Legal Notices 9-26-2024
PUBLIC NOTICE
Village of Middlefield
Notice is hereby given that during the Special Council Meeting held on September 19, 2024, The Village of Middlefield passed the following legislation:
ORDINANCE 24-153 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING A MORATORIUM ON NONESSENTIAL USE OF WATER, ENACTING CODIFIED ORDINANCE SECTION 911.24 ENTITLED “AUTHORITY TO DECLARE MORATORIUM,” 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 Asst. /Billing Clerk
Sep26, 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE
Village of Middlefield
Notice is hereby given that during the Council Meeting held on September 12, 2024, The Village of Middlefield passed the following legislation:
ORDINANCE 24-134 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CODIFIED ORDINANCE SECTION 1157.04 ENTITLED “NUMBER OF OFF-STREET PARKING SPACES TO BE PROVIDED.”
ORDINANCE 24-136 AN ORDINANCE MAKING CHANGES TO LOT COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS BY AMENDING CODIFIED ORDINANCE SECTION 1155.01 TO MODIFY THE PERCENTAGE REQUIRED, AMENDING CODIFIED ORDINANCE SECTION 1131.05 TO INCLUDE A DEFINITION OF “LOT COVERAGE,” AND FURTHER AMENDING SECTION 1131.05 TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF “STRUCTURE.”
RESOLUTION 24-14 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 24-15 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING POLITICAL SUBDIVISION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STATE OF OHIO COOPERATIVE PURCHASING PROGRAM, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
RESOLUTION 24-16 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 24-145 AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE WOODSONG PHASE 13 OAK HILL DRIVE EXTENSION PLAT FOR DEDICATION PURPOSES PURSUANT TO SECTION 1115.02 OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES AND
SECTION 723.03 OF THE REVISED CODE.
ORDINANCE 24-146 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE SPIDALIERI ENTERPRISES, LLC & MIDDLEFIELD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT LOT SPLITS AND CONSOLIDATIONS PLAT, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 24-147 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND RATIFYING A GRANT OF EASEMENT BY THE VILLAGE TO THE CLEVELAND ELECTRIC ILLUMINATING COMPANY OVER A PORTION OF THE MAPLE HIGHLANDS TRAIL, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 24-148 AN ORDINANCE HIRING AUSTIN ADLER AS A PARTTIME POLICE OFFICER RETROACTIVE TO AUGUST 21, 2024, AND CONFIRMING HIS APPOINTMENT AS A FULL-TIME POLICE OFFICER, AT THE RESPECTIVE PAY RATES SET FORTH HEREIN, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 24-149 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH HISSONG KENWORTH OF RICHFIELD IN THE AMOUNT OF $228,187.00 FOR THE PURCHASE OF A NEW 2024 KENWORTH T480 SNOW AND ICE TRUCK, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 24-150 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A PARKING EASEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE OWNER OF PROPERTY AT 15163 BURTON WINDSOR ROAD, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 24-152 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE LOT SPLIT AND CONSOLIDATION PLAT SUBMITTED BY SCANNELL PROPERTIES, LLC FOR CONSOLIDATION OF PPN 19-080933, 19-081107 AND 19-072864, AND WAIVING ANY DEED RESTRICTION ON PPN 19-072864 RELATING TO ITS CONVEYANCE, AND DELCARING 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 Asst. /Billing Clerk
Sep26, 2024
NOTICE OF A 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 ZC-2024-3, ZC-2024-4 and ZC-2024-5 to the Chester Township Zoning Resolution at the Chester Town Hall located at 12701 Chillicothe, at 6:30 p.m. on October 16, 2024.
The motion proposing to amend the Zoning Resolution will be available for examination at the Chester Town Hall during regular office hours and available on the Chester Township website through all Public Hearings 2024.
It is also available at www.chestertwp.com/upcoming-zoning-amendments/
Kim Bican, Administrative Assistant
Sep26, 2024
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 an appeal for a Use Variance to the Parkman Township Zoning Resolution on Tuesday the 8th day of October 2024, at 7:00 o’clock p.m. at the Parkman Township Community House, located at 16295 Main Market Road, Parkman, Ohio.
