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54TH ANNUAL The No. 2 home on the expensive list features 5-bedrooms and 6-baths on two lots with a Winter Sale pool/hot tub and waterfall overlooking Copper River Country Club’s 16th hole. Expensive Homes | from 1 features 5-bedrooms and 6-baths th on two lots with a pool/hot tub and SALE ENDS JANUARY 15 commodity, listing agent Joe waterfall overlooking Copper River Sciarrone said the home had multiple Country Club’s 16th hole. offers pushing it well above the Lourie Folland with Investment asking price of $2,885,000. Sciarrone Commercial Specialists, Inc. was the described the completely remodeled listing agent and Ana M. Sherwood 30%-70% OFF 1960 Taylor Wheeler original as with Guarantee Real Estate was the “spectacular” with grounds that selling agent. offer “unobstructed river and bluff Rounding out the top 3 was a $2.1 Patrick James at Fig Garden Village views.” Conner said the property also million, 6,548 square-foot home 780 W Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 93704 features a pool and outdoor dining featuring 4-bedrooms and 6-baths space, which is essential for many overlooking Fort Washington Country SHOP PATRICKJAMES.COM FOR ADDITIONAL SALE MERCHANDISE higher-end homebuyers. Club in Northeast Fresno. The No. 2 home on this year’s list While buyers across the board are (see page 10) was a $2.55 million, most concerned with the quality of Follow us on Social Media for Special Offers 8,398 square-foot house purchased in construction, privacy and landscaping, Not all manufacturers, styles and sizes are available in all Patrick James stores. the Copper River area of Northeast Not valid with gift card, any other promotion, special orders and no adjustment on prior purchases. Fresno off of Friant Road. The house Expensive Homes | 3

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Expensive Homes | from 2 a home that not only stands out as high-quality and unique, but is also Conner said she has noticed some a warm, comfortable home for the emerging trends, particularly among family.” newly constructed homes. Though there are few buyers in One feature she said is a must-have the luxury homes market, Aluisi said for many buyers is a floor plan that there are even fewer properties for includes a master bedroom on the sale for more than $1 million. main level. “The Fresno and Clovis market “Even younger buyers are thinking continues to face a shortage of ahead to when they are older and inventory in the high-end home they don’t want to deal with stairs,” market, combined with a shortage of Conner said. “It wasn’t always that custom home lots.” Aluisi said. “Last way. For a long time, buyers wanted checked, in the Fresno/Clovis area all the bedrooms upstairs, but now there were 31 homes above $1 million, they want a master suite on the main 15 above $1.5 million and seven above level.” $2 million. We also face a market with One thing that hasn’t changed, very few available custom home sites Conner said, is the importance of a and very few home site developments high-end kitchen in a luxury home. in process.” “Buyers look for large kitchens with According to agents, these market a walk-in pantry, the latest stoves and conditions signal it’s a good time to ovens, and now buyers are searching sell for those considering listing a for kitchens with two dishwashers,” higher-end home. Conner said. “It’s a great time to be a seller in Rod Aluisi of Rod Aluisi Real the Fresno and Clovis area, as long Estate, who sold two homes on as sellers are realistic with that this year’s most expensive list, said they have to offer and their pricing,” energy efficient features are also Sciarrone said. desirable. If you’re in the market for a new “Buyers want solar, tankless high-end home, it’s also a good time water heaters and high efficiency to consider building a custom home, air conditioners and heaters,” Aluisi Aluisi said. said. “I have closed several high-end Conner said the demand for solar in home sites between $400K and $800K particular is prevalent among buyers and my buyers are building homes, eyeing new homes. which at completion, will have $1 “As far as new construction, all million to $3.5 million invested,” the homes are equipped with energy Aluisi said. “The luxury homes trend saving features and many have solar,” now is in building. Rod Aluisi Real Conner said. “When looking at older Estate has been doing custom home homes, though, we don’t get many building seminars for 25 years and we buyers specifically requesting solar, walk the buyer through every step of but it is an asset when a home has it.” the process from the lot purchase, to Other features agents said are selecting the builder that best suits sought out by homebuyers include their needs, to financing. Because of high-end finishes on cabinets, the lack of inventory, building has stone and granite in kitchens and become more necessary.” bathrooms, home automation and For those seeking to purchase an security systems. Gated properties existing home, Sciarrone advises that are also a must for many buyers. buyers shouldn’t hesitate to make an One feature Conner said is offer. surprisingly not on most buyers’ “If I were a buyer, I would definitely must-have lists is a media room or have my eyes open for that one-of- “home theater” area. a-kind property and jump on it,” “Interestingly enough, one feature Sciarrone said. “Believe me, if you I was asked a lot about a few years like it, so do 50 other buyers.” ago was a media room,” Conner said. Aluisi agreed, advising buyers to “Those were a big deal for a while, act before interest rates climb. but now no one hardly mentions “The recent increase in interest media rooms. They are still a good rates should cause buyers to become feature to have, but they are not a anxious to make a purchase, as a priority.” small increase can be very costly,” Though every buyer is different, Aluisi said. Sciarrone said buyers on the high-end Aluisi predicts the increasing always call him with very specific, interest rates will push buyers, but similar requests. boosting sales and further decreasing “They are always looking for inventory in 2017. something either newer or completely Sciarrone said he is optimistic remodeled,” Sciarrone said. “When about the upcoming year. you get close to the $2-million- “2016 was a good year for Fresno’s and-over mark in Fresno, there is upper end market and I’m pretty a limited buyer pool, but there are optimistic about 2017,” Sciarrone said. definitely buyers looking in that “I believe we will continue with the range. The house must have all the trend of selling high-quality homes latest electronics, high-end kitchens, for reasonable prices compared to and either a large, well-manicured the rest of the state.” lot or something with a view. 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Manufacturing | from 1 running for any of these projects was made possible by Fresno City a Best Buy distribution center, and Councilman Lee Brand’s package of North Valley communities including economic incentives that shares tax Tracy and Patterson won Amazon revenue with employers who promise fulfillment centers. But 2016 proved large jobs-rich projects. With Brand the year Fresno got back into the set to become Fresno’s next mayor, game of competing for large, jobs- economic developers are bullish rich fulfillment centers that are the Fresno will remain on the national backbone of today’s e-commerce. radar. The first fish on the line was This past 12 months was also Nordstrom. In June news broke noteworthy for food processing that the retailer was going to spend and manufacturing operations. $170 million on a Western U.S. While announcements that ConAgra e-commerce distribution center that Foods was closing a Fresno County FILE PHOTO | Posing in the company’s new central Fresno headquarters are Current Culture H2O would create about 370 new jobs. tomato paste plant with 101 layoffs President Daniel Wilson (left) with his wife Cheryl, the company’s chief financial officer, and Both Fresno and Visalia were on and Coca Cola was shutting down Christian Long, Current Culture’s director of sales and marketing. a short list of possible sites, with its Dinuba Odwalla plant in Dinuba each town pledging rich incentive with 164 layoffs started 2016 on Agriculture new product grants. Golden Ale and Lanna Coffee Co.’s packages to lure the retailer. a sour note, local manufacturers Companies including Top o’ the Morn Cold Brew to round out the top 3. Perhaps signaling a weaker including Current Culture H20 in Farms in Tulare, Dairy Goddess in ARO Pistachio’s Grower’s Reserve environment for retailers in 2016, Fresno, Anlin Window Systems in Lemoore and San Joaquin Figs in product with Himalayan Pink Salt Nordstrom eventually informed local Clovis and Airgas in Hanford had Fresno landed federal dollars to won the People’s Choice Award, economic development officials the expanded or announced plans to do expand sales. bringing it to its new home in Terra decision would be delayed possibly so. Outback Materials built a new The Fresno Food Expo is where Bella in Tulare County. until 2020, so stay tuned. $3 million concrete bath plant in many of these processors first came to In terms of employment, Fresno, But activity picked up hot and Northwest Fresno, and California the public eye. This year’s expo — its Kings, Tulare and Madera counties heavy later in the year, with Fresno Custom Processing opened a $10 sixth year — saw about 130 exhibitor combined for a net increase of 700 going after not just one but two major million almond processing plant in companies and 1,000 buyers come jobs in the manufacturing center fulfillment centers — Ulta Cosmetics Madera. together in hopes of expanding local year-over-year, according to and Amazon, the 800-pound gorilla Spurred on by success and publicity products to the regional and national November employment data from of e-commerce. Ulta’s $110 million from events including the Fresno spotlight. Aubrey’s Jerky, a beef- the state Employment Development facility would create up to 1,200 jobs, Food Expo, local food manufacturers heart jerky startup from Fresno State Department. and Amazon’s $100 million project hit their stride, and even found new student Aubrey Lim, received the top could create up to 2,000. sources of capital, such as nearly Buyer’s Choice Award, followed up Gabriel Dillard | Editor can be reached at: The fact that Fresno was in the $1 million in U.S. Department of by Tioga Sequoia Brewing Co.’s 99 490-3467 or e-mail [email protected]

environmental cleanup efforts on the shuttering tax return processing Government | from 1 Westside in exchange for debt relief operations in Fresno, with thousands were nearly murdered by a gunman and an indefinite water contract. of jobs on the line. The center would inside the Fresno County Jail lobby in Congress must approve the settlement be phased out by 2021. Downtown Fresno. before it takes effect. It was a big year for water in politics, Endorsements, campaigns and Donald Trump was the man of with the City of Fresno’s positive tests forums highlighting candidates for the year, winning the presidential for lead in the northeast part of town local, statewide and even national election to the surprise of many. He becoming a major campaign issue for political races marked 2016. Some made big local news in May with a mayoral and council seats. notable winners include Lee Brand, rally in Fresno where he vowed to Perhaps the biggest government who will be sworn in as Fresno’s help local growers with their water story of the year that didn’t get too next mayor in January, and Dr. problems, and famously exclaimed much local attention was President Joaquin Arambula, the Kingsburg “There is no drought.” One local Barack Obama signing a $12 billion Democrat who beat out Fresno City measure of economic conditions water bill that authorizes funding for Councilmember Clint Olivier for found a noteworthy bump in business a number of infrastructure projects. the State Assembly District 31 seat optimism after the November vacated by Henry T. Perea. election. CONTRIBUTED | Dr. Joaquin Arambula won three This was also the year that the City The Austin Quarry in Madera races — an emergency election, a primary and Gabriel Dillard | Editor can be reached at: of Fresno got tough on landlords, County proved a contentious measure, 490-3467 or e-mail [email protected] regular election — to earn the State Assembly spurred on by attention from the with supervisors in September taking District 31 seat vacated by Henry T. Perea. Summerset Village fiasco of fall a split vote to approve the aggregate 2015, when the apartment’s resident mining project proposed by Vulcan went without heat and warm water Materials. for weeks. The Fresno City Council Jerry Brown made big news in passed some measures to combat the September when he came to town to problem of slumlords, though Mayor sign a series of bills directing $900 Ashley Swearengin’s proposals of million in cap-and-trade funds to stepped up inspections rankled some greenhouse gas-removing programs. on the city council, which is supposed A good chuck of that money was AFFORDABLE RETIREMENT LIVING to take up the issue again in the New promised to the Central Valley’s Year. disadvantaged communities. Assisted • Independent • Skilled A potential settlement of a decades- The City of Clovis lost a lion when old lawsuit filed by Westlands Water Councilmember William “Harry” Call Kathy to schedule a tour today! District and the federal government Armstrong announced his official Facility includes independent (559) 251-8417 picked up steam this year. It is retirement Oct. 17 after 46 years apartments, assisted living now a congressional matter, as the in office, making him the longest- 1717 S. Winery Ave., Fresno, CA 93727 House of Representatives began tenured public official in the state. studios, and skilled nursing. www.twilighthaven.com hearings on the measure that would The IRS made waves in September 000001 RCE 10000622 have Westlands take care of needed when it announced it would be This Year Online 6 www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016

HEALTH CARE DEVELOPMENT import of lemons from northwest Argentina. Kaweah Delta’s Mann Mexico- It’s been 15 years since the U.S. bound The top 10 most read online banned exports of the fruit from Lindsay Mann, CEO of Kaweah that region, which U.S. growers Delta Health Care District, is stories from characterize as “pest and disease Mexico-bound. infested,” according to a news Earlier this month Mann TheBusinessJournal.com release from the Exeter-based announced he would be departing California Citrus Mutual. as CEO of the district after 16 years Joel Nelsen, California Citrus to lead a three-year mission with Mutual president, said in a statement the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter that the proposal comes as the Day Saints. citrus industry is still reeling from Mann recently revealed to Kaweah shrinking revenues. He said receipts Delta staff that he will preside over for the 2014-15 crop were down $600 the Mexico City South East Mission million compared to the previous for the LDS church. year. He will be joined in the mission "Former President Eisenhower by his wife Lesa. once stated that farming is easy “It has been a tremendous privilege when you are one thousand miles to serve as Kaweah Delta’s CEO and from the field and your plow is a to have been involved with each pencil,” Nelsen said. “I guess the of you in developing a healthcare White House believes more in what system that is truly remarkable foreign producers, importers and relative to the breadth and caliber governments say than domestic of services which we offer,” Mann providers of food security and FILE PHOTO |Case Lawrence announced plans to open the Quantum Leap trampoline arena in Visalia this said in a statement. “Thank you summer as part of The Business Journal’s most read online articles this year. scientists that participate in that for your support and hard work in process." making our many plans over the 1. New extreme aerial sports arena coming to Visalia The USDA’s Animal and Plant years become a reality!” 2. Local businessman indicted in $4.4 million embezzlement scheme health Inspection Service has Kaweah Delta’s board of directors 3. New North Fresno businesses plan December openings been reviewing Argentina’s citrus met on Dec. 19 and decided to 4. Best of Central Valley Business 2016 winners announced production and packing practices conduct both an internal and 5. Hawaiian food trend makes its way to Fresno for the last 10 years, including site external search for Kaweah Delta’s 6. Fresno woman accused of embezzling $1 million from employer visits in 2007, 2015 and in September new CEO. 7. Small company has big plans for Hotel Fresno of this year. “Relative to the future I have 8. Bella Pasta Moving back to Northwest Fresno “As a result, APHIS has determined every confidence that Kaweah 9. Asian supermarket chain eyes Fresno for first Valley store lemons produced in northwest Delta’s Board of Directors will make 10. Dutch Bros move in Fresno sparks traffic concerns, lawsuit threat Argentina can be safely imported an outstanding decision relative to into the continental selection of our future CEO,” Mann utilizing a systems approach,” added. “Kaweah Delta certainly has according to the agency. a very bright future ahead — and Safeguards would include you have a critical role to play in and this core value is the very employment law attorney Brett Sutton registration and monitoring that future!” heart of our work. I look forward to of Sutton Hague Law Corporation; of production areas and becoming part of the community and assistant district attorney Kerri packinghouses, grove sanitation, joining with the exceptional faculty Lopez of the Tulare County DA’s pest control practices, traceability and staff of WHCC in the relentless office; captain Brian Winter of the and inspections by the Argentine EDUCATION pursuit of student success.” Visalia Police Department; and National Plant Protection detective Tim Johnson of the Tulare Organization. New president for West Hills County Sheriff’s Office. California citrus growers are College Coalinga The forum will begin at 8 a.m., up in arms that the rule would West Hills College Coalinga has SMALL BUSINESS with refreshments served starting at invariably hurt their industry. named Brenda Thames its next 7:30 a.m., at the 210 Center. There is college president. Pot biz forum planned no charge to attend. 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AGRICULTURE announced in September. at American River College and at Since the vote, business owners Under the amendment, the Los Rios Community College have questioned how the legalization Lemon growers rue Argentine shareholders of Valley Commerce District Office. might impact their business and rule Bancorp, parent company of Valley Thames is also a 2016-2017 human resource policies. Local citrus growers are crying Business Bank, may receive a fixed Fellow with the Aspen Presidential “The Business of Pot” forum will foul over the U.S. Department of number of CVB Financial of shares Fellowship for Community College feature various speakers including Agriculture’s decision to allow the at 1,942,673, but the combined value Excellence. 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HEALTH CARE The people have spoken Gabriel Dillard – MANAGING EDITOR program and Community Regional Medical Center announced a multi- It was a pivotal year for a couple of project expansion plan that could South Valley health providers who failed cost more than $1 billion over the next to get voters in their district to pony up decade. money for needed improvements. Zika proved to be the hot health scare In May, a majority of voters in the of the summer, with Fresno County Kaweah Delta Health Care district voted declaring its first travel-related case in “no” on a $327 million bond measure to July. An adult female resident became build a new acute care hospital that infected. would meet state earthquake standards. With the upcoming open enrollment That proved a portend of things period, in July Covered California to come, as voters also rejected a $55 announced that statewide Obamacare million bond measure in August for premiums would jump 13.2 percent on the Tulare Local Health Care District average in 2017. In the Central Valley, to complete construction of Tulare average rate hikes range from 8.4 to Regional Medical Center’s new tower. 10.8 percent. The two failed measures sent both A report released by the California hospital districts back to the drawing Health Care Foundation in April board. Tulare Regional Medical Center says that while “insurance coverage found itself under even more scrutiny and financial stability” have greatly from a grand jury report in August improved in the Fresno area, health care that found that the district didn’t fully “capacity and access challenges” have disclose how it spent $85 million in prior also grown. The report also found that bond money. growth in insurance coverage exceeded The end of 2016 proved a transitional expectations of providers and Medi-Cal period for Kaweah Delta Health Care managed care plans alike, leading to District, as 16-year CEO Linsday those capacity challenges. Mann announced his departure for a Local physicians under the California three-year mission with the Church Cancer Associates for Research and of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints to Excellence group announced plans to Mexico City. A search for a new CEO develop a 65,000 square-foot cancer is underway. center with Saint Agnes Medical Center Other local health care systems on its Fresno campus. worked to put even more feathers And addressing a need for more local in their caps in 2016. The Fresno doctors, Clovis-based California health County Board of Supervisors voted in Science University announced plans to February to award Valley Children’s open a College of Osteopathic Medicine, Hospital's Level II Pediatric Trauma possibly as soon as fall of 2019. JOIN THE FRESNO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Center designation, while Kaweah Delta Gabriel Dillard | Editor can be reached at: approved a new anesthesia residency 490-3467 or e-mail [email protected] FOR AN ADVENTURE TO... AGRICULTURE The cycle continues Gabriel Dillard – MANAGING EDITOR Farm Workers Union and the state Anyone who has been around Agriculture Labor Relations Board to agriculture for a long period of time prevent unionization of its thousands sees the boom and bust — the cycles of employees. that seem to originate from growing Growers also lost a battle to keep from conditions, pricing and consumer giving overtime pay to farmworkers if interest. they work more than eight hours a day. It’s clear that 2016 marked a bit of Signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown a downward trajectory from years of in September, the measure makes boom. California one of four states to offer any The year may have been hardest on overtime pay for farmworkers. the dairy industry, which still continues Adding to the challenges, 2016 marked to dominate local farm receipts in terms the year when the public became aware of dollars. But low prices continue to of international crime rings targeting dog the industry, which prompted the local farms by stealing truckload of industry to file to leave California’s milk high-value nuts. The Great Trains and pricing structure in favor of a federal The lack of water was cited as a Grand Canyons marketing order. A decision could come major factor in Fresno, Kings, Tulare (FEATURING 5 NIGHTS IN SEDONA) as soon as 2017. and Madera counties seeing a drop in The dairy industry also found an farm receipts in 2015 — a trend that was APRIL 23-28 opportunity to use the colorful language expected to continue this year. of “cow farts” to push back against a All together, a survey from UC Davis bill signed by Gov. Jerry Brown that researchers estimated the drought cost will regulate emissions from livestock the state’s farms $603 million and 4,700 For more information, please operations. jobs in 2016. Agricultural land values call (559) 495-4800 or email It was also a challenging year for have also cooled off. [email protected]. Gerawan Farming, which continued Gabriel Dillard | Editor can be reached at: to battle in court against the United 490-3467 or e-mail [email protected] 8 www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016

REAL ESTATE Let the good times roll

Gabriel Dillard – MANAGING EDITOR And in a move that shocked some observers, announced in October the addition of GoldLeaf Granville Homes put up its distinctive Granville Real Estate Properties to its international franchise It continued to be a favorable year in real estate Urban portfolio in Downtown Fresno for sale. network, adding California’s Central Valley to the in the Central Valley, both on the residential and Granville’s Darius Assemi cited a desire to focus on brand’s West Coast presence. commercial side. other parts of town that are easier to develop. The newly named Better Homes and Gardens Real Home prices and sales were up in 2016, while There continued to be merger activity in the Estate GoldLeaf, led by owner Anthony Hageman, foreclosure rates continued to fall, according to real Valley’s real estate industry with Pearson Realty will continue to serve the greater Fresno, Clovis and estate tracking firm CoreLogic. To kick off the year, President and CEO John Stewart and The Ranch Madera markets. Fresno was named the “healthiest” housing market Company Founder John Grimmius announcing in in the country by mortgage giant Freddie Mac in February that the two real estate firms have merged. Gabriel Dillard | Editor can be reached at: January. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate also 490-3467 or e-mail [email protected] Another report in March from the Hispanic Wealth Project found that Hispanic homeownership rates are soaring in the U.S. especially in traditional Hispanic population centers like the Central Valley. Multi-family residential sales also continued to go strong, with investors bullish on apartment complexes in the Central Valley. Many eight-figure deals were completed in the year. New home building activity also continued, though not at rates seen in the previous housing boom. Builders such as Lennar Fresno, Woodside Homes, Wilson Homes and Granville Homes continued their building activity through the year. Construction defect lawsuits continued to plague builders, with Generation Homes filing for bankruptcy protection in March because of ongoing claims. Downtown Fresno was a popular spot for new commercial absorption, with companies such as Jeffrey Scott Agency and Boese Commercial taking up newly renovated spaces. In addition, Craig Scharton is behind a new investment group, Fulton Street Investors that are targeting Downtown Fresno properties by letting both seasoned investors and the uninitiated alike put CONTRIBUTED | Granville Urban put nine of its Downtown Fresno properties for sale this year. skin in the game.

TRANSPORTATION Rail work hits home

Gabriel Dillard – MANAGING EDITOR operate at the airport. Gabriel Dillard | Editor can be reached at: 490-3467 or e-mail The Fresno City Council in July also approved [email protected] Fresno and Madera counties saw some of its first higher incentive fees to lure new airlines to town. construction related to the high-speed rail project One Valley loss in in 2016, with more anticipated in 2017. the airline category One of the more notable projects coming up is was SeaPort, which a $128 million contract with Granite Construction discontinued its federally to realign Highway 99 through Fresno. subsidized commuter air There were some bright spots from Sacramento service out of the Visalia in the form of local highway money nobody Airport in January. expected given current fiscal constraints. On the more high- Most notably, the California Transportation tech end, a “hyperloop” Commission voted in October to advance $34.66 is in the works for million in funding to expand Highway 180 further the proposed Quay to the east in Fresno County. Valley project in Kings Fresno Yosemite International Airport County. Currently in the continued to make its mark with new ridership permitting process, the records, an improving financial picture and new hyperloop is expected services including electric car chargers and an to cost between $100 expanded cell phone waiting area. million and $170 million Lyft and UberX drivers also got the OK to FILE PHOTO | Hyperloop Transportation Technologies Inc. has sought permits to build a full-scale for construction. prototype hyperloop line in Kings County.

