Public Notices

PUBLIC NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING TAKE NOTICE that the Barrett Township Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. at the Barrett Administrative and Recreation Complex, 1200 Route 390, Cresco, PA 18326. The purpose of the special meeting will be to discuss budgeting issues and any other Township business. If you are a person with a disability and require auxiliary aid, service, or other accommodation to participate in the meeting, please contact the Borough at (570) 595-2602 to discuss how your needs may be accommodated. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

NOTICE OF BURNING BAN TAKE NOTICE that the Barrett Township Board of Supervisors has declared a fire ban emergency, effective immediately. All outdoor burning or fires are prohibited in Barrett Township until further notice. By Order of The Barrett Township Board of Supervisors 1200 Route 390 Cresco, PA 18326

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Neil G. Landi, late of Barrett Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters of Administration in the above named estate having been granted to the undersigned, all persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment, and those having claims are directed to present the same without delay to the undersigned or his/her attorney within four months from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the Forty-Third Judicial District, Orphans Court Division, a particular statement of claim, duly verified by an Affidavit setting forth an address with the County where notice may be given to Claimant. Glenna Landi c/o Fisher & Fisher Law Offices LLC 525 Main Street, PO Box 396 Gouldsboro, PA 18424 or To: Timothy B. Fisher II, Esq. of Fisher & Fisher Law Offices LLC 525 Main Street, PO Box 396 Gouldsboro, PA 18424 Publication Dates LSOM0177226

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of Barbara Ann Koteles a/k/a Barbara A. Koteles, late of Barrett Township, Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters Testamentary in the above named estate having been granted to the undersigned, all persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment, and those having claims are directed to present the same without delay to the undersigned or his/her attorney within four months from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the Forty-Third Judicial District, Orphans' Court Division, a particular statement of claim, duly verified by an Affidavit setting forth an address with the County where notice may be given to Claimant. Jennifer L. Koteles c/o Fisher & Fisher Law Offices LLC 525 Main Street, PO Box 396, Gouldsboro, PA 18424 or To: Timothy B. Fisher II, Esq. of Fisher & Fisher Law Offices LLC 525 Main Street, PO Box 396, Gouldsboro, PA 18424 Publication Dates L00000000

(Update 8/14 @ 9am: PDF attachment added of draft ordinance)

PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ENACT PROPOSED ORDINANCE   TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Supervisors of Barrett Township intends to consider adopting a proposed ordinance at its regular meeting on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, beginning at 5:30 P.M., at the Barrett Administrative and Recreational Complex, 1200 Route 390, Cresco, PA 18326. If approved, the proposed ordinance would amend Part II (General Legislation) of the Barrett Township Code of Ordinances to add a new chapter 370 entitled “Peace and Good Order,” which contains regulations prohibiting disturbances of the peace. At the meeting, the Supervisors will listen to comments by members of the public concerning the proposed ordinance. If substantial amendments are not offered to the draft of the proposed ordinance, the Supervisors intend to consider enactment of the proposed ordinance immediately thereafter at the meeting. The proposed ordinance is entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF BARRETT TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING PART II (GENERAL LEG- ISLATION) OF ITS CODE OF ORDINANCES BY ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 370 ENTITLED “PEACE AND GOOD ORDER” TO PROVIDE FOR REGULATIONS PRO- HIBITING DISTURBANCES OF THE PEACE. The following is a brief summary of all of the provisions of the proposed ordinance: Article 1 contains a short title (Section 101), legal authority for the ordinance (Section 102), the legislative intent and purpose of the ordinance (Section 103) and provisions regarding legal conflicts (Section 104). Article 2 amends Part II (General Legislation) by adding Chapter 370 (Peace and Good Order) to Part II (General Legislation), which contains a title (§ 370-1), regulations prohibiting certain listed disturbances of the peace (§ 370-2), and provisions for violations, penalties, and enforcement (§ 370-3). Article 3 provides for the ordinance to be effective 5 days after its enactment (Section 301). A copy of the proposed ordinance will be posted on the Township's website and also has been supplied to the Pocono Record. Anyone may inspect the proposed ordinance (without charge) or obtain a copy of it (for a charge not exceeding actual copying costs) at the Township's office at the address listed above during regular business hours. If you require any special accommodations to attend or participate in the public hearing, please call (570) 421-3362 at least one day in advance.   WEITZMANN, WEITZMANN & HUFFMAN, LLC By: Todd W. Weitzmann, Esquire 700 Monroe Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360 Solicitor, Stroud Township Board of Supervisors

ESTATE NOTICE   Estate of Mary Moran, late of Cresco, Barrett Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Letters of Testamentary in the above named estate having been granted to the undersigned, all persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment, and those having claims are directed to present the same without delay to the undersigned or her attorney within four (4) months from the date hereof and to file with the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Orphan's Court Division, a particular statement of claim, duly verified by an affidavit setting forth an address within the county where notice may be given to claimant.   Mark Moran, Executor 2801 Joliet Street Denver, CO 80238   BRETT J. RIEGEL, ESQ. ARM Lawyers 18 North 8th Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360 P/R 7/25, 8/1, 8/8/2024

