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Public Notices: Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Public & Legal Notices may be submitted to us at legals@franklinsun.com.



Public Notices Published Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
The Franklin Parish School Board will be taking sealed bids for Cafeteria Large Equipment. The deadline for submitting bids will be Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 12:00 noon. Bids will be opened on Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. at the Franklin Parish School Board Office, 7293 Prairie Road, Winnsboro, LA 71295.
Bids must be sealed and clearly marked, C.N.P. Equipment Bid.
For additional information and specifications on equipment, please contact Mary Wallace at the Franklin Parish School Board, (318)435-9046.
The Franklin Parish School Board has the right to accept or reject any and all bids.
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SHERIFF’S SALE
Wachovia Bank of Delaware, N.A.
Vs. No. 40,819
Shirron D. Brown
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 28th day of October A.D., 2009, within legal hours beginning at 10:00 a.m., the following described property, to-wit:
Lot 8, Block A, of Richwood Addition to the Village of Gilbert, Franklin Parish, Louisiana.
Seized in the above style suit. Terms of sale, cash, with the benefit appraisement.
Steve E. Pylant, Sheriff
Sheriff’s Office, Winnsboro, La.
9/23, 10/21 2tp
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SHERIFF’S SALE
Citibank, N.A., As Trustee for Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Securities Series 2007-HE2
Vs. No. 40,952
Weston Bass And Gail Glendolia Bass
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 28th day of October A.D., 2009, within legal hours beginning at 10:00 a.m., the following described property, to-wit:
Property located in the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SW/4 of NW/4), Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SE/4 of NW/4), and the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NW/4 of SW/4), Section 3, Township 15 North, Range 9 East, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Southeast corner of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SW/4 of NW/4), Section 3, Township 15 North, Range 9 East, run South 89º 38' 13" West, along the south boundary of said Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SW/4 of NW/4) a distance of 13.0 feet to its intersection with the west right-of-way line of Route Louisiana 17 and the Point of Beginning:
1. Thence run South 32º 08' 55" West along the West right-of-way line of said Route Louisiana 17 a distance of 220.51 feet to a point;
2. Thence run South 29º 49' 26" West along the West right-of-way line of said Route Louisiana 17 a distance of 116.26 feet to a set 5/8" rebar marking its intersection with the north right-of-way line of Donnell Gin Road;
3. Thence run North 37º 50' 41" West along the North right-of-way line of said Donnell Gin Road a distance of 34.66 feet to a point;
4. Thence rung North 19º 42' 01" West along the Easterly right-of-way line of said Donnell Gin Road a distance of 62.51 feet to a point;
5. Thence run North 07º 35' 05" West along the Easterly right-of-way line of said Donnell Gin Road a distance of 201.55 feet to its intersection with the South boundary of said Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SW/4 of NW/4);
6. Thence continue North 07º 35' 05" West along the Easterly right-of-way line of said Donnell Gin Road a distance of 51.67 feet to a set 5/8 rebar;
7. Thence run North 89º 38' 13" East parallel with the South boundary of said Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SW/4 of NW/4) a distance of 265.55 feet to a point on the East boundary of said Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SW/4 of NW/4);
8. Thence continue North 89º 38' 13" East parallel with the South boundary of said Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SW/4 of NW/4) a distance of 17.72 feet to a set 5/8 rebar on the westerly right-of-way line of Route Louisiana 17;
9. Thence run South 32º 08' 55" West along the West right-of-way line of said Route Louisiana 17 a distance of 60.79 feet to the Point of beginning; together with all building and improvements located thereon; subject to restrictions, servitudes, rights-of-way and outstanding mineral rights of record affecting the property.
Seized in the above style suit. Terms of sale, cash, with the benefit appraisement.
Steve E. Pylant, Sheriff
Sheriff’s Office, Winnsboro, La.
