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05-0425_KPRS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC_Surety Agreement0 i SURETY AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made by and between the CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, a municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "City" and KPRS Construction Services, Inc., a California Corporation referred to as "Developer". WITNESSETH WHEREAS, City will issue Grading Permit No. 49277 to Developer to construct certain designated improvements, more particularly described in Exhibit "A" attached and incorporated herein by reference, which said improvements constitute a portion of that real property at the location of APN 650-151-22 and 650-151-11, commonly referred to as 31441 Avenida Los Cerritos. WHEREAS, San Juan Capistrano Municipal Codes Section 8-2.08 requires the posting of financial security to secure the faithful performance and labor and materials for the grading and installation of 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 furnish all labor, materials and equipment for the installation of improvements set forth in Exhibit "A". The grading permit and plans, which further defines the improvements in Exhibit "A", are on file in the office of the City's Building Official, and all documents referenced in Exhibit "A" are incorporated herein by reference. J MR • 0 2. Developer's Security. Developer shall provide a bond by a duly authorized corporate surety with Arch Insurance Company Bond No. SU 1013488 subject to the approval of the City Attorney, to secure Developer's improvement obligations required under this agreement. The amount of the bond shall be $311,043.00 for that work described in Exhibit "A". This security of $311, 043.00 shall also serve as security for restoration of the site. A copy of the surety instrument, as approved by the City Attorney, is attached as Exhibit "D". 3. Completion of Improvements. To ensure the protection of the public safety, health and welfare, Developer shall construct the improvements described in Exhibit "A" in accordance with the schedule as set forth in Exhibit "B", and the conditions as set forth in Exhibit "C'. 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 working days other than previously prescribed, City shall have the right to immediately declare a default and to make demand on the surety for performance. 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 uncompleted grading, drainage and/or improvements which includes illicit non - storm drain water discharge. The purpose of this bonding shall be to restore the property to its original condition if 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 grading plan referred to in Exhibit "A"; C. Remove all debris and construction materials from the site; and 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 0 0 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 anyjudgment in such action against Developer if such action is determined in favor of said 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 construction of said improvements. 8. Liability. Developer shall hold City, its officers, and employees harmless from any and all claims, demands, causes of action, liability or loss of any sort because of, or arising out of, the acts or omissions of Developer, his contractor, subcontractors, agents or employees in the performance of this agreement. In witness whereof, the parties have executed this agreement as of 7 25 20 4:26;1 at San Juan Capistrano, California. Developer By: Paul Kristedja Vice President KPRS Construction Services, Inc. Approveds't Fo By: John S w City Attorney City of San Juan Capistrano By: Nasser Abbaszadeh Engineering and Building Director EXHIBIT "A" Ortega Ranch LLC 31441 Avenida Los Cerritos Item 1: Construction of all on-site grading (cut, fill and slope stabilization) operations in accordance with Grading Permit No. 49277 and the Developer's plans and supporting documents as listed below: (A) Grading Plan for Ortega Ranch LLC, dated April 20, 2005, prepared by The Keith Companies, Bruce W. Kirby, RCE No. 042393. (B) Geotechnical Report for Ortega Ranch LLC, dated December 20, 2004, prepared by, Leighton Consulting Inc., Edward L. Burrows, RG, CEG No. 1750. Item 2: Construction of all on-site improvements in accordance with Grading Permit No. 49277 and Developer's grading plans referenced in Item 1 above, including, but not limited to: driveways, parking areas, retaining walls, erosion and silt control, terrace drains, down drains, sub -drains, area drainage