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Classifieds: July 10, 2014

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Announcements

ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us

The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all major credit cards. You can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or email to: [email protected]

RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets 2nd and 4th Thursday, 7:00 p.m., at 7th and Park, Meeker.

AA & Al-Anon Meetings – Rangely Alcoholics Anonymous – Open meetings Tues & Thurs, 7 p.m., 115 Kennedy Dr., St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, Rangely. Al-Anon meets Monday, 8:15 p.m., 207 S. Sunset, 1st Baptist Church, Rangely. Al-Anon info call 970-629-5064 or 970-629-2970.

Rangely Rockcrawling & 4 Wheel Drive group in Rangely meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at the Rio Blanco Water Users Building on Hwy. 64 at 7 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous Mon. 7 p.m., Weds. 7 p.m., Fri. 7 p.m. St. James Church – enter from back parking lot, meetings are downstairs in Richards Hall, 4th & Park, Meeker 878-4158 878-5919 878-5636 Alanon Thurs. 7 p.m. 878-5655

Rangely Victim Services An open door for the protection and care of abused and battered persons. Non-emergency call 629-5729 or 629-0709. Emergencies call 911. Providing assistance for victims of violent crimes.

New Eden Pregnancy Care Services – pregnancy tests, emergency supplies, guidance by trained volunteers, classes on pregnancy and child care, post-abortion support, referrals. Mondays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 345 Main Street, Meeker. Email: [email protected] or (970)878-5117 and 219 Sunset Avenue Rangely. Email: [email protected] or (970) 675-2300. All services are confidential.

Moms group meeting, open to anyone with a child 0-5 years, Grace Baptist Church, Rangely, first Thursday of every month, 8:45 a.m. to 11 a.m. Info. call Heather Zadra (970)629-9937

Meeker Housing Authority Board of Directors meets the 2nd Thursday of the month at 9:30 a.m. at The Pines, 875 Water St., Meeker.

Bresnan cable television customers – If you are not receiving a television channel station you normally get, 3 people must report it before it’s considered an outage. Call the service number on your bill to report.

Veterans Service Offices Rio Blanco County: Veterans Service Officer – Joe Dungan, Wednesday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., County Administration Building, 200 Main Street Suite 300, Meeker. 878-9690 office, 878-3219home. Fax 878-9581. Rangely: Veterans Service Officer – Hoot Gibson, Tuesday and Thursday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., County Annex, 17497 State Hwy 64, Rangely. 878-9695 office, 675-2669 home.

VFW Post 5843 and Ladies Auxiliary monthly meetings are now held at Kilowatt Korner in Meeker: VFW Post 5843 – 6:30 p.m. 2nd Monday. Ladies Auxiliary -5:00 p.m., 2nd Monday.

Food Bank of the Rockies mobile pantry truck will be in Rio Blanco County providing food assistance to community members. Scheduled Dates for 2014: July 31. The Food Bank will be at the Meeker Fairgrounds from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Rio Blanco Fire Protection District is now offering CPR/FIRST AID Classes at the fire station located at 236 7th Street, Meeker, CO. Call 970-878-3443 for more information.

SAFEHOUSE If you are being abused physically or mentally, you can call SAFEHOUSE for confidential shelter and help. 878-3131

Trophy Trout – Guarantee 28″ trout! Catch and release or catch and keep. 30″ plus trout common. For proof call Antler Taxidermy 878-3365. Limited number of people allowed. For appointment call Del Turner 878-4546 or 303-881-9408

Memorial Service for Mike Lockhart, son of Sam and Jean Lockhart will be held at the Meeker Christian Church, 443 School Street at 1:00 p.m. on July 19, 2014.

Contents of Unit # 17 at White River Self Storage, 219 East Market St., Meeker, CO will be confiscated on August 10, 2014 if payment is not made in full by that date.

Auctions

AUCTION- Saturday July 12, 10:00 a.m. Garfield County Fairgrounds, Rifle, CO. Household, couch & love seat -tan microfiber, 2 piece entertainment center, ornate moose lamp, pictures, antique dishes, large outdoor kids play station, assorted tools, camping items, 8 shade trees- autumn purple & shademaster locust. Much, much more. Call 970-571-1608. Ralph Fritzlan auctioneer.

Farm & Ranch

Hay For Sale- Small squares $6 per bale. Small squares of grass alfalfa mix $7 per bale. Round bales of cow hay $60 per bale. Small squares of alfalfa $8 per bale. Contact Garin. 970-361-1237

Certified Weed-Free Hay. Barn stored 50 lb bales- $11 a bale. 878-0020. 6 miles west of Meeker.

