Legal Notices 1-29
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
CITY OF MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA
PAVING & UTILITY DISTRICT
2021-1 CITY PROJECT 4585
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the City of Minot (Owner) is re-
questing Bids for the construction of
the following Project: Paving & Utility
District 2021-1 City of Minot Project
#4585
Bids for the construction of the Pro-
ject will be received at the office of
the City Clerk located at 515 Second
Avenue SW (Second Floor), Minot,
North Dakota 58701, until Tuesday,
23 February 2021 at 2:00 PM local
time. At that time the Bids received
will be publicly opened and read.
The Project includes the following
Work: The project will remove ap-
proximately 2,000 LF of existing 24′
wide asphalt rural road section on
1st St NW from 19th Ave NW to 15th
Ave NE and replace it with City of
Minot Standard 31′ road. Other por-
tions of the Work include, but is not
limited to the following:
¯Construction of a storm water re-
tention pond and outlet structures
¯Watermain of various sizes, sani-
tary sewer main of various sizes and
manholes, RCP storm sewer pipe
and structures
¯Type C Street lights, (No. 4
RHW/USE, Cu) and (No. 6 THW
Grd) including sections of under-
ground rigid conduit, Type IV electri-
cal power feedpoint, coordination
and cost allowances for work provid-
ed by XCEL Energy
¯Phased traffic control, erosion con-
trol, construction entrance, and other
such work normally required of an
urban street project
¯Mulch, topsoil, grass seeding, and
grow-in maintenance
¯Sports fencing, foul poles, and res-
toration of irrigation system on Minot
Park District Sertoma Complex Field
#2
¯Bonds, mobilization, insurances,
and other such contracts per City of
Minot standard requirements
Complete digital project bidding do-
cuments are available at www.
questcdn.com. You may download
the digital plan documents for $40
by inputting eBidDoc #7488697 on
the website’s Project Search page.
Please contact QuestCDN.com at
952-233-1632 or info@questcdn
.com for assistance in free member-
ship registration, downloading, and
working with this digital project infor-
mation. Project bidding documents
are also available at the Issuing Of-
fice – City of Minot Engineering
Department 1025 31st St SE and
are available for purchase for $75.
Potential bidders may contact the
Assistant City 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 counter-
signature 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 re-
quired by Section 43-07-07 of the
North Dakota Century Code. Each
bidder MUST enclose a copy of their
Contractor’s License or Certificate of
Renewal, issued by the North Dako-
ta 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 Centu-
ry Code.
No bid may be read or considered if
it does not fully comply with the re-
quirements of Section 48-01.2-05 of
the North Dakota Century Code, and
any deficient bid submitted will be
resealed and returned to the bidder
immediately.
All Bids submitted and all Work
completed must be as stipulated 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 open-
ing, to reject any or all Bids and to
rebid the project until a satisfactory
bid is received, and to waive any in-
formality or irregularity in any Bid.
For all further requirements regard-
ing 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: 22 January 2021
(January 22-29; February 5, 2021)
INVITATION TO BID
PROJECT. Souris Heights
BIDS CLOSE. Thursday, February
11, 2021, 2 PM
EAPC PROJECT #. 20201550
DATE OF ISSUE. January 18, 2021
BY. EAPC Architects Engineers
300 3rd Ave SW, Suite A
Minot, ND 58701
PHONE: (701) 839 – 4547
OUTLINE OF PROJECT. The pro-
ject is a three-story 54 unit apart-
ment building with two attached one
story parking garages for Beyond
Shelter Inc.. The project located at
the intersection of 35th Avenue NW
and Kodiak Street in Minot, ND, will
be wood framed, with asphalt shin-
gle sloped roof, metal siding and
brick veneer. Interior finishes will be
primarily carpet, luxury vinyl tile,
painted gypsum, and ceramic tile in
locations. The project is federally
funded and part of the NDR pro-
gram.
