Tax Liens

Submitted by: Jessica Freeze, West Service Area Supervisor and Designated Agent. 12154871 9/13

The City of Charlotte

Housing Code Enforcement Section Legal Notices

We will hold a hearing upon the Housing Code complaint regarding the property listed below. We will hold the hearing at West Service Area,2550 West Boulevard , Charlotte, NC 28208, at the time indicated, for the purpose of determining whether the property contains the Code violations that the inspector has determined to exist. For additional information concerning the case, contact the inspector for that case. Interested parties: Manual Rojas Investment LLC Case Number: 20220017367 Property: 2134 Pheasant Glen Rd, Charlotte, NC 28214 Hearing Date: September 28,2022 @ 10:30 a.m. Inspector: Brooke Humphrey, 7043531889 Submitted by: Jessica Freeze, West Service Area Supervisor and Designated Agent. 12154869 9/13

Official Publication

RESOLUTION DECLARING

INTENT TO ABANDON AND CLOSE

AN ALLEYWAY OFF RIDGECREST AVENUE AND ELLSWORTH ROAD in the City of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

Whereas, Ashworth Rd, LLC has filed a petition to close an Alleyway off Ridgecrest Avenue and Ellsworth Road in the City of Charlotte; and

Whereas, an Alleyway off Ridgecrest Avenue and Ellsworth Road containing 3,689 square feet or 0.085 acres as shown in the map marked “Exhibit A” and are more particularly described by metes and bounds in the document marked “Exhibit B” all of which are available for inspection in the office of the City Clerk, CMGC, Charlotte, North Carolina; and

Whereas, the procedure for closing streets and alleys as outlined in North Carolina General Statutes, Section 160A299, requires that City Council first adopt a resolution declaring its intent to close the street and calling a public hearing on the question; said statute further requires that the resolution shall be published once a week for two successive weeks prior to the hearing, and a copy thereof be sent by registered or certified mail to all owners of property adjoining the street as shown on the county tax records, and a notice of the closing and public hearing shall be prominently posted in at least two places along said street or alley.

Now, therefore, be it resolved, by the City Council of the City of Charlotte, at its regularly scheduled session of August 22, 2022, that it intends to close an Alleyway off Ridgecrest Avenue and Ellsworth Road and that said rightofway (or portion thereof) is more particularly described on a map. The public will take notice that, pursuant 160A299 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the City Council of the City of Charlotte has called a public hearing on the closure of an Alleyway off Ridgecrest Avenue and Ellsworth Road, to be conducted at 6:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as practicable, on Monday, the 26th day of September 2022 at the CharlotteMecklenburg Government Center, 600 East Fourth Street; Charlotte, North Carolina 28202. The meeting will be accessible in person and via https://charlottenc.legistar.com/ Calendar.aspx. All interested parties are invited to present comments at the public hearing regarding the closure of an Alleyway off Ridgecrest Avenue and Ellsworth Road. To speak at the public hearing, please all the City Clerk’s office at 7043362248 or sign up online at https://charlottenc.gov/CityClerk/ Pages/Speak.aspx. Alternatively, comments of 350 words or less on the subject of the public hearing may be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office at cityclerk@charlottenc.gov , between publication of this notice and 24 hours prior to the scheduled time for the beginning of the public hearing. Anyone requiring special accommodations when calling into the meeting and/or if you require information to be provided in an alternative format, please email charlotteada@charlottenc.gov or call 7043365271.

