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Notice Notice of Intent to Declare Forfeiture

NOTICE Notice of Intent to Declare Forfeiture to: WILLIAM JONES LEASEHOLD PARTNERSHIP c/o Kimmco Energy Corp., or its successors and assigns. Please be advised that Wilford E. Gillam and Leslie M. Gillam (Lessor), are the current lessors under certain Oil and Gas Leases by and between Wilford E. Gillam and Leslie M. Gillam, as lessors, and Ohio Oil & Gas, as lessee, dated December 15, 1980, and recorded on March 26, 1981 in Volume 26, Page 555 and a lease dated December 15, 1980 and recorded on March 26, 1981 in Volume 26, Page 557 and a lease dated December 15, 1980 and recorded on March 26, 1981 in Volume 26, Page 559 of the Lease Records in the Office of the Recorder of Clark County, Ohio. Said leases were assigned by an Assignment of Oil and Gas Lease to William Jones Leasehold Partnership c/o Kimmco Energy Corp as lessee, dated September 19, 1981 and recorded on October 6, 1981 in Volume 26, Page 896 of the Lease Records in the Office of the Recorder of Clark County, Ohio. The current fee simple owner of the property is Gillam Farm, Inc. Lessors records indicate that William Jones Leasehold Partnership c/o Kimmco Energy Corp. (Lessee), is the current lessee under the Oil and Gas Lease. Lessee, or its successors and assigns, is hereby given notice that an Affidavit of Forfeiture regarding said Oil and Gas Leases will be filed, pursuant to O.R.C. 5301.332, after thirty days (30) from publication of this notice, unless Lessee, or its successors and assigns, takes prompt action to release or preserve its interest in accordance with Ohio law. The Oil and Gas Leases covers certain real property containing 262.42 acres of land and described as follows: TRACT I: Situate in the Township of Harmony, County of Clark and State of Ohio, bounded and described as follows: Being part of Section 18, Township 6, Range 9, M.R.S. Beginning at a stone monument at the northwest corner of said section; thence running with the section, township and range line S. 84.42' E. 151.36 poles to a stone at the quarter section corner; thence S. 84° 47' E. 79.52 poles to a stone at the northwest corner of the lands of Jane Y. Engle; thence with her west line S. 5°17' W. 82.60 poles to a stone at her southwest corner in the north line of the lands of Manly Goodfellow; thence with his line N. 84° 38' W. 42.04 poles to a stone at his northwest corner; thence with his west line S. 6° 08' W. 84.16 poles to a stone at his southwest corner on the quarter section line; thence with the said line N. 84° 55' W. 38.28 poles to a stone at the center of said Section 18; thence with the quarter section S. 6° 3' W. 63 poles to a stone at the northeast corner of the premises of Mary Ryan: thence with her north line and with the north line of the lands of Silas Engle N. 84° 41' W 154.16 poles to a stone at said Engle's Northwest corner, on the west boundary line of said section; thence N. 6° 55' E. 63.04 poles to a stone at the quarter section corner on the west line of said section; thence with the section line N. 6° 15' E. 166.36 poles to the place of beginning, containing 280.08 acres. EXCEPTING THEREFROM the following being part of the premises conveyed to Herbert N. Baird and Roland N. Baird by deed of Francis Wesley Blair and Ruth C. Blair, his wife, dated December__, 1956 and recorded in Vol._, page __ of the Deed Records of Clark County, Ohio: Situate in Harmony Township, Clark County, Ohio and being a part of the Northwest Quarter of Section 18, Township 6, Range 9, M.R.S., bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a stone monument reset at the Northwest corner of said Section 18; thence running with the section, township and range line 5. 84° 42' E. a distance of 1299.5 feet more or less to an iron bar set on the West line of E. L. Duffy farm and on the North line of said Section 18; thence 5. 5° 54" a distance of 127.5 feet to a spike driven in the centerline of Old Columbus Road; thence along said centerline of Old Columbus Road 5. 