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1 Kris W. Kobach, Secretary of State Vol. 33, No. 12 March 20, 2014 Pages In this issue... Page Secretary of State Executive appointments Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Notice of informational meetings State Conservation Commission Notice of meeting Board of Emergency Medical Services Notice of meetings Pooled Money Investment Board Notice of investment rates Kansas Board of Regents Universities Notice to bidders Heartland Works, Inc. Request for proposals for lease office space Department of Administration Procurement and Contracts Notice to bidders for state purchases Legislative bills and resolutions introduced March Office of the State Bank Commissioner Notice of hearing on proposed administrative regulation Kansas Development Finance Authority Notice of hearing on proposed revenue bonds City of Hutchinson Notice of bond sale City of Clearwater Revised notice of intent to seek private placement of general obligation bonds Department of Revenue Division of Vehicles Notice of intent to establish a new line-make for an existing new motor vehicle dealer Department of Health and Environment Requests for comments on proposed air quality permits , 291 Notice concerning water pollution control permits/applications Index to administrative regulations

2 284 Executive Appointments Secretary of State Executive Appointments Executive appointments made by the governor, and in some cases by other state officials, are filed with the secretary of state s office. A listing of Kansas state agencies, boards, commissions, and county officials are included in the Kansas Directory, which is available on the secretary of state s website at The following appointments were recently filed with the secretary of state: State Representative, 32nd District Pam Curtis, 322 N. 16th, Kansas City, Succeeds Mike Peterson, deceased. Cheyenne County Clerk Debra Lindsten, Cheyenne County Courthouse, 212 E. Washington, St. Francis, Effective June 1, Succeeds Terry Miller, resigned. Cloud County Treasurer JoDee LeDuc, Cloud County Courthouse, 811 Washington, Concordia, Succeeds Sheryl Williams, resigned. Greeley County Board of Supervisors Brent Nemechek, P.O. Box 491, Tribune, Succeeds Tom Farmer, resigned. Kansas Agricultural Remediation Board Brian Norton, 248 S. 150th St., Girard, Term expires March 15, Reappointed. Kansas Council on Developmental Disabilities Eva Hall, 1313 S.W. Cornwall St., Topeka, Term expires Dec. 1, Succeeds Kathleen Brennon. Kansas Commission on Disability Concerns Diane Woodard, W. 73rd Terrace, Shawnee, Term expires Aug. 31, Succeeds Roger Frischenmeyer. Kansas Commission on Emergency Planning and Response Chuck Magaha, 300 Walnut, Suite 50, Leavenworth, Term expires Nov. 30, Succeeds Oscar Thomasson II. Employment Security Board of Review Phillip Hayes, 530 S. Topeka St., Wichita, Term expires June 30, Succeeds Larry F. Turnquist. State Board of Nursing Leanna Beeson, 1202 N. Manchester Court, Wichita, Term expires June 30, Succeeds Janet Jacobs. Kansas Sports Hall of Fame Board of Trustees Kathy Hanis, 4733 Belinder, Westwood, Term expires April 30, Succeeds Kendall Gammon. Kansas Water Authority Raymond Flickner, 2701 N. North Shore Circle, Wichita, Term expires Jan. 15, Succeeds Curtis Tobias. Kris W. Kobach Secretary of State Doc. No The (USPS ) is an official publication of the state of Kansas, published by authority of K.S.A The is published weekly and a cumulative index is published annually by the Kansas Secretary of State. One-year subscriptions are $80 (Kansas residents must include applicable state and local sales tax). Single copies, if available, may be purchased for $2. Periodicals postage paid at Topeka, Kansas. POSTMASTER: Send change of address form to, Secretary of State, 1st Floor, Memorial Hall, 120 S.W. 10th Ave., Topeka, KS Kansas Secretary of State Reproduction of the publication in its entirety or for commercial purposes is prohibited without prior permission. Official enactments of the Kansas Legislature and proposed and adopted administrative regulations of state agencies may be reproduced in any form without permission. Hard copy subscription information and current and back issues of the (PDF format) can be found at the following link: Published by Kris W. Kobach Secretary of State 1st Floor, Memorial Hall 120 S.W. 10th Ave. Topeka, KS Register Office: 1st Floor, Memorial Hall Fax kansasregister@sos.ks.gov Kansas Secretary of State 2014 Vol. 33, No. 12, March 20, 2014

3 Meetings/Notice 285 Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Notice of Informational Meetings Pursuant to K.S.A , the Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism will conduct public informational meetings to present background information regarding certain species for listing or de-listing as threatened or endangered species. These meetings coincide with scientific review of the species outside the agency, at least 90 days prior to submission of any proposed listing action to the Wildlife and Parks Commission, and are scheduled as follows: April 11 3p.m. Galena Southeast Kansas Nature Center Schermerhorn Park 3511 S. Main St. April 14 3p.m. Shawnee Mission Johnson County Parks and Recreation District Board Room 7904 Renner Road April 15 3p.m. Topeka KDWPT Region 2 Office 300 S.W. Wanamaker Road April 22 3p.m. GardenCity Lee Richardson Zoo Finnup Center, Lecture Hall 312 E. Finnup Drive April 23 3p.m. Hays Sternberg Museum 3000 Sternberg Drive The species under review for status change are as follows: Current Change Species Scientific name listing petitioned Silverband Shiner Notropis shumardi Threatened Remove Chestnut Lamprey Icthyomyzon castaneus Threatened Remove Many-ribbed Salamander Eurycea multiplicata Endangered Remove Spring Peeper Pseudacris crucifer Threatened Remove Redbelly Snake Storeria occipitomaculata Threatened Remove Smooth Earth Snake Virginia valeriae Threatened Remove Longnose Snake Rhinocheilus lecontei Threatened Reviewing at secretary s request Eskimo Curlew Numenius borealis Endangered Remove Black-capped Vireo Vireo atricapillus Endangered Remove Northern Long-eared Bat Myotis septentrionalis Not listed Add to threatened For additional information contact the Ecological Services Division, Pratt Operations Office, 512 S.E. 25th Ave., Pratt, 67124, Robin L. Jennison Secretary of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Doc. No State Conservation Commission Notice of Meeting The State Conservation Commission will meet at 9 