Legal Notices 11-28-24
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
Case No. 24-M-000464 – Linda S. Ferry nka Linda Morris, et al., Plaintiffs vs. Pure Performance Group of NJ, Inc. dba The Loan Center, Defendant.
Pure Performance Group of NJ, Inc. dba The Loan Center, whose last known address is 550 Durie Avenue, Suite #205, Closter, NJ 07624, and whose current address is unknown and cannot with the exercise of reasonable diligence be ascertained, and upon whom service of summons cannot be had, will take notice that you have been named as the Defendant in a Complaint to Quiet Title filed on July 18, 2024 in the Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, 100 Short Court, Suite 300, Chardon, OH 44024, captioned as Linda S. Ferry nka Linda Morris, et al. v. Pure Performance Group of NJ, Inc. dba The Loan Center, Case No. 24-M-000464, by which Plaintiffs are praying for judgment quieting title for property located at 14857 Thompson Avenue, Middlefield, OH 44062 (Parcel No. 19-025380). You will further take notice that you are required to answer the Complaint to Quiet Title within 28 days of last publication. The last publication date will be December 5, 2024. If you do not answer the Complaint, a judgment may be granted against you for the relief demanded.
By Michael Drain, Attorney for Plaintiff, 147 Bell Street, Suite #202, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022. (440) 247-3380. mdrain@mdrainlaw.com
Oct31 Nov7-14-21-28 Dec5, 2024
LEGAL PUBLIC NOTICE
Professional Design Services RFQ
Chardon Local School District
The Chardon Local School District requests qualifications from interested firms to provide Professional Design services for its Capital Improvement Projects. Services required include assessing the needs of the Owner; development of conceptual plans, specifications and design criteria; assisting the Owner in evaluating statements of qualifications and technical and pricing proposals of construction manager at risk and/or design-builder; and other specific criteria and information which are included in the RFQ.
Interested firms may request a copy of the RFQ from Deb Armbruster, Treasurer, at deb.armbruster@chardonschools.org. Qualifications submittals must be received by the District in accordance with the instructions in the RFQ no later than 3:00 pm on Monday, December 30, 2024. Submittals received after this deadline may be considered in the District’s sole discretion.
Deb Armbruster, Treasurer/CFO
Nov28, 2024
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
Case No. 24-F-000493 – Servbank, SB, Plaintiff vs. Ronald D. Droese, et al., Defendants.
Plaintiff has brought this action naming John Southwick, whose last known address is 7916 Driftwood Dr., Mentor on the Lake, OH 44060, otherwise whose address is unknown, as Defendant in the above-named court by filing its Complaint on August 1, 2024, in the Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, 100 Short Court, Suite 300, Chardon, OH 44024.
The object of the Complaint is to foreclose the mortgage against Defendants. The prayer is that Plaintiff be found to have a good and valid first lien on the within-described premises, in the amount as set forth in the Complaint, and accrued interest and penalties, if any; that each of the Defendants be required to answer setting up their interest, if any, in said premises, or be forever barred from asserting same; that unless the amount found due the Plaintiff be paid within a reasonable time to be named by the Court, the equity of redemption of said Defendants shall be foreclosed, and an Order of Sale issued to the Plaintiff for it to be directed to sell said premises as upon execution, and for such other relief as Plaintiff may be entitled.
SITUATED IN THE TOWNSHIP OF HAMBDEN, COUNTY OF GEAUGA AND STATE OF OHIO: AND KNOWN AS PART OF LOT NO. 5 IN THE BOND TRACT WITHIN SAID TOWNSHIP, AND FURTHER DESCRIBED AS BEING SUBLOT NO. 3 IN THE TIMBER RIDGE ESTATES SUBDIVISION AS SHOWN BY THE RECORDED PLAT IN VOLUME 11, PAGE 99 OF THE GEAUGA COUNTY RECORDS OF PLATS, BE THE SAME MORE OR LESS, BUT SUBJECT TO ALL LEGAL HIGHWAYS.
PROPERTY ADDRESS: 9230 KILE RD., CHARDON, OH 44024
PARCEL #: 15-072420
You are required to answer the Complaint within twenty-eight days after the last publication of this notice, which will be published once each week for three successive weeks, and the last publication will be made on December 5, 2024.
