Legal Notices 9-24-26
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
Case No. 22-DV-000017 – Kenneth Latz, Plaintiff vs. Andrea Latz, Defendant
Andrea Latz, at the last known address of 10255 Bartholomew Road, Chagrin Falls, Ohio 44023, is hereby given notice that a domestic violence proceeding has been commenced against her in the matter known as Kenneth Latz v. Andrea Latz, in the Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, Case Number 22-DV-000017. The Geauga County Court of Common Pleas is located at 100 Short Court Street, Chardon, Ohio 44024.
The Petitioner, Kenneth Latz, has filed a Motion to Renew, Extend and/or Modify Domestic Violence Civil Protection Order; Motion to Show Cause (Violation of IOP); Motion to Show Cause (Violation of SoberLink); Motion to Show Cause (Violation of Nail Drug Testing); and Motion to Show Cause (Violation of Alcohol Prohibition) alleging the Respondent, Andrea Latz’s noncompliance with the Domestic Violence Civil Protection Order. The Petitioner, Kenneth Latz’s Motions request that the Respondent, Andrea Latz, be held in contempt of Court for her violation of Court Orders and that the Domestic Violence Civil Protection Order be extended for a five (5) year term. The Respondent, Andrea Latz, shall be required to answer or respond to the Motions within twenty-eight (28) days upon the completion of this publication.
By Kelley R. Tauring, Attorney for Plaintiff; Stafford Cruz Law Company, 1001 Lakeside Avenue, Suite 1300, Cleveland, OH 44114. Telephone: 216-241-1074; Fax: 216-241-4572.
Aug20-27 Sep3-10-17-24, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE
Village of Middlefield
Notice is hereby given that during the Council Meeting Public Hearing held on September 10, 2026, the Village of Middlefield passed the following legislation:
ORDINANCE 26-153 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING VARIOUS ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE 8th ANNUAL GEAUGA VETERAN’S SPORTS FEST, WAIVING THE PROHIBITION OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES REGARDING SAME, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 26-154 AN ORDINANCE EMPLOYING CINDY NAFTZGER, AS A PART TIME OFFICE ASSISTANT/BILLING CLERK, AT THE RATE OF $22.04 PER HOUR, RETROACTIVELY EFFECTIVE AUGUST 24, 2026, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 26-155 AN ORDINANCE EMPLOYING KRISTINA GRANGER, AS A PART TIME OFFICE ASSISTANT/BILLING CLERK, AT THE RATE OF $18.00 PER HOUR, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 14, 2026, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 26-156 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A CHANGE ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF $89,849.53 WITH GRADE LINE, INC. FOR THE NORTH STATE AVE. (S.R. 608) WATER CONNECTION RELOCATION PROJECT, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 26-157 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HIS DESIGNEE TO ENTER INTO A SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER AGREEMENT WITH THE CARDINAL LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 26-158 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO PROVIDE TAX INCENTIVES TO GREEN PRODUCTS, LLC, D/B/A/ NATURE-PEDIC TO RELOCATE IN THE VILLAGE BY ENTERING INTO A JOB CREATION INCOME TAX CREDIT AGREEMENT AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
RESOLUTION 26-09 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE ENGINEER TO PREPARE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE VILLAGE’S CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN FOR THE 2027 CALENDAR YEAR, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
RESOLUTION 26-10 A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE AMOUNTS AND RATES AS DETERMINED BY THE BUDGET COMMISSION AND AUTHORIZING THE NECESSARY TAX LEVIES AND CERTIFYING THEM TO THE COUNTY AUDITOR, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
RESOLUTION 26-11 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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 Assistant/Billing Clerk
Sep24, 2026
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
Case No. 26-DV-000609 – Kenneth Latz, Plaintiff vs. Andrea Latz, Defendant
Andrea Latz, at the last known address of 10255 Bartholomew Road, Chagrin Falls, Ohio 44023, is hereby given notice that a domestic violence proceeding has been commenced against her in the matter known as Kenneth Latz v. Andrea Latz, in the Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, Case Number 26-DV-000609. The matter is scheduled for full hearing on October 8, 2026 at 2:30 p.m., at the Geauga County Court of Common Pleas. The Geauga County Court of Common Pleas is located at 100 Short Court Street, Chardon, Ohio 44024.
