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request to Individuals with disabilities.
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515 Washington Street
Vanconver, Washington
the US Department of Labor.
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7810 SE Foster Road
Portland, Oregon 97206
5 0 3 *7 7 4 *8 8 8 5
■ Studio & One-Bedroom Apartments
■ Affordable Rent with No Costly
Buy-Ins or Application Fees
• Federal Rent Subsidies Available
• Ideal Urban location near shopping,
bus lines, restaurants, and more!
■ Enjoy our small community
atmosphere that's relaxed
and friendly!
Subm issions of qualifications m ust be received in the UO's
Cam pus Planning and Real Estate office by 4:00 P.M. PST,
Thursday, February 19,2009.
The University of Oregon is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with
the Americans with Disabilities Act.
• Ideal urban location near shopping,
bus lines, restaurants, and much more!
JUVENILE COURT
Eugene, Oregon
Bid Package #3C
SUM M ON S BY PUBLICATION
DEPENDENCY
Mechanical, Electrical, Fire Protection & Food Service
Pre-Bid Meeting: February 3rd 10:00am
Bids Due: February 26th at 2:00pm
Bid Documents - Ford Graphics (503/227-3424) or www.bxwa.com
TO W HOM IT MAY CONCERN
and TO:
C A R L O S B A R B E R IS , a lle g e d b io lo g ic a l fa th e r o f
A L E S S A N D R A W E S T B R O O K , d .o .b . 1 1 / 2 9 / 0 4 ,
D ep e nde ncy Petition 0 8-7 -0 0 8 5 0 -2 filed 07/10/08
(natural mother, MELANIE W ESTBROOK).
Prelim inary hearing will be held on above case num ber at
9:00 a.m. on the 7th day of April, 20 09 , before the court at the
S noh om ish County Ju ve n ile Ju stice Center, 2801 10th
Street, Everett, W ashington 9 82 0 1, fo r th e purpose of
appointm ent of attorneys, the determ ination of any facts
not in dispute and the hearing o f pre-trial m otions; and fact
finding hearings (trials) will be held before the said court on
the above cause num bers at 9:00 a.m. on the 23rd day of April,
2009.
THE ABOVE NAM ED INDIVIDUALS ARE SUM M ON ED TO
APPEAR at both of said hearings regarding you rch ild . If you
do not appear at the first (prelim inary) hearing, the court
may cancel the second hearing and take evidence and enter
an order without further notice to you. You may be held
responsible for the support of the child if the child is placed
in out-of-hom e care.
At all stages of a proceeding in which a child is alleged to
be dependent pursuant to RCW 13.34.030 (2), the child's
parent or guardian has the right to be represented by counsel,
and if indigent, to have counsel appointed for him or her by
the court.
Date January 20, 2009
SONYA KRASKI
Clerk of the Superior Court
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Hoffman Construction
Company of Oregon
Phone: (503) 221-8811 - Bid Fax: (503) 221-8888
805 SW Broadway, Suite 2100 - Portland, OR 97205 - CCB UC# 28417
We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub bids from all interested firms including
disadvantaged, minority, women, disabled veterans and emerging small business enterprises.
Other Subcontracting Opportunities - Internet http://www.lMffmancorp.com
PORT OF PORTLAND
Possibility. In every direction.™
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
The Port of Portland is a regional governm ent operating
airports, marine terminals and industrial parks in the greater
Portland metropolitan area, to fulfill its mission of providing
com petitive cargo and passenger access to world markets
while en ha n cin gthe region’s quality of life.
To view current jo b openings and to access the application
form , visit the Port’s w ebsite at w w w .portofportland.com
o r call (503) 944-7400.
The Port of Portland is an AA/EEO em ployer com m itted to
w orkforce diversity and affirm ative action.
Notice of Public Hearing on Community Needs
In M ay 2009, th e City of Portland, M ultnom ah County, and
th e City of G resham will subm it the one-year Action Plan FY
2009-10 to the U.S. D epartm ent o f H ousing and Urban
Developm ent.
The Plan is a combined plan and application for federal funds
a va ila b le to citie s and co u n tie s und er fo u r program s:
C o m m u n ity D e v e lo p m e n t B lock G ra n t (C D B G ), HOM E
Investm ent Partnerships (HOM E), Em ergency Shelter Grant
(ESG), and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS
(H0PW A). The Action Plan F Y 2009-10 will detail spending
for the com ing fiscal year. S pending will be guided by the
priorities established in the Consolidated Plan 2005-2010.
Before issuing the Action Plan F Y 2009-10, the jurisdictions
w ant to give local residents and providers th e opportunity to
present inform ation and view s on housing and com m unity
developm ent needs and priorities. Two hearings will be held.
SHIRLEY JOHNSTON
Deputy Clerk
Y qu
City of Portland, Risk Management
is recruiting for a Loss Prevention
Business Partner, to enhance its
lo s s c o n tro l e ffo rts w ith
additional expertise in tort risk
a s s e s s m e n t, ris k tra n s fe r
te c h n iq u e s a n d ris k lo s s
co n trol. W e are se e kin g an
In d iv id u a l
w ith
ris k
assessm ent and risk business
consulting skills relevant to the
p re v e n tio n o f to rt lia b ility.
