NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
To: Barbara Walton, address unknown, Wilma Rentz, address unknown, and Darlene Hall-Zehner, last unknown address 1322 W. Cindy St., Chandler, AZ 85224-5240, along with their unknown heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, relicts, next of kin and assigns, if any, whose identities and addresses are also unknown; you are hereby notified that you have been named as a defendant in a legal action entitled John J. Lusk, et al. v. Barbara Walton, et al. This action has been assigned case number 2021-336 and is pending before Judge Julie R. Selmon in the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Ohio at 101 North Main Street, Woodsfield, Ohio 43793.
The object of Plaintiffs’ complaint is to obtain a court declaration that the reservation of the mineral rights in the Deed recorded at Monroe County Deed Records Volume 126, Page 521, is no longer valid or legally binding and does not encumber any oil and gas rights to the property identified in the Deed; and to obtain a court order quieting title to said severed mineral interest in the name of the Plaintiffs.
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 Sept. 1, 2022 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 granting the relief requested in the Complaint.
Dated: July 21, 2022
Respectfully submitted,
ROETZEL & ANDRESS, LPA
Sara E. Fanning (0085160)
sfanning@ralaw.com
41 South High Street
Huntington Center, 21st Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Telephone: 614.463.9770
David J. Wigham (0059672)
dwigham@ralaw.com
222 South Main Street, Suite 400
Akron, OH 44308
Telephone: 330.376.2700
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
July 28, August 4, 11, 18, 25, September 1, 2022
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Bids are being accepted for the following:
B7800 – 1,150 hours on it, 22 Horse power, 6-foot finishing mower included. Front Blade 5ft B2765 and has a LA204 front bucket.
Sealed bids are being accepted. Please mail or drop off your bids to the Village of Beallsville, PO Box E, 43057 Ohio Avenue, Beallsville, OH 43716. All bids are due September 30, 2022 @ Noon. We reserve the right to reject all bids.
August 18, 25, September 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2022
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LEGAL NOTICE
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF
NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF OIL AND GAS
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
RE: APPLICATION FOR UNITIZATION
MILLER C UNIT
MONROE COUNTY, OHIO
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
Applicant SWN Production (Ohio), LLC (“SWN Ohio”) hereby gives notice that the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management (the “Division”), has scheduled a hearing pursuant to Revised Code Section 1509.28 concerning SWN Ohio’s Miller C Unit to occur on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. The hearing will be held via video conference, as set forth below. SWN Ohio seeks to obtain an Order for Unit Operation from the Chief of the Division as to the Utica/Point Pleasant Formation covering the Miller C Unit area. This proposed unit area includes lands in Sections 7 and 13, Township 3N, Range 4W, Green Township, Sections 5, 11, and 18, Township 2N, Range 4W, Lee Township, and Sections 5, 6, and 12, Township 2N, Range 4W, and Section 7, Township 3N, Range 4W, Ohio Township, all in Monroe County, Ohio. The surface location for the Miller C Unit will be located in Section 14, Township 3N, Range 4W, Green Township, Monroe County, Ohio, on Parcel No. 09-019012.0000.
Certain tracts in the Miller C Unit area are owned, in whole or in part, by persons for whom no address can be located. These tracts are described below by reference to their parcel numbers and their owners’ names: (1) Parcel Nos. 09-022009.0000 and 09-022003.0000 – Owners: Unknown Heirs or Assigns of Maxine Miller; Unknown Heirs or Assigns of Mary Blackburn Vetter; Unknown Heirs or Assigns of William Wallace Vetter; and Unknown Heirs or Assigns of Elizabeth Lindsay Vetter; and (2) Parcel No. 15-018021.0000 – Owners: Unknown Heirs or Assigns of Ferdinand J. Frieden.
Additionally, a tract in the Miller C Unit area may potentially be owned, in whole or in part, by persons for whom no address can be located. This tract is described below by reference to its parcel number and its possible owners’ names: Parcel No. 09-022013.0000 – Potential Owners: Connie Lee Blackburn and Unknown Heirs or Assigns of Shena L. Lacey.
If you would like to attend this hearing, please go to www.webex.com, click on Join on the top right of the screen and enter the following meeting information:
Meeting number (access code): 2341 469 4363
Meeting password: pJ9CKcgwS36
You do not need to download Webex to join the hearing.
