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NOTICE OF ACTION IN EMINENT DOMAIN AND NOTICE OF
HEARING FOR CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE OF PROCESS
AS TO DEFENDANT GERALD
COOPER AS TO PARCELS
1919 AND 1920
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO.: 2016CA-002749
DIVISION: 8
PARCELS: 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922,
1925, 1927
CITY OF LAKE WALES, a municipal corporation,
Petitioner, v.
STEVEN M. SAWYERS, et al
Defendants.
TO: All defendants named in Attachment “A”, attached; all parties claiming interests by, through, under, or against the named defendants; and all parties having or claiming to have any right, title, or interest in and to the property described in Attachment “B”.
ATTACHMENT “A”
DEFENDANTS
Parcels 1919 and 1920
SERVE: BY PUBLICATION Gerald Cooper
511 S. Lake Shipp Drive
Winter Haven, FL 33880-5321
ATTACHMENT “B”
PROPERTY
Parcel 1919
25' Utility Easement
The Southerly 25 feet of the following described property:
The West 100 feet of the following described property, to-wit: Begin 379 feet south of the NE corner of the East 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of NW 1/4. thence West 462 feet, thence South to the right-of-way of Highway 60, thence Easterly 462 feet, thence North to the Point of Beginning, lying in Section 4, Township 30 South, Range 27 East, Polk County, Florida.
Parcel 1920
25' Utility Easement
The Southerly 25 feet of the following described property:
Beginning at a point 379.5 feet south of the Northeast corner of the East 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of Northwest 1/4 of Section 4, Township 30 South, Range 27 East; thence West 462 feet; thence South to the right-of-way of Highway No. 60; thence East meandering with right-of-way of Highway 60 a distance of 462 feet; thence due North to Point of Beginning, Less and Except the West 100 feet and less road right of ways, Polk County, Florida.
A petition in eminent domain had been filed to acquire certain property interests in Polk County, Florida.
Each defendant is required to serve written defenses to the petition on petitioner's attorney, whose name and address is shown below, on or before November 1, 2016, and to file the original of the defenses with the clerk of this court either before service on the petitioner's attorney or immediately thereafter, showing what right, title, interest, or lien defendant has in or to the property described in the petition, and to show cause why that property should not be taken for the uses and purposes set forth in the petition. If any defendant fails to do so, a default will be entered against that defendant for the relief demanded in the petition.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a declaration of taking has been filed in this cause and that petitioner will apply for an Order of Taking and any other order the court deems proper before the Honorable Judge Radabaugh, one of the Judges of this Court on October 11, 2016, at 11 a.m. in chambers at the Polk County Courthouse at Bartow, Florida. All defendants in this action may request a hearing at the time and place designated and be heard. Any defendant failing to file a request for hearing shall waive any right to the object to the order of taking.
WITNESS my hand and the seal of this court on September 27, 2016.
STACY M. BUTTERFIELD
CLERK OF THE COURT
By: Tamika Joiner
Title: Deputy Clerk
Thomas B. Drage, Jr., Esquire
Fla. Bar No.: 0173070
P.O. Box 536057
Orlando, Florida 32853-6057
Telephone: (407) 615-1915
Primary Email:
[email protected]
Sept. 30; Oct. 7, 2016 16-02003K