Legal Notices For 07-016-09Legal NoticeINVITATION TO BIDSealed bids will be received by the Calhoun County School Board until 5:00 P.M., CDT, Monday, August 3, 2009, for the purchase of the following:LP Gas for use in lunchrooms and schools of Calhoun County.Any additional information or bid forms required may be obtained at the Office of the School Superintendent, 20859 Central Ave. E., Rm. G-20, Blountstown, Florida. Bid forms must be used by each bidder submitting a bid. Otherwise bids will not be considered.Any bid submitted after the specified hour and date will not be opened or considered. The Board accepts no responsibility for mailed proposals that arrive at the Superintendent’s Office after the above stated time, even though the envelope may reflect a postmark prior to the above date.The Board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. The decision of the Board will be final. No bid may be withdrawn by any bidder for a period of thirty (30) days after bids are opened.Kelly King, ChairmanCalhoun County School BoardATTEST:Tommy McClellan, SuperintendentCalhoun County SchoolsLegal NoticeREQUEST FOR PROPOSAL(QUALIFICATIONS AND PRICING)For REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL SERVICESFOR THE CALHOUN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERSAll responses submitted to this solicitationshould be addressed to and receivedno later than 3:00 p.m., July 20, 2009 at:CALHOUN COUNTY CLERK OF THE COURT20859 Central Avenue East, Room 130Blountstown, FL 32424Phone: (850) 674-4545Attention: Request for Proposal – Real Estate Appraiser for the Calhoun County Board of County CommissionersNOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALSNOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO PROSPECTIVE PROPOSERS that on July 21, 2009 at 5:00 P.M. at the Calhoun County Courthouse Annex, the Board of County Commissioners of Calhoun County, Florida, will open sealed proposals for the following:Real Estate Appraiser The County is seeking sealed proposals for Real Estate Appraisal Services for the Calhoun County Board of County Commissioners. To be eligible for submission/consideration, proposers must:• Be a citizen of the United States of America.• Be an appraiser licensed by the State of Florida.• Been previously qualified as an expert witness by a court of competent jurisdiction in the State of Florida.• Not be a person who represents property owners in any administrative or judicial review of property tax issues in Calhoun County, Florida.• Hold qualifications as a MAI appraiser by the Appraisal institute.• Be able to submit appraisals sufficient to meet the legal requirements for Florida Statute 73.015 for the four parcels for use in an eminent domain proceeding by Calhoun County Florida within three weeks from the notice of award.Project overview: Calhoun County is seeking to improve the roadway and drainage structures on a rural roadway named “Laramore Road”. In doing so, there are four parcels, which must be obtained by eminent domain. The legal description of these four parcels as well as a title search and a sketch survey of the parcels is available upon request from the County Administrator, Don A. “Sonny” O’Bryan at 850-674-8075.The proposal submitted shall include a statement addressing the qualifications of the proposed firm, the compensation required to prepare and submit the four appraisals including any consultation with the County attorney necessary to submit an offer to four land owners pursuant to Florida Statute 73.015 and the hourly rate for any additional services including but not limited to expert testimony, trial preparation and other expenses. Proposers must submit two (2) original responses marked “Original” in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the outside with the Proposer’s name and “Sealed Proposal for Real Estate Appraisers services”, addressed and delivered toClerk of the Court of Calhoun County, Florida20859 Central Avenue East, Room 130Blountstown, FL 32424Phone: (850) 674-4545 All proposals must be received by the Clerk of the Court on or before 3:00 P.M. on July 20, 2009. Any proposals received after this date and time will be automatically rejected. Materials may be delivered by Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, hand-delivered or couriered. Faxed or e-mailed proposals will be automatically rejected. Hand delivered Proposals may request a receipt. If sent by mail or by courier, the above-mentioned envelope shall be enclosed in another envelope addressed to the entity and address stated above. All proposals shall remain valid for a period of ninety (90) days beyond the deadline for submission and may