Lost & Found

LOST- Men’s eyeglasses in brown case. 878-5261

Miscellaneous

ASK ABOUT OUR CNC MACHINING Can’t get a metal part? We can make all kinds of parts. We have CNC Machine equipment, lathe and tooling to do the job. Contact Phil at Family Automotive and Machine. (970)878-5606.

Yard Sales

Meeker- Friday afternoon, July 11, 2pm-7pm. Sinks, toilets, doors, cabinets, mini-blinds, gas stove, beds, salvage etc. 1107 Market St.

Yard Sale- Meeker- 910 9th Street. Friday 8am-noon & Saturday 8am-2pm. Appliances, baby & kid items, clothes & more.

Huge Yard Sale- Meeker. Everything must go! 1298 Cleveland Street. Saturday only!

Multi Family Yard Sale- Meeker, Friday, July 11th, 7AM-5PM, and Saturday, July 12th, 7AM-2PM, at Restored Grace, 272 Market in the parking lot. Cleaning out the storage shed, household items, clothes, tools, motorcycle and pickup. LOTS of stuff!

Yard Sale Meeker- Sat July 12 from 9 a.m. til 1 p.m. at the Buford School on County Road 17 about 20 miles east of Meeker off County Road 8. Everyone welcome to sell their treasures or buy treasures.Tables will be available, no charge. Proceeds can be kept by sellers or donated to the Buford School.

Big Yard Sale-Meeker. 8am-12pm July 12. 3001 RBC 40 L-Beaver. Collectibles, cast iron toys, household items, books. Lots more.

Help Wanted: General

Rio Blanco County Commissioners are seeking applicants for the Rangely Library District Board and the Historic Preservation Board (Rangely area) If you are interested in serving on one of these boards please send a letter of interest to: Board of County Commissioners, Box i, Meeker, CO or e-mail [email protected] later than July 31 2014. Please include your mailing address and e-mail address.

Rangely Public School District is now hiring for SUBSTITUTE ROUTE AND SUBSTITUTE ACTIVITY TRIP BUS DRIVERS. Do you enjoy working with kids? Do you need some extra income and the same days off as your children? Join our Team! No CDL is required; we will train all new hires! CPR training is also provided by the district. You must pass a DOT physical, pre-employment drug screen and background check. Applications may be picked up at the District Office, 402 West Main Street. Applications can also be found on the web www.rangelyk12.org; please return the application to the district office. Positions open until filled. If you have questions or need assistance please contact Shari Plummer at the district office at 970-675-2207. RANGELY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-4 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Vacancy Notice June 4, 2014 Position: High School Math and Science Teacher Highly qualified in Math and Science, with the ability to teach all levels of high school Mathematics and Science, which may include college level and AP courses. Potential Middle School and High School coaching opportunities are available in conjunction with this teaching assignment. Description: Meeker School District has an approximate enrollment of 710 students in grades Pre-K through Twelve. The High School has approximately 195 students 9-12. The District prefers a person with strong knowledge and understanding of standards-based education, with a willingness to work, or successful experience in a collaborative culture dedicated to using data to drive instruction, differentiation, and student learning. We are seeking an individual who has the understanding of the intellectual, social, and emotional needs of the high school student. Professional involvement beyond the local level and successful teaching experience are desirable. The Meeker Re-1 School District is seeking an enthusiastic person who wants to joint a staff committed to “Seeking excellence in all we do”. Position: Foreign Language – High School grades 9-12 Full time Spanish with a 2nd endorsement area preferred Description: Meeker School District has an approximate enrollment of 710 students in grades PreK through Twelve. The High School has 194 students; Middle School 150 students (6-8); and Elementary (PreK-5) 370 students. The District desires an individual with skill and expertise in the teaching of Spanish at Levels I, II, and Advanced. (Spanish is preferred, but another foreign language could be considered.) We are seeking an educator who has strong organizational skills; who has an understanding of the intellectual, social and emotional needs of students; strong ability in pedagogy; and is able to build an understanding of the Spanish and Latin American cultures, as well being highly qualified to teach in another endorsement/subject area. The District is seeking an enthusiastic individual who wants to join a staff committed to “Seeking Excellence in All We Do”. Requirements: Applicants must have Colorado licensure and be Highly Qualified preferably with a dual certification in Mathematics and Science or it must be assured by the Colorado Department of Education by date of hiring. Contact: Meeker High School Math/Science Vacancy Meeker School District Re-1 P.O. Box 1089 Meeker, Colorado 81641 Telephone: 970-878-9040 Fax: 970-878-3682 e-mail: [email protected] Website: www.meeker.k12.co.us The Meeker Re-1 School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Vacancy Notice High School Coaching Vacancy July 1, 2014 The Meeker Re-1 School District is seeking qualified applicants to serve as the Head Volleyball coach at Meeker High School for the 2014/2015 season. Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and a completed coaching application to the Meeker School District office. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications can be picked up at the District Office located at 555 Garfield Street. The Meeker Re-1 School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer Middle School Coaching Vacancy The Meeker Re-1 School District is seeking a qualified applicant to serve as Assistant Football Coach at Barone Middle School for the 2014/2015 season. Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and a completed coaching application to theMeeker School District office. Applications can be picked up at the District Office located at 555 Garfield Street or on our web site at www.meeker.k12.co.us The Meeker Re-1 School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Counter person/ Delivery Driver wanted. Automotive knowledge preferred. OTJ training available. Inquire Meeker Auto Parts 945 Market Street. (970) 878-3651.

