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Page 2C The Champion Legal Section, Thursday, November 20, 2014 www.championnewspaper.com The official legal organ of DeKalb County, GA For a complete index of legal notices by page number, upcoming deadlines as well as terms and conditions of legal advertising notices, please see the last page of the legal section. MAIL P.O. Box 1347 Decatur, GA 30031-1347 FAX 404-371-1359 HAND 114 New St. Suite E Decatur, GA 30030 EMAIL legalads@ dekalbchamp.com Any violation of this restriction may result in the rejection of the Contractor’s Proposal. The Architect has developed draw ings and specifications for permitting purposes. The Architect has submit ted this permit package to the appro priate government authority to start the review process for: • General Building Permit Once the General Contractor has been given a Notice to Proceed, it becomes the General Contractors re sponsibility to obtain the required per mits. All/any additional permits are fully the General Contractor’s responsibility to obtain. Drawings for this purpose will be provided by the Architect to the General Contractor. The Architect will assist the General Contractor as ne cessary and/or required by the per mitting authority. The Owner reserves the right to re ject any or all proposals, and to waive technicalities and informalities. A mandatory Pre-Proposal Confer ence will be held in the Stokes Con ference Room at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Georgia 30084 at 10:00 a.m. local time on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. A mandatory site visit will take place immediately after the Pre-Proposal Conference. 040-365661 11/6,11/13,11/20, 11/27.12/4WG ADVERTISEMENT FOR SEALED PROPOSALS MASTER PLANNING SERVICES Sealed Proposals will be received by the DeKalb County Board of Educa tion (the “Owner”) at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Georgia 30084, until 2:00 p.m. local time on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 for ++RFP No. 15-752-028, Master Planning Ser- vices++. The Owner shall not con sider late proposals. Scope of Services The DeKalb County School District is seeking proposals from qualified pro fessional planning firms or consult ants to assist the District with the de velopment of the SPLOST V Capital Improvement Program. Request for Proposal (“RFP”) docu ments will be available Thursday, November 6, 2014, and may be ob tained from the DeKalb County School District website at: http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/soli citations Except as expressly provided in, or permitted by, the Proposal Doc uments, from the date of issuance of the RFP until final Owner action of approval of contract award, the Contractor submitting a Proposal shall not initiate any communica tion or discussion concerning the Project, the RFP or the Contractor’s Proposal or any part thereof with any employee, agent, or representative of the Owner. Any violation of this restriction may result in the rejection of the Contractor’s Proposal. The Owner reserves the right to re ject any or all proposals, and to waive technicalities and informalities. A Mandatory Pre-Proposal Confer ence will be held at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, Stokes Conference Room, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Georgia 30084 at 10:00 a.m. local time on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. MHOT 11/6,11/13,11/20,11/27,12/4WG ADVERTISEMENT FOR SEALED PROPOSALS FACILITIES CONDITION ASSESSMENT & CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE Sealed Proposals will be received by the DeKalb County Board of Educa tion (the “Owner”) at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Georgia 30084, until 2:00 p.m. local time on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 for ++RFP No. 15-752-029, Facilities Condition Assessment and Capital Asset Management Software++. The Own er shall not consider late proposals. Scope of Services The DeKalb County School District is seeking proposals from qualified pro fessional firms to complete a compre hensive Facilities Condition Assess ment and provide a capital asset planning and management software application for managing the facilities condition information. Request for Proposal (“RFP”) docu ments will be available Thursday, November 6, 2014, and may be ob tained from the DeKalb County School District website at: http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/soli citations Except as expressly provided in, or permitted by, the Proposal Doc uments, from the date of issuance of the RFP until final Owner action of approval of contract award, the Contractor submitting a Proposal shall not initiate any communica tion or discussion concerning the Project, the RFP or the Contractor’s Proposal or any part thereof with any employee, agent, or representative of the Owner. Any violation of this restriction may result in the rejection of the Contractor’s Proposal. The Owner reserves the right to re ject any or all proposals, and to waive technicalities and informalities. A Mandatory Pre-Proposal Confer ence will be held at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, Stokes Conference Room, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Georgia 30084 at 11:00 a.m. local time on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. 