Public Notices Published Tuesday, February 21st, 2012NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
Pursuant to the provisions of a resolution adopted on January 11, 2012, by the Hon. Kevin Cobb, Sheriff of the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the “Sheriff”), and ex officio Chief Executive Officer of the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the “District”), NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special election will be held in the Parish of Franklin on SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 2012, and that at the said election there will be submitted to all registered voters in Franklin Parish who are qualified and entitled to vote at the said election under the Constitution and Laws of the State of Louisiana and the Constitution of the United States, the following proposition, to-wit:
SALES TAX RENEWAL PROPOSITION
Summary: 1/2% sales and use tax, 5 years, to pay costs and expenses of operating the Franklin Parish Sheriff’s Office, including the operations of the Franklin Parish Detention Center.
Shall the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the “District”), be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one-half of one percent (1/2%) (the “Tax”), (an estimated $1,200,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) for a period of five (5) years, commencing January 1, 2013, upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the District, all as defined by law, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) to be dedicated and used to pay costs of operating the Franklin Parish Sheriff’s Office, including the operation of the Franklin Parish Detention Center?
The said special election will be held at the following polling places situated within said 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
Precinct Location
01Ft Necessity Jr. High School, 10630 Hwy. 562, Ft Necessity
02Jigger Apostolic Hall, 7197 Hwy. 128, Jigger
03Brakers Store, 6385 Hwy. 562, Wisner
04Wisner Town Hall, 9530 Natchez Street, Wisner
04AGilbert Community Center, 157 Hanna Street, Gilbert
04BWisner Town Hall, 9530 Natchez Street, Wisner
06Gilbert Community Center, 157 Hanna Street, Gilbert
06AGilbert Community Center, 157 Hanna Street, Gilbert
07Gilbert Community Center, 157 Hanna Street, Gilbert
09Gilbert Community Center, 157 Hanna Street, Gilbert
12Franklin Parish ROTC Building, 1600 Glover Street, Winnsboro
13New Hope Masonic Lodge, 2195 Hwy. 135, Winnsboro
13ANew Hope Masonic Lodge, 2195 Hwy. 135, Winnsboro
14Woodmen of the World Hall, 261 Taylor Avenue, Winnsboro
16Winnsboro Housing Authority, 1702 Hatfield Street, Winnsboro
18Horace G. White Learning Center, 5915 Hwy. 4, Winnsboro
19Ward #3 Community Center, 2051 Hwy. 578, Winnsboro
20Horace G. White Learning Center, 5915 Hwy. 4, Winnsboro
21Ward #3 Community Center, 2051 Hwy. 578, Winnsboro
21AWard #3 Community Center, 2051 Hwy. 578, Winnsboro
22Horace G. White Learning Center, 5915 Hwy. 4, Winnsboro
24Winnsboro Lower Elementary School, 1310 Warren Street, Winnsboro
25Woodmen of the World Hall, 261 Taylor Avenue, Winnsboro
26VFW Hall, 2108 Loop Road, Winnsboro
26AVFW Hall, 2108 Loop Road, Winnsboro
27Franklin Parish Courthouse, 6560 Main Street, Winnsboro
27AFranklin Parish Courthouse, 6560 Main Street, Winnsboro
27BFranklin Parish Courthouse, 6560 Main Street, Winnsboro
28AFranklin Parish Courthouse, 6560 Main Street, Winnsboro
30Baskin Community Center, 1860 Hwy. 857, Baskin
31Gulledge-Richardson Comm Ctr, 157 Football Field Road, Crowville
32North Central Fire Station, 1772 Hwy. 859, Delhi
33Friendship 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 authority, and the officers appointed to hold the said election, as provided in this Notice of Special Election, or such substitutes therefor as may be selected and designated in accordance with La. R.S. 18:1287, will make due returns thereof to the Sheriff, and NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the Sheriff will conduct a meeting of the District at its regular meeting place, the Sheriff’s Office, 6556 Main Street, Winnsboro, Louisiana, on THURSDAY, MAY 3, 2012, at TEN O’CLOCK (10:00) A.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 in Franklin Parish will be entitled to vote at said special election and voting machines will be used.
THUS DONE AND SIGNED at Winnsboro, Louisiana, on this, the 11th day of January, 2012.
/s/ Kevin Cobb
Sheriff and Chief Executive Officer
of the Law Enforcement District of the
Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana
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SHERIFF’S SALE
Ouachita Land Acquisition and Development, INc.
Vs. No. 42,337
Mickie W. Denmon Jr. and Amanda Taylor
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 29th day of February A.D., 2012, within legal sale hours, the following described property, to-wit:
Lot 10 as shown on that Plat prepared by McKay Land Surveying, Inc., recorded in Slide 102B of the records of Franklin Parish, La.