BANKING & FINANCE A year for mergers

Gabriel Dillard – MANAGING EDITOR 600-page document essentially rezones the entire city, with major changes anticipated, especially to Perhaps more than any other previous year, the the Blackstone and Kings Canyon corridors. decisions of government in 2015 had a major bearing The 2016 election season also heated things up on the business community. locally, with candidates kicking off their campaigns Earlier this month the Fresno City Council for various local, state and national seats. One of approved a construction project to transform the the biggest shocks of the year was the announced Fulton Mall back into a street — a decision met with resignation of Assemblymember Hentry T. Perea, controversy in some local circles. who is expected to take a government affairs job in The final contract with American Paving came in Sacramento. at $22.4 million, more than $2 million over budget. Also stepping down this year was Joshua Mitchel, Mayor Ashley Swearengin has pledged to make up Sanger mayor. Turmoil on the council — as the difference without touching funding for restoring highlighted by a Fresno County Grand Jury report and relocating Fulton Mall artwork. this year — was pointed to as the reason. Work is expected in the coming months, though the plan is still being challenged in court. CONTRIBUTED | It was a rough couple years for Citibank, which has The Fresno council also adopted a new Development Gabriel Dillard | Editor can be reached at: 490-3467 or e-mail closed more than a dozen local branches in the last couple of year. Code to complement its 2035 General Plan. The nearly [email protected] FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016 www.thebusinessjournal.com 9

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EDUCATION A new focus on career technical education

Valerie Shelton – STAFF WRITER sciences, food processing, electro-mechanical minor at Fresno State. The new program makes technologies and occupational therapy. the university a national leader in Hmong cultural On the heels of Clovis Community College’s As SCCCD launched its Measure C campaign to studies. accreditation in 2015, Madera Community College fund these business-savvy programs, Fresno State’s The year in education was capped with the Center (MCCC) entered 2016 looking toward its Craig School of Business launched its real-time surprise announcement that embattled Fresno own eventual accreditation, a feat administrators stock-trading lab. Unified School District Superintendent Michael hope to accomplish in 2019. The lab is one of four in the state and is part of a Hanson would be stepping down next year. The satellite campus of Reedley College began multi-million-dollar plan by the top-rated business offering courses to Madera students in 1988. As of school to give students an edge in the business world. January, there were 900 full-time equivalency (FTE) Valerie Shelton | Reporter can be reached at: The stock trading room features trading terminals, 490-3461 or e-mail [email protected] students attending the center. Madera needs 1,000 large televisions and a live stock ticker. FTE students to officially begin the accreditation Future plans for an executive classroom process. Should the college become accredited, it and training center are in the works. will be the county’s first official college. Career Technical Education As State Center Community College District expansion has been a focal point for (SCCCD) campuses like MCCC grow in population, area high schools as well. the district also has plans to expand program In 2016, Clovis Unified expanded its offerings. With capital needed to back these new Career Technical Education program, programs and campus improvements, SCCCD adding a new banking and finance approached area voters in June and a $485 million option at Clovis West High School. The bond, Measure C, was ultimately passed. district partnered with the Educational A portion of the bond funds will go toward Career Employees Credit Union (EECU) for the Technical Education (CTE) programs that will program, in which students gain hands- address industry needs in the Valley. Specifically, on experience working in EECU’s Fresno City College plans to use some funds for its newest branch on the Clovis West police and fire academies, while Clovis Community campus. College plans to use funds to construct a Career Another milestone in education CONTRIBUTED | The Clovis Unified School District partnered with the Educational Technology Building that will house programs in 2016 was the creation of a Hmong Employees Credit Union to open a student-run branch on the Clovis West campus. focused on environmental, water and waste

TECHNOLOGY Tech industry makes waves

Valerie Shelton – STAFF WRITER was Benchmark Intelligence, a startup that provides location analytics to restaurant and With education and training programs for retail chains. The Bitwise Industries-based aspiring tech professionals firmly in place thanks startup received $500,000 from San Joaquin to Bitwise and Geekwise, industry leaders and Capital in July, making it one of the first venture- community partners began creating financial backed startups in Fresno. channels to propel startups forward last year. Drip, a marketing automation company housed Two local venture capital firms, San Joaquin at Bitwise, also received a boost this year when it Valley Capital and Launch559, began offering was acquired by a Minneapolis company. seed funding to tech startups in 2016. While Fresno startups attract attention from San Joaquin Capital was founded by local larger tech companies, established tech industry entrepreneur Tim Goetz, local orthopedic leaders in town are making acquisitions of their surgeon Eric Hanson and local businessman own. Randel Mathias. Launch559 was founded by Jamin Last month, Fresno’s BCT Consulting acquired FILE PHOTO | From left, Brady Matoian and Satwant Singh with OK Produce; Mayor-Elect Lee Brand, BCT Consulting CEO Eric Rawn, Brazil, CEO of market research technology firm two Bay area tech firms. FocusVision, Wells Fargo regional head Scott Economic Development Director Larry Westerlund, Councilman BCT Consulting CEO Eric Rawn said the Steve Brandau and Bob Harper, dean of the Craig School of Rhodes, JP Marketing’s Jane Olvera Quebe, and company plans to create up to 50 new jobs based on Business at Fresno State local tech entrepreneurs Matt Tymn and Felice the acquisition of TeleDynamic Communication Diaz. and Wireless Fiber Technology. TeleDynamic to licensing deals and fiber optic and wireless “If we’re going to foster talent and build Communication, a 35-year-old firm, will allow network capacity. businesses in Fresno, we need to provide this BCT to expand its phone service technology for piece of the equation,” Tymn said when Lauch559 small to medium-sized businesses. The purchase Valerie Shelton | Reporter can be reached at: came on the scene in early 2016. of Wireless Fiber Technology gives BCT access 490-3461 or e-mail [email protected] One of the early beneficiaries of seed funding

RETAIL The year welcomed new store offerings

Valerie Shelton – STAFF WRITER Trading Post shopping center on Herndon and Phase one is a new pad that will house national Clovis welcomed new anchor tenants, Sprouts tenants The Habit and Chipotle. The space should North Fresno’s retail scene experienced a boom Farmer’s Market and Ross. Two new buildings be completed in the spring. in new business in 2016. currently under construction in the area are set Future plans for the mall revealed at the ground The Park Crossing Shopping Center on Friant to welcome Pieology Pizzeria, Sprint and AAA in breaking in September include a marketplace Road, between First and Fresno streets, welcomed a 2017. featuring local eateries like Rocket Dog Brats and handful of eateries and shops in 2016, from popular Just down the street, construction also began Brew, Med Wraps Café, Green’s Family Grill and franchises Dickey’s Barbecue, Jersey Mikes and the on the Buchanan Crossroads development on the Yummyz Street Treats, and an events plaza to be Corner Bakery Café to locally-owned joints like southeast corner of Fowler and Herndon. Currently located near Regal Manchester Stadium Cinemas Butterfish Poke, SheShe Boutique and Craft Beer only home to a Chase Bank, developers have 16. Wine Bistro. announced the area will welcome Chipotle, Five In the south Valley, Hanford Mall is on the verge Both the Park Crossing Center and The Village Guys, Jersey Mike’s Subs and Blaze Pizza soon. of opening the first Dunkin’ Donuts franchise at River Park shopping center down the street As new retail spaces opened and developed in in the Valley. A host of other Hanford-area firsts introduced state-of-the-art indoor cycling venues north Fresno and Clovis, revitalization efforts at including Buffalo Wild Wings, Five Guys and to the area, with franchise Cycle Bar in the former the Fresno area’s oldest mall, Manchester Center, Piology Pizzeria have already opened their doors. and locally owned Ride54 in the latter. The Village are finally underway. also welcomed the highly anticipated Dave and Ground broke on the first phase of mall owner Valerie Shelton | Reporter can be reached at: Busters restaurant, bar and arcade. Omninet Capital’s improvement plan for the space. 490-3461 or e-mail [email protected] Clovis also saw a fair amount of growth as The 14 www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016

SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT Fresno State slumps, Grizzlies sell record merch’ Valerie Shelton – STAFF WRITER continued to make big promotional play, leading to televisions and taps featuring local brews. a record-breaking $700,000 in merchandise sales in Those who enjoy pizza with their beer can now The 2016 football season was a disappointing 2016. pour the brews themselves at the recently renovated one for Fresno State Bulldog fans who cheered the In the realm of entertainment, Fresnans got a night Me-N-Eds on Bullard in the Fig Tree Shopping team to a single win against Sacramento State in life boost with the opening of the highly-anticipated Center. The popular pizza joint introduced the September. With an abysmal 1-11 record, the team Dave and Busters restaurant, bar and arcade in north Valley’s first self-serve system, iPourIt, when it hopes to rebuild in 2017 under new head coach Jeff Fresno last October. reopened last summer. Tedford, who took over in November after Fresno National chain Pinot’s Palette also made its Valley Also reopening in 2016 was the family-friendly State fired Tim DeRuyter. debut in Fresno’s North Point Shopping Center in Playland in Roeding Park. The restored and The Fresno Grizzlies, on the other hand, celebrated early 2016, giving the everyday aspiring artist and renovated Playland offers a large carousel, Ferris their second consecutive winning year under the wine connoisseur a brick-and-mortar place to paint, wheel, roller coaster and other kiddie rides and Houston Astros with a record of 73-70. Despite swoosh, sniff and sip. is conveniently located next to Storyland, which success on the field, low attendance still plagues the The Valley’s craft beer enthusiasts also gained reopened in 2015, and the Fresno Chaffee Zoo. team’s ownership, Fresno Baseball LLC, which is new ways to enjoy their brews in 2016. still trying to negotiate a sale. New north Fresno barbershop SipsNClips offers Though the need for butts in the seats remains, the more than just an shave and haircut to its clients, number of Grizzlies caps on fan heads has increased but gives them a man cave to enjoy during the Valerie Shelton | Reporter can be reached at: substantially, as the Grizzlies marketing team wait, complete with sports streaming on big screen 490-3461 or e-mail [email protected]

CONTRIBUTED | The Fresno Grizzlies reached a record $700,000 in merchandise sales this season, above last year’s record of $500,000.

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Leads | from 14 Subway Sandwiches #30439 127 E Tulare Ave, Tulare, CA 93274 Central Cal Ag Services Inc Ronald Kelley Doc No: 16-0166180, EDD tax lien Amount: $4,101 Doc No: 16-031762, EDD tax lien 2250 Alamos Ave 2448 N Clovis Ave, Fresno, CA 845 Lilly St, Madera, CA 93638 Clovis, CA 93611 RE Innovations Inc 93727 Jose Villeda Trucking Amount: $525 Doc No: 16-0165418, EDD tax lien Amount: $2,690 Doc No: 16-077520, EDD tax lien Elite Granite & Tile 5132 N Palm Ave #289, Fresno, CA 3791 S Luton St, Tulare, CA 93274 New Testament Baptist Church John Affeldt Jr 93704 Mama Lolys Pizza Amount: $58 Doc No: 16-022653, EDD tax lien 10144 E Belmont Ave Amount: $348 Doc No: 16-0166169, EDD tax lien 101 N Irwin St Ste 211, Hanford, CA Sanger, CA 93657 2435 E Emilie Ave, Fresno, CA Creative Landscape Designs Inc 93230 Olympic Furniture 93730 Doc No: 16-077521, EDD tax lien Amount: $45 Tsy Products Doc No: 16-0165420, EDD tax lien Amount: $492 535 N Kent St, Visalia, CA 93291 Anton Tsyboulia 298 E Polk St, Coalinga, CA 93210 Amount: $5,944 41493 Lilley Mountain Dr Amount: $259 Marquez Jewelry Inc NEW BUSINESSES Coarsegold, CA 93614 Doc No: 16-0166170, EDD tax lien Ramos Irrigation Altash Inc 1348 E Manning Ave, Reedley, CA Doc No: 16-077522, EDD tax lien FRESNO Tint Pros Doc No: 16-0165422, EDD tax lien 93654 1132 N Bellah Ave, Lindsay, CA Garcia Investments Incorporated P O Box 28308, Fresno, CA 93729 Amount: $1,391 93247 M T R 6155 N Blackstone Amount: $334 Amount: $3,150 Harbans Singh Fresno, CA 93710 Calvary Baptist Church of 2224 S Maple Ave Gillihan and Coffman Inc Caruthers Inc Lost Hills Tire Service Fresno, CA 93725 Alfredo’s Professional Yard Doc No: 16-0165423, EDD tax lien Doc No: 16-0166181, EDD tax lien Doc No: 16-077578, Board of Services 1354 N 1st St, Fresno, CA 93703 12470 S Elm Ave, Fresno, CA 93706 Equalization tax lien The Pilates Project Alfredo Montes Amount: $94 Amount: $1,177 14820 Aloma St, Lost Hills, CA Michelle Lee 2725 E Holland Ave 93721 585 W Nees Ste 121 Fresno, CA 93726 Smoke Zone The Gastelum Group Amount: $99,363 Fresno, CA 93711 Doc No: 16-0165419, EDD tax lien Doc No: 16-0166182, EDD tax lien United Conservatory of Music 536 E Belmont Ave, Fresno, CA 436 W Garland Ave, Fresno, CA Citrus Care Solutions Munchies Leo Kim 93701 93705 Doc No: 16-078444, Franchise Tax GG Management Inc 4747 N 1st St Ste 185 Amount: $370 Amount: $1,388 Board tax lien 645 E Shaw Ave #JJ79 Fresno, CA 93726 P O Box 241, Exeter, CA 93221 Fresno, CA 93710 Charlotte’s Bakery Swiggs Bar Sports Amount: $55,698 Marine Pro Shops Doc No: 16-0166171, EDD tax lien Doc No: 16-0166183, EDD tax lien J&B Services Keith Boulez 520 E Garland Ave, Fresno, CA 1700 Sunnyside Ave #95, Clovis, Tandy Johnson 2910 E Heaton Ave MJ International Travel Holdings 93704 CA 93611 28579 Hidden Hollow Lane Fresno, CA 93721 Inc Amount: $2,892 Amount: $9,047 Tollhouse, CA 93667 Doc No: 16-078445, Franchise Tax Down Town Auto Plaza Board tax lien Guevara’s P M Roofing Co First Baptist Church of Selma Inc Avila Ag & Land Company Alam Qasem 1830 S Mooney Blvd Ste 112, Doc No: 16-0166172, EDD tax lien Doc No: 16-0166184, EDD tax lien White Hawk Properties 3770 E Belmont Ave Visalia, CA 93277 4044 E Balch, Fresno, CA 93703 2025 Grant St, Selma, CA 93662 7929 E Dakota Ave Fresno, CA 93702 Amount: $3,296 Amount: $780 Amount: $389 Fresno, CA 93737 Variedades Chavez BMN Construction Inc Superior Auto Body Shop Repic Management Inc Sergio’s Gardening Service Tareq Ali Doc No: 16-0166185, EDD tax lien Doc No: 16-075884, EDD tax lien Doc No: 16-078661, EDD tax lien Sergio Garcia 13699 E Manning Ave Ste 104 1030 Gettysburg Ave Ste 105, 652 E Date Ave, Porterville, CA 4050 S Demaree St Ste A, Visalia, 2215 N Antioch Ave Parlier, CA 93648 Clovis, CA 93612 93257 CA 93277 Fresno, CA 93722 Amount: $11,322 Amount: $6,895 Amount: $439 Smith Construction Company Inc The Scanworks Smith Construction Company Inc RMYN Construction L & M Homes llc Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Inc Mark Jackson 2139 N Briarwood Ave Doc No: 16-0166173, EDD tax lien Doc No: 16-075885, EDD tax lien Doc No: 16-078662, EDD tax lien 21697 Frontier Rd Fresno, CA 93705 4125 E Illinois Ave, Fresno, CA 300 N Carl Dr, Visalia, CA 93291 33572 Globe Dr, Springville, CA Clovis, CA 93619 93702 Amount: $4,185 93265 27 Acres Inc Amount: $1,252 Amount: $453 Five Star Roofing 27 Acres Citrus Care Solutions Sandra Montejano 13600 E Belmont Ave Golden Valley Farming Group Inc Doc No: 16-075886, EDD tax lien Cen Cal Ag Inc 3197 Claremont Ave Sanger, CA 93657 Doc No: 16-0166174, EDD tax lien P O Box 241, Exeter, CA 93221 Doc No: 16-031505, EDD tax lien Clovis, CA 93611 2008 N Fine Ave Ste 101, Fresno, Amount: $4,640 912 Riverside Ave, Chowchilla, CA Leticia Farms CA 93727 93610 Early Readers Preschool #1 Leticia Gordillo Amount: $8,248 Virtual Insurance Service llc Amount: $4,694 Carla Hill 12646 Kamm Ave Doc No: 16-075887, EDD tax lien 105 E Myers Ave Kingsburg, CA 93662 The Hero Group Inc 3222 S Parkwood Ct, Visalia, CA Pedro’s Place Fresno, CA 93706 Doc No: 16-0166175, EDD tax lien 93277 Doc No: 16-031506, EDD tax lien Sante Care Center 4623 N 4th St, Fresno, CA 93726 Amount: $775 1772 Robertson Blvd, Chowchilla, Aguilar Thrift Store Sante Care Center Inc Amount: $417 CA 93610 Manuel Romero 6323 N Fresno St Ste 104 Jose Villeda Trucking Amount: $1,770 3539 E Ventura Ave Fresno, CA 93710 Arizaga Cleaning Inc Doc No: 16-076888, EDD tax lien Fresno, CA 93727 Doc No: 16-0166176, EDD tax lien 37191 S Luton St, Tulare, CA 93274 Transcorp Freightways Inc ME-N-ED’s On Tap 2848 E Simpson Ave, Fresno, CA Amount: $92 Doc No: 16-031507, EDD tax lien Issa Mae’s Sweet Potato Pies & Pie ME-N-ED’s Pizzerias Inc 93703 23687 Avenue 19, Madera, CA Kimberly Galbreath 1731 W Bullard #101 Amount: $1,219 Steve Sorina Plastering 93638 2529 E Belmont Ave Fresno, CA 93711 Doc No: 16-076889, EDD tax lien Amount: $1,121 Fresno, CA 93701 KR Carriers 4125 W Noble Ave, Visalia, CA Bamping Daycare Doc No: 16-0166177, EDD tax lien 93277 Todd’s Cook House Chipper Lil Feet Daycare Jillaun Bamping 4827 E University Ave #102, Amount: $5,714 Doc No: 16-031508, EDD tax lien Elizabeth Lopez 1025 Villa Ave #102 Fresno, CA 93703 40713 Hwt 41 #5, Oakhurst, CA 3864 E Gettysburg Ave Clovis, CA 93612 Amount: $2,891 USA Car Wash 93644 Fresno, CA 93726 Doc No: 16-076890, EDD tax lien Amount: $2,501 Whitney Oaks Dairy The Living Centers of Fresno Inc 2401 W Olive Ave, Porterville, CA God Family & Country Mary Davis Doc No: 16-0166178, EDD tax lien 93257 Richie Iest Farms Inc Kenneth Bowden 152 Devon 4576 E Shields Ave, Fresno, CA Amount: $3,642 Doc No: 16-031759, EDD tax lien 3050 Pico Ave Lemoore, CA 93245 93726 14676 Avenue 14, Madera, CA Fresno, CA 93619 Amount: $1,388 Central Cal Windows 93637 MSG Carrier Doc No: 16-077518, EDD tax lien Amount: $18,789 Clovis Heart Inc Nirvair Gill RJ Environmental P O Box 2588, Visalia, CA 93279 Surinder S Sandhu MD Inc 2520 S Villa Ave Doc No: 16-0166179, EDD tax lien Amount: $564 Central Valley Millwright Inc 7035 N Maple Ave Ste 103 Fresno, CA 93725 6601 N Locan Ave, Clovis, CA Doc No: 16-031761, EDD tax lien Fresno, CA 93720 93619 Ila Products P O Box 178, Chowchilla, CA 93610 Amount: $2,102 Doc No: 16-077519, EDD tax lien Poolquip Amount: $6,246 Leads | 16 16 www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016

