Legal Notices 10-6-22
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
21-F-000586 – Tanglewood Greene Condominium Unit Owners Association, Plaintiff vs. Unknown Heirs, Executors, Administrators, Devisees, Legatees, Assigns and Creditors of Michael Rand Forbes, Deceased, et al, Defendants.
UNKNOWN HEIRS, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, DEVISEES, LEGATEES, ASSIGNS AND CREDITORS OF MICHAEL RAND FORBES, DECEASED, whose last known addresses are unknown and all of whose residences are unknown, will hereby take notice that on May 10, 2022, Defendant Rocket Mortgage, LLC, f/k/a Quicken Loans LLC, f/k/a Quicken Loans, Inc. filed its Answer/Crossclaim in the Common Pleas Court of Geauga County, Ohio, 100 Short Court, Suite 300, Chardon, OH 44024, being Case No. 21-F-000586 in said Court against UNKNOWN HEIRS, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, DEVISEES, LEGATEES, ASSIGNS AND CREDITORS OF MICHAEL RAND FORBES, DECEASED, et al. praying for Judgment of $96,835.27 with interest at the rate of 4.99000% per annum from January 1, 2021, until paid and for foreclosure of a mortgage on the following described real estate, to wit:
PARCEL NO. 02-261400
STREET ADDRESS: 17507 Fairlawn Dr, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
A COMPLETE LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE PARCEL MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE COUNTY AUDITOR.
and that Defendants be required to set up any interest they may have in said premises or be forever barred, that upon failure of said Defendants to pay or cause to be paid said Judgment within three days from its rendition that an Order of Sale be issued to the Sheriff of Geauga County, Ohio, to appraise, advertise, and sell said real estate, that the premises be sold free and clear of all claims, liens and interest of any parties herein, that the proceeds from the sale of said premises be applied to Defendant’s Judgment and for such other relief to which Defendant is entitled.
Said Defendant(s) will take notice that they will be required to answer said Complaint on or before the 3rd day of November, 2022, or judgment will be rendered accordingly.
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC, F/K/A
QUICKEN LOANS LLC, F/K/A
QUICKEN LOANS, INC
Ellen L. Fornash, Padgett Law Group, Attorney for Defendant, 8087 Washington Village Drive, Suite 220, Dayton, OH 45458; 850-422-2520; OHAttorney@padgettlawgroup.com
Sep22-29 Oct6, 2022
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
ON A MOTION
PROPOSING TO AMEND
THE MUNSON TOWNSHIP
ZONING RESOLUTION
R. C. 519.12 (G)
Notice is hereby given that the Munson Township Board of Township Trustees will conduct a public hearing on a motion which is an amendment, identified as number 2022-02 to the Munson Township Zoning Resolution at the Munson Town Hall, 12210 Auburn Road at 6:30p.m. on Tuesday, October 25, 2022.
The motion proposing to amend the zoning resolution will be available for examination at the Munson Town Hall, 12210 Auburn Road from 9 o’clock a.m. to 3 o’clock p.m. from October 6, 2022 through October 25, 2022.
After the conclusion of the public hearing, the matter will be submitted to the board of township trustees for its action.
