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Volume 32 Issue 08 Goodyear, AZ
November 25, 2020
Business Briefcase BY TOM SCANLON
West Valley View Managing Editor
On Tuesday, Dec. 1, Barro’s Pizza will host the ninth annual Doran Barro Holiday Hunger Fight benefiting St. Mary’s Food Bank. From open to close at all 44 locations across the Valley, the Barro family will donate 100% of the proceeds from all sales to help those in Arizona facing hard times during the holidays. “This has been an incredibly tough year for so many in our community, so this year’s event means that much more,” said Mike Barro, co-owner of Barro’s Pizza. Last year, Barro’s Pizza set a record raising more than $260,000 for St. Mary’s Food Bank, and Barro’s is hoping to set a new record this year. • Richmond American Homes paid
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Bobbie Lorraine Mastracci of Phoenix West Commercial was named to the CCIM Institute’s 2021 Executive Committee. (Photo courtesy Phoenix West Commercial)
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nearly $9 million to Raintree Investment Corp for 139 lots on 107th Avenue and Buckeye Road, according to commercial real estate tracker vizzda.com. Three- to five-bedroom homes at the Seasons at Vista Del Verde community will be priced in the $300,000-$350,000 range. For more information, visit richmondamerican.com. • Also in Avondale, vizzda. com shows Gehan Homes paid Brookfield Residential Properties $2.1 million for 47 “guaranteed finished The massive, 1,100-acre Alamar community features public art. (Photo lots” at South El Mirage courtesy Alamar) Road and West Southern Avenue. The Alamar sales office is at 11750 This will be Phase II of Alamar. W. Broadway Road. The recent launch of the first Alamar • Congrats to Bobbie Lorraine Masphase features the WholeARTedly Ala- tracci of Phoenix West Commercial. mar Public Art Program. She was named to the CCIM Institute’s Artists including John Nelson, Mary 2021 Executive Committee at the orgaShindell, Melissa Martinez, Fausto nization’s annual meeting. Fernandez, Neil Borowicz and Roy • In Goodyear, Pennsylvania-based Wasson Valle are part of the first phase snack food producer Utz paid $2 milof a large-scale public art project. lion for 12 acres on South Bullard Av“This is the first program of this enue, south of the Phoenix Goodyear scale,” said Greg Easter, the program Airport. curator. “It’s an unprecedented investHave an item for ment to commission artworks that are Business Briefcase? holistically designed into the commuPlease email your nity. It sets a new bar for residential business news and tips to communities.” tscanlon@timespublications.com
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Public Notice INVITATION TO BID Bids Due: December 22, 2020 – 10:00 AM Project: Verrado Way Road Widening Decel Lane CFD Roadway Improvements DMB White Tank, LLC seeks qualified General Contractors, with a minimum A- General Engineering license, to submit sealed bids for the Verrado Way Widening Decel Lane CFD Roadway Improvements. The Successful Contractor shall be responsible for all coordination associated with the Work. Copies of the plans, specifications, bid documents and detailed in-formation for this project will be available on November 27, 2020. All interested parties should contact Deana Burris at dburris@dmbinc.com to make arrangements to receive the bid documents electronically. Please reference the project name listed above in the email subject. The MANDATORY pre-bid meeting will be held on December 1, 2020 at 2:00PM Arizona Time. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the pre-bid meeting will be held via Zoom call. A meeting invitation will be sent to all interested parties. Sealed bids will be received until 10:00AM Arizona Time on December 22, 2020 at the DMB Verrado Offices – 4236 N. Verrado Way Suite A200, Buckeye, AZ 85396. Bids submitted after 10:00AM will not be accepted. Bids will be opened privately but read aloud at 10:05AM via Zoom call. A meeting invitation will be sent to all interested parties. Unless all bids are rejected, the Contract will be awarded within twenty-one (21) days. The Contract will be awarded to the low-est qualified bidder that submits a complete and accurate bid. A complete and accurate bid will include all information requested in the bid documents. Every bid made by a Contractor pursuant to this Notice shall be accompanied by a surety bond for ten percent (10%) of the bid amount, listing DMB White Tank, LLC as the Obligee, as a guarantee that the Contractor will enter into a contract to perform the Work, or as liquidated dam-ages in the event the Contractor refuses or fails to enter into the Contract with DMB White Tank, LLC upon award. Cashiers checks will not be accepted. The bonds will be returned to all Contractors whose bids are not awarded the Contract, and to the successful Contractor, upon execution of the Contract, and receipt of Payment and Performance bonds for the Work. The cost for providing Payment and Performance bonds shall be included in the bid submittal. A Payment and Performance bond will be required in the amount of 100% of the original Contract value for the duration of the Contract.
