Legal Notices: November 14, 2019

BUDGET AMENDMENTPUBLIC HEARING

The City of Tekoa will hold a public hearing to amend the 2019 budget on Monday, November 18, 2019, after the hour of 7 p.m. during their regular council meeting. The meeting is held at the City of Tekoa Council Chambers. All citizens are invited to attend.

Kynda Browning,

Clerk/Treasurer 46/1

Public Hearing Notice

The Town of Rosalia will be holding a Public Hearing on November 26, 2019 regarding the 2020 Final Budget. Hearing will begin at 7:30 at Rosalia Council Chambers located at 420 S Whitman Ave., Rosalia, WA. Written comments can be submitted prior to the hearings at Rosalia City Hall, 110 W 5th St., PO box 277, Rosalia WA 99170. 46/2

Public Hearing Notice

The Town of Rosalia will be holding a Public Hearing on November 12, 2019 regarding the 2020 Preliminary Budget and Revenue. Hearings will start at 7:30pm at Rosalia Council Chambers located at 420 S Whitman Ave., Rosalia, WA. Written comments can be submitted prior to the hearings at Rosalia City Hall, 110 W 5th St., PO Box 277, Rosalia, WA 99170 46/2

Town of Farmington -

Public hearing

2020 final budget

The Farmington Town Council will hold a public hearing to adopt their 2020 final budget during their regular Town Council meeting on Monday, November 18th, 2019. The hearing will be conducted after the hour of 6:00 pm in the Council chambers at the Farmington Community Center, 203 East Main Street - Farmington, Washington. 45/2

Public Hearing Notice

The Town of Oakesdale will hold a Public Hearing for the 2020 Final Budget on November 18, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. before the regular council meeting at Oakesdale City Hall. Copies of the Preliminary Budget for 2020 are now available at City Hall. For more information please contact Mary DeGon, Clerk/Treasurer, at City Hall, 105 N First, PO Box 246, Oakesdale, WA 99158 (509) 285-4020, townofoakesdale@msn.com

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Town of Garfield

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Wednesday, November 13, 2019, 7:00 PM

Garfield Town Hall

405 W. California

A public hearing to discuss the 2020 Revenue Sources and 2020 Preliminary Budget will be held at the regular Garfield Town Council Meeting on Wed, Nov. 13, at 7:00 PM. The proposed 2020 Preliminary Budget has been filed and available at the Garfield Town Hall, 405 W. California, during regular business hours; M - F. All interested residents have the opportunity to give written or oral comment. For more information contact Garfield Town Hall (509) 635-1604 or garfield-town@completebbs.com. 46/1

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the city council in the Rosalia council chambers, 402 S Whitman Avenue, on 11/26/2019 at 7:30pm. The purpose of the public hearing is to review final project performance on Town of Rosalia Water/Sewer Improvements Project funded by the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). The council chambers is handicap accessible. Arrangements to reasonably accommodate special needs, including handicap accessibility or interpreter, will be made upon receiving twenty-four (24) hour advance notice. Contact City Hall at 509-523-5991, 110 W Fifth Street Rosalia, WA 99170. 46/2

Notice of Public Hearing

Notice is hereby given pursuant to RCWs 53.35.020 that the Commission of the Port of Whitman County shall hold a public hearing on November 25, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at the Port Office Building at 302 N Mill Street, Colfax, WA 99111 for the purpose of fixing and adopting the final budget of the Port District for the year 2020. At this time any person may appear and be heard concerning any portion of the preliminary budget. A preliminary budget for the year 2020 will be on file at the above address and a copy may be obtained by any taxpayer during normal business hours (7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., M-F): A copy is available for review at the Whitman County Library and the Neill Public Library.

