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Wednesday, October 24,2018
Houses For Rent-
Unfurnished
HOUSE FOR RENT, 2-story
3Bedroom/2.5bath,
fireplace, new carpet/
paint. 2-car garage, fenced
yard. $1500 month No
pets. 770-539-2242
Mobile Homes For Rent
1-1 brand new single wide
mobile home, $725 rent,
$725 deposit. All electric,
stove, and refrigerator,
central heat and air! Pet
friendly with deposit.
Located in Greenway
Community 678-469-8630
Roommates Wanted
FURN., pvt BR, all priv.,
extras, Chestnut Mtn, MEN.
770-530-11 10
Homes & Real Estate
House For Sale-Hall
County
Looking for your
new home? Go to
northgeorgiahomehub.
com
Lots For Sale
.32 ACRES WOODED LOT
SHORT WALK TO LAKE
LANIER, BOAT RAMP,
FISHING, LAKE ACCESS.
PINNACLE REALTORS
770-787-4028, JOHN RILEY
770-845-6448
Recreation
RV's/Travel Trailers
1998 Breckenridge 40ft
Camper w/ 2 slide outs,
completely covered w/
front and back porches,
has to be moved $ 12,000
OBO, must be moved, call
706-677-4547
2015 Ford Mustang Eco
Boost premium
Convertible, 50th
anniversary edition, dark
ruby red, black interior,
fully loaded, looks new
inside and out, 14k miles,
$23,750, call 470-252-5261
Import Cars
1994 BMW 318i, 5 speed,
leather, sunroof, 224k
miles, $2300 obo call or
text 770-540-5256
2008 BMW 535i Mint
condition, sport pkg!!!
Photos avail for email,
black leather interior,
white exterior, no dings,
NEW tires, injectors, cat/
conv and turbo charger.
Have records, 146k
highway miles. See it and
you'll buy it. call
214-909-1234
Motorcycles
2009 SUZUKI BURGMAN
650, pearl white, 3200
miles, like new, $4200, call
6748-231-4139
Sport Utility Vehicles
1996 Nissan Pathfinder
5-speed w/Tow Package
$2000.00 obo
678-617-9492
Trucks
1999 FORD FI 50 XL, 78k
miles, long bed, bed liner,
manual, new tires, $4800,
call 706-200-0876
2002 LINCOLN
BLACKWOOD, 80K miles,
good condition, call
706-200-0876
JUST REDUCED!! $27,500
2014 RAM Laramie 1500
quad cab V8, RED & in very
good condition. 34500
miles All the extras inc.
LeerTonneau cover &
bed liner, electric running
boards & tow pkg. Pics
available Selling due to
health. tkemp1985@
gmail.com. 678-316-8580
Legals
Construction/Service Bids
Dawson County
Invitation for Bid
IFB #326-18 Sheriff's
Office Vehicles Upfitting
Deadline: October 30,
2018 at 10:30 AM, EST
Dawson County Purchasing
Department, on behalf of
the Dawson County Board
of Commissioners, is issuing
this Invitation for Bid (IFB)
to solicit sealed bids from
qualified firms/individuals
for the complete upfitting
of 2 Chevrolet Tahoes.
Detailed bid documents are
available at https://vrapp.
vendorregistry.com/Bids/
View/
There will not be a pre
proposal meeting held for
this IFB.
Questions in reference
to the above IFB must be
in writing to the Dawson
County Purchasing
Manager, Melissa Hawk at
mhawk@dawsoncounty.org
or faxed to 706-531-2728
by 1:00 p.m., on October
25, 2018. All answers will be
posted to website no later
than October 26, 2018, by
1:00 p.m., EST. Addenda,
where applicable, will be
posted in the same manner.
Sealed bids may be
delivered to 25 Justice Way,
Suite 2223, Dawsonville,
GA 30534 until 10:30AM,
on October 30, 2018. The
outside of the shipping
container/envelope
must be marked with the
appropriatebid numberand
title. Immediately following
the deadline the names
and bid prices of bidders
will be recorded and read in
the Administration Training
Room at the above address.
