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Legal Notices: July 26, 2018

LEGAL NOTICE
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
CAMPING AREA CONCESSIONAIRE
The Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado is requesting proposals from qualified individuals or entities interested in operating dry camping sites located at the Meeker Fairgrounds, 700 Sulphur Creek Road, Meeker, Colorado, during specified community events. A copy of the details of this Request for Proposals is located on the website http://www.rbc.us/248/Economic-Development.
Parties interested in participating in the competitive solicitation process must submit a Proposal by 11:00 A.M., MST on July 30, 2018. Proposals must be hand delivered or mailed to Board of County Commissioners, 555 Main Street, P.O. Box 599, Meeker, Colorado 81641, and must be clearly identified on the outside of the bid document “Rio Blanco County Camping Area Concessionaire – Request for Proposal”. For further information contact Katelin Cook, Economic Development Coordinator, 970-878-9474.
Published: July 19 and 26, 2018
Rio Blanco Herald Times

Rio Blanco County
2018 Bachmann Pit Crushing Project
REQUEST FOR BID
PROJECT NAME, LOCATION AND GENERAL SCOPE OF WORK
2018 BACHMANN PIT CRUSHING PROJECT. THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF RIO BLANCO COUNTY are soliciting bids for crushing approximately 70,000 cubic yards of various classes of aggregate base course, modified. Bachmann Pit is located approximately 5 miles east of State Highway 13 on RBC Road 8, North Fork Road.
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
Contract Documents shall be available on-line at www.govbids.com/scripts/co1/public/hom1.asp, or the County’s website at www.rbc.us on the Bid Postings page, or at the Rio Blanco County Road and Bridge Dept., 570 Second St., Meeker, CO 81641 on July 19, 2018.
VENDOR QUALIFICATIONS
Vendors shall be listed on the most current CDOT Pre-qualified Contractor Listing.
WORK SCHEDULE
It is intended that the project shall start approx. August 21 and be completed by November 23, 2018. Contractor shall submit a work schedule with bid.
MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING
Interested vendors shall attend a mandatory pre-bid meeting on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. at the Rio Blanco County Road & Bridge Dept. at 570 Second Street in Meeker. Vendors shall visit the pit and become familiar with all site conditions.
PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT
Van Pilaud, County Engineer, (970) 878-9590, Fax (970) 878-3396. Any questions regarding this bid are to be directed in writing to Van Pilaud before Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at 4:00 P.M. at the above fax number.
BID SUBMITTALS
Bids shall have Vendor’s name and address and “2018 BACHMANN PIT CRUSHING” written on the sealed envelope. All required documents shall be included with the bid or it shall be rejected.
Each bid must include a certified check or cashier’s check in the amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the total bid, made payable to Rio Blanco County, or by a bid bond in like amount executed by a surety company.
Mailed bids are due no later than 4:00 P.M. on Friday, August 10, 2018. Do not depend on overnight delivery. Mailing Address: Rio Blanco County Commissioners, P.O. Box 599, Attn: Vicky Edwards, Meeker, CO 81641.
Hand delivered bids will be accepted from 8:00 A.M. to 10:45 A.M. on August 13, 2018. Hand-delivery address: Rio Blanco County Historic Courthouse, 555 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Commission’s Hearing Room, Meeker, CO 81641.
BID OPENING
Bids shall be opened and read in public at 11:15 A.M. on Monday, August 13, 2018 at the Rio Blanco County Historic Courthouse, 555 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Commission’s Hearing Room, Meeker, CO 81641. Bids submitted after 11:00 A.M. shall be returned unopened. Bids submitted and opened shall not be withdrawn for 30 days thereafter.
BID PREFERENCE
C.R.S. 8-19-101, et.seq, shall be observed on all construction contracts on public projects. The law states that when a construction contract for a public project is to be awarded to a bidder, a resident bidder shall be allowed preference against a nonresident bidder from another state equal to the preference given or required by the state in which the nonresident bidder is a resident.
BID AWARD
The Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids; to waive any informalities in bids; and to accept the bid that, in the opinion of the Board, is in the best interest of the County of Rio Blanco, State of Colorado. The County also reserves the right to negotiate changes in product specifications with the successful vendor. Discrepancies between indicated sum of any column of figures and the correct sum thereof will be resolved in favor of the correct sum. Discrepancies between the unit price and the unit price extension will be resolved in favor of the unit price times the unit to obtain the proper unit price extension. A Notice of Award shall be issued to the successful vendor within 30 days of bid opening.
RIO BLANCO COUNTY
By: Shawn Bolton, Chairman
Dated: July 16, 2018
Publish: July 19 and July 26, 2018
Rio Blanco Herald Times

Public Notice
A public hearing has been scheduled for August 7, 2018 at 7:00 pm at the Meeker Town Hall, 345 Market Street, to consider a Special Events License request by the Meeker Arts & Cultural Council to be used at 455 Main Street (Court house Lawn), Meeker, CO 81641 for;
Archery 100 Tournament Music Event
August 11, 2018
12:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Information or questions please call Town Hall 970-878-5344.
§ Kathleen Sizemore
Liquor Clerk
Published: 7/26/18
Rio Blanco Herald Times

MEEKER CEMETERY DISTRICT BOARD MEETING AGENDA
August 2nd, 2018 @7pm
Board Room 265 County Road 4
Meeker Highland Cemetery
1. Call to Order
2. Approve Agenda
3. Approve July 5th minutes
4. Public Input
5. Old Business
A. Dog Policy
B. Noise Policy
6. New Business
A. Let Freedom Ring Memorial
B. Manager Report
C. Office Manager Report
7. Present & approve bills and deeds
8. Open Board Discussion
9. Adjourn
Published: July 26, 2018
Rio Blanco Herald Times

DISTRICT COURT, RIO BLANCO COUNTY
STATE OF COLORADO
455 Main Street
P.O. Box 1150
Meeker, CO 81641
(970) 878-5622 telephone
In the Matter of the Estate of:
JIMMY D. McFARLAND, Deceased
Attorneys for Petitioner, Tara L. Wille.:
Melody D. Massih, #24683
Olszewski, Massih & Maurer, P.C.
P.O. Box 916, 1204 Grand Avenue
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
(970) 928-9100, [email protected]
Case Number: 18PR30007
NOTICE OF NON-APPEARANCE HEARING
To: Linda S. Howell
Last Known Address, if any: Unknown
A hearing on the Petition for Formal Probate of Will and Formal Appointment of Personal Representative requesting Tara L. Wille be appointed as Personal Representative of the Decedent’s estate is scheduled for a non-appearance hearing at the following time and location or at a later date to which the hearing may be continued
Date: August 17, 2018 Time: 8:30 am Crtrm: B 455 Main Street, Meeker, CO 81641
Published: July 26, August 2 & 9, 2018
Rio Blanco Herald Times

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