The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish a copy of this resolution in the Mecklenburg Times once a week for two successive weeks preceding the date fixed here for such hearing as required by N.C.G.S. 160A299. 12152835 9/6, 9/13

RESOLUTION DECLARING

INTENT TO ABANDON AND CLOSE

THE OLD ALIGNMENT OF RIDGE ROAD in the City of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

Whereas, J. Alton and Brenda M. Steward Living Trust has filed a petition to close an Alleyway off Ridgecrest Avenue and Ellsworth Road in the City of Charlotte; and

Whereas, the Old Alignment of Ridge Road containing 19,885.1 square feet or 0.456 acres as shown in the map marked “Exhibit A” and are more particularly described by metes and bounds in the document marked “Exhibit B” all of which are available for inspection in the office of the City Clerk, CMGC, Charlotte, North Carolina; and

Whereas, the procedure for closing streets and alleys as outlined in North Carolina General Statutes, Section 160A299, requires that City Council first adopt a resolution declaring its intent to close the street and calling a public hearing on the question; said statute further requires that the resolution shall be published once a week for two successive weeks prior to the hearing, and a copy thereof be sent by registered or certified mail to all owners of property adjoining the street as shown on the county tax records, and a notice of the closing and public hearing shall be prominently posted in at least two places along said street or alley.

Now, therefore, be it resolved, by the City Council of the City of Charlotte, at its regularly scheduled session of August 22, 2022, that it intends to close the Old Alignment of Ridge Road and that said rightofway (or portion thereof) is more particularly described on a map. The public will take notice that, pursuant 160A299 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the City Council of the City of Charlotte has called a public hearing on the closure of the Old Alignment of Ridge Road, to be conducted at 6:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as practicable, on Monday, the 26th day of September 2022 at the CharlotteMecklenburg Government Center, 600 East Fourth Street; Charlotte, North Carolina 28202. The meeting will be accessible inperson and via https://charlottenc.legistar.com/ Calendar.aspx. All interested parties are invited to present comments at the public hearing regarding the closure of the Old Alignment of Ridge Road. To speak at the public hearing, please all the City Clerk’s office at 7043362248 or sign up online at https://charlottenc.gov/CityClerk/ Pages/Speak.aspx. Alternatively, comments of 350 words or less on the subject of the public hearing may be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office at cityclerk@charlottenc.gov , between publication of this notice and 24 hours prior to the scheduled time for the beginning of the public hearing. Anyone requiring special accommodations when calling into the meeting and/or if you require information to be provided in an alternative format, please email charlotteada@charlottenc.gov or call 7043365271.

The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish a copy of this resolution in the Mecklenburg Times once a week for two successive weeks preceding the date fixed here for such hearing as required by N.C.G.S. 160A299. 12152838 9/6, 9/13

Tax Liens

NOTICE OF SERVICE BY

PROCESS BY PUBLICATION

IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE

SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION FILE NO. 22 CvS 14604 NORTH CAROLINA

MECKLENBURG COUNTY

Mecklenburg County, A Body Politic and Corporate vs. Unknown Heirs at Law of Wilma Chastain, a/k/a Wilma S. Chastain, a/k/a Wilma A. Chastain, Unknown Trustees and Beneficiaries of 304 Houston Street Trust

TO: Unknown Heirs at Law of Wilma Chastain, a/k/a Wilma S. Chastain, a/k/a Wilma A. Chastain, Unknown Trustees and Beneficiaries of 304 Houston Street Trust

Take notice that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the aboveentitled action. The nature of the relief being sought is as follows:

Foreclosure sale to satisfy unpaid property taxes owing to Mecklenburg County on your interest in the property described as follows:

BEING Lot 113, as shown on map of Thrift Village recorded in Map Book 12 at Page 71 in the Register of Deeds office for Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

Subject to easements, restrictions and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.

Also being identified as Parcel ID# 05504213, Mecklenburg County Tax Office. Address: 304 Houston Street

Plaintiff seeks to extinguish any and all claims and interests that you may have in the property, to have a commissioner appointed to sell the Property and to deliver to the purchaser a deed to said real estate in fee simple, free and clear of all encumbrances, and that the interests and equities of redemption of the Defendants in the property be forever barred and foreclosed.

You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than October 24, 2022 and upon your failure to do so the party seeking service against you will apply to the court for the relief sought.

This day of September 2, 2022. Hunter Frederick Attorney for Plaintiff Capital Center 82 Patton Avenue, Suite 500 Asheville, North Carolina 28801 (828) 2528010 12154686 09/13, 09/20, 09/27

NOTICE OF SERVICE OF

PROCESS BY PUBLICATION

IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE

DISTRICT COURT DIVISION 22CVD12851 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF MECKLENBURG MECKLENBURG COUNTY, Plaintiff, vs.

