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LEGAL NOTICE

CITY OF SCOTTSBURG

SCOTT COUNTY, INDIANA

COLLECTION SYSTEM & LIFT STATION #19 REHABILITATION PROJECT

Notice is hereby given, that the City of Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana, by and through its City Council, hereinafter referred to as the Owner, will receive sealed bid packets for the construction of the Wastewater Improvements Project- Lift Station #19 Rehabilitation & Sanitary Sewer Lining.

Sealed bids must be received by the City of Scottsburg no later than 11:00 A.M. Eastern (Local Time) on August 14, 2024. Bids received after such hour will be returned unopened. Bids received prior to this time shall be opened and publicly read at the public meeting scheduled to take place on August 14, 2024, at 1:30PM Eastern (local time) at the City of Scottsburg City Hall, located at 2 E. McClain Ave, Scottsburg, Indiana 47170. If Bids are forwarded by mail, a sealed envelope containing the Bid must be enclosed in another envelope addressed to City of Scottsburg, located at 2 E. McClain Ave, Scottsburg, Indiana 47170. All interested citizens are invited to attend and should any citizens require special provisions, such as handicapped modifications or non-English translation personnel, the City will provide such provisions as long as the request is made by August 1, 2024.

A pre-bid meeting will be held at 10:00 AM (Local Time) on July 30, 2024, at the Scottsburg City Hall, located at 2 E. McClain Ave, Scottsburg, Indiana 47170. All prime contractors, subcontractors, small, minority or women owned enterprises and other interested parties are invited to attend.

The Project will be constructed in one (1) contract which is defined and outlined as follows:

The contract will consist of Sanitary Sewer Lining, Manhole Rehabilitation and Lift Station Improvements. Lift station improvements to include but not be limited to pumps, controls, and valving.

Plans and Specification for the Project are on file and may be examined at the following locations:

Midwestern Engineers, Inc., 802 W. Broadway St. Loogootee, IN 47553

•City of Scottsburg, City Hall located at 2 E. McClain Ave, Scottsburg, Indiana 47170

Copies of the Plans and Contract Documents and Specifications for each division of work may be obtained at Midwestern Engineers, Inc. The service charge for Contractors to view the plans for preparing their bid is as follows: 1) Viewing by download at midwesterneng.com/planroom – $100.00 per set, and 3) Viewing paper- bound plans and specifications – $300.00 per set. When plans and specification are ordered from midwesterneng.com/planroom, instructions for payment will be provided in the downloading process. Requests for plans and specifications sent to the office of Midwestern Engineers, Inc., for a paperbound set, shall be accompanied by check or money order. All service charges for viewing are non-refundable.

The work to be performed and the bid to be submitted shall include sufficient and proper sums for all general construction, mechanical installation, labor, materials, permits, licenses, insurance, and so forth incidental to and required for the construction of the facilities.

Each bid must be enclosed in a sealed envelope bearing the title of the Project and the name and address of Bidder. All bids must be submitted on the bid forms as identified in the Contract Documents and Specifications.

Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check or acceptable bidder’s bond made payable to the Owner, in a sum of not less than five percent (5%) of the total amount of the highest aggregate bid, which check or bond will be held by the Owner as evidence that the bidder will, if awarded the contract, enter into the same with the Owner upon notification from him to do so within ten (10) days of said notification.

Approved performance and payment bonds guaranteeing faithful and proper performance of the work and materials, to be executed by an acceptable surety company, will be required of the Contractor at the time of contract execution. The bonds will be in the amount of 100% of the Contract Price and must be in full force and effect throughout the term of the Construction Contract plus a period of twelve (12) months from the date of substantial completion.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any bid, or all bids, or to accept any bid or bids, or to make such combination of bids as may seem desirable, and to waive any and all informalities in bidding. Any bid may be withdrawn prior to the above scheduled time for the opening of bids or authorized postponement thereof. Any bid received after the time and date specified shall not be considered. No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for at least ninety (90) days.

A conditional or qualified Bid will not be accepted.

Award will be made to the low, responsive, responsible bidder. The low, responsive, responsible bidder must not be debarred, suspended, or otherwise be excluded from or ineligible for participation in federally assisted programs under Executive Order 12549.

All applicable laws, ordinances, and the rules and regulations of all authorities having jurisdiction over construction of the project shall apply to the project throughout.

