Public Notices

OFFICIAL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS
MAY 1, 2007
The Board of County Commissioners met in regular session in the Commissioners Meeting Room of the Sublette County Courthouse in Pinedale, Wyoming, on this date at 9:00 a.m. with Bill Cramer, John Linn, Joel Bousman, Trey Wilkinson of the Sublette Examiner, and Mary Lankford, County Clerk present.
Chairman Cramer led those present in the Pledge of Allegiance.
The minutes of the preceding regular meeting of April 13, 2007, were approved and ordered filed on motion by Commissioner Linn and seconded by Commissioner Bousman. The motion carried.
The official bonds for Karen Goodall Fernsten, Secretary/Treasurer for the Recreation Board, in the amount of $5,000; Lois Punteney, Treasurer for the Big Piney Cemetery District, in the amount of $2,000; and Patty Racich, Clerk Treasurer for the Town of Pinedale, in the amount of $50,000, were approved and ordered filed with the County Treasurer.
It was moved by Commissioner Linn and seconded by Commissioner Bousman to recess the meeting for an Executive Session concerning personnel.
It was moved by Commissioner Linn and seconded by Commissioner Bousman to reconvene the meeting.
James Rogers discussed the existence of a County easement on his property and its possible abandonment.
Butch Penton, Road and Bridge Superintendent, discussed plowing snowmobile parking lots, chip sealing the Daniel Merna Road, vandalism, paving at the County Shop, the purchase of a larger gen set for the crusher, and dead animals.
Mark Eatinger, Rio Verde Engineering, reported on two bids received for the Pinedale North Bike Path Project. It was moved by Commissioner Bousman and seconded by Commissioner Linn to award the bid to R.S. Bennett Construction for the amount of $57,663.00. The motion carried
After review by Eatinger, it was moved by Commissioner Linn and seconded by Commissioner Bousman to award a bid for the paving of 4.5 miles of the Daniel Merna Road to McMurry Ready Mix for the amount of $3,769,132.73. The motion carried.
After review by Eatinger, it was moved by Commissioner Bousman and seconded by Commissioner Linn to award a bid for a 2 inch overlay on the South Paradise Road to HK Contractors, Inc. for the amount of $1,233.996.75. The motion carried.
The Board discussed Guio County Road and directed Paul Scherbel to review the easements.
Vern McAdams, representing School District #1, discussed the sale/trade of the “playground” property across from the Library to the County for 10 to 15 acres for a new elementary school. It was noted that the property is not subject to recapture. Chairman Cramer requested the School District obtain an appraisal of the property to continue the discussion.
Wendi Schwartz presented a letter concerning the Sublette Citizens for Recycling and was referred to the Recycling Board.
Brad Waters, representing Providence Architecture, and Tony Chambers, representing Chamber Design-Build, discussed the Facilities Maintenance Building project. Chambers estimates that the construction will cost $150 per square foot, and expects to start the project soon. Waters reported that WLC will continue with the soils study, the property is properly zoned, and the waterline will be upgraded to 6 inches to accommodate the building.
Waters reported that he had met with the Detention Center staff and reviewed the facility issues. Waters is preparing a cost estimate to include more security electronics, remodeling to accommodate prisoner classification, and suggested exploring different management styles and training.
Chambers presented a proposal for the Fairgrounds garage, which would not require Fire Marshal review.
It was moved by Commissioner Linn and seconded by Commissioner Bousman to approve Change Order No. 4 for the Pinedale Ambulance Barn to add cabinets to the EMT Office in the amount of $3,656.55. The motion carried.
Robin Clover, representing SAFV, reported that no zone change will be required for the building project and discussed options to allow the use of the CDBG funds. It was reported that the Town wants the property replatted. Clover will continue to pursue modular construction options.
Gene Andrews and Dave Bell, representing the Recreation Board, discussed an increase in the cost of construction of a bathroom facility at the Tom Orcutt Memorial Park at Shelter Park. It was moved by Commissioner Linn and seconded by Commissioner Bousman to provide the additional funding of $100,000 for the project. The motion carried.
In accordance with the public notice published in the Sublette Examiner on April 26, 2007, public hearing was held for the following:
It was moved by Commissioner Linn and seconded by Commissioner Bousman to approve and act upon the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission. Upon vote, the motion carried, and the following resolution was adopted:
RESOLUTION NO. 07-986C
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION AND APPROVING THE APPLICATION OF SUBLETTE COUNTY TO RECLASSIFY AND REZONE 7.58 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, FROM R DISTRICT TO RS-1 DISTRICT, LOCATED IN SECTION 33, T34N, R109W.
It was moved by Commissioner Bousman and seconded by Commissioner Linn to approve an application by Mike and Laurie McClain for a Minor Subdivision, creating two lots, zoned R-R in Section 29, T34N, R109W. The motion carried.
It was moved by Commissioner Bousman and seconded by Commissioner Linn to deny a request for the variance by Michael Davis to allow an accessory structure to encroach 12 feet 7 inches into the easement for Frontage Road where 30 feet is required. It was noted that the garage that was built in the easement has been moved. The motion carried and the Board expressed its appreciation for the resolution of the situation by the property owner.
On behalf of Paul Jensen, Bart Myers presented an application by the Sublette Center for a planning grant for senior housing, and requested the County’s sponsorship of the grant. The Board took no action on the request.
The Board directed Myers to prepare a memo regarding zoning fees for the budget session.
Keith Raney, County Sanitarian, discussed office space and possibly hiring an intern next summer.
