PUBLIC NOTICE
INVITATION TO BID
2024 GMC Pickup Truck Bid
Notice is hereby given that bid proposals for a new 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 4-Wheel Drive Pickup Truck, will be accepted at Town Hall, 345 Market Street, Meeker, CO until Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at 5:00 P.M. The bids will be opened and read aloud at the February 6, 2024, Board Meeting, and awarded at the February 20, 2024, Board Meeting, 7:00 P.M. at 345 Market Street in Meeker. Specifications are available on the Town’s website: www.townofmeeker.org under Latest News Projects & Public Notices.
The Town reserves the right to reject or accept any and all bids. Each proposal shall be reviewed and considered consistent with the provisions of the Town of Meeker Personnel Policy and Procedures Manual.
The bid proposal must be placed in an envelope, securely sealed, and labeled “Meeker 2024 GMC Pickup Truck bid”. For more information contact Tobey Willey, Public Works Superintendent at 970-942-7554 or Mandi Etheridge, Town Administrator, 970-878-5344.
Published: January 11, 18 and 25, 2024
Rio Blanco Herald Times
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DISTRICT COURT, RIO BLANCO COUNTY, STATE OF COLORADO
455 Main Street Meeker, CO 81641
Plaintiff: G & E Moyer Properties, LLC
v.
Defendant: Rachel Lynn Luchaco aka Rachel
Luchaco and Rachel Kisner and all unknown
persons who claim any interest in the subject
matter of this action
Case No.: 2023CV30018 Division: B
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANTS:
You are hereby summoned and required to appear and defend against the claims of the Complaint filed with the Court in this action, by filing with the clerk of this Court an answer or other response. You are required to file your answer or other response within thirty-five (35) days after service of this Summons upon you. Service of this Summons will be completed on the day of the last publication. A copy of the Complaint may be obtained from the clerk of the Court.
If you fail to file your answer or other response to the Complaint in writing within thirty-five (35) days after the date of the last publication, judgment by default may be rendered against you by the Court for the relief demanded in the Complaint, without any further notice.
This is an action to quiet the title of the Plaintiff in and to the real property situated in Rio Blanco County, Colorado at 71818 W. Hwy 64, Meeker Colorado 81641, more particularly described as:
A parcel of land lying in Tract no. 101-A, of Sections 19 and 30, Township 1 North, Range 94 West of the 6th p.m. and more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a point whence Corner No. 1 of said Tract 101-A bears North 33°40’ East, 804.9 feet and running Thence South 41°20’30” East, 353.0 feet; Thence South 35°12’ West, 41.0 feet; Thence North 59°22’ West, 70.8 feet; Thence North 1°15’ East, 72.2 feet; Thence North 66°22’ West, 38.0 feet; Thence South 57°25’ West, 140.3 feet; Thence North 59°30’ West, 40.0 feet; Thence North 10°16’ East, 71.7 feet; Thence North 10°05’ West, 106.4 feet; Thence North 11°50’ East, 22.0 feet; Thence North 48°37’ East, 51.0 feet to the point of beginning.
Date: December 27, 2023.
Respectfully submitted,
MCDONOUGH LAW GROUP
Kelly Clark, No. 19046
1635 Foxtrail Drive
Loveland, CO 80538
Tel: (970) 776-3311
kelly@mcdonoughlawgroup.com
THIS SUMMONS IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO RULE 4(g), COLORADO RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.
Published: January 4, 11, 18, 25 and February 1, 2024
Rio Blanco Herald Times
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NOTICE
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant
Protection and Quarantine, is making available to the public a finding of no significant
impact (FONSI), together with the underlying environmental assessment for Federal
involvement in the Moffat, Rio Blanco and Routt Counties, Colorado Rangeland Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Suppression Program. Persons wishing to obtain a copy of the document[s] can visit the APHIS website;
https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/planthealth/plant-pest-and-disease-programs/ea/grasshopper-cricket-ea/grasshopper-cricket-by-state or contact Michael Winks, michael.l.[email protected], 3950 N. Lewiston St., Suite 104, Aurora CO 80011, 303-887-7410. Inquiries should request the environmental assessment and/or the finding of no significant impact for the Moffat, Rio Blanco and Routt Counties, Colorado Rangeland Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Suppression Program, Environmental Assessment, December 2023.
Published: January 25, 2024
Rio Blanco Herald Times
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A public hearing has been scheduled for February 6th, 2024 at 7:00 pm at the Meeker Town Hall, 345 Market Street, to consider a Special Event Liquor License request by:
Meeker Lions Club, for the following event:
Baseball/Softball Auction & Banquet
700 Sulphur Creek Rd, 4-H Building, Meeker CO.
February 25th, 2024 from 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Beth Ridgeway
Liquor Clerk
Published: January 25, 2024
Rio Blanco Herald Times
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Rio Blanco County
2024 Dust Control Project
REQUEST FOR BID
PROJECT NAME, LOCATION AND GENERAL SCOPE OF WORK
2024 Dust Control Project. Work includes the placement of approximately 343,310 gallons of a Blended Magnesium Chloride blend and 49,674 gallons of an 80/20 CS blend on approx. 108 miles of various County roads. An additional approx. 34,003 gallons will be applied to Garfield County Trappers Lake Road and Trappers Lake Campground Loop at the same unit price, but billed to and paid for by Garfield County. An additional 6,560 gallons will be applied to other county properties but billed separately to other county departments and private parties.