This application submitted by, Robert Miller appellant, 17134 Farmington Road, Farmington, Ohio is requesting a Variance from the Parkman Township Zoning Resolution for property located at, Hosmer Road (parcel # 25-012000) Parkman Township, Ohio which shall be in accordance with all of the applicable regulations for the District and the following regulations: ARTICLE 1V Section 402.5 Minimum lot frontage and width shall be two hundred (200) feet.
Jan Helt, Secretary
Sep26, 2024
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
24-F-000247 – Quest Trust Company f/k/a Quest IRA Inc. FBO Anna W. Lawson IRA #1416221, Plaintiff vs. Derrick R. Pilarczyk, et al., Defendants
Derrick R. Pilarczyk, whose last place of residence/business is 15150 White Road, Middlefield, OH 44062-9215, and Unknown Spouse, if any, of Derrick R. Pilarczyk, whose last place of residence/business is 15150 White Road, Middlefield, OH 44062 but whose present place of residence/business is unknown will take notice that on June 10, 2024, U.S. Bank Trust National Association, not in its individual capacity but solely as owner trustee for RCAP Acquisition Trust, filed its Answer and Cross Claim in Case No. 24-F-000247 in the Court of Common Pleas Geauga County, Ohio, located at 100 Short Court Street, Suite #300, Chardon, Ohio 44024, alleging that the Defendant(s) Derrick R. Pilarczyk, and Unknown Spouse, if any, of Derrick R. Pilarczyk have or claim to have an interest in the real estate described below:
Permanent Parcel Number: 04-040800 & 04-040900; Property Address: 15150 White Road, Burton, OH 44021. 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 24th DAY OF OCTOBER, 2024.
BY: REIMER LAW CO. Donald Brett Bryson, Attorney at Law, Attorney for Defendant/Cross-Claimant, P.O. Box 39696, Solon, Ohio 44139. (440) 600-5500.
Sep12-19-26, 2024
LEGAL NOTICE
SALE OF REAL ESTATE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
Case No. 24-F-000107 – Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, as Trustee for the benefit of the Freddie Mac Seasoned Credit Risk Transfer Trust, Series 2019-2, (Plaintiff) vs. Ippolito, Barbara, (Defendants)
In pursuance of an Order of Sale directed to me in the above entitled action, I will offer for sale at public online auction the following described real estate:
Property Address: 9364 Bascom Road, Chardon, OH, 44024
Legal Description: A full legal description of the property may be obtained at https://gryphonusa.roup.com/Auctions/Details/2833
Parcel Number: 15-047300
Said Premises Appraised At: $200,000.00
Minimum Bid: $133,333.33
Location of Sale: https://gryphonusa.roup.com/Auctions/Details/2833
Online Bidding Opens: 10/2/2024 1:00 PM
Online Bidding Closes: 10/9/2024 1:00 PM unless extended under anti-snipe rules
Provisional Sale Date: 10/23/2024
Terms of Sale: A deposit in the amount of $5,000.00 is due in accordance with the terms and conditions of the online auction. The balance is due within thirty days after confirmation of sale.
The purchaser shall be responsible for those costs, allowances, and taxes that the proceeds of the sale are insufficient to cover.
The auction is subject to postponement and cancellation.
Richard F. Kruse, Private Selling Officer
psoauctions@gryphonusa.com
Sep12-19-26, 2024
LEGAL NOTICE
Sale of Real Estate
GEAUGA COUNTY
Foreclosure Auction
Case# 23-F-000143 – NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC D/B/A MR. COOPER vs EVELYN M. ROWLANDS, et al.
The description of the property to be sold is as follows:
Property Address: 12075 FORESTWOOD DRIVE, BURTON, GEAUGA, OH, 44021;
Legal Description: Full Legal Listed on Public Website; Parcel Number: 23-087320
Bidding will be available only on www.Auction.com opening on October 15, 2024, 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 29, 2024 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 23F000143 into the search bar.
Sep19-26 Oct3, 2024
LEGAL NOTICE
SALE OF REAL ESTATE
In the State of Ohio, County of Geauga,
Case No. 22-F-000547 – BankUnited NA (Plaintiff) vs. Kenneth E. Williams Jr., et al, (Defendants)
In pursuance of an Order of Sale directed to me in the above entitled action, I will offer for sale at public online auction the following described real estate:
Property Address: 116 Chardon Ave., Chardon, Ohio 44024
Legal Description: A full legal description of the property may be obtained at: www.buddybartonauctions.com.