Todd R. Ray, Fiscal Officer
Oct6, 2022
PUBLIC NOTICE
The following matters are the subject of this public notice by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. The complete public notice, including any additional instructions for submitting comments, requesting information, a public hearing, filing an appeal, or ADA accommodations may be obtained at: https://epa.ohio.gov/actions or Hearing Clerk, Ohio EPA, 50 W. Town St. P.O. Box 1049, Columbus, Ohio 43216. Ph: 614-644-3037 email: HClerk@epa.ohio.gov
Draft Administrative Modification of Permit-To-Install and Operate
OWS Acq Co – K492 Smallwood
Corner of Jug and Patch, Troy Twp., OH 44234
ID #: P0132435
Date of Action: 09/28/2022
Permit Desc: Administrative modification based on U.S. EPA comments on Ohio’s SIP to clarify that the CTG requirements remain in effect when the portable source is located in the Cleveland area, even after the area is redesignated to attainment/maintenance. Administrative modification permit to install-and-operate (PTIO) for a natural gas compressor driven by a 145-hp natural gas fired compressor engine; terms have been administratively modified to clarify that the CTG requirements remain in effect when the portable source is located in the Cleveland area, even if the area is re-designated to attainment/maintenance. Pursuant to Part D of Title I of the CAA, Ohio EPA is required to establish a State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the attainment and maintenance of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). The CTG requirements contained in this PTIO will be submitted to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) for approval into Ohio’s SIP for the 2015 ozone NAAQS. This action must be noticed to allow public comment and to satisfy U.S. EPA requirements for public involvement in SIP related activities. The permit and complete instructions for requesting information or submitting comments may be obtained at: http://epa.ohio.gov/dapc/permitsonline.aspx by entering the ID # or by contacting Sandra Colegrove: Ohio EPA DAPC, Southeast District Office, 2195 Front St., Logan, OH 43138. Ph: (740)385-8501
Oct6, 2022
PUBLIC NOTICE
The following matters are the subject of this public notice by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. The complete public notice, including any additional instructions for submitting comments, requesting information, a public hearing, filing an appeal, or ADA accommodations may be obtained at: https://epa.ohio.gov/actions or Hearing Clerk, Ohio EPA, 50 W. Town St. P.O. Box 1049, Columbus, Ohio 43216. Ph: 614-644-3037 email: HClerk@epa.ohio.gov
Streamlined Orders
Perrino Furnishings
7976 Mayfield Rd, Chesterland, OH 44026
ID #: OH2876934
Date of Action: 09/22/2022
Streamlined Orders with a $150 penalty was issued for failure to monitor drinking water for total coliform during April 2022.
Final Issuance of Renewal of NPDES Permit
Hambden Grange Hall No 2482
9778 Old State Rd, Hamden, OH 44024
Facility Description: Semi-Public
Receiving Water: Cutts Creek
ID #: 3PR00430*DD
Date of Action: 09/26/2022
This final action not preceded by proposed action and is appealable to ERAC.
Oct6, 2022
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
22-M-000099 – Sonnenberg Mutual Insurance Company, Plaintiff vs. Jeff Owen Martin, et al, Defendants.
JEFF OWEN MARTIN, last known residence of 121 High Street, West Farmington, OH 44491 and whose current residence is unknown, shall take notice that you have been named as a Defendant by Plaintiff Sonnenberg Mutual Insurance Company, in a legal action captioned: Sonnenberg Mutual Insurance Company v. Jeff Owen Martin, et al. This action has been assigned Case No. 22-M-000099 and is pending in the Court of Common Pleas, Geauga County, Ohio, before Judge David M. Ondrey, 100 Short Court Street, Suite 2-A, Chardon, Ohio 44024.
On February 17, 2022, Plaintiff Sonnenberg Mutual Insurance Company filed its Complaint for Interpleader. The object of this Complaint for Interpleader is a request for the court to permit Sonnenberg Mutual Insurance Company to deposit its insurance policy limits of coverage with the court for safekeeping and disposition. The subject of the action arises out of an automobile accident that occurred on December 7, 2020 in Geauga County, Ohio. The purpose of the Complaint for Interpleader it to apprise all Defendants named in said action of said insurance policy limits and require each of those Defendants to state his or her claim or interest in said insurance policy proceeds.
Sonnenberg Mutual Insurance Company demands that Jeff Owen Martin, a defendant in the above-captioned case, be required to answer or otherwise respond to Sonnenberg Mutual Insurance Company’s Complaint for Interpleader within 28 days after the last publication of this notice, which will be published at least once a week for six consecutive weeks. The first publication of this notice will be on September 22, 2022 and the last publication of this notice will be on October 27, 2022. In case you fail to answer or otherwise respond as required by the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure, judgment by default may be rendered against you.
SONNENBERG MUTUAL
INSURANCE COMPANY
Patrick M. Cannell, Weston Hurd LLP, Attorney for Plaintiff, 1300 East 9th Street, Suite 1400, Cleveland, OH 44114; (216) 241-6602; email: pcannell@westonhurd.com
Sep22-29 Oct6-13-20-27, 2022
PUBLIC NOTICE
Newbury Township
RESOLUTION NO. 20220921-01
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING REGULATIONS TO GOVERN EXCESSIVE VEHICLE AND ENGINE NOISE IN NEWBURY TOWNSHIP.