Energetic people needed for the front of the house at Ma Famiglia Restaurant. Full-time and part-time positions available. Positions available immediately for qualified applicants. Pick up an application at 410 Market St., Meeker.
Ma Famiglia Restaurant is looking for reliable individuals for kitchen positions to include: Dish and cook. Mostly evenings with some days. Experience preferred. Ask for Henry. Apply in person at 410 Market Street.

Lifeguards: The ERBM Recreation & Park District is seeking applications for one full time benefited, one part time benefited, and eight part time non-benefited lifeguards. Lifeguards are trained professional rescuers who ensure the safety of patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies in and out of the aquatic facility. Applicants must be 15 years of age or older; know how to swim; be available for daytime shifts, early morning, evening, split and/or weekend shifts; and be available a minimum of 12 hours per week. As part of the interview process, candidates will be asked to swim 300 yards using crawl stroke and breast stroke, perform a brick dive in the deep end of the pool and tread water for 2 minutes. Candidates do not need to hold a lifeguard certification card as we will train selected candidates on site. Lifeguards are also responsible for performing maintenance and inspection of the facility on a daily basis; reporting any unsafe conditions or equipment to the supervisor(s); monitoring pool water chemistry and filling out required records and reports. Salary range $9 $11/hr. A completed ERBM Recreation & Park District job application is required for consideration and should be returned to ERBM Recreation & Park District, Attn: Human Resources, 101 Ute Rd., Meeker, CO 81641. Applications are available at the Meeker Recreation Center and on the website, www.MeekerRecDistrict.com. Complete job description is available upon request and online. ERBM Recreation & Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 970-878-3403. Applications will be accepted through July 18, 2014.

Vacancy Notice April 2, 2014 District: Meeker School District Re-1Meeker, Colorado 81641 Position: School Health Nurse – Part-Time Position Date Available: Position begins with the 2014-2015 School Year Qualifications: Bachelors of Science in Nursing, and possess a valid Colorado Registered Nurse License; or, Bachelors Degree, current National Certification in school nursing, and three years of experience in school nursing. Responsibilities: Possess supervisory skills in communication, consultation, training, and monitoring; serve as health consultant and resource person in health education; assist in maintenance of school health policy and procedures. This is a flexible part-time position consisting of approximately 304 hours per year. Keep student health records current. Conduct school health services, including physical examinations, immunizations, and test for hearing, vision, dental and scoliosis. Responsible for selection and referral of students in need of medical and dental care. Contact: Jessica Browning – Human Resources Director. Meeker School District Re-1 Administration Office 555 Garfield Street P.O. Box 1089 Meeker, CO 81641 Telephone: (970) 878-9040 Fax: (970) 878-3682 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.meeker.k12.co.us Timeline: Review of applications will begin immediately and will close when the position is filled. The Meeker Re-1 School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Vacancy Notice June 19, 2014 Position: Classroom Paraprofessional – Meeker Elementary School Twenty nine hours a week – during the school year Qualifications: Meeker School District has an approximate enrollment of 710 students in grades Pre-K through 12. The elementary school has 370 students in Preschool through fifth grade. Experience working with children High School Diploma Personal qualifications of team work, good judgment, communication skills, positive and caring relationship with students, parents, and staff. Position: Title I Paraprofessional – Meeker Elementary School Description: Meeker School District has an approximate enrollment of 710 students in grades Pre-K through 12. The elementary school has 370 students in Preschool through fifth grade. The District prefers a person with a strong background working with children. The District desires an individual who has collaborative skills as an active member of the staff. We are looking for an educator who has an understanding of the intellectual, social, and emotional needs of the elementary student; who is enthusiastic and wants to join a staff committed to “Seeking Excellence in All We Do”. Qualifications: Strong team work, good judgment, good communication skills. Positive and caring relationship with students, parents and staff. Demonstrate subject matter competency by: Earning an Associate’s (or higher) degree; or Completing at least two years (48 hours) of study at an institution of higher education; OR Passing a formal state or local assessment measuring one’s knowledge of and ability to assist classroom teachers in reading, writing and mathematics. Contact: Jessica Browning – Human Resource Director Meeker School District Re-1 Administration Office P.O. Box 1089 555 Garfield Street Meeker, Colorado 81641 Telephone: 970-878-9040 Fax: 970-878-3682 Meeker School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Production Operator Natural Soda, Inc. We are looking for an individual who will be responsible for the production of the company’s products within prescribed specifications and efficient machine operation. Natural Soda is a solution mining operation for Baking Soda located in the heart of the Rio Blanco County. To apply, please see Careers www.naturalsoda.com

