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cm k Wednesday, October 19,2022 | dawsonnews.com | DAWSON COUNTY NEWS 7B to make immediate payment. This the 4th day of October, 2022. DEBORAH B. PELFREY MARCUS C. BYRD, JR. and SHEILA HOLBROOK as Executor(s) of the Estate of THELMA ELLIOTT BYRD 5402 Hwy 53 E Dawsonville, GA 30534 113198 10/12,19,26,11/2 Election Notices SUMMARIES OF PROPOSED CONSTITUTION AL AMENDMENTS Pursuant to requirements of the Georgia Constitution, Attorney General Christopher Carr, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, and Legislative Counsel Rick Ruskell hereby provide the summaries of the proposed constitutional amendments that will appear on the November 8, 2022, general election ballot for consideration by the people of Georgia (short captions are those adopted by the Constitutional Amendments Publication Board): -1 - Provides for suspension of compensation of certain State officers and members of General Assembly. Senate Resolution No. 134 Resolution Act No. 304 Ga. L. 2021, p.939 ( ) YES ( ) NO Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended so as to suspend the compensation of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, State School Superintendent, Commissioner of Insurance, Commissioner of Agriculture, Commissioner of Labor, or any member of the General Assembly while such individual is suspended from office following indictment for a felony?" Summary This proposal provides for the suspension of compensation for certain public officers who are suspended because of indictment for a felony. It amends Article II, Section III, Paragraph I of the Georgia Constitution in subparagraphs (b), relating to felony indictment of certain public officials, (d), relating to the period for appointment of a review commission, (e), relating to petition for review of suspension, and (h), relating to termination of suspension not first tried at the next regular or special term following indictment. 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- Provides for temporary local tax relief after disasters. House Resolution No. 594 Resolution Act No. 803 Ga. L. 2022, p. 837 ( ) YES ( ) NO Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended so as to provide that the governing authority of each county, municipality, and consolidated government and the board of education of each independent and county school system in this state shall be authorized to grant temporary tax relief to properties within its jurisdiction which are severely damaged or destroyed as a result of a disaster and located within a nationally declared disaster area?" Summary This proposal provides that the governing authorities of counties, municipalities, and consolidated governments and the board of education of each independent and county school system shall be authorized to grant temporary tax relief to properties severely damaged or destroyed as a result of a disaster and located within a nationally declared disaster area. It authorizes the Georgia General Assembly by general law to provide for the eligibility, procedures for obtaining, and all other matters regarding such temporary tax relief. It amends Article VII, Section I, Paragraph III of the Georgia Constitution by revising the current text of subparagraph (a) and adding a new subparagraph (h). 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 tax exemption for agricultural equipment and certain farm products in certain circumstances. House Bill No. 498 Act No. 260 Ga. L. 2021, p. 602 ( ) YES ( ) NO Shall the Act be approved which expands a state-wide exemption from ad valorem taxes for agricultural equipment and certain farm products held by certain entities to include entities comprising two or more family owned farm entities, and which adds dairy products and unfertilized eggs of poultry as qualified farm products with respect to such exemption?" Summary This proposal expands an existing ad valorem tax exemption for agricultural equipment and certain farm products of certain entities and adds dairy products and unfertilized poultry eggs to the exemption. It amends Code Section 48-5-41.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated in paragraphs (2) and (9) of subsection (a). If approved by a majority of the voters, the Act becomes effective on January 1, 2023, and applies to all tax years beginning on or after that date. -B- Provides tax exemption for certain equipment used by timber producers. House Bill No. 997 Act No. 859 Ga. L. 2022, p. 736 ( ) YES ( ) NO Shall the Act be approved which grants a state-wide exemption from all ad valorem taxes for certain equipment used by timber producers in the production or harvest of timber?" Summary This proposal authorizes a new exemption from ad valorem taxes for certain equipment used by timber producers in the production or harvest of timber. It enacts new Code Section 48-5-41.