Legal Notices for Feb. 20, 2015

Posted on February 20, 2015

INVITATION TO BID
The Taylor County Board of County Commissioners is soliciting sealed bids for Artificial Reef Construction Services.
Qualified firms or individuals desiring to provide the required products must submit seven (7) packages consisting of one (1) original and six (6 copies) in a sealed envelope or similar package marked “Sealed Proposals for Artificial Reef Construction Services” to the Clerk of Court, 1st Floor Courthouse, 108 North Jefferson Street, Suite 102, Perry, Florida 32347, to arrive no later than 4:00 P.M., local time, on Friday, March 13, 2015.  All Proposals MUST have the respondent’s name and mailing address clearly shown on the outside of the envelope or package when submitted.  Proposals will be opened and respondents announced at 6:00 P.M. local time, or as soon thereafter as practical, on March 17, 2015, in the Board of County Commissioners Board room at the Taylor County Administrative Complex, 201 East Green Street, Perry, Florida 32347.
Bid information may be obtained on-line at http://www.taylorcountygov.com/Bids/Index.htm.
The County reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to reject any or all Bids, to cancel or withdraw this solicitation at any time and waive any irregularities in the Solicitation process.  The County reserves the right to award any contract to the respondent which it deems to offer the best overall service; therefore, the County is not bound to award any contract(s) 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 proposal deemed to be in the County’s best interest.  No faxed Proposals will be accepted.
Additional information may be obtained from:
Taylor County Administrative Department
201 East Green Street
Perry, FL 32347
(850) 838-3500
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, Taylor County, Florida
2/20,2/25

Bid Invitation
The City of Perry is accepting sealed bids for a 60’x100’x12’ pre-engineered metal building with a lean-to 15’ x 25’ x 10’9” LS and 12’ RS delivered in Perry, FL.  Specifications are attached.
If you are interested in submitting a bid, your bid should be marked “Sealed Bid” and address to:
City of Perry, Pre-engineered Metal Building
Attention: Katrina Slaughter, Purchasing Agent
224 S. Jefferson St.
Perry, FL 32347
All inquiries regarding this bid invitation should be directed to Katrina Slaughter at (850) 584-2189. All bids should be received no later than 2 p.m.  Friday, February 27, 2015.
THE CITY MANAGER EXPRESSLY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY AND ALL BIDS, WAIVER ANY INFORMALITIES, OR TO ACCEPT THE BID DEEMED TO BE THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CITY.
City of Perry, FL
2/18, 2/20

City of Perry is soliciting proposals for the collection and storage of shopping carts left unattended on public property. City Ordnance state that unattended shopping carts on public property may be impounded. The successful vendor would be authorized by the City & ordinance to collect and store these shopping carts as scheduled by the City. the vendor would charge and collect a daily impound fee from the owner when carts released.Typical impound fees are between $20-$30 per day per impounded item. Vendor could sell or otherwise dipose of carts not picked up after 30 days, as authorized by the ordinance. Vendor could keep all impound fees & disposal income; no money would be paid to City. Vendor would notify cart owners by 1st class mail when there carts were impounded. Interested parties should submit the following plus any additional information which would strengthen their proposal. Name, address, email, phone numbers of entity, Copy of business tax certificate (business license). Method of picking up carts. Storage location of carts and how site is protected. Copy of liability insurance (if selected City would be named as additional insured.) Daily impound and any other fees to be charged & acceptable methods of payment. Method to be used to identify date carts were impounded. Days/time impounded carts would be picked up by owners. Submit all proposals to: Shopping carts, City of Perry, 224 S. Jefferson Street, Perry, FL 32347 no later than 4 p.m. Thursday March 15, 2015 City reserves the right to reject all proposals and to award to the proposal that is most suitable in the City’s sole discretion.
2/18, 2/20

