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Public Notices: Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
Public Notices Published Wednesday, February 4th, 2009ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
City of Winnsboro, Louisiana (herein referred to as the “Owner”)
Sealed bids will be received by the Owner for the following project which has been funded through construction grant from the Louisiana Division of Administration LCDBG Program.
Street Improvements for the City of Winnsboro
FY 2008/2009 LCDBG Project
Proposals shall be addressed to the City of Winnsboro and delivered to the City Hall located at 3814 Front Street, Winnsboro, LA 71295 not later than 1:00 p.m., on the 9th day of March, 2009. Bids will then be publicly opened and read aloud. Each bid must be submitted in a sealed envelope bearing on the outside the name of the bidder, his Contractor’s license number, his address, and the name of the project for which the bid is submitted. If forwarded by mail, the sealed envelope containing the bid must be enclosed in another envelope addressed to the Owner. All bids must be submitted on the proper form. Any bid received after the specified time and date will not be considered. All bids must also be submitted in triplicate.
Plans, Specifications, and other contract documents may be examined at the office of the engineer:
Meyer, Meyer, LaCroix & Hixson, Inc.
3666 Government Street,
Alexandria, Louisiana 71302
Copies may be obtained at this office upon payment of $100.00 which amount constitutes the cost of reproduction and handling. This payment will not be refunded.
Prospective bidders are advised that technical assistance with forms is available from the Office of Community Development, telephone number (225) 342-7412, Louisiana Division of Administration, Claiborne Building, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities except the following: 1) the signing of the bid; 2) execution of the Certificate of Corporate Principal and Surety; 3) acknowledgement of any addenda issued; 4) the inclusion of a bid bond, which must accompany the bid and be in the correct amount; and 5) the requirement that, if the bidder is a corporation, the bid must be signed and a corporate resolution authorizing the signature must accompany the bid. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause; such actions will be in accordance with Title 38 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes.
The Contractor shall obtain, maintain during the life of the project and provide to the Owner copies of the following bonds and policies which shall be obtained from surety companies which appear on the U.S. Treasury Circular 570, licensed to do business in the State of Louisiana, in the amounts and for the purpose stated and subject to the Owner’s approval:
BID BOND: A “Bid Guarantee” equivalent to 5% of the bid price consisting of a firm commitment, such as a bid bond, certified check, cashier’s check, money order or other negotiable instrument, shall accompany each bid as assurance that the bidder will, upon acceptance of his bid, execute such contractual documents as may be required and within the time specified.
PERFORMANCE BOND: A performance bond of not less than 100% of the contract price shall be executed to assure the Contractor’s faithful performance of the contract.
PAYMENT BOND: A payment bond of not less than 100% of the contract price shall be executed to assure payment as required by law of all persons supplying labor and material in the performance of the work provided by the contract.
In particular, bidders should note the required attachments and certifications to be executed and submitted with the bid proposal.
No bidder may withdraw his/her bid within forty-five (45) days after the actual date of the opening thereof.
The Attention of Bidders is called particularly to the requirements for conditions of employment to be observed and minimum wage rates to be paid under the Contract, Section 3, Segregated Facilities, Section 109, Executive Order 11246, and all applicable laws and regulations of the Federal government and State of Louisiana and bonding and insurance requirements.
All contractors and subcontractors will be required to comply with the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Davis-Bacon Act pertaining to the minimum wage rates, the Anti-Kickback Act, the Contract Work Hours Standards Act and the Local Public Works Payroll Evaluation Program.
The Owner hereby notifies all bidders that in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to this Advertisement, that Minority Business Enterprises will be afforded equal opportunity to submit offers in response to this invitation, and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, sex, national origin or disability in consideration for an award.
All Contractors and subcontractors will be required to certify that they do not and will not maintain or provide for their employees any facilities that are segregated on a basis of race, color, creed, or national origin.
The successful bidder will be required to execute the Owner’s Standard Form of Agreement/Contract for construction together with the Performance and Payment Bonds within ten (10) days after issuance of the Notice of Award. Sureties used for obtaining bonds must appear as acceptable on the U.S. Department of Treasury Circular 570.
