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VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE COUNTY OF CHESTERFIELD

COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONER OF VIRGINIA, Petitioner, v. CaseNo.CL07-2298

EDWARD I. WALLERSTEIN and CENTRAL FIDELITY BANK,N. A., EXECUTORS and TRUSTEES UNDER THE WILL OF EMANUEL U. WALLERSTEIN, deceased

and EDWARD I. WALLERSTEIN, and ELSA W. GERST,

and ANN W. SILVERSTEIN and

THE HEIRS AT LAW, DEVISEES OR SUCCESSORS IN TITLE TO ANY OF THE FOREGOING PERSONS WHO MAY BE DECEASED OR WHO MAY HAVE CONVEYED THEIR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY TOGETHER WITH ANY PERSONS UNKNOWN TO PETITIONER WHO OWN AN INTEREST IN THE LAND IDENTIFIED HEREIN, ALL OF WHOM ARE COLLECTIVELY IDENTIFIED AS UNKNOWN OWNERS

and

0.022 acre of land, more or less in fee simple together with certain easements located in the Bermuda Magisterial District of Chesterfield County, Virginia.

Defendants.

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

The object of the above-styled proceeding is to acquire, by condemnation, certain land situated in Chesterfield County, Virginia for the purpose of a public road together with all necessary facilities relating thereto, and to apply for the empanelment of jurors or application to the Court to ascertain just compensation for the land, said land and interests being more particularly described in a petition filed in this Court on the 25 day of September, 2007. And it appearing by affidavit filed according to law that the following owners are or may not be residents of the Commonwealth of Virginia, or their names and addresses are not known and that diligence has been used by and on behalf of the petitioner to ascertain such names and addresses without effect: Edward I. Wallerstein and Central Fidelity Bank, N.A., Executors and Trustees under the will of Emanuel U. Wallerstein, deceased, Edward I. Wallerstein, Elsa W. Gerst, Ann W. Silverstein, and the heirs at law, devisees, assigns or successors in title of and to Edward I. Wallerstein and Central Fidelity Bank,N.A., Executors and Trustees under the will of Emanuel U. Wallerstein, deceased, Edward I. Wallerstein, Elsa W. Gerst, Ann W. Silverstein, and any and all persons unknown to petitioner who may own an interest in, or claim an interest in,the land described in the Petition filed in this proceeding all of whom are collectively identified as "UnknownOwners." Therefore, it is ORDERED that the aforesaid owners appear within ten (10) days after due publication of this order in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Chesterfield County, Virginia and do what is necessary to protect their interests. It is further ORDERED that if the above named owners desire to assert any objection or defense to the taking of the property or to the jurisdiction of the Court to hear the case and to proceed with the appointment of commissioners, they shall file their answer and grounds of defense designating the property in which they claim to be interested, the grounds of any objection or defense to the taking of their property or the jurisdiction of the Court to hear the case and to proceed with the empanelment of jurors or application to the Court to ascertain just compensation.

Should such owners fail to file their answer and grounds of defense as here in above provided, such failure shall not preclude them from appearing on the date set for the empanelment of jurors or application to the Court for determining just compensation nor from presenting evidence as to valuation and damage nor from sharing in the award of just compensation according to their interest therein or otherwise protecting their rights, but such failure shall preclude such owners from any other defense by way of pleas in bar, abatement or otherwise.

AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the foregoing portion of this Order be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in "The Chesterfield Observer."

AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Order be posted at the front door of the Courthouse of the Circuit Court of Chesterfield County, Virginia within ten (10) days after entry of this Order. Enter: 11/19/07

I ask for this: F. Adam Cherry III (VSB#70890) Francis A. Cherry, Jr. (VSB#12595) RANDOLPH, BOYD, CHERRY and VAUGHAN 14 East Main Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 Phone (804) 643-6611 Fax (804) 783-2765

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VIRGINIA:

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF CHESTERFIELD COUNTY

DOUGLAS R. SOWERS, at al., Plaintiff s, v. Civil Law No: CL07-2911

ALL PERSONS WHO HAVE OR MAY HAVE AN INTEREST IN A CERTAIN ABANDONED GRAVEYARD, LOCATED IN THE MATOACA MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT, CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, VIRGINIA, AND SITUATED ON A PARCEL OF LAND BEING NUMBERED AND DESIGNATED AS TAX MAP NO. 717-6885-5460- 0000, AS NEXT OF KIN OR DESCENDANTS OF THOSE WHO MAY BE BURIED IN SUCH GRAVEYARD, THE NAMES OF WHICH PERSONS ARE UNKNOWN, WHICH NEXT OF KIN OR DESCENDANTS ARE PROCEEDED AGAINST BY THE GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF "PARTIES UNKNOWN",

Defendants.