Seized in this above styled suit. Terms of sale, cash, without the benefit appraisement.
Steve E. Pylant, Sheriff
Sheriff’s Office, Winnsboro, La.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
(NOTICE OF INTENTION TO INTRODUCE BILL – HLS 12RS-326)
Public notice is hereby given, as provided by Section 13, Article III of the Louisiana Constitution and R.S. 13:5521(E), that there will be introduced at the forthcoming session of the Legislature of Louisiana, to be convened on March 12, 2012, a bill relative to elected sheriffs; to require training of elected sheriffs; to provide for a salary increase option for elected sheriffs upon completion of mandated training and upon approval by the legislature; and to provide for related matters.
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NOTICE
Franklin Parish Request for Proposal for Asbestos Testing and Abatement Services. Franklin Parish has secured funding through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) for asbestos testing and abatement services for residential properties in the Acquisition component of this program. The process for the selection of a licensed contractor will be in accordance with the procurement requirement of Federal Regulations 44CFR Section 13.36 “Procurement” and Franklin Parish Procurement Policies. All responses will be evaluated in accordance with the evaluation criteria identified in the Request for Proposal packages available at Franklin Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness during the hours of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. This package defines the scope of the services to be performed by the selected contractor. The contract will be awarded to the lowest bidder that meets the required specifications. Interested contractors are invited to obtain the request for proposal package by contacting Mitch Reynolds, Franklin Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness, Director OHSEP, 6535 Main Street Winnsboro, LA 71295 or by phone 318-435-6247.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
(NOTICE OF INTENTION TO INTRODUCE LOCAL BILL – HLS 12RS-552)
Public notice is hereby given, as provided by Section 13, Article III of the Constitution of Louisiana, that there will be introduced at the forthcoming session of the Legislature of Louisiana, to be convened on March 12, 2012, a bill relative to fire protection districts in Franklin Parish; to provide relative to governance of any such district and to powers and duties of the governing board of any such district; to provide relative to the imposition and collection of taxes, charges, and fees by any such governing board and the use of proceeds therefrom; and to provide for related matters.
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed bids will be received by the Office of Purchasing, Room 213 Thomas Boyd Hall, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College until 11:00 AM March 13, 2012 .
ANY PERSON REQUIRING SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS SHALL NOTIFY LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, OFFICE OF PURCHASING OF THE TYPE(S) OF ACCOMMODATION REQUIRED NOT LESS THAN SEVEN (7) DAYS BEFORE THE BID OPENING.
FOR: FURNISH LABOR AND MATERIALS – SEWER SYSTEM MAINTENANCE / REPAIRS, MACON RIDGE RESEARCH STATION – STATE PROJECT #01-107-6B-11, ITEMS #24 & 35
LSU SOLICITATION NUMBER: 000010746
Complete Bidding Documents may be obtained from:
Hunt Guillott & Associates, LLC
603 Reynolds Drive
Ruston, LA 71270
PHONE (318) 255-6825
upon deposit of $150.00 for each set of documents. Deposit on the first two sets are fully refundable to all bonafide prime Bidders upon return of the documents, in good condition, no later than ten (10) days after receipt of bids. Fifty percent of the deposit of all other sets of documents will be refunded upon return of documents as stated above.
All bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the sum of the base bid and all alternates, and must be in the form of a certified check, bank check, cashier’s check or Bid Bond Form written by a surety company licensed to do business in Louisiana, signed by the surety’s agency or attorney-in-fact. Surety must be listed on the current U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list of approved bonding companies as approved for an amount equal to or greater than the amount for which it obligates itself in the Bond, or must be a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an A- rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Best’s Key Rating Guide. If surety qualifies by virtue of its Best’s listing, the amount of the Bond may not exceed ten percent of policyholders’ surplus as shown in the latest A.M. Best’s Key Rating Guide. The Bid Bond shall be in favor of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, and shall be accompanied by appropriate power of attorney. No Bid Bond indicating an obligation of less than five percent (5%) by any method is acceptable.
The successful Bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance and Payment Bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract amount. Surety must be listed currently on the U.S. Department of Treasury Financial management Service List (Treasury List) as approved for an amount equal to or greater than the contract amount, or must be an insurance company domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana residents. If surety is qualified other than by listing on the Treasury list, the contract amount may not exceed fifteen percent of policyholders’ surplus as shown by surety’s most recent financial statements filed with the Louisiana Department of Insurance and may not exceed the amount of $500,000. However, a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an A- rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Best’s Key Rating Guide shall not be subject to the $500,000 limitation, provided that the contract amount does not exceed ten percent of policyholders’ surplus as shown in the latest A.M. Best’s Key Rating Guide nor fifteen percent of policyholder’s surplus as shown by surety’s most recent financial statements filed with the Louisiana Department of Insurance. The Bond shall be signed by the surety’s agent or attorney-in-fact.