Tagg Guio, Dick Kalber, and Mel Kinnikin, representing the Big Piney Marbleton Airport Board, discussed the construction of a new hangar. The estimated cost of the construction has increased to $2.3 million. The Board advised them to continue with the project.
The following petitions and affidavits of abatement of taxes were presented on petition from the County Assessor and the State of Wyoming Board of Equalization: Double J Ranch, LLC, $3,466.13; Billy Dean Splane & Kathryn Splane, $118.98; Fred & Luanne Freeman, $210.61; Lauren Nicole Designs, $210.61; Hageman Anchor & Testing, $460.80; Jame D. & Julie White, $73.16; Edwin Ruosch, $598.09; Larry Halstead, $434.68; Jeffrey Kent Goltz, $1,256.36; Albert P. Sommers III, $516.83; Brandon Fuller, $20.64; William Winkelman, $9.22; Exxon Mobil Corporation, $17,231.34; Chevron USA, Incorporated, $4.48; BP America Production Company, $462.49; Exxon Mobil Corporation, $776.47; EOG Resources, Inc., $21.60; Crown Oil & Gas Company, Inc., $455.66; Encana Oil & Gas (USA), Inc., $9,855.68; and Ultra Resources, Inc. $495.56.
John McKinley and Mark Stewart, of Davis & Cannon, discussed, by conference call, the Teton County Landfill contract draft, which will be updated and returned to the Board. The Board reviewed the Class II Road documents, which Stewart will update and return to the Board and the Class II Road Committee.
The Board requested that John McKinley attend and participate in the Joint Revenue Interim Committee Meeting on May 15th.
Josh Adams discussed the dumping of carcasses on the road at his property due to the Pinedale Transfer Station not accepting carcasses. Adams reported on excess trash from the transfer trucks on property adjacent to the Pinedale Transfer Station.
Adams reported on the formation of a motorcycle club and expressed his support for a motocross track at the Fairgrounds.
Adams discussed continued public use of public lands in relation to the Pinedale Resource Management Plan.
Frank James, Fairgrounds Manager, discussed two proposals for a garage. The Board directed him to present a written proposal for consideration.
Linda Baker, representing the Upper Green River Coalition, commented on the Pinedale Resource Management Plan.
Pat Quealy, Debby Wood, and Ken Konicek, representing the Sublette Center, discussed the kitchen project and reported on construction inspection issues.
Tony Gosar discussed water contamination.
It was moved by Commissioner Linn and seconded by Commissioner Bousman to adopt Resolution No. 07-987C appointing Mike D. Fuller, as a special prosecutor, to investigate, make a charging decision, and, if indicated, to prosecute a criminal complaint against Morgan Vaughn Johnston. The motion carried.
The Board accepted the resignation of Jay Anderson from the Planning and Zoning Commission.
A letter from Hoback Ranches Service and Improvement District requesting funding for its district election, in accordance with W.S. 22-29-113(c), was discussed. It was decided to deny the request.
It was moved by Commissioner Bousman and seconded by Commissioner Linn to approve and authorize the Chairman to sign the Contract for Sale of 40 acres, owned by Julie Bain Soderberg, for the amount of $400,000 for a gravel pit. The motion carried.
The Board signed the Memorandum of Understanding with the State of Wyoming for continuing the Public Health Nurse services.
The Board directed the County Clerk to request an extension from the Town of Pinedale of the Mill Street agreement.
It was moved by Commissioner Linn and seconded by Commissioner Cramer to award the County Commissioners scholarships, being full tuition waivers to Nathan Stroud, Heather Hafey, Cassie Webb, and Ashlee Gajewski of Pinedale High School, and Chelsea Chase and Shawn Cain of Big Piney High School. The motion carried.
Accounts Payable audited and approved for payment:
AEROTECH HERMAN NELSON 3,086.83 / AIRGAS INTERMOUNTAIN, INC. 77.02 /PATRICK C. ALLEN, MD, PC 1,180.00 / ALEXIS ANDERSON 2,067.00 /KATHRYN ANDERSON 197.81 / AT&T 56.58 / ATCO INTERNATIONAL 188.00 /A TO Z HARDWARE 113.08 / BARNES DISTRIBUTION 141.57 /BEST WESTERN DOUGLAS INN 380.25 / BIG J’S AUTO PARTS INC. 21.99 /B-N-C TRASH SERVICE INC. 561.00 / JOEL E. BOUSMAN 751.26 /RALPH W. BOYNTON 499.84 / BR CONSTRUCTION 11,880.00 /BUCKY’S OUTDOOR, L.L.C. 11,012.20 / BURNEY & COMPANY 44.04 /BEST WESTERN RAMKOTA HOTEL 110.00 / CAFE ON PINE 80.55 /CARNEY ARCHITECTS 26,204.75 / COLORADO CUSTOM WARE USERS’ GROUP 150.00 /CDW GOVERNMENT, INC. 127.99 / CED POCATELLO 448.28 / CENTURYTEL 5,975.41 /WEIWEN CHAI 32.04 / CHEMSEARCH 321.53 / CHINA GOURMET 28.50 /COMMUNICATION CONCEPTS 204.90 / CS & T INC. 5,639.95 /COWBOY SHOP - STITCHIN’ POST 10.00 / CUMMINS ROCKY