Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 09/12/24
STATE OF TENNESSEE PROBATE COURT OF SMITH COUNTY AT CARTHAGE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Charles Ray Gray Case#80CH1-2024-PR-2809 Notice is hereby given that on the 30th day of August, 2024, Letters of Administration in respect to the estate of Charles Ray Gray, Deceased, who died on the 16th day of August, 2024, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Smith County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against said estate are required to file same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1) (a); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This the 30th day of August, 2024. Signed Charlotte Marie Lafevor, Personal Representative Jamie D. Winkler, AttorneyJessie Goad, Clerk & Master 9-12-2t
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STATE OF TENNESSEE PROBATE COURT OF SMITH COUNTY AT CARTHAGE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Jason Mark Watts Case#80CH1-2024-PR-2811 Notice is hereby given that on the 6th day of September, 2024, Letters of Administration in respect to the estate of Jason Mark Watts, Deceased, who died on the 13th day of March, 2024, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Smith County, Tennessee.All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against said estate are required to file same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1) (a); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This the 6th day of September, 2024. Signed Randy Watts, Personal Representative David Bass, Attorney Jessie Goad, Clerk & Master 9-12-2t
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NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO APPLY FOR A CERTIFICATE OF NEED This is to provide official notice to the Health Facilities Commission and all interested parties, in accordance with T.C.A. §68-11-1601 et seq., and the Rules of the Health Facilities Commission, that Tristate Infusion, LLC, a/an Home Health Agency owned by Tristate Infusion, LLC (License #675) with an ownership type of Limited Liability Company and to be managed by itself intends to file an application for a Certificate of Need for the addition of 37 counties, to the existing licensed home health agency providing services limited to infusion therapy nursing, including Bedford, Bledsoe, Bradley, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland, Davidson, DeKalb, Fentress, Franklin, Giles, Grundy, Hamilton, Jackson, Lincoln, Macon, Marion, Marshall, Maury, Meigs, Moore, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, Rhea, Robertson, Rutherford, Sequatchie, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Van Buren, Warren, White, Williamson, and Wilson to an existing licensed service area that includes 28 counties in Middle and West Tennessee (License #675). Home health services will be limited to infusion therapynursing. The address of the project will be 1680 Century Center Parkway, Suite 10, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, 38134. The estimated project cost will be $52,200. The anticipated date of filing the application is 10/01/2024. The contact person for this project is Co-Owner Leah Simmons who may be reached at Tristate Infusion, LLC – 146 22nd Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 – Contact No. 662-260-3366. Any healthcare institution wishing to oppose a Certificate of Need application must file a written notice with the Health Facilities Commission no later than fifteen (15) days before the regularly scheduled Health Facilities Commission meeting at which the application is originally scheduled; and (B) Any other person wishing to oppose the application may file a written objection with the Health Facilities Commission at or prior to the consideration of the application by the Commission, or may appear in person to express opposition. Written notice may be sent to: Health Facilities Commission, Andrew Jackson Building, 9th Floor, 502 Deaderick Street, Nashville, TN 37243 or email at [email protected].
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NOTICE OF AMENDMENT STATE TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM The Tennessee Department of Transportation seeks comments on Amendment#174 to the 2023-2026 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). Amendment #174 is for Smith/Putnam Counties Project Number 23801040050 provides Fiscal Year 2025 Infrastructure for Rebuilding America, National Highway Freight Program, Highway Infrastructure Program, and State funding for the phases of the proposed project, PE-N (environmental studies), PE-D (Design) and Const (Construction). The estimated total project cost is $84,900,000. The termini for the 0.91-mile-long project on Interstate 40 is truck parking and bridges replacement over the Caney Fork River. The I-40 Welcome Center Improvement project will add a 12- bay truck parking expansion adjacent to the Welcome Center, replace twin bridges on I-40 adjacent to the Welcome Center, and update ramp acceleration and deceleration lengths to current standards. The project is to be managed and let to contract by TDOT. The amendment is posted on the Tennessee Department of Transportation website at https://www.tn.gov/tdot/program-development-and-administrationhome/ program-development-and-administration-state-programs/proposed-stipamendments1.html The public is being asked to review this document and provide comments to TDOT within 15 days of this publication date. After 15 days, the comments and suggestions will be reviewed and incorporated into the plan as appropriate. 1) Send an email: [email protected]; 2) Write to: Community Relations Division, TN Department of Transportation, James K. Polk Bldg., Suite 700, 505 Deaderick St., Nashville, TN 37243. If you have any questions concerning the amendment, contact: Mr. Brian Hurst, Transportation Manager 2, State of TN, Dept of Transportation, Program Development & Administration Division, Suite 600, James K. Polk Bldg, 505 Deaderick St., Nashville, TN 37243, Phone (615) 253-1110. TDOT is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, religion, color, disability, or national origin.