be extended beyond that time by mutual agreement. The Board will automatically reject the response of any person or affiliate who appears on the convicted vendor list prepared by the Department of Management Services, State of Florida, under Sec. 287.133(3)(d), Florida Statute (1997). Calhoun County declares that all or portions of the documents and work papers and other forms of deliverables pursuant to this request shall be subject to reuse by the County.Contract award will be by the Calhoun County Board of County Commissioners to the entity whose response is deemed to be in the best interest of the Calhoun County Board of County Commissioners.The Board reserves the right to reject any and all proposals, to waive informalities in any or all proposals, to re-advertise for proposals, and to separately accept or reject any item or items and to award and/or negotiate a contract in the best interest of the Calhoun County Board of County Commissioners. Publication dates: July 8, 15, 2009 Legal NoticeIOLA ROAD CULVERT REPLACEMENT PROJECT # 14.132NOTICE TO RECEIVE SEALED BIDSThe Calhoun County Board of County Commissioners will receive sealed bids from any qualified person, company or corporation interested in constructing the following project:IOLA ROAD CULVERT REPLACEMENTPlans and specifications can be obtained at Preble-Rish, Inc., 324 Marina Drive, Port St. Joe, Florida 32456, (850) 227-7200. The bid must conform to Section 287.133(3) Florida Statutes, on public entity crimes.The project consists of removing and replacing an existing cross drain under Iola Road and replacing asphalt at the culvert site.Completion date for this project will be 60 days from the date of the Notice to Proceed presented to the successful bidder. Liquidated damages for failure to complete the project on the specified date will be set at $200.00 per day.Please indicate on the envelope that this is a sealed bid, the bid number and what the bid is for.Bids will be received until 2:00 p.m. (CT), on Tuesday, July 21, 2009, at the Calhoun County Clerk’s Office, Calhoun County Courthouse, 20859 Central Avenue East, Room 130, Blountstown, Florida 32424, and will be opened and read aloud on Tuesday, July 21, 2009, at 5:00p.m. (CT).Cost for Plans and Specifications will be $50.00 per set and is non-refundable. Checks should be made payable to PREBLE-RISH, INC.The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to waive informalities in any bid, to accept and/or reject any or all bids, and to accept the bid that in their judgment will be in the best interest of Calhoun County.If you have any questions, please call Matt Carpenter at (850) 643-2771. Legal NoticeIN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR CALHOUN COUNTY, FLORIDAPROBATE DIVISIONFILE NO.: 09-10PRIN RE: ESTATE OF:MARSHA HARPOOL, Deceased.NOTICE OF CREDITORS(Summary Administration)TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS OR DEMANDS AGAINST THE ABOVE ESTATE: You are hereby notified that an Order of Summary Administration has been entered in the estate of MARSHA F. HARPOOL, deceased, File Number 09-10PR; by the Circuit Court for Calhoun County, Florida. Probate Division; the address of which is 20859 East Central Avenue, Blountstown, Florida 32424; that the decedents’ date of death was February 22, 2008; and that the name and address of those to whom it has been assigned by such order are: Adam Harpool, 430 Atwood Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED THAT: All creditors of the estate of the decedent and persons having claims or demands against the estate of the decedent other than those for whom provision for payment was made in the Order of Summary Administration must file their claims with this COURT WITHIN THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) OR MORE YEARS AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. THE DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE IS JULY 8, 2009.Person Giving Notice:Adam HarpoolAttorney for Person Giving NoticeJ. DAVID HOUSE16865 S.E. RIVER STREETBLOUNTSTOWN, FLORIDA 32424(850) 674-5481FLORIDA BAR #282359Legal NoticeCALHOUN COUNTY 2008-2009 CDBG PROJECT PROJECT # 14.135 NOTICE TO RECEIVE SEALED BIDSThe Calhoun County Board of County Commissioners will receive sealed bids from any qualified person, company or corporation interested in constructing:CALHOUN COUNTY 2008-2009 CDBG PROJECTPlans and specifications can be obtained at Preble-Rish, Inc., 324 Marina Drive, Port St. Joe, Florida 32456, (850) 227-7200. The bid must conform to Section 287.133(3) Florida Statutes, on public entity crimes.This project is a new construction roadway paving project which consists of grading, shaping, and compacting limerock, reworking shoulders, placing asphalt, and striping the roadway.All bidders shall be pre-qualified with the Florida Department of Transportation per Section 2-1 of the F.D.O.T. Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, latest edition.Completion date for these projects will be 120 days from the date of the Notice to Proceed presented to the successful bidder. Liquidated damages for failure to complete the project on the specified date will be set at $200.00 per day.Please indicate on the envelope that this is a sealed bid, the bid number and what the bid is for.Bids will be received until 2:00 p.m. (C.T.), on Tuesday, July 21 , 20 09 , at the Calhoun County Clerk’s Office, Calhoun County Courthouse, 20859 Central Avenue East, Room 130, Blountstown, Florida 32424, and will be opened and read aloud on Tuesday, July 21 , 2009 , at 5:00 p.m.(C.T.).Cost for Plans and Specifications will be $ 50.00 per set and is non-refundable. Checks should be made payable to PREBLE-RISH, INC.The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to waive informalities in any bid, to accept and/or reject any or all bids, and to accept the bid that in their judgment will be in the best interest of Calhoun County. If you have any questions, please call Matt Carpenter at (850) 643-2771 or carpenterm@preble-rish.com.Legal NoticeIN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR CALHOUN COUNTYCIVIL DIVISIONCASE NO: 07-2009-CA-000118CITIFINANCIAL EQUITY SERVICES, INC. Plaintiff,-vs-PHILIP B. KNIGHT; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF PHILIP B. KNIGHT; DANIKA LEE KNIGHT; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF DANIKA LEE KNIGHT; IF LIVING, INCLUDING ANY UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF SAID DEFENDANT(S), IF REMARRIED, AND IF DECEASED, THE RESPECTIVE UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, CREDITORS, LIENORS, AND TRUSTEES, AND ALL OTHER PERSONS CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST THE NAMED DEFENDANT(S); UNKNOWN TENANT #1; UNKNOWN TENANT #2; Defendant.NOTICE OF ACTION PHILIP B. KNIGHT; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF PHILIP B. KNIGHT; DANIKA LEE KNIGHT; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF DANIKA LEE KNIGHT; IF LIVING, INCLUDING ANY UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF SAID DEFENDANT(S), IF REMARRIED, AND IF DECEASED, THE RESPECTIVE UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, CREDITORS, LIENORS, AND TRUSTEES, AND ALL OTHER PERSONS CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST THE NAMED DEFENDANT(S); UNKNOWN TENANT #1; UNKNOWN TENANT #2; Whose residence are/is unknown. YOU ARE HEREBY required to file your answer or written defenses, if any, in the above proceeding with the Clerk of this Court, and to serve a copy thereof upon the plaintiff’s attorney, Law Offices of Daniel C. Consuegra, 9204 King Palm Drive, Tampa, FL 33619-1328, telephone (813) 915-8660, facsimile (813) 915-0559, within thirty days of the first publication of this Notice, the nature of this proceeding being a suit for foreclosure of mortgage against the following described property, to wit:BEGIN AT A STAKE ON EAST BOUNDARY OF PEAR STREET AT INTERSECTION OF SOUTH BOUNDARY OF NE 1/4 OF SW 1/4, SECTION 33, TOWNSHIP 1 NORTH, RANGE 8 WEST, AND RUN SOUTH 113 1/2 FEET FOR POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE RUN EAST 140 FEET, THENCE SOUTH 88 1/2 FEET, THENCE WEST 140 FEET, THENCE NORTH 88 1/2 FEET TO POINT OF BEGINNING.A/K/A16227 PEAR STREET SEBLOUNTSTOWN, FL 32424 If you fail to file your answer or written defenses in the above proceeding, on plaintiff’s attorney, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint or Petition. DATED at CALHOUN County this 2nd day of July, 2009.Ruth W. AttawayClerk of Court In accordance with the American with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact the ASA Coordinator no later than seven (7) days prior to the proceedings. If hearing impaired, please call (800) 955-9771 (TDD) or (800) 59-8770 (voice), via Florida Relay Service Legal NoticeThe Calhoun County School Board proposes to introduce and amend policies for Calhoun County Schools as follows:ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES ACTCALHOUN COUNTY SCHOOLSCHAPTER 5-STUDENTSCHAPTER 6-HUMAN RESOURCESIntroducing and Amending Policy:Policy 5.14 Homeless StudentsPolicy 5.64 Nutrition, Physical Fitness, and WellnessPolicy 6.531 DROPPolicy 6.81 Social Security Number Collection and UsagePolicy 6.912 Terminal Sick Leave and Vacation PayThe entire proposals are available for viewing at the School Superintendent’s Office, Room