Jefferson

LEGALS AD – SPIRIT OF JEFFERSON, OCT. 21, 2024 EDITION

TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

The undersigned Substitute Trustee, by virtue of the authority vested in it by that certain Deed of Trust dated May 31, 2019, and duly recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Jefferson County, West Virginia, in Deed of Trust Book 2226, at Page 407, Ashley Rene Ballantine Phillips and Kimberly Ann Phillips did convey unto Jessica M. Springs, Trustee, certain real property described in said Deed of Trust; and the beneficiary has elected to appoint Pill & Pill, PLLC as Substitute Trustee by a Substitution of Trustee recorded in the aforesaid Clerk’s Office; and default having been made under the aforementioned Deed of Trust, and the undersigned Substitute Trustee having been instructed by the secured party to foreclose thereunder, will offer for sale at public auction at the front door of the Jefferson County Courthouse, in Charles Town, West Virginia, on 

November 25, 2024, at 4:56 PM

The following described real estate, with its improvements, easements and appurtenances thereunto belonging, situate in the Charles Town District, Jefferson County, West Virginia, and more particularly described as follows:

All that certain lot of land situate in Charles Town District, Jefferson County, West Virginia about one mile north of Charles Town on the east side of the Flowing Springs Road (Secondary Route No. 17/1), more particularly designated and described on a plat of SECURITY HILLS subdivision, made by John Kusner, Land Surveyor, dated December 3, 1975, as Lot 12, which said plat is recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Jefferson County, West Virginia in Plat book No. 3, at page 119.

TOGETHER WITH the non-exclusive right of way or easement for access to and from said lot and the public road over an existing twenty-five foot right of way as shown on said plat.

At the time of the execution of the Deed of Trust, this property was reported to have a mailing address of 102 Porter Way, Charles Town, WV 525414.

AND BEING the same real estate which was conveyed to Ashley Rene Ballantine Phillips and Kimberly Ann Phillips, by Deed dated May 31, 2019, from James Edward Tyler, Jr. and Brenda R. Tyler, and recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Jefferson County, West Virginia, in Deed Book 1224, at Page 630.

The above-described property will be sold subject to any covenants, restrictions, easements, leases and conditions of record, and subject to any unpaid real estate taxes.

The subject property will be sold in “AS IS” condition. The Substitute Trustee shall be under no duty to cause any existing tenant or person occupying the subject property to vacate said property.

TERMS: Ten percent (10%) of the purchase price as a deposit with the balance due and payable within 30 days of the day of sale.

Pill & Pill, PLLC, Substitute Trustee

Richard A. Pill, Member

P. O. Box 440, 85 Aikens Center, Martinsburg, WV 25404   

Phone (304) 263-4971, Fax (304) 267-5840, e-mail: [email protected]

11/7/3t

ACCEPTING BIDS

The Jefferson County Parks & Recreation Commission is now accepting bids for mowing services of six county parks for the 2025 mowing season.

Address sealed bids to the attention of Andrew Upwright, Park Superintendent and specify “Mowing Services Bid” on the envelope. Sealed bids must be received by Monday, December 2, 2024 at 235 Sam Michaels Lane, Shenandoah Junction, WV 25442. The bid opening will be held in the Administrative Office at the same address listed above immediately following the bid submission on the same day (12/02/24) at 10am. Bids submitted after the deadline will not be valid or considered. No oral, telephone, fax or email proposals will be accepted. Contractor work is to begin on or about the week of April 1st, 2025. Start date subject to change due to rate of grass growth and start of growing season.  The contract should end on or about October 31st, 2025, which is also subject to change due to the rate of grass growth and end of growing season.

If bids will be hand-delivered before the due date, please deliver between 9am-5pm (Monday-Friday) to the Jefferson County Community center at 235 Sam Michaels Lane, Shenandoah Junction, WV 25442. 

