PUBLIC NOTICES

bid amount made payable to the City of Opelika must accompany each bid. Performance and Payment Bonds for the full contract sum will be required of the successful bidder. The right is reserved by the Owner to reject all Bids and to waive irregularities. Envelopes containing bids must be sealed, marked, addressed as follows, and delivered to Lillie Finley, Purchasing-Revenue Manager, City of Opelika, 204 South 7th Street, P.O. Box 390, Opelika, Alabama, 36803-0390. Attn: Grandberry Drive

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LILLIE FINLEYPURCHASING-REVENUE MANAGER CITY OF OPELIKA

204 SOUTH SEVENTH STREET (36801)

POST OFFICE BOX 390 (36803-0390) OPELIKA, ALABAMA

PH: (334) 705-5120

Legal Run 08/22/24, 08/29/24 & 09/05/24

Invitation To Bid

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Sealed bids for the construction of Spring Villa shall be received at the Opelika City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room, 204 South Seventh Street Opelika, Alabama, until 2:00 p.m., local time on Thursday, September 12, 2024, and publicly opened and read aloud. All interested parties are invited to attend. Only bids from competent general contractors will be considered. At the time of contract award, the successful bidder must be a properly licensed general contractor. The attention of all bidders is called to the provisions of State law governing “General Contractors” as set forth in the Ala. Code §34-8-1, et. seq. (1975) and rules and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto. Bidders must be licensed by the Licensing Board for General Contractors when bids are submitted.

A Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time, at the Opelika City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room (204 S. 7th Street, Opelika, Alabama).

Bidders are required to have a State of Alabama General Contractor’s License. All bidders must submit with their proposal, contractor’s license number, and a copy of the license. State law Ala. Code §34-8-8(b) requires all bids to be rejected which do not contain the contractor’s current license number. Evidence of this license shall be documented on the outside of the sealed bid.

All General Contractors bidding on this project shall be required to visit the site and examine all existing conditions prior to submitting their proposal. All Bidders shall have general liability and workman’s compensation insurance. The project shall be bid excluding taxes. Bids must be submitted on proposal forms furnished by the City of Opelika. The right is reserved by the Owner to reject all Bids and to waive irregularities if, in t he Owner’s judgment, the best interests of the Owner will thereby be promoted. As a condition of award, the business entity and its subcontractors shall not knowingly employ or hire an unauthorized alien within the State of Alabama. The awarded business entity must provide documentation of enrollment in the E-Verify program. The business must participate in the E-Verify program for the length of the contract.

A certified check or Bid Bond payable to the City of Opelika, Alabama, in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000.00 must accompany the bidder’s sealed proposal - refer also to Instructions to Bidders. Performance and statutory labor and material bonds will be required at the signing of the Contract. In addition, a payment bond to the awarding authority letting the contract shall be executed in an amount not less than 50 percent (50%) of the contract price, with the obligation that the contractor or contractors shall promptly make payments to all persons supplying labor, materials, or supplies for or in the prosecution of the work provided in the contract and for the payment of reasonable attorneys’ fees incurred by successful claimants or plaintiffs in civil actions on the bond. Drawings and specifications may be obtained at www.sslarchitecture.com/ bids/ or by contacting Nick Vansyoc, nvansyoc@ sslarch.com or (334) 7816029, at Seay, Seay & Litchfield, P.C., at no charge as an electronic file if the bidder supplies a storage drive or as an email attachment. Additionally, bid documents are available on the City of Opelika’s website at www.opelika-al.gov/ bids.aspx. Envelopes containing bids must be sealed, marked, addressed as follows, and delivered to Lillie Finley, Purchasing-Revenue Manager, City of Opelika, 204 South 7th Street, P.O. Box 390, Opeli¬ka, Alabama 36803-0390. Attn: Spring Villa LILLIE FINLEYPURCHASING-REVENUE MANAGER