a.m. Monday, April 7, at the Kansas Department of Agriculture, 109 S.W. 9th St., second floor, DWR Library, Topeka. A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting Cathy Thompson, Kansas Department of Agriculture, Division of Conservation, 109 S.W. 9th St., 2A, Topeka, , If special accommodations are needed, please contact the agency three days in advance of meeting date. Greg A. Foley Executive Director Division of Conservation Doc. No Board of Emergency Medical Services Notice of Meetings The Board of Emergency Medical Services will meet at 9 a.m. Friday, April 4, in Room 509 of the Landon State Office Building, 900 S.W. Jackson, Topeka. Meetings for the Planning and Operations Committee, the Education, Examination, Certification and Training Committee, the Investigation Committee and the Executive Committee will be held Thursday, April 3, starting at 9 a.m. at the same location. Items on the agenda for the board meeting can be found on the board s website at ksbems.org. All meetings of the board are open to the public. For more information contact the executive director, Room 1031, Landon State Office Building, 900 S.W. Jackson, Topeka, , or Steven Sutton Executive Director Doc. No Pooled Money Investment Board Notice of Investment Rates The following rates are published in accordance with K.S.A These rates and their uses are defined in K.S.A Supp (b)(c)(d) and K.S.A Supp a(g). Effective Term Rate 1-89 days 0.08% 3 months 0.03% 6 months 0.06% 12 months 0.14% 18 months 0.21% 2 years 0.35% Scott Miller Director of Investments Doc. No Vol. 33, No. 12, March 20, 2014 Kansas Secretary of State 2014

4 286 Notices/RFP Board of Regents Universities Notice to Bidders The universities of the Kansas Board of Regents encourage interested vendors to visit the various universities purchasing offices websites for a listing of all transactions, including construction projects, for which the universities purchasing offices, or one of the consortia commonly utilized by the universities, are seeking information, competitive bids or proposals. The referenced construction projects may include project delivery construction procurement act projects pursuant to K.S.A. 76-7,125 et seq. Emporia State University Bid postings: busaff/. Additional contact info: phone: , fax: , tshepher@emporia.edu. Mailing address: Emporia State University, Controller s Office/Purchasing, Campus Box 4021, 1200 Commercial, Emporia, KS Fort Hays State University Bid postings: Additional contact info: phone: , fax: , purchasing@fhsu.edu. Mailing address: Fort Hays State Purchasing Office, 601 Park St., 318 Sheridan Hall, Hays, KS Kansas State University Bid postings: Additional contact info: phone: , fax: , kspurch@k-state.edu. Mailing address: Division of Financial Services/Purchasing, 21 Anderson Hall, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS Pittsburg State University Bid postings: office/purchasing. Additional contact info: phone: , fax: , purch@pittstate.edu. Mailing address: Pittsburg State University, Purchasing Office, 1701 S. Broadway, Pittsburg, KS University of Kansas Electronic bid postings: Paper bid postings and mailing address: KU Purchasing Services, 1246 W. Campus Road, Room 20, Lawrence, KS Additional contact info: phone: , fax: , purchasing@ku.edu. University of Kansas Medical Center Bid postings: www2.kumc.edu/finance/purchasing/bids.html. Additional contact info: phone: , fax: Mailing address: University of Kansas Medical Center, Purchasing Department, Mail Stop 2034, 3901 Rainbow Blvd., Kansas City, KS Wichita State University Bid postings: Additional contact info: phone: , fax: Mailing address: Wichita State University, Office of Purchasing, 1845 Fairmount Ave., Campus Box 12, Wichita, KS Tess Shepherd Chair of Regents Purchasing Group Procurement Officer II Emporia State University Doc. No (Published in the March 20, 2014.) Heartland Works, Inc. Request for Proposals Heartland Works, Inc. is accepting bids for lease office space in Topeka. Bids are due by 3 p.m. April 24, To receive a request for proposal containing specifications, call or go online at All companies and/or property owners are encouraged to bid. David Brennan Executive Director Doc. No Department of Administration Procurement and Contracts Notice to Bidders Sealed bids for items listed will be received by the director of Procurement and Contracts until 2 p.m. on the date indicated. For more information call : 04/01/2014 EVT Aggregate, KDOT Dist. 4 04/01/2014 EVT Moving Services Agriculture 04/02/2014 EVT Bituminous Plant Mixture, District 2 04/03/2014 EVT Bituminous Mixture, Hot Mix/ Cold Lay Dist. 4, 5, 6 04/03/2014 EVT Extrusheet Sign Panels 04/04/2014 EVT Case Binding 04/16/2014 EVT Medicaid Estate Recover Services 04/17/2014 EVT Clothing, Law Enforcement The above-referenced bid documents can be downloaded at the following website: bid-solicitations Additional files may be located at the following website (please monitor this website on a regular basis for any changes/addenda): additional-files-for-bid-solicitations 04/01/2014 A Partial Roof Installation Kansas Judicial Center Office of Facilities and Procurement Management, Topeka 04/08/2014 A Remodel Irwin Hall, Health Center, Maintenance/Laundry and Edlund Hall Kansas State School for the Blind, Kansas City, Kansas Information regarding prequalification, projects and bid documents can be obtained at or admin.ks.gov/offices/ofpm/dcc. Tracy T. Diel, Director Procurement and Contracts Doc. No Kansas Secretary of State 2014 Vol. 33, No. 12, March 20, 2014

