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PUBLIC NOTICES

INVITATION TO BID

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Sealed bids for the construction of the Sewer Line Extension to Serve Andrews Road shall be received at the Opelika City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room, 204 South Seventh Street, Opelika, Alabama, until 2:00 pm local time on Monday, June 6, 2022, and then 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.

Work to be done: The work to be completed for the Sewer Line Extension to Serve Andrews Road is described generally as follows:

This project consists of approximately 3400 LF of 8” PVC gravity sewer main construction and associated work, including (but not limited to) approximately 100 LF of jack and bore installation, erosion control, traffic control, and other miscellaneous items for a complete and functional project.

Bidders are required to have a State of Alabama General Contractor’s License with a specialty of “Highways and Streets, Clearing and Grubbing, Earthwork, Erosion, Site Work, Grading or Municipal and Utility”. 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 bidders shall possess all other licenses and/or permits required by applicable law, rule or regulation for the performance of the work.

Copies of Bidding Documents may be obtained from ESG Engineering – contact Margaret Hildebrand at mhildebrand@esgengineering.com or from the City of Opelika website https://www.opelika-al.gov/Bids.aspx. Digital documents will be provided at no charge and hard copies will be provided upon payment of $200.

The bidder’s proposal must be submitted on the complete original proposal furnished to him/her by the City of Opelika. All information in the proposal must be completed by the bidder for the proposal to be accepted.

  Bidders are advised that is their responsibility to check the City of Opelika website https://www.opelika-  al.gov/Bids.aspx regularly to see if any addenda have been issued and to verify that all addenda have been received prior to submission of the bid.  Failure to notate receipt of any such addenda on the proposal form may cause the contractor to be disqualified.

A Bid Bond in the amount of five (5) percent of the bid amount (not exceeding $10,000) 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: Sewer Line Extension to Serve Andrews Road

LILLIE FINLEY- PURCHASING REVENUE MANAGER CITY OF OPELIKA

204 SOUTH SEVENTH STREET (36801)

POST OFFICE BOX 390 (36803-0390)

OPELIKA, ALABAMA

PH: (334) 705-5120

Legal Run 5/12/22, 5/19/22 & 5/26/22

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Notice of auction of  IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

In the Matter of Adrain G. Parker- an alleged incapacitated person

NOTICE OF HEARING:

TO: Any relative or interested party: Lee County DHR has filed a Petition to appoint a Legal Guardian for the person of Adrain G. Parker. A hearing has been set for the 9th day of June, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. central time, electronically via “ZOOM”. Please contact the Lee County Probate Court at 334-737-3670 for access to the electronic hearing should you intend to take part in the hearing of this matter.

Bill English, Lee County Probate Judge

Margaret A. Mayfield

Attorney for Lee County DHR

Post Office Box 809

Opelika, AL 36803

334-745-0333

Legal Run 5/12/22, 5/19/22 & 5/26/22

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INVITATION TO BID

22018

Sealed bids for the construction of the

Floral Park Drainage and Turf Fields 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 Wednesday, June 1, 2022, and then 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.

Bidders are required to have a State of Alabama General Contractor’s License with a specialty of “Highways and Streets, Clearing and Grubbing, Earthwork, Erosion, Site Work, Grading or Municipal and Utility”.  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 bidders shall possess all other licenses and/or permits required by applicable law, rule or regulation for the performance of the work.  A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at the Opelika Public Works facility at 700 Fox Trail on Monday, May 16th at 8:00 am.  All prospective bidders must attend.

Drawings and Specifications may be examined at the Office of the City Engineer located at 700 Fox Trail, Opelika, Alabama, and phone number: 334-705-5450.  Bid documents may be obtained from the Office of the City Engineer at no charge as an electronic file if the bidder supplies a storage drive or as an email attachment or electronic drop box.

The bidder’s proposal must be submitted on the complete original proposal furnished to him/her by the City of Opelika.  All information in the proposal must be completed by the bidder for the proposal to be accepted.

A Bid Bond in the amount of five (5) percent of the 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, Ope¬li¬ka, Alabama, 36803-0390. Attn: Floral Park Drainage and Turf Fields

LILLIE FINLEY- PURCHASING REVENUE MANAGER

CITY OF OPELIKA

204 SOUTH SEVENTH STREET (36801)

POST OFFICE BOX 390 (36803-0390)

OPELIKA, ALABAMA

PH: (334) 705-5120

Legal Run 05/12/22, 05/19/22 & 05/26/22

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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JULIA MAE FANNING, DECEASED

CASE NO.: 2022-159

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to Benjamin H. Parr, Personal Representative on the 10th day of May 2022 by Honorable Bill English, Judge of 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 law or the same will be barred.

