LEGAL NOTICES
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO
14-F-000733 – OneWest Bank, N.A., Plaintiff vs. Daniel J. Sitkowski, aka Daniel Sitkowski, et al., Defendants
Irwin Mortgage Corporation, whose last known address is 10500 Kincaid Drive (Overnight) PO Box 6107 Indianapolis, IN 46206 and The Unknown Successors, Assigns and Surviving Entities of Irwin Mortgage Corporation, all of whose residences are unknown and cannot by reasonable diligence be ascertained, will take notice that on the 11th day of September, 2014, OneWest Bank N.A. filed its Complaint in the Common Pleas Court of Geauga County, 100 Short Court, Chardon, Ohio 44024 in Case No. 14-F-000733, on the docket of the Court, and the object and demand for relief of which pleading is to foreclose the lien of plaintiff’s mortgage recorded upon the following described real estate to wit:
Property Address: 11600 Hosford Road, Chardon, OH 44024
and being more particularly described in plaintiff’s mortgage recorded in Mortgage Book 1774, page 213, of this County Recorder’s Office.
All of the above named defendants are required to answer within twenty-eight (28) days after last publication, which shall be published once a week for three consecutive weeks, or they might be denied a hearing in this case.
ONEWEST BANK, N.A.
By Lerner, Sampson & Rothfuss, Attorneys for Plaintiff, P.O. Box 5480, Cincinnati, Ohio 45201-5480. (513) 241-3100.
Mar12-19-26, 2015
PUBLIC NOTICE
CRA RESOLUTION 15-030
A RESOLUTION IMPLEMENTING SECTIONS 3735.65 THROUGH 3735.70 AND SECTION 5709.85 OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE, ESTABLISHING AND DESCRIBING THE BOUNDARIES OF COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT AREA IN THE TOWNSHIP OF PARKMAN, GEAUGA COUNTY, DESIGNATING A HOUSING OFFICER TO ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM, AND CREATING A COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT HOUSING COUNCIL AND A TAX INCENTIVE REVIEW COUNCIL.
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of Geauga County (hereinafter “Board”) desires to pursue all reasonable and legitimate incentive measures to assist and encourage development in specific areas of the County of Geauga that have not enjoyed reinvestment from remodeling or new construction;
WHEREAS, a survey of housing, a copy of which is on file in the office of Community and Economic Development as required by Ohio Revised Code (ORC) Section 3735.66 has been prepared for the area to be included in the proposed Community Reinvestment Area;
WHEREAS, the maintenance of existing and construction of new structures in such area would serve to encourage economic stability, maintain real property values, and generate new employment opportunities; and
WHEREAS, the construction of new structures in this Community Reinvestment Area constitutes a public purpose for which real property exemptions may be granted.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNTY OF GEAUGA, OHIO, THAT:
Section 1: The area designated as the Parkman Township Community Reinvestment Area constitutes an area in which housing facilities or structures of historical significance are located, and in which new construction or repair of existing facilities has been discouraged:
Section 2: Pursuant to ORC Section 3735.66, Parkman Township Community Reinvestment Area is hereby established in the following described area:
The CRA property is located west of the downtown area of Parkman Township, in Subdivision of part of Lot 3, Section 20 Parkman Township, Geauga County. The Parkman Industrial Park is located between State Route 422 along the north border and Agler Road on the south border. It is east of Mumford Road and west of McCall Road. The Park is approximately one mile west of the downtown Parkman area and approximately one half mile east of the Troy Township. State Route 422 is a four lane divided highway as it runs east and west along the Parkman Industrial Park frontage.
The CRA zone will be bordered on the west side beginning at the northern point border of State Route 422 and continuing south parcels 25.188958 currently owned by Don and Theresa Hofstetter directly south is parcel 25.014800 currently owned by Don and Theresa Hofstetter directly south is parcel 25.147817 currently owned by David and Rosanna Miller to the southern border of Agler Road, the southern border parcel 25.147826 currently owned by Chester and Laura Gingerich, the southern border parcel directly east is parcel 25.147827 currently owned by Norman and Wilma Bender, the southern border continues east along Agler Road to the eastern border parcel 25.190090 currently owned by Rodney and Pamela Zeigler and the eastern border continues north to parcel 25.083900 currently owned by Rodney and Pamela Zeigler the eastern border continues north to parcel 25.030660 currently owned by Benjamin Greenberg to the northern border of State Route 422.
