INVITATION TO BID
24002
Sealed bids for the construction of the Intersection Improvements to Cunningham Drive and Frederick Road 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 October 31, 2023, 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.
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 CDG, Inc., 197 East University Drive, Suite #1, Auburn, AL 36832, (334) 466-9431 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.
Contractor will be required to provide two (2) Owner’s Protective Liability Policies. Named
Insured shall be as follows:
- City of Opelika
- CDG, Inc.
See Section 00700 – General Conditions for full details
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: Intersection Improvements to Cunningham Drive and Frederick 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 10/12/2023, 10/19/2023, 10/26/2023
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CLINTON OMEGA ADAMS SR A.K.A. CLINTON OMEGA ADAMS, Deceased
PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NO. 2023-209
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Take Notice that LETTERS TESTAMENTARY of the Estate of CLINTON OMEGA ADAMS SR. a.k.a CLINTON OMEGA ADAMS deceased having been granted to DEBORA ANITA NICHOLS on the 20th day of June, 2023, by the Honorable Bill English, Judge of the Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama.
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.
DEBORA ANITA NICHOLS
Legal Run 10/12/2023, 10/19/2023 & 10/26/2023
Legal Notice – Notice of Service By Publication: Publish the following notice for four (4) consecutive weeks in The Observer and return the proof of publication to Joshua K. Chesser, attorney for the Plaintiff, at the address shown below upon the final publication of the notice.
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA EASTERN DIVISION
United States Fire Insurance Company, Plaintiff, vs. Provision Contracting Services, LLC and Nicholas D. Dowdell, Defendants
Civil Action No.: 3:23‐cv‐00133‐ECM‐CWB
NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
TO: PROVISION CONTRACTING SERVICES, LLC c/o Nicholas Dowdell, Registered Agent and NICHOLAS D. DOWDELL, whose whereabouts are unknown, are being sued civilly by UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY for breach of indemnity agreement-indemnity; common law/equitable indemnity, reimbursement and exoneration; specific performance of obligations of indemnitors; and collateralization/quia timet. The complaint requests injunctive relief, compensatory damages and other relief against Defendants, jointly and severally. The publication shall be circulated on a weekly basis for four (4) successive weeks in accordance with Rule 4.3 of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. Defendants are required by law to answer this complaint within thirty (30) days of the last publication of this notice. Service shall be deemed complete at the date of last publication. Defendants answers should be filed with the Clerk of Court at The United States District Court For The Middle District Of Alabama Eastern Division, Frank M. Johnson Jr. U.S. Courthouse Complex, One Church Street, Montgomery, AL 36104 and a copy should be mailed to Plaintiff’s attorney, Joshua K. Chesser at Krebs Farley, PLLC, 2204 Whitesburg Drive, Suite 302, Huntsville, AL 35801. Done this the 9th day of October, 2023.
Joshua K. Chesser
KREBS FARLEY, PLLC
2204 Whitesburg Drive, Suite 302
Huntsville, Alabama 35801
The Observer, Dates of Publication: 10/12/23, 10/19/23 10/26/23 and 11/02/23
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF PARA LEE TRIMBLE, DECEASED
PROBATE COURT LEE COUNTY,
CASE NO. 2022-354
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Take Notice that LETTERS TESTAMENTARY of the Estate of PARA LEE TRIMBLE are hereby granted to Carissa Williams on the 21st day of June, 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.
Carissa Williams
Legal Run 10/12/2023, 10/19/2023 & 10/26/2023
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF NORMA HOWARD BROWN, DECEASED
PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY
CASE NO. 2023-487
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Take Notice that LETTERS TESTAMENTARY of the Estate of NORMA HOWARD BROWN are hereby granted to Richard Earl Howard and Perry Wayne Brown as Co-Personal Representatives on the 27th day of September 2023, 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.
Richard Earl Howard
Perry Wayne Brown
Legal Run 10/19/2023, 10/26/2023 & 11/02/2023
IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE: THE Estate of MICHAEL KEITH HOOD, Deceased
CASE NO. 2023-524
NOTICE OF HEARING
TO: ANY KNOWN ORUNKNOWN heirs of MICHAEL KEITH HOOD, deceased
Notice is hereby given that a Petition to Probate the Last Will and Testament of the Estate of MICHAEL KEITH HOOD, deceased has been filed in the Lee County Probate Office. A hearing has been scheduled for December 4th, 2023, at 10:00 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 the Petition to Probate the Last Will and Testament of the Estate of MICHAEL KEITH HOOD, deceased.
