BCP Legals - October 20, 2019

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LEGAL NOTICE FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION COURT OF COMMON PLEAS DIVISION OF DOMESTIC RELATIONS BROWN COUNTY, OHIO RAVEN PITTS, 12901 Meeker Road, Williamsburg, Ohio 45176 Plaintiff, vs.

CHRISTOPHER PITTS JR, whose current residence is unknown, and whose last known address was X-01 C1-072 Powhatan Street, Norfolk, Virginia 23511 Defendant.

Plaintiff has brought this action naming you as the Defendant in the Brown County Court of Common Pleas Division of Domestic Relations, Brown County, Ohio, located at 101 S. Main Street, Georgetown, Ohio 45121 by filing her Complaint for Divorce with Children in Case Number 20180609 on August 14, 2018.

The object of the Complaint is to seek an absolute divorce from Defendant, sole custody of the parties’ minor child, an equitable division of assets and liabilities, plus all other relief to which Plaintiff may be entitled under the law.

You are required to answer the Complaint within twentyeight (28) days after the last publication of this notice, which will be published in a newspaper currently in circulation in Brown County, Ohio once each week for six consecutive weeks.

In case of your failure to answer or otherwise respond as permitted by the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure within the time stated, judgment will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.

(Note: This notice is issued and published pursuant to Rule 4.4 of the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure.)

RACHEL V. TRIPLETT Attorney for Plaintiff #0090771 109 E. Grant Avenue Georgetown, Ohio 937-690-6126 BCP 9-22-19, 9-29-19, 10-6-19, 10-13-19, 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ---------------------------------------IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS BROWN COUNTY, OHIO Case No. 20190647 LEGAL NOTICE MidFirst Bank Plaintiff, vs.

Krista Wallace, as possible heir to the Estate of Rosalie S. Barrackman, AKA Rosalie Barrackman, et al.

Defendants John Doe(s) Name(s) Unknown, the Unknown heirs, devisees, legatees, beneficiaries of Rosalie S. Barrackman, AKA Rosalie Barrackman and their unknown spouses and creditors; and unknown spouse of Rosalie S. Barrackman, AKA Rosalie Barrackman (if any), whose last known address is Unknown, will take notice that on September 5, 2019 MidFirst Bank filed a Complaint in the Brown County Court of Common Pleas at 101 South Main Street, Georgetown, OH 45121, assigned Case No. CVE 20190647 and styled MidFirst Bank vs. Krista Wallace, as possible heir to the Estate of Rosalie S. Barrackman, AKA Rosalie Barrackman, 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): 7-007532.0101 Property address: 9308 Katterman Road, Sardinia, OH 45171 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.

Jacqueline M. Wirtz Manley Deas Kochalski LLC P.O. Box 165028 Columbus, OH 43216-5028 614-220-5611 jmwirtz@manleydeas.com BCP 10-6-19, 10-13-19, 10-20-19 ---------------------------------------NOTICE OF FORFEITURE Notice is hereby given to any person with an ownership interest or security interest in the following property, to wit: 2003 Dodge Durango Sport SXT, VIN # 1D4HS38NX3F624309 that an Entry Ordering Forfeiture of Vehicle was filed in the Brown County Common Pleas Court in Case No. CRI2018-2118 on January 26, 2017, forfeiting the vehicle to the Brown County Drug and Major Crimes Task Force.

The Property is currently being held by the Brown County Sheriff’s Department.

Any person having an ownership interest or security interest in said property may contest the forfeiture.

Zachary A. Corbin Brown County Prosecutor BCP 10-13-19, 10-20-19 ----------------------------------------

NOTICE OF PRIVATE SELLING OFFICER SALE UNDER JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE OF LIENS FOR DELINQUENT LAND TAXES, PURSUANT TO SECTION 5721.39 OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE In the Common Pleas Court of Brown County, Ohio.

