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uted Emergency Food and
Shelter funds previously with
local Agencies participating.
These agencies were re
sponsible for providing
meals and nights of lodging.
Public or private voluntary
agencies interested in apply
ing for Emergency Food and
Shelter Program funds must
contact Penny Aaron, 79
Turner Rd Ext, Jasper, Ga
30143 (770-893-9332) for an
application. The deadline for
applications to be received
is April 23, 2021.
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CITY OF NELSON
1985 Kennesaw Avenue
P.O. Box 100, Nelson, Geor
gia 30151
REQUEST FOR BID
Date: April 8, 2021
Building Demolition
Location: 80 Blue Ridge
Ave., Nelson GA30151
Bid Number-2021-001
The City of Nelson, Geor
gia is soliciting sealed bids
for the above project (pur
pose) as described in the at
tached Special Terms and
Conditions, bid specifica
tions and exhibits A & B.
Bids will be received by the
Mayor at Nelson City Hall lo
cated at 1985 Kennesaw Av
enue until; May 3, 2021 at
2:00 PM
Bids will be opened at the
City Hall, 1985 Kennesaw
Avenue, Nelson, Georgia
during the May 3, 2021
Council Meeting. Bids sub
mitted prior to the bid open
ing, either in person or by
mail, must be directed to the
following location:
City Clerk’s Office
1985 Kennesaw Avenue
P.O. Box 100, Nelson, Geor
gia 30151
Prospective bidders are
instructed to obtain a bid
package from City Hall, the
City website, www.nelsonge-
orgia.com or emailing nel-
soncityclerk@ellijay.com and
read the General Terms and
Conditions, Special Terms
and Conditions, A1A Envi
ronmental Survey, and Bid
Specifications very carefully.
There will be a mandatory
pre-bid meeting for all
prospective bidders. Bid
forms MUST be completed
entirely, accurately and in
clude a defined scope of
work. Bidders shall include
copies of insurances, certifi
cations as well as list all
qualifications. The sealed
bid number, purpose / name,
and bid opening date must
appear on the outside of the
bid envelope.
Questions concerning
terms and conditions, speci
fications, or any other as
pects of the bid, please
contact the following:
Sylvia Green, Mayor
Sylvia. Green @NelsonGeor-
gia.com
(770)735-2211 office
Post Office Box 100
Nelson, GA30151
(51-52)
AFFORDABLE STORAGE
Pursuant to the GEOR
GIA SELF-STORAGE FA
CILITY ACT, will conduct a
public auction for the follow
ing storage units to the high
est bidder at 1366
Henderson Mountain Rd,
Jasper, Georgia, (706)253-
9290, Thursday, APRIL 22,
2021 at 5:30 P.M. All sales
are final. UNIT#:A11. Ten
ants have the right to re
deem contents of their units
any time before 5:00 P.M.,
APRIL 22, 2021 NO PAR
TIAL PAYMENTS WILL BE
ACCEPTED and Affordable
Storage reserves the right to
NO-SALE
(51-1)
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF JOHN
MADISON BROOKS, DE
CEASED, ESTATE NO.
2021-ES-052
PETITION BY PERSONAL
REPRESENTATIVE FOR
WAIVER OF BOND
AND/OR GRANT OF CER
TAIN POWERS
NOTICE
Gwendolyn Perry Brooks
has/have petitioned for
waiver of bond, waiver of re
ports, waiver of statements,
and/or for the grant of cer
tain powers contained in
O.C.G.A§ 53-12-261 in re
gard to the above estate. 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 May 3rd, 2021.
BE NOTIFIED FUR
THER: 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 pre
ceding sentence. All objec
tions should be sworn to
before a notary public or be
fore a probate court clerk,
and filing fees must be ten
dered 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 a Pe
tition may be granted without
THURSDAY. APRIL 15. 2021 PICKENS COUNTY PROGRESS PAGE 7B
a hearing.