Additional bid information and specifications can be found at www.jcprc.org. Any questions regarding bid specifications may be answered by contacting Andrew Upwright, Park Superintendent, at [email protected] or 304-728-3207 x5104.

11/14/2t

TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

The undersigned Substitute Trustee, by virtue of the authority vested in him by that certain Deed of Trust, dated October 5, 2020, and duly recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County  Commission of Jefferson County, West Virginia, in Document No. 202000013412, in Book No. 2313, at Page 500, Kristen Torre did convey unto Stephen M. Mathias of Bowles Rice LLP, Trustee(s), certain real property described in said Deed of Trust; and the beneficiary has elected to appoint Seneca Trustees, Inc., as Substitute Trustee; and default having been made under the aforementioned Deed of Trust, and the undersigned Substitute Trustee having been instructed by PennyMac Loan Services, LLC to foreclose thereunder, will offer for sale at public auction at the front door  of the Jefferson County Courthouse in Charles Town, West Virginia, on

December 17, 2024 at 1:00 PM

the following described real estate, together with its improvements, easements and appurtenances thereunto belonging, situate in 08 – Ranson Corp District, Jefferson County, West Virginia, and more particularly described as follows: 

The following described parcel of real estate, situate, lying and being in Ranson Corporation District, Jefferson County, West Virginia, being more particularly described as follows:

Lot 315, Phase VI, Section B, Briar Run shown on that plat entitled “Plat Showing Re-Plat of Phase VI, Section B Briar Run Subdivision,” recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Jefferson County, West Virginia in Plat Book 25, at Page 682.

AND BEING that same real estate conveyed from Dan Ryan Builders West Virginia, LLC, a Maryland limited liability company, to Kristen Torre, by Deed dated October 5th, 2020, of record in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Jefferson County, West Virginia, immediately prior hereto.

SUBJECT TO any and all easements, rights-of-way, conditions, covenants and restrictions of record or in existence.

The address of the parties of the first part to which the notices required by West Virginia Code § 38-1-4 shall be mailed is: 75 Cecily Way, Ranson, West Virginia 25438. 

At the time of the execution of the Deed of Trust, this property was reported to have an address of:  75 Cecily Way, Ranson, WV 25438.

The referenced real estate will be conveyed with no covenants of warranty, and subject to all covenants, restrictions, easements, rights of way and reservations which may be a matter of record in the aforesaid Clerk’s Office or visible upon the ground, all prior liens and encumbrances, including, without limitation, liens for real estate taxes, incinerator, sanitary and sewer charges.  The purchasers at the sale shall be responsible for paying the recording costs and also the tax on the privilege of transferring real property (the cost of the tax stamp to be affixed to the deed).  The purchasers shall be responsible for payment of all real estate taxes.

The subject property will be sold in “AS IS” condition.  The Substitute Trustee shall be under no duty to cause any existing tenant or person occupying the subject property to vacate said property.  

TERMS:  $9000.00 in cash and/or certified funds as deposit at the time of sale with the balance due and payable within 30 days of the day of sale.

FEDERAL TAX LIEN:  In the event that there are Federal Tax Liens against the property, the United States would have the right to redeem the property within a period of 120 days from the date of such sale or the period allowable for redemption under local law, whichever is longer.

Pursuant to the Deed of Trust, the Trustee may postpone the sale by public announcement at the time and place designated or by posting a notice of the same, and act by agent in the execution of the sale.  The parties secured by the Deed of Trust reserve the right to purchase the property at such sale.

SENECA TRUSTEES, INC.

5000 Coombs Farm Drive, Suite 104

Morgantown, WV 26508

(304) 413-0044

(304) 292-2918

Toll free: (888) 534-3132

Reference File No. 87992 

11/14/2t


LEGAL NOTICE

 PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE 

CITY OF RANSON

Ordinance 2024-364 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2, SECTION 14 – RATE OF COMPENSATION FOR CITY OFFICERS, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF RANSON, WEST VIRGINIA 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING – The Ranson City Council will hold a public hearing on December 3, 2024, at 7:00 pm at Ranson City Hall, 312 S. Mildred Street, Ranson, WV. The purpose of the public hearing is to accept public comments to Ordinance 2024-364 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 2, Section 14- Rate of Compensation for City Officers, of the Municipal  Code of Ranson, West Virginia.   Documents are available during regular office hours of 8:00 am – 4:00 pm weekdays, excluding holidays at City Hall. All persons are invited to attend and make comments about the proposal.  

