Legal Notices 8-31-23
August 31, 2023

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO

23-F-000177 – Towd Point Mortgage Trust 2018-6, U.S. Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee vs. George G. Koustis aka George Koustis, et al.

 George G. Koustis aka George Koustis, whose last place of residence is known as 1716 Arabian Lane, Palm Harbor, FL 34685-3344 but whose present place of residence is unknown and Unknown Spouse, if any, of George G. Koustis aka George Koustis, whose last place of residence is known as 1716 Arabian Lane, Palm Harbor, FL 34685-3344 but whose present place of residence is unknown, will take notice that on March 24, 2023, Towd Point Mortgage Trust 2018-6, U.S. Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee, filed its Complaint in Foreclosure in Case No. 23-F-000177 in the Court of Common Pleas Geauga County, Ohio, 100 Short Court Street, Suite 300, Chardon, Ohio 44024, alleging that the Defendants, George G. Koustis aka George Koustis and Unknown Spouse, if any, of George G. Koustis aka George Koustis, have or claim to have an interest in the real estate located at 11379 Woodiebrook Drive, Munson Twp., OH 44024, PPN #21-176119. A complete legal description may be obtained with the Geauga County Auditor’s Office located at 231 Main St., Chardon, OH 44024-1293.

 The Petitioner further alleges that by reason of default of the Defendant(s) in the payment of a promissory note, according to its tenor, the conditions of a  concurrent mortgage deed given  to secure the payment of said note and conveying  the premises described, have been broken, and the same has become absolute.

 The Petitioner prays that the Defendant(s) named above be required to answer and set up their interest in said real estate or be forever barred from asserting the same, for foreclosure of said mortgage, the marshalling of any liens, and the sale of said real estate, and the proceeds of said sale applied to the payment of Petitioner’s claim in the property order of its priority, and for such other and further relief as is just and equitable.

 THE DEFENDANT(S) NAMED ABOVE ARE REQUIRED TO ANSWER ON OR BEFORE THE 28th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2023.

TOWD POINT MORTGAGE TRUST 2018-6, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS INDENTURE TRUSTEE 

BY CLUNK, HOOSE CO., LPA, Ethan J. Clunk #0095546, Attorneys for Plaintiff-Petitioner, 495 Wolf Ledges Pkwy, Akron, OH  44311, (330) 436-0300 – telephone, (330) 436-0301 – facsimile, notice@clunkhoose.com.

Aug17-24-31, 2023

LEGAL NOTICE

Sale of Real Estate

GEAUGA COUNTY

Foreclosure Auction

Case# 22-F-000220 – Community Loan Servicing, LLC fka Bayview Loan Servicing LLC vs Dennis E. Prots, Jr., et al.

 The description of the property to be sold is as follows:

 Property Address: 145 CENTER STREET, CHARDON, GEAUGA, OH, 44024;

 Legal Description: Full Legal Listed on Public Website; Parcel Number: 10-115850

 Bidding will be available only on www.Auction.com opening on September 19, 2023, at 10:00 AM for a minimum of 7 days.

 Property may be sold on a provisional sale date should the third-party purchaser fail to provide their deposit within the allotted time. Provisional Sale date: October 3, 2023 at 10:00 AM. Sales subject to cancellation. The deposit required is $5,000 to be paid by wire transfer within 2 hours of the sale ending. No cash is permitted.

 Purchaser shall be responsible for those costs, allowances, and taxes that the proceeds of the sale are insufficient to cover.

 To view all sale details and terms for this property visit www.Auction.com and enter the Search Code 22F000220 into the search bar.

Aug24-31 Sep7, 2023

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

APPEAL FOR VARIANCE TO 

PARKMAN TOWNSHIP

ZONING RESOLUTION

 Notice is hereby given that the Parkman Township Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct a public hearing on two appeals one for an Area Variance and one for a Use Variance to the Parkman Township Zoning Resolution on Tuesday the 12 day of  September 2023, at 7:00 o’clock p.m. at the Parkman Township Community House located 16295 Main Market Road Parkman, Ohio.

 This application submitted by appellant, Ken Ashba  P.O. Box 1062 Burton, Ohio 44021 is requesting an Area Variance from the Parkman Township Zoning Resolution for property located at, 18305 Madison  Road  Parkman Township, Ohio 44080 which shall be in accordance with all of the applicable regulations for the District and the following regulations: ARTICLE 1V Section 403.6 A (2) each side yard 20 feet.