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.
By David J. Demers, Esq. (0055423), Attorney for Plaintiff, Cooke Demers, LLC, 260 Market Street, Suite F, New Albany, Ohio 43054. 614-939-0930 (phone); 614-939-0987 (fax).
Nov21-28 Dec5, 2024
LEGAL NOTICE
Hambden Township
The Hambden Township Trustees are giving notice of its intent to sell unneeded, obsolete, or unfit-for-use township personal property by internet auction starting on December 12, 2024, and ending on December 26, 2024. The auction items are a 52” Zero Turn Bobcat Mower, Echo String Trimmer and an Echo SRM-225 String Trimmer and will be sold as a group. A full description of this item will be provided on the GovDeals auction site beginning December 12, 2024.
Michael Romans, Fiscal Officer
Nov28, 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE
Village of Middlefield
Notice is hereby given that during the Council Meeting held on November 14, 2024, The Village of Middlefield passed the following legislation:
RESOLUTION 24-19 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH MEDICAL MUTUAL OF OHIO FOR THE PROVISION OF HEALTH CARE INSURANCE AND BAY BRIDGE ADMINISTRATORS FOR THE PROVISION OF GAP INSURANCE FOR VILLAGE EMPLOYEES, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 24-162 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THAT THE REVENUE TO BE COLLECTED UNDER THE 2.0 MILL TAX LEVY FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT SERVICES IF APPROVED AS A RENEWAL LEVY ON NOVEMBER 5, 2024 WILL BE GREATER THAN THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY NEEDED, REQUESTING THE GEAUGA COUNTY BUDGET COMMISSION TO DECREASE THE LEVY BY APPROXIMATELY 28.5% TO 1.43 MILLS.
ORDINANCE 24-163 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE GEAUGA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR THE MIDDLEFIELD VILLAGE SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 24-141 AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING THE FIRM OF STEPHEN HOVANCSEK & ASSOCIATES AS VILLAGE ENGINEER FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 2025 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2025, AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR THE PROVISION OF SAID SERVICES.
ORDINANCE 24-142 AN ORDINANCE HIRING ADVANCED ACCOUNTING CONSULTANTS TO ASSIST THE VILLAGE’S FISCAL OFFICER WITH CERTAIN ACCOUNTING AND BOOKKEEPING FUNCTIONS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 24-143 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND VILLAGE FISCAL OFFICER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH DENNIS M. COYNE, ESQ. TO PROVIDE CHIEF PROSECUTOR SERVICES FOR 2025.
ORDINANCE 24-144 AN ORDINANCE EMPLOYING LUKE F. MCCONVILLE AS VILLAGE SOLICITOR AND LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE VILLAGE OF MIDDLEFIELD FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 2025 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2025.
ORDINANCE 24-151 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE EDITING AND INCLUSION OF CERTAIN ORDINANCES AS PARTS OF THE VARIOUS COMPONENT CODES OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE OF MIDDLEFIELD, OHIO.
The Complete Text Of These Resolutions And Ordinances May Be Viewed Or Obtained At The Office Of The Fiscal Officer, 14860 N. State Ave., Middlefield, Ohio During Regular Business Hours.
Cindy Naftzger,
Administrative Asst. /Billing Clerk
Nov28, 2024
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
APPEAL FOR VARIANCE TO
CLARIDON TOWNSHIP
ZONING RESOLUTION
Notice is hereby given that the Claridon Township Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct a public hearing on an application, identified as number V24-6, on an appeal for a variance to the Claridon Township Zoning Resolution on the 12th day of December, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at the Claridon Administration Building.
This application, submitted by David J. Iafelice, requests that a variance to allow a storage building on a lot with no primary structure be granted for the lot located at 13660 Mayfield Road.
Chris Alusheff, Secretary
Nov28, 2024
LEGAL PUBLIC NOTICE
Construction Manager at Risk (CMR) RFQ
Chardon Local School District
The Chardon Local School District requests qualifications from interested firms to provide Construction Manager at Risk (CMR) services for its Park and Munson Elementary Projects. The projects are being considered through a combination of non-OFCC and local funds. Services required include working with District and the Architect for planning & design, preconstruction and at risk construction, and close-out of the Project. Firms must be experienced in the CMR delivery method, including scheduling, cost estimating, constructability review, GMP and open book pricing, and have experience in public school construction; specific criteria and other information are included in the RFQ.
