Legals for 12/20 – 12/26/2019

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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Wendy C Stephens, a married woman and husband, Shane R. Stephens, f/k/a Wendy Jo Carroll Hardy, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. acting solely as nominee for COLONIAL BANK, N.A., on August 30, 2005, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, at Doc.#:, M-2005-3773; and subsequently transferred to Specialized Loan Servicing LLC; Specialized Loan Servicing LLC, 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 Courthouse, in Gadsden, Alabama, on January 13, 2020, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

To reach a point of beginning of a tract or parcel of land described herein commence at a point in the north line of the NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 in Section 10, which is 415 feet west of the northeast corner thereof, said point being the northwest corner of that certain tract of land conveyed by Bert W. Johnson and wife, Lorene Johnson to William N. Jones by deed dated March 9th, 1951, and recorded in Book “460”, page 535; thence run South and along the west line of said Johnson tract for a distance of 315 feet to the southwest corner of said Johnson tract and the point of beginning; thence run East and along the south line of said Johnson tract for a distance of 415 feet to a point in the east line of the NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4; thence run South and along the east line of said forty for a distance of 180 feet to a point; thence run West and parallel with the south line of Johnson tract for a distance of 415 feet to a point; thence run North parallel to the east line of said forty for a distance of 180 feet to the point of beginning; said description embracing a portion of the NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 in Section 10, Township 12 South, Range 7 East of the Huntsville Meridian, in Etowah County, Alabama. Rights of the Alabama Power Company as shown by instruments recorded in Book “5-Y”, page 91 and Book “563”, page 293.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expense of foreclosure.

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 part of the foreclosure process.

Specialized Loan Servicing LLC

Transferee

Jauregui, Lindsey, Longshore & Tingle

244 Inverness Center Drive

Suite 200

Birmingham, AL 35242

Phone: (205) 970-2233

December 6, 13 and 20, 2019

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

STATE OF ALABAMA, ETOWAH COUNTY

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness described in and secured by that certain mortgage executed by MARK ANTHONY OWENS and wife, SUMMER OWENS, as mortgagors, to GEORGE L. SEIDENFADEN, SR., as mortgagee, dated the16th day of January, 2015, and recorded as Instrument Number 3422489, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and said default continuing, notice is hereby given that the undersigned will, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, sell at public outcry for cash to the highest bidder at 12:00 o’clock noon, on the 8th day of January, 2020, at the front door of the Etowah County Courthouse, Gadsden, Alabama, the following described real property situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

For a point of beginning: Commence at a point where the Southwest line of Lot Number One (1), Block 24, Cloverdale Subdivision of the Prickett Farm, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book C, pages 46 and 47, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, intersects the present Northwest right of way line of U.S. Highway #11; thence run Northeasterly along the Northwest right of way line of U.S. Highway #11 a distance of 185.00 feet to a point; thence deflect left 91 degrees 31 minutes and run Northwesterly a distance of 71.14 feet to a point; thence deflect left 88 degrees 29 minutes 08 seconds and run Southwesterly a distance of 185.27 feet to a point on the Northeast right of way line of Jackson Trail, thence deflect left 91 degrees 43 minutes 52 seconds and run Southwesterly along said right of way line a distance of 71.14 feet to the point of beginning, said tract embracing a portion of Lots Number One (1) through Seven (7), Block 24, Cloverdale Subdivision of the Prickett Farm, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book C, pages 46 and 47, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

Property Address: 2027 3rd Street S.W., Attalla, Alabama 35954

Tax parcel Identification Number: 31 16 02 09 4 000 096 001

Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying said indebtedness and the expenses incident to this sale, including a reasonable attorney’s fee, and the other purposes set out in said mortgage, and will be made subject to the rights of redemption as provided by law.

GEORGE L. SEIDENFADEN, SR.