Whereas, judgment has been rendered against certain parcels of real property for taxes, assessments, charges, penalties, interest, and costs as follows: The Common Pleas Court Case No.; the case caption; the street address (for guidance only); the permanent parcel number; minimum acceptable bid; auction end date and second auction end CV20170546; TAX EASE OHIO, LLC V. SONNY MEYER, ET AL; 20000 VERA CRUZ, FAYETTEVILLE, OH 45118, PERRY TOWNSHIP; 230524081000; MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE BID $29,665.13 (PLUS 10% BUYER’S PREMIUM); AUCTION END DATE: October 24, 2019; SECOND AUCTION END DATE: November 14, 2019.

CV20170544; TAX EASE OHIO, LLC V. TARIQ T. ADWANI, ET AL; 185 DUNBAR, GEORGETOWN, OH 45121, LEWIS TOWNSHIP; 200405680123, 200405680124, 200405680100; MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE BID $16,083.64 (PLUS 10% BUYER’S PREMIUM); AUCTION END DATE: October 24, 2019; SECOND AUCTION END DATE: November 14, 2019.

NOTE: All parcels will be auctioned online at www.OhioForeclosures.com. All auctions will begin at least seven (7) days prior to the auction end date. If any parcel does not receive a sufficient bid, it shall be offered for sale, under the same terms, on the same website, with the second auction beginning at least seven (7) days prior to the end date of the second auction. A ten percent (10%) Buyer’s Premium will be added to the high bid to determine the sale price. Full legal description of parcels, and other sale details, are available at www.OhioForeclosures.com.

TERMS OF SALE: Purchaser shall be required to pay a buyer’s premium, in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the high bid price, which shall be added to the high bid and included in the full purchase price.

Deposit of 10%, with a minimum deposit of $1,000.00, shall be wire transferred to Standard Title Co. no later than 2:00 pm EST the day following auction end. Balance of the FULL purchase price shall be wire transferred to Standard Title Co. no later than thirty (30) days following the confirmation of sale.

Failure to pay deposit, buyer premium or balance of purchase price timely will result in private selling officer moving the court for a contempt citation against purchaser. The purchaser shall be responsible for those costs, allowances, and taxes that the proceeds of the sale are insufficient to cover.

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT PARCELS TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION MAY BE SUBJECT TO A FEDERAL TAX LIEN THAT MAY NOT BE EXTINGUISHED BY THE SALE. NOTE: Prospective bidders are responsible for knowing what they are bidding on prior to the time of sale by first having reviewed the records of the City wherein the parcel is located, and the records of the County, and further, by personally viewing the parcel at its location.

NOTE: Per Section 5721.38 of the Ohio Revised Code, an owner of a parcel may redeem his property by payment in full of all taxes and costs until the sale of such parcel is confirmed by the Court.

This advertisement is prepared and published pursuant to the provisions of Section 5721.37 and 5721.39 of the Ohio Revised Code.

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COURT OF COMMON PLEAS BROWN COUNTY, OHIO Case No. 2019-0294 NOTICE BY PUBLICATION CONNIE PATRICK, Brown County Treasurer Plaintiff vs.

IRVIN CROSWAIT, ET AL., Defendants Notice is hereby given to IRVIN CROSWAIT, SR., AKA IRV CROSWAIT, SR., IRVIN R. CROSWAIT, AKA IRVIN CROSWAIT, deceased, whose last known address was 1664 Sayerville Road, or 1664 RR 1 RD Box, Warsaw, Kentucky 41095-9137; UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, LEGATEES, ADMINISTRATORS, EXECUTORS, SPOUSES, SUCCESSORS, ASSIGNS, CREDITORS, AND GUARDIANS, IF ANY, OF IRVIN CROSWAIT, SR., AKA IRV CROSWAIT, SR., IRVIN R. CROSWAIT, AKA IRVIN CROSWAIT, DECEASED; JAMES LIMING, presumed deceased, whose last known address was 9726 St. Rt. 774, Hamersville, Ohio 45130: and UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, LEGATEES, ADMINISTRATORS, EXECUTORS, SPOUSES, SUCCESSORS, ASSIGNS, CREDITORS, AND GUARDIANS, IF ANY OF JAMES LIMING, PRESUMED DECEASED, whose true names and addresses are unknown, will take notice that on October 2, 2019, Connie Patrick, Brown County Treasurer, filed an Amended Complaint in the Court of Common Pleas, Brown County, Ohio, Case No. CVE2019-0294. The object of, and demand for relief in, the Complaint is to foreclose the Plaintiff’s tax lien upon the real estate described below and in which Plaintiff alleges that the foregoing Defendants have or may claim to have an interest: Parcel Number: 03-004900.0000 Property Address: 9726 St. Rt. 774, Hamersville, Ohio 45130 Parcel Number: 03-004916.0000 Property Address; 9720 St. Rt. 774, Hamersville, Ohio 45130 Parcel Number: 03-004920.0000 Property Address: 9738 St. Rt. 774, Hamersville, Ohio 45130 Parcel Numbers: 03-004132.0000 and 06-004132.0000 Property Address: 10606 St. Rt. 774, Hamersville, Ohio 45130 The Defendants named above are required to answer the Complaint within twenty-eight days after the last publication of this legal notice. This legal notice will be published once a week for three successive weeks. The last date of publication is October 27, 2019.

