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Legals for August, 22 2025

Bonner County Daily Bee | UPDATED 7 months, 3 weeks AGO
| August 22, 2025 12:00 AM

NOTICE TO CREDITORS  Case No. CV09-25-1197  IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER  MAGISTRATE DIVISION  IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF:  MARY JANET GORDON,  Deceased.  NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Robert A. Gordon, Jr. has been appointed Personal Representative of the Estate of Mary Janet Gordon, deceased. All persons having claims against the decedent or the estate are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this Notice or said claims will be forever barred.   Claims must be filed with the Clerk of the Court and presented to the undersigned attorney for the Personal Representative at the following address: 312 S. First Ave., Ste A, Sandpoint ID 83864.  DATED: August 5, 2025  SANDPOINT LAW, P.C.  By:/s/Lisa Moline  Attorneys for Personal Representative  Legal#7199 AD#39638 August 8, 15, 22, 2025 _________________________

NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION FOR JUDICIAL CONFIRMATION  CASE NO. 11239  IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER  IN THE MATTER OF:  SOUTHSIDE WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT, a political subdivision of the State of Idaho,  PETITIONER.  NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SOUTHSIDE WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT, Bonner County, Idaho, (the “District”), has petitioned, pursuant to Idaho Code §§ 7-1301 et seq., for judicial confirmation and determination that the incursion of indebtedness by the Petitioner in excess of one year to fund the ordinary and necessary improvements to its drinking water systems.  The Petitioner seeks confirmation that (1) the District is authorized to enter into a Loan Agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture without electorate approval and repay the District’s obligations thereunder with revenues derived from the District’s water and sewer system; (2) the Loan Agreement, when and if executed will be a valid and enforceable agreement of the District in accordance with its terms; (3); the indebtedness or liability to be so incurred by the District will be an “ordinary and necessary” expenditure within the meaning of Article 8, Section 3 of the Idaho Constitution.  Interested parties who wish to review the Petition or any of the documents referred to or incorporated in the Petition may do so during office hours, Tuesdays and Thursdays between 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., or they may be reviewed on the District’s website at www.southsidewaterandsewer.org.  Any interested party may appear by written appearance filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court or answer the Petition at any time prior to the date set for hearing on the Petition, which is set for September 15, 2025, at 10:15 a.m. before the Honorable Lamont Berecz, Bonner County, Idaho.  DATE: 7/30/2025  MICHAEL W. ROSEDALE  By:/s/Charlene Kramer Deputy Clerk of the District Court  Legal#7200 AD#39640 August 8, 15, 22, 2025 _________________________

AnotherNOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE Case No. CV09-25-0995 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT FOR THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER IN RE: Deseret Edwards, A petition to change the name of Deseret Edwards, now residing in the City of Hope, State of Idaho, has been filed in the District Court in Bonner County, Idaho. The name will change to Grayson. The reason for the change in name is: it is maiden name.  A hearing on the petition is scheduled for 11:00 o’clock a.m. on Sept 3, 2025 at the Bonner County Courthouse. Objections may be filed by any person who can show the court a good reason against the name change. Date: 7-28-25 CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT /s/LeeAnn Kopsa Deputy Clerk Legal#7215 AD#39904 August 8, 15, 22, 29, 2025 _________________________

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ)  City of Sandpoint  DESIGN SERVICES – DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION PH 3 (RFQ NO. 25-2410-1)  The purpose of this solicitation is to procure a qualified professional (Consultant) for design services to construct the Downtown Revitalization Phase III Project. This phase will build upon previous improvements on First Avenue, including road reconstruction, pedestrian accessibility and safety improvements, utility upgrades, stormwater management, and streetscape improvements. Services generally include but are not limited to engineering, surveying, bidding documents, and cost estimating. This solicitation is governed by Idaho Code 67-2320 and shall be administered accordingly. The complete RFQ and resource documents may be downloaded from the solicitation page of the City’s website: https://www.sandpointidaho.gov/rfps. Sealed Statements of Qualifications (SOQ)’s must be received by the office of the City Clerk, 1123 Lake Street, Sandpoint, Idaho 83864 by 2:00:00 p.m. local time Friday, September 12, 2025, to be considered. Any questions regarding this project are to be directed only in writing to [email protected].  Legal#7219 AD#39912 August 15, 22, 2025 _________________________

INDEPENDENT HIGHWAY DISTRICT ESTIMATE OF EXPENSES AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Independent Highway District will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at 12:15 p.m. at the District shop, 1630 Baldy Mountain Road, Sandpoint, to consider the proposed budget for Fiscal year 2025-2026, at which time the public may appear and be heard upon all or part of the budget.   PROPOSED BUDGET OCTOBER 1, 2025 - SEPTEMBER 30, 2026 ANTICIPATED REVENUES: Maintenance & Operations Levy 2,447,741.00 Tort Levy 25,695.00 Property Tax Replacement 20,247.00 Judgement Refunds per I.C. § 63-1305 9,647.00 M&O Levy Transferred Back to Cities -1,432,400.00 State Sales Tax 238,000.00 Federal Forest Funds 30,000.00 Highway Users 710,000.00 LHTAC Grant Funds 100,000.00 Other 100,800.00 Interest 170,000.00 Sale of Assets 26,000.00 Carry Forward 771,011.00 TOTAL ANTICIPATED REVENUES 3,216,741.00 ANTICIPATED EXPENDITURES: Salaries and Benefits:   Commissioners 55,435.00 Operations 720,748.00 Administrative Expenses 56,500.00 Public Liability Insurance 25,695.00 Professional Services 102,500.00 Building and Grounds 10,000.00 Road Maintenance & Operations 966,500.00 Capital Outlay 915,000.00 Contingency 100,000.00 Dedicated Funds 264,363.00 TOTAL ANTICIPATED EXPENDITURES 3,216,741.00 The budget is available for public inspection at the District office, 31656 Highway 200, Suite 101, Ponderay, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Friday, August 22 and Monday, August 25, 2025. Individuals may also contact the District at 208-255-8121 to schedule an appointment to review the budget. INDEPENDENT HIGHWAY DISTRICT BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: Mel Bailey, Brian Ivy, David Miles II ATTEST: Julie Bishop, Clerk Legal#7249 AD#40204 August 21, 22, 2025

