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Alanon Group
27514 E Hwy 160
High Country Village
2nd & 4th Tuesday 7-8 p.m.
970-565-3128 or 208-301-7132

CORTEZ AA FELLOWSHIP
Tues. Thurs. & Sat. 8 p.m.
Trinity Lutheran Church
208 N. Dolores Road
1-888-333-9649

Dolores AA Fellowship
WED 7:00 p.m.
Open Meeting.
Dolores Community Center
Riverside Entrance

HOPE NOT DOPE
NA GROUP
Monday & Friday - 7:00 p.m.
St. Barnabus Episcopal Church
110 W. North St., Cortez

Sunlight Group AA
Saturdays 10:00 a.m.
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
110 W. North St, courtyard, downstairs

The Compassionate Friends, a support group for families who have lost a child. 3rd Tues, 2pm, Hospice Bldg, 512 N. Broadway. 970-565-4732.

Towaoc AA meets on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Support for alcohol or drugs, open meeting, men or women. 322 Spruce St. Call 970-560-5239 for info.

Ute Mountain Group AA
High Country Storage Plaza
27518 E. Hwy 160
EVERY DAY @ NOON
MON @ 7 p.m. Beginners

Hospice of Montezuma offers BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT, men's and women's groups. Info: 970-565-4400

RENEW: Free & confidential counseling to domestic violence victims & survivors of sexual assault. WINGS Safehouse. 24 hr. hotline: 970-565-2100.

GRASS HAY
Close to the SALE BARN, Cortez. CALL 970-739-3500.

CANOPY TREE SPECIALISTS
Specializing in dangerous tree removal. Stump removal, trimming, thinning, fire mitigation, seasonal fruit tree pruning.
Free estimates.
Licensed & insured.
970-314-3668 970-570-9583
CanopyTreeSpecialistsllc.com

20831
PUBLIC NOTICE
AMENDED
COMBINED NOTICE - PUBLICATION
(CRS §38-38-103) FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 1-24
To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust:
On February 22, 2024, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Montezuma records.
Grantor: BRANDICE RAYE FARLEY
Original Beneficiary: MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. ACTING SOLELY AS NOMINEE FOR COBALT MORTGAGE, INC.
Current Owner of Evidence of Debt: NEWREZ LLC D/B/A SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING
Date of Deed of Trust: MAY 07, 2014
County of Recording: MONTEZUMA
Recording Date of Deed of Trust: MAY 09, 2014
Reception No. of Recorded Deed of Trust: 594444
Original Principal Amount of Evidence of Debt: $209,201.00
Outstanding Principal Amount of Evidence of Debt as of the date hereof: $185,642.43
Pursuant to C.R.S. §38-38-101(4)(i), you are notified as follows: The holder of the debt secured by the Deed of Trust declares a violation of the covenants of said Deed of Trust for reasons including, but not limited to, the failure to make payments as provided for in the Deed of Trust and Evidence of Debt.
THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST TO BE FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN.

ALL THE REAL PROPERTY , TOGETHER WITH IMPROVEMENTS, IF ANY, SITUATE, LYING AND BEING IN THE COUNTY OF MONTEZUMA AND STATE OF COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS: LOT 5, LOST CANYON ESTATES, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF FILED FOR RECORD, MAY 6, 1967 IN BOOK 9 AT PAGE 38, PUBLIC RECORDS OF MONTEZUMA COUNTY, COLORADO. LESS AND EXCEPT THAT PORTION AS CONVEYED TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, STATE OF COLORADO AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN DEED RECORDED JANUARY 22, 1975 IN BOOK 452 AT PAGE 546.

Also known as: 30150 RD S.6, DOLORES, CO 81323

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST.

NOTICE OF SALE
The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 AM ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 2024, AT MONTEZUMA COUNTY PUBLIC TRUSTEE OFFICE, 140 W. MAIN STREET, SUITE 2, CORTEZ, CO 81321, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.
IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED.

First Publication: April 24, 2024
Last Publication: May 22, 2024
Name of Publication: The Journal

Date: February 22, 2024
Ellen Black, Public Trustee of MONTEZUMA County, Colorado
/s/ Tara Conner, Chief Deputy Public Trustee

The name, address and telephone number of each attorney (if any) representing the Holder of the Debt is as follows:
Barrett, Frappier & Weisserman, LLP, Carly Imbrogno Esq. Reg. No. 59553, 1391 Speer Boulevard, Suite 700, Denver, CO 80204, Phone: (303) 350-3711, Atty#00000010057313

Published in The Journal April 24 and May 1, 8, 15, 22, 2024.

20838
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of Alan Dale Duncan, Deceased
Case Number 24PR30000
All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the personal representative or to District Court of Montezuma County, Colorado on or before July 21, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.
Vickie Duncan
c/o Whole Family Legal, LLC
6835 Road 25, Ste A
Cortez, CO 81321
Published in The Journal April 17, 24 and May 1, 2024

20905
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING

The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the Farmers Telephone Company, Inc. will be held at The Pleasant View Fire Department community room, located at 15235 Road CC, in the County of Montezuma, Town of Pleasant View, State of Colorado, on Saturday, the 18th day of May 2024 at 2:00 p.m. for the following purposes:

1. To approve and confirm the minutes of the last Annual Meeting of the stockholders held May 20, 2023.

2. To receive and act upon the reports of the officers on business transacted since the last Annual Meeting of the Stockholders.

3. To elect two (2) directors.

4. To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournments thereof.
The Nominating Committee, consisting of David Schaak and Dixie Lee, placed the names (in alphabetical order) of Cindy Elliot, James R Lambert, Graham Nielson, and Lori Olander in nomination to be voted upon for the vacancies on the Board of Directors created by the three-year expiring terms of James R Lambert and Lori Olander.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
FARMERS TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC.
/s/ James Lambert
James Lambert, President
Published in The Journal April 24 and May 1 and 8, 2024.

20916
PUBLIC NOTICE OF PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
Case Number 24C53
Public Notice is given on 4/05/2024 that a petition for a Change of Name of a Minor Child has been filed with the Montezuma Combined Court. The Petition requests that the name of Gabriel William Dinwiddie be changed to Gabriel William Erickson.
By Clerk of Court/Deputy Court
Published in The Journal April 17, 24 and May 1, 2024.

20935
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of Frederick M. DeWitt, a/k/a Frederick Marion DeWitt, a/k/a Frederick DeWitt, a/k/a Fred DeWitt, a/k/a Fred M. DeWitt, Deceased
Case Number 2024PR30032
All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the personal representative or to District Court of Montezuma County, Colorado on or before August 17, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.
Virginia Mae Olson,
Personal Representative
14701 Road 35.9
Mancos, CO 81328

Keenen D. Lovett, #47178
Kelly R. McCabe, PC
Attorney for the Estate
22 East Main Street
Cortez, Colorado 81321
Published in The Journal April 17, 24 and May 1, 2024

20962
The household belongings
of Carleena Southwick,
last known address
19565 County Road 22.
Lewis, CO 81327,
At Doodad Storage,
1790 Industrial Rd.,
Cortez, CO 81321.
shall be disposed of or sold
by the management, at their
discretion unless the amount
owed is paid in full by cash or
money order by May 1, 2024.
Published in The Journal April 24 and May 1, 2024

20963
PUBLIC NOTICE
COMBINED NOTICE - PUBLICATION
(CRS §38-38-103) FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 15-23
To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust:
On NOVEMBER 22, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Montezuma records.
Original Grantor(s): Thomas H. Overington aka Thomas Horrocks Overington aka Tom Overington, as trustee, of the Thomas H. Overington Living Trust December 14, 2006
Original Beneficiary(ies): Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Beneficiary, as nominee for Georgetown Mortgage, LLC, its successors and assigns
Current Holder of Evidence of Debt: Carrington Mortgage Services LLC
Date of Deed of Trust: April 17, 2015
County of Recording: Montezuma
Recording Date of Deed of Trust: April 28, 2015
Recording Information at Reception No: 599712
Original Principal Amount: $570,000.00
Outstanding Principal Balance: $191,421.15
Pursuant to C.R.S. §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the Deed of Trust have been violated as follows: The undersigned, on behalf of the Holder, gives notice and declares a violation of the covenants of said Deed of Trust including, but not limited to the Borrower’s failure maintain the property as their primary or principal residence. The Holder elects to foreclose and demands that the Public Trustee give notice, publish for sale and sell said property to pay the debt and expenses of sale, all as provided by law and the terms of said Deed of Trust.
THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN.

