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12 — October 15, 2015 news letter journal Em editor@newslj.com Newcastle City Council Minutes .............................................................................. .. Probate Notice ................ _, NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS MINUTES MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2015 Mayor James called the regular meeting Of Monday, October 5, 2015 to order at 7:00 pm. In attendance were: Mayor James, Roger Hespe, Linda Hunt, Don Steveson, Steve Ladwig, Kara- Sweet, and Todd Quigley. Absent: None. Also present Department Heads: Deputy City Clerk/ Treasurer Mills, Police Chief Owens, Engineer Robert Hartley and City Attorney Jim Peck. Absent: Charita Brunner APPROVAL OF AGENDA: Linda Hunt moved and Roger Hespe seconded to approve the Agenda for Monday, October 5, 2015. MOTION CARRIED. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Don Steveson moved and Linda Hunt seconded to approve the Minutes for the September 21, 2015, Regular Meeting. MOTION CARRIED. NOMINATIONS FOR RECOGNITION: Linda Hunt nominated Cross Roads Cantina for tak- ing a risk in our community, and Kara Sweet nominated Lindsey Steber for her purchase of a foreclosure and redoing the interior and exterior of the home. CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION: Mayor James presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Babe and Brenda Johnson for the construc- tion Of new garage, and read a Certificate of Appreciation for Kaylee Harley on her new busi- ness who was nOt present to accept. CITIIZEN’S BUSINESS — IN WRITING: None CITIZEN'S BUSINESS VERBAL — 1. John Oleynik was present to give his 3 month report for Northern Wyoming Mental Health. He thanked the City of Newcastle for their financial support. Mental Health has appoint- ed a new executive director, Paul Dimple. 2. Dick and Bonnie Rich were present to report on the Show and Shine Car Show, a great suc- cess and thanked the officer for their coopera- tion. 3. Bruce Perkins asked for extended hours October 31 at 10 pm. to November 1 at 10 pm. for Halloween. Roger Hespe moved and Linda Hunt seconded to approve. MOTION CARRIED. Blotter .............................. . . October 4, 2015 Animal abuse reported. Assist other agency. Found property reported. October 5 Funeral escort requested. Lost property reported. Three VIN inspections requested. Traffic stop, Written Warning issued. Traffic stop, Citation issued. Report of a dog at large. Traffic stop Written Warning issued. Civil standby requested. Report of a dog at large. Welfare check request- ed. Missing child reported. October 6 Commercial alarm reported. 911 hang up. Report of a dog at large. Trespass Order requested. Traffic stop, NO action taken. Assist other agency. Traffic hazard reported. Traffic stop, Verbal Warning issued. Traffic stop, Written Warning issued. Traffic stop, Written Warning issued. Suspicious activity reported. Extra patrol request- ed. Theft reported. Extra patrol requested. Budget Notice ................. .. NOTICE OF BUDGET AMENDMENT Notice is hereby given that the Board of Weston County Commissioners proposes to amend the county budget for the Fiscal Year 2016 in the following particulars: Increase the General Fund portion Of the bud- get by $2,597,543.00 because of an unanticipated grant amendment from the Wyoming Department of Transponation/Aeronautics Division, for the Mondell Airport Runway Rehabilitation Runway Lighting Project and allocate the monies to expenditure account 30000400256000.0000. Notice is further given that this unanticipated budget matter will be considered and acted upon by the Board of County Commissioners at a meeting on October 20, 2015 at 10:00 am. Dated this 6th day of October, 2015. Board of County Commissioners Weston County, Wyoming (Publish October 15, 2015) Gwomma If you clean my room I’ll never fight with you again! by Jallei M. Fameworth MAYOR/COUNCIL REPORTS: 1. None DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS: City Attorney Jim Peck 1 reported on the sale of the City lot 13 in the Elk Mountain Subdivision. 2. The agreement for E-911 equip- ment may have some issues, before he reports he will call Grabar. City Engineer Robert Hartley — 1. Crews are continuing tO work on East and West Wolcott get- ting the street ready for paving. 2. Morrissey Road is in need of repair at the entrance, two twelve foot pipes, flared ends, have come apart which caused debris to collect underneath and now bank of road is eroding. 