You may also listen to and participate in the hearing by phone by following the instructions detailed below:
1-408-418-9388 United States Toll
Access code: 2341 469 4363
Service by publication shall be complete upon the expiration of four weeks after the date of the first publication of this notice. The date of the first publication of this notice is Thursday, August 18, 2022.
The date of last publication is Thursday, September 8, 2022.
Dated: Thursday, August 18, 2022
Applicant contact information:
SWN Production (Ohio), LLC
Attn: Boston Smith
10000 Energy Drive
Spring, Texas 77389
(832) 796-7846
boston_smith@swn.com
For further information regarding this hearing, including any subsequent changes to the hearing format, please visit the Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management’s website at http://oilandgas.ohiodnr.gov/unitization.
August 18, 25, September 1, 8, 2022
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Adams Township Road 378
The Board of Monroe County Commissioners will meet on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at 10 a.m. for a Public Hearing to discuss the Resolution received from the Adams Township Trustees to partially vacate township road TR 378 beginning at State Route 78 for approximately .7 mile per the Monroe County Engineer. A portion of this road has been closed for over 2 years due to a road slip. The balance of the road being vacated is with the consent of the landowner.
The Commissioners will meet for a public hearing at the office of said County Commissioners, 101 N. Main Street, Room 34, Woodsfield, OH at 10 a.m. for all persons whose interests could be affected by said partial vacation of roadway.
By Order of the Monroe County Commissioners
Sheila Turner, Clerk
August 25, September 1, 2022
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LEGAL NOTICE
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF
NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF OIL AND GAS
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
RE: APPLICATION FOR UNITIZATION
MILLER B UNIT
MONROE COUNTY, OHIO
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
Applicant SWN Production (Ohio), LLC (“SWN Ohio”) hereby gives notice that the Ohio Department of
Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management (the “Division”), has scheduled a hearing pursuant to Revised Code Section 1509.28 concerning SWN Ohio’s Miller B Unit to occur on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. The hearing will be held via video conference, as set forth below. SWN Ohio seeks to obtain an Order for Unit Operation from the Chief of the Division as to the Utica/Point Pleasant Formation covering the Miller B Unit area. This proposed unit area includes lands in Sections 13, 14, 20, and 21, Township 3N, Range 4W, Green Township, Monroe County, Ohio. The surface location for the Miller B Unit will be located in Section 14, Township 3N, Range 4W, Green Township, Monroe County, Ohio, on Parcel No. 09-019012.0000.
Certain tracts in the Miller B Unit area are owned, in whole or in part, by persons for whom no address can be located. These tracts are described below by reference to their parcel numbers and their owners’ names: Parcel Nos. 09-018002.1000 and 09-018015.0000 – Owners: Unknown Heirs or Assigns of Betty Jean Shaffer; Unknown Heirs or Assigns of Eddie Ray Howell; and Unknown Heirs or Assigns of Bruce E. Penny.
Additionally, certain tracts in the Miller B Unit area may potentially be owned, in whole or in part, by persons for whom no address can be located. These tracts are described below by reference to their parcel numbers and their possible owners’ names: (1) Parcel Nos. 09-019021.0000 and 09-019006.0000 – Potential Owners: Unknown Successor(s) to Wexford Westhawk LLC; and Unknown Successor(s) to Liddell Investments L.L.C.; and (2) Parcel Nos. 09-019012.0000; 09-019023.0000; and 09-022013.0000 – Potential Owners: Connie Lee Blackburn; and Unknown Heirs or Assigns of Shena L. Lacey.
If you would like to attend this hearing, please go to www.webex.com, click on Join on the top right of the screen and enter the following meeting information:
Meeting number (access code): 2348 041 0464
Meeting password: mPwrS5drS72
You do not need to download Webex to join the hearing.
You may also listen to and participate in the hearing by phone by following the instructions detailed below:
1-408-418-9388 United States Toll
Access code: 2348 041 0464
Service by publication shall be complete upon the expiration of four weeks after the date of the first publication of this notice. The date of the first publication of this notice is Thursday, August 25, 2022.
The date of last publication is Thursday, September 15, 2022.
Dated: Thursday, August 25, 2022
Applicant contact information:
SWN Production (Ohio), LLC
Attn: Boston Smith
10000 Energy Drive
Spring, Texas 77389
(832) 796-7846
boston_smith@swn.com
For further information regarding this hearing, including any subsequent changes to the hearing format, please visit the Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management’s website at http://oilandgas.ohiodnr.gov/unitization.
