ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

CITY OF MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA

2019 TRAFFIC SIGNAL

IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

CITY PROJECT 4429

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the City of Minot (Owner) is request-

ing Bids for the construction of the

following Project: 2019 Traffic Signal

Improvement Project. Bids for the

construction of the Project will be re-

ceived at the office of the City Clerk

located at 515 Second Avenue SW

(Second Floor), Minot, North Dakota

58701, until Tuesday, January 14,

2020 at 11:00 AM local time. At that

time the Bids received will be public-

ly opened and read. The Project in-

cludes the following Work: Install 10

Traffic Signal Standards, Install 10

Traffic Signal Cabinets, Repaint 2

Traffic Signal Standards, Use of 2

Portable Traffic Signal Systems, and

all associated other Work. Complete

digital project bidding documents are

available at www.questcdn.com.

You may download the digital plan

documents for $40 by inputting eBid-

Doc #6618667 on the website’s Pro-

ject Search page. Please contact

QuestCDN.com at 952-233-1632 or

info@questcdn.com for assistance

in free membership registration,

downloading, and working with this

digital project information. Project

bidding documents are also avail-

able at the Issuing Office – City of

Minot Engineering Department 1025

31st St SE and are available for pur-

chase for $75. Potential bidders may

contact the City Traffic Engineer at

701-857-4100 with any questions.

Each bid must be accompanied by a

separate envelope containing the

bid security in a sum equal to five

percent of the full amount of the bid

and must be in the form of a bidder’s

bond. A bidder’s bond must be exe-

cuted by the bidder as principal and

by a surety, conditioned that if the

principal’s bid is accepted and the

contract awarded to the principal,

the principal, within ten days after

notice of the award, shall execute a

contract in accordance with the

terms of the bid and the bid bond,

and any condition of the City of

Minot, as required by law. A coun-

tersignature of a bid bond is not re-

quired. If the City of Minot elects to

award a contract to the lowest

responsible bidder, and the lowest

responsible bidder does not execute

a contract within the ten days al-

lowed, the bidder’s bond must be

forfeited to the City of Minot and the

project awarded to the next lowest

responsible bidder. Each bidder

must possess a valid North Dakota

contractor’s license for the full

amount of their bid, as required by

Section 43-07-07 of the North Dako-

ta Century Code. Each bidder MUST

enclose a copy of their Contractor’s

License or Certificate of Renewal, is-

sued by the North Dakota Secretary

of State, in their bid bond envelope,

and each license must be valid and

dated at least 10 days prior to the

date set for bid opening, as required

under Section 43-07-12 of the North

Dakota Century Code. No bid may

be read or considered if it does not

fully comply with the requirements of

Section 48-01.2-05 of the North

Dakota Century Code, and any defi-

cient bid submitted will be resealed

and returned to the bidder immedi-

ately. All Bids submitted and all

Work completed must be as stipulat-

ed in the Agreement. The City of

Minot reserves the right to hold all

Bids for a period of 30 days after the

date of the bid opening, to reject any

or all Bids, and to waive any infor-

mality or irregularity in any Bid. For

all further requirements regarding

bid submittal, qualifications, pro-

cedures, and contract award, refer to

the Instructions to Bidders that are

included in the Bidding Documents.

By order of the City Council of the

City of Minot, North Dakota.

Owner: City of Minot

By: Kelly Matalka

Title: City Clerk

Date: December 13, 2019

(December 13-20-27, 2019)

NOTICE OF SALE

United States v. David A. Thompson

and Gina L. Thompson, a/k/a Gina

L. Derreberry, Case No.

1:19-cv-083. Notice is hereby given

that by virtue of a Judgment entered

and given in the United States Dis-

trict Court for the District of

North Dakota, on October 17, 2019,

in favor of the United States of

America, as plaintiff, and against

DAVID A. THOMPSON and GINA L.

THOMPSON, a/k/a GINA L. DER-

REBERRY, as defendants, it has

been adjudged that there is due and

owing to plaintiff by defendant DA-

VID A. THOMPSON and GINA L.

