Jennifer B. Lint
Ravalli County Public Administrator
Boatwright Law Office, P.C.
1091 South First Street
Hamilton, MT  59840
(406) 375-1385
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
In the Matter of the Estate of MARGERY LORI BURNAM, Deceased.
Case No.: DP-13-94
Department No. 2
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Public Administrator of the above-named estate.  All persons having claims against the decedent 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 either be mailed to Jennifer B. Lint, Special Administrator, return receipt requested, at Boatwright Law Office, 1091 South First Street, Hamilton, MT  59840, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
DATED this 10th day of December, 2013.
/s/ Jennifer B. Lint,
Ravalli County Public Administrator
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MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
In the Matter of the Estate of EUGENE L. KOLB, Deceased.
Case No.: DP-13-96
Department No. 1
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Public Administrator of the above-named estate.  All persons having claims against the decedent 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 either be mailed to Jennifer B. Lint, Special Administrator, return receipt requested, at Boatwright Law Office, 1091 South First Street, Hamilton, MT  59840, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
DATED this 18th day of December, 2013.
/s/ Jennifer B. Lint,
Ravalli County Public Administrator
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Jennifer B. Lint
BOATWRIGHT LAW OFFICE, P.C.
1091 South First Street
Hamilton, MT  59840
(406) 375-1385
Attorney for Personal Representative
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
In the Matter of the Estate of DONALD W. LEWALLEN, Deceased.    
Case No.: DP-13-98
Department No. 2
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate.  All persons having claims against the decedent 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 either be mailed to Donald W. Lewallen, Jr., the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at Boatwright Law Office, 1091 S. First Street, Hamilton, MT  59840, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
DATED this 16th day of December, 2013.
/s/ Donald W. Lewallen, Jr., Personal Representative
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MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CHARLES W. MANN, Deceased.    
Probate No.: DP-13-101
Department No. 2
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate.  All persons having claims against the decedent 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 either be mailed to Bryan Thornton, the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, c/o Royce A. McCarty, Jr., P.O. Box 210, Hamilton, MT  59840, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
I declare under penalty of perjury and under the laws of the State of Montana that the foregoing is true and correct.
DATED this 19th day of December, 2013.
/s/ Bryan Thornton, Personal Representative
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MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ELVA WARREN, Deceased.    
Probate No.: DP-13-99
Department No. 1
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate.  All persons having claims against the decedent 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 either be mailed to Shirley Pollard, the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at the Law Offices of Lawrence D. Johnson, P.O. Box 500, Hamilton, MT 59840, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the state of Montana that the foregoing is true and correct.
DATED this 16th day of December, 2013.
/s/Shirley Pollard, Personal Representative
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RICHARD A. WEBER., P.C.
345 West Main Street
Hamilton, Montana 59840
Telephone: 406/363-6888
Attorney for Personal Representative
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT, RAVALLI COUNTY
In Re the Estate of: GAYL A. KNOX, aka GAYL AUER KNOX, aka VIRGINIA GAYL KNOX, Deceased.
Case No.: DP-13-104
Dept. No. 1
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. AIl persons having claims against the said deceased 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 either be mailed to Martha L. Knox, the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at the Law Offices of Richard A.Weber, 345 West Main, Hamilton, Montana 59840, or fIled with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
Dated December 27, 2013.
/s/ Martha L. Knox, Personal Representative
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INVITATION TO BID
Sealed bids will be received by the Ravalli County Clerk and Recorder Office at 215 South Fourth Street, Suite C, Hamilton, Montana, 59840, until 1:00 p.m. local time on January 14th, 2014, for the construction of Willoughby Lane Bridge Replacement project.  The bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 1:30 p.m. by the Board of County Commissioners in the Commissioners’ Conference Room. The work includes replacement of the existing bridge over the Supply Ditch on Willoughby Lane in Ravalli County, approximately 6 miles southeast of Stevensville, and 5.5 miles northeast of Victor.
Replacement shall include the installation of steel pipe pile and concrete pile caps and wing walls for substructure.  The superstructure units are 50 foot span prestressed concrete bridge beams/deck, or the option of pre-cast, post-tensioned concrete slabs with concrete barrier rails (jersey barrier types). The work shall also include Class I riprap slope protection, associated structural excavation and embankment, compaction, dewatering for substructure installation, approach rails, specified testing, and associated appurtenances.