Parcel Number: 10-105350
Said Premises Appraised: $105,000.00
Minimum Bid: $70,000.00
Location of Sale: Online Bidding at www.buddybartonauctions.com.
Bidding Open Date: October 23, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Bidding Closes Date: October 30, 2024 at 2:00 PM
2nd Provisional Open Date: November 6, 2024 at 9:00 AM
2nd Provisional Close Date: November 13, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Terms of Sale: A deposit in the amount of $5,000.00 is due by wire transfer within 48 hours upon conclusion of the auction. Funding must take place within 30 days of confirmation of sale. A 5% Buyer’s Premium shall apply. The auction is subject to postponement and cancellation. Purchaser shall be responsible for those costs, allowances, and taxes that the proceeds of the sale are insufficient.
Ross Barton III, Private Selling Officer, info@buddybartonauctions.com, 330-464-1375
Sep26 Oct3-10, 2024
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
APPEAL FOR AN AREA VARIANCE TO THE CHESTER TOWNSHIP
ZONING RESOLUTION
Notice is hereby given that the Chester Township Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct a public hearing on an application identified as number ZA-2024-10, on an appeal for an Area Variance to the Chester Township Zoning Resolution on the 14th day of October, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at Chester Town Hall; 12701 Chillicothe Road.
The applicant, Allan C. Szczepinski requests an Area Variance for property located at 12473 Bentbrook Drive. He proposes building an Accessory Building larger than the 2,500 square foot allowed per Section 5.01.03 of the Chester Zoning Resolution.
Kathleen McCarthy
Administrative Assistant
Sep26, 2024
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
APPEAL FOR AN AREA VARIANCE TO THE CHESTER TOWNSHIP
ZONING RESOLUTION
Notice is hereby given that the Chester Township Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct a public hearing on an application identified as number ZA-2024-11, on an appeal for an Area Variance to the Chester Township Zoning Resolution on the 14th day of October, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at Chester Town Hall; 12701 Chillicothe Road.
The applicant, Timothy W. Kramer requests an Area Variance for property located at 11546 Ferry Rd. He proposes constructing an accessory building exceeding the allowed square footage permitted in Section 5.01.03. of the Chester Zoning Resolution.
Kathleen McCarthy
Administrative Assistant
Sep26, 2024
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
APPEAL FOR AN AREA VARIANCE TO THE CHESTER TOWNSHIP
ZONING RESOLUTION
Notice is hereby given that the Chester Township Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct a public hearing on an application identified as number ZA-2024-12, on an appeal for an Area Variance to the Chester Township Zoning Resolution on the 14th day of October, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at Chester Town Hall; 12701 Chillicothe Road.
The applicant, Louis Monaco is requesting an Area Variance for property located at 7635 Chesterbrook. He seeks to retain his detached garage located in a manner not permitted by Section 5.01.03 of the Chester Zoning Resolution.
Kathleen McCarthy
Administrative Assistant
Sep26, 2024
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
VARIANCE TO THE
CHARDON TOWNSHIP
ZONING RESOLUTION
Notice is hereby given that the Chardon Township Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct a public hearing for Conditional Zoning Certificate Renewals on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 7:00 o’clock p.m. at the Town Hall, 9949 Mentor Road, Chardon, Ohio.
CASE 2024-4 – The below businesses located in Chardon Township, Ohio request to renew their Conditional Zoning Certificates. According to Section 803.00(B) of the Chardon Township Zoning Resolution, a conditional zoning certificate shall be valid for a period not to exceed five (5) years from the date of issuance.
– Celebration Lutheran Church (Pastor Laura Barbins), located at 10621 Auburn Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024
– Envirotest Systems Corp. (Prentiss Taylor), emission testing, located at 10632 Auburn Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024
– Lake Church of Christ (Pastor Dave Roberts), located at 8435 Auburn Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024
– Thomas A. Hall Excavating & Contracting Co., Inc., (Thomas Hall) site contractor/landscape contractor business, located at 10226 Mentor Road, Chardon, Ohio
– U-Haul Business (John Krizman), located at 11114 Chardon Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024
– Reel’s Auto Sales (Papa Holdings LLC), located at 11115 Chardon Road, Chardon, OH 44024.
– Giorgi Commercial Contracting LLC (Chris Giorgi), located at 11145 Chardon Road, Chardon, OH 44024.