Benjamin H. Parr

Legal Run 05/12/22, 05/19/22 & 05/26/22

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 IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT CLYDE WELDON, deceased

CASE NO.: 2022-241

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Jennifer Coker, Personal Representative on the 28th day of April, 2022, by Honorable Bill English, Judge of 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 law or the same will be barred.

Jennifer Coker

Legal Run 5/12/22, 5/19/22 & 5/26/22

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IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE:      The estate of Terry Wayne Worley,

Case No. 2022-274

Deceased.                                   TAKE NOTICE that Letters Administration having been granted to Marrell J. McNeal as Administrator of the Estate of Terry Wayne Worley, deceased, on the  day of, 2022.

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 be barred.                 Legal Run 05/19/2022, 05/26/2022 & 06/02/2022            Administrator of the Estate of Terry Wayne Worley, Deceased

Legal Run 05/19/22, 05/26/22 & 06/02/22

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF VERA W. STORY, Deceased

In THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

Case No: 2022-143

Letters Testamentary on the estate of said decedent having been granted to the undersigned on the 15th  day of March, 2022, by the Hon. 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.

ANDREW STEPHEN WEAVER

Personal Representative

Robert H. Pettey

Samford & Denson, LLP

P.O. Box 2345

Opelika, AL 36803-2345

(334) 745-3504

Legal Run 5/19/22, 5/26/22 & 06/02/22

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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

ESTATE OF GREGORY MARK CARLTON, DECEASED

PROBATE COURT LEE COUNTY

CASE NO. 2022-125

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Take Notice that LETTERS TESTAMENTARY of the Estate of GREGORY MARK CARLTON are hereby granted to William Leslie Carlton on the 12th day of May, 2022, 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.

William Leslie Carlton

Legal Run 5/19/22, 5/26/22 & 06/02/22

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STATE OF ALABAMA

LEE COUNTY PROBATE COURT

ESTATE OF BARBARA T. ASKEW, DECEASED

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE

CASE NO. 2022-244

Letters Testamentary of said Barbara T. Askew, deceased, having been granted to Sabrina Askew Poe this 16th day of May 2022, 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.

Sabrina Askew Poe, Personal Representative

Legal Notice 5/19/22, 5/26/22 & 6/2/22

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION PETITION OF DANIEL HUSTON SPRADLIN AND MARIESA CARLISLE SPRADLIN

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO.: 2022-260

PUBLICATION NOTICE

TO Any potential father of E.G.C.

Please take notice that a petition for adoption was filed in the Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama by Daniel Huston Spradlin and Mariesa Carlisle Spradlin on May 4, 2022, for the adoption of E.G.C., born on November 10, 2012, Opelika, Alabama to Samantha Margaret Carlisle.

A hearing has been set in the Lee County Probate Court, Opelika, Alabama. Should you intend to contest this adoption you must file a written response with the attorney for the petitioner, Hon. Jason Riggs, P.O. Box 954, Auburn, AL 36831 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.

Dated this the 5th day of May 2022.

HON. BILL ENGLISH

JUDGE OF PROBATE

LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

Legal Run 05/19/2022, 05/26/2022 & 06/02/2022.

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Notice of auction of

abandoned vehicles.

BEST 4 LESS will be

auctioning off The below

mentioned vehicles on

JUNE 21, 2022. This

Auction will be held

at 2509 LAFAYETTE

PARKWAY, OPELIKA,

ALABAMA, 36801 at

10:00 a.m. If you have

any questions in regards to

either of the vehicles please

give call at 334-705-0000.

Vin # 1N6AD0ER6DN733935

2013 NISS FRONTIER

Legal Run 05/26/22 &

06/02/22

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Extra Space Storage will hold a public auction to sell personal property described below belonging to those individuals listed below at the location indicated:

1412 Opelika Rd, Auburn, AL 36830 Thursday, June 02, 2022 at 10:00AM

Unit   B31

Unit  R313

The auction will be listed and advertised on www.storagetreasures.com. Purchases must be made with cash only and paid at the above referenced facility in order to complete the transaction. Extra Space Storage may refuse any bid and may rescind any purchase up until the winning bidder takes possession of the personal property.

