www.montereycountynow.com AUGUST 28-SEPTEMBER 3, 2025 MONTEREY COUNTY WEEKLY 45 classifieds Legal Notices PETITION FOR PROBATE HAS BEEN FILED BY CLAIRE ERICKSON in the Superior Court of California, County of Monterey. THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests that CLAIRE ERICKSON be appointed as personal representative to administer the estate of the decedent. THE PETITION requests the decedent’s will and codicils, if any, be admitted to probate. The will and any codicils are available for examination in the file kept by the court. THE PETITION requests authority to administer the estate under the Independent Administration of Estates Act. (This authority will allow the personal representative to take many actions without obtaining court approval. Before taking certain very important actions, however, the personal representative will be required to give notice to interested persons unless they have waived notice or consented to the proposed action.) The independent administration authority will be granted unless an interested person files an objection to the petition and shows good cause why the court should not grant the authority. A HEARING on the petition will be held on Sep. 24, 2025 at 9:00am in Dept 13. The address of the court is Superior Court of California, County of Monterey, 1200 Aguajito Rd, Monterey, CA 93940. If you object to the granting of the petition, you should appear at the hearing and state your objections or file written objections with the court before the hearing. Your appearance may be in person or by your attorney. If you are a creditor or a contingent creditor of the decedent, you must file your claim with the court and mail a copy to the personal representative appointed by the court within the later of either (1) four months from the date of first issuance of letters to a general personal representative, as defined in section 58(b) of the California Probate Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing or personal delivery to you of a notice under section 9052 of the California Probate Code. Other California statutes and legal authority may affect your rights as a creditor. You may want to consult with an attorney knowledgeable in California law. You may examine the file kept by the court. If you are a person interested in the estate, you may file with the court a Request for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets or of any petition or account as provided in Probate Code section 1250. A Request for Special Notice form is available from the court clerk. Attorney for Petitioner: Ashlee Gustafson, Esq., 215 W. Franklin Street, 5th Floor, Monterey, CA 93940, 831-6491100. Publication dates: Aug. 21, 28, Sep. 4, 2025. NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER ESTATE OF DONNA K. BRISENDINE-MCDOWELL: Case Number 25PR000421. Filed Aug. 05, 2025. To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contingent creditors, and persons who may otherwise be interested in the will or estate, or both, of DONNA K. BRIDENDINE- MCDOWELL. A PETITION FOR PROBATE HAS BEEN FILED BY: FRANK MCDOWELL in the Superior Court of California, County of Monterey. THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests that: FRANK MCDOWELL be appointed as personal representative to administer the estate of the decedent. THE PETITION requests authority to administer the estate under the Independent Administration of Estates Act. (This authority will allow the personal representative to take many actions without obtaining court approval. Before taking certain very important actions, however, the personal representative will be required to give notice to interested persons unless they have waived notice or consented to the proposed action.) The independent administration authority will be granted unless an interested person files an objection to the petition and shows good cause why the court should not grant the authority. A HEARING on the petition will be held on Sep. 10, 2025 at 9:00am in Dept 13. The address of the court is Superior Court of California, County of Monterey, 1200 Aguajito Rd, Monterey, CA 93940. If you object to the granting of the petition, you should appear at the hearing and state your objections or file written objections with the court before the hearing. Your appearance may be in person or by your attorney. If you are a creditor or a contingent creditor of the decedent, you must file your claim with the court and mail a copy to the personal representative appointed by the court within the later of either (1) four months from the date of first issuance of letters to a general personal representative, as defined in section 58(b) of the California Probate Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing or personal delivery to you of a notice under section 9052 of the California Probate Code. Other California statutes and legal authority may affect your rights as a creditor. You may want to consult with an attorney knowledgeable in California law. You may examine the file kept by the court. If you are a person interested in the estate, you may file with the court a Request for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets or of any petition or account as provided in Probate Code section 1250. A Request for Special Notice form is available from the court clerk. Attorney for Petitioner: Debra Brubaker Burns, 200 Clocktower Place, Suite E103, Carmel, CA 93923, 831-625-6255. Publication dates: Aug. 21, 28, Sep. 4, 2025. NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER ESTATE OF MICHELE ELIZABETH HORNE, aka MICHELE E. HORNE: Case Number 25PR000431. Filed Aug. 08, 2025. To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contingent creditors, and persons who may otherwise be interested in the will or estate, or both, of MICHELE ELIZABETH HORNE aka MICHELLE E. HORNE. A PETITION FOR PROBATE HAS BEEN FILED BY: PAMELA J. COOPER in the Superior Court of California, County of Monterey. THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests that: PAMELA J. COOPER be appointed as personal representative to administer the estate of the decedent. THE PETITION requests authority to administer the estate under the Independent Administration of Estates Act. (This authority will allow the personal representative to take many actions without obtaining