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SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2020 ❚ SIUSLAW NEWS FREE! Classifi ed SERVING: SERVICES FLORENCE - Medical Equipment Florence Cleaning LLC– Licensed bonded & insured, is now providing professional residential cleaning. Call today 541-999-5033 or book at www.fl orencecleaning. com. Portable Oxygen Concen- trator May Be Covered by Medicare! Reclaim inde- pendence and mobility with the compact design and long-lasting battery of Inogen One. Free information kit! Call 855-792-9764. Yard work wanted! Local lifetime resident, Vietnam Vet, reasonable rates, professional & courteous. Mowing, hedge trimming, hauling, brush removal etc. 541-999-4656 Will Trade - Want Large Scott 1,000 single play toilet paper. I have 12ct. Mega Quilted Northern. 541-902-0885. House For Rent Auto Technician – Must have experience, driver’s license, own tools? & wanting to work. Apply in person at J&J Automotive, 1885 42nd Street, Florence. $800-900 – Furnished house for rent near Highway 101 & Rhody. 541-999-9640. Central Lincoln PUD - is hiring for a Customer Service Representative at their Reed- sport location.For complete description and to apply http://clpud.org/employ- ment/. Closes 3/31/20. EOE. The Shippin’ Shack Customer Service Rep- resentative – FT, Currently accepting applications for a counter clerk. Seeking individual with outstanding customer service, outgoing personality, good conversa- tion skills, attention to detail, typing and computer skills a must, coachable and able to work in a fast pace environ- ment. Staring pay depends on experience. Dump & Log Truck Drivers - $19-22/hr. D.O.E. 541-999- 9464. 4dr, sun roof $2,900 541-999-9301 Want To Trade Help Wanted Caregivers –Spruce Point –Looking for people who have a passion for working w/seniors.Wage DOE.Please apply in person @ 375 9thStreet, across from the hospital. 1999 BUICK CENTURY LTD Heating furnace for sale. For small home. Like new, brand Carrier, original price $1200, asking $700. Leave message 541-999-5200. REAL ESTATE Caregiver or CNA – NEW COMPETITIVE WAGE SCALE $15 per hour, lots of hours & shifts! Paid Training. New Horizon’s In-home care. 398 Hwy. 101. 541-997-8115. DUNES PUBLIC NOTICES Miscellaneous EMPLOYMENT Bookkeeper/Secretary – Mapleton Fire Board is looking for a bookkeeper/ secretary. Can work at home, PT hours. Send resume to: Mapleton Fire Dept., Attn: hiring committee, PO Box 362, Mapleton, OR 97453. - MERCHANDISE Cleaning Services Yard Care MAPLETON 2010 KEYSTONE HIDEOUT 21’ Very good shape. $9,900 obo. Located in Florence, OR. Call or text 559-994-6294 AUTOMOTIVE JAZZY POWERCHAIR Vehicles Heavy Duty - 400lbs, like new. $450 541-902-9195 2019 BULLET 27’ NEW By Keystone. 1 slide out, light weight, used once. $26,500 559-392-4652 1933 CHEVROLET MASTER EAGLE TOWN SEDAN With intergral trunk. Independent front ends, rack & pinion steering. 541-747-3269 Call Don for price. REDUCED 15’ HYDRA SPORTS BASS BOAT As stable as a barge, as fast as the new boats at a fraction of the cost. Motor and a perfect fi t trailer. $1,200. 541-991-6677 2003 MONACO WINDSOR ★★REDUCED★★ 40ft., 2 slides, Low mi., No smoke, No pets. Lots of extras. $49,900 Local 916-761-4151 1972 VINTAGE HOLIDAIRE TRAVEL TRAILER 22’ Restored & beautiful $7,000 obo call/text: 541-999-7524 McDonalds Crew –Seeking enthusiastic & outgoing in- dividuals looking for fl exible schedule up to 30hrs/wk. Apply in store or online @ restaurantjobs.mcdonalds. com. 1996 FORD TAURUS Painter- Looking for experi- enced painter. Valid driver’s license, able to lift 60lbs, climb ladders, painting interior/exterior of residential projects. $15/hr., DOE. Con- tact Tracy Wolfard Painting to apply 541-902-2977. 4dr, recently ser- viced & oil change, runs very well, very clean, great little driver - Serviced at Tony’s. New tranny 2014. $2,750 541-997-4980 NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE VIRTUAL MEETING A PUBLIC MEETING OF THE Budget Committee of the Siuslaw School District, Lane County, State of Oregon, to dis- cuss the budget for the fi scal year July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021. The budget will be posted on the district website on April 8th, 2020 at 5pm. The meeting will take place virtually on April 8, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. Members of the committee and pub- lic can access the link to join the meeting remotely on the dis- trict website at www. siuslaw.k12.or.us. The purpose of the meeting is to receive the budget message. If you do not have internet access or a way to review the budget electronically, a copy of the budget document may be re- quested to be mailed to you on a fl ash drive by