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STANDARDS: Pioneer Group reserves the right to edit or reject any ad at any time and to determine ad classification. 115 N. Michigan Ave., Big Rapids, MI 49307 | www.pioneergroup.com/classifieds Are you a current Pioneer print subscriber? Email us your “items for sale” ads and we’ll publish them for FREE!* Email your name, address, phone number & ad text to: classifi[email protected]*Some Restrictions Apply FREE ADS! Aug. 17, 2020 In Memory of Lewis (Lewie) Randall Lewie, Five years have passed but the pain hasn’t gone away I still miss you everyday God, Family and Friends sustain me Until we meet again I’m sending my Forever Love Linda HEIGHTS GARAGE Stop in or send resume to: Heights Garage, 10585 Northland Drive, Big Rapids, MI 49307 Taking Applications for FULL TIME MECHANIC Must be a licensed mechanic. Must have own tools. 0030 Special Notices Free and Confidential services for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors in Mecosta, Osceola and Newaygo Counties. (800)374-9473 24 hour Crisis Line 0032 Public Notices PUBLIC NOTICE SALE OF CITY OWNED REAL PROPERTY Notice is hereby given that the City of Evart Council will re- ceive sealed bids to purchase the following city-owned real property: Industrial 67-51-704-007-20 (vacant) Address: Corner of Lauman Road & West 10th Street Zoned: General Industrial Dis- trict Size: 4.11 ac Minimum Bid Price: $70,000 Industrial 67-51-100-712-00 (vacant) Address: 402 West 10th Street Zoned: Light Industrial Lot Size: 66ʼ x 132ʼ Minimum Bid Price: $4,000 Residential 67-51-359-012-00 (vacant) Address: 828 N. Cedar Street Zoned: R-1 Low Residential Lot Size: 42ʼ x 128ʼ Minimum Bid Price: $1,000 Residential 67-51-750-750-00 (vacant) Address: South Cherry Street Zoned: R-1 Low Residential Size: 1.2 ac Minimum Bid Price: $12,000 Residential 67-51-034-013-01 Address: 8773 7 Mile Road Zoned: R-1 Low Residential Building: 24 x 30 garage Size: 2.6 ac Minimum Bid Price: $30,000 Residential 67-51-750-563-00 (vacant) Address: Corner lot of South Main Street and East Eighth Street Zoned: R-1 Low Residential Lot Size: 132 x 132 Minimum Bid Price: $7,000 Residential 67-51-750-830-00 (vacant) Address: South Cherry Street Zoned: R-1 Low Residential Size: .68 ac Minimum Bid Price: $5,000 Residential 67-51-100-827-00 (vacant) Address: South Cherry Street Zoned: R-1 Low Residential Lot Size: 66ʼ x 132ʼ Minimum Bid Price: $4,000 Industrial Park 67-51-610-002- 0032 Public Notices Industrial Park 67-51-610-002- 00 Address: 1033 West 7th Street Zoned: Light Industrial I-2 Building: 11,000 sf Size: 3.03 ac *Minimum Bid Price: $450,000 *This property is for sale or lease and is currently occu- pied with tenants Industrial Park 67-51-610-003- 00 (vacant) Address: West 7th St (US Hwy 10) Zoned: General Industrial Dis- trict Size: 3.99 ac Minimum Bid Price: $70,000 Industrial Park 67-51-610-004- 00 (vacant) Address: West 7th St (US Hwy 10) Zoned: General Industrial Dis- trict Size: 3.72 ac Minimum Bid Price: $70,000 Industrial Park 67-51-610-005- 00 (vacant) Address: 100th Avenue Zoned: General Industrial Dis- trict Size: 3.73 ac Minimum Bid Price: $70,000 Industrial Park 67-51-610-006- 00 (vacant) Address: North Industrial Park Drive Zoned: General Industrial Dis- trict Size: 6.51 ac Minimum Bid Price: $70,000 Industrial Park 67-51-610-007- 00 (vacant) Address: North Industrial Park Drive Zoned: General Industrial Dis- trict Size: 6.42 ac Minimum Bid Price: $70,000 Industrial Park 67-51-610-008- 00 (vacant) Address: North Industrial Park Drive Zoned: General Industrial Dis- trict Size: 3.65 ac Minimum Bid Price: $70,000 The City will entertain all offers. All commercial and industrial zoned property is subject to a development agreement with the city. Additional parcel in- formation and the Disposition of City-Owned Real Propert y Policy 2020-05 are available at http://www.evart.org or for re- view at the City of Evart City Hall, 5814 100th Avenue , Evart, 49631, (231) 734-2181. Questions may be submitted in writing by emailing