NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
MONROE COUNTY, OHIO
VERTICAL ACRES, LLC, et al., Plaintiffs, vs. WILLIAM DUNN, et al., Defendants
CASE NO. CVH2019-282
WILLIAM DUNN, his heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; LUCY DUNN, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; MARGARET MARY DUNN RIST, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; LESTER FRIEDEN, his heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; BERTHA AGNES DUNN FRIEDEN, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; HARVEY R. DUNN, his heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; MILDRED LUCILLE DUNN, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; WILLIAM DUNN RIST, his heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; ELAINE V. HARLOW RIST, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; ROBERT WILSON RIST, his heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; EILEEN SIMMONS MCCOY RIST, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; GWENDOLYN G. RIST, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; JAMES HARVEY RIST, his heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; THOMAS ELLIOTT RIST,SR., his heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; VIRGINIA ELIZABETH RIST SMITH, last known address of 1000 Masonic Drive, Sewickley, PA 15143-2328, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; MARGARET ANN RIST WHITING, last known address of 2713 North Ter., Huntington, WV 25705-1653, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; PATRICIA SUE RIST JEFFERIES, last known address of 131 Valley View Drive, Huntington, WV 25704-9429, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; WILLIAM GALE DUNN, last known address of 609 6th Street, Marietta, OH 45750-1915, his heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; JOSEPH R. DUNN, last known address of 450 Wheatfield Drive, Delaware, OH 43015-4273, his heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; JEWELL S. DUNN, last known address of 201 Cedar Crest Road, Spartanburg, SC 29301, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; MARLA RIST KERMENDY, last known address of 4223 Laurell Lane, North Olmstead, OH 44070, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; DARLA RIST KERMENDY, last known address of 11620 Navarro Way, Apt. 2403, Fort Myers, FL 33908, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; BARBARA ANN STETLER RIST, last known address of 316 Yewell Lane, Boaz, KY 42027, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; MELANIE DENISE RIST, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; THOMAS ELLIOTT RIST, JR., last known address of 7064 Sonya Drive, Nashville, TN 37209, his heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; and SALLY LOU FRIEDEN, last known address of 1112 Cherry Brook Drive, New Martinsville, WV 26155, her heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, and assigns, whose addresses may be unknown to Plaintiffs; you are hereby notified that you are named as Defendants in a legal action entitled Vertical Acres, et. al., Plaintiffs, vs. William Dunn, et al, Defendants. This action has been assigned Case No. CVH 2019-282 and is pending in the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Ohio, Woodsfield, Ohio 43793.
The object of the complaint is to quiet title and extinguish the Defendants’ oil and gas rights in the following described real estate:
Situated in the County of Monroe, in the State of Ohio and in the Township of Lee and bounded and described as follows:
Beginning for the same at NE corner, SE ¼ NE ¼, Section 3; thence North 88°30’ West 506 feet to NE corner of above; thence South 15°54” West 268.95 feet to post corner to Lawrence Salisbury and Mike Salisbury; thence with line of M. Salisbury, L. Williams, Flossie Williamson, L. Williamson and Nice South 40°46’ East 852.02 feet to Nice corner in Section line; thence North 1°30’ East 891 feet to beginning, containing 7 acres, more or less.
Parcel No. 11-0190261000
You are hereby required to answer the Complaint within twenty-eight (28) days after the last publication of this notice which will be published once weekly for six (6) successive weeks. The last publication will be made on Oct. 17, 2019, and the twenty-eight (28) days for answer will commence on that date.