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of Newbury Township, Ohio, has determined the excessively loud noise from certain sound amplification devices and other sources in areas within Newbury Township zoned for residential use, serve no public purpose, and constitutes a nuisance and are detrimental to the public health, welfare, safety and quality of life within Newbury Township; and
WHEREAS Revised Code Section 505.17 authorizes Boards of Township Trustees to make such regulations and orders as are necessary to control passenger car, motorcycle, and internal combustion engine noise, as permitted under Ohio Revised Code Section 4513.221; and
WHEREAS Revised Code Section 4513.221 (E) (1), (2), and (3), authorizes Board of Township of Trustees to regulate noise from passenger cars, motorcycles, or other devises using internal combustion engines in the unincorporated area of the township by requiring said engines to be equipped and operated with a factory installed or equivalent muffler; and
WHEREAS Revised Code Section 4513.221 (E)(4) authorizes Board of Township Trustees to regulate noise from passenger cars, motorcycles, or other devises using internal combustion engines in the unincorporated area of the township by prohibiting racing the motor of any vehicle using an internal combustion engine in such a manner that the exhaust system emits a loud, cracking or chattering noise unusual to its normal operation; and
WHEREAS The Board of Trustees of Newbury Township, has received complaints from citizens residing along streets and roadways traveled by trucks regarding loud noises emitted by trucks using diesel engine retarders known as “Engine brakes,” which reduce the trucks’ rate of speed, but cause the trucks’ exhaust system to emit loud, cracking or chattering noises unusual to the normal operations; and
WHEREAS such residents have complained that these noise emissions have occurred at all times of the day and night, and the Board of Trustees finds that the noise generated by such “Engine brakes” constitutes a nuisance and is detrimental to the public health, welfare, safety and quality of life within Newbury Township. Newbury Township Board of Trustees, Geauga County, Ohio, as follows:
Section 1. The Board of Trustees hereby determines that it is necessary to regulate noise from passenger cars, motorcycles, or other devices using internal combustion engines, in the unincorporated area of the Township in the following ways:
(A) No person shall operate or cause to be operated any motor vehicle, agricultural tractor, motorcycle, all-purpose vehicle, or snowmobile not equipped with a factory-installed muffler or equivalent muffler in good working order and in constant operation.
(B) No person shall remove or render inoperative or cause to be removed or rendered inoperative, any muffler, other than for purposes of maintenance, repair or replacement.
(C) No person shall discharge into the open area the exhaust of any stationary or portable internal combustion engine, except through a factory-installed muffler or equivalent muffler in good working order and in constant operation.
(D) No person shall race the motor of any vehicle described in this Section in such a manner that the exhaust system emits a loud, cracking, or chattering noise unusual to its normal operation.
Section 2. This Board further hereby determines that the use of an engine retarder (including but not limited to, so-called “Engine Brakes”) on a motor vehicle causes the motor vehicles motor to race in such a manner as to cause its exhaust system to emit a loud cracking or chattering noise unusual to its normal operation, and by this regulation hereby prohibits such use within the unincorporated area of the Township.
Section 3. Signs conforming to Ohio Revised Code Section 4511.09, giving notice of these regulations, shall be prominently displayed to the extent required by O.R.C. Section 505.17(C).
Section 4 . This Resolution shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the Township for three (3) consecutive weeks.
events.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective upon the completion of the last of these
Section 6. It is found and determined that all formal actions of the Board of Trustees of Newbury Township concerning and relating to the adoption of this Resolution were taken in an open meeting of the Board of Trustees of Newbury Township and that all deliberations of this Board that resulted in those formal actions were in a meeting open to the public, in compliance with all legal requirements, including Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code, and the requirements of this Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, this Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon its passage and approval by the Board of Trustees and as further provided under Ohio law.
Adopted this 21st day of September 2022.
William Skomrock, Chairman
Glen Quigley, Vice Chair
Greg Tropf, Trustee
CERTIFICATION
I, the undersigned Beverly Sustar, Fiscal Officer of the Newbury Board of Trustees for Newbury Township, Geauga County, Ohio, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 20220921-01 a true and accurate copy of the Resolution adopted by the Newbury Township Board of Trustees at its September 21, 2022, meeting.