Alan Morris
Associate Judge of Probate
Court
50 North Main Street
Jasper, GA30143
(706)253-8755
(51-2)
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: Roger Lee Beck
DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 2021-ES-053
PETITION FOR LETTERS
OF ADMINISTRATION NO
TICE
To whom it may concern:
Carolyn Beck has petitioned
for Carolyn Beck to be ap
pointed Administrator of the
estate of Roger Lee Beck
deceased, of said county. 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 May 3rd, 2021.
BE NOTIFIED FUR
THER: All objections to the
Petition must be in writing,
setting forth the grounds of
any such objections. All ob
jections should be sworn to
before a notary public or be
fore a Probate Court Clerk,
and filing fees must be ten
dered with your objection,
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.
Associate Judge of the Pro
bate Court
Alan Morris
50 N. Main Street
Jasper, Ga. 30143
706-253-8755
(51-2)
NOTICE OF PUBLIC
HEARING
Notice is hereby given of
a public hearing to be held
on the 27th of April at 6:00
PM at Jasper City Hall be
fore the Planning Commis
sion Board of the City of
Jasper, Georgia.
The purpose of the hear
ing is to discuss a request
by land owner Wigington
Family Trust and Applicant
Grant Schmeelk to rezone
Parcel 014 015 consisting of
15.72 total acres, from R-3
Residential & C-2 General
Commercial to a Planned
Unit Development (PUD)
District. This Parcel is lo
cated at 1317 West Church
Street in Jasper, GA.
A Public Hearing will also be
held before Mayor and
Council at the scheduled
Work Session on Thursday,
April 29th at 6:00 PM. at
Jasper City Hall
The Mayor and City
Council will consider the rec
ommendation of the Plan
ning Commission at the
regularly scheduled Council
meeting on Monday, May
3rd at 6:00 PM at Jasper
City Hall.
Any questions please
contact City of Jasper Plan
ning and Development Of
fice at Jasper City Hall
706-692-9100.
(51-2)
REQUEST FOR SEALED
BID for MOWING MAINTE
NANCE SERVICES for the
CITY OF JASPER
Bid #2021-06
Sealed bids will be re
ceived for a Mowing Mainte
nance Services contract for
the City of Jasper, Georgia.
A map of the service areas
will be provided upon re
quest. The 12-month con
tract will be effective
immediately upon council
approval at the May 3, 2021
Regular Meeting.
Bids will be accepted up
to 2:00 P.M. EST, Thursday,
April 29, 2021. Bids will be
publicly opened and read
aloud at the address below.
Bids received after 2:00 p.m.
EST, Thursday, April 29,
2021 will not be accepted.
NOTE: BIDS WILL ONLY BE
ACCEPTED AT:
Jasper City Hall, 200 Burnt
Mountain Road Jasper, GA
30143
The City of Jasper re
serves the right to waive any
or all informalities, accept or
reject any or all bids, to re
advertise and award in the
best interest of the City.
To obtain bidder informa
tion and specifications, con
tact Beverly Ragland at
706-692-9100. Refer to IFB
Number 2021-06.
(51-2)
NOTICE
AVISO publico de audien-
cia publica y solicitud de co-
mentarios publicos sobre el
Plan de Accion Anual prop-
uesto por el Estado de
Georgia para el ano fiscal
2021, el quarto ano del Plan
Consolidado 2018-2022
El estado de Georgia organi-
zara una audiencia publica y
un seminario web para pre-
sentar su Plan de Accion
propuesto para el ano fiscal
2021, el quarto de cinco
ahos del Plan Consolido
2018-2022.
El Plan de Accion anual
indica como los fondos an-
ticipados recibidos del De-
partamento de Vivienda y
Desarrollo Urbano (HUD) de
los EE. UU. Se implemen-
taran desde el 1 de Julio del
2021 hasta el 30 de Junio
del 2022 para los siguientes
programas: Subsidio global
para el desarrollo comuni-
tario (CDBG), Asociaciones
de inversion de HOME
(HOME), la subvention para
soluciones de emergencia
(ESG), oportunidades de
vivienda para personas con
SIDA (HOPWA) y los progra
mas del Fondo Nacional de
Fideicomiso para la Vivienda
(NHTF).