The Dawson County Board
of Commissioners reserves
the right to reject any
and all proposals and to
waive any technicalities
or irregularities and to
award the bid based on the
highest and best interests
of Dawson County.
39250,10/24
Corporations & Business
Organizations
APPLICATION TO
REGISTER A BUSINESS
TO BE CONDUCTED
UNDER TRADE NAME,
PARTNERSHIP OR OTHERS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF DAWSON
The undersigned does
hereby certify that
Professional Liability
Brokers, Inc. conducting
a business as Payroll and
Benefit Solutions in the
City of Dawsonville, County
of Dawson, in the State of
Georgia, under the name of
Payroll and Benefit Solutions
and that the nature of the
business is Professional
Employers Organization
including payroll, HR, and
Employee Benefits and that
the names and addresses
of the persons, firms, or
partnerships owning and
carrying on said trade or
business are:
William Hugh Holley,
President
Professional Liability
Brokers
/s/ William Hugh Holley,
President
39249,10/24,31
Debtors & Creditors
NOTICE TO DEBTORS
AND CREDITORS
ESTATE NUMBER 2018-ES-
114
STATE OF GEORGIA
DAWSON COUNTY
All creditors of the Estate
of Selma B. Wackenhut,
deceased, late of
Dawsonville, Dawson
County, Georgia, are
hereby notified to render
their demands to the
undersigned according
to law, and all persons
indebted to said Estate
are required to make
immediate payments
to the undersigned
representatives of said
Estate.
This 21 day of September,
2018.
Ms. Sylvia W. Everson
29 Dunroven Way
Dawsonville, Georgia 30534
Personal Representative
of the Estate of Selma B.
Wackenhut
Sylvia W. Everson
38696,10/3,10,17,24
NOTICE TO DEBTORS
AND CREDITORS
GEORGIA,
DAWSON COUNTY.
RE: ESTATE OF VIVIAN M.
LANCE
All creditors of the Estate of
Vivian M. Lance., deceased,
late of Dawson County,
Georgia, are hereby notified
to render their demands to
the undersigned according
to law, and all persons
indebted to said Estate
are required to make
immediate payment to me.
This 20th day of September,
2018.
Wendell McKinnon,
Executor
Estate ofVivian M. Lance
c/o William D. Rhoads
Attorney at Law
Smith, Gilliam and Williams,
P.A.
P.O. Box 1098
Gainesville, Georgia 30503
(770) 536-3381
38760,10/3,10,17, 24
Divorces
STATE OF GEORGIA
BENJAMIN J. WEST
Plaintiff
vs
KRISTINE ANIAG YU
Defendant
CASE NO. 2018-CV-0228
TO: KRISTINE ANIAG YU
ADDRESS UNKNOWN
NOTICE OF DIVORCE
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED
THAT THE ABOVE STYLED
ACTION SEEKING DIVORCE
WAS FILED AGAINST YOU
IN DAWSON COUNTY
SUPERIOR COURT ON THE
17th DAY OF JULY, 2018,
AND THAT BY REASON OF
AN ORDER FOR SERVICE OF
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
ENTERED BY THE COURT
ON THE 10TH DAY OF
OCTOBER 2018, YOU ARE
HEREBY COMMANDED AND
REQUIRED TO FILE WITH
THE CLERK OF SUPERIOR
COURT AND SERVE UPON
PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY,
DEBRA A. RICKLES, 327
DAHLONEGA STREET,
SUITE 1600, CUMMING, GA
30040, AN ANSWER TO THE
COMPLAINT WITHIN SIXTY
DAYS OF THE FIRST DATE OF
PUBLICATION.
THIS THE 18TH DAY OF
OCTOBER, 2018.