040-365664 11/6,11/13,11/20,11/27,12/4WG ADVERTISEMENT FOR SEALED PROPOSALS GENERAL CONTRACTOR Sealed Proposals will be received by the DeKalb County Board of Educa tion (the “Owner”) at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Georgia 30084, until 2:00 p.m. local time on Thursday, December 11,2014 for General Con tractor services for ++RFP No. 15- 752-014, Project No. 504-422 Gre sham Park Elementary School Construction++. The Owner shall not consider late proposals. Scope of Services To provide General Contractor ser vices for the construction (Site, Bldg, and Systems) of the Owner’s Con struction Projects at Gresham Park Elementary School Construction, as specified per the Proposal Docu ments. Request for Proposal (“RFP”) docu ments will be available Thursday, November 6, 2014, and may be ob tained from the DeKalb County Board of Education website at http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/soli citations. Plans and Specifications are avail able electronically in PDF format and can be emailed to prospective Re spondents free of charge by submit- ting a request to belinda_quillet@dekalbschoolsga. org. Except as expressly provided in or permitted by, the Proposal Doc uments, from the date of issuance of the RFP until final Owner action of approval of contract award, the Contractor submitting a Proposal shall not initiate any communica tion or discussion concerning the Project, the RFP or the Contractor’s Proposal or any part thereof with any employee, agent, or representative of the Owner. Any violation of this restriction may result in the rejection of the Contractor’s Proposal. The Architect has developed draw ings and specifications for permitting purposes. The Architect has submit ted this permit package to the appro priate government authority to start the review process for: • Land Disturbance Permit • General Building Permit Once the General Contractor has been given a Notice to Proceed, it becomes the General Contractors re sponsibility to obtain the required per mits. All/any additional permits are fully the General Contractor’s responsibility to obtain. Drawings for this purpose will be provided by the Architect to the General Contractor. The Architect will assist the General Contractor as ne cessary and/or required by the per mitting authority. The Owner reserves the right to re ject any or all proposals, and to waive technicalities and informalities. A mandatory Pre-Proposal Confer ence will be held in the Stokes Con ference Room at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Georgia 30084 at 10:00 a.m. local time on Thursday, November 20, 2014. This will be followed by a mandatory site visit. 040-365777 11/13,11/20,11/27,12/4,12/11WG ADVERTISEMENT FOR SEALED PROPOSALS COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE SERVICES Sealed Proposals will be received by the DeKalb County Board of Educa tion (the “Owner”) at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Georgia 30084, until 2:00 p.m. local time on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 for ++RFP No. 15- 752-027, Commercial Real Estate Services++ for various vacant and occupied parcels throughout the District. The Owner shall not con sider late proposals. Scope of Services The DeKalb County School District is seeking proposals from qualified real estate brokers/firms or individuals specializing in commercial real es tate sales to supply real estate ser vices on an as-needed basis. Request for Proposal (“RFP”) docu ments will be available Thursday, November 13, 2014, and may be ob tained from the DeKalb County School District website at: http://www.dekalb.k12.ga. us/soli citations Except as expressly provided in, or permitted by, the Proposal Doc uments, from the date of issuance of the RFP until final Owner action of approval of contract award, the Contractor submitting a Proposal shall not initiate any communica tion or discussion concerning the Project, the RFP or the Contractor’s Proposal or any part thereof with any employee, agent, or representative of the Owner. Any violation of this restriction may result in the rejection of the Contractor’s Proposal. The Owner reserves the right to re Adoptions 030-366240 11/20,11/27,12/4WG NOTICE OF ADOPTION To: NICOLE TIESE WILSON, moth er of a female child whose last known address is: UNKNOWN You are hereby notified that on September 25, 2014, a Petition for Adoption of a female child born to you on November 13, 2009 in Brevard County, Florida was filed in the Superior Court of Gwinnett County, Georgia, ++Adoption No. 14- 116-5++. The Court issued an Order fixing a hearing upon said Petition for December 9, 2014 at 8:30 am in the Chambers of Judge Karen Beyers in the Superior Court of Gwinnett County, Georgia. All parental rights you may have with respect to the minor child will be lost and you will neither receive notice nor be entitled to object to the adop tion of the child unless you appear in the pending adoption action and show cause why your rights to the child should not be terminated by ad option. This 12th day of November, 2014 Melinda C. Pillow, Esq. Law Office of Melinda C. Pillow, LLC 160 Clairemont Avenue Suite 450 Decatur, GA 30030 (404) 378-7620 Ad For Bid 040-365218 10/30,11/6,11/13,11/20wg Request for Pre-Qualifications: DeKalb County Government is seek ing General Contractors to submit Applications to Pre-Qualify to bid ++Snapfinger Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facilities Expansion - Phase 2 (RFQ No. 14-700066)++ (hereinafter referred