sarah.dvora [email protected]. All bids must be in writing and delivered to City Hall, 5814 100th Avenue, Evart, 49631 no later than 2:00 p.m., Monday, September 14, 2020, at which time bids will be publicly opened and rea d aloud. All interested parties are invited to attend. Bids must be contained in a sealed envel - ope and legibly labeled “BID- SALE OF PROPERTY ID#, OPENING ON MONDAY, 0032 Public Notices OPENING ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 AT 2:00 PM.” Bids received after the time set for the bid open- ing will be rejected and re- turned unopened. The City absolutely reserves to itself the right and prerogative: to reject any and all proposals, responses, offers and/or bids to purchase any Surplus Real Property; to reject any propos- als, responses, offers and/or bids not accompanied by the documents or data required by the City of Evartʼs Disposition of City-Owned Real Propert y Policy 2020-05 (referred here- after as “Policy”), or the advert- isement and/or any request for proposals, offers or bids; or to reject any offer which is in any way incomplete, irregular, not responsive or not responsible; or to withdraw any parcel of Surplus Real Property prior to the acceptance of or entry into any purchase agreement. The City may enter into a purchase agreement with a purchaser which the City Council, in it s sole and absolute discretion and judgment, determines will be in the best interests of the City. The City reserves the right to waive informalities or ir- regularities in any of the pro- cesses, procedures, terms or conditions set forth in th e Policy. The City shall not enter into any purchase agreement until the City has concluded all investigations it deems neces- sary to establish the responsib- ility, qualifications and financial ability of the proposed pur - chaser to purchase the Sur - plus Real Property and/or t o complete any project identified by a prospective purchaser as set forth in section 4.4 of the Policy. CITY OF BIG RAPIDS CONDENSED COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS August 10, 2020 Regular meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. and atten- ded remotely due to the Gov- ernor ʼ s Executive Order No. 110. P resent: Commissioner s Robert Andrews, Jennifer P. Cochran, Jonathan Eppley and Lorraine James; Mayor Tom Hogenson; City Manager Mark Gifford; City Attorney Eric D. Williams and City Clerk Tamyra K. Gillis. RESOLUTIONS 20-74 Amendment of annual i nterest rate of City Income Taxes. 20-75 Budget adjustment for 2019-2020 carry forwards. 20-76 Budget adjustment for Match on Main, Utility and DEQ fees and Utility expense account. 2 0-77 Awarding bid to Ad- vanced Pool Services for the 2020 pool surface project. 0032 Public Notices 2020 pool surface project. 20-78 Awarding bid to JW Turf, Inc. for a rotary wing mower. 20-79 Awarding bid to Morning- star Enterprises for the Clark Street 2020 improvements. 20-80 Acceptance of a grant f or Hemlock Park Improve- ments. 20-81 Acceptance of a grant f or Riverwalk Improvements. 20-82 Awarding bid to Fence Consultants of West Michigan for a 20-foot electric slide gate. 20-83 Acceptance of a propos- al from Fleis & VandenBrink for the Hills of Mitchell Creek booster station. 20-84 Authorization of Traffi c Control Number 561 – Bi g Rapids Middle School signage. 20-85 Appointments to board and commissions. 20-86 Election of the Michigan Municipal League Workers ʼ compensation fund board of trustees. Meeting adjourned at 7:30 p.m. Tamyra K. Gillis, City Clerk 0050 Help Wanted BIG RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS 4 Hour Custodian position available M-F, 3pm- 7pm. Please apply in writing to: Deb Tyson, Director of HR/ Curriculum, 21034 15 Mile Road Big Rapids 49307 Deadline: Thursday, August 20, 2020. THE MECOSTA-OSCEOLA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT is accepting applica- tions for the following position: • Speech and Language Patho- logist A complete posting is avail- able at www.moisd.org. Inter- ested applicants must submit a letter of application, resume, transcripts, certifications, and references to: Mark R. Klumpp, Assistant Superintendent, Me- costa-Osceola Intermediat e School District, 15760 190th Avenue, Big Rapids, MI 49307 0050 Help Wanted Sandyland Farms is cur- rently taking applications for its potato harvest season. Looking for potato graders, storage help & bulk truck drivers. Applications will be accepted Monday - Friday from 8am - 5pm. SANDYLAND FARMS 13375 DEANER RD. 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Aug. 17, 2020