9/23, 10/21 2tp
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NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
Pursuant to the provisions of a resolution adopted by the Parish School Board of the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the “Governing Authority”), acting as the governing authority of the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the “Parish”), on September 8, 2009, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special election will be held within the Parish on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14,2009, and that at the said election there will be submitted to all registered voters in the Parish qualified and entitled to vote at the said election under the Constitution of the United States, the following proposition, to-wit:
PROPOSITION
(SALES AND USE TAX RENEWAL)
Summary: 10 years, 1/2% sales and use tax renewal with a minimum of 15% of the net proceeds of the tax to be used for purchasing and acquiring classroom teaching supplies and equipment and the remaining net proceeds to be placed in a separate account to be dedicated, allocated and used for the purpose of improving school related facilities and equipment for , and paying maintenance and operating expenses of, the public school system of the Parish (excluding the payment of salaries of school board members)
Shall the Parish School Board of the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the “Parish School Board”), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority supplement thereto, be authorized to continue to levy and collect, and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one-half percent (1/2%) (the “Tax”) from and after July 1, 2010, upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and upon the sale of services in Franklin Parish (the “Parish”), all as defined by law (an estimated $1,200,00 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years with a minimum of fifteen percent (15%) of the net proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) to be used for the purpose of purchasing and acquiring classroom teaching supplies and equipment, and the remaining net proceeds to be placed in a separate account to be dedicated, allocated and used for the purpose of improving and operating expenses of, the public school system of the Parish (excluding the payment of salaries of School Board members)?
The said special election will be held at the following polling places situated within the Parish, which polls will open at six o’clock (6:00) a.m., and close at eight o’clock (8:00) p.m., in accordance with the provisions of La. R.S. 18:541, to-wit:
POLLING PLACES
1 Ft. Necessity High School 10630 Hwy. 562 Ft. Necessity
2 Jigger Apostolic Hall 7197 Hwy. 128 Jigger
3 Brakers Store 6385 Hwy. 562 Wisner
4 Wisner Town Hall 9530 Natchez St. Wisner
4A Gilbert Community Center 157 Hanna St. Gilbert
4B Wisner Town Hall 9530 Natchez St. Wisner
6 Gilbert Community Center 157 Hanna St. Gilbert
7 Gilbert Community Center 157 Hanna St. Gilbert
9 Gilbert Community Center 157 Hanna St. Gilbert
12 Franklin Parish ROTC Building 1600 Glover St. Winnsboro
13 New Hope Masonic Lodge 2195 Hwy. 135 Winnsboro
14 Woodman of the World Hall 261 Taylor Ave. Winnsboro
16 Winnsboro Housing Authority 1702 Hatfield St. Winnsboro
18 Winnsboro Jr. High School 5915 Hwy. 4 Winnsboro
19 Ward III School, 2051 Hwy. 578 Winnsboro
20 Winnsboro Jr. High School 5915 Hwy. 4 Winnsboro
21 Ward III School 2051 Hwy. 578 Winnsboro
22 Winnsboro Jr. High School 5915 Hwy. 4 Winnsboro
24 Winnsboro Lower Elem. School 1310 Warren St, Winnsboro
25 Woodman of World Hall 261 Taylor Ave. Winnsboro
26 VFW Hall 2108 Loop Road Winnsboro
27 Franklin Parish Courthouse 6560 Main St. Winnsboro
27A Franklin Parish Courthouse 6560 Main St. Winnsboro
28A Franklin Parish Courthouse 6560 Main St. Winnsboro
30 Baskin Community Center 1860 Hwy. 857 Baskin
31 Gulledge-Richardson Comm Ctr. 157 Football Field Crowville
32 North Central Fire Station 1772 Hwy. 859 Delhi
33 Friendship Fire Station 4918 Hwy. 132 Baskin
The polling places set forth above are hereby designated as the polling places at which to hold the said election, and the Commissioners-in-Charge and Commissioners, respectively, shall be those persons designated according to law.
The said special election will be held in accordance with the applicable provisions of Chapter 5, Chapter 6-A and Chapter 6-B of Title 18 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, and other constitutional and statutory, and the officers appointed to hold the said election, as provided in this Notice of Special Election, of such substitutes therefor as many be selected and Authority, and NOTICES IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the Governing Authority will meet at its regular meeting place, the Franklin Parish School Board Office, Winnsboro, Louisiana, on MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2009, at FIVE-THIRTY O’CLOCK (5:30) P.M., and shall then and there in open and public session proceed to examine and canvass the returns and declare the result of the said special election. All registered voters of the Parish are entitled to vote at said special election and voting machines will be used.
THUS DONE AND SIGNED at Winnsboro, Louisiana, on this, the 8th day of September, 2009.
ATTEST: /s/Eddie Ray Bryan, President
/s/Lanny Johnson, Secretary
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VILLAGE OF GILBERT
REGULAR SESSION
SEPT. 10, 2009
The Village of Gilbert Mayor and Board of Aldermen met in regular session on Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. at the Gilbert City Hall.