MOUNTAIN LLC 879.68 /D & M WIRE ROPE, INC. 1,554.90 / DAVIS & CANNON 6,418.70 / DELTA HOSPITAL SUPPLY INC. 77.05 / EAGLE STORAGE 55.00 /EIDEN’S CONSTRUCTION LLC 7,989.00 / EXPRESS AUTO CARE 159.92 /FALER’S GENERAL STORE 238.24 / FEW INVESTMENTS, LLC 48.86 /FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY 125.00 / THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER 1,108.00 /FIXTER CONSTRUCTION CO., INC 4,733.85 / FULLER & SCHAEDLER LAW OFFICES 1,904.35 /GASES PLUS 683.22 / HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES 180.00 /HUTCHINSON OIL 4,243.99 / I/O SOLUTIONS,INC 512.00 / JEFFREY JACQUET 5,265.11 / FRANK JAMES 6.00 / JOE’S CONCRETE & LUMBER 541.20 / BARRY JOHNSON 177.56 / JOHN THOMAS JOHNSTON 625.00 / KRAMES, A DIVISION OF STAYWELL 109.17 / MARY L. LANKFORD 90.42 / JOHN LINN 1,360.39 / LOS CABOS 8.15 /LYLE SIGNS INC 539.79 / WILLIAM H MAYO 797.50 / MEDTOX DIAGNOSTICS INC. 355.60 /MODERN PRINTING COMPANY 173.00 / BART MYERS 84.09 /MYERS TIRE SUPPLY COMPANY 268.18 / N.A.D.A.APPRAISAL GUIDES 100.00 /NELSON ENGINEERING, INC. 754.00 / NORTHERN SAFETY CO. INC. 163.70 /OFFICE DEPOT 365.31 / OFFICE OUTLET 645.25 / OMEGA LABORATORIES, INC 160.00 /PACIFIC STEEL & RECYCLING 8,176.97 / THE PATIO GRILL 62.85 /ERIC PETERSON 803.18 / PHELPS GOLF COURSE DESIGN 2,642.38 /THOS. Y. PICKETT & COMPANY,INC 26,000.00 / PINEDALE CLEANING SERVICE 200.00 /PINEDALE MEDICAL CLINIC 592.00 / PINEDALE NATURAL GAS CO. 7,206.09 /PONY EXPRESS PHOTO 87.91 / PROVIDENCE ARCHITECTURE INC. 7,534.60 /QUESTAR GAS 187.35 / QUILL CORPORATION 247.58 /R & E COMPUTER SERVICE LLC 3,333.33 / HAYES RANDOL 47.51 /RECYCLE SYSTEMS, LLC 2,444.32 / REDI SERVICES LLC 31,028.78 /RENDEZVOUS POINTE 10,592.00 / RENDEZVOUS TRAVEL 788.80 /RURAL HEALTH CARE BOARD 488.43 / RURAL HEALTH CARE DISTRICT 1,600,000.00 /RIO VERDE ENGINEERING 20,527.09 / REGIONAL JUVENILE DETENTION 1,116.00 /ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER 4,238.27 / ROBIN SCHAMBER 522.86 / ROCKY MOUNTAIN PROPANE 186.00 / ROSCOE STEEL & CULVERT 3,621.80 /S&K TRUCK AND AUTO INC 18.90 / SCOTT MACHINERY COMPANY 1,424.14 /SUBLETTE COUNTY PAYROLL ACCT 100,000.00 / SUBLETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DIST #9 100.00 /WENDY SELL 18.90 / SIEMENS BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES 3,198.00 /SKAGGS COMPANIES, INC. 263.68 / STEAM STORE ROCKY MOUNTAIN, INC 93.70 /ST. JOHN’S MEDICAL CENTER 1,533.40 / STOCKMAN’S CLUB & BAR 110.60 /SUBLETTE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 37.50 / SUBLETTE EXAMINER 50.00 /TACTICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC 246.00 / TEE’S PLUS 978.03 /TEGELER AND ASSOCIATES 137,186.00 / TERRACON CONSULTANTS, INC 865.00 /TOBY TERRELL 13.75 / TESCO WILLIAMSEN 484.77 / THE REINIGER LAW FIRM 1,150.00 /THOMPSON PUBLISHING GROUP 837.00 / THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR 2,526.58 /THE TIRE DEN, INC. 2,297.56 / TRAFFIC SAFETY SUPPLY CO 1,217.56 /UNION TELEPHONE 1,130.93 / UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN 695.00 /WYOMING COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY DIV 220.00 / WEST PAYMENT CENTER 557.66 / WINDSHIELD DOCTOR 50.00 / WISE CONNECTIONS 9.47 / WOLF’S PINEDALE DODGE 1,556.10 /WORTHINGTON,LENHART AND 361,233.61 / WYOMING STATE BOARD OF 40.00 / WYOMING MACHINERY COMPANY 317.81 / WYOMING LIVESTOCK ROUNDUP 40.00
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:30 p.m.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
SUBLETTE COUNTY, WYOMING
/s/ William W. Cramer, Chairman
Attest:
/s/ Mary L. Lankford, County Clerk
Published in the Sublette Examiner May 17, 2007.

Notice of Sheriff’s Sale
In the Circuit Court of Sublette County, Wyoming
Curt Haws, Circuit Court Judge
State of Wyoming ) ) ss
County of Sublette )
State of Wyoming
Plaintiff
vs.
Danyell L. Lawrence
Defendant
The undersigned having levied upon goods and chattels described by virtue of an Order Upon Show Cause Hearing dated April 30, 2007, from Circuit Court of Sublette County Wyoming, in action wherein State of Wyoming, is Plaintiff, and Danyell L. Lawrence, is Defendant, shall sell at public sale to the highest bidder and best bidder, for cash, at the Boulder Veterinary Clinic, 337 HWY 353, Boulder, WY 82923, at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, May 29, 2007, the following chattel, to wit:
1 Sorrel Gelding, possibly quarter horse
2 Black Mares, possibly quarter horses
The above property is being sold “as is, where is” without warranty of condition or ownership. Only the ownership interest of Danyell L. Lawrence is being sold. Bidders are advised to make their own inquiry as to any existing liens or security interests which may exist against said property.