87° 32' W 1317.4 feet to a spike; thence leaving said road N. 6° 40' E. and along the West line of said section #18 a distance of 305.5 feet to the place of beginning, containing 6.5 acres. FURTHER EXCEPTING 17.81 acres for the right of way at Interstate 70. FURTHER EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE: Located in the northwest quarter of Section 18, Town 6, Range 9, B.T.M.R.S., Harmony Township, County of Clark, State of Ohio, and being part of land conveyed to Gillam Farm, Inc. by deed recorded in O.R. Vol. 984, Page 307, and being a tract of land described as follows: Beginning at a P .K. nail found at the intersection of the centerline of Old Columbus Road with the north line of said Section 18, said point being the southwest corner of land conveyed to David L. and Kathleen E. Bussert by deed recorded in Deed Book 860, Page 39, said point being located North eighty-seven degrees twenty-three minutes fifty-eight seconds (87° 23' 58") West for three hundred ten and 99/100 (310.99) feet from an iron pin found at the northeast corner of the northwest quarter of said Section 18; thence with the road centerline South seventy-eight degrees nineteen minutes forty-four seconds (78° 19' 44") West for one hundred forty-three and 55/100 (143.55) feet to an angle point in the road alignment; thence continuing with the road centerline South eighty-five degrees thirty-nine minutes fifty seconds (85° 39' 50") West for seven hundred fifty-nine and 09/100 (759.09) feet to the southeast corner of land conveyed to Brian and Melissa Tumblison by deed recorded in 0.R. Vol. 1435, Page 1071; thence with the east line of said Tumblison land North three degrees twenty-two minutes eleven seconds (03° 22' 11") East, at thirty and 27/100 (30.27) feet passing an iron pin found, in all one hundred twenty-seven and 08/100 (127.08) feet to an iron pipe found in the north line of said Section 18; thence with the section line South eighty-seven degrees twenty-three minutes fifty-eight seconds (87° 23' 58") East, at seven hundred eleven and 50/100 (711.50) feet passing an iron pin set, in all eight hundred ninety and 95/100 (890.95) feet to the point of beginning, containing one and 459/1000 (1.459) acres more or less, subject however to all covenants, conditions, restrictions, reservations, or easements of record pertaining to the above-described tract of land. Of this amount, no and 751/1000 (0.751) acres is occupied by the public road. Bearings are based on the bearing of the north line of Section 18 as recorded in Deed Book 860, Page 39. Reserving, however, along the entire frontage of the above-described premises, a perpetual easement and right-of-way to permit future improvement to the public road. The easement strip measures forty (40.00) feet in even width and shall not hinder in any way access to the property. The above-described tract of land is not intended to generate a separate parcel, but is to be attached to the 4.060 acre tract lying adjacent and contiguous to the south. The boundary line description for the above division of land was prepared in February, 2009, from the results of a field survey made by Richard E. Thomas, Jr., Ohio Registered Surveyor No. 6464. FURTHER EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE: Located in the northwest quarter of Section 18, Town 6, Range 9, B.T.M.R.S., Harmony Township, County of Clark, State of Ohio, and being part of land conveyed to Gillam Farm, Inc. by deed recorded in O.R. Vol. 984, Page 307, and being a tract of land described as follows: From an iron pin found at the northeast corner of the northwest quarter of said Section 18 measure along the north line of said Section 18 North eighty-seven degrees twenty-three minutes fifty-eight seconds (87° 23' 58") West for three hundred ten and 99/100 (310.99) feet to a P.K. nail found in the centerline of Old Columbus Road; thence with the road centerline South seventy-eight degrees nineteen minutes forty-four seconds 78° 19' 44" West for one hundred forty-three and 55/100 (143.55) feet to an angle point in the road alignment; thence continuing with the road centerline South eighty-five degrees thirty-nine minutes fifty seconds (85° 39' 50") West for one hundred seventy-six and 22/100 (176.22) feet to the beginning point of this description and the northeast corner of the parcel of land to be described; thence South four degrees twenty minutes ten seconds (04° 20' 10") East, at forty and 00/100 (40.00) feet passing an iron pin set, in all two hundred sixty-two and 36/100 (262.36) feet to an iron pin set; thence South eighty-five degrees thirty-nine minutes fifty-six seconds (85° 39' 56") West for two hundred twenty and 47/100 (220.47) feet to an iron pin set; thence South seventy-five degrees twenty-six minutes forty-three seconds (75° 26' 43") West for ninety-nine and 75/100 (99.75) feet to an iron pin set; thence North eighty-nine degrees forty-six minutes fifty-seven seconds (89° 46' 57") West for three hundred fifty and 80/100 (350.80) feet to an iron pin set; thence North three degrees eight minutes thirty-five seconds (03° 08' 35") West, at two hundred twelve and 24/100 (212.24) feet passing an iron pin set, in all two hundred fifty-two and 25/100 (252.25) feet