In case of your failure to answer or otherwise respond as required by the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
August 30, 2019
BETH ANN ROSE
CLERK OF COURTS
Court of Common Pleas
Monroe County, Ohio
Craig E. Sweeney (#0087841)
Bricker & Eckler LLP
258 Front Street
Marietta, Ohio 45750
Telephone (740) 374-4405
Fax (740) 374-2296
Counsel for Plaintiffs
September 12, 19, 26, October 3, 10, 17, 2019
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PUBLIC NOTICE
In compliance with Section 5715.17 of the Revised Code of Ohio, public notice is hereby given, to the real estate owners of Monroe County, Ohio, that the County Board of Revision has completed its work of equalization and transmitted the returns to the County Auditor, and that the tax returns for the year 2019 have been revised and the valuations completed and are open for public inspection at the office of the County Auditor at Woodsfield, Ohio. As part of the 2019 Triennial Update of real property, the Monroe County Auditor’s Office was ordered by the Ohio Department of Taxation to increase Agricultural and Residential values to bring the Auditor’s values in line with current sale prices. Therefore, there will be a 20% increase to land and a 5% increase to building market values for all Agricultural and Residential properties in the county. There will be no increase in Commercial or Industrial values. New Current Agricultural Use Valuation (CAUV) soil values will also be implemented, as required by the Department of Taxation. The County Auditor will, upon request, furnish to any person a certificate setting forth the valuation for tax purposes of any tract, lot or parcel of real estate situated in the county, or will, upon receipt of sufficient postage, mail the same.
Furthermore, the Board of Revision of Monroe County, Ohio, will hear any complaints against valuation or assessments, except valuations fixed and assessments made by the Tax Commissioner, at the office of the County Auditor at Woodsfield, Ohio, on Monday, October 21st, at 1:30 P.M.
Pandora J. Neuhart
Monroe County Auditor
Secretary of the Board of Revision
October 10, 17, 2019
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VILLAGE OF WOODSFIELD
WOODSFIELD, OHIO
WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
ADVERTISEMENT FOR REBID
Sealed Bids for the construction of the Water System Improvements Project will be received, by the Village of Woodsfield, at the Municipal Building, until 11:00 A.M. local time on October 30, 2019, at which time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read.
The Work to be bid upon is described as follows:
Water System Improvements Project will consist of the installation of approximately 3,050 LF of 6” PVC DR18 C900 waterline, 200 LF of bored 6” PVC DR18 C900 waterline with 12” steel casing, 50 LF of 4” PVC DR18 C900 waterline, 3 EA Connections to Existing System in the amount and size listed on the bid schedule, 100 LF of ¾” PE CTS Service Laterals, 900 LF of ¾” PE CTS Bored Service Laterals, 4 EA 6-inch Gate Valves, 3 EA 4-inch Gate Valve, approximately 6 EA Fire Hydrant Assemblies, 200 LF of Gravel Surface Restoration, 30 LF of concrete surface restoration, 1 EA Existing 2” Waterline Abandonment, one (1) LS package booster station installation of the size and type specified in the bid schedule, one (1) LS SCADA System installation of the type and equipment specified in the bid schedule, one (1) EA abandon existing 12” pipeline, one (1) EA install new scraper in existing concrete lime settling basin, one (1) LS clean and spray line two concrete lime settling basins, one (1) EA 12” pressure reducing valve in filter backwash line at the WTP, one (1) EA 40 HP spare motor for backwash water tank pump as specified in the bid schedule, one (1) EA spare booster pump for backwash water tank as specified in the bid schedule, and all necessary appurtenances for a complete project.
Bids will be received for the project and shall be on a lump sum and unit price basis.
The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is:
Triad Engineering, Inc.
10541 Teays Valley Road
Scott Depot, WV 25560
304.755.0721
Attn: Lee McCoy, P.E.
lmccoy@triadeng.com
Prospective Bidders may examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Office on Mondays through Fridays between the hours of 9 A.M and 4 P.M., and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents from the Issuing Office as described below.
