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Sublette Examiner
Volume 6, Number 24 - September 7, 2006
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Public Notices

Restaurant Liquor License Application
Notice is hereby given that on the 16th of August, 2006, XIVM. LIU dba China Gourmet, Inc. filed an application for a restaurant liquorlicense in the office of the clerk of the Town of Pinedale, Pinedale, Wyo., forthe following description: 44 West Pine Street, Pinedale, Wyo., and protests,if any there be, against the license, will be heard at the hour of 7 p.m.,Monday, Sept. 25, 2006, at the Town Hall, 210 W. Pine Street, Pinedale, Wyo.
Published in the Sublette Examiner Aug. 24, 31, Sept. 7 and14, 2006.


ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Wyoming Statute Section15-1-113, that the Town of Pinedale, Wyo., will receive sealed bids until 2pm., local time, Sept. 21, 2006, for the following:
Fremont and Sublette Avenue Drainage Improvements
Description of work: Construction of a concrete linedchannel, valley pans and channel crossing along with installation of 24-inchRCP, placing crushed base, inverted penetration surfacing, and miscellaneouswork along Fremont and Sublette avenues.
Bids must be in one sealed envelope with statement thereon“Bid Enclosed, Fremont and Sublette Avenue Drainage Improvements” and submitted to the Town Hall, 210West Pine Street, P.O. Box 709, Pinedale, Wyo., at or before the above-statedtime. Bids will be opened publicly, read aloud and tabulated by the town mayor,or his or her designee, at the above-stated time and place, unless analternative site is designated in writing, which is posted at the town hall priorto the time of bid opening. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30)days after the date set for opening thereof. The Town of Pinedale, Wyo., reserves the right to reject anyor all bids and to waive any informalities or technicalities in the bidding;provided, however, that any bid received after the time specified or withoutaccompanying bid guaranty, as stated below, will not be considered.
Bidding documents, including specifications, are currentlyavailable from the engineer, WLC Engineering, Surveying and Planning, 58 SouthTyler, P.O. Box 1519, Pinedale, Wyo., 307-367-6548. Bidders may obtain one setof plans for $30. Partial sets are not available.
A bid guaranty in the form of a properly executed bid bondpayable to the town in the amount of not less than 5 percent of the total basebid amount must accompany each bid. (Note: If your bid is less than $100,000, you may submit a cashier'scheck for not less than 5 percent of the total base bid amount.)
The successful bidder will be required to execute anagreement with the town, in the form supplied in the bidding documents, withinthirty (30) days after notice of award is issued. The notice of award shallserve as notice that the agreement is ready for execution. The bid guaranty shall be forfeited asliquidated damages if the bidder fails to execute the agreement within thirty(30) days after such notice is issued, or fails to provide proper bond or otherform of guaranty, as approved. The bid guaranty, if a bid bond, shall be executedby a surety or guarantee company authorized to do business in Wyoming. The attorney in fact who executes thebond on behalf of the surety shall affix a certified and current copy of itspower of attorney from the surety. No other type of bid guaranty will be accepted. The town may proceed against a bidguaranty unless either: a) theagreement has been executed by contractor and performance, and labor andmaterial payment bonds have been furnished, as required; or, b) the specifiedtime has elapsed so that bids may be withdrawn; or, c) the bid has beenrejected.
Notice is hereby given that preference will be granted toWyoming contractors, subcontractors, laborers, and materials, supplies,equipment, machinery and provisions produced, manufactured, supplied, or grownin Wyoming, as required by W.S. Section 16 6 101 et seq.
A pre-bid conference will be held at 2 p.m., local time,Sept. 19, 2006, in the Pinedale Town Hall. A site tour will be held to reviewthe project following this conference.
Attendance in the pre-bid conference is not mandatory forcontractors who wish to be considered qualified and/or responsible.
Published in the Sublette Examiner Aug. 24, 31, Sept. 7 and14, 2006.


Notice of application for a retail liquor license
Notice is hereby given on the 21st day of August, 2006,Randy and Shawna McNinch filed an application for a retail liquor license forMarbleton Liquor Store Inc. in the office of the clerk of the Town ofMarbleton, Wyo., for the described place to wit: frame building located atblock 25 lots 13-14 of the original town site of Marbleton.
Protests, if any, against the issuance of this license, willbe heard on Oct. 6, 2006, at 3 p.m. at the clerk’s office at the Marbleton TownHall.
Town of Marbleton
Anita Bartosh/Clerk
Published in the Sublette Examiner Aug. 24, 31, Sept. 7 and14, 2006.


DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[WY-100-1430-ES; WYW-23933, WYW-163849, WYW-163855]
Notice of Realty Action; Recreation and Public Purposes ActClassification; WY
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Realty Action.
SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has examinedand found suitable for classification for lease or conveyance under theprovisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act three parcels of publiclands located near Cora, Pinedale and Marbleton, all located in SubletteCounty, Wyo. Sublette County intends to use the lands for the existingsnowmobile track, a public golf course, and to expand the county roadmaintenance facilities.
DATES: Interested persons may submit written comments to theBLM at the address stated below. Comments must be received by not later thanOct. 10, 2006.
ADDRESSES: Bureau of Land Management, Pinedale Field Office,432 East Mill Street, P.O. Box 768, Pinedale, Wyo., 82941.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bill Wadsworth, realtyspecialist, at the address above or at 307-367-5341.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following described publicland in Sublette County, Wyoming, has been examined and found suitable forclassification for lease and/or conveyance under the provisions of theRecreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 etseq.) and is hereby classified accordingly:
WYW-23933 - Cora, Wyo. - Snowmobile track currently underlease to
Sublette County to be classified for conveyance:
Sixth Principal Meridian, Sublette County, Wyoming.
T. 35 N., R. 110 W.,
Sec. 33, E\1/2\SW\1/4\.
The land described contains 80 acres.
WYW-163849 - Pinedale, Wyo. - Public golf course to beclassified for lease/conveyance:
Sixth Principal Meridian, Sublette County, Wyo.
T. 30 N., R. 109 W.,
Sec. 5, SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 6, E\1/2\SE\1/4\.
The land described contains 280 acres.
WYW-163855 - Marbleton, Wyo. - County Road MaintenanceFacility
Expansion to be classified for lease/conveyance:
Sixth Principal Meridian, Sublette County, Wyo.
T. 30 N., R. 111 W.,
Sec. 17, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\.
The land described contains 40 acres.
In accordance with the R&PP Act, Sublette County hasfiled R&PP petition(s)/application(s) and plans of development in which it proposesto use the above described public lands for a snowmobile track, a public golfcourse and for the expansion of county road maintenance facilities. The landsare not needed for Federal purposes.
Lease or conveyance pursuant to the R&PP Act isconsistent with the Pinedale Resource Management Plan, dated Dec. 12, 1988, andwould be in the public interest.
-The lease(s)/conveyance(s), when issued, will be subject tothe following terms, conditions, and reservations:
1. Provisions of the R&PP Act and to all applicableregulations, including but not limited to the regulations stated in 43 CFR Part2740, and policy and guidance of the Secretary of the Interior.
2. Reservation of a right-of-way to the United States forditches and canals pursuant to the Act of August 30, 1890, 43 U.S.C. 945.
3. All minerals shall be reserved to the United States,together with the right to prospect for, mine and remove the minerals underapplicable laws and regulations established by the Secretary of the Interior.
4. Provided, that the land conveyed shall revert to theUnited States upon a finding, and after notice and opportunity for a hearing,that the patentee has not substantially developed the lands in accordance withthe approved plan of development on or before the date five years after thedate of conveyance. No portion of the land shall under any circumstance revertto the United States if any such portion has been used for solid waste disposalor for any other purpose which may result in the disposal, placement or releaseof any hazardous substance.
5. If, at any time, the patentee validly transfers toanother party ownership of any portion of the land not used for the purpose(s)specified in the application and the plan of development, the patentee shallpay the Bureau of Land Management the fair market value, as determined by theauthorized officer, of the transferred portion as of the date of transfer, includingthe value of any improvements thereon.
6. All valid existing rights including but not limited tothose documented on the official public land records at the time oflease/patent issuance. Detailed information concerning the proposed actions,including but not limited to documentation relating to compliance withapplicable environmental and cultural resource laws, is available for review atthe BLM, Pinedale Field Office, 432 East Mill Street, P.O. Box 768, Pinedale,Wyo., 82941, telephone: 307-367-5341.
On Aug. 23, 2006, the above-described lands will besegregated from all other forms of appropriation under the public land laws,including the general mining laws, except for lease or conveyance under theR&PP Act and leasing under the mineral leasing laws. Interested parties maysubmit written comments regarding the proposed lease(s)/conveyance(s) orclassification(s) of the lands to the Field Manager, Pinedale Field Office, atthe address stated above in this notice for that purpose. Comments must be receivedby not later than Oct. 10, 2006.
Classification comments: Interested parties may submitcomments involving the suitability of the lands for conveyance for thesnowmobile track, and for lease/conveyance for a public golf course andexpanded county road maintenance facilities. Comments on the classification(s)are restricted to whether the land is physically suited for the proposal(s),whether the use will maximize the future use or uses of the land, whether theuse is consistent with local planning and zoning, and if the use is consistentwith state and federal programs.
Application comments: Interested parties may submit commentsregarding the specific use proposed in the application(s) and plan(s) ofdevelopment, whether the BLM followed proper administrative procedures inreaching the decision; or any other factor not directly related to thesuitability of the lands for a snowmobile track, a public golf course, andexpanded County road maintenance facilities.
Comments, including names and street addresses ofrespondents, will be available for public review at the BLM Pinedale FieldOffice, (address above), during regular business hours, Monday through Friday,except holidays. Individual respondents may request confidentiality. If youwish to withhold your name or address from public review or from disclosureunder the Freedom of Information Act, you must state this prominently at thebeginning of your comments. Such requests will be honored to the extent allowedby the law. All submissions from organizations or businesses, and fromindividuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials oforganizations or businesses, will be made available for public inspection intheir entirety.
Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the state director,who may sustain, vacate, or modify this realty action. In the absence of anyadverse comments, the classification will become effective 60 days after Aug.23, 2006.
(Authority: 43 CFR 2741.5)
Dated: May 17, 2006.
Dennis R. Stenger, Field Manager.
Published in the Sublette Examiner Aug. 31, Sept. 7 and 14,2006.


