Public Notices Published Saturday, October 17th, 2009PUBLIC NOTICE
Franklin Parish Planning Pilot Grant Program (PPGP)
Plan Update and Project Scoping
The Franklin Parish has been approved for the Hazard Mitigation Planning Pilot Grant Program through the State of Louisiana’s Governorís Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP). The Parish is seeking the services of a qualified consulting firm to update the existing Franklin Parish Hazard Mitigation Plan, scope potential Mitigation projects, and other services stipulated by the grant program as well as the Parish.
The procedures for selection of the firm will be in accordance with procurement requirements set forth by the Federal Government. All responses received will be evaluated in accordance with the selection criteria and corresponding point system, which is further explained in the Request for Qualifications Package. The package also identifies the scope of services to be performed by the chosen firm.
Interested parties are invited to secure a Request for Qualifications Package from the Franklin Parish Assistant OHSEP Director, 6558 Main St, Winnsboro, LA 71295; (318) 435-9429 or email at samwiggin@franklinparish.org. The package is available beginning October, 12, 2009. The response to this request must be hand delivered or mailed to Franklin Parish Police Jury at the address above in such a manner that it is received no later than 2:00 PM, October 27, 2009.
Franklin Parish is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all small and minority-owned businesses to apply.
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed Bids will be received by the Franklin School Board, 7293 Prairie Road Winnsboro, Louisiana 71295, until 2:00 PM., November 5, 2009.
For: A New Classroom Building for Horace G. White Learning Center
Franklin Parish School Board
Winnsboro, Louisiana
Contractors have the option of submitting bids electronically at www.centralbidding.com in lieu of sealed bids.
Complete Bidding Documents for this project are available in electronic form. They may be obtained without charge and without deposit from www.aeplans.com. Printed copies are not available from the Architect but arrangements can be made to obtain them through most reprographic firms. Plan holders are responsible for their own reproduction costs. Questions about this procedure shall be directed to the Architect at
TBA Studio
103 Cypress Street,
West Monroe, Louisiana 71291
Telephone: (318) 340-1550
Facsimile: (318) 998-1315
E-mail: tlittleton@tbarchitecture.com
All bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the base bid and all additive alternates, and must be in the form of a certified check, cashier’s check or bid bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, countersigned by a person who is under contract with the surety company or bond issuer as a licensed agent in this State and who is residing in this state. No Bid Bond indicating an obligation of less than five percent (5%) by any method is acceptable.
The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a performance and payment bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, and shall be countersigned by a person who is contracted with the surety company or bond issuer as agent of the company or issuer, and who is licensed as an insurance agent in this State, and who is residing in this State, in an amount equal to the 100% of the contract amount.
No bid may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of Act 111 of 1983.
A mandatory pre-bid conference will be Oct 22, 2009, at 10:00 A.M. at the job site of the Horace G. White Learning Center. Bids shall be accepted only from Contractors who attend the Pre-bid Conference. Subcontractors are welcome to attend. Bids shall be accepted from prime bidders who are licensed in Louisiana under the classification of Building Construction.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
FRANKLIN PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
Eddie Ray Bryan, President
ATTEST:
Dr. Lanny Johnson, Superintendent
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
CITY OF WINNSBORO, LOUISIANA
OWNER
Sealed bids for construction of water system improvements will be received by City of Winnsboro at the City Hall located at 3814 Front Street, Winnsboro, La. until 2:00 p.m., local time, on November 2,2009 and then at said location publicly opened and read aloud. Bids will be received on the following contract:
Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation, Phase 1 for
City of Winnsboro, Louisiana
If forwarded by mail, the sealed envelope containing the bid must be enclosed in another envelope addressed to the City of Winnsboro, P.O. Box 250, Winnsboro 71295.
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
Alexandria, Louisiana 71302
Copies of the plans, specifications and contract documents may be obtained from the office of the Engineer. The cost per set will be $150.00, which cost represents the cost of reproduction and is nonrefundable. Any requests for bid documents shall be accompanied by payment in full.
Equal Opportunity in Employment: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the Presidentís Executive Order No. 11246, as amended. The requirements for bidders and contractors under this order are explained in the specifications.
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 ninety (90) days after the actual date of opening thereof. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all bids.
Funding for this project may be through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). All contractors and subcontractors will be required to comply with the Buy American provisions and Davis-Bacon and Related Acts provisions of the ARRA.
Date: October 1, 2009 /s/Jack Hammons, Mayor
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CROWVILLE FIRE DISTRICT
P.O. BOX 297
CROWVILLE, LA 71230
Minutes of meeting dated Friday, Oct. 2, 2009, 7:30 a.m., at Crowville Fire Station.
