NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS BY PUBLICATION

NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS BY PUBLICATION NORTH CAROLINA NEW HANOVER COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION In Re: City of Wilmington vs. Eartha Daniels Stokes, et al. File No.: 25CV001683-640 Plaintiff: City of Wilmington To: La-Tira Daniels TAKE NOTICE that a Complaint, Declaration of Taking, and Notice of Deposit has been filed against you in the above-captioned action. You are required to file a response to this Complaint with the New Hanover County Clerk of Superior Court, within 40 days of the first date of this publication, 10/13/2025, said date being the date of first publication of this Notice, in order to participate in and receive further notice of proceedings, including notice of time and dates of hearings. The nature of the relief being sought is the taking of a temporary construction easement located at 1015 Wooster Street, Wilmington, North Carolina 28401, Tax Parcel Number R05410-017-014-000, and upon your failure to file a response or attend hearings, the Court will, in your absence, make a determination of just compensation in this matter. Whitley Stavish Attorney for Plaintiff City of Wilmington P.O. Box 1810 Wilmington, NC 28402-1810 Telephone: (910) 765-0720 NC State Bar No.: 53716 October 13, 20, 27 2025 LWLM0384459