All bidders shall be re-quired to submit, with their bid proposal, a completed Certificate of Insurance evidencing their ability to meet the insurance requirements for this project. The Contractor shall carry property damage and public liability insurance and shall hold and save harmless DMB White Tank, LLC, the City of Buckeye and the Verrado District 1 Community Facilities District from any employer’s liability and from any and all liens for materials or labor in connection with this Work as specified in the bid documents. Any bids submitted without the bid bond, certificate of insurance and any other items as required in the bid documents will be deemed incomplete, and will be rejected. DMB White Tank, LLC reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to withhold the award for any reason DMB White Tank, LLC determines necessary and appropriate. Award of the successful bid shall be subject to approval by DMB White Tank, LLC or its representatives. Interested parties shall refer to the bid package and addendums for further information, or contact Deana Burris at dburris@ dmbinc.com – reference Verrado Way Widening Decel Lane CFD Roadway Improvements. No engineer’s estimate will be distributed.
after 10:00AM will not be accepted. Bids will be opened privately but read aloud at 10:05AM via Zoom call. A meeting invitation will be sent to all interested parties. Unless all bids are rejected, the Contract will be awarded within twenty-one (21) days. The Contract will be awarded to the lowest qualified bidder that submits a complete and accurate bid. A complete and accurate bid will include all information requested in the bid documents. Every bid made by a Contractor pursuant to this Notice shall be accompanied by a surety bond for ten percent (10%) of the bid amount, listing DMB White Tank, LLC as the Obligee, as a guarantee that the Contractor will enter into a contract to per-form the Work, or as liquidated damages in the event the Con-tractor refuses or fails to enter into the Contract with DMB White Tank, LLC upon award. Cashiers checks will not be accepted. The bonds will be returned to all Contractors whose bids are not awarded the Contract, and to the successful Con-tractor, upon execution of the Contract, and receipt of Payment and Performance bonds for the Work. The cost for providing Payment and Performance bonds shall be included in the bid submittal. A Payment and Performance bond will be required in the amount of 100% of the original Contract value for the duration of the Contract. All bidders shall be required to submit, with their bid proposal, a completed Certificate of Insurance evidencing their ability to meet the insurance requirements for this project. The Contractor shall carry property damage and public liability insurance and shall hold and save harmless DMB White Tank, LLC, the City of Buckeye and the Verrado District 1 Community Facilities District from any employer’s liability and from any and all liens for materials or labor in connection with this Work as specified in the bid documents. Any bids submitted without the bid bond, certificate of insurance and any other items as required in the bid documents will be deemed incomplete, and will be rejected. DMB White Tank, LLC reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to with-hold the award for any reason DMB White Tank, LLC determines necessary and appropriate. Award of the successful bid shall be subject to approval by DMB White Tank, LLC or its representatives. Interested parties shall refer to the bid pack-age and addendums for further information, or contact Deana Burris at dburris@dmbinc. com – reference Highlands District Phase 2 CFD Roadway Improvements (Highlands Park Dr & Regent St). No engineer’s estimate will be distributed.
Public Notice INVITATION TO BID Bids Due: January 13, 2021 – 10:00AM Project: Highlands District Phase 2 CFD Roadway Improvements (Highlands Park Dr and Regent St) DMB White Tank, LLC seeks qualified General Contractors, with a minimum A- General Engineering license, to submit sealed bids for the Highlands District Phase 2 CFD Roadway Improvements (Highlands Park Dr & Regent St). The Successful Contractor shall be responsible for all coordination associated with the Work. Copies of the plans, specifications, bid documents and detailed information for this project will be available on November 27, 2020. All interested parties should contact Deana Burris at dburris@dmbinc.com to make arrangements to receive the bid documents electronically. Please reference the project name listed above in the email subject. The MANDATORY pre-bid meeting will be held on December 1, 2020 at 11:00AM Arizona Time. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the prebid meeting will be held via Zoom call. A meeting invitation will be sent to all interested parties. Sealed bids will be received until 10:00AM Arizona Time on January 13, 2021 at the DMB Verrado Offices – 4236 N. Verrado Way Suite A200, Buckeye, AZ 85396. Bids submitted
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Public Notice NOTICE OF SALE OF MOBILE HOME NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following item of