5 Legislative Bills 287 Legislature Legislative Bills and Resolutions Introduced The following numbers and titles of bills and resolutions were introduced March 6-12 by the 2014 Kansas Legislature. Copies of bills and resolutions are available free of charge from the Legislative Document Room, 58-S, State Capitol, 300 S.W. 10th Ave., Topeka, 66612, Full texts of bills, bill tracking and other information may be accessed at House Bills HB 2745, AN ACT concerning property tax; relating to liens against voluntarily transferred personal property; also repealing K.S.A and , by Committee on Taxation. HB 2746, AN ACT concerning sales taxation; relating to exemptions; friends of hospice of Jefferson county; amending K.S.A Supp and repealing the existing section, by Committee on Taxation. HB 2747, AN ACT concerning sales taxation; relating to exemptions; Armourdale renewal association, Armourdale optimist club, share the bear, inc.; amending K.S.A Supp and repealing the existing section, by Committee on Taxation. HB 2748, AN ACT concerning motor carriers; relating to safety; rules and regulations; exceptions; amending K.S.A Supp. 66-1,129 and repealing the existing section, by Committee on Appropriations. HB 2749, AN ACT creating the transparency and accountability act; concerning legislative meetings; providing for live audio and video broadcasts; relating to open meetings, by Committee on Appropriations. HB 2750, AN ACT concerning state employees; relating to a salary increase for classified state employees and abolishing longevity bonus payments; amending K.S.A Supp , a, b, , a, l and and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A Supp , by Committee on Appropriations. HB 2751, AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to property and casualty insurance; prohibiting the cancellation or non-renewal of policies due to claims from catastrophe, natural disasters, acts of nature or weather-related causes, by Committee on Appropriations. HB 2752, AN ACT concerning health care predetermination requests relating to health insurance benefits coverage, by Committee on Appropriations. HB 2753, AN ACT concerning property tax; relating to exemptions; renewable energy resources or technologies; amending K.S.A Supp and repealing the existing section, by Committee on Taxation. HB 2754, AN ACT concerning the state court of tax appeals; relating to filing fees; municipalities and political subdivisions of the state; amending K.S.A Supp a and repealing the existing section, by Committee on Taxation. HB 2755, AN ACT concerning the Kansas taxpayer transparency act; amending K.S.A Supp ,122 and repealing the existing section; also repealing K.S.A Supp ,126, by Committee on Taxation. HB 2756, AN ACT concerning a convention under article V of the constitution of the United States; prescribing appointment and qualifications of delegates; duties and responsibilities thereof; instruction for delegates by the legislature; creating a joint committee of correspondence, by Committee on Federal and State Affairs. HB 2757, AN ACT concerning sales taxation; relating to exemptions; Wichita Children s home; amending K.S.A Supp and repealing the existing section, by Committee on Taxation. HB 2758, AN ACT establishing the Kansas housing loan guarantee program, by Committee on Appropriations. HB 2759, AN ACT concerning autism; providing insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder; amending K.S.A Supp. 40-2,103 and 40-19c09 and repealing the existing sections, by Committee on Appropriations. HB 2760, AN ACT concerning retirement and pensions; relating to the Kansas public employees retirement system; requiring 180-day reemployment wait; amending K.S.A Supp , and 74-49,204 and repealing the existing sections, by Committee on Taxation. HB 2761, AN ACT concerning the Kansas act against discrimination; relating to sexual orientation and gender identity; amending K.S.A , , , , , , and and K.S.A Supp , and and repealing the existing sections, by Committee on Federal and State Affairs. House Resolutions HR 6058, by Representatives Merrick and P. Davis, A RESOLUTION relating to assignment of seats of the House of Representatives. HR 6059, by Representative O Brien, A RESOLUTION congratulating Kiana Knolland, the National Youth of the Year for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. HR 6060, by Representative Finney, A RESOLUTION designating March 13, 2014, as Kidney Awareness Day. HR 6061, by Representative Ryckman Sr., A RESOLUTION designating April 2014 as Parkinson s Disease Awareness Month. Senate Bills SB 427, AN ACT creating the Johnson county community college go pro now program; making and concerning appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2014, June 30, 2015, and June 30, 2016, for the state board of regents, by Committee on Ways and Means. SB 428, AN ACT concerning municipalities; relating to franchises; amending K.S.A and K.S.A Supp and repealing the existing sections, by Committee on Assessment and Taxation. SB 429, AN ACT concerning postsecondary education; relating to postsecondary career technical education performance-based funding, by Committee on Ways and Means. SB 430, AN ACT concerning teachers; relating to teacher licensure, by Committee on Ways and Means. SB 431, AN ACT concerning a convention under article V of the constitution of the United States; prescribing appointment and qualifications of delegates; duties and responsibilities thereof; instruction for delegates by the legislature; creating a joint committee of correspondence, by Committee on Federal and State Affairs. SB 432, AN ACT concerning postsecondary education; enacting the SUCCESS act; relating to the funding of certain community colleges; making and concerning appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2015, and June 30, 2016, for the state board of regents; amending K.S.A , , , and and repealing the existing sections, by Committee on Ways and Means. SB 433, AN ACT concerning energy; repealing the renewable energy standards act; amending K.S.A Supp d, 66-1,184, , and and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A Supp , , , , , , and , by Committee on Ways and Means. SB 434, AN ACT concerning postsecondary education; enacting the SUCCESS act; making and concerning appropriations for fiscal years ending June 30, 2015, and June 30, 2016, for the state board of regents; amending K.S.A and and repealing the existing sections, by Committee on Ways and Means. SB 435, AN ACT concerning property tax; relating to exemptions; renewable energy resources or technologies; amending K.S.A Supp and repealing the existing section, by Committee on Assessment and Taxation. SB 436, AN ACT concerning elections; dealing with the Riley county law enforcement director; amending K.S.A and repealing the existing section, by Committee on Federal and State Affairs. SB 437, AN ACT concerning the uniform controlled substances act; relating to substances included in schedules I, III, and IV; amending K.S.A Supp , and and repealing the existing sections, by Committee on Federal and State Affairs. SB 438, AN ACT concerning weapons; relating to the regulation and possession of firearms and knives; amending K.S.A Supp ,124, 12-16,134, , a, , , , , 75-7c04 and 75-7c20 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A Supp and 75-7c12, by Committee on Federal and State Affairs. Senate Resolutions SR 1793, by Senator V. Schmidt, A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Honorable Christel E. Marquardt, Kansas Court of Appeals Judge, for her retirement and many years of service to the legal profession. (continued) Vol. 33, No. 12, March 20, 2014 Kansas Secretary of State 2014