Board members present: Kelly Clark, Don Middleton and Colby Peppers.
Business before the Board:
1. The financial statement was read, discussed and approved without change.
2. Discussions focused on equipment maintenance and the replacement of a leaky water trailer.
3. The board has agreed to begin the process to sale the 1978 Ford F600 formerly used in brush fires.
Meeting adjourned.
Don Middleton, Secretary-Treasurer
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VILLAGE OF GILBERT
SPECIAL MEETING
SEPT. 25, 2009
The Village of Gilbert met in special called meeting on Friday, Sept. 25, 2009 at 12:00 p.m. (noon) at the Gilbert City Hall.
Those present were as follows: Mayor Mike Stephens, Clerk Diane Parker, Assistant Clerk Jo Anne Evans, Alderman Kay Dunaway, Leo Miller and Louis Ezell.
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Mike Stephens called the special meeting to order.
PRAYER: Louis Ezell led in opening prayer.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Diane Parker led in the pledge of allegiance.
DISCUSS HIRING PART-TIME POLICE OFFICER:
Chief Britt made a recommendation that Bradley Edwards be hired as a part-time patrol officer. Discussion was held. Motion made by Louis Ezell, to hire Bradley Edwards as a part-time patrol officer. Leo Miller seconded the motion. Motion carried.
ADJOURNMENT:
Kay Dunaway made motion to adjourn. Louis Ezell seconded the motion. Motion carried.
Diane Parker, Clerk
Mike Stephens, Mayor
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SHERIFF’S SALE
BAC Home Loans Servicing, L.P.
Vs. No. 40,893
Derrick Aldridge and Shequanna Bryant
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 18th day of November A.D., 2009, within legal hours beginning at 10:00 a.m., the following described property, to-wit:
Lot Twelve (12) and Fourteen (14), the South Sixteen (S/16') feet of Lot Ten (10) and the North Ten (N/10') feet of Lot Sixteen (16), all in Block Three (3), first addition to Owen Place Subdivision, a subdivision of Winnsboro, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, as per Plat recorded in Mapslide 36-A of the records of Franklin Parish, Louisiana, together with all buildings and improvements located thereon, municipally known as 2820 Earle Drive, Winnsboro, Louisiana 71295.
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
United States of America, Rural Development, United States Department of Agriculture
Vs. No. 40,874
Paul Edward Scott
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 18th day of November A.D., 2009, within legal hours beginning at 10:00 a.m., the following described property, to-wit:
Lot 16 and 17 of W.O. Gwin Glendale Addition, Section 35, Township 14 North, Range 7 East, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, which has the address of 926 Robinson Circle, Winnsboro, LA 71295
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
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association on Behalf of the Certificate Holders Morgan Stanley ABS Capital 1, Inc. Trust 2005-HE4 Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-HE4
Vs. No. 39,314
Earl Ray Hart Sr.
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 18th day of November A.D., 2009, within legal hours beginning at 10:00 a.m., the following described property, to-wit:
Lot Six (6), Block 4 of Smith Subdivision to the Town of Winnsboro, Louisiana, subject to restrictions, servitudes, rights-of-way and outstanding mineral rights of record affecting the property.
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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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
The Franklin Parish School Board will be taking sealed bids for the sale of:
7 16x40 portable classrooms located on the Franklin Parish High School Campus, 1600 Glover Drive, Winnsboro, LA
Building numbers are 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 522, 523
The deadline for submitting bids will be Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 12:00 noon. Bids will be opened on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. at the Franklin Parish School Board Office, 7293 Prairie Road, Winnsboro, LA 71295. A minimum bid of $2,000.00 will be placed on each building.
Bids must be sealed and clearly marked, PORTABLE CLASSROOM BUILDING BID with number(s) of building on the bid.
These buildings will be sold as is to the highest bidder. The successful bidder will be responsible for the removal expense. Building(s) must be removed from Franklin Parish High School Campus by November 30, 2009. A professional mover must be utilized and show proof of liability insurance. Payment must be paid in full before building(s) are moved.
For additional information and on site inspection, please contact Benton Moore at the Franklin Parish School Board, (318)435-9046. Bid sheet can be picked up at the Franklin Parish School Board Office.
The Franklin Parish School Board has the right to accept or reject any and all bids.