CITY OF OPELIKA

204 SOUTH SEVENTH STREET 36801

POST OFFICE BOX 390 36803-0390 OPELIKA, ALABAMA

PH: (334) 705-5120

Legal Run 08/22/24, 08/29/24 & 09/05/24

CASE NO. 2024 - 463

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The State of Alabama, Lee County Probate Court Estate of: BARBARA D. WILSON, Deceased. Letters Testamentary upon the estate of said decedent, having been granted to the undersigned on the 6th day of August, 2024, by the Judge of Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from the above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

MICHAEL STANLEY WILSON, Executor. NOTICE TO CREDITORS

BILLING INFORMATION: HARRIS H. ANTHONY, ESQ. MAYNARD NEXSEN PC 1901 Sixth Avenue North, Suite 1700 Birmingham, AL 35203

Tel: 205-254-1000

Executors:

Dated: Aug. 6, 2024

M ICHAEL STANLEY WILSON

Legal Run 08/22/2024, 08/29/2024 & 09/05/2024

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE: The Estate of Mildred Q. Moncrief

Also Known As Mildred Bellflower Davis, Deceased Case No. 2024-315

TAKE NOTICE that Letters of Administration with Will Annexed having been granted to WILLIAM (BILL) P. DAVIS, as Administrator of the Estate of MILDRED Q. MONCRIEF, ALSO KNOWN AS, MILDRED BELLFLOWER DAVIS, deceased, on the 15th day of

August, 2024, by Honorable Bill English, Lee County Probate Judge. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all persons having claims against the said Estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

WILLIAM (BILL) P. DAVIS Administrator of the Estate of MILDRED Q. MONCRIEF also known as MILDRED BELLFLOWER DAVIS Legal Run 08/22/2024, 08/29/2024 & 09/05/2024

IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: THE ESTATE OF JOSEPH J. CANNON, DECEASED Case No. 2024-439

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

TAKE NOTICE that Letters of Administration have been granted to Joanne LaBuda as Administratrix for the Estate of Joseph J. Cannon, deceased on August 15, 2024, by the Honorable Bill English, Judge of Probate Court of Lee County. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all persons having claims against the said estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred. Done this the 15th day of August 2024.

BILL ENGLISH, Probate Judge, Lee County, Alabama Legal Run 08/29/2024, 09/05/2024 & 09/12/2024

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA Case No.: CV-2024-900393 JUNE BARNES, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Cecil Day, deceased, Plaintiff, v. A tract or parcel of land designated as: A parcel of land lying in Sections 4 &5, Township 18 North, Range 26 East, Lee County, Alabama, and being more particularly described as follows: Commending at the locally accepted Southwest corner of Section 5, Township 18 North, Range 26 East, Lee County, Alabama; thence North 00° 40’ 49” West 2,130.08 feet to a found ½ pipe located on the Westerly right-of-way of New Wright’s Mill Road and the POINT OF BEGINNING of parcel described herein described; thence leaving said right-of-way North 01° 28’ 48” West, a distance of 164.28 feet to a found 2 inch pipe; thence North 00° 23’ 58” East, a distance of 261.89 feet to a found ¾ inch pipe; thence North 05° 29’ 04” West, a distance of 161.87 fee to a Found ¾ inch solid iron; thence North 00° 04’ 33” East, a distance of 25.12 feet to a found 1 Inch flat iron; thence North 21° 30’ 21” West, a distance of 257.52 feet to a set 5/8 inch rebar set along the Southeasterly right-of-way of Interstate Highway 85; thence along said right-ofway North 53° 48’ 34” East, a distance of 284.61 feet to a distance of 393.40 feet to a found 1 inch flat iron; thence South 05° 45’ 23” West, a distance of 592.43 feet to a found ½ inch pipe located on the Western right-of-way of New Wrights Mill Road; thence along said right-of-way South 30° 26’ 43” West, a distance of 44.94 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Containing 2.04 acres, being further described On that certain Boundary Survey for Melmer Smith prepared on 10/20/10 by J. Keith Maxwell, Ala. Reg. Land