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING   ELLISPORT BAY SEWER DISTRICT  Proposed Budget for Dec 1, 2025 - Nov 30, 2026  PROPOSED BUDGET INCOME & EXPENSES  INCOME  O&M active and inactive fees w/3% rate increase   $        225,419.00   Total Income    $        225,419.00     OPERATING EXPENSES  Chemicals   $           3,500.00   Engineering /Professional Fees   $          20,000.00   Insurance & Bonds   $           7,000.00   Leases/MRL Contract   $          1,000.00   Legal &Bookkeeping/Accounting/Audit   $          13,000.00   Maintenance/Repairs   $          35,000.00   Miscellaneous   $           1,500.00   Office Supplies & Equip.   $           3,000.00   Payroll Taxes and Benefits   $          15,000.00  Personnel Training Expense & Travel   $           2,200.00   Property Tax    $              50.00  Printing & Publishing   $           1,500.00   Rent   $           2,000.00   Testing   $           5,000.00   Utilities (power, phone, internet)  $         19,000.00   Wages  $         79,000.00   Total Operating Expense   $        207,750.00   Transfer to Capital Replacement Fund  $          17,689.00                         TOTAL                      $         225,419.00   The proposed income and expenses for the fiscal year 2025-26 have been tentatively approved by the Board of Directors on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. The hearing will be in Hope City Hall, 148 West Main Street, Hope, Idaho on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. Publication of this Notice of Public Hearing will be made on August 22, 2025, and August 29, 2025, in the Bonner County Daily Bee.  Ellisport Bay Sewer District  Lori Grove, Clerk  Legal#7251 AD#40233 August 22, 29, 2025

Notice of Public Hearing    Notice is hereby given pursuant to Idaho Code and East Hope city codes that the East Hope City Council will conduct a public hearing to consider the following application at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, SEPTEMBER 09, 2025, at the East Hope City Hall, 110 School Road, East Hope, Idaho.    FILE #VAR09-25, VARIANCE, MICHELLE WARD is requesting approval of a variance to allow for the placement of a new carport with a 6-foot front yard setback and a 6-foot side flanking yard setback, where 15 feet is required by East Hope city codes. The site is zoned Neighborhood Commercial and is identified as Assessor’s Parcel RPE041500207A0A, Lot 7A of the Replat of Lot 7 and the West 55’ of Lot 8, Block 2 of Sharai’s Addition to East Hope, a 0.137-acre lot located at 513 Wellington Place, in Section 35, Township 57 North, Range 1 East, B.M.    The public may testify or present evidence at the public hearing regarding whether the application complies with applicable city or state codes. Written statements longer than one (1) standard letter-sized, single-spaced page must be submitted no later six (6) calendar days prior to the public hearing. Written statements longer than one (1) standard letter-size page will not be accepted at the public hearing. Comments can be sent to PO Box 186, Hope, Idaho 83836.    Assistance for persons with disabilities may be provided upon verbal request or written notice to city staff at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting.  Legal#7252 AD#40241 August 22, 2025 _________________________

PUBLIC NOTICE FOR FY 2025-2026 BUDGET  The following is the revised final budget for the Timberlake Fire Protection District, Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2025 and ending September 30, 2026:  REVENUE:  Property Tax Revenue: $  2,052,176.00  Interest Income: $     70,000.00  Fee’s Revenue: $     35,000.00  Sales Tax: $     60,000.00  EMS Revenue: $    251,287.00  Fire Recruitment Revenue: $      5,500.00     Misc. Revenue $     25,000.00  Apparatus Replacement LGIP $     200,000.00      Proceeds from Sale of Surplused Items $     50,000.00  ________________________________________________  TOTAL ANITICIPATED REVENUE $ 2,748,963.00    EXPENDITURES AND RESERVES:   Wages, Benefits, Payroll Expense $ 1,917,623.32  Liability Insurance: $     34,150.00      Professional Fee’s $     20,000.00   Administrative Expense: $     32,500.00  Office Expense: $     74,200.00    Station Expense: $    110,500.00  Communications: $     22,000.00  Vehicle Maintenance & Repair $    105,000.00  Fire Operations: $    380,513.00    Inspection/Prevention $      4,000.00  Training Division $     48,476.68   ________________________________________________  TOTAL ANTICIPATED EXPENSE: $ 2,748,963.00  Legal#7253 AD#40242 August 22, 2025