Heirs of Mamie Graham; Heirs of Amanda B. Graham; Joyce Graham and Spouse if any; Kalia Lee and Spouse, if any; City of Charlotte (lien holder)

and any and all other interested persons, whether sane or insane, adult or minor, in esse or en ventra sa mere, known or unknown, resident or nonresident, live corporations or dissolved corporations, who might have or claim any right or title to the property which is the subject of this action, Defendants. To: Heirs of Mamie Graham; Heirs of Amanda B. Graham; Joyce Graham and Spouse if any; Kalia Lee and Spouse, if any; City of Charlotte (lien holder); and any and all other interested persons, whether sane or insane, adult or minor, in esse or en ventra sa mere, known or unknown, resident or nonresident, live corporations or dissolved corporations, who might have or claim any right or title to the property which is the subject of this action.

TAKE NOTICE that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the aboveentitled action. The nature of relief being sought is as follows: Foreclosure of the tax liens for the County of Mecklenburg for the years 2012 through and including 2022 against the following described property:

All that certain lot or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, and more particularly described and defined as follows:

BEING all of Lots 3 and 4, in Block 6, Section 3, of that subdivision known as WASHINGTON TERRACE as the same is shown on map thereof recorded in Map Book 3 at Page 324 in the Mecklenburg County Public Registry.

BEING the same property conveyed to Bobb Graham and Mamie Graham by Deed recorded in Book 1099 at Page 252 in said Registry.

Designated as tax code number 06908406 and being commonly known as a vacant lot on Dawson Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28216.

You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than October 10, 2022, and upon your failure to do so, the parties seeking service against you will apply to the Court for the relief sought.

This 18th day of August, 2022. /S/ J.D. DuPuy J.D. DuPuy

RUFF, BOND, COBB, WADE & BETHUNE, L.L.P.

831 East Morehead Street, Ste. 560

Charlotte, North Carolina 28202

Telephone: (704) 3771634, Ext. 103, Fax (704)3423308 12150108 8/30, 9/6, 9/13

NOTICE OF SERVICE OF

PROCESS BY PUBLICATION

IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE

DISTRICT COURT DIVISION 22CVD12852 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF MECKLENBURG MECKLENBURG COUNTY, Plaintiff, vs.

Heirs of James Blackwell; Heirs of Essie Blackwell; Heirs of S.M.

Couser; and any and all other interested persons, whether sane or insane, adult or minor, in esse or en ventra sa mere, known or unknown, resident or nonresident, live corporations or dissolved corporations, who might have or claim any right or title to the property which is the subject of this action, Defendants. To: Heirs of James Blackwell; Heirs of Essie Blackwell; Heirs of S.M. Couser; and any and all other interested persons, whether sane or insane, adult or minor, in esse or en ventra sa mere, known or unknown, resident or nonresident, live corporations or dissolved corporations, who might have or claim any right or title to the property which is the subject of this action.

TAKE NOTICE that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the aboveentitled action. The nature of relief being sought is as follows: Foreclosure of the tax liens for the County of Mecklenburg for the years 2012 through and including 2022 against the following described property:

All that certain lot or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, and more particularly described and defined as follows:

BEING all of Lots 9 and 10, in Block 5, Section 1, of that subdivision known as WASHINGTON TERRACE as the same is shown on map thereof recorded in Map Book 3 at Page 301 in the Mecklenburg County Public Registry.

BEING the same property conveyed to James Blackwell, Essie Blackwell and S.M. Couser by Deed recorded in Book 636 at Page 277 in said Registry.

Designated as tax code number 06908211 and being commonly known as a vacant lot on Celia Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28216.

You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than October 10, 2022, and upon your failure to do so, the parties seeking service against you will apply to the Court for the relief sought.

This 18th day of August, 2022. /S/ J.D. DuPuy J.D. DuPuy

RUFF, BOND, COBB, WADE & BETHUNE, L.L.P.

