POSTPONEMENT OF NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Deedra McClendon, a single woman, to AmSouth Bank, on September 8, 2004, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, on September 8, 2004; WHEREAS, the aforesaid deed of trust was subsequently modified on November 3, 2022, and said modification being recorded on January 18, 2023 at Instrument No. 3551859. Regions Bank successor by merger to AmSouth Bank, the current holder, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Etowah County Court-house, in Gadsden, Alabama, on August 7, 2023, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
Lots Number Nine (9) and Ten (10) in Block Number Two (2) of the W.A. Bell Addition to the City of Gadsden, the plat of which is recorded in Plat Book “B”, Page 196, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.
This Property will be sold on as “as is, where is” basis, 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. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in prop-erty the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the ex-pense of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender certified funds by noon the next busi-ness day to Law Office of Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.. Certified funds must be in the form of a wire transfer, bank or credit union’s cashier’s check, or bank official check payable to Halli-day, Watkins & Mann, P.C.. Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. If sale is voided, Mortgagee/Transferee shall return the bid amount to the successful purchaser and the Mortgagee/Transferee shall not be liable to the purchase for any damages. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be only entitled to a return of the deposit and bid amount, if paid. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit is purchase price against the expenses of sale and in-debtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.
THIS FORECLOSURE SALE HAS BEEN CONTINUED TO September 1, 2023 AT THE TIME AND PLACE SET FORTH ABOVE.
Regions Bank successor by merger to AmSouth Bank (“Transferee”)
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
244 Inverness Center Drive
Birmingham, AL 35242
Phone: (801) 355-2886
August 11, 2023
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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by David Keith Maness to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Countrywide Bank, FSB, dated October 21, 2008 said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3304026 . Said mortgage was subsequently sold, assigned and transferred to Bank of America, N.A.. Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned, Bank of America, N.A., will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse in Etowah County, Alabama on August 16, 2023, during the legal hours of sale, all of its right, title, and interest in and to the following describe real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED REAL PROPERTY SITUATE IN THE COUNTY OF ETOWAH, AND STATE OF ALABAMA, TO-WIT: TO REACH A POINT OF BEGINNING FOR THE HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED PARCEL OF LAND, COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4, THENCE RUN WESTERLY ALONG THE SOUTH LINE THEREOF 38.40 FEET TO A POINT, WHICH IS THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE PARCEL OF LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED; THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING CONTINUE WESTERLY ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE NW 1/4 49.2 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE RUN NORTHERLY PARALLEL WITH THE WEST LINE OF SAID SW 1/4 OF THE NW 1/4 150 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE RUN WEST-ERLY PARALLEL WITH SAID SOUTH LINE OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE NW 1/4 580.8 FEET TO A POINT IN THE EAST LINE OF BEASLEY RD (60 FOOT RIGHT-OF-WAY); THENCE RUN NORTHERLY PARALLEL WITH SAID WEST LINE OF THE SW 1/4 AND ALONG SAID EAST LINE OF BEASLEY ROAD 200 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE RUN EASTERLY PARALLEL WITH SAID SOUTH LINE OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE NW 1/4 630 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE RUN SOUTHERLY PARALLEL WITH SAID WEST LINE OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE NW 1/4 350 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. Property Street Address for Informational Purposes: 461 Beasley Rd Attalla AL 35954 Said property will be sold “AS IS”. NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, IS MADE AS TO THE TITLE OF SAID PROPERTY.
Said property is subject to any title deficiencies including but not limited to: any outstanding ad valorem taxes – including taxes which are a lien but not yet due and payable, federal tax liens any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto. The highest bidder must tender the total amount of the winning bid in certified funds at the time and place of sale. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Pro-grams may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand the rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. This sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in said Mortgage and by Alabama law. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. **This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained may be used for that purpose.** Bank of America, N.A., Mortgagee or Transferee
Jonathan Smothers, Esq ALAW
One Independence Plaza, Suite 416
Birmingham, AL 35209 Attorney for Mortgagee/Transferee
23-005914 A-4790240
July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain Mortgage executed by Morgan Brittany Williams, an unmarried woman and James Steven Garrett, an unmarried man, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), (solely as nominee for Lender, Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, and Lender’s successors and assigns), dated the 19th day of September, 2019, which Mortgage was recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3490794; said Mortgage having been transferred and assigned by Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), (solely as nominee for Lender, Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, and Lender’s successors and assigns) to Alabama Housing Finance Authority by virtue of that certain Assignment of Mortgage dated June 13, 2023 and recorded in said Probate Office in Instrument Number 3559156. The undersigned Alabama Housing Finance Authority as Assignee of said Mortgage will, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said Mortgage, sell at auction to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Etowah County Court-house in the City of Gadsden, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on September 28, 2023, the real property described in said Mortgage, which said description is hereby referred to and made a part hereof, said property being situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
Commencing at a 2″ pipe found at the Northwest corner of the NW ¼ of the NW ¼ in Section 9, Township 13 South, Range 7 East, Etowah County, Alabama; thence S 00°06′09″ W, along the West line thereof, a distance of 202.98 feet to an iron pin found with yellow plastic cap stamped “ARH 11670”, the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence N 89°06′39″ E, leaving said West line, a distance of 819.45 feet to an iron pin found with yellow plastic cap stamped “ARH 11670” on the West right-of-way line, of U.S. Highway 431, Project No. F-U 208(12); thence S 00°06′44″ W, along said right-of-way line, a distance of 762.53 feet to a 1/2″ rebar set with orange plastic cap stamped “BENCHMARK CA754PLS”; thence S 89°11′33″ W, leaving said right-of-way line, a distance of 458.58 feet to a 1/2″ rebar found; thence S 89°18′36″ W, a distance of 360.71 feet to a 1/2″ rebar found in the West line of said forty; thence N 00°06′09″ E, along said West line, a distance of 760.63 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Said property be-ing a portion of the NW ¼ of the NW ¼ in Section 9, Township 13 South, Range 7 East, Etowah County, Alabama and being Subject To any rights-of-ways, easements, restrictions, or agreements that may exist. Together with ingress and egress along an existing paved driveway running Southeasterly and Easterly from the Southeastern portion of the above-described parcel to Old Alabama Highway 431.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
This sale is made for the purpose of realizing the mortgage debt, together with all expenses of the sale, including a reasonable attorney’s fee.