3. In Cheyenne for a SLIB meeting, to get money for the water project, which will cost $920,000. Wyoming Water Development will fund $616,400 and the match from the City will be $303,600. The City’s total request from the State Revolving Fund was $303,600 which the city asked for 50% forgiveness. $151,800 will be funded by a grant, so the City’s total cost for this project will be $151, 800. 4. There is a sanitation commit- tee meeting at 4 pm. Tuesday, Oct 6, 2015 in the City council chambers. City CIerk/Treasurer— 1. Reminded all council members of the LGLP board openings. Police Chief Jim Owens 1. New car is at Voelkers getting decals, and will be ready for the streets. 2. Officer Vaughn permanent post certi- fication at advance level, and requested a $1.00 raise. Kara Sweet moved and Roger Hespe sec- onded to approve the raise. MOTION CARRIED. 3. Requested permission to advertise the sale of two Crown Victorias. Linda Hunt moved and Steven Ladwig seconded to give permission for the advertising. MOTION CARRIED. Linda Hunt moved and Kara Sweet seconded to pay claims dated October 5, 2015. MOTION CARRIED. Don Steveson moved and Roger Hespe seconded tO adjourn the meeting at 7:45pm. MOTION CARRIED. CLAIMS: 21 Electric, Rebuild Wallpacks, $470.00; Ad Pro, Tape, $26.67; AT T, FD Phone, $ 102.96; Advanced Communications, micro USB cable $34.00; B K Cleaning, 9/16- October 7 Missing dog reported. Report of a dog at large. Trespass Order requested. Two VIN inspections requested. Missing dog reported. Phone scam reported. Message delivery request- ed. 911 hang up. Found dog reported, Impounded. Dog at large reported. Motorist assist. Assist other agency. Drug activity reported. 2 arrests. Welfare check requested. Suspicious activ- ity reported. October 8 Traffic stop Written Warning issued. Traffic stop, Written Warning issued. Theft reported. 911 hang up. Traffic stop, Written Warning issued. Welfare check requested. House check requested. 911 hang up. Extra patrol requested. Traffic stop, Written Warning issued. Suspicious activity reported. 911 hang up. 911 hang up. Motorist assist. Traffic stop, Verbal Warning issued. Warrant arrest. October 9 Dead deer reported. Parking complaint. 911 hang up. Probation violation reported. Fraud reported. Theft of services reported. Assist other agency. Civil standby requested. Traffic stop, Citation issued. Drunk driver reported. Traffic stop, Written Warning issued. Barking dog com- plaint, Citation issued. Drunk driver reported. Medical assist. Assist other agency. October 10 Hit and Run accident reported. Civil standby requested. Traffic stop, Citation issued. Traffic stop, Citation issued. Open door reported. Commercial alarm reported. 911 hang up. Gas leak reported. Assist other agency. Traffic com- plaint. Traffic complaint, Written Warning issued. Probate Notice ............... IN THE DISTRICT COURT, SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, WESTON COUNTY, WYOMING IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WINIFRED TAVEGIA, deceased In Probate Docket No. PR-8026 NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN SAID ESTATE: YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that on the 7th day of OctOber, 2015, the Last Will and Testament of Winifred Tavegia was admitted to probate in the Sixth Judicial District Court and there will be no present administration of the Estate. Any action to set aside the Will shall be filed in the Court within three (3) months from the date of the first publication of this notice, or thereafter be forever barred. DATED this 12th day of October, 2015. Judge John R. Perry District Court Judge Attorney for Petitioner: Bethany A. Gross Throne Law Office, PC. 424 North Main Street, Suite 201 P. 0. Drawer 6590 Sheridan, WY 82801 (307) 672-5858 (Publish October 15, 22 and 29, 2015) 9/30/2015,$360.50; Bearlodge Engineering, surveying, $1020.00; Black Hills Power, elec- tricity purchased, $ 13378.71; Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Wyoming, health insurance, $34903.76; Bryand Streeter, airport wages,$1158.75; Butler Machinery, supplies, $1462.45; Cambria Supply, Supplies, $ 703.83; Centurylink, Data base extract, $650.00; Centurylink, E911 Monthly maintenance, $ 958.76; City of Newcastle, util- ity bills,$494.50; Croell Redi Mix, Inc., Cement, $405.00; Dales Tire and Retreading, Tires, $2855.38; Double D Obsolete Parts, oil, $575.81; Energy Laboratories, water