PUBLIC NOTICE - - - 40TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 8224, DIVISION A SUCCESSION OF RICHARD L. ALFORD, JR. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO SELL IMMOVABLE PROPERTY AT PRIVATE SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MARY JO ELLEN ALFORD, in her capacity as Administratrix of the Succession of Richard L. Alford, Jr., has petitioned this Court for authority to sell an immovable at private sale, in accordance with the provisions of Article 33281 et seq. of the Code of Civil Procedure, to EBTESAM MOHSEN, for the total sum of EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARS AND NO/100 ($80,000.00) DOLLARS cash, in its present condition, as is, with no warranty as to the condition of the immovable; however, the sale was subject to inspections and appraisal with the purchaser paying own costs in connection with the sale including, but not limited to, all customary notary fees, taxes, and title, except for realtor fees and any customary seller costs. The immovable owned by the decedent which the Administratrix proposes to sell at private sale is described as follows: 1000 Main Street, LaPlace, LA 70068 more particularly described, per the St. John the Baptist Assessor, Lot D, Square A, Farm Lot No. 5. Any heir or creditor who opposes the proposed sale must file his opposition with the Court within seven (7) days from the date that publication of this notice appears. Attorney: Robert T. Garrity, Jr. and/or Pierre W. Mouledoux Address: 615 Hickory Ave, Harahan, LA 70123 Telephone: (504) 738-1111 199605-SEP 3-23-2T $72.94

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD Procurement Department 2401 Westbend Parkway, Suite 5055 New Orleans, Louisiana 70114 ADVERTISEMENT REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS NO. 27-0014A ENGINEERING CONSULTANT SERVICES Electronic Responses to Request for Qualifications relative to the above will be received via email submission to the Procurement Department for the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB or the District) at 2401 Westbend Parkway, Suite 5055, New Orleans, Louisiana 70114 until 10:00 A.M. (CDT) on Thursday, October 8, 2026. Specifications and qualifications documents may be obtained by visiting the Districts website at www.nolapublicschools.com; or by contacting the Executive Director of Procurement at procurement@nolapublicschools.com. The District will host a Virtual Pre-Qualifications meeting to be held on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. (CDT). The Virtual link can be found below: Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/cQf9-dA2RMizKWLMrvrECA After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. The District reserves the right to reject any or all Responses to Request for Qualifications whenever such rejection is in its best interest in accordance with law. The provisions and requirements of this advertisement shall not be waived. Paul A. Lucius Executive Director of Procurement FIRST INSERTION DATE: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2026 SECOND INSERTION DATE: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026 THIRD INSERTION DATE: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2026 200029-sept 9-16-23-3t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - AUCTION AUCTION AUCTION OF CITY PROPERTY BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PROPERTY MANAGEMENT September 9, 2026 Pursuant to provisions of Ordinance No. 30718 M.C.S., I will offer for sale at public auction and sell to the highest bidder in cash, in the Records and Real Estate Office, City Hall 5W06, October 5, 2026, at 10:00 A.M., certain portions of ground, together with all the improvements thereon and all of the rights, ways, privileges, servitudes and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining, being a portion of John Churchill Chase Street between Squares 25 and 26, bounded by South Peters Street and Convention Center Boulevard (the "JCC Street Parcel"), and a portion of Square 26 (the "Square 26 Strip"), all as shown on a survey, drawing number M-247, prepared by Gandolfo Kuhn, LLC, dated November 10, 2025, and revised December 11, 2025 (collectively, the "Property"), which Property is no longer needed for public purposes. The Property is more particularly described as follows: JCC STREET PARCEL Begin at the intersection of the westerly line of Convention Center Boulevard and the southerly line of John Churchill Chase Street; thence along the southerly line of John Churchill Chase Street and the northerly line of Square 26, S8138'15"W a distance of 307.14 feet to the northwest corner of Square 26; thence N0823'45"W a distance of 41.41 feet to a point; thence N0143'45"W a distance of 3.37 feet to the northern line of John Churchill Chase Street, also being the southwest corner of Square 25; thence N8138'15"E a distance of 292.54 feet to a point; thence N4452'08"E a distance of 10.09 feet to the division line between Square 25 and Square 12-A; thence N1503'35"E a distance of 47.12 feet to the westerly line of Convention Center Boulevard; thence