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

December 18, 2007

The object of this suit is to obtain an Order for removal of remains buried in an abandoned graveyard in the Matoaca District of Chesterfield County, Virginia, pursuant to the provisions of Section 57- 38.1 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended, on a parcel of land owned by Douglas R. Sowers and Susan S. Sowers, acquired by deed dated June 28, 2002, recorded July 12, 2002, in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Chesterfield County, Virginia in Deed Book 4601, Page 120, corrected by Deed of Correction recorded July 18, 2002 in Deed Book 4607, page 690, and to re-inter such remains with due care and decency in another, more suitable repository acceptable to this Court. It is alleged in the Complaint filed in this Court that there are or may be persons whose names are unknown and who may be interested in the subject matter of this suit who may have ancestors or relatives located in such abandoned graveyard who are made parties defendant by the general description "Parties Unknown". It is hereby ORDERED, that each of said parties made defendants by the general description of "Parties Unknown" do appear on or before February 27, 2008, at 8:55 a.m. and do whatever is necessary to protect his or her interests.

AN EXTRACT TESTE:

Judy L. Worthington, Clerk

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PUBLIC NOTICE The Board of Zoning Appeals of Chesterfield County, on Wednesday, February 6, 2008, beginning at 1:00 p. m., in the Public Meeting Room at the Chesterfield County Administration Building, Chesterfield, Virginia, will consider the following requests:

08AN0171: In Bermuda Magisterial District, WILLIE HINES, JR. AND DOROTHY M. HINES request a 2.16 foot Variance to the four (4) foot fence height limitation in the corner side yard in a Residential (R-7) District and amendment of zoning district map. The density of such amendment will be controlled by zoning conditions or Ordinance standards. The Comprehensive Plan suggests the property is appropriate for residential use of 7.01 units per acre or more. This property is known as 3703 Berrybrook Drive. Tax ID 784-684-1223.

08AN0174: In Bermuda Magisterial District, LABERZAC ENTERPRISES requests a twenty-three (23) foot Variance to the 100 foot lot width requirement in an Agricultural (A) District and amendment of zoning district map. The density of such amendment is approximately 0.71 units per acre. The Comprehensive Plan suggests the property is appropriate for residential use of 2.51- 4.0 units per acre. This property is known as 3416 Beechwood Avenue. Tax ID 796-631-1640.

08AN0176: In Clover Hill Magisterial District, MICHAEL AND EBONY R.

WILKINS request a Variance to use a parcel of land which fronts on a dedicated but unimproved public road for dwelling purposes in a Residential (R-7) District and amendment of zoning district map. The density of such amendment is approximately 1.33 units per acre. The Comprehensive Plan suggests the property is appropriate for residential use of 2.51- 4.0 units per acre. This property is known as 6850 Melville Drive. Tax ID 766-693- 0845.

08AN0181: In Clover Hill Magisterial District, BRENT DEGONIA requests a Variance to use a parcel of land which has no public road frontage for dwelling purposes in an Agricultural (A) District and amendment of zoning district map. The density of such amendment is approximately 0.85 units per acre. The Comprehensive Plan suggests the property is appropriate for residential use of 1.5-4.0 units per acre. This property is known as 12008 Lucks Lane. Tax ID 738-697-5192. Access will be across Tax IDs 737-697-9064 and 9093 and 738-697-0894 and 3194.

08AN0172: In Matoaca Magisterial District, ANN FRANCES requests a Special Exception to permit a one (1) chair beauty shop (nail service) from the home in a Residential (R-7) District and amendment of zoning district map. The density of such amendment will be controlled by zoning conditions or Ordinance standards. The Comprehensive Plan suggests the property is appropriate for residential use of 7.1 units per acre or more. This property is known as 12504 E. Wood Sage. Tax ID 734-695- 4746.

All persons favoring, opposing or interested in the above are invited to appear at the time and place herein stated, and may speak. Copies of the above requests are on file in the County Administrator's Office (Room 505) at the Chesterfield County Administration Building and in the Planning Department at the Chesterfield County Community Development Building, 9800 Government Center Parkway, Chesterfield, Virginia, for public examination during regular business hours, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. More information about these requests can be found at www.chesterfield.gov/plan.

Kirkland A. Turner, Director Planning Department