THOMPSON, a/k/a GINA L. DER-

REBERRY, principal in the sum of

$165,926.57 and interest through

July 3, 2019, of $18,014.06, with in-

terest accruing thereafter until the

date of judgment at the rate of 2.563

percent per annum, together with

costs and disbursements of this ac-

tion in the sum of $466.45 making a

total of $184,407.08, with interest

accruing after entry of judgment at

the legal rate until paid in full. The

United States Marshal received a

copy of the Judgment, duly certified

by the Clerk of said Court, which

directs the United States Marshal to

sell the mortgaged property

described in the Judgment at public

auction to the highest and best

bidder for cash on the date of the

sale and all the right, title and in-

terest of the defendants in the pro-

perty described in the aforemen-

tioned Judgment (and as described

below) subject to all outstanding

liens and mortgages, assignments

on record, known and unknown.

The purchaser of the property may

be liable for outstanding mortgages,

liens and assignments. The plaintiff

has a paramount and subsisting lien

on the following described real

estate situated in the County of

Ward, State of North Dakota, which

will be sold by the United States

Marshal:

Lot 9, Block 7, Eastwood Park Ad-

dition to the City of Minot, Ward

County, North Dakota.

The sale will be held on January 15,

2020, at the front door of the Ward

County Courthouse, Minot, North

Dakota at 10:00 A.M. (Central

Time). Any individual who is in-

terested in obtaining the amount that

will be bid at the sale by United

States Small Business Administra-

tion should contact Stacey Dawes at

(303) 844-0529. Personal checks

will not be accepted. Payment must

be in the form of a cashier’s check

or money order available within two

hours after the sale. In the event

that the United States is compelled

to reschedule the sale because the

highest bidder cannot pay the bid

price in the manner and time re-

quired, said bidder will be liable for

the costs of resale.

Dated: December 9, 2019.

Dallas Carlson, United States

Marshal for the District of

North Dakota.

(December 13-20-27, 2019; January

3, 2020)

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

The City Clerk of the City of Minot

will receive sealed bids at her office

at City Hall until 11:00 a.m. on Tues-

day, December 31, 2019, for furnish-

ing the City of Minot the following:

“Heavy Duty Truck with Crane and

Service Body”

Project # 4324

Specifications and general instruc-

tions to bidders are available in the

Public Works Office at 1025 31st St.

SE, on the City of Minot webpage

www.minotnd.orgunder City Clerk

department, or by calling

701-857-4140. The bid envelope

shall be plainly marked:

“Bid for Sewer Department Crane

Truck”

Project # 4324

The City Council of the City of Minot

reserves the right to reject any or all

bids and to award the contract as it

deems to be in the best interest of

the City of Minot. Each bid must be

accompanied by a bidder’s bond, a

certified check, or a cashier’s check

in the amount of five percent (5%) of

the bid and must be in a separate

envelope marked “bid bond” and at-

tached to the bid. Bidders are invited

to be present at the City Clerk office,

515 2nd Ave. SW for the opening of

bids.

Kelly Matalka

City Clerk

(December 6-13-20, 2019)

SUMMONS

Civil No. 51-2019-CV-02003

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,

COUNTY OF WARD, IN DISTRICT

COURT, NORTH CENTRAL

JUDICIAL DISTRICT

ProCollect Services, LLC,

Plaintiff,

vs.

Austin J. Green,

Defendant.

THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA

TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFEN-

DANT: YOU ARE HEREBY SUM-

MONED and required to appear and

defend against the Complaint in this

action, which is herewith served

upon you, by serving on the the un-

dersigned an Answer or other proper

reponse within twenty-one days after

service of this Summons upon you,

exclusive of the day of service. If

you fail to do so, judgment by default

will be taken against you for the re-

lief demanded in the complaint.

Dated December 3, 2019.

/s/Christopher A. Carlson

Chistopher A. Carlson (ID #03378)

PO Box 1097

Bismarck, North Dakota 58502-1097

701-258-4800

carlsonlaw@qwestoffice.net

Attorney for the Plaintiff

(December 6-13-20, 2019)

SUMMONS

Civil No. 51-2019-CV-02004

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,

COUNTY OF WARD, IN DISTRICT

COURT, NORTH CENTRAL

JUDICIAL DISTRICT

ProCollect Services, LLC,

Plaintiff,

vs.

