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Category Archives: Public Notices
Count on Your County – Washington County Newsletter
Click here to read newsletter 1. There you will find about:
- Old “Dixie” Highway 91
- Property Watch
- Employee Recognitions
- County Fair
- Off-Season Advantage
- Acts of Kindness
- Public Contest
- Water Off This Winter
- Now Hiring
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- Trailblazing at Confluence Park
Notice of Bid — SR-18, Ledges to North Snow Canyon, Northbound Widening
NOTICE OF BID INVITATION
Washington County
SR-18, Ledges to North Snow Canyon, Northbound Widening
Washington County will receive sealed proposals until 10:00 am local time, Friday, January 28, 2022, at the Washington County Commission Office for
the following project:
Visit Public Works to download Bid Documents
This project consists of roadway construction which includes widening SR-18 with approximately 18 feet of additional pavement in the Northbound direction from The Ledges to the North Snow Canyon entrance. Roadway excavation, drainage, traffic control, and other related items included. Construction period will be from date Notice To Proceed is issued to May 1, 2022. This project may be awarded at the discretion of the Owner.
Bids will be opened publicly at 10:05 am local time, Friday, January 28, 2022, at:
Washington County Commission Chambers Administration Building 111 East Tabernacle St. George, UT 84770 (Google Maps)
Bid documents may be obtained from Washington County Public Works Department. Please contact Washington County Public Works Deptartment at 435-301-7670 to reserve a printed set of plans and specifications and to get your name on a list for any notifications of bid addenda or clarifications.
RFP for Replace Dixie Center’s Exhibit Hall Lighting System
Request For Proposal for:
Replacing the Existing Exhibit Hall Lighting System
with an Upgraded More Useable and
Lumen Appropriate LED replacement System
at the Dixie Convention Center
The Dixie Convention Center is seeking proposals from interested and qualified companies to replace the existing Lighting system of the Dixie Convention Center’s Exhibit Hall with an upgraded LED system with more useable options, which has the appropriate illumination for the area, that can be dimmable and have individual fixture addressability. Proposals must include the removal of any discarded portions of the old system and installation of a suitable replacement for the old system. It must include any labor charges, cabling, additional electrical work needed, control systems, freight charges, any factory authorized start up services, everything needed for a finished and useable product. Also a time line during which the work will be completed, that will also work around events that are already scheduled for that space.
Download RFP — Replace Dixie Center’s Exhibit Hall Lighting System
Proposals shall be submitted to:
Attn: Milo Hughes Subject: "DCC Exhibit Hall Lighting Upgrade" Dixie Center Administration Office 1835 Convention Center Drive St. George, UT 84790 (Google Maps) (435) 628-7003 MiloH@DixieCenter.com
Proposals may be submitted in hardcopy or digital format. Proposals must be marked or the email subject line must read “DCC Exhibit Hall Lighting Upgrade.” They are due in the Dixie Center Administration office by 11:00 am local time on Friday, January 21, 2022. A public opening of the proposals will be held at 11:30 am local time on January 21, 2022 in the Dixie Center Administration office. All proposals must be valid for a 3 month period.
Notice of Vacancy — Board of Trustees of Washington County Water Conservancy District
NOTICE is hereby given that there is a vacancy on the Washington County Water Conservancy District Board of Trustees (the “Board”) resulting from the resignation of Kenneth F. Neilson. Washington County intends to appoint a replacement to serve out the remainder of Mr. Neilson’s unexpired term, which ends on December 31, 2022.
To qualify for appointment to that Board, an individual must meet the following qualifications:
- Be a registered voter at the location of the individual’s residence; and
- Be a resident within the boundaries of Washington County Water Conservancy District
Any person qualified to serve on the Board should submit a completed application to the Washington County Commission Office, c/o Nicholle Felshaw, no later than Monday, January 24, 2022 at 5:00 pm:
attn: Nicholle Felshaw Email: nicholle.felshaw@washco.utah.gov Washington County Commission Office 111 East Tabernacle St. George, Utah 84770 (Google Maps)
While all board seats are “at-large” and no municipality retains a permanent board seat, strong preference will be given to any applicant who is an elected official from St. George City, Washington City, Hurricane City, Santa Clara City, Toquerville City, and La Verkin City. The County Commission will make the appointment to fill the vacancy during its regular meeting held at 4:00 pm on February 1, 2022, 111 East Tabernacle, St. George, UT.