CAPELL & HOWARD, P.C.
Bowdy J. Brown, Esq.
150 South Perry Street
Montgomery, Alabama 36104
Our File No.: 37591-3256
ATTORNEYS FOR ASSIGNEE
ALABAMA HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY ASSIGNEE
August 4, 11, and 18, 2023
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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain real estate mortgage executed by GEORGIA M. BAKER, a single woman, to GADSDEN-ETOWAH HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, INC, dated June 16, 2009, and recorded in Instrument # 3315077, in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, Alabama, and the Mortgagee, by reason of such default having declared all the indebtedness secured by said mortgage due and payable and said mortgage subject to foreclosure, and said default continuing, notice is hereby given that, acing under the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the Mortgagee will sell at public outcry, for cash, to the highest and best bidder in front of the Courthouse door of the Etowah County Courthouse, during the legal hours of sale on the 25th day of August, 2023, the following described real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama:
Lot Twelve (12) of Adams Park Subdivision, according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book “L”, Page 59 in the Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama. Said property having an address of 122 Adams Circle, Gadsden, AL 35903.
Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The property will be sold on an “as is, where is” basis, subject to any easements, encumbrances and exceptions reflected in the records of the Probate Court. The property will be sold without warrant, or recourse, express or implied as to title, use and/or enjoyment, and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto. The Mortgagee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the property and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the property. Alabama law gives some persons
who have an interest in the property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An Attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as part of the foreclosure process.
S/David C. Livingston
David C. Livingston
Attorney for Mortgagee
P.O. Box 1621
Gadsden, AL 35902
August 4, 11, and 18, 2023
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH
Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Stanley Ruston, An Unmarried Man, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for MortgageAmerica, Inc, its successors and assigns dated September 14, 2007; said mortgage being recorded on October 10, 2007, as Instrument No. 3280927 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to US Bank Trust National Association, Not In Its Individual Capacity But Solely As Owner Trustee For VRMTG Asset Trust in Instrument 3560431 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, ALABAMA.
The undersigned, US Bank Trust National Association, Not In Its Individual Capacity But Solely As Owner Trustee For VRMTG Asset Trustunder and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on the 13th day of September, 2023 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
Lot Number Eighteen (18), in Block Number One (1), in Foxwood Addition to Gadsden, as the same appears of record in Plat Book “F”, Page 3, Probate Office, and lying and being in Gadsden (formerly Alabama City), Etowah County, Alabama, and being subject to restrictive covenants contained in that certain instrument recorded in Miscellaneous Record “Z”, Page 343, in the Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.
Said property is commonly known as 3511 Michael Ann Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35904.
Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description the legal description will control.
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage.
US BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLELY AS OWNER TRUSTEE FOR VRMTG ASSET TRUST
as holder of said mortgage
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC
Two North Twentieth
2 20th Street North, Suite 1000
Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 216-4238
FT21@mccalla.com
File No. 23-04775AL
www.foreclosurehotline.net
August 4, 11, and 18, 2023
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
WHEREAS, default has been made in the terms of the mortgage executed on the 11th day of September, 2018, by KEITH APPLEGATE, as mortgagor in favor of WILLIAM GARY SMITH, as mortgagee, as recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama as Instrument #3473830, and said default continuing,
The mortgagee, under power of sale contained in said mortgage will sell at auction for cash to the highest bidder on the steps of the Etowah County Courthouse in Etowah, Alabama, during legal hours of sale on the 7th day of September, 2023, the following described real estate embraced in said mortgage, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
Commence at an existing ½” rebar at the SW corner of the E½ of the SE¼ in Section 16, Township 12 South, Range 7 East of the Huntsville Meridian, Etowah County, Alabama and run northerly, along the West line of said ¼, 1142.72’ to the point of beginning on the Northerly right of way of U.S. Highway #278 (280’ R/W project # NHF-212(13); thence leaving said right of way, continue Northerly, along said West line, 460.92’ to a point; thence deflect right 110 degrees 45’ 56” and Southeasterly 129.76’ to a point; thence deflect right 68 degrees 21’ 05” and run Southerly 439.55’ to a point on said right of way; thence deflect right 101 degrees 44’ 54” and run Westerly, along said right of way, 130.45 to the point of beginning. Said property being a portion of the E½ and SE¼ in Section 16, Township 12 South, Range 7 East of the Huntsville Meridian, Etowah County, Alabama and contains 1.28 acres (more or less.)
Said sale is made for the purpose of foreclosing on said mortgage, paying the mortgage debt, the costs and expenses of foreclosure, including a reasonable attorney’s fee.
THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IS” BASIS, SUBJECT TO ANY EASEMENTS, ENCUMBRANCES, AND EXCEPTIONS REFLECTED IN THE MORTGAGE AND THOSE CONTAINED IN THE RECORDS OF THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF THE COUNTY WHERE THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PROPERTY IS SITUATED. 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.
ALABAMA LAW GIVES SOME PERSONS WHO HAVE AN INTEREST IN PROPERTY THE RIGHT TO REDEEM THE PROPERTY UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. PROGRAMS MAY ALSO EXITS THAT HELP PERSONS AVOID OR DELAY THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS. AN ATTORNEY SHOULD BE CONSULTED TO HELP YOU UNDERSTAND THESE RIGHTS AND PROGRAMS AS A PART OF THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS
The Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its
purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate.
This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation; contact Joshua B. Sullivan at the phone number shown below prior to attendance at sale.