samples, $ 130.00; Fisher Sand and Gravel, crushed gabian, $207.62; Frontier Home Ranch and Hardware, shop supplies, 208.21; Grabar Voice data, 911 Experient System, $ 104350.00; James Peck, Attorney Fee, $2800.00; Scott Lindstrom, CDL, $20.00; Master card $ 2889.43; Modern Marketing, Stickers, $ 258.55; Neves, collar brass, $ 39.25; Newcastle Ambulance Service, monthly $8333.33; Newcastle Equipment, Service/Parts, $ 12816.13; Newcastle Hardware, supplies, $ 51.94; Newcastle Motors, spring, $1340.68; Newcastle PD, Petty cash, $ 114.60; Northwest Pipe Fitting, Supplies, $ 5109.43; Oil City Supply, supplies, $180.60; Petty cash, Postage, $ 8.40; Postmaster, permit, $1000.00; Powder River Energy, electricity purchased, $941.07; Public Safety, Extrication supplies, $ 481.52; RT Communication, telephone, trunk line $2910.12; Russell Industries, Pump, $ 1966.79; Sacrison Paving, limestone, $ 3196.20; Scotts Red Rose Quartz, rock, $ 350.00 Sheehan Mack Sales, fiber, $211.18; Source Gas, gas purchased, $240.01; Team Laboratory Chemical, Root killer, $ 748.50;Top Office Products, Copies, $ 87.50; Two Way Radio, Repairs, $ 972.00; WCS, longdistance, $164.54; Weston CO Humane Society, Food, $15.00; Weston Co True Value, Propane, $ 13.63; West River International, knob, $15.08; Weston Co Treasurer, airport expenses, rehab lighting proj- ect, LEC Share$ 42494.46; Wireless Advanced Communications, Police car equipment, $ 10744.74; Wyoming Automotive, parts/supplies, $ 1535.10; Wyoming Unclaimed Properties, 2015, $ 859.46; Wyoming Water Quality, Sankey conference, $340.00; Water Deposit Refunds: Melissa Fields $180.87; Jane Hoyt, $ 87.98; Patrick Lacey, $181.36; Jessica Phillips, $125.69; Andrew Reece $ 98.72; Greg James, Mayor ATTEST: Deputy City Clerk/Treasurer, Deb Mills (Publish October 15, 2015) Election Notice ................ .. OFFICIAL ELECTION BALLOT FOR SWEETWATER IMPROVEMENT AND SERVICE DISTRICT HELD IN WESTON COUNTY, WYOMING NOVEMBER 3, 2015 INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER 1. To vote you must blacken the circle (0) completely next to the name of the candidate for whom you wish to vote. 2. If you spoil your ballot, ask for a new ballot. 3. Use only a black or blue ink pen. 4. To write in a name, you must blacken the circle (0) to the left of the line provided, and write the complete name on the space provided for that purpose. BOARD OF DIRECTORS TREASURER/SECRETARY FOUR YEAR TERM VOTE FOR ONE (1) 0 Tina Conklin OFFICIAL SPECIAL DISTRICT BALLOT SWEETWATER IMPROVEMENT AND SERVICE DISTRICT NOVEMBER 3, 2015 ELECTION JUDGE (Publish October 15, 2015) Public Notice .................. .. NOTICE OF CONTRACTOR’S SETTLEMENT WESTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 STATE OF WYOMING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 14th of October, 2015, final settlement will be made by Weston County School District NO. 1 Of Newcastle, WY for and on account of the contract of Van Ewing Construction for the Newcastle Elementary School Classroom Addition Project and that any person, co-partnership, association or corporation who has an unpaid claim against said Van Ewing Construction for or on account of the furnishing of labor, materials, team hire, sus- tenance, provision, provender or other suppliers used or consumed by such Contractor or any of the subcontractors in or about the performance of said work, may at any time upon to and including said time of such final settlement on said 14th day of October, 2015 file a verified statement of the amount due and unpaid on account of such claim with the Weston County School District No. 1 116 Casper Avenue Newcastle, WY 82701 Failure on the part of a claimant to file such statement prior to such final settlement will relieve said Weston County School District No. 1 from all and any liability for such claimant’s claim. Weston County School District No. 1 By: Greg Gregory Facilities Manager (Publish October 15, 22 and 29, 2015) Meeting Notice ............... .. PUBLIC NOTICE The Weston County School District #1 Board Of Trustees will have a Board Retreat on Monday, October 26, 2015 at 5:00 pm. at the Pizza Barn. No action will be taken at this meeting. (Publish October 15, 2015) IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF WYOMING IN AND FOR WESTON COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SYLVIA A. BORNGESSER Deceased. Probate NO. PR 8023 NOTICE OF PROBATE OF ESTATE TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN SAID