LEGAL NOTICE

Area Agency on Aging 3 intends to award Title III-D Older American Acts funds for calendar year 2019 to providers who furnish Disease Prevention and Health Promotion services to persons 60 and older within Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Hardin, Mercer, Putnam, and/or Van Wert counties. For a copy of the Request for Proposal (RFP), please visit the "Provider Relations" page on our website at: www.aaa3.org. A provider meeting addressing questions specific to the RFP will be held on 05/02/18. Please contact Mary Steele, Director of Compliance and Oversight at 419-879-1851, with any questions and further meeting details. Deadline to apply is 05/23/18 at 12:00 P.M. AAA3 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY GRANTOR AND EMPLOYER AGENCY.

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LEGAL NOTICE

The St. Henry Village Council has passed the following:

Ordinance 1047 - granting to Midwest Electric, Inc., the right to acquire, construct, maintain and operate in the streets, thoroughfares, alleys, bridges and public places of the annexed area in the Village of St. Henry, lines for the distribution of electric energy to the annexed area.

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 HEARING

SECOND PUBLIC HEARING

PY 2018 COMMUNITY HOUSING IMPACT AND PRESERVATION PROGRAM

Mercer County intends to apply to the Ohio Development Services Agency (ODSA) for funding of Community Housing Impact and Preservation (CHIP) activities under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Small Cities Program and the Federal HOME Investment Partnership Program, both federally-funded programs administered by the State of Ohio. The CHIP applications are due to the State by May 4, 2018.

On February 6, 2018, Mercer County conducted the first public hearing to inform citizens about the CDBG program, how it may be used, what activities are eligible, and other program requirements.

Mercer County is proposing to undertake the following, County-wide CHIP activities for PY 2018: Owner Rehabilitation $230,000; Owner Home Repair $105,000; Tenant-Based Rental Assistance $25,000; and Administration $40,000. The County is applying for a total of $400,000 to fund these activities. Matching funds up to $20,000 will be used from Revolving Loan Fund (RLF), $1,000 from Allocation funds, and $36,984.38 from CHIP HOME Program Income. The national objective is to benefit low-or moderate-income households. The CHIP Program funds will be used throughout Mercer County and within the City of Celina.

A public hearing will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2018, at 1:30 p.m. in the Board of County Commissioners Office located at 220 West Livingston Street, Room A201, Celina, Ohio, to allow citizens the opportunity to provide input on the activities.

Should any participant require auxiliary aids due to disability, please contact this office at least one week prior to the hearing date to ensure needs will be accommodated. Anyone wishing to submit written comments prior to the hearing date should address comments to the Mercer County Board of Commissioners, 220 West Livingston Street, Room A201, Celina, Ohio 45822.

By Order of the Board of

Mercer County Commissioners

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Legal Notice

Proposed Zoning Change

(O.R.C. 519.12)

The Center Township Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on proposed amendments to the Center Township Zoning Code on April 17, 2018, at 7:30 P.M., at the Center Township House, 8071 U.S. Route 33, Celina, Ohio 45822. The proposed amendments were submitted by Center Township Board of Trustees. The amendment would make general modifications to the Zoning Code of the Township.

The application proposing to amend the Code will be available for public examination from April 5, 2018, until April 17, 2018, at the office of the Mercer County Commission, 220 West Livingston Street, Celina, Ohio 45822.

The person responsible for giving notice of the public hearing by publication is John E. Sites, Township Fiscal Officer.

At the conclusion of this hearing the matter will be referred, for further determination, to the Center Township Board of Trustees.

Dated: April 5, 2018

Center Township Zoning Commission

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LEGAL NOTICE

The Coldwater Village Council has passed the following:

Resolution 788 - a resolution authorizing the village administrator to dispose of certain property declared as surplus through internet auction. 

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: B.M.S., AN ALLEGED NEGLECTED/DEPENDENT CHILD. Case No. 32018029.

NOTICE BY PUBLICATION

(O.R.C. 2151.29)

To: Byron Jones, alleged father, and the Unknown alleged father of B.M.S., whose date of birth is 3/25/2018.

The Mercer County Department of Job and Family Services has filed a Complaint regarding the child, B.M.S., in the above captioned case. The Motion requests that Permanent Custody of the child be granted to the Mercer County Department of Job and Family Services.

