City of Plant City
Plant City, Florida
IFB 26-023CM-IFB
Municipal Property Demolition 301 West Reynolds Street
The City of Plant City, Florida seeks submittals from qualified and experienced respondents to complete all specified requirements in the solicitation documents, which are open for public inspection, question, and submittal online, via the City E-Procurement Portal, located at:
https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/plantcitygov.
There will be a Mandatory Pre-Bid Site Visit at 9:00 AM on March 3, 2026, at 301 West Reynolds Street, Pant City, FL 33563.
The submittal deadline is not later than 2:00 PM, Thursday, March 19, 2026.
The question deadline is not later than 5:00 PM on Monday, March 9, 2026.
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
HERNANDO COUNTY WILL RECEIVE SEALED BIDS IN THE PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT, VIA HERNANDO COUNTYS EPROCUREMENT PORTAL AT http://secure.procurenow.com/portal/hernandocounty, FOR THE FOLLOWING: 25-T01177/GB PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE, INSTALLATION, AND REPAIR SERVICES FOR FIRE STATIONS DOORS; UNTIL 10:00 A. M. ON MARCH 16, 2026.
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February 15, 2026
NOTICE UNDER FICTITIOUS NAME LAW PURSUANT TO SECTION 865.09, FLORIDA STATUTES
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, desiring to engage in business under the Fictitious Name of FTP Florida, with a mailing address of 401 Harbor Place Dr. #1308, Tampa, FL 33602, and a principal office located in Hillsborough County, intends to register the said name with the FL Dept. of State, Div. of Corps., Tallahassee, FL. Owner: Finishing Touch Plus, Inc.
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February 15, 2026
SWFWMD NOTICE OF APPLICATION
Notice is hereby given that the Southwest Florida Water Management District has received Environmental Resource Permit Application Number 933406 from Hillsborough County Real Estate Department, whose address is 601 E. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL 33602. Application received January 16, 2026.
The proposed activity includes the construction of an 11,540 square foot County Fire Station with site improvements including utilities, stormwater and parking.
Project name: Airport Industrial Fire Station #49, Project size: +/- 1.16 acres. Location: 5516 W. Sligh Avenue, Tampa, FL. Section 31, Township 28S, Range 18E in Hillsborough County. Outstanding Florida Water: no. Aquatic preserve: no.
The application is available for public inspection Monday through Friday at 7601 US Highway 301, Tampa, FL 33637 or through the Application & Permit Search Tools function on the Districts website at www.watermatters.org/permits/. Interested persons may inspect a copy of the application and submit written comments concerning the application. Comments must include the permit application number and be received within 14 days from the date of this notice. If you wish to be notified of intended agency action or an opportunity to request an administrative hearing regarding the application, you must send a written request referencing the permit application number to the Southwest Florida Water Management District, Regulation Bureau, 7601 US Highway 301, Tampa, FL 33637 or submit your request through the Districts website at www.watermatters.org.
The District does not discriminate based on disability. Anyone requiring accommodation under the ADA should contact the Regulation Bureau at (813)985-7481 or 1(800)836-0797, TDD only 1(800)231-6103.
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February 15, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Hernando County Sheriffs Office in accordance with Florida State Statutes Chapter 705, intends to dispose of lost/ abandoned property in one of the following manners: return to the owner; retain for agency use; trade to another government/ state agency; donate to a charitable organization; sell the property; or dispose. HCSO reserves the right to determine the proper and most effective means of disposal. All persons making claims against said property must show proof of ownership or must be able to identify such property.
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February 15, 2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,
IN AND FOR CITRUS COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO.: 2025 CP 001017 A
DIVISION: PROBATE
IN RE: ESTATE OF
EDWARD JOHN AVILES,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS (PUBLICATION AND DIRECT)
The administration of the Estate of Edward John Aviles, deceased, who died without a Will on September 28, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Citrus County, Florida, Probate Division, Case No. 2025 CP 001017 A. The name and address of the Personal Representative and Attorney/Resident Agent are set forth below. Pursuant to section 733.702, Florida Statutes, All creditors of the decedent must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. CLAIMS NOT TIMELY FILED ARE BARRED.
Personal Representative: Edward Jeremy Stringfellow f/k/a Edward Jeremy Aviles, 17419 119th Ln. SE, #E30, Renton, Washington 98058, jeremys@47northoralsurgery.com
Attorney/Resident Agent: Carroll C.G. Sanders, Esq., CGS LAW, P.A., 610 E. Zack St. #110-4219, Tampa, FL 33602, carroll@cgs-law.com
Signed this 12th day of February, 2026.
CARROLL SANDERS, ESQ.
Fla. Bar. No. 52846
CGS LAW, P.A.
610 E. Zack St. #110-4219
Tampa, FL 33602
carroll@cgs-law.com
Counsel for Petitioner
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY
FAMILY LAW DIVISION
CASE NO: 17-DR-005701
DIVISION: E
IN RE: THE MARRIAGE OF
NADERGE GARGANO,
Petitioner/Former Wife,
and
CAMILLO GARGANO,
Respondent/Former Husband.