TYPE OF BIDS. Bids will be re-
ceived from qualified Bidders at the
same time on the following portions
of the work, separately as listed or
combined at the Bidder’s option:
General Contract
Mechanical Contract
Electrical Contract
THE OWNER.
Souris Heights, LLLP
3320 Westrac Dr. S.
Suite G
Fargo, ND 58107
BID PLACE.
EAPC Architects Engineers
300 3rd Avenue SW, Suite A
Minot, ND 58701
Bids received after the designated
time will not be accepted. All in-
terested parties are invited to attend.
Bids will be opened and publicly
read aloud. It is the Bidder’s respon-
sibility to see that mailed or
delivered Bids are in the hands of
the Owner prior to the time of the
Bid opening.
OBTAINING DOCUMENTS. Draw-
ings and Specifications may be ex-
amined at the Architect/Engineer’s
office, and the Owner’s office at the
address shown above and:
QuestCDN (www.questcdn.com)
CMD (Construction Market Data)
Dodge Plan Room and SCAN in
Minneapolis.
Minnesota Builders Exchanges at
Duluth, St. Cloud, Minnesota Build-
ers Exchange in Minneapolis.
North Dakota Builders Exchanges at
Bismarck, Dickinson, Fargo, Grand
Forks, Minot, Williston.
South Dakota Builders Exchanges at
Aberdeen, Plains Builders in Sioux
Falls, Rapid City,
Sioux Falls Builders Exchange.
Montana Builders Exchange at Bil-
lings.
If Contractor receives the bidding
documents from a plans ex-
change, it is the Contractors
responsibility to contact EAPC
Architects Engineers to be added
to the plan holders list.
Complete digital project bidding do-
cuments are available at
www.questcdn.com. You may
download the digital plan documents
for $15.00 by inputting Quest project
# 7483321 on the website’s Project
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.
An optional paper set of project do-
cuments is also available for a re-
fundable price of $150 per set from
EAPC Architects Engineers, 300 3rd
Ave SW, Suite A, Minot, ND 58701.
If the Bidder returns the set of docu-
ments, in good condition, within 10
days following the Bid Date, the
deposit will be refunded. If the
Bidder does not return the set of do-
cuments within the designated time,
none of the deposit will be refunded.
Please allow 2 days for printing.
Partial or complete sets of prints and
specifications may be obtained from
EAPC by other than the above. The
sets or partial sets will be distributed
upon receipt of payment for the in-
formation charged at the current
reproduction rate. None of this pay-
ment will be refunded. Complete-
ness and adequacy of the list of do-
cuments requested shall be the
responsibility of the person making
the request.
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. This
contract is Federally assisted. The
Contractor must comply with the
DavisBacon Act, the AntiKickback
Act, and the Contract Work Hours
Standards. Contracts for work under
this bid will obligate the Contractor
and Subcontractors not to discrim-
inate in employment practices.
Bidders must submit a compliance
report in conformity with the
President’s Executive Order No.
11246.
BID SECURITY. Bid Security in the
amount of five (5%) percent of the
Bid including all add alternates, must
accompany each Bid in accord with
00 1000 – Instructions to Bidders.
Bidders Bond, cashier’s checks or
certified checks will be accepted.
NORTH DAKOTA LAW. All bidders
must be licensed for the highest
amount of their bids, as provided by
North Dakota Century Code Section
43-07-05; and no bid will be read or
considered which does not fully
comply with the above provisions as
to bond and licenses, and any bid
deficient in these respects submitted
will be resealed and returned to the
bidder immediately.
BID SUBMISSION: Bids shall be
submitted to the person and place,
and by the time indicated in the In-
structions to Bidders. Bids shall be
packaged in accordance with 00
1000 – Instructions to Bidders.
THE OWNER reserves the right to
waive irregularities, to reject Bids
and to hold all Bids for a period of 30
days after the date fixed for the
opening thereof.