A tract of land lying in the SW 1/4 of Section 30, Township 37 North, Range 14 West, N.M.P.M., being more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a point from which the S 1/4 Corner of said Section 30 bears South 31°49'47"East a distance of 1547.98 feet, thence south 88°46'21" West a distance of 576.99 feet along a fence line to the West line of the E 1/2 of said SW 1/4: North 01°12'25" East a distance of 968.31 feet along a fence line along the West line of the E 1/2 of said SW 1/4 to a point on the South R/W fence line of Highway 184, thence South 47°30'00" East a distance of 962.70 feet along the south R/W fence line of Highway 184, thence South 26°39'40" West a distance of 341.68 feet along a fence line back to the point of beginning, County of Montezuma, State of Colorado.

Also known by street and number as: 33350 Highway 184, Mancos, CO 81328

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST.

NOTICE OF SALE
The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 am on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Montezuma County Public Trustee, 140 W. Main Street, Suite 2, Cortez, CO 81321, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED.

First Publication: May 1, 2024
Last Publication: May 29, 2024
Newspaper: The Journal

DATE: 11/22/2023
Ellen Black, Public Trustee in and for the County of Montezuma, State of Colorado
By: /s/ Ellen Black

The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is:
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, PC, Amanda Ferguson #44893, 355 Union Blvd., Suite 250, Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone (303) 274-0155, Attorney File #CO22486
The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose.
Published in The Journal May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2024.

20967
In the Court of Indian offenses in Indian Country (Colorado) Ute Mountain Ute Agency
Case No. 2024-0014-NC-CV
The Name of Tallias Edwin Cantsee is requested to be changed to Tallas Edwin Cantsee.
Published in The Journal April 24 and May 1 and 8, 2024

21098
Town Of Dolores
Planning And Zoning Commission
Notice Of Rescheduled Public Hearing
Special Exception for a 25-foot Rear Set Back in the Corridor Mixed Use Zone.

Notice is hereby given that the Public hearing Town of Dolores Planning and Zoning Commission previously scheduled for a public hearing, Tuesday May 7, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. Has Been Rescheduled for May 14, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at the Dolores Town Hall, and virtually by zoom (please visit the Town’s website https://townofdolores.colorado.gov)

The purpose for the hearing is to determine if a Special Exception permit may be approved for an addition to a structure that has a 4-foot rear setback where, due to a change in regulations, a 25-foot rear setback is now required. The applicant is a business owner that is needing storage of materials used in the business.
Owner: MDD Dolores LLC
Address: 1603 Central Ave
Mailing Address: P O Box 213 Rico, CO. 81332
Phone: 970-708-1237
Property owners will receive a vicinity map of the subject property as well as this public notice.
If you wish to make a comment you may do so by email to leigh@townofdolores.com, or attending the meeting in person, or virtually via the link on the town website Townofdolores.colorado.gov on the Planning and Zoning Commission page.
Done this 18th day of April 2024
/s/ Tammy Neely
Dolores Town Clerk
Published in the Journal Wednesday April 24 2024 and May 1, 2024
Posted on subject property Wednesday April 17, 2024 and April 24 2024
Mailed notice to property owners within 250 feet of the subject property April 17, 2024 and April 24, 2024

21108
In the Matter of the Estate of:
ROSELYN ELSIE HOWE, a/k/a ROSELYN E. HOWE, Deceased
Case Number: 2024PR30040
NOTICE OF HEARING WITHOUT APPEARANCE BY PUBLICATION
PURSUANT TO C.R.P.P. 24 and ' 15-10-401, C.R.S.
****Attendance at this hearing is not required or expected. ****
To: Mandi Vincent and Possible Additional Unknown Heirs
Last Known Address, if any: Unknown

A hearing on Petition for Adjudication of Intestacy and Formal Appointment of Personal Representative for (brief description of relief requested) Order of Intestacy, Determination of Heirs and Formal Appointment of Personal Representative will be held at the following time and location or at a later date to which the hearing may be continued:
Date: June 3, 2024
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Courtroom or Division: 2
Address: 865 North Park Street, Cortez, CO 81321

***** IMPORTANT NOTICE*****
Any interested person wishing to object to the requested action set forth in the motion/petition and proposed order must file a written objection with the court on or before the hearing and must furnish a copy of the objection to the person requesting the court order. JDF 722 (Objection form) is available on the Colorado Judicial Branch website (www.courts.state.co.us). If no objection is filed, the court may take action on the motion/petition without further notice or hearing. If any objection is filed, the objecting party must, within 14 days after filing the objection, contact the court to set the objection for an appearance hearing. Failure to timely set the objection for an appearance hearing as required will result in further action as the court deems appropriate.

James A. Kaplan
5500 South Quebec Street, Suite 260
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Published in The Journal May 1, 8 and 15, 2024

21117
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of Frederick John Smokoski aka Fred Smokoski aka Fred J. Smokoski, Deceased
Case Number 24PR27
All persons having claims against the above named estate are required to present them to the personal representative or to District Court of Montezuma County, Colorado on or before September 1, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.
Melanie Cook
29156 Road M.4
Dolores, CO 81323
Published in The Journal May 1, 8 and 15, 2024

21147
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of Patricia Joan Partridge, a/k/a Patricia J. Partridge, a/k/a Patricia Partridge, Deceased
Case Number 2024PR30036
All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the personal representative or to District Court of Montezuma County, Colorado on or before September 1, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.
Doug Vandeventer,
Personal Representative
2010 Center Street
Cortez, Colorado 81321

Keenen D. Lovett, #47178
Kelly R. McCabe, PC
Attorney for the Estate
22 East Main Street
Cortez, Colorado 81321
Published in The Journal May 1, 8 and 15, 2024

21149
NOTICE OF HEARING REGARDING GUARDIANSHIP PETITION
In the Interest of:
K.R., a minor child.
Case Number: 2024PR 00002
District Court, Dolores County, Colorado
TO THE PARENTS OF THE MINOR CHILD:
Father, David Rankin
Mother, Natalie Rankin
AND ANY OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES:
You are hereby notified that a hearing on a Petition for Guardianship for the minor child shall be held at Montezuma County Courthouse, 865 N. Park, Ste. 100, Cortez, CO 81321, on June 3, 2024 at 3:00 pm MT. Your attendance is required. The WebEx ID for remote participation is 2592 401 1435.
s/s Dennis R. Golbricht,
Attorney Number 26806
For Dolores County Social Services
PO Box 9075, Durango CO 81302
Dennis@animaslaw.com
970-385-0445
Published in The Journal May 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2024