systems, and private storm drain systems not a part of Developer's Improvement Plans filed with the City Engineer. Item 3: Construction and placement of landscaping and irrigation in accordance with approved plans for Ortega Ranch LLC as included in the above plans. EXHIBIT "B" SCHEDULE FOR COMPLETION OF IMPROVEMENTS Completion Date October 2005 October 2005 Task Rough Grade Certification Landscape Irrigation October 2005 Landscape Planting (Interim and Hydroseed) 0 9 EXHIBIT "C" CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETION OF IMPROVEMENTS 1. The grading for this project shall be in strict conformance with the grading plans and related documents as described in Exhibit "A" and Grading Permit No. 49277. 2. Grading operations shall commence within fourteen (14) calendar days after issuance of Grading Permit No. 49277. 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 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 covering or treatments to the satisfaction of the City Engineer. 3. A sequence plan of grading operations shall be approved by the City prior to the issuance of any grading permit for this project. Any variation or deviation in the sequence of operations must be recommended, in writing, by the supervising civil and soils engineers and approved by the Building Official prior to performing any work related to the variation or deviation. 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 0 9 filed with the Building Official. This interim report shall conform to the grading code requirements for final compaction reports. 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. Developer shall provide approved on-site archaeological monitor during all excavation activities in excess of 18 inches, unless determined exempt by the Planning Director and submit a final archaeological report to the City upon completion of the grading. 8. 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 grade certification. Final erosion and sediment control devices, planting, landscaping and irrigation systems shall be installed prior to final inspection of the grading permit. 9. All work shall be performed in strict observation of the Hours of Operation in accordance with San Juan Capistrano Municipal Code Section 8-1.03. 10. Contractor shall adhere to conditions of haul route permit and encroachment permit issued by the City Engineer. 11. Parking for construction crew is to be on-site. • 32400 PASEO AQELANTO SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA 92675 (949) 493-1171 (949) 493-1053 PAX www.sanjuancapistrano.org November 13, 2007 Arch Insurance Company One Liberty Plaza, 53`d Floor New York, NY 10006 Re: Release of Bond: Bond Dear Sir or Madam: 11[IIIIIIIlI • BnuIR11 � 1961 1776 MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL SAM ALLEVATO THOMAS W. HRIBAR MARK NEILSON JOE SOTO DR. LONDRES USO This letter is to inform you that the following bond issued for KPRS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. Grading Permit No. 49277, related to APN 650-151-22 AND 650-151-11, commonly referred to as 31441 Avenida Los Cerritos, San Juan Capistrano, California. BOND NO. PURPOSE AMOUNT SU 1013488 Performance Bond 311,043.00 The City of San Juan Capistrano hereby fully and forever releases and discharges Arch insurance Comaanv from any and all liability under the abovementioned bond number. The original released document is enclosed. if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at (949) 443-6308. Very truly yours, of AMN as noted cc: (Letter copy only) KPRS Construction Services, Inc. (2850 Saturn St, Brea, CA 92821; Nasser Abbaszadeh, Engineering & Building Director San Juan Capistrano: Preserving the Past to Enhance the Future 0 Pnnletl on 100% rarycletl paper npr 15 2005 4: 36PM KPOS HREA HO 714 364 e7ae F.Ir • • Bond 6.: SU 1013488 PERFORMANCE 13OND KNOW ALL MEN BYTHESEPRESENTS, that KPRS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. 