DEBRA A. RICKLES
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF
GA. BAR NO. 604669
327 DAHLONEGA STREET,
SUITE 1600
CUMMING, GA 30040
(770) 622-6887
39248,10/24,31,11/7,14
Election Notices
SUMMARIES
OF PROPOSED
CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTS
Pursuant to requirements
of the Georgia Constitution,
Attorney General
Christopher Carr, Secretary
of State Brian P. Kemp,
and Legislative Counsel
Richard C. Ruskell hereby
provide the summaries of
the proposed constitutional
amendments that will
appear on the November
6, 2018, general election
ballot for consideration by
the people of Georgia (short
captions are those adopted
by the Constitutional
Amendments Publication
Board):
-1 -
Creates the Georgia
Outdoor Stewardship
Trust Fund to protect
water quality, wildlife
habitat, and parks.
House Resolution No. 238
Resolution Act No. 414
Ga.L. 2018, p. 1138
"( ) YES
( ) NO
Without increasing the
current state sales tax rate,
shall the Constitution of
Georgia be amended so
as to create the Georgia
Outdoor Stewardship Trust
Fund to conserve lands
that protect drinking water
sources and the water
quality of rivers, lakes,
and streams; to protect
and conserve forests, fish,
wildlife habitats, and state
and local parks; and to
provide opportunities for
our children and families to
play and enjoy the outdoors,
by dedicating, subject
to full public disclosure,
up to 80 percent of the
existing sales tax collected
by sporting goods stores
to such purposes without
increasing the current state
sales tax rate?"
Summary
This proposal authorizes
the General Assembly to
provide for an annual
allocation of up to 80
percent of the revenue
derived from the state sales
and use tax collected by
sporting goods stores to a
trust fund to be used for the
protection and preservation
of conservation land. Any
law adopted pursuant to
this proposal shall provide
for automatic repeal not
more than ten years after
its effective date; however,
such repeal date may be
extended for a maximum
of ten additional years. It
amends Article III, Section
IX, Paragraph VI of the
Georgia Constitution by
adding a new subparagraph
(p).
A copy of this entire
proposed constitutional
amendment is on file in
the office of the judge
of the probate court and
is available for public
inspection.
-2-
Creates a state-wide
business court to lower
costs, enhance efficiency,
and promote predictable
judicial outcomes.
House Resolution 993
Resolution Act No. 410
Ga.L. 2018, p. 1130
"( ) YES
( )NO
Shall the Constitution of
Georgia be amended so
as to create a state-wide
business court, authorize
superior court business
court divisions, and allow
for the appointment process
for state-wide business
court judges in order to
lower costs, improve the
efficiency of all courts, and
promote predictability of
judicial outcomes in certain
complex business disputes
for the benefit of all citizens
of this state?"
Summary
This proposal creates a
state-wide business court
with state-wide jurisdiction
for use under certain
circumstances. It contains
provisions relating to venue,
jurisdiction, and powers of
such court and provides
for selection, terms, and
qualifications of state-wide
business court judges. It
amends Article VI of the
Georgia Constitution by
revising Sections I, II, III, IV,
and VII.
A copy of this entire
proposed constitutional
amendment is on file in
the office of the judge
of the probate court and
is available for public
inspection.
-3-
Encourages the
conservation,
sustainability, and
longevity of Georgia's
working forests through
tax subclassification and
grants.
House Resolution No. 51
Resolution Act No. 297
Ga.L. 2018, p. 1127
"( ) YES
( ) NO
Shall the Constitution of
Georgia be amended so as
to revise provisions related
to the subclassification for
tax purposes of and the
prescribed methodology
for establishing the value
of forest land conservation
use property and related
assistance grants, to
provide that assistance
grants related to forest land
conservation use property
may be increased by general
law for a five-year period
and that up to 5 percent
of assistance grants may
be deducted and retained
by the state revenue
commissioner to provide for
certain state administrative
costs, and to provide for the
subclassification of qualified
timberland property for ad
valorem taxation purposes?"
Summary
This proposal revises
provisions subclassifying
forest land conservation
use property for ad valorem
taxation purposes. It
revises the methodology
for establishing the value
of forest land conservation
use property and related
assistance grants. The
proposal also permits the
subclassification of qualified
timberland property for ad
valorem taxation purposes.
It amends Article VII, Section
I, Paragraph III of the Georgia
Constitution by revising
subparagraph (f) and by
adding a new subparagraph
(f.1).
