LEGAL NOTICES 03-05-2020
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
20-F-000087 – CITIZENS BANK, N.A., ETC, Plaintiff vs. THE ESTATE OF MARIA HORVATH, ETC., et al., Defendants
To the Defendants the unknown spouse, creditors, executors, executrices, administrators, heirs at law, next of kin, devisees, legatees, and/ or assigns and their spouses, executors, executrices, administrators, heirs at law, next of kin, devisees, legatees and/or assigns of Erno Horvath and Maria Horvath, whose present location is unknown and cannot with reasonable diligence be ascertained:
Plaintiff has brought this action naming you as a defendant in the Geauga Common Pleas Court, 100 Short Court, Chardon, OH 44024 by filing its Complaint on the 28th day of January, 2020.
The object of the complaint is to foreclose the equity of redemption under a mortgage against the subject real estate located at 12905 Manchester Drive, Chesterland, Ohio 44026; PPN# 11-033400.
The relief demanded by Plaintiff is judgment against the subject real estate in the amount of $96,708.20 plus interest at the rate of 5.490% per annum from May 6, 2019 and at the rate of 4.740% (variable) per annum from December 10, 2019; costs, attorney fees and such other legal and equitable relief to which it may be entitled.
You are required to answer the Complaint within twenty-eight (28) days after the last publication of this notice setting forth whatever right, title or interest you have or may claim to have in the aforementioned premises or be forever barred from claiming or asserting same. The publication will be published once a week for six (6) consecutive weeks, with the last publication to be made on the twelfth day of March, 2020.
In case of your failure to answer or otherwise respond as permitted by the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure within the time stated, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
CITIZENS BANK, N.A., ETC.
By Johna M. Bella, Attorney for Plaintiff: Goranson, Parker & Bella Co., LPA, 405 Madison Avenue, Suite 2200, Toledo, Ohio 43604, Phone: (419) 244-9500, Fax: (419) 244-9510
Feb 6-13-20-27 Mar 5-12, 2020
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
20-F-000093 – US BANK TRUST, N.A., NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLELY AS OWNER TRUSTEE FOR VRMTG ASSET TRUST, Plaintiff vs. UNKNOWN HEIRS, ASSIGNS, LEGATEES AND DEVISEES OF GENE MORRIS, DECEASED, et al., Defendants.
John Doe, Name Unknown, Unknown Spouse if any of Lorene M. Morris, whose last known address is: 19039 Hillside Lane, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023, Unknown Heirs, Assigns, Legatees and Devisees of Gene Morris, Deceased, and Unknown Heirs, Assigns, Legatees and Devisees of Lorene M. Morris, Deceased, whose last known address is: Unknown, and who cannot be served, will take notice that on January 30, 2020, Plaintiff filed a Complaint for Foreclosure and other Equitable Relief in the Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, Geauga County, Ohio, located at 100 Short Court Street, Chardon, Ohio 44024, being Case No. 20-F-000093, against John Doe, Name Unknown, Unknown Spouse if any of Lorene M. Morris; Unknown Heirs, Assigns, Legatees and Devisees of Gene Morris, Deceased, and Unknown Heirs, Assigns, Legatees and Devisees of Lorene M. Morris, Deceased, among others as Defendants, alleging that, Gene Morris, Deceased, and Lorene M. Morris, Deceased, are in default for all payments from November 2, 2017; that on November 24, 2010, Gene Morris, Deceased, and Lorene M. Morris, Deceased, executed and delivered a certain Mortgage Deed in which said Defendants agreed, among other things, to pay the Note and to comply with all of the terms of the Mortgage Deed hereinafter described, which Mortgage Deed was filed in the Recorder’s Office of Geauga County, Ohio on February 10, 2011, recorded in Volume 1896, page 2128 of the county Recorder’s records, and assigned to the Plaintiff on October 28, 2019, and recorded on November 14, 2019, in Volume 2082, Page 317, of the Geauga County Records, that, further, the balance due on the Note is $235,934.28 with interest at the rate of 5.0600% per annum from November 2, 2017; that to secure the payment of the Note, executed and delivered a certain Mortgage Deed to and thereby conveying, in fee simple, the following described premises:
Situated in the State of Ohio, in the County of Geauga, and in the City of Chagrin Falls:
Commonly known as 19039 Hillside Lane, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
and further alleging that the aforesaid Mortgage is a valid and subsisting first and best lien upon said premises after the lien of the Treasurer; that the Note is in default, whereby the conditions set forth in the Note and Mortgage have been broken, that the Mortgage has become absolute and that Plaintiff is entitled, therefore, to have the Mortgage foreclosed, the premises sold, and the proceeds applied in payment of Plaintiff’s claims; that the Defendants; John Doe, Name Unknown, Unknown Spouse if any of Lorene M. Morris; Unknown Heirs, Assigns, Legatees and Devisees of Gene Morris, Deceased, and Unknown Heirs, Assigns, Legatees and Devisees of Lorene M. Morris, Deceased, among others, may have or claim to have some interest in or lien upon said
LEGAL NOTICE
Geauga Soil & Water Conservation District
The 2019 Cash Basis Annual Financial Report of the Geauga Soil Conservation District is available at the District Office, 14269 Claridon-Troy Road, Burton, Ohio 44021 and was filed through the Hinkle System.