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated. If approved by a majority of the voters, the Act becomes effective on January 1, 2023, and applies to all tax years beginning on or after that date. 11365010/19,26,11/2 Foreclosures (MacDonald) NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER GEORGIA, DAWSON COUNTY Underand by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Marian L MacDonald to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as grantee, as nominee for Embrace Home Loans, Inc., its successors and assigns, dated March 5, 2013, recorded in Deed Book 1064, Page 398, Dawson County, Georgia Records, as last transferred to PNC Bank, National Association by assignment recorded in Deed Book 1594, Page 316, Dawson County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of ONE HUNDRED ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND 0/100 DOLLARS ($101,800.00), with interest thereon as set forth therein, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of Dawson County, Georgia, or at such place as may be lawfully designated as an alternative, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in November, 2022, the following described property: SEE EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF The debt secured by said Security Deed 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 Security Deed. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in the Security Deed and by law, including attorney's fees (notice pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 13-1- 11 having been given). Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to the Security Deed first set out above. Said property will be sold on an "as-is" basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. PNC Bank, National Association is the holder of the Security Deed to the property in accordance with OCGA§ 44-14-162.2. The entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: PNC Bank, N.A., 3232 Newmark Drive, Miamisburg, OH 45342, 800-523-8654. Note, however, that such entity is not required by law to negotiate, amend or modify the terms of the loan. To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is Marian L MacDonald or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 301 Collins Rd, Dawsonville, Georgia 30534. Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description the legal description will control. The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed. PNC Bank, National Association as Attorney in Fact for Marian L MacDonald McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC 1544 Old Alabama Road Roswell, GA 30076 www.foreclosurehotline.net EXHIBIT "A" All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 5 and 6 of the South Half of the 13th District, 1st Section of Dawson County, Georgia, shown asTract"B"on a plat of survey for William A. Buffington and Nancy L. Buffington prepared by Frederick F. Kauffman, GRLS, dated August 7, 1995 and revised December 22. 1995, recorded in Plat Book 39, Page 99 of the Davison County Records. Said plat being incorporated herein and made a pan hereof by reference. Also conveyed herewith is a non exclusive perpetual easement 30 feet in width across Collins Drive a/k/a. Woods Road as shown on the above-referenced survey and extends northeasterly from Georgia Highway 53 as shown in a survey for Randy Allen (shows a 40-foot wide easement) recorded in Plat Book 15, Page 109, Dawson County Records. Said plat being additionally incorporated herein for a more detailed description of the easement conveyed herewith. LESS AND EXCEPT all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 5 of the South Half of the 13th District, 1 st Section of Dawson County, Georgia, being a portion of Tract "B" according to a plat of survey for William and Nancy Buffington prepared by J.A. Page, Jr., GRLS, dated August 6, 2001, recorded in Plat Book 53, Page 187 of the Dawson County Records. Said plat being incorporated herein and made a part hereof by reference. Being the same property conveyed from Harley B. Long to Marian L. MacDonald by deed recorded April 03, 2006 in Book 730, page 373 in the registrar's office of Dawson County. Parcel ID#:094-074-001 Block: Lot: MR/ca 11/1/22 Our file no. 22-09239GA - FT1 113084 10/5,12,19,26 (Pruitt) NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER, DAWSON COUNTY Pursuant to the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Danny L Pruitt AKA Danny L Pruitt Jr and Amanda L Pruitt to MMortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as grantee, as nominee for Fidelity Mortgage, Inc., its successors and assigns, dated 3/1/2005 and recorded in Deed Book 654 Page 304 and re-recorded at Deed Book 916Page 170Dawson County, Georgia records; as last transferred to or acquired by HSBC Bank