Byron Jones and the Unknown father are to be personally present in the Mercer County Juvenile Court, Mercer County Courthouse, Celina, Ohio at 2:00 P.M. on April 23, 2018. Should he 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 Penny Nieport, Clerk of the Mercer County Juvenile Court, at 419-586-2418.

THESE  PROCEEDINGS  CAN AFFECT IMPORTANT LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO CUSTODY OF THE CHILD WHO IS THE SUBJECT OF THESE PROCEEDINGS. IF PERMANENT CUSTODY IS AWARDED AS SOUGHT BY THIS MOTION, THE PARENTS OF THE CHILD WHO IS THE SUBJECT OF THESE PROCEEDINGS WILL BE PERMANENTLY DIVESTED OF THEIR PARENTAL RIGHTS, AND SAID PARENTS WILL NO LONGER HAVE ANY RIGHT TO THE CUSTODY, CARE OR CONTROL OF SAID CHILD. ALL PARTIES SHOULD OBTAIN LEGAL COUNSEL.

Penny Nieport, Deputy Clerk

Mercer County Juvenile Court

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NOTICE TO BIDDERS

The City of Celina will receive sealed bids for the construction of the North Main Street Improvements project.

Bids will be received at the office of the City of Celina, 225 N. Main Street, Celina, Ohio, until 10:00 a.m. April 19, 2018, at which time and place bids will be opened publicly and read aloud/ Bids received after 10:00 a.m. will be returned unopened.

Bids will be received on a unit price basis as outlined in the bid documents:

The North Main Street Improvements project involves the replacement of concrete curbing, concrete sidewalk, waterline, storm sewer, asphalt pavement, and other miscellaneous work on a 3,400 lineal feet section of Main Street from Fulton Street to Summit Street.

Bids must be signed and submitted on the separate bidding forms included in the Bidding Documents, sealed in the provided envelope, and shall be accompanied by either a Bid Guaranty Bond in the amount of 100% of the Bid amount or by a certified check, cashier's check, or letter of credit on a solvent bank in the amount of not less than 10% of the amount of the Bid, subject to conditions provided in the Instructions to Bidders. Bid security, furnished in Bond form, shall be issued by a Surety Company or Corporation licensed in the State of Ohio to provide said surety. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a satisfactory Performance Bond in the amount of 100% of the Bid.

Attention of bidders is called to all of the requirements contained in this bid packet, particularly to the State of Ohio prevailing wage rates, various insurance requirements, and various equal employment opportunity provisions.

The Bidding Documents, which include Drawings, Specifications and blank bid forms, may be examined and obtained at the office of Access Engineering Solutions, LLC., 1200 Irmscher Boulevard, Suite B., Celina, Ohio 45822. Bidders may obtain copies of the documents for $100.00 for each complete set of documents. These documents will be shipped at the Bidder's expense for an additional $15.00 shipping fee. Non-refundable checks are to be payable to Access Engineering Solutions, LLC. BIDS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM BIDDERS LISTED ON THE ENGINEER'S OFFICIAL LIST OF PLAN HOLDERS

The Owner reserves the right to reject each and every bid and to waive informalities, irregularities and errors in the bidding to the extent permitted by law.

No bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof.

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NOTICE TO BIDDERS

The City of Celina will receive sealed bids for the construction of the Celina Bryson Park Phase 2 Amphitheater and Pavement Improvements project.

Bids will be received at the office of the City of Celina, 225 N. Main Street, Celina, Ohio, until 10:30 a.m. April 19, 2018, at which time and place bids will be opened publicly and read aloud. Bids received after 10:30 a.m. will be returned unopened.

Bids will be received on a lump sum price basis with multiple alternate bids as outlined in the bid documents.

Phase 2 consists of the Installation of the proposed amphitheater and adjacent concrete walkways. The structural materials for the proposed amphitheater will be provided by the owner.

Bids must be signed and submitted on the separate bidding forms included in the Bidding Documents, sealed in the provided envelope, and shall be accompanied by either a Bid Guaranty Bond in the amount of 100% of the Bid amount or by a certified check, cashier's check, or letter of credit on a solvent bank in the amount of not less than 10% of the amount of the Bid, subject to conditions provided in the Instructions to Bidders, Bid security, furnished in Bond form, shall be issued by a Surety Company or Corporation licensed in the State of Ohio to provide said surety. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a satisfactory Performance Bond in the amount of 100% of the Bid.

Attention of bidders is called to all of the requirements contained in this bid packet, particularly to the State of Ohio prevailing wage rates, various insurance requirements, and other provisions.