If you cannot attend but wish to comment, you may use the mailing process, and it must be received at the following address prior to December 3, 2024: City of Ranson, Attn: City Clerk, 312 S. Mildred Street, Ranson, WV 25438 or emailing at [email protected] Written Comments received prior to December 3, 2024, will be provided to the Ranson City Council and inserted into the official record.

11/14/2t

LEGAL NOTICE

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE CITY OF RANSON

In accordance with W. Va. Code §8A-5-8 et seq., the Ranson Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 2, 2024, at 7:00 PM at Ranson City Hall, 312 S. Mildred Street, Ranson, WV. The purpose of the public hearing is to accept public comments on the final plat proposal for Huntwell West Phase 2A located off North Mildred Street and Old Leetown Road, Ranson WV (Lots 301-445), accepting the bond, and entering a development agreement for Phase 2A of Huntwell West. All persons are invited to attend and make comments about the proposed final plat. 

Copies of the proposed plat and bond are available upon request in the Community Development Department. If you cannot attend but wish to comment, you may write and it must be received to the following address: City of Ranson, Attn: Community Development Department, 312 S. Mildred Street, Ranson, WV 25438 or email [email protected].  Written Comments received prior to November , will be provided to the Planning Commission, and inserted into the official record.

11/14/2t

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS

STORMWATER ASSESSMENT STUDY

City of Charles Town 

101 E. Washington Street

Charles Town, WV 25414

The City of Charles Town is seeking an experienced consultant to provide a comprehensive Citywide stormwater drainage study and stormwater system assessment. Expressions of Interest can be submitted in electronic or paper format and must be received by 3pm on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Charles Town City Hall Offices. The full request for expression of interest can be viewed on the City’s website at www.charlestown.wv.us. Questions may be directed to Cindy Rezmer, Operations Director at [email protected]

11/14/2t

City of Ranson Parks and Recreation Board – Open Positions

The City of Ranson is accepting applications for the Board of Parks and Recreation Commission. The board provides control and oversight of the properties and activities operated in connection with the Ranson public park and recreation system.  To qualify, applicants must be a resident of the City of Ranson and a freeholder of the city. Interested residents of Ranson who meet the eligibility requirements and wish to serve on the Board are encouraged to submit an application, which is available at www.ransonwv.gov. A hard copy may also be mailed or delivered to City of Ranson, Attention: City Clerk, 312 S. Mildred Street, Ranson, WV 25438 or email  [email protected].  This position will remain open until it is filled, with first consideration of candidates scheduled for December 17, 2024 For further inquiries, please contact the City Clerk’s office.  

11/14/3t


City of Ranson Board of Zoning Appeals Opening 

The City of Ranson is accepting applications for an opening on its Board of Zoning Appeals.   The Board of Zoning Appeals is responsible for hearing and deciding appeals from any order, requirement, decision, or determination of the city’s zoning code and its administration. Applicants must be a resident of the City of Ranson for at least three years prior to appointment.  Applicants cannot be a member of the Planning Commission.  Applicants cannot hold any other elective or appointive office within the city.

