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1981-1203_CROW-SAN JUAN RANCH_Performance BondTRACT NO. 1 OR PROJECT BOND NO. 8089 58 40 PUBLIC BOND FOR IMPROVEMENTS (FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE) WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano, State of California, and Crow -San Juan Ranch, Ltd. , whose mailing address is 17941 Fitch Street, Irvine, California 92714 , hereinafter designated as Principal, have entered into an agreement whereby Principal agrees to install and complete certain designated improvements, which said agreement dated October 22 , 19 81 , and Identified as (Subdivision Agreement for Tract PM -#80-851 ) Project Ranch of San h o ) is hereby referred to and made a part hereof; and f f'aini c+rann WHEREAS, Said Principal is required under the terms of said agreement, to furnish a bond for the faithful performance of said agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, we, the Principal, and Federal Insurance Company , whose mailing address is Diamond Shamrock Tower, 3rd Floor, Dallas, Texas 75201 , as Surety, are held and firmly bound unto the City o) San duan Cappistrano, hereinafter called City, in the penal sum of One Million Eigqht Huddre Twelve T ousa� P Five Hnndrac'1 and no/100 U�Ilars ($1,812,500.00 ) lawful money of the United States, for the payment of which sum well and truly to be made, we bond ourselves, our heirs, successors, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. The condition of this obligation is such that if the above bounded Principal, his or its heirs, executors, administrators, successors or assigns, shall in all things stand to and abide by, and well and truly keep and perform the covenants, conditions and provisions in the said agreement and any alteration thereof made as therein provided, on his or their part, to be kept and performed at the time and in the manner therein specified, and in all respects according to their true intent and meaning, and shall indemnify and save harmless the City of San Juan Capistrano, its officers, agents and employees, as therein stipulated, then this obligation shall become null and void; otherwise it shall be and remain in full force and effect. As a part of the obligation secured hereby, and in addition to the face amount specified therefor, there shall be included costs and reasonable expenses and fees, including reasonable attorney's fees, incurred by City in successfully enforcing such obligation, all to be taxed as costs and included in any judgment rendered. The surety hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extension of time, alteration or addition to the terms of the agreement or to the work to be performed thereunder, or the specifications accompanying same, shall in any way affect its obligations on this bond, and it does hereby waive any notice of any such change, extension of time alteration or addition to the terms of the agreement or to the work or to the specifications. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this instrument has been duly executed by the principal and surety above named, on October 22 , 19 81 PRINCIPAL CROW -SAN JUAN RANCH, Ltd. B _ Address of Subdivider: Irvine, California 92714 SI IR FTY FEDE INSURA E COMPANY BY oe B ce, Amtorney in Fact NOTE: Acknowledgments of execution of Principals and Surety must be attached. STATE OF CALI RNLA l COUNTY OF_. p {� ? SS. On LK)Xq% \R 21 before me, the undersigned, a N Public in and fo aid County a State, personally peered _— known to me to be �� —of the partners of the partnership that executed the within instrument, and acknowledged to me that such partnership executed the same. Signature t 0 W FOR NOTARY SEAL OR STAMP OFFICIAL SEAL BETTY L HALVERSON to NOTARY PUBLIC - CALIFORNIA ORANGE COUNTY My comm. expires JUL 23, 1985 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT BY PRINCIPAL STATE OF COUNTY OF On this day of before me personally came known to me to be the title of the corporation that executed the within instrument, and acknowledged to me that such corporation executed the same. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal, at my office in the aforesaid County, the day and year in the certificate first above written. My Commission expires ACKNOWLEDGMENT BY SURETY STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DALLAS Notary Public On this 22nd day of October, 1981 , before me, a Notary Public, within and for said County and State, personally appeared Joe Bruce to me personally known who being duly sworn upon oath, did say that he is the Attorney -In -Fact of and for the -Federal Insurance Company a corporation created, organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of New Jersey that the Corporate seal affixed to the foregoing within instrument is the seal of said Company, that the seal was affixed and the said instrument was executed by authority of its Board of Directors, and the said Joe Bruce did acknowledge that he executed the said instrument as the free act and deed of said Company. Notary Public /✓ My Commission expires August 31. 1984 CHUBB GROUP of insurance Companies 51 John F. Kennedy Parkway 3200 Wilshire Boulevard CMu66 Short Hills, New Jersey 07078 Los Angeles, Calif. 90010 FEDERAL INSURANCE RIDER to be attached to and form a part of Bond No. 8089-58-40 wherein Federal Insurance COMPANY is named as Surety, on behalf of Crow -San Juan Ranch, Ltd. as Principal, in favor of City of San Juan Capistrano, Ca. inthesumof $1, 812, 500 dated 10/22/81 effective 10/22/81 COMPANY ITIS HEREBY UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED that effective the ... 1 Qth.. day of ...... Febxuaxy......19 8 3.,,, the penalty of this bond is De creased from .Q11Q... Ri lli o.n,... F;.i.gkt.1... Ilu.ra,d.T.e.d... Twe.I.v.e...Th.ous.and... F ve...Hu,Ddredf to...F.aux... Fund.r.e.d... Fi..