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August 9, 2017 The Skanner Page 11 Bids & Classified Advertising deadlines 12:00 Noon Monday Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. World cont’d from pg 12 But the voter fraud commission established by President Donald Trump could take away that one bit of security. The commission has re- quested information on voters from every state and recently won a fed- eral court challenge to push ahead with the col- lection, keeping it in one place. By compiling a national list of registered voters, the federal government could provide one-stop shopping for hackers and hostile foreign gov- ernments seeking to wreak havoc with elec- tions. “Coordinating a nation- al voter registration sys- tem located in the White House is akin to handing a zip drive to Russia,” said Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lunder- gan Grimes, a Democrat who has refused to send data to the commission. METRO St John’s Landfill Gas Flare and Blower Re- placement ITB 3375 Metro, a metropolitan service district organized under the laws of the State of Oregon and the Metro Charter, locat- ed at 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 97232-2736, is hereby inviting sealed bids St John’s Landfill Gas Flare and Blower Replacement. Sealed bids are due no later than 2:00 p.m., Septem- ber 12, 2017 in Metro’s business offices at 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 97232-2736, Attention: Julie Hoff- man, Procurement Analyst, ITB 3375. Bids will be opened publicly at that time. The scope of work includes providing and installing one new flare and two new blowers at the St. John’s Land- fill site. Scope also includes removal of 3 existing flares, blowers, and associated utilities and piping. A voluntary Pre-Bid Conference is scheduled for all po- tential prime and sub-contractors on August 22, 2017, at 10:00 a.m at the St John’s Landfill at 9363 North Colum- bia Blvd., Portland, OR 97203. Interested sub-contractors are also invited. Solicitation documents can be viewed and downloaded from the Oregon Procurement Informa- tion Network (ORPIN) at http://orpin.oregon.gov/open. dll/ Metro may accept or reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, or waive irregularities not affecting substantial rights if such action is deemed in the public interest. Metro extends equal opportunity to all persons and spe- cifically encourages minority, women-owned and emerg- ing small businesses to access and participate in this and all Metro projects, programs and services. Metro and its contractors will not discriminate against any person(s), employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, reli- gion, disability, political affiliation or marital status. Metro fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. For more information, or to obtain a Title VI Complaint Form, see www.oregonmetro.gov. To place your ad, email advertising@theskanner.com or go to www.TheSkanner.com and click on the “Ads” menu Venezuela’s New Assembly Declares Itself All-Powerful CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The new constitu- tional assembly assumed even more power in Ven- ezuela by declaring itself as the superior body to all other governmental institutions, including the opposition-con- trolled congress. That decree came Tues- day just hours after the assembly delegates took control of a legislative chamber and put up pic- tures of the late Presi- dent Hugo Chavez, who installed Venezuela’s so- cialist system. Delcy Rodriguez, the head of the ruling social- ist party and leader of SALARY: $5144.00 to $6857.00 Monthly CLOSES: 08/28/17 04:30 PM Under general supervision by the Operations Manager, the purpose of the Portland Bureau of Emergency Man- agement’s (PBEM) Exercise and Training Program is to ensure Emergency Coordination Center (ECC) readiness by developing and maintaining protocols and aligned software applications for working in the ECC; training ECC responders and City staff, developing, conducting and evaluating exercises designed to test and enhance the City’s capabilities. For more information and to apply, please visit www.portlandoregon.gov/jobs. 8-9-17 PLANNING ASSISTANT SALARY: $16.80 to $21.44 Hourly CLOSES: 08/21/17 04:30 PM Planning Assistant is the entry-level classification in the professional planning series. Planning Assistants provide paraprofessional support to city planners by performing routine research, review and writing assignments. Work is closely reviewed for quality, accuracy and appropriate application of code or specific planning policy. Positions are located in the