to a point in the centerline of Old Columbus road; thence with the road centerline North eighty-five degrees thirty-nine minutes fifty seconds (85° 39' 50") East for six hundred sixty-three and 07/100 (663.07) feet to the point of beginning, containing four and 060/1000 (4.060) acres more or less, subject however to all covenants, conditions, restrictions, reservations, or easements of record pertaining to the above-described tract of land. Of this amount, no and 609/1000 (0.609) acres is occupied by the public road. Bearings are based on the bearing of the north line of Section 18 as recorded in Deed Book 860, Page 39. Reserving, however, along the entire frontage of the above-described premises, a perpetual easement and right-of-way to permit future improvement to the public road. The easement strip measures forty (40.00) feet in even width and shall not hinder in any way access to the property. The above-described tract of land is also subject to a perpetual ingress and egress easement to be used with others as a means of access to the public road, said perpetual easement being twenty-five and 00/100 (25.00) feet in even width, twelve and 50/100 (12.50) feet on each side of a centerline described as follows: Beginning at a point in the south line of the above-described tract of land, said point being located South eighty-five degrees thirty-nine minutes fifty-six seconds (85° 39' 56") West for one hundred eighty-one and 17/100 (181.17) feet from the southeast corner of said tract; thence North four degrees twenty-two minutes fifteen seconds (04° 22' 15") West for one hundred thirty­one and 99/100 (131.99) feet to a point; thence on a curve to the right with a radius of twenty-five and 00/100 (25.00) feet for an arc distance of thirty-nine and 27/100 (39.27) feet, [long chord bearing North forty degrees thirty-seven minutes forty-five seconds (40° 37' 45") East for thirty-five and 36/100 (35.36) feet] to a point; thence on a curve to the left with a radius of thirty-seven and 92/100 (37.92) feet for an arc distance of fifty-nine and 56/100 (59.56) feet, [long chord bearing North forty degrees thirty-seven minutes forty­five seconds (40° 37' 45") East for fifty-three and 63/100 (53.63) feet) to a point; thence North four degrees twenty-two minutes fifteen seconds (04° 22' 15") West for sixty-seven and 40/100 (67 .40) feet to a point in the centerline of Old Columbus Road and there terminate. The boundary line description for the above division of land was prepared in February, 2009, from the results of a field survey made by Richard E. Thomas, Jr., Ohio Registered Surveyor No. 6464. PPN: 130-08-00018-000-018 TRACT II: Situate in the Township of Harmony, County of Clark and State of Ohio, bounded and described as follows: Being part of the northeast quarter of Section 24, Township 6, Range 9, M.R.S. Beginning at a stone at the southeast corner of said quarter section; thence with the quarter section line N. 85°8' W. 38.24 poles to a stone in the center of the Old Urbana Road; thence with said road N. 6" 5' W. 66.88 poles to a stone in the south line of the lands of George F. Jones; thence with his line S. 84° 45' E. 52.40 poles to a stone on his southeast corner on the east line of said Section 24; thence with the section line S. 6°15' W. 65.24 poles to the place of beginning, containing 18.64 acres. EXCEPTING THEREFROM the following described real estate: Located in the northeast quarter of Section 24, Town 6, Range 9, M.R.S., Harmony Township, County of Clark, State of Ohio, and being a tract of land described as follows: Beginning at the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of said Section 19, said point being in the north limited access right-of-way line of Interstate Route 70 one hundred sixty one and 88/100 feet left of centerline station 1240+26.75; thence with the half section line and said north limited access right-of-way line North eighty four degrees forty five minutes eighteen seconds (84° 45' 18") West for three hundred fifty four and 86/100 (354.86) feet to an iron pin set at the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING and the southeast corner of the parcel of land to be described; thence continuing with the half section line and said north limited access right-of-way line North eighty four degrees forty five minutes eighteen seconds (84° 45' 18") West, at two hundred six and 29/100 (206.29) feet passing an iron pin set, in all two hundred seventy seven and 33/180 (277.33) feet to a point in the centerline of North Buena Vista Road; thence with the road centerline North four degrees thirty three minutes thirty eight seconds (04° 33' 38') West