along said line S0044'38"E a distance of 94.88 feet to the point of beginning, containing 14,263 square feet. SQUARE 26 STRIP Begin at the intersection of the westerly line of Convention Center Boulevard and the southerly line of John Churchill Chase Street; thence along said line of Convention Center Boulevard S0823'45"E a distance of 2.38 feet to a point; thence along a line parallel to and 2.38 feet south of John Churchill Chase Street S8138'15"W a distance of 307.14 feet to the easterly line of South Peters Street; thence along said line N0823'45"W a distance of 2.38 feet to a point on the southerly line of John Churchill Chase Street; thence along said line N8138'15"E a distance of 307.14 feet to the westerly line of Convention Center Boulevard and the point of beginning, containing 731 square feet. The starting minimum acceptable bid for the Property shall be $3,638,294.00 (Three Million Six Hundred Thirty-Eight Thousand Two Hundred Ninety-Four and 00/100 Dollars). All subsequent bids shall be at least $1,000.00 above the previous high bid. The highest bidder shall deposit ten percent (10%) of the amount of said bid in cash at the time of adjudication to ensure the signing of the Act of Sale, which shall be passed before a licensed and insured notary at the expense of the purchaser. The purchaser, in addition to the purchase price of the Property, shall pay all costs in connection with the Act of Sale, including the cost of advertisement of said sale, the appraisal cost, the cost relating to notice and promulgation of the Ordinance, the cost of recordation of the executed Act of Sale, and all expenses relating to the closing of the sale. All costs must be paid prior to the signature of the Mayor on the Act of Sale. The Act of Sale shall be passed within one hundred twenty (120) days after the adjudication at public auction. The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids. In accordance with the recommendations of the City Planning Commission: 1. Prior to the completion of the property disposition, the purchaser shall make all appropriate arrangements with the Sewerage and Water Board and Entergy for access to and/or relocation of all utilities within the right-of-way; 2. A servitude for public access of the pedestrian path from Convention Center Boulevard to South Peters Street shall be included in the terms of the Act of Sale; 3. If purchased by the adjacent owner, the Property shall be resubdivided with the adjacent parcel to form a single parcel; and 4. A zoning map amendment or a minor map adjustment or zoning map/future land use map amendment shall be obtained to ensure that the entirety of the Property has a consistent zoning and future land use designation. The net proceeds of the sale of the Property will be placed in the Capital Projects Fund. Said sale is to be without warranty of any kind, even for the return of the purchase price, but with full substitution and subrogation of warranty rights. If the purchaser fails to pass the Act of Sale within one hundred twenty (120) days after the adjudication at public auction, the City expressly reserves the right to declare the purchaser in default, to retain the ten percent (10%) deposit mandated by the Ordinance, and to put the Property up for public auction again. Howard E. Nobles, III, Director Department of Property Management This notice will appear in the official journal, The Times-Picayune/New Orleans Advocate on September 9, 16, and 23, 2026. NOCP 9272 199973-sept 9-16-23-3t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ADVERTISEMENT TO REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS CITY OF NEW ORLEANS SPONSORING DEPARTMENT: CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE TITLE: RE-BID 4 UNEMPLOYMENT COST & MANAGEMENT CLAIMS SOURCING EVENT NO.: 4778 TYPE OF SOLICITATION: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES DBE OPPORTUNITY: YES (35%) RELEASED ON: SEPTEMBER 9, 2026 DEADLINE TO RESPOND: OCTOBER 8, 2026 @ 4:00 P.M. PRE-BID CONFERENCE: SEPTEMBER 23, 2026 @ 11:00 A.M. Meeting ID: 258 189 991 715 842 Passcode: ZK3zR37X Dates are subject to changes via an addendum posted by the Bureau of Purchasing on the Citys supplier portal. If this solicitation is federally funded, prospective bidder/respondent must pay particular attention to all applicable laws and regulations of the Federal government and the State of Louisiana. The Bureau of Purchasing uses commodity codes to notify suppliers of the release of a sourcing event and subsequent modifications via addendum. Note that you would receive those notifications if you selected the following commodity code(s) before the release of the sourcing event: COMMODITY CODE(s): 918, 918.65, 949, 949-90 The City of New Orleans is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages minority-owned and women-owned businesses, socially and economically disadvantaged businesses and small businesses to respond to this solicitation, or to participate in subcontracting opportunities pursuant to this solicitation. Any person with disabilities requires special accommodation must contact the buyer