2850 w Saturn St., Brea, GA. 92821 as Principal (hereinafter called "Cont*ctor); and ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY as Sutlhty (hereinafter called "Surety"), are held and firmly bound unto the City of San Juan Capistrano, as obPigee (hereinafter called "City'), in the amount of THREE -HUNDRED -ELEVEN - THOUSAND, FORTY -THREE -DOLLARS & NO/100D011arfi($311,043.00 for payment whereof Contractor and Surety bind themselves, their' heirs; executors, administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally, fairly by these presents... WHEREAS,Contractorhas,bywrittenagreement dated April 14, 2005 entered into a (describe agreement): GRADING PERMIT FOR ORTEGA RANCH which clpntract is, by reference, made a part hereof. WW, THEREFORE, the condition of this obligation is such that, if 06ntragtor shall promptly( and faithfully perforin said agreement, then this obligation shall be null and void; otherwis: it shall remain in full force and effect. Surety waives whatever legal right it may have to inquire that a demand be made first against the Contractor in the event of default. Bt IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that: 1 As a part of the obligation secured hereby, and in addition to the face amount specified; there shall be included costs and reasonable expenses and fees, including reasonagte attomeys fees, incurred by City in successfully enforcing such obligation, all to be tax*d as costs and included in any judgment rendered. cvrr�Alesvom�}ywarrwman«scna.wad RELEAS ( -�' Date: City Cler City of S#ii J i .Apr 15 2005 4:38PM KPRS HREA HQ - -- 'i14 9b4 bYJb -p. io 2. Said Surety,forvaluereceived, hereby stipulates and agrees that nochange, exteesion of time, alteration, or modification of the contract documents, or of the work to be performed thereunder, shalt in any way affect its obligations or this bond,.and it does herepy waive notice of any such change, extension of time, alteration ormodification of the contivat documents or of work to be performed thereunder. EXecutedthis 18thdayof April 200 5 at Jacksonville, Florida APPFbvED AS (fii�tli#x PRINCIPAL KPRS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES,IN( TION AND SEAL) SURE ARGH INSURANCE COMPANY {NOTARIZATION ANb SEAT..} James G. Congelio, Attorney--in-Fact Sworn to and subscribed before me this 18th Day- of April, 2005 Notary Public State of Florida TOMS.LORRANU11 Notary Public, State of Florida My comm. expires Oct. 30, 2006 q?A Comm. No. DO 143563 cVny4fesya+na'Perremmnce8ogiwpd -2- asho m CALIFORNIA ALL-PU i State of � County of �L9h On AAT I`I T Clete personally appeared - ACKNOWLEDGMENT before me, Title personally known to me ❑ proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence Description of Attached Title or Type of Document: Document Date: •4'12r o5 Number of Pages: Signer(s) Other Than Named Above: Capacity(les) Claimed by Signer(s) to be the person(4 whose name() is/4 subscribed to the //1v, V f within instrument and acknowledged to me that he"/Wy S executed the same in his/*tt) it authorized capacitygo<, ❑ Individual and that by his/Xrr/t* signature on the instrument the I,B'Corporatefficerr person%, or the entity upon behalf of which the person; JUNE R. YOST acted, execut, c the instrument. Commission A 1310715 z Notary Public - California f Orange County ) WITNESS nd and official seal. My Comm. Expires Jun 26, 2005 ❑ General ❑ Attorney -in -Fact ❑ Trustee . Signa ro of Notary Public OPTI INVAL Though the information below is not required bylaw, it may provd aluable to persons relying on the document and could prevent fraudulent removal and reattachment of this form to another document. Description of Attached Title or Type of Document: Document Date: •4'12r o5 Number of Pages: Signer(s) Other Than Named Above: Capacity(les) Claimed by Signer(s) i D j //1v, V f Signer's Name: S ❑ Individual I,B'Corporatefficerr Title(s):c6i dcn L I ❑ Partner — ❑ Limited ❑ General ❑ Attorney -in -Fact ❑ Trustee ❑ Guardian or Conservator ❑ Other: Signer Is Representing: RIGHT THUMBPRINT OF SIGNER Signer's Name: ❑ Individual ❑ Corporate Officer Title(s): ❑ Partner — ❑ Limited ❑ General ❑ Attorney -in -Fact ❑ Trustee ❑ Guardian or Conservator ❑ Other: Signer Is Representing: ® 1996 National NotaryAssociation • 8236 Remmet Ave., P.O. Box 7184 • Canoga Park, CA 91309-7194 Pre . Na. 5907 ReoMec Cell Toll -Free 1-800-876-6827 • POWER OF ATTORNE6 Know All Men By These Presents: That the Arch Insurance Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Missouri, having its principal office in Kansas City, Missouri (hereinafter referred to as the "Company") does hereby appoint Tom S. Lobrano III, Bradford W. Bush, Tom S. Lobrano IV, James C. Congelio of Jacksonville, FL (EACH) its true and lawful Attorney(s)-in-Fact, to make, execute, seal, and deliver from the date of issuance of this power for and on its behalf as surety, and as its act and deed: Any and all bonds and undertakings EXCEPTION: NO AUTHORITY is granted to make, execute, seal and deliver bonds or undertakings that guarantee the payment or collection of any promissory note, check, draft or letter of credit. This authority does not permit the same obligation to be split into two