The property may be seen at Boulder Veterinary Clinic, 337 HWY 353, Boulder, WY 82923, the morning of the sale date, one hour prior to sale time.
/s/ Wayne “Bardy” Bardin
Sheriff
Published in the Sublette Examiner May 17, and May 24, 2007.

NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL
STATE OF WYOMING )
) ss.
COUNTY OF SUBLETTE )
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
PROBATE NO. 2007-2008
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE ) )
OF JOHN W. GALLEMORE, )
)
Deceased. )
TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN SAID ESTATE:
You are hereby notified that on 5/11/07 the Last Will And Testament of said Decedent was admitted to probate by the above named Court and that RALPH E. WOOD was appointed Personal Representative thereof on 5/11/07. Any action to set aside said Will must be filed in said Court within three months from the date of the first publication of this notice, or thereafter be forever barred.
Notice is further given that all persons indebted to said Decedent or to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to RALPH E. WOOD, Wood Law Office, P.O. Box 130, Pinedale, WY 82941.
Creditors having claims against said Decedent or the Estate are required to file them in duplicate with the necessary vouchers in the office of the Clerk of the District Court, on or before three (3) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice, and if such claims are not so filed, unless otherwise allowed or paid, they will be forever barred.
DATED this 11th day of May 2007.
/s/ RALPH E. WOOD
Personal Representative
Published in the Sublette Examiner May 17, 24, 31 and June 7, 2007.

PUBLIC NOTICE
Green River Rock of Big Piney, Wyoming has filed a mining permit application with the Land Quality Division of the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality for the mining of sand and gravel in Sublette County, Wyoming. The permit area is located approximately two (2) miles south of Big Piney, Wyoming, on the east side of Highway 189. The application may be viewed at the Cheyenne or Lander Office of the Land Quality Division. The application will be re-advertised for public comment prior to approval by the Department of Environmental Quality.
Published in the Sublette Examiner May 17 and 24, 2007.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR DECREE ESTABLISHING RIGHT AND TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY
STATE OF WYOMING )
) ss.
COUNTY OF SUBLETTE )
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
PROBATE NO. 2007-2007
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE )
)
OF SARAH AGNES HILTON, a/k/a )
AGNES M. HILTON, a/k/a SARAH )
AGNES MARKHAM HILTON )
)
Deceased. )
TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN SAID ESTATE:
You are hereby notified that on 5/7/07, HELEN JEAN HILTON filed an Application For Decree Establishing Right And Title To Real Property requesting that the Court enter a Decree setting over certain real property from SARAH AGNES HILTON, a/k/a AGNES M. HILTON, a/k/a SARAH AGNES MARKHAM HILTON.
In said Application HELEN JEAN HILTON alleges:
1. That the Decedent, SARAH AGNES HILTON, a/k/a AGNES M. HILTON, a/k/a SARAH AGNES MARKHAM HILTON, died on 2/14/07 in Sonoma County, State of California while a resident of Sublette County, Wyoming and leaving real property owned in her name in Park County, Wyoming.
2. That HELEN JEAN HILTON is one of the Decedent’s children and the executor of her estate.
2. That thirty (30) days have elapsed since the death of the Decedent.
3. That the entire estate of the Decedent, both real and personal, did not exceed One Hundred Fifty Thousand and NO/100 ($150,000.00) Dollars.
4. That no application for appointment of a personal representative for the estate of the Decedent is now pending or has been granted in any jurisdiction.
5. That the Decedent owned certain real property in Park County, Wyoming, to-wit:
An undivided 1/2 interest in and to Lot 9, Block 28, Original Town of Cody, Park County, Wyoming;
The value of this property is less than One Hundred Fifty Thousand and NO/100 ($150,000.00) Dollars.
7. That JANE MARKHAM HILTON FRANCES, KATHERINE AGNES HILTON and HELEN JEAN HILTON are entitled to have said real property set over to themselves due to the terms of Decedent’s Will.
8. That there are no other distributees or heirs of the Decedent having any right to succeed to said real property under probate proceedings.
Anyone having an objection to said Application should file it with the Clerk of District Court, Sublette County, Wyoming prior to 5/31/07.
DATED this 7th day of May, 2007.
/s/ Brenda Kennedy
CLERK OF DISTRICT COURT
Published in the Sublette Examiner May 17 and 24, 2007.

INVITATION TO BID
Town of Marbleton, Wyoming
PO Box 4160
10700 Hwy 189
Marbleton, WY 83113
Separate sealed BIDS for the construction of the Marbleton Streets Phase II Street Reconstruction will be received by the Town of Marbleton, Wyoming at the office of the City Clerk until 6:00 p.m. local time June 12, 2007, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud.
The CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be examined at the Marbleton Town Hall and at the following locations:
Forsgren Associates, Inc.
849 Front Street, Suite 201
Evanston, WY 82930
(307) 789-6735
The Project consists of the following work: The reconstruction and asphalt paving of approximately 153,300 SY of streets with 89,100 SY of overlay, along with roto-milling, patching, sub grade preparation and other incidental work within the town limits of Marbleton, Wyoming.
Copies of the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be obtained at the office of FORSGREN ASSOCIATES, INC. at the location noted above, upon payment of $ 75.00 for each set, non-refundable.