G-20, Calhoun County Court House, Blountstown, Florida.A hearing will be held on the above policies in the Courthouse in Blountstown, Florida at the Regular School Board meeting on Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at 5:00 p.m.Kelly King, ChairpersonCalhoun County School BoardAttest:Wilson T. McClellan, SuperintendentCalhoun County SchoolsLegal Notice Public AuctionMallory Towing and Recovery Inc. will hold a public auction on July 27, 2009 at 2:00 (P.M.) on a:1998 Dodge, 4 Door, Green in Color Vin31B4HS28Y1WF118354 1974 Motor Home Vin#T406964Auction will be held at Mallory Towing and Recovery Inc. at 17311 NE Pear Street in Blountstown FL., 850-674-2869.Mallory Towing and Recovery Inc. reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Legal NoticePUBLIC NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONThe Department of Environmental Protection announces receipt of a permit renewal application to operate a Construction and Demolition Debris Disposal Facility from WRH Blountstown, LLC, Post Office Box 168, Freeport, Florida 32439. The facility known as WRH Blountstown C&D Debris Disposal Facility (DEP File Number 220579-004-SO; Facility Identification No. 91338) is located on Silas Green Road, approximately 0.3 miles south of State Road 20, Calhoun County, Florida.This application is being processed and is available for public inspection during normal business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays, at the following location: Department of Environmental Protection, 160 Government Center, Room 308, Pensacola, Florida and Department of Environmental Protection, Panama City Branch Office, 2353 Jenks Avenue, Panama City, Florida 32405. Any comments or objections should e filed in writing with the Department at 160 Governmental Center, Pensacola, Florida 32502-5794.Legal NoticeIN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 14TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR CALHOUN COUNTY, FLORIDACASE NO.2009-0066-DRBonnie Torres, PetitionerandLuis Torres, RespondentNOTICE OF ACTION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGETo: Luis TorresAddress: 1511 168th Street, Pembroke Pines, Fl. 33028 YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Bonnie Torres, whose address is P.O. Box 1003, Blountstown, FL 32424 on or before August 7, 2009, and file the original with the clerk of this Court at 20859 Central Ave., E., Room 130, Blountstown, FL 32424, before service on Petitioner or immediately thereafter. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition. Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office. You may review these documents upon request. You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office notified of your current address. (You may file Notice of Current Address, Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed to the address on record at the clerk’s office. WARNING: Rule 12.285, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedures, requires certain automatic disclosure of documents and information. Failure to comply can result in sanctions, including dismissal or striking of pleadings. Dated this July 2, 2009.Ruth W. Attaway,Clerk of the Circuit CourtLegal NoticeIN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 14TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR CALHOUN COUNTY, FLORIDACASE NO.2009-0163-DRGloria Jean Juarez, PetitionerandBenito Gutierrez Juarez, RespondentNOTICE OF ACTION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGETo: Benito Gutierrez Juarez,Address: P.O. Box 280053, Tampa, FL 33682 YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Gloria Jean Juarez, whose address is P.O. Box 244, Blountstown, FL 32424 on or before August 7, 2009, and file the original with the clerk of this Court at 20859 Central Ave., E., Room 130, Blountstown, FL 32424, before service on Petitioner or immediately thereafter. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition. Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office. You may review these documents upon request. You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office notified of your current address. (You may file Notice of Current Address, Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed to the address on record at the clerk’s office. WARNING: Rule 12.285, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedures, requires certain automatic disclosure of documents and information. Failure to comply can result in sanctions, including dismissal or striking of pleadings. Dated this July 8, 2009.Ruth W. Attaway,Clerk of the Circuit Court
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