Bids shall be properly and completely executed on bid forms included in the Specifications. Bids shall include all information requested by Indiana Form 96 (Revised 2013) included with the Specifications. Under Section III of Form 96, the Bidder shall submit a financial statement. A copy of the proposed Financial Statement to be submitted with the bid is included in the bid documents section to these specifications. The Owner may make such investigations as deemed necessary to determine the ability of the Bidder to perform the work and the Bidder shall furnish to the Owner all such information and data for this purpose as the Owner may request. The Owner reserves the right to reject any bid if the evidence submitted

by, or investigation of, such Bidder fails to satisfy the Owner that such Bidder is properly qualified to carry out the obligations of the Agreement and to complete the work contemplated therein.

Each Bidder is responsible for inspecting the Project site(s) and for reading and being thoroughly familiar with the Contract Documents and Specifications. The failure or omission of any Bidder to do any of the foregoing shall in no way relieve any Bidder from any obligation with respect to its Bid.

Wage rates on the project shall not be less than the federal wage scale published by the U.S. Department of Labor.

Bidders on this work shall be required to comply with the provisions of the President’s Executive Order No. 11246, as amended. The Bidders shall also comply with the requirements of 41 CFR Part 60 – 4 entitled Construction Contractors – Affirmative Action Requirements. A copy of 41 CFR Part 60 – 4 may be found in the Supplemental General Conditions of the Contract Documents and Specifications.

Bidders shall be aware of the requirements set by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law of 2021, which mandate that all iron and steel, manufactured products, and construction materials used in a federal project must be produced in the United States. Pursuant to HUD’s Notice, “Public Interest Phased Implementation Waiver for FY 2022 and 2023 of Build America, Buy America Provisions as Applied to Recipients of HUD Federal Financial Assistance” (88 FR 17001), any funds obligated by HUD on or after the applicable listed effective dates, are subject to BABA requirements, unless excepted by a waiver.

The Bidders attention is also called to the “Minority/Women Owned Business Participation” and “Indiana Veteran Owned Small Business Program” requirements contained in the Project Specifications. The State of Indiana has set a goal of 10% participation for minority and women owned businesses and 3% participation of veteran owned businesses for construction or purchase related contracts for the work.

The Contractor must meet guidelines and practices established by the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs and appropriate federal regulations including: 1) Executive Order 11246, 2) Section 3 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1968, as amended, 3) Certification of Non-Segregated Facilities, 4) OMB Circular A-102, 5) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 6) Section 504, Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 7) Age Discrimination Act of 1975, 8) Executive Order 12138, 9) Conflict of Interest Clause, 10) Retention and Custodial Requirements for Records Clause, 11) Contractors and Subcontractors Certifications, 12) Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA) requirements under Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (“IIJA”), Pub. L. 177-58, 13) OMB’s Memorandum M-24-02; Implementation Guidance on Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure, 14) U.S. Housing and Urban Development CPD Notice 23-12; CPD Implementation Guidance for the Build America, Buy America Act’s domestic content procurement preference as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and others that may be appropriate or necessary.

Contract procurement is subject to the federal regulations contained in the OMB Circular A-102, Sections B and O and the State of Indiana requirements contained in IC-36-1-9 and IC-36-1-12.

Any contract(s) awarded under this Advertisement for Bids are expected to be funded in part by a grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, as administered by the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs. Neither the United States nor any of its departments, agencies or employees is or will be a party to this Advertisement for Bids or any resulting contract.

Pursuant to Chapter 5, 5-4 of the Labor Standards Administration and Basic Enforcement Handbook 1344.1 Rev 2; “No contract may be awarded to any contractor that is debarred, suspended or otherwise ineligible to participate in Federal or Federally assisted contracts or programs. Any contract awarded to a prime contractor or subcontractor that is found to be ineligible for award must be terminated immediately.” Prior to contract award prime contractors are to be actively registered or seeking registration with SAM.gov to determine eligibility/debarment status.

Mayor Terry Amick

City of Scottsburg

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LEGAL NOTICE

State of Indiana

County of Jackson

In the Jackson Superior Court 2

Cause No.: 36D02-2407-DC-0113

In Re the Marriage of

Francisco Mora Barradas

Petitioner

And

Reyna Lisbeth Guevara Mora

Respondent

NOTICE OF PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE

Francisco Mora Barradas, whose mailing address is 630 E. Oak St., Apt. D1, Seymour, IN 47274 in Jackson County, Indiana, hereby gives notice that Francisco Mora Barradas has filed a petition in the Jackson Superior Court #2 requesting the marriage of Francisco Mora Barradas and Reyna Lisbeth Guevara Mora be dissolved.

Notice is further given that the hearing will be held on said Petition on the 11th day of Sept, 2024 at 2:30 o’clock p.m. at the Jackson County Judicial Center, 109 S. Sugar St., Brownstown, IN 47220.

