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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
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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