Posted on February 26, 2025
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No.: 62-2024-CA-000786CAAXMX
RUSSELL PHILLIPS, Plaintiff, vs.
BHAM BUYERS, LLC, a Foreign Entity and JONATHAN MASSON, Defendants
NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: Jonathan Masson, Defendant, and to all parties claiming interest by, through, under or against Defendant, and all parties having or claiming to have any right, title or interest in the property herein described.
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that you have been designated as defendant in a legal proceeding filed against you for slander of title. The action involves real property in Taylor County, Florida, more fully described as follows:
The action was instituted in the Third Judicial Circuit Court, Taylor County, Florida, and is styled RUSSELL PHILLIPS vs. BHAM BUYERS, LLC, a Corporation and JONATHAN MASSON.
You are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to the action on John A. Grant, Plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is 2121-C Killarney Way, Tallahassee, FL 32309, on or before February 27, 2025, and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on John A. Grant or immediately after service; otherwise, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition.
The Court has authority in this suit to enter a judgment or decree in the Plaintiff’s interest which will be binding upon you.
DATED: February 7, 2025.
Gary Knowles
Clerk of the Third Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
By Kathryn Lago
Deputy Clerk
INVITATION TO BID
Allstate Construction, Inc. (CGC1518758), the Construction Manager, will receive sealed bid proposals from pre-qualified subcontractors for Florida Department of Corrections – Hurricane Idalia Roof Repairs multiple locations as listed below:
PROJECT LOCATIONS: Madison, Mayo, Taylor, Union, Baker, Columbia, Cross City, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, and Suwannee.
06A – General Carpentry
07A – Roofing Subcontractor Bid Proposals will be received at various dates according to each project, at Allstate Construction, Inc., 5718 Tower Road, Tallahassee, FL 32303.
Background checks will be required for any person attending the Pre-bid Site Visit. Form is located on the SmartBid – Plan room Website or contact Ashley Bass.
All bidders are required to pre-qualify prior to bidding.
Bid documents are available from Allstate Construction, Inc.
EmaiL:
abass@allstateconstruction.com
Phone: 850-514-1004
Allstate Construction, Inc. reserves the right to waive any irregularities and/or reject any and all Bid Proposals.
Notice of Intention to Register Fictitious Name
Notice is hereby given that Andrea Coates, owner, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of Coates Design, located at 3121 Pisgah Road, Perry, Florida 32347, intends to register said name in Taylor County with the Division of Corporations, Florida Department of State, pursuant to section 865.09 of the Florida Statutes. The extent of ownership is: Andrea Marie Coates (100%).
PUBLIC MEETING
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN Please take notice that the Three Rivers Regional Library Board will hold a regularly scheduled Board Meeting on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 3:00 p.m., at the Gilchrist County Public Library, in Trenton, Florida.
All interested persons are invited to attend and be heard. Please be advised, that if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at such hearing, that person will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, he/she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
“Person with disabilities requesting reasonable accommodations to participate in this proceeding should contact (352) 463-3170 (Voice & TDD) or via Florida Relay Service at (800) 955-8771.”
SALE NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that SunCo Storage- Steinhatchee
will sell the contents of the following self-storage units by public auction to satisfy their liens against these tenants, in accordance with the Florida Self-Storage Facility Act. The auction will take place online at storagetreasures.com from 9AM on March 1st to Noon on March 5th . Units are believed to contain household items, unless otherwise listed. SunCo Storage 821 Beach Rd, Steinhatchee, FL 32359
Auction is with credit/debit card payments only. A $100 refundable cleaning deposit is required. The auction will be listed and advertised on www.storagetreasures.com . All purchased items are sold as is, where is, and must be removed within 48 hours. Sale is subject to cancellation in the event of a settlement with the tenant.
Name/Unit:
Tommy Herrin – 104
Lynn Neal – 301, 321
NOTICE OF HEARING
The District School Board of Lafayette County will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the School Board Administration Building, 363 NE Crawford Street, Mayo, Florida 32066 for the purpose of amending School Board Policies. (The School Board approved the advertisement of a Public Hearing at their regular meeting on February 18, 2025).
Authority for amending and adopting policies and forms is found in Article IX, Section 4(b), Constitution of the State of Florida and in Florida Statutes 1001.41.
The following policies will be considered for revision/updating:
Policy # Status Policy Title
7.14 Revision Purchasing Policies and Bidding
7.30 Revision Grant Management
A. Name of person presenting the proposed policies: Mr. Robert Edwards Superintendent of Lafayette County Schools. Date of Approval by Board for Advertisement: February 18, 2025.
B. Explanation of the purpose and effect of school board policies: Provide policies required by Florida Statutes (F.S.) State Board of Education Administrative Rules (S.B.E.R.) and other controlling regulations; and to provide policies for matters for which it appears prudent for the orderly operation of the school system.
C. A summary of the proposed policy revisions is as follows: Policies necessary for the effective operation and general improvement of the school system for the District School Board of Lafayette County, Florida.
D. Economic impact of the proposed policies: None
School Board Policies may be examined at the District School Board Office at 363 N.E. Crawford Street, Mayo, Florida between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday. Robert Edwards, Superintendent of Schools
PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INFORMATION
Pursuant to Section 324 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, the following information is available to the public upon request during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday, at the North Central Florida Local Emergency Planning Committee, located at 2009 NW 67th Place, Gainesville, FL 32653-1603.