The Bidding Documents, which include Drawings, Specifications and blank bid forms, may be examined and obtained at the office of Access Engineering Solutions, LLC, 1200 Irmscher Boulevard, Suite B, Celina, Ohio, 45822. Bidders may obtain copies of the documents for $100.00 for each complete set of documents. These documents will be shipped at the Bidder's expense for an additional $15.00 shipping fee. Non-refundable checks are to be payable to Access Engineering Solutions, LLC, BIDS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM BIDDERS LISTED ON THE ENGINEER'S OFFICIAL LIST OF PLAN HOLDERS.

The Owner reserves the right to reject each and every bid and to waive informalities, irregularities and errors in the bidding to the extent permitted by law.

No bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof.

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LEGAL NOTICE

The City of Celina is requesting sealed bids for the following chemical:

LIQUID CALCIUM NITRATE 66%

(Calcium Nitrate Tetrahydrate Solution)

Ca(NO₃)₂ * 4 H20

These bids are to be in accordance with Specifications on file in the office of the Safety Service Director. They will be received in the office of the Director, which is located in the City Administration Building, 225 N. Main Street, Celina, Ohio 45822. Bids will be accepted until 11:00 a.m., local time, Wednesday, May 16, 2018, and at that time and place will be publicly opened. Contracts will be for a period of one (1) year from the date of Contract with option for renewal.

Each bid must be enclosed in an appropriately marked and sealed envelope and must contain the full name of every person or company interested in the same. All bids shall be made on Bid Forms furnished with the Invitation to Bid, and must be accompanied by a Bid Bond or Certified Check in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total amount of the bid as a guarantee that, if a bid is accepted, the bidder will enter into a Contract. On bids for services, or where quantities are not determined, a bid security of five hundred dollars ($500.00) will be required. A Performance Bond may be required on Contracts for professional services.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. $ / pound (freight included)

2. Bulk tanker shipment

3. 60-ft. pumping capability

4. Must be able to connect to 2" male cam/groove fill connection fitting on tank.

On bids that are rejected, the bid security will be promptly returned to the Bidder. The bid security will be returned to the successful bidders upon proper execution of the Contract.

The Safety Service Director reserves the right to waive informalities, to reject any or all bids, or to accept the bid that will serve the best interests of the City of Celina, Ohio.

CITY OF CELINA

Thomas Hitchcock

Safety-Service Director

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LEGAL NOTICE

The City of Celina is requesting sealed bids for the following chemical:

LIQUID POLYMER

The City of Celina is requesting sealed bids for Liquid Polymer, approximately 15,000 pounds/year, for centrifuge dewatering of aerobically digested wastewater sludge. Polymer jar testing and performance testing must be completed prior to bidding. The jar testing must be completed by the polymer supplier at the Celina Wastewater Treatment Plant with the assistance of Wastewater Treatment Plant personnel. Following jar testing, polymer suppliers must provide a 5-gallon pail of choice polymer(s) (maximum of two) to be bided to the Celina Wastewater Treatment Plant to allow City personnel to complete performance testing. Pails of polymer must be received no less than FIFTEEN (15) days prior to the bid date.

This bid is to be in accordance with Specifications on file in the office of the Safety Service Director. All bids will be received in the office of the Director, which is located in the City Administration Building, 225 N. Main Street, Celina, Ohio 45822. Bids will be accepted until 11:00 a.m., local time, Wednesday, May 16, 2018, and at that time and place will be publicly opened. Contracts will be for a period of one (1) year from the date of Contract with option for renewal.

Each bid must be enclosed in an appropriately marked and sealed envelope and must contain the full name of every person or company interested in the same. All bids shall be made on Bid Forms furnished with the Invitation to Bid, and must be accompanied by a Bid Bond or Certified Check in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total amount of the bid as a guarantee that, if a bid is accepted, the bidder will enter into a Contract. On bids for services, or where quantities are not determined, a bid security of five hundred dollars ($500.00) will be required. A Performance Bond may be required on Contracts for professional services.

On bids that are rejected, the bid security will be promptly returned to the Bidder. The bid security will be returned to the successful bidders upon proper execution of the Contract.

The Safety Service Director reserves the right to waive informalities, to reject any or all bids, or to accept the bid that will serve the best interests of the City of Celina, Ohio.

CITY OF CELINA

Thomas Hitchcock

Safety-Service Director

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