Qualified residents of Ranson who are interested in serving on the Commission must complete an application form, which is available at www.ransonwv.gov. Materials should be submitted to [email protected]   A hard copy may also be mailed or delivered to his attention at City of Ranson, 312 S. Mildred Street, WV 25438.  This position is open until it is filled, with first consideration of candidates scheduled for December 17, 2024

11/14/3t


The City of Ranson, Building Code Appeal Board Openings

The City of Ranson is seeking applicants for multiple openings on the Building Code Appeals Board.  The Building Code Appeals Board assists the city in considering appeals of decisions made by Ranson building officials and other matters related to Ranson building code enforcement. To be eligible for appointment, applicants must meet the following criteria: Must be a qualified resident of the City of Ranson. Must have experience and training relevant to building construction and be qualified to review and make decisions on building-related matters. Members cannot be employees of the City of Ranson.

Qualified residents of Ranson who are interested in serving on the Commission must complete an application form available at www.ransonwv.gov any other supporting materials that demonstrate their qualifications to serve can be submitted.  Materials should be submitted to [email protected]   A hard copy may also be mailed or delivered to his attention at City of Ranson, 312 S. Mildred Street, WV 25438.  This position is open until it is filled, with first consideration of candidates scheduled for December 17, 2024

11/14/3t


IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA

CROSSWINDS IN THE CITY HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC.,

Plaintiff,

vs.     Case No. CC-19-2022-C-32

Judge Cohee

CESAR A. VIGIL, and

CELIA B. VIGIL,

Defendants.

BONDED SPECIAL COMMISSIONER’S

SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE

Pursuant to and by virtue of an Order Confirming Special Commissioner’s Report and Directing Sale of Real Estate entered by the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, West Virginia, on the 25th day of September, 2024, in a case therein pending, Case No. CC-19-2022-C-32, under the style of “Crosswinds in the City Homeowners association, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Cesar A. Vigil, Jr. and Celia B. Vigil, Defendants,” the undersigned Bonded Special Commissioner will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder to be held at the front door of the Jefferson County Court House, situate at 100 E. Washington Street, Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia, on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 11:45 a.m. all that certain parcel of real estate, together with the improvements thereon and the appurtenances thereunto belonging, situate in the City of Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia, being more particularly bounded and described as follows:

BEING all of Lot 77 as the same are designated and decreed on a plat of Crosswinds IV made by Appalachian Surveys of WV, LLC, dated May 2000, said plat being recorded in the office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Jefferson County, West Virginia, in Plat Book 18 at Page 42 et seq.

The physical address of the Property is 758 Crosswinds Drive, Charles Town, West Virginia 25414.

[Tax Map 10, Parcel 77; Acct. 00008617]

AND BEING all and the same parcel of real estate which was conveyed by Deed from Jason L. Landsdown to the said Cesar A. Vigil, Jr. and Celia B. Vigil, husband and wife as joint tenants with rights of survivorship, dated June 27, 2005, and recorded in the aforesaid Clerk’s Office in Deed Book 1010 at Page 676.

THE CONVEYANCE OF THIS REAL ESTATE WILL BE MADE SUBJECT TO all easements, rightsofway, restrictive covenants, conditions, reservations, and other conditions of record found and enumerated in the chain of title and those reasonably apparent upon an inspection and view of said real estate or as determined by a survey.

THIS SALE SHALL ALSO BE MADE SUBJECT TO the rights of any person or persons occupying the premises, if any there be, and the Bonded Special Commissioner shall not be under any duty to cause any person or persons who may be occupying said premises to vacate the same.  The property will be sold in an “AS IS” condition and the Bonded Special Commissioner makes no warranty of any type as to the condition of any improvements located upon the premises, if any there be.  The Bonded Special Commissioner’s deed to any purchaser will not contain any warranty of title.

TERMS OF SALE

Cash or bank check on day of sale in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the purchase price, with the balance due, in cash or certified funds, forty-five (45) days from the date of confirmation of said sale by the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, West Virginia, to which in all respects this sale shall be subject.  Announcements at the day of sale or by further order of said Court shall have precedence over this notice.  All real estate taxes and all other charges and assessments levied against the property shall be pro-rated to the date of settlement.  All recording fees and charges and all transfer and excise taxes shall be paid by the purchaser.

Given under my hand this 4th day of November, 2024.