CLERK OF COURTS COURT OF COMMON PLEAS BROWN COUNTY, OHIO 101 South Main Street Georgetown, Ohio 45121 Prepared by: Mary McMullen (#0066589) Assistant Prosecuting Attorney 510 East State Street, Suite 2 Georgetown, Ohio 45121 Attorney for Plaintiff BCP 10-13-19, 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ---------------------------------------PROBATE COURT OF BROWN COUNTY ESTATE OF TIMOTHY ALLEN SHARP, DECEASED CASE NO. 2018 1169 NOTICE OF PUBLICATION OF APPLICATION TO APPROVE SETTLEMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF WRONGFUL DEATH AND SURVIVAL CLAIMS To: Tony Sharp whose last known address is unknown and cannot be ascertained with reasonable diligence and unknown heirs.

You are notified as a next of kin and/or beneficiary of The Estate of Timothy Allen Sharp, deceased, that an Application to Approve Settlement and Distribution of Wrongful Death and Survival Claims was filed in the Brown County Probate Court on the 9th day of October, 2019 under Case No. 2018 1169.

Said Application to Approve Settlement and Distribution of Wrongful Death and Survival Claims has been set for hearing on December 11, 2019 before Magistrate at 510 East State Street, Suite 1, Georgetown, Ohio at 1:00 p.m. At that time the Court will determine whether to approve the settlement of the wrongful death and survival claims and the distribution of the net proceeds to the beneficiaries.

Carl W. Zugelter, Attorney for the Estate of Timothy Allen Sharp 1285 W. Ohio Pike Amelia, Ohio 45102 (513) 752-2338 (513) 752-2234 Fax carl@zuglaw.com BCP 10-13-19, 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ----------------------------------------

Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation R.C. 3501.11(G), 5705.19, 5705.25 Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN, Ohio, passed on the AUGUST 7, 2019, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the GENERAL ELECTION to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2019 the question of levying a tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation: At the election held on November 6, 2018, voters approved a tax levy of 9.5 mills for a continuing period of time for the benefit of Village of Georgetown for the purpose of fire protection and emergency medical services.

A petition filed by electors proposes a decrease in the rate of tax to 2.5 mills, being a reduction of 7 mills. Shall the tax be reduced from 9.5 mills to 2.5 mills?

The polls for the election will be open 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day.

By order of the Board of Elections, of Brown County, Ohio.

Margery Paeltz, Chair Connie Ayers, Director Dated October 16, 2019 BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ---------------------------------------Notice of Election on Proposition R.C. 3501.11(G) Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution/Ordinance of the VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN, Ohio, passed on the JULY 12, 2019, there will be submitted to a vote of the people of VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN at the General Election to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2019 the question of: Shall a commission be chosen to frame a charter?

The polls for the election will be open 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day.

By order of the Board of Elections, of Brown County, Ohio.