In Memory of Lewis (Lewie)
RandallLewie,
Five years have passed but the pain
hasn’t gone away
I still miss you everyday
God, Family and Friends sustain me
Until we meet again I’m sending my Forever Love
Linda
HeigHts garage
Stop in or send resume to:Heights Garage, 10585 Northland Drive, Big Rapids, MI 49307
Taking Applications for
full Time mechAnic
must be a licensed mechanic. must have own tools.
0030 Special Notices
Free and Confidentialservices for domesticviolence and sexual
assault survivorsin Mecosta, Osceola and
Newaygo Counties.(800)374-9473
24 hour Crisis Line
0032 Public NoticesPUBLIC NOTICE
SALE OF CITY OWNEDREAL PROPERTY
Notice is hereby given that theCity of Evart Council will re-ceive sealed bids to purchasethe following city-owned realproperty:
Industrial 67-51-704-007-20(vacant)Address: Corner of LaumanRoad & West 10th StreetZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 4.11 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial 67-51-100-712-00(vacant)Address: 402 West 10th StreetZoned: Light IndustrialLot Size: 66ʼ x 132ʼMinimum Bid Price: $4,000
Residential 67-51-359-012-00(vacant)Address: 828 N. Cedar StreetZoned: R-1 Low ResidentialLot Size: 42ʼ x 128ʼMinimum Bid Price: $1,000
Residential 67-51-750-563-00(vacant)Address: Corner lot of SouthMain Street and East EighthStreetZoned: R-1 Low ResidentialLot Size: 132 x 132Minimum Bid Price: $7,000
Residential 67-51-100-827-00(vacant)Address: South Cherry StreetZoned: R-1 Low ResidentialLot Size: 66ʼ x 132ʼMinimum Bid Price: $4,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-002-00Address: 1033 West 7th StreetZoned: Light Industrial I-2Building: 11,000 sfSize: 3.03 ac*Minimum Bid Price: $450,000*This property is for sale orlease and is currently occu-pied with tenants
Industrial Park 67-51-610-003-00 (vacant)Address: West 7th St (US Hwy10)Zoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 3.99 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-004-00 (vacant)Address: West 7th St (US Hwy10)Zoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 3.72 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-005-00 (vacant)Address: 100th AvenueZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 3.73 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-006-00 (vacant)Address: North Industrial ParkDriveZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 6.51 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-007-00 (vacant)Address: North Industrial ParkDriveZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 6.42 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-008-00 (vacant)Address: North Industrial ParkDriveZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 3.65 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
The City will entertain all offers.All commercial and industrialzoned property is subject to adevelopment agreement withthe city. Additional parcel in-formation and the Dispositionof City-Owned Real PropertyPolicy 2020-05 are available athttp://www.evart.org or for re-view at the City of Evart CityHal l , 5814 100th Avenue,Evart, 49631, (231) 734-2181.Questions may be submitted inwriting by emailing [email protected]. All bids mustbe in writing and delivered toCity Hall, 5814 100th Avenue,Evart, 49631 no later than 2:00p.m., Monday, September 14,2020, at which time bids will bepubl icly opened and readaloud. All interested parties areinvited to attend. Bids must becontained in a sealed envel-ope and legibly labeled “BID-SALE OF PROPERTY ID#,OPENING ON