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Bids/Classifieds Advertising deadlines 12:00 Noon Monday Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. To place your ad, email advertising@theskanner.com Democrats Agree: Delay Education Payments to Fix Budget By Mike Baker The Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Democratic leaders through- out the Legislature are pushing the delay of hundreds of million dollars in payments as a solution to the state’s budg- et deficit, lawmakers said Tuesday. Senate budget writers unveiled their spending plan Tues- day morning, relying on that $330 million accounting maneuver to help fix a $1 billion problem. The Senate pro- poses to make the delayed payments permanent, meaning school districts that typically get a major disbursement at the end of June will instead get it in early July. The Senate plan is similar to a House proposal unveiled last week, which had about $400 million in delayed expen- ditures. Democratic Sen. Ed Murray said that shift in the calendar allowed lawmakers to avoid further cuts in educa- tion at a time when other legislators are looking at deeper reductions. INVITATION FOR BID ``This is a game-changer,’’ Murray said. ``We think part of the way of getting us out of this crisis is by funding, not cutting, education.’’ The spending proposal in the Senate would keep $370 million in reserves, less than the House plan that left a half billion dollars remaining. Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown said lawmakers hope to soon deal with structural problems within the budget. ``The underlying structural issue is not addressed in this ND ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR National College of Natural Medicine seeks to fill this part-time position which provides administrative support and coordination for faculty. Full job description and application details can be found at www.ncnm.edu. Clos- es 3/2/12 EOE 2-29-12 KITSAP TRANSIT RFP KT12-433 TOWING SERVICES PROPOSALS MUST BE RECEIVED BY MARCH 23, 2012 – TIME: 2:00 P.M. ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID Kitsap Transit is issuing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) to solicit responses from Towing Service Vendors for Class A, B & C vehicles. Proposal documents may be downloaded at http://www.kitsaptransit.org/capital/Proposals.html, obtained at 60 Washington Ave., Ste. 200, Bremerton, WA 98337, or by email from gaylet@kitsaptransit.com Mailed or hand-delivered sealed bids will be accepted at Kitsap Transit’s Main Administration Office, 60 Washing- ton St., Ste. 200 (2nd floor Reception Desk), Bremerton, WA 98337-1888, Marked IFB KT #12-433, on or before 2:00 p.m. PST, on March 23, 2012. All bids will be opened and publicly announced in the Kitsap Transit Conference Room at 2:00 p.m. on the date shown above. Faxes will not be accepted. Kitsap Transit reserves the right to reject any and all pro- posals without cause and to waive any informalities or irregularities. Kitsap Transit, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat., 252.42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations Department of Transportation, subtitle A, of the Secre- tary, Part 21, nondiscrimination in federally assisted pro- grams of the DOT issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color or national origin in consideration for an award. 2-29-12 SUB BIDS REQUESTED Winston – Green Regional Wastewater System Treatment Facility Phase II Upgrade Bid Date: March 13, 2012 @ 2:00 PM Subcontract Bids required by June 12, 2012 LASKEY-CLIFTON CORPORATION Post Office Box 50 Reedsport, Oregon 97467 PH (541) 271-2213 CCB# 68659 Please fax or email quotes: Fax (541) 271-4401 or email to estimating@laskey-clifton.com Questions please phone (541) 271-2213 Plans and spec available at major plan centers or from J2 Blueprint Supply Co. Bid Service (503) 696- 1861 or plancenter@j2b.com We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub bids from all interested firms including disad- vantage, minority, women, and disabled veterans and emerging small business enterprises. Lewis Integrative Science Building Bid Package – Signage University of Oregon ,Eugene, Oregon Advertisement for: University of Oregon Lewis Integrative Science Building – Bid Package: Signage Lease Crutcher Lewis, LLC, serving as the Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) for the University of Oregon is soliciting bids for the construction of the Lewis Integrative Science Building in Eugene, Oregon. Terms and conditions of the bid are outlined in Lease Crutcher Lewis, LLC (CM/GC) “Invitation to Bid”, dated February 27, 2012, attached to and made a part of the Contract Documents. Bids will be received at the offices of Lease Crutcher Lewis, LLC, (CM/GC), 600 SW 10th Avenue, Suite 310, Portland, Oregon 97205, until 3:30 PDT, March 16th, 2012 at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Proposals shall be clearly marked “U of O Lewis Integrative Science Building: Bid Package Signage” budget,’’ Brown said. ``We feel the economic recovery is fairly tentative at this point, but we know we have to get to that eventually.’’ Brown said the state needs to have a larger discussion about tax revenue, noting that revenue as a percentage of personal income in the state has been on a long-term slide. ADJUNCT FACULTY National College of Nat- ural Medicine seeks Adjunct Faculty for the School of Masters of Sci- ence in Integrative Medi- cine Research. Spring Class: Conducting Clini- cal Research. Summer Classes: Exercise Research and Skills, Behavior Change Research and Skills, Nutrition Research and Skills, Mind-body Research and Skills, Acupuncture Research and Skills, Herbal Medi- cine Research and Skills, Grant Writing, Technical Writing, Envi- ronmental Medicine, Health Disparities and Diversity, Global Health Research, Global Health Experience, Essential Global Health Skills, Integrative Oncology Research. Full descrip- tion and application details can be found at www.ncnm.edu. Closes 3/16/12 EOE 2-29-12 The scope of work for Bid Package Signage includes Donor Recognition, Wayfinding/Directional and Room Identification Signage for the new University of Oregon Lewis Integrative Science Building. Contract Documents and the Invitation to Bid may be reviewed at the following locations: Lease Crutcher Lewis, LLC (CM/GC)/Portland, OR; Construction Data & News/Portland, OR; Daily Journal Plan Center/Portland, OR; Eugene Builders Exchange/Eugene, OR; Willamette Valley Builders Association/Tangent, OR; Oregon Assoc. of Minority Enterprises/Portland, OR; Oregon Contrac- tors Plan Center/Clackamas, OR; Salem Contractors Exchange/Salem, OR; S.W. Washington Contractors Assoc./Vancouver, WA. Contract Documents may be purchased (non-refund- able) in its entirety or in part from Precision Images, (503) 274-2030. Plans can also be viewed online via the following link: www.bxwa.com. Instructions: www.bxwa.com, Click on Posted Projects, Click on General Contractor Project Areas, Click on the State of Oregon, Click on Lease Crutcher Lewis, Click on Portland Office, Click on Proj- ects Bidding, Click on UO Lewis Integrative Science Building, Bid Package Signage. All proposers must comply with the following require- ments: Prevailing Wage Law, ORS 279C.800-279C.870, Licensed with Construction Contractors Board ORS 671.530. Bidder shall indicate Resident Status per ORS 279A.120. If Required, Bidders must obtain business licenses to perform work in the City of Eugene prior to mobilizing on jobsite. Bids will not be considered unless RECEIVED by 3:30 p.m. PDT on March 16, 2012, and fully complet- ed in the manner provided by the “Instructions to Bidders”. “NOTICE OF REQUIREMENT FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION TO ENSURE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPOR- TUNITY (Executive order 11246)”. Lease Crutcher Lewis, LLC (CM/GC) is committed to tak- ing affirmative action to encourage and facilitate the par- ticipation of minority, women-owned, and emerging small business enterprises (M/W/ESBE) in State projects and encourage Subcontractors to provide similar opportuni- ties for their subcontractors / vendors. LEASE CRUTCHER LEWIS, LLC, (CM/GC) Mark Butler 2-29-12 EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST Troutdale, Oregon Career Technical Training School seeking individual to plan, coordinate, and develop individualized career tran- sition and placement plans for students ages 16-24. Develop and oversee work-based learning sites with employers and ensure WBL agreements are on file. Uti- lize community resources and refer students to other program areas as needed. Other duties as assigned. Competitive salary & benefits. Bachelor’s degree or four years experience working with youth and one year experience in sales, marketing or counseling related services required. Computer profi- ciency. Valid driver’s license in state of residence with an acceptable driving record. Must apply on line at www.mtcjobs.com by close of business day, Friday March 9, 2012. Req. #4223. Veterans and minorities encouraged to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! 2-29-12 VITTORIA SQUARE APARTMENTS 3300 Vittoria Way Newberg, Oregon 97132 503-538-3698 T.D.D. 800-735-2900 vittoria@hayc.org Vittoria Square is now accepting applications for one and two bedroom apartments. If you would like to receive an application, please call, or come to the office. Office Hours are: Monday-Wednesday: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Friday: 8:00am to 12:00pm Vittoria Square is an income based elderly, and/or disabled/handicapped facility. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. 3-21-12 February 29, 2012 The Seattle Skanner Page 7