6 288 Hearings SR 1794, by Senators Holland, Abrams, Apple, Arpke, Bowers, Faust- Goudeau, Francisco, Haley, Hawk, Hensley, Kelly, Kerschen, King, Lynn, Ostmeyer, Petersen, Pettey, V. Schmidt, Tyson and Wolf, A RES- OLUTION recognizing the Kansas Small Business Development Center s 2014 Businesses of the Year. SR 1795, by Senator Faust-Goudeau, A RESOLUTION designating March 11, 2014, as Kansas TRIO Day. Doc. No Office of the State Bank Commissioner Notice of Hearing on Proposed Administrative Regulation A public hearing will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, May 23, in the conference room of the Office of the State Bank Commissioner, 700 S.W. Jackson, Suite 300, Topeka, to consider the adoption of amendments to K.A.R This 60-day notice of the public hearing shall constitute a public comment period for the purpose of receiving written public comments on the proposed rule and regulation. All interested parties may submit written comments prior to the hearing to the Office of the State Bank Commissioner, 700 S.W. Jackson, Suite 300, Topeka, 66603, or by to amber.capoun@osbckansas.org. All interested parties will be given a reasonable opportunity to present their views orally regarding the adoption of the proposed regulation during the public hearing. In order to provide all parties an opportunity to present their views, it may be necessary to request that each participant limit any oral presentation to five minutes. Any individual with a disability may request accommodation in order to participate in the public hearing and may request the proposed regulation and economic impact statement in an accessible format. Requests for accommodation should be made at least five working days in advance of the hearing by contacting Amber Capoun at The proposed regulation amendments are for adoption on a permanent basis. A copy of the proposed amended regulation and economic impact statement can be obtained by contacting Amber Capoun. A summary of the proposed amendments and the economic impact follows: K.A.R Appraisals and evaluations. The proposed amendment to K.A.R will delete the requirement a qualified individual be independent of the bank in order to complete an evaluation on the particular types of real estate loans. The intended effect is to allow certified appraisers who have been hired by a bank to complete appraisals to also be able to complete less complicated evaluations on smaller loans. There will be no economic impact to the Office of the State Bank Commissioner or other governmental agencies and their employees. Judi M. Stork Acting State Bank Commissioner Doc. No Kansas Development Finance Authority Notice of Hearing A public hearing will be conducted at 9 a.m. Thursday, April 3, in the offices of the Kansas Development Finance Authority, 555 S. Kansas Ave., Suite 202, Topeka, on the proposal for the KDFA to issue its Agricultural Development Revenue Bonds for the projects numbered below in the respective maximum principal amounts. The bonds will be issued to assist the borrowers named below (who will be the owner and operator of the projects) to finance the cost in the amount of the bond, which is then typically purchased by a lender bank who then, the KDFA, loans the bond proceeds to the borrower for the purposes of acquiring the project. The projects shall be located as shown: Project No Maximum Principal Amount: $456,000. Owner/Operator: Alan and Bridget Peters. Description: Acquisition of 156 acres of agricultural land and related improvements and equipment to be used by the owner/operator for farming purposes. The project is being financed by the lender for Alan and Bridget Peters and is located at Section 32, Township 4 South, Range 8 West, Jewell County, Kansas, approximately 4 miles west of Jewell on H Road and 1 mile south on 150 Road. Project No Maximum Principal Amount: $225,000. Owner/Operator: Wayne Jeardoe. Description: Acquisition of 145 acres of agricultural land and related improvements and equipment to be used by the owner/operator for farming purposes. The project is being financed by the lender for Wayne Jeardoe and is located at the Southwest Quarter of Section 9, Township 5, Range 3, Cloud County, Kansas, approximately 3 miles north of Concordia on Highway 81. The bonds, when issued, will be a limited obligation of the KDFA and will not constitute a general obligation or indebtedness of the state of Kansas or any political subdivision thereof, including the KDFA, nor will they be an indebtedness for which the faith and credit and taxing powers of the state of Kansas are pledged. The bonds will be payable solely from amounts received from the respective borrower, the obligation of which will be sufficient to pay the principal of, interest and redemption premium, if any, on the bonds when they become due. All individuals who appear at the hearing will be given an opportunity to express their views concerning the proposal to issue the bonds to finance the projects, and all written comments previously filed with the KDFA at its offices at 555 S. Kansas Ave., Suite 202, Topeka, 66603, will be considered. Additional information regarding the projects may be obtained by contacting the KDFA. Tim Shallenburger President Doc. No Kansas Secretary of State 2014 Vol. 33, No. 12, March 20, 2014

7 Bond Sale 289 (Published in the March 20, 2014.) Summary Notice of Sale City of Hutchinson, Kansas $2,545,000* General Obligation Bonds (Taxable Under Federal Law), Series 2014B (General obligation bonds payable from unlimited ad valorem taxes) Bids Subject to the Notice of Sale dated March 19, 2014, bids will be received by the finance director of the city of Hutchinson, Kansas, on behalf of the governing body at City Hall, 125 E. Ave. B, Hutchinson, KS 67501, or, in the case of electronic proposals, via PARITY electronic bid submission system, until 11 a.m. (CDT) March 31, 2014, for the purchase of $2,545,000* principal amount of General Obligation Bonds (Taxable Under Federal Law), Series 2014B. No bid of less than percent of the par value of the bonds, plus accrued interest to the date of delivery, will be considered. Bidders may be required to be qualified in a manner established by the city before submitting a bid. Bond Details The bonds will consist of fully registered bonds in the denomination of $5,000 or any integral multiple thereof. The