Date: July 11, 2024

Hon. Bruce MacTavish

Judge,

Jackson Superior Court 2

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LEGAL NOTICE

State Of Indiana

County Of Scott)

In The Scott Circuit Court

Case Number: 72C01-2407-EU-0020

IN RE: The Unsupervised Estate Of Teresa Napier, Deceased

NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

Notice is given that Rene Mattingly was on July 13, 2024, appointed Personal Representative of the Estate of Teresa Napier, deceased, who died on December 18, 2023. The Personal Representative is authorized to administer the estate without Court supervision.

All persons who have claims against this estate, whether or not now due, must file the claim in the office of the Clerk of this Court within three (3) months from the date of the first publication of this notice, or within nine (9) months after the decedent’s death, whichever is earlier, or the claims will be forever barred.

Dated: July 13, 2024.

Michelle Shelton

Clerk, Scott Circuit Court

Tinisha L. Bowles-Densford, #32520-72

Houston, Thompson and Lewis, PC

59 East Wardell Street

Scottsburg, Indiana 47170

(812) 752-5920

Fax: (812) 752-6989
Email: tdensford@htllawyers.com

Attorney for the Estate of Teresa Napier

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LEGAL NOTICE

CASE NO: 36C01-2407-EU-0065

NOTICE OF UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION

In the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Indiana

Pursuant to I.C. 29-1-7-7, notice is given that Tressa Wells and Kyle Wells were, on the 11th day of July, 2024, appointed Co-Personal Representatives of the Estate of Robert P. Taulman, deceased, who died on the 19th day of February 2024, and authorized to administer this estate without Court supervision.

All persons who have claims against this estate, whether or not now due, must file the claim in the office of the Clerk of this Court within three (3) months from the date of the first publication of this notice, or within nine (9) months after the decedent’s death, whichever is earlier, or the claims will be forever barred.

Dated at Brownstown, Indiana this 11th day of July, 2024

Piper Shoemaker

Clerk,

Jackson Circuit Court

Greg S. Morin #30045-49

Montgomery, Elsner & Pardieck, LLP

PO Box 647

Seymour, IN 47274

(812) 522-4109

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LEGAL NOTICE

TO THE OWNERS OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE AND ALL INTERESTED PARTIES:

NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE

By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me, directed from the Clerk of the Superior Court of Jackson County, Indiana, in Cause No. 36D01-2401-MF-000002, wherein Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC, was Plaintiff, and Amber Moore, et al., were the Defendant(s), requiring me to make the sum as provided for in said Decree, with interest and costs, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder on the 3rd day of September, 2024, at the hour of 11:30 A.M., or as soon thereafter as is possible, at 150 IN-250, Brownstown, IN 47220, in Jackson County, Indiana, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate in Clay County, Indiana.

Lot Twenty-one (21) in Glenbrook Subdivision in the City of Seymour, in Jackson County, Indiana.

More Commonly Known As:

317 Juliann Dr.

Seymour, IN 47274

Parcel No. 36-66-29-301-046.000-009

Together with rents, issues, income, and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement laws.

R. Elliott Halsey, #38073-45

Travis P. Barry, 38072-45

KELLEY, KRONENBERG, P.A.

Rick Meyer

Sheriff

of Jackson County, Indiana

Jackson Township

317 Juliann Dr., Seymour, IN 47274

Street Address

The Sheriff’s Department does not warrant the accuracy of the street address published herein.

PLEASE SERVE:

Amber Moore

317 Juliann Dr.

Seymour, IN 47274

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LEGAL NOTICE

TO THE OWNERS OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE AND ALL INTERESTED PARTIES

NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE

By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me, directed from the Clerk of the Superior Court of Jackson County, Indiana, in Cause No. 36D01-2206-MF-000045, wherein Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. was Plaintiff, and The Unknown heirs, devisees, legatees, beneficiaries of Tunis Thompson and their unknown creditors; and, the unknown executor, administrator, or personal representative of the Estate of Tunis Thompson, Unknown Occupants and Shelly Diane Bloom, as Heir to the Estate of Tunis Thompson were Defendants, requiring me to make the sum as provided for in said Decree, with interest and cost, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder on the 3rd day of September, 2024, at the hour of 11:30 AM, or as soon thereafter as is possible, at Sheriff’s Office Lobby at 150 East State Road 250, Brownstown, IN 47220, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate in Jackson County, Indiana.

Lot Two Hundred Seventy (270) in Block “W” in the City of Seymour.

More commonly known as:

418 East Third Street

Seymour, IN 47274

Parcel No. 36-66-17-207-032.000-009

Together with rents, issues, income, and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement laws.