ESTATE: You are hereby notified that on the 7th day Of October, 2015, the Last Will and Testament of Sylvia A. Borngesser, Decedent, was admit- ted to probate by the above named Court, and that Keith Borngesser was appointed Personal Representative thereof. Any action to set aside the Will shall be filed in the 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 indebt- ed to the Decedent or to her Estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned at the law offices of Hansen and Peck, 18 West Main, Newcastle, Wyoming 82701. Creditors having claims against the Decedent or her Estate are required to file them in duplicate with the necessary vouchers in the Office of the Clerk of said Court, 1 West Main, Newcastle, Wyoming 82701, on or before three months after the date of the first publication Of this Notice, and if such claims are not so filed, unless otherwise allowed or paid, same will be forever barred. DATED this 7th day of October, 2015. Keith Borngesser Personal Representative By: Donald B. Hansen, Attorney No. 5-1482 Hansen and Peck Attorneys At Law 18 West Main Newcastle, Wyoming 82701 (307) 746-2761 (Publish October 15, 22 and 29, 2015) 3 Bid Notice ...................... .. WESTON COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS LEGAL NOTICE INVITATION TO BID The Weston Count Fairgrounds will receive sealed bids in the Weston County Fairgrounds office, 24 Fairgrounds Road, Newcastle Wyoming 82701 Attn. Randee Davies Until 6:30pm November 10, 2015. At which time they will be publicly Opened and read for Remodel of the Youth Exhibit Building. Bids will be received for the scope of a remodel not limited to Misc. Rough Carpentry and sheathing, Selective demolition, Overhead doors, HVAC, Electrical, and food service equip- ment. The project is a Wyoming public works proj- ect, and Is subject to applicable resident pref- erence and other laws of Wyoming Including, Chapter 6, Title 16 Wyoming statues. Preference“i -' will be given to Wyoming resident bidder and preference is hereby given to material, supplies, equipment machinery and provisions produced, manufactured in Wyoming, or supplied by a resi- dent of Wyoming, quality being equal to articles offered by the competitors out side of Wyoming. Successful bidders will be announced within 30 days following each bid opening, and written contracts shall be executed within 10 days there- after. Bids will be awarded to lowest responsible bidder after application of Wyoming’s resident preference laws. The Fair Board shall determine bidder responsibility. The Fair Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids or parts thereof, and to waive any informality or irregularity In a bid. (Publish October 8 and 15, 2015) Meeting Notice ............... .. NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING The City of Newcastle, Wyoming will conduct a public meeting at 7:45 PM, November 2, 2015, during the regular Council meeting in the City of Newcastle Council Chambers. The purpose of the meeting is to allow citizens to review and com- ment on the following project: Newcastle Madison Well, Level II Study Drilling, Construction and Testing of the Newcastle No. 5 Well. The City of Newcastle intends to use funds from the Wyoming (Clean Water and/or Drinking Water) State Revolving Loan Fund adminis- ' tered by the Wyoming Office of State Lands and Investments. The City and the project consultant, Wester-Wetstein Associates, Inc., will present the preliminary design Of the proposed project and discuss the estimated cost of the improve- ments. Based on current estimates, the City of Newcastle plans to borrow $290,000 from the Wyoming (Clean Water and/or Drinking Water) State Revolving Loan Fund at 2.5% Interest for 20 years or a payment of $18,440 per year for 20 years. The expense, of repayment Of the loan was already figured into the recent 20% increase in the Water rates. A preliminary plan Of the improvements and estimates can be reviewed at the City Engineers office at 10 West Warwick, Newcastle Wyoming or at the Office of Wester- Wetstein Associates Inc. at 605 Plaza Ct., Laramie, Wyoming. Contact Robert Hartley, Newcastle City Engineer at 307-746-3535 or the Project Engineer/Hydrogeologist, John Wetstein at 307-742-9220. Written Comments are also welcome and must be received by 5:00 PM on 11/2/2015. Send written comments to City of Newcastle, 10 West Warwick, Newcastle, WY 82701. (Publish October 15, 22 and 29, 2015) Deadline for Legals is noon on Friday