IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO. 2025-CA-1681 PARCEL NO.: 1   MARION COUNTY, a political Subdivision of the State of Florida,  Petitioner, vs. EMERICHIP OCALA WEST, LLC,  A Florida Limited Liability Company, and GEORGE ALBRIGHT, as MARION COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR; and JIM-MIE COWAN, as MARION COUN-TY PROPERTY APPRAISER; and all unknown spouses of the above, if any; their heirs, devisees, as-signs, grantees, creditors, lessees, executors, administrators, mortgagees, judgment creditors, trus-tees, lien holders, persons in pos-session, successors in interest, or any and all other persons having or claiming to have any right, title, or interest by, through, under or against the above-named Defendants, or otherwise claiming any right, title, or interest in the real property interests described in this action, Defendants.   NOTICE OF ACTION IN EMINENT DOMAIN (AND NOTICE OF PETITION DATE)   TO: ALL DEFENDANTS LISTED ABOVE AND ALL PARTIES CLAIMING INTERESTS BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST THE NAMED DEFENDANTS; AND ALL PARTIES HAVING OR CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTIES DESCRIBED IN ATTACHED EX-HIBIT “A”, AND ALL OTHERS WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: A petition in eminent domain has been filed to acquire fee simple right-of-way interests in Marion County, Florida, described in Sche-dule “A.” Each Defendant is required to serve written defenses to the Petition on Petitioner’s attorney, whose name and address is below, on or before October 12, 2025 and to file the original of the defenses with the Clerk of the Court either before service on the Petitioner’s attorney or immediately thereafter, showing what right, title, interest, or lien the Defendant has in or to the property described in the Petition, and to show cause why that property should not be taken for the uses and purposes set forth in the petition. If any Defendant fails to do so, a default will be entered against that Defendant for the relief demanded in the Petition. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Declaration of Taking has been filed in this cause and that Petitioner will apply for an Order of Taking and any other order the Court deems proper before the Honorable Ste-ven G. Rogers one of the judges of this Court, on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 2:30 p.m.. via ZOOMat the following link. All Defendants in this action may request a hearing at the time and place designated and be heard. Any Defendant failing to file a request for hearing shall waive any right to object to the order of taking.   Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/98611458564?pwd=SUsvUHk4bERsMWhob2lCZzQzeElHdz09 Meeting ID: 986 1145 8564 Passcode: 041285   WITNESS my hand and the seal of this Court on this 10th day of September, 2025.   GREGORY C. HARRELL, CLERK CLERK OF THE COURT   BY: /s/ H. Bibb DEPUTY CLERK   AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990   If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this pro-ceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator at the Office of the Trial Court Administrator, Marion County Judicial Center, 110 NW First Avenue, Ocala, Flo-rida 34475, Telephone (352)401-6710, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.   MATTHEW G. MINTER COUNTY ATTORNEY Florida Bar # 298719   /s/ Matthew G. Minter Matthew G. Minter, BCS Florida Bar # 298719 Attorney for Petitioner Marion County Marion County Attorney’s Office 601 SE 25th Avenue Ocala, Florida 34471 Telephone: (352)438-2330 Fax: (352)438-2331 E-mail: matthew.minter@marionfl.org CAOpleadings@marionfl.org   SCHEDULE “A” To Petition in Eminent Domain   (1) Emerichip Ocala West, LLC, Improved Parcel on SW 80th Ave-nue, Ocala, FL 34481 PIN 3530-0000-04 Project Parcel No. 1 Property Interest: Fee Simple -  Partial Right-of-Way   Legal Description of Take:   DESCRIPTION: A PORTION OF TRACT “Y” OF CIR-CLE SQUARE WOODS, AS RE-CORDED IN PLAT BOOK “P”, PAGES 30 THROUGH 103, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA, LYING IN SECTION 24, TOWNSHIP 16 SOUTH, RANGE 20 EAST, MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DE-SCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:   BEGIN AT THE NORTHEASTERLY CORNER OF LANDS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 4871, PAGE 1661 OF THE PUBLIC RE-CORDS OF MARION COUNTY, FLO-RIDA, SAID POINT BEING A POINT ON A NON-TANGENT CURVE CON-CAVE WESTERLY, HAVING A RA-DIUS OF 3,550.00 FEET, A CEN-TRAL ANGLE OF 00°29’42”, AND A CHORD BEARING A DISTANCE OF S.05°17’50”W., 30.68 FEET; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG THE ARC OF SAID CURVE AND ALONG THE WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF S.W. 80TH AVENUE (120’ RIGHT OF WAY PER OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 2220, PAGE 122 AND OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 5042, PAGE 1393), A DISTANCE OF 30.68 FEET TO THE END OF SAID CURVE; THENCE DEPARTING SAID WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY, N.46°55’14”W., 45.76 FEET TO THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF S.W. 90TH STREET (PER S.W. 90TH STREET, PLAT BOOK 12, PAGES 124 & 125); THENCE ALONG SAID SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY S.88°53’11”E., 36.26 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. SAID LANDS CONTAINING 0.01 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.   11659215