Bidding Documents also may be examined at the following:
1. Builders Exchange of Central Ohio, 1175 Dublin Road, Columbus, Ohio 43215
2. Ohio Contractors Association, 1313 Dublin Road, Columbus, Ohio 43215
3. Village of Woodsfield, 221 South Main Street, Woodsfield, Ohio 43793
4. Triad Engineering Inc, 10541 Teays Valley Road, Scott Depot, West Virginia 25560
Printed copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from the Issuing Office, during the hours indicated above, upon non-refundable payment of $200.00 for each set. Checks for Bidding Documents shall be payable to “Triad Engineering, Inc.”. Upon request and receipt of the document deposit indicated above plus a $35.00 non-refundable shipping charge, the Issuing Office will transmit the Bidding Documents via delivery service. The date that the Bidding Documents are transmitted by the Issuing Office will be considered the Bidder’s date of receipt of the Bidding Documents. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including Addenda if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Office.
Document Purchase (Non-refundable)
Plans & Specifications: $200.00
If documents are mailed, a non-refundable $35.00 postage handling charge will be required.
Bid security shall be furnished in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders.
Owner: Village of Woodsfield
By: Kevin Brooks
Title: Village Administrator
Date: October 11, 2019
October 10, 17, 2019
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SEEKING BIDS
Salem Township is seeking bids on the following project:
Installation of bathroom inside township garage.
Room size 8 x 8
Erection of walls; installation of insulation, electricity, plumbing, and small water heater.
Bids will be accepted until November 4, 2019. Trustees will review during the regular session meeting.
Send BIDS to: Salem Township, c/o Linda Wisvari, PO Box 7, Clarington, OH 43915.
Questions regarding this project can be directed to Tyler Abbott at 304-771-9580.
October 10, 17, 2019
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UNITIZATION HEARING CANCELLED
Unit Information:
Caroline C-M Unit, Monroe County, Lee Township
Applicant Contact information:
Eclipse Resources I, LP
122 John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 300,
Irving, TX 75039 attention: Taylor Airey
Hearing was scheduled to be held Wednesday October 23, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at:
ODNR Division of Oil and Gas
2045 Morse Road Building F-1
Columbus, OH 43229
The application has been withdrawn and the hearing has been cancelled.
For further information regarding this hearing, please visit the Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management’s website at oilandgas.ohiodnr.gov/unitization.
October 17, 24, 2019
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NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
To William Cottrell and Mae Cottrell, addresses unknown, along with their unknown heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin, successors and assigns, if any, whose identities and addresses are unknown; you are hereby notified that you have been named as defendants in a legal action entitled Claugus Family Farm, L.P. v. Gulfport Energy Corporation. This action has been assigned Case Number CVH 2019-309 and is pending before Judge Julie R. Selmon in the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Ohio at 101 North Main Street, Room 33, Woodsfield, Ohio 43793.
The object of Plaintiff’s complaint is to obtain a court declaration that Claugus Family Farm, L.P. successfully worked an abandonment of any interest held by William Cottrell and/or Mae Cottrell pursuant to the Dormant Mineral Act of 2006; that William Cottrell and Mae Cottrell, and anyone claiming through them, have no rights or interests under a reservation set forth at Monroe County Deed Volume 108, Page 535 in the subject property; and that Claugus Family Farm, L.P. is entitled to any oil and gas royalties generated from the acreage it owns that might previously have otherwise been payable to William Cottrell or Mae Cottrell, or someone claiming through them, based upon the reservation.
You are required to answer the Complaint within 28 days after the last publication of this notice, which will be published once a week for six successive weeks. The last publication will be made Nov. 21, 2019 and the 28 days for answer will commence on that date.
If you fail to answer or otherwise respond as permitted by the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure within the time stated, judgment will be entered by granting the relief requested in the Complaint.
Dated: Oct. 8, 2019.
Respectfully submitted,
CRITCHFIELD, CRITCHFIELD & JOHNSTON, LTD.
Andrew P. Lycans
(S. Ct #0077230)
225 North Market Street, P.O. Box 599
Wooster, OH 44691
Phone: 330-264-4444 Fax: 330-263-9278
E-mail: lycans@ccj.com
Attorney for Plaintiff
October 17, 24, 31, November 7, 14, 21, 2019
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