Leads | from 15 1304 E Jensen Ave Papi Tio’s Tacos 2308 E Brown Ave Hooper and Anthony Fresno, CA 93706 Maria Jimenez Fresno, CA 93703 David Anthony 224 W Olive Ave 35756 Mtn Rd 52 Sandhu Farms JS Auditing Service Fresno, CA 93728 Mindset 1-2-3 Porterville, CA 93257 Harking Sandhu Jennifer Hays Jacqueline White 12648 E Huntsman Ave 6366 N Figarden Dr Ste 116 Liberty Tax Service 234 N Timmy Ave Lowlands Dairy Selma, CA 93662 Fresno, CA 93722 Luandria Jordan Clovis, CA 93612 Frank Horstink 1438 W Ashlan Ave 12671 Ave 200 Green Power Concepts East Side Customs & Collision Fresno, CA 93705 Hazelton Cleaning Tulare, CA 93274 Edward Egger Elias Zambrano Shaun Hazelton 2419 Warner Ave 1443 N Jackson In and Out Taxes 2088 E Emilie Ave Golden Four Express llc Clovis, CA 93611 Fresno, CA 93703 Dekoreyon Major Fresno, CA 93730 Golden Four Express llc 4833 E Nevada Ave 13287 El Nogal Ave Fasika Ethiopian Restaurant Ruben Garden Services Fresno, CA 93727 Arya Medical Group Corp Visalia, CA 93292 Charles Kaloki Carlos Huerta Arya Medical Group Corp 4712 N Blackstone Ave 1612 W Flint Way Suprema Market 1660 E Herndon Ave Ste 101 Iezel Fresno, CA 93726 Fresno, CA 93705 Christian Sanchez Fresno, CA 93720 Daniel Amaya 2225 Chandler St 1122 S Chinowth Greater Fresno Human Services Creative Minds Learning Center Selma, CA 93662 Rook Distribution Visalia, CA 93277 Center Creative Minds Learning Center llc Steve Siriphoosit John Sims 7511 N Palm Bluffs Ave Ste 104 Living Water Dairy 11467 E Shields Ave Rachel Studio De Belleza 2811 W California Ave #443 Fresno, CA 93711 Arthur Morris III Sanger, CA 93657 Rachel Isais Bravo Fresno, CA 93706 2871 E Clarkson Ave 1300 S Mooney Ste 2 Real Estate Solutions Selma, CA 93662 Plato Pet Treats llc Visalia, CA 93277 Crutchfield Pest Control Haninder Dang KDR Pet Treats llc Dale Crutchfield 7942 N Maple Ave Ste 112 Pericos Hair & Nail Spa 2676 S Maple ave Valley Fuel Travel Plaza 126 N Roosevelt Ave Fresno, CA 93720 Frances Alarcon Fresno, CA 93725 Valley Fuel Goshen Inc Fresno, CA 93701 4207 E Olive #101 6803 Betty Dr ME-N-ED’s Pizzeria Fresno, CA 93702 West Cost Carrier Goshen, CA 93291 Alpha & Omega Therapy Services Genova Management Group llc Kamaljit Kang Adam Sheppard 1990 N Fowler Ste 101 SPI Document Imaging 4629 E American Ave Valley Fuel Town & Country Market 6324 Ranger Rd Clovis, CA 93619 Shawn Patty Investigations Inc Fresno, CA 93725 Valley Fuel Tipton Inc Clovis, CA 93619 2350 W Shaw Ave Ste 147 412 S Burnett Rd ME-N-ED’s Pizzeria Fresno, CA 93711 Integral Freight System Tipton, CA 93272 Sierra Physical Therapy Education Genova Management Group llc Samandeep Brar Monica Rivera 5776 N First Ave CSJ Properties 6077 E Cortland Ave Valley Fuel Get and Go 26053 Sales Creek Rd Fresno, CA 93710 Claude Saiz Jr Fresno, CA 93727 Valley Fuel Visalia Inc Clovis, CA 93619 370 N Blackstone Ave 1929 S Central St School of the Arts Fresno, CA 93701 Prestige Catering Visalia, CA 93277 Reliable Handyman Services Sheila Sanders Monique Grays Sukhpal Brar 29369 Auberry Rd All that Entertainment & Sports 2350 Santa Ana Ave Black Roze Lipstick 2853 E Vermont Ave Prather, CA 93651 Craig Wilder Clovis, CA 93611 Michael Morentin Fresno, CA 93720 399 San Madele Ave 315 N Westfield St ME-N-ED’s Pizzeria Coalinga, CA 93210 Visalia, CA 93291 Kla Trading Genova Management Group llc MADERA Keith Klann 1077 N Willow Ave #107 Beyoutiful Dream Studios O’s Candy Pop 2902 E Joaquin Place Clovis, CA 93611 Gregory Kelley Mejia’s Taqueria Y Mariscos Maria Omos Fresno, CA 93726 4741 W Spruce Ste 109 Ayumba Inc 4005 W Paradise ME-N-ED’s Pizzeria Fresno, CA 93722 1410 Country Club Dr Visalia, CA 93277 Pools By Poolquip Genova Management Group llc Madera, CA 93638 Shenandoah Pool Service Inc 15191 W Whitesbridge America’s Destiny Aguilar Mobile Auto Repair 2250 Alamos ave Kerman, CA 93630 America’s Destiny TULARE Daniel Aguilar Clovis, CA 93611 1035 Irwin Ave 1191 N Milner Jennifier’s Fresno, CA 93706 Mid Valley Transportation Tulare, CA 93274 Strategic Construction Planning David Finocchi Visalia Unified School District Timothy Rivera 4911 N Glenn Ave #D Archie Crippen Demolition 801 N Mooney Blvd Ste A Maciel Rentals 2019 W Los Altos Ave Fresno, CA 93704 Matthew Crippen Visalia, CA 93291 Adrie Maciel Fresno, CA 93711 13250 W Annadale ave 3335 W Taylor Verizon Wireless Kerman, CA 93630 Fashion Network Visalia, CA 93291 Betty’s Cleaning Service Verizon Wireless Services llc Gregory Hartsell Marco Monroy 645 E Shaw Ave #JJ79 T & J Mini Mart 162 N Main St 232 N First St Fresno, CA 93710 T & J Mini Mart Porterville, CA 93257 KINGS Fresno, CA 93702 13495 E Manning Ave Kings County Bail Bonds Parlier, CA 93648 Urbano Ranches Valle Gruillense Bar & Grill Impressive Services Teddy Miller Jr Carlos Urbanos Michel Family Inc Perry Hart 1243 Van Ness Ave NR Transport 20902 Ave 240 901 W Lacey Blvd 2250 N Polk Ave Fresno, CA 93721 Sergio Rivera Lindsay, CA 93247 Hanford, CA 93230 Fresno, CA 93722 643 Garcia St Ariana Aurora Mendota, CA 93640 JG S S Food Service Taqueria Y Carniceria Mexico Degroot Environmental Jessica Gonzalez Kawaldeep Bains Guadalupe Martinez Matthew Degroot 6322 W Dovewood Lane Vinces Liquor 3002 N M St 1000 General Petroleum 1241 Sierra St Fresno, CA 93723 Jaswinder Kaur Tulare, CA 93274 Kettleman, CA 93239 Kingsburg, CA 93631 1105 E Manning Ave Munsch Excavation Reedley, CA 93654 A2B Property Preservation Hanford Is Home llc Thind Carrier Stephen Munsch Andrew Garcia Jeffrey Porterfield Harjot Singh 2218 E Poppy Hills Dr A & A Bridal Hair & Makeup 1099 Stonegate Cove Dr 207 N Irwin St Ste 221 6075 N Delbert Ave Fresno, CA 93730 Alyssa Tucker Porterville, CA 93257 Hanford, CA 93230 Fresno, CA 93722 1449 E Los Altos USA Freight Fresno, CA 93710 Instyle Avenal Car Wash American Trucking Distribution Inc Tejinder Brar Jae Kang Richard Shaw America Trucking Distribution Inc 150 S 1st #118 Awesome Care 156 N Main St 306 Skyline Blvd 20915 Rd 31 Kerman, CA 93630 Gaiane Poshotian Porterville, CA 93257 Avenal, CA 93204 Madera, CA 93638 1424 W Roberts Ave Video Inspection Specialists Fresno, CA 93711 Flow Tech Napoles Bakery GGG Gardening & Landscape RT Diversified Inc Rudy Maldonado Ricardo Medina Services 5105 E Belmont Ave American Travel 3733 W Damsen Ave 1045 Doran Ave Genaro Castillo Fresno, CA 93727 Union Transportation of America Visalia, CA 93291 Corcoran, CA 93212 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016 www.thebusinessjournal.com Public Notices 17

in Section 5102 of the Financial Code this case 2015-2451. Information about You are encouraged to investigate and authorized to do business in this postponements that are very short in the existence, priority, and size of state will be held by the duly appointed duration or that occur close in time to outstanding liens that may exist on trustee as shown below, of all right, the scheduled sale may not immediately this property by contacting the county title, and interest conveyed to and now be reflected in the telephone recorder’s office or a title insurance held by the trustee in the hereinafter information or on the Internet Web site. company, either of which may charge described property under and pursuant The best way to verify postponement you a fee for this information. If you to a Deed of Trust described below. information is to attend the scheduled consult either of these resources, you Public 12/15/2016 S.B.S. TRUST The sale will be made, but without sale. Date: . should be aware that the same lender covenant or warranty, express or DEED NETWORK, A CALIFORNIA may hold more than one mortgage or implied, regarding title, possession, or CORPORATION. 31194 La Baya deed of trust on the property. NOTICE encumbrances, to pay the remaining Drive, Suite 106, Westlake Village, TO PROPERTY OWNER: The sale principal sum of the note(s) secured California, 91362 (818)991-4600. By: date shown on this notice of sale may by the Deed of Trust, with interest and Colleen Irby, Trustee Sale Officer. WE be postponed one or more times by late charges thereon, as provided in the ARE ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, Notices note(s), advances, under the terms of A DEBT, AND ANY INFORMATION or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g page 17 December 30, 2016 the Deed of Trust, interest thereon, fees, WE OBTAIN WILL BE USED FOR of the California Civil Code. The charges, and expenses of the Trustee THAT PURPOSE. (12/30/16, 01/06/17, law requires that information about INDEX Public notices contain information that must, for the total amount (at the time of the 01/13/17 TS#-2015-2451 SDI-4179) trustee sale postponements be made READERS by law, be published in order to make that initial publication of the Notice of Sale) 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017, 01/13/2017 available to you and to the public, as Trustee Sales 17 information available to the general public. First- reasonably estimated to be set forth ------a courtesy to those not present at the time publications will be designated with a (1) below. The amount may be greater on sale. If you wish to learn whether your Civil 21 in the top left corner of the listing. Publication the day of sale. Trustor: CHERRI LEE (1) sale date has been postponed, and, Probate 21 dates appear in the lower left corner of the notice WELLS DIX, A MARRIED WOMAN T.S. No. 047678-CA APN: 300- if applicable, the rescheduled time Fictitious 22 beginning with the first publication and ending AS HER SOLE AND SEPARATE 390-02 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S and date for the sale of this property, with the last. PROPERTY Duly Appointed Trustee: SALE Pursuant to CA Civil Code you may call (844) 477-7869 or Miscellaneous 23 S.B.S. TRUST DEED NETWORK, 2923.3 IMPORTANT NOTICE TO visit this Internet Web site WWW. A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION PROPERTY OWNER: YOU ARE STOXPOSTING.COM, using the file recorded 11/23/1994, as Instrument IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF number assigned to this case 047678- TO PROPERTY OWNER: No. 94177363, in book XX, page, TRUST, DATED 7/20/2005. UNLESS CA. Information about postponements TRUSTEE SALES The sale XX date shown on this notice of sale may of Official Records in the office YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT that are very short in duration or that of the Recorder of FRESNO County, YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE occur close in time to the scheduled (1) be postponed one or more times by . 01/23/2017 the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, California Date of Sale: SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU sale may not immediately be reflected NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Time: 10:00 AM Place of Sale: NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE in the telephone information or on the TS No. CA-16-746056-BF Order or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g AT THE W. ENTRANCE TO of the California Civil Code. The law NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING Internet Web site. The best way to No.: 8667726 NOTE: THERE IS A THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD verify postponement information is to SUMMARY OF THE INFORMATION requires that information about trustee BREEZEWAY 1100 VAN NESS, sale postponements be made available CONTACT A LAWYER On 1/24/2017 attend the scheduled sale. FOR SALES IN THIS DOCUMENT ATTACHED FRESNO, CA 93724. Amount of at 10:30 AM, CLEAR RECON CORP., INFORMATION: (844) 477-7869 TO THE COPY PROVI DED TO to you and to the public, as a courtesy to those not present at the sale. If you unpaid balance and other charges: as duly appointed trustee under and CLEAR RECON CORP. 4375 Jutland THE MORTGAGOR OR TRUSTOR $560,361.26 Property being sold “as pursuant to Deed of Trust recorded Drive Suite 200 San Diego, California (Pursuant to Cal. Civ. Code 2923.3) wish to learn whether your sa le date has been postponed, and, if applicable, in - Where is” Street Address or other 7/25/2005, as Instrument No. 2005- 92117 YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER common designation of real property: 0165768, of Official Records in the 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017, 01/13/2017 A DEED OF TRUST DATED the rescheduled time and date for the 3436 N. FIRST ST., FRESNO, CA sale of this property, you may call 800- office of the County Recorder of ------2/9/2007. UNLESS YOU TAKE 93726. A.P.N.: 437-221-16. The North Fresno County, State of CALIFORNIA ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR 280-2832 for information regarding the trustee’s sale or visit this Internet 146 feet of the West 455.72 feet of executed by: JACK L VREELAND (1) PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT the South half of the North half of the AND KAREN A VREELAND, APN: 428-191-02 TS No: CA08003789- A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN Web site http://www.qualityloan. com , using the file number assigned Southwest quarter of the Southwest HUSBAND AND WIFE AS JOINT 15-1 TO No: 95308843-55 NOTICE EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE quarter of Section 23, Township TENANTS WILL SELL AT PUBLIC OF TRUSTEE’S SALE (The above OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST to this foreclosure by the Trustee: CA- 16-746056-BF . Information about 13 South, Range 20 East, Mount AUCTION TO HIGHEST BIDDER statement is made pursuant to CA YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A Diablo Base and Meridian, according FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK Civil Code Section 2923.3(d)(1). The LAWYER. A public auction sale to the postponements that are very short in THE duration or that occur close in time to to the Official Plat thereof. DRAWN ON A STATE OR NATIONAL Summary will be provided to Trustor(s) highest bidder for cash, cashier’s check BENEFICIARY MAY ELECT, IN BANK, A CHECK DRAWN BY and/or vested owner(s) only, pursuant drawn on a state or national bank, check the scheduled sale may not immediately ITS DISCRETION, TO EXERCISE be reflected in the telephone A STATE OR FEDERAL CREDIT to CA Civil Code Section 2923.3(d) drawn by state or federal credit union, ITS RIGHTS AND REMEDIES UNION, OR A CHECK DRAWN BY A (2).) YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER or a check drawn by a state or federal information or on the Internet Web site. IN ANY MANNER PERMITTED The best way to verify postponement STATE OR FEDERAL SAVINGS AND A DEED OF TRUST DATED March savings and loan association, or savings UNDER SECTION 9604 OF THE LOAN ASSOCIATION, SAVINGS 5, 2007. UNLESS YOU TAKE association, or savings bank specified in information is to attend the scheduled CALIFORNIA COMMERCIAL sale. The undersigned Trustee disclaims ASSOCIATION, OR SAVINGS BANK ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR Section 5102 to the Financial C ode and CODE, OR ANY OTHER SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5102 PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT A authorized to do business in this state, any liability for any incorrectness of APPLICABLE SECTION; AS TO the property address or other common OF THE FINANCIAL CODE AND PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN will be held by duly appointed trustee. ALL OR SOME OF THE PERSONAL AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE The sale will be made, but without designation, if any, shown herein. If PROPERTY, FIXTURES AND no street address or other common IN THIS STATE: AT THE VAN NESS OF THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST covenant or warranty, expressed or OTHER GENERAL TANGIBLES AVENUE EXIT FROM THE COUNTY YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT implied, regarding title, possession, or designation is shown, directions to AND INTANGIBLES MORE the location of the property may be COURTHOUSE, 1100 VAN NESS, A LAWYER. On January 24, 2017 encumbrances, to pay the remaining PARTICULARY DESCRIBED FRESNO, CA 93724 all right, title at 02:00 PM, at the Van Ness Avenue principal sum of the note(s) secured obtained by sending a written request IN THE DEED OF TRUST, to the beneficiary within 10 days of the and interest conveyed to and now held exit from the County Courthouse, 1100 by the Deed of Trust, with interest GUARANTEES, UCC’S, SECURITY by it under said Deed of Trust in the Van Ness, Fresno, CA 93721, MTC and late charges thereon, as provided date of first publication of this Notice AGREEMENTS. of Sale. If the sale is set aside for The undersigned property situated in said County and Financial Inc. dba Trustee Corps, as in the note(s), advances, under the Trustee disclaims any liability for any State described as: MORE FULLY the duly Appointed Trustee, under and terms of the Deed of Trust, interest any reason, including if the Trustee is unable to convey title, the Purchaser at incorrectness of the street address or DESCRIBED ON SAID DEED OF pursuant to the power of sale contained thereon, fees, charges and expenses other common designation, if any, TRUST The street address and other in that certain Deed of Trust recorded of the Trustee for the total amount the sale shall be entitled only to a return o f the monies paid to the Trustee. shown above. If no street address or common designation, if any, of the real on March 16, 2007 as Instrument No. (at the time of the initial publication other common designation is shown, property described above is purported 2007-0054869, of official records in of the Notice of Sale) reasonably This shall be the Purchaser’s sole and exclusive remedy. The purchaser directions to the location of the property to be: 17615 PARKCLIFFE LN the Office of the Recorder of Fresno estimated to be set forth below. The may be obtained by sending a written FRIANT, CA 93626 The undersigned County, California, executed by amount may be greater on the day of shall have no further recourse against the Trustor, the Trustee, the request to the beneficiary within 10 Trustee disclaims any liability for any ALFRED P. LOPEZ, AND CYNTHIA sale. BENEFICIARY MAY ELECT days of the date of first publication incorrectness of the street address and A. LOPEZ, HUSBAND AND WIFE TO BID LESS THAN THE TOTAL Beneficiary, the Beneficiary’s Agent, NOTICE TO or the Beneficiary’s Attorney. If you of this Notice of Sale. other common designation, if any, AS JOINT TENANTS, as Trustor(s), AMOUNT DUE. Trustor(s): SHANN POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are shown herein. Said sale will be held, but in favor of WASHINGTON MUTUAL M. CONNER AND MICHAEL R. have previously been discharged through bankruptcy, you may have considering bidding on this property without covenant or warranty, express BANK as Beneficiary, WILL SELL CONNER, WIFE AND HUSBAND lien, you should understand that there or implied, regarding title, possession, AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO THE Recorded: 2/21/2007 as Instrument been released of personal liability for this loan in which case this letter is are risks involved in bidding at a trustee condition, or encumbrances, including HIGHEST BIDDER, in lawful money No. 2007-0035694 of Official Records auction. You will be bidding on a lien, fees, charges and expenses of the of the United States, all payable at in the office of the Recorder of intended to exercise the note holders right’s against the real property only. not on the property itself. Placing the Trustee and of the trusts created by said the time of sale, that certain property FRESNO County, California; Date highest bid at a trustee auction does Deed of Trust, to pay the remaining situated in said County, California of Sale: 1/25/2017 at 9:00 AM Place QUALITY MAY BE CONSIDERED A DEBT COLLECTOR not automatically entitle you to free principal sums of the note(s) secured describing the land therein as: AS of Sale: At the Fresno Superior and clear ownership of the property. by said Deed of Trust. The total amount MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN Courthouse, 1100 Van Ness Avenue, ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION You should also be aware that the lien of the unpaid balance of the obligation SAID DEED OF TRUST The property Fresno, CA 93724. At the West being auctioned off may be a junior secured by the property to be sold and heretofore described is being sold Entrance to the County Courthouse OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Date: Quality lien. If you are the highest bidder at the reasonable estimated costs, expenses “as is”. The street address and other Breezeway Amount of unpaid balance auction, you are or may be responsible and advances at the time of the initial common designation, if any, of the real and other charges: $424,410.35 The Loan Service Corporation 411 Ivy Street San Diego, CA 92101 619-645- for paying off all liens senior to the publication of the Notice of Sale is: property described above is purported purported property address is: 3544 lien being auctioned off, before you $102,182.72 If the Trustee is unable to be: 3127 E HOLLAND AVENUE, PRESCOTT AVENUE, CLOVIS, 7711 For NON SALE information only Sale Line: 800-280-2832 O r can receive clear title to the property. to convey title for any reason, the FRESNO, CA 93726 The undersigned CA 93619 Assessor’s Parcel No.: 558- You are encouraged to investigate successful bidder’s sole and exclusive Trustee disclaims any liability for any 120-27 NOTICE TO POTENTIAL Login to: http://www.qualityloan. com Reinstatement Line: (866) 645- the existence, priority, and size of remedy shall be the return of monies incorrectness of the street address and BIDDERS: If you are considering outstanding liens that may exist on paid to the Trustee, and the successful other common designation, if any, bidding on this property lien, you 7711 Ext 5318 Quality Loan Service Corp. TS No.: CA-16-746056-BF this property by contacting the county bidder shall have no further recourse. shown herein. Said sale will be made should understand that there are recorder’s office or a title insurance The beneficiary under said Deed of without covenant or warranty, express risks involved in bidding at a trustee IDSPub #0119761 12/30/2016 1/6/2017 1/13/2017 company, either of which may charge Trust heretofore executed and delivered or implied, regarding title, possession, auction. You will be bidding on a lien, you a fee for this information. If you to the undersigned a written Declaration or encumbrances, to pay the remaining not on the property itself. Placing the 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017, 01/13/2017 ------consult either of these resources, you of Default and Demand for Sale, and a principal sum of the Note(s) secured highest bid at a trustee auction does should be aware that the same lender written Notice of Default and Election by said Deed of Trust, with interest not automatically entitle you to free (1) may hold more than one mortgage or to Sell. The undersigned caused said thereon, as provided in said Note(s), and clear ownership of the property. deed of trust on the property. NOTICE Notice of Default and Election to Sell advances if any, under the terms of the You should also be aware that the lien APN: 437-221-16 T.S. No.: 2015- 2451 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S TO PROPERTY OWNER: The sale to be recorded in the county where the Deed of Trust, estimated fees, charges being auctioned off may be a junior date shown on this notice of sale may real property is located. NOTICE TO and expenses of the Trustee and of the lien. If you are the highest bidder at the SALE. YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST AND be postponed one or more times by POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are trusts created by said Deed of Trust. The auction, you are or may be responsible the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, considering bidding on this property total amount of the unpaid balance of for paying off all liens senior to the ASSIGNMENT OF RENTS DATED 11/16/1994. UNLESS YOU TAKE or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g lien, you should understand that there the obligations secured by the property lien being auctioned off, before you of the California Civil Code. The law are risks involved in bidding at a trustee to be sold and reasonable estimated can receive clear title to the property. ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT requires that information about trustee auction. You will be bidding on a lien, costs, expenses and advances at the You are encouraged to investigate sale postponements be made available not on the property itself. Placing the time of the initial publication of this the existence, priority, and size of A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE to you and to the public, as a courtesy highest bid at a trustee auction does Notice of Trustee’s Sale is estimated to outstanding liens that may exist on to those not present at the sale. If you not automatically entitle you to free be $253,943.46 (Estimated). However, this property by contacting the county OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A wish to learn whether your sale date and clear ownership of the property. prepayment premiums, accrued interest recorder’s office or a title insurance has been postponed, and, if applicable, You should also be aware that the lien and advances will increase this figure company, either of which may charge LAWYER. A public auction sale to the highest bidder for cash, cashier’s check the rescheduled time and date for the being auctioned off may be a junior prior to sale. Beneficiary’s bid at said you a fee for this information. If you sale of this property, you may call FOR lien. If you are the highest bidder at the sale may include all or part of said consult either of these resources, you drawn on a state of national bank, check SALES INFORMATION, PLEASE drawn by a state or federal credit union, auction, you are or may be responsible should be aware that the same lender CALL (855)986-9342, or visit this for paying off all liens senior to the may hold more than one mortgage or or a check drawn by a state or federal savings and loan association, or savings Internet Web site www.superiordefault. lien being auctioned off, before you deed of trust on the property. NOTICE com using the file number assigned to can receive clear title to the property. association, or savings bank specified Continued | Next Page 18 Public Notices www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016