PUBLIC NOTICE OF MEETING CANCELLATION TAKE NOTICE that work session meeting of the Barrett Township Board of Supervisors on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. at the Barrett Administrative and Recreational Complex, 1200 Route 390, Cresco, PA 18326 has been canceled. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Sheriff's Sale OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE   By virtue of a Writ of Execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to 1854 CIVIL 23 I, Nick Cirranello, Sheriff of Monroe County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will expose the following described real estate to be sold at a public online auction conducted by Bid4Assets, 8757 Georgia Ave., Suite 520, Silver Springs, MD 20910 on:   Thursday, July 25, 2024 AT 10:00 A.M.   By accessing the web address: www.bid4assets.com/monroecountysheriffsales   PURCHASERS MUST PAY 10% OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OR SHERIFF'S COSTS, WHICHEVER IS HIGHER TO BID4ASSETS BY WIRE TRANSFER NO LATER THAN 4:00PM THE DAY AFTER AUCTION   LEGAL DESCRIPTION ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground, with the buildings and improvements thereon erected, situate in the township of Barrett, County of Monroe and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, bounded and described as follows, to wit:   BEGINNING at a point in Mill Creek Road (PA S.R. 1008), a corner common to Lot #1 and in line of lands of Richard W. Lewis, as shown on a plan titled, "Final Plan, subdivision of lands of Percival Stewart, Barrett Twp., Monroe Co., PA", dated 11/4/1988 and recorded in the office for the Recording of deeds in the Monroe County Courthouse in Plot Book Volume 60 page 504:   (1) thence along lands of Richard V. Lewis, Barrett street, and Karl M. Weiler, running in Mill Creek Road (not following the center thereof), south 73 degrees 48 minutes 16 seconds east 168.17 feet to a point; (2) thence along the lands of Karl M. Weiler and spruce street, still in said mill creek road, south 75 degrees 38 minutes 16 seconds east 150.44 feet to a point; (3) thence leaving said street and along land of Eugene and Lillian Evans, south 15 degrees 15 minutes 00 seconds west (passing an iron pin on the southerly right of way of mill creek road at 18.31 feet) 75.00 feet to an iron pin; (4) thence along the same, south 16 degrees 55 minutes 00 seconds east 130.00 feet to an iron pipe; (5) thence along the same, south 50 degrees 50 minutes 00 seconds west 517.30 feet to an iron pin, from which an iron pipe bears south 50 degrees 50 minutes 00 seconds 24.70 feet; (6) thence along lands of consolidated rail corporation, along a curve to the left having a radius of 1,148.44 feet an arc length of 254.79 feet (the chord being north 03 degrees 39 minutes 28 seconds west 254.27 feet) to an iron pin, from which an iron pipe bears south 58 degrees 06 minutes 59 seconds west 17.85 feet; (7) thence along lands of John D. and Elizabeth M. Whitesell, north 58 degrees 06 minutes 59 seconds east 147.55 feet to an iron bolt; (8) thence along the same north 33 degrees 05 minutes 00 seconds west 143.00 feet to an iron pin; (9) thence along the same, north 55 degrees 55 minutes 00 seconds east 82.00 feet to an iron pin; (10) thence along the same, north 42 degrees 05 minutes 00 seconds west 90.69 feet to an iron pin; (11) thence along lot #1, which is intended to be conveyed to John D. and Elizabeth M. Whitesell north 41 degrees 13 minutes 40 seconds east (passing an iron pin on the southerly right-of-way of mill creek road at 40.12 feet) 57.04 feet to the place of beginning.   BEING known as 6 Sand Spring Drive, Cresco, PA 18326. BEING tax code #1/9/1/31; pin #01-6386-01-09-2027.   BEING KNOWN AS: 174 SAND SPRING ROAD, FKA 6 SAND SPRING DR, CRESCO, PENNSYLVANIA 18326.   Title to said premises is vested in Natalie Berdoe by deed from dated April 17, 2006 April 17, 2006 and recorded May 10, 2006 in Deed Book 2267, Page 1118 Instrument Number 200619959, granted and conveyed unto Natalie Berdoe. The said Natalie Berdoe died on June 29, 2021 without a will or appointment of an Administrator, thereby vesting title in Greta Berdoe, Known Surviving Heir of Natalie Berdoe and Unknown Surviving Heir of Natalie Berdoe by operation of law.   SEIZED AND TAKEN IN EXECUTION AS THE PROPERTY OF: Greta Berdoe, Known Surviving Heir of Natalie Berdoe and Unknown Surviving Heir of Natalie Berdoe   TO ALL PARTIES IN INTEREST AND CLAIMANTS: Prospective bidders must complete the Bid4Assets on-line registration process to participate in the auction. The highest bid plus costs shall be paid to bid4assets, on their website, as the purchase price for the property sold by the Sheriff's Office, Stroudsburg, PA.   A schedule of proposed distribution for the proceeds received from the above captioned sale will be on file in the Office of the Sheriff within thirty (30) days from the date of the sale. Distribution in accordance therewith will be made within ten (10) days thereafter unless exceptions are filed within said time.   Sheriff's Office Stroudsburg, PA Patrick J. Best, Sheriff's Solicitor Nick Cirranello Sheriff of Monroe County Pennsylvania Christine L. Graham, Esquire  Advertise: 6/21, 6/28, 7/5/24