/s/Abraham M. Ashton, Esq.

Bonded Special Commissioner

208 S. Queen Street

Martinsburg, WV 25401

304-267-1020

CERTIFICATE

I, Tina Renner, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, West Virginia, hereby certify that bond and security has been given by the Bonded Special Commissioner as required by the Court.

Given under my hand this 4th day of November, 2024.

Tina Renner, Clerk

By:  Becky Chalk, Deputy

11/14/3t


IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA

GREEN MEADOWS HOA,

Plaintiff,

vs.     Case No. CC-19-2022-C-65

Judge Bridget Cohee

ELIZABETH VALICEK,

Defendant.

BONDED SPECIAL COMMISSIONER’S

SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE

Pursuant to and by virtue of an Order Confirming Special Commissioner’s Report and Directing Sale of Real Property entered by the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, West Virginia, on the 25th day of October, 2024, in a case therein pending, Case No. CC-19-2022-C-65, under the style of “Green Meadows HOA, Plaintiff, v. Elizabeth Valicek, Defendant,” the undersigned Bonded Special Commissioner will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder to be held at the front door of the Jefferson County Court House, situate at 100 E. Washington Street, Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia, on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. all that certain parcel of real estate, together with the improvements thereon and the appurtenances thereunto belonging, situate in the Charles Town Corp District, Jefferson County, West Virginia, being more particularly bounded and described as follows:

BEING all of Lot 8, as the same is designated and described on a plat entitled “Plat of Correction Final Plat of Subdivision Lots 1-67 Green Meadows” made by Associated Engineering Sciences, Inc., dated July 2003, said Plat being recoded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Jefferson County, West Virginia, in Plat Book 20, at Page 26, together with a non-exclusive easement over Crescent Drive and all common areas shown on the aforesaid Plat for all of the usual purposes for access to and from said real estate.

The physical address of the Property is 18 Sagewood Street, Charles Town, West Virginia 25414 (formerly 18 Holmes Way, Charles Town, West Virginia 25414)

[Tax Map 9C, Parcel 8; Acct. 00008862]

AND BEING all and the same parcel of real estate which was conveyed from Robert C. Burgess and Jocelyn R. Burgess to the said Elizabeth F. Valicek, dated the 25th day of April, 2013, the same being recorded in the aforesaid Clerk’s Office in Deed Book 1124 at Page 741.

THE CONVEYANCE OF THIS REAL ESTATE WILL BE MADE SUBJECT TO all easements, rightsofway, restrictive covenants, conditions, reservations, and other conditions of record found and enumerated in the chain of title and those reasonably apparent upon an inspection and view of said real estate or as determined by a survey.

THIS SALE SHALL ALSO BE MADE SUBJECT TO the rights of any person or persons occupying the premises, if any there be, and the Bonded Special Commissioner shall not be under any duty to cause any person or persons who may be occupying said premises to vacate the same.  The property will be sold in an “AS IS” condition and the Bonded Special Commissioner makes no warranty of any type as to the condition of any improvements located upon the premises, if any there be.  The Bonded Special Commissioner’s deed to any purchaser will not contain any warranty of title.

TERMS OF SALE

Cash or bank check on day of sale in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the purchase price, with the balance due, in cash or certified funds, forty-five (45) days from the date of confirmation of said sale by the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, West Virginia, to which in all respects this sale shall be subject.  Announcements at the day of sale or by further order of said Court shall have precedence over this notice.  All real estate taxes and all other charges and assessments levied against the property shall be pro-rated to the date of settlement.  All recording fees and charges and all transfer and excise taxes shall be paid by the purchaser.

Given under my hand this 4th day of November, 2024.

/s/Abraham M. Ashton, Esq.

Bonded Special Commissioner

208 S. Queen Street

Martinsburg, WV 25401

304-267-1020

CERTIFICATE

I, Tina Renner, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, West Virginia, hereby certify that bond and security has been given by the Bonded Special Commissioner as required by the Court.