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
Contract Documents shall be available on-line at www.govbids.com/scripts/co1/public/home1.asp, or at the Rio Blanco County Road and Bridge Dept. 570 2nd Street, Meeker, Colorado 81641 on January 18, 2024.
PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT AND QUESTIONS
Clint Chappell, Road and Bridge Coordinator, (970) 878-9590, Email: clint.chap[email protected].
All Vendors must examine the sites and become familiar with all site conditions. Any questions regarding this project are to be directed in writing to Clint Chappell before February 8, 2024 at 4:00 P.M. at the above address.
WORK SCHEDULE
This project shall start March 26, 2024 and be completed by June 6, 2024, pending delays due to adverse conditions. A second application on County Road 65, if needed, will be scheduled for approx. August 20, 2024 as shown on the Project Application Schedule.
MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING
Vendors will be asked to attend a mandatory pre-bid meeting:
Monday, February 5, 2024 at 10:00 A.M. at the Rio Blanco County Road & Bridge Dept., 570 Second Street, Meeker.
BID SUBMITTALS
Bids shall have Vendor’s name and address and “2024 RIO BLANCO COUNTY DUST CONTROL PROJECT” 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, February 9, 2024. Hand delivered bids will be accepted in Meeker from 8:00 A.M. to 10:45 A.M. on February 12, 2024. Do not depend on overnight delivery.
Mailing: RBC Board of County Commissioners, Attn: Vicky Edwards, P O Box 599, Meeker, CO 81641
Hand-delivery address: Rio Blanco County Historic Courthouse, 555 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Meeker, CO 81641
BID OPENING
Bids shall be opened and read in public at 11:15 A.M. on February 12, 2024 at the Commissioners’ Board Room at the Rio Blanco County Historic Courthouse, 555 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Meeker, CO 81641. Bids submitted after 10:45 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.
TITLE VI COMMITMENT
Rio Blanco County, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 US.C. SS 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.
RIO BLANCO COUNTY, COLORADO
| Dated: | January 18, 2024 |
| By: | Doug Overton, Chairman |
Published: January 18 and 25, 2024
Rio Blanco Herald Times
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MEEKER SANITATION DISTRICT
SENIOR CITIZEN SEWER RATE
REDUCTION PROGRAM
If you live in a household with one family member who is 65 years or older, as shown by a birth certificate, school records, and military discharge documents or other supporting documentation acceptable to the Meeker Sanitation District, you may qualify for a reduced sewer rate. Eligible households will receive a discount on their sewer bill each month.
To qualify for the program, the total gross family income for all residents of the household must be less than $2,116.55 per month or $25,398.56 per year as evidenced by the Social Security Benefit Statement for 2024 and the federal income tax returns for all household members for the year 2023. If you are not required to file an income tax return, please provide copies of all non-taxable income received by the household for the year 2023 and the Social Security Benefit form for 2024, or a copy of your bank statement that shows your income.
If you have been previously enrolled in this program, the Meeker Sanitation District has your proof of age on file and will only require that you provide the income tax return or written proof of non-taxable income. To qualify for the program please provide the Meeker Sanitation District with the required information no later than May 30th of each year. Your reduction will become effective the following month after the information required is presented to the Meeker Sanitation District.
If you have any question or need further information, please contact the office of the Meeker Sanitation District at 878-5192, or stop by at 265 8 th Street.
Published: January 18 and 25, 2024
Rio Blanco Herald Times
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LIBRARY BOARD VACANCY
The Town of Meeker is seeking an individual to serve on the Meeker Regional Library Board. This position will be filled by appointment for a 5-year term. Application must be received by Wednesday, January 31st and appointment will be made by the Town Board of Trustees at their meeting on Tuesday, February 6th. Application can be found online at www.townofmeeker.org or picked up at Town Hall For further information please call the Meeker Public Library at 970.878.5911.
Published: January 18 and 25, 2024
Rio Blanco Herald Times
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Town of Meeker Invitation to Bid
Notice is hereby given that the Town of Meeker is accepting bid proposals for a new vehicle for the Police Department. The vehicle should be a 2023 or 2024 Crew Cab GMC Canyon, Chevrolet Colorado, Ford Ranger, or similar Pickup Truck. Bid Specifications and/or general information may be obtained at Town Hall, 345 Market Street, Meeker, CO 81641 or at townofmeeker.org, or by calling 970.878.4975.
The bid proposal must be placed in an envelope, securely sealed, and labeled “Meeker Police Vehicle Bid” and be received no later than February 20, 2024, at 5:00 PM. The bid will be awarded at the regular Town of Meeker Board of Trustees meeting on March 5, 2024, at 7:00 PM.
The Town reserves the right to reject any and all bids; to change, add, or amend the specifications; to waive any informalities; and the right to disregard all nonconforming or conditional bids or counter proposals. Each proposal shall be reviewed and considered consistent with the provisions of the Town of Meeker Purchasing Policy.
Published: January 25, February 1 and 8, 2024
Rio Blanco Herald Times
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