Joshua B. Sullivan
Attorney for Mortgagee, William Gary Smith
KNOWLES & SULLIVAN, LLC
413 Broad Street
Gadsden, Alabama 35901
(256) 547-7200
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Marilyn Teague was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/06/2023 over the Estate of Gary Don Teague, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Shannon Mitchell was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/05/2023 to the Estate of Donald Wayne Clark, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Sharon Teresa Cash was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 05/17/2023 to the Estate of Elizabeth Dean Fisher, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Debra P. Darnall was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 05/23/2023 to the Estate of Alan D. Darnall, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Roger Lynn White was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/05/2023 over the Estate of Jill Lanette White, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Donald Bradford was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/16/2023 over the Estate of Terri Michelle Bradford, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 4, 11 and 18, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Jason Gray was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/22/2023 over the Estate of Patsy Burgess Gray, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 4, 11 and 18, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Ginger Ann Smith was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/09/2023 to the Estate of Elizabeth Ann Browning, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 4, 11 and 18, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Richard Woods was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/08/2023 over the Estate of Georgia Ann Woods, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 4, 11 and 18, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
April Pope was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/26/2023 to the Estate of Linda Abernathy Vascoe, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 4, 11 and 18, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Anne Kitchens McDowell was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/22/2023 to the Estate of Norma J. McDowell, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 4, 11 and 18, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Phillip Bellew was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/21/2023 over the Estate of Jerry R. Bellew, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 4, 11 and 18, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Shane Nunn was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/30/2023 over the Estate of Larry Bert Nunn, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 4, 11 and 18, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Kathy Shields Jackson was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/07/2023 to the Estate of Shirley Griffin Shields, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all per-sons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Clay Coston Rowe and Kathryn Reed Rowe Horton was/were appointed Personal Representa-tive(s) on 06/28/2023 Estate of Katherine G. Rowe, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Whitney Steapleton was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/27/2023 over the Estate of Hugh Don Wade, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Susan Renae Bishop was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/29/2023 to the Estate of Jerry Roberts Bowen, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
James Edward McGriff was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/28/2023 to the Es-tate of Donnie McGriff, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Elmyra Hammett was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/17/2023 to the Estate of Elise B. Horton, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Clint Wayne Mizell was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/20/2023 to the Estate of Kimberly Lynn Mizell, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Patrick Shawn Firestone was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/02/2023 to the Es-tate of Wilma Joyce Firestone, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Megan Hunt was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/20/2023 over the Estate of Michael Duane McAteer, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Steven Gregory McCreless was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 05/30/2023 to the Estate of Edna Ruth McCreless, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Joanna Wesley Harrison was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/28/2023 to the Es-tate of Ralph Norman Wesley, Jr., deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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FILE CLAIMS
Michael David Adams and Marianna Adams Laughlin. was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/09/2023 Estate of Susanna Majure Adams, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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PUBLICATION
NOTICE
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: EDWARD BROWNFIELD, Decedent.
CASE NO: S-10049
TO: Larita Diane Porter
Address Unknown
You are hereby notified that Felicia Heard has filed in this Court a Motion to Show Cause, and that the 2nd day of October 2023 at 10:00 am is the date and time set for hearing on said Petition.
This the 3rd day of
August, 2023.
Scott W. Hassell
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF: MONROE CAMERON, ALLEGED INCAPACITATED,
Case #: 2023-00219
TO: Marilyn Smith, Melinda Cameron and any unknown family
Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP of the above referenced individual alleged to be incapacitated was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the IT day of SEPTEMBER 2023 at 2:00 p.m. was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may appear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose.
DONE THIS THE 26TH DAY OF JULY 2023
Scott Hassell
PROBATE JUDGE
July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF: HERBERT CURRIE, ALLEGED INCAPACITATED,
Case #: I-65
TO: Randy Currie, Linda Currie, William Currie, Pearl Wooten and any unknown family
Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP of the above referenced individual alleged to be incapacitated was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 23day of AUGUST 2023 at 2:00 p.m. was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may appear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose.
DONE THIS THE 25TH DAY OF JULY 2023.
Scott Hassell
PROBATE JUDGE
July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF: JO ANN WILSON, INCAPACITATED,
Case #: I-209
TO:
Any interested
party
Please take notice that a PETITION TO APPROVE THE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY belonging to the above referenced incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 11th day of SEPTEMBER 2023 at 3:00 m. was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may appear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose.
DONE THIS THE 27TH DAY OF JULY 2023
Scott Hassell
PROBATE JUDGE
August 4, 11, and 18, 2023
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF: MARY HOLLIS,
INCAPACITATED,
Case #: I-122
TO: Any interested
party
Please take notice that a PETITION TO APPROVE THE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY belonging to the above referenced incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 11th day of SEPTEMBER 2023 at 2:30 m. was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may appear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose.
DONE THIS THE 27TH DAY OF JULY 2023.
Sc0tt Hassell
PROBATE JUDGE
August 4, 11, and 18, 2023
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF: LINDA ADKISON,
ALLEGED
INCAPACITATED,
Case #: 2023-00297
TO:
Greg Adkison and any unknown family
Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP of the above referenced individual alleged to be incapacitated was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 19 day of SEPTEMBER 2023 at 2:00 p.m. was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may appear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose.
DONE THIS THE 7TH DAY OF AUGUST 2023
Scott Hassell
PROBATE JUDGE
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF: WILLIAM C. STREET, JR. ALLEGED
INCAPACITATED,
Case #: 2023-00224
TO:
Ian Street, Kylene Street, Elizabeth Street and any unknown
family
Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP of the above referenced individual alleged to be incapacitated was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 20TH day of SEPTEMBER 2023 at 2:00 pm. was appoint-ed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may appear and sup-port and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose.
DONE THIS THE 7TH DAY OF AUGUST 2023.
Scott Hassell
PROBATE JUDGE
August 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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PUBLICATION
NOTICE
In the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama
Case No.
DR-2023-900204,
ZACHARY TYLER WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, vs. MAGAN BROOKE WILLIAMS, Defendant,
Magan Brooke Williams, Defendant, must answer the Complaint filed by Zachary Tyler Williams, within thirty (30) days from the last date of publication, case number DR-2023-900204, filed in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, seeking relief by September 25, 2023, or thereafter a judgment of default may be rendered against her in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama.
Dated August 1st 2023
Jacob A. Millican
Attorney at Law
827 Chestnut Street
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 547-3221
August 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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PUBLICATION NOTICE
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY ALABAMA
MCLP Asset Company, Inc. Plaintiff,
CASE NO. 31-CV-2023-900182.00
vs.
Katherine Aleen Rhodes, Defendant.
To:Katherine Aleen Rhodes
Last Known Address: 1209 Marston Ave, Gadsden, AL 35904
You are hereby notified that MCLP Asset Company, Inc. filed its written Complaint for Ejectment on May 10, 2023 in the Etowah County Circuit Court against Katherine Aleen Rhodes (“Defendant”). Numerous attempts to locate the Defendant has been unsuccessful.