The Rio Blanco Herald Times is looking for a part-time freelance reporter with newspaper experience to cover Rangely’s school board and town board meetings as well as occasional county commissioners’ meetings. If interested, call Editor-Sean McMahon at 878-4017 or 675-5033, or contact him at [email protected]

Meeker Sand & Gravel is hiring a Secretary / Dispatcher in Meeker to serve three Northwestern Colorado plant locations. Must have a pleasant demeanor with customers. Must be reliable, professional, extremely detail-oriented and able to multi-task. Duties will include weighing trucks, answering phones, taking orders, dispatching orders to plant operators and managing daily schedule. Mon – Fri 7am – 5pm. Excellent pay and benefits, health insurance available. Please call (970) 629-9102.

Business Opportunity

For Rent or Lease- Day Care Center. 1032 Jennifer Drive. State Certified, Federal Certified, meets all requirements. 5336 square feet. Some equiptment included. 970-878-4423.

RE:Homes: Meeker

1959 Ranch 3BR/2BA, 2 lots 9750 sq feet. Very private, Dead end. 2240 sq feet. Re-modeled. Finished basement. meekercolorado.com

1350 Sage Ridge Road 4BDR 3BA home on double lot in Sage Hills. Large deck with beautiful, unobstructed views. Many extras. $240,000. Call for appointment to view . (970)878-3228.

FSBO: 1407 Silver Sage Road. Energy efficient 4 BDR/3BA custom home with outstanding views. Attention to detail with hardwood and tile flooring throughout, granite countertops, hickory and alder cabinets, large kitchen, radiant in-floor heat, in and out fireplace. Fully landscaped with sprinkler system. $380,000 approximately $90/sq.ft. Call to see 878-5370.

RE:Homes: Rangely

House for sale by owner. 4BDR/2BA, new SS kitchen, appliances included. 210 W Bell St., Rangely. 970-675-5307

RE:Land/Lots

FSBO Horse property, 22 acres, new 5 wire barbless fence, 200 amp service, cistern, heated utility bldg, horse barn, corrals, shed, RV service, house ready. $89,500. Possible lease purchase. 4751 County Road 7. (580) 571-5967

House for rent on 20 acres. Must see to appreciate. 6 miles on Strawberry. 878-4835.

RE:Rentals: Meeker

2BR/1BA house with garage. 25 miles up CR 8. $700 month. Deposit/references required. 970-878-3607 or 970-274-4784.

4BR/2BA, 1 level home in town. Some utilities included. No smokers, pets negotiable. $900. 970-948-4863

Very nice 1BR/1BA apt. Recently remodeled. All utilities included. $400 per month. Please call 970-220-2150.

Nice 1BR/1BA manufactured home. New flooring throughout. We pay water/trash/sewer. $475 per month. Call 970-220-2150

Newly remodeled 2 BR/2BA. No smoking. $525. 970-396-1924

SPACIOUS 2BD/1BA APARTMENTS. REMODELED new paint, lights, cabinets, appliances, windows, doors, flooring & carpet. $600/month+deposit NS/NP. Standard units also available at $450/month+deposit. Cable, heat, water, sewer & trash included. Coin laundry in building. (970) 878-3739

Clean, quiet 2 BDR/1BA. $475+deposit. Call 878-3736 or 878-5367

2 BDR/1 BA apartment. $400/month.Tenant pays electricity. Deposit required. (970) 878-3363 or (970) 878-3656.

1BDR, 1BA apartment fully furnished, $400/month. Include all utilities. Security deposit and references required. Call (970) 220-2150.