Colleen Lair, Administrative Assistant
Mar 5, 2020
LEGAL NOTICE
2019 Annual Financial Report
Middlefield Township
Geauga County, Ohio
Notice is hereby given that the 2019 Annual Financial Report for Middlefield Township is completed and available for public inspection at the Middlefield Township Office, 15228 Madison Road. Please call 440-632-5095 for an appointment.
Mary Ann Pierce, Fiscal Officer
Mar 5, 2020
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
Troy Township
Notice is hereby given that the Troy Township Trustees, Board of Zoning Appeals, Zoning Commission and the Assistant Geauga County Prosecutor will meet on the 18th day of March 2020 at 7:00 pm. at the Troy Community Center, 13950 Main Market Road, to discuss zoning procedures and topics.
Lisa Murphy, Secretary
Mar 5, 2020
LEGAL NOTICE/PUBLIC NOTICE
Munson Township
Board of Zoning Appeals
Munson Township Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct a public hearing on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. at the Munson Town Hall, 12210 Auburn Rd., Munson, OH to consider the following appeals for variances.
CASE 20-03: Michael Ripley of Ripley Tree Service, 12012 Mayfield Rd., Chardon OH – requests to operate a tree service in a Commercial District. Violates SEC. 407/407.2 Commercial District Permitted Uses and Structures – operating a tree service is not a permitted use.
Continued CASE 20-02: Melanie Blasko for Lake-Geauga Recovery Centers, Inc. 12700 Ravenna Rd., Chardon OH – request to use an existing residence as a Level II Recovery House in a residential district. Violates. SEC. 401.2 R-1 Residential District Permitted Principal Uses and Structures – a recovery house is not a permitted use.
Paula Friebertshauser, Secretary
Mar 5, 2020
LEGAL NOTICE
Chester Township
The Chester Township Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing Monday, March 16, 2020, in the Chester Town Hall, 12701 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, Ohio, at 7:00 P.M. at which time the following request will be heard:
APPEAL 2019-4 CONTINUED – REBECCA PANTUSO, representing Property Owners of Record, Gint and Katrina Strautnieks, seeks one (1) AREA VARIANCE from SECTION 5.01.03 PERMITTED ACCESSORY BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND USES, accessory buildings shall be located to the rear of the principal building or structure, not in required front and side yards, from the Chester Township Zoning Resolution (effective July 22, 2017) for the property located at 7500 Sherman Road, Chester Township, Ohio.
Cynthia J. Kovach, Secretary
Mar 5, 2020
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
City of Chardon
The City of Chardon Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing to consider the applications described below on Monday, March 16, 2020, at 6:30 P.M. in Council Chambers at the Municipal Center, 111 Water St, Chardon OH 44024. The meeting is subject to adjournment or recess to a later date without another Notice of Public Hearing.
PC Case #20-030 & #20-031: Applicant – Richard Sommers (Thistlecreek Development LLC) is requesting Concept Site Plan approval for a lot split. Along with the Concept Plan the applicants are requesting a variance from 111.705(a) as follows: Variance/waiver to Section 1111.705(a) which requires a one (1) year waiting period after a lot split before a subsequent division of land can be approved. The waiver is so the applicants can split the existing single-family residence from the property at 461 N. Hambden Street that will be incorporated into the Thistle Creek PRD subdivision without having to wait one (1) year from the approval of this lot split.
The property is located on the north side of North Hambden Street approximately 200’ west of the intersection of North Hambden Street and Grant Street. The address of the property is 461 North Hambden Street, Chardon, OH 44024, with Parcel ID# 10- 108160. The property is owned by Thistlecreek Development LLC.
Steven M. Yaney
Community Development Administrator
Mar 5, 2020
BID NOTICES
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
FOR CONSTRUCTION
MANAGER SERVICES
Auburn Township
The Auburn Township Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the building of a new Pavilion at Auburn Community Park, 17484 Munn Road in Auburn Township, Geauga County. A conceptual plan has been completed with a cost estimate of approximately $155,000.00. It is now necessary for the Township to engage a construction manager for the construction of the pavilion. Detailed drawings, specifications, construction schedule and bid package will need to be developed.
The construction manager shall provide construction management services as generally described in the standard form of agreement between owner and construction manager (A.I.A. document B801/CMA, 1992 edition). Additional services may be negotiated between the owner and the construction manager. The construction management firm employed on this project must have technical training, education and experience in construction management and available personnel, equipment and facilities required to perform the services. The firm must also have a record of successful performance as reflected by the evaluation of previous clients with respect to control of costs, quality of work and meeting deadlines, particularly in the management of municipal, service garage or related projects, and financial responsibility as required by the O.R.C.
Additional information and Request for Proposal (RFP) information packet shall be obtained from the township website, www.auburntownship.com or by contacting the Auburn Township Board of Trustees, 11010 Washington Street, Auburn Township, OH 44023, 440-543-7028.