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO: 2013-000672-CA-C
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Plaintiff.
vs.
CHRISTOPHER D. SHEFFIELD; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF CHRISTOPHER D. SHEFFIELD;
UNKNOWN TENANT I; UNKNOWN TENANT II, and any unknown heirs, devisees, grantees, creditors, and other unknown persons or unknown spouses claiming by, through and under any of the above-named Defendants,
Defendants.
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE is hereby given that the Clerk of the Circuit Court ofTaylor County, Florida, will on the 31st day of March, 2015, at 11 AM at Taylor County Courfhouse, 108 N. Jefferson Street, in Perry, Florida 32347, offer for sale and sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash, the following-described property situate in Taylor County, Florida:
COMMENCE AT THE NE CORNER NW 1/4 SECTION 4, T3S, R7E AND RUN S 89° 08′ 38″ W, 320.45 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
THENCE FROM SAID FOB RUN S 0° 20′ 32″ E, 250.0 FEET; THENCE RUN S 89° 08′ 38″ W, 214.29 FEET; THENCE RUN N 00° 20′ 32″ W, 160.97 FEET TO THE SOUTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF BOBBY KING ROAD; THENCE RUN N 67° 44′ 30″ E, ALONG SAID R/W LINE, 182.58 FEET; THENCE RUN N 62° 37′ 59″ E, ALONG SAID R/W 49.43 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. SAID PARCEL CONTAINS 1.0 ACRES MORE OR LESS AND IS LOCATED IN THE NW 1/4 OF SECTION 4, T3S, R7E, TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
pursuant to the Final Judgment entered in a case pending in said Court, the style of which is indicated above.
Any person or entity claiming an interest in the surplus, if any, resulting from the foreclosure sale, other than the property owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens, must file a claim on same with the Clerk of Court within 60 days after the foreclosure sale.
WITNESS my hand and official seal of said Court this 9th day of Feb., 2015.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: If you are a person with a disability who requires accommodations in order to participate in a court proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, the provision of certain assistance. Individuals with a disability who require special accommodations in order to participate in a court proceeding should contact the ADA Coordinator, 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Room 408, Lake City, FL 32055, (386) 719-7428, within two (2) business days of receipt of notice to appear. Individuals who are hearing impaired should call (800) 955-8771. Individuals who are voice impaired should call (800) 955-8770.
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
By: Marti Lee, DC
Deputy Clerk
2/13, 2/20

NOTICE OF FILING OF INTERAGENCY BANK MERGER ACT APPLICATION
Notice is hereby given that Citizens State Bank, 2000 South Byron Butler Parkway, Perry, Florida 32348 has submitted an application to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Atlanta, Georgia for its approval to sell the assets and divest the liabilities with respect to its branch office located at 424 West Base Street, Madison, Florida 32340 to Buckeye Community Federal Credit Union, 1825 S. Jefferson Street, Perry, Florida 32348. Following the Madison branch sale, it is contemplated that Citizens State Bank will continue to operate its other office locations and the Madison office will be operated as a branch office of Buckeye Community Federal Credit Union.
This Notice is published pursuant to Section 18(c) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
Any person wishing to comment on this application may file his or her comments, in writing, with the Regional Director of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation at its Regional Office located at 10 Tenth Street, NE, Suite 800, Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3906 before processing of the application has been completed.  Processing will be completed no earlier than the 30th day following the first required publication. The period may be extended by the Regional Director for good cause.  The non confidential portions of the application are on file at the FDIC Atlanta Regional Office and are available for public inspection during regular business hours. Photocopies of the non confidential portion of the application file will be made available upon request. A schedule of charges for such copies can be obtained from the Regional Office.
2/6, 2/20, 3/4

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
CONCERNING AN AMENDMENT TO THE
CITY OF PERRY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD OF THE CITY OF PERRY, FLORIDA, SERVING ALSO AS THE LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PERRY, FLORIDA, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, pursuant to Sections 163.3161 through 163.3248, Florida Statutes, as amended, and the City of Perry Land Development Regulations, as amended, hereinafter referred to as the Land Development Regulations, objections, recommendations and comments concerning the amendment, as described below, will be heard by the Planning and Zoning Board of the City of Perry, Florida, serving also as the Local Planning Agency of the City of Perry, Florida, at a public hearing on March 2, 2015 at 5:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard, in the City Council Meeting Room, City Hall located at 224 South Jefferson Street, Perry, Florida.
CPA 15-01 is an application by the City Council, to amend the text and Future Land Use Plan Map of the Comprehensive Plan, based upon an evaluation completed by the City, to reflect changes in state requirements pursuant to Section 163.3191, Florida Statutes, as amended.
The public hearing may be continued to one or more future dates.  Any interested party shall be advised that the date, time and place of any continuation of the public hearing shall be announced during the public hearing and that no further notice concerning the matter will be published, unless said continuation exceeds six calendar weeks from the date of the above referenced public hearing.
At the aforementioned public hearing, all interested parties may appear to be heard with respect to the amendment.
Copies of the amendment are available for public inspection at the Office of the City Manager, City Hall located at 224 South Jefferson Avenue, Perry, Florida, during regular business hours.
All persons are advised that if they decide to appeal any decision made at the above referenced public hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings, and that for such purpose they 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.
Persons with disabilities requesting reasonable accommodations to participate in this proceeding should contact 352.463.3169 (Voice & TDD) or via Florida Relay Service 800.955.8771
2/20