Given under my hand this 4th day of November, 2024.

Tina Renner, Clerk

By:  Becky Chalk, Deputy

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Jefferson County Board of Zoning Appeals Public Hearing

Meeting Date & Time: December 12, 2024 at 2:00 p.m.

Meeting Location: County Commission Meeting Room located in the lower level of the 

Charles Town Library (entrance on Samuel St.)

200 East Washington Street, Charles Town, WV 25414

All requests are pursuant to the Jefferson County Zoning Ordinance

File #: 24-2-SE
& 24-39-ZV

Request #1: Request for a Special Exception Permit for an 8’ tall (24 square foot) Electronic Sign.

Request #2: Variance from Section 10.7H to reduce the distance requirement of a freestanding sign from the southern and northern property line.

Request #3: Variance from Section 10.4B to allow a freestanding sign to face a property that contains a residence to the north & south.

Parcel Info: Middleway Volunteer Fire Company Inc. / Attn: Mike Mood, Applicant

110 Dark Hill Road, Kearneysville, WV

Parcel ID: 07002400020000; Property Size: 6.11 ac; Zoning District: Rural

File #: 24-3-SE

Request: Request for a Special Exception Permit to convert an existing Accessory Dwelling Unit for a family member into a rental unit.

Parcel Info: Julia Reynes, Property Owner

Potomac Ridge Subdivision, Lot 7, 386 Potomac Ridge Lane, Shepherdstown, WV

Parcel ID: 09001000090017; Property Size: 3.01 ac; Zoning District: Rural

File #: 24-8-CUP, 24-40-ZV, & 24-41-ZV

Request #1: Request for a Conditional Use Permit to establish the following land use categories: Storage, Commercial (self-storage units); Retail Sales and Service, General (a private gym); Retail Sales, Limited; Convenience Store, Limited; Professional Office. The applicant is proposing to construct new building(s) and will be expanding the existing parking lot. All new signage will be in accordance with Article 10.

Request #2: Variance from Appendix B and Section 4.6 to reduce the setback and distance requirements for the proposed mixed-use project.

Request #3: Variance from Appendix B and Section 4.11 to reduce the landscaping and buffer requirements for the proposed mixed-use project.

Consultant: Seth Rivard

Parcel Info: Mark Roper, Property Owner

11065 Middleway Pike and 600 Eagle Ave, Charles Town, WV

Parcel IDs: 02001100130000, 02001100130001, 02001100140000, and 02001100120001

Project Size: ~2.2 acres; Zoning District: Residential Growth

Office of Planning & Zoning files may be reviewed during regular business hours or you may view online at www.jeffersoncountywv.org.

Questions or Comments may be directed to 116 E. Washington St., Charles Town, WV 25414, [email protected] or call 304-728-3228.

Witten submissions to the Board must be received no later than one week prior to the meeting for inclusion in the agenda packet that is posted online.

Any party desiring a transcript of these proceedings will be responsible for providing a stenographer at their own expense.

By Order of the Jefferson County Board of Zoning Appeals

Tyler Quynn, Chair

11/21/1t

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE CITY OF RANSON

In accordance with W. Va. Code §8A-5-8 et seq., the Ranson Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 9, 2024, at 7:00 PM at Ranson City Hall, 312 S. Mildred Street, Ranson, WV. The purpose of the public hearing is to accept public comments on the final plat proposal for Huntwell West Phase 2A located off North Mildred Street and Old Leetown Road, Ranson WV (Lots 301-445), accepting the bond, and entering a development agreement for Phase 2A of Huntwell West. All persons are invited to attend and make comments about the proposed final plat. 

Copies of the proposed plat and bond are available upon request in the Community Development Department. If you cannot attend but wish to comment, you may write and it must be received to the following address: City of Ranson, Attn: Community Development Department, 312 S. Mildred Street, Ranson, WV 25438 or email [email protected].  Written Comments received prior to November , will be provided to the Planning Commission, and inserted into the official record.