Each BIDDER will be required to submit, with his proposal, a certified check, or Bid Bond made payable without condition to the Town of Marbleton in the amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the BIDDER’s maximum Bid Price as guarantee that such BIDDER will enter into a contract within fifteen (15) days after the date of the OWNER’s Notice of Award.
Preference will be given to resident Wyoming Contractors in the amount of five percent (5%) of the low bid in accordance with Wyoming Statute 16-6-101, et. seq.
The Town of Marbleton reserves the right to reject any or all bids or any part of any bid, to waive any formality in any bid, as its best interest may appear.
A prebid meeting will be held at 10:00 AM on the 28th day of MAY at 10700 Hwy 189 Marbleton, WY 83133. Bidder’s attendance is non-mandatory.
Published in the Sublette Examiner May 17, 24 and 31, 2007.

NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF PERIOD OF REDEMPTION, FILING OF PETITION FOR TAX DEED, AND DATE OF
APPLICATION FOR AN ORDER ON THE PETITION
TO: Robert Holguin and any other person with substantial interest in the following described parcel of land.
Notice is hereby given to you that at a tax sale for delinquent 2001 property taxes held in
Sublette County, State of Wyoming, on July 25, 2002, Dave Pavel purchased for the sum of Seventy Dollars and Twenty One Cents ($70.21) a parcel of land entered for taxation in Sublette County, Wyoming, in the name of Robert Holguin as described on the Certificate of Purchase of Real Estate for Taxes as Sauk Trail, .92 acres, Barger, Block 1, Lot 18 which has the Parcel ID number of 33082120100300 and a local ID number of 01-00-05001. This parcel has not been redeemed and Michael Pavel who is a successor in interest to Dave Pavel who died on July 28, 2006 will petition the Court after September 1, 2007 for a Tax Deed to be issued by the Treasurer of Sublette County, Wyoming. Notice is hereby given to you that you must redeem this parcel on or before September 1, 2007 and if you do not redeem said parcel within this time, Michael Pavel, as the successor of Dave Pavel, is entitled to receive a Tax Deed from the Treasurer.
Michael Pavel c/o Terry K. Hiestand, Hiestand Law Office, 117 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Telephone number (219) 926-2188
Published in the Sublette Examiner May 17, 24 and 31, 2007.

public notice
STATE OF WYOMING )
COUNTY OF SUBLETTE ) ss.
TOWN OF PINEDALE )
The Town Council of the Town of Pinedale met in regular session Monday, April 23, 2007, at 5:30 p.m., in the Town Hall.  Those present: Wendi Schwartz; Jim Whinnery and Hayes Randol, representing the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office; Jim Parker, Airport Manager; Brian Gray, representing Worthington, Lenhart & Carpenter; James Thomas; Ron Hanson, representing Public Works; Tina House; Maureen Hutchinson, representing American Red Cross; Barbara Burrough, representing The Learning Center; Lauren McKeever, Mayor’s Assistant; Marti Seipp, representing Sublette Citizens for Recycling; Meghan Thoreau Jacquet, Planning and Zoning Administrator; Julie Early, Animal Control Officer; Ana Cuprill and Gail Randall, representing the Children’s Discovery Center; Robert Brito; Paul and Tina  Rock; Paul Jensen, representing Rendezvous Pointe; Becky Gregory, representing Big Brothers/Big Sisters; Ed Wood, Town Attorney; Dana Tully and John Walter, representing the Pinedale Fine Arts Council; Mark Eatinger, representing Rio Verde Engineering; Robin Clover, representing Sublette County Sexual Assault and Family Violence Task Force; Ward Wise; Mike Fitzgerald , representing the Pinedale Roundup; and Trey Wilkinson, representing the Sublette Examiner.
Mayor Smith brought the meeting to order.  Present on Roll Call: David Hohl, Stephen Smith, Chris House, Kunard excused and Heuck not present.  
Motion by Hohl to approve the minutes of the April 9th meeting as written.  Motion seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.  
Julie Early, Animal Control Officer, presented the monthly activities of the animal control department.
Ron Hanson, representing the Public Works Department, reported the monthly activities of the public works department.  After discussion motion by House to allow the Public Works Department to advertise and hire two part-time employees.  Motion seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.
Meghan Jacquet, Planning and Zoning Administrator, reported the month activities of the planning and zoning department.
Lauren McKeever, Mayor’s Assistant, reported her monthly activities.  After discussion motion by Hohl to declare the 17th of May Arbor Day.  Motion seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.
Jim Whinnery and Hayes Randol, representing the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office, reported the monthly activities of the sheriff’s office.  Wendi Schwartz, a concerned citizen, read a statement regarding  her concerns with the speed of traffic and the need of stop signs along the side streets. Whinnery stated he has listed the problematic intersections in his report to the patrol officers and said the sheriff’s department will continue to watch for drivers not yielding or speeding on side streets.                
Jim Parker, Airport Manager, reported the monthly activities of the airport, presented the March Treasurer’s Report and the draft minutes of the April 18th airport board meeting.
Ruth Neely, Municipal Court Judge, reported the monthly activities of municipal court.
Brian Gray, representing Worthington,  Lenhart and Carpenter, gave an update on the Fremont and Sublette Avenue Drainage Improvements Project.
Motion by Hohl to appoint Rozlyn Leslie to the Pinedale Planning and Zoning Board.  Motion seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.
Maureen Hutchinson, a Pinedale resident, asked the Town Council to consider an American Red Cross opening a  chapter disaster action team.  Council was agreeable.
Mark Eatinger, representing Rio Verde Engineering, presented Fred N. Stromness,  Redwood Land LLC’s,  request for the release of their  Irrevocable Letter of Credit in the amount of $80,000.00 for the required utilities to be installed at 1625 West Pine Street.  After discussion motion by Hohl to accept a reduction of the Irrevocable Letter of Credit in the amount of  $48,565.00 and retain $31,435.00.  Motion seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.
