20-1013_RD OLSON CONSTRUCTION, INC._Bond Reduction Letter32400 PASEO ADELANTO
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA 92675
(949) 493-1171
(949) 493-1053 FAx
www.sanjuancapistrano.org
October 13, 2020
Chubb Surety
Attn: Karen Brandt, Underwriting Services Specialist 1
436 Walnut Street, WA10H
Philadelphia, PA 19106-3703
To whom it may concern:
MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
TROY BOURNE
SERGIO FARIAS
BRIAN L. MARYOTT
DEREK REEVE
JOHN TAYLOR
This letter is to authorize the reduction of the following Grading Surety Agreement
Performance Bond with the City of San Juan Capistrano and R.D Olsen Constrction, Inc.
c/o South Coast Investors Il, LLC for precise grading project 31692 EI Camino Real,
Grading Permit No. B17-1134:
Performance Bond 8239-4-07 from $1,101,246.00 to $110,124.00
Notice of the reduction of the bond amounts should be sent to the City of San Juan
Capistrano, City Clerk's Office, attention Maria Morris, City Clerk, 32400 Paseo Adelanto,
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675.
If you have any questions or need clarification, please contact me at (949) 443-6310.
Sincerely,
Christy Jakl, CMC
Assistant City Clerk
Cc: Tom Toman, Public Works Director
Madison LaScalza, Engineering and Planning Technician
Building Division
San Juan Capistrano: Preserving the Past to Enhance the Future
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GRADING SURETY AGREEMENT
I HIS AGREEMENT is made by and between the CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, a
municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "City," and RD Olson Construction Inc.
c/o South Coast Investors ll, LLC, hereinafter referred to as "Developer."
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, City will issue Precise Grading Permit No B17-1134 to Developer to
construct certain designated improvements upon a portion of that real property located at
31692 EI Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano, CA, such work being commonly referred to
as Plaza Banderas Hotel ("Project").
WHEREAS, San Juan Capistrano Municipal Code Section 8-2.08 requires the
posting of financial security to secure the faithful performance for the grading and
installation of related improvements connected with issuance of grading permits including
the construction of drainage and protection devices and any other corrective work to
remove and eliminate engineering and geological hazards.
WHEREAS, San Juan Capistrano Municipal Code Section 8-2.09 authorizes the
Building Official to require additional bonding as security to ensure against adverse
aesthetic impacts arising from incomplete grading and/or improvements from development
projects which have not been completed.
WHEREAS, the Building Official finds that the proposed Project site is highly
prominent and visible to the community, has unique topographic features or involves
substantial grading of slope areas.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and promises hereinafter
contained, City and Developer agree as follows:
1. Developer's Improvements Obligations. Developer shall, at its sole cost and
expense, provide and fumish all labor, materials and equipment forthe Project depicted on
the plans entitled "PRECISE GRADING PLAN Plaza BANDERAS" as approved by the City
Engineer, on February 18, 2018. The grading permit and plans, which describe all the
work to be constructed pursuant to this Agreement, are on file in the office of the City's
Building Official.
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2. Developer's Security. Developer shall provide a cash deposit, irrevocable
letter of credit, certificate of deposit or a bond by a duly authorized corporate surety subject
to the approval of the City Attorney, or as approved by the City Engineer, to secure
Developer's improvement obligations required under this Agreement ("Security).
The amount of the Security shall be $1,101,246 for all onsite grading improvements
as approved by the City Engineer. This Security shall also serve as security for restoration
of the Project site. A copy of the performance bond form, as approved by the City
Attorney, is attached hereto as Exhibit "C" and incorporated herein by this reference.
Copies of approved irrevocable letter of credit forms and certificate of deposit form are
available upon request.
3. Completion of Improvements. To ensure the protection of the public safety,
health and welfare, Developer shall construct the Project in accordance with the schedule
asset forth in Exhibit "A", and the conditions asset forth in Exhibit "B". Exhibits "A" and "B"
are attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference.
4. Developer Default. In the event Developer does not complete the required
improvements, including erosion and silt control measures within the time required, using
Best Management Practices (BMP) in implementing a Water Quality Management Plan in
full compliance with Orange County National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
(NPDES) Storm Water Implementation Agreement and San Juan Capistrano Municipal
Code Section 8-14, or abandons the Project site, or suspends work for more than twenty
(20) working days without written approval of the City, City shall have the right to
immediately declare a default and to make demand on Developer's surety for performance
of all obligations under this Agreement.