A copy of this entire
proposed constitutional
amendment is on file in
the office of the judge
of the probate court and
is available for public
inspection.
-4-
Provides rights for victims
of crime in the judicial
process.
Senate Resolution No. 146
Resolution Act No. 467
Ga.L. 2018, p. 1139
"( ) YES
( ) NO
Shall the Constitution of
Georgia be amended so as
to provide certain rights
to victims against whom a
crime has allegedly been
perpetrated and allow
victims to assert such
rights?"
Summary
This proposal recognizes
certain rights of victims
against whom a crime
has been perpetrated
and provides for the
enforcement of such rights.
It amends Article I, Section I
of the Georgia Constitution
by adding a new Paragraph
XXX.
A copy of this entire
proposed constitutional
amendment is on file in
the office of the judge
of the probate court and
is available for public
inspection.
-5-
Authorizes fair allocation
of sales tax proceeds to
county and city school
districts.
Senate Resolution No. 95
Resolution Act No. 278
Ga.L. 2017, p. 857
"( ) YES
( ) NO
Shall the Constitution of
Georgia be amended so as
to authorize a referendum
for a sales and use tax for
education by a county
school district or an
independent school district
or districts within the
county having a majority
of the students enrolled
within the county and to
provide that the proceeds
are distributed on a per
student basis among all
the school systems unless
an agreement is reached
among such school systems
for a different distribution?"
Summary
This proposal authorizes a
county school district or an
independent school district
or districts within the
county having a majority
of the students enrolled
within the county to call for
a referendum for a sales and
use tax for education and
provides that the proceeds
are distributed on a per
student basis among all
the school systems unless
an agreement is reached
among such school systems
for a different distribution.
It amends Article VIII,
Section VI, Paragraph IV of
the Constitution by revising
subparagraphs (a) and (g).
A copy of this entire
proposed constitutional
amendment is on file in
the office of the judge
of the probate court and
is available for public
inspection.
SUMMARIES OF
PROPOSED STATE WIDE
REFERENDUM
QUESTIONS
Pursuant to Code Section
21-2-4 of the O.C.G.A.,
the Secretary of State is
authorized to include with
the summaries of proposed
constitutional amendments
summaries of any state
wide referendum questions
to be voted on at the same
general election:
-A-
Provides for a homestead
exemption for residents
of certain municipal
corporations.
House Bill No. 820
Act No. 346
Ga. L. 2018, p.235
"( ) YES
( )NO
Do you approve a new
homestead exemption in a
municipal corporation that
is located in more than one
county, that levies a sales
tax for the purposes of a
metropolitan area system
of public transportation,
and that has within its
boundaries an independent
school system, from ad
valorem taxes for municipal
purposes in the amount of
the difference between the
current year assessed value
of a home and the adjusted
base year value, provided
that the lowest base year
value will be adjusted yearly
by 2.6 percent?"
Summary
This proposal authorizes a
new homestead exemption
from ad valorem taxes
for municipal purposes
in an amount equal to
the amount by which the
current year assessed value
of a homestead exceeds
the adjusted base year
value of such homestead.
This exemption would only
apply to persons residing
in a municipal corporation
that is located in more than
one county, that levies a
sales tax for the purposes of
a metropolitan area system
of public transportation,
and that has within its
boundaries an independent
school system. It enacts
Code Section 48-5-44.1 of
the Official Code of Georgia
Annotated.
If approved by a majority of
the voters, the Act becomes
effective on January 1,2019,
and applies to all tax years
beginning on or after that
date.
-B-
Provides a tax exemption
for certain homes for the
mentally disabled.
House Bill No. 196
Act No. 25
Ga. L. 2017, p. 55
"( ) YES
( )NO
Shall the Act be approved
which provides an
exemption from ad
valorem taxes on nonprofit
homes for the mentally
disabled if they include
business corporations in
the ownership structure for
financing purposes?"