By order of: Dan Madler, CEO
(January 15-22-29, 2021)
LEWIS AND CLARK SCHOOL
DISTRICT #161
Berthold and North Shore Plaza
Schools
Lewis and Clark School Board
Meeting December 14, 2020
The regular meeting of the Lewis
and Clark School Board was called
to order at 7:00 pm in the Plaza
boardroom. Board members present
were Erickson, Pank, Schilla,
Engelhard and Brown. Absent was
Schepp and Deaver. Also present
were Superintendent Ritteman, Pri-
cipal Gerding, guests Cliff Tollefson,
Emil Schoenfish and Business
Managers Liz Huus and Tammy Lin-
dahl.
Motion was made by Brown/Pank to
approve the agenda as presented.
All yes. MC.
Auditor Emil Schoenfish presented
the draft of our 2019-20 audit report.
He presented and discussed
highlights of the audit. Motion by
Pank/Schilla to approve the 2019-20
draft audit as presented. All yes.
MC.
Motion was made by Engelhard/
Pank to approve the minutes of the
regular board meeting November 9,
2020. All yes. MC.
Motion was made by Pank/Schilla to
accept the minutes of the special
board meeting November 18, 2020.
All yes. MC.
The following general fund bills were
presented:
A-1 Evans Septic 480.00, American
Express 4,735.34, Aramark 746.65,
AVI Systems 37,542.81, American
Welding 50.25, Michael Braaflat
100.00, Balfour 102.43, Chasing
Abundant Life 178.75, Berthold
Cenex 2,579.66, City of Berthold
1,134.40, Julie Davison 190.00,
Dakota Girls and Boys 10,013.04,
Eckroth 146.25, Emil Schoenfish
3,725.00, Enerbase 221.00, Janis
Gerding 76.90, Janae Graveson
46.42, Brittany Hansen 100.00,
Cody Hansen 100.00, Steve Helfrich
1,6887.72, Hartley’s School Buses
463.63, Innovative Office 8.07, Iver’s
Plumbing 325.00, JW Pepper
582.94, Kevin’s Plumbing 2,442.65,
Lakeshore 16.14, Dee Larson
100.00, Mac’s Hardware 39.33,
Marketplace Foods 26.98, Makoti
Water Department 180.00, Menards
410.60, Montana Dakota 3,263.67,
NAPA Auto Parts 14.98, ND Dept of
Environmental 240.00, NDIT-Edu
Tech 45.00, North Prairie Rural Wa-
ter 573.32, Notable Inc. 198.00,
Nasco 22.32, Otter Tail 5,514.70,
Plaza Farmers Union 2,852.62, Pla-
za Hardware 216.81, Prairie Winds
Instrumental 322.43, RDA Systems
247.00, Reservation Telephone
718.36, Sag Service 1,100.00,
Sandford Health 90.00, Scholastic
90.00, School Specialty 213.62,
Stein’s 4,162.68, Emily Taylor
50.00, The Computer Store 50.00,
USA Central Alarm 150.00, Johnna
Varty 99.46, Verendrye Electric
2,080.00, Wal-Mart 205.15, Yoder
Electric 2,080.00, Xcel Energy
177.77, HS Thompson 7,745.00,
Bell Bank 35,858.62, American Ex-
press 745.05, Apple Inc. 91,466.00,
Magic City Management 1,050.00,
Horace Mann 789.02, Companion
Life Dental 15.00, BASYS 85.68,
First International 64.10, Total No-
vember Payroll – $545,384.34, Total
November General Fund –
$226,978.04, Total November Build-
ing Fund – $7,745.00.
Board member Schepp arrived. The
board and administration reviewed
the bills and financial reports. Mo-
tion was made by Brown/Engelhard
to accept the general fund bills and
the revenue and expense reports.
All yes. MC.
Motion was made by Pank/Brown to
approve the hot lunch report dated
11-30-2020. All yes. MC.
