PUBLIC NOTICE

UNCLAIMED MONEY

The Celina City Auditor's office has compiled a listing of businesses and individuals with Unclaimed Monies held with the City. This list is available for public viewing at the following locations:

• Celina Auditor's Office

• Celina Municipal Utilities

• City Hall first floor bulletin board

• www.celinaohio.org

Questions may be directed to the Celina Auditor's office at 419/586-6451 or celinaauditor@celinaohio.org

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LEGAL NOTICE

The Washington Township Zoning Board of Appeals, Mercer County, Ohio, will have a variance permit hearing on September 26, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. for Brian Secrest, 6659 Erastus Durbin Rd., Celina, Ohio. Brian Secrest would like to add onto his current residence which then he would not meet the side setback requirements of twenty feet and the setback requirements of seventy-five feet from the centerline of the road. He is requesting a ten feet setback from the side and fifty-three feet from the centerline of the road.

The hearing will be held at the township hall located at 1474 St. Anthony Road, Coldwater, Ohio.

Ellen Homan

Fiscal Officer 

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LEGAL NOTICE

The Washington Township Zoning Board of Appeals, Mercer County, Ohio, will have a variance permit hearing on September 26, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. for Travis Heistan, 6480 Erastus Durbin Rd., Celina, Ohio. Travis Heistan would like to move a 16' x 77' mobile home onto his property to live in while remodeling his existing home on the same property. He is asking for a variance to have two dwellings on one property and be given an adequate time frame to remodel the existing home. Then to have the mobile home removed from the property when the house remodeling is completed.

The hearing will be held at the township hall located at 1474 St. Anthony Road, Coldwater, Ohio.

Ellen Homan

Fiscal Officer 

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the County of Mercer will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, September 21, at 10:00 a.m. in the Mercer County Commissioners Office, Central Services Building, 220 West Livingston Street, Room A201, Celina, Ohio.

Based on both citizen input and local officials' assessment of the county's and city's needs, the county is proposing to undertake the following Revolving Loan Fund activity:

1.) The county intends to loan the amount of $88,000 to Rush Basketball Academy LLC dba Rush Sports Complex to purchase equipment located at 6301 U.S. Rt. 127, Celina, Ohio.  Rush Sports Complex will create 4 FTE jobs, of which 3 will be offered to or made available to LMI persons; which meets the National Objective.

The total project cost will be $214,513 with funds coming from Revolving Loan Fund of $88,000; Equity $37,513; and Private Lender $89,000.

This second public hearing is being held to give citizens an adequate opportunity to review and comment on the county's proposed application, before the loan is approved.

Jared Ebbing, Economic Development Director

Mercer County Community Development Department

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LEGAL NOTICE

The St. Henry Village Council passed the following:

Resolution 2023-4 - accepting the Local Government Fund.

Resolution 2023-5 -accepting the amounts and rates as determined by the Budget Commission and authorizing the necessary tax levies and certifying them to the County Auditor.

The entire content of the above listed legislation can be viewed at the Village Office located at 371 N. Linn St., Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING

CITY OF CELINA PLANNING COMMISSION

September 28, 2023

The Planning Commission of the City of Celina will hold a public meeting on Thursday, September 28, 2023, in the Celina Administration Building, 225 N. Main Street (second floor Council Chambers). The meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m.

The first item on the agenda is a request by RCS Construction for the Celina Apartment Group. They are requesting to construct a community building in the apartment complex off Legacy Lane. Zoning is B-3.

The second item is a request by Celina City Schools for the vacation of Holly Street between E. Wayne Street and Johnson Avenue. Zoning is R-1.

The third, item is a request by Christopher Mohler (Infinite Inspirations) at 712 E. Wayne St., requesting a condition use to operate a non-profit religious church. Zoning is R-O.

For additional information, please stop by the Celina Engineering office at 308 Portland Street or call 419-586-1144. The City of Celina Planning Commission requests that the applicant or their designee attend this meeting so in the event of any questions they can be answered and a decision can be made at meeting.