USA, N.A., as Indenture Trustee for the registered holders of the Renaissance Home Equity Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2005-1, conveying the afterdescribed property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of $115,500.00, 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 (or such other area as designated by Order of the Superior Court of said county), within the legal hours of sale on November 1, 2022 (being the first Tuesday of said month unless said date falls on a Federal Holiday, in which case being the first Wednesday of said month), the following described property: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 1087 and 1088, of the 4th district and 1st section of Dawson County, Georgia, being 1.33 acres as shown on a plat for Danny Lanier Pruitt, Jr. dated April 6, 2000, as surveyed by Hilton H. Hobby, Jr., Registered Surveyor, which plat is recorded in plat book 50, page 177, of the Dawson county records and incorporated herein by reference for a more complete description thereof. Also conveyed herewith is in 20- foot wide nonexclusive perpetual easement for access lending to and from the within-described property and Cowart Road a/k/a Shiloh Church Road, Said easement being more fully depicted on the above referenced plat, which is incorporated herein by reference for a more complete description thereof. The debt secured by said Security Deed 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 Security Deed. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in the Security Deed and by law, including attorney's fees (notice of intent to collect attorney's fees having been given). Said property is commonly known as 5583 Cowart Rd, Dawsonville, GA 30534 together with all fixtures and personal property attached to and constituting a part of said property, if any. To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party (or parties) in possession of the subject property is (are): Danny L Pruitt Jr and Amanda L Pruitt or tenant or tenants. PHH Mortgage Corporation is the entity or individual designated who shall have full authority to negotiate, amend and modify all terms of the mortgage. PHH Mortgage Corporation One Mortgage Way Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 (800) 750-2518 Note, however, that such entity or individual is not required by law to negotiate, amend or modify the terms of the loan. 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) unpaid water or sewage bills that constitute a lien against the property whether due and payable or not yet due and payable and which may not be of record, (c) the right of redemption of any taxing authority, (d) any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, and (e) any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above. The sale will be conducted subject to (1) confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code; and (2) 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 non judicial 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 immediately above. HSBC Bank USA, N.A., as Indenture Trustee for the registered holders of the Renaissance Home Equity Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2005-1 as agent and Attorney in Fact for Danny L Pruitt AKA Danny L Pruitt Jr and Amanda L Pruitt Aldridge Pite, LLP, 15 Piedmont Center, 3575 Piedmont Road, N.E., Suite 500, Atlanta, Georgia 30305, (404) 994-7637. 1017-5586A THIS LAW FIRM MAY BE ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 1017- 5586A 112685 10/5,12,19,26 Downs, Jr) NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER GEORGIA, DAWSON COUNTY Underand by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Charles C Downs, Jr to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as grantee, as nominee for Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc., its successors and assigns, dated January 29, 2016, recorded in Deed Book 1184, Page 54, Dawson County, Georgia Records, as last transferred to Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC by assignment recorded in Deed Book 1526, Page 327, Dawson County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of NINETY-TWO THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED FORTY-TWO AND 0/100 DOLLARS ($92,442.00), with interest thereon as set forth therein, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of Dawson County, Georgia, or at such place as may be lawfully designated as an alternative, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in November, 2022, the following described property: SEE EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF The debt secured by said Security Deed 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 Security Deed. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in the Security Deed and by law, including attorney's fees (notice pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 13-1- 11 having been given). Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to the Security Deed first set out above. Said property will be sold on an "as-is" basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC is the holder of the Security Deed to the property in accordance with OCGA §44-14-162.2. The entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: M&T Bank, One Fountain Plaza, Buffalo, NY 14203,800-724- 1633. Note, however, that such entity is not required by law to negotiate, amend or modify the terms of the loan. To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is Estate of Charles C Downs, Jr and Frances Renee Downs or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 61 Stone Place, Dawsonville, Georgia 30534. Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description the legal description will control. The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed. Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC as Attorney in Fact for Charles C Downs, Jr McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC 1544 Old Alabama Road Roswell, GA 30076 www.foreclosurehotline.net EXHIBIT"A" ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN LAND LOT 278 OF THE 4TH DISTRICT, 1ST SECTION OF DAWSON COUNTY, GEORGIA, CONTAINING 4.972 ACRES, ACCORDING TO A PLAT PREPARED FOR JAMES KEITH POSS BY FREDERICK C. YOUNGMAN, GEORGIA REGISTERED SURVEYOR, BEING LOT 3 OF DEER RUN SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO A SUBDIVISION PLAT RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 17, PAGE 185, DAWSON COUNTY, GEORGIA RECORDS, TO WHICH FORMER PLAT THIS REFERENCE IS MADE FOR A MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION AND DESCRIBED ACCORDING TO SAID PLAT AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT AN IRON PIN ON THE EAST ORIGINAL LINE OF LAND LOT 278 LOCATED BY MEASURING ALONG SAID ORIGINAL LINE S 01-39-44 W 350.58 FEET FROM THE NORTHEAST ORIGINAL CORNER OF SAID LAND LOT, SAID POINT OF BEGINNING BEING THE SOUTHEAST ORIGINAL CORNER OF SUBDIVISION LOT 1; THENCE FROM THE BEGINNING POINT ALONG SAID ORIGINAL LINE S 01 -39-44 W 283.05 FEET TO AN IRON PIN ON SAID ORIGINAL LINE; THENCE LEAVING THE ORIGINAL LINE S 89-35-47 W 752.91 FEET TO A POINT ON THE BOUNDARY OF THE EASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY OF STONE PLACE ROAD, A 60 FOOT RIGHT-OF-WAY; THENCE ALONG SAID RIGHT-OF- WAY N 08-15-00 W 84.91 FEET TO A POINT ON SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY; THENCE CONTINUING ALONG SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY N 08-22-35 E 207.66 FEET TO AN IRON PIN ON SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY; THENCE LEAVING THE RIGHT-OF-WAY S 89-54-16 E 743.04 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. THIS CONVEYANCE DOES NOT INCLUDE THE EASEMENT CONTAINED IN THE PREVIOUS WARRANTY DEED DATED APRIL 22, 1997 FILED IN DEED BOOK 240, PAGES 149-150 OF THE DAWSON COUNTY, GEORGIA DEED RECORDS AS THERE NOW EXISTS ANOTHER METHOD OF INGRESS AND EGRESS. MR/ca 11/1/22 Our file no. 22-09381 GA - FT5 113085 10/5,12,19,26 Public Hearings Notice of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that the Dawson County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing in order to consider transmittal for adoption of the 2022 Impact Fee Capital Improvements Element Update. The public hearing will be held on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at 4:00PM. The location will be in the Assembly Room, on the Second Floor of the Dawson County Government Center, 25 Justice Way, Dawsonville, Georgia 30534. All residents and any other affected or interested persons are invited to attend. 113586 10/19 Public Sales/Auctions PUBLIC SALE/AUCTION Puckett's Mini Storage 315 Shoal Creek Rd. DAWSONVILLE, GA 706- 974-9556 Oct 20,2022,11:00 A.M. UNIT: 6-Wanda Bearden, UNIT: 35-Lisa Fortner 113303 10/12,19 Public Sale-Auction Amicalola's Extra Attic 7731 Highway 53 West Dawsonville, Ga. 30534 770-893-3420 (Behind Handy Corner Store) Auction Begins at 9:00am on October 22,2022 B-3 Dustin Crisp B-16 Jason Leonard B-31 Tillie McClure B-56 Jeremy Glass C-7 Donna Jarrard C-29 Joe Edwards C-38 Bradley Edwards C-73 Antonio Chavez 113091 10/12,19 Securlock Storage will sell personal property consisting of household, personal effects, office, and other equipment, toys and appliances will be sold to satisfy owner's lien for rent due law 10-4-213. All items or spaces will not be available on the day of the sale. We reserve the right to refuse any and all bids, buyers must secure spaces with their own locks. NO CHECKS. CASH ONLY. To claim tax-exempt- ORIGINAL RESALE CERTIFICATE FOR EACH SPACE PURCHASED IS REQUIRED. DATE: October 31,2022 Bidding Begins: October 12, 2022 Bidding Ends: October 31,2022 Place: Storagetreasures.com Donna Cook: Household furniture, totes, boxes, TV, jumper cables, and suitcases. Brittany Cheek: Mattress, box spring, Christmas decorations, bed frame, and trophy. Candace Morris: Mattresses and antique wardrobe. 