Published in The Spectrum January 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16, 2022.
Notice of Vacancy — Angel Springs Special Service District
NOTICE is hereby given that there is one (1) vacancy on the Angel Springs Special Service District Administrative Control Board for a term to expire December 31, 2023.
To qualify for appointment to that Board, an individual must meet the following qualifications:
- Be a U.S. Citizen;
- Be a qualified elector (registered voter) within the district to which you are applying
Those wishing to serve on a Special Service District aforementioned should contact Sarah Lloyd via email no later than Friday, February 11, 2022:
attn: Sarah Lloyd Email: sarah.lloyd@washco.utah.gov Washington County Commission Office 111 East Tabernacle St. George, Utah 84770 (Google Maps)
The County Commission will consider the nominees for appointment to these boards at its March 1, 2022, County Commission meeting.
Published in The Spectrum January 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16, 2022.
Public Meeting for Public Input – Warner Draw Watershed and Flood Prevention
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), with assistance from the Washington County as the project sponsor, announces the availability of the Draft Supplemental Watershed Plan and Environmental Assessment (Plan-EA) for the Warner Draw Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations Project (Project) within the Warner Draw Watershed in Washington County, Utah.
You are invited to attend a virtual public meeting where project information will be provided and comments solicited for the Project Draft Plan-EA. Interested parties may voice their comments, ideas, and concerns to NRCS and Washington County during this meeting.
When: January 27, 2022, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Register for the Meeting at: https://tinyurl.com/Warner-Draw
After your meeting registration is complete, you will receive an email with instructions on accessing the meeting virtually or by phone.
An electronic copy of the Draft Plan-EA and other Project materials can be downloaded from the NRCS Project website accessed from the web address below. A hard copy of the Draft Plan-EA is also available for review at the Hurricane Branch Library (36 S 300 W, Hurricane, UT 84737) and St. George Library (88 W 100 S, St. George, UT 84770).
NRCS invites you to submit comments anytime during the open comment period starting January 13, 2022 and ending February 14, 2022. Comments and questions should be directed to Jamie Tsandes with the project team at:
Address: 154 E. 14075 South, Draper, UT 84020
Phone: (801) 495-2224
Fax: (801) 495-2225
Email: warnerwatershed@bowencollins.com
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Washington County General Public Defender Contract Available
Members of the Utah State Bar in good standing are invited to apply for the following Washington County General Public Defender contract:
General Public Defender Contract (1): $64,356 annual compensation plus CLE subsidy. Successful candidate will represent indigent clients as assigned by Fifth District court judges in Washington County.
Click here to download General Public Defender Contract.
Contract (see above link), Resumes and letters of interest should be submitted by December 27, 2021 to:
Nicholle Felshaw, County Administrator 111 East Tabernacle St. George, UT 84770 (Google Maps) nicholle.felshaw@washco.utah.gov
Count on Your County – Washington County Newsletter
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- New Sheriff in Town
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- Premium Employee
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- Christmas in the County
- Wreaths Across America
- Public Contest
- Water Off This Winter
- Now Hiring
RFP for Legacy Park Food Service Vendors
Washington County, Utah, is seeking proposals from qualified food service vendors who can provide competent food service and quality meals for events to be held at the Washington County Fair Grounds (“Legacy Park“) for 2022.
Legacy Park will have approximately 120 events which require food vendor services. Vendor will provide the services as outlined in this Request for Proposals (“RFP”) and the resulting contract.
For questions or a copy of the Request for Proposal, call or email Susi Lafaele at 435-632-7981; email susi.lafaele@washco.utah.gov. Proposals will be accepted until 4:00 pm on December 17, 2021.