£ty.... Thoars.alld.... and .... 0.0%1.9.R.-.-..-....-..-..-..-.-.-.-.-.-..-..-..... i.$45o.,.0.9.9.........) as to losses occurring after the ...... I.Qth...........................................dayof....... ob.Tuiaxy...... .9.8I............................. Provided, however, that the liability of the Principal and Surety hereon shall not be cumulative or in any event exceed the larger amount referred to herein. The attached bond shall be subject to all its agreements, limitations and conditions except as herein express- ly modified. Signed, sealed and dated this ............ 1Q.V!... I.......... day of......Februar.YFgkkKIAPXY ................ 19 ..83..... ACCEPTED By:_ .......................................................... ................................ (Obligee) Form 15-02-72 (Ed. 8-75) (Formerly 12451 ) P.inci al Federal Insurance Company: By: .� .. ��.. an�ace BusweYl "' ttorite'lC Fact 8-26426 (1M) a.. • Certified Copy of • POWER OF ATTORNEY Know all Men by these Presents, That the FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, 51 John F. Kennedy Parkway, Short Hills, New Jersey, a New Jersey Corporation, has constituted and appointed, and does hereby constitute and appoint Harold D. Price, Gregory Georgieff, Laqueta Moore, James W. Grove, Candace L. Buswell, Kenneth Killian and Estelle Armstrong of Dallas, Texas --------------- each its true and lawful Attorney -in -Fact to execute under such designation in its name and to affix its corporate seal to and deliver for and on its behalf as surety thereon or otherwise, bonds or obligations given or executed in the course of its busi- ness, and any instruments amending or altering the same, and consents to the modification or alteration of any instruments referred to in said bonds or obligations. In Witness Whereof, the said FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY has, pursuant to its By -Laws, caused these presents to be signed by its Assistant Vice -President and Assistant Secretary and its corporate seal to be hereto affixed this 12th day of July 19 82 FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY By George McClellan Assistant Vice -President Richard D. O'Connor STATE OF NEW JERSEY Assistant Secretary ss: County of Essex On this 12th day of July 19 82 , before me personally came Richard D. O'Connor to me known and by me known to be Assistant Secretary of the FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, the corporation described in and which executed the foregoing Power of Attorney, and the said Richard D. O'Connor being by me duly sworn, did depose and say that he Is Assistant Secretary of the FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY and knows the corporate seal thereof; that the seal affixed to the foregoing Power of Attorney is such corporate seal and was thereto affixed by authority of the By -Laws of said Company, and that he signed said Power of Attorney as Assistant Secretary of said Company by like authority; and that he is acquainted with George McClellan and knows him to be the Assistant Vice -President of said Company, and that the signature of said George McClellan subscribed to said Power of Attorney is in the genuine hand- writing of said George McClellan and was thereto subscribed by authority of said By -Laws and in deponent's presence. Acknowledged and Sworn to before me `/G I Iq on the date above written. 119. �QP NOTARY P Notary Public \,yF A PATRICIA RYAN NOTARY PUBLIC OF NE14 JERSEY My Commission Expires December 11, 19 83 Form 21-1041 (Rev 4E2) lconseml CITY OF SHORT HILLS l County of Essex I, the undersigned, Assistant Secretary of the FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, do hereby certify that the following is a true excerpt from the By -Laws of the said Company as adopted by its Board of Directors on March 11, 1953 and amended May 27, 1971 and that this By -Law is in full force and effect. 'ARTICLE XVIII. Section 2. All bonds, undertakings, contracts and other instruments other than as above for and on behalf of the Company which it is authorized by law or its charter to execute, may and shall be executed in the name and on behalf of the Company either by the Chairman or the Vice -Chairman or the President or a Vice -President, jointly with the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary, under their respective designa- tions, except that any one or more officers or attorneys -in -fact designated in any resolution of the Board of Directors or the Executive Committee, or in any power of attorney executed as provided for in Section 3 below, may execute any such bond, undertaking or other obligation as provided in such resolution or Power of attorney. Section 3. All powers of attorney for and on behalf of the Company may and shall be executed in the name and on behalf of the Company, either by the Chairman or the Vice -Chairman or the President or a Vice -President or an Assistant Vice -President, jointly with the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary, under their respective designations." And I further certify that I have compared the foregoing copy of the POWER OF ATTORNEY with the original thereof and the same is a correct and true copy of the whole of said original Power of Attorney and that said Power of Attorney has not been revoked. And I further certify that said FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY is duly licensed to transact fidelity and surety business in each of the States of the United States of America, District of Columbia. Puerto Rico, and each of the Provinces of Canada with the exception of Prince Edward Island, and is also duly licensed to become sole surety on bonds, undertakings, etc., permitted or required by law. Given under my hand and the seal of said Company at Short Hills, N.J., this 10th —day of February _19'.83 Assistant Secret