listed within the bid no later than seven (7) days prior to bid opening. For more information about this sourcing event, go to www.nola.gov and click on BRASS Supplier Portal under BIDS & CONTRACTS. Once on the Supplier Portal, search Open Events. Thank you for your interest in doing business with the City of New Orleans. James Simmons, Jr. Chief Procurement Officer Advertising Dates: September 9, 16 and 23, 2026 NOCP 9266 199958-sept 9-16-23-3t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed bids will be received for the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) by the Procurement Department, Room 5055, 2401 Westbend Parkway, New Orleans, Louisiana 70114, until 2:00 PM (CDT) on October 13, 2026 Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at that time, and a tabulation will be made for consideration by the Owner in awarding the Contract. Bids received after the above-designated date and time will not be opened and will be rejected. ANY PERSON REQUIRING SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS SHALL NOTIFY THE ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD OF THE TYPE(S) OF ACCOMMODATION REQUIRED NOT LESS THAN SEVEN (7) DAYS BEFORE THE BID OPENING. FOR: Building Improvements at Alice M. Harte Charter School 5300 Berkley Drive. New Orleans, LA 70131 PROJECT NUMBER: ITB 26-FAC-0099 Complete Bidding Documents may be obtained from Mathes Brierre Architects 201 St Charles Avenue, Suite 2200 New Orleans, LA 70170-2403 504-586-9303 Contact: Steve Faust sfaust@mathesbrierre.com Bid documents will be emailed by Architect or a downloadable link will be provided to obtain bid documents in PDF format All Bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the sum of the Base Bid and all Alternates, and must be in the form of a certified check, cashier's check or the Orleans Parish School Board Bid Bond Form written by a surety company licensed to do business in Louisiana, signed by the surety's agency or attorney-in-fact. Surety must be listed on the current U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list of approved bonding companies as approved for an amount equal to or greater than the amount for which it obligates itself in the Bond, or must be a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an A - rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Best's Key Rating Guide. If surety qualifies by virtue of its Best's listing, the amount of the Bond may not exceed ten percent of policyholders' surplus as shown in the latest A.M. Best's Key Rating Guide. The Bid Bond shall be in favor of the Orleans Parish School Board, and shall be accompanied by appropriate power of attorney. No Bid Bond indicating an obligation of less than five percent (5%) by any method is acceptable. The successful Bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance Bond and a Payment Bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract amount. Surety must be listed currently on the U. S. Department of Treasury Financial Management Service List (Treasury List) as approved for an amount equal to or greater than the contract amount, or must be an insurance company domiciled in Louisiana. If the Surety is not listed on the Treasury List, and has less than an A- rating (as shown in the latest edition of A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide) the maximum Contract amount for which that Surety may provide a Bond is $500,000.00 (Five Hundred Thousand Dollars), or fifteen percent of the Suretys policyholders' surplus (as shown by Surety's most recent financial statements filed with the Louisiana Department of Insurance), whichever is less. If the Surety is not listed on the Treasury List, and has at least an A- rating or better (as shown in the latest edition of A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide), the maximum Contract amount for which that Surety may provide a Bond is fifteen percent of the Suretys policyholders' surplus (as shown by Surety's most recent financial statements filed with the Louisiana Department of Insurance. The Bond shall be signed by the surety's agent or attorney-in-fact, and shall be in favor of the Orleans Parish School Board. A PRE-BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD at 10:00 a.m. (CDT) on October 1, 2026 at Alice M. Harte Charter School located at 5300 Berkley Drive, New Orleans, LA 70131 Attendance at this conference is NOT required but highly encouraged and Bidders are advised that they will be required to state on the Bid Form that they are familiar with the Project site located at 5300 Berkley Drive, New Orleans, LA 70131 Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under LA. R.S. 37:2150-2163 for the classification of Building Construction. Bidder is required to comply with provisions and requirements of LA R.S.38:2212 (A)(1)(a). No bid may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of LA. R.S. 38:2214. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212 (B)(1), the provisions and requirements of this Section, those stated in the advertisement bids, and those required on the bid form shall not be considered as informalities and shall not be waived by any public entity. NOTICE OF PUBLIC FUNDING: Notice is hereby given that this Project is to be financed in whole or in part by federal or other funds which will not be readily available at the time the Bids are received. As a result, pursuant to La. R.S. 38:2215, the Owner is exempt from the requirement of acting to award the Contract or reject all Bids within forty-five (45) calendar days of receipt of the Bids. Pursuant to this Statute, the Owner specifically reserves the right to hold all Bids for greater than forty-five (45) calendar days. The Orleans Parish School Board shall incur no obligation to the Contractor until the Contract Between Owner and Contractor is fully executed. INCORPORATION OF INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS INTO ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS The Instructions to Bidders contained in the Bid Documents (referenced above), and all requirements contained therein, are incorporated into this Advertisement for Bids as if completely set forth herein. By: Mr. Paul Lucius Executive Director of Procurement I nsertion dates: (1) Wednesday, September 16, 2026 (2) Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (3) Wednesday, September 30, 2026 200699-sep 16-23-30-3t $

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed bids will be received for the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) by the Procurement Department, Room 5055, 2401 Westbend Parkway, New Orleans, Louisiana 70114, until 2:00 PM CDT on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at that time, and a tabulation will be made for consideration by the Owner in awarding the Contract. Bids received after the above-designated date and time will not be opened and will be rejected. ANY PERSON REQUIRING SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS SHALL NOTIFY THE ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD OF THE TYPE(S) OF ACCOMMODATION REQUIRED NOT LESS THAN SEVEN (7) DAYS BEFORE THE BID OPENING. FOR: Lobby Window Improvements @ Lake Forest Elementary Charter School 11110 Lake Forest Blvd New Orleans, LA 70128 PROJECT NUMBER: ITB No. 26-FAC-0103 Complete Bidding Documents may be obtained from: Perez, APC 2525 Burgundy St New Orleans, LA 70117 Attn: Wei Xiao, AIA Contact Email: wxiao@e-perez.com Contact Tel number: 504-812-3712 Bid documents will be emailed by Architect or a downloadable link will be provided to obtain bid documents in PDF format. All Bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the sum of the Base Bid and all Alternates, and must be in the form of a certified check, cashier's check or the Orleans Parish School Board Bid Bond Form written by a surety company licensed to do business in Louisiana, signed by the surety's agency or attorney-in-fact. Surety must be listed on the current U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list of approved bonding companies as approved for an amount equal to or greater than the amount for which it obligates itself in the Bond, or must be a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an A - rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Best's Key Rating Guide. If surety qualifies by virtue of its Best's listing, the amount of the Bond may not exceed ten percent of policyholders' surplus as shown in the latest A.M. Best's Key Rating Guide. The Bid Bond shall be in favor of the Orleans Parish School Board, and shall be accompanied by appropriate power of attorney. No Bid Bond indicating an obligation of less than five percent (5%) by any method is acceptable. The successful Bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance Bond and a Payment Bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract amount. Surety must be listed currently on the U. S. Department of Treasury Financial Management Service List (Treasury List) as approved for an amount equal to or greater than the contract amount, or must be an insurance company domiciled in Louisiana. If the Surety is not listed on the Treasury List, and has less than an A- rating (as shown in the latest edition of A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide) the maximum Contract amount for which that Surety may provide a Bond is $500,000.00 (Five Hundred Thousand Dollars), or fifteen percent of the Suretys policyholders' surplus (as shown by Surety's most recent financial statements filed with the Louisiana Department of Insurance), whichever is less. If the Surety is not listed on the Treasury List, and has at least an A- rating or better (as shown in the latest edition of A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide), the maximum Contract amount for which that Surety may provide a Bond is fifteen percent of the Suretys policyholders' surplus (as shown by Surety's most recent financial statements filed with the Louisiana Department of Insurance. The Bond shall be signed by the surety's agent or attorney-in-fact, and shall be in favor of the Orleans Parish School Board. A PRE-BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD at 10:00 a.m. CDT Thursday, October 1, 2026 at Lake Forest Elementary Charter School located at 11110 Lake Forest Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70128 Attendance at this conference is NOT required but highly encouraged and Bidders are advised that they will be required to state on the Bid Form that they are familiar with the Project site located at 11110 Lake Forest Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70128. Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under LA. R.S. 37:2150-2163 for the classification of Building Construction. Bidder is required to comply with provisions and requirements of LA R.S.38:2212 (A)(1)(a). No bid may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of LA. R.S. 38:2214. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212 (B)(1), the provisions and requirements of this Section, those stated in the advertisement bids, and those required on the bid form shall not be considered as informalities and shall not be waived by any public entity. NOTICE OF PUBLIC FUNDING: Notice is hereby given that this Project is to be financed in whole or in part by federal or other funds which will not be readily available at the time the Bids are received. As a result, pursuant to La. R.S. 38:2215, the Owner is exempt from the requirement of acting to award the Contract or reject all Bids within forty-five (45) calendar days of receipt of the Bids. Pursuant to this Statute, the Owner specifically reserves the right to hold all Bids for greater than forty-five (45) calendar days. The Orleans Parish School Board shall incur no obligation to the Contractor until the Contract Between Owner and Contractor is fully executed. INCORPORATION OF INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS INTO ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS The Instructions to Bidders contained in the Bid Documents (referenced above), and all requirements contained therein, are incorporated into this Advertisement for Bids as if completely set forth herein. By: Mr. Paul Lucius Executive Director of Procurement Insertion dates: (1) Wednesday, September 16, 2026 (2) Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (3) Wednesday, September 30, 2026 200693-SEP 16-23-30-3T $321.28

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - Advertisement for Bids Conquering Word Ministries 812 Ave F, Marrero, New Orleans LA 70072 8801 Chef Menteur Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70127 812 Ave F, Marrero, New Orleans, LA 70072 - Sealed bids will be received at https://www.centralauctionhouse.com until October 13, 2026. A Pre-Bid Conference will be held from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on October 2, 2026, at 812 Ave F, Marrero, LA 70072. 8801 Chef Menteur Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70127- Sealed bids will be received at https://www.centralauctionhouse.com until October 13, 2026. A Pre-Bid Conference will be held from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on October 1, 2026, at 8801 Chef Menteur Hwy, New Orleans, LA. Work includes all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for building renovations, including structural, interior/exterior, plumbing, electrical, and general construction. Bidding documents are available online at: https://www.centralauctionhouse.com Requirements: 5% Bid Bond required; 100% Performance & Payment Bonds for awarded contract Contractors must be licensed in Louisiana (Building Construction) Must be registered in SAM.gov and provide UEI This project is funded in part by FEMA and is subject to all applicable federal regulations, including EEO and related compliance requirements. Small, minority-owned, and women-owned business enterprises are encouraged to submit bids. No geographic preference will be given. Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under LA. R.S. 37:2150-2192 for the classification of Building Construction. The Bidder is required to comply with the provisions and requirements of LA R.S. 38:2212(B)(5). No bid may be withdrawn for a period of forty-five (45) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of LA. R.S. 38:2214. The Owner reserves the right to reject all bids for just cause, in accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212(B)(1), the provisions and requirements of this Section and those stated in the bidding documents shall not be waived by any entity. Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope labeled: 812 Ave F, Marrero, New Orleans, LA 70072: "Bid CWM Sanctuary with School with 406 mitigation and donated resources" 8801 Chef Menteur Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70127: "Bid CWM Chef Menteur Equipment Storage (Building/Shed)" The Owner reserves the right to reject all bids. Contact: Carolyn R. Treaudo (504) 228-3328 200561-SEP 16-23-30-3T