Margery Paeltz, Chair Connie Ayers, Director Dated October 16, 2019 BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ---------------------------------------Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation R.C. 3501.11(G), 5705.19, 5705.25 Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the VILLAGE OF SARDINIA, Ohio, passed on the JULY 8, 2019, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the GENERAL ELECTION to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2019 the question of levying a tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation: An additional tax for the benefit of Village of Sardinia for the purpose of the construction, reconstruction, resurfacing, or repair of the streets, roads, and bridges; or for the general infrastructure projects at a rate not exceeding 5 mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to $0.50 for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for 10 years, commencing in 2019, first due in calendar year 2020.

The polls for the election will be open 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day.

By order of the Board of Elections, of Brown County, Ohio.

Margery Paeltz, Chair Connie Ayers, Director Dated October 16, 2019 BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ---------------------------------------Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation R.C. 3501.11(G), 5705.19, 5705.25 Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the BYRD TOWNSHIP, Ohio, passed on the APRIL 9, 2019, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the GENERAL ELECTION to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2019 the question of levying a.tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation: A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Byrd Township for the purpose of maintaining and operating cemeteries, at a rate not exceeding 1.12 mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to $0.112 for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for 5 years, commencing in 2020, first due in calendar year 2021.

The polls for the election will be open 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day.

By order of the Board of Elections, of Brown County, Ohio.

Margery Paeltz, Chair Connie Ayers, Director Dated October 16, 2019 BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ----------------------------------------

Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation R.C. 3501.11(G), 5705.19, 5705.25 Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the PIKE TWP (UNINCORPORATED AREA), Ohio, passed on the JULY 11, 2019, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the GENERAL ELECTION to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2019 the question of levying a tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation: A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Pike Township (unincorporated area) for the purpose of providing and maintaining fire apparatus, mechanical resuscitators, underwater rescue and recovery equipment, or other fire equipment and appliances, buildings and sites therefor, or sources of water supply and materials therefor, for the establishment and maintenance of lines of fire-alarm Communications, for the payment of firefighting companies or permanent, part-time, or volunteer firefighting, emergency medical service, administrative, or communications personnel to operate the same, including the payment of any employer contributions required for such personnel under section 145.48 or 742.34 of the Revised Code, for the purchase of ambulance equipment, for the provision of ambulance, paramedic, or other emergency medical services operated by a fire department or firefighting company, or for the payment of other related costs at a rate not exceeding 1 mill for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to $0.10 for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for 5 years, commencing in 2020, first due in calendar year 2021.

The polls for the election will be open 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day.

By order of the Board of Elections, of Brown County, Ohio.

Margery Paeltz, Chair Connie Ayers, Director Dated October 16, 2019 BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ---------------------------------------Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation R.C. 3501.11(G), 5705.19, 5705.25 Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the VILLAGE OF RIPLEY, Ohio, passed on the AUGUST 6, 2019, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the GENERAL ELECTION to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2019 the question of levying a tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation: An additional tax for the benefit of Village of Ripley for the purpose of the construction, reconstruction, resurfacing, or repair of streets, roads, and bridges; or for the general infrastructure projects at a rate not exceeding 5 mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to $0.50 for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for 10 years, commencing in 2019, first due in calendar year 2020.

The polls for the election will be open 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day.

By order of the Board of Elections, of Brown County, Ohio.

Margery Paeltz, Chair Connie Ayers, Director Dated October 16, 2019 BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ---------------------------------------Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation R.C. 3501.11(G), 5705.19, 5705.25 Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the R I P L E Y- U N I O N - L E W I S HUNTINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT, Ohio, passed on the JULY 16, 2019, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the GENERAL ELECTION to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2019 the question of levying a tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation: A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Ripley-Union-LewisHuntington Local School District for the purpose of general permanent improvements at a rate not exceeding 2.6 mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to $0.26 for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for 5 years, commencing in 2019, first due in calendar year 2020.

The polls for the election will be open 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day.

By order of the Board of Elections, of Brown County, Ohio.