Please submit four (4) copies of your proposal (one copy of the proposal must be an electronic copy, in PDF format) in a sealed envelope marked “Auburn Park Pavilion Construction Manager Proposal” to the Auburn Township Board of Trustees at 11010 Washington Street, Auburn Township, OH 44023. Proposals will be received on or before 4:00 P.M., March 27, 2020. The opening of proposals will take place at the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees, at the above listed address, at 7:40 P.M. on April 6, 2020.
The Board of Trustees plan on selecting a construction manager for this project by the end of April 2020.
Feb 27 Mar 5, 2020
LEGAL NOTICE
Berkshire Local School District
and Kent State University-Geauga Campus
Berkshire Board of Education will be accepting bids for yard care services for the district and Kent State University-Geauga Campus. Both locations are to be bid seperately. Bids will be received until 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 20, 2020 to john.stoddard@berkshireschools.org or in a sealed envelope to the Board of Education Offices at 14259 Claridon Troy Rd., Burton, OH 44021. This notice and bid specifications are posted on the district website at www.berkshireschools.org. The Berkshire Board of Education reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.
John R. Stoddard, Superintendent
Mar 5, 2020
LEGAL NOTICE
REQUEST FOR
STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS
Geauga County Airport Authority
The Geauga County Airport Authority in Middlefield, Ohio is requesting Statements of Qualifications from licensed professional engineering firms to provide engineering services required to complete projects at the Geauga County Airport over the next five years. Qualified professionals interested are invited to submit a Statement of Qualifications and supporting information for providing engineering and related services within the guidelines of state and federal standards. Fees will not be a consideration in this selection. Anyone having questions related to this request for qualifications should contact Richard Blamer, Airport Manager (440) 632-1884 or 7G8Manager@gmail.com. Statements of Qualifications must be received by 5:00 p.m. local time on Thursday, March 19, 2020. Forward copies of Statement of Qualifications to George Hess II, P.E., 12121 Kinsman Road, Newbury, OH 44065.
Richard Blamer, Airport Manager
Mar 5, 2020
LEGAL NOTICE
Geauga County
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Geauga County Board of Commissioners at, 470 Center Street, Building 4, Chardon, Ohio 44024 until 1:45 P.M. official local time on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 for The Asphalt Resurfacing of Sections D – E of Aquilla Road, CH 5. Bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud the same day at 2:00 P.M. The estimated construction cost for this project is $600,000.00.
Copies of the surveys, plans, profiles, cross sections and specifications are on file with the Board of County Commissioners and may be obtained digitally online at https://www.geaugacountyengineer.org/projects-bids/online-plans-and-specifications/ or a hardcopy is available at the Geauga County Engineer’s Office, 12665 Merritt Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024.
A copy of this legal notice is posted on the county’s internet site on the World Wide Web. Go to https://www.geaugacountyengineer.org/projects-bids/legal-notices/ and click on the project name to view this legal.
A bid guaranty in the amount of one hundred (100%) percent of the bid amount or a certified check, cashier’s check or letter of credit pursuant to Chapter 1305 of the Ohio Revised Code in the amount of ten (10%) percent of the total bid amount shall accompany each bid. The bid shall be let upon a unit price basis.
All contractors and subcontractors involved with the project will, to the extent practicable, use Ohio products, materials, services, and labor in the implementation of their project. Bidders must comply with the prevailing wage rates on Public Improvements as determined by the Ohio Department of Industrial Relations.
DOMESTIC STEEL USE REQUIREMENTS AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 153.011 OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE APPLIES TO THIS PROJECT. COPIES OF SECTION 153.011 OF THE REVISED CODE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM ANY OF THE OFFICES OF THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.
Bids may be held by the Geauga County Board of Commissioners for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days from the date of opening, for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the contract.
The Geauga County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informalities or irregularities in the bids received, and to accept any bid or bids which are deemed most favorable to the Board at the time and under conditions stipulated, all in accord with the applicable provisions of laws of the State of Ohio governing the conduct of the Geauga County Board of Commissioners.
BY THE ODER OF THE
GEAUGA COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Christine Blair, Clerk
Feb 27 Mar 5, 2020
LEGAL NOTICE
Munson Township
The Munson Township Trustees will receive sealed bids to be opened at 6:45 P.M. on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at the Munson Township Office, 12210 Auburn Road, Chardon OH 44024, for the following:
#1 VIRGIN ASPHALT CONCRETE
#2 ROAD MATERIALS
#3 CATCH BASINS & HEADWALLS
The above items require separate bids. Bid forms, bid conditions, and bid specifications may be picked up at the Munson Township office, 12210 Auburn Road, Chardon OH 44024, from 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Monday through Friday.
A bid bond or certified check for $500 shall accompany each individual bid. Individual contracts will be awarded within 30 days to the lowest and best responsible bidders.
Address proposals to Munson Township Trustees, c/o Judith Toth, Fiscal Officer, 12210 Auburn Road, Chardon OH 44024. Mark outside of sealed envelope with appropriate item being bid.
The Munson Township Trustees reserve the right to reject any or all bids or any part whereof.
BY THE ODER OF THE
MUNSON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES
Judith Toth, Fiscal Officer
Mar 5, 2020
