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Resolution Regarding Property Abandoned, Obsolete, Undesirable or Unsuitable for School Purposes of the District:

The trustees of the Malta School District have determined that the following property of the district, located at the Head Start Building is abandoned, obsolete, undesirable, or unsuitable for school purposes of the Malta School District.

The subject property is abandoned, obsolete, undesirable, or unsuitable for school purposes because it has been in storage for up to Five (5) years, including but not limited to various tools, computer equipment, office equipment and office furniture. Sealed bids will be taken on a 1988 Ford ½ ton and a 2010 Mercury Grand Marquis LS (Minimum bid $5000).

As provided in § 20-6-604, MCA, the trustees of the Malta School District hereby resolve to sell off the property identified above because it is or is about to become abandoned, obsolete, undesirable, or unsuitable for school purposes of the Malta School District.

The trustees of the Malta School District further resolve that notices of the resolution shall be published on the 18th and 25th days of July 2018, in the Phillips County News newspaper.

This resolution shall become effective 14 days after publication of the second notice identified in the immediately preceding paragraph, unless appealed to the district court by a taxpayer in compliance with and as provided in §20-6-604, MCA.

The Malta Public Schools will hold a garage sale August 9, 2018, at the Malta Head Start Building from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.

Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Malta School District this 11th day of July, 2018.

Jane Knudsen

District Clerk

Malta School District 14A

PO Box 670

Malta, MT 59538

(Published by Phillips County News 07/18, 07/25/2018)

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STATE OF MONTANA

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION

BOARD OF OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION

BILLINGS, MONTANA

August 8 & 9, 2018

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

CONSERVATION AND PREVENTION OF WASTE OF OIL AND GAS

The Board of Oil and Gas Conservation of the State of Montana will hold its business meeting on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. in the hearing room at its office at 2535 St. Johns Avenue in Billings, Montana. The agenda for that meeting is as follows:

1. Call to order

2. Approval of minutes of June 13, 2018, business meeting

3. Public comment on agenda and non-agenda items

4. Rulemaking update

5. Financial report

6. Plugging and reclamation program update

7. Bond summary & incident report

8. Docket summary

9. Gas flaring exceptions

10. Staff reports

11. Other business

12. Exempt staff performance reviews

The Board will conduct public hearings pursuant to Chapter 11 of Title 82 of the Montana Code Annotated on the matters described below at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 9, 2018, in the hearing room at its office at 2535 St. Johns Avenue in Billings, Montana. Interested persons have the opportunity to be heard for each docket. For more information or to request accommodation for a disability, please contact Erin Ricci at (406) 444-6731 or Jennifer Breton at (406) 656-0040, as soon as possible before the scheduled hearing.

Docket 55-2018

SHOW-CAUSE HEARING

RESPONDENT: SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC – FALLON, PHILLIPS, RICHLAND, ROOSEVELT, AND VALLEY COUNTIES, MONTANA

Upon the Board’s own motion to require Scout Energy Management LLC to appear and show cause, if any it has, why additional penalties should not be imposed for failure to file production reports and to pay the administrative penalty assessed for delinquent reporting. In accordance with Board policy the amount due now is $8,280. This docket will be dismissed if payment and reports are received prior to the hearing. Failure to appear at the Show Cause hearing or to make suitable arrangements prior to said hearing subjects Scout Energy Management LLC to further penalties as prescribed by Board Policy.

BOARD OF OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION

Erin Ricci

Administrative Assistant

(Published by Phillips County News 07/18/2018)

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NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE

On Monday, October 29, 2018, at the hour of 10:00 a.m., Mountain Daylight Savings Time of said day, at the front door of the Phillips County Courthouse, Malta, Montana, Dan O'Brien, Attorney at Law, as Trustee, will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash in lawful money of the United States payable at the time of sale, the real property, situate in Phillips County, State of Montana, more particularly described as follows:

Tract B of Certificate of Survey #219, located in Government Lot 8 of Section 8, Township 30 North, Range 30 East, M.P.M.

EXCLUDING therefrom Parcel No. 12 on Montana State Highway Project STPS 242-1(8)0, as shown on the Right-of-Way plan for said project on file in the office of the County Clerk and Recorder, Phillips County, Montana

Said sale will be made without covenant of warranty regarding title, possession or encumbrances to satisfy the obligation secured and pursuant to the power of sale conferred in a Montana Trust Indenture dated November 12, 2009, recorded on November 17, 2009, in Book 41 of Documents, page 474-488, Instrument No. 340456, of the records of Phillips County, Montana, wherein ROBERT GLEN SHIPPEN is the Grantor; FIRST SECURITY BANK is the Beneficiary; and PHILLIPS COUNTY TITLE COMPANY is the Trustee, to secure the payment of $105,550.14 with interest, and any other amounts and/or obligations secured thereby. Dan O'Brien, Attorney at Law, has been appointed as Successor Trustee.

The defaults for which this sale is to be made are the following: the failure of ROBERT GLEN SHIPPEN to pay installments due under the note secured by said Trust Indenture. There is presently due on the obligation the principal sum of $97,769.43 plus accrued interest of $4,763.58 as of March 19, 2018, together with accruing interest thereon at the rate of $22.09 per day. Other expenses to be charged against the proceeds include the Trustee's and attorney's fees, delinquent taxes and insurance, and costs and expenses of sale.

The Trustee and Beneficiary have elected to sell the property to satisfy the obligation.

DATED this 25th day of June 2018.

Dan O'Brien, Trustee

P.O. Box 1280

Malta, MT 59538

(Published by Phillips County News 07/04, 07/11, 07/18/2018)

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BID SOLICITATION

The Malta Public Schools, District 14A, PO Box 670, Malta, MT 59538 will receive bids for school bus transportation until 4:00 PM local time on the 8th day of August, 2018 at the office of the Business Manager, Malta Public School. Bids will be publicly opened, read aloud, and accepted for consideration at the August regular board meeting, scheduled for 7:00 PM August 8, 2018 at the Malta Middle/High School Teacher workroom located in Malta, MT. Bid documents may be obtained from the office of the Business Manager, Malta Public Schools. Submit your offer on the Bid Form provided in the bid documents. Your offer will be required to be submitted under a condition of irrevocability for a period of 30 days after submission. Malta Public Schools reserves the right to accept or reject any or all offers.

(Published by Phillips County News 07/18, 07/25, 08/01/2018)

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PETITION FOR AUTO GATE

At a regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners, a petition signed by several residents and taxpayers of PHILLIPS COUNTY was presented to the Board requesting

An AUTO GATE will be placed at the following location:

Township 29 North, Range 26 East P.M.M.

Located in SESE section 13 on south common boundry line with section 24

Located off Stage Rd

A by-pass gate must be provided for trailing cattle or moving machinery when necessary.

A hearing will be held on said petition on Tuesday July 30, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. in the Commissioners' Room at the Phillips County Courthouse, at which time anyone may appear either for or against the said petition.

Dated this 11th day of July 2018.

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Marian S Ereaux, CLERK

(Published by Phillips County News 07/18, 07/25/2018)

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