BILL ENGLIHS, Judge of Probate, Lee County, Alabama.
Legal Run 10/19/23, 10/26/23 & 11/2/2023
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF WILLIAM RUSSELL MOORE, DECEASED
PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, CASE NO. 2023-140
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Take Notice that LETTERS TESTAMENTARY of the Estate of WILLIAM RUSSELL MOORE, are hereby granted to Mark Russell Moore, on the13th day of September, 2023, 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.
Mark Russell Moore
Legal Run 10/19/23, 10/26/23 & 11/2/23
ORDINANCE NO. 028-23
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE ZONING
ORDINANCE AND ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF OPELIKA
(EDGEFIELD FARM 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) 280 Land Company, LLC, (“280 Land Company”) is the owner of record of that certain property consisting of 197 acres located in the 3400 block of Anderson Road on the corner of Anderson Road and Andrews Road.
(b) 280 Land Company heretofore submitted to the City a development plan for a planned unit development (“PUD”) consisting of approximately 197 acres, designated as “Edgefield Farm PUD”.
(c) The proposed development is a mixed residential development consisting of approximately 342 residential single-family home lots and 165 town home lots. The development plan shows planned amenity areas and open spaces, including a phased amenity area featuring a pavilion and restrooms, a pool and playground. The development plan shows four (4) entry points into the development from Anderson Road and Andrews Road. The proposed density is 2.57 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.
A tract or parcel of land being a part of Lot 2 of Church of the Highlands Addition to Opelika Plat No. 1 as recorded in Plat Book 47, Page 54, Probate Office, Lee County, Alabama and located in Section 28 and Section 33, Township 20 North, Range 27 East, Lee County, Alabama, being more particularly described as follows: Commence at the northeast corner of said Section 33; thence S01˚14’41”E 101.65 feet to the point of beginning; thence S01°14’41”E 336 feet more or less to the center of an existing creek; thence southwesterly 3345 feet more or less along the center of said creek; thence continue along said creek a chord bearing and distance of N72˚38’35”W 1467.14 feet to the east right-of-way limit of Andrews Road; thence along said east right-of-way limit N46˚32’40”E 324.99 feet; thence continue along said east right-of-way limit along a curve to the left having a radius of 2331.83 feet, an arc length of 600.94 feet, and a chord bearing and distance of N38˚59’40”E 599.28 feet; thence continue along said east right-of-way limit N31˚40’38”E 641.65 feet; thence continue along said east right-of-way limit N31˚40’33”E 483.40 feet; thence continue along said east right-of-way limit N26˚30’37”E 592.89 feet; thence continue along said east right-of-way limit N21˚43’19”E 57.64 feet; thence continue along said east right-of-way limit along a curve to the right having a radius of 1105.92 feet, an arc length of 552.23 feet, and a chord bearing and distance of N35˚43’34”E 546.52 feet; thence continue along said east right-of-way limit N49˚52’08”E 69.77 feet; thence continue along said east right-of-way limit along a curve to the left having a radius of 1185.92 feet, an arc length of 603.86 feet, and a chord bearing and distance of N35˚27’11”E 597.36 feet; thence continue along said east right-of-way limit N19˚49’15”E 12.97 feet; thence continue along said east right-of-way limit along a curve to the right having a radius of 778.51 feet, an arc length of 526.44 feet, and a chord bearing and distance of N40˚15’59”E 516.47 feet to the west right-of-way limit of Anderson Road; thence along said west right-of-way limit S84˚36’17”E 81.26 feet; thence continue along said west right-of-way limit S49˚02’50”E 325.55 feet; thence continue along said west right-of-way limit along a curve to the right having a radius of 2815.09 feet, an arc length of 681.73 feet, and a chord bearing and distance of S42˚00’37”E 680.07 feet; thence continue along said west right-of-way limit S35˚04’21”E 333.16 feet; thence leaving said right-of-way limit S54˚55’38”W 245.33 feet; thence S01˚06’32”E 204.14 feet; thence S28˚42’38”E 95.65 feet; thence S09˚35’19”E 491.86 feet; thence S39˚19’12”E 39.90 feet; thence S15˚06’03”E 82.62 feet; thence S12˚37’52”E 69.65 feet; thence S05˚30’50”W 28.19 feet; thence S08˚17’36”E 60.73 feet; thence S03˚39’04”W 48.53 feet; thence S05˚14’15”W 39.18 feet; thence S00˚36’07”W 35.39 feet; thence S07˚47’03”W 127.98 feet; thence N88˚47’05”E 515.75 feet to the point of beginning.