TRUSTEE SALES 0078777, of Official Records in the of this property, you may call (800) recorder’s office or a title insurance AVENUE, FRESNO, CALIFORNIA office of the County Recorder of 280-2832 or visit this Internet Web site company, either of which may charge Amount of unpaid balance and other Continued | From 17 Fresno County, State of CALIFORNIA WWW.AUCTION.COM, using the file you a fee for this information. If you charges: $51,273.07 Estimated executed by: GARY D SINKLIER, number assigned to this case 045553- consult either of these resources, you Street Address or other common amount. In addition to cash, the Trustee AND KRISTI A SINKLIER, CA. Information about postponements should be aware that the same lender designation of real property: 20810 will accept a cashier’s check drawn on HUSBAND AND WIFE AS JOINT that are very short in duration or that may hold more than one mortgage or Fairway Avenue, Laton, CA a state or national bank, a check drawn TENANTS WILL SELL AT PUBLIC occur close in time to the scheduled deed of trust on the property. NOTICE Legal Description: by a state or federal credit union or AUCTION TO HIGHEST BIDDER sale may not immediately be reflected TO PROPERTY OWNER: The sale LOT 24 OF TRACT NO. 4025, a check drawn by a state or federal FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK in the telephone information or on the date shown on this notice of sale may ADAMS MANOR II, IN THE savings and loan association, savings DRAWN ON A STATE OR NATIONAL Internet Web site. The best way to be postponed one or more times by COUNTY OF FRESNO, STATE OF association or savings bank specified in BANK, A CHECK DRAWN BY verify postponement information is to the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, CALIFORNIA, ACCORDING TO Section 5102 of the California Financial A STATE OR FEDERAL CREDIT attend the scheduled sale. FOR SALES or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g THE MAP THEREOF RECORDED Code and authorized to do business UNION, OR A CHECK DRAWN BY A INFORMATION: (800) 280-2832 of the California Civil Code. The IN BOOK 48, PAGES 31 AND 32 in California, or other such funds as STATE OR FEDERAL SAVINGS AND CLEAR RECON CORP. 4375 Jutland law requires that information about OF PLATS, FRESNO COUNTY may be acceptable to the Trustee. In LOAN ASSOCIATION, SAVINGS Drive Suite 200 San Diego, California trustee sale postponements be made RECORDS. A.P.N.: 057- the event tender other than cash is ASSOCIATION, OR SAVINGS BANK 92117 available to you and to the public, as 303-08 accepted, the Trustee may withhold the SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5102 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016 a courtesy to those not present at the The undersigned Trustee disclaims issuance of the Trustee’s Deed Upon OF THE FINANCIAL CODE AND ------sale. If you wish to learn whether your any liability for any incorrectness of Sale until funds become available to the AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS sale date has been postponed, and, the street address or other common payee or endorsee as a matter of right. IN THIS STATE: WEST ENTRANCE T.S. No. 040771-CA APN: 433- if applicable, the rescheduled time designation, if any, shown above. If The property offered for sale excludes TO THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE 481-36 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S and date for the sale of this property, no street address or other common all funds held on account by the BREEZEWAY, FRESNO SUPERIOR SALE Pursuant to CA Civil Code you may call (844) 477-7869 or designation is shown, directions to property receiver, if applicable. If the COURTHOUSE, 1100 VAN NESS 2923.3 IMPORTANT NOTICE TO visit this Internet Web site WWW. the location of the property may be Trustee is unable to convey title for any AVENUE, FRESNO, CA 93724 all PROPERTY OWNER: YOU ARE STOXPOSTING.COM, using the file obtained by sending a written request reason, the successful bidder’s sole and right, title and interest conveyed to IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF number assigned to this case 040771- to the beneficiary within 10 days of the exclusive remedy shall be the return and now held by it under said Deed of TRUST, DATED 8/17/2004. UNLESS CA. Information about postponements date of first publication of this Notice of monies paid to the Trustee and the Trust in the property situated in said YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT that are very short in duration or that of Sale. successful bidder shall have no further County and State described as: LOT 60 YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE occur close in time to the scheduled NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: recourse. Notice to Potential Bidders OF PLEASANT VALLEY ADDITION SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU sale may not immediately be reflected If you are considering bidding on this If you are considering bidding on this NO. 2, IN THE CITY OF COALINGA, NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE in the telephone information or on the property lien, you should understand property lien, you should understand COUNTY OF FRESNO, STATE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING Internet Web site. The best way to that there are risks involved in bidding that there are risks involved in bidding OF CALIFORNIA, ACCORDING AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD verify postponement information is to at a trustee auction. You will be bidding at a Trustee auction. You will be TO THE MAP THEREOF CONTACT A LAWYER On 1/24/2017 attend the scheduled sale. FOR SALES on a lien, not on the property itself. bidding on a lien, not on the property RECORDED IN BOOK 1, PAGE at 10:30 AM, CLEAR RECON CORP., INFORMATION: (844) 477-7869 Placing the highest bid at a trustee itself. Placing the highest bid at a 33, OF MISCELLANEOUS MAPS, as duly appointed trustee under and CLEAR RECON CORP. 4375 Jutland auction does not automatically entitle Trustee auction does not automatically FRESNO COUNTY RECORDS. SAID pursuant to Deed of Trust recorded Drive Suite 200 San Diego, California you to free and clear entitle you to free and clear ownership PROPERTY IS ALSO DESCRIBED 8/27/2004, as Instrument No. 2004- 92117 ownership of the property. You should of the property. You should also be AS: LOT 8 IN BLOCK 63 OF THE 0191587, of Official Records in the 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016 also be aware that the lien being aware that the lien being auctioned off CITY OF COALINGA, COUNTY OF office of the County Recorder of ------auctioned off may be a junior lien. may be a junior lien. If you are the FRESNO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Fresno County, State of CALIFORNIA If you are the highest bidder at the highest bidder at the auction, you are ACCORDING TO THE OFFICIAL executed by: ROGELIO C. DEJESUS T.S. No.: 16-13035-01 auction, you are or may be responsible or may be responsible for paying off all MAP THEREOF RECORDED AND NOBLEZA L. DEJESUS, WHO NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE for paying off all liens senior to the liens senior to the lien being auctioned FEBRUARY 20, 1918, IN BOOK 10 AT ARE MARRIED TO EACH OTHER NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY lien being auctioned off, before you off, before you can receive clear title PAGE 5 OF RECORD OF SURVEYS, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS can receive clear title to the property. to the property. You are encouraged FRESNO COUNTY RECORDS. The TO HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH, DOCUMENT ATTACHED* You are encouraged to investigate to investigate the existence, priority, street address and other common CASHIER’S CHECK DRAWN ON 注:本文件包含一个信息摘要 the existence, priority, and size of and size of outstanding liens that may designation, if any, of the real property A STATE OR NATIONAL BANK, A 참고사항: 본 첨부 문서에 정보 outstanding liens that may exist on exist on this property by contacting described above is purported to be: CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE OR 요약서가 있습니다 this property by contacting the county the county recorder’s office or a title 442 E PLEASANT ST COALINGA, FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, OR NOTA: SE ADJUNTA UN RESUMEN recorder’s office or a title insurance insurance company, either of which may CA 93210-2628 The undersigned A CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE DE LA INFORMACIÓN DE ESTE company, either of which may charge charge you a fee for this information. Trustee disclaims any liability for any OR FEDERAL SAVINGS AND DOCUMENTO you a fee for this information. If you If you consult either of these resources, incorrectness of the street address and LOAN ASSOCIATION, SAVINGS TALA: MAYROONG BUOD consult either of these resources, you you should be aware that the same other common designation, if any, ASSOCIATION, OR SAVINGS BANK NG IMPORMASYON SA should be aware that the same lender Lender may hold more than one shown herein. Said sale will be held, but SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5102 DOKUMENTONG ITO NA may hold more than one mortgage or mortgage or Deed of Trust on the without covenant or warranty, express OF THE FINANCIAL CODE AND NAKALAKIP deed of trust on the property. property. Notice to Property Owner The or implied, regarding title, possession, AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS LƯU Ý: KÈM THEO ĐÂY LÀ BẢN NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: sale date shown on this Notice of Sale condition, or encumbrances, including IN THIS STATE: AT THE VAN NESS TRÌNH BÀY TÓM LƯỢC VỀ THÔNG The sale date shown on this notice of may be postponed one or more times fees, charges and expenses of the AVENUE EXIT FROM THE COUNTY TIN TRONG TÀI LIỆU NÀY sale may be postponed one or more times by the Mortgagee, Beneficiary, Trustee, Trustee and of the trusts created by said COURTHOUSE, 1100 VAN NESS, *[PURSUANT TO CIVIL CODE by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g Deed of Trust, to pay the remaining FRESNO, CA 93724 all right, title § 2923.3(a), THE SUMMARY OF or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law principal sums of the note(s) secured and interest conveyed to and now held INFORMATION REFERRED TO of the California Civil Code. The law requires that information about Trustee by said Deed of Trust. The total amount by it under said Deed of Trust in the ABOVE IS NOT ATTACHED TO requires that information about trustee Sale postponements be made available of the unpaid balance of the obligation property situated in said County and THE RECORDED COPY OF THIS sale postponements be made available to you and to the public, as a courtesy secured by the property to be sold and State described as: MORE FULLY DOCUMENT, to you and to the public, as a courtesy to those not present at the sale. If you reasonable estimated costs, expenses DESCRIBED ON SAID DEED OF BUT ONLY TO THE COPIES to those not present at the sale. If you wish to learn whether your sale date has and advances at the time of the initial TRUST The street address and other PROVIDED TO TRUSTOR.] wish to learn whether your sale date been postponed, and, if applicable, the publication of the Notice of Sale is: common designation, if any, of the real YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER has been postponed, and, if applicable, rescheduled time and date for the sale $121,719.84 If the Trustee is unable property described above is purported A DEED OF TRUST DATED the rescheduled time and date for the of this property, you may call In Source to convey title for any reason, the to be: 3015 N SELLAND AVENUE 9/24/2007. UNLESS YOU TAKE sale of this property, you may visit the Logic at 702-659-7766 for information successful bidder’s sole and exclusive FRESNO, CA 93722 The undersigned ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR Internet Web site address listed below regarding the Trustee’s Sale or visit the remedy shall be the return of monies Trustee disclaims any liability for any PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT for information regarding the sale of Internet Web site address listed below paid to the Trustee, and the successful incorrectness of the street address and A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN this property, using the file number for information regarding the sale of bidder shall have no further recourse. other common designation, if any, EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE assigned to this case file number. this property, using the file number The beneficiary under said Deed of shown herein. Said sale will be held, but OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST Information about postponements assigned to this case, CA08003789-15- Trust heretofore executed and delivered without covenant or warranty, express YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A that are very short in duration or that 1. Information about postponements to the undersigned a written Declaration or implied, regarding title, possession, LAWYER. occur close in time to the scheduled that are very short in duration or that of Default and Demand for Sale, and a condition, or encumbrances, including A public auction sale to the highest sale may not immediately be reflected occur close in time to the scheduled written Notice of Default and Election fees, charges and expenses of the bidder for cash, cashier’s check drawn in the telephone information or on the sale may not immediately be reflected to Sell. The undersigned caused said Trustee and of the trusts created by said on a state or national bank, check Internet Web site. The best way to in the telephone information or on Notice of Default and Election to Sell Deed of Trust, to pay the remaining drawn by a state or federal credit union, verify postponement information is to the Internet Web site. The best way to be recorded in the county where the principal sums of the note(s) secured or a check drawn by a state or federal attend the scheduled sale. to verify postponement information real property is located. NOTICE TO by said Deed of Trust. The total amount savings and loan association, or savings Date: December 5, 2016 is to attend the scheduled sale. Date: POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are of the unpaid balance of the obligation association, or savings bank specified WT Capital Lender Services, a December 21, 2016 MTC Financial considering bidding on this property secured by the property to be sold and in Section 5102 of the Financial Code California corporation Inc. dba Trustee Corps TS No. lien, you should understand that there reasonable estimated costs, expenses and authorized to do business in this 7522 North Colonial Avenue, Suite CA08003789-15-1 17100 Gillette Ave are risks involved in bidding at a trustee and advances at the time of the initial state will be held by the duly appointed 101, Fresno, California 93711 Irvine, CA 92614 Phone: 949-252- auction. You will be bidding on a lien, publication of the Notice of Sale is: trustee as shown below, of all right, (559) 222-4644 WTCap.com 8300 TDD: 866-660-4288 Miguel not on the property itself. Placing the $29,231.15 If the Trustee is unable title, and interest conveyed to and now By Debra Francesconi, Senior Vice Ochoa, Authorized Signatory SALE highest bid at a trustee auction does to convey title for any reason, the held by the trustee in the hereinafter President INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED not automatically entitle you to free successful bidder’s sole and exclusive described property under and pursuant 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016 ON LINE AT www.insourcelogic. and clear ownership of the property. remedy shall be the return of monies to a Deed of Trust described below. ------com FOR AUTOMATED SALES You should also be aware that the lien paid to the Trustee, and the successful The sale will be made, but without INFORMATION PLEASE CALL: being auctioned off may be a junior bidder shall have no further recourse. covenant or warranty, expressed or T.S. No. 022508-CA APN: 312- In Source Logic AT 702-659-7766 lien. If you are the highest bidder at the The beneficiary under said Deed of implied, regarding title, possession, or 743-06 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S Trustee Corps may be acting as a debt auction, you are or may be responsible Trust heretofore executed and delivered encumbrances, to pay the remaining SALE Pursuant to CA Civil Code collector attempting to collect a debt. for paying off all liens senior to the to the undersigned a written Declaration principal sum of the note(s) secured 2923.3 IMPORTANT NOTICE TO Any information obtained may be used lien being auctioned off, before you of Default and Demand for Sale, and a by the Deed of Trust, with interest and PROPERTY OWNER: YOU ARE for that purpose.ISL Number 26573, can receive clear title to the property. written Notice of Default and Election late charges thereon, as provided in IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF Pub Dates: 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017, You are encouraged to investigate to Sell. The undersigned caused said the note(s), advances, under the terms TRUST, DATED 5/22/2009. UNLESS 01/13/2017, FRESNO BUSINESS the existence, priority, and size of Notice of Default and Election to Sell of the Deed of Trust, interest thereon, YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT JOURNAL outstanding liens that may exist on to be recorded in the county where the fees, charges and expenses of the YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017, 01/13/2017 this property by contacting the county real property is located. NOTICE TO Trustee for the total amount (at the time SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU ------recorder’s office or a title insurance POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are of the initial publication of the Notice NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE company, either of which may charge considering bidding on this property of Sale) reasonably estimated to be NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING T.S. No. 045553-CA APN: 083- you a fee for this information. If you lien, you should understand that there set forth below. The amount may be AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD 141-12 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S consult either of these resources, you are risks involved in bidding at a trustee greater on the day of sale. CONTACT A LAWYER On 2/14/2017 SALE Pursuant to CA Civil Code should be aware that the same lender auction. You will be bidding on a lien, Original Trustor(s): Carlos Carrizales at 10:30 AM, CLEAR RECON CORP., 2923.3 IMPORTANT NOTICE TO may hold more than one mortgage or not on the property itself. Placing the and Brenda Ward, AKA Brenda L. as duly appointed trustee under and PROPERTY OWNER: YOU ARE deed of trust on the property. NOTICE highest bid at a trustee auction does Ward, husband and wife as joint pursuant to Deed of Trust recorded IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TO PROPERTY OWNER: The sale not automatically entitle you to free tenants 5/29/2009, as Instrument No. 2009- TRUST, DATED 4/5/2007. UNLESS date shown on this notice of sale may and clear ownership of the property. Duly Appointed Trustee: WT Capital 0073394, of Official Records in the YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT be postponed one or more times by You should also be aware that the lien Lender Services, a California office of the County Recorder of YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, being auctioned off may be a junior corporation Fresno County, State of CALIFORNIA SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g lien. If you are the highest bidder at the Recorded 11/2/2007, as Instrument executed by: JOSHUA LOVETT NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE of the California Civil Code. The law auction, you are or may be responsible No. 2007-0200398, of Official Records AND TAMMY LOVETT, HUSBAND NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING requires that information about trustee for paying off all liens senior to the in the office of the Recorder of Fresno AND WIFE AS JOINT TENANTS AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD sale postponements be made available lien being auctioned off, before you County, California WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION CONTACT A LAWYER On 1/25/2017 to you and to the public, as a courtesy can receive clear title to the property. Date of Sale: 1/6/2017 at 10:00 AM TO HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH, at 9:00 AM, CLEAR RECON CORP., to those not present at the sale. If you You are encouraged to investigate Place of Sale: as duly appointed trustee under and wish to learn whether your sale date has the existence, priority, and size of AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO pursuant to Deed of Trust recorded been postponed, and, if applicable, the outstanding liens that may exist on THE BUILDING LOCATED 4/19/2007, as Instrument No. 2007- rescheduled time and date for the sale this property by contacting the county AT 7522 NORTH COLONIAL Continued | Next Page FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016 www.thebusinessjournal.com Public Notices 19