831 East Morehead Street, Ste. 560

Charlotte, North Carolina 28202

Telephone: (704) 3771634, Ext. 103, Fax (704)3423308 12150101 8/30, 9/6, 9/13

NOTICE OF SERVICE OF

PROCESS BY PUBLICATION

IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE

DISTRICT COURT DIVISION 22CVD12853 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF MECKLENBURG MECKLENBURG COUNTY, Plaintiff, vs. Heirs of Nick Perry; and any and all other interested persons, whether sane or insane, adult or minor, in esse or en ventra sa mere, known or unknown, resident or nonresident, live corporations or dissolved corporations, who might have or claim any right or title to the property which is the subject of this action, Defendants. To: Heirs of Nick Perry; and any and all other interested persons, whether sane or insane, adult or minor, in esse or en ventra sa mere, known or unknown, resident or nonresident, live corporations or dissolved corporations, who might have or claim any right or title to the property which is the subject of this action.

TAKE NOTICE that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the aboveentitled action. The nature of relief being sought is as follows: Foreclosure of the tax liens for the County of Mecklenburg for the years 2012 through and including 2022 against the following described property:

All that certain lot or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, and more particularly described and defined as follows:

BEING all of Lots 5 and 6, in Block 5, Section 1, of that subdivision known as WASHINGTON TERRACE as the same is shown on map thereof recorded in Map Book 3 at Page 301 in the Mecklenburg County Public Registry.

BEING the same property conveyed to Nick Perry by Deed recorded in Book 780 at Page 283 in said Registry.

Designated as tax code number 06908213 and being commonly known as a vacant lot on Celia Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28216.

You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than October 10, 2022, and upon your failure to do so, the parties seeking service against you will apply to the Court for the relief sought.

This 18th day of August, 2022. /S/ J.D. DuPuy J.D. DuPuy

RUFF, BOND, COBB, WADE & BETHUNE, L.L.P.

831 East Morehead Street, Ste. 560

Charlotte, North Carolina 28202

Telephone: (704) 3771634, Ext. 103, Fax (704)3423308 12150117 8/30, 9/6, 9/13

NOTICE OF SERVICE OF

PROCESS BY PUBLICATION

IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE

DISTRICT COURT DIVISION 22CVD13178 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF MECKLENBURG MECKLENBURG COUNTY, Plaintiff, vs.

Heirs of Nina Mills; Heirs of Lena Mills Sammons; Heirs of Charles E. Sammons; Charles E. Sammons, Jr., and Spouse, if any; Darryl R. Dawson and Spouse, if any; Mikkia Sammons

and Spouse, if any; and any and all other interested persons, whether sane or insane, adult or minor, in esse or en ventra sa mere, known or unknown, resident or nonresident, live corporations or dissolved corporations, who might have or claim any right or title to the property which is the subject of this action, Defendants. To: Heirs of Nina Mills; Heirs of Lena Mills Sammons; Heirs of Charles E. Sammons; Charles E. Sammons, Jr., and Spouse, if any; Darryl R. Dawson and Spouse, if any; Mikkia Sammons and Spouse, if any; and any and all other interested persons, whether sane or insane, adult or minor, in esse or en ventra sa mere, known or unknown, resident or nonresident, live corporations or dissolved corporations, who might have or claim any right or title to the property which is the subject of this action.

TAKE NOTICE that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the aboveentitled action. The nature of relief being sought is as follows: Foreclosure of the tax liens for the County of Mecklenburg for the years 2012 through and including 2022 against the following described property:

All that certain lot or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, and more particularly described and defined as follows:

Being all of Lots 9 and 10 in Block 2, Section 1, of WASHINGTON TERRACE, as the same is shown on map thereof recorded in the Mecklenburg County Public Registry in Map Book 3 at Page 301.

BEING the same property conveyed to William Mills and wife, Nina Mills, by Deed recorded in Book 644 at Page 265 in said Registry.

Designated as tax code number 06911405 and being commonly known as a vacant lot on Celia Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28216.