INZER, HANEY, McWHORTER,

HANEY & SKELTON LLC

Attorneys for Mortgagee

Post Office Drawer 287

Gadsden, Alabama 35902

256-546-1656

December 6, 13 and 20, 2019

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by mortgage executed by Anthony Mince and Janet Mince to Joyce F. Johnson dated March 2, 2006 and filed for record in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3241932; the undersigned mortgage owner, Joyce F. Johnson, has elected to declare the entire indebtedness secured by said mortgage due and payable as provided in the terms of said mortgage, and acting under and by virtue of the power and authority given by said mortgage, will on the 16th day of January, 2020, during the legal hours of sale, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash in front of the courthouse door, City of GADSDEN, ETOWAH County, Alabama, the following described real estate situated in ETOWAH County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lots Number 44 and 45 in Western Hills Subdivision 1st Addition, Part B, as recorded in Plat Book “I”, Page 120, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

The proceeds of said sale will be used, expended and applied in accordance with the terms of said mortgage.

JOYCE F. JOHNSON

Mortgage Owner

Copeland Law, LLP

816 Chestnut Street

Gadsden, AL 35901

P:256-546-9500

F:256-546-9598

December 13, 20 and 27, 2019

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE

STATE OF ALABAMA, ETOWAH COUNTY

Whereas, default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that

certain mortgage executed by Marie Bankson to Community Credit Union, now known as WinSouth Credit Union, on the 12th day of February, 2008, said mortgage being recorded as Instrument Number 3288717 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama,and the undersigned, by reason of such default, having declared the entire remaining indebtedness secured by said mortgage to be immediately due and payable, and said mortgage subject to foreclosure, and such default continuing, notice is hereby given, that acting under the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned, WinSouth Credit Union, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash in front of the courthouse door in Etowah County,

Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on the 3rd day of January, 2020, the following described real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot. No. 3, Block No. 3, Country Club Terrace, according to the map or plat

thereof, recorded in Plat Book ‘G’ at Page ‘15’ in the Office of the Probate Judge

of Etowah County, Alabama, and lying an being located in Gadsden, Alabama.

Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said

mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The sale will be subject to the rights of

Redemption by those parties entitled to redeem under the laws of the State of Alabama.

DAVIS BAILEY

Brunson & Huffstutler Attorneys, P.C.

301 Broad Street

Gadsden, Alabama 35901

Phone 256-546-9205

December 13, 20 and 27, 2019

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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 Perry Andrew Wain And Wife Britney Wain to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Village Capital & Investment, LLC, its successors and assigns dated December 22, 2015; said mortgage being recorded on January 13, 2016, as Instrument No. 3428618 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Village Capital & Investment, LLC to be recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.

The undersigned, Village Capital & Investment, LLC, under 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 January, 2020 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

The land described herein is situated in the State of Alabama, County of Etowah, described as follows:

Parcel 1

For a point of beginning: Commence at the Northeast corner of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4), Section 33, Township 10 South, Range 5 East; thence run Southerly along the East Boundary line a distance of 660.18 feet to an engineering nail found in the centerline of Thornhill Road; thence deflect right 92 degrees 28 minutes 10 seconds and run Northwesterly along a fence line a distance of 303.88 feet to an iron pin found; thence deflect right 81 degrees 10 minutes 35 seconds and run Northwesterly, passing through an iron pin found at 7.50 feet, a distance of 213.43 feet to an iron pin found and the Point of Beginning; thence continue Northwesterly along previous course a distance of 184.28 feet to an iron pin set; thence deflect left 82 degrees 04 minutes 00 seconds and run Northwesterly a distance of 295.50 feet to an iron pin set; thence deflect left 93 degrees 31 minutes 31 seconds and run Southeasterly along a fence line a distance of 175.68 feet to an iron pin found; thence deflect left 85 degrees 08 minutes 59 seconds and run Southeasterly a distance of 310.21 feet to the point of beginning, said tract embracing a portion of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4), Section 33, Township 10 South, Range 5 East, of the Huntsville Meridian, Etowah County, Alabama.

Parcel 2

Also: A 15’ wide ingress and egress easement being more particularly described by the centerline as follows: Commencing at the Northeast corner of the lands described in Document #2008, page 3302270, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama; thence S89’ 09’ 42” E, along the extension of the North line of said Document, a distance of 7.57 feet to the point of beginning of said centerline; thence along said centerline with the following: S07’ 05’ 42” E, a distance of 183.28 feet; thence S08’ 59’ 12” E, a distance of 206.71 feet to the center of an existing 15’ wide ingress and egress easement; thence N89’ 50’ 13” E, along the center of said easement, a distance of 326.27 feet to the centerline of Thornhill Road (60’ right-of-way) and point of ending. Said easement being 7.5 feet on each side of the above described centerline A being a portion of the NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 in Section 33, Township 10 South, Range 5 East, Etowah County, Alabama.