The Parkman Township Community Reinvestment Area is approximately depicted as the crosshatched area on the map attached to this Resolution (see Exhibit A) and by this reference incorporated herein.
Only industrial properties consistent with the applicable zoning regulations within the designated Community Reinvestment Area will be eligible for exemptions under this Program.
Section 3: All properties identified in Exhibit A as being within the designated Community Reinvestment Area are eligible for this incentive (the county may determine that all new industrial uses are eligible). This proposal is a public/private partnership intended to promote and expand conforming uses in the designated area. As part of the project, the County of Geauga intends to undertake supporting public improvements in the designated area.
Section 4: Within the Community Reinvestment Area, the percentage of the tax exemption on the increase in the assessed valuation resulting from improvements to industrial real property and the term of those exemptions, shall be negotiated on a case-by-case basis in advance of construction or remodeling occurring according to the rules outlined in the ORC Section 3765.67. The results of the negotiation as approved by the Board will be set in writing in a Community Reinvestment Area Agreement as outlined in ORC Section 3735.671.
Section 5: All industrial projects are required to comply with the state application fee requirements of ORC Section 3735.672 (C) and the local annual monitoring fee of one percent of the amount of taxes exempted under the agreement – a minimum of $500 up to a maximum of $2500 annually unless waived.
Section 6: To administer and implement the provisions of this Resolution, the Director of the Department of Community and Economic Development is designated as the Housing Officer as described in Sections 3735.65 through 3735.70.
Section 7: A “Community Reinvestment Area Housing Council” shall be created, consisting of three members appointed by the Geauga County Board of Commissioners and two members appointed by the Geauga County Planning Commission. The majority of the members shall then appoint two additional members who shall be residents of Parkman Township. Terms of the members of the Council shall be for three years. An unexpired term resulting from a vacancy in the Council shall be filled in the same manner as the initial appointment was made. The Community Reinvestment Area Council shall make an annual inspection of the properties within the district for which an exemption has been granted under Section 3735.67 of the ORC. The Council shall also hear appeals under Section 3735.70 of the ORC.
A Tax Incentive Review Council shall be established pursuant to ORC Section 5709.85 and shall consist of three representatives appointed by each member of the Board of County Commissioners, two representatives of Parkman Township, appointed by the Parkman Township Board of Trustees, the Geauga County Auditor (or designee) and one representative each appointed by the Boards’ of Education of Cardinal School District and Auburn Career Center. At least two members of the Council must be residents of Parkman Township. The Tax Incentive Review Council shall review annually the compliance of all agreements involving the granting of exemptions for industrial real property improvements under Section 3735.671, of the ORC and make written recommendations to the Council as to continuing, modifying or terminating said agreement based upon the performance of the agreement.
Section 8: The council reserves the right to re-evaluate the designation of the Parkman Township Community Reinvestment Area after December 31, 2016, at which time the Council may direct the Housing Officer not to accept any new applications for exemptions as described in Section 3735.67 of the ORC.
Section 9: The Community Reinvestment Area Council shall make an annual inspection of the properties within the district for which an exemption has been granted under Section 3735.67 of the ORC. The council shall also hear appeals under 3735.70, of the ORC.
Section 10: The Board hereby finds and determines that all formal actions relative to the passage of this Resolution were taken in an open meeting of this Board, that all deliberations of this Board and of its committees, if any, which resulted in formal action, were taken in meetings open to the public, in full compliance with the applicable legal requirements, including Section 121.22 of the ORC.
Section 11: This Resolution shall take effect and be enforced from and after the earliest period allowed by law and upon confirmation of the findings in this Resolution by the Director of the Ohio Development Services Agency.
Section 12: The Board of Commissioners of Geauga County hereby petitions the Director of the Ohio Development Services Agency to confirm the findings contained within this Resolution.
Passed: March 10, 2015
Geauga County Board of Commissioners
Walter M. Claypool, President
Ralph Spidalieri, Vice President
Blake Rear
Christine Blair, Clerk
Mar12-19, 2015
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
APPEAL FOR VARIANCE TO MONTVILLE TOWNSHIP
ZONING RESOLUTION
Notice is hereby given that the Montville Township Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct a public hearing on an application, identified as number BZA 01-2015-KH, on an appeal for a variance to the Montville Township Zoning Resolution on Wednesday the 25th day of March, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at the Montville Community Center.