21173
PUBLIC NOTICE
MONTEZUMA COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Notice is hereby given that the Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners will hold a Public Hearing for review and determination regarding a proposed Rezoning Application from AR10-34 to INDHZ & High Impact Permit & Special Use Permit Application, submitted by Northwest Pipeline, LLC, agent: Stephan Knubel, on property located at 24970 Road 18, Pleasant View, CO, consisting of 11.88 acres, more or less, located south of Road BB, east of Road 18, situated in Section 10 Township 38N, Range 17W, N.M.P.M. The hearing will be held Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 9:10am, in the Commissioner’s Hearing Room, Montezuma County Administrative Offices, 109 W. Main, Cortez, CO. Interested persons may attend and give input. Information may be obtained from the Planning Office on-line service at https://co-montezuma-co.smartgovcommunity.com/Public/Home; you may also contact the Planning Dept. at (970) 565-2801 with questions.
Dated this 17th day of April, 2024
/s/ Kim Percell, Clerk,
Board of County Commissioners
Montezuma County, CO
Published in The Journal May 1, 2024

21174
PUBLIC NOTICE
MONTEZUMA COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Notice is hereby given that the Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners will hold a Public Hearing for review and determination regarding a proposed 3 Lot Minor Subdivision and AR10-34 Rezoning Application, submitted by Margaret Johnson Gaddis Estate; agent: Keenen Lovett, on property located at 4052 Road J, Mancos, CO, consisting of 69 acres, more or less, located east of Road 39, south of Road J, situated in Section 32, Township 36N, Range 13W, N.M.P.M. The hearing will be held Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 9:00am, in the Commissioner’s Hearing Room, Montezuma County Administrative Offices, 109 W. Main, Cortez, CO. Interested persons may attend and give input. Information may be obtained from the Planning Office on-line service at https://co-montezuma-co.smartgovcommunity.com/Public/Home; you may also contact the Planning Dept. at (970) 565-2801 with questions.
Dated this 17th day of April, 2024
/s/ Kim Percell, Clerk,
Board of County Commissioners
Montezuma County, CO
Published in The Journal May 1, 2024

21175
PUBLIC NOTICE
Public Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held for the consideration of a Transfer of Location of a Retail Marijuana License for Mountain Annie’s LLC, currently located at 310 East Main Street, Cortez, to the new proposed location of 439 East Main Street, Cortez.

The public hearing will be held at 7:30 p.m., on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in City Council Chambers, Cortez City Hall, located at 123 Roger Smith Avenue, Cortez, Colorado.

Further information concerning this matter may be obtained by contacting the City Clerk at 123 Roger Smith Avenue, Cortez, or call 970-574-4008, or email lsmith@cortezco.gov.
Published in The Journal May 1, 2024.

21179
Public Notice
NOTICE of PUBLIC HEARING

Before the
Town of Mancos
Board of Trustees

Notice is hereby given that on May 22, 2024 at 7:00 p.m., or as soon as possible thereafter, in Mancos Town Hall, 117 N. Main, Mancos, Colorado, or at such other place and time as the hearing may adjourn to, a Public Hearing will be held for:

A minor subdivision plat located at Subdivision: D H LEMMONS TOWNSITE Lot: 10A Block: 1

Additional information
is available from Mancos Town Hall and available to the public for inspection. For questions or comments, please contact Town Hall, 117 N. Main, Mancos, CO. All interested parties are encouraged to attend or mail in comments to The Town of Mancos, P.O. Box 487, Mancos, CO 81328. The Town will be accepting comments up to the date and time of the public hearing.

Published in The Journal
May 1, 2024 by order of Jamie Higgins, Town Clerk/Treasurer

21210
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of Charles Leonard Rhodes, a/k/a Charles L. Rhodes, a/k/a Charles Rhodes, Deceased
Case Number: 2024PR30039
All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the personal representative or to District Court of Montezuma County, Colorado on or before September 1, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.
Sydney Getz,
Co-Personal Representative
14367 Road 26
Cortez, Colorado 81321

Tamara Rhodes-Tentler,
Co-Personal Representative
33 W. Wildflower Cir.
Moab, lUT 84532

Keenen D. Lovett, #47178
Kelly R. McCabe, PC
Attorney for the Estate
22 East Main Street
Cortez, Colorado 81321
Published in The Journal May 1, 8 and 15, 2024.

21226
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of John Addis Gray, a/k/a John A. Gray, a/k/a John Gray, Deceased
Case Number: 2024PR30041
All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the personal representative or to District Court of Montezuma County, Colorado on or before September 1, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.
James A. Gray,
Personal Representative
16957 Davenport Ct.
Dallas, TX 75248

Keenen D. Lovett, #47178
Kelly R. McCabe, PC
Attorney for the Estate
22 East Main Street
Cortez, Colorado 81321
Published in The Journal May 1, 8 and 15, 2024

21228
Public Notice
NOTICE of PUBLIC HEARING

Before the
Town of Mancos
Planning Commission

Notice is hereby given that on May 15, 2024 at 7:00 p.m., or as soon as possible thereafter, in Mancos Town Hall, 117 N. Main, Mancos, Colorado, or at such other place and time as the hearing may adjourn to, a Public Hearing will be held for:

A Special Use Permit for low hazard manufacturing at 40990 HWY 160, Mancos, CO 81328.

Additional information
is available from Mancos Town Hall and available to the public for inspection. For questions or comments, please contact Town Hall, 117 N. Main, Mancos, CO. All interested parties are encouraged to attend or mail in comments to The Town of Mancos, P.O. Box 487, Mancos, CO 81328. The Town will be accepting comments up to the date and time of the public hearing.

Published in The Journal
May 1, 2024 by order of Jamie Higgins, Town Clerk/Treasurer

21229
Public Notice
NOTICE of PUBLIC HEARING

Before the
Town of Mancos
Board of Trustees

Notice is hereby given that on May 22, 2024 at 7:00 p.m., or as soon as possible thereafter, in Mancos Town Hall, 117 N. Main, Mancos, Colorado, or at such other place and time as the hearing may adjourn to, a Public Hearing will be held for:

A Special Use Permit for low hazard manufacturing at 40990 HWY 160, Mancos, CO 81328.

Additional information
is available from Mancos Town Hall and available to the public for inspection. For questions or comments, please contact Town Hall, 117 N. Main, Mancos, CO. All interested parties are encouraged to attend or mail in comments to The Town of Mancos, P.O. Box 487, Mancos, CO 81328. The Town will be accepting comments up to the date and time of the public hearing.

Published in The Journal
May 1, 2024 by order of Jamie Higgins, Town Clerk/Treasurer

21230
Mancos Valley Storage, 40575 Hwy. 160, Mancos, CO 81328. The contents stored in the following units will be sold or disposed of as the owner sees fit to satisfy debt of unpaid rent. Payment must be made in full by May 14, 2024 in cash or certified funds to prevent sale. Dudley Hawkins, 1101 66th St. N Unit 104, St. Petersburg, FL 33710, Unit 200, $352. Farrell Smith, 40781 Hwy. 160 #11, Mancos CO 81328, Unit 88, $297. Chris Mendoza, 190 E. 7th Ave #B2, Durango, CO 81301, Unit 184, $245.
Published in The Journal May 1 and 8, 2024.