FOR RENT: Brand new remodel- 4BDR, 1BA house. New bath, kitchen and flooring throughout. All appliances included. Nice yard. NS, Pets considered. $850.00 a month. Call (970) 878-3257.

CLEAN REMODELED 2BD apartments, in-house laundry, storage units available, close to shopping and the downtown area & more. $575 per month. Western Exposures Realty LLC (970) 878-5877.

Clean 2BD/2BA Apartments. Furnished/Unfurnished-in unit WD, utilities included. Year lease $700, $1,500 damage deposit. Shorter term options available. Western Exposures Realty (970) 878-5877.

Exceptionally Clean, spacious, 2 BDR apt. Hot water heat, water, sewer, trash paid. Lease/Deposit required. NS, NP. (970)878-4592.

Storage Depot 10×25 unit. 878-4808.

Halandras Building, 300 sq. ft. interior office, includes utilities. Off street parking, easy access. (970)629-9714.

Rocky Mountain Storage & Rentals 5×10, 10×10 storage units available in town. 878-0085 or 878-3700.

Commercial office space available in Hugus Building, downtown Meeker. 878-4138.

House for rent- 2BR/1BA, washer/dryer included. No smoking, no pets, no exceptions. Water/sewer includeed. $750 per month. 970-462-6538

RE:Rentals: Rangely

SILVER SAGE RV PARK (970)675-2259 RV Spaces for rent. Manager: Heath GeBauer (970)675-2259 (970)846-4293 Fax: (970)675-5509

RE:Rentals Wanted

Professional couple needs housing in Rangely. Willing to lease for 2014-15 school year, possibly 2015-16 school year. No children, 2 well-behaved Labradors. Please contact 970-765-5555 or 970-249-1134. Leave message if no answer.

Motorcade: Miscell

Trailers, hitches, flatbeds, toolboxes, trailer service and truck accessories. We are a “one stop shop” truck and trailer outfitter. B&W gooseneck hitches $597 installed. Pine Country Trailer Sales, Grand Junction. 1-800-287-6532.

Legal Notices

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Notice is hereby given that Rio Blanco County (hereafter referred to as the “Sponsor” or “Owner”), will receive sealed bids for Meeker Airport/Coulter Field Pavement Maintenance and Marking Project, State Project No. 13-EEO-01, at the Meeker Airport. The project involves the following: Crack seal and seal coat of the small aircraft apron. Obliteration of old markings and abandonment of old aircraft tie-downs. Installation of new aircraft tie-downs and temporary and permanent pavement markings. The bids must be prepared on forms supplied by the Owner and filed with the Rio Blanco County Commissioners, either: BY MAIL at P.O. Box i, ATTN: Teresa Anderson, Meeker, CO 81641, with the envelope clearly marked with the name of the bid, and received no later than 4:00 PM , Friday, July 11, 2014. OR HAND DELIVERED to Rio Blanco County Commissioners, 200 Main Street, County Administration Building, Meeker, Colorado 81641 with the envelope clearly marked with the name of the bid no later than 10:00 AM, Monday, July 14, 2014. Hand delivered bids will be accepted ONLY on the date of the bid opening. Delivery of bids by all commercial carriers is considered to be BY MAIL and not HAND DELIVERED. The bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at the Board of County Commissioners meeting in Meeker, Colorado in the presence of the bidders and their representatives on Monday, July 14, 2014 at 11:00 AM. The Bidder (proposer) must supply all the information required by the bid or proposal forms and specifications. No bids will be received after the specified hour and date. Bids that are not prepared and filed in accordance with proposal requirements and conditions of the specifications may be rejected. The low bidder for a bid schedule or combination of bid schedules shall be determined based on the lowest responsive bid that fits the Owner’s priorities and funding constraints. Bids may not be withdrawn after the time fixed for opening them. The County reserves the right to waive irregularities in the bids and reject any and all bids. All bids must be accompanied either by a certified check, payable to Rio Blanco County in the amount of five percent (5%) of the bid, or by a Bid Bond in a like amount and executed by an approved surety company. The check or bond will be retained by the Owner as liquidated damages if the successful bidder refuses or fails to enter into contract and performance bond in accord with his bid within fifteen (15) days after date of notification of award. Minimum wage rates as established by the State of Colorado are applicable to the work performed on this project. The proposed construction contract, together with detailed drawings and specifications for the construction of the work are available for inspection at the Meeker Airport Manager’s Office or by contacting Samantha Lopez at (970) 878-4349. The same maybe obtained from the office of the Engineer, GDA Engineers, 502 33rd Street, P.O. Box 338, Cody, Wyoming 82414, (307) 587-3411, for a non-refundable reproduction charge of $70.00. Interested parties may register and view the plans and specifications at www.gdaengineers.com. Online contract documents are for use by subcontractors and suppliers in preparing quotations to prime bidders. All prime bidders must purchase a hard copy ofthe Project Manual and the Plan Set from GDA Engineers for $70.00. A Certification of Nonsegregated Facilities must be submitted prior to the award of the proposed contract, including any subcontracts in excess of $10,000.00. All bidders are advised to examine the site to become familiar with all site conditions. The project will be shown to interested Bidders at 1:00 PM on July 8, 2014 local time, at the airport in Meeker. BY ORDER OF RIO BLANCO COUNTY. S/Samantha K. Lopez RBC Airport Projects Coordinator Published: June 26, July 3, 10, 2014 Rio Blanco Herald Times