Any person with disabilities requiring special accommodations must contact the Owner no later than seven (7) days prior to bid opening.
This project is classified (LRS 37-2163 (D)) as Highway, Street and Bridge Construction.
DATE: January 20, 2009
/s/ Jack Hammons, Mayor
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
CITY OF WINNSBORO, LOUISIANA
OWNER
Sealed bids for the construction of the following facilities will be received by the City of Winnsboro, at the Winnsboro City Hall, located at 3814 Front Street, Winnsboro, LA 71295 until 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 17, 2009, and then at said location publicly opened and read aloud for:
Eighth Street Water System Improvements
City of Winnsboro
The Bid Proposals, Plans, Specifications, Forms of Contract, and Forms of Bid Bond, Performance Bond and Payment Bond, and other contract documents may be examined at the office of the Engineer:
Meyer, Meyer, LaCroix & Hixson, Inc.
Telephone (318) 448-0888
3666 Government Street
P.O. Drawer 5444
Alexandria, Louisiana 71307-5444
Copies of the plans, specifications and contract documents may be obtained from the office of the Engineer. The cost per set will be $100.00, which cost represents the cost of reproduction and is nonrefundable. Any requests for bid documents shall be accompanied by payment in full.
Each bid proposal is to be accompanied by a bid bond in the amount of five (5%) percent of the base bid. Bidders may not withdraw their bid within forty-five (45) days after the actual date of opening thereof. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all bids.
Date: January 20, 2009
/s/ Jack Hammons, Mayor
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SHERIFF’S SALE
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Morgan Stanley ABS Capital 1 Inc., MSAC 2007-NC4
Vs. No. 40,538
Barbara Ann Harris, wife of/and Warren Jefferson Foy
State of Louisiana
Parish of Franklin
Fifth District Court
By virtue of a writ of SEIZURE AND SALE, to me directed by the honorable Fifth District Court of Louisiana, in and for the Parish of Franklin, I will offer for sale at public auction, at the front door of the Courthouse, in the City of Winnsboro, Franklin Parish, La., on Wednesday the 11th day of February A.D., 2009, within legal hours beginning at 10:00 a.m., the following described property, to-wit:
Lot 9 of Block 13 of Addition to Adams Addition to Town of Winnsboro as per Plat #15B, records of Franklin Parish, Louisiana, and 100 feet of the West end of Lot 10 of Block 13 of Addition to Adams Addition to the Town of Winnsboro, as per Plat #15B, records of Franklin Parish, Louisiana.
Seized in this above style suit. Terms of sale, cash, without the benefit appraisement.
Steve E. Pylant, Sheriff
Sheriff’s Office, Winnsboro, La.
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SHERIFF’S SALE
Winnsboro State Bank & Trust Company
Vs. No. 40,153
Derle Dixon and Angela Dixon
State of Louisiana
Parish of Franklin
Fifth District Court
By virtue of a writ of FIERI FACIAS, to me directed by the honorable Fifth District Court of Louisiana, in and for the Parish of Franklin, I will offer for sale at public auction, at the front door of the Courthouse, in the City of Winnsboro, Franklin Parish, La., on Wednesday the 11th day of February A.D., 2009, within legal hours beginning at 10:00 a.m., the following described property, to-wit:
EXHIBIT “A”
TRACT ONE
A certain tract of land located in the Northwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4 of NW 1/4) of Section 12, Township 14 North, Range 8 East, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, described as follows:
Begin at the northwest corner of Section 12, T.14 N, R 8 E, and run thence in a southerly direction along the west boundary of Section 12, a distance of approximately 96.5 feet to the south boundary of Louisiana State Highway No. 555 Right-of-way (formerly Highway No. 242) and the northwest corner of that certain 10-acre tract acquired by Walter and Lula Bacle by deed from Paul C. Hooper, as recorded in Notarial Book 84, page 133; thence from said Point continue in a southerly direction along the west boundary of said Section 12, a distance of 571 feet for a POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from said Point of Beginning continue in a southerly direction long the west boundary of said Section 12, a distance of 581 feet to the southwest corner of said 10-acre tract; thence East along the south boundary of said 10-acre tract, 186 feet; thence in a northerly direction parallel to the west boundary of said Section 12, a distance of 581 feet; thence west parallel to the south boundary of said 10-acre tract, 186 feet back to the POINT OF BEGINNING; containing 2.5 acres, more or less.