Legal Run 05/25/2022

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IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE:The estate of Roy Thomas Britton, Jr., Deceased.     

Case No.2022-285

TAKE NOTICE that Letters Administration having been granted to Michael A. Britton as Administrator of the Estate of Roy Thomas Britton, Jr., deceased, on the 17th day of May 2022.

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 be barred.

Michael A. Britton, Administrator of the Estate of Roy Thomas Britton, Jr., Deceased

Legal Run 05/26/22, 06/02/22, & 06/09/22

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NOTICE OF COURT PROCEEDING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

Notice of the filing of Petition for Summary Distribution

In the Estate of MICHAEL DAVID GARRETT, deceased

Notice is hereby given that a Petition for Summary Distribution has been filed in the LEE COUNTY Probate Office by Marilyn L. Garrett and Phillip Dean Garrett on May 19, 2022, pursuant to Section 43-2-690, Code of Alabama and that 30 days after the notice of publication hereof and pursuant to law the Court shall be requested to enter an Order directing the Summary Distribution of the Estate of said decedent.

BILL ENGLISH, PROBATE JUDGE

Legal Run 05/26/2022 

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RESOLUTION NO.  129-22

RESOLUTION APPROVING THE VACATION OF A PORTION OF THE NORTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY OF SOUTH 10TH STREET

WHEREAS, HARA, LLC, an Alabama limited liability company, is the owner of all property abutting upon a portion of the northeasterly right-of-way of South 10th Street; and

WHEREAS, a Petition to vacate a portion of the northeasterly right-of-way of South 10th Street, duly executed by HARA, LLC, as the abutting property owner, has been presented to the City Council (the “City Council”) of the City of Opelika, Alabama (the “City”), a municipal corporation, for the assent and approval of the governing body, said Petition with map attached being hereto affixed, marked Exhibit “A” and made a part hereof; and

WHEREAS, the Petition is filed in accordance with the provisions of §23-4-20, Code of Alabama, 1975, which provides that any street or alley may be vacated, in whole or in part, by the owner or owners of the land abutting the street or alley or abutting that portion of the street or alley desired to be vacated; and

WHEREAS, the portion of the right-of-way of South 10th Street to be vacated is more particularly described as follows:

A portion of Lot 11, Block 48, of Totten’s Official Real Estate Map of Opelika, Alabama, as recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 9, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Lee County, Alabama, described as follows: Commencing at a ¾” square rod at the northeast corner of Lot 10, Block 48 of Totten’s Map, in Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, said point being on the southwesterly right of way line of Geneva Street; thence S15°30’31″E, along said right of way line, 83.72 feet to a pair of ½” pipes side-by-side, bent; thence S37°03’01”W, 2.41 feet to a broken 6” square concrete monument and the True Point of Beginning of the Parcel of Land herein described; thence, continuing southwesterly along said right of way line, being a curve concave northwesterly, and having a radius of 25.00 feet, an arc length of 12.35 feet, a chord bearing of S23°16’03”W, and a chord length of 12.23 feet to a ½” rebar set with a cap marked LS18677; thence continuing southwesterly along said right of way line, being a curve concave southeasterly, and having a radius of 50.00 feet, an arc length of 52.03 feet, a chord bearing of S7°36’44”W, and a chord length of 49.71 feet to a ½” rebar set with a cap marked LS18677; thence, leaving said right of way line, S67°48’13”W, 66.99 feet to a ½” rebar set with a cap marked LS18677 on the northeasterly right of way line of 10th Street; thence, along said right of way line, N42°08’52”W, 72.59 feet to a ½” rebar set with a cap marked LS18677; thence, leaving said right of way line, N75°19’24”E, 126.27 feet to the True Point of Beginning.

Being further described according to and as shown on that certain survey or drawing prepared by Mark L. Miller, Registered Surveyor, attached hereto and marked Exhibit “A”.

Being further described according to and as shown by that certain survey or drawing attached hereto and marked Exhibit “B”.

