46 MONTEREY COUNTY WEEKLY JULY 2-8, 2026 www.montereycountynow.com classifieds Legal Notices 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 Aug. 05, 2026 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: Christina Goebelsmann, Hudson Martin PC, 26515 Carmel Rancho Blvd Suite 200, Carmel, CA 93923, 831-375-3151. Publication dates: July 2, 9, 16, 2026. NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER ESTATE OF THOMAS JAMES KRUK: Case Number 26PR000312. Filed June 26, 2026. To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contingent creditors, and persons who may otherwise be interested in the will or estate, or both, of THOMAS JAMES KRUK. A PETITION FOR PROBATE HAS BEEN FILED BY: DIANE DAINS in the Superior Court of California, County of Monterey. THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests that: DIANE DAINS 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 Aug. 05, 2026 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: Vincent C. Catania, 215 W. Franklin St., Ste. 310, Monterey, CA 93940, 831655-3330. Publication dates: July 2, 9, 16, 2026. NOTICE TO CREDITORS: CASE NO 26PR000296 Filed 06/12/2026. IN RE MORRIS FAMILY TRUST u/d/d August 1, 2006 created by Marietta R. Morris aka Marieta R. Morris Decedent. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the creditors and contingent creditors of the above-named decedent that all persons having claims against the decedent are required to file them with the Superior Court of California, County of Monterey at 1200 Aguajito Road, Monterey CA 93940 and mail a copy to Lynne M. Sloan, Trustee of the Morris Family Trust, wherein the decedent was the Trustor, in care of The Law Office of Michelle Noble McCain, a Professional Law Corporation, P.O. Box 65, Aromas, California, 95004 within the later of four months after the date of the first publication of notice to creditors, or, if notice is mailed or personally delivered to you, 60 days after the date this notice is mailed or personally delivered to you. A claim form may be obtained from the court clerk. For your protection, you are encouraged to file your claim by certified mail, with return receipt requested. Dated June 10, 2026, by Michelle Noble McCain, Attorney for Trustee of the Morris Family Trust. The Law Office of Michelle Noble McCain, A Professional Law Corporation, PO Box 65, Aromas, CA 95004, 831772-8300, Attorney for Trustee, Lynne M. Sloan. Publication dates June 25, July 2, 9, 2026 Bulk Transfer NOTICE OF INTENDED BULK TRANSFER: (Business and Professions Code Section 24073) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that CASTLE 2021, INC., a California corporation, whose business address is 1201 N. Main St., Salinas, CA 93906, intends to transfer to CARMEL FUTURE, INC., a California corporation, whose address is 832 West Franklin Street, #C, Monterey, CA 93940, certain property located at SW CORNER OF OCEAN AVE AND SAN CARLOS, CARMEL-BYTHE-SEA, CALIFORNIA 93921, and described generally as: all the trade fixtures, equipment, alcoholic beverage license, inventory and supplies of that certain business known as THE GRILL ON OCEAN AVE. During the three years immediately past, transferors have conducted business under the following names at the following address: THE CARMEL GRILL; THE GRILL ON OCEAN AVE, SW CORNER OF OCEAN AVE AND SAN CARLOS, CARMEL-BY-THE- SEA, CALIFORNIA 93921. The aforementioned transfer will be consummated on or after JULY 21, 2026, at the law offices of JRG Attorneys at Law, 318 Cayuga Street, Salinas, CA 93901. The bulk sale is subject to Business and Professions Code Section 24073 et al. Claims of creditors may be filed with JRG Attorneys at Law at the above address. The purchase price or consideration in connection with the sale of the business and transfer of the license, is the sum $300,000.00, including inventory estimated at $00.00. THIS BULK TRANSFER INCLUDES A LIQUOR LICENSE TRANSFER. ALL CLAIMS MUST BE RECEIVED PRIOR TO THE DATE ON WHICH THE NOTICE OF TRANSFER OF THE LIQUOR LICENSE IS RECEIVED BY ESCROW AGENT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL. TRANSFEREE: CARMEL FUTURE, INC., a California corporation By: /s/ Hussein Karaki, President. Publication date July 2, 2026 Summons CITATION FOR PUBLICATION UNDER WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS CODE SECTION 294: Case Number 24JD000049, Case Name ORLANDO SOLORZANO. To JOSELYN CHANTAL GONZALEZ, a.k.a. JOSELYN MARTINEZ, Mother DOB 02/17/ 1994; ANDREW L. RODRIGUEZ, SR., Alleged Father, DOB 08/01/1990 and anyone claiming to be a parent of ORLANDO RUDY SOLORZANO born on June 29, 2015 at Watsonville Community Hospital, Watsonville, CA. A Hearing will be held on October 6, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. in Dept 10 located at Superior Court of California, County of, Monterey, 240 Church Street, Salinas, CA 93901. At the hearing the court will consider the recommendations of the social worker or probation officer. The social worker or probation officer will recommend that your child