TRUSTEE SALES CLEAR RECON CORP. 4375 Jutland sale. The undersigned Trustee disclaims publication of the Notice of Sale is: without covenant or warranty, express Drive Suite 200 San Diego, California any liability for any incorrectness of $190,920.16 If the Trustee is unable or implied, regarding title possession, Continued | From 18 92117 the property address or other common to convey title for any reason, the or encumbrances, to pay the remaining 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016 designation, if any, shown herein. If successful bidder’s sole and exclusive principal sum of the note(s) secured CASHIER’S CHECK DRAWN ON ------no street address or other common remedy shall be the return of monies by said Deed of Trust, with interest A STATE OR NATIONAL BANK, A designation is shown, directions to paid to the Trustee, and the successful as in said note provided, advances, if CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE OR NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE the location of the property may be bidder shall have no further recourse. any, under the terms of said Deed of FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, OR TS # CA-16-7082-CS Order # obtained by sending a written request The beneficiary under said Deed of Trust, fees, charges and expenses of A CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE 160268159-CA-VOI Loan # to the beneficiary within 10 days of Trust heretofore executed and delivered the Trustee and of the trusts created by OR FEDERAL SAVINGS AND 9804641083 [PURSUANT TO CIVIL the date of first publication of this to the undersigned a written Declaration said Deed of Trust. Said sale will be LOAN ASSOCIATION, SAVINGS CODE Section 2923.3(a), THE Notice of Sale. If the Trustee is unable of Default and Demand for Sale, and a held on: JANUARY 6, 2017, AT 10:00 ASSOCIATION, OR SAVINGS BANK SUMMARY OF INFORMATION to convey title for any reason, the written Notice of Default and Election A.M. *AT THE WEST ENTRANCE SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5102 REFERRED TO BELOW IS NOT successful bidder’s sole and exclusive to Sell. The undersigned caused said TO THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE OF THE FINANCIAL CODE AND ATTACHED TO THE RECORDED remedy shall be the return of monies Notice of Default and Election to Sell BREEZEWAY, 1100 VAN NESS AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS COPY OF THIS DOCUMENT paid to the Trustee, and the successful to be recorded in the county where the AVENUE, FRESNO, CA 93724 At the IN THIS STATE: AT THE VAN NESS BUT ONLY TO THE COPIES bidder shall have no further recourse. If real property is located. NOTICE TO time of the initial publication of this AVENUE EXIT FROM THE COUNTY PROVIDED TO THE TRUSTOR.] the sale is set aside for any reason, the POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are notice, the total amount of the unpaid COURTHOUSE, 1100 VAN NESS, NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled considering bidding on this property balance of the obligation secured by FRESNO, CA 93724 all right, title OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS only to a return of the deposit paid. The lien, you should understand that there the above described Deed of Trust and interest conveyed to and now held DOCUMENT ATTACHED. YOU ARE Purchaser shall have no further recourse are risks involved in bidding at a trustee and estimated costs, expenses, and by it under said Deed of Trust in the IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee, auction. You will be bidding on a lien, advances is $15,817.41. It is possible property situated in said County and TRUST DATED 10/16/2007. UNLESS or the Mortgagee’s Attorney. Date: not on the property itself. Placing the that at the time of sale the opening bid State described as: LOT 96 OF TRACT YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT 12/7/2016 SUMMIT MANAGEMENT highest bid at a trustee auction does may be less than the total indebtedness NO. 5137, THE VINEYARDS, IN THE YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE COMPANY, LLC 16745 W. Bernardo not automatically entitle you to free due. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL CITY OF FRESNO, COUNTY OF SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU Dr., Ste. 100 San Diego, CA 92127 and clear ownership of the property. BIDDERS: If you are considering FRESNO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE (866) 248-2679 (For NON SALE You should also be aware that the lien bidding on this property lien, you ACCORDING TO THE MAP NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING information only) Sale Line: 714-730- being auctioned off may be a junior should understand that there are THEREOF RECORDED IN BOOK AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD 2727 or Login to: www.servicelinkasap. lien. If you are the highest bidder at the risks involved in bidding at a trustee VOLUME 72, PAGES 34 THROUGH CONTACT A LAWYER. A public com Reinstatement Line: (800) 401- auction, you are or may be responsible auction. You will be bidding on a lien, 38, INCLUSIVE, OF PLATS, FRESNO auction sale to the highest bidder for 6587 Cecilia Stewart, Trustee Sale for paying off all liens senior to the not on the property itself. Placing the COUNTY RECORDS. The street cash, cashier’s check drawn on a state Officer If you have previously been lien being auctioned off, before you highest bid at a trustee auction does not address and other common designation, or national bank, check drawn by state discharged through bankruptcy, you can receive clear title to the property. automatically entitle you to free and if any, of the real property described or federal credit union, or a check may have been released of personal You are encouraged to investigate clear ownership of the property. You above is purported to be: 5391W drawn by a state or federal savings and liability for this loan in which case this the existence, priority, and size of should also be aware that the lien being HOME AVE FRESNO, CA 93722 loan association, or savings association, letter is intended to exercise the note outstanding liens that may exist on auctioned off may be a junior lien. The undersigned Trustee disclaims or savings bank specified in Section holders right’s against the real property this property by contacting the county If you are the highest bidder at the any liability for any incorrectness of 5102 to the Financial code and only. THIS NOTICE IS SENT FOR recorder’s office or a title insurance auction, you are or may be responsible the street address and other common authorized to do business in this state, THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTING A company, either of which may charge for paying off all liens senior to the designation, if any, shown herein. Said will be held by duly appointed trustee. DEBT. THIS FIRM IS ATTEMPTING you a fee for this information. If you lien being auctioned off, before you sale will be held, but without covenant The sale will be made, but without TO COLLECT A DEBT ON BEHALF consult either of these resources, you can receive clear title to the property. or warranty, express or implied, covenant or warranty, expressed or OF THE HOLDER AND OWNER OF should be aware that the same lender You are encouraged to investigate regarding title, possession, condition, implied, regarding title, possession, or THE NOTE. ANY INFORMATION may hold more than one mortgage or the existence, priority, and size of or encumbrances, including fees, encumbrances, to pay the remaining OBTAINED BY OR PROVIDED TO deed of trust on the property. NOTICE outstanding liens that may exist on charges and expenses of the Trustee principal sum of the note(s) secured THIS FIRM OR THE CREDITOR TO PROPERTY OWNER: The sale this property by contacting the county and of the trusts created by said Deed by the Deed of Trust, with interest WILL BE USED FOR THAT date shown on this notice of sale may recorder’s office or a title insurance of Trust, to pay the remaining principal and late charges thereon, as provided PURPOSE. As required by law, you are be postponed one or more times by company, either of which may charge sums of the note(s) secured by said in the note(s), advances, under the hereby notified that a negative credit the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, you a fee for this information. If you Deed of Trust. The total amount of terms of the Deed of Trust, interest report reflecting on your credit record or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g consult either of these resources, you the unpaid balance of the obligation thereon, fees, charges and expenses may be submitted to a credit report of the California Civil Code. The law should be aware that the same lender secured by the property to be sold and of the Trustee for the total amount (at agency if you fail to fulfill the terms requires that information about trustee may hold more than one mortgage or reasonable estimated costs, expenses the time of the initial publication of the of your credit obligations. A-4601496 sale postponements be made available deed of trust on the property. NOTICE and advances at the time of the initial Notice of Sale) reasonably estimated 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016 to you and to the public, as a courtesy TO PROPERTY OWNER: The sale publication of the Notice of Sale is: to be set forth below. The amount 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016 to those not present at the sale. If you date shown on this notice of sale may $196,155.63 If the Trustee is unable may be greater on the day of sale. ------wish to learn whether your sale date has be postponed one or more times by to convey title for any reason, the BENEFICIARY MAY ELECT TO BID been postponed, and, if applicable, the the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, or successful bidder’s sole and exclusive LESS THAN THE TOTAL AMOUNT T.S. No. 041364-CA APN: 427- rescheduled time and date for the sale a court, pursuant to Section 2924g of remedy shall be the return of monies DUE. Trustor(s): LAYTON HAWKINS 082-04 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S of this property, you may call (800) the California Civil Code. The law paid to the Trustee, and the successful Recorded: 10/31/2007 as Instrument SALE Pursuant to CA Civil Code 280-2832 or visit this Internet Web site requires that information about trustee bidder shall have no further recourse. No. 2007-0199448 in book xxx, page 2923.3 IMPORTANT NOTICE TO WWW.AUCTION.COM, using the file sale postponements be made available The beneficiary under said Deed of xxx of Official Records in the office PROPERTY OWNER: YOU ARE number assigned to this case 041364- to you and to the public, as a courtesy Trust heretofore executed and delivered of the Recorder of FRESNO County, IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF CA. Information about postponements to those not present at the sale. If you to the undersigned a written Declaration California; Date of Sale: 1/12/2017 TRUST, DATED 8/6/2014. UNLESS that are very short in duration or that wish to learn whether your sale date has of Default and Demand for Sale, and a at 2:00 PM Place of Sale: At the Van YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT occur close in time to the scheduled been postponed, and, if applicable, the written Notice of Default and Election Ness Avenue exit from the County YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE sale may not immediately be reflected rescheduled time and date for the sale to Sell. The undersigned caused said Courthouse, 1100 Van Ness, Fresno, SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU in the telephone information or on the of this property, you may call (888) Notice of Default and Election to Sell CA 93721 Amount of unpaid balance NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE Internet Web site. The best way to 988-6736 or visit this Internet Web to be recorded in the county where the and other charges: $110,214.94. The NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING verify postponement information is to site: salestrack.tdsf.com, using the file real property is located. NOTICE TO purported property address is: 331 N AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD attend the scheduled sale. FOR SALES number assigned to this case V549628 POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are DELNO AVE FRESNO, CA 93706 CONTACT A LAWYER On 1/11/2017 INFORMATION: (800) 280-2832 V. Information about postponements considering bidding on this property Assessor’s Parcel No. 458-151-15 at 9:00 AM, CLEAR RECON CORP., CLEAR RECON CORP. 4375 Jutland that are very short in duration or that lien, you should understand that there NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: as duly appointed trustee under and Drive Suite 200 San Diego, California occur close in time to the scheduled are risks involved in bidding at a trustee If you are considering bidding on this pursuant to Deed of Trust recorded 92117 sale may not immediately be reflected auction. You will be bidding on a lien, property lien, you should understand 8/11/2014, as Instrument No. 2014- 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016 in the telephone information or on not on the property itself. Placing the that there are risks involved in bidding 0088515-00, of Official Records in ------the Internet Web site. The best way highest bid at a trustee auction does at a trustee auction. You will be bidding the office of the County Recorder of to verify postponement information not automatically entitle you to free on a lien, not on the property itself. Fresno County, State of CALIFORNIA T. S. No: V549628 CA Unit Code: is to attend the scheduled sale. If the and clear ownership of the property. Placing the highest bid at a trustee executed by: SELBA A. REA, AN V Loan No: 16974-1/LANCASTER/ Trustee is unable to convey title for You should also be aware that the lien auction does not automatically entitle UNMARRIED WOMAN WILL LANCASTER AP #1: 435-152-18 any reason, the successful bidder’s being auctioned off may be a junior you to free and clear ownership of the SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO 825 E. FEDORA AVENUE, FRESNO, sole and exclusive remedy shall be the lien. If you are the highest bidder at the property. You should also be aware HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH, CA 93704 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S return of monies paid to the Trustee auction, you are or may be responsible that the lien being auctioned off may CASHIER’S CHECK DRAWN ON SALE T.D. SERVICE COMPANY, and the successful bidder shall have for paying off all liens senior to the be a junior lien. If you are the highest A STATE OR NATIONAL BANK, A as duly appointed Trustee under the no further recourse. If the sale is set lien being auctioned off, before you bidder at the auction, you are or may CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE OR following described Deed of Trust aside for any reason, the Purchaser at can receive clear title to the property. be responsible for paying off all liens FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, OR WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION the sale shall be entitled only to a return You are encouraged to investigate senior to the lien being auctioned off, A CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER FOR of the monies paid. The Purchaser the existence, priority, and size of before you can receive clear title to OR FEDERAL SAVINGS AND CASH (in the forms which are lawful shall have no further recourse against outstanding liens that may exist on the property. You are encouraged to LOAN ASSOCIATION, SAVINGS tender in the United States) and/or the the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the this property by contacting the county investigate the existence, priority, and ASSOCIATION, OR SAVINGS BANK cashier’s, certified or other checks Mortgagee’s attorney. Date: December recorder’s office or a title insurance size of outstanding liens that may exist SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5102 specified in Civil Code Section 2924h 8, 2016 T.D. SERVICE COMPANY as company, either of which may charge on this property by contacting the county OF THE FINANCIAL CODE AND (payable in full at the time of sale to said Trustee DARLENE MONTERO, you a fee for this information. If you recorder’s office or a title insurance AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS T.D. Service Company) all right, title ASSISTANT SECRETARY T.D. consult either of these resources, you company, either of which may charge IN THIS STATE: WEST ENTRANCE and interest conveyed to and now SERVICE COMPANY 4000 W. should be aware that the same lender you a fee for this information. If you TO THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE held by it under said Deed of Trust Metropolitan Drive, Suite 400 Orange, may hold more than one mortgage or consult either of these resources, you BREEZEWAY, FRESNO SUPERIOR in the property hereinafter described: CA 92868-0000 The Beneficiary may deed of trust on the property. NOTICE should be aware that the same lender COURTHOUSE, 1100 VAN NESS Trustor: MICHAEL J. LANCASTER be attempting to collect a debt and any TO PROPERTY OWNER: The sale may hold more than one mortgage or AVENUE, FRESNO, CA 93724 all Recorded December 8, 2006 as information obtained may be used for date shown on this notice of sale may deed of trust on the property. NOTICE right, title and interest conveyed to and Instr. No. 2006-0258137 in Book --- that purpose. If available, the expected be postponed one or more times by TO PROPERTY OWNER: The sale now held by it under said Deed of Trust Page --- of Official Records in the opening bid and/or postponement the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, date shown on this notice of sale may in the property situated in said County office of the Recorder of FRESNO information may be obtained by calling or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g be postponed one or more times by and State described as: AS MORE County; CALIFORNIA , pursuant to the following telephone number(s) on of the California Civil Code. The the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, FULLY DESCRIBED ON SAID DEED the Notice of Default and Election to the day before the sale: (888) 988-6736 law requires that information about or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g OF TRUST The street address and other Sell thereunder recorded September 8, or you may access sales information at trustee sale postponements be made of the California Civil Code. The law common designation, if any, of the real 2016 as Instr. No. 2016-0119739-00 in salestrack.tdsf.com, TAC# 6221 PUB: available to you and to the public, as requires that information about trustee property described above is purported to Book --- Page --- of Official Records in 12/16/16, 12/23/16, 12/30/16 a courtesy to those not present at the sale postponements be made available be: 4865 N DIANA STREET FRESNO, the office of the Recorder of FRESNO 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016 sale. If you wish to learn whether your to you and to the public, as a courtesy CALIFORNIA 93726 The undersigned County CALIFORNIA. YOU ARE ------sale date has been postponed, and, to those not present at the sale. If you Trustee disclaims any liability for any IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED if applicable, the rescheduled time wish to learn whether your sale date incorrectness of the street address and OF TRUST DATED NOVEMBER NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE and date for the sale of this property, has been postponed, and, if applicable, other common designation, if any, 24, 2006. UNLESS YOU TAKE File No. 7367.23718 Title Order No. you may call (844) 477-7869 or the rescheduled time and date for the shown herein. Said sale will be held, but ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR 8663133 YOU ARE IN DEFAULT visit this Internet Web site WWW. sale of this property, you may call 714- without covenant or warranty, express PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, DATED STOXPOSTING.COM, using the file 730-2727 or visit this Internet Web or implied, regarding title, possession, A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN 12/04/2012. UNLESS YOU TAKE number assigned to this case 022508- site www.servicelinkasap.com, using condition, or encumbrances, including EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR CA. Information about postponements the file number assigned to this case fees, charges and expenses of the OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT that are very short in duration or that CA-16-7082-CS. Information about Trustee and of the trusts created by said YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN occur close in time to the scheduled postponements that are very short in Deed of Trust, to pay the remaining LAWYER. 825 E. FEDORA AVENUE, EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE sale may not immediately be reflected duration or that occur close in time to principal sums of the note(s) secured FRESNO, CA 93704 “(If a street OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST in the telephone information or on the the scheduled sale may not immediately by said Deed of Trust. The total amount address or common designation of YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A Internet Web site. The best way to be reflected in the telephone of the unpaid balance of the obligation property is shown above, no warranty LAWYER.A public auction sale to the verify postponement information is to information or on the Internet Web site. secured by the property to be sold and is given as to its completeness or attend the scheduled sale. FOR SALES The best way to verify postponement reasonable estimated costs, expenses correctness).” Said Sale of property information is to attend the scheduled and advances at the time of the initial will be made in “as is” condition INFORMATION: (844) 477-7869 Continued | Next Page 20 Public Notices www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016

TRUSTEE SALES Title Order No.: 730-1607123-70 using the file number assigned to this outstanding liens that may exist on of the unpaid balance of the obligation FHA/VA/PMI No.: ATTENTION case 00000006133375. Information this property by contacting the county secured by the property to be sold and Continued | From 19 RECORDER: THE FOLLOWING about postponements that are very short recorder’s office or a title insurance reasonable estimated costs, expenses REFERENCE TO AN ATTACHED in duration or that occur close in time to company, either of which may charge and advances at the time of the initial highest bidder for cash, cashier’s check SUMMARY APPLIES ONLY the scheduled sale may not immediately you a fee for this information. If you publication of the Notice of Sale is: drawn on a state or national bank, check TO COPIES PROVIDED TO be reflected in the telephone information consult either of these resources, you $351,642.41 If the Trustee is unable drawn by state or federal credit union, THE TRUSTOR, NOT TO THIS or on the Internet Web site. The best way should be aware that the same lender to convey title for any reason, the or a check drawn by a state or federal RECORDED ORIGINAL NOTICE. to verify postponement information may hold more than one mortgage or successful bidder’s sole and exclusive savings and loan association, or savings NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR deed of trust on the property. NOTICE remedy shall be the return of monies association, or savings bank specified OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS TRUSTEE SALE INFORMATION TO PROPERTY OWNER: The sale paid to the Trustee, and the successful in §5102 to the Financial code and DOCUMENT ATTACHED. YOU ARE PLEASE CALL:AUCTION.COM, date shown on this notice of sale may bidder shall have no further recourse. authorized to do business in this state, IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF LLC 800-280-2832 www.auction. be postponed one or more times by The beneficiary under said Deed of will be held by duly appointed trustee. TRUST, DATED 09/09/2009. UNLESS com BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, Trust heretofore executed and delivered The sale will be made, but without YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT TREDER and WEISS, LLP IS or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g to the undersigned a written Declaration covenant or warranty, expressed or YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR of the California Civil Code. The law of Default and Demand for Sale, and a implied, regarding title, possession, or SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT requires that information about trustee written Notice of Default and Election encumbrances, to satisfy the obligation NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION sale postponements be made available to Sell. The undersigned caused said secured by said Deed of Trust. The NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR to you and to the public, as a courtesy Notice of Default and Election to Sell undersigned Trustee disclaims any AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD THAT PURPOSE. BARRETT DAFFIN to those not present at the sale. If you to be recorded in the county where the liability for any incorrectness of the CONTACT A LAWYER. BARRETT FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP wish to learn whether your sale date real property is located. NOTICE TO property address or other common DAFFIN FRAPPIER TREDER and as Trustee 20955 Pathfinder Road, Suite has been postponed, and if applicable, POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are designation, if any, shown herein. WEISS, LLP, as duly appointed Trustee 300 Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (866) 795- the rescheduled time and date for the considering bidding on this property Trustor(s): JOHN M. HALL AND under and pursuant to Deed of Trust 1852 Dated: 12/13/2016 A-4602486 sale of this property, you may call lien, you should understand that there AIMEE M. HALL, HUSBAND AND Recorded on 09/25/2009 as Instrument 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 (916)939-0772 or visit this Internet are risks involved in bidding at a trustee WIFE AS JOINT TENANTS Recorded: No. 2009-0132274 of official 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 Web http://search.nationwideposting. auction. You will be bidding on a lien, 12/12/2012, as Instrument No. 2012- records in the office of the County ------com/propertySearchTerms.aspx, using not on the property itself. Placing the 0179104-00, of Official Records of Recorder of FRESNO County, State the file number assigned to this case highest bid at a trustee auction does FRESNO County, California. Date of of CALIFORNIA. EXECUTED BY: TSG No.: 8670537 TS No.: CA1600275772 Information about not automatically entitle you to free Sale:01/05/2017 at 2:00 PM Place of KELLY R. ESKELSEN AND TERRI L. CA1600275772 FHA/VA/PMI No.: postponements that are very short in and clear ownership of the property. Sale: At the Van Ness Avenue exit from ESKELSEN, HUSBAND AND WIFE 0484461231 APN: 463-023-02 Property duration or that occur close in time to the You should also be aware that the lien the County Courthouse, 1100 Van Ness, AS JOINT TENANTS, WILL SELL Address: 4943 E KERCKHOFF AVE scheduled sale may not immediately be being auctioned off may be a junior Fresno, CA The purported property AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST FRESNO, CA 93727-3740 NOTICE reflected in the telephone information or lien. If you are the highest bidder at the address is: 2799 EAST SHEA DRIVE, BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S OF TRUSTEE’S SALE YOU ARE on the Internet Web site. The best way auction, you are or may be responsible FRESNO, CA 93720 Assessors Parcel CHECK/CASH EQUIVALENT or IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF to verify postponement information for paying off all liens senior to the No. 568-313-03 The total amount of other form of payment authorized TRUST, DATED 03/01/2007. UNLESS is to attend the scheduled sale. If the lien being auctioned off, before you the unpaid balance of the obligation by California Civil Code 2924h(b), YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT sale is set aside for any reason, the can receive clear title to the property. secured by the property to be sold and (payable at time of sale in lawful YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled You are encouraged to investigate reasonable estimated costs, expenses money of the United States). DATE OF AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED only to a return of the deposit paid. The the existence, priority, and size of and advances at the time of the initial SALE: 01/25/2017 TIME OF SALE: AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE Purchaser shall have no further recourse outstanding liens that may exist on publication of the Notice of Sale is 9:00 AM PLACE OF SALE: FRESNO OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee this property by contacting the county $259,285.93. If the sale is set aside SUPERIOR COURTHOUSE, 1100 YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A or the Mortgagee’s attorney. Date: First recorder’s office or a title insurance for any reason, the purchaser at the VAN NESS AVENUE, FRESNO, CA LAWYER. On 01/12/2017 at 10:00 American Title Insurance Company company, either of which may charge sale shall be entitled only to a return 93724. STREET ADDRESS and other A.M., First American Title Insurance 1500 Solana Blvd Bldg 6 Ste 6100 you a fee for this information. If you of the deposit paid, plus interest. common designation, if any, of the real Company, as duly appointed Trustee Westlake, TX 76262 First American consult either of these resources, you The purchaser shall have no further property described above is purported under and pursuant to Deed of Trust Title Insurance Company MAY BE should be aware that the same lender recourse against the beneficiary, the to be:2324 SOUTH JUDY AVENUE, recorded 03/08/2007, as Instrument ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR may hold more than one mortgage or Trustor or the trustee. NOTICE TO FRESNO, CALIFORNIA 93727 No. 2007-0048036, in book , page , , ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT deed of trust on the property. NOTICE POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are APN#: 316-412-07 The undersigned of Official Records in the office of A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION TO PROPERTY OWNER: The sale considering bidding on this property Trustee disclaims any liability for any the County Recorder of FRESNO OBTAINED MAY BE USED FOR date shown on this notice of sale may lien, you should understand that there incorrectness of the street address and County, State of California. Executed THAT PURPOSE FOR TRUSTEES be postponed one or more times by are risks involved in bidding at a trustee other common designation, if any, by: STACY SCHREINER, AN SALE INFORMATION PLEASE the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, auction. You will be bidding on a lien, shown herein. Said sale will be made, UNMARRIED WOMAN, WILL SELL CALL (916)939-0772NPP0297707 or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g not on the property itself. Placing the but without covenant or warranty, AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST To: FRESNO BUSINESS JOURNAL of the California Civil Code. The law highest bid at a trustee auction does expressed or implied, regarding title, BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 requires that information about trustee not automatically entitle you to free possession, or encumbrances, to pay CHECK/CASH EQUIVALENT or 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 sale postponements be made available and clear ownership of the property. the remaining principal sum of the other form of payment authorized by ------to you and to the public, as a courtesy You should also be aware that the lien note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, 2924h(b), (Payable at time of sale in to those not present at the sale. If you being auctioned off may be a junior with interest thereon, as provided in lawful money of the United States) At T.S. No. 047473-CA APN: 313-081- wish to learn whether your sale date has lien. If you are the highest bidder at the said note(s), advances, under the terms the Van Ness Avenue exit from the 06 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE been postponed, and, if applicable, the auction, you are or may be responsible of said Deed of Trust, fees, charges County Courthouse at 1100 Van Ness Pursuant to CA Civil Code 2923.3 rescheduled time and date for the sale for paying off all liens senior to the and expenses of the Trustee and of Avenue, Fresno, CA 93724 All right, IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PROPERTY of this property, you may call (844) lien being auctioned off, before you the trusts created by said Deed of title and interest conveyed to and now OWNER: YOU ARE IN DEFAULT 477-7869 or visit this Internet Web can receive clear title to the property. Trust. The total amount of the unpaid held by it under said Deed of Trust in UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, DATED site WWW.STOXPOSTING.COM, You are encouraged to investigate balance of the obligation secured by the property situated in said County 8/1/2005. UNLESS YOU TAKE using the file number assigned to this the existence, priority and size of the property to be sold and reasonable and State described as: AS MORE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR case 047473-CA. Information about outstanding liens that may exist on estimated costs, expenses and advances FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE ABOVE PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT A postponements that are very short in this property by contacting the county at the time of the initial publication of MENTIONED DEED OF TRUST PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN duration or that occur close in time to recorder’s office or a title insurance the Notice of Sale is $168,987.90. The APN# 463-023-02 The street address EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE the scheduled sale may not immediately company, either of which may charge beneficiary under said Deed of Trust and other common designation, if any, OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST be reflected in the telephone you a fee for this information. If you heretofore executed and delivered to of the real property described above is YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT information or on the Internet Web site. consult either of these resources, you the undersigned a written Declaration purported to be: 4943 E KERCKHOFF A LAWYER On 1/24/2017 at 10:30 The best way to verify postponement should be aware that the same lender of Default and Demand for Sale, and a AVE, FRESNO, CA 93727-3740 AM, CLEAR RECON CORP., as duly information is to attend the scheduled may hold more than one mortgage or written Notice of Default and Election The undersigned Trustee disclaims appointed trustee under and pursuant sale. FOR SALES INFORMATION: deed of trust on the property. NOTICE to Sell. The undersigned caused said any liability for any incorrectness of to Deed of Trust recorded 8/11/2005, (844) 477-7869 CLEAR RECON TO PROPERTY OWNER: The sale Notice of Default and Election to Sell the street address and other common as Instrument No. 2005-0183524, of CORP. 4375 Jutland Drive Suite 200 date shown on this notice of sale may to be recorded in the county where the designation, if any, shown herein. Official Records in the office of the San Diego, California 92117 be postponed one or more times by real property is located. NOTICE TO Said sale will be made, but without County Recorder of Fresno County, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are covenant or warranty, expressed or State of CALIFORNIA executed by: ------or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g considering bidding on this property implied, regarding title, possession, or STEVEN B. STROTHER AND ZITA of the California Civil Code. The law lien, you should understand that there encumbrances, to pay the remaining A. STROTHER, HUSBAND AND APN: 510-140-07 TS No: requires that information about trustee are risks involved in bidding at a trustee principal sum of the note(s) secured WIFE, AS COMMUNITY PROPERTY CA09000365-16-1 TO No: 95310581 sale postponements be made available auction. You will be bidding on a lien, by said Deed of Trust, with interest WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE (The to you and to the public, as a courtesy not on the property itself. Placing the thereon, as provided in said note(s), TO HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH, above statement is made pursuant to CA to those not present at the sale. If you highest bid at a trustee auction does advances, under the terms of said Deed CASHIER’S CHECK DRAWN ON Civil Code Section 2923.3(d)(1). The wish to learn whether your sale date not automatically entitle you to free of Trust, fees, charges and expenses of A STATE OR NATIONAL BANK, A Summary will be provided to Trustor(s) has been postponed, and if applicable, and clear ownership of the property. the Trustee and of the trusts created by CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE OR and/or vested owner(s) only, pursuant the rescheduled time and date for the You should also be aware that the lien said Deed of Trust. The total amount FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, OR to CA Civil Code Section 2923.3(d) sale of this property, you may call 877- being auctioned off may be a junior of the unpaid balance of the obligation A CHECK DRAWN BY A STATE (2).) YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER 484-9942 or visit this Internet Web site lien. If you are the highest bidder at the secured by the property to be sold and OR FEDERAL SAVINGS AND A DEED OF TRUST DATED October www.USA-Foreclosure.com or www. auction, you are or may be responsible reasonable estimated costs, expenses LOAN ASSOCIATION, SAVINGS 12, 2012. UNLESS YOU TAKE Auction.com using the file number for paying off all liens senior to the and advances at the time of the initial ASSOCIATION, OR SAVINGS BANK ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR assigned to this case 7367.23718. lien being auctioned off, before you publication of the Notice of Sale is SPECIFIED IN SECTION 5102 PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT A Information about postponements that can receive clear title to the property. $101,503.05. The beneficiary under OF THE FINANCIAL CODE AND PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN are very short in duration or that occur You are encouraged to investigate said Deed of Trust has deposited all AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE close in time to the scheduled sale may the existence, priority, and size of documents evidencing the obligations IN THIS STATE: AT THE VAN OF THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST not immediately be reflected in the outstanding liens that may exist on secured by the Deed of Trust and has NESS AVENUE EXIT FROM THE YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT telephone information or on the Internet this property by contacting the county declared all sums secured thereby COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 1100 A LAWYER. On January 25, 2017 Web site. The best way to verify recorder’s office or a title insurance immediately due and payable, and has VAN NESS, FRESNO, CA 93724 all at 09:00 AM, West Entrance to the postponement information is to attend company, either of which may charge caused a written Notice of Default right, title and interest conveyed to County Courthouse Breezeway, Fresno the scheduled sale. Date: December you a fee for this information. If you and Election to Sell to be executed. and now held by it under said Deed of Superior Courthouse, 1100 Van Ness 12, 2016 NORTHWEST TRUSTEE consult either of these resources, you The undersigned caused said Notice Trust in the property situated in said Avenue, Fresno, CA 93724, MTC SERVICES, INC., as Trustee Candice should be aware that the same lender of Default and Election to Sell to be County and State described as: Parcel Financial Inc. dba Trustee Corps, as Yoo Authorized Signatory 2121 may hold more than one mortgage or recorded in the County where the real 2 of Parcel Map No. 3023, recorded the duly Appointed Trustee, under and Alton Parkway, Suite 110, Irvine, deed of trust on the property. NOTICE property is located. NOTICE TO November 23, 1976 in Book 22, Page pursuant to the power of sale contained CA 92606 866-387-6987 Sale Info TO PROPERTY OWNER: The sale POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are 57 of Parcel Maps, Fresno County in that certain Deed of Trust Recorded website: www.USA-Foreclosure. date shown on this notice of sale may considering bidding on this property Records. The street address and other on October 18, 2012 as Instrument com or www.Auction.com Automated be postponed one or more times by lien, you should understand that there common designation, if any, of the real No. 2012-0150607-00, of official Sales Line: 877-484-9942 or 800- the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, are risks involved in bidding at a property described above is purported records in the Office of the Recorder 280-2832 Reinstatement and Pay-Off or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g trustee auction. You will be bidding on to be: 7177 EAST TULARE AVENUE of Fresno County, California, executed Requests: (866) 387-NWTS THIS of the California Civil Code. The law a lien, not on the property itself. Placing FRESNO, CA 93727 The undersigned by DANIEL L. VILLARREAL AND OFFICE IS ATTEMPTING TO requires that information about trustee the highest bid at a trustee auction does Trustee disclaims any liability for any KATHLEEN A. VILLARREAL, COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY sale postponements be made available not automatically entitle you to free incorrectness of the street address and HUSBAND AND WIFE AS JOINT INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL to you and to the public, as a courtesy and clear ownership of the property. other common designation, if any, TENANTS, as Trustor(s), in favor BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. to those not present at the sale. If you You should also be aware that the lien shown herein. Said sale will be held, but of MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC HALL, JOHN and AIMEE ORDER # wish to learn whether your sale date being auctioned off may be a junior without covenant or warranty, express REGISTRATION SYSTEMS INC. as 7367.23718: 12/16/2016,12/23/2016,1 has been postponed, and, if applicable, lien. If you are the highest bidder at the or implied, regarding title, possession, nominee for SUBURBAN MORTGAGE 2/30/2016 the rescheduled time and date for the auction, you are or may be responsible condition, or encumbrances, including COMPANY OF NEW MEXICO DBA 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016 sale of this property, you may call 800- for paying off all liens senior to the fees, charges and expenses of the INTERCAP LENDING as Beneficiary, ------280-2832 for information regarding the lien being auctioned off, before you Trustee and of the trusts created by said WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION trustee’s sale or visit this Internet Web can receive clear title to the property. Deed of Trust, to pay the remaining TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER, in NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE site www.auction.com for information You are encouraged to investigate principal sums of the note(s) secured regarding the sale of this property, the existence, priority, and size of by said Deed of Trust. The total amount Trustee Sale No. : 00000006133375 Continued | Next Page FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016 www.thebusinessjournal.com Public Notices 21