20720
TOWN OF DOLORES
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
NOTICE OF ABATEMENT AND DEMOLITION

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT KNOWN, that notice is hereby given that the building (Old Town Hall) located at 420 Central Avenue Dolores Colorado. Will be scheduled for asbestos and demolition abatement on or after May 20th, 2024.
Please see the Town of Dolores website https://townofdolores.colorado.gov, for more information. For questions or concerns please contact the Town Manager, Leigh Reeves at leigh@townofdolores.com or call 970-882-7720.

/s/ Tammy Neely
Dolores Town Clerk

Published in The Journal
April 10th, 17th, and 24th, May 1st, and 8th, 2024

20839
Montezuma County is accepting proposals to supply four backup generators and transfer switches. Request for Proposal documents are available at www.montezumacounty.org under Public Notices. A walkthrough is scheduled for April 30, 2024, at MC Annex 1, 107 North Chestnut, Cortez at 8:00 a.m. followed by the remaining locations. Proposals are due by 1:00 p.m. May 9, 2024, at 109 West Main Street, Room 260, Cortez CO 81321.
Published in The Journal April 17, 24 and May 1, 2024

20843
Montezuma County is accepting proposals for the electrical installation of four backup generators and transfer switches. Request for Proposal documents are available at www.montezumacounty.org under Public Notices. A walkthrough is scheduled for April 30, 2024, at MC Annex 1, 107 North Chestnut, Cortez at 8:00 a.m. followed by the remaining locations. Proposals are due by 1:00 p.m. May 9, 2024, at 109 West Main Street, Room 260, Cortez CO 81321.
Published in The Journal April 17, 24 and May 1, 2024

20900
INVITATION TO BID

Sealed bids for furnishing the following to the City of Cortez, Colorado, will be received at the office of the Public Works Director, City Service Center, 110 West Progress Circle, Cortez, CO 81321, until 2:00 p.m. on, Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at which time bids will be publicly opened and read. The project consists of the following:

The Work consists of rehabilitation of a drinking water clarifier structure and hardware. The Work includes cleaning of the clarifier structure and hardware, rehabilitating hardware for attachments, and blasting and recoating of specified clarifier structures and hardware. The clarifier is approximately 110 feet (110’) in diameter and 17 feet (17’) side water depth and is located at the City of Cortez Water Treatment Plant, 27999 CR N, Dolores, CO 81323.

Contractor shall not begin work onsite until October 28, 2024. Bid documents, including drawings and specifications, can be examined at the City Service Center, Department of Public Works. A non-refundable fee of $100 will be charged for bid documents, delivery shall be either electronic (email pdf) or hard copy.

NOTE: There will be a Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting at the Water Treatment Plant,
27999 County Road N, Dolores, CO 81323, for all prospective bidders on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.

All attendees must have purchased the bid documents directly from the City of Cortez and be on the City’s Plan-holders’ List in order to bid on this project.

Bids shall be submitted in writing on the documents provided and signed by the bidder or his duly authorized agent. Bids shall be submitted in sealed envelopes and marked on the outside with “BID – 2024 Clarifier Rehabilitation Project – City of Cortez” and with the bidder’s name.

The City reserves the right to waive any formality or any informality in the process of awarding a bid. The City reserves the right to accept any bid, in whole or in part, and to reject any or all bids if it be deemed in the best interest of the City.
Published in The Journal April 17 and 24 and May 1 and 8, 2024

21099
Town of Dolores
Planning Commission
Onetime Only
Change of Meeting Date

Now, therefore, be it known, that notice is hereby given of a onetime only Change of meeting Date of the Planning Commission Regular meeting has been changed from Tuesday May 7, 2024 to Tuesday May 14, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting is in person or by virtual link on the town website,
Townofdolores.colorado.gov/government>
Planning and Zoning Commission zoom meeting.

Done this 18th day of May 2024
/s/Tammy Neely, Town Clerk
Published in The Journal Wednesday April 24 and May 1, 2024.