Linda Kerry, Secretary
Sep26, 2024
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Russell Township
Russell Township Board of Zoning Appeals will be holding a public hearing on Monday, October 7, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at the Russell Township Town Hall, 14890 Chillicothe Road, Novelty, Ohio to consider the following appeals.
Application #564: Submitted by Vocon Partners, LLC. On behalf of Laurel Schools Butler Campus, located at 7420 Fairmount Road, Parcel #26-707034. This meeting is a continuance from the June 10, 2024, Hearing. The Applicant is seeking a Conditional Use Approval for the construction of an Environmental Science Building, approximately 11,950 square feet, and an outdoor amphitheater.
Application #566: Submitted by Pantuso Architecture, on behalf of Mr. Alan Kraus, for property at 14070 Watt Rd. The applicant is seeking a variance to construct a New Residents while living in existing home, he will demo existing home when Occupancy permit is obtained for new home.
The Board of Zoning Appeals welcomes fact-based testimony to assist in making an informed decision.
Shane Wrench, Zoning Department
Sep26, 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 V24-4, on an appeal for a variance to the Claridon Township Zoning Resolution on the 10th day of October, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at the Claridon Administration Building.
This application, submitted by Russell Pasquale, requests that a variance from Section 402.01, Permitted Uses in the Commercial Zoning District be granted for the lot located at 12989 Mayfield Road.
Chris Alusheff, Secretary
Sep26, 2024
CHARLES E. WALDER
GEAUGA COUNTY AUDITOR
FORFEITED LAND SALE
The land, lots, and parts of lots in the County of Geauga forfeited to the state for the nonpayment of taxes, together with the taxes, assessments, charges, penalties, interest, and costs charged on them, agreeably to law, and the dates on which the lands, lots, and parts of lots will be offered for sale, are contained and described in the following list. (In accordance with ORC 5723.01, all properties listed have been transferred to the State of Ohio. The name(s) listed in parenthesis indicate the prior owner, as it appeared on the Auditor’s tax list).
Parcels are to be sold on Thursday, October 3, 2024. The sale is to begin promptly at 9:30 a.m. at the Geauga County Courthouse. The Auditor’s Office will be following County and Courthouse guidelines. There is also the opportunity to pre-register for the sale and we strongly suggest you do so by visiting the Auditor’s website at: https://auditor.geauga.oh.gov/. Please search Forfeited Land Sale for the forms.
Notice is hereby given to all concerned, that if the taxes, assessments, charges, penalties, interest, and costs charged on the list are not paid into the County Treasury, and the County Treasurer’s receipt produced for the payment, before the respective dates mentioned in this notice for the sale, each tract, lot, and part of lot, so forfeited, on which the taxes, assessments, charges, penalties, interest, and costs remain unpaid, will be offered for sale on the respective dates mentioned in this notice for the sale, at the Courthouse in Geauga County, in Judge Ondrey’s Courtroom, in order to satisfy such taxes, assessments, charges, penalties, interest, and costs, and that the sale will be adjourned from day to day until each tract, lot and part of lot specified in the list and manufactured home specified in the list has been disposed of, or offered for sale.
If the tract, lot, and part of lot, so forfeited, 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 last owner of record of the tract, lot, or part of lot, before its forfeiture to the state, 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.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL CONCERNED, THAT THE FORFEITED TRACTS, LOTS, AND PARTS OF LOTS THAT ARE OFFERED FOR SALE PURSUANT TO THIS NOTICE MAY BE SUBJECT TO A FEDERAL TAX LIEN THAT MAY NOT BE EXTINGUISHED BY THE SALE OR SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF THE UNITED STATES TO REDEEM ANY TRACT, LOT, OR PART OF A LOT THAT IS SUBJECT TO A FEDERAL TAX LIEN, AND PURCHASERS OF ANY OF THE FORFEITED TRACTS, LOTS, OR PARTS OF LOT ARE URGED TO SEARCH THE FEDERAL TAX LIEN INDEX THAT IS KEPT BY THE COUNTY RECORDER TO DETERMINE IF NOTICE OF A FEDERAL TAX LIEN HAS BEEN FILED WITH RESPECT TO ANY OF THE FORFEITED TRACTS, LOTS, OR PART OF LOTS.
