Public Notices

Storage Sale

Due to non payment of storage rent and fees, all property of David Clark, 323 E. John Street, Bedford, PA 15522 stored at Freedom Junction Self Storage, East Freedom, PA, will be sold on July 16, 2019, at 10 a.m., at Freedom Junction, East Freedom, PA. 13,2t

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Storage Sale

Due to non payment of storage rent and fees, all property of Kristie Anderson, Locust Street, Claysburg, PA stored at Freedom Junction Self Storage, East Freedom, PA, will be sold on July 16, 2019, at 10 a.m., at Freedom Junction, East Freedom, PA. 13,2t

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Storage Sale

Due to non payment of storage rent and fees, all property of Christopher Brumbaugh, PO Box 48, East Freedom, PA, stored at Freedom Junction Self Storage, East Freedom, PA, will be sold on July 16, 2019, at 10 a.m., at Freedom Junction, East Freedom, PA.

Storage Sale

Due to non payment of storage rent and fees, all property of Leslie Oakes, 473 N. Scrubgrass Road, Claysburg, PA, stored at Freedom Junction Self Storage, East Freedom, PA, will be sold on July 16, 2019, at 10 a.m., at Freedom Junction, East Freedom, PA.

Executor Notice

Estate of Elaine T. Sollenberger, late of Martinsburg Borough, Blair County.

Letters testamentary on said estate having been granted to the undersigned, all persons indebted thereto are requested to make payment and those having claims against the same will present them without delay.

Executor

Lowell T. Sollenberger

820 Golf Club Road

Danville, PA 24540

Attorney

Shawn P. Sullivan, Esq.

Haberstroh, Sullivan & George, LLP

133 E. Allegheny Street

Martinsburg, PA 16662

ESTATE NOTICE

Letters have been granted on the Estate of the following decedent to the representative named who requests all persons having claims against the Estate of the decedent to make known the same to her, and all persons indebted to the decedent to make payment to her without delay.

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF Betty Lou Long, late of Roaring Spring Borough, Blair County, Pennsylvania.

Amy J Smith

1404 Millerstown Road

Martinsburg PA 16662

Executor

Taking Applications

Woodbury Township (Blair County) is taking applications for a Full-Time CDL Driver and Air Brakes Endorsement. Would like someone with heavy equipment experience like Paver, Loader, and Etc. Work 35 to 40 hours a week. Please stop by to fill out an application or mail resume to Woodbury Township, 6385 Clover Creek Road, Williamsburg, PA 16693. Office hours Tuesday thru Friday 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Phone No. (814)-832-2296. Resume and Applications must be in by July 11, 2019.

Eleanor K Harclerode

Secretary/Treasurer

Meeting

The regular monthly meeting for the North Woodbury Township Board of Supervisors has been rescheduled from Thursday, July 11, 2019, at 6 p.m. to Wednesday, July 10, 2019, at 6 p.m. at the Township office which if located at 113 Cranberry Road, Martinsburg, PA 16662. If you are a disabled person who would need assistance at said meeting please contact the Township Secretary in person or by calling (814) 793-4357.

Notice

Notice is hereby given that Pleasant View Farms Inc., 261 Pleasant View Farms Road, Martinsburg, PA 16662, intends to submit an application to the Department of Environmental Protection for a General NPDES permit for a Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation at 261 Pleasant View Farms Road, Martinsburg, PA, Taylor Township, Blair County. The permit will include the expansion of the existing dairy operation.

This application will be made under provisions of the Clean Streams Law, Act of June 22, 1937, P.L.1987, as amended. Persons desiring additional information, or who wish to provide comment, concerning this permit application should contact the Applicant, as indicated above, or the Department of Environmental Protection at the following address: Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, phone number 717-705-4700.

FREEDOM TOWNSHIP WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY

BLAIR COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

POPLAR RUN STREAMBANK STABILIZATION

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed Bids for the streambank stabilization along Poplar Run in Blair Township will be accepted until 3:30 PM prevailing time, Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at the Freedom Township office, located at 131 Municipal Street, East Freedom, PA 16637. Proposals shall be on the forms required, sealed and clearly marked on the outside, “FREEDOM TOWNSHIP WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY – POPLAR RUN STREAMBANK STABILIZATION”. Proposals will be publicly opened during the Authority’s monthly meeting on July 16, 2019 that begins at 7:00 PM.

