NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Notice is hereby given that on 01/02/2026 at 10:30 am, the following mobile home will be sold at public auction pursuant to F.S. 715.109. 1981 TWIN HS T247P10290A & T247P10290B. Last Tenants: HELEN ROBERTSON, MICHAEL FRANCIS HYET, DALLENE TERRY PULLEN, SCOTT ALLEN STRONG, AND MICHEAL FRANCIS HYET and all unknown parties beneficiaries heirs. Sale to be at NHC-FL208, LLC, 2552 NE TURNER AVE, LOT 75, ARCADIA, FL 34266. 813-241-8269. Publish: 12/18/25, 12/23/25 370568 3977838

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FLORIDA File No: 25-1287-CP Probate Division IN RE: ESTATE OF ELIZABETH L. AULBACH, a/k/a ELIZABETH LEA AULBACH, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of ELIZABETH L. AULBACH (a/k/a ELIZABETH LEA AULBACH), deceased, whose date of death was June 4, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Charlotte County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 350 East Marion Avenue, Punta Gorda, Florida 33950. 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 WITHIN 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, applies, or may apply unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD 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 December 11, 2025 Attorney for Personal Representative: Arlene C. Chase, Esq. Florida Bar No. 0033591 Arlene C. Chase, P.A. 21216 Olean Blvd., Suite 1 Port Charlotte, FL 33952 Telephone: 941-575-5142 Personal Representative: HEATHER J. RIDLEY 1030 Recreo Rd. NW Los Lunas, NM 87031 Publish: 12/18/25, 12/25/25 311828 3977783

NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION Notice is hereby given that the Southwest Florida Water Management District has received Water Use Permit Application Number 20013370.004 from Jack Paul Properties, Inc., Post Office Box 188, Wauchula, FL 33873. Application Received: December 11, 2025 Project Name: Red Wing Groves Project Location: DeSoto County, Florida. 18-39-27-0000-0010-0000 Description: Application for the modification of an existing water use permit to convert crops from citrus to sod. The applicant requests a total annual average quantity of 2,363,800 gallons per day and a peak month quantity of 2,537,300 gallons per day. Withdrawals are proposed from groundwater and surface water sources. The file(s) pertaining to this application is available for inspection Monday through Friday except for legal holidays, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Southwest Florida Water Management District, 7601 U.S. 301 North, Tampa, FL 33637. Comments or objections to the application must be submitted in writing to the Districts Tampa Service Office at the above address within the timeframe established by Florida law. Publish: 12/18/25 395956 3977779

NOTICE OF MEETING CHARLOTTE COUNTY AND LEE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO HOLD CONFLICT ASSESSMENT MEETING Notice is hereby given that the Charlotte County and Lee County Commissioners will hold a conflict assessment meeting regarding the Boca Grande Parking Ordinance, on Monday, January 5, 2026, at 10 AM, or as soon thereafter as it may be heard, at the Punta Gorda Charlotte Library, 401 Shreve Street, Punta Gorda, Florida. The public is invited to attend, but there will be no public input. Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners does not discriminate on the basis of disability. This nondiscrimination policy involves every aspect of the Countys functions, including access to and participation in meetings, programs, and activities. FM Sound Enhancement Units for the Hearing Impaired are available at the Front Security Desk, Building A of the Murdock Administration Complex. Anyone needing other reasonable accommodation or auxiliary aids and services please contact our office at 941-743-1381, TDD/TTY 941-743-1234, or by email to David.Lyles@CharlotteCountyFL.gov. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FLORIDA Reference: Conflict Assess 010526 Publish: 12/18/25 163352 3977767

South Florida Water Management District 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406 RegPermitting@sfwmd.gov NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Chapter 373, Florida Statutes, that the application(s) for permit described below has been received for project(s) in Charlotte County. The application(s) and future additional application documents can be obtained by any of the following methods: 1) Accessing the Districts website (www.sfwmd.gov) and clicking on Application/Permit Search on the RegPermitting page; 2) Submitting a written request to the South Florida Water Management District, Attn: Regulation Division, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406; or 3) Submitting an electronic request at regpermitting@sfwmd.gov . TJ and Mary Chastain, 37180 Washington Loop Rd, Punta Gorda, FL 33982, has submitted Application 251204-59783 for a Renewal Water Use Permit to irrigate 227.5 acres of agricultural lands. The water will be withdrawn from the Floridan aquifer system and the project is located in Charlotte County. Publish: 12/18/25 437370 3977650

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWELFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR DESOTO COUNTY, FLORIDA File No. 2025CP000136 Division Probate IN RE: ESTATE OF TONI BADOVINAC Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of Toni Badovinac, deceased, whose date of death was November 2, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for DeSoto County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 115 E. Oak Street, Arcadia, Florida 34266. 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 December 11, 2025. Attorney for Personal Representative: J. Cole Brewer Attorney Florida Bar Number: 1002922 BERG, BREWER, KESSLER & MOWRY, PLLC 124 N. Brevard Avenue Arcadia, FL 34266 Telephone: (863) 494-4323 Fax: (863) 494-6790 E-Mail: cole@bkmpllc.com Secondary E-Mail: elizabeth@bkmpllc.com Personal Representative: Nikael Badovinac 3360 Solento Lane Henderson, Nevada 89044 Publish: 12/11/25, 12/18/25 121980 3977335