Board Policies were discussed. Mo-
tion was made by Brown/Pank for
2nd reading of policies DDEA,
HCAA and DE. All yes. MC.
Motion was made by Pank/Schilla
for 2nd reading of policies ABBA,
ABBA-BR. All yes. MC.
Motion was made by
Pank/Engehard to accept as 2nd
reading policies ABEB, ABEB-BRI
and ABEB-BR2. All yes. MC.
Motion was made by Brown/Schilla
to accept as 2nd reading policy
ACBB. All yes. MC.
Motion was made by Brown/Pank to
approve as 2nd reading policy
DEBD. All yes. MC.
Motion was made by Schilla/Brown
to rescind and remove policies
DBAA and BAA. All yes. MC.
The Athletic Director’s report was re-
viewed by the board. Board dis-
cussed the NFHS camera pur-
chases and sponsorships. Mr. Ritte-
man notified the board of a request
from the Max School District to
co-op in baseball this coming spring
for one year. Discussion followed
with each board member sharing
their perspective. Motion was made
by Brown/Schepp for Lewis and
Clark – NSP to enter into a baseball
co-op with Max District for one year
2020-21. On roll call vote: Pank-no;
Schepp-yes; Engelhard- no; Schilla-
yes; Brown-yes. MC. 3-2.
Superintendent Ritteman discussed
the CARES Funds and Resilency
Funds through the state of ND. Mo-
tion was made by Engelhard/Schepp
to approve the Education Care Act
grant. All yes. MC. Motion was
made by Engelhard/Brown to ap-
prove the Resilency Grant. All yes.
MC.
Mr. Ritteman presented a contract
for a science teacher at NDP to start
the 2nd semester. Motion was made
by Brown/Schepp to approve the
contract for Eric Olson as Lewis and
Clark- NSP Science teacher starting
January 4, 2020. All yes. MC. The
head custodial at NSP is retiring at
the end of December. Administrtion
has interviewed candidates and will
hire soon.
Under Principal items both schools
held virtual concerts for parents to
view. Discussion was held on the
Cenex building in Plaza that the dis-
trict is purchasing.
Mr. Ritteman is checking into the
heating and electrical systems and
what updates are necessary.
Guest Cliff Tollefson asked the
board questions about open enroll-
ment, kitchen remodel in Plaza and
the volleyball program.
With no further business the meeting
adjourned with a motion by Pank at
8:42 pm.
/s/Liz Huus
Liz Huus
Recording Business Manager
(January 29, 2021)
Minot Park District Call for Bids
Bid – Golf Simulator
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by Jarrod A. Ol-
son, Director of Operations, at the
Minot Park District Office, 420 3rd
Ave SW, PO Box 538, Minot, ND
58702, until 2pm February 11th,
2021 at which times bids will be
opened and read for furnishing to
the Board of Park Commissioners.
Envelope containing the bid shall be
plainly marked on the outside – “Bid
– Golf Simulator”
Copies of Specifications may be ob-
tained from the Park District Office
at above address or at
www.minotparks.com
The Board of Park Commissioners
reserves the right to reject any and
all bids, waive any irregularities
therein, and to award the contract as
they deem to be the best interest of
the Minot Park District.
Bidders are invited to be present at
the above-mentioned time and place
for the opening of the bids. Bids will
be presented to the Minot Park
Board on February 16th at 6:30pm
at the Minot Park Board February
Meeting.
Technical Questions Contact – Scott
Collins-Director of Recreation & Risk
Management – scott@minotparks.
com or 701-857-4136
*Delivery will be coordinated with
Scott Collins-Director of Recreation
& Risk Management
Jarrod A. Olson
Director of Operations
Minot Park District
jarrod@minotparks.com
(701) 857-4136 Office
(701) 833-7021 Cell
(January 29; February 2-9, 2021)
NOTICE OF EXECUTION SALE
Civil No. 51-2019-CV-01482
IN DISTRICT COURT, WARD
COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.,
Plaintiff,
vs.