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UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
REGION 6
1445 Ross Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75202-2733
CORRECTION of Legal Notice published October 7, 2009
The Public Notice of Proposed Assessment of Clean Water Act Section 309(g) Class I Administrative Penalty and Opportunity to Comment for the Perryville Gas Storage, Salt Water Disposal Well #001 should have stated:
Nature of alleged violations: Discharge of “dredged” and/or “fill material” into bottomland hardwood wetlands to develop a drilling location for a salt water disposal well
Please contact: Ms. Jeanene Peckham, Marine and Wetlands Section, U.S. EPA, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202-2733, (214) 665-6411 with any questions.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF FRANKLIN
WE, the Jury Commission in and for the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana, met on this the 25th day of June, 2009, having been subpoenaed by ANN JOHNSON, CLERK OF COURT and MEMBER OF THE JURY COMMISSION, for the purpose of drawing from the General Venire one hundred (100) names possessing the qualifications prescribed by law and in accordance with the Order of this Court, dated December 8, 2008, and Order of this Court, dated June 16, 2009, to serve as Grand Jurors, for the week of court beginning October 29, 2009, at 9:30 a.m., said list placed in an envelope and placed in the Jury Box and labeled ‘GRAND JURY VENIRE”; said names drawn as follows, to-wit:
McCurley, Larry D., 191 McCurley Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7727; Stephens, James M., 304 Prairie St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7129; Peoples, Ray, 2674 Hwy. 865, Winnsboro, LA 71295-4989; Davis, Tammy Lashay, P.O. Box 409, Wisner, LA 71378-7137; Duke, Sandra Louise, 802 Airport Dr. Apt. 4, Winnsboro, LA 71295; Swayzer, Dorothy P., 1614 Hickory ST., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3523; Neathery, Sandra M., 896 McIntyre Ln., Delhi, L A 71232-7342; Roberts, Michael D., P.O. Box 873, Wisner, LA 71378-7137; Buchan, Lynn E., 278 McCaleb Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5860; Watkins, Edward, 2702 Robinson Dr., Winnsboro, LA 71295; Todd, Mona R., 1211 Elam Woods Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5297; Robinson, Bertha G., P.O. Box 621, Wisner, LA 71378-7137; Thompson, Jeanette, 1300 David St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2065; Wallace, Debra F., 113 Hutto Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5707; Roberts, Denise Y. Mrs., 198 Hawthorne Rd., Wisner, LA 71378-4717; Turbeville, Jennifer Faye, P.O. Box 515, Gilbert, LA 71336-7133; Bland, Heather Sheri, 2006 Harvey St. Apt. 4, Winnsboro, LA 71295; Barton, Cecil G., 3847 Hwy. 577, Winnsboro, LA 71295-6078; Green, Billie S., P.O. Box 754, Wisner, LA 71378-7137; Huff, Hilton, P.O. Box 406, Winnsboro, LA 71295-7129; Plater, Theresa, 400 Hwy. 873, Extension, LA 71243-4030; Johns, Darryl K., 395 Blue Roberts Rd., Wisner, LA 71378-4709; Dykes, Wayne W., 1405 Hwy. 15, Winnsboro, LA 71295-6050; Lane, Vivian L., P.O. Box 549, Wisner, LA 71378-7137; Jordan, Michelle Y., 1711 Oak St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3549;
Glass, Mildred B., P.O. Box 282, Baskin, LA 71219-7121; Shipley Jr., John D., 610 Brown St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2318; Guimbellot, Sallie M., 8851 Hwy. 4, Winnsboro, LA 71295-4945; Major, Christina, P.O. Box 638, Wisner, LA 71378-7137; Wilford, Sheaneka N., 1401 Maple St., Winnsboro, La 71295; Wilhite, Vanessa Michell, 705 8th St., Winnsboro, LA 71295; Cobb, Albert M., 180 Dean Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-6409; Higgerson Jr., Alfred E., 354 Furr Rd., Wisner, LA 71378; McLemore, Rex A., P.O. Box 41, Chase, LA 71324-7132; Cole, Richard, 790 Robert Ferrington Rd., Wisner, LA 71378; Walker, Shirley, 469 Hwy. 562, Gilbert, LA 71336; Campbell, Johnna M., 1741 Dummy Line Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-4851; Hammons, Paula F., P.O. Box 100, Winnsboro, LA 71295-7129; Jones, Brenda E., P.O. Box 607, Gilbert, LA 71336-7133; Manuel, Mary M., 2008 Roland St., Winnsboro, LA 71336-3164; Bennett, Latrenya L., P.O. Box 512, Wisner, LA 71378-7137; Spears, William L., P.O. Box 333, Winnsboro, LA 71295-7129; Berry, Chris Carter, P.O. Box 303, Mangham, LA 71259-7125; Cassels, Carrie G., P.O. Box 834, Jigger, LA 71249-7124; Smith, Bobby R., P.O. Box 193, Wisner, LA 71378-7137; Rogers, Johnny R., 1201 Gum St., Winnsboro, LA 71295; Parker, Joyce K., 143 Oliver Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5734; Shirley, Joyce C., 316 L. C. Curtis Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-6139; Shirley, Connie R., 1398 Hwy. 867, Winnsboro, LA 71295; Reynolds, Bonita Jean, 1601 Loflin Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7722; McManus, Joshua Blake, 1479 Hwy. 867, Winnsboro, LA 71295-6113;