This notice is to run for four consecutive weeks. You are hereby notified that you must answer the complaint by the 19th day of September, 2023, which is 30 days from the last date of publication or default judgment may be entered against you for not answering.
Done this 24th Day of July, 2023
Cassandra Johnson
Clerk of the Etowah County Circuit Court
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
2 20TH ST N STE 1000
BIRMINGHAM, AL. 35203‑4017
Office: +1 (678) 459-1062 / Ext 31062
Fax: 1-205-891-8649
July 28, August 4, 11, and 18, 2023
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LEGAL PUBLICATION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
JEREMY SMITH, Plaintiff,
v.
CASE NO.: 22-CV-2023-900282.00
A parcel of property in Coosa County, Alabama,
T/S-2019-449 COMM AT THE SW COR OF TRACT,
1 OF MAE BINGHAM PROPERTY PLAT H-8 & SE,
ROW LINE OF SIMMONS DR, TH N’LY 52S TO,
THE N LINE OF SAID ROW TO THE POB, TH,
NE’LY ALONG N LINE OF SAID ROW 659.73, TH,
LEAVING SAID ROW RUNNING NW’LY 365.27 TO,
A PT OF CONTOUR, TH SW’LY ALONG SAID,
CONTOUR 183.7 TO A PT IN THE NE LINE OF HWY,
431, TH SE’LY ALONG SAID ROW LINE 644.9 TO,
THE POB, BEING PT OF TRACT 1 OF MAE BIGHAM,
PROPERTY. Known as Parcel Number: 09-08-34-0-000-013.001, located in Etowah County, AL,
AND
ROBIN WISE, or their heirs, And Fictitious Defendants A, B, C, and D, and further persons claiming any pre-sent, future, future contingent, remainder, reversion, or, other interest in said land.
Defendants.
Robin Wise, or any heirs of this party, named Defendant in the above-styled cause, must answer a complaint to Quiet Title and Ejectment filed in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama within 30 days after date of the last publication or thereafter a judgment by default may be rendered against him/her/them/it in Case No.: CASE NO.: 31-CV-2023-900282.00 Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama.
Answers to the pleadings relevant to this proceeding must be filed on or before the date
shown above by mailing or filing legible copies of same with Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk, 800 Forrest Avenue, Suite 206, Gadsden AL 35901-3651.
s/ Cassandra Johnson
Cassandra Johnson
Circuit Clerk, Etowah County, AL
Plaintiffs Attorney:
J. Clay Maddox
J. Clay Maddox, LLC
409 Lay Dam Road
Clanton, Alabama 35045
(205) 755-1975
August 11, 18, 25, and September 1, 2023
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LEGAL NOTICE
The Attalla Housing Authority (AHA) is currently developing a 5-year and annual plan and Capital Fund Program planning for 2024. The 5-year plan describes the mission of this agency and the agency’s long-range goals and objectives for achieving its mission over the next five years. The annual plan provides details about the agency’s immediate operations, modernization program, program participants, programs, and services. The Capital Fund Program outlines the property physical needs for the upcoming year. The 5-year and Annual Plans and capital fund program supporting documents are available for inspection by the public at 904 9th Street SW, which is the main office of the AHA. The documents may be reviewed Monday – Thursday between the hours of 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, which is the normal business hours of the AHA. The AHA is soliciting comments on these plans and all comments must be submitted in writing, comments will be accepted until 4:00 pm on Monday, October 2nd, 2023. Also, there will be a Public Hearing held to review and discuss all mentioned plans at 10:00 am, Wednesday Oct. 4th, 2023 at the AHA’s Main Office located 904 9th Street SW, Attalla, AL 35954. All comments and suggestions concerning the AHA’s 5-year and annual plan and Capital Fund Pro-gram will be considered for inclusion into the plans of the AHA.
August 4, 11, and 18, 2023
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LEGAL PUBLICATION NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Rainbow City, Alabama’s Appropriate Municipal Official, pursuant to Ordinance No. 565. has made a finding that a building located on the follow-ing described property is a dangerous building because it is unsafe to the extent that it is a public nuisance and is subject to demolition:
STREET ADDRESS:
4551 Lister Ferry Road, Rainbow City, AL 35906
LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
Beginning at a point where the SW corner of Porter Henderson property intersects Lister’ Ferry Road on the East Side of said road, and proceed Northerly and along the Lister’s Ferry Road a distance of 225’ to a point which is the point of beginning of the property herein conveyed. From there, continue Northerly and parallel with said road a distance of 105’; turn right and go East a distance of 210’; turn right and go Southerly a distance of 105’; turn right and go Westerly a distance of 210’ back to the point of beginning. Said property lying and being in the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Section 31, Township 12, Range 6, Etowah County, Alabama. And being a portion of that property owned by Porter Henderson and recorded in Book 352 Page 335, Office of the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, Alabama.
PARCEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
15-09-31-4-000.108.001; PPIN: 48700
INTERESTED PARTIES:
Arthur P Reeves. Jr.. deceased
Edith Oldham Reeves, deceased
Donna J Bottoms
Any and all other unknown heirs, claimants or interested parties claiming any right, title, estate, lien. or interest in the real estate described herein.
All persons interested in said property are hereby notified that if the unsafe or dangerous con-dition is not remedied by demolition of said building on said property within 45 days of July 21, 2023, the demolition will be accomplished by the City and the cost thereof assessed against said property. In the meantime, it is ordered that said building and said property be and remain vacated.
A public hearing as provided for by Section 8(a) set forth in Ordinance No. 565 will be held on this matter in the Council Chambers at the Rainbow City Hall, 3700 Rainbow Drive, Rainbow City, Alabama, on September 25, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Anyone interested in the status of these proceedings should inquire with the Rainbow City Clerk at (256) 413-1217 or at 3700 Rainbow Drive, Rainbow City, Alabama.
Turnbach, Warren, Rice,
Lloyd, Frederick & Smith, P.C.
200 Chestnut Street/P.O. Box 129
Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone: 256/543-3664 / FAX: 256/543-3674
July 28, August 4, 11 and 18, 2023
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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
CIVIL DIVISION
CASE NO: CV-21-900060-WBO
STATE OF ALABAMA, ex rel: Etowah County Drug Enforcement Unit,
PLAINTIFF
$1,154.00 U.S. Currency,
DEFENDANT
In Re: William Harvey Roberts, Jr.
TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE IN-TEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED
CURRENCY:
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama has filed its complaint in the above-described action seeking condemnation, forfeiture and ultimate disposition of the above described currency. You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 6th day of October, 2023. Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said currency and firearm.
DONE this the 1st day of August, 2023.
Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk
Etowah County, Alabama
August 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
CIVIL DIVISION
CASE NO: CV-23-900239-SJS
STATE OF ALABAMA, ex rel: Etowah County Drug Enforcement Unit,
PLAINTIFF
$3,098.00 U.S. Currency,
Diamondback 300 Blackout
Serial # DB2474575
Glock 17 9mm
Serial # BRMK896
DEFENDANT
In Re: Ronzell Dashard
Robinson
TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE IN-TEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED CURRENCY AND FIREARMS:
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama has filed its complaint in the above-described action seeking condemnation, forfeiture and ultimate disposition of the above described currency and firearms. You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 6th day of October, 2023. Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said property.
DONE this the 8th day of August, 2023.
Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk
Etowah County, Alabama
August 11, 18, 25, and September 1, 2023
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Draft FY2024-27 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). The Gadsden-Etowah Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (GEMPO) announces the availability of the Draft FY2024-27 Transportation Program (TIP) for public review and comment.
Copies of the Draft TIP can be reviewed at the following location: Gadsden Transportation Services, 2000A W Meighan Blvd, Gadsden, Alabama. The office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm. If you have any questions please contact Transportation Services at 256-549-4519. The Draft TIP can also be reviewed at www.gadsdenmpo.com
The Draft TIP consists of a listing of local transportation projects where some phase of work is expected to be initiated during the period October 1st, 2024 to September 30th, 2027. Phases of work include preliminary engineering (PE), right-of-way (RW), utility relocation (UT) and construction (CN).
The TIP is financially constrained in that the proposed expenditures do not exceed the anticipated Federal aid revenues.
The MPO office will be accepting written comments on the document from August 11th, 2023 through September 10th, 2023. All written comments should be sent to FY2024-27 TIP, Gadsden Transportation Services, 2000A W Meighan Blvd, Gadsden, AL 35904 or Email: spartridge@cityofgadsden.com.
August 11, 2023
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Be it known that Charlotte McBurnett and Keeneth & Angela Keener, being the owners of property abutting a portion of River Drive lying in Section 18, T-11-S, R-8-E and shown in the plat of the Roe Subdivision, Plat Book I, Page 35 and 36 as being 60’ in width, hereby request the Etowah County Commission to vacate said portion of River Drive being further described as follows:
Begin at a point being the southernmost corner of Lot 1 of the Roe Subdivision as shown in Plat Book I, Page 35 and 36. From said Point of Beginning run N52°35’20”E along the southeast property line of said Lot 1of the Roe Subdivision a distance of 235.00’ to a point being the easternmost corner of said Lot 1; thence deflect right, and run S55°19’05”E a distance of 60.97’ to the northernmost corner of Lot 1 of the Longview Acres Subdivision as shown in Plat Book I, Page 93; thence deflect right and run S52°24’21”W along the northwest property line of said Lot 1 of the Longview Acres Subdivision a distance of 237.70’ to a point being the westernmost corner of said Lot 1 of the Longview Acres Subdivision and lying on the northeast right-of-way line of Longview Drive; thence deflect right and run N52°40’58”W along a projection of the northeast right-of way line of Longview Drive, a distance of 60.93’to the Point of Beginning.
This matter will be considered at the 8-15-2023 Etowah County Commission meeting at 9:00 am at the Etowah County Commission Office, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901
July 21, 28, August 4 and 11, 2023
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PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
West Etowah County Water Authority will be hosting a Public Meeting on Tuesday September 12, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Water Board Office located at 596 Gallant Road, Attalla, Alabama 35954. The Public Meeting will be held to receive comments on the SRF Applications and Environmental Facilities Plan for the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Loan -Project No. FS010550-01. The Environmental Information Document (EID) describing the project will be available for review at the Water Board Office located at 596 Gallant Road, Attalla, Alabama 35954. during regular business hours.
August 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
The Town of Walnut Grove will be hosting a Public Meeting on Thursday September7, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Town Hall located at 4012 Gadsden Blountsville Road, Walnut Grove, Alabama 35990. The Public Meeting will be held to receive comments on the SRF Applications and Environmental Facilities Plan for the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Loan -Project No. FS010547-01. The Environmental Information Document (EID) describing the project will be available for review at the Walnut Grove Town Hall located at 4012 Gadsden Blountsville Road, Walnut Grove, Alabama 35990 during regular business hours.
August 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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ORDINANCE NO. O-49-23
Authorizing Conveyance of Certain Property
Whereas, the City of Gadsden owns property located at 1601 Cansler Avenue; and
Whereas, Mayron Omar Gomez Martinez has offered to pay $37,500.00 for the property; and
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:
This real property is not needed for any municipal or public purpose.
The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute a quit claim deed to and in favor of Mayron Omar Gomez Martinez for the sum of Thirty-Seven Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($37,500.00).
Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden, Alabama, at a meeting held on August 1, 2023.
Iva Nelson, City Clerk
August 11, 2023
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NOTICE OF PROPOSED VACATION OF A PORTION OF AN ALLEY LYING BETWEEN(ANNULLED) HERRING AVENUE AND HERZBERG AVENUE
A declaration has been received by the City of Gadsden for the vacation of portion of an alley-way, described as follows:
A portion of the 15-foot wide alley lying in Block Three of the Goodyear Square Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book “C,” Page 67, of the Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, being more particularly described as: the alleyway lying between Lots Eight through Twenty and Lots Twen-ty-One through Thirty-Three of said Goodyear Square Subdivision.
A resolution granting assent to this vacation will be considered by the City Council at its meet-ing on Tuesday, August 29, at 1100 a.m., in the Council Chamber at City Hall, 90 Broad Street. Objections to the passage of the resolution will be heard at that time. A map of the proposed vacation will be available for public inspection during regular business hours in the Engineering Department, third floor, City Hall.