Ashley L. Drumgold,

Defendant.

THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA

TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFEN-

DANT: YOU ARE HEREBY SUM-

MONED and required to appear and

defend against the Complaint in this

action, which is herewith served

upon you, by serving on the the un-

dersigned an Answer or other proper

reponse within twenty-one days after

service of this Summons upon you,

exclusive of the day of service. If

you fail to do so, judgment by default

will be taken against you for the re-

lief demanded in the complaint.

Dated December 3, 2019.

/s/Christopher A. Carlson

Chistopher A. Carlson (ID #03378)

PO Box 1097

Bismarck, North Dakota 58502-1097

701-258-4800

carlsonlaw@qwestoffice.net

Attorney for the Plaintiff

(December 6-13-20, 2019)

SUMMONS

FILE NO. 51-2017-JV-00118

FILE NO. 51-2019-JV-00152

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,

COUNTY OF WARD, IN JUVENILE

COURT, NORTH CENTRAL

JUDICIAL DISTRICT

IN THE INTEREST OF Z.H.,

MINOR CHILD

State of North Dakota,

Petitioner,

vs.

Z.H., child,

Brenna Jones, mother,

Quentin Hendry, father,

Respondents.

THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA

TO THE ABOVE-NAMED

RESPONDENTS, BRENNA

JONES, MOTHER AND QUENTIN

HENDRY, FATHER. You are hereby

summoned and required to appear

personally before the Juvenile Court,

at its Chambers, Ward County

Courthouse in the City of Minot, in

Ward County and State of North

Dakota, on the 10th day of January,

2020, at 9:00 o’clock a.m. or as

soon thereafter as the parties can be

heard, for the purpose of a Petition

Hearing and Review Hearing. If you

fail to appear personally before the

Court at said time and place, or to

show good cause why you cannot

do so, the Court will make such Ord-

er as may be appropriate and you

may be proceeded against for civil

contempt. A copy of said Summons,

Petition and Order and Notice of Re-

view Hearing can be obtained at the

Ward County Juvenile Supervisor’s

office in the Ward County Court-

house in Minot, North Dakota.

RIGHT TO COUNSEL

While you are not required to have

the assistance of legal counsel in

this proceeding, you are entitled to

such assistance if you so desire. In

accordance with Section 27-20-26,

NDCC, a child subject to proceed-

ings under Chapter 27-20, the Uni-

form Juvenile Court Act, is eligible

for court-appointed counsel if the

child is determined to be needy. A

needy child is one who is unable,

without undue financial hardship, to

provide full payment of legal counsel

and all other necessary expenses

for representation However, a child

is not considered needy if the child’s

parent or parents can, without undue

financial hardship, provide full pay-

ment for legal counsel and other ex-

penses of representation. You, as a

parent or parents of the child subject

to proceedings identified in the at-

tached Summons, are hereby given

notice of the potential obligation to

pay attorney’s fee, at the attorneys

usual hourly rate if, after the appoint-

ment of counsel by the court, it is

determined that your child is non eli-

gible for court-appointed counsel.

Dated this 10th day of December,

2019.

/s/Connie S. Portscheller

Connie S. Portscheller

Judicial Referee

Office Address: Ward County

Courthouse

315 3rd Street SE

Minot, ND 58701

Telephone: (701) 857-6650

(December 13-20-27, 2019)

These vehicles have been im-

pounded by the North Dakota

Highway Patrol and we are

seeking the rightful owner.

Vehicle: 2003 Ford Explorer

License Plate: ND Turtle Mountain:

35482

VIN: 1FMZU72K83ZA43385

Location: 18301 Hwy 38 North

Date of Impound: 10/21/19

Place of Storage: Olson’s Towing,

Minot, ND

Impounding Agency: North Dakota

Highway Patrol

223 East Broadway, Suite 304

Williston, ND 58801

Registered Owner: Alfaro Auto Care

Lienholder: None

County Impounded: Ward

Owner and/or lienholder have 30

days to claim the vehicle from the

date of publication or the

towing/storage business or LE agen-

cy will be granted legal ownership of

the vehicle.

(December 13, 2019)