This application, submitted by Todd A. Suszynski for property owner Robert Schwartz, requests an area variance to Article IV, Section 402.6 (applicant requests 61 feet; however, zoning requires 100 feet) be granted for the lot (PPN# 20-055900) located at 17541 Leggett Road, Montville, OH.
Karen Hawkins, Secretary
Mar12, 2015
PUBLIC NOTICE
Village of Middlefield
Notice is hereby given that during the Council meeting held Thursday, March 5, 2015, the Village of Middlefield passed the following legislation:
Resolution 15-02
A Resolution Authorizing the Fiscal Officer to Act as the Designated Representative for the Members of the Village of Middlefield Council for Purpose of Required Public Records Training.
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.
Carrie Ehrhart,
Administrative Asst./Billing Clerk
Mar12, 2015
BID NOTICES
LEGAL NOTICE
Geauga County
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Geauga County Board of Commissioners, 470 Center Street, Building 4, Chardon, Ohio 44024 until 1:45 P.M. official local time on March 25, 2015 for The Asphalt Resurfacing of Sections B-H of Old State Road, CH 6. Bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud the same day at 2:00 P.M. The estimated construction cost for this project is $895,000.00
Copies of the plans and/or specifications may be obtained digitally online at http://www.co.geauga.oh.us/Departments/ Engineer/OnlinePlans.aspx or a hardcopy is available at the Geauga County Engineer’s Office, 470 Center Street, Building 5, Chardon, Ohio 44024.
A copy of this legal notice is posted on the county’s internet site on the world wide web. Go to http://www.co.geauga.oh.us/ Bids.aspx and click on the project name to view this legal.
A bid guaranty in the amount of one hundred (100%) percent of the bid amount or a certified check, cashier’s check or letter of credit pursuant to Chapter 1305 of the Ohio Revised Code in the amount of ten (10%) percent of the total bid amount shall accompany each bid. The bid shall be let upon a unit price basis.
All contractors and subcontractors involved with the project will, to the extent practicable, use Ohio products, materials, services, and labor in the implementation of their project. Bidders must comply with the prevailing wage rates on Public Improvements as determined by the Ohio Department of Industrial Relations.
Only ODOT pre-qualified contractors are eligible to submit bids for this PROJECT. Pre-qualification status must be in force at the time of bid, at the time of award, and through the life of the construction contract.
DOMESTIC STEEL USE REQUIREMENTS AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 153.011 OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE APPLIES TO THIS PROJECT. COPIES OF SECTION 153.011 OF THE REVISED CODE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM ANY OF THE OFFICES OF THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.
Bids may be held by the Geauga County Board of Commissioners for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days from the date of opening, for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the contract.
The Geauga County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informalities or irregularities in the bids received, and to accept any bid or bids which are deemed most favorable to the Board at the time and under conditions stipulated, all in accord with the applicable provisions of laws of the State of Ohio governing the conduct of the Geauga County Board of Commissioners.
BY THE ORDER OF THE GEAUGA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Christine Blair, Clerk
Feb26 Mar5-12, 2015
LEGAL NOTICE
Geauga County
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Geauga County Board of Commissioners, 470 Center Street, Building 4, Chardon, Ohio 44024 until 1:45 P.M. official local time on day, March 25, 2015 for The Asphalt Resurfacing of Sections C-E of Chagrin Road, CH 9. Bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud the same day March 25, 2015 at 2:05 P.M. The estimated construction cost for this project is $495,000.00
Copies of the plans and/or specifications may be obtained digitally online at http://www.co.geauga.oh.us/Departments/ Engineer/OnlinePlans.aspx or a hardcopy is available at the Geauga County Engineer’s Office, 470 Center Street, Building 5, Chardon, Ohio 44024.
A copy of this legal notice is posted on the county’s internet site on the world wide web. Go to http://www.co.geauga.oh.us/ Bids.aspx and click on the project name to view this legal.
A bid guaranty in the amount of one hundred (100%) percent of the bid amount or a certified check, cashier’s check or letter of credit pursuant to Chapter 1305 of the Ohio Revised Code in the amount of ten (10%) percent of the total bid amount shall accompany each bid. The bid shall be let upon a unit price basis.
All contractors and subcontractors involved with the project will, to the extent practicable, use Ohio products, materials, services, and labor in the implementation of their project. Bidders must comply with the prevailing wage rates on Public Improvements as determined by the Ohio Department of Industrial Relations.
Only ODOT pre-qualified contractors are eligible to submit bids for this PROJECT. Pre-qualification status must be in force at the time of bid, at the time of award, and through the life of the construction contract.