or more bonds in order to bring each such bond within the dollar limit of authority as set forth herein. The Company may revoke this appointment at any time. The execution of such bonds and undertakings in pursuance of these presents shall be as. binding upon the said Company as.fully and amply to all intents and purposes, as if the same had;bdien duly, executed and acknowledged by its regularly elected officers at its principal office in Kansas City, Missouri. .. This Power of Attorney is executed by authority of resolutions adopted by unanimous consent of the Board of Directors of the Company on March 3, 2003, true and accurate copies of which are hereinafter set forth and are hereby certified to by the undersigned Secretary as being in full force and effect: "VOTED, That the Chairman of the Board, the President, or any Vice President, or their appointees designated in writing and filed with .the Secretary, or the Secretary shall have the power and authority to appoint agents and attorneys -in -fact, and to authorize them to execute on behalf of the Company, and attach the seal of the Company thereto, bonds and undertakings, recognizances, contracts of indemnity and other writings, obligatory in the nature thereof, and any such officers of the Company may appoint agents for acceptance of process." This Power of Attorney is signed, sealed and certified by facsimile under and by authority of the following resolution adopted by the unanimous, consent of the Board of Directors of the Company on March 3, 2003: VOTED, That the signature of the Chairman of the Board, the President, or any Vice President, or their appointees designated in writing and filed with the Secretary, and the signature of the Secretary, the seal of the Company, and certifications by the Secretary, may be affixed by facsimile on any power of attorney or bond executed pursuant to the resolution adopted by the Board of Directors on March 3, 2003, and any such power so executed, sealed and certified with respect to any bond or undertaking to which it is attached, shall continue to be valid and binding upon the Company. 00ML0013 00 03 03 Page 1 of 2 Printed in U.S.A. ARCH Insurance Company NOTICE — DISCLOSURE OF TERRORISM PREMIUM ARCA Surety In accordance with the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, we are providing this disclosure notice for bonds on which Arch Insurance Company is the surety. DISCLOSURE OF PREMIUM The portion of the premium attributable to coverage for terrorist acts certified under the Act is Zero Dollars ($0.00). DISCLOSURE OF FEDERAL PARTICIPATION IN PAYMENT OF TERRORISM LOSSES The United States will pay ninety percent (90%) of covered terrorism losses exceeding the applicable insurer deductible. 32400 PASEO ADELANTO SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA 92675 (949) 493-1171 (949) 493-1053 1" www.sanjuancapistrano.org November 13, 2007 Arch Insurance Company One Liberty Plaza, 53`d Floor New York, NY 10006 Re: Release of Bond: Bond Dear Sir or Madam: fSTDOSHO 1961 1776 MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL SAMALLEVATO THOMAS W. HRIBAR MARK NEILSON JOE SOTO DR. LONDRES USO This letter is to inform you that the following bond issued for KPRS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. Grading Permit No. 49277, related to APN 650-151-22 AND 650-151-11, commonly referred to as 31441 Avenida Los Cerritos, San Juan Capistrano, California. BOND NO. PURPOSE AMOUNT SU 1013488 Performance Bond 311,043.00 The City of San Juan Capistrano hereby fully and forever releases and discharges Arch Insurance Company from any and all liability under the abovementioned bond number. The original released document is enclosed. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at (949) 443-6308. Very truly yours, MMC as noted cc: (Letter copy only) KPRS Construction Services, Inc. (2850 Saturn St, Brea, CA 92821; Nasser Abbaszadeh, Engineering & Building Director San Juan Capistrano: Preserving the Past to Enhance the Future elp Printed on 100% nlcYcleA paper Apr 15 2005 4:36PM- KPOS BREA HQ s y -Y lb-t-0rzo • Bond �o.: SU 1013488 KNOW ALL MEN SYTHESEPRESENTS, that KPRS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. 2850 Saturn St., Brea, CA. 92821 as principal (hereinafter called "Cont*ctor"), and ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY as SutVEty (hereinafter called "Surety!.), are held and firmly bound unto the City of San Juan Gapisl#ano, as obligee (hereinafter called "City'), in the amount of THREE -HUNDRED -ELEVEN - THOUSAND, FORTY -THREE -DOLLARS & NO/100- DOIIarS(� 311,043.00 for payment whereof Contractor and Surety bind themselves, thein heirs, executors, adminvrators, successors and assigns, Jointly and severally, fairly by these presents... WHEREAS, Contractor has, bywritten agreement dated April 14, 2005 entere(Iinto a (describe agreement): GRADING PERMIT FOR ORTEGA RANCH which cq)ntract is, by reference, made a part hereof. 