11/21/2t

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

CITY OF RANSON

The Ranson Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on December 9, 2024, at 7:00 P.M. at Ranson City Hall, 312 S. Mildred Street, Ranson, WV.  The purpose of the public hearing is to accept public comments on a release of guarantee for the subdivision Briar Run Phase 6. The release is for as they have satisfied $187,770.94 the entirety of the bond obligation.

All persons are invited to attend and make comments about the bond release. If you cannot attend but wish to comment, you may write to the following address prior to December 9, 2024:  City of Ranson, Attn: Community Development Department, 312 S. Mildred Street, Ranson, WV  25438 or email [email protected].  Written comments received prior to December 6, 2024, will be provided to the Planning Commission and inserted into the official record.

Dept. of Community Development

11/21/2t

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA

IN THE STEPPARENT ADOPTION OF: 

ALEXANDER JACKSON BASHAW

Petition No.: 24-A-39                          

RYAN ALLEN KEYSER and

JENNIFER PRATER KEYSER,

Petitioners,

CHRISTOPHER LLOYD BASHAW

Respondent.

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

The object of this suit is for the stepparent adoption of Alexander Jackson Bashaw.

It appearing by the Affidavit filed in this action that the Respondent Christopher Bashaw is a nonresident of the State of West Virginia for whom no agent or appointed or statutory agent or attorney in fact is found in the State upon whom service may be had, it is hereby ordered that Christopher Bashaw serve upon Cameron T. LeFevre, Esq., Arnold & Bailey, PLLC, 208 North George Street, Charles Town WV 25414, an answer including any related counterclaim or defense you may have to the Petition filed in this action on or before December 20, 2024.  If you fail to do so, thereafter judgment, upon proper hearing and trial, may be taken against you for the relief demanded in the motion.

A copy of said Petition can be obtained from the undersigned clerk at her office.

Entered by the Clerk of said Court this 13th day of November, 2024.

Tina Renner, Clerk of Court

By:  Becky Chalk, Deputy Clerk

11/21/2t


ORDER OF PUBLICATION

IN THE FAMILY COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, WV

IN RE: The Marriage of:  

Keith Anthony Peters Loudermill Hasnaoui, Petitioner

and Mohmed Yassine Hasnaoui Chaoui, Respondent;

Civil Action No. 24-D-272

The object of this suit is to obtain a divorce.  This is a publication by class II legal advertisement.

To the Above-Named Respondent:  It appearing in this action that Mohmed Yassine Hasnaoui Chaoui is a non-resident of the State of West Virginia or has an unknown address.  It is hereby ordered that Mohmed Yassine Hasnaoui Chaoui serve upon Jefferson County Clerk’s office, 119 North George Street, Charles Town, WV  25414 an answer including any related counter claim or defense you may have to the Petition filed in this action, on or before December 13, 2024. If you fail to do so, a judgment, thereafter judgment, upon proper hearing and trial, may be taken against you for the relief demanded in the Petition.

A copy of said Petition can be obtained from the undersigned Clerk’s office.

Entered by the Clerk of said Court this 13th day of November, 2024.

Tina Renner

Clerk of the Court

By:  D. Davis, Deputy Clerk

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TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

The undersigned Substitute Trustee, by virtue of the authority vested in it by that certain Deed of Trust dated February 20, 2020, and duly recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Jefferson County, West Virginia, in Deed of Trust Book 2270, at Page 683, David W. Pauley and Jenny Pauley did convey unto Teavys Valley Trustee, LLC, Trustee, certain real property described in said Deed of Trust; and the beneficiary has elected to appoint Pill & Pill, PLLC as Substitute Trustee by a Substitution of Trustee recorded in the aforesaid Clerk’s Office; and default having been made under the aforementioned Deed of Trust, and the undersigned Substitute Trustee having been instructed by the secured party to foreclose thereunder, will offer for sale at public auction at the front door of the Jefferson County Courthouse, in Charles Town, West Virginia, on 