All work within the Supply Ditch must be complete by April 10, 2014, and the project shall be substantially complete by May 1, 2014. The anticipated Notice of Award date is January 20, 2014.  The project is funded by Ravalli County and the Montana Department of Commerce Treasure State Endowment Program, and is subject to all applicable regulations as indicated within the specifications.
The contract documents may be examined or obtained, upon paying a non-refundable fee of $50.00, by contacting the Engineer, WGM Group, Inc., 1111 E. Broadway, Missoula, MT, 59802 (406) 728-4611.  Attn: Jon Gass.  An additional charge of $10.00 will be applied for shipping and handling, if required. Contractor’s submitting a bid must have an official Bid Set of documents obtained by the Engineer.
Bids shall be submitted on the forms provided in the Contract Documents.  Bids shall include a bid bond made payable to Owner in an amount of 10% of the total bid, and be addressed to: Ravalli County Clerk & Recorder Office, Attn: Glenda Wiles, Ravalli County Administrative Center, 215 South Fourth Street, Suite C, Hamilton, Montana, 59840.  No facsimile bids will be accepted.  After award, successful bidder must furnish an approved Performance and Payment bond of 100% of the contract.  Montana law requires all contractors to register with the Department of Labor prior to submitting their bid.
Prospective bidders are encouraged to attend a pre-bid conference, which will be conducted jointly by the Owner and Engineer.  Pre-bid conference will be conducted on site at 1:00 p.m. on January 6, 2014.  Interested bidders should meet at the project site as described above.
Ravalli County reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any informality in a bid, or to accept the lowest responsive and responsible bid and bidder, and to make awards in the interest of Ravalli County.  It is expressly stated that final award of the Contract is contingent upon securing appropriate financing.
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Charles E. Umhey III
P.O. Box 397
Stevensville, MT 59870
Telephone: (406) 880-7094
MONTANA TWENTY·FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT, RAVALLI COUNTY
IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF JENNIFER J. ROUDABUSH, Petitioner, vs. STEVEN C. ROUDABUSH, Respondent
Dept. No. 2
Cause No. DR-13-89
VERIFIED PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE
Comes now Jennifer J. Roudabush, the above named Petitioner, and submits the following Petition to the Court
1. Petitioner Jennifer J.Roudabush is 25 years of age and is currently not employed. Petitioner is currently residing at Ravalli County, MT, and has been a resident of Montana for more than 90 days. Petitioner’s street address is provided on the confidential report of sensitive information and she requests that this information not be disclosed to Respondent due to a history of domestic abuse. Documents provided to Respondent should have the Petitioner’s street address redacted.
2. Respondent Steven C. Roudabush is 31 year sof age and is employed as a painter and construction worker at Gold Coast Paintin California. REspondent currently resides at 555 Katherine Ave., Oak View, CA 93022 and is a resident of California.
3. The social security numbers of the parties as set forth in the confidential report of personal information filed with this Petition.
4. The parties were married on December 13, 2009 in the city of Ventura, Ventura County, State of California and the marriage was registered in the same.
5. The marriage of the parties is irretrievably broken in that there is serious marital discord which adversely affects the attitude or one or both parties to the marriage and there is no reasonable prospect of reconciliation.
6. Wife desires to be restored to her former name of Jennifer J. Guy.
7. The parties have no minor children. However, wife is now pregnant and Husband is the father. Wife is unaware of and has not participated in any action involving the child to be born of this pregnancy. Wife knows of no other party who claims any rights to the child to be born of this pregnancy. Wife requests that the Court order adoptIon of a Final Parenting Plan to take effect upon the birth of the child and providing for the Husband to have supervised visitation with the child at his sole expense due to a history of domestic violence.
8. Upon birth, child and medical support for the parties’ minor child should be determined pursuant In the Montana Child Support Guidelines.
9. The parties do not own real properly. The parties have acquired personal property during the course of the marriage. Each party should keep as his or her sole and exclusive property all of the personal property now in his or her possession.
10. The parties do not have marital debt. The Petitioner anticipates that there will be birth related costs and expenses associated with her current pregnancy. Petitioner requests that the court direct the parties to equally share these costs and expenses. Each party should be responsible for all debt held in his or her own name except as relates to the birth related costs described above.
11. Neither party should be required to pay maintenance to the other.
12. Each party should pay their own attorney fees incurred in this matter.
Wherefore, Petitioner requests the following relief from the Court:
1. That the marriage of the parties be dissolved;
2. That the property and debts accumulated by the parties during their marriage be equitably distributed between them as sel forth above;
3. That the Court adopt a final parenting plan that is in the best interests of the minor child of the parlies, to take effect upon the birth of the child, and providing for only supervised visitation for the Respondent.