TRUSTEE SALES Trustee Corps TS No. CA09000365- deed of trust on the property. NOTICE CALIFORNIA, contacting your local court or county 16-1 17100 Gillette Ave Irvine, CA TO PROPERTY OWNER: The sale COUNTY OF FRESNO bar association. NOTE: The court has a Continued | From 20 92614 Phone:949-252-8300 TDD: 866- date shown on this notice of sale may JUVENILE COURT statutory lien for waived fees and costs 660-4288 Myron Ravelo, Authorized be postponed one or more times by Case No.: 14-300091 on any settlement or arbitration award lawful money of the United States, all Signatory SALE INFORMATION CAN the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, In The Matter Of of $10,000 or more in a civil case. The payable at the time of sale, that certain BE OBTAINED ONLINE AT www. or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g MARIA VELA court’s lien must be paid before the property situated in said County, Auction.com FOR AUTOMATED of the California Civil Code. The law DOB: 08-27-2014 court will dismiss the case. The name California describing the land therein SALES INFORMATION PLEASE requires that information about trustee Minor and address of the court is: Fresno as: AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED CALL: Auction.com at 800.280.2832 sale postponements be made available TO: JONATHAN SCONIERS., Superior Court, B.F. Sisk Courthouse, IN SAID DEED OF TRUST The Trustee Corps may be acting as a debt to you and to the public, as a courtesy FATHER OF THE MINOR, AND 1130 “O” Street, Fresno, CA 93721. property heretofore described is being collector attempting to collect a debt. to those not present at the sale. If you TO ANY AND ALL PERSONS CASE NUMBER: 16CECG01589. The sold “as is”. The street address and Any information obtained may be used wish to learn whether your sale date CLAIMING TO BE THE FATHER OF name, address, and telephone number other common designation, if any, of for that purpose.ISL Number 26349, has been postponed, and if applicable, THE MINOR. of plaintiff’s attorney, or plaintiff the real property described above is Pub Dates: 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, the rescheduled time and date for the This is to notify you that you are cited without an attorney, is: Douglas T. purported to be: 5875 WEST SANTA 01/06/2017, FRESNO BUSINESS sale of this property, you may call to appear at the hearing below, pursuant Sloan, City Attorney, City of Fresno, ANA AVENUE, FRESNO, CA 93722 JOURNAL (916)939-0772 or visit this Internet to Welfare and Institutions Code By: Felicia A. Espinosa, Deputy City The undersigned Trustee disclaims 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 Web http://search.nationwideposting. §366.23 and §366.26: Attorney, 2600 Fresno St., Room 2031, any liability for any incorrectness of ------com/propertySearchTerms.aspx, using DATE: FEBRUARY 02, 2017 Fresno, CA 93721-3602. DATE: May the street address and other common the file number assigned to this case TIME: 8:00 A.M. 18, 2016 Clerk, by L. Esparza, Deputy. designation, if any, shown herein. Said TSG No.: 8607409 TS No.: CA1500272033 Information about PLACE: Department 22 Juvenile 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, sale will be made without covenant or CA1500272033 FHA/VA/PMI No.: postponements that are very short in Dependency Court, 1100 Van Ness, 01/06/2017 warranty, express or implied, regarding APN: 401-534-19S Property Address: duration or that occur close in time to the Fresno, California 93724-0002 ------title, possession, or encumbrances, to 1020 E PENNSYLVANIA AVE scheduled sale may not immediately be PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT AT pay the remaining principal sum of the FRESNO, CA 93720-4033 NOTICE reflected in the telephone information or THIS HEARING FRESNO COUNTY, NOTICE AND CITATION TO Note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, OF TRUSTEE’S SALE YOU ARE on the Internet Web site. The best way THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT PARENT FOR APPEARANCE AT with interest thereon, as provided in IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF to verify postponement information OF SOCIAL SERVICES, WILL HEARING. said Note(s), advances if any, under the TRUST, DATED 08/13/2007. UNLESS is to attend the scheduled sale. If the RECOMMEND TO THE COURT W&I Code §366.26 Hearing: 03-06- terms of the Deed of Trust, estimated YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT sale is set aside for any reason, the THAT THE PARENTAL RIGHTS OF 2017 fees, charges and expenses of the YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled JONATHAN SCONIERS., FATHER Time: 8:00 A.M.; DEPT: 21 Trustee and of the trusts created by AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED only to a return of the deposit paid. The OF THE MINOR, AND TO ANY AND SUPERIOR COURT OF said Deed of Trust. The total amount AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE Purchaser shall have no further recourse ALL PERSONS CLAIMING TO BE CALIFORNIA, of the unpaid balance of the obligations OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee THE FATHER OF THE MINOR, BE COUNTY OF FRESNO secured by the property to be sold and YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A or the Mortgagee’s attorney. Date: First TERMINATED AND THAT THE JUVENILE COURT reasonable estimated costs, expenses LAWYER. On 01/12/2017 at 10:00 American Title Insurance Company ABOVE MINOR BE FREED FOR Case No.: 13-300230 and advances at the time of the initial A.M., First American Title Insurance 1500 Solana Blvd Bldg 6 Ste 6100 ADOPTION. In The Matter Of publication of this Notice of Trustee’s Company, as duly appointed Trustee Westlake, TX 76262 First American As the parent of the subject minor, you AVA COX WULF Sale is estimated to be $181,497.14 under and pursuant to Deed of Trust Title Insurance Company MAY BE are cited to and may appear at Court as DOB: 07-27-2016 (Estimated). However, prepayment recorded 08/24/2007, as Instrument ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR indicated above in order to express your Minor premiums, accrued interest and No. 2007-0160412, in book , page , , ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT opinion as to whether your parental TO: CHAD COX, FATHER OF THE advances will increase this figure prior of Official Records in the office of A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION rights should be terminated so that the MINOR, AND TO ANY AND ALL to sale. Beneficiary’s bid at said sale the County Recorder of FRESNO OBTAINED MAY BE USED FOR minor can be adopted. PERSONS CLAIMING TO BE THE may include all or part of said amount. County, State of California. Executed THAT PURPOSE FOR TRUSTEES This is also to advise you that you have FATHER OF THE MINOR. In addition to cash, the Trustee will by: GLORIA KHATTAIE, AN SALE INFORMATION PLEASE certain legal rights and protections, This is to notify you that you are cited accept a cashier’s check drawn on a UNMARRIED WOMAN, WILL SELL CALL (916)939-0772NPP0298665 including the right to oppose these to appear at the hearing below, pursuant state or national bank, a check drawn by AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST To: FRESNO BUSINESS JOURNAL proceedings. You have the right to hire to Welfare and Institutions Code a state or federal credit union or a check BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 an attorney of your choice to represent §366.23 and §366.26: drawn by a state or federal savings and CHECK/CASH EQUIVALENT or 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 you. If you are unable to retain a DATE: MARCH 06, 2017 loan association, savings association or other form of payment authorized by ------lawyer, you may request that the judge TIME: 8:00 A.M. savings bank specified in Section 5102 2924h(b), (Payable at time of sale in appoint one for you, who shall be the PLACE: Department 21 Juvenile of the California Financial Code and lawful money of the United States) Public Defender or a private attorney. Dependency Court, 1100 Van Ness, authorized to do business in California, At the Van Ness Avenue exit from If you cannot afford to pay the cost of Fresno, California 93724-0002 or other such funds as may be acceptable the County Courthouse at 1100 Van CIVIL legal counsel to represent you, the fee PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT AT to the Trustee. In the event tender other Ness Avenue, Fresno, CA 93724 All will be paid by Fresno County. THIS HEARING FRESNO COUNTY, than cash is accepted, the Trustee may right, title and interest conveyed to (1) This notice and citation is dated DEC THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT withhold the issuance of the Trustee’s and now held by it under said Deed of ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE 5, 2016. OF SOCIAL SERVICES, WILL Deed Upon Sale until funds become Trust in the property situated in said FOR CHANGE OF NAME SHERAN MORTON, RECOMMEND TO THE COURT available to the payee or endorsee as a County and State described as: AS SUPERIOR COURT OF Clerk of the Court. THAT THE PARENTAL RIGHTS matter of right. The property offered MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF: By: R OLGUIN, Deputy. OF CHAD COX, FATHER OF THE for sale excludes all funds held on ABOVE MENTIONED DEED OF FRESNO ______MINOR, AND TO ANY AND ALL account by the property receiver, if TRUST APN# 401-534-19S The street CIVIL DIVISION DISOBEDIENCE TO THIS CITATION PERSONS CLAIMING TO BE THE applicable. If the Trustee is unable address and other common designation, 1130 “O” STREET BY FAILING TO APPEAR MAY FATHER OF THE MINOR, BE to convey title for any reason, the if any, of the real property described FRESNO, CA 93724 SUBJECT THE PARTY SERVED TO TERMINATED AND THAT THE successful bidder’s sole and exclusive above is purported to be: 1020 E PETITION OF: Ian Sebastian Higuera: ARREST AND PUNISHMENT FOR ABOVE MINOR BE FREED FOR remedy shall be the return of monies PENNSYLVANIA AVE, FRESNO, FOR CHANGE OF NAME CONTEMPT OF COURT. ADOPTION. paid to the Trustee and the successful CA 93720-4033 The undersigned CASE NUMBER: ______As the parent of the subject minor, you bidder shall have no further recourse. Trustee disclaims any liability for any 16 CE CG 04098 FRESNO COUNTY DEPARTMENT are cited to and may appear at Court as Notice to Potential Bidders If you are incorrectness of the street address and TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: OF SOCIAL SERVICES, 2135 indicated above in order to express your considering bidding on this property other common designation, if any, 1. Petitioner: Ian Sebastian Higuera Fresno Street, Suite 403, Fresno CA opinion as to whether your parental lien, you should understand that there shown herein. Said sale will be made, filed a petition with this court fora 93721 Telephone Number: (559) rights should be terminated so that the are risks involved in bidding at a Trustee but without covenant or warranty, decree changing names as follows: 600-1975, PETITIONER COUNTY minor can be adopted. auction. You will be bidding on a lien, expressed or implied, regarding title, Present name: a. Ian Sebastian Higuera OF FRESNO, Acting by and through This is also to advise you that you have not on the property itself. Placing the possession, or encumbrances, to pay to Proposed name: Ian Sebastian its DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL certain legal rights and protections, highest bid at a Trustee auction does the remaining principal sum of the Alvarado. SERVICES. including the right to oppose these not automatically entitle you to free note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, 2. THE COURT ORDERS all persons 12/09/2016, 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, proceedings. You have the right to hire and clear ownership of the property. with interest thereon, as provided in interested in this matter shall appear 12/30/2016 an attorney of your choice to represent You should also be aware that the lien said note(s), advances, under the terms before this court at the hearing indicated ------you. If you are unable to retain a being auctioned off may be a junior of said Deed of Trust, fees, charges below to show cause, if any, why the lawyer, you may request that the judge lien. If you are the highest bidder at the and expenses of the Trustee and of petition for change of name should not SUMMONS. Notice to Defendants: appoint one for you, who shall be the auction, you are or may be responsible the trusts created by said Deed of be granted. Any person objecting to the BRIAN H. ROSENE, an individual; Public Defender or a private attorney. for paying off all liens senior to the Trust. The total amount of the unpaid name changes described above must RANDY L. CUNNINGHAM, an If you cannot afford to pay the cost of lien being auctioned off, before you balance of the obligation secured by file a written objection that includes the individual; and Does 1 to 50, inclusive. legal counsel to represent you, the fee can receive clear title to the property. the property to be sold and reasonable reasons for the objection at least two You are being sued by Plaintiff: City will be paid by Fresno County. You are encouraged to investigate estimated costs, expenses and advances court days before the matter is scheduled of Fresno, a municipal corporation; This notice and citation is dated DEC the existence, priority, and size of at the time of the initial publication of to be heard and must appear at the and People of the State of California. 12, 2016. outstanding liens that may exist on the Notice of Sale is $224,821.85. The hearing to show cause why the petition NOTICE! You have been sued. The SHERAN MORTON, this property by contacting the county beneficiary under said Deed of Trust should not be granted. If no written court may decide against you without Clerk of the Court. recorder’s office or a title insurance has deposited all documents evidencing objection is timely filed, the court may your being heard unless you respond By: R OLGUIN, Deputy. company, either of which may charge the obligations secured by the Deed of grant the petition without a hearing. within 30 days. Read the information ______you a fee for this information. If you Trust and has declared all sums secured a. Date: 2/21/2017, Time: 9:00 A.M. below. You have 30 CALENDAR DISOBEDIENCE TO THIS CITATION consult either of these resources, you thereby immediately due and payable, Dept: 404. DAYS after this summons and legal BY FAILING TO APPEAR MAY should be aware that the same Lender and has caused a written Notice of b. The address of the court is: 1130 “O” papers are served on you to file a SUBJECT THE PARTY SERVED TO may hold more than one mortgage or Default and Election to Sell to be Street written response at this court and have ARREST AND PUNISHMENT FOR Deed of Trust on the property. Notice executed. The undersigned caused said Fresno, CA 93724 a copy served on the plaintiff. A letter CONTEMPT OF COURT. to Property Owner The sale date Notice of Default and Election to Sell Department 401 is located at the Sisk or phone call will not protect you. Your ______shown on this Notice of Sale may be to be recorded in the County where the Building, 4th floor, 1130 “O” St., Fresno written response must be in proper FRESNO COUNTY DEPARTMENT postponed one or more times by the real property is located. NOTICE TO 3. a. A copy of this Order to Show Cause legal form if you want the court to hear OF SOCIAL SERVICES, 2135 Mortgagee, Beneficiary, Trustee, or POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are shall be published at least once each your case. There may be a court form Fresno Street, Suite 403, Fresno CA a court, pursuant to Section 2924g of considering bidding on this property week for four successive weeks prior to that you can use for your response. 93721 Telephone Number: (559) the California Civil Code. The law lien, you should understand that there the date set for hearing on the petition You can find these court forms and 600-1975, PETITIONER COUNTY requires that information about Trustee are risks involved in bidding at a in the following newspaper of general more information at the California OF FRESNO, Acting by and through Sale postponements be made available trustee auction. You will be bidding on circulation, printed in this county: THE Courts Online Self-Help Center (www. its DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL to you and to the public, as a courtesy a lien, not on the property itself. Placing BUSINESS JOURNAL. courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), your county SERVICES. to those not present at the sale. If you the highest bid at a trustee auction does Date: DEC 23, 2016 law library, or the courthouse nearest 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, wish to learn whether your sale date has not automatically entitle you to free LISA M. GAMOIAN, Judge of the you. If you cannot pay the filing fee, ask 01/06/2017 been postponed, and, if applicable, the and clear ownership of the property. Superior Court. the court clerk for a fee waiver form. ------rescheduled time and date for the sale You should also be aware that the lien PETITIONER OR ATTORNEY: Ian If you do not file your response on of this property, you may call Auction. being auctioned off may be a junior Sebastian Higuera time, you may lose the case by default, com at 800.280.2832 for information lien. If you are the highest bidder at the 6386 R Braly and your wages, money, and property regarding the Trustee’s Sale or visit the auction, you are or may be responsible Fresno, CA 93727 may be taken without further warning PROBATE Internet Web site address www.Auction. for paying off all liens senior to the ATTORNEY FOR: from the court. There are other legal com for information regarding the sale lien being auctioned off, before you IN PRO PER requirements. You may want to call an (1) of this property, using the file number can receive clear title to the property. 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017, 01/13/2017, attorney right away. If you do not know NOTICE OF PETITION TO assigned to this case, CA09000365-16- You are encouraged to investigate 01/20/2017 an attorney, you may want to call an ADMINISTER ESTATE OF 1. Information about postponements the existence, priority, and size of ------attorney referral service. If you cannot DONALD R. KACHUCK that are very short in duration or that outstanding liens that may exist on afford an attorney, you may be eligible CASE NO: 16CEPR 01251 occur close in time to the scheduled sale this property by contacting the county NOTICE AND CITATION TO for free legal services from a nonprofit To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, may not immediately be reflected in the recorder’s office or a title insurance PARENT FOR APPEARANCE AT legal services program. You can locate contingent creditors, and persons who telephone information or on the Internet company, either of which may charge HEARING. these nonprofit groups at the California may otherwise be interested in the will Web site. The best way to verify you a fee for this information. If you W&I Code §366.26 Hearing: 02-02- Legal Services Web site (www. postponement information is to attend consult either of these resources, you 2017 lawhelpcalifornia.org), the California the scheduled sale. Date: December should be aware that the same lender Time: 8:00 A.M.; DEPT: 22 Courts Online Self-Help Center (www. 17, 2016 MTC Financial Inc. dba may hold more than one mortgage or SUPERIOR COURT OF courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp), or by Continued | Next Page 22 Public Notices www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016