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 12TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR DESOTO COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO.: 22024CA000401AXMA SERVBANK, SB, Plaintiff, v. FRANK ALLEN DIXON, et al, Defendant(s). NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to a Final Judgment in Foreclosure entered on December 5, 2025 and entered in Case No. 22024CA000401AXMA in the Circuit Court of the 12th Judicial Circuit in and for DeSoto County, Florida, wherein JENNIFER GALE DIXON AND FRANK ALLEN DIXON, are the Defendants. The Clerk of the Court, NADIA K. DAUGHTREY, will sell to the highest bidder for cash at the South Door of the DeSoto County Courthouse 115 East Oak Street, Arcadia, Florida 34266 on December 30, 2025, at 11:00am, the following described real property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: A PORTION OF LOTS 32 AND 33, BLOCK B, ARCADIA HY-LANDS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 6, PAGE 56, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DESOTO COUNTY, FLORIDA, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 31, SAID BLOCK B; THENCE WESTERLY ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID BLOCK B, A DISTANCE OF 91.0 FEET, TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THIS DESCRIPTION; THENCE CONTINUE WESTERLY, ALONG THE LAST DESCRIBED COURSE, A DISTANCE OF 75.0 FEET; THENCE SOUTHERLY, PARALLEL WITH THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 31, A DISTANCE OF 120.0 FEET; THENCE EASTERLY PARALLEL WITH THE NORTH LINE OF SAID BLOCK B, A DISTANCE OF 75.0 FEET; THENCE NORTHERLY, PARALLEL WITH EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 31, A DISTANCE OF 120.0 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. and commonly known as: 1423 NE LIVINGSTON ST, ARCADIA, FL 34266 (the Property). ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM WITHIN 60 DAYS AFTER THE SALE. IMPORTANT If you are a person with a disability who needs an accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the DeSoto County Clerk Office, 115 East Oak Street, Arcadia, Florida, 34266, (863) 993-4876, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired call 711 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been served via e-mail upon all parties registered to receive notification via the service list for this action maintained by the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal Governed or via U.S. Mail to those parties on the attached service list on this 8th day of December 2025. GHIDOTTI | BERGER LLP Attorneys for Plaintiff 10800 Biscayne Blvd., Suite 201 Miami, FL 33161 Telephone: (305) 501-2808 Facsimile: (954) 780-5578 By: /s/ Johanni Fernandez-Marmol Jason Duggar, Esq. FL Bar No.: 83813 Christophal Hellewell, Esq. FL Bar No.: 114230 Anya E. Macias, Esq. FL Bar No.: 0458600 Tara Rosenfeld, Esq. FL Bar No.: 59454 Johanni Fernandez-Marmol, Esq. FL Bar No.: 1055042 Joe Hynes, Esq. FL Bar No.: 188654 Jimmy Edwards, Esq. FL Bar No.: 81855 fcpleadings@ghidottiberger.com Publish: 12/11/25, 12/18/25 403211 3977312

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FLORIDA File No.: 25-1204-CP Probate Division IN RE: ESTATE OF ZELDA ROSELL THOMAS, a/k/a ZELDA THOMAS, a/k/a ZELDA R. THOMAS, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of ZELDA ROSELL THOMAS, (a/k/a zelda thomas, a/k/a zelda r. thomas), deceased, whose date of death was March 20, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Charlotte County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 350 East Marion Avenue, Punta Gorda, Florida 33950. 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 WITHIN 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, applies, or may apply unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD 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 December 11, 2025 Attorney for Personal Representative: Arlene C. Chase, Esq. Florida Bar No. 0033591 Arlene C. Chase, P.A. 21216 Olean Blvd., Suite 1 Port Charlotte, FL 33952 Telephone: 941-575-5142 Personal Representative: FITZROY THOMAS 20449 Calder Avenue Port Charlotte, FL 33954 Publish: 12/11/25, 12/18/25 311828 3977311

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR DESOTO COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2025CP000142AXMA IN RE: ESTATE OF THOMAS KRIZKA a/k/a THOMAS JOHN KRIZKA Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the Estate of THOMAS KRIZKA, deceased, whose date of death was October 19, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for DeSoto County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 115 E Oak St., Arcadia, FL 34266. 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. 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 December 11, 2025. Attorney for Personal Representative: THOMAS C. WALSER, ESQ. Florida Bar No. 381578 Walser Law Firm 4800 N. Federal Highway, Suite 180D Boca Raton, FL 33431 Primary Email: twalser@wals erlaw.com Personal Representative: AUTUMN KRISTINE WILSON 4006 Oak Ave., Unit 3W McHenry, IL 60050 Publish: 12/11/25, 12/18/25 272764 3977299