MONDAY,SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 AT2:00 PM.” Bids received afterthe time set for the bid open-ing will be rejected and re-turned unopened.The City absolutely reserves toitself the right and prerogative:to reject any and all proposals,responses, offers and/or bidsto purchase any Surplus RealProperty; to reject any propos-als, responses, offers and/orbids not accompanied by thedocuments or data required bythe City of Evartʼs Dispositionof City-Owned Real PropertyPolicy 2020-05 (referred here-after as “Policy”), or the advert-isement and/or any request forproposals, offers or bids; or toreject any offer which is in anyway incomplete, irregular, notresponsive or not responsible;or to withdraw any parcel ofSurplus Real Property prior tothe acceptance of or entry intoany purchase agreement. TheCity may enter into a purchaseagreement with a purchaserwhich the City Council, in itssole and absolute discretionand judgment, determines willbe in the best interests of theCity. The City reserves theright to waive informalities or ir-regularities in any of the pro-cesses, procedures, terms orconditions set forth in thePolicy. The City shall not enterinto any purchase agreementuntil the City has concluded allinvestigations it deems neces-sary to establish the responsib-ility, qualifications and financialability of the proposed pur-chaser to purchase the Sur-plus Real Property and/or tocomplete any project identifiedby a prospective purchaser asset forth in section 4.4 of thePolicy.
0032 Public Notices
PUBLIC NOTICESALE OF CITY OWNED
REAL PROPERTYNotice is hereby given that theCity of Evart Council will re-ceive sealed bids to purchasethe following city-owned realproperty:
Industrial 67-51-704-007-20(vacant)Address: Corner of LaumanRoad & West 10th StreetZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 4.11 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial 67-51-100-712-00(vacant)Address: 402 West 10th StreetZoned: Light IndustrialLot Size: 66ʼ x 132ʼMinimum Bid Price: $4,000
Residential 67-51-359-012-00(vacant)Address: 828 N. Cedar StreetZoned: R-1 Low ResidentialLot Size: 42ʼ x 128ʼMinimum Bid Price: $1,000
Residential 67-51-750-563-00(vacant)Address: Corner lot of SouthMain Street and East EighthStreetZoned: R-1 Low ResidentialLot Size: 132 x 132Minimum Bid Price: $7,000
Residential 67-51-100-827-00(vacant)Address: South Cherry StreetZoned: R-1 Low ResidentialLot Size: 66ʼ x 132ʼMinimum Bid Price: $4,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-002-00Address: 1033 West 7th StreetZoned: Light Industrial I-2Building: 11,000 sfSize: 3.03 ac*Minimum Bid Price: $450,000*This property is for sale orlease and is currently occu-pied with tenants
Industrial Park 67-51-610-003-00 (vacant)Address: West 7th St (US Hwy10)Zoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 3.99 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-004-00 (vacant)Address: West 7th St (US Hwy10)Zoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 3.72 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-005-00 (vacant)Address: 100th AvenueZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 3.73 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-006-00 (vacant)Address: North Industrial ParkDriveZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 6.51 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-007-00 (vacant)Address: North Industrial ParkDriveZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 6.42 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-008-00 (vacant)Address: North Industrial ParkDriveZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 3.65 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