Surveyor No. 17262, A copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit “A.” AndJohn Bowen, Jr., and/or the unknown heirs Of John Bowen, Jr. And Rebecca Bowen, and/ or the unknown heirs Of Rebecca Bowen, And Fictitious Defendants A, B, C, D, E, F & G, Being Persons, Individuals, Firms, Associations, Partnerships, Corporations or other Entities, Whose names are otherwise unknown to the Plaintiff, but who claim interest in and to the above-captioned parcel of land, and whose correct names and legal identities will be added by Amendment when ascertained, Defendants. PU BLICATION NOTICE John Bowen, Jr., Rebecca Bowens, and any other persons who may claim an interest in the real property more particularly described herein below (“Defendants”), must answer the Complaint to Quiet Title, filed by the Estate of Cecil Day, deceased, by and through its Personal Representative, June Barnes, on or before November 1, 2024, or a Judgment by Default may be rendered against them in Lee County Case No.: CV-2024-900393. The real property situated in Lee County, Alabama, is more particularly described as: A parcel of land lying in Sections 4 &5 Township 18 North, Range 26 East, Lee County, Alabama, and being more particularly described as follows: Commending at the locally accepted Southwest corner of Section 5 Township 18 North, Range 26 East, Lee County, Alabama; thence North 00° 40’ 49” West 2,130.08 feet to a found ½ pipe located on the Westerly right-of-way of New Wright’s Mill Road and the POINT OF BEGINNING of parcel described herein described; thence leaving said right-of-way North 01° 28’ 48” West, a distance of 164.28 feet to a found 2 inch pipe; thence North 00° 23’ 58” East, a distance of 261.89 feet to a found ¾ inch pipe; thence North 05° 29’ 04” West, a distance of 161.87 fee to a Found ¾ inch solid iron; thence North 00° 04’ 33” East, a distance of 25.12 feet to a found 1 Inch flat iron; thence North 21° 30’ 21” West, a distance of 257.52 feet to a set 5/8 inch rebar set along the Southeasterly right-of-way of Interstate Highway 85; thence along said right-ofway North 53° 48’ 34” East, a distance of 284.61 feet to a distance of 393.40 feet to a found 1 inch flat iron; thence South 05° 45’ 23” West, a distance of 592.43 feet to a found ½ inch pipe located on the Western right-of-way of New Wrights Mill Road; thence along said right-of-way South 30° 26’ 43” West, a distance of 44.94 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Containing 2.04 acres, being further described on that certain Boundary Survey for Melmer Smith prepared on 10/20/10 by J. Keith Maxwell, Ala. Reg. Land Surveyor No. 17262, A copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit “A.” This notice is Ordered by Lee County Circuit Judge Christopher J. Hughes on August 19, 2024, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

/s/ Jonathan K. Corley Attorney for June Barnes, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Cecil Day, deceased Mary B. Roberson, Lee County Circuit Clerk Legal Run 08/29/24, 09/05/24, 09/12/24 & 09/19/24 from R1 to a planned unit development (PUD) for Sportsplex Parkway and a hearing for the revocation of business license at 1002 Columbus Parkway. The ordinance to amend the zoning ordinance and map was later introduced for its first reading.

IN OTHER BUSINESS

- The council voted to approve a bid from SDAC for nearly $875,000 for the North 7th Street Storm Drainage project.

- The council approved a request for a downtown street closure for the City of Opelika National Night Out event on Oct. 1

- The council approved a request for a downtown street closure for an AIDB 5K event schedule for Oct. 19.

- The council approved expense reports from various departments.

- The council voted to accept the dedication of a public right-of-way at Intersection of Frederick Road and Cunningham Drive.

- The council voted to approve the amending the Organizational Chart of the Opelika Fire Department.

- The council approved a professional services agreement with CDG Engineering & Associates Inc., for construction, engineering and inspection services for Pepperell Parkway MPO Project.

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