The following parcels will be offered for sale on Thursday, October 3, 2024:
Parcel 14-084400 State of Ohio (forfeited from Mary A. Briggs) Part S/L 4H Lake Aquilla Estates Company’s Sub #1, V/L Aquilla Blvd., 0.02-acre, Aquilla Village
Parcel 14-084300 State of Ohio (forfeited from Mary A. Briggs) Part S/L 3H Lake Aquilla Estates Company’s Sub #1, V/L Aquilla Blvd., 0.07-acre, Aquilla Village
Parcel 14-070700 State of Ohio (forfeited from Mary A. Briggs) Part S/L 2H Lake Aquilla Estates Company’s Sub #1, V/L Aquilla Blvd., 0.07-acre, Aquilla Village
Parcel 14-043400 State of Ohio (forfeited from Mary A. Briggs) Parts S/L 22H Lake Aquilla Estates Company’s Sub #1, V/L Cuyahoga Blvd., 0.04-acre, Aquilla Village
Parcel 02-148700 State of Ohio (forfeited by Steve Hall) Parts S/L 1325 and S/L 1326 Chagrin Falls Park Sub., 16679 Lorain Street, 0.12-acre Bainbridge Township
Parcel 02-148900 State of Ohio (forfeited by Ruby Hall) Parts S/L1319, S/L 1320, S/L 1321, and S/L 1322 Chagrin Falls Park Sub., V/L Lorain Street, 0.24-acre, Bainbridge Township
Parcel 02-149000 State of Ohio (forfeited by Stephen Hall) Parts S/L 1323 and S/L 1324 Chagrin Falls Park Sub., V/L Lorain Street, 0.12-acre, Bainbridge Township
Parcel 02-148800 State of Ohio (forfeited by Steve Hall) Parts S/L 1339 and S/L 1340 Chagrin Falls Park Sub. V/L Medina Street, 0.12-acre, Bainbridge Township
Parcel 02-149100 State of Ohio (forfeited by Steve Hall) Part S/L 459 Chagrin Falls Park Sub, Woodland Ave., 0.06-acre, Bainbridge Township
CHARLES E. WALDER
GEAUGA COUNTY AUDITOR
Sep19-26, 2024
LEGAL NOTICE
BURTON TOWNSHIP
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Burton Township Board of Trustees by hand delivery to the Burton Township Administration Building at 14821 Rapids Road, Burton, Ohio 44021 or by mail until 2:00 P.M. on Friday, October 11, 2024. Sealed bids will be opened and read at 2:30 P.M. on Friday, October 11, 2024 at 14821 Rapids Road, Burton, Ohio 44021.
Sealed bids will be received for the construction of a Maintenance Garage for Burton Township (“the Project”). The architect’s estimated cost of the Project is $800,000.00.
Copies of plans, specifications and contract documents are available from TMA Architects. Please email Sean Thompson at sean@tmaarch.com. Contractors will then be registered as bidders for the Project and documents emailed out. There is no fee for Registration or Documents, but is required so that Addenda can be properly distributed. The Architect will not distribute printed sets, but sets will be available at local plan rooms. Bidders must follow this procedure to register for the project in order to receive addenda and other bid notifications. A copy of all documents will be available for public inspection at the Burton Township Administration Building at 14821 Rapids Road, Burton, Ohio 44021.
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 in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the bid amount, such check or bid guaranty to be made in favor of the Burton Township Board of Trustees 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 and its performance properly secured. To be considered, proposals must be made on the Bid Proposal Forms furnished by the Burton Township Board of Trustees in the Instructions to Bidders.
The envelope containing the bid and other required documents should be sealed and clearly marked “Bid for Burton Township Maintenance Garage Building”, 14821 Rapids Road, P.O. Box 355, Burton, Ohio 44021.
Prevailing wage rates are applicable to the Project regardless of any contractual relationship which may be said to exist between the Contractor or Subcontractor and such individual.
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.
A copy of the legal notice will be published in the Geauga County Maple Leaf and will be posted on the township’s internet website at: www.burtontownship.org
The Burton Township Board of Trustees reserves the right to waive any formalities, irregularities, or to reject any or all bids. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after the scheduled closing for receipt of bids on October 11, 2024.
BY ORDER OF THE BURTON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Katie O’Neill, Fiscal Officer
Sep19-26 Oct3, 2024