The City will entertain all offers.All commercial and industrialzoned property is subject to adevelopment agreement withthe city. Additional parcel in-formation and the Dispositionof City-Owned Real PropertyPolicy 2020-05 are available athttp://www.evart.org or for re-view at the City of Evart CityHal l , 5814 100th Avenue,Evart, 49631, (231) 734-2181.Questions may be submitted inwriting by emailing [email protected]. All bids mustbe in writing and delivered toCity Hall, 5814 100th Avenue,Evart, 49631 no later than 2:00p.m., Monday, September 14,2020, at which time bids will bepubl icly opened and readaloud. All interested parties areinvited to attend. Bids must becontained in a sealed envel-ope and legibly labeled “BID-SALE OF PROPERTY ID#,OPENING ON MONDAY,SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 AT2:00 PM.” Bids received afterthe time set for the bid open-ing will be rejected and re-turned unopened.The City absolutely reserves toitself the right and prerogative:to reject any and all proposals,responses, offers and/or bidsto purchase any Surplus RealProperty; to reject any propos-als, responses, offers and/orbids not accompanied by thedocuments or data required bythe City of Evartʼs Dispositionof City-Owned Real PropertyPolicy 2020-05 (referred here-after as “Policy”), or the advert-isement and/or any request forproposals, offers or bids; or toreject any offer which is in anyway incomplete, irregular, notresponsive or not responsible;or to withdraw any parcel ofSurplus Real Property prior tothe acceptance of or entry intoany purchase agreement. TheCity may enter into a purchaseagreement with a purchaserwhich the City Council, in itssole and absolute discretionand judgment, determines willbe in the best interests of theCity. The City reserves theright to waive informalities or ir-regularities in any of the pro-cesses, procedures, terms orconditions set forth in thePolicy. The City shall not enterinto any purchase agreementuntil the City has concluded allinvestigations it deems neces-sary to establish the responsib-ility, qualifications and financialability of the proposed pur-chaser to purchase the Sur-plus Real Property and/or tocomplete any project identifiedby a prospective purchaser asset forth in section 4.4 of thePolicy.
0032 Public Notices
PUBLIC NOTICESALE OF CITY OWNED
REAL PROPERTYNotice is hereby given that theCity of Evart Council will re-ceive sealed bids to purchasethe following city-owned realproperty:
Industrial 67-51-704-007-20(vacant)Address: Corner of LaumanRoad & West 10th StreetZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 4.11 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial 67-51-100-712-00(vacant)Address: 402 West 10th StreetZoned: Light IndustrialLot Size: 66ʼ x 132ʼMinimum Bid Price: $4,000
Residential 67-51-359-012-00(vacant)Address: 828 N. Cedar StreetZoned: R-1 Low ResidentialLot Size: 42ʼ x 128ʼMinimum Bid Price: $1,000
Residential 67-51-750-563-00(vacant)Address: Corner lot of SouthMain Street and East EighthStreetZoned: R-1 Low ResidentialLot Size: 132 x 132Minimum Bid Price: $7,000
Residential 67-51-100-827-00(vacant)Address: South Cherry StreetZoned: R-1 Low ResidentialLot Size: 66ʼ x 132ʼMinimum Bid Price: $4,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-002-00Address: 1033 West 7th StreetZoned: Light Industrial I-2Building: 11,000 sfSize: 3.03 ac*Minimum Bid Price: $450,000*This property is for sale orlease and is currently occu-pied with tenants
Industrial Park 67-51-610-003-00 (vacant)Address: West 7th St (US Hwy10)Zoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 3.99 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-004-00 (vacant)Address: West 7th St (US Hwy10)Zoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 3.72 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-005-00 (vacant)Address: 100th AvenueZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 3.73 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-006-00 (vacant)Address: North Industrial ParkDriveZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 6.51 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-007-00 (vacant)Address: North Industrial ParkDriveZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 6.42 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
Industrial Park 67-51-610-008-00 (vacant)Address: North Industrial ParkDriveZoned: General Industrial Dis-trictSize: 3.65 acMinimum Bid Price: $70,000
