Legal Notices 3-20-25
LEGAL NOTICE
The Geauga County Historical Society
Notice is hereby given to general public that the Geauga County Historical Society, a nonprofit organization, pursuant to Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code, and a registered nonprofit organization in the State of Ohio, located in Burton, Geauga County, Ohio, is in possession of items in the collections of the Century Village Museum that were not properly accessioned by, and donated to the Museum during a time period greater than seven (7) years from the date of this notice. These items are, henceforth, the property of the Geauga County Historical Society, and may be used for historical, cultural, or educational purposes. This notice is being issued under provisions of Section 3385.07 of the Ohio Revised Code – the presumption of gifts to a museum.
Feb27 Mar6-13-20-27 Apr3, 2025
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
Case No. 25-F-000088- The Huntington National Bank, Plaintiff vs. John Doe(s), Name(s) Unknown, the Unknown heirs, devisees, legatees, beneficiaries of Julius Pignatiello Jr. and their unknown spouses and creditors; and, the unknown spouse of Julius Pignatiello Jr., et al., Defendants.
John Doe(s), Name(s) Unknown, the Unknown heirs, devisees, legatees, beneficiaries of Julius Pignatiello Jr. and their unknown spouses and creditors; and, the unknown spouse of Julius Pignatiello Jr., whose last known address is 11995 Fowlers Mill Road, Chardon, OH 44024, will take notice that on February 3, 2025, The Huntington National Bank filed its Complaint in the Geauga County Court of Common Pleas at 100 Short Court, Suite 300, Chardon, OH 44024, assigned Case No. 25-F-000088 and styled The Huntington National Bank vs. John Doe(s), Name(s) Unknown, the Unknown heirs, devisees, legatees, beneficiaries of Julius Pignatiello Jr. and their unknown spouses and creditors; and, the unknown spouse of Julius Pignatiello Jr., et al. The object of, and demand for relief in, the Complaint is to foreclose the lien of Plaintiff’s mortgage recorded upon the real estate described below and in which Plaintiff alleges that the foregoing defendant has or claims to have an interest:
Parcel number(s): 21-129600
Property address: 11995 Fowlers Mill Road, Chardon, OH 44024
The defendant named above is required to answer the Complaint within twenty-eight (28) days after the last publication of this legal notice. This legal notice will be published once a week for three successive weeks.
By Ann Marie Johnson, attorney for plaintiff, MDK Legal, P. O. Box 165028, Columbus, OH 43216-5028; 614-220-5611; AMJohnson@mdklegal.com
Mar6-13-20, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
Case No. 24-F-000699 – Christopher P. Hitchcock, Treasurer of Geauga County, Ohio, Plaintiff, vs. May F. Pressler, et al., Defendants
May F. Pressler, and the Unknown Spouse, if any, of May F. Pressler, whose last known address was 4650 Cove Circle, Apt. 611, Saint Petersburg, FL 33708, otherwise whose current address is unknown, and cannot, with reasonable diligence, be ascertained shall take notice; and, if deceased, their unknown heirs, devises, legatees, administrators, executors, and assigns will take notice that on the 18th day of October, 2024, the Treasurer Of Geauga County, filed a Complaint in the Court of Common Pleas, Geauga County, 100 Short Court Street, Chardon, Ohio 44024, entitled Christopher P. Hitchcock, Treasurer of Geauga County vs. May F. Pressler, et al., Case No: 24-F-000699, against the above-named parties, praying that the premises hereinafter described be sold for the collection of delinquent real estate taxes, owed and unpaid, is $229.23 together with accruing taxes, assessments, penalties, interest, and charges; as well as court costs. Said premises is described as permanent parcel number(s) 23-259300. A complete legal description of the parcel(s) can be obtained from the Geauga County Recorder’s Office. The volume and page number for the parcel(s) can be obtained from the Geauga County Auditor’s Office.
The object of the action is to obtain from the Court a judgment foreclosing the tax liens against such real estate and ordering the sale of such real estate for the satisfaction of delinquent taxes.