INVITATION TO BID
The Taylor County Board of County Commissioners is soliciting sealed bids for DMH Medical/Sureical Beds.The Board seeks to purchase thirty-nine (39) beds.
Qualified firms or individuals desiring to provide the required products must submit five (5) packages in a sealed envelope or similar package marked “Sealed Bid for DMH Medical/Surgical Beds” to the Clerk of Court, 1st Floor Courthouse, 108 North Jefferson Street, Suite 102, Perry, Florida 32347, to arrive no later than 4:00 P.M.. local time, on March 13. 2015. All Proposals MUST have the respondent’s name and mailing address clearly shown on the outside of the envelope or package when submitted. Proposals will be opened and respondents announced at 6:05 P.M. local time, or as soon thereafter as practical, on March 17, 2015, in the Taylor County Administrative Complex, 201 East Green Street, Perry, Florida 32347.
Bid information may be obtained on-line at http://www.taylorcountygov.com/Bids/Index.htm.
The County reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to reject any or all Bids, to cancel or withdraw this solicitation at any time and waive any irregularities in the Solicitation process. The County reserves the right to award any contract to the respondent which it deems to offer the best overall service; therefore, the County is not bound to award any contract(s) 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 proposal deemed to be in the County’s best interest. No faxed Proposals will be accepted.
Additional information may be obtained from:
Taylor County Administrative Department 201 East Green Street Perry, FL 32347 (850) 838-3500
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, Taylor County, Florida
2/20, 2/25

NOTICE TO BIDDERS
CORPORATE HANGAR DEVELOPMENT at
PERRY FOLEY AIRPORT
TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
Notice is hereby given that Taylor County will receive sealed bids at the Taylor County Board of County Commissioners, Attn: Clerkís Office, 108 East Jefferson Street, Perry, Florida 32347 (850-838-3506) until          4 pm    local time on  Thursday, April 2, 2015 , for the Corporate Hangar Development project at the Perry Foley Airport, Perry, Fl. Bids must be submitted in a sealed enveloped clearly marked ìBID ENCLOSED: CORPORATE HANGAR DEVELOPMENT; PERRY FOLEY AIRPORT.î  Bids will be opened at the Taylor County Board of Commissioners meeting to be held at the Taylor County Administration Complex, 201 East Green Street, Perry, Florida on  Monday, April 6, 2015  at 6:10 pm.  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 an approximately 3,600 sf aircraft hangar with one 60-foot wide electrically operated sliding door, concrete apron, utilities, stormwater improvements, and other items necessary for the completion of the project.
The contract time for substantial completion of the work included shall be   120    calendar days from the date of the ìNotice to Proceed (NTP).î  The final project completion shall be   150  calendar days from the date of the ìNotice to Proceed (NTP)î.
Beginning on  Wednesday, February 25, 2015  , drawings, specifications, and project documents may be examined by appointment at the Airport Terminal Building of the Perry Foley Airport at 511 Industrial Park Drive, Perry, Florida 32348.  Appointments may be made by calling Bill Roberts at Perry Foley Airport at 850-838-3519.   Beginning on  Wednesday, February 25, 2015  , 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, upon payment of a non-refundable fee of thirty dollars ($30.00) payable to AVCON, INC. for each set of project documents obtained. A hard copy of the above documents may be provided at an additional charge.
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. 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 contract 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 PreBid Conference will be conducted at the Terminal Building of the Perry Foley Airport at 511 Industrial Park Drive, Perry, Florida 32348 on  Wednesday, March 11, 2015    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 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 Countyís best interest. No faxed Proposals will be accepted.
OWNER’S CONTACT:
Melody Cox
County Grants Administrator
Taylor County Board of County Commissioners
201 East Green Street
Perry, Florida 32347
Tel:  850-838-3553
Fax: 850-838-3563
ENGINEER’S CONTACT:
John Collins, P.E.
Project Manager
AVCON, INC.
320 Bayshore Drive, Suite “A”
Niceville, Florida 32578
Tel:  850-678-0050
Fax: 850-678-0040
All bids should be addressed as follows:
BID ENCLOSED: CORPORATE HANGAR DEVELOPMENT
PERRY FOLEY AIRPORT
Taylor County Board of County Commissioners
Attention: Clerk’s Office
108 East Jefferson Street
Perry, Florida 32347
By: Taylor County Board of County Commissioners
2/20, 2/25