Iva Nelson City Clerk
August 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2023
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LEGAL ZONING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that on the 23rd day of August, 2023 at 4:00 p.m., the Planning Commission of the City of Gadsden will hold a regularly scheduled public hearing in the Council Chamber at City Hall, First Floor, 90 Broad Street to give all persons who desire an opportunity to be heard, in opposition to or in favor of, the following request:
“A request to rezone the following described property from B-2, General Business District to R-1, One-Family Residence District:
Part of Lots 1-3, in the Paden and Hughes Supplement to Block 1, in the Interurban Land Company(Company’s) First Addition, According to the map of said supplement recorded in Plant Book B, Page 208, Probate Office, lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama. (Street Address being 1203 Gardner Street).
“A request for approval of the Final Plat for Tovonia Estates Subdivision.”
August 11, 2023
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID
Sealed bids will be received, opened, and publicly read by the Owner for the Walnut Area Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation project. The Owner will receive Bids until 11:30 AM (CDT) on the 17th day of August 2023. The bid opening will be held at the offices of The Water Works and Sewer Board of The City of Gadsden (GWWSB) located at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.
The Project consists of sanitary sewer rehabilitation work to include cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) liner of approximately 3,800 linear feet of 10-inch, 12-inch and 15-inch mains, pipe bursting of approximately 9,800 linear feet with 8-inch HDPE, replacement of approximately 4,500 linear feet sewer laterals and other miscellaneous items.
The Owner requires the Project to be completed in 150 calendar days from date of Notice to Proceed.
Note: It is anticipated this project will be funded by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Program and the awarded bidder will be required to provide all documents required for this program as outlined in the Supplemental General Conditions for SRF Assisted Public Drinking Water and Wastewater Facilities Construction Contracts as part of their contract documents to be submitted.
Bidding Documents may be obtained from the office of CDG, Inc., 224 Broad Street, Suite 201, Gadsden, AL 35951, (256) 543-9431. Paper copies are available upon receipt of a non-refundable fee in the amount of $175.00 for one set. PDF electronic copies are available via email at no cost to the bidder.
Bidders will be required to provide Bid security in the form of a Bid Bond or cashier’s check in the amount of a sum no less than five (5) percent of the Bid Price but not more than $10,000.00.
All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope bearing on the outside the name of the bidder, bidder’s license number, address, and name of the project.
Your Bid will be required to be submitted under a condition of irrevocability for a period of 60 days after submission.
The attention of bidders is called to the provisions of State Law Governing General Contractors, as set forth in Title 34, Chapter 8, Article 1, Code of Alabama of 1975, as amended; and the provisions of said law shall govern bidders insofar as it is applicable. The above-mentioned provisions of the Code make it illegal for the Owner to consider a bid from anyone who is not properly licensed under such code provisions. In addition, bidders must carry the municipal and utility construction classification as listed in the latest edition of the Roster of the State Licens-ing Board for General Contractors, Montgomery, Alabama. The Owner therefore will not consider any bid unless the bidder produces evidence that he is so licensed. Neither will the Own-er enter into a Contrat with a foreign corporation which is not qualified under State Law to do business in the State of Alabama.
The attention of nonresident bidders is called to the provisions of Alabama Law, Title 39, Chapter 3, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended, relating to preference to be given to resident con-tractors in Alabama over nonresident contractors in the award of contracts in the same manner and to the same extent as provided by the laws of the state of domicile of the nonresident contactor, and to the requirements that the bid documents tendered by any nonresident contractor must be accompanied by “a written opinion of an attorney-at-law licensed to practice law in such nonresident contractor’s state of domicile as to the preference, in any or none, granted by the law of that state to its own business entities whose principal places of business are in that state in the letting of any or all public contracts”.
Each Bidder, and each Subcontractor, is required to complete and submit Document 00450 – Affidavit of Immigration Compliance along with their E-Verify Program Memorandum of Understanding at the time of the Bid. No Contract will be awarded to any Bidder who does not submit the required Immigration Compliance documents.
Contractor will be required to provide two (2) Owner’s Protective Liability Policies. Named In-sured shall be as follows:
The Water Works and Sewer Board of The City of Gadsden
CDG, Inc.
See Section 00700 – General Conditions for full details.
The Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any or all Bids.
The Water Works and Sewer Board of The City of Gadsden
per: Chad Hare, General Manager
July 28, August 4, and 11, 2023
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID
Sealed bids will be received, opened, and publicly read by the Owner for the 2023 Periodic Bid for Sewer Manhole Rehabilitation Project. The Owner will receive Bids until 10:30 AM (CDT) on the 31st day of August 2023. The bid opening will be held at the offices of the Water Works and Sewer Board of The City of Gadsden (GWWSB) located at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.
A mandatory Pre-bid Meeting will be held at 10:30 AM (CDT) on the 17th day of August 2023. The pre-bid Meeting will be held at the offices of the Water Works and Sewer Board of The City of Gadsden (GWWSB) located at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.
The Project is for a periodic bid that consists of rehabilitation of sanitary sewer manholes with-in the GWWSB’s service area. Each Work Authorization will be designated by GWWSB, or its consultant, as needed utilizing unit prices for commonly performed contractor work items. Construction of these projects is intended to be performed within the shortest possible time frame with the work beginning and ending on dates selected for each work authorization. Fail-ure to comply with the times specified within each Work Authorization may, in the sole deter-mination of GWWSB, result in the contractor being prohibited from additional work for GWWSB, until such time as contractor is back on schedule. Contractor must meet experience requirements and be able to mobilize onsite within seventy-two (72) hours of an emergency call from GWWSB. Contractors must submit with their bid a completed Bidder’s Qualification form and any valid licenses and insurance.
Bidding Documents may be obtained from the office of CDG, Inc., 224 Broad Street, Suite 201, Gadsden, AL 35951, (256) 543-9431 or at the office of the GWWSB, located at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard, Gadsden, Alabama 35901. Paper copies are available upon receipt of a non-refundable fee in the amount of $50.00 for one set. PDF electronic copies are available via email at no cost to the bidder.
Bidders will be required to provide Bid security in the form of a Bid Bond or cashier’s check in the amount of a sum no less than five (5) percent of the Bid Price but not more than $10,000.00.