DOMESTIC STEEL USE REQUIREMENTS AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 153.011 OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE APPLIES TO THIS PROJECT. COPIES OF SECTION 153.011 OF THE REVISED CODE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM ANY OF THE OFFICES OF THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.
Bids may be held by the Geauga County Board of Commissioners for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days from the date of opening, for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the contract.
The Geauga County Board of Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informalities or irregularities in the bids received, and to accept any bid or bids which are deemed most favorable to the Board at the time and under conditions stipulated, all in accord with the applicable provisions of laws of the State of Ohio governing the conduct of the Geauga County Board of Commissioners.
BY THE ORDER OF THE GEAUGA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Christine Blair, Clerk
Feb26 Mar5-12, 2015
LEGAL NOTICE
Geauga County
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Geauga County Board of Commissioners, 470 Center Street, Building 4, Chardon, Ohio 44024 until 1:45 P.M. official local time on day, March 25, 2015 for The Widening & Asphalt Resurfacing of Sections A-D of Ravenna Road, CH 601. Bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud the same day at 2:10 P.M. The estimated construction cost for this project is $765,000.00
Copies of the plans and/or specifications may be obtained digitally online at http://www.co.geauga.oh.us/Departments/ Engineer/OnlinePlans.aspx or a hardcopy is available at the Geauga County Engineer’s Office, 470 Center Street, Building 5, Chardon, Ohio 44024.
A copy of this legal notice is posted on the county’s internet site on the world wide web. Go to http://www.co.geauga.oh.us/ Bids.aspx and click on the project name to view this legal.
A bid guaranty in the amount of one hundred (100%) percent of the bid amount or a certified check, cashier’s check or letter of credit pursuant to Chapter 1305 of the Ohio Revised Code in the amount of ten (10%) percent of the total bid amount shall accompany each bid. The bid shall be let upon a unit price basis.
All contractors and subcontractors involved with the project will, to the extent practicable, use Ohio products, materials, services, and labor in the implementation of their project. Bidders must comply with the prevailing wage rates on Public Improvements as determined by the Ohio Department of Industrial Relations.
Only ODOT pre-qualified contractors are eligible to submit bids for this PROJECT. Pre-qualification status must be in force at the time of bid, at the time of award, and through the life of the construction contract.
DOMESTIC STEEL USE REQUIREMENTS AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 153.011 OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE APPLIES TO THIS PROJECT. COPIES OF SECTION 153.011 OF THE REVISED CODE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM ANY OF THE OFFICES OF THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.
Bids may be held by the Geauga County Board of Commissioners for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days from the date of opening, for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the contract.
The Geauga County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informalities or irregularities in the bids received, and to accept any bid or bids which are deemed most favorable to the Board at the time and under conditions stipulated, all in accord with the applicable provisions of laws of the State of Ohio governing the conduct of the Geauga County Board of Commissioners.
BY THE ORDER OF THE GEAUGA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Christine Blair, Clerk
Feb26 Mar5-12, 2015
LEGAL NOTICE
Troy Township
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Troy Township Board of Trustees, c/o Deborah Brun, Fiscal Officer, 13950 Main Market Road, Burton, Ohio 44021 until 7:00 P.M. official local time on March 31, 2015. Bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud at 7:05 P.M. the same day at the Troy Community House for The Asphalt Resurfacing of Greystone Drive, TR 968, in Troy Township. The Engineer’s estimate for this project is $135,000.00.
Copies of the plans and/or specifications may be obtained digitally online at http://www.co.geauga.oh.us/Departments/ Engineer/OnlinePlans.aspx or a hardcopy is available at the Geauga County Engineer’s Office, 470 Center Street, Building 5, Chardon, OH 44024.
A bid guaranty in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the bid amount or a certified check, cashier’s check or letter of credit pursuant to Chapter 1305 of the Ohio Revised Code in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the total bid amount shall accompany each bid. The bid shall be let upon a unit price basis.
Bids may be held by the Troy Township Board of Trustees for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days from the date of opening, for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the contract.
The Troy Township Board of Trustees reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informalities or irregularities in the bids received, and to accept any bid or bids which are deemed most favorable to the Board at the time and under conditions stipulated, all in accord with the applicable provisions of laws of the State of Ohio governing the conduct of the Troy Township Board of Trustees.
BY THE ORDER OF THE TROY TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Deborah Brun, Fiscal Officer
Mar12, 2015