PROBATE of first issuance of letters to a general contingent creditors, and persons who not of itself authorize the use in this BRANDI L. ORTH, personal representative, as defined may otherwise be interested in the will state of a Fictitious Business Name in County Clerk. Continued | From 21 in section 58(b) of the California or estate, or both, of DAVID JOHN violation of the rights of another under By: CHRYSTAL L. BABCOCK, Probate Code, or (2) 60 days from the PRETASKY; DAVID PRETASKY; Federal, State, or common law (See Deputy. or estate, or both, of DONALD R. date of mailing or personal delivery DAVID J. PRETASKY Section 14411 et seq., Business and “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS KACHUCK to you of a notice under section 9052 A Petition for Probate has been Professions Code). NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES A Petition for Probate has been of the California Probate Code. Other filed by KATHLEEN BAKER in the New Filing FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT filed by JANET HOWELL in the California statutes and legal authority Superior Court of California, County of 12/30/16, 1/6, 1/13, 1/20/17 WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF Superior Court of California, County of may affect your rights as a creditor. You FRESNO. CNS-2959820# THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FRESNO. may want to consult with an attorney The Petition for Probate requests that FRESNO BUSINESS JOURNAL FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME The Petition for Probate requests that knowledgeable in California law. KATHLEEN BAKER be appointed as 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017, 01/13/2017, STATEMENT MUST BE FILED JANET HOWELL be appointed as You may examine the file kept by the personal representative to administer 01/20/2017 BEFORE THAT TIME.” personal representative to administer court. If you are a person interested in the estate of the decedent. ------12/30/2016, 01/06/2017, 01/13/2017, the estate of the decedent. the estate, you may file with the court The petition requests the decedent’s 01/20/2017 The petition requests the decedent’s a Request for Special Notice (form will and codicils, if any, be admitted to (1) ------will and codicils, if any, be admitted to DE-154) of the filing of an inventory probate. The will and any codicils are FICTITIOUS BUSINESS probate. The will and any codicils are and appraisal of estate assets or of available for examination in the file NAME STATEMENT (1) available for examination in the file any petition or account as provided in kept by the court. File No. 2201610006679 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS kept by the court. Probate Code section 1250. A Request The petition requests authority The following person(s) is (are) NAME STATEMENT A hearing on the petition will be held for Special Notice form is available to administer the estate under the conducting business as File No. 2201610006750 in this court as follows: from the court clerk. Independent Administration of SIM-PBK at 7591 N. Ingram Ave The following person(s) is(are) January 19, 2017, 9:00 A.M., Dept.: Attorney for petitioner: Estates Act. (This authority will Ste 101 Fresno, CA 93711, Fresno conducting business as: 303 Philip M. Flanigan #124109 allow the personal representative to County Phone (559) 448-8400: Verizon Wireless, 645 East Shaw 1130 “O” Street, 3rd Floor - Dept. The Law Offices of Philip M. Flanigan take many actions without obtaining Full Name of Registrant: Avenue, Fresno, CA 93710, County 303 4082 N. Cedar Avenue, Suite 104 court approval. Before taking certain Smith Iwanaga Milhous Architects of Fresno Fresno, California 93724 Fresno, California 93726 very important actions, however, the a Professional Corporation in Mailing address: Attn. Corporate MAIN (559) 435-0455 personal representative will be required California, 7591 N. Ingram Ave Ste Governance, One Verizon Way, If you object to the granting of the 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016 to give notice to interested persons 101, Fresno, CA 93711, Phone (559) Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 petition, you should appear at the ------unless they have waived notice or 448-8400. Registrant: hearing and state your objections or file consented to the proposed action.) The Registrant commenced to transact Verizon Wireless Services, LLC, One written objections with the court before NOTICE OF PETITION TO independent administration authority business under the Fictitious Business Verizon Way, Basking Ridge, NJ the hearing. Your appearance may be in ADMINISTER ESTATE OF will be granted unless an interested Name listed above on: 01/01/2016. 07920 person or by your attorney. Felix Castro person files an objection to the petition This business conducted by: Registrant commenced to transact If you are a creditor or a contingent CASE NO: 16 CE PR 01166 and shows good cause why the court Corporation. business under the Fictitious Business creditor of the decedent, you must file To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, should not grant the authority. Articles of Incorporation Number: Name(s) listed above on: May 2, 2001 your claim with the court and mail a contingent creditors, and persons who A hearing on the petition will be held C1678281 This business is conducted by: Limited copy to the personal representative may otherwise be interested in the will in this court as follows: David M. Iwanaga, President. Liability Company appointed by the court within the later or estate, or both, of Felix Castro January 26, 2017, 9:00 A.M., Dept.: This statement filed with the Fresno Articles of Incorporation: of either (1) four months from the date A Petition for Probate has been filed 303 County Clerk on: DEC 15 2016. 200019610085 of first issuance of letters to a general by Teresa J. Goff in the Superior Court 1130 “O” Street, 3rd Floor - Dept. (Seal) This Statement has been executed personal representative, as defined of California, County of FRESNO. 303 BRANDI L. ORTH, pursuant to section 17919 of the in section 58(b) of the California The Petition for Probate requests that Fresno, California 93724 County Clerk. Business and Professionals code. Probate Code, or (2) 60 days from the Teresa J. Goff be appointed as personal If you object to the granting of the By: RACHEL CABRAL, Deputy. I declare that all information in date of mailing or personal delivery representative to administer the estate petition, you should appear at the “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS this statement is true and correct. to you of a notice under section 9052 of the decedent. hearing and state your objections or file NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES (A registrant who declares as true of the California Probate Code. Other The petition requests the decedent’s written objections with the court before FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT information, false declarations are a California statutes and legal authority will and codicils, if any, be admitted to the hearing. Your appearance may be in WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF misdemeanor punishable by a fine up may affect your rights as a creditor. You probate. The will and any codicils are person or by your attorney. THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW to $1,000). may want to consult with an attorney available for examination in the file If you are a creditor or a contingent FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME S/ Tom DiResta, Managing Member knowledgeable in California law. kept by the court. creditor of the decedent, you must file STATEMENT MUST BE FILED Filed with the Fresno County Clerk on You may examine the file kept by the The petition requests authority your claim with the court and mail a BEFORE THAT TIME.” December 20, 2016 court. If you are a person interested in to administer the estate under the copy to the personal representative 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017, 01/13/2017, A new Fictitious Business Name the estate, you may file with the court Independent Administration of appointed by the court within the later 01/20/2017 Statement must be filed before the a Request for Special Notice (form Estates Act. (This authority will of either (1) four months from the date ------expiration. DE-154) of the filing of an inventory allow the personal representative to of first issuance of letters to a general The filing of this statement does and appraisal of estate assets or of take many actions without obtaining personal representative, as defined (1) not of itself authorize the use in this any petition or account as provided in court approval. Before taking certain in section 58(b) of the California FICTITIOUS BUSINESS state of a Fictitious Business Name in Probate Code section 1250. A Request very important actions, however, the Probate Code, or (2) 60 days from the NAME STATEMENT violation of the rights of another under for Special Notice form is available personal representative will be required date of mailing or personal delivery File No. 2201610006800 Federal, State, or common law (See from the court clerk. to give notice to interested persons to you of a notice under section 9052 The following person(s) is (are) Section 14411 et seq., Business and Attorney for petitioner: unless they have waived notice or of the California Probate Code. Other conducting business as Professions Code). JANET HOWELL consented to the proposed action.) The California statutes and legal authority SIM+PBK at 7591 N. Ingram Avenue, New filing 3110 W. FLORADORA independent administration authority may affect your rights as a creditor. You Suite 101, Fresno, CA 93711, Fresno 12/30/16, 1/6, 1/13, 1/20/17 FRESNO, CA 93724 will be granted unless an interested may want to consult with an attorney County Phone (559) 448-8400: CNS-2922328# (559) 709-0353 person files an objection to the petition knowledgeable in California law. Full Name of Registrant: FRESNO BUSINESS JOURNAL IN PRO PER and shows good cause why the court You may examine the file kept by the Smith Iwanaga Milhous Architects, 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017, 01/13/2017, 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017, 01/13/2017 should not grant the authority. court. If you are a person interested in a Professional Corporation, 7591 N. 01/20/2017 ------A hearing on the petition will be held the estate, you may file with the court Ingram Avenue, Suite 101 Fresno, CA ------in this court as follows: a Request for Special Notice (form 93711, Phone (559) 448-8400. NOTICE OF PETITION TO February 1, 2017, 9:00 A.M., Dept.: DE-154) of the filing of an inventory Registrant commenced to transact FICTITIOUS BUSINESS ADMINISTER ESTATE OF 303 and appraisal of estate assets or of business under the Fictitious Business NAME STATEMENT Gregg Rios Alcantar, Sr. 1130 “O” Street, 3rd Floor - Dept. any petition or account as provided in Name listed above on: 12/22/2016. File No. 2201610006077 CASE NO: 16CEPR01254 303 Probate Code section 1250. A Request This business conducted by: The following person(s) is (are) To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, Fresno, California 93724 for Special Notice form is available Corporation. conducting business as contingent creditors, and persons who If you object to the granting of the from the court clerk. Articles of Incorporation Number: IPHOTOBOOTH at 3164 N. MARKS may otherwise be interested in the petition, you should appear at the Attorney for petitioner: C1678281 AVENUE, SUITE 107, FRESNO, CA will or estate, or both, of Gregg Rios hearing and state your objections or file RICHARD KIMBELL; SBN 71486 David M. Iwanaga, President. 93722, FRESNO COUNTY, Phone Alcantar, Sr. written objections with the court before ATTORNEY AT LAW This statement filed with the Fresno (559) 840-4567: A Petition for Probate has been filed the hearing. Your appearance may be in 322 WEST CENTER STREET County Clerk on: 12/22/2016. Full Name of Registrant: by Mark Borjas in the Superior Court person or by your attorney. YREKA CA 96097 (Seal) LUXURY EVENTS LLC, 3164 of California, County of FRESNO. If you are a creditor or a contingent (530) 842-1605 BRANDI L. ORTH, N. MARKS AVENUE, SUITE 107, The Petition for Probate requests that creditor of the decedent, you must file 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 County Clerk. FRESNO, CA 93722. Mark Borjas be appointed as personal your claim with the court and mail a ------By: CHRYSTAL L. BABCOCK, Registrant has not yet commenced to representative to administer the estate copy to the personal representative Deputy. transact business under the Fictitious of the decedent. appointed by the court within the later “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS Business Name listed above. The petition requests authority of either (1) four months from the date NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES This business conducted by: to administer the estate under the of first issuance of letters to a general FICTITIOUS FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT LIMITED LIABILITY CO. Independent Administration of personal representative, as defined WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF Articles of Incorporation Estates Act. (This authority will in section 58(b) of the California THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW Number: 201630210184 allow the personal representative to Probate Code, or (2) 60 days from the (1) FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME MARCELA YEVENA RODRIGUEZ, take many actions without obtaining date of mailing or personal delivery FICTITIOUS BUSINESS STATEMENT MUST BE FILED MANAGING MEMBER. court approval. Before taking certain to you of a notice under section 9052 NAME STATEMENT BEFORE THAT TIME.” This statement filed with the Fresno very important actions, however, the of the California Probate Code. Other File No. 2201610006708 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017, 01/13/2017, County Clerk on: 11/10/2016. personal representative will be required California statutes and legal authority The following person(s) is(are) 01/20/2017 (Seal) to give notice to interested persons may affect your rights as a creditor. You conducting business as: ------BRANDI L. ORTH, unless they have waived notice or may want to consult with an attorney Leticia Farms, 12646 Kamm Ave., COUNTY CLERK. consented to the proposed action.) The knowledgeable in California law. Kingsburg, CA 93662, County of (1) By: CHRYSTAL L. BABCOCK, independent administration authority You may examine the file kept by the Fresno FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Deputy. will be granted unless an interested court. If you are a person interested in Registrant: NAME STATEMENT “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS person files an objection to the petition the estate, you may file with the court Leticia Gordillo, 2645 Lewis St., File No. 2201610006634 NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES and shows good cause why the court a Request for Special Notice (form Selma, CA 93662 The following person(s) is (are) FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT should not grant the authority. DE-154) of the filing of an inventory Registrant commenced to transact conducting business as WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF A hearing on the petition will be held and appraisal of estate assets or of business under the Fictitious Business Fresno Dental Professionals at 6099 THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW in this court as follows: any petition or account as provided in Name(s) listed above on: 01/16/2016 N. First Street, Suite 104, Fresno, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME January 19, 2017, 9:00 A.M., Dept.: Probate Code section 1250. A Request This business is conducted by: CA 93710, Fresno County Phone STATEMENT MUST BE FILED 303 for Special Notice form is available Individual (559) 431-1400: BEFORE THAT TIME.” 1130 “O” Street, 3rd Floor - Dept. from the court clerk. This Statement has been executed Full Name of Registrant: 12/09/2016, 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 303 Attorney for petitioner: pursuant to section 17919 of the Grabe, Moss, Julian & Asselin, 12/30/2016 Fresno, California 93724 CATHERINE A. AMADOR 144211 Business and Professionals code. D.D.S., a Professional Corporation, ------Probate Department PASCUZZI, PASCUZZI & STOKER I declare that all information in 6099 N. First Street, Suite 104, Fresno, If you object to the granting of the 2377 WEST SHAW AVENUE, SUITE this statement is true and correct. CA 93710, Phone (559) 431-1400. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS petition, you should appear at the 101 (A registrant who declares as true Registrant commenced to transact NAME STATEMENT hearing and state your objections or file FRESNO, CA 93711 information, false declarations are a business under the Fictitious Business File No. 2201610006355 written objections with the court before (559) 227-1100 misdemeanor punishable by a fine up Name listed above on: Jan 05, 2012. The following person(s) is (are) the hearing. Your appearance may be in 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 to $1,000). This business conducted by: A conducting business as person or by your attorney. ------S/ Leticia Gordillo, Owner Corporation. SPRAGUE PEST SOLUTIONS If you are a creditor or a contingent Filed with the Fresno County Clerk on Articles of Incorporation Number: at 5010 LISA MARIE COURT, creditor of the decedent, you must file NOTICE OF PETITION TO December 16, 2016. C0774268 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93313, KERN your claim with the court and mail a ADMINISTER ESTATE OF A new Fictitious Business Name Jeremy E Grabe, President. copy to the personal representative DAVID JOHN PRETASKY Statement must be filed before the This statement filed with the Fresno appointed by the court within the later CASE NO: 16CEPR01272 expiration. County Clerk on: 12/14/2016. To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, (Seal) of either (1) four months from the date The filing of this statement does Continued | Next Page FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016 www.thebusinessjournal.com Public Notices 23

ONEALS CUSTOMS at 1261 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS CNS-2957895# such prevailing rate is on file at the FICTITIOUS HOBLITT AVE. UNIT 203, NAME STATEMENT FRESNO BUSINESS JOURNAL offices of the Caruthers Community Continued From 22 CLOVIS, CA 93612 FRESNO File No. 2201610006550 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017, Services District, which copy will be | COUNTY, Phone (760) 906-1813: The following person(s) is (are) 01/13/2017 made available for examination during COUNTY: Mailing Address: conducting business as ------business hours to any party on request: 4905 E. FILLMORE AVE., FRESNO DEMO D DO IT ALL at 36912 Bidders shall furnish a Bid Security Full Name of Registrant: KENNETH AVE, MADERA CA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS TMC PEST MANAGEMENT, CA 93727; with their Bidder’s Proposal in the Full Name of Registrant: 93636, MADERA COUNTY, Phone NAME STATEMENT amount of 10% of the base bid amount. 5010 LISA MARIE COURT, (559) 387-0783 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93313. KENNETH ONEAL, 4905 E. : File No. 2201610006563 OWNER reserves the right after Registrant commenced to transact FILLMORE AVE., FRESNO, CA Mailing Address: The following person(s) is(are) opening Bids to reject any or all 93727, Phone (760) 906-1813 36912 KENNETH AVE, MADERA, conducting business as: Bids, to waive any informality or business under the Fictitious Business Cool Hand Luke’s Catering, 185 W Name listed above on: OCTOBER 31, BRANDY ONEAL, 4905 E. CA 93636; non-responsiveness in a Bid, or to FILLMORE AVE., FRESNO, CA Full Name of Registrant: Polson, Clovis, CA 93612, County of make award to the lowest responsive, 2016. DEREK PODERGOIS This business conducted by: 93727, Phone (760) 792-0065. , 36912 Fresno responsible Bidder and reject all other CORPORATION. Registrant commenced to transact KENNETH AVE, MADERA, CA Registrant: Bids, as it may best serve the interest of Articles of Incorporation business under the Fictitious Business 93636, Phone (559) 387-0783. Juan Villicana, 185 W Polson, Clovis, the OWNER. Number: C2575079 Name listed above on: 12/07/2016. Registrant commenced to transact CA 93612 Contractor’s License Classification: This business conducted by: business under the Fictitious Business William Wyrick, 185 W Polson, Clovis, In accordance with the provisions ALFRED H. TREVELEN III, 12/09/2016 PRESIDENT. MARRIED COUPLE. Name listed above on: . CA 93612 of California Public Contract Code, BRANDY ONEAL, OWNER. This business conducted by: Registrant commenced to transact Section 3300, Caruthers Community This statement filed with the Fresno INDIVIDUAL County Clerk on: 11/30/2016. This statement filed with the Fresno . business under the Fictitious Business Services District has determined that (Seal) County Clerk on: 12/08/2016. DEREK PODERGOIS, OWNER. Name(s) listed above on: N/A CONTRACTOR shall possess a valid BRANDI L. ORTH, (Seal) This statement filed with the Fresno This business is conducted by: General Class A Contractor’s License at the COUNTY CLERK. BRANDI L. ORTH, County Clerk on: 12/09/2016. Partnership time of Bid opening and for the duration By: ANGELA DELGADO, Deputy. COUNTY CLERK. (Seal) This Statement has been executed of the contract. Failure to possess the By: RACHEL CABRAL, Deputy. BRANDI L. ORTH, pursuant to section 17919 of the specified license shall render the Bid as “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS COUNTY CLERK. NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS Business and Professionals code. non-responsive and shall act as a bar to FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES By: RACHEL CABRAL, Deputy. I declare that all information in award of the contract to any Bidder not WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS NAME this statement is true and correct. possessing said license at the time of THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS (A registrant who declares as true Bid opening. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED information, false declarations are a BY THE ORDER OF THE BOARD OF STATEMENT MUST BE FILED FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY misdemeanor punishable by a fine up DIRECTORS BEFORE THAT TIME.” STATEMENT MUST BE FILED CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS to $1,000). OF THE CARUTHERS COMMUNITY 12/09/2016, 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, BEFORE THAT TIME.” BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT S/ William Wyrick, General Partner SERVICES DISTRICT 12/30/2016 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, MUST BE FILED BEFORE THAT Filed with the Fresno County Clerk on ­ Date (December 30, 2016) ------01/06/2017 TIME.” December 9, 2016. /s/ David McIntyre, District Manager ------12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, A new Fictitious Business Name 12/30/2016 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 01/06/2017 Statement must be filed before the ------NAME STATEMENT FICTITIOUS BUSINESS ------expiration. The filing of this statement does not of (1) File No. 2201610006345 NAME STATEMENT FICTITIOUS BUSINESS File No. 2201610006471 itself authorize the use in this state of N O T I C E T O B I D D E R S / The following person(s) is (are) NAME STATEMENT a Fictitious Business Name in violation SUMMARY PROJECT DESCRIPTION conducting business as The following person(s) is (are) File No. 2201610006493 SINGH 24 HR ROAD SERVICE conducting business as of the rights of another under Federal, (Public Contract Code § 22037): at The following person(s) is (are) State, or common law (See Section CONTRACT NUMBER: 16-14- 2531 N. MARKS AVENUE, APT. C & N Auto Sales, LLC at 7596 N. conducting business as 143, FRESNO, CA 93722, FRESNO Carnegie Ave., Fresno, CA 93722, 14411 et seq., Business and Professions C SLURRY SEALS VARIOUS FAMILY FIRST PHARMACY at Code). LOCATIONS IN FRESNO COUNTY. COUNTY, Phone (559) 395-3011: FRESNO COUNTY: 4859 E. KINGS CANYON ROAD, Full Name of Registrant: New Filing Sealed proposals will be received at the Full Name of Registrant: FRESNO, CA 93727 FRESNO 12/23, 12/30/16, 1/6, 1/13/17 Fresno County Department of Public GURKIRAT SINGH, 2531 N. C & N AUTO SALES, LLC, 7596 COUNTY, Phone (909) 827-9107: N. Carnegie Ave., Fresno, CA 93722, CNS-2957899# Works and Planning (Department), MARKS AVENUE, APT. 143, Mailing Address: FRESNO BUSINESS JOURNAL Office of the Design Engineer, FRESNO, CA 93722, Phone (559) Phone (831) 601-3898. 4859 E. KINGS CANYON ROAD, Registrant commenced to transact 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017, Seventh Floor, Fresno County Plaza 395-3011. FRESNO, CA 93727; 01/13/2017 Building, 2220 Tulare Street, Fresno, Registrant commenced to transact business under the Fictitious Business Full Name of Registrant: Name listed above on: Nov. 18, 2016. ------CA 93721 until 2:00 P.M., (1400 business under the Fictitious Business FAMILY FIRST PHARMACY INC, hours and 00 seconds) Thursday, Name listed above on: 11/30/2016. This business conducted by: 1833 COLIN CT, YUBA CITY, CA : LIMITED LIABILITY CO. January 19, 2017, at which time the This business conducted by 95993, Phone (909) 827-9107. bidding will be closed. This project INDIVIDUAL. Articles of Incorporation Number: Registrant has not yet commenced to . 201631010068 MISC is subject to compliance monitoring GURKIRAT SINGH, OWNER. transact business under the Fictitious and enforcement by the Department This statement filed with the Fresno Cynthia Gallo, President. Business Name listed above. 11/30/2016 This statement filed with the Fresno of Industrial Relations. Pursuant County Clerk on: . This business conducted by: to Labor Code section 1771.1, any (Seal) County Clerk on: 12/06/2016 . (1) CORPORATION. Caruthers Community Services Contractor bidding, or subcontractor BRANDI L. ORTH, (Seal) Articles of Incorporation COUNTY CLERK. BRANDI L. ORTH, District to be listed on a bid proposal subject Number: C3915011 Water Systems Improvements to Public Contract Code Section 4104, By: ANGELA DELGADO, Deputy. COUNTY CLERK. HOWIE TANG, PRESIDENT. By: ANGELA DELGADO, Deputy. Water Treatment Plant shall not be qualified to bid unless “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS This statement filed with the Fresno currently registered and qualified NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS Request for Bids County Clerk on: 12/07/2016. In general, the Work consists of to perform public works pursuant FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES (Seal) FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT constructing a water treatment plant, to Labor Code section 1725.5. No WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF BRANDI L. ORTH, Contractor or subcontractor may be THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF backwash tank, reclaim system, water COUNTY CLERK. treatment building, and electrical and awarded a contract or perform work on FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW By: RACHEL CABRAL, Deputy. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME controls improvements to support any contract for public work without STATEMENT MUST BE FILED “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS NAME proof of current registration with the BEFORE THAT TIME.” STATEMENT MUST BE FILED the water treatment plant facilities. STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS The Work also includes constructing Department of Industrial Relations 12/09/2016, 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, BEFORE THAT TIME.” FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, improvements at the Well No. 5 site, pursuant to Labor Code Section 1725.5 12/30/2016 IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY to perform public works. The work to ------01/06/2017 including replacement of the air system CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS for the hydropneumatic tank and new be done consists, in general, of placing ------BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT FICTITIOUS BUSINESS PLC controls. The Work also includes a slurry seal of asphaltic emulsion and MUST BE FILED BEFORE THAT the destruction and abandonment of sand mixture on various existing roads NAME STATEMENT FICTITIOUS BUSINESS TIME.” File No. 2201610006458 NAME STATEMENT facilities at the sites of Well No. 1, Well in Fresno County. The base bid will 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, require the placement of slurry seal The following person(s) is (are) File No. 2201610006575 No. 2, and Well No. 4. 01/06/2017 Sealed bids will be received by the over approximately 13.63 miles of conducting business as The following person(s) is (are) ------roadway. The placement of slurry seal ROLLING RUBBER TIRE SHOP conducting business as Caruthers Community Services District prior to 2:00 p.m. (local time) on an additional 12.37 miles of local at 1723 E. BELMONT AVENUE, KOJA KITCHEN CA 07 at 7785 N FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FRESNO, CA. 93701, FRESNO on January 31, 2017 at 13617 S. Raider residential streets in County Islands PALM AVE #101, FRESNO, CA NAME STATEMENT in the Fresno Metropolitan Area and COUNTY: 93711 FRESNO COUNTY, Phone Avenue, Caruthers, CA 93609, and File No. 2201610006510 following said deadline all bids will in the Shaver Lake area is included as Full Name of Registrant: (559) 355-5550: The following person(s) is(are) ESTEBAN ALICEO TORRES be publicly opened and read. Bids additive bids. Other items or details , 217 Mailing Address: conducting business as: not mentioned herein that are required W. VERMONT AVENUE, ANAHEIM, 161 HOUSTON AVE, CLOVIS, CA shall be submitted in a sealed envelope Dynavin USA, 2385 S. Sarah St., with the name of the bidder, the name by the plans, Standard Specifications CA 92805 93611; Fresno, CA 93706, County of Fresno or these special provisions shall be GERARDO MORALES RUIZ, of the project and the statement “Do Full Name of Registrant: Registrant: Not Open Until the Time of Bid performed, constructed, furnished or 223 GLADE BRIDGE LANE, MIKE HUU NGUYEN, 11218 J and T Distributing Inc., 2385 S. Sarah installed. These roads are showing DICKINSON, TX 77539. Opening.” Bids received after said PADDOCK AVE, BAKERSFIELD, St., Fresno, CA 93706 deadline will be returned unopened to signs of distress such as alligator, Registrant commenced to transact CA 93312, Phone (661) 699-9155 Registrant commenced to transact block, longitudinal, and transverse business under the Fictitious Business the bidder. TOM THUY LAI, 5584 CHESBRO business under the Fictitious Business A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting cracking. The County’s Pavement Name listed above on: 12/06/2016. AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95123 Name(s) listed above on: N/A : and project site tour will be held Management System indicates that This business conducted by VAN THANH NGO, 161 HOUSTON This business is conducted by: seals would extend the useful life of GENERAL PARTNERSHIP. on January 12, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. AVE, CLOVIS, CA 93611. Corporation beginning at the Caruthers Community these roads. Interested prospective GERARDO MORALES RUIZ, Registrant commenced to transact Articles of Incorporation: C3608990 bidders are hereby directed to review, GENERAL PARTNER. Services District office. Contractors business under the Fictitious Business This Statement has been executed shall personally examine the project before preparation and submittal of This statement filed with the Fresno Name listed above on: 12/12/2016. pursuant to section 17919 of the 12/06/2016 site prior to bidding. a bid, the full version of the Notice County Clerk on: . This business conducted by: Business and Professionals code. to Bidders for this Project on the (Seal) A full set of Bidding Documents is LIMITED LIABILITY CO. I declare that all information in available for examination at the office Department’s website at http:// BRANDI L. ORTH, Articles of Incorporation this statement is true and correct. COUNTY CLERK. of Provost & Pritchard Consulting co.fresno.ca.us/planholders. Number: 201602210463 (A registrant who declares as true Group, 286 W. Cromwell Ave., Fresno, Jean Rousseau, County Administrative By: SONIA LOPEZ, Deputy. MIKE H. NGUYEN, SECRETARY. information, false declarations are a “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS CA 93711. Charges for documents Officer This statement filed with the Fresno misdemeanor punishable by a fine up will be as follows: Dated: December 30, 2016 By: NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES County Clerk on: 12/12/2016. to $1,000). FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT Complete base set of full-size Bidding BERNICE E. SEIDEL, (Seal) S/ Jeff Bechtel, President Documents (specifications and full- Clerk to the Board of Supervisors WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF BRANDI L. ORTH, Filed with the Fresno County Clerk on THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW size drawings) $ 75.00 12/30/2016 COUNTY CLERK. December 8, 2016. Mailing, if required $ 15.00 ------FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME By: RACHEL CABRAL, Deputy. A new Fictitious Business Name STATEMENT MUST BE FILED Charges are not refundable, whether “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS Statement must be filed before the the documents are returned or not. (1) BEFORE THAT TIME.” NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES expiration. PUBLIC HEARING 12/09/2016, 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, Bidding Documents may also be FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE IT The filing of this statement does not of examined at 13617 S. Raider Avenue, Notice is hereby given that a public 12/30/2016 WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF itself authorize the use in this state of ------Caruthers, CA 93609. hearing will be held on January 9, 2017 THE COUNTY CLERK. A NEW a Fictitious Business Name in violation Prevailing Wage Rates: Pursuant to at 6:00 p.m. in the City of Clovis Council FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME of the rights of another under Federal, Section 1770, California Labor Code, Chambers, 1033 5th Street, Clovis, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS STATEMENT MUST BE FILED State, or common law (See Section NAME STATEMENT the successful Bidder shall pay not California, to consider revisions to the BEFORE THAT TIME.” 14411 et seq., Business and Professions less than the prevailing rate of per File No. 2201610006523 12/16/2016, 12/23/2016, 12/30/2016, Code). The following person(s) is (are) diem wages as determined by the 01/06/2017 New Filing Director of California Department conducting business as ------12/23, 12/30/16, 1/6, 1/13/17 of Industrial Relations. A copy of Continued | Next Page 24 Public Notices www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016