The City will entertain all offers.All commercial and industrialzoned property is subject to adevelopment agreement withthe city. Additional parcel in-formation and the Dispositionof City-Owned Real PropertyPolicy 2020-05 are available athttp://www.evart.org or for re-view at the City of Evart CityHal l , 5814 100th Avenue,Evart, 49631, (231) 734-2181.Questions may be submitted inwriting by emailing [email protected]. All bids mustbe in writing and delivered toCity Hall, 5814 100th Avenue,Evart, 49631 no later than 2:00p.m., Monday, September 14,2020, at which time bids will bepubl icly opened and readaloud. All interested parties areinvited to attend. Bids must becontained in a sealed envel-ope and legibly labeled “BID-SALE OF PROPERTY ID#,OPENING ON MONDAY,SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 AT2:00 PM.” Bids received afterthe time set for the bid open-ing will be rejected and re-turned unopened.The City absolutely reserves toitself the right and prerogative:to reject any and all proposals,responses, offers and/or bidsto purchase any Surplus RealProperty; to reject any propos-als, responses, offers and/orbids not accompanied by thedocuments or data required bythe City of Evartʼs Dispositionof City-Owned Real PropertyPolicy 2020-05 (referred here-after as “Policy”), or the advert-isement and/or any request forproposals, offers or bids; or toreject any offer which is in anyway incomplete, irregular, notresponsive or not responsible;or to withdraw any parcel ofSurplus Real Property prior tothe acceptance of or entry intoany purchase agreement. TheCity may enter into a purchaseagreement with a purchaserwhich the City Council, in itssole and absolute discretionand judgment, determines willbe in the best interests of theCity. The City reserves theright to waive informalities or ir-regularities in any of the pro-cesses, procedures, terms orconditions set forth in thePolicy. The City shall not enterinto any purchase agreementuntil the City has concluded allinvestigations it deems neces-sary to establish the responsib-ility, qualifications and financialability of the proposed pur-chaser to purchase the Sur-plus Real Property and/or tocomplete any project identifiedby a prospective purchaser asset forth in section 4.4 of thePolicy.
CITY OF BIG RAPIDSCONDENSED COMMISSION
PROCEEDINGS
August 10, 2020
Regular meeting was called toorder at 6:30 p.m. and atten-ded remotely due to the Gov-ernorʼs Executive Order No.110.
P resen t : Commiss ione r sRobert Andrews, Jennifer P.Cochran, Jonathan Eppley andLorraine James; Mayor TomHogenson; City Manager MarkGifford; City Attorney Eric D.Williams and City Clerk TamyraK. Gillis.
RESOLUTIONS
20-74 Amendment of annualinterest rate of City IncomeTaxes.
20-76 Budget adjustment forMatch on Main, Utility and DEQfees and Utility expenseaccount.
20-77 Awarding bid to Ad-vanced Pool Services for the2020 pool surface project.
20-78 Awarding bid to JW Turf,Inc. for a rotary wing mower.
20-79 Awarding bid to Morning-star Enterprises for the ClarkStreet 2020 improvements.
20-80 Acceptance of a grantfor Hemlock Park Improve-ments.
20-81 Acceptance of a grantfor Riverwalk Improvements.
20-82 Awarding bid to FenceConsultants of West Michiganfor a 20-foot electric slide gate.
20-83 Acceptance of a propos-al from Fleis & VandenBrink forthe Hills of Mitchell Creekbooster station.
20-84 Authorization of TrafficControl Number 561 – BigRapids Middle School signage.
20-85 Appointments to boardand commissions.
20-86 Election of the MichiganMunicipal League Workers ʼcompensation fund board oftrustees.
Meeting adjourned at 7:30 p.m.
Tamyra K. Gillis, City Clerk
0032 Public Notices
CITY OF BIG RAPIDSCONDENSED COMMISSION
PROCEEDINGS
August 10, 2020
Regular meeting was called toorder at 6:30 p.m. and atten-ded remotely due to the Gov-ernorʼs Executive Order No.110.
P resen t : Commiss ione rsRobert Andrews, Jennifer P.Cochran, Jonathan Eppley andLorraine James; Mayor TomHogenson; City Manager MarkGifford; City Attorney Eric D.Williams and City Clerk TamyraK. Gillis.