Beverly Sustar, Fiscal Officer
Sep29 Oct6-13, 2022
LEGAL NOTICE
ADVANCE NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
DELINQUENT LAND TAX LIST
Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code, Section 5721.03, notice is hereby given of the forthcoming publication on November 17 and November 24, 2022 of the delinquent land tax list of Geauga County.
The delinquent tax list will contain the name of the most current owner and any unpaid tax, penalty, or assessments.
Delinquent taxes may be paid at the office of the Geauga County Treasurer, 211 Main Street, Chardon, OH, 44024, Monday through Friday, (except holidays) between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM on or before Monday, October 31, 2022 to avoid publication.
Taxpayers who are unable to make full payments may enter into a written agreement (installment plan) with the Geauga County Treasurer to pay unpaid taxes.
Beginning December 1, 2022 an interest charge will begin accruing on all unpaid taxes not having a written agreement with the Geauga County Treasurer.
Charles E. Walder,
Geauga County Auditor
Oct6-13, 2022
LEGAL NOTICE
ADVANCE NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
DELINQUENT VACANT LAND TAX LIST
Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code, Section 5721.03, notice is hereby given of the forthcoming publication on November 17 and November 24, 2022 of the delinquent vacant land tax list of Geauga County. Said list are lots and lands on which taxes have remained unpaid for two (2) years after being certified delinquent and that are now subject to foreclosure and forfeiture proceedings as provided in Ohio Revised Code, Section 5721.14 within twenty-eight (28) days after final publication of said list.
Delinquent taxes may be paid at the office of the Geauga County Treasurer, 211 Main Street, Chardon, OH, 44024, Monday through Friday, (except holidays) between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM on or before Monday, October 31, 2022 to avoid publication.
Taxpayers who are unable to make full payments may enter into a written agreement (installment plan) with the Geauga County Treasurer to pay unpaid taxes.
Said list will contain the names of the most current owner and any unpaid taxes, assessments, penalties, and interest.
Charles E. Walder,
Geauga County Auditor
Oct6-13, 2022
LEGAL NOTICE
ADVANCE NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
DELINQUENT MANUFACTURED
HOME TAX LIST
Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code, Section 4503.06, notice is hereby given of the forthcoming publication on November 17 and 24, 2022 of the delinquent manufactured home tax lists of Geauga County.
Said list will contain the name of the most current owner and any unpaid tax and penalties.
Delinquent taxes may be paid at the office of the Geauga County Treasurer, 211 Main Street, Chardon, OH 44024, Monday through Friday (except holidays) between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on or before Monday, October 31, 2022, to avoid publication.
Taxpayers who are unable to make full payments may enter into a written agreement (installment plan) with the County Treasurer to pay unpaid taxes.
Beginning December 1, 2022, an interest charge will begin accruing on all unpaid taxes not having a written agreement with the Treasurer.
Charles E. Walder,
Geauga County Auditor
Oct6-13, 2022
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
22-F-000270 – Sharon L. McBride, Plaintiff vs. Robert Cosgrove, Defendants.
Robert D. Cosgrove, whose last known address was 10760 Ravenna Road, #202, Twinsburg, Ohio 44087, and whose current place of residence and whereabouts are unknown and cannot with reasonable diligence be ascertained, will take notice that on May 12, 2022, Sharon L. McBride filed her Complaint for Forfeiture and Default of Land Installment Contract and Damages, at the Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, 100 Short Court Street, Chardon, Ohio 44024, in the case styled as Sharon L. McBride v. Robert D. Cosgrove, Geauga County Court of Common Pleas Case No. 22-F-000270 and: (1) praying that the that the Land Contract between the parties be forfeited and cancelled, that possession of 15163 Burton-Windsor Road, Middlefield, Ohio 44062 be restored to Sharon L. McBride, that Robert D. Cosgrove be forever barred and enjoined from asserting any right, title and interest in the 15163 Burton-Windsor Road, Middlefield, Ohio 44062, that Sharon L. McBride be awarded judgment in an amount to be proven at trial or hearing, for reasonable cost of repairs and replacements, that Robert D. Cosgrove be ordered to pay all court costs, and that Sharon L. McBride be awarded such other legal and equitable relief to which she may be entitled; and (2) alleging that Robert D. Cosgrove has breached the parties’ Land Contract by failing to make all installment payments due under the Land Contract, by failing to pay the real estate taxes for 15163 Windsor-Burton Road, Middlefield, Ohio 44062; and (3) also alleging that Robert D. Cosgrove caused damage to 15163 Windsor-Burton Road, Middlefield, Ohio 44062.