Robert Brito, a concerned citizen, discussed his concerns with the Town of Pinedale funding the election appeal suit with citizen’s tax dollars for an individual person  and the outdated elections laws.  Mayor Smith informed Brito the town was not involved and citizen’s tax dollars were not going to the lawsuit and the Council’s intention of reviewing election laws before the next election.
The meeting was opened for budget requests:
Marti Seipp, representing Sublette Citizens for Recycling, requested funding in the amount of $7,500.00.
Ana Cuprill and Gail Randall, the Children’s Discovery Center, requested funding in the amount of  $5,000.00.
Robin Clover, representing Sublette County Sexual Assault and Family Violence Task Force, requested funding in the amount of $$1,155.00.
Barbara Burrough, representing The Learning Center, requested funding in the amount of $4,000.00.
Rebecca Gregory, representing the Greater Wyoming Big Brothers Big Sisters, requested funding in the amount of $1,500.00.
Paul Jensen, representing Rendezvous Pointe, request funding in the amount of $25,000.00 and an additional one time contribution of $5,000.00 to help support a detailed assessment of county senior housing needs and a master plan for senior housing near Rendezvous Pointe and the Sublette Center.
Dana Tully and John Walters, representing the Pinedale Fine Arts Council, Inc., requested funding  in the amount of $10,000.00 and an additional $2,500.00 towards the funding of the artist fee portion of the Kris Johnson Music Ensemble for the free community residency for the expanded summer program.         
Motion by Hohl to approve Ordinance 408, an ordinance of the Town of Pinedale, Wyoming amending Chapter 17.67, Section 17.67.010, of the Pinedale Municipal Code regarding the building and development standards for  condominium developments, on the third reading.  Motion seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.  
Motion by Hohl to approve Ordinance 409, an ordinance creating Chapter 16.65 of the Pinedale Municipal Code to establish certain criteria for subdivisions located outside of but within a mile of the town limits, on the third reading.  Motion seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Hohl to approve Resolution 2007-06, a resolution approving and authorizing the execution of that certain pathway agreement between the Sublette County Recreation Board, Split Diamond Development, Inc. and the Town of Pinedale.  Motion seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by House to approve Resolution 2007-07, a resolution approving and authorizing the execution of that certain consultant agreement between Tischlerbise, Inc. and the Town of Pinedale. Motion seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.
After discussion motion by Hohl to approve the purchase of a new town vehicle not to exceed $30,000.00, to advertise for bid of such vehicle and to authorize the Mayor to accept the lowest responsible bid.  Motion seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.
Council agreed to assist as contributing sponsor to the Wyoming Association of Municipalities annual convention to be held in Rock Springs.  
The following bills were presented for payment:
49er Communications 2620.02; A to Z Hardware 211.33; American Linen 128.40; Best Western Ramkota 180.00; Blue and Gold Engraving 72.00; B-N-C Trash Service 510.50; Brenntag Pacific, Inc 4980.41; Bucky’s Outdoors 7869.37; CenturyTel 1184.74; DPC Industries, Inc.1177.56; Faler’s General Store 483.84; HACH 610.45; Chris House 361.00; International Code Council 100.00; Meghan Thoreau Jacquet 209.07; L.N. Curtis 2592.00; Lab Safety Supply 352.16; Lathrop Feed & Equipment 1267.68; Nelico 16,238.94; Norther Too & Equipment 761.97; OBO’s Deli 104.37; Office Outlet 490.16; Petty Cash/Patty Racich 49.74; R&E Computer Service 218.00; Rocky Mountain Power 155.91; Rocky Mountain Wash 79.20; Scott Machinery Company 884.96; Stephen Smith 189.33; Sublette Examiner 2223.75; Tegeler & Associates 250.00; Union Telephone 313.80; Waterford Systems 650.21; Western Plains Machinery 2041.50;Wise Connection 59.36; Worthington, Lenhart & Carpenter 2222.45; Phylis Stevens 850.00.  Motion by Hohl to pay the bills as presented and include $1500.00 for the Wyoming Association of Municipalities annual convention.  Motion seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.       
ATTEST:
/s/ Steve Smith, MAYOR
/s/ Patty Racich, CLERK/TREASURER
Published in the Sublette Examiner, May 17, 2007.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
RENEWAL OF RETAIL LIQUOR LICENSE
Notice is hereby given on the 1st day of May, 2007, Donald and Linda Forney filed an application for renewal of a retail liquor license for Marbleton Restaurant in the office of the Clerk of the Town of Marbleton, Wyoming, for the described place to wit: frame building located at block 17 lots 13, 16 of the original town site of Marbleton. Protests, in any, against the issuance of this license will be heard on June 8, 2007 at 3 p.m. at the clerk’s office at the Marbleton Town Hall.
Town of Marbleton
/s/ Anita Bartosh, Clerk
Published in the Sublette Examiner May 17, 224, 31 and June 7, 2007.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF RESTAURANT LIQUOR LICENSE
Notice is hereby given on the 1st day of May, 2007. Randy and Shawna McNinch filed an application for renewal of a restaurant liquor license for Rio Verde Grill in the office of the Clerk of Town of Marbleton, Wyoming, for the described place to wit; frame building located at block 25 lots 13-14, of the issuance of this license, will be heard on June 8, 2007 at 3 p.m. at the clerk’s office at the Marbleton Town Hall.