21105
Montezuma County Expenditures Paid February 2024
4 RIVERS EQUIPMENT REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 607.13
ABC FIRE & SAFETY OPERATING EXPENSES 30.00
ACCENT WIRE-TIE REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 4,989.08
ALPINE SECURITY & ELECTRONICS, INC COUNTYWIDE MAINTENANCE CONT 60.00
ALSCO OPERATING EXPENSES 2,233.98
ALSCO OPERATING EXPENSES 441.51
ALSCO OPERATING EXPENSES 164.51
ALSCO OPERATING EXPENSES 1,491.78
AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES PARTS 3,112.16
AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES CAPITAL OUTLAY 6,725.91
AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES OPERATING EXPENSES 2,183.29
AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 178.87
AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES OPERATING EXPENSES 4,912.25
AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES OPERATING EXPENSES 2,986.80
AP TECHNOLOGY LLC OPERATING EXPENSES 977.40
AT&T OPERATING EXPENSES 104.98
AT&T TELEPHONE 1,295.20
AT&T OPERATING EXPENSES 808.94
ATMOS ENERGY CORONER UTILITIES 4,880.34
ATMOS ENERGY PUBLIC UTILITIES 3,202.08
AUBUCHON CUSTOM PRODUCTIONS VEHICLE EXPENSES 1,000.00
AXIS HEALTH SYSTEM PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 350.00
AYRES ASSOCIATES INC IHOP GRANT 2,160.39
BALLANTINE COMMUNICATIONS INC OPERATING EXPENSES 99.50
BALLANTINE COMMUNICATIONS INC OPERATING EXPENSES 174.96
BALLANTINE COMMUNICATIONS INC OPERATING EXPENSES 720.33
BASIN CO-OP CDA-RUSSIAN OLIVE EXPENSES 597.05
BELT SALVAGE CO. ADMIN BUILDING OPERATING 87.30
BIG R OF CORTEZ, INC. OPERATING EXPENSES 39.99
BIG R OF CORTEZ, INC. JAIL OPERATING 72.93
BIG R OF CORTEZ, INC. REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 377.98
BIMBO BAKERIES USA, Inc. FOOD 1,200.33
BIMBO BAKERIES USA, Inc. FOOD 300.30
BLACK, ELLEN DUES, TRAINING AND TRAVEL 159.72
BRANTLEY DISTRIBUTING, LLC PARTS 172.00
BRAVO CLEANING & RESTORATION OPERATING EXPENSES 406.99
BRAVO CLEANING & RESTORATION MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS 5,994.53
BUILDERS FIRST SOURCE REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 32.68
CANON FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. OPERATING EXPENSES 280.85
CARRIE B. PALMER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 320.00
CASCADE WATER/COFFEE SERV OPERATING 211.35
CASCADE WATER/COFFEE SERV OPERATING EXPENSES 32.95
CASCADE WATER/COFFEE SERV OPERATING EXPENSES 32.95
CASCADE WATER/COFFEE SERV OPERATING EXPENSES 95.00
CASCADE WATER/COFFEE SERV OPERATING EXPENSES 50.00
CATERPILLAR FINANCIAL SERVICES CDA-RUSSIAN OLIVE EXPENSES 3,234.68
CCTPTA DUES, TRAINING AND TRAVEL 700.00
CDPHE - HAZ RADIATION MANAGEMENT OPERATING EXPENSES 50.00
CDPHE - HAZ RADIATION MANAGEMENT OPERATING EXPENSES 7,213.71
CENTURYLINK TELEPHONE 71.61
CENTURYLINK TELEPHONE 87.34
CENTURYLINK TELEPHONE 138.12
CENTURYLINK OPERATING 3,008.88
CHIROPRACTIC HEALTH ALLIANCE OPERATING EXPENSES 85.00
CHIROPRACTIC HEALTH ALLIANCE OPERATING EXPENSES 85.00
CHOICE BUILDING SUPPLY SHERIFF OFFICE OPERATING 25.50
CHOICE BUILDING SUPPLY SHERIFF OFFICE OPERATING 34.99
CHOICE BUILDING SUPPLY OPERATING EXPENSES 48.98
CHOICE BUILDING SUPPLY OPERATING EXPENSES 229.97
CITY OF CORTEZ PUBLIC UTILITIES 79.00
CITY OF CORTEZ PUBLIC UTILITIES 83.92
CITY OF CORTEZ COMBINDED COURTS UTILITIES 3,346.37
CITY OF CORTEZ ANIMAL SHELTER 27,500.00
CITY OF CORTEZ LIBRARY LIBRARIES 5,000.00
COLORADO CITY AND COUNTY MANAGEMENT ASSO DUES, TRAINING AND TRAVEL 240.00
COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH OPERATING EXPENSES 50.00
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS INC COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS 5,000.00
CORTEZ COPY & PRINT OPERATING EXPENSES 103.75
CORTEZ COPY & PRINT OPERATING EXPENSES 240.50
CORTEZ ELECTRIC, INC. REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 127.44
CORTEZ ELECTRIC, INC. ADMIN BUILDING OPERATING 279.27
CORTEZ ELECTRIC, INC. ADMIN BUILDING OPERATING 561.51
CORTEZ FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT DUES, TRAINING AND TRAVEL 320.00
CORTEZ SANITATION DISTRICT PUBLIC UTILITIES 48.00
CORTEZ SANITATION DISTRICT CORONER UTILITIES 1,364.00
CORTEZ SANITATION DISTRICT PUBLIC UTILITIES 297.00
COUNTRYSIDE DISPOSAL PUBLIC UTILITIES 30.00
CRYSTAL-BRITE LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANERS UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 137.50
CSU COOPERATIVE EXTENSION DUES, TRAINING AND TRAVEL 100.00
D & L CONSTRUCTION ALKALI BRIDGE PROJECT 133,072.70
DELL FINANCIAL SERVICES CAPITAL OUTLAY 46,588.12
DELL MARKETING L.P. C/O DELL USA L.P. COUNTYWIDE MAINTENANCE CONT 26,932.47
DELTA DENTAL OF COLORADO INSURANCE AND BONDS 34.20
DICKSON, KAREN OPERATING EXPENSES 171.66
DIGITCOM ELECTRONICS OPERATING EXPENSES 304.04
DISA GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, INC. OPERATING EXPENSES 60.50
DISA GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, INC. OPERATING EXPENSES 63.50
DISA GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, INC. OPERATING EXPENSES 80.00
DOLORES PUBLIC LIBRARY LIBRARIES 1,500.00
DOMINION VOTING SYSTEMS, INC. CAPITAL OUTLAY 31,391.09
DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING ASSOCIATES OPERATING EXPENSES 605.00
EMPIRE ELECTRIC ASSO. INC PUBLIC UTILITIES 2,323.36
EMPIRE ELECTRIC ASSO. INC PUBLIC UTILITIES 54.00
EMPIRE ELECTRIC ASSO. INC PUBLIC UTILITIES 473.19
EMPIRE ELECTRIC ASSO. INC PUBLIC UTILITIES 1,439.89
EMPIRE ELECTRIC ASSO. INC PUBLIC UTILITIES 2,201.66
EMPIRE ELECTRIC ASSO. INC ADMIN BUILDING UTILITIES 8,518.14
ENTERPRISE FM TRUST DEBT SERVICE PRINCIPAL 60.51
ENTERPRISE FM TRUST DEBT SERVICE PRINCIPAL 17,148.06
Enterprise FM Trust Car Sales DEBT SERVICE PRINCIPAL 1,686.26
Enterprise FM Trust Car Sales DEBT SERVICE PRINCIPAL 1,061.60
ERICA MESSINGER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 2,400.00
ERICA MESSINGER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 4,800.00
FASTENAL JAIL OPERATING 530.31
FASTTRACK COMMUNICATIONS INC NETWORK 1,145.00
FIFTH ASSET, INC. COUNTYWIDE MAINTENANCE CONT 10,000.00
FIREFLY DESIGNS, INC. OPERATING EXPENSES 149.90
FOUR CORNERS WELDING OPERATING EXPENSES 14.00
FOUR CORNERS WELDING OPERATING EXPENSES 15.00
FOUR CORNERS WELDING OPERATING EXPENSES 31.00
FOUR CORNERS WELDING OPERATING EXPENSES 424.96
FOUR CORNERS WELDING OPERATING EXPENSES 221.23
FOUR STATES TIRE AND SERVICE REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 553.21