calling the district offi ce at 541-997-2651. This is a public meeting where deliberation of the Bud- get Committee will take place. Additional notice and information may be located on the Siuslaw School District website: www.siuslaw.k12.or.us. Publication Dates: March 28, & April 4, 2020 Visit us on the web www.thesiuslawnews.com 2011 ROADTREK 190 Popular, 14,555 mi., AC/heat pump, fully contained, upgrades, like new. $50,000 541-997-5393 2006 CHEVY COBALT 5 speed, 35+ MPG $3,200 425-772-4395 INVITATION FOR BIDS City of Florence Sealed Bids for the Safe Routes to School Improvements proj- ect for the City of Flor- ence, Lane County, Oregon (Owner) will be received by the City Recorder or Recorder’s designee at the City of Florence, 250 Hwy 101 North, Florence, Ore- gon 97439, until 2:00 p.m. (PDT) April 16th, 2020. Bids received af- ter this time will not be accepted. Bids will be opened publicly and read aloud immediately following the specifi ed closing time. All interested parties are invited to attend. Subcontractor declarations must be submitted to the above mentioned City repre- sentative no later than 4:00 p.m. (PDT) April 16th, 2020. The work on this proj- ect is for public work. A brief description of the scope of work is provid- ed below: Safe Routes to School Improvements – Base Bid: Furnish all labor, equipment and mate- rials as required for the Safe Routes to School Improvements project on 27th and 26th Street including intersections with Oak Street and a portion of Pine Street, consisting of standard curb & gutter, standard concrete sidewalk, standard driveway, pe- destrian ramps, HMAC – Level 3 patching and pathway paving, aggre- gate base, painted road striping, 12” thermo- CITY Sell your household items for free. Total value of item must be $300 or less. Free ads include 20-words or less and run 4 times. - WESTLAKE plastic crosswalks, and associated adjustments and relocations as re- quired for a complete installation. This project also con- tains two additive alter- nates: Additive Alternate A: Improvements on the south side of 27th Street consisting of standard curb & gut- ter, standard concrete sidewalk, standard driveway, pedestrian ramps, HMAC – Level 3 patching and pathway paving, aggregate base, painted road striping, 12” thermoplastic cross- walks, and associated adjustments and relo- cations as required for a complete Additive Alternate B: Improvements at the intersections of 34TH, 33RD, 32ND, 31ST, 30TH, 29TH, 28TH, 25TH, 24TH, 23RD, 22ND, and 21ST Street and Oak Street, consisting of standard curb & gutter, standard concrete sidewalk, standard driveway, pe- destrian ramps, HMAC – Level 3 patching and pathway paving, aggre- gate base, painted road striping, 12” thermo- plastic crosswalks, and associated adjustments and relocations as re- quired for a complete installation. Bidding Documents may be examined at the following locations: Civil West Engineering Services, Inc. 486 E Street; Coos Bay, OR 97420 Ph: 541-266-8601; fax: 541-266-8681 City of Florence 250 Hwy 101 North Florence, OR 97439 Bidding Documents can also be examined on line at the following location: To be eligible to Bid and be listed on plan holders’ list, bidders must download Bid- ding Documents and/ or purchase them from Engineer. Com- plete digital project bidding documents are available for Proj- ect #6949851 www. civilwest.com under Current Bidding. You may download the dig- ital plan documents for $20.00. Please contact QuestCDN at 952-233- 1632 or info@questcdn. com for assistance in free-membership reg- istration, downloading, and working with this digital project informa- tion. An optional paper set of project docu- ments is available for a nonrefundable price of $140 per set which includes applicable sales tax and shipping. Please make your check payable to Civil West Engineering Services and send it 486 E Street, Coos Bay, OR 97420. Please contact us at 541-266-8601 if you have any questions. Contractors are en- couraged to perform a walk-through of the project prior to bid to - familiarize themselves with the project. Bidders must be qual- ifi ed to perform the work properly and to comply with applicable laws and bonding re- quirements. This contract is for public work and is sub- ject to ORS 279C.800 to 279C.870. Prevailing wage rates for public works’ contracts in Ore- gon are required for this project. No bid will be received or considered by the Owner unless the bid contains: 1) a state- ment that bidder will comply with the provi- sions of ORS 279C.840 2) a statement as to whether the bidder is a resident bidder as de- fi ned in ORS 279A.120. Dated this 23RD day of March, 2020. 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