A NON-MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD
AT 10:00 AM, ON THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 2012 AT JOBSITE
Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under LA. R.S. 37:2150-2163 for the classification of MUNICIPAL AND PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION . Bidder is required to comply with provisions and requirements of LA R.S. 38:2212 (A)(1)(c). No bid may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of LA. R.S. 38:2214.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212 (A)(1)(b), the provisions and requirements of this Section, those stated in the advertisement for bids, and those required on the bid form shall not be considered as informalities and shall not be waived by any public entity.
When this project is financed either partially or entirely with State Bonds or federal funds, the award of this Contract is contingent upon the granting of lines of credit, the sale of bonds by the Bond Commission or the commitment of federal funds. The University shall incur no obligation to the Contractor until the Contract Between Owner and Contractor is fully executed.
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BID ADVERTISEMENT
The Franklin Parish School Board will be taking sealed bids for Janitorial Supplies. The deadline for submitting bids will be Wednesday, February 29, 2012, at 2 p.m. Bids will be opened on Friday, March 2, 2012, at 10 a.m. at the Franklin Parish School Board Office, 7293 Prairie Road, Winnsboro, LA 71295.
Bids must be sealed and clearly marked, JANITORIAL SUPPLIES SPRING 2012.
Bid forms are available at the Franklin Parish School, Board Office. For additional information and specification on equipment, please contact 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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VILLAGE OF BASKIN
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Village of Baskin hereby notifies the public of the intent to close Gin Loop Road. A public hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at 5:00 p.m. at the Town Hall.
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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 9th day of February, 2012, 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 fifty (150) names possession the qualifications prescribed by law and in accordance with the Orders of this Court, dated February 6, 2012, to serve as Petit Jurors, for the week of court beginning February 27, 2012, at 9:30 a.m., said list placed in an envelope and placed in the Jury Box and labeled “PETIT JURY VENIRE NO. 1”; said names drawn as follows, to-wit:
Mathews, James A., 905 Ursula Dr. #7-B, Winnsboro, LA 71295-3340;
Saucier, Frances T., P.O. Box 528, Wisner, LA 71378-5280;
South, Mary, 298 Mock St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5102;
Mock, Judiath C., 225 Franklin St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2208;
Coughran, Natalie R., P.O. Box 730, Winnsboro, LA 71295;
Foy, Ava C., 217 Sharp Lp., Ft. Necessity, LA 71243-5133;
Powers, Brian E., 587 Hwy. 867, Winnsboro, LA 71295-6121;
Foy, Jerald Maurice, P.O. Box 543, Winnsboro, LA 71295-5430;
Newman, Cynthia K., 8387 Hwy. 17, Winnsboro, LA 71295-5422;
Dotson, James M., 406 Roy D. Reeves Rd., Gilbert, LA 71336-5138;
Morgan, Lona M., 302 Jim Albert Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5654;
Johnson, Marian, 705 Evadale Dr., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3417;
Parker, Tanya R., 1026 Elam Woods Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5139;
Thornhill, Emily Anna, 700 Hwy. 865, Winnsboro, LA 71295-5128;
Smith, Sarah E., 104 Jolly Roger Dr., Monroe, LA 71203;
Blackburn, Bobby Dale, 7060 Prairie Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2951;
Lewis, Lydia B., 814 Carver St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3859;
Wilson, James B., 215 Brownell Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-6302;
Norwood, Sharoundala M., 3101 McDuff Dr., Winnsboro, La 71295-3917;
Minniefield, Gloria B., 918 Robinson Cir., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3867;
Porche, Katie Lynn, 115 Wayne Ezell Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5551;
Bordelon, Lori S., 613 Sikes St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2352;
Langley, Ronald, 328 McElwee Lp., Delhi, LA 71232-7483;
Malone, Angelae McCarth, 1219 Blanson St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2818;
Franklin, Terry James, 2225 New Zion Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7639;
Freeman, Ulessas C., 7210-A Prairie Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-6691;