FOUR STATES TIRE AND SERVICE TIRES 2,207.04
FOUR STATES TIRE AND SERVICE TIRES 13,611.70
FOUR STATES TIRE CO. TIRES 3,542.00
FRALEY PROPANE PUBLIC UTILITIES 1,382.40
FRALEY PROPANE PUBLIC UTILITIES 1,020.30
FRALEY PROPANE PUBLIC UTILITIES 1,398.60
FRANK'S SUPPLY COMPANY, INC MISCELLANEOUS 616.17
FRANK'S SUPPLY COMPANY, INC OPERATING EXPENSES 997.50
FRONTIER CONTRACTING, INC REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 534.07
GALL'S AN ARAMARK CO.,LLC UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 670.51
GLAXOSMITHKLINE OPERATING EXPENSES 981.05
GREEN ANALYTICAL LABORATORIES OPERATING EXPENSES 114.00
GUARDIAN PEST CONTROL MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS 520.00
HALENCAK, TRISHA DUES, TRAINING AND TRAVEL 463.86
HANOVER INSURANCE COMPANY SHERIFF AUTO & LIAB INSURANCE 1,326.74
HANOVER INSURANCE COMPANY INSURANCE AND BONDS 11,095.56
HANOVER INSURANCE COMPANY INSURANCE AND BONDS 23,609.70
HIGH TECH FLOORS INC ANNEX 1 OPERATING 3,801.71
HOW TO READY YOUR BABY DUES, TRAINING AND TRAVEL 385.00
HURST, JUNIAL OPERATING EXPENSES 152.96
IMAGENET CONSULTING OPERATING EXPENSES 0.00
IMAGENET CONSULTING OPERATING EXPENSES 190.60
IMAGENET CONSULTING MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS 106.24
IMAGENET CONSULTING MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS 240.40
IMAGENET CONSULTING OPERATING EXPENSES 1,190.14
IMAGENET CONSULTING, LLC OPERATING EXPENSES 126.24
IMAGENET CONSULTING, LLC OPERATING EXPENSES 434.30
IMAGENET CONSULTING, LLC OPERATING EXPENSES 1,674.42
INTERMOUNTAIN FARMERS ASSOC. FENCING 95.46
INTERMOUNTAIN FARMERS ASSOC. OPERATING EXPENSES 140.12
INTERMOUNTAIN FARMERS ASSOC. OPERATING EXPENSES 629.54
J & T DISTRIBUTING OPERATING EXPENSES 120.73
J.J. KELLER & ASSOCIATES INC DUES, TRAINING AND TRAVEL 725.00
JACKSON GROUP PETERBILT REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 219.17
JACKSON GROUP PETERBILT REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 7,009.14
JALU FASTENERS REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 78.08
JALU FASTENERS REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 98.34
JARMON, MEL OPERATING EXPENSES 59.28
JB CONTRACTING AND WEED MANAGEMENT CDA-RUSSIAN OLIVE EXPENSES 525.00
K&H PRINTERS- LITHOGRAPHERS, INC. OPERATING EXPENSES 13,275.76
KETTENBACH, LP OPERATING EXPENSES 515.28
KIMBALL MIDWEST OPERATING EXPENSES 219.90
KNAPP, BRENDA OPERATING EXPENSES 117.08
L.N. CURTIS & SONS UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 5,092.64
LARD, RICK OPERATING EXPENSES 192.83
LAWSON PRODUCTS REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 42.51
LAWSON PRODUCTS OPERATING EXPENSES 172.18
LE PEW PORTA-JOHNS INC. PUBLIC UTILITIES 1,971.68
LEADS ONLINE LLC COUNTYWIDE MAINTENANCE CONT 4,442.00
LEXIPOL LLC DUES, TRAINING AND TRAVEL 1,966.92
LJS DENTAL LABORATORY, LLC OPERATING EXPENSES 480.00
LMN PROPERTIES GRAVEL 2,247.72
LOGICTREE IT SOLUTIONS INC COUNTYWIDE MAINTENANCE CONT 1,980.00
MANCOS PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT LIBRARIES 1,500.00
MANE SHIPPING POSTAGE 196.16
MANE SHIPPING POSTAGE 100.35
MAXWELL, KATY OPERATING EXPENSES 40.00
MCCANDLESS TRUCK CENTER LLC PARTS 101.00
MHC KENWORTH REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 105.88
MIDNIGHT FUELS LLC FUEL 19,597.08
MIDNIGHT FUELS LLC FUEL 4,119.19
MIDNIGHT FUELS LLC FUEL 5,819.37
MIDNIGHT FUELS LLC FUEL 18,003.99
MONA MAKES DUES, TRAINING AND TRAVEL 132.00
MONICA'S CLEANING SERVICE MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS 6,150.00
MONICA'S CLEANING SERVICE MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS 6,150.00
MONTEZUMA COUNTY CLERK OPERATING EXPENSES 26.00
MONTEZUMA COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH FUND OPERATING 100.00
MONTEZUMA COUNTY ROAD DEPARTMENT OPERATING EXPENSES 33.31
MONTEZUMA COUNTY ROAD FUND VEHICLE EXPENSES 3,810.14
MONTEZUMA COUNTY ROAD FUND NETWORK 611.18
MONTEZUMA COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICES PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 7,306.59
MONTEZUMA WATER COMPANY PUBLIC UTILITIES 6.28
MONTEZUMA WATER COMPANY PUBLIC UTILITIES 161.00
MONTEZUMA WATER COMPANY PUBLIC UTILITIES 829.60
MORRIS, JENNIFER OPERATING EXPENSES 29.87
MOUNTAIN WEST INSURANCE INSURANCE AND BONDS 444.55
MOUNTAIN WEST INSURANCE INSURANCE & BONDS 2,502.72
MOUNTAIN WEST INSURANCE VEHICLE EXPENSES 357,849.96
MOUNTAIN WEST INSURANCE INSURANCE & BONDS 6,235.00
MOUNTAIN WEST INSURANCE INSURANCE AND BONDS 6,673.92
MOUNTAIN WEST INSURANCE INSURANCE AND BONDS 85,926.76
NACVSO DUES, TRAINING AND TRAVEL 400.00
NELSON, GARY OPERATING EXPENSES 356.37
NETFORCE PC INC TELEPHONE 176.23
NETFORCE PC INC TELEPHONE 176.23
NETFORCE PC INC TELEPHONE 380.31
NETFORCE PC INC TELEPHONE 9,157.24
NEWMAN TRAFFIC SIGNS SIGNS & PAINTING 1,996.76
OFFICE DEPOT OPERATING EXPENSES 5.69
OFFICE DEPOT OPERATING EXPENSES 19.33
ONWARD! A Legacy Foundation ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 41,000.00
O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE, INC. REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 338.76
OTAK, INC., A COLORADO CORPORATION TRAIL PROJECT 17,812.00
PARKER'S WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS, INC OPERATING EXPENSE 140.19
PARTNERS IN PARTS REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 26.71
PARTNERS IN PARTS OPERATING EXPENSES 31.27
PARTNERS IN PARTS REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 146.51
PARTNERS IN PARTS CDA-RUSSIAN OLIVE EXPENSES 78.14
PARTNERS IN PARTS REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 326.81
PATTERSON DENTAL SUPPLY, INC OPERATING EXPENSES 8,918.16
PEARCE, JENNA OPERATING EXPENSES 127.00
PERSONNEL EVALUATION INC OPERATING EXPENSES 50.00
PHILLIPS, NIONNA OPERATING EXPENSES 40.00
PLUMBING STORE, INC. COMBINDED COURTS OPERATING 31.79
POLICE & SHERIFF'S PRESS, INC. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 32.60
POLICE & SHERIFF'S PRESS, INC. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 175.90
POWER EQUIPMENT COMPANY REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 1,242.83
POWER MOTIVE GRAVEL 658.44
POWER MOTIVE GRAVEL 814.28
QUILL CORPORATION OPERATING EXPENSES 56.78
RADIO ACCOUNTING SERVICE OPERATING EXPENSES 200.00
RAGLAND, KATHY PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 100.00
RHONDA TAYLOR BETTS MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS 1,711.67
ROCKMOUNT RESEARCH AND ALLOYS INC REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 1,216.37