NOTICE OF CONVERSION TO
STATE CHARTER
Notice is hereby given that the First National Bank ofPinedale, Pinedale, Wyo., has made application to the State BankingCommissioner of the State of Wyoming, Department of Audit, Division of Banking,for its written consent to convert its national bank charter to a state bankcharter.
 The office of the First National Bank of Pinedale willoperate under the name of First State Bank of Pinedale and the effective dateof the conversion will be October 1, 2006.
 This notice is published pursuant to W.S. 13-4-109.
Published in the Sublette Examiner Aug. 31, Sept. 7 and 14,2006.


LIEN SALE NOTICE
The contents of the following storage units will be sold atauction on Monday, Sept. 18, 2006, at 5 p.m. The location of the sale isEastside Storage in Spotsylvania Inc., 28 East 11th Street. Written rules ofthe auction will be provided to all bidders. Lessees may redeem their unitprior to the auction.
Units to be sold
N. Pal Ren
B. Grant Beemer
Deanne Bradley, owner
Published in the Sublette Examiner Aug. 31, and Sept. 7,2006.


PUBLIC NOTICE
All interested parties are invited to submit sealed bids forthe fencing of county roads. Thefence will be of buck and pole construction for a distance of approximately one(1) mile on the Industrial Site Road. Bids should be submitted to the Sublette County Clerk, P.O. Box 250,Pinedale, Wyo., 82941 by 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2006. The bids will be opened at the countyshop, Sept. 15, 2006, at 9 a.m. Bid specifications will be available from Butch Penton at 367-6390. Sublette County reserves the right toaccept or reject any or all bids.
/s/ Mary L. Lankford, County Clerk
Published in the Sublette Examiner, Aug. 31, Sept. 7 and 14,2006.