4. That the Court enter a child support and medical support order pursuant to the Montana Child Support Guidelines to take effect upon birth of the child.
5. That neither party should be required to pay maintenance to the other party.
6. That each party should pay their own attorney fees incurred in connection with this matter.
7. For such other and further relief as the court deems appropriate under the circumstances.
Dated this 1st day May, 2013.
/s/ Jennifer J. Roudabush, Petitioner
/s/ Charles E. Umhey III, Attorney for the Petitioner
Verification
State of Montana
County of Ravalli
Jennfier J. Roudabush, being first duly sworn, upon oath, deposes and states as follows;
I am the Petitioner in the foregoing action of dissolution of my marriage. I have read the foregoing Petition and the facts and matters contained therein are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
/s/ Jennifer J. Roudabush
Subcribed and sworn to before me, a notary public, the 1st day of May, 2013
/s/ Karen L. Tatsuhara
Notary Public for the State of Montana
Residing at Victor
My commission expires 9-13-2015.
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Charles E, Umhey III
P.O, Box 397
Stevensville, MT 59870
Telephone: (406) 880-7094
Attorney for the Petitioner
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF JENNIFER ROUDABUSH, Petitioner, vs. STEVEN C. ROUDABUSH, Respondent
Dept. No. 2
Cause No. DR-13-89
SUMMONS AND TEMPORARY ECONOMIC RESTRAINING ORDER
THE STATE OF MONTANA SENDS GREETINGS TO THE ABOVE-NAMED RESPONDENT:
STEVEN C. ROUDABUSH,
YOU, THE RESPONDENT, ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to answer the Petition in this action which is filed in the office of the above-named Court, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to file your answer with the above court at 205 Bedford, suite D, Hamilton, MT 59840, and to serve a copy thereof upon Petitioner’s attorney within 21 days after the service of this summons, exclusive of the day of service; and in case of your failure to appear or answer, judgment will be taken against you by default, for the relief demanded in the Petition.
TO PETITIONER AND RESPONDENT:
Pursuant to Mont. Code Ann. §40-4-121(3) Petitioner and Respondent are hereby restrained from transferring, encumbering, pawning, pledging, hiding, or in any way disposing of any property, real or personal, whether jointly or separately held, without either the consent of the other party or an order of the court, except in the usual course of business or for the necessities of life. Each party, Petitioner and Respondent herein, shall notify the other of any proposed extraordinary expenditures at least 5 business days before incurring the expenditures and shall account to the Court for all such expenditures made after service of this summons.
This restraining order does not prevent either party from using any property to pay reasonable attorney fees in order to retain counsel in the proceeding.
Petitioner and Respondent are further restrained from cashing, borrowing against, canceling, transferring, disposing of, or changing the beneficiaries of any insurance or other coverage, including life, health, automobile, and disability coverage held for the benefit of a party or a child of a party for whom support may be ordered.
This Temporary Restraining Order shall continue until another Order of the Court is issued amending or vacating this Temporary Restraining Order.
Either party or both parties may request the Court vacate or amend this Temporary Restraining Order by filing a motion to amend or vacate the Temporary Restraining Order.
VIOLATION OF THIS ORDER IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE UNDER §45-5-220 or §45-5-626, M.C.A.
GIVEN under my hand this 10th day of May, 2013 at the hour of 11:20 o’clock, a.m.
PAIGE TRAUTWEIN, CLERK OF COURT
By: Donica M. Wright, Deputy Clerk
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LEGAL NOTICE
The Ravalli County Planning Department is inviting public comment on a floodplain permit application for work proposed within the Right-of-Way of Conner Cutoff Road in the floodplain of the Bitterroot River.  The proposed project is to restore an existing bank of the Bitterroot River that was re-graded to try and improve access to an area used as a boat launch for years.  The project is located just south of the southeast abutment of the West Fork Bridge on Conner Cut-Off Road., in Section 18, Township 2 North, Range 20 West. The applicant is Eloise Findley.  Information regarding this application is available at the Ravalli County Planning Department at 215 S 4th St, Suite F in Hamilton.  Written comments may be mailed, faxed (406-375-6531), hand-delivered, or emailed (planning@rc.mt.gov) and must be received by January 16, 2014 at 5:00 pm. (Reference Application #FA-13-09).
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