SEALED BID FORM THE MEEKER SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-1 BIDDING ITEM: BLM Property CONDITIONS OF BIDDING: BIDS: Only one bid per envelope. Each bid shall be in sealed Envelope. Envelope shall be clearly marked with words, SEALED BID. Each bid envelope shall be received at the address listed on the advertisement by 4:00 p.m. MST Thursday, July 31, 2014. ITEM CONDITION: The BLM property advertised by The Meeker School District Re-1 for sale by bid are to be sold As-Is. The Meeker School District Re-1 shall strive to make its best effort to assist interested parties in obtaining information about the property each item for sale, however the District makes no warranty of the condition of the property or of legal title. Each Bidder shall be responsible for verifying condition of the property and the accuracy of the legal description and any concerns about the property or title to the property item description prior to submitting a bid, and bring to the District’s attention any discrepancy found. TERMS OF SALE: The successful bidder shall be provided a written Notice of Award by August 19, 2014. DISTRICT’S RIGHTS: The District has not set a minimum bid amount. The District retains the right to remove the property for sale at any time up to the Notice of Award should the District determine the sale of the property is not in its best interests. The District reserves the right to reject any or all bids, or to waive any irregularities or defects found therein. Publish: July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, 2014 Rio Blanco Herald Times

Board of County Commissioners Monday, July 14, 2014 County Administration Building, 200 Main Meeker, Colorado Items of routine and non-controversial nature are placed on the consent agenda. Any Commissioner or member of the audience may request an item be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered separately on the regular agenda prior to action being taken by the Board on the Consent Agenda. Public Comment: Any member of the public may address the Board on matters which are within the jurisdiction of the Board. If you are addressing the Board regarding a matter listed on the Agenda, you are requested to make your comments when the Board takes that matter. Please limit your comments to three minutes per member or five minutes per group. The public comment time is not for questions and answers. It is your time to express your views. 11:00: Call to order: Pledge of Allegiance Changes to the July 14, 2014 Board Agenda Approval of the July 14, 2014 Agenda Consent agenda for July 14, 2014 Consideration of the Board Minutes of June 16 & 23, 2014 Motor Vehicle Publication List for June 2014 Treasury Publication List for June 2014 Financial Management Report for June 2014 Financial Transactions for DHS for June 2014 Enter into the record the signed OMB A-87 Cost Allocation Plan of FY 13 Actual Expenditures Metering application and agreement for service at the Multi-purpose Building ‘s Fairgrounds Grant offer from the FAA for $93,158 for the Rangely Airport Master Plan Required statements for AIP programs General Business: 2014 Protest Valuation Report’s Renae Neilson Appointment of Chris Singleton as the person responsible for the preparation of the 2015 budget Approval of the 2015 budget calendar and set the statutory deadline Bids: – 2014 Striping Project – Fairgrounds Facility Projects – Bid Awards/Contracts and Agreements: 2014 CR 10 Bridge Replacement Project Award to G.A. Western Construction Company in an amount not to exceed $835,146.60 2014CR 10 Bridge Replacement Project Contract to G.A. Western Construction Company in an amount not to exceed $835,146.60. Term CM/GC Agreement and Addendum #1 Scope of Project Service Agreement with Motorola Solutions in the amount of$17,903.04 for the Dispatch Center. Term of the Agreement April 1, 2014 through March 31, 2015 Resolutions: Other Business: Road & Bridge Update Dave Morlan, Director County Commissioners Updates Public Comment ADJOURN The agenda is provided for informational purposes only; all times are approximate. Agenda items will normally be considered in the order they appear on the agenda. However, the Board may alter the Agenda, take breaks during the meeting, work through the noon hour and even continue an item for a future meeting date. The Board, while in session, may consider other items that are brought before it. Scheduled items may be continued if the Board is unable to complete the Agenda as scheduled. The next regular Board meeting is tentatively scheduled for July 21, 2014 in Rangely at the County Annex Building. Please check the County’s website for information at www.co.rio-blanco.co.us/departments/commissioners. If you need special accommodations please call 970-878-9573 in advance of the meeting so that reasonable accommodations may be made. Publish: July 10, 2014 Rio Blanco Herald Times