ROGERS & COMPANY OPERATING EXPENSES 315.00
ROGERS EQUIPMENT SALES, INC. GRAVEL 905.96
SAMBA HOLDINGS INC OPERATING EXPENSES 123.63
SAN JUAN COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE TRANSPORTS 275.00
SANOFI PASTEUR, INC OPERATING EXPENSES 190.48
SENERGY PETROLEUM LLC FUEL 1,487.31
SENERGY PETROLEUM LLC REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 12,839.95
SHAFFER, SAMANTHA UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 89.94
SHAMROCK FOOD 2,599.53
SHAMROCK FOOD 8,954.47
SHAW SOLAR ANNEX 1 UTILITIES 54,849.00
SHI INTERNATIONAL CORP COUNTYWIDE MAINTENANCE CONT 16,900.00
SHRED-IT c/o STERICYCLE, INC. OPERATING EXPENSES 120.00
SIGN SOLUTIONS USA, LLC SIGNS & PAINTING 206.50
SKY BLUE LAUNDRY, LLC OPERATING EXPENSES 15.00
SKY BLUE LAUNDRY, LLC OPERATING EXPENSES 15.00
SKY BLUE LAUNDRY, LLC OPERATING EXPENSES 15.00
SLAVEN'S INC. ANNEX 1 OPERATING 110.22
SLAVEN'S INC. OPERATING EXPENSES 33.83
SLAVEN'S INC. OPERATING EXPENSES 28.98
SLAVEN'S INC. OPERATING EXPENSE 214.81
SLAVEN'S INC. GRAVEL 85.76
SLAVEN'S INC. GRAVEL 105.87
SOLAR GARDEN PARTNERS 2 PUBLIC UTILITIES 14,958.00
SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS, INC. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 25,204.10
SPOKANE HEADQUARTERS POSTAGE 3,384.81
STAPLES CONTRACT & COMMERCIAL LLC OPERATING EXPENSES 142.13
STASHLOGIX, INC. OPERATING EXPENSES 7,151.98
STATE OF COLORADO POSTAGE 1,392.01
STOP STICK, LTD GAMING GRANT EQUIPMENT 3,634.00
STOTZ EQUIPMENT OPERATING EXPENSE 4,999.92
SUBURBAN PROPANE OPERATING EXPENSES 48.00
SUPERIOR AUTO SUPPLY CO. OPERATING EXPENSES 2,335.32
SUPERIOR AUTO SUPPLY CO. OPERATING EXPENSES 27.38
SUPERIOR AUTO SUPPLY CO. PARTS 2,162.86
SUPERIOR SERVICES, LLC MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS 260.00
SWANA DUES, TRAINING AND TRAVEL 580.00
SYSCO FOOD 4,496.33
SYSCO FOOD 1,306.28
TAMI'S CREATIONS UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 130.00
Target Rental & Bobcat of Durango ALKALI BRIDGE PROJECT 76.16
TDS OPERATING EXPENSES 26.38
THOMAS S SEYMOUR POMH Peace Officers MH 275.00
THOMAS, PATRICIA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 100.00
THOMSON REUTERS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 483.13
THOMSON REUTERS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 483.13
THOMSON REUTERS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 483.13
TOWN OF MANCOS PUBLIC UTILITIES 113.00
TOWN OF MANCOS PUBLIC UTILITIES 113.00
TRAFFIC AND PARKING CONTROL CO.INC. OPERATING EXPENSES 363.92
TRANSUNION RISK AND ALTERNATIVE COUNTYWIDE MAINTENANCE CONT 75.00
TRAVELERS OPERATING EXPENSES 1,212.00
TYLER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. COUNTYWIDE MAINTENANCE CONT 1,595.36
UPTAIN, RONALD COLE OPERATING EXPENSES 36.80
VALUEWEST INC PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 3,700.00
VISA MISCELLANEOUS 1,105.69
VISA OPERATING EXPENSES 3,767.89
VISA REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 1,050.25
VISA DUES, TRAINING AND TRAVEL 11,989.97
VISA DUES, TRAINING AND TRAVEL 10,342.76
VISION SERVICE PLAN INSURANCE COMPANY INSURANCE AND BONDS 7.63
WAGNER EQUIPMENT CO. REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 247.36
WAGNER EQUIPMENT CO. RECYCLING CREDITS 794.66
WAGNER EQUIPMENT CO. REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES 1,547.00
WALMART - CAPITAL ONE OPERATING EXPENSES -1,131.87
WALMART - CAPITAL ONE OPERATING EXPENSES -70.00
WALMART - CAPITAL ONE OPERATING EXPENSES 129.43
WALMART - CAPITAL ONE OPERATING EXPENSES 130.08
WALMART - CAPITAL ONE OPERATING EXPENSES 88.16
WALMART - CAPITAL ONE OPERATING EXPENSES 186.45
WALMART - CAPITAL ONE OPERATING EXPENSES 4,536.82
WASTE MANAGEMENT OPERATING EXPENSES 687.21
WASTE MANAGEMENT PUBLIC UTILITIES 480.37
WEAVER CONSULTANTS GROUP PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 5,620.00
WEX BANK FUEL 211.43
WEX BANK FUEL 11,872.98
WEX BANK FUEL 4,861.17
WILDFIRE ADAPTED PARTNERSHIP FIREWISE CHAPTER MONTEZUMA CTY 1,500.00
WIMACTEL INC TELEPHONE 115.50
XEROX CORPORATION MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS 171.08
Lab Corp Operating 114.00
Drug & Alcohol Testing Associates Operating 540.00
EXpress Toll Operating 9.20
Wex Bank Operating 202.57
Wiggi Wash Operating 120.00
Non-Contractual Operating 168.00
Non-Contractual Operating 76.38
Wex Bank Operating 370.03
FNBO Operating 2,573.40
4 Corners Window Coverings Operating 1,359.52
American BioIdentity Inc. Operating 54.50
Axiom Human Resource Solutions, Inc. Operating 685.15
Cascade Water, Coffee Service Operating 193.35
Non-Contractual PHE 463.80
Non-Contractual PHE 167.58
CRK Screen Printing Operating 70.00
Drug & Alcohol Testing Associates Operating 25.00
ImageNet Consulting Operating 152.60
ImageNet Consulting Operating 154.71
ImageNet Consulting Operating 404.72
Non-Contractual PHE 199.50
Non-Contractual PHE 748.11
Non-Contractual PHE 801.42
MONTEZUMA COUNTY Operating 10,416.67
Montezuma County Road Department Operating 280.37
Non-Contractual PHE 239.60
Pinnacol Assurance Operating 19,825.04
Non-Contractual PHE 347.99
Non-Contractual Child Support 4.94
Non-Contractual PHE 360.88
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE Operating 760.69
Verizon Wireless Operating 160.04
Vital Records Control Operating 231.71
Mountain West Insurance Operating 7,508.16
Non-Contractual PHE 232.75
Corporate Translation Services, Inc. Family Voice Grant 5.98
ImageNet Consulting Operating 192.10
ImageNet Consulting Operating 233.72
Non-Contractual PHE 126.00
La Plata County Department Of Human Services PSSF 6,334.81
LexisNexis Risk Data MGT, LLC Operating 441.96
Non-Contractual PHE 239.60
PINON PROJECT TANF 2,632.20
PINON PROJECT HB1451 3,445.82
PINON PROJECT PSSF 5,347.71
PINON PROJECT TANF 15,483.40
PINON PROJECT TANF 34,033.31
PINON PROJECT Family Housing Grant 21,144.59
Renew, Inc. TANF 4,093.26
Rocky Mountain Clinics, LLC TANF 6,862.14
Non-Contractual PHE 263.72
Thomson Reuters - West Operating 226.64
Treehouse ELC Child Care 3,565.00
Montezuma County Road Department Operating 322.50
ADP Screening And Selection Services Operating 130.53
AT&T Mobility Operating 1,694.59
Non-Contractual Operating 857.77
Montezuma County IT Dept Operating 14,000.00
Montezuma County Road Department Operating 25.83
Netforce PC Operating 27,925.58
Netforce PC Operating 690.08
Non-Contractual Operating 100.00
Montezuma County Income Trust Account Operating 311.35
$1,592,473.69
Published in The Journal May 1, 2024