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - Audubon Commission invites bids from qualified licensed general contractors to renovate and alter portions of Woldenberg Park which will include renovations and repairs to hardscapes, landscape, site furnishings, and some terraced earthwork specified in the Eskew+Dumez+Ripple, APC. Drawings titled Goldring Woldenberg Park Phase III Above Deck dated May 1, 2026, located at Audubon Aquarium, 1 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70130. Bids are due on or before October 15, 2026, at 10 am. Bids shall be submitted in a sealed envelope marked Woldenberg Park Phase III- Above Deck Contractors should supply one (1) original by hand delivery, mail, private courier or submit electronically through Bidnet www.bidnetdirect.com//audubonnatureinstitute Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at the place and time that the bids are to be received. In accordance with LA RS 38: 2212.E(6), bids for this project may be submitted electronically via upload to BidNet www.bidnetdirect.com//audubonnatureinstitute. All bid documents shall be uploaded by October 15, 2026, at 10 am. Questions about this procedure should be directed to Bidnet Direct Vendor Support Team at 800-835-4603 Option 2 or email at support@bidnet.com. A bid bond will be required, according to the contract documents, and should be uploaded with the rest of the required Bid Documents. If a scanned copy of the Bid Bond is uploaded, the original notarized bid bond must be produced on-demand per the Owners request. There will be a non-mandatory pre-bid site visit meeting at Audubon Aquarium, 1 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70130 on October 1, 2026, at 1 pm in the Gulf Conference Room. Submit to the following: Audubon Commission c/o Audubon Nature Institute - Administrative Building at Audubon Zoo Attn: Cecilie H. Primeaux 6500 Magazine Street New Orleans, LA 70118. Bids received after the day, and time specified above will be rejected by the Audubon Commission as non-responsive and returned to the bidder unopened. All questions regarding this invitation shall be addressed in writing, (7) seven calendar days prior to bid opening excluding Saturdays, Sundays and holidays and shall be submitted to Cecilie H. Primeaux at chprimeaux@auduboninstitute.org. Bid packages shall be available on the first date of advertisement. Complete Bidding Documents for this project are being distributed in electronic form on behalf of the Owner by Bidnet Direct. They may be obtained without charge and without deposit. Printed copies are not available from the Owner or Designer. Bonds shall be written by a surety or insurance company currently on the U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list of approved bonding companies, or by a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an A- rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide to write individual bonds up to ten percent of policyholders surplus as shown in the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide, or by an insurance company that is either domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana Residents and is licensed to write surety bonds. Sureties used for obtaining bonds for this project must appear as acceptable on the U.S. Department of the Treasury Circular 570. The construction period begins when a notice to proceed is issued after the contract is signed; the Liquidated Damages are one thousand ($1000.00) dollars per day. The construction period is 215 calendar days. Contractor Licensing, the State of Louisiana public bid laws, LA Revised Statutes Sections 37 and 38, apply to the award of this Contract. Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed, under the laws of the State of Louisiana, for the classification of Building Construction. This procurement is undertaken pursuant to LRS 38:2212 et seq. and CFR 2 Part 200 Federal Contract Provisions. This project is funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development FY 2022 Community Project Funding Program and is subject to that programs requirements. The attention of bidders is called particularly to the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, Section 109 (Non-Discrimination) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Section 503 (Non-Discrimination Against Employees with Disabilities) and Section 504 (Non-Discrimination Against Individuals with Disabilities) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Segregated Facilities, Executive Order 11246, equal opportunity requirements, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and all requirements of the HUD CPF Construction Contract Compliance Provisions included in the Project Manual. Audubon Nature Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The provisions of these statues shall govern and control all procurement hereunder notwithstanding any provisions herein to the contrary. The Contractor shall begin procurement of materials within ten (10) working days of the receipt of the Notice to Proceed. Audubon Nature Institute strongly encourages small businesses, minority businesses, women's business enterprises, veteran-owned businesses, and labor surplus area firms s, and Section 3 Business Concerns to participate in this procurement process. Any person with disabilities requiring special accommodations must contact Audubon Nature Institute no later than seven (7) days prior to bid opening: ADA Coordinator, 6500 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70118, (504) 861-2537. 200864-SEP 17-24-30-3T $278.83