Such action is brought against the real property only and no personal judgment shall be entered in it. However, if pursuant to the action, the property is sold for an amount that is less than the amount of the delinquent taxes, assessments, charges, penalties and interest against it, the Court, in a separate order, may enter a deficiency judgment against the owner of record of a parcel for the amount of the difference; if that owner of record is a corporation, the Court may enter the deficiency judgment against the stockholder holding a majority of the corporation’s stock.
The above-named parties are required to answer on or before 28 days after the last date of publication. Such answer must be filed with the Clerk of Courts, and a copy must be served on the Prosecuting Attorney. By Kristen Rine, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Mar6-13-20, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
Case No. 25-F-000059 – Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC v. Roland Ayemoba, et al.
Rubenora Ayemoba, whose last known address is 12894 Sperry Rd., Chesterland, OH 44026, will take notice that on January 20, 2025, a Complaint was filed in the matter of Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC v. Roland Ayemoba, et al., Case No. 25-F-000059, in the Court of Common Pleas of Geauga County, Ohio, 100 Short Ct. St., #300, Chardon, OH 44024, seeking foreclosure and alleging that the Defendant(s) Rubenora Ayemoba, have or may claim to have an interest in the real estate located at 12894 Sperry Rd., Chesterland, OH 44026 and known as Parcel Number 11128580. A complete legal description of the property may be obtained from the Geauga County Auditor’s Office, located at 231 Main St., Unit 1A, Chardon, OH 44024.
You are required to answer the publication within 28 days after the last publication of this Notice, which will be published once per week for three consecutive weeks, and the last publication will be made on March 20, 2025.
In the case of your failure to answer or respond as permitted by the Ohio Civil Rules within the time stated, a judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC
By: F. Peter Costello, #0076112; Mark R. Lembright, #0041545; F. Peter Costello, #0073329; ALBERTELLI LAW PARTNERS OHIO, LLC, Attorneys for Plaintiff, 4807 Rockside Road, Ste. 200, Independence, OH 44131; (216) 588-1500; (216) 771-4334-fax; Ohcontact@alaw.net
Mar6-13-20, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE
2024 FINANCIAL REPORT
RUSSELL TOWNSHIP
PARK DISTRICT 1545
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
The Annual Financial Report (AFR) for the Russell Township Park District 1545 for year ending 2024 has been completed. The report will be made available at the next meeting of the Park District on Monday May 12, 2025 at 7:00 pm at the Geauga West Public Library, 13455 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, Ohio 44026.
Susan J. Skrovan-DeYoung, Fiscal Officer
Mar20, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE
2024 FINANCIAL REPORT
CHARDON TOWNSHIP
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
Notice is hereby given that the 2024 Annual Financial Report for Chardon Township is complete and available for inspection at the Chardon Township Town Hall, 9949 Mentor Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024. Please call 440-286-3711 to schedule an appointment or request a copy.
Edward Slusarski, Fiscal Officer
Mar20, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
TO CONSIDER THE VACATION OF THE PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY UPON
SANDHILL TRAIL (TR-0753),
IN MUNSON TOWNSHIP,
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
PURSUANT TO R.C. 5553.045
The Geauga County Board of Commissioners (“Board of Commissioners”) received a resolution (#2025-06) on March 3, 2025, filed by the Munson Township Board of Trustees requesting the vacation of the public right-of-way upon Sandhill Trail (TR-0753), in Munson Township, Ohio.
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing for the proposed vacation of the public right-of-way on Sandhill Trail (TR-0753), Munson Township, Geauga County, Ohio, the location of which public right-of-way is more particularly described as follows:
Sandhill Trail – extends from Mayfield Road south along a non-existent and never-built cul-de-sac drafted upon one tract of land composed of a series of parcels, as follows: parcel numbers 21-176303; 21-176304; 21-176305; 21-176306; 21-176307; 21-176308; 21-176309; 21-176310; 21-176311; 21-176312; 21-176313; 21-176314; 21-176315; 21-176316; 21-176317; 21-176318; and 21-176319 containing approximately 35 acres of land
The public hearing for the proposed vacation will be held on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 9:45 a.m. in the Commissioners’ Chambers at the Geauga County Office Building, 12611 Ravenwood Drive, Room B303, Chardon, OH 44024, at which time the Board will hear evidence, comments and questions from any interested persons concerning the proposed vacation of said public right-of-way.