Summary
This proposal clarifies that
the existing exemption
from ad valorem taxation
for nonprofit homes for the
mentally disabled applies
even when financing for
construction or renovation
of the homes is provided
by a business corporation
or other entity. It amends
paragraph (13) of Code
Section 48-5-41 of the
Official Code of Georgia
Annotated.
If approved by a majority of
the voters, the Act becomes
effective on January 1,2019,
and applies to all tax years
beginning on or after that
date.
38940,10/10,17,24
Foreclosures
(Colvin)
Notice of Sale Under
Power
Georgia, Dawson County
Under and by virtue of the
Power of Sale contained
in a Deed to Secure Debt
given by Robert Franklin
Colvin and Gail R. Colvin
to Mortgage Electronic
Registration Systems,
Inc. ("MERS") as nominee
for Stonegate Mortgage
Corporation, dated
September 2, 2016, and
recorded in Deed Book
1209, Page 337, Dawson
County, Georgia records,
as last transferred to Home
Point Financial Corporation
by Assignment recorded in
Deed Book 1278, Page 25,
Dawson County, Georgia
records, conveying the
after-described property to
secure a Note of even date
in the original principal
amount of $331,987.00,
with interest at the rate
specified therein, there will
be sold by the undersigned
at public outcry to the
highest bidder for cash
before the Courthouse
door of Dawson County,
Georgia, within the legal
hours of sale on the first
Tuesday in November, 2018,
to wit: November 6, 2018,
the following described
property:
All that tract or parcel of land
lying and being in Land Lot
313 of the 5th District, 2nd
Section, Dawson County,
Georgia, and being Lot 6157
of the Disharoon Valley
Neighborhood of Big Canoe
Subdivision, as per plat of
record, recorded in Plat
Book 3, Page 377, Dawson
County Records (hereinafter
called the "Plat") said plat
being incorporated herein
and made a part hereof by
reference.
The debt secured by said
Deed to Secure Debt has
been and is hereby declared
due because of, among
other possible events of
default, failure to pay the
indebtedness as and when
due and in the manner
provided in the Note and
Deed to Secure Debt. The
debt remaining in default,
this sale will be madeforthe
purpose of paying the same
and all expenses of this sale,
as provided in the Deed to
Secure Debt and by law,
including attorney's fees
(notice of intent to collect
attorney's fees having been
given).
Said property is commonly
known as 226 Blue Bell
Circle South, Jasper,
GA 30143, together with
all fixtures and personal
property attached to and
constituting a part of said
property. To the best
knowledge and belief of
the undersigned, the party
(or parties) in possession of
the subject property is (are):
Robert F. Colvin and Gail R.
Colvin or tenant or tenants.
Said property will be
sold subject to (a) any
outstanding ad valorem
taxes (including taxes
which are a lien, but not
yet due and payable), (b)
any matters which might
be disclosed by an accurate
survey and inspection of
the property, and (c) all
matters of record superior
to the Deed to Secure
Debt first set out above,
including, but not limited
to, assessments, liens,
encumbrances, zoning
ordinances, easements,
restrictions, covenants, etc.
The sale will be conducted
subject to (1) confirmation
that the sale is not
prohibited under the U.S.
Bankruptcy Code; (2)
O.C.G.A. Section 9-13-172.1;
and (3) final confirmation
and audit of the status of
the loan with the holder of
the security deed.
Pursuant to O.C.G.A.
Section 9-13-172.1,
which allows for certain
procedures regarding the
rescission of judicial and
nonjudicial sales in the
State of Georgia, the Deed
Under Power and other
foreclosure documents may
not be provided until final
confirmation and audit of
the status of the loan as
provided in the preceding
paragraph.
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. Section
44-14-162.2, the entity
that has full authority to
negotiate, amend and
modify all terms of the
mortgage with the debtor
is:
Home Point Financial
Corporation
Attention: Loss Mitigation
Department
11511 Luna Road, Suite 300,
Farmers Branch, TX 75234
1-800-686-2404
The foregoing
notwithstanding, nothing
in OC.G.A. Section 44-14-
162.2 shall be construed
to require the secured
creditor to negotiate,
amend or modify the terms
of the Deed to Secure Debt