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personal property will be sold at public sale to the highest bidder, to satisfy a landlord’s lien: Mobile Home Make: STAR Body Style: 12 X 60 MH Model Year: 1967 VIN: 53386 Date and Time of Sale: 12/22/2020 10:00 AM Location of Sale: Space No. 228 HOLIDAY VILLAGE 701 S DOBSON ROAD MESA, AZ 85202 Name of landlord: HOLIDAY MHC, LP DBA HOLIDAY VILLAGE Amount of Claimed Lien:$1,417.14 as of February 19, 2020 The Landlord reserves the right to bid at said sale and if its bid is the highest, to purchase said mobile home. The Landlord claims a lien against this property in the amount shown above as of the date shown above, for rents and other charges which have accrued through that date under a rental agreement covering the space occupied by the mo-bile home. The rental agreement giving rise to this lien was entered into by the Land-lord and the following parties, owners of the mobile home, as tenants: Date of Rental Agreement: 04/20/2017 Name(s) of Tenant(s): Robert Kenton McKechnie Owner of Record: Robert Kenton McKechnie Said mobile home is located at the address shown above as the location of sale. The above described property shall be offered for sale pursuant to A.R.S. 33-1023. The proceeds from the sale will be applied to the cost of sale and to the lien, and any money that remains will be disposed of as provided in A.R.S. 33-1023. HOLIDAY MHC, LP DBA HOLIDAY VILLAGE By: Cecil-ia A. Prendergast Title Administrator Dated: November 18, 2020 November 25, 2020/ 34xxx
Public Notice REQUEST FOR BIDS Improvements to Sunburst Farms Irrigation District in Glendale, AZ Dated November 10, 2020. The project scope consists of the following: Line 8 to start on the west side of 47th Ave to the east side of 49th Ave. Contractor must acquire all state permits, licenses and Blue Stake cost in bid. Material for each line consists of 1320’ of 15” PIP #80 lb. lateral pipe, (40) 15”x10” Tees #80 lb. (40) 10”x10” el-bows #80 lb. and (40) 10” Watermen valves and (40) 10” rings for each valve. All crossovers will be 10” #80 lb. PIP. Risers will be 10” low head PVC to fit Watermen valve tops, 160’ total. All valves include bases and splash pads with walls of concrete (40) made from 8”x8”x16” blocks three courses high. Drawings may be picked up at the district office, 16040 N. 43rd Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85306. All lines must be water soaked, backfilled, and compacted to M.A.G. specifications, compaction standards- Section 601 Type I 95% 69.3.5 and with outside certified party approval every 150’. All old material at crossovers must be removed and sealed where old pipe joint ends. Construction will be in the
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months December 2020 or January or February 2021.Contractors submitting bids must possess any/ all necessary state contractor’s licenses. A verifiable statement of experience equipment schedule as more fully defined in the instruction to bidders. One million dollar general liability, vehicular liability, work-man’s compensation insurance certificate are required. Job will be paid for on completion, with ten percent of monies withheld until after two irrigation cycles to assure no settling of pipe or splash pads. The Board of Directors has the right to reject any and all bids. Contract may be let to the lowest responsible bidder. Sealed bids will be accepted until 4:00 P.M. December 1st, 2020. Plans and specifications may be reviewed at the district office, Monday through Friday from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. A pre-bid meeting will be November 24, 2020 at 10:30 A.M. Any exclusions listed by vendors that are outlined as inclusions within the R.F.P. will not be accepted. “Acts of God” is a permissible exclusion to be accepted by all involved parties. Bids will be opened in public meeting on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at 7:30 P.M. at Sunburst Farms Irrigation District, 16040 N. 43rd Ave, Glendale, AZ 85306. Published: West Valley View/Business, Nov. 25, Glendale Star, Nov. 26, 2020 / 34497
Public Notice PUBLIC NOTICE OF HEARING ON GLOBAL WATER HASSAYAMPA UTILITIES COMPANY, INC.’S AND GLOBAL WATER GREATER TONOPAH WATER COMPANY, INC.’S APPLICATIONS TO EXTEND THEIR EXISTING CERTIFICATES OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY. (DOCKET NOS. SW20422A-20-0302 and W-02450A-20 -0303) Summary On October 9, 2020, Global Water - Hassayampa Utilities Company, Inc. (‘’ GW Hassayampa”) filed an application with the Arizona Corporation Commission (“Commission”) to extend its existing Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (“CC&N”) to provide wastewater service. On the same date, Global Water - Greater Tonopah Water Company, Inc. (“GW-Tonopah”) filed an application with the Commission to extend its existing CC&N to provide water service. The requested CC&N extensions are for the 80-acre Agave Ranch development, located in an unincorporated part of Maricopa County, Arizona to the southwest of Tonopah, south of the I-10 and east of S. 339th Ave. THE COMMISSION IS NOT BOUND BY THE PROPOSALS OF THE GLOBAL WATER UTILITIES, STAFF, OR ANY INTERVENORS. THE COMMISSION WILL DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE RELIEF TO BE GRANTED IN RESPONSE TO THE COMPANY’S APPLICATIONS BASED ON THE EVIDENCE PRESENTED IN THIS MATTER. How You Can View or Obtain