BY ORDER OF THE GEAUGA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Christine Blair, Clerk
Mar20-27, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE
2024 FINANCIAL REPORT
PARKMAN TOWNSHIP
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
Notice is hereby given that the 2024 Annual Financial Report for Parkman Township is completed and available for public inspection at the Fiscal Office at 16295 Main Market Road. Please call (440) 548-2904 for an appointment.
Denise Villers, Fiscal Officer
Mar20, 2025
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
Case No. 24-F-000797 – NEWREZ LLC D/B/A SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING; Plaintiff, vs. UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, LEGATEE, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, SPOUSES AND ASSIGNS, AND THE UNKNOWN GUARDIANS OF MINOR AND OR INCOMPETENT HEIRS OF DIANE A. ROSS, DECEASED; Defendant(s).
The Court finds that the service of summons cannot be made other than by publication on Defendant(s): UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, LEGATEE, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, SPOUSES AND ASSIGNS, AND THE UNKNOWN GUARDIANS OF MINOR AND OR INCOMPETENT HEIRS OF DIANE A. ROSS, DECEASED, whose last known place of residence is: Address(s) Unknown
Each Defendant will take notice that on December 2, 2024, Plaintiff filed a Complaint for Foreclosure in the Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, 100 Short Court, Suite 300, Chardon, OH 44024, being 24-F-000797 alleging that there is due to Plaintiff the sum of $126,156.67 plus interest at 3.3750% per annum from June 1, 2024, plus late charges, pre-payment penalties, title charges, court costs and expenses as applicable to the terms of the Promissory Note secured by a mortgage on the real property, which has a street address of 14939 CAVES ROAD, NOVELTY, OH 44072 and being permanent parcel number 26-118090.
Plaintiff further alleged that by a reason of default in payment of said Promissory Note, the conditions of said Mortgage have been broken and the same has become absolute.
The Defendant(s) named above are required to answer and assert any interest in said property or be forever barred from asserting any interest therein, and to raise any defense to foreclosure of said mortgage, the marshalling of liens, the sale of said real property. Said Defendant(s) are required to file an Answer within twenty-eight days after last date of publication, which shall be published once a week for three (3) consecutive weeks, or they might be denied a hearing in this case.
By: Adrienne S. Foster (Bar No.: 0080011); Diaz Anselmo & Associates, P.A., Attorneys for Plaintiff, P.O. BOX 19519, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33318,; Telephone: (954) 564-0071; Facsimile: (954) 564-9252; Service E-mail: answersms@dallegal.com
Mar20-27 Apr3, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE
The Asphalt Resurfacing of Section A of Tewksbury Lane, TR-0972
Claridon Township, Geauga County, Ohio
Bids will be received by the Claridon Township Board of Trustees digitally via Bid Express® or in a sealed envelope at the Geauga County Engineer’s Office, 12665 Merritt Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024 by 10:00 AM local time on April 4, 2025 and read publicly at 10:05 AM local time at the above address.
The bid shall be let upon a unit price basis. The estimated cost for this project is $200,000.00.
Proposal, plans, and specifications may be obtained from the following website: https://www.bidexpress.com/. Bidders and subcontractors can view and download information free of charge. All digital Bidders must register with Bid Express® (allow time for processing). Submission of a digital bid requires a fee paid directly to Bid Express®. This fee is charged on a per bid or monthly basis. Paper bid documents are also available free of charge at the Geauga County Engineer’s Office, 12665 Merritt Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024.
Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Chapter 153, the bid must be accompanied by an original sealed document (uploaded for digital bids) in the form of a bond for the full amount of the bid (100%). Otherwise, each bid must be accompanied by a certified check, cashier’s check, or letter of credit in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the total bid amount pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Chapter 1305. All digital Bidders must submit original documents within three (3) business days of the bid opening.
Bids may be held by the Claridon Township Board of Trustees 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 Claridon Township Board of Trustees 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 Claridon Township Board of Trustees.
This legal notice is posted at the following website: https://www.geaugacountyengineer.org/projects-bids/legal-notices/.