Port of Whitman County Board of Commissioners

Kristine A.K. Meyer, President

John E. Love, Vice President

Tom Kammerzell, Secretary 45/2

Dale Miller,

Community Action Center, 350 Fairmont Drive Pullman, WA 99163-5500, is seeking coverage under the Washington State Department of Ecology’s Construction Stormwater NPDES and State Waste Discharge General Permit. The proposed project, Community Action Center Riverview Apt., is located at 1155 SE Bypass Drive in Pullman in Whitman County. This project involves 10.44 acres of soil disturbance for Residential construction activities. The receiving waterbody is South Fork Palouse River. Any persons desiring to present their views to the Washington State Department of Ecology regarding this Application, or interested in Ecology’s action on this Application, may notify Ecology in writing no later than 30 days of the last date of publication of this notice. Ecology reviews public comments and considers whether discharges from this project would cause a measurable change in receiving water quality, and, if so, whether the project is necessary and in the overriding public interest according to Tier II anti-degradation requirements under WAC 173-201A-320.

Comments can be submitted to:

Department of Ecology

Attn: Water Quality Program, Construction Stormwater

P.O. Box 47696, Olympia, WA 98504-7696 45/2

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR Whitman County IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF

Margery Rounds Muir,

Deceased.

NO. 19-4-00097-38

PROBATE NOTICE

TO CREDITORS

(RCW 11.40.030)

The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as personal representative of this estate. Any person having claims 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 in which the probate proceedings were commenced. 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 nonprobate assets.

DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: October 31, 2019

CHRISTEN EARL MUIR

Personal Representative

IRWIN MYKLEBUST SAVAGE & BROWN, P.S.

Attorneys for Personal Representative

By: Kelly N. Brown

WSBA No. 4681

Address for Mailing or Service:

Irwin, Myklebust, Savage & Brown, P.S.

P.O. Box 604 / 1230 SE Bishop Blvd.

Pullman, WA 99163-0604

509.332.3502

Court of probate proceedings and cause number:

Superior Court of Whitman County, Washington

Cause No. 19-4-00097-38 44/3

STATE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT

Determination of Non-Significance

11/14/2019

Lead agency:

Agency Contact: Jarrod Pfaff Mayor (or Steve Nelson Project Manager) 509-838-3810

Description of proposal – The project includes generation of a General System Plan (GSP) for the Town of Garfield’s sewer system. The project is a non-project action planning effort. Location of proposal -This project will collect and review information across the entire Town’s service area as shown in Appendix A of the report

Applicant Contact Info – Jarrod Pfaff, Mayor, 509-635-1604

The Town of Garfield has determined that this proposal will not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment. An environmental impact statement (EIS) is not required under RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c). The determination was made after review of a completed Environmental Checklist. This information is available at Town Hall or by written request. This DNS is issued under WAC 197-11-340(2) and the comment period will end on 11/28/2019. The lead agency will take no action on this proposal for 14 days from the date above.

Mayor – Jarrod Pfaff, 509-635-1604, PO Box 218, Garfield WA, 99130

Appeal process: Appeals to this DNS can be made to the Town of Garfield at PO Box 218, Garfield WA, 99130, or by email to jpgarfield2@gmail.com no later than December 5, 2019. 46/1

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF

Linda S. Brincken,

Deceased.

NO. 19-4-00105-38

PROBATE NOTICE

TO CREDITORS

(RCW 11.40.030)

The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this Estate. Any person having a 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 in which the probate proceedings were commenced. 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; 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 nonprobate assets.

DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION October 31, 2019

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Matthew D. Johnson

ATTORNEYS FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE

Carpenter, Mcguire & Dewulf, P.S.