APN: 04-08-33-0-000-001.006

Said property is commonly known as 1211 Thornhill Rd, Boaz, AL 35956.

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.

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.

VILLAGE CAPITAL & INVESTMENT, LLC

as holder of said mortgage

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC

Two North Twentieth

2 20th Street North, Suite 1000

Birmingham, AL 35203

(800) 275-7171

FT21@mccalla.com

File No. 9222219

www.foreclosurehotline.net

December 20, 27, 2019 and January 3, 2020

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FILE CLAIMS

Deanna Renfroe appointed Personal Representative 11/05/2019 Estate of Mary A. Bell 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

December 6, 13, and 20, 2019

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FILE CLAIMS

Murine Blevins Sims appointed Personal Representative 11/13/2019 Estate of Calvin Eugene Sims 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

December 6, 13, and 20, 2019

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FILE CLAIMS

Catherine C. Roberts appointed Personal Representative 11/07/2019 Estate of Robert R. Roberts 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

December 6, 13, and 20, 2019

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FILE CLAIMS

Nancy Gail Brooks appointed Personal Representative 11/07/2019 Estate of James Madison Starling 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

December 6, 13, and 20, 2019

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FILE CLAIMS

Holly Noel Galbreath and Lisa Ann Galbreath appointed Personal Representative 11/12/2019 Estate of Patricia Ann Galbreath 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

December 6, 13, and 20, 2019

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FILE CLAIMS

Christa Owens appointed Personal Representative on 11/12/2019 Estate of Elmer S. McBrayer 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

December 6, 13, and 20, 2019

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FILE CLAIMS

Cheryl D. Crawford appointed Personal Representative on 11/13/2019 Estate of Timothy Wayne Crawford 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

December 13, 20 and 27, 2019

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FILE CLAIMS

Cheryl D. Crawford appointed Personal Representative on 11/13/2019 Estate of Jimmy A. Crawford 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

December 13, 20 and 27, 2019

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FILE CLAIMS

Cedric Foster Williams was appointed Personal Representative on 11/26 /2019 Estate of Willis Williams 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

December 20, 27, 2019 and January 3, 2020

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FILE CLAIMS

Frederick Helm was appointed Personal Representative on 11/22/2019 Estate of Donna Lynn Helm 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

December 20, 27, 2019 and January 3, 2020

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FILE CLAIMS

Laura Sue Smothers Bessent was appointed Personal Representative on 12/05/2019 Estate of Delmer Wilkey 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

December 20, 27, 2019 and January 3, 2020

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FILE CLAIMS

Dorothy Collins, was appointed Personal Representative on 11/20/2019 Estate of Debra Stephenson Griffith 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

December 20, 27, 2019 and January 3, 2020

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NOTICE OF ESTATE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF

Rondal David Rector, Deceased

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY ALABAMA

CASE NO. S-10681

TO: Leon Rector, Mary Jones, Claire Forrester, and William Rector

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that there has been filed in this Court as instrument in writing purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Rondal David Rector, deceased, and a petition in writing under oath praying for the admission to probate and record in this Court of said instrument as the true and Last Will and Testament of said decedent.

YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED to be and appear before this Court on the 21st day of January 2020 and 10:00 AM, when said petition will be heard and to show cause, if any you may have, why the instrument filed with said petition and purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Rondal David Rector, deceased should not be admitted to probate and record in this Court as the true and Last Will and Testament of said decedent.

This the 4th day of December 2019.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate Court

December 6, 13 and 20, 2019

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NOTICE OF CREDITORS

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

In Re: The estate of Benny Robinson, Deceased

Case No: S-10733

Notice of Creditors

Take Notice that Letters of Administration having been granted to Alice Robinson, as Administratrix of the Estate of Benny Robinson, deceased, on the 7th day of November 2019, by the Honorable Scott Hassell, Judge of Probate.

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.

Jason Knowles

Knowles & Sullivan, LLC

Attorney’s for Administratrix

400 Broad Street

Gadsden, AL. 35901

256-547-7200

December 6, 13 and 20, 2019

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NOTICE OF CREDITORS

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

In Re: The estate of Jane Trotter, Deceased

Case No: S-10760

Notice of Creditors

Take Notice that Letters of Administration having been granted to Lee S. Trotter, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jane Trotter, deceased, on the 25th day of November 2019, by the Judge of Probate of Etowah 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.