The above-described property, containing approximately 197 acres, is located in the 3400 block of Anderson Road at the intersection of Anderson Road and Andrews Road.
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.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this the 17th day of October, 2023.
/s/ Eddie Smith
PRESIDENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OPELIKA, ALABAMA
ATTEST:
/s/ Russell A. Jones, CMC CITY CLERK
TRANSMITTED TO MAYOR on this the 18th day of October, 2023.
/s/ Russell A. Jones, CM CITY CLERK
ACTION BY MAYOR
APPROVED this the 18th day of October, 2023.
/s/ Gary Fuller MAYOR
ATTEST:
/s/ Russell A. Jones, CMC CITY CLERK
Legal Run 10/26/2023
ORDINANCE 029-23
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE LEASING OF A PORTION
OF THE BUILDING LOCATED AT 1103 GLENN STREET TO
LEE-RUSSELL COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Opelika, Alabama as follows:
Section 1. It is hereby established and declared that the following described property of the City of Opelika, Alabama is no longer needed for public or municipal purposes:
A portion of the building located at 1103 Glenn Street and depicted on the Floor Plan attached hereto as Exhibit “A” (the “Leased Premises”). The Leased Premises consists of an area within the building containing approximately 2,270 square feet, including two classrooms, an office and kitchen as shown on the attached floor plan.
Section 2. That the City, having received an offer from Lee-Russell Council of Governments, to lease the Leased Premises for a monthly rental in the sum of $500. It is hereby declared to be in the best interest of the public and the City, to lease said property to Lee-Russell Council of Governments, for a term not to exceed three (3) years.
Section 3. That a proposed Lease Agreement to be entered into between the City and Lee-Russell Council of Governments, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit “A”, be and the same is hereby approved, authorized, ratified and confirmed in substantially the form submitted to the City Council.
Section 4. Pursuant to the authority granted by §11-47-21 of the Code of Alabama, 1975, the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver said Lease Agreement in the name and on behalf of the City, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to attest said Lease Agreement.
Section 5. That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and publication as required by law.
Section 6. That the City Clerk of the City of Opelika is hereby authorized and directed to cause this ordinance to be published one (1) time in a newspaper published in and of general circulation in the City of Opelika, Alabama.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this the 17th day of October, 2023.
/s/ Eddie Smith
PRESIDENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OPELIKA, ALABAMA
ATTEST:
/s/ Russell A. Jones, CMC CITY CLERK
TRANSMITTED TO MAYOR on this the 18th day of October, 2023.
/s/ Russell A. Jones, CM CITY CLERK
ACTION BY MAYOR
APPROVED this the 18th day of October, 2023.
/s/Gary Fuller MAYOR
ATTEST:
/s/Russell A. Jones, CMC CITY CLERK
Legal Run 10/26/2023
ORDINANCE NO. 030-23
ORDINANCE RESCHEDULING SECOND REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR NOVEMBER 2023
WHEREAS, Section 2-161 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Opelika provides that regular meetings of the City Council shall be held on the first and third Tuesday of each month; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-161, the regular meetings of the Council for the month of November 2023 are scheduled on November 7 and November 21, 2023; and
WHEREAS, Thanksgiving (November 23rd) falls on the week of the third Tuesday of the month of November in 2023; and
WHEREAS, the Council desires to reschedule the second meeting of the City Council in the month of November 2023 from November 21 to November 14, 2023, in order to accommodate the observance of the Thanksgiving Day Holiday.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Opelika, Alabama, as follows:
- That the second meeting of the City Council in the month of November 2023 is hereby rescheduled from November 21 to November 14, 2023. Said meeting shall convene at 6:00 p.m. in the Courtroom of the Municipal Court Building, 300 Martin Luther King Boulevard, Opelika, Lee County, Alabama.