court approval. Before taking certain very important actions, however, the personal representative will be required to give notice to interested persons unless they have waived notice or consented to the proposed action.) The independent administration authority will be granted unless an interested person files an objection to the petition and shows good cause why the court should not grant the authority. A HEARING on the petition will be held on Sep. 17, 2025 at 9:00am in Dept 13. The address of the court is Superior Court of California, County of Monterey, 1200 Aguajito Rd, Monterey, CA 93940. If you object to the granting of the petition, you should appear at the hearing and state your objections or file written objections with the court before the hearing. Your appearance may be in person or by your attorney. If you are a creditor or a contingent creditor of the decedent, you must file your claim with the court and mail a copy to the personal representative appointed by the court within the later of either (1) four months from the date of first issuance of letters to a general personal representative, as defined in section 58(b) of the California Probate Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing or personal delivery to you of a notice under section 9052 of the California Probate Code. Other California statutes and legal authority may affect your rights as a creditor. You may want to consult with an attorney knowledgeable in California law. You may examine the file kept by the court. If you are a person interested in the estate, you may file with the court a Request for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets or of any petition or account as provided in Probate Code section 1250. A Request for Special Notice form is available from the court clerk. Attorney for Petitioner: Sarah McCollum Smith, 123 Boggs Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45246, 513- 7712444. Publication dates: Aug. 14, 21, 28, 2025. NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER ESTATE OF JUANITA MARIE HOLLAND: Case Number 25PR000427. Filed Aug. 07, 2025. To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contingent creditors, and persons who may otherwise be interested in the will or estate, or both, of JUANITA MARIE HOLLAND. A PETITION FOR PROBATE HAS BEEN FILED BY LORETTA KELLY HOLLAND in the Superior Court of California, County of Monterey. THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests that LORETTA KELLY HOLLAND be appointed as personal representative to administer the estate of the decedent. THE PETITION requests the decedent’s will and codicils, if any, be admitted to probate. The will and any codicils are available for examination in the file kept by the court. THE PETITION requests authority to administer the estate under the Independent Administration of Estates Act. (This authority will allow the personal representative to take many actions without obtaining court approval. Before taking certain very important actions, however, the personal representative will be required to give notice to interested persons unless they have waived notice or consented to the proposed action.) The independent administration authority will be granted unless an interested person files an objection to the petition and shows good cause why the court should not grant the authority. A HEARING on the petition will be held on Sep. 17, 2025 at 9:00am in Dept 13. The address of the court is Superior Court of California, County of Monterey, 1200 Aguajito Rd, Monterey, CA 93940. If you object to the granting of the petition, you should appear at the hearing and state your objections or file written objections with the court before the hearing. Your appearance may be in person or by your attorney. If you are a creditor or a contingent creditor of the decedent, you must file your claim with the court and mail a copy to the personal representative appointed by the court within the later of either (1) four months from the date of first issuance of letters to a general personal representative, as defined in section 58(b) of the California Probate Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing or personal delivery to you of a notice under section 9052 of the California Probate Code. Other California statutes and legal authority may affect your rights as a creditor. You may want to consult with an attorney knowledgeable in California law. You may examine the file kept by the court. If you are a person interested in the estate, you may file with the court a Request for Special Notice (form NOTICE TO BIDDERS The City of Salinas invites submittal of bids for the On-Call Services for Traffic Control Devices project to be done in accordance with Plans and Specifications on file in the Public Works Department. Bids for the above project shall be received electronically via the PlanetBids website. All bids must be received by no later than 2:00 pm, Pacific Time, on September 9, 2025. Proposals must be submitted with completely executed and signed City of Salinas forms; all submittals must be signed by an authorized representative with the authority to bind the selected firm to make such commitments to the City set forth in the response. The City Clerk’s Office will not be accepting paper bids. Bids will be opened and into the record via a public Zoom meeting. Please contact the Public Works Department at (831) 758-7241 if you have any questions regarding this notice. Hearing impaired of TTY/TDD text telephone users may contact the City by dialing 711 for the California Relay Services (CRS) or by telephoning any other service providers’ CRS telephone number. Patricia M. Barajas City Clerk Salinas, California NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE MARINA PLANNING COMMISSION The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and make a recommendation to the City Council on a Third Amendment to a Development Agreement between the City of Marina and Trumark Companies, LLC. The Development Agreement concerns the project known as Sea Haven (fka Marina Heights), a development of approximately 1,050 homes and other improvements on certain real property consisting of approximately 248 acres, located between Imjin Road, Abrams Drive and 12th Street in the City of Marina (the “Project”), which is more particularly