 December 12, 2024, at 5:04 PM

The following described real estate, with its improvements, easements and appurtenances thereunto belonging, situate in the Middleway District, Jefferson County, West Virginia, and more particularly described as follows:

The Land referred to herein below is situated in the County of JEFFERSON, State of WV, and is described as follows:

All of revised Lot 19, Wide Horizon Section Part 2, Hidden River Farm, containing 1.1182 acres as shown on a plat prepared by Terry Placanica, dated June 26, 1998, and attached to a Deed of Merger recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Jefferson County, West Virginia in Deed Book 908 at Page 86.

Being the same property as conveyed from Gary  P. Beaudet, Sr. to David W. Pauley as set forth in Deed Book 1197 Page 363 dated 10/17/2017, recorded 10/18/2017, JEFFERSON County, WEST VIRGINIA.

At the time of the execution of the Deed of Trust, this property was reported to have a mailing address of 103 Gladiator Place, Kearneysville, WV 25430.

AND BEING the same real estate which was conveyed to David W. Pauley and Jenny Pauley, by Deed dated October 17, 2017 from Gary P. Beaudet, Sr., and recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Jefferson County, West Virginia, in Deed Book 1197, at Page 363.

The above-described property will be sold subject to any covenants, restrictions, easements, leases and conditions of record, and subject to any unpaid real estate taxes.

The subject property will be sold in “AS IS” condition. The Substitute Trustee shall be under no duty to cause any existing tenant or person occupying the subject property to vacate said property.

TERMS: Ten percent (10%) of the purchase price as a deposit with the balance due and payable within 30 days of the day of sale. Pill & Pill, PLLC, Substitute Trustee

Richard A. Pill, Member

P. O. Box 440, 85 Aikens Center, Martinsburg, WV 25404   

Phone (304) 263-4971, Fax (304) 267-5840, e-mail: [email protected]

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NOTICE OF 

PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given that a public hearing has been scheduled for Monday, December 9, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Charles Town City Hall, Council Chambers, 101 E. Washington Street, Charles Town, WV by the City of Charles Town Historic Landmarks Commission on the following matter:

COA2024-20: Request by Emily Schaefer and Benjamin DuBois for a Certificate of Appropriateness for the demolition and reconstruction of a porch at 201 N. Lawrence St, which is located at the intersection of W. Liberty and N. Lawrence Street. The property is also identified as Tax Dist. 3, Map 2, Parcel 21. The property is zoned Old-Town Mixed Use Commercial.

COA2024-21: Request by Theresa Burns for a Certificate of Appropriateness for a projecting sign at 111 N. Charles, which is located approximately 115 feet south of the intersection of W. Liberty and N. Charles Street. The property is also identified as Tax Dist. 3, Map 2, Parcel 29. The property is zoned Old-Town Mixed Use Commercial.

COA2024-22: Request by Jackson Hewitt for a Certificate of Appropriateness for a projecting sign at 204 W. Washington, which is located approximately 35 feet west of the intersection of W. Washington and N. Charles Street. The property is also identified as Tax Dist. 3, Map 2B, Parcel 22. The property is zoned Old-Town Mixed Use Commercial.

FIP2024-03: Request by Emily Schaefer and Benjamin DuBois for a Façade Improvement Grant for 201 N. Lawrence St, which is located at the intersection of W. Liberty and N. Lawrence Street. The property is also identified as Tax Dist. 3, Map 2, Parcel 21. The property is zoned Old-Town Mixed Use Commercial.

To access additional information, please visit www.charlestownwv.us. Under the ‘Government’ tab, go to ‘Agendas and Minutes’. This information will be accessible by the close of business on the Friday prior to the meeting.

Written comments can be mailed to City Staff at P.O. Box 14, or dropped off at City Hall at 101 E. Washington St., Charles Town, WV.  Call 304-724-3248 for questions. Public comments are welcome at the scheduled public hearing.

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