Being the same acquired by VENDORS in Cash Deed, dated November 30, 1964, recorded in Conveyance Book 131, page 4, records of Franklin Parish, Louisiana.
TRACT TWO
A certain lot or parcel of land located in the Northwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4 of NW 1/4) of Section 12, Township 14 North, Range 8 East, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, described as follows: Begin at the northwest corner of Section 12, Township 14 North, Range 8 East, and run thence in a southerly direction along the west boundary of Section 12, a distance of approximately 96.5 feet to the south boundary of Louisiana State Highway No. 555 Right-of-way and the northwest corner of that certain 10-acre tract acquired by Walter and Lula Bacle by deed from Paul C. Hooper as recorded in Notarial Book 84, page 133, and which corner is also the northwest corner of that certain tract of land acquired by Ethel B. Carter in an Act of Partition with N.S. Bacle and H.T. Bacle as recorded in Notarial Book 130, page 71, of the Records of Franklin Parish, Louisiana; thence from said corner continue in a southerly direction along the west boundary of said Section 12, a distance of 571 feet for a POINT OF BEGINNING at the southwest corner of said tract of land acquired by Ethel B. Carter; thence from said POINT OF BEGINNING run East along the south boundary of said tract of land acquired by Ethel B. Carter and parallel to the south boundary of said 10-acre tract, 186 feet to the southeast corner of said tract of land acquired by Ethel B. Carter; thence in a northerly direction parallel to the west boundary of said Section 12, and along the east boundary of said tract of land acquired by Ethel B. Carter, 117 feet; thence West parallel to the south boundary of said tract of land acquired by Ethel B. Carter and parallel to the south boundary of said 10-acre tract, 186 feet to a point of intersection with the west boundary of said Section 12; thence in a southerly direction along the west boundary of said Section 12, a distance of 117 feet, back to the POINT OF BEGINNING; containing one-half (0.5) acre, more or less.
Being the same property acquired by H.T. Bacle from Ethel B. Carter, in deed dated September 18, 1972, recorded in Conveyance Book 163, page 554, records of Franklin Parish, Louisiana.
TRACT THREE
A certain lot or parcel of land located in the Northwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4 of NW 1/4) of Section 12, Township 14 North, Range 8 East, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, described as follows: Begin at the Northwest corner of Section 12, Township 14 North, Range 8 East, and run thence in a southerly direction along the west boundary of Section 12, a distance of approximately 96.5 feet to the south boundary of Louisiana State Highway No. 555 Right-of-way and the northwest corner of that certain 10-acre tract acquired by Walter and Lula Bacle by deed from Paul C. Hooper as recorded in Notarial Book 84, page 133, and which corner is also the northwest corner of that certain tract of land acquired by Ethel B. Carter in an Act of Partition with N.S. Bacle and H.T. Bacle as recorded in Notarial Book 130, page 71, of the Records of Franklin Parish, Louisiana; thence from said corner continue in a southerly direction along the west boundary of said Section 12, a distance of 454 feet to POINT OF BEGINNING, at the Northwest corner of the 0.5 acre tract of land acquired by H.T. Bacle from Ethel B. Carter, September 18, 1972, recorded in Conveyance Book 163, page 554, records of Franklin Parish, Louisiana, thence from POINT OF BEGINNING, run East along the northern corner of said 0.5 acre tract acquired by H.T. Bacle from Ethel B. Carter; thence in a northerly direction parallel to the west boundary of said Section 12, and along the east boundary of said lot acquired by Ethel B. Carter in Partition Deed, a distance of 117 feet; thence west parallel to the south boundary of said 0.5 acre tract, 186 feet to a point of intersection with the west boundary of said Section 12, thence in a southerly direction along the west boundary of said Section 12, a distance of 117 feet back to the POINT OF BEGINNING; containing one-half (0.5) acre, more or less.