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Town of Rangely The Rangely Town Council will hold a public hearing at 7:15 pm, Tuesday July 22, 2014 in the Court Room of the Rangely Municipal Building at 209 E. Main Street, Rangely, Colorado for the Second and Final Reading on the following: Ordinance 685 (2014) AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REPLACING SECTIONS 10.14 OF THE RANGELY MUNICIPAL CODE TO EXPAND THE USE OF REGISTERED OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES BY QUALIFIED OPERATORS. All interested citizens and groups are invited to attend and participate in the public hearing. BY: Lisa Piering, Clerk/Treasurer Published: July 10, 17, 2014 Rio Blanco Herald Times

NOTICE OF FINAL PAYMENT Pursuant to Section 38-26-107, Colorado Statutes, 2013, amended, notice is hereby given that Rio Blanco County has accepted the work on the Meeker Runway Reconstruction Project, AIP No. 03-08-0041-10 State Project No. 11-EEO-01 as substantially completed according to the plans and specifications and rules set forth in the Contract and that Fiore & Sons, Inc. is entitled to final settlement therefore. Upon the10th day, after the second publication of this notice, Rio Blanco County, under whose direction of supervision the work has been carried out will pay to Fiore & Sons, Inc. the full amount due under the Contract. All persons, firms, or corporations who have any claims for work done or materials furnished on said public work are hereby notified that final payment will be made to Fiore & Sons, Inc. in accordance with the terms of the Contract on July 28, 2014. This section does not relieve Fiore & Sons, Inc. and the sureties on their bond from any claims of work or labor done or materials or supplies furnished in the execution of the Contract. Published: July 10, 17, 2014 Rio Blanco Herald Times
RIO BLANCO COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING ADMINISTRAION BUILDING, 200 MAIN ST. MEEKER, COLORADO 81641 July 17, 2014 7:00 P.M The tentative agenda as follows: 1. Roll Call 2. Additions/Changes to Agenda 3. Approval of Minutes: July 10, 2014 4. New Business: 5. Discussion of Work in Development (Plan, Processes, Standards, etc.) and/or Administrative Matters A. WORKSHOP: Update and adoption of On-Site Wastewater Treatment Systems (OWTS) Regulations for the Health Department. The new regulations will replace the current Section 236. Standards for Onsite Wastewater Systems (also known as Individual Septic Disposal Systems (ISDS). 6. Old Business 7. Adjourn Publish: July 10, 2014 Rio Blanco Herald Times

PUBLIC NOTICE RIO BLANCO COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS HEARING Notice is hereby given that on Monday August 11, 2014, the Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing beginning at 1:15 p.m. at the Rio Blanco County Administration Building, 200 Main Street, Meeker, Colorado to consider the following: Minor Subdivision 14-02, Roger and Nile Chapman is requesting a one lot industrial subdivision. The proposed lot is in conformance with the surrounding properties in both proposed zoning and size with Wasatch Camp Subdivision being within close proximity. The owner is also requesting to rezone the lot to Mixed Commercial at County Road 130, Rangely, CO, Section 33, T2N, R102W, (Pin# 138333200024). Copies of the documents may be obtained from the Community Development Department at 200 Main Street in Meeker, Colorado, or you may call (970) 878-9580 for more information between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. Published: July 10, 2014 Rio Blanco Herald Times

PUBLIC NOTICE RIO BLANCO COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS HEARING PLEASE NOTE CHANGE IN DATE AND TIME Notice is hereby given that on Monday July 28, 2014, the Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing beginning at 1:15 p.m. at the Rio Blanco County Administration Building, 200 Main Street, Meeker, Colorado to consider the following: Down River Minor Sub Re-Plat 14-02 – John and Michele Wix is requesting a Minor Subdivision to modify existing three lot subdivision to remove the open space and to better utilize the property. Section 26, TN, R96W. RBC Rd. 129, Meeker, CO. PIN 140526400018. Copies of the documents may be obtained from the Community Development Department at 200 Main Street in Meeker, Colorado, or you may call (970) 878-9580 for more information between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. Published: July 10, 2014 Rio Blanco Herald Times

