IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY CITY OF JOHNSTON, IOWA, Plaintiff, vs. MARY A. ROBERTS, ALL KNOWN AND UNKNOWN HEIRS OF MARY A. ROBERTS, and ESTATE OF MARY A. ROBERTS, Defendants. CASE NO. JOCICI011434 ORIGINAL NOTICE (Publication) TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANT: MARY A. ROBERTS and ALL KNOWN AND UNKNOWN HEIRS OF MARY A. ROBERTS You are notified that a civil citation has been filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court naming you as a Defendant in this action, which the citation seeks that the Court determine the property at 6602 NW Beaver Drive, Iowa, is in violation of Sections 51.02 and 51.03 of the Johnston City Code. The name and address of the attorney for the Plaintiff is Dustin J. Coffman, 100 Court Avenue, Suite 600, Des Moines, Iowa, 50309. The attorney's phone number is (515) 243-7611. You must serve a motion or answer within 20 days after service of this original notice upon you and, within a reasonable time thereafter, file your motion or answer with the Clerk of Court for Polk County, at the Polk County Courthouse in Des Moines, Iowa. If you do not, judgment by default may be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Citation. THIS CASE HAS BEEN FILED IN A COUNTY THAT USES ELECTRONIC FILING. Therefore, unless you obtain an exemption from the Court, you must file your Appearance and Motion or Answer electronically. You must register through the Iowa Judicial Branch website at https://www.iowacourts.state.ia.us/Efile and obtain a log in and password for the purposes of filing and viewing documents on your case and of receiving service and notices from the Court. For general rules and information on electronic filing and rules on protection of personal privacy in court filings, refer to the Iowa Court Rules Chapter 16 pertaining to the use of the electronic document management system and to privacy. If you require the assistance of auxiliary aids or services to participate in court because of a disability, immediately call your district ADA coordinator at (641) 684-6502 (if you are hearing impaired, call Relay Iowa TTY at 1-800-735-2942. Disability coordinators cannot provide legal advice. IMPORTANT: YOU ARE ADVISED TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE AT ONCE TO PROTECT YOUR INTERESTS. March 31, April 7, 14 2026 LIOW0487883