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - Notice is hereby given that Steven Courtney Gill intends to petition for readmission to the practice of law. Anyone concurring/ opposing this petition must file notice with the Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board 2800 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 310 Metairie La 70002. 201767-sep 23-25-3t $156.43

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - CIVIL DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS STATE OF LOUISIANA NO: 2025-01726 Div. E-7 SUCCESSION OF JOSEPH S. NORMAN NOTICE IS GIVEN that ALEXIS C. JONES, Administrator of the Succession of JOSEPH S. NORMAN, has filed a petition for authority to pay heirs, debts and charges of the Succession in accordance with a Tableau of Distribution contained in the petition. The petition can be homologated after the expiration of seven (7) days from the date of publication. Any opposition to the application must be filed prior to homologation. CHELSEY RICHARD NAPOLEON CLERK Attorney: Ryan C. Hamilton 3835 Elysian Fields Avenue New Orleans, LA 70122 Ryan@Rchamlaw.com 201764-SEP 23-1T $39.20

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - 24TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF JEFFERSON STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 869-631 DIVISION: D SUCCESSION OF REBECCA JOHNSON FOSTER BARRY FILED:_________________, 2026 DEPUTY CLERK NOTICE TO SELL IMMOVABLE PROPERTY AT PRIVATE SALE NOTICE IS GIVEN that LISA BARRY NARCISSE, the duly-appointed Administratrix in the above numbered and captioned matter, intends to make an application to the Court for the sale at private sale of the immovable property herein described, to-wit: THAT CERTAIN PIECE OR PORTION OF GROUND, together with all the buildings and improvements thereon, and all the rights, ways, privileges, servitudes, appurtenances and advantages thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining, situated in the CITY OF WESTWEGO, PARISH OF JEFFERSON, STATE OF LOUISIANA, in that part thereof known as HARBOR ESTATES SUBDIVISION, further designated and described as follows: LOT 133, Square 6, which said square is bounded by Wayne Avenue, Gwen Street, Rene Street and Heather Street, and said Lot commences at a distance of 51.41 feet actual (51.51 feet title) rom the corner of Gwen Street and Wayne Avenue and measures thence 50 feet front on Gwen Street, same width in the rear, by a depth of 100 feet between equal and parallel lines. All as shown on survey of Rene A. Harris, C.E. dated September 1, 1972, annexed to act of Helen Manale, Notary Public, dated November 20, 1971, registered in COB 776, folio 834,, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Improvements thereon bear the Municipal Number 7841 Gwen Street, Westwego, Louisiana. Being the same property acquired by Andree Desforges, wife of/and Christopher S. Casey, et al from C.I.T. Financial Services, Inc. by act before Gilbert P. Cohen, N.P. dated February 7, 1985 and recorded in COB 1187, folio 205 and in MOB 1080, folio 235 of the records of the Parish of Jefferson. Being the same property acquired by Rebecca Johnson Foster Barry from Andree Desforges, wife of/and Christopher S. Case, et al by act of sale before Gilbert P. Cohen, N.P. dated April 29, 1985 and recorded in COB 1232, folio 235 and in MOB 1150, folio 235 of the records of the Parish of Jefferson. UPON THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS, TO-WIT: ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS AND NO/100 ($150,000.00) DOLLARS for one hundred percent (100%) interest in said property less the usual and customary expenses of the sale, all as per the agreement to purchase and sell. Notice is hereby given to all parties to whom it may concern, including the heirs and creditors of the decedent herein, and of this estate, be ordered to make any opposition which they have or may have to such application, at any time, prior to the issuance of the order or judgment authorizing, approving and homologating such application and that such order or judgment may be issued after the expiration of ten (10) days, from the date of the publication of such notice, all in accordance with law. 20174-SEP 23-OCT 14-2T $126.84

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS WILL CONVENE ON WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, AT 5:30 P.M. IN THE PARISH COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT 1811 W. AIRLINE HIGHWAY, LAPLACE, LA TO RULE ON THE FOLLOWING REQUESTS: Deep South Signs, LLC ZBA-1546 Requests a variance to allow an increase in total square footage of the attached signage to 202 square feet where the total must not exceed 34.5 square feet as per SJB Code 113-640 (3a), on Lot 1-B-1-B, which has a municipal address of 1410 West Airline Highway, LaPlace, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA. 201739-SEP 23-1T $34.48