Robert D. Cosgrove is hereby notified that he is required to serve and answer to Sharon L. McBride’s Complaint for Forfeiture and Default of Land Installment Contract and Damages within twenty-eight (28) days after the last publication, with said publication to run for six consecutive weeks. The answer must be served by December 8, 2022. In case you fail to answer or otherwise respond as required by the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure, judgment by default may be rendered against you.
SHARON L. MCBRIDE
Corey Flowers, Attorney for Sharon L. McBride, at 183 W. Aurora Road, Rear Suite, Northfield, Ohio 44067.
Oct6-13-20-27 Nov3-10, 2022
BID NOTICES
GEAUGA COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
NOTICE FOR BIDS
Notice is hereby given that competitive sealed bids will be received by the Geauga County Board of Commissioners, 12611 Ravenwood Drive, Suite 350, Chardon, Ohio 44024, or by mail at the same address until 1:45 p.m., local time on October 26, 2022 for the Elderly Nutrition Program Preparation and Delivery of Catered Meals, according to federal guidelines, for the Geauga County Department on Aging, and will be opened at 2:00 PM and read immediately thereafter in Room B 303.
Each bid must be accompanied by an original bid bond with original signature(s) or certified check, cashier’s check or money order on a solvent bank or savings and loan association, payable to the Geauga County Board of Commissioners, in an amount equal to five (5%) percent of the bid and shall be held as a guarantee that in the event the bid is accepted and a contract awarded to the Bidder, the contract will be duly executed in conformity with the invitation and the bid.
Envelopes containing the bid and other required documents should be sealed and clearly marked “Elderly Nutrition Program Bid for the Preparation and Delivery of Catered Meals for the Geauga County Department on Aging.”, Attention: Clerk, Geauga County Board of County Commissioners, 12611 Ravenwood Drive, Suite 350, Chardon, Ohio 44024.
The successful bidder is required to enter into a contract assuring the faithful performance of all things to be done and furnish a performance bond in a sum of not less than Twenty Five percent (25%) of the total bid price for the complete work, said bond to be that of an approved surety company authorized to transact business in the State of Ohio meeting the requirements of O.R.C. Section 153.57.
Specifications may be obtained at the Office of the Geauga Department on Aging, 12611 Ravenwood Drive, Suite 200, Chardon, Ohio 44024, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The Geauga County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids or any part thereof and to waive any formalities and/or irregularities in the bids.
A copy of this legal notice will be published in the Geauga County Maple Leaf, Cleveland Plain Dealer and posted on the County’s internet site on the world wide web. Go to: http://www.co.geauga.oh.us/bids.aspx and click on the project name to view this legal notice.
BY ORDER OF THE GEAUGA COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Christine Blair, Clerk
Oct6-13, 2022
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Geauga County
The Geauga County Board of Mental Health and Recovery Services will be accepting snowplow proposals for services at 13230 Aquilla Road and 13244 Ravenna Road, Chardon. The specifications are available on the Board’s website at www.geauga.org. Proposals must be received no later than October 15, 2022.
Teresa L. Slater, Secretary
Oct6, 2022
LEGAL NOTICE
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
FOR CMR SERVICES
The Geauga County Board of Commissioners (“Owner”) requests qualifications for construction management-at risk (“CMR”) services for expansion and renovation work at the Geauga County Courthouse Building (“Project”) located at 100 Short Court Street, Chardon, Ohio 44024. This Project involves improvements to the existing 21,000 sf courthouse building and an expansion (expansion area TBD) to modernize the court and improve security.
Services required include preconstruction phase services and construction phase services working with Owner, Architect and Owner’s Representative in planning the design and at-risk construction of the Project. Firms must be experienced in the CMR delivery method, including scheduling, cost estimating, constructability review, coordinating subcontractor bidding with the development of a Guaranteed Maximum Price (“GMP”) and open book pricing and have experience in public sector construction, specifically construction of court facilities and renovation of historic structures.
