NOTICE

Janeth Hernandez-Cruz, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer Oscar Severo’s Complaint and Summons. Said Answer must be filed on or before February 06, 2022 or thereafter a judgment of default may be entered against her in Case No: DR202 l-900374.00 in the Circuit Court of Lee County, Alabama.

Done this 8th day of December, 2022.

MARY B. ROBERSON

CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT

Lee County, Alabama

OF COUNSEL:

Ben C. Hand

114 North 8th Street Opelika, AL 36801

334-741-4077

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

SEVERO OSCAR,

Plaintiff,

V.

HERNANDEZ-CRUZ JANETH,

Defendant.Case No.:

DR-2021-900374.00

ORDER ALLOWING SERVICE BY PUBLICATION

The MOTION TO SERVE BY PUBLICATION filed by SEVERO OSCAR is hereby GRANTED. The Plaintiff is granted leave to serve the Defendant by publication in accord with Rule 4 of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure.

DONE this 18th day of November, 2021.

/s/ STEVEN T. SPEAKMAN

CIRCUIT JUDGE

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DOROTHYC.KOLANDER, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS TAKE NOTICE that Letters Testamentary having been granted to Keith R. Kolander, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Dorothy C. Kolander, deceased, on the 2nd day of December 2021, by the Hon. Bill English, Judge of Probate of Lee County, Alabama  NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all persons having claims against said Estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law, or the same will be barred.

Keith R. Kolander, Personal Representative

PREPARED BY:       

Phillip E. Adams, Jr.

Attorney at Law

205 S. 9th Street

Opelika, AL 36801

(334) 745-6466

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STATE OF ALABAMA

CASE NO. 2021-575
LEE COUNTY PROBATE COURT

ESTATE OF MILDRED SMITH BEALS, DECEASED

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE

Letters Testamentary of said Mildred Smith Beals, deceased, having been granted to Michele R. Smith this 15th day of December 2021, by the Honorable Bill English, Judge of the Probate Court of Lee County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by the law or the same will be barred.

Michele R. Smith, Personal Representative

Legal Run 12/23/21, 12/30/21 & 01/06/2022

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IN RE: THE ESTATE OF: ROBERT W. TENEYEK, Deceased.

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. 2021-708 NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT LETTERS TESTAMENTARY of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 14th day of December, 2021, by Hon. Bill English, Judge or Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

WILLIAM TENEYEK

Co-Executor

PORCHA HENSON

Co-Executor

Legal Run 12/23/21, 12/30/21 & 1/6/2022

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BETTY J. BOUCHER, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE No. 2021-706

 NOTICE TO CREDITORS

TAKE NOTICE that Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Steven A. Boucher, on the 13th day of December, 2021, by the Honorable Bill English, Judge of the Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama

Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Steven A. Boucher, Personal Representative

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain Mortgage (the “Mortgage”) dated June 7, 2017 executed by Donna Maria Sullivan, a single woman (the “Mortgagor”) in favor of Joseph and Teri Zaccaro, said Mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Lee County, Alabama in Book 4310, at Page 487; and

WHEREAS, Joseph and Teri Zaccaro, as mortgagees and holders of the Mortgage, by reason of such default having declared all of the indebtedness secured by the Mortgage due and payable, and such default continuing, notice is hereby given that, acting under the power of sale contained in the Mortgage, holders will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Lee County Courthouse located at 215 South 9th Street, Opelika, Alabama 36801 on Thursday, January 20th, 2022 between the hours of 11:00 am and 4:00 pm, the following described property, commonly known as 1204 Staley Ave, Opelika, situated in Lee County, Alabama, to wit:

A certain Lot or parcel of land described as follows:  Begin at a point formed by the intersection of the West margin of Simmons Street and the North margin of Staley Street and run West along the North margin of said Staley Street 100 feet to the point of beginning. From said point of beginning run thence North and parallel with Simmons Street, 70 feet; thence West and parallel with Staley Street, 96 feet; thence South 70 feet to the North line of Staley Street; thence East along the North line of Staley Street, 96 feet to the point of beginning; being the West 96 feet of Lot #1, Block 208, Totten’s Official Real Estate Map of Opelika; together with all improvements thereon and all appurtenances thereunto appertaining.  Reference:  Deed Book 2168, Page 60. Parcel ID Number:  43-09-01-12-4-002-040.000.

THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS-IS”, “WHERE IS” BASIS AND WITH ALL FAULTS. THIS PROPERTY WILL ALSO BE SOLD SUBJECT TO ANY EASEMENTS, LEASES, ENCUMBRANCES, RESERVATIONS AND EXCEPTIONS REFLECTED IN THE MORTGAGE AND ALL MATTERS CONTAINED IN THE RECORDS OF THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA. THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, AS TO TITLE, USE AND/OR ENJOYMENT AND WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION OF ALL PARTIES ENTITLED THERETO.

Payment terms are cash or cashier’s check (United States Dollars in immediately available funds) made payable to Mortgagee on the date of the public sale.

Mortgagees reserve the right to bid for and purchase the aforementioned property and to credit their bid against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the Mortgage.

The public sale is subject to postponement or cancellation; contact Benjamin H. Parr at (334) 749-6999 prior to attendance.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by the Mortgage as well as the expenses of collection and foreclosure.

Joseph and Teri Zaccaro

Mortgagees

ATTORNEY FOR MORTGAGEES:

Benjamin H. Parr, Esq.

Benjamin H. Parr, P.C.

830 Avenue A, Suite A

Opelika, Alabama 36801

(334) 749-6999

LEGAL RUN 12/30/21, 01/06/22, & 01/13/22

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FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION

LEGAL NOTICE

 In accordance with Chapter I, Title 39, Code of Alabama, I 975, notice is hereby given that SteelFab Inc., Contractor, has completed the Contract for (Construction) of Opelika Public Library

at 1100 Glenn Street, Opelika, Alabama for the State of Alabama and the County of Lee, City of Opelika Owner(s), and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify SteelFab Inc. (Architect)

SteelFab Inc.

(Contractor)

5448 Spalding Drive, Bldg 200

Norcross GA 30092

(Business Address)

NOTE:This notice must be run once a week for four successive weeks for projects exceeding $50,000.00, for projects of less than $50,000.00, run one time only. Proof of publication is required.

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION PETITION OF TERRY MICHAEL LEE

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO.: 2021-475

 PUBLICATION NOTICE

TO: MARK ANTHONY PELLEGRIN JR.

Please take notice that a petition for adoption was filed in the Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama by Terry Michael Lee on August 20, 202 l, for the adoption of A.LP. born on August 18, 2008, in Augusta, Georgia to Laura Elizabeth Pellegrin and Mark Anthony Pellegrin Jr.

A hearing has been set for the 26th day of January 2022 at I o’clock pm Central time in the Probate Court, Lee County Courthouse, 215 South 9th Street, Opelika, AL 36801. Should you intend to contest this adoption you must file a written response with the attorney for the petitioner, Hon. Lindsey L. Davis, 13251 Old Highway 280, Suite 141, Birmingham, AL 35242 and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama, as soon as possible but no later than thirty (30) days from the last day this notice is published or appear on the date of the hearing as set above to contest said Petition.

Dated on this the 26th day of October 2021.

BILL ENGLISH

HON. BILL ENGLISH JUDGE OF PROBATE LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

The Estate of William Edward Kelly, deceased

Letters of Administration of said deceased was granted to Hon. Margaret A. Mayfield on the 29th day of December, 2021, by the Hon. Bill English, Probate Judge of Lee County. Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate that they are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by or the same will be barred.

Margaret A. Mayfield
Administratix

Margaret A. Mayfield
Attorney for the Estate
P.O. Box 809
Opelika, AL 36803
(334) 745-0333
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

ESTATE OF JOHN HENRY MORGAN, DECEASED

PROBATE COURT, LEE COUNTY

CASE NO. 2021-719  

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Take Notice that LETTERS TESTAMENT ARY of the Estate of JOHN HENRY MORGAN are hereby granted to Bonita Morgan Johnson on the 20th day of December, 2021, by the Honorable Bill English, Judge of the Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama.

Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Bonita Morgan Johnson

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Opelika will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. in the Courtroom of the Opelika Municipal Court Building, 300 Martin Luther King Boulevard, Opelika, Lee County, Alabama.

PURPOSE

The purpose of said Public Hearing will be to consider the adoption of an ordinance to amend Ordinance Number 124-91 (entitled “Zoning Ordinance of the City of Opelika”) adopted on September 17, 1991.  At said Public Hearing all who desire to be heard shall have the opportunity to speak for or in opposition to the adoption of the following ordinance:

ORDINANCE NO. ________

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE ZONING

ORDINANCE AND ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF OPELIKA

(KNOLLWOOD PUD)

BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council (the “Council”) of the City of Opelika, Alabama (the “City”) as follows:

Section 1.  FINDINGS.  The Council has determined and hereby finds and declares that the following facts are true and correct:

(a)Hartbrook Development, LLC, (“Hartbrook”) is the owner of record of that certain property consisting of 17.9 acres located along Crawford Road (Highway 169). 

(b)Hartbrook heretofore submitted to the City a development plan for a planned unit development (“PUD”) consisting of approximately 17.9 acres, designated as “Knollwood PUD”.

(c)The proposed development is a residential development consisting of approximately 47 single-family home lots and two (2) parcels that are reserved for stormwater detention/open space. Access to the development is from two (2) new streets with one on the south border connecting to Crawford Road. The second access to this development will be a connection to Arlee Avenue from a planned stub street connector to be built in Village at Waterford Phase 4 Subdivision. The proposed density is 2.6 dwelling units per acre.                         

(d) The Planning Commission heretofore conducted a public hearing of the proposed development and referred to the City Council its recommendation to approve the proposed development.

(e)It is advisable and in the interest of the City and the public interest that the proposed property described in Section 3 below should be developed as a residential planned unit development.

Section 2.  APPROVAL OF THE DEVELOPMENT PLAN.  The Development Plan as submitted for review is hereby approved and affirmed as required by Section 8.18(N) of the Zoning Ordinance of the City.

Section 3.  DESIGNATION OF A PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT.  The official Zoning Map is hereby amended and the zoning classification for the following parcel of land shall be changed from a R-3 District (Low-Density Residential District) to a Planned Unit Development (PUD) on the official zoning map of the City.

Lot 1, 2, and 3 as shown on the ‘San Marco Subdivision, First Addition’ plat recorded in plat book 12, page 134 on November 13, 1986 at the Lee County, Alabama Courthouse

The above-described property, containing approximately 17.9 acres, is located along Crawford Road (Highway 169).

Section 4.  RETENTION OF COPIES OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN. Copies of the Development Plan shall be maintained in the office of the City Clerk, City Planner, City Engineer and Building Official and shall be open for public inspection.

Section 5.  REPEALER. Any ordinance or part thereof in conflict with provisions of this Ordinance be and the same are hereby repealed.

Section 6.  EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall become effective upon its adoption, approval and publication as required by law.

Section 7.   PUBLICATION. This Ordinance shall be published one (1) time in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Opelika, Lee County, Alabama.

END
All interested persons are invited to attend the Public Hearing and be heard. Written comments concerning the above matter may be mailed to the City Clerk at City Hall, P.O. Box 390, Opelika, AL 36803 at any time prior to the Public Hearing and may be further submitted to the City Council at the meeting and Public Hearing. 

Please contact Brian Weiss, the City’s Interim ADA Coordinator, at 334-705-5134 at least two (2) working days prior to the meeting if you require special accommodations due to a disability. 

WITNESS my hand this the 6th day of January, 2022.

/s/Russell A. Jones CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF OPELIKA, ALABAMA

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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF J TEMPLE BLACK, deceased

CASE NO. 2019-B-024

In the Matter of the Estate of J TEMPLE BLACK, deceased

Letters Testamentary as Personal Representative of the Estate of J TEMPLE BLACK, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on June 4, 2019 by the Honorable BILL ENGLISH, Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law, or the same will be barred.

KATRIN SEXTON

Personal Representative

Legal Run 1/6/2022, 1/13/2022 & 1/20/202