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
AVGAS FUEL FARM REPLACEMENT at PERRY FOLEY AIRPORT
TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
Notice is hereby given that Taylor County will receive sealed bids at the Taylor County Clerk of Court, 1st Floor Courthouse, 108 North Jefferson Street, Suite 102, Perry, Florida 32347 (850-838-3506) until 4 P.M local time on Friday, April 4, 2025, for the AVGAS Fuel Farm Replacement Project at the Perry Foley Airport, Perry, Fl. Bids must be submitted in a sealed enveloped clearly marked “BID ENCLOSED: AVGAS FUEL FARM REPLACEMENT PERRY FOLEY AIRPORT.” All Bids MUST have the respondent’s name and mailing address clearly shown on the outside of the envelope or package when submitted. Respondent should submit one (1) original and three (3) copies of the bid. Bids will be opened at the Taylor County Board of County Commissioners meeting to be held at the Taylor County Administrative Complex, 201 East Green Street, Perry, Florida 32347 on Monday, April 7, 2025 at 6:05 pm or as soon thereafter as possible. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.
The project consists of providing all labor, materials, machinery, tools, equipment, and other means of construction necessary and incidental to the completion of the work shown on the plans and described in these specifications including, but not necessarily limited to the following:
Construction of a new AvGas fuel farm with concrete foundation, 15,000-gallon AvGas tank, fuel system equipment, incorporation into existing self-serve terminal, and site improvements.
The contract time for substantial completion of the Base Bid work shall be 180 calendar days from the date of the “Notice to Proceed (NTP).” The final project completion shall be 210 calendar days from the date of the “Notice to Proceed (NTP)”. Additional days will be awarded if additional alternates are awarded.
Beginning on Thursday, February 20, 2025, drawings, specifications, and project documents may be examined by appointment at the Airport Terminal Building of the Perry Foley Airport at 481 Industrial Park Drive, Perry, Florida 32348. Appointments may be made by calling Ward Ketring at Perry Foley Airport at 850-838-3519. Beginning on Thursday, February 20, 2025, digital copies of the above documents may be obtained from the offices of AVCON, INC., 320 Bayshore Drive, Suite A, Niceville, Florida, 32578, (850) 678-0050.
Bid security in the amount of at least five percent (5%) of the total quote must be submitted with the quote. The quote security may be either a certified check or a proposal guaranty bond executed by a surety company authorized to do business in the State of Florida. Quote security shall be made payable to Taylor County BOCC. The successful contractor must be able to furnish proof of required insurance, a 100% Performance Bond, and a 100% Labor and Materials Payment Bond, and shall begin execution of this contract within five (5) calendar days following the date of the Notice to Proceed.
Funding for this project is being provided by the Florida Department of Transportation and will be subject to all applicable requirements of the U.S. Department of Transportation grant assurances.
The successful contractor will be required to comply with all provisions of the Federal Government Equal Employment Opportunity clauses issued by the Secretary of Labor on May 21, 1968 and published in the Federal Register (41CFR Part 60-1, 33 F.2 7804). Wages paid to employees must comply with the minimum established by the U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination. The successful contractor must comply with the Davis-Bacon Act, Copeland Act (Anti-Kickback Act), the Occupational Safety and Health Act, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (CWHSSA), Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Executive Order 11246.
Taylor County has an approved Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program for Airport Improvement Program projects which the successful contract must comply with. The DBE participation goal for this project is 4.78% and compliance requirements are listed in the project documents.
A non-mandatory Pre Bid Conference will be conducted at the Terminal Building of the Perry Foley Airport at 481 Industrial Park Drive, Perry, Florida 32348 on Friday, March 7, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. local time (EDT). Questions relating to the Project Documents will be answered at that time. Attendance by prospective prime contractors is strongly recommended.
The Taylor County Board of County Commissioners reserves the right, it its sole and absolute discretion, to reject, to cancel, or withdraw this bid at any time and waive any irregularities in the bid process. The County reserves the right to award any contract to the respondent to which it deems to offer the best overall service; therefore, the County is not bound to award any contract based on the lowest quoted price. The County, in its sole and absolute discretion, also reserves the right to waive any minor defects in the process and to accept the bid deemed to be in the County’s best interest. No faxed Proposals will be accepted.
The legal venue for any legal matters shall be Taylor County, Florida.
OWNER’S CONTACT:
Jami Evans
County Grants Coordinator
Taylor County Board of County Commissioners
201 East Green Street
Perry, Florida 32347
Tel: 850-838-3553
ENGINEER’S CONTACT:
John Collins, P.E.
Associate Vice President
AVCON, INC.
320 Bayshore Drive, Suite “A”
Niceville, Florida 32578
Tel: 850-678-0050
All bids should be addressed as follows:
BID ENCLOSED: AVGAS FUEL FARM REPLACEMENT
PERRY FOLEY AIRPORT
Taylor County Board of County Commissioners
Attention: Clerk’s Office
1st Floor Courthouse
108 North Jefferson Street,
Suite 102
Perry, Florida 32347
By: Taylor County Board of County Commissioners
Name: Jamie English
Title: Chairman
Date: February 18,2025
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 24-CP-000675
Division Probate
IN RE: ESTATE OF
JAY T DEANGELIS, Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Jay T Deangelis, deceased, whose date of death was August 29, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Taylor County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 108 North Jefferson St. Suite 102. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
The personal representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent’s death by the decedent or the decedent’s surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes.
All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is February 26, 2025.
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Eviana J. Martin, Attorney
Florida Bar Number: 36198
Martin Law Firm, PL
3701 Del Prado Blvd S.
Cape Coral, Florida 33904
Telephone: (239) 443-1094
Fax: (941) 213-1231
E-Mail: eviana.martin@martinlawfirm.com
Personal Representative: John Defranco
4430 NW 33rd Street
Cape Coral, Florida 33993
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