Jason Knowles

Knowles & Sullivan, LLC

Attorney’s for Petitioner

400 Broad Street

Gadsden, AL. 35901

256-547-7200

December 20, 27, 2019 and January 3, 2020

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NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

THE ESTATE OF JOE McEACHERN, DECEASED

CASE NO: S-10758

TO: Joey “Joe” McEachern – son – whereabouts unknown-serve by publication

James McEachern – son – whereabouts unknown-serve by publication

Jewell McEachern has filed in their court a Petition to probate the Will of Joe McEachern, deceased, and prays for Letters Testamentary to be granted o said estate.

You are hereby further notified to appear on or before the 22th day of January 2020 at 11:00 AM, when said petition will be heard and to contest said petition should you see fit.

Dated this the 11th day of December 2019.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate Court

Etowah County, Alabama

Joshua B. Sullivan

Knowles & Sullivan, L.L.C.

400 Broad Street

Gadsden, AL. 35901

256-547-7200

December 13, 20, and 27, 2019

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NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

THE ESTATE OF GRADY ABERNATHY, JR

CASE NO: S-10725

TO: MICHAEL SHANE ABERNATHY, whereabouts unknown

You are notified to be and appear before me, at my office in the Courthouse of said County at 10:00 AM, on the 4th day of February 2020, when the Petition to Probate Will and for Granting Letters Testamentary filed by Grady Abernathy, III, will be considered, and show, if anything you have to allege, why said Petition should not be granted.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

December 20, 27, 2019 and January 3, 2020

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NOTICE OF SUMMONS

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

Stevie Lee Preston, Plaintiff

VS.

Jason Michael Hofman, Defendant

Case No: CV-2019-900536

TO: Jason Michael Hofman

You are hereby notified that a Complaint against you has been filed in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama in Civil Action Number CV-2019-900536-WBO.

You are hereby commanded and required to file with the Clerk of Court, and to serve upon the attorney for the Plaintiff, an answer to the Complaint within 30 days after the last publication of this notice, or default judgment will be entered against you.

Dated this the 6th day of December 2019.

Cassandra Johnson

Circuit Clerk

Jack Floyd, Esquire

Floyd Law Firm, LLC

Attorney for Petitioners

808 Chestnut Street

Gadsden, AL. 35901

256-547-6328

December 20, 27, 2019 and January 3, 2020

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RESOLUTION NO. R-454-19

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at

2619 E. Broad Street in District 1 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Lot Number (6) in Block Number One (1) in the Herring and Rosenbaum Addition in Etowah County, Alabama, as the same is recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, Alabama, in Map Book “C”, page 381, and all being situated in the County of Etowah and State of Alabama is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to Ronnie Pollard, P.O. Box 4252, Gadsden, AL 35904, 2619 E. Broad St., Gadsden, AL 35903, Community Home Banc, Inc., 1211 28th Street S. Birmingham, AL 35205, Investors, Inc.,

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of the City Code and should be abated.
The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden, Alabama, at an open public meeting held on December 10, 2019.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk

December 20, 2019

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RESOLUTION NO. R-455-19

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at

1703 PIERCE AVENUE in District 5 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Tax Deed Description Beginning at the Northeast Corner of Lot 5 Block 44, in the Crescent Heights or South Gadsden Addition, as recorded in Plat Book B, Page 314, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and being more particularly described as follows: Thence Northwest 150 feet along the South right of way of Marshall Street; thence Southwest 65 feet; thence Southeast 150 feet to the west right of way of Pierce Avenue; thence Northeast 54 feet along the right of way to the point of beginning, being Lot 5 and part of Lot 4, in Block 44, in the Crescent Heights or South Gadsden Addition, as recorded in Plat Book B, Page 314 and part of annulled alley, 8-12-6, 1465-135, D-1999-1715, D-2005-1881, D-2006- 3249132. More particularly described as: Lots Number 3 and 5 and that portion of a vacated alley in Block 44 in Gadsden Realty Company’s South Gadsden Addition, as recorded in Plat Book B, pages 314-315, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, as recorded in Plat Book B, Pages 314-315, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and also a parcel of land consisting of part of Lot 2, part of Lot 4 and portion of a vacated alley, all in Block 44 in the Gadsden Realty Company’s South Gadsden Addition or Crescent Heights, according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book B, Pages 314-315, said Probate Office, lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, said parcel being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a point on the East line of said Lot 4, 4.00 feet South of the NE corner of said Lot 4; thence North along said East line 4.00 feet to the NE corner of said Lot 4; thence West along the North line of Said Lot 4 and said Lot 2 to the NW corner of said Lot 2; thence South along the West line of said Lot 2, 20.00 feet; thence Easterly 300.00 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning.