El Plan proporciona es-
trategias e inversiones de
los recursos para abordar
las necesidades de vivienda
y desarrollo comunitario, las
barreras a la vivienda justa y
los peligros de la pintura a
base de plomo. El Plan in-
cluye todos los registros de
participation de la ciu-
dadania/consultas.
El Estado de Georgia
anima a todos sus resi-
dentes, sub-receptores y
beneficiarios, agendas
publicas y otras partes in-
teresadas a asistir a esta
audiencia publica y / o semi
nario web y enviar cualquier
comentario por escrito a la
agenda.
El periodo de comentar-
ios publicos para el Plan
esta abierto desde el 1 de
abril del 2021 hasta el 15 de
mayo del 2021.
El webinar se llevara a cabo:
Miercoles, 28 de abril 2: 00-
3: 00 PM
Para participar en el we
binar envie un correo elec
tronico a
HUDPIanning@dca.ga.gov
Las copias del plan prop
uesto y los datos de apoyo
se pueden descargar de
forma gratuita aqui
https://www.dca.ga.gov/node
/4566 Para solicitar copias
impresas del plan propuesto
o copias de los datos utiliza-
dos, por favor envie un
correo electronico a HUD-
Planning@dca.ga.gov.
Por correo:
Georgia Department of
Community Affairs, ATTN:
Samanta Carvalho, Georgia
Department of Community
Affairs, 60 Executive Park
South, Atlanta, Georgia
30329
Por correo electronico:
HUDPIanning@dca.ga.g
El DCA esta preparado para
proporcionar servicios
apropiados de idiomas para
personas que no hablan in
gles (LEP). Los interpretes
de espanol, chino, coreano y
/ o vietnamita pueden estar
disponibles a su solicitud.
Identifique los servicios de
idiomas necesarios 10 dias
antes de la audiencia
publica, incluidos los id
iomas en que se requieren
dichos servicios.
La traduction del aviso y
los servicios de inter-
pretacion para este evento
estan disponibles a su solici
tud.
El DCAcumple con el Titulo
II de la Ley de Esta-
dounidenses con Discapaci-
dades de 1990 y la Ley de
Rehabilitation de 1973. Las
personas con discapaci-
dades que puedan necesitar
ayudas auxiliares o modifi-
caciones especiales para
participar en el proceso de
comentarios publicos deben
llamar al (404) 679-0567 o
enviar un correo electronico
a
HUDPIanning@dca.ga.gov.
Las personas que buscan
adaptaciones razonables o
con necesidades especificas
de ADA deben enviar un
correo electronico a fair
housing @dca.ga.gov. Visite
https://dca.ga.gov/fairhous
ing para obtener mas infor-
macion.
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NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
POWER CONTAINED IN
SECURITY DEED
STATE OF GEORGIA-
COUNTY OF Pickens
Pursuant to a power of
sale contained in a certain
security deed executed by
Christopher David Sneed
and Christian Grantham
Sneed, hereinafter referred
to as Grantor, to Regan
Property Management, LLC
recorded in Deed Book
1175, beginning at page
107, of the deed records of
the Clerk of the Superior
Court of the aforesaid state
and county, and by virtue of
a default under the terms of
said security deed, and the
related note, the under
signed attorney-in-fact for
the aforesaid Grantor (which
attorney-in-fact is the pres
ent holder of said security
deed and note secured
thereby) will sell at the usual
place of conducting Sheriff’s
sales in said county within
the legal hours of sale, for
cash, to the highest bidder
on the first Tuesday in May
2021, all property described
in said security deed includ
ing but not limited to the fol
lowing described property:
All that tract or parcel of land
lying and being in Land Lot
64 of the 4th District and 2nd
Section of Pickens County,
Georgia, being Lot 6 Moun
tain Oak Subdivision accord
ing to that certain plat of
survey prepared by Roy D.
Wilson, Jr., Georgia Regis
tered Land Surveyor Num
ber 2081, dated December
14, 1992, and recorded Jan
uary 18, 1993, in Plat Book
U, Pages 177-178, Pickens
County, Georgia records,
which said plat of survey is
incorporated herein and
made a part hereof by refer
ence thereto.