BY THE ORDER OF THE CLARIDON
TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Paula Hietanen, Fiscal Officer
Mar20, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE
The Asphalt Resurfacing of Various Roads
Burton Township, Geauga County, Ohio
Bids will be received by the Burton Township Board of Trustees digitally via Bid Express® or in a sealed envelope at the Geauga County Engineer’s Office, 12665 Merritt Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024 by 10:00 AM local time on April 4, 2025 and read publicly at 10:10 AM local time at the above address.
The bid shall be let upon a unit price basis. The estimated cost for this project is $290,000.00.
Proposal, plans, and specifications may be obtained from the following website: https://www.bidexpress.com/. Bidders and subcontractors can view and download information free of charge. All digital Bidders must register with Bid Express® (allow time for processing). Submission of a digital bid requires a fee paid directly to Bid Express®. This fee is charged on a per bid or monthly basis. Paper bid documents are also available free of charge at the Geauga County Engineer’s Office, 12665 Merritt Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024.
Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Chapter 153, the bid must be accompanied by an original sealed document (uploaded for digital bids) in the form of a bond for the full amount of the bid (100%). Otherwise, each bid must be accompanied by a certified check, cashier’s check, or letter of credit in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the total bid amount pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Chapter 1305. All digital Bidders must submit original documents within three (3) business days of the bid opening.
Bids may be held by the Burton Township Board of Trustees 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 Burton Township Board of Trustees 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 Burton Township Board of Trustees.
This legal notice is posted at the following website: https://www.geaugacountyengineer.org/projects-bids/legal-notices/.
BY THE ORDER OF THE BURTON
TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Katie O’Neil, Fiscal Officer
Mar20, 2025
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Village of Burton
The Village of Burton Council will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 PM on Monday, March 31, 2025 in Council Chambers on the second floor of the Burton Public Library located at 14588 West Park Street. Discussion will be held on a change of the Zoning District at 13595 West Center Street from M2 Industrial to B2 Highway Business.
The public is welcome to discuss any questions or concerns during the hearing. Information for the proposed changes is available for inspection at the Village Office located on the second floor of the Burton Public Library.
Jennell Dahlhausen, Fiscal Officer
Mar13-20, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE
The Reconstruction of Butternut Road (CH-0021), Including the Replacement of Structure #0021-00.320 and the
Resurfacing of Sections A-C
Geauga County, Ohio
Bids will be received by the Geauga County Board of Commissioners digitally via Bid Express® or in a sealed envelope at the Geauga County Engineer’s Office, 12665 Merritt Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024 by 10:00AM local time on April 4, 2025 and read publicly at 10:05 AM local time at the above address.
The bid shall be let upon a unit price basis. The estimated cost for this project is $1,900,00.00.
Proposal, plans, and specifications may be obtained from the following website: https://www.bidexpress.com/. Bidders and subcontractors can view and download information free of charge. All digital Bidders must register with Bid Express® (allow time for processing). Submission of a digital bid requires a fee paid directly to Bid Express®. This fee is charged on a per bid or monthly basis. Paper bid documents are also available free of charge at the Geauga County Engineer’s Office, 12665 Merritt Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024.
Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Chapter 153, the bid must be accompanied by an original sealed document (uploaded for digital bids) in the form of a bond for the full amount of the bid (100%). Otherwise, each bid must be accompanied by a certified check, cashier’s check, or letter of credit in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the total bid amount pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Chapter 1305. All digital Bidders must submit original documents within three (3) business days of the bid opening.
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.
This legal notice is posted at the following website: https://www.geaugacountyengineer.org/projects-bids/legal-notices/.
BY THE ORDER OF THE GEAUGA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Christine Blair, Clerk
Mar20, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE
2024 FINANCIAL REPORT
HUNTSBURG TOWNSHIP
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
Notice is hereby given that the 2024 Annual Financial Report for Huntsburg Township is complete and available for public inspection at
the office of the Fiscal Officer, Huntsburg Township, 16534 Mayfield Road, Huntsburg, Ohio by appointment only. Please call 440-636-5486 Ext 2 to schedule an appointment.
Michele A. Saunders, Fiscal Officer
Mar20, 2025