5. Restoration of Site. San Juan Capistrano Municipal Code Section 8-2.09
allows the City to require bonding as security to ensure against adverse aesthetic impacts
arising from incomplete grading, drainage and/or improvements which includes illicit non -
storm drain water discharge. The purpose of this security shall be to restore the property to
a safe and acceptable condition in the event the Developer defaults. This restoration shall
include but not be limited to the following:
A. Dismantle and/or demolish improvements;
B. Grade property to its original contours as shown on the approved
grading plans.
C. Remove all debris and construction materials from the site; and
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D. Install erosion and silt control devices, including hydroseeding, to
insure a uniform vegetative cover, or equivalent stabilization
measures which include the use of such Best Management Practices
as blankets, fiber matrices, catch basin filters, or other erosion
resistant soil coverings or treatments to satisfaction of the Director of
Engineering and Building.
6. Attorney's Fees. Developer agrees to pay City such sum as the court may
judge as reasonable for the legal services of an attorney representing the City in an action
brought to enforce or interpret the obligations of this agreement, and such sum shall be
made a part of ariy judgment in such action against Developer if such action is determined
in favor of the City.
7. Developer's Work in Safe Condition. Developer shall perform all work in a
safe workmanlike manner and shall take such precautions as may be necessary to warn
and protect the public from any dangerous condition caused by the Project.
S. Liability. City, its officials,. officers, employees, agents, and volunteers shall
not be liable for any injury to persons or property occasioned by reason of the acts or
omissions of Developer, its agents or employees in the performance of this Agreement.
Developer further agrees to protect, indemnify, and hold harmless City, its officials, officers,
employees, agents, and volunteers from any and all claims, demands, causes of action,
liability or loss of any sort, because of, or arising out of, the alleged acts or omissions of
Developer, its agents or employees in the performance of this Agreement, including all
claims, demands; causes of action, liability, or loss because of, or arising out of, in whole or
in part, the design or construction of the Project. This indemnification and agreement to
hold harmless shall extend to injuries to persons and damages or taking of property
resulting from the design or construction of said Project, and in addition, to adjacent
property owners as a consequence of the diversion of waters from the design or
construction of drainage systems, streets and other improvements.
SIGNATURES ON FOLLOWING PAGE
Grading Surety Agreement, Permit # 617-1134 Page 3 of 10
61147.02100"24835741.2
SIGNATURE PAGE TO GRADING SURETY AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO AND
RD Olson Construction Inc, c/o South Coast Investors 11, LLC
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of
March 2nd , 2018
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CITY OF SAP! JUAN CAPISTRANO RD Olson Co�struction Inc. c/o South
By: Coast investo t�l� LLLC
Carlos Yado, Building Official By: i
Dated:
Approved as to Form:
Jeff Ballinger, City Attorney
Grading Surety Agreement, Permit # 817-1134
61147.02100_4955741.2
Printed Name <4t tt 2 0 i l: fT�
Title a • V, p
Printed Name
Page 4 of 10
EXHIBIT"A"
SCHEDULE FOR COMPLETION OF IMPROVEMEMTS
Task
Completion Date
1.
Pad grades
6/1/18
2.
Storm drain
811118
3.
Curb & gutter
411/19
4.
Parking lot
611/19
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EXHIBIT "B"
CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETION OF IMPROVEMENTS
1. The grading for this project shall be in strict conformance with the grading plans as
well as the San Juan Capistrano Municipal Code.
2. Grading operations shall commence within fourteen (14) calendar days after
issuance of Grading Permit.
Winter grading will be conducted in strict accordance with the dynamic erosion and
silt control plan submitted by the Developer, and approved by the City. This erosion
and silt control plan reflects erosion and silt mitigation measures for expected
grading conditions as the work progresses through the winter season and shall not
be amended except with the permission of the City.
In the event Developer does not wish to implement winter grading, or permission for
winter grading is rescinded, static erosion and silt control plans reflecting current
conditions of grading shall be submitted within ten (10) days of cessation of work.
These plans shall:
1. Identify all pollutant sources including sources of sediment that may affect
the quality of storm water discharges associated with the construction
activity.
2. Include the erosion and sediment control planting and hydroseeding to
insure a uniform vegetative coveror equivalent stabilization measures which
include the use of such Best Management Practices as blankets, fiber
matrices, catch basin filters or other erosion resistant soil covering or
treatments to the satisfaction of the City Engineer.