The above described
property is conveyed subject
to that certain Declaration of
Protective Covenants and
Easements for Mountain
Oak Subdivision dated Janu
ary 2, 1993, recorded April
29, 1993, in Deed Book 204,
Page 99; and that certain
Declaration of Protective
Covenants and Easements
for Mountain Oak, Unit Two,
dated January 20, 1994, in
Deed Book 215, Page 646,
Pickens County, Georgia
records.
Said legal description
being controlling, however,
the Property is more com
monly known as: 269 Moun
tain Oak Road, Jasper, GA
30143
Said property will be sold
on an “as-is” basis without
any representation, warranty
or recourse against the
above-named or the under
signed. The sale will be sub
ject to the following items
which may affect the title:
any outstanding ad valorem
taxes (including taxes which
are a lien but not yet due
and payable); any matters
which might be disclosed by
an accurate survey and in
spection of the property; any
assessments, liens, encum
brances, zoning ordinances,
restrictions, and all other
matters of record superior to
the said Security Deed. The
sale will be conducted sub
ject (1) to confirmation that
the sale is not prohibited
under the U.S. Bankruptcy
Code and (2) to final confir
mation and audit of the sta
tus of the loan with the
holder of the Security Deed.
Regan Property Manage
ment, LLC is the entity with
authority to negotiate,
amend and modify the terms
of the Note and Security
Deed. Regan Property Man
agement, LLC’s address is
102 Monet Drive, Warner
Robins, GA31088. Regan
Property Management, LLC
may be contacted by tele
phone at (404)304-4783. To
the best of the undersigned’s
knowledge and belief, the
party in possession of the
property is believed to be
Christopher David Sneed
and Christian Grantham
Sneed, or tenant(s).
Regan Property Manage
ment, LLC,Secured Creditor
As attorney-in-fact for the
aforesaid GrantorCampbell
& Brannon, LLC Attorneys at
Law, Glenridge Highlands II,
5 Glenridge Connector,
Suite 350, Atlanta, GA
30342
770-392-0041
21-6464
THIS LAW FIRM MAY BE
HELD TO BE ACTING AS A
DEBT COLLECTOR,
UNDER FEDERAL LAW. F
SO, ANY INFORMATION
OBTAINED WILL BE USED
FOR THAT PURPOSE.
(51-2)
NOTICE
THE Georgia Department
of Community Affairs (DCA)
announced today that the
Housing Choice Voucher
(HCV) program, or Section
8, waiting list preliminary ap
plication period will be open
April 22-26, 2021 through an
online system.
The voucher program
provides a rental subsidy to
assist extremely low and
low-income individuals and
families in renting safe, de
cent, and affordable housing
in the private rental market
throughout DCA’s jurisdiction
of 149 counties in Georgia.
The subsidy is given to eligi
ble families who are se
lected from the wait list.
Eligibility for the program is
based on several factors in
cluding the family’s income
and eligible citizenship sta
tus.
DCA will accept prelimi
nary applications for the
HCV program beginning
Thursday, April 22, at 12:01
a.m. through Monday, April
26, at 11:59 p.m. for all 149
of the counties it serves. The
remaining 10 counties in
Georgia are served by their
local housing authorities.
Complete lists of the coun
ties and cities in which DCA
administers the HCV pro
gram can be found at
https://www.dca.ga.gov/node
/2167/documents/2085.
Applications will only be ac
cepted electronically through
an online system. Beginning
April 22, applicants may log
on to the wait list application
at www.applygadca.com.
The application is avail
able in English, Korean,
Mandarin, Spanish and Viet
namese. Applicants requir
ing assistance in completing
the preliminary application or
an accommodation because
of a disability may email
DCA at
applygadca@dca.ga.gov or
they may call an application
assistance phone line, which
will be available April 22, 23
and 26 from 8 a.m. until 4:30
p.m., at 1-888-858-6085, se
lect option 2. Requests must
be made during the applica
tion acceptance period of
April 22-26, 2021. Informa
tion regarding the wait list
application process is avail
able at 855-741-5177.