RESOLUTIONS
20-74 Amendment of annualinterest rate of City IncomeTaxes.
20-76 Budget adjustment forMatch on Main, Utility and DEQfees and Utility expenseaccount.
20-77 Awarding bid to Ad-vanced Pool Services for the2020 pool surface project.
20-78 Awarding bid to JW Turf,Inc. for a rotary wing mower.
20-79 Awarding bid to Morning-star Enterprises for the ClarkStreet 2020 improvements.
20-80 Acceptance of a grantfor Hemlock Park Improve-ments.
20-81 Acceptance of a grantfor Riverwalk Improvements.
20-82 Awarding bid to FenceConsultants of West Michiganfor a 20-foot electric slide gate.
20-83 Acceptance of a propos-al from Fleis & VandenBrink forthe Hills of Mitchell Creekbooster station.
20-84 Authorization of TrafficControl Number 561 – BigRapids Middle School signage.
20-85 Appointments to boardand commissions.
20-86 Election of the MichiganMunicipal League Workersʼcompensation fund board oftrustees.
Meeting adjourned at 7:30 p.m.
Tamyra K. Gillis, City Clerk
0050 Help Wanted
BIG RAPIDS PUBLICSCHOOLS
4 Hour Custodian positionavailable
M-F, 3pm- 7pm.
Please apply in writing to:Deb Tyson, Director of HR/
Curriculum,21034 15 Mile RoadBig Rapids 49307
Deadline: Thursday, August20, 2020.
THE MECOSTA-OSCEOLAINTERMEDIATE SCHOOLDISTRICT is accepting applica-tions for the following position:
• Speech and Language Patho-logist
A complete posting is avail-able at www.moisd.org. Inter-ested applicants must submit aletter of application, resume,transcripts, certifications, andreferences to: Mark R. Klumpp,Assistant Superintendent, Me-costa-Osceola IntermediateSchool District, 15760 190thAvenue, Big Rapids, MI 49307
0050 Help Wanted
Sandyland Farms is cur-rently taking applications forits potato harvest season.Looking for potato graders,storage help & bulk truck
drivers.
Applications will be acceptedMonday - Friday
from8am - 5pm.
SANDYLAND FARMS13375 DEANER RD.
HOWARD CITY, MI 49329
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Big Rapids
(231) 796-8689
The application isalso available at:
www.bigrapidshousing.org
APARTMENTCOUNTRY PLACE FAMILYAPTS 815 Country Way in BigRapids is accepting applica-tions for 1 and 2 bedroomunits. Rent based on income.Limited rent subsidy. Minimumrent $425 to $525 without sub-s idy. We accept housingvouchers from other agencies.Barrier free units. Applicationsin hallways or call Cheryl 1-800-225-7982. Managed byStratford Group Ltd., 442 W.Baldwin, Alpena, MI. EqualHousing Opportunity. This insti-tution is an equal opportunityprovider. TDD #7-1-1.
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Finance Director/ClerkThe Osceola County Road Commission is seeking qualified applicants for the Position of Finance Director/Clerk. A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, accounting or related area is desirable. Two years responsible work experience in finance and/or accounting with an emphasis on governmental or public agency accounting preferred. Applications should be accompanied with a resume and will be received until September 3, 2020 or until the position is filled.
For an application and a detailed job description contact the Osceola County Road Commission at 4737 Makwa Dr, Hersey, MI 49639, by phone at 231-832-5171, or email at [email protected].
The Osceola County Road Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Chrouch Communications, Inc. of Mecosta, Michigan has an immediate
opening for a full-time entry-levelFIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN.
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shall have good mechanical and interpersonal skills. A basic understanding of electronics and/or IT systems is a plus. Job duties will
primarily include installation and maintenance of two-way radio systems.
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0260 Auto Parts/AccessoriesWEATHER TECH FRONTmats for Jeep Patriot used oneseason, paid $120.00, asking$35.00. Branch 231-898-4543.
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