bonds will be dated April 30, 2014 (the dated date), and will become due on October 1 in the years as follows: Series 2014B Bonds (Taxable Under Federal Law) Principal Maturity Amount* 2015 $ 45, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,000 The bonds will bear interest from the dated date at rates to be determined when the bonds are sold as provided in the Notice of Sale, which interest will be payable semiannually on April 1 and October 1 in each year, beginning April 1, A bidder may elect to have all or a portion of the bonds scheduled to mature in consecutive years issued as term bonds subject to the requirements set forth in the Notice of Sale. Paying Agent and Bond Registrar Kansas State Treasurer, Topeka, Kansas. Good Faith Deposit The bidder for the bonds shall provide the city with a cashier s or certified check drawn on a bank located in the United States, a financial surety bond in a form that complies with the requirements set forth in the Notice of Sale or the wire transfer of sameday funds in accordance with the requirements set forth in the Notice of Sale in the amount of $50,900 for the bonds (2 percent of the principal amount of the bonds). Delivery The city will pay for preparation of the bonds and will deliver the same properly prepared, executed and registered without cost to the successful bidder on or about April 30, 2014, at the offices of the Depository Trust Company, New York, New York. Assessed Valuation and Indebtedness The equalized assessed tangible valuation for computation of bonded debt limitations for the year 2013 is $318,983,785. The total general obligation indebtedness of the city as of the date of the bonds, including the bonds and certain general obligation refunding bonds being sold simultaneously with the bonds, is $44,510,000. General obligation bonds in the principal amount of $485,000 will be redeemed with a portion of the proceeds of the general obligation refunding bonds being sold simultaneously with the bonds. Approval of Bonds The bonds will be sold subject to the legal opinion of Kutak Rock LLP, Kansas City, Missouri, bond counsel, whose approving legal opinion as to the validity of the bonds will be furnished and paid for by the city and delivered to the successful bidder(s) when the bonds are delivered. Additional Information Additional information regarding the bonds may be obtained from the financial advisor, Piper Jaffray & Co., Overbrook Road, Suite 310, Leawood, KS 66211, Attention: Greg Vahrenberg, ; from the finance director, Frank Edwards; or from bond counsel, Kutak Rock LLP, 1010 Grand Blvd., Suite 500, Kansas City, MO , , Attention: Dorothea Riley. Dated March 13, City of Hutchinson, Kansas By Frank Edwards, Finance Director Hutchinson City Hall 125 E. Ave. B Hutchinson, KS *Subject to change. Doc. No Vol. 33, No. 12, March 20, 2014 Kansas Secretary of State 2014

8 290 Notices/Request for Comments (Published in the March 20, 2014.) City of Clearwater, Kansas Revised Notice of Intent to Seek Private Placement General Obligation Bonds, Series 2014 Notice is hereby given that the city of Clearwater, Kansas (the issuer), proposes to seek a private placement of the above-referenced bonds. The maximum aggregate principal amount of the bonds shall not exceed $790,000. The proposed sale of the bonds is in all respects subject to approval of a bond purchase agreement between the issuer and the purchaser of the bonds and the passage of an ordinance and adoption of a resolution by the governing body of the issuer authorizing the issuance of the bonds and the execution of various documents necessary to deliver the bonds. Dated March 11, Barbara Salinas City Clerk Doc. No Department of Health and Environment Request for Comments The Kansas Department of Health and Environment is soliciting comments regarding a proposed air quality operating permit. Anadarko Gathering Company, LLC Santa Fe Booster Station has applied for a Class I operating permit renewal in accordance with the provisions of K.A.R et al. The purpose of a Class I permit is to identify the sources and types of regulated air pollutants emitted from the facility; the emission limitations, standards and requirements applicable to each source; and the monitoring, record keeping and reporting requirements applicable to each source as of the effective date of permit issuance. Anadarko Gathering Company, LLC, P.O. Box 1330, Houston, Texas, 77251, owns and operates Santa Fe Booster Station, a natural gas compressor station located at Section 27, T33S, R33W, Seward County, Kansas. A copy of the proposed permit, permit application, all supporting documentation and all information relied upon during the permit application review process is available for public review during normal business hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the KDHE, Bureau of Air, 1000 S.W. Jackson, Suite 310, Topeka, and at the KDHE Southwest District Office, 302 W. McArtor Road, Dodge City. To obtain or review the proposed permit and supporting documentation, contact Cathy Richardson, , at the KDHE central office, or Ethel Evans, , at the KDHE Southwest District Office. The standard departmental cost will be assessed for any copies requested. Direct written comments or questions regarding the proposed permit to Cathy Richardson, KDHE, Bureau of Air, 1000 S.W. Jackson, Suite 310, Topeka, In order to be considered in formulating a final permit decision, written comments must be received not later than noon April 21. A person may request a public hearing be held on the proposed permit. The request for a public hearing shall be in writing and set forth the basis for the request. The written request must be submitted to Cathy Richardson, KDHE, Bureau of Air, not later than noon April 21 in order for the secretary of health and environment to consider the request. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has a 45- day review period, which will start concurrently with the 30-day public comment period, within which to object to the proposed permit. If the EPA has not objected in writing to the issuance of the permit within the 45-day review period, any person may petition the administrator of the EPA to review the permit. The 60-day public petition period will directly follow the EPA s 45-day review period. Interested parties may contact KDHE to determine if the EPA s 45-day review period has been waived. Any such petition shall be based only on objections to the permit that were raised with reasonable specificity during the public comment period provided for in this notice, unless the petitioner demonstrates that it was impracticable to raise such objections within such period, or unless the grounds for such objection arose after such period. Contact Ward Burns, U.S. EPA, Region 7, Air Permitting and Compliance Branch, Renner Blvd., Lenexa, 66219, , to determine when the 45-day EPA review period ends and the 60-day petition period commences. Robert Moser, M.D. Secretary of Health and Environment Doc. No Department of Revenue Division of Vehicles Notice of Intent to Establish a New Line-Make for an Existing New Motor Vehicle Dealer Notice has been received from Scholfield Auto Plaza LLC of intent to establish the franchise of Audi to its location at E. Kellogg, Wichita, Kansas. Pursuant to K.S.A (a)(5), any existing new motor vehicle dealer may protest the proposed addition of the new franchise of Audi if that existing new motor vehicle dealer has a franchise agreement for the same line-make vehicle as that which is to be sold or offered for sale by Scholfield Auto Plaza LLC, at E. Kellogg, Wichita, Kansas, and provided that the existing new motor vehicle dealer is physically located such that its relevant market area, as defined in K.S.A (e), includes the location where the new Audi dealership will be located. Pursuant to K.S.A (a), any petition or complaint by any dealer with standing to protest must be filed with the director of vehicles within 30 days of this notice. Such petitions or complaints must be directed to the director of vehicles, Kansas Department of Revenue, Division of Vehicles, 11th Floor, Docking State Office Building, 915 S.W. Harrison, Topeka, Lisa Kasper Director of Vehicles Doc. No Kansas Secretary of State 2014 Vol. 33, No. 12, March 20, 2014

9 Request for Comments/Notice 291 Department of Health and Environment Request for Comments The Kansas Department of Health and Environment is soliciting comments regarding a proposed air quality operating permit. Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. Liberal Compressor Station, has applied for a Class I operating permit renewal in accordance with the provisions of K.A.R et al. The purpose of a Class I permit is to identify the sources and types of regulated air pollutants emitted from the facility; the emission limitations, standards and requirements applicable to each source; and the monitoring, record keeping and reporting requirements applicable to each source as of the effective date of permit issuance. Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co., 5051 Westheimer Road, Houston, Texas, 77056, owns and operates the Liberal Compressor Station, a natural gas compressor station located at Section 23, 24, 25, T33S, R32W, Seward County, Kansas. A copy of the proposed permit, permit application, all supporting documentation and all information relied upon during the permit application review process is available for public review during normal business hours at the KDHE, Bureau of Air, 1000 S.W. Jackson, Suite 310, Topeka, and at the KDHE Southwest District Office, 302 W. McArtor Road, Dodge City. To obtain or review the proposed permit and supporting documentation, contact Cathy Richardson, , at the KDHE central office, or Ethel Evans, , at the KDHE Southwest District Office. The standard departmental cost will be assessed for any copies requested. Direct written comments or questions regarding the proposed permit to Cathy Richardson, KDHE, Bureau of Air, 1000 S.W. Jackson, Suite 310, Topeka, In order to be considered in formulating a final permit decision, written comments must be received not later than noon April 21. A person may request a public hearing be held on the proposed permit. The request for a public hearing shall be in writing and set forth the basis for the request. The written request must be submitted to Cathy Richardson, KDHE, Bureau of Air, not later than noon April 21 in order for the secretary of health and environment to consider the request. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has a 45- day review period, which will start concurrently with the 30-day public comment period, within which to object to the proposed permit. If the EPA has not objected in writing to the issuance of the permit within the 45-day review period, any person may petition the administrator of the EPA to review the permit. The 60-day public petition period will directly follow the EPA s 45-day review period. Interested parties may contact KDHE to determine if the EPA s 45-day review period has been waived. Any such petition shall be based only on objections to the permit that were raised with reasonable specificity during the public comment period provided for in this notice, unless the petitioner demonstrates that it was impracticable to raise such objections within such period, or unless the grounds for such objection arose after such period. Contact Ward Burns, U.S. EPA, Region 7, Air Permitting and Compliance Branch, Renner Blvd., Lenexa, 66219, , to determine when the 45-day EPA review period ends and the 60-day petition period commences. Robert Moser, M.D. Secretary of Health and Environment Doc. No Department of Health and Environment Notice Concerning Kansas/Federal Water Pollution Control Permits and Applications In accordance with Kansas Administrative Regulations , , 28-18a-1 33, , , and the authority vested with the state by the administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, various draft water pollution control documents (permits, notices to revoke and reissue, notices to terminate) have been prepared and/or permit applications have been received for discharges to waters of the United States and the state of Kansas for the class of discharges described below. The proposed actions concerning the draft documents are based on staff review, applying the appropriate standards, regulations and effluent limitations of the state of Kansas and the Environmental Protection Agency. The final action will result in a Federal National Pollutant Elimination System Authorization and/or a Kansas Water Pollution Control permit being issued, subject to certain conditions, revocation and reissuance of the designated permit or termination of the designated permit. Public Notice No. KS-AG Application(s) for New or Expansion of Existing Swine Facilities Name and Address Owner of Property Where Loren Grimm Loren Grimm Swine Finishing Barn th St. Sabetha, KS Facility Will Be Located Loren Grimm Loren Grimm Swine Finishing Barn th St. Sabetha, KS Legal Description Receiving Water NW/4 of Section 10, Missouri River Basin T02S, R15E, Brown County Kansas Permit No. A-MOBR-S044 This is an application for a permit for new construction of a proposed swine facility with the maximum capacity for 2,400 head (960 animal units) of swine weighing greater than 55 pounds. A new or modified permit will not be issued without additional public notice. 