MISCELLANEOUS contained within this agenda that are participate in the meeting must be (1) E035 Dan L Duley subject to the provisions of either the made to Suzie Novak, Planning NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE OF F010 United Auto Inc Auto Shopper Continued | From 23 Fresno County Ordinance Code or Commission Clerk, (559) 600-4497, or PERSONAL PROPERTY LB02 Louvina Antoinette Johnson the California State Planning Law. email to [email protected] no Notice is hereby given that pursuant Purchased goods are sold as is, and to Section 21700 of the Business and must be removed within one (1) day Neighborhood Park Deposit program The Commission will also determine later than the Monday preceding the whether a Negative Declaration, meeting by 9:00 a.m. Professions Code, State of California, of purchase. Payment is to be with within the Loma Vista Specific Plan the undersigned will sell at Public cash only and made at the time of area. Information regarding the Mitigated Negative Declaration or 8:45 a.m. an Environmental Impact Report is CALL TO ORDER Auction by competitive bidding on purchase. proposed revisions may be obtained by January 13th, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. at This sale is subject to cancellation contacting the Engineering Division appropriate on all projects for which INTRODUCTION an Initial Study (IS) has been prepared. ROLL CALL Security Public Storage, 2633 W. without notice in the event of of the Department of Planning and Shaw Ave., Fresno, CA 93711, City settlement between owner and Development Services at 324-2350. The environmental documents are REGULAR AGENDA available for review and comment 1. VARIANCE APPLICATION NO. of Fresno, County of Fresno, State obligated party. John Holt, City Clerk (December 21, of California. The goods, chattels or Security Public Storage, 4420 N. 2016) at the Fresno County Department of 4014 filed by ANDREW R. CASADO, Public Works and Planning at 2220 proposing to allow the creation of a personal goods and property of the Blackstone Fresno, Ca. 93726 (559)- 12/30/2016 tenants/units listed below. 226-6655 ------Tulare Street, Suite A, Fresno, CA 5.0-acre parcel and a 14.68-acre parcel until the date of the hearing. At the from an existing 19.68-acre parcel in A156 JUNE ANN BEARD 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 hearing, all written comments and oral the AE-20 (Exclusive Agricultural, B134 EVA TORRES ------(1) B150 LOUIS B MARTINEZ NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF BULK testimony will be considered. 20-acre minimum parcel size) Zone Requests for disability-related District. The subject property is B206 PAULETTE B SANTOS (1) SALE E106 PORCHA BUSH NOTICE OF SALE (SECS. 6104, 6105 U.C.C.) modification or accommodation located on the south side of Tulare reasonably necessary in order to Avenue between McCall Avenue and E172 BRANDY MARIE CONELL In accordance with the provisions ESCROW NO. P-184389-EO F036 DESMOND M LOUIS of the California Uniform Commercial Notice is hereby given to creditors of participate in the meeting must be Del Rey Avenue approximately 1.9 made to Suzie Novak, Planning miles northwest of the City of Sanger F112 JOEY ANTHONY REA Code, there being due and unpaid the within named seller that a bulk G223 MERCEDES A ARELLANO storage and other charges related to sale is about to be made of the assets Commission Clerk, (559) 600-4497, or (Address: 10315 E. Tulare Avenue) email to [email protected] no (Sup. Dist. 3) (APN 314-120-25S). G338 GLORIA AMPARANO the storage for which Arabian Villa/ described below. The names and H015 RICHARD J KENWORTHY Campus corral Mobilehome Park is business addresses of the Seller are: later than the Monday preceding the Staff has determined that the subject meeting by 9:00 a.m. proposal is exempt from the California H109 RICHARD J KENWORTHY entitled to a lien as Warehouse on the HOVIG H. KERKEZIAN and H204 CRAIG C DERVISHIAN goods hereinafter described, and due HOURIG SONA KERKEZIAN 8:45 a.m. Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) CALL TO ORDER pursuant to CEQA Section 15061(b) H216 JAMES L McFADDEN notice having been given to the parties 1345 North Willow Avenue, Suite 110, H225 DANIEL E LOGAN known to claim an interest, and the time Clovis, CA 93619 INTRODUCTION (3) - Review for Exemption. ROLL CALL Published in the Fresno Business H229 JUDITH LYNNE BERRY specified in such notice for payment of The location in California of the chief H230 TRINA M BEVINS such charges having expired, notice is executive office of the seller is: (If REGULAR AGENDA Journal on Friday, December 30, 2016. 1. VARIANCE APPLICATION 12/30/2016 H336 WILLOW A SHANNON hereby given that these goods will be “same as above”, so state.) Purchased goods are sold as is, and sold at public auction at 1500 Villa SAME NO. 4013 filed by GRUPO CITRICA, ------proposing to allow the creation of must be removed within one (1) day Avenue, Space 108, Clovis, California As listed by the seller, all other of purchase. Payment is to be with 93612 on January 16th, 2017 at business names and addresses used by a 2-acre parcel and an 11.82-acre (1) parcel (minimum 20 acres required) REQUEST FOR INFORMATION cash only and made at the time of 10:00 a.m. The following is a brief the seller within three years before the purchase. description of the property to be sold: date such list was sent or delivered to from an existing 13.82-acre parcel in The Fresno Superior Court is the AE-20 (Exclusive Agricultural, conducting a Request for Information This sale is subject to cancellation A 1977 Broadmore Mobile Home, the buyer are: (if “none”, so state.) without notice in the event of Decal Number LAG6726, Serial KEBAB EXPRESS 5058 N PALM 20-acre minimum parcel size) Zone to develop a list of qualified providers District. The project site is located on to operate supervised children’s settlement between owner and Number(s) CAFLIX709200552, HUD AVENUE, FRESNO, CA 93704 obligated party. Label/Insignia number(s) CAL032963, The names and addresses of the Buyer the east side of South Cove Avenue, waiting rooms at two downtown approximately 375 feet southeast of its courthouse locations. For information Publication dates: December 30th, 62 feet in length and width(Unknown) are: 2016 & January 6th , 2017 Purchase of the mobilehome and GAJJAN SINGH and MANJIT KAUR intersection with East Lincoln Avenue, please go to our website: approximately 1.4 miles northwest of www.fresno.courts.ca.gov/ Security Public Storage, 2633 W. its contents by any party will require its 1345 North Willow Avenue, Suite 110, Shaw Ave., Fresno, Ca. 93711 (559) removal from Arabian Villa/Campus Clovis, CA 93619 the nearest city limits of the City of procurement ORANGE COVE (SUP. DIST. 4) (APN 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 222-7479 Corral Mobilehome Park The assets to be sold are described in Maxine Hewitt 373-061-26). Staff has determined that ------12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 Name of Owner: general as: All of the stock in trade, ------Amount Due: $5,603.61 merchandise, supplies, fixtures, the subject proposal is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act Dated at Sunnyvale, California equipment, goodwill and trade and (1) (1) December 24, 2016 are located at: 1345 North Willow (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Section NOTICE OF PUBLIC LIEN SALE 15061(b)(3). NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE OF By: /s/ JUDY C. TSAI Avenue, Suite 110, Clovis, CA 93619 Business & Professional code S21700 PERSONAL PROPERTY Attorney for Arabian Villa/Campus The business name used by the seller Published in the Fresno Business Notice is hereby given that a public Journal on Friday, December 30, 2016. Notice is hereby given that pursuant Corral Mobilehome Park at that location is: KEBAB EXPRESS lien sale of the following described to Section 21700 of the Business and 710 Lakeway Drive, Suite 180 The anticipated date of the bulk sale 12/30/2016 personal property will be held on ------Professions Code, State of California, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 is January 18, 2017 at the office of January 09, 2017 to begin at 8:00 the undersigned will sell at Public (408) 775-8848 Placer Title Company, located at (1) A.M. located at 100 E. Sierra Ave., Auction by competitive bidding on 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 7643 North Ingram Avenue, Suite NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Fresno, County of Fresno, State of January 13 at 11:00 A.M. at Security ------101 Fresno, CA 93711. This bulk FRESNO COUNTY PLANNING California. The property is stored Public Storage, 4420 N. Blackstone sale is subject to California Uniform COMMISSION by Derrel’s Mini Storage, Inc. Ave. City of Fresno, County of (1) Commercial Code Section 6106.2. NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT Bulgara, Rocky table, lamp, vacuum Fresno, State of California, the NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE The name and address of the person NEGATIVE DECLARATION(S)/ Crocket, Clay ladder, foot stool, shelf goods, chattels or personal goods and Pursuant to the California Self-Service with who claims may be filed is Erica MITIGATED NEGATIVE Crocket-Gallmon, Jacqueline totes, property of the tenants/units listed Storage Facility Act, (B&P Code Osborne. Placer Title Company, @ DECLARATION(S) clothes, bed frame Hall, Doris chairs, below. 21700 et. .seq.), the undersigned will 7643 North Ingram Avenue, Suite On January 12, 2017, at the time of day bike, table Hunt, Jason chairs, toys, Unit # Name sell at public auction, on January 18, 101 Fresno, CA 93711, Escrow # indicated below, or as soon thereafter vacuum Martinez, Freddy computer, A2019 Renada J Kursh 2017 personal property including but P-184389-EO and the last date for as possible, a public hearing will be desk, clothes Mc Bee, Shannon totes, A2022 Amanda R Ruby not limited to furniture, clothing, tools, filing claims shall be January 17, held in Room 301, Hall of Records, tv, bed frame Medrano, Kaylene A2040 Janie Oliver and/or other household items located 2017, which is the business day before Tulare and “M” Streets, Fresno, speaker, tool box, tote Moreno, B1009 Toni C Mcculley Johnson at: the sale date specified above. California, to consider all items Eileen washer, fridge, recliner Moore, B1019 Sandra Ramirez Public Storage 22340 Dated: December 27, 2016 contained within this agenda that are Destiney tv, washer, luggage Orosco, B1127 Matthew S Holec 5045 N. Gates Ave. BUYER: subject to the provisions of either the Victoria bike, cabinet, tool box B2003 Chester C White Fresno, CA 93722 /s/ GAJJAN SINGH Fresno County Ordinance Code or Shelton, Robert tool box, cabinet, B2018 Joshua L.B. Haddon 559-277-4314 Time: 11:00 AM /s/ MANJIT KAUR the California State Planning Law. table Tindle, Bennett chairs, table, B2053 April Marie Torres Stored by the following person (s): 12/30/2016 The Commission will also determine tote Tobar, Esther tv, tote, clothes B2054 Kristopher Cartozian A019 John Douglas Morris Jr. ------whether a Negative Declaration, Vasquez, Robin totes, bed frame, B2062 Darlene F Dawson A021 Matthew Pea Mitigated Negative Declaration or portable stove B2070 Mercedes M Ruiz B074 Maria Alcantar (1) an Environmental Impact Report is January 09, 2017 to begin at 9:00 B2087 Leanard Anthony Aragon C030 Reggie Ruben NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING appropriate on all projects for which A.M. locate d at 7695 N. Palm Ave, B2094 Pablo A Martinez E010 Melinda Merrell FRESNO COUNTY PLANNING an Initial Study (IS) has been prepared. Fresno, County of Fresno State of B2099 Tracy C Robinson E022 Jennifer Bowman COMMISSION The environmental documents are California. B2114 John J Gonzales E027 Kenneth Beamon NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT available for review and comment Avalos, Edgar tv, table, linens B2135 Sandra M Fenton E030 Bridgette Crunk NEGATIVE DECLARATION(S)/ at the Fresno County Department of Matthews, Alisha bicycles, luggage, B2137 Tyrone J Defonseka All sales are subject to prior MITIGATED NEGATIVE Public Works and Planning at 2220 clothing Morales, Jeffrey ladder, C2009 Terajee N Hakim cancellation. Terms, rules and DECLARATION(S) Tulare Street, Suite A, Fresno, CA pots, bed set Schneider, Lawarence C2011 Jacob Ryan Garrison regulations are available at sale. Dated On January 12, 2017, at the time of day until the date of the hearing. At the table, chairs, desk Young, Myisha C2023 Jennifer L Simmons on this 30th day of December 2016 indicated below, or as soon thereafter hearing, all written comments and oral desk, drawers, light fixtures C2027 Chester C White and 6th day of January 2017, by PS as possible, a public hearing will be testimony will be considered. Signed: V.Lashley & J Chavez C2031 Randi Beth Randolph Orangeco, Inc., 701 Western Avenue, held in Room 301, Hall of Records, Requests for disability-related Date: 12.14.16 D020 Eric Keith Capello Glendale, CA 91201, (818) 244-8080, Tulare and “M” Streets, Fresno, modification or accommodation 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 D040 Michael G Federico Bond No. 5857632 California, to consider all items reasonably necessary in order to ------D052 Gerald Moreno 12/30/2016, 01/06/2017 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016 www.thebusinessjournal.com 25

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www.thebusinessjournal.com 26 Opinion www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2016 Report: Tax-hungry states targeting e-cigs will harm public health E-cigarette taxes are short thanks to smokers quitting and or ates a host of "perverse incentives," e-cigarettes, these expenses could sighted, harm public health and switching to vaping. where the more smokers who quit be substantially could keep up the price of public Smokers have been a rich target to avoid disease and death the more reduced. GUEST VIEW health care programs like Medic- for Indiana's state government, the states' coffers lose out and poli- With substantial aid, according to a new report from with the state's inflation-adjusted ticians scramble to find new taxes evidence showing the Manhattan Institute. tax revenue from tobacco products to replace lost revenue. that e-cigarettes "Making ENDS (electronic nico- growing 254 percent over the past Some state governments are look- help many people tine delivery systems) more ex- 17 years from $124 million in 1998 (1 ing wide-eyed at e-cigarettes as a quit smoking, pense for or unavailable to consum- percent of total tax collections) to potential replacement and vapers giving themselves ers is misguided because switching $439 million in 2015 (2.5 percent of as the next target for a tax hike. "It a healthier and to ENDS from combustible ciga- total tax collections). This rise was is likely that the state will consider longer life, Meyer rettes leads to improved health due to increases in tobacco taxes, applying its 24 percent excise tax concludes it is outcomes for cigarette smokers," not increased use of cigarettes, says on the wholesale price of tobacco bizarre for state writes the report's author Jared Meyer. products to ENDS," writes Meyer. governments to Guy Bentley Meyer. Indiana relies more heavily on "In 2015, Indiana SB 384 was do anything either E-cigarettes have been commend- tobacco tax revenues than the aver- introduced, which would have on the tax or regulatory side to ed as a harm reduction tool by the age state, and there has also been created a $0.0083 per milligram of discourage adults switching from Royal College of Physicians, with a lower decline in Indiana’s adult nicotine per milliliter of consum- combustible cigarettes to e-ciga- the risks from vaping "unlikely to smoking rate. From 2011 to 2015, In- able material tax." rettes. exceed 5 percent of those associat- diana’s adult smoking rate fell from While this kind of tax could "The guiding policy when it ed with smoked tobacco products." 25.6 percent to 20.6 percent. raise money in the short-term, comes to public health should be This is because the principal harms Tobacco revenues are for the Meyer argues they could cost states harm reduction," writes Meyer. from smoking result from the most part supposed to be used to significant sums of money, in the "States should welcome ENDS’ burning and inhalation of tobacco cover the health care costs of smok- long run, thanks to extra publicly encouraging effects of lowering smoke, not nicotine, which is about ing-related diseases and to promote funded medical expenses. Smok- cigarette consumption. Placing an as harmful as caffeine. tobacco control efforts. But in ing-related Medicaid expenses cost excise tax on ENDS is imprudent Meyer focuses on Indiana as reality, states spend only a sliver of Indiana taxpayers more than $450 from a harm-reduction approach an example of the adverse effects the money taken from smokers on million in fiscal year 2014. to public health and from a fiscal e-cigarette taxes and regulations these programs, with the rest being Meyer cites research showing standpoint, as smoking-related could have on reducing tobacco- used to fund general expenditures. around 15 percent of Medicaid state Medicaid costs constrain In- related harms, but the report's From 2008 to 2013, Indiana’s spending is directly attributable to diana’s budget." conclusions apply to all states. For tobacco control program spend- smoking-related health problems. years both adult and teen smoking ing amounted to just 16.5 percent Smoking-related Medicaid costs ac- Guy Bentley is a consumer freedom rates have been in steady decline. of the Centers for Disease Control counted for 2.7 percent of all state research associate at Reason Founda- Consequently, politicians are find- and Prevention’s recommendation. spending, according to the report. tion, a nonprofit think tank advancing ing they have less money to spend Meyer argues this dynamic cre- If smokers continue to switch to free minds and free markets.

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