As required by ORC Sections 9.33, et seq., the Owner requests qualifications from experienced CMR firms to provide CMR services for the Project. The complete RFQ may be obtained: (i) at the Geauga County Commissioner’s web page, https://www.co.geauga.oh.us under the Notices Section, Request for Proposals; or (ii) by contacting the Owner’s County Administrator Gerry Morgan at (440) 279-1673 or by email to gmorgan@co,geauga.oh.us
Interested firms must submit four (4) paper copies and one (1) digital copy of the requested qualifications set forth in Sections 4 and 5 of the RFQ for CMR Services dated October 28, 2022 to: Geauga County Board of County Commissioners, 12611 Ravenwood Drive, Suite 350 Chardon, Ohio 44024 ATTN: Gerry Morgan, County Administrator, no later than 4:00 p.m., October 28, 2022. Submittals received after this time will be considered solely at Owner’s discretion. Direct all questions to Gerry Morgan, County Administrator (telephone (440) 279-1673) or gmorgan@co.geauga.oh.us
Christine Blair, Clerk
Oct6-13, 2022
LEGAL NOTICE
West Geauga Local Schools
Chesterland, Ohio
SEALED BIDS for the Phase 3 Door Replacement Project will be received by the Treasurer of the Board of Education of the West Geauga Local School District, Geauga County, State of Ohio, located at 8615 Cedar Road, Chesterland, Ohio 44026, until 12:00 PM (Noon) EST on October 26, 2022, and will be opened and read immediately for the Phase 3 Door Replacements at Westwood Elementary, Lindsey Elementary, Middle School, and High School. Any and all project questions must be directed to Mark Richardson at (440) 729-6808 or via email mark.richardson@westg.org.
A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on October 24, 2022 at 10:00 AM EST, at the West Geauga Middle School Cafeteria located at 8611 Cedar Road, Chesterland, Ohio 44026.
Project contract and completion will be in accordance with Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) federal project requirements.
This legal notice is posted on the School District’s internet web site. The notice may be accessed by going to https://www.westg.org/, clicking on “MENU” and then clicking on “Project Bids and Quotes” under the “District” heading in the pop-up menu.
The same bid information will also be available for review during regular business hours at the following location:
Karen Pavlat, Treasurer/CFO West Geauga Local Schools 8615 Cedar Road
Chesterland, Ohio 44026
(440) 729-6815
Copies of the bid materials may be obtained from the Administrative Offices of West Geauga Local Schools, at a non-refundable cost of Seventy-Five Dollars ($75.00) picked up: or One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) mailed. Bids must be in submitted in bid envelopes provided by West Geauga Local Schools and in accordance with specifications and on forms available from West Geauga Local Schools. Any bid submitted in an un-authorized or altered envelope will be rejected and disposed. Prospective bidders interested in receiving copies of the bid materials through the mail should contact Karen Pavlat using the information provided above.
Bids must contain the name of every person, firm or corporation interested therein and shall be accompanied by:
1. A cashier’s check, letter of credit or certified check in favor of the Board of Education of the West Geauga Local School District in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the bid, including add alternates, as submitted by the bidder and as prescribed by Ohio Revised Code Section 153.54;
OR
2. A bid bond of one hundred percent (100%) of the total amount of the bid, including add alternates, as submitted by the bidder and drawn in favor of the Board of Education of the West Geauga Local School District in accordance with Ohio Revised Code Sections 153.54 and 153.571.
Each bid shall be filed on forms and envelope furnished with the bid documents and shall be delivered in an opaque sealed envelope, the outside properly marked with the Project Title, Date, and Time of Bid Opening. Prices shall exclude excise and sales tax.
No bidder may withdraw a bid for a period of sixty (60) days after the opening of the bids. The Board of Education of West Geauga Local Schools reserves the right to waive irregularities in bids, to accept or reject any and all bids, in whole or in part or any combination thereof, to conduct an investigation as necessary to determine the responsibility of the winning bidder, or to award a contract to other than the low bidder. The successful bidder shall produce an affidavit certifying that there are no delinquent taxes owed.
By order of the Board of Education of the West Geauga Local School District, Geauga County, Ohio.
Karen Pavlat, Treasurer
West Geauga Local Schools
8615 Cedar Rd.,
Chesterland, OH 44026
School Website: https://www.westg.org/
Oct6, 2022