The Petitioner, Kenneth Latz, has filed a Petition for Domestic Violence Civil Protection Order alleging that the Respondent, Andrea Latz, has committed acts of domestic violence against the Petitioner and their children. The Petitioner, Kenneth T. Latz, has requested that he and the children be designated as protected parties from the Respondent, Andrea Latz, pursuant to a Domestic Violence Civil Protection Order for a period of five (5) years. The Respondent, Andrea Latz, shall be required to answer or respond to the Petition within twenty-eight (28) days upon the completion of this publication.
By Kelley R. Tauring, Attorney for Plaintiff; Stafford Cruz Law Company, 1001 Lakeside Avenue, Suite 1300, Cleveland, OH 44114. Telephone: 216-241-1074; Fax: 216-241-4572.
Sep24 Oct1-8-15-22-29, 2026
LEGAL NOTICE – MSP REQUEST
Chardon Local School District
Chardon Local School District (“District”) invites qualified Managed Service Providers (“MSP” or “Vendor”) to submit statements of qualifications to deliver comprehensive, proactive, and secure Managed IT Services. The District seeks a partner to manage, maintain, and enhance its technology infrastructure, support digital learning, protect student/staff data, and provide end-user support across all district facilities.
The selected Vendor will work in tandem with or in place of designated district personnel to ensure high system availability, robust cybersecurity, compliance with state/federal guidelines, and reliable daily technical support. Chardon Local School District is located in Chardon, Ohio and is an Ohio Public School District with approximately 2,300 students in grades PK-12 and approximately 500 employees. We have one 8-12 high school building, one 4-7 middle school building, two K-3 elementary school buildings, and one PK early learning center. The district also has an administration building and a combined business affairs and transportation center.
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 12:00 noon on Monday, September 28, 2026. Submittals received after this deadline may be considered at the District’s sole discretion.
Deb Armbruster, Treasurer
Sep17-24, 2026
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 14, 2026 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 2:15 PM and read immediately thereafter in Room B303.
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 informalities 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
Sep17-24, 2026
GEAUGA COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
NOTICE FOR BIDS
Notice is hereby given that 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 Wednesday, October 14, 2026 for Home Care Services: Assistance with Daily Living for Geauga County Residents Age 60 and Over, and will be opened at 2:00 PM and read immediately thereafter in Room B303.
Each bid must be accompanied by a bond or certified check, cashier’s check, or money order on a solvent bank or savings and loan association, in the amount of five percent (5%) of the amount 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.
Each agency is encouraged to participate in a bidder’s meeting at 9:00 a.m. on October 1, 2026 at the Geauga Dept. on Aging, 12611 Ravenwood Drive, Suite B200, Chardon, Ohio 44024.
Envelopes containing the bid and other required documents should be sealed and clearly marked “Bid – Home Care Services: Assistance with Daily Living for Geauga County Residents Age 60 and Over” and addressed to the Attn: Clerk, Office of the Geauga County Board of Commissioners, 12611 Ravenwood Drive, Ste 350, Chardon, Ohio 44024 as well as the name and address of the bidder.
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 completed 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 Dept. on Aging at 12611 Ravenwood Drive, Suite 200, Chardon, Ohio 44024, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Each bidder must ensure that all employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of race, creed, color, sex, disability or national origin.
The Geauga County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to waive any informalities, irregularities or to reject any or all bids. A copy of this legal notice will be published in the Maple Leaf and posted on the County’s internet site. Go to: https://bocc.geauga.oh.gov/public-notifications/bid-openings/ and click on the project name to view this legal notice.
BY ORDER OF THE GEAUGA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Christine Blair, Clerk
Sep17-24, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE
TV6 Holdings LLC proposes to collocate wireless communications antennas onto an existing 263-foot self-support communications tower at the approx. vicinity of 15602 Chillicothe Road, Chagrin Falls, Geauga County, OH, 44022, Lat: 41-26-36.47, Long: -81-20-24.02. In accordance with the requirements of Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and the FCC regulations implementing Section 106 review, public comments regarding potential effects from this site on historic properties may be submitted to: Trileaf Corp, Alex Haskins, a.haskins@trileaf.com, 1515 Des Peres Road, Suite 200, St. Louis, MO 63131, (314) 997-6111.
Sep24, 2026