All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope bearing on the outside the name of the bidder, bidder’s license number, address, and name of the project.
Your Bid will be required to be submitted under a condition of irrevocability for a period of 90 days after submission.
The attention of bidders is called to the provisions of State Law Governing General Contractors, as set forth in Title 34, Chapter 8, Article 1, Code of Alabama of 1975, as amended; and the provisions of said law shall govern bidders insofar as it is applicable. The above-mentioned provisions of the Code make it illegal for the Owner to consider a bid from anyone who is not properly licensed under such code provisions. In addition, bidders must carry the municipal and utility construction classification as listed in the latest edition of the Roster of the State Licensing Board for General Contractors, Montgomery, Alabama. The Owner, therefore, will not consider any bid unless the bidder produces evidence that he is so licensed. Neither will the Own-er enter into a Contract with a foreign corporation which is not qualified under State Law to do business in the State of Alabama.
The attention of nonresident bidders is called to the provisions of Alabama Law, Title 39, Chapter 3, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended, relating to preference to be given to resident contractors in Alabama over nonresident contractors in the award of contracts in the same manner and to the same extent as provided by the laws of the state of domicile of the nonresident contactor, and to the requirements that the bid documents tendered by any nonresident contractor must be accompanied by “a written opinion of an attorney-at-law licensed to practice law in such nonresident contractor’s state of domicile as to the preference, in any or none, granted by the law of that state to its own business entities whose principal places of business are in that state in the letting of any or all public contracts”.
Each Bidder, and each Subcontractor, is required to complete and submit Document 00450 (Af-fidavit of Immigration Compliance along with their E-Verify Program Memorandum of Under-standing) and Document 00300 (Bidder’s Qualifications) at the time of the Bid. No Contract will be awarded to any Bidder who does not submit the required documents.
Contractor will be required to provide two (2) Owner’s Protective Liability Policies. Named In-sured shall be as follows:
The Water Works and Sewer Board of The City of Gadsden
CDG, Inc.
See Section 00700 – General Conditions for full details.
The Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any or all Bids.
The Water Works and Sewer Board of The City of Gadsden
per: Chad Hare, General Manager
July 28, August 4, and 11, 2023
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed proposals will be received by the City Clerk, City of Gadsden, Alabama, at the City Hall, 90 Broad Street, Room 411, Gadsden, Alabama until 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 5, 2023, for the 2024 CITY OF GADSDEN ANNUAL ASPHALT PATCHING CONTRACT, Bid Request No. 3523, located in the City of Gadsden, Alabama.
Bids submitted prior to the bid opening by mail shall be directed to “City Clerk, P.O. Box 267, Gadsden, Alabama 35902-0267” or in person delivered to the office of the City Clerk, Room 401, City Hall, 90 Broad Street, Gadsden, Alabama.
Bids will be publicly opened and read at the above time and place. Specifications and contract documents are open to the public for inspection at the City Hall. Electronic (pdf) specifications and contract documents can be distributed at no cost. All bidders must be registered with the City of Gadsden Engineering Department in order to submit a bid. Bids received from unregistered bidders will be rejected.
The bidder shall file with his bid either a cashier’s check drawn on an Alabama bank, payable to the City of Gadsden, Alabama, or a bid bond executed by a surety company duly authorized and qualified to make such bonds in Alabama, in an amount equal to the lesser of five percent (5%) of the bid or ten thousand ($10,000).
The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any and all bids.
The successful bidder will be required to furnish and pay for the satisfactory Performance and Payment Bond or Bond in the amount required by Section 39-1-1(a), Code of Alabama 1975, and evidence of insurance as required by the bid documents within ten (10) days after being notified that he has been awarded the contract.
No bidder may withdraw his bid within sixty (60) days after the actual date of the opening thereof. The bidder must comply with all requirements of the public works bid law Section 39-2-1 et seq., Code of Alabama 1975.
Any bidder, whether a resident or non-resident of the State of Alabama, must comply with all applicable provisions of Section 34-8-1, et. seq., Code of Alabama, 1975, including requirements for licensing as a general contractor and the necessity to show evidence of license be-fore the bid will be considered by the awarding authority. A current license number must be included on the bid.
Bidders must comply with the President’s Nos. 11246 and 11375 which prohibit discrimination in employment regarding race, creed, color, sex, or national origin. Bidders must also comply with Title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of1968, and Section III of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended, 12 U.S.C. 170lu.
By signing this contract, the contracting parties affirm, for the duration of the agreement, that they will not violate federal immigration law or knowingly employ, hire for employment, or continue to employ an unauthorized alien within the state of Alabama. Furthermore, a contracting party found to be in violation of this provision shall be deemed in breach of the agreement and shall be responsible for all damages resulting therefrom.
Bidders must certify that they do not and will not maintain or provide for their employees any facilities that are segregated on a basis of race creed, color, sex, or national origin. Bidders must also certify they will make facilities handicap accessible to the extent required by law.
THE CITY GADSDEN, ALABAMA
Craig Ford, Mayor
Iva Nelson, City Clerk
August 11, 2023
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed proposals will be received by the City Clerk, City of Gadsden, Alabama, at the City Hall, 90 Broad Street, Room 411, Gadsden, Alabama until 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 5, 2023, for the 2024 CITY OF GADSDEN ANNUAL DRAINAGE & CONCRETE WORK CONTRACT, Bid Re-quest No. 3524, located in the City of Gadsden, Alabama.
Bids submitted prior to the bid opening by mail shall be directed to “City Clerk, P.O. Box 267, Gadsden, Alabama 35902-0267” or in person delivered to the office of the City Clerk, Room 401, City Hall, 90 Broad Street, Gadsden, Alabama.
Bids will be publicly opened and read at the above time and place. Specifications and contract documents are open to the public for inspection at the City Hall. Electronic (pdf) specifications and contract documents can be distributed at no cost. All bidders must be registered with the City of Gadsden Engineering Department in order to submit a bid. Bids received from unregistered bidders will be rejected.
The bidder shall file with his bid either a cashier’s check drawn on an Alabama bank, payable to the City of Gadsden, Alabama, or a bid bond executed by a surety company duly authorized and qualified to make such bonds in Alabama, in an amount equal to the lesser of five percent (5%) of the bid or ten thousand ($10,000).
The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any and all bids.
