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The Press-Dispatch Wednesday, Feburar y 23, 2022 D-7 An at-a-glance look at products and services offered by local businesses. BUSINESS HOME IMPROVEMENT INSURANCE AUCTIONS 812-598-3936 Call today to schedule your auction Lic. #AU10800006 THURSDAY NIGHT AUCTION March 3 • 3:30 p.m. CST • 114 E. SR 68, Lynnville Antiques, Furniture, Glassware, Tools, Lawn and Garden, Household Items and More Specializing in: • Real Estate • Personal Property Estates • Farm & Equipment Auctions Auction pickups available SATURDAY, FEB. 26 • 10am EST at the Auction Barn at 2667 E. C.R. 400 S., Winslow Auction pick-up available! KALEB CLARIDGE AU11700062 Follow on Auctionzip.com • ID# 46613 • ESTATE AUCTION Boxes of brand new S.K. Tools! Chevy 2500, 2008 Buick, like- new four wheeler, river boat, trailer, all types of tools, Jon boat, several guns, ammo, coins, antiques, collectibles, early pedal tractor, glass- ware, furniture, household items and much more! ALBERT MATTINGLY ® AUTO • HOME • LIFE Your Hometown Agent Sarah McCracken 812-254-2800 812-354-6119 • 812-354-4541 Visit us online at www.getreeservice.com tree trimming tree removal stump removal storm Damage specialist Financing Available for Homeowners fully licensed & insured GE trEE sErvicE SENIOR DISCOUNTS LOW PRICE GUARANTEE We'll beat any competitor's advertised price! Family-Owned Business FREE ESTIMATES! 812-582-2646 WE ALSO DO: • TRENCHING and DRAINS • DIRT and ROCK HAULING • SITE PREP and CLEARING Septic tank pumping & inStallation State Farm, Home Office, Bloomington, IL Dale Grinstead State Farm Agent 211 W. Morton Oakland City, IN Bus: 812-749-6155 dale.grinstead.bylw@statefarm.com dack.mathis.uy0i@statefarm.com TAX SERVICES RHODES' TAX SERVICE 1360 N. Crestview Rd., Petersburg, Indiana 47567 PREPARATION Federal & State Call Mary Rhodes 812-354-8123 812-354-4255 TAX ROBLING Tax Service, LLC 303 N. 12th St., Petersburg 812-354-9673 Carol Robling, AFSP Jim Robling, AFSP Holly Garland-Blake LEGALS LEGALS LIST YOUR BUSINESS HERE. CALL 812-354-8500 OR EMAIL classifieds@ pressdispatch.net TODAY! NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED INCREASE IN WATERWORKS RATES AND CHARGES FOR THE CITY OF PETERSBURG, INDIANA Property owners in the City of Petersburg, Indiana (the "City") and other interested parties, are hereby notified that an ordinance increasing the rates and charges for services to be rendered by the waterworks utility system owned and operated by the City (the "Rate Ordinance") was introduced at a meeting of the Common Council of the City (the "Common Council") held on February 22, 2022. A public hearing of the Common Council will be held at 6:30 p.m., local time, on March 7, 2022, in the Council Meeting room at the City Hall, located at 702 E. Main Street, Petersburg, Indiana 47567, on the matter of the rates and charges. Immediately following the public hearing, the Common Council will convene and may consider the adoption of said Rate Ordinance. e Rate Ordinance provides for an increase in rates as set forth below: SCHEDULE OF PRESENT AND PROPOSED RATES AND CHARGES Present Proposed Proposed Inside Outside (1) City City (A) Monthly Consumption (per 1,000) gallons): First 5,000 gallons $5.49 $10.16 $11.38 Next 10,000 gallons 4.95 9.16 10.26 Next 15,000 gallons 4.42 8.18 9.16 Next 30,000 gallons 3.84 7.10 7.95 Over 60,000 gallons 3.34 6.18 6.92 Gallons (B) Minimum Charge per Month: Allowed 3/4 inch meter or less 2,856 $15.68 $29.02 $32.50 1 inch meter 5,007 27.48 50.86 56.97 1 1/4 inch meter 8,021 42.40 78.47 87.90 1 1/2 inch meter 10,028 52.34 96.86 108.49 2 inch meter 15,039 77.12 142.72 159.86 3 inch meter 30,071 143.52 265.60 297.46 4 inch meter 50,116 220.50 407.92 456.82 (C) Fire Protection per Annum: Private fire hydrant $550.77 $1,018.92 $1,141.19 Private sprinklers: 1 inch connection $9.13 $16.89 $18.92 1 1/4 inch connection 14.11 26.10 29.23 2 inch connection 36.21 66.99 75.03 3 inch connection 