PUBLIC NOTICE OF MEETING CANCELLATION   TAKE NOTICE that work session meeting of the Barrett Township Board of Supervisors on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. at the Barrett Administrative and Recreational Complex, 1200 Route 390, Cresco, PA 18326 has been canceled.   BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ENACT PROPOSED ORDINANCE TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Supervisors of Barrett Township intends to consider adopting a proposed ordinance at its regular meeting on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, beginning at 5:30 P.M., at the Barrett Administrative and Recreational Complex, 1200 Route 390, Cresco, PA 18326. If approved, the proposed ordinance would amend Part II (General Legislation) of the Barrett Township Code of Ordinances to add a new chapter 370 entitled “Peace and Good Order,” which contains regulations prohibiting disturbances of the peace. At the meeting, the Supervisors will listen to comments by members of the public concerning the proposed ordinance. If substantial amendments are not offered to the draft of the proposed ordinance, the Supervisors intend to consider enactment of the proposed ordinance immediately thereafter at the meeting. The proposed ordinance is entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF BARRETT TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING PART II (GENERAL LEGISLATION) OF ITS CODE OF ORDINANCES BY ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 370 ENTITLED “PEACE AND GOOD ORDER” TO PROVIDE FOR REGULATIONS PROHIBITING DISTURBANCES OF THE PEACE. The following is a brief summary of all of the provisions of the proposed ordinance: Article 1 contains a short title (Section 101), legal authority for the ordinance (Section 102), the legislative intent and purpose of the ordinance (Section 103) and provisions regarding legal conflicts (Section 104). Article 2 amends Part II (General Legislation) by adding Chapter 370 (Peace and Good Order) to Part II (General Legislation), which contains a title (§ 370-1), regulations prohibiting certain listed disturbances of the peace (§ 370-2), and provisions for violations, penalties, and enforcement (§ 370-3). Article 3 provides for the ordinance to be effective 5 days after its enactment (Section 301). A copy of the proposed ordinance will be posted on the Township's website and also has been supplied to the Pocono Record. Anyone may inspect the proposed ordinance (without charge) or obtain a copy of it (for a charge not exceeding actual copying costs) at the Township's office at the address listed above during regular business hours. If you require any special accommodations to attend or participate in the public hearing, please call (570) 421-3362 at least one day in advance. WEITZMANN, WEITZMANN & HUFFMAN, LLC By: Todd W. Weitzmann, Esquire 700 Monroe Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360 Solicitor, Stroud Township Board of Supervisors

PUBLIC NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING TAKE NOTICE that the Barrett Township Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. at the Barrett Administrative and Recreational Complex, 1200 Route 390, Cresco, PA 18326. The purpose of the meeting will be to consider improvements to the Canadensis area and any other Township business. If you are a person with a disability and require auxiliary aid, service, or other accommodation to participate in the meeting, please contact the Borough at (570) 595-2602 to discuss how your needs may be accommodated.   BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

INVITATION FOR BIDS TAKE NOTICE that the Barrett Township Board of Supervisors invites and will receive sealed bids for paving of the Barrett Administrative and Recreation Complex driveway and parking lots located at 1200 Route 390, Cresco, PA in Barrett Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Bids will be received until 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 1200 Route 390, Cresco, Pennsylvania 18326. All bids must be submitted upon forms furnished by Barrett Township and returned in a sealed envelope clearly marked “BARC Paving Bid 2024 – Barrett Township.” Faxed bids and bids received after the deadline will not be accepted. Copies of the Contract Documents including detailed specifications may be obtained at the Barrett Township municipal offices at the address listed above. All materials must conform to PennDOT specifications and standards as provided in Publication 408, as amended. Pennsylvania Prevailing wages may apply to this contract depending on the bid amount. The Contract Documents contain requirements addressing prevailing labor wage rates, labor standards, nondiscrimination in hiring practices and related matters. All contractors and subcontractors must comply with the Pennsylvania 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. Each bid must be accompanied by a proposal security in the amount of 10% of the amount bid in the form of a certified check, bank cashier's check, or satisfactory bid bond naming Barrett Township as payee. No bid or proposal may be withdrawn before July 11, 2024. The successful bidder must furnish a performance bond in the amount of 100% of the amount of the bid, naming Barrett Township as payee. The successful bidder will also be bound by the terms and conditions of the Contract Documents. The Board of Supervisors will open and read aloud every sealed bid at a public meeting on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 5:30 P.M. and may award a contract immediately thereafter or at a subsequent public meeting, the date and time of which will be announced after bids are opened. The Board of Supervisors will award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder or may reject all bids within 30 days of the date of the bid opening. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids or parts thereof, and to waive any defects or irregularities in the proposals. The Board further reserves the right to reject any proposal deemed not to be in the best interest of Barrett Township. By order of the Barrett Township Board of Supervisors