DCA’s Housing Assis
tance Division representa
tives say there is no
advantage to applying on
the first day, April 22. All pre
liminary applications will be
entered into a lottery, and a
random drawing will be held
to determine the ranking of
the preliminary applications
on the waiting list. Not all
preliminary applications will
result in placement on the
wait list after the lottery
drawing.
No duplicate preliminary
applications will be ac
cepted. Any duplicate appli
cations with the same
household members listed
will be removed. All applica
tions must be complete in
cluding correct social
security numbers and dates
of birth for each family mem
ber, including minors.
DCA does not charge for
an application and advises
applicants to beware of any
website or company that
states that it charges on be
half of DCA.
For more information about
DCA’s Housing Choice
Voucher program, visit
https://www.dca.ga.gov/safe-
affordable-housing/rental-
housing-assistance/housing-
choice-voucher-program-for-
merly-known
About the Georgia De
partment of Community Af
fairs:
The Georgia Department of
Community Affairs (DCA)
partners with communities to
create a climate of success
for Georgia’s families and
businesses through commu
nity and economic develop
ment, local government
assistance, and safe and af
fordable housing. Using
state and federal resources,
DCA helps communities
spur private job creation, im
plement planning, develop
downtowns, generate afford
able housing solutions, and
promote volunteerism. DCA
also helps qualified low- and
moderate-income Georgians
buy homes, rent housing,
and prevent foreclosure and
homelessness. For more in
formation, www.dca.ga.gov.
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NOTICE TO DEBTORS
AND CREDITORS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
All creditors of the estate
of Malcolm D. Kemp Jr.,
late of Pickens County, de
ceased, are hereby notified
to render in their demands to
the undersigned accordingly
to law, and all persons in
debted to said estate are re
quired to make immediate
payment.
This 6th day of April,
2021.
William Loring Kemp c/o The
Chan Law Firm, 125 Church
Street, Suite 315, Marietta,
Ga. 30060
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
Pursuant to the Georgia
Self-Service Storage Facility
Act, Georgia Code Sections
10-4-210 to 10-4-215, South
Pickens Self Storage,
LLC located at 1370 Can
ton Road, Jasper, GA
30143; (770) 735-
1620 will sell to the highest
bidder on the
website www.StorageTrea-
sures.com at Public Online
Auction ending Sunday, April
25th, 2021 by 8:00 pm EST
personal property belonging
to the following
tenant(s): 1. Unit F03 Tags
41994 Angel Adams: Jew
elry chest, Kid’s sewing ma
chine, Halloween &
Christmas decorations,
Books, DVD’s, Decorative
items, Stuffed animals,
Boxes and more that can’t
be seen
All sales are subject to
prior cancellation. Sale rules
and regulations are available
Online at the time of Bid
ding.
(52-1)
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
Pursuant to the Georgia
Self-Service Storage Facility
Act, Georgia Code Sections
10-4-210 to 10-4-215, Pick
ens County Storage located
at 178 Liberty Industrial Blvd
and 1067 Camp Rd, Jasper,
GA30143; (770) 735-
1620 will sell to the highest
bidder on the
website www.StorageTrea-
sures.com at Public Online
Auction ending Sunday, April
25th, 2021 at 8:00 pm EST
personal property belonging
to the following
tenant(s): 1. Unit E26 Tag
41981 Terri Roper/Xenia
Thomas: Microwave, Sewing
Machine, Bicycle, Punching
Bag Rack, Washing Machine
and/or Dryer, Oxygen Ma
chine, Baseball Bat, Foot
Locker, Footboard & Head-
board, Chairs, Stereo Sys
tem, Speaker, DVD’s, VHS
Player and more that can’t
be seen
All sales are subject to
prior cancellation. Sale rules
and regulations are available
Online at the time of Bid
ding.
(52-1)
For questions
about legal
ads contact the
Pickens Progress
legals@
piekensprogressonline.com
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