Temple, Earl Junior, 239 Thames Ln., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7331;
Rose, Dequana M., 231 Herlevic Ln., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7499;
Williams, LaShelle, 130 Woods St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7026;
Temple, Bradley E., 239 Thames Ln., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7331;
Collins, Priscille, 1313 Maple St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2843;
Lofton, Nettie P., 8455 Hwy. 17, Winnsboro, LA 71295-5424;
Reynolds, Amy Tarver, 143 Wilson Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-6717;
Williams, Jennifer, 1410 Blanson St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3003;
Gilmore, Gary S., 458 Robinson Dairy Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7751;
Gwin, Shannon B., 957 Mullican Rd., Baskin, LA 71219-9273;
Mikell, Bridgette M., 1510 Bosworth St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2918;
Brady Jr., Jerry Wayne, 6523 Hwy. 562, Wisner, LA 71378-4631;
Allen, Billy G., 152 Bill Allen Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295;
Reppond, Joseph T., 1625 Hwy. 15, Winnsboro, LA 71295-6057;
Guillot, James Brandon, 165 Vernon Guillot Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-6716;
Weems, Christopher Sco., 461 Moss Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-4706;
Davis, Greg M., 1736 Hwy. 135, Winnsboro, LA 71295-5847;
Nelson, John r., 474 Hwy. 866, Winnsboro, LA 71295-5562;
Blunt, Krystal Karlene, 179 Mock St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5101;
Banks, Kenneth B., 2838 Hwy. 577, Winnsboro, LA 71295-5652;
Busby, Kayla Michelle, 583 Hawsey Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5830;
January, Queen, 199 Front St., Wisner, LA 71378-4536;
Haring, Judy, 694 Green Light Rd., Winnsboro, La 71295-5007;
Whatley, Matthew Derrick, 256 Big Creek Rd., Baskin, LA 71219-9523;
Swayzer, Tonya Lashay, P.O. Box 354, Winnsboro, LA 71295-3540;
Weems, Jacky R., P.O. Box 327, Crowville, LA 71230-3270;
McDavid, Barbara A., P.O. Box 192, Winnsboro, LA 71295-1920;
Adams, Kasy Roche, P.O. Box 814, Gilbert, LA 71336-8140;
Hoard, Tanya L., 1502 Oak St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3021;
Williams, Raymond P., 7705 Hwy. 128, Winnsboro, LA 71295-4903;
Swayzer, Barbara L., 1713 Hunter St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3027;
Mays, Samantha R., 181 George Ross Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7525;
Armstrong, Carolyn Ann, 2625 Union Church Rd., Baskin, LA 71219-9496;
Jones-Vaughn, Barbara J., 3742 Hwy. 577, Winnsboro, LA 71295-8002;
Gilbert, Sadie, 1759 Hwy. 618, Winnsboro, LA 71295-4635;
Poland, Pamela Walker, 785 Hwy. 135, Winnsboro, LA 71295-4610;
Ellington, Ragan Tucker, 4270 Front St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-4139;
Blossom, Kayla Flowers, 257 New Zion Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5726;
Waller, Darrell, 328 Punchard Rd., Baskin, LA 71219-9713;
Caldwell, Carson Reid, 789 Longview Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5279;
Osborn, Millard L., 903 Maple St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2407;
LaBorde, Linda E., 6988 Hwy. 17, Winnsboro, LA 71295-5434;
Buckner, Kondrick Deuntr, 276 Lincoln St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7184;
Jackson, Andre Michele, 1828 Hwy. 15, Winnsboro, LA 71295-6061;
Hodge, James M., 395 Loflin Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5713;
Ross, Edith, 1505 Hickory St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3011;
Reese, Megan Elizabeth, 274 Company Farm Rd., Baskin, LA 71219-9559;
Spears Jr., Jimmie Ray, 992 Hwy. 135, Winnsboro, LA 71295-5839;
Dorsey, Zettie M., P.O. Box 291, Winnsboro, La 71295-2910;
Hassell, Betty F., P.O. Box 174, Winnsboro, LA 71295-1740;
Galentine, Pearlena Founta, P.O. Box 883, Winnsboro, LA 71295-8830;
Etheridge, Betty L., 1102 Young St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2218;
Eubanks, Nelda E., 101 Rose Ave., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2029;
Spencer, Mary L., 2765 Union Church Rd., Baskin, LA 71219-9497;
King, Geneva Virginia, 1946 Hwy. 135, Winnsboro, LA 71295-5849;
Eaton Jr., Leroy, 356 Jasper Wilson Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5202;
Taylor, Teresa L., 208 Roberts Rd., Wisner, LA 71378-4756;
Emfinger, Jack E., P.O. Box 719, Gilbert, LA 71336-7190;
Higdon, Daniel T., 184 Higdon Ln., Delhi, LA 71232-7103;
Johnson, Elizabeth Addis, 2201 Mike St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2335;
Ashley, Janna Leigh, 912 New Zion Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5733;