a Copy of the Application Copies of the Application are available from GW-Tonopah and GWHassayampa 21410 N. 19th Avenue, Suite 220, Phoenix, Arizona 85027, Phone No. (480) 360-7775; by emailing a request to tim.sabo@gwresources.com; at the Commission’s Docket Control Center at 1200 West Washington Street, Phoenix, Arizona, and the Commission’s office at 400 West Congress Street, Suite 218, Tucson, Arizona, during regular business hours; and on the Commission website (www.azcc.gov) using the e-Docket function. Arizona Corporation Commission Public Hearing Information The Commission will hold a hearing on this matter beginning February 16, 2021, at 10:00 a.m., at the Commission’s offices, 1200 West Washington Street, Phoenix, Arizona. Due to federal and state COVID-19 pandemic safety guidelines, public comments will not be permitted in person. The Commission will allow telephonic public comment only on February 16, 2021, at the beginning of the hearing. To provide telephonic public comments, call 1-888450-5996 and enter this code: 457395# Written public comments may be submitted by mailing a letter referencing Docket Nos. SW20422A-20-0302 and W-02450A-20-0303 to Arizona Corporation Commission, Consumer Services Section, 1200 West Washington , Phoenix, AZ 85007, or by submitting comments on the Commission ‘ s website (www.azcc.gov) by clicking on “Cases and Open Meetings” and “Make a Public Comment in a Docket.” If you require assistance, you may contact the Consumer Services Section at 602-542-4251 or 1-800-222-7000. If you do not intervene in this proceeding, you will receive no further notice of the proceedings in this docket unless you sign up to Follow the Docket. However, all documents filed in this docket are available online (usually within 24 hours after docketing) at
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the Commission’s website (www. azcc.gov) using the e-Docket function. Information on how to Follow a Docket is available on the Commission’s website by clicking on “Cases and Open Meetings” and “Follow a Docket or Document Type.” About Intervention The law provides for an open public hearing at which, under appropriate circumstances, interested persons may intervene. An interested person may be granted intervention if the outcome of the case will directly and substantially impact the person, and the person’s intervention will not unduly broaden the issues in the case. Intervention, among other things, entitles a party to present sworn evidence at hearing and to cross examine other parties’ witnesses. Intervention is not required for you to appear at the hearing and provide public comment, to file written comments in the record of the case, or to receive emailed notice of each filing made in the case by following the docket. Information about what intervention means, including an explanation of the rights and responsibilities of an intervenor, is available on the Commission’s website (www.azcc.gov) by clicking on “Cases and Open Meetings” and then clicking on “Intervene in a Case.” The information includes a Sample Intervention Request and a Fillable Intervention Request Form. To request intervention, you must file a written request to intervene, either (a) by filing a hard copy request (meeting filing requirements) with Docket Control (Docket Control, 1200 West Washington, Phoenix, AZ 85007), or (b) by eFiling the request. Your request must be filed or eFiled no later than December 18, 2020. Instructions and restrictions for eFiling are available on the Commission’s website at http:// azcc.gov/ hearing/efile for-utilitiesinstruction. You also must serve a copy of the request to intervene on each party of record, on the same day that you file the request to intervene with the Commission. Your request to intervene must
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contain the information below: 1. Your name, address, and telephone number; 2. The docket number for the case in which you are requesting to intervene· 3. A short statement explaining: a. Your interest in the proceeding (e.g., a property owner in an area to be affected by the case, etc.), b. How you will be directly and substantially affected by the outcome of the case, and c. Why your intervention will not unduly broaden the issues in the case; 4. A statement certifying that you have sent a copy of your request to intervene to the regulated company or it attorney and to all other parties of record in the case; and 5. If you are not represented by an attorney who is an active member of the Arizona State Bar, and you are not representing yourself as an individual, sufficient information and any appropriate documentation to demonstrate compliance with Arizona Supreme Court Rules 31, 38, 39, and 42, as applicable. This only applies if you are NOT representing yourself and you are not a licensed attorney. The granting of motions to intervene shall be governed by A.A.C. R14-3-105, except that all motions to intervene must be filed on or before December 18, 2020. ADA/Equal Access Information The Commission does not discriminate on the basis of disability in admission to its public meetings. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter, as well as request this document in an alternative format, by contacting the ADA Coordinator, Carolyn Buck, E-mail ADACoordinator@azcc. gov, voice phone number 602542-2247. Requests should be made as early as possible and no later than 48 hours in advance of the event to allow time to arrange the accommodation. Published: West Valley View / Business Nov. 25, 2020 / 34473
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