 This application submitted by appellant, Robert Miller and Robert Yoder  17134 Farmington Road  Parkman Township, is requesting a  Use Variance from the Parkman Township Zoning Resolution for property located at, Hosmer Road (Request is being made prior to purchase of property) Parkman Township, Ohio which shall be in accordance with all of the applicable regulations for the District and the following regulations: ARTICLE 1V Section 401.0 (A) 402.1.

Jan Helt, Secretary 

Aug31, 2023

LEGAL NOTICE

GEAUGA COUNTY 

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

 Notice is hereby given that competitive sealed bids will be received by the Geauga County Board of Commissioners, in person or by mail at the Offices of the Geauga County Board of Commissioners, 12611 Ravenwood Drive, Suite #350, Chardon, Ohio 44024 until 1:45 p.m. local time on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, and will be opened and read aloud at 2:00 p.m. in Room #B303, at the Commissioners’ Office. 

 Bidders shall submit a bid for the snowplowing, salting and/or cindering of the following Geauga County parking lots.

 Project: Chardon Area

 1) Geauga County Offices, 470 Center Street, Chardon, Ohio 44024 

 2) Courthouse, 100 Short Court, Chardon, Ohio 44024

 3) Opera House, 211 Main Street Chardon, Ohio 44024

 4) Courthouse Annex, 215, 219, 231, 237 Main Street, Chardon, Ohio 44024

 5) Parking Lot 208 East Park Street, Chardon, Ohio 44024

 Each bid must be accompanied by a certified or cashier’s check or an irrevocable letter of credit pursuant to Chapter 1305 of the Ohio Revised Code, in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the amount bid, or a bid guaranty bond in accordance with R.C. 153.54 in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the bid amount, such check or bid guaranty to be made in favor of the Geauga County Board of Commissioners and shall be held as a guarantee that after the awarding or recommendation for the award of the contract, the bidder will enter into a proper contract in accordance with the bid solicitation documents. 

 The envelope containing the bid and other required documents should be sealed and clearly marked “Bid-Snowplowing Chardon Area, Salt and/or Cindering of the Geauga County Parking Lots” and address to the, Attn: Clerk, Office of the Geauga County Board of Commissioners, 12611 Ravenwood Drive, Suite #350, Chardon, Ohio 44024.”

 The successful bidder is required to furnish a bond for the faithful performance of the contract in a sum of not less than One Hundred Percent (100%) 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 the O.R.C. Section 153.54.

 There will be a mandatory contractor pre-bid meeting at 1:00 p.m. September 6, 2023 at 13211 Aquilla Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024. 

 Specifications may be obtained at the Geauga County Maintenance Office, 13211 Aquilla Road, Chardon, Ohio, 44024, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

 A copy of this legal notice will be published in the Maple Leaf and posted on the county’s internet site on the world wide web. Go to co.geauga.oh.us/Notices/Bids

 The Geauga County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to waive any formalities, irregularities, or to reject any or all bids.

BY ORDER OF THE GEAUGA COUNTY

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

Christine Blair, Clerk

Aug24-31, 2023

LEGAL NOTICE 

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS 

GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO 

23-F-000187 – CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC, Plaintiff vs. Stephanie L. Foucher, et al., Defendants

 Unknown Spouse, if any, of Stephanie L. Foucher whose last place of residence/business is 12963 Lynn Road, Chesterland, OH 44026 but whose present place of residence/business is unknown will take notice that on March 27, 2023, CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC filed its Complaint in Case No. 23-F-000187 in the Court of Common Pleas Geauga County, Ohio, 100 Short Court Street, Chardon, OH 44024, alleging that the Defendant(s) Unknown Spouse, if any, of Stephanie L. Foucher have or claim to have an interest in the real estate described below:

 Permanent Parcel Number: 11-161100; Property Address: 12963 Lynn Road, Chesterland, OH 44026. The legal description may be obtained from the Geauga County Auditor at 231 Main Street, Suite 1-A, Chardon, Ohio 44024, 440-279-1600.

 The Petitioner further alleges that by reason of default of the Defendant(s) in the payment of a promissory note, according to its tenor, the conditions of a concurrent mortgage deed given to secure the payment of said note and conveying the premises described, have been broken, and the same has become absolute.