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to Tonya Celeste Agan, P.O. Box 157, Pinson, AL 35126, 1703 Pierce Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35904, rights of redemption of tax sale purchases prior to Tonya Agan: Elizabeth Sue Fulmer, 301 Princeton Ave. Apt. 126, Gadsden, AL 35901 and rights of redemption of title holder before tax sale: Patty O’Bar, mortgage in favor of Ameriquest Mortgage Company, 100 Concourse Parkway Suite 130, Birmingham, Alabama 35244.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of the City Code and should be abated.
The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden, Alabama, at an open public meeting held on December 10, 2019.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk

December 20, 2019

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RESOLUTION NO. R-456-19

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that the property or condition located at 205 MOUNTAIN DRIVE in District 7 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LT 2 & PART LT 3 BEG NE COR SE ALONG E LINE 207.6’ TOPT ON LINE TH SW 48.75’ TH NW IN DIRECT LINE 216S’ TO N LINE TH NE 30’ TO POB PLAT F 237-239 BLK 1 SCENIC PARK UNIT 2 GADSDEN SEC 20 TWP 11S R 6E BK 861 PG 219 BK 1384 PG 617 1394 193 SCENIC PARK F-239 UNIT 2 LT 002 & (PT) 003 BLK 1 – Tax ID#: 10-04-20-3-000-085.000

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to GEORGE WERTZ, 2589 County Lake Road, Gurley, AL, LARRY WILLIS, 205 Mountain Drive, Gadsden, AL.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.
The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden, Alabama, at a meeting held on December 10, 2019.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk

December 20, 2019

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LEGAL NOTICE

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Hudak Construction Co. Inc., Contractor, has completed the Contract for Allen Hall Renovations, Gadsden, Alabama (GMC Project No. AMGM170038), B.C. No. 2017357, for the State of Alabama and Gadsden State Community College, Owner, 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 Goodwyn Mills & Cawood, Inc. at 2660 East Chase Drive, Suite 200, Montgomery, Alabama 36117.

Hudak Construction, Inc.

400 W. Meighan Blvd.

Gadsden, AL. 35901

November 29,

December 6, 13 and 20, 2019

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LEGAL NOTICE

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Fred Dempsey Construction, has completed the Contract with the City of Gadsden for construction of The Venue – UPS System. All claims should be submitted to the Director of Engineering, City of Gadsden, 90 Broad Street, Gadsden, AL 35901.

Fred Dempsey Construction, Inc.

P.O. Box 768

Centre, AL 35960

December 13, 20, 27 and January 3, 2020

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NOTICE OF ADOPTION

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

In the Matter of The Adoption Petition of:

Oliver Odell Sharard Crawley

Case No:

Please take notice that a Petition for the adoption of a child born to Haley Ann Cason Crawley, biological mother has been filed with the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama by Oliver Odell Sharard Crawley and that the hearing is set for the 25th day of February, 2020 at 10:00 AM. The minor child’s date of birth is February 11, 2013.

Please be advised that if you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days if the date of the last publication herein within Stewart Burns, Attorney for the Petitioner, whose address is shown below, and Scott Hassell, Probate Judge, Etowah County Courthouse, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

Done this the 10th day of December 2019.

Stewart Burns

Attorney for Petitioner

821 Chestnut Street

Gadsden, AL. 35901

December 13, 20, 27, 2019 and January 3, 2020

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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 01/17/2020.

2016 Chevrolet Trax – VIN: 3GNCJLSBXGL250179

2001 Infiniti Q45 – VIN: JNKBY31A01M100716

1992 GMC Sonoma – VIN: 1GTCS14Z5N8507118