The successful bidder will be required to furnish and pay for the satisfactory Performance and Payment Bond or Bond in the amount required by Section 39-1-1(a), Code of Alabama 1975, and evidence of insurance as required by the bid documents within ten (10) days after being notified that he has been awarded the contract.
No bidder may withdraw his bid within sixty (60) days after the actual date of the opening thereof. The bidder must comply with all requirements of the public works bid law Section 39-2-1 et seq., Code of Alabama 1975.
Any bidder, whether a resident or non-resident of the State of Alabama, must comply with all applicable provisions of Section 34-8-1, et. seq., Code of Alabama, 1975, including requirements for licensing as a general contractor and the necessity to show evidence of license be-fore the bid will be considered by the awarding authority. A current license number must be included on the bid.
Bidders must comply with the President’s Nos. 11246 and 11375 which prohibit discrimination in employment regarding race, creed, color, sex, or national origin. Bidders must also comply with Title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of1968, and Section III of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended, 12 U.S.C. 170lu.
By signing this contract, the contracting parties affirm, for the duration of the agreement, that they will not violate federal immigration law or knowingly employ, hire for employment, or continue to employ an unauthorized alien within the state of Alabama. Furthermore, a contracting party found to be in violation of this provision shall be deemed in breach of the agreement and shall be responsible for all damages resulting therefrom.
Bidders must certify that they do not and will not maintain or provide for their employees any facilities that are segregated on a basis of race creed, color, sex, or national origin. Bidders must also certify they will make facilities handicap accessible to the extent required by law.
THE CITY GADSDEN, ALABAMA
Craig Ford, Mayor
Iva Nelson, City Clerk
August 11, 2023
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
PROJECT: 4th Street Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project
Project No. SS-043
OWNER: The City of Attalla, Alabama
Separate sealed bids for the construction of the 4th Street Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project will be received by The City of Attalla at the City Hall of Attalla at 612 4th Street NW, Attalla, AL, 35954 until 10:00 A.M. CDST on Thursday, August 31, 2023 in the Council Chambers and then at said place publicly opened and read aloud. The project will consist of replacing existing 6” and 8” sewer mains with 8” HDPE pipe via pipe-bursting and re-connecting sewer laterals.
The Contract Documents may be examined at the Attalla City Hall or copies of the Contract Documents may be obtained from The City of Attalla Engineering Department. Upon request, documents will be shipped after all shipping and handling charges are collected.
The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all bids, and to award the contract to the lowest and responsible bidder. All bidders must comply with requirements of the Contractor’s Licensing Law of the State of Alabama and be certified for the type of work on which the proposal is submitted. Each bidder must deposit with his bid, security in the amount, form and subject to the conditions provided in the Instruction to Bidders.
All Bidders bidding in amounts exceeding that established by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors must be licensed under the provisions of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama, 1975, and must show evidence of license before bidding or bid will not be received or considered by the Engineer; the Bidder shall show such evidence by clearly displaying the license number on the outside of the envelope in which the Proposal is delivered.
No bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof.
THE CITY OF ATTALLA
BY:Larry Means, Mayor
DATE: August 1, 2023
August 4, 11, and 18, 2023
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LEGAL NOTICE
Form of Advertisement of Completion
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Greer Building Contractors, LLC has completed the Contract for Renovations of New Flooring at Thompson Elementary School, at 236 Goldenrod Avenue, Gadsden, AL. 35901 for the State of Alabama and Gadsden City Board of Education, (Owner(s), and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claims for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify:
McKee and Associates Architects, Inc, 631 South Hull Street, Montgomery, AL. 36104.
Greer Building Contractors, LLC
110 Thomas Drive
Gadsden, AL. 35904
August 11, 18, 25, and September 1, 2023
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STORAGE NOTICE
The following unit will be disposed of on August 25, 2023 on the premises of Mini Storage located on Norris Avenue, Gadsden, AL. 35904.
Jennifer Hardy Unit # 10
Mini Storage
99 Toby Ann Trail
Boaz, AL. 35906
August 11 and 18, 2023
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NOTICE OF SALE
Notice is hereby given that the contents of the following storage buildings will be SOLD by Off Campus Storage on August 25, 2023 at 10:00 AM, at 474 George Wallace Drive, Gadsden, AL. 35903
Michael Souder Unit # 30
Dondi Garrett Unit # 44
Samaiyah Bufford
Unit # 60
Kayla Williams Unit # 135
John Collins Unit # 149
Tangek Tucker Unit # 175
Off Campus Storage
474 George Wallace Drive
Gadsden, AL. 35903
August 11 and 18, 2023
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NOTICEOF VEHICLE POSSESSION
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following described abandoned vehicle(s) on 9/22/2023.
2001 Dodge Ram 1500 VIN: 3B7HC13Y01G227994
2004 Cadillac Deville VIN: 1G6KD54Y14U242713
2006 Nissan Altima. VIN: 1N4BL11EX6C204981
Thacker Towing
927 5th Ave NE
Attalla, AL 35954
(256) 546-9994
August 4 and 11, 2023
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NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following described abandoned vehicle(s) on 09/02/2023 at 8am.
2006 Ford F150 VIN: 1FTPW12V36KC85057
Tommy Tows
3403 Forrest Ave
Gadsden, AL 35904
(256) 490-3715
August 4 and 11, 2023
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NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following described abandoned vehicle(s) on 9/04/2023.
2007 Lexus IS. VIN: JTHBK262272036518
JR Motors
511 W Alabama Street Apt E
Piedmont, AL. 36272
August 4 and 11, 2023
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NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following described abandoned vehicle(s) on 09/08/2023.
2002 Cadillac Escalade VIN: 1GYEC63TX2R104204
Tommy Tows
3403 Forrest Ave
Gadsden, AL 35904
(256) 490-3715
August 4 and 11, 2023
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NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned is in a possession of the following described abandoned vehicle:
2015 Chevrolet Silverado
VIN: 3GCPCPEH0FG144780
The vehicle is scheduled for public auction on 9/04/2023 at 8 A.M. The purchaser will be required to post a bond in order to obtain a title. We reserve the right to reschedule this auction date and to reject any and all bids.
Donna Phillips
198 Hood Road
Rainbow City, AL. 35906
August 11 and 18, 2023