Proposals that are faxed or emailed to the Authority Office cannot be accepted. Please be advised that the Freedom Township Water and Sewer Authority does not receive early morning delivery for overnight mail.

Work to be completed under this contract consists of furnishing all equipment, labor, materials, and performing all work as necessary and/or required to re-establish the original stream bank to protect it from further erosion and subsequent damage to the adjacent access road. The project will include the placement of R-5 rock riprap to armor the bank and infill behind with suitable material along the southerly bank of Poplar Run beginning approximately 55 feet downstream of the southern abutment of the Dunnings Highway Bridge and immediately abutting the newly installed “J-Hook Rock Vane” quarry rocks installed under the recent PADOT bridge replacement project. Re-establishment of the streambank will extend downstream along the southerly bank for a total distance of approximately 100 feet. The Authority will purchase the following materials: 500 Tons of R-5 rock, 1 roll of 15x300 class 2 geotextile fabric, 100 Ton of 2A stone for site/road restoration.

Work shall include mobilization, E&S controls, by-pass pumping, installation of owner-furnished materials, all necessary appurtenances to accomplish the work, property/site restoration and all else necessary to affect the repairs, complete-in-place and ready for service. The Authority has secured all necessary GP-3 Permits and E&S Plan approval for the work. A maximum 30-day contract time is anticipated, unless extended by mutual agreement of the Contractor and the Authority.

Bids will be received for a single prime Contract on a unit price basis as indicated in the Bid Form.

The Contract Documents may be examined and copies obtained at the Authority Office, 131 Municipal Street, East Freedom, PA 16637 (814-695-8051) or at Stiffler McGraw & Associates. 1731 N. Juniata Street, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 (814-695-6280).

The Authority will not be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including Addenda if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Offices.

A pre-bid conference will not be held for this project.

A certified check or bank draft, payable to the order of the Freedom Township Water and Sewer Authority or negotiable U.S. Government Bonds (at par value), or a satisfactory Bid Bond on the form provided, executed by the Bidder and an acceptable surety (Surety companies must appear on the Treasury Department’s most current list (Circular 570 as amended) and be authorized to transact business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania), in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total of the Bid shall be submitted with each bid to guarantee the Bidder’s entrance into a contract if given the award. The Bidder shall include the fully completed Anti-Collusion Affidavit with the bid. No bid bond shall be waived or returned because the Bidder has failed to or cannot comply with any requirements set forth in the plans, specifications or any applicable statutes of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or any applicable municipal ordinances.

The successful bidder will be required to furnish and pay for satisfactory Performance and Payment Bonds, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract Price on the forms provided, with a surety company listed on the Treasury Department’s most current list (Circular 570 as amended) and be authorized to transact business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Prevailing wages established under the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act will apply to this contract for contract prices of $25,000 or more. The contract documents contain requirements addressing prevailing labor, wage rates, labor standards and non-discrimination in hiring practices, goals and related matters.

All contractors and subcontractors shall comply with the Public Works Employment Verification Act. The Act requires the contractor to verify employment eligibility through the e-verify program operated by the United States Department of Homeland Security as a precondition of being awarded a contract for this project. The contract documents contain information regarding the Act.

The Owner shall award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder or shall reject all bids within 60 days of the date of the bid opening, and no bidder may withdraw his bid before the expiration of such 60-day period; PROVIDED, however, that if the award of the contract is delayed by a required approval of another government agency, the sale of bonds or the award of the grant or grants, the Owner shall reject all bids or award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder within 60 days of the date of the BID opening, and no bidder may withdraw his bid before the expiration of such 60-day period. Thirty (30) day extensions of the date for the award of the contract may be made by the mutual written consent of the Owner and the lowest responsible bidder.

Bidders for this contract shall have completed projects similar in character and scope and may be requested to provide a Qualifications Statement for prime contractor and all subcontractors Addenda, if any, will be issued to only those persons whose names and addresses are on record with the Freedom Township Water and Sewer Authority as having obtained the Contract Documents.

Freedom Township Water and Sewer Authority reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities in the bidding.

Melvin Edmundson, Chairman