“Subject to all liens, encumbrances and easements of record not otherwise extinguished in the proceedings known as Cause 36D01-2206-MF-000045 in the Superior Court of the County of Jackson, Indiana.”

Attorney for Plaintiff:

Nicholas M. Smith

ATTORNEY NO. 31800-15

Manley Deas Kochalski LLC

P.O. Box 165028

Columbus OH 43216-5028

Rick Meyer

Sheriff of Jackson County

Jackson Township

418 East Third Street

Street Address

The Sheriff’s Department does not warrant the accuracy of the street address published herein.

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LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE

By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me, directed from the Clerk of Scott Superior Court of Scott County, Indiana, in Cause No. 72D01-2311-MF-000042, wherein PennyMac Loan Services, LLC was Plaintiff, and Lisa Gray and Jacob R. Gray were Defendants, required me to make the sum as provided for in said Decree, with interest and cost, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder on the 3rd day of September, 2024, at the hour of 2:00 PM, or as soon thereafter as is possible, at Scott County Emergency Communications, 85 E. Wardell Street, Scottsburg, IN 47170, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate in Scott County, Indiana.

Part of Lots Numbered 568 and 569 in Montgomery’s Addition to the Town (now City) of Scottsburg shown in Deed Book 17, Page 189, in the Office of the Recorder of Scott County, Indiana, particularly described as follows: Beginning at the Southeast corner of Lot Number 569 in Montgomery’s Addition to the Town of Scottsburg and running thence West on the South line of said Lot 569 a distance of 55 feet; thence North parallel with the East line of said Lot Number 569 a distance of 152 feet; thence East parallel with the North line of Lot Number 568 in Montgomery’ s Addition, a distance of 55 feet to the East line of said Lot Number 568; thence South on the East line of said Lots 568 and 569, a distance of 152 feet to the place of beginning, and being in Scott County, Indiana.

More commonly known as

280 E Owen St,

Scottsburg, IN 47170-1520

Parcel No. 72-05-20-210-016.000-008

Together with rents, issues, income and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement laws.

/s/ Matthew S. Love

MATTHEW S. LOVE,

Plaintiff Attorney

Attorney # 18762-29

FEIWELL & HANNOY, P.C.

8415 Allison Pointe Blvd., Suite 400

Indianapolis, IN 46250

(317) 237-2727

Jerry Goodin, Sheriff

Vienna Township

The Sheriff’s Department does not warrant the accuracy of the street address published herein.

NOTICE

FEIWELL & HANNOY, P.C. IS A DEBT COLLECTOR.

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LEGAL NOTICE

TO THE OWNERS OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE AND ALL INTERESTED PARTIES

NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE

By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me, directed from the Clerk of the Superior Court of Scott County, Indiana, in Cause No. 72D01-2309-MF-000034, wherein ALLIED FIRST BANK, SB DBA SERVBANK was Plaintiff, and Alyssa Brooke Copeland, AKA Alyssa Copeland, Ruth A. Trader, AKA Ruth Trader, Mark E. Trader, AKA Mark Trader, Ryan Barger, State of Indiana, Department of Revenue and Santiago Bautista were Defendants, requiring me to make the sum as provided for in said Decree, with interest and cost, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder on the 3rd day of September, 2024, at the hour of 2:00 PM, or as soon thereafter as is possible, at Scott County Emergency Communications at 85 East Wardell Street, Scottsburg, IN 47170, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate in Scott County, Indiana.

Part of the Southwest Fourth of the Southwest Quarter of Section 34, Township 4 North, Range 7 East, commencing at the Southwest corner of said Section 34, and running East with the South line of said Section 34 a distance of 592.5 feet to a steel pipe; thence North 222 feet to a steel pipe; thence West 592.5 feet to a railroad spike in the County Highway; thence South 222 feet to the place of beginning, containing 3 acres, more or less.

More commonly known as:

3020 North Terry Road

Austin, IN 47102

Parcel No. 72-02-34-300-088.000-004

Together with rents, issues, income, and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement laws.

“Subject to all liens, encumbrances and easements of record not otherwise extinguished in the proceedings known as Cause 72D01-2309-MF-000034 in the Superior Court of the County of Scott, Indiana.”

Attorney for Plaintiff:

Nicholas M. Smith

ATTORNEY NO. 31800-15

Manley Deas Kochalski LLC

P.O. Box 165028

Columbus OH 43216-5028

Jerry Goodin

Sheriff of Scott County

JOHNSON Township

3020 North Terry Road

Street Address

The Sheriff’s Department does not warrant the accuracy of the street address published herein.

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