Margery Paeltz, Chair Connie Ayers, Director Dated October 16, 2019 BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ----------------------------------------

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Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation R.C. 3501.11(G), 5705.19, 5705.25 Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the VILLAGE OF ABERDEEN, Ohio, passed on the AUGUST 1, 2019, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the GENERAL ELECTION to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2019 the question of levying a tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation: An additional tax for the benefit of Village of Aberdeen for the purpose of providing and maintaining motor vehicles, communications, other equipment, buildings, and sites for such buildings used directly in the operation of a police department, for the payment of salaries of permanent or part-time police, communications, or administrative personnel to operate the same, including the payment of any employer contributions required for such personnel, or the provision of ambulance or emergency medical services operated by a police department at a rate not exceeding 5 mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to $0.50 for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for 5 years, commencing in 2019, first due in calendar year 2020.

The polls for the election will be open 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day.

By order of the Board of Elections, of Brown County, Ohio.

Margery Paeltz, Chair Connie Ayers, Director Dated October 16, 2019 BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ---------------------------------------Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation R.C. 3501.11(G), 5705.19, 5705.25 Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the WESTERN BROWN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Ohio, passed on the JULY 22, 2019, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the GENERAL ELECTION to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2019 the question of levying a tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation: An additional tax for the benefit of Western Brown Local School District for the purpose of general permanent improvements at a rate not exceeding 1.5 mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to $0.15 for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for 5 years, commencing in 2020, first due in calendar year 2021.

The polls for the election will be open 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day.

By order of the Board of Elections, of Brown County, Ohio.

Margery Paeltz, Chair Connie Ayers, Director Dated October 16, 2019 BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ---------------------------------------Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation R.C. 3501.11(G), 5705.19, 5705.25 Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the VILLAGE OF FAYETTEVILLE, Ohio, passed on the JUNE 12, 2019, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the GENERAL ELECTION to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2019 the question of levying a tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation: A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Village of Fayetteville for the purpose of current operating expenses at a rate not exceeding 2.1 mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to $0.21 for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for 5 years, commencing in 2020, first due in calendar year 2021.

The polls for the election will be open 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day.

By order of the Board of Elections, of Brown County, Ohio.

Margery Paeltz, Chair Connie Ayers, Director Dated October 16, 2019 BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ----------------------------------------

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Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation R.C. 3501.11(G), 5705.19, 5705.25 Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the VILLAGE OF FAYETTEVILLE, Ohio, passed on the JUNE 12, 2019, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the GENERAL ELECTION to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2019 the question of levying a tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation: A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Village of Fayetteville for the purpose of current operating expenses at a rate not exceeding 3 mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to $0.30 for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for 5 years, commencing in 2020, first due in calendar year 2021.

The polls for the election will be open 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day.

By order of the Board of Elections, of Brown County, Ohio.

Margery Paeltz, Chair Connie Ayers, Director Dated October 16, 2019 BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ---------------------------------------Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation R.C. 3501.11(G), 5705.19, 5705.25 Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the CLARK TOWNSHIP (INCORPORATED AND UNINCORPORATED AREAS), Ohio, passed on the AUGUST 7, 2019, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the GENERAL ELECTION to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2019 the question of levying a tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation: An additional tax for the benefit of Clark Township (incorporated and unincorporated area) for the purpose of providing and maintaining fire apparatus, mechanical resuscitators, underwater rescue and recovery equipment, or other fire equipment and appliances, buildings and sites therefor, or sources of water supply and materials therefor, for the establishment and maintenance of lines of firealarm communications, for the payment of firefighting companies or permanent, part-time, or volunteer firefighting, emergency medical service, administrative, or communications personnel to operate the same, including the payment of any employer contributions required for such personnel under section 145.48 or 742.34 of the Revised Code, for the purchase of ambulance equipment, for the provision of ambulance, paramedic, or other emergency medical services operated by a fire department or firefighting company, or for the payment of other related costs at a rate not exceeding 4 mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to $0.40 for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for 5 years, commencing in 2019, first due in calendar year 2020.

The polls for the election will be open 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day.

By order of the Board of Elections, of Brown County, Ohio.

Margery Paeltz, Chair Connie Ayers, Director Dated October 16, 2019 BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ---------------------------------------LEGAL NOTICE The Village of Sardinia is accepting bids for mowing the Sardinia Cemetery.

Call 937-446-3807 for bid details.

Deadline to submit bids will be November 4, 2019.