112857 10/12,19 Probate Notices IN THE PROBATE COURT OF DAWSON COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA INRE: BOBBY RAY RHINEHART DECEASED ESTATE NO. 2022-ES-160 NOTICE OF PETITION TO FILE FOR YEAR'S SUPPORT The petition of MARY JANE RHINEHART for a year's support from the estate of BOBBY deceased, for decedent's (surviving spouse) having been duly filed, all interested persons are hereby notified to show cause, if any they have, on or before NOVEMBER 2ND ,2022 why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed on or before the time stated in the preceding sentence. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be(scheduled at a later date). If no objections are filed the petition may be granted without a hearing. Judge Jennifer Burt Judge of the Probate Court By Allie Phillips Clerk of the Probate Court 25 JUSTICE WAY, SUITE 4332 DAWSONVILLE, GA 30534 (706)344-3580 113259 10/12,19,26,11/2 IN THE PROBATE COURT OF DAWSON COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA INRE: MICHAEL OWEN WITT DECEAS ED ESTATE NO. 2022-ES-166 PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE To whom it may concern: MICHELLE LYNN BROOKS has petitioned to be appointed administrator(s) of the of MICHAEL OWEN WITT, deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. & 53-12-261.) All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before November 9,2022. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a Probate Court Clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact Probate Court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the Petition may be granted without a hearing. Judge Jennifer Burt Judge of the Probate Court By Allie Phillips Clerk of the Probate Court 25 Justice Way, Suite 4332 Dawsonville, GA 30534 Address (706)344-3580 Telephone Number 11352810/19,26,11/2,9 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF WATER SUPPLY WELL FOR THE CITY OF DAWSONVILLE, GEORGIA Sealed proposals will be received the City of Dawsonville, Georgia at the Dawsonville City Hall, 415 Highway 53 East, Suite 100, Dawsonville, Georgia 30534 until 1:00 p.m. local time, Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read. No submitted bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for a period of 90 days. All Bidders must have a State of Georgia Well Drillers License and be a member of the Georgia Water Well Drillers Association. The work to be done consists of furnishing all materials, equipment and labor for the construction of: Construction of a 6-inch test well, 8-inch production well, 72-hour aquifer test and abandonment as needed. Time allotted for construction is 90 consecutive calendar days for substantial completion and 120 days for final completion. Proposals for the complete work in one general contract shall be made on the proposal form provided and shall contain prices in words and figures for the work bid on. All proposals shall be accompanied by a Bid Bond drawn in favor of the City of Dawsonville, Georgia, in the amount of at least 10% of the lump sum bid for the complete work; such Bid Bond representing that the Bidder, if awarded the contract, will promptly enter into a contract and furnish Performance Bond and Payment Bond as provided by law and approved by the Attorney for the City of Dawsonville, Georgia. Each bond shall be equal to 100% of the contract amount. The Bid Bond shall be forfeited to the City of Dawsonville, Georgia as liquidated damages if the Bidder fails to execute the contract and provide Performance and Payment Bonds within 10 days after being notified that he has been awarded the contract. Bidding documents are open to public inspection at the office of the City of Dawsonville, Georgia and at the offices of Turnipseed Engineers in Augusta and Atlanta, Georgia. Copies of the bidding documents must be obtained from Turnipseed Engineers, 2255 Cumberland Parkway, Building 400, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, upon receipt of $75.00. Digital copies of the documents are not available. GBT/DOC MCS 04/22 AB-1 ADVERTISEMENT FORBIDS Dawsonville/212468 Upon receipt of all documents in undamaged condition within 30 days after the date of opening of bids, half of the deposit will be refunded. The difference between the deposit and the amount refunded represents the cost of reproduction. No refund will be made for documents receive after 30 days or in damaged condition. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. DAWSONVILLE, GEORGIA iohn Walden, Mayor Pro-Tem ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS AB-2 GBT/DOC MCS 04/22 Dawsonville/212468