INVITATION TO BID
The Taylor County Board of County Commissioners is soliciting sealed bids for DMH Laparoscopy/Arthroscopy Video Systems.
Qualified firms or individuals desiring to provide the required products must submit five (5) packages in a sealed envelope or similar package marked ”Sealed Bid for DMH Laparoscopy/Arthroscopv Video Systems” to the Clerk of Court, 1st Floor Courthouse, 108 North Jefferson Street, Suite 102, Perry, Florida 32347, to arrive no later than 4:00 P.M.. local time, on March 13, 2015. All Proposals MUST have the respondent’s name and mailing address clearly shown on the outside of the envelope or package when submitted. Proposals will be opened and respondents announced at 6:15 P.M. local time, or as soon thereafter as practical, on March 17. 2015. in the Taylor County Administrative Complex, 201 East Green Street. Perry, Florida 32347.
Bid information may be obtained on-line at http://www.taylorcountygov.com/Bids/Index.htm.
The County reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to reject any or all Bids, to cancel or withdraw this solicitation at any time and waive any irregularities in the Solicitation process. The County reserves the right to award any contract to the respondent which it deems to offer the best overall service; therefore, the County is not bound to award any contract(s) 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 proposal deemed to be in the County’s best interest. No faxed Proposals will be accepted.
Additional information may be obtained from:
Taylor County Administrative Department 201 East Green Street Perry, FL 32347 (850) 838-3500
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, Taylor County, Florida
2/20, 2/25

INVITATION TO BID
The Taylor County Board of County Commissioners is soliciting sealed bids for DMH Emergency Room Stretchers.
Qualified firms or individuals desiring to provide the required products must submit five (5) packages in a sealed envelope or similar package marked “Sealed Bid for DMH Emergency Room Stretchers” to the Clerk of Court, 1st Floor Courthouse, 108 North Jefferson Street, Suite 102, Perry, Florida 32347, to arrive no later than 4:00 P.M.. local time, on March 13. 2015. All Proposals MUST have the respondent’s name and mailing address clearly shown on the outside of the envelope or package when submitted. Proposals will be opened and respondents announced at 6:10 P.M. local time, or as soon thereafter as practical, on March 17, 2015, in the Taylor County Administrative Complex, 201 East Green Street, Perry, Florida 32347.
Bid information may be obtained on-line at http://www.taylorcountygov.com/Bids/Index.htm.
The County reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to reject any or all Bids, to cancel or withdraw this solicitation at any time and waive any irregularities in me Solicitation process. The County reserves the right to award any contract to the respondent which it deems to offer the best overall service; therefore, the County is not bound to award any contract(s) 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 proposal deemed to be in the County’s best interest. No faxed Proposals will be accepted.
Additional information may be obtained from:
Taylor County Administrative Department 201 East Green Street Perry, FL 32347 (850)838-3500
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, Taylor County, Florida
2/20, 2/25

NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR BIDS
The Taylor County Board of County Commissioners is soliciting bids for THE LEASING OF FORTY FIVE (45) ± ACRES TO BE HARVESTED AS HAY AT PERRY – FOLEY AIRPORT, PERRY, FLORIDA.
The 45 ± acres will require the Lessee to establish the site as perennial pasture/hay Coastal Bermudagrass. The Lessee will be responsible for all site preparation, sprigging/planting, fertilizing, and weed and insect control required for the harvesting of hay. The County recognizes the fact that the first two years of the operation of the successful bidder will basically entail grounds preparation and maintenance and improvements of the 45 ± acres with a limited return on investment.
Qualified firms or individuals desiring to provide the requested services must submit their bid package in an envelope or similar package marked “Sealed bids for ‘THE LEASING OF FORTY FIVE (45) ± ACRES TO BE HARVESTED AS HAY AT PERRY – FOLEY AIRPORT, PERRY, FLORIDA.’ ” to the Clerk of Court, 1st Floor Courthouse, 108 North Jefferson Street, Perry, Florida 32347 to arrive no later than 4:00 PM, local time, on THURSDAY April 2, 2015 . All bids MUST have name and mailing address clearly shown on the outside of the envelope or package when submitted. Bids will be opened and respondents announced at 6:00 PM April 6, 2015 local time, or as soon thereafter as practical, at Taylor County Administrative Complex, 201 East Green Street, Perry, Florida 32347.
The County reserves the right, in its sole absolute discretion, to reject any or all bids, to cancel or withdraw this bid at any time waive any irregularities in the bid process. The County reserves the right to award any contract(s) to the bidder/respondent which it deems to offer the best overall service, therefore, the County is not bound to award any contract(s) based on the quoted price. The County, in its sole and absolute discretion, also reserves the right to waive minor defects in the process and to accept the bid deemed to be in the County’s best interest. The County, in its sole and absolute discretion, also reserves the right to assign a local business preference in the amount of five percent (5%) of the bid price.  No faxed bids will be accepted.
For additional information, to schedule at site visit, and to obtain a bid package contact:
Bill Roberts
Airport Manager
401 Industrial Park Drive
Perry, Fl 32348
(850)838-3519
airport@taylorcountygov.com
Melody Cox
Grants and Airport Director
401 Industrial Park Drive
Perry, Fl 32348
(850)838-3553
melody.cox@taylorcountygov.com
BID PACKAGES MAY ALSO BE OBTAINED FROM www.taylorcountygov.com
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, Taylor County Florida
2/20, 2/25