Town of Marbleton
/s/ Anita Bartosh, Clerk

Published in the Sublette Examiner, May 17, 24, 31 and June 7, 2007.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF RETAIL LIQUOR LICENSE
Notice is hereby given on the 1st day of May 2007, Randy and Shawna McNinch filed an application for renewal of retail liquor license for Marbleton Liquor Store, Inc. in the office of the Clerk of the Town of Marbleton, Wyoming, for the described place to wit; frame building located at block 25 lots 13-14, of the original town site of Marbleton Protests if any, against the issuance of this license will be heard on June 8, 2007 at 3 p.m. at the clerk’s office at the Marbleton Town Hall.
Town of Marbleton
/s/ Anita Bartosh, Clerk

Published in the Sublette Examiner May 17, 24, 31 and June 7, 2007.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF RETAIL LIQUOR LICENSE
Notice is hereby given on the 1st day of May, 2007, Waterhole #3 LLC filed an application for renewal of a retail liquor license for Waterhole #3 in the office of the Clerk of the Town of Marbleton, Wyoming, for the described place to wit; frame building located at block 24 lots 16-19 of the original town site of Marbleton. Protests, if any, against the issuance of this license, will be heard on June 8, 2007 at 3 p.m. at the clerk’s office at the Marbleton Town Hall.
Town of Marbleton
/s/ Anita Bartosh, Clerk
Published in the Sublette Examiner May 17, 24, 31, and June 7, 2007.

PUBLIC NOTICE
The Sublette County Planning & Zoning Commission will meet on Thursday, June 21, 2007, at 7:00 p.m. in the Sublette County Courthouse, Pinedale, Wyoming. At this time, a public hearing will be held to consider the following applications:
AGENDA
1. Pursuant to Article VIII, Section 1 of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations, entitled Administration; planning staff proposes the following amendment to the text of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations (deletions to current text contained in the Regulations are shown with a strikethrough and any proposed new language to the text is shown in bold type /highlighted).
Planning staff is proposing the following amendment to the text of the Sublette County Zoning and Development regulations; allowing Oil and Gas Production Waste Facilities as an outright use in the Heavy Industrial zoning district. The proposed amendment would allow for Oil and Gas Production Waste Facilities only in the Heavy Industrial zoning district; with an Oil and Gas Production Waste Facility being defined in Chapter I, Section 6 Definitions of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations.
Chapter II: Zoning Districts
Section 3. Authorized Uses. The following uses shall be authorized in the various zoning districts, provided that they conform to the applicable development standards and conform to the applicable goals, policies and guidelines of the Sublette County Comprehensive Plan:
m. In the Heavy Industrial District (I-H):
(1) Non-nuisance producing manufacturing or processing uses;
(2) General industrial uses;
(3) Automobile wrecking and salvage yards;
(4) Cement and concrete manufacturing;
(5) Chemical plant;
(6) Gas processing plant;
(7) Manufacturing and storage of explosives;
(8) Mineral manufacturing, refining, and processing;
(9) Pipeline terminal and pump station;
(10) Service stations, garages, parking lots or truck terminals;
(11) Wholesale storage or sales establishments;
(12) Airports;
(13) Heavy equipment sales;
(14) Sawmills and lumber yards;
(15) Oil field or mining equipment sales or services;
(16) Research facilities;
(17) Supply and service shops including plumbing, welding, electrical, and
builders;
(18) Mini storage units;
(19) Oil and Gas Production Waste Facility
(20) Conditional Uses:
(a) Workers Camp
(b) Temporary Camp
(c) Industrial Transportation Parking Facilities
(d) Sanitary Landfills
(e) Sexually Oriented Business
2. Pursuant to Article VIII, Section 1 of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations, entitled Administration; planning staff proposes the following amendment to the text of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations (deletions to current text contained in the Regulations are shown with a strikethrough and any proposed new language to the text is shown in bold type /highlighted).
Planning staff is proposing the following amendment to the text of the Sublette County Zoning and Development regulations; providing a maximum height of 35 feet for all principal buildings and accessory buildings in single family residential zoning districts.
Chapter III: Development Standards
Section 9. Maximum Building Heights. The height of a structure shall be measured vertically at any cross section of the building from original grade to the high point of the building at the cross section.
c. Accessory buildings:
(1) A-1 district 60 feet
(2) R, R MH district 20 30 feet
(3) R-R, R-R MH district 20 30 feet
(4) R-R 5, R-R MH 5 district 20 30 feet
(5) R-R 10, R-R MH 10 district 20 30 feet
(6) R-R 20, R-R MH 20 district 20 30 feet
(7) MH district 15 feet
(8) MFR district 20 feet
(9) C-1 district 25 feet
(10) CH-1 district 25 feet
(11) RS-1 district 25 feet
(12) I-L district 35 feet
(13) I-H district 50 feet
(14) RM district 25 feet
3. Pursuant to Article VIII, Section 1 of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations, entitled Administration; planning staff proposes the following amendment to the text of the Sublette County Resolution (deletions to current text contained in the Resolution are shown with a strikethrough and any proposed new language to the text is shown in bold type /highlighted).
Planning staff is proposing the following amendment to the text of the Sublette County Zoning and Development regulations; requiring a digital copy of an approved plat prior to approval and recording of an application for Final Plat.
CHAPTER IV: FINAL PLATSection 3. OTHER MATERIALS.
f. SURVEY Plat in digital format. Prior to an application for Final Plat being approved by the Board of County Commissioners, unless the applicant or the applicant’s agent can demonstrate to the Planning Department that considerable practical difficulty or financial hardship would result from the application of this requirement, the following information shall be submitted by e-mail, CD or other approved media in digital format.