for two hundred twelve and 43/100 (212.43) feet; thence on a new dividing line South eighty four degrees twenty one minutes twenty six seconds 84° 21' 26" East, at fifty nine and 62/100 (59.62) feet passing an iron pin set, in all two hundred seventy seven and 66/100 (277.66) feet to an iron pin set; thence continuing on a new dividing line South four degrees thirty three minutes thirty eight seconds (04° 33' 38") East for two hundred ten and 48/100 (210.48) feet to the TRUE POINT OP BEGINNING, containing one and 3266/10000 (1.3266) acres more or less, subject however to all covenants, conditions, restrictions, reservations, and easements of record pertaining to the above-described tract of land. Of this amount no and 3266/10000 (0.3266) acres is occupied by the public road. The boundary line description for the above division of land was prepared in September, 1987, from the results of a field survey made by Richard E. Thomas, Ohio Registered Surveyor No. 6464, in agreement with the survey filed in Volume 6, at Page 1343 of the Clark County Engineer's Revised Record of Land Surveys. EXCEPTING THEREFROM the following described real estate: Situate in the State of Ohio, County of Clark and in the Township of Harmony. Being a part of the Northeast quarter of Section 24, Town 6, Range 9, M.R.S. From a spike at the intersection of the center lines of the Buena Vista and Old Columbus Roads, measure South 3 degrees 20' East, with said center line of Buena Vista Road 1112.88 feet to a spike at an angle in said road; thence continuing with said center line of road, South 6 degrees OS' East, 550.00 feet to an iron pin marking the southwest corner of the 1.01 acre tract of land conveyed by Grantors herein to Clyde and Netty L. Wellman by deed dated March 26, 1969, and recorded in Volume 616, Page 13, Deed Records of said Clark County, and place of beginning, herein. thence with south line of said Wellman tract South 84 degrees 45' East, 350.00 feet to an iron pin; passing the southeast corner of said Wellman tract at 300.0 feet: thence South 6 degrees OS' East 150.0 feet to an iron pin; thence North 84 degrees 45' West, 350.0 feet to an iron pin in said center line of Buena Vista Road; thence with same, North 6 degrees 05' West, 150.0 feet to the place of beginning containing an area of 1.181 acres. EXCEPTING THEREFROM the following described real estate: Situate in the State of Ohio, County of Clark, Township of Harmony, and described as follows: Being a part of the northeast quarter of Section 24, Township 6, Range 9, between the Miami Rivers Survey. From a stone at the southeast corner of said quarter Section, measure with the quarter Section line, North 85° 08' West, 631.0 feet to the center line of the Buena Vista Road; thence with the center line of said Road, North 6° 05' West, 853.5 feet to a spike at the place of beginning; thence with the center line of the Buena Vista Road, North 6° 05' West, 250.00 feet to a spike; thence south 84" 45' East 300.0 feet to a steel bar; thence South 6° 05' East 250.0 feet to a steel bar; thence North 84° 45' West 300.0 feet to the place of beginning. Containing 1.72 acres. Subject to all restrictions and covenants contained in the deed recorded in Volume 555, Page 589 of the Deed Records of Clark County, Ohio. Subject to covenants, easements, restrictions, and rights of way of record. EXCEPTING THEREFROM the following described real estate: Situate in the State of Ohio, County of Clark. Township of Harmony and being part of the northeast quarter of Section 24, Town 6, Range 9, M.R.S. and being described as follows: Beginning at a spike at the intersection of the centerline of Buena Vista Road and the centerline of Old Columbus Road; thence South 3°20' East, 1112.88 feet to a spike; thence South 6°05' East, 250 feet to a spike, the point of beginning herein; thence South 84°45' East, 300.0 feet to an iron bar, passing an iron bar at 30.51 feet, thence South 6°05' East 150.0 feet to an iron bar, thence North 84" 45' West 300.0 feet to a spike in the centerline of Buena Vista Road, passing an iron bar at 269.49 feet; thence with the centerline of Buena Vista Road, North 6° 05' West 150.0 feet to the place of beginning and containing 1.013 acres, subject, however, to all legal rights-of-way and easements of record. Being 1.013 acres out of Tract #II an 18.64 acres tract conveyed to Leslie M. Gillam by deed and recorded in Volume 493, Page 188 of the deed records of Clark County, Ohio. Being shown an Parcel B on a survey prepared by George Sam Lambert, Jr., Registered Surveyor No. 4229, dated October 9, 1968. EXCEPTING THEREFROM the following described