NOTICE OF ACTION FOR SUPPLEMENTAL PETITION FOR
MODIFICATION OF CHILD SUPPORT
TO: NADERGE GARGANO
9711 Carlsdale Drive
Riverview, FL 3357
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for Modification of Child Support has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Eileen D. Jacobs, Esq., edjacobs@att.net, P.O. Box 14953, Clearwater, Florida 33766-4953, Attorney for Former Husband, on or before 3/12/2026, and file the original with the clerk of this Court at Clerk of Circuit Court, Attn: Family Law Division, Room 101, 800 E. Twiggs Street, Tampa, Florida 33602, before service on the Attorney for Former Husband or immediately thereafter. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition.
Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Courts office. You may review these documents upon request. You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Courts office notified of your current address. (You may file Designation of Current Mailing and E-Mail Address, Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed or e-mailed to the addresses on record at the Clerks Office.
WARNING: Rule 12.285, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, requires certain automatic disclosure of documents and information. Failure to comply can result in sanctions, including dismissal or striking of pleadings.
Dated: 2/4/2026.
Victor Crist
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
By: Jennifer Taylor
{Deputy Clerk}
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City of Tampa
RFQ 26-D-00017; HFC AWTP Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Migration and Fiber Replacement Design; Pre-Submission Conference 2 PM, March 2, 2026; Deadline 2 PM, March 19, 2026.
Download RFQ at https://www.tampa.gov/contract-administration/programs/architectural-engineering-construction-and-
related-rfqs.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
CITRUS COUNTY, FLORIDA
2026-CP000043
Division: Probate
IN RE: ESTATE OF
GRACE M. CRAVEN,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of Grace M. Craven, Deceased (the Estate), whose date of death was September 24, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Citrus County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 110 North Apopka Avenue, Inverness FL 34450. The names and addresses of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representatives attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the Decedent and other persons having claims or demands against Decedents Estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of the Decedent and other persons having claims or demands against Decedents estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
The Personal Representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the Decedents death by the Decedent or the Decedents surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is February 15, 2026.
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Michael T. Dandurand, Esquire (0124076)
Thomas E. Slaymaker, Esquire (398535)
Rochanda C. Gabourel, Esquire (56353)
Slaymaker and Nelson, P.A.
6237 South Suncoast Boulevard
Homosassa, Florida 34446
Telephone: (352) 726-6129
Fax: (352) 726-0223
E-Mail: michael@slaymakerlaw.com
Secondary E-Mail: elaine@slaymakerlaw.com
Personal Representative:
Carolyn Jean ODonal
Personal Representative
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February 15, 2026
NOTICE OF INTENT
TO SECURE AND INSPECT
The owners or other interested parties having failed to either repair and/or secure the structure(s) or manmade body of water at:
4024 Grove St S
1514 37th St S
4544 12th Ave S
3810 Helena St NE
as ordered by the City of St. Petersburg, the City of St. Petersburg will proceed to have the structure(s) or manmade body of water secured on March 2, 2026 and a lien placed against the property to recover all costs. If as a result of this notice, the structure or body of water is secured, notice is hereby given that the premises may be inspected on monthly basis by the City, a fee charged for that inspection, and a lien placed against the property for such fees. Appeal of this notice must be made within ten (10) days by following the procedure set forth in Section 8-271, City Code. Completed appeal application and $35 fee are required. Information may be obtained from the Codes Compliance Assistance at (727) 893-7373.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR CITRUS COUNTY
FLORIDA, PROBATE DIVISION
CASE NO. 2026-CP-045
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF
EDWARD HUGH PATTISON
a/k/a EDWARD H. PATTISON
DECEASED,
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of Edward Hugh Pattison a/k/a Edward H. Pattison, deceased, whose date of death was December 7, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Citrus County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 110 North Apopka Avenue, Inverness, Florida 34450. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representatives attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedents estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this Court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedents estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
A personal representative or curator has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedents death by the decedent or the decedents surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in sections 732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under section 732.2211.
The date of first publication of this notice is February 15, 2026.
Attorney for Personal Representative:
TANYA M. WILLIAMS
jmhaag1@tampabay.rr.com
tanyawilliams2@tampabay.rr.com Florida Bar Number: 93473
HAAG, FRIEDRICH & WILLIAMS, P.A.
452 Pleasant Grove Road
Inverness, Florida 34452
(352) 726-0901
(352) 726-3345 (Facsimile)
Personal Representative:
DEBRA RICE
c/o 452 Pleasant Grove Rd.
Inverness, FL 34452
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR HERNANDO COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2026-CP-0102
IN RE: ESTATE OF
JACLYN ANN FORELLA A/K/A JACLYN A. FORELLA
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of JACLYN ANN FORELLA A/K/A JACLYN A. FORELLA, deceased, whose date of death was December 2, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for HERNANDO County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 20 N. Main Street, Brooksville, FL 34601. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representatives attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedents estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedents estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
The personal representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedents death by the decedent or the decedents surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is February 15, 2026.
Attorney for Personal Representative:
SETON T. HENGESBACH, ESQ.
Florida Bar Number: 71957
HENGESBACH & HENGESBACH, P.A.
5438 Spring Hill Drive, Spring Hill, Florida 34606
Telephone: (352) 683-1963 Fax: (352) 683-3847
E-Mail: seton@naturecoastlaw.com
Secondary E-Mail: probate@naturecoastlaw.com
Personal Representative:
Kristine Adele
14260 Spring Hill Drive, Spring Hill, Florida 34609
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