Interested firms may request a copy of the RFQ from Deb Armbruster, Treasurer, at deb.armbruster@chardonschools.org. Qualifications submittals must be received by the District in accordance with the instructions in the RFQ no later than 2:00 pm on Monday, December 30, 2024. Submittals received after this deadline may be considered in the District’s sole discretion.
Deb Armbruster, Treasurer/CFO
Nov28, 2024
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
APPEAL FOR VARIANCE TO
CLARIDON TOWNSHIP
ZONING RESOLUTION
Notice is hereby given that the Claridon Township Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct a public hearing on an application, identified as number V24-7, on an appeal for a variance to the Claridon Township Zoning Resolution on the 12th day of December, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at the Claridon Administration Building.
This application, submitted by Ashley N. Wilson, requests that a variance to build a home on a lot with less than 250’ of frontage at the road be granted for the lot located at 12556 Forest Road.
Chris Alusheff, Secretary
Nov28, 2024
LEGAL NOTICE
Geauga Public Health
WHEREAS, the Ohio Revised Code, Section 3709.09, permits the Board of Health to establish by a system of fees to pay the cost of any service provided by the Board of Health for which no fee is prescribed by law; and Ohio Administrative Code 3701-29-05 requires a fee for registration; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Board of Health through a program cost analysis that the fees for certain services are generating sufficient revenues to pay the cost of providing those services; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Geauga Public Health is determined to provide quality Public Health services to Geauga County residents in a cost effective manner.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED That, for the purpose of preserving and promoting the Public Health and Welfare, the foregoing regulations are hereby amended/enacted as follows:
SEWAGE REGISTRATIONS Current Proposed
HSTS Installers Annual Registration $250.00 $200.00
HSTS Service Providers Annual Registration $250.00 $200.00
Septage Haulers Annual Registration (per truck) $250.00 $150.00
1st reading September 25, 2024, 2nd reading October 30, 2024, and 3rd and Final Reading November 20, 2024. Published November 21, 2024, and November 28, 2024, and become effective December 1, 2024.
Nov21-28, 2024
LEGAL NOTICE
Geauga Public Health
WHEREAS, the Ohio Revised Code, Section 3717.07, permits the Board of Health to establish by Rule a uniform system of fees to pay the cost of any service provided by the Board of Health for which no fee is prescribed by law; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Board of Health through a program cost analysis that the fees for certain services are not generating revenues to pay the cost of providing those services; and
WHEREAS, the Board of the Geauga Public Health is determined to provide quality Public Health services to Geauga County residents in a cost effective manner.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That, for the purpose of preserving and promoting the Public Health and Welfare, the foregoing regulations are hereby amended/enacted as follows:
Food Service Operation/Retail Food Establishments
Commercial Risk Category 1, <25,000ft2 218.00
Commercial Risk Category 2, <25,000ft2 246.00
Commercial Risk Category 3, <25,000ft2 478.00
Commercial Risk Category 4, <25,000ft2 608.00
Commercial Risk Category 1, >25,000ft2 318.00
Commercial Risk Category 2, >25,000ft2 334.00
Commercial Risk Category 3, >25,000ft2 1208.00
Commercial Risk Category 4, >25,000ft2 1282.00
Non-Commercial Risk Category 1, <25,000ft2 109.00
Non-Commercial Risk Category 2, <25,000ft2 123.00
Non-Commercial Risk Category 3, <25,000ft2 239.00
Non-Commercial Risk Category 4, <25,000ft2 304.00
Non-Commercial Risk Category 1, >25,000ft2 159.00
Non-Commercial Risk Category 2, >25,000ft2 167.00
Non-Commercial Risk Category 3, >25,000ft2 604.00
Non-Commercial Risk Category 4, >25,000ft2 641.00
Vending 6.27
Mobile 86.00
Temporary Food 150.00
Non-Commercial Temporary Food 75.00
1st reading July 24, 2024, 2nd reading August 28, 2024, and 3rd and Final Reading September 25, 2024. Published November 21, 2024, and November 28, 2024, and become effective December 1, 2024.
Nov21-28, 2024