PUBLIC NOTICE Samual and Teresa Hale, are requesting a 8 ft. 6in. variance from the 10 ft. side yard setback to construct a 10′ X 28’ lean-to structure onto the existing garage at 25 7th Street, Lot 13, block 53. The Meeker Planning Commission will be holding a public hearing on Monday, July 14, 2014 at 7:00 P.M. at Town Hall, 345 Market Street, Meeker Colorado, to consider the application and receive public comment. If you have any comments concerning the application, you are invited to attend the hearing or submit written comments to Town Hall, 345 Market Street, Meeker, CO 81641, prior or during the public hearing. Further information is available at the Meeker Town Hall or by telephone (970) 878-4970, during the hours of 8:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday. Publish: July, 10, 2014 Rio Blanco Herald Times

TOWN OF MEEKER BOARD OF TRUSTEES Tuesday July 15, 2014 345 Market Street, Meeker, CO 6:00 P.M. Board Tour of Town Infrastructure (offsite) 7:30 P.M. Regular Scheduled Board Meeting I. Call to Order A. Pledge of Allegiance II. Roll Call III. Approval of the Agenda IV. Approval of the Previous Minutes V. Approval of Monthly Disbursements VI. Public Participation VII. Staff Updates VIII. New Business A. Public Hearings- 7:30 p.m. B. Resolution #10-2014, a resolution adopting a public records policy concerning access to public records for the Town of Meeker. IX. Adjournment Publish: July 10, 2014 Rio Blanco Herald Times

NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate of Nina L. Mintz also known as, Nina Lucille Mintz Deceased, Case Number 14PR3 All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to: District Court of Rio Blanco, County, Colorado at PO Box 1150, 555 Main St., Meeker, CO 81641, on or before November 2014, or the claims may be forever barred. Janice L. Weinhold, Personal Representative 158 County Road #32A Meeker, CO 81641 Publish: July 10, 17, 24, 2014 Rio Blanco Herald Times

MEEKER SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-1 Board of Education Special Meeting Friday, July 11, 2014 Central Office — 555 Garfield Street 7:00 a.m. AGENDA Call to Order and Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance: Mr. Blunt will lead the Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda Approval of the Minutes from the Regular Board Meeting June 17, 2014 ITEMS FROM THE AUDIENCE REGARDING AGENDA ITEMS SUPERINTENDENT REPORT Mill Levy Override Report Designated Election Official Policy Report Sealed Bid Report Certified/Classified Report ACTION ITEMS Consideration of Action Items for a Blanket Motion Approval of Mill Levy Approval of Designated Election Official Approval of Policies for Repeal 3rd Reading; IA, IGA, IGD, IGF, IHAC, IHAE, IHAMB, IHAMB-R, IHAMC, IHAMC-R, IHBD, IJJ, IJK, IJL, IJOA-R, IKAB, IL, ILBA, ILBB Approval of Policies for 3rd Reading; IC/ICA, IG, IHAM, IHAM-R, IHBIB-R, IHBK, IHBK-R, IHCDA, IHCDA-R, IJ, IJOA, IKA, IKE, IKF, IKFB, IMB, IMBB Approval of Certified/Classified Report OTHER BOE INFORMATION ADJOURNMENT Publish: July 10, 2014 Rio Blanco Herald Times

NOTICE AS TO BUDGET SUPPLEMENTAL The Rio Blanco County Board of Commissioners will be considering a budget supplemental resolution on July 28, 2014, 11:00 a.m. County Administration Building, 200 Main Street, Meeker, Colorado. The proposed resolution is for the purpose of appropriating sums of money to defray expenses in excess of amounts budgeted for the 2014 budget year in the following funds: General Fund, Capital Expenditure Fund, Road & Bridge Fund, Public Health Agency Fund, Capital Improvement Plan Fund, Use Tax Fund, Fairfield Complex Fund, and the County Capital Improvement Trust Fund. The resolution may be viewed at the offices of the County Clerk and Recorder, 555 Main Street, Meeker, Colorado, and the County Clerk and Recorder Office in the Western Annex Building, 17497 State Highway 64, Rangely, Colorado, and are open for public inspection 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. on normal work days. Publish: July 10, 24, 2014 Rio Blanco Herald Times

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