galt agalt@m-m.net A refundable deposit of $50.00 is required for each plan set. A PRE-BID WALK-THROUGH IS SCHEDULED FOR Wednesday, March 31, 2021, AT 11:00 A.M. PARTICIPANTS SHOULD MEET AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE MONTANA VETERANS' HOME, 400 VETERANS DRIVE, IN COLUMBIA FALLS. ATTENDANCE IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED. Bids must be accompanied by a bid security meeting the requirements of the State of Montana in the amount of 10% of the total bid. After award, the successful bidder must furnish an approved Performance Security and a Labor & Material Payment Security each in the amount of 100% of the contract. No bidder may withdraw his bid for at least thirty (30) calendar days after the scheduled time for receipt of bids except as noted in the Instructions to Bidders. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any and all irregularities or informalities and the right to determine what constitutes any and all irregularities or informalities. ARCHITECTURE & ENGINEERING DIVISION DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION STATE OF MONTANA March 24, 31, April 7, 2021 MNAXLP _________________________

No. 1708 West Glacier Elementary # 8 RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO IMPOSE AN INCREASE IN LEVIES As an essential part of its budgeting process, the West Glacier School Board of Trustees is authorized by law to impose levies to support its budget. The West Glacier School Board of Trustees estimates the following increase/decreases in revenues and mills for the funds noted below for the next school fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, using certified taxable valuations from the current school fiscal year as provided by the district. Building Reserve Fund. Estimated change in revenues: 0 change. Estimated change in Mills: 0 change. Estimated impact on a home of $100,000 is 0 change and on a home of $200,000 a 0 change. Estimated change in transportation is a 0 change in mills and a 0 change in dollars. Regarding the increase in the building reserve levy referenced above, the following are school facility maintenance projects anticipated to be completed at this time are Repair and Maintenance of West Glacier Elementary. The District intends to use the permissive Building Reserve levy for: 1. Internet Accessibility Updates 2. Update Lighting Throughout School 3. Gym improvements 4. Replace cafeteria tables 5. Replace gym floor Dawn LaFleur, Chairperson Christy Baker, Clerk Dated March 10, 2021 March 31, 2021 MNAXLP _________________________