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10 292 Notice Public Notice No. KS-AG /061 Pending Permits for Confined Feeding Facilities Name and Address Legal Description Receiving Water Loren Grimm Loren Grimm Swine Finishing Barn th St. Sabetha, KS NW/4 of Section 10, T02S, R15E, Brown County Missouri River Basin Kansas Permit No. A-MOBR-S044 This is a new permit for a new swine facility with the proposed maximum capacity for 2,400 head (960 animal units) of swine weighing greater than 55 pounds. The facility will consist of an enclosed swine building. Accumulated manure and waste will be collected and stored in two underground concrete pits. Due to an administrative error, this permit is being re-public noticed. Name and Address Legal Receiving Description Water Dennis Kleysteuber Kleysteuber & Gillen, Inc S. Road 20 Garden City, KS SE/4 of Section 20 & W/2 of Section 21, T26S, R31W, Finney County Arkansas River Basin Kansas Permit No. A-UAFI-C022 Federal Permit No. KS This is a permit reissuance for an existing facility with a capacity of 3,500 (3,500 animal units) of cattle each weighing more than 700 pounds on average. This facility has an approved Nutrient Management Plan on file with KDHE. Name and Address Legal Description Receiving Water Willmar Poultry Co, Inc. dba Ag Forte Turkey Creek Farm P.O. Box 300, Lawrence 2200 Aurora, MO SW/4 of Section 04, T21S, R03W, McPherson County Little Arkansas River Basin Kansas Permit No. A-LAMP-F004 This permit is being reissued for an existing facility with a maximum capacity of 7,300 turkeys (131 animal units). There is no change in the permitted animal units. Name and Address Legal Description Receiving Water Ross Montgomery Montgomery Farms 2793 U Road Sabetha, KS SE/4 of Section 19, T01S, R14E, Nemaha County Missouri River Basin Kansas Permit No. A-MONM-S062 This permit is being reissued for an existing facility with a maximum capacity of 900 head (90 animal units) of swine 55 pounds or less. This represents a decrease in animal units from the previous permit. Public Notice No. KS-AG-R Per K.S.A d, the following registration has been received for a proposed confined feeding facility: Name and Address of Registrant David W. Phillips 615 Road S Olpe, KS Legal Description SE/4 of Section 04, T21S, R12E County Lyon Public Notice No. KS-Q /046 The requirements of the draft permits public noticed below are pursuant to the Kansas Surface Water Quality Standards, K.A.R (b-g), and Federal Surface Water Criteria: Name and Address Receiving Type of Country Club Acres, LLC Smoky Hill River Groundwater P.O. Box 1460 via East Dry Creek Remediation Salina, KS Project Kansas Permit No. I-SH33-PO11 Federal Permit No. KS Legal Description: SW 1 4, S9, T14S, R2W, Saline County, KS Facility Name: Scoular Elevator NE Groundwater Remediation Project Facility Address: 3339 E. County Club Road, Salina, KS The proposed action is to reissue an existing permit for discharge during an existing groundwater remediation project. This facility extracts and treats groundwater that has been contaminated with grain fumigants from a contaminant plume located near the Scoular Grain Elevator. The contaminated groundwater is extracted from five (5) remediation wells (RW-1, RW-2, RW-3, RW-4 and RW-5) and two (2) dewatering wells (SC-2 and SC-3). Groundwater from wells RW- 1, RW-2, SC-2 and SC-3 is sent to groundwater treatment system (GWTS) #1, which is located immediately north of the Scoular Grain Elevators on the north side of Country Club Road and discharges to Outfall 001X1. Groundwater from wells RW-3, RW-4 and RW-5 is sent to GWTS #2, which is located on the southwest corner of North Street and North Simpson Road and discharges to Outfall 002X1. Each treatment system is comprised of a shallow-tray airstripper followed by a two-stage activated carbon filter. For maintenance purposes, an anti-scalant chemical is fed to the airstrippers. The proposed permit contains limits for carbon tetrachloride, ethylene dibromide and ph, as well as monitoring for volatile organic chemicals and flow. Name and Address Receiving Type of Harshman Construction Turkey Creek via Stormwater 1648 F P Road Duck Creek Runoff & Pit Cedar Point, KS Dewatering Kansas Permit No. I-NE70-PO04 Federal Permit No. KS Legal Description: SW 1 4, S28, T23S, R15E, Woodson County, KS Facility Name: Drake Quarry The proposed action consists of reissuing an existing permit for discharge of wastewater during quarry operations. This is a limestone quarrying and crushing operation with no washing. Outfall 001 consists of stormwater runoff and quarry pit water, after being treated by a settling pond. The proposed permit contains generic waterquality language to protect waters of the state. Contained in the permit is a schedule of compliance requiring the permittee to submit an updated Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan. Name and Address Receiving Type of Monarch Cement Company P.O. Box 1000 Humboldt, KS Owl Creek via North Owl Creek via School Creek via Unnamed Tributary Stormwater Runoff & Pit Dewatering Kansas Permit No. I-NE70-PO03 Federal Permit No. KS Legal Description: NE 1 4, S23, T24S, R15E, Woodson County, KS Facility Name: Sandstone Quarry The proposed action consists of reissuing an existing permit for discharge of wastewater during quarry operations. This facility quarries sandstone, shale and clay with no blasting, crushing or washing. The sandstone mixture is removed via an excavator and loaded onto trucks. Outfall 001 and 002 consist of stormwater runoff and pit water, which are treated by settling ponds before discharge. The proposed permit contains generic water-quality language to protect waters of the state. Name and Address Receiving Type of NCK Quarries, LLC 414 E. Kansas Ave. Smith Center, KS Beaver Creek via Bachelors Run via Unnamed Tributary Stormwater Runoff & Pit Dewatering Kansas Permit No. I-SO38-PO02 Federal Permit No. KS Legal Description: SE 4, S22, T1S, R14W, Smith County, KS Kansas Secretary of State 2014 Vol. 33, No. 12, March 20, 2014