- That the City Clerk shall give notice of said rescheduled meeting as required by the laws of the State of Alabama.
- Except as provided herein, all other regular meetings of the City Council shall be held on the first and third of each month as provided in Section 2-161 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Opelika, Alabama.
- That this Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon adoption and publication as required by law.
- That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish this Ordinance one time in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Opelika, Lee County, Alabama.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this the 17th day of October, 2023.
/s/Eddie Smith
PRESIDENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OPELIKA, ALABAMA
ATTEST:
/s/Russell A. Jones, CMC CITY CLERK
TRANSMITTED TO MAYOR on this the 18th day of October, 2023.
/s/Russell A. Jones, CM CITY CLERK
ACTION BY MAYOR
APPROVED this the 18th day of October, 2023.
/s/Gary Fuller MAYOR
ATTEST:
/s/Russell A. Jones, CMC CITY CLERK
Legal Run 10/26/2023
CITY OF OPELIKA
NOTICE OF RESCHEDULED REGULAR MEETING
OF THE OPELIKA CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the second regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Opelika, Alabama, in November 2023 will be held on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, commencing at 6:00 pm in the Courtroom of the Opelika Municipal Court Building, 300 Martin Luther King Boulevard, Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, per Ordinance 030-23 that was adopted and approved on October 17, 2023, rescheduling the second regular meeting of the city council in November 2023, from November 21, 2023 to November 14, 2023 in order to accommodate the observance of the Thanksgiving Day Holiday.
Please contact Brian Weiss, the City’s ADA Coordinator, at 334-705-5132 prior to the meeting if you require special accommodations due to a disability.
WITNESS my hand this the 19th day of October, 2023.
/s/Russell A. Jones, CMC CITY CLERK CITY OF OPELIKA, ALABAMA
Legal Run 10/26/2023
- Advertisement For Completion In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that Synagro WWT, Inc. Contractor, has completed the Contract for the Improvement of the Process Residuals Removal and Disposal at R.A. Betts Water Treatment Plant for the State of Alabama and the County of Lee / Auburn, 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 The Utilities Board of the City of Opelika, 4055 Water Street, Opelika, AL 36803, Synagro WWT, Inc. 435 Williams Court, Suite 100, Baltimore, MD 21220
Legal Run 10/26/23, 11/2/23,11/9/23 & 11/16/23
IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LOUIS FRANK MORGAN, DECEASED
CASE NO.: 2023-484
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted Ellen Louise Ballard Personal Representative on the 18th day of October, 2023, by Honorable Bill English, Judge of Probate Court of Lee County, notice is hereby given that persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.
Ellen Louise Ballard
Legal Run 10/26/23, 11/2/23 & 11/9/2023
STORAGE TREASURES AUCTION
Extra Space Storage, on behalf of itself or its affiliates, Life Storage or Storage Express, will hold a public auction to sell personal property described below belonging to those individuals listed below at the location indicated:
2020 S. College St. Auburn, AL 36832 Thursday, November 2nd at 10:00AM
Unit B127
Unit B273
Unit C293
Unit C334
Unit C338
Unit C345
Unit D458
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.
Run Date 10/26/2023
STORAGE TREASURES AUCTION
Extra Space Storage (Life Storage) will hold a public auction to sell personal property described below belonging to those individuals listed below at the location indicated:
3951 Pepperell Pkwy Opelika AL 36801 Thursday, November 2, 2023 at 10:00AM
Unit A32
Unit A68
Unit B3
Unit C86
Unit D25
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.
Run Date: October 26, 2023
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
ESTATE OF SARAH L. THOMAS, DECEASED
COURT OF PROBATE LEE COUNTY
Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 20th day of October,2023, by the Hon. Bill English, Judge of Probate County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to prevent the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.
Witness my hand and seal this the 20th day of October, 2023.
CRAWFOD S. MELTON
Legal Run 10/26/23, 11/2/23 & 11/9/23
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA
THE STATE OF ALABAMA – LEE COUNTY
CASE NO.: 2023-435
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Letters of Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to HEATHER CHRISTINE BARKER, Executorix, on the 29th day of September, 2023, by the Honorable Bill English, Judge of Probate County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to prevent the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.