40W. THEREFORE, the condition of this obligation is such that, if Cbntractor shall promptly and faithfully perform said agreement, then this obligation shalt be null and void; otherwiq¢ it shall remain in full force and effect. Surety waives whatever legal right it may have to inquire that a demand be made first against the Contractor in the event of default. 6t IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that - 4 As a part of the obligation secured hereby, and in addition to the face amount specified;, there shall be included costs and reasonable expenses and fees, including reasbnaq,e attorneys fees, incurred by City in successfully enforcing such obligation, all to be "d as costs and included in any judgment rendered. =Vfe~uom! TOrfo - ToCeB nd.wod REL -t' Date:_ City Cler City of 5 -rtp., a.. _z a.,vs �..a cs, „ .., ..., .. ,. �., ,.w _. _ T•� ao� oro 2. Said Surety, for value received, herebystipulates and agrees that no change, exteesion of time, alteration, or modification of the contract documents, or of the work to be p*rformed thereunder, shall in any way affect its obligations or this bond,.and'it does herefywaive notice of anysuch change, extension of time, alteration ormodification of the contract documents or of work to be performed thereunder. I.. AV Executedthis 18thdayof April 200 5 at Jacksonville, Florida . (fi�tF�iX c vayNesv44 %Perromtanceeondwpd KPRS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES,INC AND SEAL) SRU R ETy ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY ckgw- -4-� -- — (NOTARIZATION! AND SEAL) James C. Congelio, Attorney -in -Fact Sworn to and subscribed before me this 18th Day- of April, 2005 NotaryPublic State of Florida (Iqe TOMS. LOBBANO, III Notary Public, State of Florida My comm. expires Oct. 30,2N6 Comm. No. 00143563 -2 O5Mom CALIFORNIA ALL -PI 7personally Aal) ml ACKNOWLEDGMENT before me, Title of Officer (e.g., (;?Versonally known to me ❑ proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the persorl whose name is/a)� subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/Sjfla/txy executed the same in his/)kXir authorized capacityr5 4, and that by his/T)r/t)* signature$ on the instrument the person%, or the entity upon behalf of which the personA JULIE R. YOST acted, execut9d1rhe instrument. Commission 41310745 i i Notary Public - California > WITNESS,inyv Rd and official seal. Orange County by Comm. Expires Jun 26, 2005 r/? Signa of Notary Public OPTI /VAL Though the information below is not required by law, it may prove valuable to persons relying on the document and could prevent fraudulent removal and reattachment of this form to another document. Description of Attached Document Title or Type of Document: PYf of MAn( Document Date: .4, 1 gi- 0. Number of Pages: Signer(s) Other Than Named Above: Capacity(ies) ((C��laime/�d by Signer(s) Signer's Name: t/0 NcASl ❑ Individual ,;,1`Corporatr, biicer Title(s): rC ❑ Partner — ❑ Limited ❑ General ❑ Attorney -in -Fact ❑ Trustee ❑ Guardian or Conservator - ❑ Other: Signer Is Representing: Top of thumb here Signer's Name: 1 i Individual Corporate Officer Title(s): Partner — ❑ Limited Attorney -in -Fact Trustee ❑ General ❑ Guardian or Conservator ❑ Other: Signer Is Representing: RIGHT THUMBPRINT OF SIGNER 019% National Notary Association • 8236 Remrrust Ave., P.O. Boz 7184 • Canoga Park, CA 91309-7164 Prod. No. 5907 Reorder Call Toll -Free 1-600-876-6827 • POWER OF ATTORNEj* Know All Men By These Presents: That the Arch Insurance Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Missouri, having its principal office in Kansas City, Missouri (hereinafter referred to as the "Company") does hereby appoint Tom S. Lobrano III, Bradford W. Bush, Tom S. Lobrano IV, James C. Congelio of Jacksonville, FL (EACH) its true and lawful Attorney(syin-Fact, to make, execute, seal, and deliver from the date of issuance of this power for and on its behalf as surety, and as its act and deed: Any and all bonds and undertakings EXCEPTION: NO AUTHORITY is granted to make, execute, seat and deliver bonds or undertakings that guarantee the payment or collection of any promissory note, check, draft or letter of credit. This authority does not permit the same