Being the same property acquired by H.T. Bacle from Ethel B. Carter in deed dated September 19, 1975, recorded in Conveyance Book 176, page 226, records of Franklin Parish, Louisiana.
Seized in this above style suit. Terms of sale, cash, with the benefit appraisement.
Steve E. Pylant, Sheriff
Sheriff’s Office, Winnsboro, La.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
LOST PROMISSORY NOTE
Anyone knowing the whereabouts or having possession of one (1) certain promissory note dated August 8, 2003, executed by Betty Currington Beach, in the principle sum of $2,020.19 payable to the order of Washington Mutual Finance, please contact John Dale Powers, Attorney at Law, 7967 Office Park Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70809, (225)928-1951.
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SHERIFF’S SALE
Scott Financial Services, LLC
Vs. No. 40,698
Lester L. Olivo
State of Louisiana
Parish of Franklin
Fifth District Court
By virtue of a writ of SEIZURE AND SALE, to me directed by the honorable Fifth District Court of Louisiana, in and for the Parish of Franklin, I will offer for sale at public auction, at the front door of the Courthouse, it the City of Winnsboro, Franklin Parish, La., on Wednesday the 18th day of February A.D., 2009, within legal hours beginning at 10:00 a.m., the following described property, to-wit:
2001 FORD RANGER TRUCK, SERIAL 1FTYR14U61PA62488
Seized in this above style suit. Terms of sale, cash, with the benefit appraisement.
Steve E. Pylant, Sheriff
Sheriff’s Office, Winnsboro, La.
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SHERIFF’S SALE
Citibank, N.A., as Trustee
Vs. No. 38,985
Julian Kyle Russell
State of Louisiana
Parish of Franklin
Fifth District Court
By virtue of a writ of SEIZURE AND SALE, to me directed by the honorable Fifth District Court of Louisiana, in and for the Parish of Franklin, I will offer for sale at public auction, at the front door of the Courthouse, in the City of Winnsboro, Franklin Parish, La., on Wednesday the 11th day of March A.D., 2009, within legal hours beginning at 10:00 a.m., the following described property, to-wit:
A certain lot of land located in the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of Northwest Quarter (E 1/2 of NE 1/4 of NW 1/4) of Section 31, Township 14 North, Range 8 East, and in the SE 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Section 30, Township 14 North, Range 8 East, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, being described as follows: Begin at the southwest corner of said E 1/2 of NE 1/4 of NW 1/4, Sec. 31, and run thence in a northerly direction along the western boundary of said E 1/2 of NE 1/4, NW 1/4 for a distance of 1242.3 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING: continue thence in a northerly direction along said western boundary and a projection thereof for a distance of 390.0 feet; thence a right deflection angle of 90 degrees 00 minutes and run in an easterly direction for a distance of 182.5 feet to a point on the western boundary of the parish gravel road; thence a right deflection angle of 110 degrees 05 minutes and run in a southwesterly direction along said road boundary for a distance of 391.3 feet; run thence in a westerly direction for a distance of 40 feet, back to the POINT OF BEGINNING: containing one acre, more or less.
The improvements thereon bear the municipal number 178 Russell Lane, Winnsboro, La. 71295.
Seized in this above style suit. Terms of sale, cash, with the benefit appraisement.
Steve E. Pylant, Sheriff
Sheriff’s Office, Winnsboro, La.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
The Franklin Parish Sheriff’s Department will accept sealed bids on Wednesday, February 18, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. at the Franklin Parish Sheriff’s Department for the following:
1 - 2009 1/2 Ton Crew Cab Pickup Truck.
Specifications and requirements may be obtained at the Franklin Parish Sheriff’s Office during normal business hours. The Franklin Parish Sheriff’s Department reserves the right to accept or reject any and/or all bids and waives any information. For information contact Kevin Cobb, Franklin Parish Sheriff’s Department.
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VILLAGE OF GILBERT
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the regular scheduled council meeting for the Village of Gilbert on February 12, 2009 at 6:30 has been rescheduled for February 19, 2009 at 6:30 at the City Hall.
Diane Parker, Clerk
Mike Stephens, Mayor
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