Bureau of Planning and Sustainabil- ity (BPS) and in the Bureau of Development Services (BDS). For more information and to apply, please visit www.portlandoregon.gov/jobs. 8-9-17 PROPOSALS REQUESTED HOLIDAY GARDEN TALENT APARTMENTS 220 HOLIDAY LANE, TALENT, OREGON Now accepting applications for wait list for federally fund- ed housing for those that are sixty-two years of age or older, or handicapped or disabled of any age. Affordable 1 bedroom units with rent based on income when avail- able. Income and student restrictions apply. Project phone #: (541) 535-5866 “Equal housing opportunity” 8-9-17 SUB-BIDS/SUPPLIER QUOTES REQUESTED The Jade 2517 SE 82nd Ave Portland OR 97266 Grand Avenue Apartments 1010 NE Grand Avenue Portland, OR 97232 Bids Due: Aug. 29, 2017 @2:00 PM Bids Due: Aug. 22, 2017 @2:00 PM Special Notes: *Workforce Training, BOLI Commer- cial Wages, Section 3 & MWESB certified business- es are highly encouraged to bid Design-Assist Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Oregon State University Marine Studies Initiative Building 2030 SE Marine Science Drive Newport, OR 97365 TTY: 1(800)735-2900 (Oregon properties) SUB-BIDS/SUPPLIER QUOTES REQUESTED Plans available on 7/18/17 at: Walsh Construction Co.; O’Neill Construction Group.; BXWA.com; iSqFt. com; oame.org; mcip-pdx.org; www.walshconstruc- tion.com; ways to coexist.” Leaders of congress, which previously voted not to recognize any of the new super-body’s decrees, said lawmakers would try to meet in the gold-domed legislative palace Wednesday, but there were questions whether security officers guarding the building would let them in. EXERCISE & TRAINING SPECIALIST 8-9-17 New 4-story wood framed multifamily residential housing, over a concrete podium. Approximately 48,000 SF and (48) units of housing. the body, said the unani- mously approved decree prohibits lawmakers in congress from taking any action that would in- terfere with laws passed by the newly installed constitutional assembly. “We are not threatening anyone,” said Aristobulo Isturiz, the constitutional assembly’s first vice pres- ident. “We are looking for Bids Due: August 21, 2017 by 2PM Project Description: The Marine Studies Initiative building is a new state of the art three-story 70,000 SF laboratory facility consisting of research and teaching laboratories, offices, and a 250-person au- ditorium. It is located on the Oregon State University Hatfield Marine Science Center campus in Newport, Oregon. Documents: Early Work Package #1 - Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing New Construction, 1 Building, 12-story concrete PT facility, 240 Units, approximately 188,000 sf Plans are available at: Walsh Construction Co.; walshconstruction.com; iSqFt.com; BXWA.com Trades Included in Bid: Masonry, Metals, Exterior Insulation, Waterproofing, Skin, Doors, Window In- stall, Curtainwall, Finishes, Specialties, Appliances, Furnishings, Landscaping Project Requirements: Workforce Training, BOLI Commercial & Davis Bacon Commercial Prevailing Wages, MWESB certified business and Section 3 Reporting; LEED Certification Bid documents will be available on August 1, 2017 to review and download from Andersen’s Egnyte file at: https://andersencloud.egnyte.com/fl/QyUf711rw8. Contacts: All requests for clarification are to be submitted via email to Kris Anderson kanderson@ andersen-const.com and Chris Reetz creetz@an- dersen-const.com. The cut-off date for all requests for information (RFI’s) shall be August 7, 2017 at 5:00 PM. All bids shall be submitted through email or deliv- ered in a sealed envelope with a flash drive contain- ing electronic documents to the attention of Chris Reetz and Kris Anderson at the following address: Andersen Construction, 6712 North Cutter Circle, Portland, OR 97217, ATTN: Chris Reetz & Kris An- derson. See e-mail addresses above. Contacts: Dan Snow, Meghan Herteg 6712 N. Cutter Circle Portland, OR 97217 Phone 503-283-6712 Fax (503) 283-3607 ORCCB # 194754 CCB # 63053 OWCB is an equal opportunity employer and re- quests sub-bids from Minority, women, disadvan- taged and emerging small business enterprises. OWCB is an equal opportunity employer and re- quests sub-bids from minority, women, disadvan- taged and emerging small business enterprises and Section 3 companies. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage the participation of emerging small busi- ness, women-owned, disadvantaged, disabled vet- erans and minority enterprises. 7/26, 8/2, 8/9, 8/16 8-16-17 8-9-17 4444 SE 27th Ave Portland, OR 97202 (503) 222-4375 or (503) 493-6045 Contacts: Ali O’Neill, Kent Usher ORCCB # 194754 (503) 222-4375