Lee, Shalonda P., 3008 Baldwin Dr., Winnsboro, LA 71295-4020;
Harris, Chad Dewayne, 2011 Pine St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3233;
Boone, Sharon T., 775 Lishman Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5532;
Smith, Tamisha Lakay, 136 Ross St., Wisner, LA 71378-4539;
Smith, Shirley B., 5930 Hwy. 132, Baskin, LA 71219-9679;
Smith, Louise, 303 Mock St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5105;
Boyte, Kimberly L., P.O. Box 372, Winnsboro, LA 71295-3720;
Johns, Michael Dale, P.O. Box 714, Wisner, LA 71378-7140;
Taylor, Kimberli L., 540 Blunt Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-6019;
White, Marquis C., 2111 Bolton St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3745;
O’Quinn, Michael D., 145 Duncan Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-6332;
Berry, Cierra Nicole, 208 Bond St., Gilbert, LA 71336-3404;
Smith, Kellie D., 2803 Earle Dr., Winnsboro, LA 71295-4029;
Dykes, Kenneth W., 2803 Baldwin Dr., Winnsboro, LA 71295-4015;
Williams, Beverly A., 2204 Hwy. 610, Delhi, LA 71232-7424;
Williams, Jenny Lynn, 115 Hwy. 867, Winnsboro, LA 71295-6103;
Killian, Bridgette D., 1616 Morning St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3531;
Rollins, Beverly D., 1703 Hickory St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-3525;
Garrett, Glenda J., 1208 Hickory St., Winnsboro, LA 71295-2811;
Welch, John G., 467 Hawsey Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5829;
Smith, Glen R., 559 New Zion Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5729;
Miles, Davi L., 409 McCaleb Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5866;
Valentine, Faye, 316 Ellis Ln., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5504;
Temple, Betty J., 570 Calhoun Rd., Wisner, LA 71378-4805;
Ritchie, Emil C., P.O. Box 203, Baskin, LA 71219-2030;
Moore, Amy Lofton, 135 Otwell Ln., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7659;
Ponder, Dawn Marie, 162 Griffith Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-4200;
Dunn, Clint Laray, P.O. Box 633, Gilbert, LA 71336-6330;
Dunn, Jessica Leigh, P.O. Box 328, Crowville, LA 71230-3280;
Arnold, Judith M., P.O. Box 105 Crowville, LA 71230-1050;
Nunnery, Chad Aaron, 314 Glynn Bradley Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5343;
King, Tom Wesley, 334 Tom King Rd., Wisner, LA 71378-4772;
Boone, Joe E., 1715 Huggins Ln., Gilbert, LA 71336-5813;
Peoples, Kyle D., 430 Hwy. 868, Winnsboro, LA 71295-6165;
Carradine, Elmoore, P.O. Box 67, Wisner, LA 71378-6700;
Cooper, Houston, 884 New Zion Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5732;
McClary, Wiley F., P.O. Box 344, Wisner, LA 71378-3440;
Noble, Samuel C., P.O. Box 902, Winnsboro, LA 71295-9020;
Taylor, Myra R., P.O. Box 813, Winnsboro, LA 71295-8130;
Hipp, Sharon M., P.O. Box 668, Winnsboro, LA 71295-6680;
Blount, Dustin Michael, 1335 Ward III School Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-7379;
McIntyre, Meredith Lee, P.O. Box 428, Winnsboro, LA 71295-4280;
Bennett, Kristie Leann, P.O. Box 233, Wisner, LA 71378-2330;
Rambo-Martin, Nova Yolinda, P.O. Box 623, Winnsboro, LA 71295-6230;
Massey, Holly Corinne, 9000 Hwy. 4, Winnsboro, LA 71295-4948;
Grayson Jr., Roger Dale, 1128 Hwy. 15, Baskin, LA 71219-9697;
Temple, Rodney D., 304 Julian King Rd., Wisner, LA 71378-4786;
McMurray, Bobby R., 2173 Lone Cedar Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-6447;
Horne Jr., Tom A., 348 Fay Steward Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-6834;
Bryant, Ronnie L., 189 Robert Sanders Rd., Gilbert, LA 71336-4719;
Robinson, Shequiya Depre, P.O. Box 413, Winnsboro, LA 71295;
Thornhill, Randy L., 1552 Mauld Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5670;
Lowentritt, Linda C., P.O. 189, Winnsboro, LA 71295;
Blossom, Bobby Dewayne, 257 New Zion Rd., Winnsboro, LA 71295-5726;
Kirts, Arthur Leo, 350 Lake Anne Rd., Delhi, La 71232-6102;
Parker, Stephanie Miche., P.O. Box 124, Wisner, La 71378-1240;
Carroll Jr., Jackie Ray, P.O. Box 636, Winnsboro, LA 71295-6360;
Curington, Gerald, P.O. Box 28, Wisner, LA 71378-2800;
Britt, Bruce A., P.O. Box 153, Wisner, LA 71378-1530;
Parker III, Shelton T., 181 Hwy. 132, Delhi, LA 71232-7494;
Martin, Betty, 361 Martin Rd., Delhi, LA 71232-7305.
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 9th day of February, 2012.
John M. Guice
J.H. Colvin Jr.
Jury Commissioners
Ann Johnson
Jury Commissioner and Clerk of Court
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NOTICE
Anyone having information or knowing the whereabouts of Joseph Searcy, please contact the law office of Ann B. McIntyre, 810 Pine Street, Winnsboro, Louisiana or (318)435-3201.