DANNY A. CLEMENTICH, et al,
Defendants.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that
by virtue of a judgment and decree
of foreclosure rendered and given in
the District Court in and for the
County of Ward, North Dakota,
North Central Judicial District, en-
tered and docketed in the Office of
the Clerk of said Court on December
09, 2019, in Ward County civil case
number 51-2019-CV-01482; on
which day it was adjudged that there
was due and owing the Plaintiff from
the Defendant, Danny A. Clemen-
tich, a single person, together with
costs and disbursements of said ac-
tion, the sum of $149,199,14, and by
virtue of a Special execution issued
to me by the Clerk of Said Court, I
will sell the real property described
in said judgment and hereafter
described to the highest bidder for
cash at public auction at the front
door of the Ward County Court-
house, North Dakota, on March 03,
2021, at the hour of 10:00 AM (CT)
of that day to satisfy the amount due
with accrued costs and interest at
the date of sale, or so much thereof
as the proceeds of said sale applica-
ble thereto will satisfy.
The premises to be sold as afore-
said are situated in the County of
Ward, State of North Dakota, and
are more particularly described as
follows:
LOT 11, BLOCK 5, KEYES
AMENDED PLAT OF THE SE1/4
SE1/4 OF SECTION 20, TOWN-
SHIP 155 NORTH, RANGE 82
WEST OF THE 5TH P.M., MINOT,
WARD COUNTY, NORTH DAKO-
TA.
Property address 1019 SE 39th
St., Minot, ND 58701
(Street Address: 1019 39th St. SE,
Minot, ND 58701)
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and seal the
12th day of January, 2021.
For: Robert Roed
Sheriff of Ward County, North Dako-
ta
/s/Jamie Williams
Deputy Sheriff
Janelle G. Ewing
THE SAYER LAW GROUP, P.C.
Attorneys for Plaintiff
925 E. 4th St.
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 234-2530
Attorney ID No.: 08611
generalupdates@sayerlaw.com
File No. ND190011-1
(January 15-22-29, 2021)
NOTICE OF HEARING
Probate No. 51-2020-PR-00261
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
WARD COUNTY, STATE OF
NORTH DAKOTA
In the Matter of this Estate of Shirley B. Richter, Deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
Robert J. Richter has filed herein a
petition for Adjudication of Intestacy,
Adjudication of Priority for Appoint-
ment of Personal Representative
and Appointment of Personal
Representative of the estate of Shir-
ley B. Richter, deceased.
Hearing has been set upon said
Petition on the 26th day of February
2021, at 9:00 A.M. at the Courtroom
of the above-named Court in the
City of Minot, County of Ward, State
of North Dakota, and any person
may appear and be heard.
In order for any objections to be con-
sidered, objections to the Petition for
Adjudication of Intestacy, Adjudica-
tion of Priority for Appointment of
Personal Representative and Ap-
pointment of Personal Representa-
tive must be in writing and must be
filed with the Court and the attorney
for the petitioner no later than seven
(7) days prior to the date set for
hearing. Any such written objection
must contain a concise and
thorough account of the facts upon
which the objection is based.
Dated this 26th day of January,
2021.
/s/Anthony J. Cooper
Anthony J. Cooper (#09252)
Boppre Law Firm PLLC
2151 36th Ave. SW, Suite B
Minot, ND 58701
Office: (701) 852-5224
Fax: (701) 852-5229
acooper@bopprelawfirm.com
Attorney for Personal Representa-
tive
(January 29; February 5-12, 2021)
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Court File No. 51-2020-PR-00260
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
WARD COUNTY, STATE OF
NORTH DAKOTA
In the Matter of the Estate of
Carl G. Melby, Deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the undersigned has been appointed
Personal Representative of the
above estate. All persons having
claims against the said Decedent
are required to present their claims
within three (3) months after the date
of the first publication or mailing of
this notice or said claims will be for-
ever barred. Claims must either be
presented to Diane M. Wehrman,
Vogel Law Firm, PO Box 2097,
Bismarck, ND 58502-2097, Crystal
L. Melby, 12737 N. 99th Place,
Scottsdale, AZ 85260, as Personal
Representative of the Estate, or filed
with the Court.