to as “Project”). For a free downloadable copy of this Requests for Pre-Qualification, visit our website at www.dekalbcountyga.gov/pur- chasing/index.html. Pre-Qualifica tion Applications will be received un til 3:00 p.m. on December 9, 2014 at: DeKalb County Department of Pur chasing and Contracting, 1300 Com merce Drive, 2nd Floor, Decatur, Georgia 30030. A mandatory pre-qualification con ference will be held at 9:00 a.m. on the 14th day of November, 2014 at the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts and Community Center, 3181 Rain bow Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30034. Applicants are required to attend and participate in the mandatory pre-qual ification conference. Failure to attend the mandatory pre-qualification con ference will be cause for rejection of your application. For information re garding the pre-qualification confer ence, please contact Kimberly Cham bers at (404) 371-3641 or email: kchambers@dekalbcountyga.gov. Questions: All questions concerning this Project and requests for interpret ation of the contract must be submit ted to the Department of Purchasing and Contracting in writing by one of the following methods: in person at 1300 Commerce Drive, 2nd Floor, Decatur, Georgia 30030, via email to contractsreview@dekalbcountyga.go v, or via facsimile to 404-371-6327, no later than 5:00 p.m. on November 21, 2014. Reference the RFQ num ber in your subject line. Questions and requests for interpretation re ceived by the Department of Pur chasing and Contracting after this date may not receive a response or be the subject of addenda. Addenda: Addenda may be issued in response to changes in the RFP. It is the responsibility of the responder to ensure awareness of all addenda is sued for this solicitation. Please ac knowledge the addenda, and submit to the Department of Purchasing and Contracting as requested. Applicants may call Kimberly Chambers, Con tract Administrator, at 404-371-3641 to verify the number of addenda prior to submission. Addenda issued for this project may be found on DeKalb County’s website, http://www.deka!- bcountyga.gov/purchasing/pc- formal-bids-8i-rfps.html. The County reserves the right to re ject any and all proposals, to waive informalities, and to re-advertise. This 30th day of October, 2014. Sincerely, Scott M. Callan, CPSM Acting Chief Procurement Officer Department of Purchasing and Contracting SMC:YB:kc c: Dr. James Chansler, Director, De partment of Watershed Management 040-365221 10/30,11/6,11/13,11/20wg ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA INVITATION NUMBER 14-100425 Sealed Bids will be received by DeKalb County, Georgia, in the De partment of Purchasing and Contract ing, The Maloof Center, 2nd Floor, 1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30030, until 3:00 p.m. on the 4th day of December, 2014, at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read aloud, for furnish ing all labor, materials, equipment, and all things necessary pursuant to Drawings, Specifications, conditions, etc., for ++ITB No. 14-100425 - Wa ter Meter Replacement and Cul-de- Sac Renewal Contract 19 (“the Project”)++. ONE ORIGINAL BID AND TWO IDENTICAL COPIES MUST BE SUBMITTED ON THE DATE AND AT THE TIME AND PLACE PRE SCRIBED ABOVE. Contract Documents, Drawings, and Specifications for this Work are on file and open for inspection at AGC Builders Exchange, 1940 The Ex change SE, Suite 300, Atlanta, Geor gia 30339 (or at the AGC of Georgia Internet Plan Room at www.agcga.org); National Associ ation of Minority Contractors - At lanta Chapter, 4251 East Side Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30034; Reed Con struction Data, 30 Technology Park way South, Suite 100, Norcross, GA 30092; and the Department of Pur chasing and Contracting, The Maloof Center, 2nd Floor, 1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30030. A complete set of documents may be obtained from the Department of Wa tershed Management, 1580 Roadhaven Drive, Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083, please contact Marla Hubert at 770-414-2383. A non-re- fundable payment of $20.00 is re quired for a complete set of Bid docu ments. Bids will be considered only from experienced and well-equipped contractors. PRE-BID CONFERENCE A pre-bid conference will be held at 10:00 a.m. on the 7th day of Novem ber, 2014 at The Clark Harrison Building, Conference Room A, 330 West Ponce de Leon Avenue, Dec atur, Georgia 30030. Bidders are strongly encouraged to attend and participate in the pre-bid conference. Site visit is not required. For informa tion regarding the pre-bid conference please contact Rae G. Clifton, Con tract Administrator at 404-687-3473 o r RGCIifton@dekalbcountyga.gov. QUESTIONS All questions concerning the Project and requests for interpretation of the Contract may be asked and answered at the pre-bid conference; however, oral answers are not au thoritative. Questions must be sub mitted to the Department of Purchas ing and Contracting in writing by one of the following methods: in person at the Maloof Center, 2nd Floor, 1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30030, via email to contractsreview@dekalbcountyga. gov or via facsimile to 404-371-6327, no later than close of business on November 14, 2014. Questions and requests for interpretation received by the Department of Purchasing and Contracting after this date will not re ceive a response or be the subject of addenda. ADDENDA Addenda may be issued in response to changes in the ITB. It is the re sponsibility of the bidder to ensure awareness of all addenda issued for this solicitation. Please acknowledge the addenda and submit to the De partment of Purchasing and Contract ing as requested. Bidder may call Rae G. Clifton, Contract Administrat- or, at 404-687-3473 or rgclifton@dekalbcountyga.gov to verify the number of addenda prior to submission. Addenda issued for this project may be found on DeKalb County’s website, http://www.deka!