Vince Barnhart, Secretary

City Planning Commission

City of Celina

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LEGAL NOTICE

The Coldwater Village Council has passed the following:

Ordinance 1723 - An Ordinance adopting the 2023 amendments to the Village of Coldwater personnel policies manual.

The entire content of this legislation can be viewed at the Village Office, 610 West Sycamore St., during regular business hours.

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IN THE COMMON PLEAS COURT OF MERCER COUNTY, OHIO

JUVENILE DIVISION

IN THE MATTER OF: L.E., AN ALLEGED ABUSED/DEPENDENT CHILD. Case No. 32023029.

NOTICE BY PUBLICATION

(O.R.C. 2151.29)

To: The Unknown Father of L.E., date of birth 3/5/2008.

The Mercer County Department of Job and Family Services has filed a Complaint regarding the child, whose initials are L.E., in the above captioned case. The Motion requests that Temporary Custody of the child be granted to the Mercer County Department of Job and Family Services.

The unknown father is to be personally present in the Mercer County Juvenile Court, Mercer County Court House, 101 North Main Street, Celina, Ohio, 45822 at 10:00 A.M. on September 28, 2023. Should the unknown father fail to appear at that time he may lose valuable rights with regard to the child. His attention is directed to the following notice.

NOTICE

Notice to all parties: Each party to this proceeding has the right to be represented by counsel, to be appointed by the Court in the event that the party is unable to afford counsel. Any party desiring legal assistance in this matter should contact Diana Yaney, Deputy Clerk of the Mercer County Juvenile Court, at 419-586-2418.

Diane Yaney, Deputy Clerk

Mercer County Juvenile Court

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Legal Notice

Proposed Zoning Change

(O.R.C. 519.12)

The Liberty Township Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on proposed amendments to the Liberty Township zoning resolution. The proposed amendments were submitted by motion of the Township Zoning Commission. The amendments would create regulations for alternative energy systems.

The hearing will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at the Liberty Township house, 9930 State Route 49, Chattanooga, Ohio.

The motion proposing to amend the zoning resolution will be available for public examination for a period often days from September 7, 2023, at 8:30 A.M. to September 26, 2023, at 4:00 P.M. at the office of the Mercer County Commission, 220 West Livingston Street, Celina, Ohio.

The person responsible for giving notice of the public hearing by publication or by mail, or both, is Jill Thomas.

Dated: Sept. 11, 2023

Liberty Township Board of Trustees

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LEGAL NOTICE

Area Agency on Aging 3 will be holding a virtual public hearing on September 27th, 2023, at 9:30 A.M. for comment and discussion on the agency's intent to seek direct service waivers from the Ohio Department of Aging regarding Title III-C Nutrition Services Program (including Title III-C1 Congregate Meals and Title III-C2 Home Delivered Meals) and III-D Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, specific to the Older Americans Act, for calendar years 2024 and 2025, in alignment with agency bid cycle. Requested amounts are based on 2023 awards as awards for 2024-25 have yet to be released.

For 2024 and 2025, the agency intends to request a waiver for use of service dollars to fund the direct administration of Nutrition Services in the amount of $90,000. Regarding Title III-D Prevention and Health Promotion Services, the agency intends to request a waiver for use of service dollars in the amount of $27,001. Both waivers include the AAA's seven-county region. Waivers are being requested to provide for continuation of care with program determination and navigation specific to nutrition as well as direct delivery and community coordination of evidence-based programming throughout the entirety of the service region. 

For more information as to how to attend the virtual public hearing, as well as to preview Waiver request documents, please refer to our banner on our website at www.aaa3.org or contact Allison Stehlik at 419-879-3867 or astehlik@psa3.org.  Deadline for submitting any written comments is October 11th, 2023. Written comments shall be sent to 2423 Allentown Road, Lima, OH 45805 ATTN: Allison Stehlik. AAA3 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY GRANTOR AND EMPLOYER AGENCY.  

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