Those present were as follows: Mayor Mike Stephens, Clerk Diane Parker, Alderman Leo Miller and Louis Ezell.
Also present were Joann Evans, Bill McLemore, Bruce Lofton, Ty Britt and citizens.
Absent was Alderman Kay Dunaway.
CALL TO ORDER:
Mayor Mike Stephens called the meeting to order, Bruce Lofton led in opening prayer. Diane Parker led in the pledge of allegiance.
MINUTES:
Motion made by Louis Ezell, seconded by Leo Miller to accept the minutes as presented. Motion carried.
FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS:
Motion made by Louis Ezell, seconded by Leo Miller to accept the financial documents as presented. Motion carried.
PAY MONTHLY BILLS:
Motion made by Louis Ezell, seconded by Leo Miller to pay the monthly bills. Motion carried.
FIRE DEPARTMENT:
Bill McLemore gave monthly report.
POLICE DEPARTMENT:
Chief Britt gave monthly report.
PUBLIC WORKS:
Bruce Lofton gave monthly report.
OLD BUSINESS:
None available.
NEW BUSINESS:
Adopt the millage rate(s) for the tax year 2009.
Motion made by Louis Ezell, seconded by Leo Miller to adopt the resolution on the millage rate for the tax year 2009. Motion carried.
ADOPT RESOLUTION FOR FY 2010-2011 LCDBG:
Discussion was held. Adopt Resolution for FY 2010-2011 LCDBG for streets and to award the contract for administrative services to Oliver Schulz and Associates from Monroe, and the engineering services to awarded to Denmon Engineering from Monroe. Motion made by Louis Ezell, seconded by Leo Miller to adopt the resolution FY 2010-2011. Motion carried.
DISCUSS CLERK SCHOOL:
Motion made by Leo Miller, seconded by Louis Ezell to send the clerk to clerk school. Motion carried.
DISCUSS GPS ON WATER TOWER:
Mayor Stephens stated that Mr. Jimmy Boyd had contacted him about installing a GPS antenna on the water tower. After further discussion, a price agreement was set. Motion was made by Louis Ezell, seconded by Leo Miller to let the GPS antenna be installed. Motion carried.
DISCUSS LGAP GRANT/ADOPT RESOLUTION:
Motion made by Louis Ezell, seconded by Leo Miller to adopt resolution for the LGAP grant to be used in purchase of a new police car. Motion carried.
DISCUSS ACT 122 GRANT MONEY:
Mayor Stephens stated that the grant money for the Act 122 would not be available for two maybe three weeks. Stephens asked that we transfer from sales tax fund to pay for items purchased by fire, police, and street departments, when we receive the grant money transfer it back to sales tax fund. Motion by Louis Ezell, seconded by Leo Miller to as stated by Mayor Stephens. Motion carried.
DISCUSS RECREATIONAL GRANT WORKSHOP:
Motion made by Louis Ezell, seconded by Leo Miller to send the clerk and Kay Dunaway to the workshop. Motion carried.
OTHER BUSINESS:
None available.
CITIZENS PARTICIPATION:
None available.
ADJOURNMENT:
Louis Ezell made a motion to adjourn. Leo Miller seconded the motion. Motion carried.
Diane Parker, Clerk
Mike Stephens, Mayor
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
The Franklin Parish School Board is now accepting sealed bids for the lease of the 21st section pasture land located at Township 11, Range 7 East containing approximately 43.2 acres more or less. Sealed bids will be received by 12:00 noon on September 30, 2009 at the Franklin Parish School Board, 7293 Prairie Road, Winnsboro, LA. Bids will be opened at 1:00 p.m. on September 30, 2009. If you have any questions contact Yvonne Blount at (318)435-9046.
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WHEREABOUTS NOTICE
Anyone having knowledge of or knowing the whereabouts of, Keith Mathus, please contact REID WOLLESON, Attorney at Lay, 6658 Kinloch Street, Winnsboro, LA 71295, (318)435-7525.
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NOTICE
In Accordance with Louisiana Law regarding convicted Sex Offenders, I am required to provide the following information to those living in my neighborhood:
Name: Clyde Elbert Hollis
Address: 1630 Hwy. 15, Lot #3
Winnsboro, LA 71295
Offense of Conviction: Carnal Knowledge of a Juvenile.
Race: B Sex M
Height: 5/10” Weight: 150
Eye: Brown Hair: Black
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