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BID NOTICE
CITY OF WINNSBORO
The City of Winnsboro will be receiving sealed bids on grass maintenance in the City of Winnsboro Industrial Park for the year 2012. ALL BIDS MUST INCLUDE PROOF OF MINIMUM $100,000 LIABILITY INSURANCE.
Sealed bids will be opened at 1:00 PM on Thursday, February 23, 2012, at City Hall, 3814 Front Street, Winnsboro, Louisiana. For more information contact Skipper Stinson at 318-435-9087.
Roxy Fletcher
City Clerk
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SHERIFF’S SALE
The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, F/R/A the Bank of New York Company as Successor in Interest to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Successor in interest to Bank One N.A. As trustee for Asset Backed Finding Corporation Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates Series 2003-WF1
Vs. No. 42,078
Oliver Wayne McFarland and Marilynn Wilmore McFarland
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 March A.D., 2012, within legal sale hours, the following described property, to-wit:
Legal Description
A certain piece, parcel or tract of land, together with all buildings and improvements located thereon, and all rights, ways and privileges thereunto appertaining, being, lying and situated in the West half of the NE/4 of the SW/4, Section 32, T16N-R8E, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, and being more particularly described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the Northeast corner of said West half of the NE/4 of SW/4, Section 32, T16N-R8E, thence run in a Westerly direction along the North boundary of said West half of the NE/4 of the SW/4 a distance of 210 feet; thence run in a Southerly direction parallel to the West boundary of said West half of the NE/4 of the SW/4 a distance of 210 feet; thence run in an Easterly direction parallel to the North boundary of said West half of the NE/4 of the SW/4 a distance of 210 feet, more or less, to the East boundary of said West half of the NE/4 of the SW/4; thence run in a Northerly direction along the East boundary of said west half of the NE/4 of SW/4 a distance of 210 feet, more or less, back to the Point of Beginning, containing 1.00 acre, more or less; subject to restrictions, servitudes, rights-of-way and outstanding mineral rights of record affecting the property.
Seized in this above styled suit. Terms of sale, cash, with the benefit appraisement.
Kevin W. Cobb, Sheriff
Sheriff’s Office, Winnsboro, La.
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SHERIFF’S SALE
EVERBANK
Vs. No. 42,349
Joseph Searcy
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 March A.D., 2012, within legal sale hours, the following described property, to-wit:
A certain lot in Crowville, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, described as beginning at the Southwest corner of the Northwest Quarter of Southwest Quarter (NW 1/4 of SW 1/4), Section 31, Township 15 North, Range 9 East and run North 70.5 degrees East 230 feet to the center of slough and the Southwest corner of original Cordill property as shown by plat of survey of Cordill property, Crowville, Louisiana made by John W. Baker, Reg. Surveyor, dated August 7, 1935, and which is of record in Plat Book of records Franklin Parish, Louisiana; thence run South 83 degrees East along the South boundary of original Cordill property, 255.4 feet to a point on the West boundary of Louisiana
State Highway No. 17 right of way; thence turn a right deflection angle of 125 degrees 42 minutes and run in a Southwesterly direction along a chord of the curve of said right of way boundary 80 feet to a point on said right of way boundary; thence turn a right deflection of 3 degrees 14 minutes and run in a Southwesterly direction along a chord of the curve of said right of way boundary 100 feet to a point on said right of way boundary; thence continue in a Southwesterly direction along a chord of the curve of said right of way boundary 45 feet to a point on the said West boundary of Louisiana State Highway #17 right of way for a Point of Beginning; thence from this Point of Beginning run in a Southwesterly direction along the said right of way boundary to a point which is 100 feet from the Point of Beginning, measured in a straight line; thence run in a Northwesterly direction perpendicular to the said right of way boundary if straight or perpendicular to the 100 feet long chord measured from the Point of Beginning if on a curve to the Western or Northern boundary of that certain tract acquired by Andrew J. Riser by deed from Arthur T. Riser as recorded in Notarial Book 76, Page 523; thence in a Northerly and/or Easterly direction along said boundaries of said tract to a point which is on a line which is perpendicular to the highway right of way of the 100 feet long chord as above mentioned, and which lines passes through the Point of Beginning; thence in a Southeasterly direction along said line perpendicular to the highway right of way or its chord and parallel to the Southwestern boundary of the herein described lot back to the Point of Beginning, with all buildings and improvements.