obligation to be split into two or more bonds in order to bring each such bond within the dollar limit of authority as set forth herein. The Company may revoke this appointment at any time. The execution of such bonds and undertakings in pursuance of these presents shall be as;binding upon the said Company as fully and amply to all intents and purposes, as if tKe same haid been dilly, ex'eouted and acknowledged by its regularly elected officers at its principal office in Kansas City, Missouri. .. . This Power of Attorney is executed by authority of resolutions adopted by unanimous consent of the Board of Directors of the Company on March 3, 2003, true and accurate copies of which are hereinafter set forth and are hereby certified to by the undersigned Secretary as being in full force and effect: "VOTED, That the Chairman of the Board, the President, or any Vice President, or their appointees designated in writing and filed with.the Secretary, or the Secretary shall have the. power and authority to appoint agents and aftomeys-in-fact, and to authorize them to execute on behalf of the Company, and attach the seal of the Company thereto, bonds and undertakings, recognizances, contracts of indemnity and other writings, obligatory in the nature thereof, and any such officers of the Company may appoint agents for acceptance of process." This Power of Attorney is signed, sealed and certified by facsimile under and by authority of the following resolution adopted by the unanimous, consent of the Board of Directors of the Company on March 3, 2003: VOTED, That the signature of the Chairman of the Board, the President, or any Vice President, or their appointees designated in writing ,and filed with the Secretary, and the signature of the Secretary, the seal of the Company, and certifications by the Secretary, may be affixed by facsimile on any power of attorney or bond executed pursuant to the resolution adopted by the Board of Directors on March 3, 2003, and any such power so executed, sealed and certified with respect to any bond or undertaking to which it is attached, shall continue to be valid and binding upon the Company. OOML0013 00 03 03 Page 1 of 2 Printed to U.S.A. ARCH Insurance Company ARCH Surety NOTICE — DISCLOSURE OF TERRORISM PREMIUM In accordance with the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, we are providing this disclosure notice for bonds on which Arch Insurance Company is the surety. DISCLOSURE OF PREMIUM The portion of the premium attributable to coverage for terrorist acts certified under the Act is Zero Dollars ($0.00). DISCLOSURE OF FEDERAL PARTICIPATION IN PAYMENT OF TERRORISM LOSSES The United States will pay ninety percent (90%) of covered terrorism losses exceeding the applicable insurer deductible. Best's Rating Center - Company formation for Arch Insurance Companb Page 1 of 2 Center =View Ratin s: Financial_St_r_ength Issuer Credit Secuntles Adv_a_n_cesl Select One Other Web Cet RIeRL. rJ Inn.v I ! Search g Industry Research Ratings Deflndions ' Arch Insurance Company Search BestB Ratings (a member of Ar_ch_Insurance Group) A.M.Best #: 03186 NAIC #: 11150 Address: One LibertyPlaza, 53rd Floor New York, NY 10006 FEIN #: 430990710 Phone: 212-651-6500 Fax:212-651-6499 Web www.archinsurance.c_o_m_ Assigned to companies that have, in our opinion, an excellent - ability to meet their ongoing obligations to polic Press Releases Related Products ► Industry & Regional Country Risk How to Get Rated Best's Ratings Contact an Analyst Financial Strength Ratings View Definitions Issuer Credit Ratings View Definitl Rating: A (Excellent) Long -Term: a Affiliation Code: r (Reinsured) Outlook: Stable Financial Size Category: XV ($2 Billion or greater) Action: Affirmed Outlook: Stable Date: August 02, 2007 Action: Affirmed Effective Date: August 02, 2007 * Denotes Unclgr Re_v_iew Best's Ratings Reports and News Visit our NewsRoom for the latest news__a..ndpress_releas..es for this company and its A.M. 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A SUBJECT: Grading Bond Release, Ortega Ranch 31441 Avenida Los Cerritos This memorandum is authorization to release the grading bond posted for the above reference address. The grading for the project has been completed sufficiently to warrant the release of the bond. A Performance Bond, held by Arch Insurance Company, Bond Number SU 1013488, was posted as security for the bond in the amount of $311,0463.00. A copy of the Surety Agreement and Performance Bond is attached for your information. If you have any questions, please contact me. Attachment cc: file