81.50 150.78 168.87 4 inch connection 145.07 268.38 300.59 6 inch connection 326.33 603.71 676.16 8 inch connection 580.01 1,073.02 1,201.78 (D) Public Fire Protection per Month: 3/4 inch meter or less $3.90 $7.22 $8.09 1 inch meter 9.74 18.02 20.18 1 1/4 inch meter 15.59 28.84 32.30 1 1/2 inch meter $19.47 $36.02 $40.34 2 inch meter 31.16 57.65 64.57 3 inch meter 58.42 108.08 121.05 4 inch meter 97.38 180.15 201.77 6 inch meter 194.75 360.29 403.52 8 inch meter 311.61 576.48 645.66 10 inch meter 447.94 828.69 928.14 (E) Wholesale Rate per Month: First 100,000 gallons (minimum) $347.00 $506.91 $506.91 Over 100,000 gallons, per 1,000 gallons 2.17 3.17 3.17 (F) Large Industrial Rate per Month All consumption, per 1,000 gallons $3.00 $5.55 $6.22 River Birch Farms, LLC, per 1,000 gallons 3.00 4.00 4.00 (G) Raw (Bulk) Water Rate per Month: All consumption, per 1,000 gallons $0.31 $6.18 $6.18 Plus, fixed charge 10.00 10.00 (H) Tap Fee: (per tap 3/4 inch or less $675.00 $1,200.00 $1,200.00 All taps requiring a meter larger that 3/4 inch shall be charged the actual cost of installation including labor, materials, and equipment, but not less than the charge of a 3/4 inch meter. (I) Temporary Users: Water furnished to temporary users such as contractors, etc. shall be charged the above rates based upon gallonage consumption estimated by the Waterworks Superintendent. (J) Turn-off Fee $20.00 $30.00 $30.00 (K) Turn-on Fee $20.00 $30.00 $30.00 (L) Bad Check Charge $25.00 $25.00 $25.00 (M) Collection or Deferred Payment Charge: A water service bill which has remained unpaid for a period of more than fieen days from the due date thereof as stated in such bill, shall be subject to a collection or deferred payment charge of 10% on the first $3.00 and 3% on the excess over $3.00. (1) Present rates and charges are pursuant to Ordinance No. 2015 – 4 adopted on April 20, 2015. At such public hearing and prior to final adoption of the Rate Ordinance, all interested parties may appear and be heard concerning the proposed rates and charges. e complete text of proposed Rate Ordinance and the Rate Report prepared by the financial advisor are on file and available for examina- tion and copying at the office of the Clerk-Treasurer located at 704 E. Main Street, Petersburg, Indiana 47567, during regular business hours, and will be available at the public hearing. Following the adoption of the Rate Ordinance, users located outside the City's corporate boundaries may be entitled to petition the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission under Indiana Code 8-1.5-3- 8.3 to review and adjust the rates and charges imposed on such users if a petition under Indiana Code 8-1.5-3-8.2 with respect to the Rate Ordinance has not been filed. Dated this 23rd day of February, 2022. City of Petersburg, Indiana Clerk-Treasurer (February 23, 2022) hspaxlp LOCKHART TOWNSHIP, PIKE COUNTY, INDIANA CASH & INVESTMENTS COMBINED STATEMENT—2021 Cash and Inv. Cash and Inv. Balance at 2021 2021 Balance at Funds January 1, 2021 Receipts Disbursements December 31, 2021 Community Building/Center $3,056.68 $11,700.00 $11,776.08 $2,980.60 Township Assistance $4,666.80 $904.49 $1,399.18 $4,172.11 Community Center - 100167812 $2,660.32 $8.03 $0.00 $2,668.35 Community Center - 100167813 $40,324.87 $121.67 $0.00 $40,446.54 Fire Fighting $48,193.67 $19,784.79 $17,230.48 $50,747.98 Firefighting Fundraiser $5,111.66 $540.00 $0.00 $5,651.66 Township $16,075.39 $24,248.43 $20,516.31 $19,807.51 Total All Funds $120,089.39 $57,307.41 $50,922.05 $126,474.75 Detailed receipts and township disbursements by vendor are available for inspection in the County Auditor's Office. CERTIFICATION State of Indiana SS: Pike County I, Angela O'Neal, Trustee of LOCKHART TOWNSHIP, Pike County, Indiana, do solemnly affirm under the penalty of perjury that the preceding report is complete, true and correct; that the sum with which I am charged in this report are all of the sums received by me; and