LESS AND EXCEPT:
One (1) certain tract or parcel of land, together with all of the improvements situated thereon, and all rights, ways, servitudes, privileges and advantages thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining, situated in Franklin Parish, Louisiana, Land District North of Red River, in Section 31, Township 15 North, Range 9 East, identified as Parcel NO. 2-2, on the property map for State Project Nos. 51-02-18 and 51-03-23, Route LA 17, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, prepared by Robert K. McDaniel Jr., Registered Land Surveyor, dated March 14, 1979, said map being on file in the Office of the Department of Transportation and Development, Office of Highways, in the City of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the boundary lines of which tract are more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at a point common to Vendor’s Southwesterly property line and the Southwesterly existing right of way of Route LA 17, located 30.00 feet, measured at right angles from the surveyed line of State Project No. 51-02-18, opposite approximate Highway Survey Station 429+69.35 and corner; thence run North 39 degrees 08 minutes 06 seconds West, along Vendor’s Southwesterly property line, a distance of 8.45 feet to a point located 38.45 feet, measured at right angles from the project surveyed line, opposite approximate Highway Survey Station 429+69.35 and mark said parcel’s point of beginning and corner; thence run North 48 degrees 49 minutes 28 seconds East, along the Southwesterly required right of way line of Route LA 17, a distance of 28.88 feet to a point located 40.00 feet, measured at right angles from the project surveyed lines, opposite approximate Highway Survey Station P.C. 429+97.48 and corner; thence run along the arc of a curve to the left, with a radius of 1,392.39 feet, (the chord of which bears North 50 degrees 26 minutes 25 seconds East, 71.15 feet), a distance of 71.14 feet to a point located 40.03 feet, measured at right angles from the project surveyed line, opposite approximate Highway Survey Station 430+69.36 and corner; thence run South 39 degrees 08 minutes 06 seconds East, along Vendor’s Northeasterly property line, a distance of 10.01 feet to a point located 30.02 feet, measured at right angles from the project surveyed line, opposite approximate Highway Survey Station 430+69.36 and corner; thence run along the arc of a curve to the right, with a radius of 1,402.30 feet, (the chord of which bears South 50 degrees 26 minutes 49 seconds West, 71.32 feet), a distance of 71.33 feet, to a point located 30.00 feet, measured at right angles from the project surveyed line, opposite approximate Highway Survey Station P.C. 429+97.48 and corner; thence run South 51 degrees 54 minutes 15 seconds West, along the Southwesterly existing right of way line of Rouge LA 17, a distance of 26.68 feet to a point common to Vendor’s Southwesterly property line and the Southwesterly existing right of way line of Route LA 17, located 30.00 feet, measured at right angles from the project surveyed line and opposite approximate Highway Survey Station 429+69.35 and corner; thence run North 39 degrees 08 minutes 06 seconds West, along Vendor’s Southwesterly property line, a distance of 8.45 feet to a point located 38.45 feet, measured at right angles from the project surveyed line, opposite approximate Highway Survey Station 429+69.35 and corner, and marking said parcel’s Point of Beginning; said parcel contains an area of 977.8 square feet, more or less, lying and being in the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana.
Which has the address of 5458 Highway 17, Winnsboro, LA 71295.
Seized in this above style suit. Terms of sale, cash, with the benefit appraisement.
Kevin W. Cobb, Sheriff
Sheriff’s Office, Winnsboro, La.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
The Workforce Investment Board SDA-83, Inc., Board of Directors Meeting for 2012 are scheduled as follows: March 20, 2012, June 19, 2012, September 18, 2012 and December 18, 2012. Any changes to these meetings will be posted on the door at the Workforce Investment Board SDA-83, Inc., Office, 1504 Stubbs Avenue, Monroe, LA 71201, telephone 318-387-7962.
The Workforce Investment Board SDA-83, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program “Auxiliary Aids and Services are Available upon request to Individuals with Disabilities.
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VILLAGE OF GILBERT
Regular Council Meeting
Feb. 9, 2012
The Village of Gilbert Mayor and Board of Alderman met in regular session on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at 6:30 p.m., at the Gilbert City Hall.
Those present were as follows: Mayor Mike Stephens, Clerk Diane Parker, Alderman Kay Dunaway and Randy Lloyd.
Also present were JoAnn Evans, Bill McLemore, Mike Meyers, and citizens.
Absent was Louis Ezell.
CALL TO ORDER:
Mayor Stephens called the meeting to order. Mike Stephens led in opening prayer. Diane Parker led in the pledge of allegiance.
MINUTES:
Motion made by Kay Dunaway, seconded by Randy Lloyd to accept the January minutes as presented. Motion carried.
FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS:
Motion made by Randy Lloyd, seconded by Kay Dunaway to accept the financial documents as presented. Motion carried.
PAY MONTHLY BILLS:
Motion made by Kay Dunaway, seconded by Randy Lloyd to pay the monthly bills. Motion carried.
FIRE DEPARTMENT:
Bill McLemore gave monthly report.