Heather Christine Barker, Executorix of the Estate of Brandon Wayne Barker, deceased
Legal Run 10/26/23, 11/2/23 & 11/9/23
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
ESTATE OF PATRICIA ANN HARRIS, DECEASED
COURT OF PROBATE, LEE COUNTY
Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted
undersigned on the 24th day of October, 2023, by the Hon. 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 law
or the same will be barred.
Witness our hands, and dated this the 24th day of October, 2023
CRYSTAL JENKINS
Legal Run 10/26/2023, 11/2/2023 & 11/9/2023
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
ESTATE OF JENNIE H. LOWERY, DECEASED
COURT OF PROBATE, LEE COUNTY
Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted
undersigned on the 24th day of October, 2023, by the Hon. 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 law
or the same will be barred.
Witness our hands, and dated this the 24th day of October, 2023
CRYSTAL JENKINS
Legal Run 10/26/2023, 11/2/2023 & 11/9/2023
STORAGE TREASURES AUCTION
Extra Space Storage will hold a public auction to sell personal property described below belonging to those individuals listed below at the location indicated:
1242 N Dean Rd, Auburn, AL 36830 Thursday, November 2, 2023 at 10:00AM
Unit 226
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.
Run Date 10-26-2023
PUBLIC NOTICE
REQUEST FOR COMMENTS
Notice of Proposed Substantial Amendment to the 2022 Action Plan
Notice is hereby given that the City of Opelika is considering a Substantial Amendment to the PY2022 Action Plan. The City is the recipient of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the
U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
A per the City’s Citizen Participation Plan, a Substantial Amendment is required when there is a change in the use of CDBG funds if an activity is added, deleted, or changed by more than 50% from the Action Plan.
Proposed Change:
The City of Opelika is proposing to cancel funding the Public Facility Sidewalk Project and increase funding to the Emergency Home Repair Project. The reallocation of these funds will allow the City to better address affordable housing and improve the existing housing stock of low-to moderate income households. Reallocation will be as follows:
ACTIVITY NAME / ACTION PLAN YEAR / FUNDEING AMOUNT
Public Facility / 2022 – $37,000
Emergency Home Repair /2023 – $37,000
Comment Period: The City is accepting written comments for a 30-day period beginning Thursday, November 2, 2023 and ending at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, December 4, 2023. Comments may be sent to Lisa Thrift, Community Development Administrator, Re: Substantial Amendment, 700 Fox Trail, Opelika, AL 36801; Phone (334)705-5155; e-mail: lthrift@opelika-al.gov .
Public Hearing: In addition to the 30-day comment period, a public hearing will be held on Monday, November 20, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. at the Municipal Meeting Room, 300 MLK Boulevard, Opelika.
“In Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Opelika will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. If you need special assistance to participate, please contact the ADA
Coordinator 72 hours prior to the meeting at (334)705-2083.”
Legal Run 10/26/23 and 11/2/23
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG)
Public Notice and Request for Comments
Public Notice
The City of Opelika will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, November 20, 2023, at 4:00 p.m., in the Municipal Meeting Room, 300 MLK Boulevard, to discuss the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) activity and progress for the end of the year Consolidated Annual Performance Report (CAPER) for program year 2022: October 1, 2022, through September 30, 2023. Discussion about the program and how it benefited Low-Moderate income families in the City of Opelika will be heard and discussed;
A copy of the CAPER will be available for public review and comment beginning November 10, 2023, at Public Works, City Hall (Mayor’s office), Opelika Library, SportsPlex, and Covington Recreation Center. Copies of the CAPER may be obtained at the public hearing or by contacting the Planning Department. Public participation and comments are invited either in writing or in person and will be accepted for a minimum of fifteen (15) days with the comment period ending on November 27, 2023.
Comments may be sent to: Lisa Thrift, Community Development Administrator, Re: 2022 CAPER, 700 Fox Trail, Opelika, AL 36801; Phone (334)705-5155; Email: lthrift@opelika-al.gov .
“In Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Opelika will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. If you need special assistance to participate, please contact the ADA Coordinator 72 hours prior to the meeting at (334)705-2083.”
Legal Run 10/26/2023 & 11/2/2023