Dated this 2nd day of January,
2021.
/s/Crystal L. Melby
Crystal L. Melby,
Personal Representative
Diane M. Wehrman (#06421)
dwehrman@vogellaw.com
VOGEL LAW FIRM
US Bank Building
200 North 3rd Street, Suite 201
PO Box 2097
Bismarck, ND 58502-2097
Telephone: 701.258.7899
Attorneys for Personal
Representative
(January 15-22-29, 2021)
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
ANNUAL SERVICES
Turtle Mountain Housing Authority
PO Box 620
Belcourt, ND 58316
DESCRIPTION: The Turtle Moun-
tain Housing Authority is seeking
qualified firms/individuals for the pur-
poses of assisting the housing au-
thority with its annual services for
the following areas:
1. CAMERA SURVEILLANCE –
HARDWARE/SOFTWARE
PROPOSAL(S) DUE DATE: Febru-
ary 5th, 2021
For more information and propo-
sal packet, CONTACT:
Jr. Davis, TMHA Procurement Off-
icer, at (701)477-4673 x 258, Email:
adavis@tmhousing.net or Jodelle
Keplin, TMHA Administrative Assis-
tant, at (701)477-5673 x 274, Email:
jmkeplin@tmhousing.net
Proposals should be submitted to,
and must be received by TMHA on
February 5th, 2021:
Turtle Mountain Housing Authority,
TDHE
Attn: Rebecca Olander, TMHA Exe-
cutive Director
PO Box 620
Belcourt, ND 58316
Indian Preference will apply, Suc-
cessful proposer(s) must comply
with TERO.
The Turtle Mountain Housing Au-
thority has the right to reject any and
all Proposals.
(January 29-30; February 1, 2021)
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
ANNUAL SERVICES
Turtle Mountain Housing Authority
PO Box 620
Belcourt, ND 58316
Description: The Turtle Mountain
Housing Authority is seeking quali-
fied firms/individuals for the pur-
poses of assisting the housing au-
thority with its annual services for
the following areas:
1. LEGAL COUNSEL
2. FINANCIAL AUDIT
PROPOSAL(S) EXTENED DATE:
February 12, 2021
For more information and propo-
sal packet, CONTACT: Jr. Davis,
TMHA Procurement Officer, at
(701)477-5673 x 258, Email:
adavis@tmhousing.net or Jodelle
Keplin, TMHA Administrative Assis-
tant, (701)477-5673 x 274 Email:
jmkeplin@tmhousing.net
Proposals should be submitted to,
and must be received by TMHA on
February 12, 2021:
Turtle Mountain Housing Authority,
TDHE
Attn: Rebecca Olander, TMHA Exe-
cutive Director
PO Box 620
Belcourt, ND 58316
Indian Preference will apply. Suc-
cessful proposer(s) must comply
with TERO.
The Turtle Mountain Housing Au-
thority has the right to reject any and
all Proposals.
(January 29-30; February 1-3-5,
2021)
Turtle Mountain Housing
Authority
Request for Proposal
for Auto Insurance
The Turtle Mountain Housing Au-
thority (TMHA), a tribally designated
housing entity, is requesting propo-
sals for auto insurance. The cover-
age is for a two year period April 16,
2021 to April 16, 2023.
Successful firm must comply with lo-
cal, federal and Tero rules and regu-
lations. Indian Preference will apply.
Proposals closing will be at 4:00 pm
March 1, 2021.
For more information contact JR.
Davis at (701)477-5673. Email:
adavis@tmhousing.net
The Turtle Mountain Housing Au-
thority has the right to reject any all
Proposals.
(January 15-20-22-25-27-29, 2021)