 The Petitioner prays that the Defendant(s) named above be required to answer and set up their interest in said real estate or be forever barred from asserting the same, for foreclosure of said mortgage, the marshalling of any liens, and the sale of said real estate, and the proceeds of said sale applied to the payment of Petitioner’s Claim in the proper order of its priority, and for such other and further relief as is just and equitable.

 THE DEFENDANT(S) NAMED ABOVE ARE REQUIRED TO ANSWER ON OR BEFORE THE 5TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2023.

 CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC 

By Reimer Law Co., Douglas A. Haessig, Attorney at Law, Attorney for Plaintiff-Petitioner, P.O. Box 39696, Solon, Ohio 44139. (440) 600-5500. 

Aug24-31 Sep7, 2023

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON

MOTION PROPOSING TO AMEND THE

CHESTER TOWNSHIP 

ZONING RESOLUTION

O.R.C. SECTION 519.12(G)

 Notice is hereby given that the Chester Township Board of Trustees will conduct a public hearing on a motion which is an amendment, identified as number Z-2023-1 to the Chester Township Zoning Resolution at the Chester Town Hall located at 12701 Chillicothe Road, at 6:00 P.M. on September 21, 2023.

 The motion proposing to amend the Zoning Resolution will be available for examination at the Chester Town Hall from 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. from August 21, 2023 through all Public Hearings 2023.

 It is also available at www.chestertwp.com/upcoming-zoning-amendments/

Patricia Jarrett, Fiscal Officer

Aug31, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE

Burton Public Library

 Sealed bids will be received by the Burton Public Library Board of Trustees as provided in this notice for the Window Replacement Project. Questions may be directed to CBLH Design by contacting Jae Cho at jcho@cblhdesign.com.  Contract Documents, which include additional details, are on file, at Arc Document Solutions, (https://customer.e-arc.com/arcEOC/ARCPlanRoom.aspx). Bidders are responsible for non-refundable costs of printing.

 Bids shall be enclosed in a sealed envelope and mailed to the Burton Public Library Board of Trustees, ATTN: Ed Worso, Fiscal Officer, P.O. Box 427, Burton, Ohio 44021, or delivered to the Burton Public Library Board of Trustees, ATTN: Ed Worso, Fiscal Officer, 14588 West Park Street, Burton, Ohio 44021 and plainly marked on the outside “BURTON PUBLIC LIBRARY WINDOW REPLACEMENT PROJECT BID”. Bids will be received until 12:00 P.M., local time September 13, 2023 and immediately after the deadline the bids will be opened and publicly read at the Burton Public Library, Large Meeting Room, 14588 West Park Street, Burton, Ohio 44021.  

 A pre-bid conference will be held on September 1, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. located at 14588 West Park Street, Burton, Ohio 44021.  

 All bids must include a Bid Guaranty, as described in the Instructions to Bidders. Prevailing wage rates apply. No bidder may withdraw its bid within 60 days after the opening; the Board reserves the right to waive irregularities, reject any or all bids, and conduct necessary investigations to determine bidder responsibility. 

Ed Worso, Fiscal Officer

Aug24-31, 2023

LEGAL NOTICE

OHIO SOIL AND WATER

CONSERVATION COMMISSION

ELECTION NOTICE

 The Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission will cause an election of Supervisors of the Geauga  Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) to be held in accordance with Chapter 940 of the Ohio Revised Code. Individuals who own or occupy land within the Geauga Soil and Water Conservation District and are 18 years of age or older may vote for Supervisor.

 There are 3 ways an eligible voter can cast a ballot:

 1.) At the SWCD office, 12611 Ravenwood Drive, Suite 240, from 9/27/2023 until 10/26/2023 during normal business hours (Monday thru Friday- 7:00 am 3:30 pm); or

 2.) At the SWCD Annual Meeting, which will take place at Claridon Woodlands, 11383 Claridon-Troy Road on 10/26/2023 from 6:00 – 7:00 pm ; or

 3.) Voting absentee from 9/27/2023 until 10/26/2023, by requesting the ballot application and election ballot from the SWCD office at the following address 12611 Ravenwood Drive, Suite 240, by calling 440-834-1122, or email clair@geauga.oh.gov. Absentee ballots must be received by the SWCD office by 10/26/2023 and by 3:30 pm.                                          

 Geauga Supervisors will be elected to a three-year term commencing January 1, 2024 and ending December 31, 2027.

Nominees are:

1. Michael Henry

2. Robert Lausin

Aug31, 2023