Butler JR., William A., P.O. Box 307, Winnsboro, LA 71295-7129; Cooper JR., Johnny R., 5791 Hwy. 4, Winnsboro, LA 71295-7165; Marczak Jr., Stanley A., P.O. Box 745, Gilbert, LA 71336-7133; Goodman, Robert W., 1309 Hwy. 17, Delhi, LA 71323-7189; Browning, Amanda G., P.O. Box 1522, Winnsboro, LA 71295-7129; Carson, Paula R., P.O. Box 5, Crowville, LA 71230-7123; Duncan, J.W., P.O. Box 777, Gilbert, LA 71336-7133; Harris, Mack Arthur, P.O. Box 866, Winnsboro, LA 71295-7129; Ferrington, Robert M., 463 Robert Ferrington, Wisner, LA 71378-4745; Cureington, Charles R., 1574 Hwy. 15, Winnsboro, LA 71295; Ferrington, Catherine M., P.O. Box 691, Wisner, LA 71378-7137; Meredith John E., 409 Prairie St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2734; Erskin, Walter A., 194 Erskin Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7414; Crockham, Ashley Danyelle, 1703 Scott St. Apt. A., Winnsboro, LA 71295; Austin, Lorie E., 7442 Hwy. 4, Winnsboro, LA 71295-4920; Guthrie, Teresa K., P.O. Box 672, Jigger, LA 71249-7124; Reynolds, Huey D., 1301 Loflin Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7718; Houston, Ruby, 225 New Zion Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5726; Rawles, Richard C., 417 Arvel Linder Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-6002; Bailey, Sylvia D., P.O. Box 92, Mangham, LA 71259-7125; Barton, Cheryl L., 1007 Hwy. 857, Baskin, LA 71219-9200; Bennett, Peachy D., 1038 Hwy. 869, Winnsboro, LA 71295-4660; Robinson Jr., Siceroe, 509 8th St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-4105; Shipley, Jeremy P., 316 A.J. Stephens Rd., Baskin, LA 71219-9506; Roberson, Kristi Lee, 215 Chicago Mills Dr., Gilbert, LA 71336-5113; Mathis, Erma, 2110 Harper St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3519;
Smith, Irene W., 2119 Bolton St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3745; Staten, Kashia S., 1216 Hickory St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2811; Brown, Eli L., 1207 Maple St., Winnsboro, La 71295-2812; Moroni, Inez L., 525 River Rd., Gilbert, LA 71336-4182; Johnson, Alfred R., 2303 Roland St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3733; Jemerson, Letha, 334 D.C. Crain Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-4819; Veazey, Roger D., 431 Hwy. 868, Winnsboro, LA 71295-6166; Gilbert, Thomas R., 1431 Hwy. 618, Winnsboro, LA 71295-4628; Choate, Susan D., 2400 Hwy. 578, Winnsboro, LA 71295-6938; Nichols, Kylie Brook, 150 Cleve Goodman Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-6826; McIntyre, Paul L., 1563 Hwy. 577, Winnsboro, LA 71295-5645; Winn, Sam E., 262 Willow St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7022; Thomas, Kimberly B., 764 Cleve Smith Rd., Baskin, LA 71219-9552; Sanders III, Wilbur H., 672 Barfield Rd., Gilbert, LA 71336-7133; McFarland, Johnnie D., 7770 Gilbert St., Gilbert, LA 71336-3428; Butler, Shannon L., 479 Butch Butler Rd., Rayville, LA 71269-4534; Tarver, Earlean M., 280 Ponderosa Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5685; Johns, Jessica L., 189 Collins Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5702; Parker, George T., 297 Ponderosa Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5799; McAlister, Julia Pierce, 245 Jerry Pierce Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5301; Demoss, Marilyn McDuffie, P.O. Box 75, Crowville, LA 71230-7123; Baker, Mary B., P.O. Box 482, Winnsboro, LA 71295-7129.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, WE, the Jury Commission, hereunto affix our signatures officially, who signed this Proces Verbal and in the presence of any bystanders who cared to witness said proceedings, on this the 25th day of June, 2009.
J.H. Colvin Jr.
John M. Guice
Dorothy Young
Jury Commissioners
Ann Johnson
Jury Commissioner and Clerk of Court
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