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NOTICE TO FURNISHERS OF LABOR AND MATERIALS TO: Lu, Inc. PROJECT NO.:R3BVAR-M3-037 CONTRACT NO.: CNX272 COUNTY: Smith The Tennessee Department of Transportation is about to make final settlement with the contractor for construction of the above numbered project. All persons wishing to file claims pursuant to Section 54-5- 122, T.C.A. must file same with the Director of Construction, Tennessee Department of Transportation, Suite 700 James K. Polk Bldg., Nashville,Tennessee 37243-0326, on or before 10/25/2024.
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Please be advised that a vacancy has occurred in the Smith County Commission. Commissioner Tim Bellar has tendered his resignation leaving a seat vacant in District 8. The Smith County Commission will fi ll the vacant seat at its regularly scheduled Commission meeting held September 23, 2024, at 6:00 P.M. Any registered voter of District 8 in Smith County may submit their name for consideration to the Smith County Mayor, Jeff Mason at 122 Turner High Circle, Carthage, TN 37030, in the form of a signed statement declaring interest in the seat. Alternatively, any candidate may also appear in person at the regularly scheduled meeting as described in this notice without a written submission. All candidates MUST be qualifi ed to fi ll the vacancy. Smith County thanks Tim Bellar for his service. PUBLIC NOTICE
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The Smith County Board of Commissioners will meet in a regular scheduled meeting on September 23rd, 2024, at 6PM at the Smith County Ag Center to discuss and consider a lease agreement between the Smith County Government and Kyle Owen for the lease of offi ce space at 67 Cookeville Hwy., Suite 102, Carthage, TN 37030 for a term of 10 years with renewal options and upon other terms as the Legislative body may approve. PUBLIC NOTICE
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I, Vicki Nicely, have this 1997 Trailor World with this VIN#1T91C2TBXV1192786 in my possession. If you have any information on this vehicle, please contact me at (615) 566-4900.
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Notice to Bid The Smith County Board of Education will be accepting sealed bids for one type C 78 passenger school bus. Bus specifi cations may be obtained at the Smith County Board of Education, 126 Smith County Middle School Lane, Carthage, TN 37030. Bus specifi cations will be available from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sept. 4, 2024 through Sept. 13, 2024. Sealed bids must be delivered to the Smith County Board of Education no later than 8:59 a.m. on Thursday Sept. 19, 2024. Faxed bids will not be accepted. Bids will be opened at 9:00 a.m. on Sept. 19, 2024. A recommendation will be made at the board meeting on Oct. 8, 2024. The Smith County Board of Education reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids.
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Advertisement for Bids Smith County Schools 126 SCMS Lane Carthage, Tennessee 37030 Smith County Board of Education will receive sealed bids until 2:00 p.m. local time on September 19, 2024 at the Smith County School System Central Offi ce, 126 SCMS Lane, Carthage, Tennessee 37030, at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids sent by mail should be sent to the Smith County Board of Education, attention GHS / SCMS Paving or GHS / SCMS Sidewalks at the above address. • Asphalt Paving at Gordonsville High School and Smith County Middle School. The scope of the project includes, but is not limited to, excavation, site preparation, disposal, paving, and marking. Required walkthroughs will be held for bidding specifi cations. Separate bids for the project include: Must attend walkthroughs at Smith County Middle School: September 11, 2024 at 10:00 AM. Each bid should be accompanied with the bid envelope and bid form. Forms are available at the Smith County Board of Education Website: www.smithcoedu.net. Bids may not be withdrawn within thirty (30) days after the scheduled time of opening bids, without the consent of the Smith County Board of Education. Smith County Board of Education reserves the right to accept any bid or to reject any or all bids, or parts of such bids, and waive informalities or irregularities in bidding. Must attend walkthroughs at Gordonsville High School: September 11, 2024 at 9:00 AM. Mandatory attendance is required to receive bid specifi cations and bid on the projects. For questions concerning bids, please contact: 615-489-6711 or 615-405-1729. • Concrete Sidewalks at Gordonsville High School and Smith County Middle School. The scope of the project includes, but is not limited to, furnish and install stone and concrete. Required walkthroughs will be held for bidding specifi cations
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PUBLIC NOTICE SOUTH CARTHAGE HOUSING AUTHORITY Five-Year Action and Annual Agency Plan The South Carthage Housing Authority (SCHA) has developed its 2025 Annual PHA Plan outlining capital projects. This plan is found within the 5-Year Action Plan, which addresses the housing authority’s capital improvement and administrative needs from fi scal year 2025 to 2029. SCHA will conduct a public hearing at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at the central offi ce. Key capital projects and management improvements will be topics to discuss in the 2025 Annual Performance Plan. Interested parties may review the 2025 Annual Performance Plan during regular business hours, 9:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m., at the South Carthage Housing Authority’s administrative offi ce at 109 Hazel Drive, Carthage, Tennessee 37030. Questions or comments regarding the 2025 Annual PHA Plan can be directed to Chad Williams, Property Manager at 615- 735-1940, or Michael A. Bates, Executive Director at gha@ gallatin.com., until the close of business on Friday, September 13, 2024.