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR DESOTO COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2025-CP-000135 Division: Probate IN RE: ESTATE OF GINA ANNE BOZZER a/k/a GINA A. BOZZER Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the Estate of GINA ANNE BOZZER a/k/a GINA A. BOZZER, deceased, whose date of death was March 14, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for DeSoto County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 115 E. Oak St., Arcadia, FL 34266. 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, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. 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 December 11, 2025. Attorney for Personal Representative: Tina M. Mays Florida Bar Number: 0726044 Mizell & Mays Law Firm, PA 331 Sullivan Street, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 Telephone: (941) 575-9291 E-Mail: tmays@mizell-law.com, ndotres@mizell-law.com Personal Representative: Jennifer R. Hayes 10992 SW Kissimmee Rd. Arcadia, FL 34269 Publish: 12/11/25, 12/18/25 248572 3977259

NOTICE OF SALE PUBLIC AUCTION to be held online at storagetreasures.com, to satisfy the Owners Lien according to the FL Self Storage Facility Act, 83.801 seq. Contents of auction to be held at Peoples Choice Storage located at 23160 Harborview Rd Punta Gorda, FL 33980 with telephone number 941-979-1360 SALE DATE is 12/26/2025 at 10:00 AM. Bidders to bid online at storagetreasures.com Name: Unit # Contents: Rebecca Thomas B26 Household Goods Jack Jones B13 Household Goods Purchases must be paid for at the time of purchase by card only; $100 cleaning deposit refundable once unit is cleared. All purchased items are sold as is, where is, and must be removed at the time of the sale. Sales are subject to cancellation in the event of settlement between owner and obligated party. Publish: 12/11/25, 12/18/25 426419 3977258

SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT GIVES NOTICE OF DISTRICT DECISION The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) gives notice of its decision on December 16, 2025, approving the 2025 District Regional Water Supply Plan. The documents, collectively referred to as the 2025 RWSP, are further described below: 1. Executive Summary; 2. Northern Planning Region; 3. Tampa Bay Planning Region; 4. Heartland Planning Region; 5. Southern Planning Region; 6. Appendix 2-1 Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) Established and Prioritized Minimum Flows and Levels (MFLs) and Reservations; 7. Appendix 2-2 Minimum Flows and Water Levels (MFLs) Methodology; 8. Appendix 3-1 Demand Projections for Agriculture; 9. Appendix 3-2 Demand Projections for Industrial/Commercial, Mining/Dewatering, Power Generation; 10. Appendix 3-3 Demand Projections for Public Supply; 11. Appendix 3-4 Demand Projections for Landscape/Recreation; 12. Appendix 4-1 Reclaimed Water Estimates and Projections; 13. Appendix 4-2 Criteria for Determining Potential Water Availability from Rivers. The file(s) containing the 2025 RWSP, as well as the Order approving the 2025 RWSP, are available for inspection Monday through Friday, except for legal holidays, 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. at the Southwest Florida Water Management District Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida 34604. The documents are also available for review online at https://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/resources/plans-reports/rwsp . A person whose substantial interests may be affected by the Districts decision on a regional water supply plan has the right to request an administrative hearing in accordance with Sections 120.569 and 120.57, F.S., and Chapter 28-106, F.A.C. A request for hearing must be filed with (received by) the District by hand delivery, U.S. Mail, or other delivery service addressed and sent or delivered to the Districts Agency Clerk at the Districts Tampa Service Office, 7601 U.S. Highway 301 North, Tampa, FL 33637, or by Facsimile to the Agency Clerk at 1(813)367-9776 within twenty-one (21) days of this publication. A petition must comply with subparagraph 120.54(5)(b)4. and paragraph 120.569(2)(c), Florida Statutes (F.S.), and Chapter 28-106, F.A.C. The District will not accept a petition submitted by electronic mail. Mediation pursuant to Section 120.573, F.S., is not available. A petition for an administrative hearing is deemed filed upon receipt of the complete petition by the Agency Clerk. Petitions received by the Agency Clerk after 5:00 p.m., or on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, shall be deemed filed as of 8:00 a.m. on the next regular District business day. If transmission of a facsimile-transmitted document is begun prior to 5:00 p.m. but not complete until after 5:00 p.m. the document shall be considered as received after 5:00 p.m. and shall be deemed filed as of 8:00 a.m. on the next regular District business day. Failure to file a request for hearing within the specified time period shall constitute a waiver of any right any such person may have to request a hearing pursuant to Sections 120.569 and 120.57, F.S., and Rule 28-106.111, F.A.C. Because the administrative hearing process is designed to formulate final agency action, the timely filing of a request for hearing may result in the Districts final action being different from its original action. A person whose substantial interests are or may be affected by the Districts final action has the right to become a party to the proceeding, in accordance with the requirements set forth above. The District does not discriminate on the basis of disability. This nondiscrimination policy involves every aspect of the Districts functions, including access to and participation in the Districts programs and activities. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation as provided for in the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the SWFWMD Human Resources Office, (352)796-7211, ext. 4706, 1(800)423-1476 (FL only), ext. 4706 or email to ADACoordinator@swfwmd.state.fl.us. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).Publish: 12/18/25 112958 3977113