Approxim ate M onthly Salary:
$4,834 to $6,446. For more
inform ation or to apply on-line
p le a s e
go
to
w w w .ci.p o rtla n d .o r.u s/jo b s/
0 9-003/09-003. htm
• Affordable Rent includes all Utilities
except telephone & cable television
UO Basketball Arena
of your child.
or m ay phone or w rite to:
Cam pus Planning and Real Estate
1276 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1276
Telephone: (541) 346-5562
• No Buy-In or Application Fees
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SN O H O M IS H
Oregon.
http://uplan.uoregon.edu/ArchSelect/ECRHform.html
• Federal Rent Subsidies Available
SUB BIDS REQUESTED
The University of Oregon is soliciting qualifications from
architectural firm s interested in providing design through
construction adm inistration services for an East Cam pus
Residence Hall on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene,
Firm s may obtain the RFQ by registering electronically at the
follow ing w eb address:
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OFTHE STATE OF WASHINGTON
A Petition was filed with the above court to adjudge your
child to be dependent. The Petition begins a process which,
if your child is found dependent, may result in a term ination
of your parent-child relationship. The im m ediate object of
th e s e p ro c e e d in g s is to d e te rm in e d e p e n d e n c y and
tem porary care, custody, supervision and physical placement
A r c h ite c tu r a l firm s re s p o n d in g to th e R e q u e s t fo r
qualifications (RFQ) m ust have an office location in Oregon
and be licensed or have an application in process to practice
architecture in Oregon.
360.695.3474
R e tire m e n t A p a rtm e n ts
S u m m e r Run
1.
Briefly, the East Cam pus Residence Hall project currently is
envisioned as an approxim ately 400-500-bed multi-level
student housing facility with a variety of different student
living spaces, com m on areas and shared spaces, dining
facilities, and academ ic program space. The facility will be
designed to a ccom m odate the needs of fresh m an and
upper-level students.
Retirement Living
To place a free relay call In Oregon dial 711.
THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
REQUEST FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
EAST CAMPUS RESIDENCE HALL, UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
503-360-2096
Auxiliary aids and services are available upon
11001 E. M ontgom ery, Spokane Valley, W A 99206
Phone: (509) 534-0451- Fax: (509) 535-6622
W A LIC #LYDIGC*264JC
Washington State goals for this project: Minority Business
Enterprises - 10% & Women Business Enterprises - 636
Contact ME Today !
Latoya Linder
For additional Information please contact Clay Fife at WSI at
LYDIG CONSTRUCTION, INC.
We are an equal opportunity em ployer and request sub/
supplier bids and pre-bid contact from all interested firms,
including disadvantaged, minority, women, disabled
veterans, and sm all business enterprises.
Shop my store: youravon.com/llinder
February 9, 2009.
Spokane, Spokane Co., WA.
Bids Due: Tuesday - February 10, 2009 @ 3PM
Construction of a laboratory & operations building: a 0.6 million
gallon im o anaerobic treatment basin, a 2.0 m g anoxic treatmen t
basin, a 2.0 me aeration basin, a utility corridor, a 1.0 me water
storage reservoir, misc. site work & associated site piping.
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W orksystem s, Inc. (W S I) is s o lic itin g p rop osa ls fo r the
developm ent of curriculum for a series of sustainability
tra in in g m odules for pipeline and incum be nt w orkers.
Funding for this project will be com prised of a variety of
Federal and private resources. The Request for Proposals
(R F P ) is a v a ila b le on th e W S I w e b s ite at
w w w .w orksystem s.org. Proposals m ust be received by
SUB BIDS REQUESTED
Water Reclamation Plant Project - Airway Heights, WA.
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Public Notice
Wednesday, February 4 ,2 0 0 9 ,6 :0 0 -9 :0 0 p.m.
Housing and Com m unity Developm ent Com m ission (HCDC)
M ultnom ah C o unty Board Room , 501 S.E. Haw thorne,
Portland, Oregon
Wednesday, February 1 8 ,2 0 0 9 ,3 :0 0 -6 :0 0 p.m.
Teh'hi!
h o s te d by th e C o o rd in a tin g C o m m itte e to End
Hom elessness
First U n ite d M e th o d is t C h u rch , Room 202 , 1838 SW
Jefferson, Portland, Oregon
Jo b H o t lin e : 5 0 3 - 9 8 8 - 5 0 3 5
TTY: 3 0 3 -9 8 8 -5 1 7 0
MULTNOMAH
an equal opportunity employer
COUNTY
www.multcojobs.org
All com m ents received at the hearings will be considered in
preparing the jurisdictions’ Action Plan FY 2009-10. HCDC
will also accept w ritten com m ents through February 28,
2009. Please address written com m ents to HCDC, c/o City
of Portland, 421 SW 6th Avenue, Portland, OR 97204 or
or updates, visit w w w .Dortlandonline.com /bhcd.
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