(1) DXF or DWG format file. An Autocad ® 2000 compatible dxf or dwg format file
including ownership boundaries, the development boundary, the individual lot or unit boundary lines, easement lines, lot numbers and street names.
(2) If practical the survey plat shall be tied to the Wyoming
State Plane Coordinate System.
4. Pursuant to Article VIII, Section 1 of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations, entitled Administration; planning staff proposes the following amendment to the text of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations (deletions to current text contained in the Regulations are shown with a strikethrough and any proposed new language to the text is shown in bold type /highlighted).Planning staff is proposing the following amendment to the text of the Sublette County Zoning and Development regulations; allowing for the rental of guest houses.
Chapter I: GeneralSection 6. Definitions
Guest House or Cabin. A detached accessory residential unit, not exceeding 1200 square feet in size, inclusive of a basement or crawl space over 5 feet in height, which is designed, intended and used for the housing of nonpaying visitors, guests or family members of the owners or occupants of the main dwelling on the site. A guest house or cabin is a dwelling unit, as defined by Chapter I Section 6, Definitions; which is clearly incidental and subordinate to the primary residential use of the property.
Chapter II: Zoning Districts
Section 3. Authorized Uses. The following uses shall be authorized in the various zoning districts, provided that they conform to the applicable development standards and conform to the applicable goals, policies and guidelines of the Sublette County Comprehensive Plan:
Add the following text: Rental of a Guest House or Cabin as a Conditional Use in the Agricultural (A-1), Residential (R), Rural Residential (R-R, R-R 5, R-R 10 and R-R 20), Residential Mobile Home (R MH) and Rural Residential Mobile Home (R-R MH, R-R MH 5, R-R MH 10 and R-R MH 20) zoning districts.
Chapter III: Development Standards
Add the following text: Section 40. Standards for the Rental of Guest Houses. The rental of a guest house or cabin shall only be allowed in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Chapter, in zoning districts where a guest house or cabin is allowed. In additional the rental of a guest house or cabin shall meet the following requirements:
a. Rental of a guest house or cabin shall only be permitted as a Conditional Use.
b. Rental of a guest house or cabin shall only be permitted if allowed by existing
subdivision CCR’s (as applicable).
c. Septic and water system(s) serving the guest house or cabin shall be reviewed by
the County Sanitarian and determined adequate prior to the rental of a guest house
or cabin being permitted.
d. A plan for garbage collection and disposal shall be submitted with the Conditional Use application.
e. Only vehicles used for daily travel by occupants of the guest house or cabin shall be
stored outside. All other possessions belonging to occupants of the guest house or
cabin; such as secondary or inoperative vehicles, recreational vehicles, trailers, boats,
motorcycles, snow mobiles or other similar items contributing to an untidy appearance
shall be stored inside an enclosed structure, such as a garage.
f. Operation of a home occupation or home business by occupants of the guest house or
cabin shall not be allowed.
g. Occupancy of a guest house which is rented shall be limited to 1.5 persons per bedroom.
5. Pursuant to Article VIII, Section 1 of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations, entitled Administration; planning staff proposes the following amendment to the text of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations (deletions to current text contained in the Regulations are shown with a strikethrough and any proposed new language to the text is shown in bold type /highlighted).
Planning staff is proposing the following amendment to the text of the Sublette County Zoning and Development regulations; defining a basement.
Chapter I: General
Section 6. Definitions
Basement. The portion of a building, where the walls extend 4 feet or less above original grade for at least 50 percent of the total perimeter of the building and at no point is more than 10 feet above original grade.
6. Request for Conditional Use approval for a public facility, pursuant to Chapter V of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations, entitled Conditional Uses, by the Town of Pinedale. The application proposes construction of a maintenance and animal control facility on a 25 acre parcel in the Agricultural zoning district. The parcel subject to the proposed Conditional Use is owned by the Town of Pinedale and is located in Sections 3 & 10, Township 33N, Range 109W; generally described as the Town Sewer Lagoons located on Pinedale South (CR 23-123) and being located approximately 1 mile south of the intersection of Pine Street and Tyler.
7. Request for Change of Zoning District Boundary; pursuant to Chapter VIII of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations, entitled Administration; by Michael and Loleen Denney to change the zoning district boundary for a 35 acre parcel from R-R 10 zoning (Rural Residential Ten Acre Minimum) to A-1 zoning (Agricultural). The purpose of the proposed change in zoning district boundary is to reverse a change of zoning approved in 1984 for the same 35 acre parcel from A-1 to RR-10; as the parcel has never been developed at the 10 acre density approved in 1984. The parcel subject to the proposed change in zoning district boundary is located in Section 1, Township 33N, Range 109W; generally described as 233 Fayette Pole Creek County Road 23-121 and being on the north side of Fayette Pole Creek Road approximately 2.3 miles east of the intersection of U.S. Highway 191 and Fayette Pole Creek County Road.
8. Request for Minor Subdivision approval, pursuant to Chapter VI of the Sublette County Subdivision Resolution, entitled Minor Subdivision, by Circle Nine Ranch. The application proposes the creation of a 27.65 acre lot and a 27.36 acre lot within the RR-20 zoning district (Rural Residential twenty Acre Minimum). The parcel subject to the change in zoning district boundary application is located in Section 26; Township 32N; Range 108W; generally described as at the end of Boulder Canal (County Road 23-210) and being approximately 3.3 miles from of the intersection of Grable Road (County Road 23-124) and U S Highway 191.
/s/ Albert Sommers, Chairman
Published in the Sublette Examiner May17, 2007.