described in the Development Agreement. Per Section 15162 of the CEQA Guidelines this action is exempt from additional environmental review. Project Planner: Alyson Hunter, AICP, Planning Services Manager, 831‑884‑1251; gpersicone@cityofmarina.org DATE AND TIME OF MEETING: September 11, 2025; 6:30 pm MEETING LOCATION: City Council Chambers | 211 Hillcrest Ave. Marina, CA 93933 IMPORTANT NOTICE: Members of the public may participate in the Planning Commission meeting in person or virtually through Zoom Meeting via the weblink for Planning Commission at www.cityofmarina.org/AgendaCenter. This meeting is being broadcast “live” on Access Media Productions (AMP) Community Television Cable 25 on the City of Marina Channel and on the internet at https://accessmediaproductions.org/. If you are unable to participate in real‑time, you may email to planning@cityofmarina.o rg from an email account. Comments will be reviewed and distributed before the meeting if received by 5:00 pm on the day of the meeting. If you have any questions about this item, please call the Community Development Department (831) 884‑1220. Please note that Section 65009(b)(2) of the California Government Code provides that legal challenges to the City’s action on this project may be limited to only those issues raised in testimony during the public hearing process. The City of Marina does not discriminate against persons with disabilities. This decision is subject to the appeal provisions of the Marina Municipal Code Sec. 17.70. DATE OF PUBLICATION: August 27, 2025 PACIFIC GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 435 Hillcrest Avenue Pacific Grove, CA 93950 Dr. Linda Adamson Joshua Jorn Superintendent Assistant Superintendent ladamson@pgusd.org josh.jorn@pgusd.org (831) 646-6510 (831) 646-6509 PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Resolution No. 1162 REGARDING SUFFICIENCY OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2025-2026 WHEREAS, on September 4, 2025 the Board of Pacific Grove Unified School District in order to comply with the requirements of Education Code Section 60119 held a public hearing at 6:30 pm which did not take place during or immediately following school hours, and: WHEREAS, the Governing Board provided at least 10 days notice of the public hearing posted in at least three public places within the district that stated the time, place, and purpose of the hearing, and: WHEREAS, the Governing Board encouraged participation by parents, teachers, members of the community, and bargaining unit leaders in the public hearing, and: WHEREAS, information provided at the public hearing and to the Governing Board at the public meeting detailed the extent to which textbooks and instructional materials were provided to all students, including English learners, in the district, and: WHEREAS, the definition of “sufficient textbooks or instructional materials” means that each pupil has a textbook or instructional material, or both, to use in class and to take home to complete required homework assignments, and: WHEREAS, sufficient textbooks and instructional materials were provided to each student including English Learners, in mathematics, history‑social science, and English/ Language Arts, and includes the English language development component of an adopted program consistent with the cycles and content of the curriculum frameworks, grades TK‑2 adopted EL Education English Language Arts program aligned to California Content Standards for implementation in 2025‑2026, grades 3‑5 adopted EL Education Language Arts and English Language Development program aligned to California Content Standards for implementation in 2025‑2026, grades 6‑8 adopted StudySync a Language Arts and English Language Development program aligned to California Content Standards for implementation 2016‑2017, grades TK‑5 adopted Studies Weekly a social studies program aligned to California Content Standards for implementation in 2022‑2023, American Government & AP Government were adopted for implementation in the 24‑25 school year, and: WHEREAS, the list of State Approved science textbooks (K‑8) was released in January 2019, Next Generation Science Standards were approved by the State Board of Education on September 4, 2013, the district began the selection process during the 2019‑2020 and 2020‑2021 school years. Students have sufficient instructional materials for instruction in the content area of science; science textbooks for a Conceptual Physics was adopted in 2022, Living Earth science textbooks for biology aligned to California Content Standards and Next Generation Science Standards was adopted for implementation in 2023, Holes Essentials of Human Anatomy was adopted for implementation in 2024, Elevate Science was adopted for grades 6‑8 in 2021‑2022, Mystery Science, an online curriculum for grades TK‑5. WHEREAS, the list of State Approved math textbooks (K‑8) was released in Fall 2013. At that time, the District began the selection process and adopted My Math during the 2014‑2015 school year in grades TK‑5; Big Ideas Math was adopted for grades 6‑8 and Carnegie Learning was adopted for high school Integrated Math 1, Integrated Math 2, and Integrated Math 3 and later replaced by Big Ideas math in 2016‑2017; grades TK‑5 adopted Swun Math for implementation in 2019‑2020. The State Board of Education is currently reviewing texts aligned with the new 2023 mathematics frameworks for state adoption in November, 2025. WHEREAS, sufficient textbooks or instructional materials were provided to each pupil enrolled in foreign language or health classes, WHEREAS, sufficient laboratory science equipment was provided for science laboratory classes offered in grades 9‑12. NOW THEREFORE, the Governing Board declares that for the 2025‑2026 school year, the Pacific Grove Unified School District provided each pupil with sufficient textbooks and instructional materials consistent with the adoption cycles and content of the State curriculum frameworks. AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ____________________________ Dr. Linda Adamson, Superintendent For more information, please contact Dr. Lawrence Haggquist, Executive Director of Educational Services at 831‑646‑6520 or lhaggquist@pgusd.org. Posted: 8/22/2025
RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy MjAzNjQ1NQ==