ADDRESS FOR MAILING OF SERVICE

Matthew D. Johnson

P.O. Box 619

105 S. Main St.

Colfax, WA 99111-0619

Telephone: 509-397-4345 44/3

ORIGINAL TRUSTEE SALE RECORDED

ON 06/07/2019 IN THE OFFICE OF THE Whitman County RECORDER. NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE File No.:19- 125137 Title Order No.:8753420 Grantor: Joseph A. Kirshner, Jr. and Stacie C. Kirshner Husband and Wife Current beneficiary of the deed of trust: Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC Current trustee of the deed of trust: Aztec Foreclosure Corporation of Washington Current mortgage servicer of the deed of trust: Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC Reference number of the deed of trust: 741564 Parcel number(s): 1-1563-00-00-13-0000 Abbreviated legal description: Lot 13, Sunnyside Heights No. 2 Commonly known as: 1110 SW Meyer Drive, Pullman, WA 99163 I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee, AZTEC FORECLOSURE CORPORATION OF WASHINGTON will on October 11, 2019, at the hour of 10:00am At main entrance Whitman County Courthouse, N 400 Main, Colfax, WA, State of Washington, appear and continue the scheduled Trustee’s Sale by oral proclamation to December 13, 2019, at the hour of 10:00am, AZTEC FORECLOSURE CORPORATION OF WASHINGTON will on December 13, 2019, at the hour of 10:00am At main entrance Whitman County Courthouse, N 400 Main, Colfax, WA, State of Washington sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at time of sale, the following described real property, situated in the County of Whitman, State of Washington, to-wit: Lot 13, Sunnyside Heights Subdivision No. 2, according to plat thereof, recorded under Auditor’s File No. 611492, records of Whitman County, Washington. which is the subject of that certain Deed of Trust dated June 3, 2017, recorded June 9, 2017, under Auditor’s File No. 741564, records of Whitman County, Washington, from Joseph A. Kirshner, Jr. and Stacie C. Kirshner Husband and Wife as Grantor, to Pioneer Title Company - Pullman as Trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC, its successors and assigns as Beneficiary, which as assigned by Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.(“MERS”), as designated nominee for Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC, beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns to Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC under an assignment recorded at Instrument No. 752260. II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust is now pending to seek satisfaction of the obligation in any Court by reason of the Borrower’s or Grantor’s default on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust. III. The Default(s)