ORDINANCE NO. 2006 - 394
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF PINEDALE, WYOMING AMENDINGSECTION 13.04.036 OF THE PINEDALE MUNICIPAL CODE BY ESTABLISHING A BULK SEWERDISCHARGE RATE.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HERBY ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OFTHE TOWN OF PINEDALE, WYOMING, THAT SECTION 13.04.036 CODE IS HEREBY AMENDED TOREAD AS FOLLOWS:
13.04.036 Rates - Bulk Water & Bulk Sewer Disposal.
A. Where sufficient water is available for municipal uses,application may be made to the public works supervisor to purchase water fromthe town in bulk quantities. Ifthe application is approved at the sole discretion of the public workssupervisor, the rate for sale shall be $20.00 per thousand gallons of waterpurchased.
B. Where sufficient capacity shall exist in the town’s sewersystem for municipal uses, application may be made to the public workssupervisor to place septic effluent or raw sewage into the town sewer lagoon inbulk quantities. If theapplication is approved at the sole discretion of the public works supervisorand the applicant enters into a written contract, the format of which has beenapproved by the town council, the rate shall be $75 for each 1,000 gallons orany part thereof placed into the town sewer lagoon. No other substances shallbe placed into the lagoon.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from andafter passage on three readings and publication according to law.
PASSED ON FIRST READING ON __August 14______, 2006.
PASSED ON SECOND READING ON ____August 28__, 2006.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON THIRD READING ON________________________, 2006.
ATTEST:
TOWN OF PINEDALE, WYOMING:
BY: ______________________________
MAYOR
_______________________________
TOWN CLERK
Published in the Sublette Examiner Sept. 7, 2006.


ORDINANCE NO. 2006 - 395
AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING ADJACENT AND CONTIGUOUS LAND TO THETOWN OF PINEDALE, WYOMING, AND ESTABLISHING ZONING THEREFOR.
WHEREAS, all the owners of the real estate described hereinhave signed and filed with the town a petition requesting annexation and zoningof said real estate; and
WHEREAS, after notice and hearing as required by law, thetown council has, by resolution duly adopted on 8/14/06, found and certifiedthat the conditions required by W.S. Sections 15-1-402 and 15-1-403 exist, andthat annexation of the real estate is authorized by law;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PINEDALE:
SECTION 1. The following described real estate located in Sublette County, Wyoming, ishereby added to, taken into, annexed to and made a part of the Town ofPinedale, Wyoming, to-wit:
A parcel of land located in Lot 4 (NW1/4 NW1/4), Section 4,T.33N., R.109W., of the 6th P.M., Sublette County, Wyoming being moreparticularly described as follows;
Beginning at the northeast corner of said Lot 4, said pointbeing in U.S. Hwy. 191;
Thence from said point of beginning S.00°°31’36”W., alongthe east boundary line of said Lot 4, a distance of 434.52 feet;
Thence N.89°°53’17”W., along the centerline of Wilsonstreet, a distance of 360.59 feet;
Thence N.00°°28’44”E., along the centerline of Country ClubLane, a distance of 433.61 feet, to a point on the North boundary line of saidLot 4;
Thence N.89°°58’08”E., along the north boundary line of saidLot 4, a distance of 360.96 feet to the point of beginning;
Said tract contains 3.59 acres more or less.
SECTION 2. Upon the effective date of this ordinance, the corporate limits and boundarylines of the Town of Pinedale, Wyoming, shall be extended to include andembrace the property described in Section 1.
SECTION 3. The annexed property is hereby zoned C-1.
SECTION 4. The zoning map is hereby amended to reflect the zoning classification of theannexed property.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from andafter passage on three readings and publication according to law.
PASSED ON FIRST READING ON August 14, 2006.
PASSED ON SECOND READING ON August 28, 2006.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON THIRD READING ON________________________, 2006.
ATTEST: TOWNOF PINEDALE, WYOMING:
BY: ______________________________
MAYOR
_______________________________
TOWN CLERK
Published in the Sublette Examiner Sept. 7, 2006.