that the various items of expenditures credited have been fully paid in the sums stated; that such payments were made without express or implied agreement that any portion thereof shall be retained by or repaid to me or to any other person. I further affirm that a complete and detailed annual report, together with all accompanying vouchers showing the names of persons having been paid money by the township, have been filed as required by law in the office of the County Auditor, and that copies of such annual report are in custody of the Township Board and the State Board of Accounts. Said report is subject to inspection by any taxpayer of the township. Angela O'Neal, LOCKHART TOWNSHIP Trustee Telephone: 812-536-2499 Date this report was published: Feb. 23, 2022 Subscribed and sworn (or affirmed) to before me, the Chairman of the Township Board of LOCKHART TOWNSHIP at its annual meeting, this 9th day of February, 2022. William Caldemeyer, Lockhart Township Board Chairman is report was received, accepted, and approved by the Township Board at its annual meeting, this 9th day of February, 2022. Lockhart Township Board William Caldemeyer Berniece Luker Sherry Meyer (Feb. 23, 2022) hspaxlp NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF PROPOSED ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Pike County, Pike County, Indiana, that the County Council of said County will meet at the Pike County, Courthouse, Petersburg, Indiana, in the Courthouse Auditorium, at 8:30 am, on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, to consider the following additional appropriation(s) in excess of the budget for the current year: Fund 1176 – MVH $13,800.00 Taxpayers appearing at the meeting shall have a right to be heard. e additional appropriations as finally made will be referred to the Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF). DLGF will make a written determination as to the sufficiency of funds to support the appropriations made or an acknowledgement of receipt of notification within fieen (15) days of receipt of a Certified Copy of the action taken. Judith E. Gumbel, Pike County Auditor (February 23, 2022) hspaxlp NOTICE FOR BIDS e Pike County Board of Commissioners will accept mowing/trimming bids for the year 2022 for the following locations: Mowing/trimming of Old Town Cemetery (E. Alford St.) in Petersburg, IN to be scheduled as follows; Two times in April thru October. Mowing/trimming of Coleman Cemetery, located on Meridian Rd. in Monroe Township (ere are two Coleman Cemeteries in Pike County, call if unsure of location) to be scheduled as follows: One time in April, two times each month in May and June and one time in July, August, September & October. If the locations require additional mowing during these months, it must be approved by the Commissioner's office. Each mow/trim should include: • Mowing the entire graveyard, including but not limited to, banks and cemetery ground near roadways, • Trimming around gravestones, flag poles, signs, etc., • Removing leover debris from mowing/ trimming. Bids should be submitted and show cost per mow/ trim at each location. Bids can be mailed to the Pike County Commissioners, 801 E Main St, Petersburg, IN 47567. Please note on the envelope that a mowing/ trimming bid is enclosed. Sealed bids will be accepted through March 21, 2022 at 8:30 A.M. local time. Bids will be opened at the Commissioners Meeting held March 21, 2022 at 8:30 A.M. Pike County Board of Commissioners (February 23 and March 2, 2022) hspaxlp LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS COURT CLAIMS TO BE PAID 02/25/22 Eck-Mundy Associates ............... 4,327.50 Hart Bell, LLC .............369.00 Malinowski Consulting, Inc. ....... 1,950.00 Grand Total: ���������� 6,646�50 ATTEST: Judy Gumbel Pike County Auditor (February 23, 2022) hspaxlp Want to share your news with others? The Press-Dispatch can help deliver it to Pike and the surrounding counties. NEWS! 812-354-8500