August 25, September 1, 8, 15, 2022
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MONROE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
MONROE COUNTY JAIL BAR SCREEN PROJECT
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed Bids for the construction of the Monroe County Jail Bar Screen Project will be received, by the Monroe County Commissioners at its Monroe County Courthouse 101 N. Main St. Commissioners Meeting Room Woodsfield, OH 43793 until 10:00 A.M. (Local Time) on October 3, 2022, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud.
The Work to be bid upon is described as follows:
The work shall consist of installation of approximately 425 LF of 8” PVC sanitary sewer pipe, 4 sanitary sewer manholes, 1 bypass manhole, 30 LF of 16” steel casing bore & jack, 45 LF of corrugated plastic pipe, Pre-Fabricated Building, 6’ diameter flat-top manhole, automatic bar screen unit, gravel access road and site grading, surface restoration, reconnection to existing system and all other necessary appurtenances.
The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is:
E.L. Robinson Engineering Company
5088 Washington Street, West
Charleston, WV 25313
Attn: Jack Ramsey, P.E.(304-776-7473/jramsey@elrobinson.com)
Cody Walker, E.I.T. (304-776-7473/cwalker@elrobinson.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. Ohio Contractor’s Association
1313 Dublin Road
Columbus, OH 43215
2. Monroe County Commissioners
101 N. Main St.
Woodsfield, OH 43793
3. E.L. Robinson Engineering Company
5088 Washington Street, West
Charleston, WV 25313
Printed copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from the Issuing Office, during the hours indicated above, upon non-refundable payment of $175.00. Checks for Bidding Documents shall be payable to “E.L. Robinson Engineering Company”. Upon request and receipt of the document deposit indicated above plus a non-refundable shipping charge of $35.00 per set, 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.
A pre-bid conference will be held at 10:00 AM local time on September 19, 2022 at 101 N. Main St. Commissioners Meeting Room Woodsfield, OH 43793. Attendance at the pre-bid conference is MANDATORY.
ODRC Contract Provisions
All construction contracts shall include a provision for compliance with: Copeland Anti-Kick Back Act (18 U.S.C. 874) (See Attached) as supplemented in Department of Labor Regulations (29 CFR, Part 3). This Act provides that the contractor is prohibited from inducing, by any means, any person employed in the construction, completion, or repair of public work, to give up any part of the compensation to which he is otherwise entitled. The Project Sponsor shall report all suspected or reported violations to the ODRC.
Equal Employment Opportunity Construction Contract Compliance. State assisted construction projects are subject to the January 27, 1972 Equal Employment Opportunity Executive Order of the Governor of Ohio. Regulations set forth by the Ohio Department of Administrative Services will apply to each construction contract awarded. Project Sponsors receiving complaints alleging contractor and/or subcontractor to the ORDC. In the event the Project Sponsor fails or refuses to comply with these requirements, the Project Sponsor is subject to sanctions such as:
Cancellation, termination, suspension in whole or in part of the Legislative allocation
Refraining from extending any further assistance to the Project Sponsor until satisfactory assurance of future compliance has been received;
Referring the case to the Attorney General for appropriate legal action.
Contracts in excess of $100,000 shall contain a provision which requires the recipient to agree to comply with all applicable standards, orders or regulations issued pursuant to the Clean Air Act of 1970 if the project scope will impact emissions from stationary (Industrial) sources or mobile sources. Report violations to the ODRC.
State Prevailing Wages
Section 509.06. Prevailing Wage Requirement
Exempt as provided in section 4115.03 of the Revised Code, unless the mechanics, laborers, or workers engaged therein are paid the prevailing rate of wages prescribed in section 4115.04 of the Revised Code. Nothing in this section affects the wages and salaries established for state employees under Chapter 124. Of the Revised Code, or collective bargaining agreements entered into by the state under Chapter 4117. Of the Revised Code, while engaged on force account work, nor does this section interfere with the use of inmate and patient labor by the state.
Wage Rates will be supplied via an addendum 10 days prior to the date of the bid opening.
Bid security shall be furnished in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders.
The Engineer’s estimate of construction cost is $367,500.
Owner: Monroe County Commission
By: Diane Burkhart
Title: President of Monroe County Commissioners
Date: September 1, 2022
September 1, 2022
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