3. Suspension in excess of twenty (20) working days of work authorized by approved
grading plans and grading permit for subject property, including erosion and
sediment control measures and landscaping and irrigation, shall constitute default of
this agreement.
4_ The supervising civil engineer and soils engineer shall file biweekly progress reports
of all grading operations with the Building Official. An interim compaction report, for
that work completed at the time work is suspended for the rainy season, shall be
filed with the Building Official. This interim report shall conform to the grading code
requirements for final compaction reports.
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5. Contractor shall control dust to the satisfaction of the Building Official or his deputy.
During grading, Contractor shall keep water truck on site and dampen work area,
grounds, and loaded trucks.
6. Grading operations suspended during the rainy season shall be resumed no later
than 15 days from date of suspension termination.
7. Installation of interim erosion and sediment control devices and systems shall
commence within seven (7) days after rough grade certification has been approved
by the Building Official and must be completed within fifteen (15) days of rough grad
certification. Final erosion and sediment controls devices, planting, landscaping and
irrigation systems shall be installed prior to final inspection of the grading permit.
6. All work shall be performed in strict observation of the Hours of Operation in
accordance with San Juan Capistrano Municipal Code Section 5-1.03.
9. Contractor shall adhere to conditions of haul route permit and encroachment permit
issued by the City Engineer.
10. Parking for construction crew is to be on-site.
11. Exoneration of Security: Developer's security shall be reduced to 90% upon signoff
of precise grading permit. No security given by Developer shall be released until the
expiration of the warranty period and until any claims filed during the warranty
period have been settled. Nothing herein shall limit the City's rights nor the
Developer or surety's obligations under this Agreement.
12. Warranty Period: 1 year from permit signoff by City.
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BOND NO. 8238-47-07
INITIAL PREMIUM: $8,343.00
SUBJECT TO RENEWAL
GRADING SURETY AGREEMENT
PERFORMANCE BOND
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
R.D. Olson Construction, Inc.
WHEREAS the City of San Juan Capistrano (`City") and c%South Coast Investors II, LLC
("Principal"), have executed an agreement for work consisting of, but not limited to, the famishing
of all labor, materials, tools, equipment, services, and incidentals for all grading and installation of
related improvements for Plaza Banderas BI', -1134 ("the Work");
WHEREAS, the Work to be performed by Principal is more particularly set forth in
that certain Grading Surety Agreement dated March 2nd 2018 ("Agreement"), which
Agreement is incorporated herein by this reference; and
WHEREAS, Principal is required by the Agreement to provide a good and sufficient
bond fon performance of the Agreement, and to guarantee and warranty the Work performed
thereunder.
NOW, THEREFORE, Principal and __—Federal Insurance Company as surety
("Surety"), a corporation organized and existing under the laws ofthe—State of Indiana , and
duly authorized to transact business under the laws of the State of California, are held and firmly
bound unto City in the sum of One Million One Hundred One Thousand Two Hundred Forty Six
dollars (S1,I01,246), for which amount well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors, administrators, successors or assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION is such, that if 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, agreements, guarantees, warranties and
provisions in the Agreementand 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 intent and meaning, and shall indemnify and save harmless City, its officers,
employees, and agents, as therein stipulated in the Agreement, then this obligation,shall becomenull
and void; otherwise it shall be and remain in full force and effect.,
As part of the obligation secured hereby, and in addition to the face amount specified
therefor, there shalt 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.
Surety, for value received, hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extension of
time, alteration, or addition to the terms of the Agreement, or to any plans, profiles, and
specifications related thereto, or to the Work to be performed thereunder, shall in any way affect its
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obligations on this bond, and it does hereby waive 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, the seal. if any, and signature of the Principal is hereto
affixed, and the corporate seal and the name of the Surety is hereto affixed and attested by its duly
authorized Attorney -in -Fact at, Laguna Hills, CA _,this _7th -day of March
2018 .
R.D. Olson C ruction, Inc.
clo South as I vectors ll, LLC Federal Insurance Company
(print name)
Surety
BY
Attomey-in-Fact
Linda D. Coals
(prind name)
NOTE: APPROPRIATE NOTARIAL ACKNOWLEDGMENTS OF EXECUTION BY
PRINCIPAL AND SURETY, AND A COPY OF THE POWER OF
ATTORNEY TO LOCAI, REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SURETY MUST BE
ATTACHED TO THIS BOND.
Grading Surety Agreement, Permit # B17-1134
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on the trument the person(fi) or the en ty upon behalf of which the person(,S) acted, exe ed the instrument.
I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is
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