WHEREAS, said portion of the northeasterly right-of-way of South 10th Street is not being used by anyone as a public street; and

WHEREAS, the Petition states that no property owners will be deprived of any right they may have to convenient and reasonable means of ingress and egress to and from their property as a result of the requested vacation; and

WHEREAS, a public hearing was conducted by the City Council on the 17th day of May, 2022, at which all persons were given the opportunity to be heard in favor of or in opposition to the proposed vacation; and

WHEREAS, public notice of the public hearing was provided in accordance with §23-4-2, Code of Alabama, 1975; and

WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the City to vacate said portion of South 10th Street as described in the attached Petition and said portion of the right-of-way of said street should be returned to the abutting property owner, subject to a water main easement to the Utilities Board of the City of Opelika and the conditions set forth below. 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Opelika that the vacation of the above-described portion of South 10th Street is assented to and approved and the same is hereby vacated pursuant to the provisions of Section 23-4-20, et.seq. of the Code of Alabama, and also pursuant to said Code in §35-2-54, subject to the conditions below.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the vacation of said portion of the northeasterly right-of-way of South 10th Street and the conveyance of the vacated right-of-way to Petitioner are subject to the fulfillment of the following conditions by Petitioner:

1. The Petitioner shall convey to the Utilities Board of the City of Opelika, in a form satisfactory to the Board, a permanent water main easement as depicted on the survey or drawing prepared by Arthur R. Nettles, Registered Surveyor, attached hereto and marked Exhibit “C”.

2. The Petitioner shall convey to the City of Opelika, in a form satisfactory to the City Attorney, an easement for the installation, replacement, inspection, maintenance and repair of an environmental monitoring well as depicted on the survey or drawing prepared by Arthur R. Nettles, Registered Surveyor, attached hereto and marked Exhibit “D”.

3.The Petitioner, at its sole cost and expense, shall relocate the existing environmental monitoring well on the vacated right-of-way to the monitoring well easement site as depicted on Exhibit “D”. The Petitioner is responsible for obtaining any required permits for the removal and relocation of the monitoring well. The removal of the existing well and the relocation, excavation and installation of the monitoring well on the easement site shall satisfy all federal, state and local requirements. The City shall not be liable for injury or damages occurring to any person or property from any cause arising out of Petitioner’s relocation of the monitoring well to the easement site and Petitioner shall identify, defend and hold harmless the City and its officers, agents and employees from all liability, costs, claims, demands, suits and defense costs, including attorneys’ fees, arising out of or related to the relocation of the monitoring well to the easement site. The Petitioner shall take out and maintain during the time of the relocation of the monitoring well, commercial general liability insurance with minimum limits of two million dollars ($2,000,000) per occurrence, covering all claims of bodily injury, including death and property damages arising out of its construction activity.  The policy shall name the City as an additional insured and prior to commencement of construction, the Petitioner shall furnish to the City a certificate of insurance evidencing coverage required by this resolution.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Opelika, Alabama, a municipal corporation, remise, release and quitclaim unto HARA, LLC, whatever right, title and interest the said City of Opelika, Alabama, may have acquired in and to the above- described portion of South 10th Street by virtue of the dedication or vacation of said roadway or otherwise, subject to the reservation of the above-described water main easement.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, upon satisfaction of the above conditions, Gary Fuller, the Mayor of the City of Opelika, Alabama, a municipal corporation, be and he is hereby authorized and directed on behalf of the City of Opelika, Alabama, to execute a quitclaim deed to HARA, LLC, subject to the reservation of the above-described water main easement, for the purpose of carrying out the intent and intention of this Resolution and that Russell A. Jones, City Clerk, be and he is hereby authorized and directed on behalf of the City of Opelika, Alabama, to attest the same.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk will cause a copy of this Resolution to be filed in the Probate Office of Lee County, Alabama, and shall further cause a copy of this Resolution to be published once in a newspaper of general circulation in Lee County, Alabama, no less than fourteen (14) days after its adoption.

ADOPTED AND APPROVED this the 17th day of May, 2022.

/s/ Erica Norris PRESIDENT PRO-TEM OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF  THE CITY OF OPELIKA, ALABAMA

ATTEST:

/s/ Russell A. Jones, CMC CITY CLERK

Legal Run 05/26/22

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BRENDA MARIE BUMBY, DECEASED.             

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABMA

CASE NO: 2022-293

Letters Testamentary on the estate of said decedent having been granted to the undersigned on the 20th day of May, 2022, by the Hon. 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.

JASON THOMAS BUMBY

Personal Representative

Robert H. Pettey

Samford & Denson, LLP

P.O. Box 2345

Opelika, AL 36803-2345

(334) 745-3504

Legal Run 5/26/22, 06/02/22 & 06/09/22

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