real estate: Situate in the State of Ohio, County of Clark, Township of Harmony and being part of the northeast quarter of Section 24, Town 6, Range 9, M.R.S. and being described as follows: Beginning at a spike in the centerline of Buena Vista Road and the centerline of Old Columbus Road; said spike bears S 3° 20' E 1112.88 feet to a spike, thence S 6° 05' E 400.0 feet from the centerline intersection of Buena Vista Road and Old Columbus Road. Thence S 84° 45' E 300.0 feet to an iron bar, passing an iron bar at 30.51 feet, thence S 6° 05' E 150.0 feet to an iron bar, thence N 84° 45' W 300.0 feet to a spike in the centerline of Buena Vista Road, passing an iron bar at 269.49 feet, thence with the centerline of Buena Vista Road N 6° 05' W 150.0 feet to the place of beginning and containing 1.013 acres, subject, however, to all legal rights-of-way and easements of record. Being 1.013 acres out of Tract #II an 18.64 acre tract conveyed to Leslie M. Gillam by deed and recorded in Volume 493, Page 188 of the deed records of Clark County, Ohio. Being shown as Parcel A on a survey prepared by George Sam Lambert, Jr., Registered Surveyor No. 4229, dated October 9, 1968. EXCEPTING THEREFROM the following described real estate: Located in the northeast quarter of Section 24, Town 6, Range 9, M.R.S., Harmony Township, County of Clark, State of Ohio, and being a tract of land described as follows: Beginning at the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of said Section 19, said point being in the north limited access right-of-way line of Interstate Route 70 one hundred sixty one and 88/100 feet left of centerline station 1240+26.75; thence with the half section line of said north limited access right-of-way line North eighty four degrees forty five minutes eighteen seconds (84° 45' 18") West for six hundred thirty two and 19/100 (632.19) feet to a point in the centerline of North Buena Vista Road: thence with the road centerline North four degrees thirty three minutes thirty eight seconds (04° 33' 38")West for two hundred twelve and 43/100 (212.43) feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING and the southwest corner of the parcel of land to be described; thence continuing with the road centerline North four degrees thirty three minutes thirty eight seconds (04° 33' 38") West for one hundred ninety four and 06/100 (194.06) feet to the southwest corner of land conveyed to Guy A. Ferguson by deed recorded in Deed Book 755, at Page 899 in the Deed Records of Clark County, Ohio. thence with the south line of said Ferguson land South eighty four degrees twenty one minutes twenty six seconds (84° 21' 26") East, at thirty three and 13/100 (33.13} feet passing an iron pin found, in all two hundred seventy seven and 66/100 (277.66) feet to an iron pin set; thence on a new dividing line South four degrees thirty three minutes thirty eight seconds (04° 33' 38") East for one hundred ninety four and 06/100 (194.06) feet to an iron pin set; thence continuing on a new dividing line North eighty four degrees twenty one minutes twenty six seconds (84° 21' 26") West, at two hundred eighteen and 04/100 (218.04) feet passing an iron pin set, in all two hundred seventy seven and 66/100 (277.66) feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING containing one and 2174/10000 (1.2174) acres more or less, subject however to all covenants, conditions. restrictions. reservations, and easements of record pertaining to the above-described tract of land. Of this amount no and 2174/10000 (0.2174) acres is occupied by the public road. The boundary line description for the above division of land was prepared in September, 1987, from the results of a field survey made by Richard E. Thomas, Ohio Registered Surveyor No. 6464, in agreement with the survey filed in Volume 6, at Page 1343 of the Clark County Engineer's Revised Record of Land Surveys. Amount to be conveyed by this description 11.17 acres as depicted by auditor's tax map. Subject to all easements, restrictions and covenants of record. PPN 130-08-00024-000-121 The Oil and Gas Leases will be declared forfeited and void because the Lessee, its heirs, successors and assigns have abandoned and forfeited the Oil and Gas Leases due to the lack of production and the expiration of the term. There are no producing or drilling oil or gas wells on the leased premises. For the foregoing reasons, Lessor intends to file for record an Affidavit of Forfeiture with the County Recorder if the Oil and Gas Leases are not released of record within thirty (30) days from publication of this notice. 04-30/2019
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