11 Notice 293 Facility Name: NCK Quarry The proposed action consists of issuing a new permit for discharge of wastewater from an existing quarry operation. This is a quartzite stone quarrying and crushing operation with no washing. Outfall 001 consists of stormwater runoff and quarry pit water, after being treated by a settling pond. The proposed permit requires monitoring for sulfates as well as generic water-quality language to protect waters of the state. Name and Address Receiving Type of Nelson Quarries, Inc. P.O. Box 100 Gas, KS Elm Creek via Unnamed Tributary Stormwater Runoff & Pit Dewatering Kansas Permit No. I-NE30-PO01 Federal Permit No. KS Legal Description: SW 1 4, S33, T24S, R19E, Allen County, KS Facility Name: Stokes Quarry The proposed action consists of reissuing an existing permit for discharge of wastewater during quarry operations. This facility is engaged in a limestone quarry operation with some washing. However, washwater generated on-site does not discharge. Outfall 001A1 consists of pit water and stormwater runoff. An asphalt plant is also on-site but is owned and operated by a different owner. The proposed permit contains generic water-quality language to protect waters of the state. Name and Address Receiving Type of N.R. Hamm, Inc. Crooked Creek Stormwater P.O. Box 17 Branch of Stranger Runoff & Pit Perry, KS Creek Dewatering Kansas Permit No. I-KS50-PO02 Federal Permit No. KS Legal Description: SE 1 4, S13, T7S, R19E, Atchison County, KS Facility Name: Commings Quarry #116 The proposed action consists of issuing a new permit for discharge of wastewater during a new quarry operation. This facility is engaged in a limestone quarrying operation. Rock is crushed, processed and washed to meet specifications. Outfall 001A1 consists of stormwater runoff and treated washwater, which is treated by a large settling pond. The proposed permit contains limits for total suspended solids as well as generic water-quality language to protect waters of the state. Name and Address Receiving Type of Westar Energy P.O. Box 889 Topeka, KS Badger Creek via Coon Creek via Unnamed Tributary Process Wastewater Kansas Permit No. I-NE24-PO08 Federal Permit No. KS Legal Description: NE 1 4, S34, T18S, R12E, Lyon County, KS Facility Name: Westar Emporia Energy Center Facility Location: 1685 Road 200, Emporia, KS The proposed action is to reissue an existing wastewater permit for an existing facility. This is a 600-megawatt (MW) natural gas simplecycle combustion turbine electric-generating facility that operates intermittently based on power demand within the electrical grid. Process water discharge includes area floor drainage from various process areas, which is treated with an oil/water separator prior to commingling with evaporative cooler blowdown and RO concentrate. Process wastewater and stormwater runoff are discharged at Outfall 001A1 and 001B1 respectively to an adjacent retention pond. The proposed permit contains generic water-quality language to protect waters of the state. Name and Address Receiving Type of Waste Corporation of Kansas, Inc Olathe Drive Lebanon, MO Cox Creek via Unnamed Tributary Stormwater Runoff & Pit Dewatering Kansas Permit No. I-MC03-PO05 Federal Permit No. KS Legal Description: SE 1 4, S2, T28S, R25E, Crawford County, KS Facility Name: Oak Grove Landfill Clay Mine The proposed action consists of issuing a new permit for discharge of wastewater during mining operations. The facility is engaged in mining of clay used to construct the liner of the Oak Grove Municipal Solid Waste Landfill. Stormwater runoff around the clay pits is discharged from Outfall 004A1 after being treated by an on-site settling pond. The proposed permit requires monitoring for total suspended solids as well as generic water-quality language to protect waters of the state. Name and Address Receiving Type of Whitaker Aggregates, Inc Road Savonburg, KS Canville Creek via Little Canville Creek Stormwater Runoff & Pit Dewatering Kansas Permit No. I-NE62-PO02 Federal Permit No. KS Legal Description: SE 1 4, S12, T27S, R20E, Neosho County, KC Facility Name: Stark Quarry The proposed action consists of reissuing an existing permit for discharge of wastewater during quarry operations. This is a limestone quarrying and crushing operation with no washing. Outfall 001 consists of stormwater runoff and quarry pit water. The proposed permit contains generic water-quality language to protect waters of the state. Public Notice No. KS-EG In accordance with K.A.R and the authority vested with the state by the administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, draft permits have been prepared for the use of the well(s) described below within the state of Kansas: Name and Address Deffenbauth Industries, Inc. P.O. Box 3220 Shawnee, KS Facility Location: Shawnee, Kansas Well & Permit Number Location #2 / KS Latitude: 37 2' 1.18", Longitude: 94 47' 51.40', Johnson County, KS #3 / KS Latitude: 37 1' 57.83", Longitude: 94 47' 55.05", Johnson County, KS Facility Description: The proposed action is to reissue two existing Class I injection well permits. The injection fluids are described as nonhazardous liquid waste consisting of landfill leachate, contaminated spring water, and vehicle wash water resulting from the washing conducted at this facility of only the exterior of vehicles owned by Deffenbaugh Industries, Inc. Disposal is by gravity flow. Injection is to be made into the Arbuckle formation from a depth of approximately 1,500 feet to 2,000 feet. The estimated maximum rate of injection for each well will be 600,000 per day. All construction, monitoring and operation of these wells will meet the requirements that apply to Class I injection wells under the Kansas UIC regulations, K.A.R Persons wishing to comment on the draft documents and/or permit applications must submit their comments in writing to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment if they wish to have the comments considered in the decision-making process. Comments should be submitted to the attention of the Livestock Waste Management Section for agricultural-related draft documents or applications, or to the Technical Services Section for all other permits, at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Division of Environment, Bureau of Water, 1000 S.W. Jackson, Suite 420, Topeka, All comments regarding the draft documents or application notices received on or before April 19 will be considered in the formulation of the final determinations regarding this public notice. Please refer to the appropriate (continued) Vol. 33, No. 12, March 20, 2014 Kansas Secretary of State 2014