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Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation R.C. 3501.11(G), 5705.19, 5705.25 Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the PERRY TOWNSHIP (INCORPORATED AND UNINCORPORATED AREAS), Ohio, passed on the JUNE 24, 2019, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the GENERAL ELECTION to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2019 the question of levying a tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation: A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Perry Township (incorporated and unincorporated area) for the purpose of providing and maintaining fire apparatus, mechanical resuscitators, underwater rescue and recovery equipment, or other fire equipment and appliances, buildings and sites therefor, or sources of water supply and materials therefor, for the establishment and maintenance of lines of firealarm communications, for the payment of firefighting companies or permanent, part-time, or volunteer firefighting, emergency medical service, administrative, or communications personnel to operate the same, including the payment of any employer contributions required for such personnel under section 145.48 or 742.34 of the Revised Code, for the purchase of ambulance equipment, for the provision of ambulance, paramedic, or other emergency medical services operated by a fire department or firefighting company, or for the payment of other related costs at a rate not exceeding 2.5 mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to $0.25 for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for 5 years, commencing in 2020, first due in calendar year 2021.

The polls for the election will be open 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day.

By order of the Board of Elections, of Brown County, Ohio.

Margery Paeltz, Chair Connie Ayers, Director Dated October 16, 2019 BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ---------------------------------------Public Notice: Duke Energy proposes the construction of a 300-ft AGL (315-ft AGL with appurtenances) self-support communications tower to be located southwest of a portion of Ashridge-Arnheim Road, north of a portion of Yockey Road, in the Village of Sardinia, in Brown County, Ohio (Brown County Parcel No. 160359280000).

Please submit any written comments by November 20, 2019 regarding the potential effects that the proposed tower may have on Historic Properties that are listed or eligible for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places to: Tower Engineering Professionals, Inc. (Attn: George Swearingen) 326 Tryon Road, Raleigh, NC 27603 Telephone: (919) 661-6351 Fax: (919) 6616350 BCP 10-20-19 ---------------------------------------LEGAL NOTICE The Eastern Joint fire and EMS District is accepting sealed bids through 5pm on Tuesday, November 5th for our 1998 GMC Yukon. Vehicle has 157k miles. Vehicle can be inspected prior to submitting a bid at 169 Winchester St, Sardinia, OH 45171. Bids can be mailed to PO Box 316 Sardinia, OH 45171.

The board reserves all rights to accept or decline any bid as they see fit.

BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ---------------------------------------LEGAL NOTICE Fayetteville-Perry Board of Education Regular Meeting, October 17th, is rescheduled for October 24th, 6pm at the Board of Education Conference Room.

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Request for Proposal Fayetteville-Perry Schools Snow Removal Services Winter of 2019-2020 Fayetteville-Perry Schools requests bids to provide labor, tools, equipment and vehicles for the removal of snow from the High School, Middle School, and Elementary. All proposals must be submit to the Treasurer’s office at 551 South Apple Street Fayetteville Ohio 45118, Attn: Mrs. Lisa Tussey For any technical question regarding this bid please contact John Gauche Supervisor Building and Grounds (513) 875-4501 This is not a public opening.

Bids should be received before 12:00 noon on Tuesday Oct. 22nd, 2019. No bids will be accepted after this time. All bids will be recorded as received, however, bid will not be awarded until reviewed by the school board and approved at the October meeting.

Properties This agreement is for Snow Removal at the following schools High School 501 South Apple Street Middle School 521 South Apple Street Elementary School 601 South Apple Street Scope of work Plowing should start within 4 hours of a storm. Only snows of 3 inches and above will be plowed unless otherwise requested by school department.

The school department will make a decision when snow removal is needed and call for service. A call back is required within 20 minutes of call notification by designated school department personnel.

This contract is for the removal of all snow and ice from all ingress and egress lanes and parking area.

No snow can be piled within 50 feet of an entrance or exit of a driveway or fire hydrant. Treatment material should be as needed and/or indicated by the conditions.

Information Required With Bid The following information must be provided to complete this bid package: 1. Proof of worker’s compensation, comprehensive general liability, and automobile liability 2. References: include other schools or municipal accounts, if possible 3. The name of de-icing products propose and appropriate MSDS sheets Default In case of default by the contractor, Fayetteville-Perry may procure services from other sources and hold the contractor responsible for any excess cost occasioned thereby. Default is defined as being non-responsive with called for service.