for which this foreclosure is made is/are as follows: Failure to pay when due the following amounts which are now in arrears: Delinquent monthly payments from the December 1, 2018 installment on in the sum of $17,367.14 together with all fees, costs and or disbursements incurred or paid by the beneficiary and or trustee, their employees, agents or assigns. The Trustee’s fees and costs are estimated at $2,799.34 as of June 6, 2019. The amount to cure the default payments as of the date of this notice is $20,762.68. Payments and late charges may continue to accrue and additional advances to your loan may be made. It is necessary to contact the beneficiary or Trustee prior to the time you tender the reinstatement amount so that you may be advised of the exact amount you would be required to pay. IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: Principal Balance $402,932.10, together with interest in the Note or other instrument secured from November 1, 2018, and such other costs and fees as are due under the Note or othe instrument secured, and as are provided by statute. The amount necessary to pay off the entire obligation secured by your Deed of Trust as the date of this notice is $417,105.20. Interest and late charges may continue to accrue and additional advances to your loan may be made. It is necessary to contact the beneficiary or Trustee prior to the time you tender the payoff amount so that you may be advised of the exact amount you would be required to pay. V. The above-described real property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust as provided by statute. The sale will be made without warranty express or implied regarding title, possession, or encumbrances on October 11, 2019. The default(s) referred to in paragraph III, together with any subsequent payments, late charges, advances, costs and fees thereafter due, must be cured by September 30, 2019 (11 days before the sale date), to cause a discontinuance of the sale. The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time on or before September 30, 2019 (11 days before the sale date), the default(s) as set forth in paragraph III, together with any subsequent payments, late charges, advances, costs and fees thereafter due, is/are cured and the Trustee’s fees and costs are paid. The sale may be terminated any time after September 30, 2019 (11 days before the sale date), and before the sale by the Borrower, Grantor, any Guarantor or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance paying the entire principal and interest secured by the Deed of Trust, plus costs, fees and advances, if any, made pursuant to the terms of the obligation and/or Deed of Trust, and curing all other defaults. VI. A written notice of default was transmitted by the Beneficiary or Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following addresses: Joseph A. Kirshner 1110 SW Meyer Drive Pullman, WA 99163 Stacie C. Kirshner 1110 SW Meyer Drive Pullman, WA 99163 by both first class and certified mail on April 30, 2019 proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and the Borrower and Grantor were personally served on May 1, 2019 with said written notice of default or the written notice of default was posted in a conspicuous place on the real property described in paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possession of proof of such service or posting. VII. The Trustee whose name and address are set forth above, and whose telephone number is (360) 253-8017 / (877) 430-4787 will provide in writing to anyone requesting it, a statement of all costs and fees due at any time prior to the sale. VIII. The effect of the sale will be to deprive the Grantor and all those who hold by, through or under the Grantor of all their interest in the above-described property. IX. Anyone having an objection to the sale on any grounds whatsoever will be afforded an opportunity to be heard as to those objections if they bring a lawsuit to restrain the sale pursuant to RCW 61.24.130. Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustee’s sale. X. NOTICE TO OCCUPANTS OR TENANTS The purchaser at the trustee’s sale is entitled to possession of the property on the 20th day following the sale, as against the grantor under the deed of trust (the owner) and anyone having an interest junio to the deed of trust, including occupants, who are not tenants. After the 20th day following the sale the purchaser has the right to evict occupants who are not tenants by summary proceedings under Chapter 59.12 RCW. For tenant-occupied property, the purchaser shall provide a tenant with written notice in accordance with RCW 61.24.60. XI. THIS NOTICE IS THE FINAL STEP BEFORE THE FORECLOSURE SALE OF YOUR HOME. You have only 20 DAYS from the recording date on this notice to pursue mediation. DO NOT DELAY. CONTACT A HOUSING COUNSELOR OR AN ATTORNEY LICENSED IN WASHINGTON NOW to assess your situation and refer you to mediation if you are eligible and it may help you save your home. See below for safe sources of help. SEEKING ASSISTANCE Housing counselors and legal assistance may be available at little or no cost to you. If you would like assistance in determining your rights and opportunities to keep your house, you may contact the following: The statewide foreclosure hotline for assistance and referral to housing counselors recommended by the Housing Finance Commission: Telephone (Toll-free): 1-877-894-HOME (1-877-894-4663) or Web site: http://www.dfi.wa.gov/consumers/homeownership/post_purchase_counselors_foreclosure.htm. The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development: Telephone (Toll-free): 1-800-569-4287 or National Web site: http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/hcc/fc/index.cfm?webListAction=search&searchstate=WA&filterSvc=dfc. The statewide civil legal aid hotline for assistance and referrals to other housing counselors and attorneys: Telephone (Toll-Free): 1-800-606-4819 or Web site: http://nwjustice.org/what-clear XII. A list of the persons this Notice was sent to is attached hereto as exhibit “A”. EXHIBIT “A&” Joseph A. Kirshner 1110 SW Meyer Drive Pullman, WA 99163 Stacie C. Kirshner 1110 SW Meyer Drive Pullman, WA 99163 Occupant(s) 1110 SW Meyer Drive Pullman, WA 99163 Sunnyside Heights Homeowners Association R/A: Diane W Franklin 2320 Sunnyside Heights Dr. Steilacoom, WA 98388 Law office of R Bryan Geissler N 205 University Ave., Ste 3 Spokane Valley, WA 99206 Law office of Andrew C. Boyd Esser, Sandberg & Boyd, PLLC 520 E Main Street Pullman, WA 99163 XIII. FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT NOTICE: AZTEC FORECLOSURE CORPORATION OF WASHINGTON is attempting to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose. If a discharge has been obtained by any party through bankruptcy proceedings, this shall not be construed to be an attempt to collect the outstanding indebtedness or to hold you personally liable for the debt. DATED this 7th day of June, 2019 AZTEC FORECLOSURE

CORPORATION OF WASHINGTON By: /s/_Inna D. Zagariya Inna D. Zagariya Vice President 1499 SE Tech Center Place, Suite 255 Vancouver, WA 98683 (360) 253-8017 / (877) 430-4787 ADDRESS FOR PERSONAL SERVICE Aztec Foreclosure Corporation of Washington 1499 SE Tech Center Place, Suite 255 Vancouver, WA 98683 STATE OF WASHINGTON ) ) SS. COUNTY OF CLARK ) This instrument was acknowledged before me this 7th day of June, 2019, by Inna D. Zagariya, Vice President. Natalie Taras Notary Public in and for the State of Washington My Commission Expires: 3/12/2022 NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF WASHINGTON NATALIE TARAS MY COMMISSION EXPIRES MARCH 12, 2022 NPP0354846 To: Whitman County Gazette 11/14/2019, 12/05/2019 46 & 49