POLICE DEPARTMENT:
Ty Britt gave monthly report.
PUBLIC WORKS:
Mike Meyers gave monthly report.
NEW BUSINESS:
HENRY HERFORD JR. - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:
Mr. Herford was present to discuss economic development.
DISCUSS CLEAN CITY CONTEST:
Discussion was held.
DISCUSS PERSONAL FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:
Mayor Stephens stated that Personal Financial Disclosure forms are due to the Ethics Commission by May 15, 2012 for the calendar year 2011.
DISCUSS QUICKBOOKS PAYROLL SUBSCRIPTION:
Motion made by Kay Dunaway, seconded by Randy Lloyd to pay the QuickBooks payroll subscription dues. Motion carried.
OLD BUSINESS:
MCMANUS ENGINEERS TO DISCUSS UPDATES ON PROJECTS:
No report given.
DISCUSS LCDBG GRANT (STREETS):
Discussion was held and Mayor Stephens stated that bids were opened February 7, 2012.
PUBLIC HEARING:
ADOPT ORD #328: ATMOS FRANCHISE AGREEMENT (25YRS):
Motion made by Kay Dunaway to close regular meeting and open public hearing. Second made by Randy Lloyd. Motion carried. Discussion was held. Motion made by Kay Dunaway to close public hearing and open regular meeting. Second made by Randy Lloyd. Motion carried. Motion made by Kay Dunaway, seconded by Randy Lloyd to adopt ordinance #328. Atmos Franchise Agreement (25 yrs). Motion carried.
CITIZEN PARTICIPATION:A
None available.
DISCUSS ANY OTHER BUSINESS:
Discussion was held on a dog catcher and the dog leash law being enforced by the law.
ADJOURNMENT:
Randy Lloyd made motion to adjourn. Kay Dunaway seconded the motion. Motion carried.
Diane Parker, LCMC
Mike Stephens, Mayor
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VILLAGE OF BASKIN
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
FEB. 14, 2012
The Mayor and Council of the Village of Baskin met in regular session on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, at 5 p.m. at the Village of Baskin Town Hall.
Present: Mayor Jean Clark and Council members Marie Barber, Joseph Chase and Larry LaBorde.
Also present: Town Clerk, Chief of Police, Fire Chief and others.
There being a quorum present, the meeting was called to order.
The Pledge of Allegiance and opening prayer was led by Mayor Clark.
The minutes of the previous regular council meeting were presented by the clerk.
Marie Barber made a motion to accept the minutes.
Larry LaBorde seconded the motion. Yeas 3. Nays 0. Absent 0.
Old Business: There was no old business.
New Business:
Permission was granted to pay all financial obligations.
Joseph Chase made a motion to pay all bills. Marie Barber seconded the motion. Yeas 3. Nays 0. Absent 0.
Ordinance No. 14/12/1, Ordinance to Close the Gin Loop Road for Public Use, was introduced. A public hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 5 p.m. at the Village of Baskin Town Hall.
Marie Barber made a motion to introduce this ordinance. Larry LaBorde seconded the motion. Yeas 3. Nays 0. Absent 0.
Ordinance 1007-D-02/14/12(1): Amendment of Ordinance 1007-A-B and C, an Ordinance to Update Traffic Fines for the Village of Baskin.
Larry LaBorde made a motion to introduce the above ordinance for adoption. Joseph Chase seconded the motion. Yeas 3. Nays 0. Absent 0.
Police Department Report:
Chief Barber told that the electronics installation for the new police unit is complete. The department is running smoothly.
Fire Department Report:
Fire Chief Bobby Fife reported that all trucks are being inspected. Currently, we have a member of the department who is a certified instructor. He will do some of the training for the department.
Other Business:
Having no other business to attend, Mayor Clark requested a motion to adjourn the meeting. Larry LaBorde moved that the meeting adjourn. Marie Barber seconded the motion.
The council meeting closed at 5:15 p.m.
Merlyn Ritchie, Clerk
Jean Clark, Mayor
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WHEREABOUTS NOTICE
ALLEN- Anyone knowing the whereabouts of the heirs of Billy Wayne Allen, a deceased resident of Franklin Parish, LA, please contact Attorney Caroline E. Hemphill at 318-435-9595.
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
The Franklin Parish Police Jury will hold a Public Hearing during a Special meeting scheduled for Wed. February 22, 2012 at 8:00am in the Police Jury Meeting Room, Courthouse Building, 6558 Main Street, Winnsboro, Louisiana for the following purpose:
1. Adopt an ordinance prohibiting the sale of certain animals along roadsides, in parking lots, and in other outdoor locations in the unincorporated areas of Franklin Parish.
The Public is invited to attend should you have any protests and/or comments concerning this matter.
Sam Wiggins, Treasurer
Franklin Parish Police Jury
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