Acceptance and Rejection Fayetteville-Perry Schools reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to wave any informality in the bids, and unless otherwise specified by the bidder.

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Advertisement for Bids Village of Georgetown, Ohio WINDOW REPLACEMENT Contract 17 Sealed Bids for Window Replacement, Contract 17 will be received by the Village of Georgetown, at the office of Village Administrator, 301 South Main Street, Georgetown, Ohio 45121, until 10:00 a.m., local time, on November 12, 2019, at which time they will be publicly opened and read.

In general, the work consists of removal of existing and installation of 30 new windows for the Public Building.

Copies of the Bidding Documents may be examined at the above office, or at the office of Jones & Henry Engineers, Ltd., (431 Ohio Pike, Suite 305, Cincinnati, Ohio 45255, 513-5285599), without charge.

Copies may be obtained from the latter office upon the (non-refundable deposit) of $50.00, check only, made payable to Jones & Henry Engineers, Ltd., for each set of Bidding Documents.

Technical questions regarding the project should be addressed to the Project Manager, Jake Meinerding or TJ Gilkey at Jones & Henry Engineers, Ltd.,

by Phone: (513) 528-5599 or Email: jmeinerding@jheng.com, tjgilkey@jheng.com.

Neither Owner nor Engineer has any responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or sufficiency of any bid documents obtained from any source other than the source indicated in these documents. Obtaining these documents from any other source(s) may result in obtaining incomplete and inaccurate information. Obtaining these documents from any source other than directly from the source listed herein may also result in failure to receive any addenda, corrections, or other revisions to these documents that may be issued.

Bids must be submitted on the forms bound herein, must contain the names of every person or company interested therein, and shall be accompanied by either a Bid Guaranty and Contract Bond in the amount of 100% of the amount bid with satisfactory corporate surety, or by a certified check on a solvent bank in the amount of not less than 10% of the amount of the Bid, subject to conditions provided in the Instructions to Bidders. The successful bidder will be required to furnish satisfactory Performance Bond and Maintenance and Guarantee Bond in the amount of 100% of the Bid. Any Bid may be withdrawn prior to the scheduled closing time for receipt of Bids, but no bidder shall withdraw his Bid within 60 days after the actual opening thereof.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all Bids, waive irregularities in any Bid, and to accept any Bid which is deemed most favorable to the Owner.

Tyler Thompson Village Administrator Dated: October 16, 2019 BCP 10-20-19, 10-27-19 ----------------------------------------

The following matters are the subject of this public notice by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. The complete public notice, including any additional instructions for submitting comments, requesting information, a public hearing, or filing an appeal may be obtained at: http://www.epa.ohio.gov/actions.aspx or Hearing Clerk, Ohio EPA, 50 W. Town St. P.O. Box 1049, Columbus, Ohio 43216. Ph: 614-644-3037 email: HClerk@epa.ohio.gov Final Issuance of Sewage Holding Tank Management Plan Brubaker Farm Holding Tank 9995 Dayhill Arnheim Rd, Georgetown, OH 45121 Facility Description: Holding Tank Receiving Water: Sewage Holding Tank ID #: 1MH00126 Date of Action: 10/08/2019 This final action not preceded by proposed action and is appealable to ERAC. Final issuance of sewage holding tank. To submit comments, respond within 30 days of the public notice date via email to: epa.dswcomments@epa.ohio.gov or via mail to: Ohio EPA-DSW, Attn: Permits Processing, PO Box 1049, Columbus, OH 43216-1049.

Final Issuance of Permit to Install Clair Brubaker Facility Description: Wastewater ID #: 1306994 Date of Action: 10/08/2019 This final action not preceded by proposed action and is appealable to ERAC. Project: Brubaker Farm Holding Tank to receive wash water from a small scale butcher shop.

Project Location: 9995 Dayhill Arnheim Road, Franklin Township BCP 10-20-19 ----------------------------------------

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