Ordinance No. 2006 - 396
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF PINEDALE, WYOMING CREATINGCHAPTER 12.40 OF THE PINEDALE MUNICIPAL CODE PROHIBITING CERTAIN CAMPINGACTIVITIES WITHIN THE TOWN OF PINEDALE.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OFTHE TOWN OF PINEDALE, WYOMING THAT CHAPTER 12.40 OF THE PINEDALE MUNICIPAL CODEIS HEREBY CREATED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
CHAPTER 12.40
12.40.010 Camping within Town Limits.
A. It is unlawful to camp or to allow camping upon privateor public property within the Town of Pinedale except as otherwise set outherein. No person shall set upand/or occupy or allow the setting up and or occupancy of tents, campers, camptrailers, recreational vehicles, vehicles or any other temporary shelters oroccupy any type of tent, camper, camp trailer, recreational vehicle or anyother temporary shelter for the purpose of overnight, temporary or permanentcamping. Both the person(s) camping and the person(s) in control of theproperty and granting permission for such illegal camping are all guilty ofviolations of this ordinance.
This section shall not apply to:
1. Persons lawfully camping within campgrounds or trailerparks specifically designated and/or approved for such use pursuant to thezoning ordinance of the Town of Pinedale;
2. Non-paying guests of a lawful occupant of a residencelocated within the R-1, R-2, R-2A, R-4 and C-1 zone districts where saidcamping activity does not exceed any portion of fourteen (14) days during anyconsecutive thirty day period and the camping activity takes place on the lotwhere said residence is located or on contiguous lots to the lot where saidresidence is located which are owned or controlled by said lawful occupant ofthe concerned residence. Noperson(s) camping under this provision shall attach or connect to the townsewer service or system.
3. Allowed uses under Sec. 15.20.060.
For purposes of this section, “camp” and “camping” aredefined as residing on or using any public or private property for one or morenights for living accommodation purposes, such as sleeping activities, cookingmeals, or living in a tent, camper, camp trailer, recreational vehicle, vehicleor any other temporary shelter. These activities constitute camping when it reasonably appears, in lightof all the circumstances, that a person(s) is using public or private propertyas a living accommodation for one or more nights, with the intent to camp.
B. The mayor may, in his or her discretion, issue a permitto establish, maintain and operate a camp or a camp facility in connection witha special event. In exercising hisor her discretion to issue a temporary permit, the Mayor may consider any factsor evidence bearing on the sanitary, health, safety and welfare conditions onor surrounding the area or tract of land upon which the proposed temporary campor camp facility is to be located.
C. A violation of this ordinance is a misdemeanor andsubject to the general penalty provisions of Chapter 1.16
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from andafter passage on three readings and publication according to law.
PASSED ON FIRST READING ON August 14, 2006.
PASSED ON SECOND READING ON August 28, 2006.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON THIRD READING ON________________________, 2006.
ATTEST:
TOWN OF PINEDALE, WYOMING:
BY: ______________________________
MAYOR
_______________________________
TOWN CLERK
Published in the Sublette Examiner Sept. 7, 2006.


ORDINANCE NO. 2006 - 397
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF PINEDALE, WYOMING AMENDINGSECTION 15.04.040 OF CHAPTER 15.04 OF THE PINEDALE MUNICIPAL CODE TO REQUIRETOWN COUNCIL APPROVAL OF CERTAIN BUILDING PERMITS.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HERBY ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OFTHE TOWN OF PINEDALE, WYOMING, THAT SECTION 15.04.040 IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READAS FOLLOWS.
A 15.04.040 Application A building permit may be applied for by submitting aproperly completed application along with the required fee to the townclerk. All applications shall beon forms provided by the clerk. The clerk shall review all applications for compliance with theordinances of the town and shall act promptly upon any permit applicationfiled. The clerk may refer the application to the public works supervisor, thetown attorney, the town engineer or the Planning and Zoning Commission forreview and advice. The clerk shall refer all building permit applications forproperty located in the C-1 and C-2 zone districts to the Planning and ZoningCommission for review and advice. The Planning and Zoning Commission shallconsider any application referred to it for review and advice at a publicmeeting and may require the applicant or the applicant’s representative toattend such meeting. After all required reviews, if the clerk finds the applicationin substantial compliance with the ordinances of the town, a permit shall beissued except for applications in the C-1 and C-2 zone districts where theestimated costs of improvements exceed $500,000. In such instances, theapplication shall be referred to the town council for review in a publicmeeting. After said review the town council shall approve or deny saidapplication. Any modification of change in the permitted project shall requirethe issuance of an amended building permit which shall require a newapplication which shall be treated as an initial application for a buildingpermit. If an application is denied by the clerk, the specific reasons for saiddenial shall be provided to the applicant in writing. Any applicant denied apermit may request that said application be considered by the town councilunless the initial denial is by the council. Any such requests shall be made in writing.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from andafter passage on three readings and publication according to law.
PASSED ON FIRST READING ON August 14, 2006.
PASSED ON SECOND READING ON August 28, 2006.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON THIRD READING ON________________________, 2006.
ATTEST:
TOWN OF PINEDALE, WYOMING:
BY: ______________________________
MAYOR
_______________________________
TOWN CLERK
Published in the Sublette Examiner Sept. 7, 2006.


Public Notice
Rendezvous Pointe Board of Directors’ Meeting
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
4:30 p.m.
Rendezvous Pointe Art and Board Room
Published in the Sublette Examiner Sept. 7, 2006

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