- bcountyga.gov/purchasing/pc- formal-bids-&-rfps.html. No Bid may be revoked or withdrawn until sixty (60) days after the time set for opening the Bids. THE COUNTY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY AND ALL BIDS, TO WAIVE INFORMALITIES IN BIDDING, AND TO READVERT ISE. This 30th day of October 2014. Sincerely, Scott M. Callan, CPSM Acting Chief Procurement Officer Department of Purchasing and Con tracting 040-365277 10/30/11/6,11/13,11/20,11/27wg ADVERTISEMENT FOR SEALED PROPOSALS GENERAL CONTRACTOR Sealed Proposals will be received by the DeKalb County Board of Educa tion (the “Owner”) at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Georgia 30084, until 2:00 p.m. local time on Thursday, December 11,2014 for General Con tractor services for ++RFP No. 15- 752-026, Project No. 307-422 Chapel Hill Elementary School HVAC & Other lmprovements++. The Owner shall not consider late proposals. Scope of Services To provide General Contractor ser vices for the construction (Site, Bldg, and Systems) of the Owner’s Con struction Projects at Chapel Hill Ele mentary School HVAC & Other Im provements as specified per the Proposal Documents. Request for Proposal (“RFP”) docu ments will be available Thursday, October 30, 2014, and may be ob tained from the DeKalb County Board of Education website at http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/soli citations. Plans and Specifications are available electronically in PDF format and can be emailed to pro spective Respondents free of charge by submitting a request to belinda_quillet@dekalbschoolsga. org. Except as expressly provided in, or permitted by, the Proposal Doc uments, from the date of issuance of the RFP until final Owner action of approval of contract award, the Contractor submitting a Proposal shall not initiate any communica tion or discussion concerning the Project, the RFP or the Contractor’s Proposal or any part thereof with any employee, agent, or representative of the Owner. ject any or all proposals, and to waive technicalities and informalities. A pre-proposal conference will be held on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Georgia 30084. At tendance is not mandatory but is strongly encouraged. Condemnation 050-365755 11/13,11/20,11/27WG In re: APPROXIMATELY 2.6 GRAMS OF METHAMPHETAMINE; APPROXIMATELY 5.2 GRAMS OF MARIJUANA; et al. NOTICE OF SEIZURE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY VALUED AT $25,000.00 OR LESS TO: ALL PERSONS CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN PROPERTY DE SCRIBED BELOW Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 16-13-49(n), you are hereby notified that on September 12,2014, the property de scribed below was seized at 1910 Lawrenceville Hwy., DeKalb County, Georgia by Detective M.D. Crews of the DeKalb County Police Depart ment: a. Approximately 2.6 grams of methamphetamine; and b. Approximately 5.2 grams of marijuana; and c. 2009 Honda Civic, VIN# 2HGFA16529H313075. Conduct giving rise to said seizure was as follows: Said property: a. was directly or indirectly used or in tended for use to facilitate a violation of the Georgia Controlled Sub stances Act, O.C.G.A. § 16-13-30, more specifically, the possession, distribution, sale, or delivery of methamphetamine and marijuana. b. was found in close proximity to said methamphetamine and marijuana; or c. represents proceeds derived or realized from said violation(s) of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. During the month of September, 2014, Detective Crews of the DeKalb County Narcotic Unit received inform ation regarding subject, ++Lancaster Thomas++, whom he was actively in vestigating was going to be arriving at the QT located at 1910 Lawrenceville Hwy. in order to con duct a narcotic transaction. Upon re ceiving this information, Detective Crews, the Fugitive Squad and the DeKalb County STEP Team set up at the location to conduct an intercept on Thomas. Shortly after getting setup at the QT, Thomas arrived in a Gray Honda Civic and entered the store. Without purchasing anything, he returned to his vehicle and pro ceeded to leave. As He drove away from the location, he was arrested due to an active warrant for Armed Robbery. Upon Thomas observing the police was attempting to pull him over, he sped off in an attempt to elude the police, but was stopped and taken into custody. Upon conducting a search of the vehicle, incident his arrest, Det. Crews located 2.6 grams of Methamphetamine, which was loc ated in a backpack sitting in the front passenger seat. Also in that same backpack, He located 5.2 grams of Marijuana. Thomas was arrested and transpor ted to DeKalb County Jail. The 2009 Honda Civic was towed to the DeKalb County secured lot. Thomas was charged with Violation of the Georgia Controlled Sub stances Act. The methamphetamine and marijuana are subject to forfeit ure pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 16-13-