21112
PUBLIC NOTICE
TOWN OF DOLORES
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Notice is hereby given that the Town of Dolores Board of Trustees has approved the following Ordinance 573 Series 2024.
ORDINANCE NO 573
SERIES 2024
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE TOWN OF DOLORES SALES TAX RATE BY ONE HALF PERCENT FROM 3.5% to 4% BEGINNING JULY 1, 2024, AS AUTHORIZED BY THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE TOWN OF DOLORES AT THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD APRIL 2, 2024

WHEREAS, the Town of Dolores Board of Trustees passed Resolution Number R566 Serries 2023 on December 13, 2023, pursuant to Article X, Section 20 of the Colorado Constitution and Part 3, Article 1, Title 29 C.R.S. referring the question of whether to increase the Town of Dolores sales tax by one half percent from 3.5 percent to 4.0 percent effective July 1, 2024 to the eligible electors of the Town of Dolores at the April 2, 2024 municipal election.

WHEREAS, specifically, the following question approved by the Board of Trustees was referred to the voters as Ballot Question 3A and appeared on the April 2, 2024, ballot:

SHALL THE TOWN OF DOLORES SALES TAX RATE BE INCREASED BY ONE HALF OF ONE PERCENT (.005%) BEGINNING JULY 1, 2024, AND BY WHATEVER AMOUNTS THAT MAY BE GENERATED THEREAFTER, BY INCREASING THE TOWN SALES TAX RATE FROM 3.5% TO 4.0% EFFECTIVE July 1, 2024, WITH SUCH ADDITIONAL TAX REVENUE TO BE USED SOLEY FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE TOWN'S STREETS AND OTHER PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE AND FOR ANY GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE TOWN THEREAFTER, AND SHALL THE TOWN BE PERMITTED TO COLLECT, RETAIN AND SPEND ALL REVENUES DERIVED THEREFROM AS A VOTER­ APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE AND EXCEPTION TO ANY CONSTITUTIONAL, AND STATUTORY SPENDING LIMITATIONS WHICH MAY OTHERWISE APPLY?

VOTE FOR YES OR NO:

_______ YES _________NO

WHEREAS, at said election, a majority of qualified and registered electors of the Town of Dolores voted to approve Ballot Question 3A, authorizing the Town of Dolores to so increase the sale tax beginning July 1, 2024 by one half percent with the proceeds thereof to be used solely for the maintenance and improvement of the Town’s Streets and other public improvements for a period of five years from the effective date of and for any general purpose thereafter as set forth above.

WHEREAS, the voters exempted this sales tax increase from TABOR limits.

WHEREAS, the Colorado Department of Revenue requires a final implementing ordinance to be passed not later than 14 days after the certification of election results in order for this sales tax increase to take effect.

WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees recall that the Town of Dolores declared an emergency over historic flooding in 2023 which gives rise in material to the necessity of the passage of the sales tax increase dedicated for the first five years to the improvement of streets and public works.

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY TOWN OF DOLORES BOARD OF
TRUSTEES as follows:

SECTION 1: EMERGENCY. The Trustees of the Town of Dolores hereby finds that this ordinance must take effect immediately to meet deadlines imposed by the Colorado Department of Revenue for implantation of the voter approved tax increase effective July 1, 2022, and this ordinance is necessary to the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, for the reasons stated above, an emergency exists, and this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon adoptions.

SECTION 2: AMENDMENT TO THE DOLORES MUNICIPAL CODE. Chapter Three of the Dolores Municipal Code is amended to impose an additional sales tax of one-half percent beginning July 1, 2024, such that the total sales tax imposed on the sale of tangible personal property and certain services as defined in Chapter 3 after said date shall be a total of four percent. The definitions, exemptions and other provisions of Chapter 3 shall otherwise remain in effect.

SECTION 3: LIMITATION ON USE. Such additional tax revenue generated from said one-half percent sales tax increase shall be used solely for the maintenance and improvement of the Town’s streets and other public improvements for a period of five years from the effective date (July 1, 2024) and for any other general purpose of the Town thereafter.

SECTION 4: EFFECTIVE DATE. The provisions of Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption.

SECTION 5: SEVERABILITY. If any section, paragraph, clause, or provision of this Ordinance shall for any reason be held to be invalid or unenforceable, the invalidity or unenforceability of any such section, paragraph, clause, or provision shall not affect any of the remaining provisions of this Ordinance.
Passed adopted and approved on the first and final reading this 22nd day of April 2024.
DOLORES BOARD OF TRUSTEES
/s/ Tammy Neely
Dolores Town Clerk
Published in The Journal May 1, 2024

21163
JANITORIAL SERVICEs NEEDED BY TOWN OF DOLORES IN TWO LOCATIONS
The Town of Dolores is looking for Janitorial services for the Community Center at 400 Riverside in Dolores. The job would include the following requirements:
• Weekly cleaning to include:
o Sweeping floor
o Mopping floor
o Emptying Trash
o Cleaning Bathrooms
o Kitchen touch up
o Monitor Event schedule.

• Monthly buffing of the floors. ( Equipment available)
• Twice per year – strip floor and reapply wax. (Equipment available.)
• There will be event work available. This is project-based work and will be for a flat fee.

Additionally, we will need twice monthly cleaning of the Town Hall located at 601 Central Ave to include:
• Clean bathrooms
• Clean Kitchen
• Vacuum floors with carpet
• Sweep and Mop floors without carpet
• Dust the Boardroom

Please send letter of interest to Leigh@townofdolores.com and bid to do work above. Call to tour the facility. Please include three references. This is contract work only.
Any questions call Leigh Reeves, 970-882-7720 x4
Published in The Journal May 1, 8 and 15, 2024

21177
Invitation to Bid
Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 is issuing an invitation to bid on copy paper for the 24-25 school year. Please submit your information to bidinfo@cortez.k12.co.us; you will then be sent instructions on how to submit your bid. Contact pbrinkerhoff@cortez.k12.co.us for questions regarding this announcement. Responses due by June 3, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.
Published in The Journal May 1, 2024

21189
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Town of Dove Creek is now accepting applications from residents who are interested in an appointment to the Dove Creek Town Board.

If you have been a resident of Dove Creek for twelve consecutive months, are at least 18 years of age, are registered to vote, live within the city limits of Dove Creek, and have an interest in serving on the Board, send a Letter of Interest to the Town of Dove Creek, at 314 W. HWY 491, Dove Creek, Colorado, 81324 or bring your Letter of Interest to the Town Office at 314 W. HWY 491, Dove Creek, CO. Office hours are 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Thursday. The deadline for submission is Tuesday, June 18, 2024 by 4:30 pm.

For additional information regarding the vacancy, please contact Lorraine Hancock, Town Clerk, at (970) 677-2255.
Published in The Journal May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5 & 12, 2024

PASTURE WANTED for cattle or horses in Montezuma and/or Dolores counties for summer and/or fall. Call 970-749-7300

FIREWOOD - Dry, pine, split. SPRING SPECIAL $150 per cord. Free local delivery. 970-560-0037 970-570-3254

RV SPACE FOR RENT, full hook-up on private lot 1 & 1/4 mile E of Mesa Verde entrance. Call 970-560-0933

Kilgore American Indian Art
Kelly Kilgore
Appraisals & Sales
602-448-2182 970-533-9138
kilgoreamericanindianart.net
kellyindianart@gmail.com
Mancos, Colorado
100 W. Grand Ave.

CONSTRUCTION WASTE HAULING
Contract Environmental Services, Inc.
30cy/40cy Roll-off container service.
Asbestos building inspection.
Landfarm/Landfill
970-565-1198
www.contractenv.com

MONTY'S TRACTOR SERVICE
Driveway Leveling and Grading
Small Lot Gravel Hauling
Brush Hogging
Garden Tilling
Small Dirt Work
Snow Removal
FREE ESTIMATES
Licensed & Insured.
970-529-3188

Bishop Brother Climate Control
Hearing & Air Conditioning
Reliable comfort.
Specializing in Ductless Mini Split heat pump systems.
970-882-8859

Rocky Mountain Fence & Barn Company
We do just about anything (like septic systems, excavation, ditch cleaning) but we specializing in fencing & barns.
Joe McKinley & Son in Mancos, CO.
Joe: 970-749-3458
Travis: 970-529-6191

24’ party barge. Mercury V6 135HP Optimax. New seats. New carpet. $9 K. 18’ Lowe pontoon. Set up to fish. Live well. Runs good. Seats and carpet are worn out. 970-529-6191

2015 SS600 Palomino Backpack Edition TRUCK CAMPER. Needs a little work. $6,000. Call 970-394-0353