be freed from your legal custody so that the child may be adopted. If the court follows the recommendation, all your parental rights to the child will be terminated. You have the right to be present at the hearing, to present evidence, and you have the right to be represented by an attorney. If you do not have an attorney and cannot afford to hire one, the court will appoint an attorney for you. If the court terminates your parental rights, the order may be final. The court will proceed with this hearing whether or not you are present. Dated June 29, 2026. Clerk, by Leslie Camacho, Deputy. Attorneys: Susan K. Blitch, County Counsel #187761, H. Nina Sandhu, Deputy County Counsel #189935, 168 W. Alisal St, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901- 2439, 831-755-5045. Publication dates July 2, 9, 16, 23, 2026. CITATION FOR PUBLICATION UNDER WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS CODE SECTION 294: Case Number 25JD000029, Case Name ASHLEY GONZALEZ SANTOYO. To ANYBODY CLAIMING TO BE THE FATHER and anyone claiming to be a parent of ASHLEY BERENICE GONZALEZ SANTOYO born on APRIL 7, 2025 AT Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, Salinas, CA. A Hearing will be held on September 8, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. in Dept 10 located at Superior Court of California, County of, Monterey, 240 Church Street, Salinas, CA 93901. At the hearing the court will consider the recommendations of the social worker or probation officer. The social worker or probation officer will recommend that your child be freed from your legal custody so that the child may be adopted. If the court follows the recommendation, all your parental rights to the child will be terminated. You have the right to be present at the hearing, to present evidence, and you have the right to be represented by an attorney. If you do not have an attorney and cannot afford to hire one, the court will appoint an attorney for you. If the court terminates your parental rights, the order may be final. The court will proceed with this hearing whether or not you are present. Dated 06/04/2026. Clerk, by Vianet Orozco, Deputy. Attorneys: Susan K. Blitch, County Counsel #187761, H. Nina Sandhu, Deputy County Counsel #189935, 168 W. Alisal St, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901- 2439, 831-755-5045. Publication dates June 25, July 2, 9, 16, 2026. Trustee Sale NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE: T.S. No. 26-00079-RM-CA Title No. RTSG2601-CA- 3962711 A.P.N. 006-142- 001-000 ATTENTION RECORDER: THE FOLLOWING REFERENCE TO AN ATTACHED SUMMARY IS APPLICABLE TO THE NOTICE PROVIDED TO THE TRUSTOR ONLY PURSUANT TO CIVIL CODE 2923.3 NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT ATTACHED YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST DATED 09/21/2001. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. A public auction sale to the highest bidder for cash, cashier’s check(s) drawn on a state or national bank must be made payable to National Default Servicing Corporation, a check drawn by a state or federal credit union, or a check drawn by a state or federal savings and loan association, savings association, or savings bank specified in Section 5102 of the Financial Code and authorized to do business in this state; will be held by the duly appointed trustee as shown below, of all right, title, and interest conveyed to and now held by the trustee in the hereinafter described property under and pursuant to a Deed of Trust described below. The sale will be made in an “as is” condition, but without covenant or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay the remaining principal sum of the note(s) secured by the Deed of Trust, with interest and late charges thereon, as provided in the note(s), advances, under the terms of the Deed of Trust, interest thereon, fees, charges and expenses of the Trustee for the total amount (at the time of the initial publication of the Notice of Sale) reasonably estimated to be set forth below. The amount may be greater on the day of sale. Trustor: Lou Anne Garretson, an unmarried woman Duly Appointed Trustee: National Default Servicing Corporation Recorded 09/26/2001 as Instrument No. 2001081585 (or Book, Page) of the Official Records of Monterey County, California. Date of Sale: : 07/ 28/2026 at 10:00 AM Place of Sale: In front of the main entrance of the Monterey County Administration building located at 168 W. Alisal Street, Salinas, CA 93901 Estimated amount of unpaid balance and other charges: $922,600.12 Street Address or other common designation of real property: 195 Cedar Street, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 A.P.N.: 006-142-001-000T.S. No. 26- 00079-RM-CA The undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability for any incorrectness of the street address or other common designation, if any, shown above. If no street address or other common designation is shown, directions to the location of the property may be obtained by sending a written request to the beneficiary within 10 days of the date of first publication of this Notice of Sale. If the Trustee is unable to convey title for any reason, the successful bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be the return of monies paid to the Trustee, and the successful bidder shall have no further recourse. The requirements of California Civil Code Section 2923.5(b)/ 2923.55(c) were fulfilled when the Notice of Default was recorded. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding on this property lien, you should understand that there are risks involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You will be bidding on a lien, not on the property itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee auction does not automatically MONTEREY COUNTY WATER RESOURCES AGENCY PROJECT: GRAZING LEASES MONTEREY COUNTY AND SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA PROJECT NO. 26‑004 BID PACKAGE NO. 26‑004 NOTICE TO BIDDERS The Monterey County Water Resources Agency (MCWRA or Agency) manages grazing leases on Agency-owned lands surrounding the Nacimiento and San Antonio Reservoirs. The Grazing Lease Program supports responsible livestock grazing while promoting watershed protection, vegetation management, wildfire fuel reduction, infrastructure stewardship, and longterm land management objectives. Grazing activities are governed by Grazing Lease Agreements and the Grazing Lands Management Plan (GLMP), which outline operational standards, stewardship responsibilities, monitoring requirements, and compliance procedures. The program covers approximately 16,400 acres of Agency‑owned rangelands associated with the two reservoir systems. These lands are separated into five separate grazing lease areas that will be available, beginning on November 1, 2026, for a ten‑year lease term. The leases are described as follows: San Antonio 1&2; San Antonio 3; San Antonio 4 & Nacimiento 1; Nacimiento 2; and Nacimiento 3A&3B. Maps of the lease areas can be found at mcwater.info on the Grazing Lease Program page. Bid Pre‑qualification Requirement Only individuals who submit a complete Bid Pre‑qualification Form by 12:00 pm on Thursday, July 23, 2026 – either at 1441 Schilling Place, North Building, Salinas, CA 93901, or by email to WRAleaseadmin@countyofmonterey.gov and whose forms are approved by the Agency, are eligible to participate in the bidding process. Bidders with an existing Agency grazing lease must be deemed a Lessee in Good Standing, meaning they have met all requirements of their current lease. The Agency may disqualify individuals or corporations based on financial capability, insufficient grazingoperations experience, or for other legitimate cause. A list of qualified bidders will be posted on the Agency website at least one day prior to the public auction. Only individuals whose names appear on the posted list may bid. Sealed Bids Sealed bids will be received at the Monterey County Water Resources Agency, 1441 Schilling Place, North Building, Salinas, CA 93901, until 9:00 am on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. Each bid must comply with the Bid Pre‑qualification Form, Grazing Lease Agreement specifications, all addenda, Special Provisions/Conditions, General Conditions, and all other Lease Documents. Bids must be submitted using the bid form prescribed by the Agency. Minimum bids for each lease are listed in the 2026 MCWRA Grazing Lease Minimum Bid Schedule available at mcwater.info. Bids shall be sealed and clearly marked on the outside of the envelope with the Bidder name and Bid Number. BIDS RECEIVED AFTER THIS DEADLINE WILL BE REJECTED REGARDLESS OF POSTMARK DATE AND WILL BE RETURNED UNOPENED TO BIDDER. Bid Opening and Live Auction The sealed bids will be publicly opened and read, beginning at 10:00 am on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, in the Cayenne Conference Room at 1441 Schilling Place, North Building, Salinas, CA 93901. The live auction will begin immediately after. The highest sealed bid submitted by a qualified bidder, for each lease, will serve as the opening bid at auction. Lease Documents and Questions Lease documents may be downloaded from the Agency’s website (mcwater.info) under the Grazing Lease Program or examined in person at the Agency office during normal business hours. Electronic copies may also be requested by contacting Jessell Fenley at WRAleaseadmin@countyofmonterey.gov or (831) 7554860. All questions during the bidding period must be submitted by email to WRAleaseadmin@ countyofmonterey.gov, Attention: Jessell Fenley, no later than 12:00 pm on July 17, 2026. Responses will be posted on the project webpage on July 21, 2026. No questions will be accepted after the deadline. Agency Rights The Agency reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive irregularities or informalities, or rebid the leases. No bidder may withdraw a bid for sixty (60) days after the opening without written Agency consent.
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