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13-0501_PACIFIC TANK_Grading Surety AgreementMEMORANDUM May 1, 2013 TO: Maria Morris, City Clerk FROM: Deena Berens — Senior Permit Technician SUBJECT: Grading Surety Agreement — Pacific Tank ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Please find attached for your records, the original Grading Surety Agreement & the original bond # 024040155 in the amount of $5,426.00 placed as a grading deposit for the Pacific Tank located at 31551 Avenida Los Cerritos — Grading permit # B13-0031. Attachment Z) ORIGINAL GRADING 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 Capo-Pac, LLC, a Limited Liability Company referred to as "Developer". WITNESSETH WHEREAS, City will issue Grading Permit No B13-0031 to Developer to construct certain designated improvements which constitute a portion of that real property at the location of 31551 Avenida Los Cerritos, commonly referred to as Pacific Tank. 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 construction of grading improvements as approved by the City Engineer. The grading permit and plans, which describe all the work to be constructed per this agreement, are on file in the office of the City's Building Official. 2. Developer's Security. Developer shall provide a cash deposit, 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. The amount of the bond shall be $ 5,426.00 for all onsite grading improvements as approved by the City Engineer. This security shall also serve as security for restoration of the site. A copy of the surety instrument, as approved by the City Attorney. 3. Completion of Improvements. To ensure the protection of the public safety, health and welfare, Developer shall construct all said improvements in accordance with the schedule as set forth in Exhibit "A", and the conditions as set forth in Exhibit "B". 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 a safe and acceptable 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 approved grading plans. 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 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 any judgment 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 �y'' jl� r' C 20 r Approved q� to Form: r By/ JAmes Ross, Interim Public Works Director � • 1 CALIFORNIA ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDGMENT State of California County of - On A14 4J ` %J before me, � �°�f3rl� +�C17Lfx>�f }d�� `> Date Here Insert Name and Title of the Officer personally appeared Name(s) of Signer(s) who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(&) whose name(s) is/arm- subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged B. NELSON to me that he/ executed the same in a .A Commission # 1898791 Z his/� authorized capacity(ie5 , and that by Notary Public - California z Z Orange County b his/fir signature(G) on the instrument the My Comm. Expires Aug8, 2014 person(s), or the entity upon behalf of which the person(* acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature: Place Notary Seal Above Signature of Notary Public OPTIONAL 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: _ �racl>nA jardY ('('. t',� 7` Document Date: Signer(s) Other Than Named Above: _ Capacity(ies) Claimed by Signer(s) Signer's Name: ❑ Corporate Officer — Title(s): ❑ Individual ❑ Partner — ❑ Limited ❑ General ❑ Attorney in Fact ❑ Trustee ❑ Guardian or Conservator ❑ Other: Signer Is Representing: RIGHT THUMBPRINT OF SIGNER Top of thumb here Number of Pages: Signer's Name: ❑ Corporate Officer — Title(s): ❑ Individual ❑ Partner — ❑ Limited ❑ General Top of thumb here ❑ Attorney in Fact ❑ Trustee ❑ Guardian or Conservator Other: Signer Is Representing (9 2009 National Notary Association • National Notary.org • 1 -800 -US NOTARY (1-800-876-6827) Item #5907 EXHIBIT "A" SCHEDULE FOR COMPLETION OF IMPROVEMENTS Completion Date May 7, 2013 July 15, 2013 Task Rough Grade Certification Landscape Irrigation July 15, 2013 Landscape Planting I`. 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 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. 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 UDIRIGINAL 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. 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. 8. 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. 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. 4 Bond No. 024040155 Premium: $100.00 PERFORMANCE BOND KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that Capo-Pac, LLC ,as principal (hereinafter called "contractor", and The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company , as Surety (hereinafter called "Surety"), are held and firmly bound unto the City of San Juan Capistrano, as oblige (hereinafter called "city"), in the amount of Five Thousand Four Hundred Twenty Six and 001100 -------------------------------------- Dollars ($ 5,426.00 ) for payment whereof Contractor and Surety bind themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally, fairly by these presents. WHEREAS, contractor has, by written agreement dated April 23, 2013 , entered into a (describe agreement): Developer to construct certain designated improvements which constitute a portion of that real propert at the location of 31551 Avenida Los Cerritos, commonly referred to as Pacific Tank which contact is, by reference, made a part hereof. NOW, THEREFORE, the condition of this obligation is such that, if contractor shall promptly and faithfully perform said agreement then this obligation shall be null and void; otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect. Surety waives whatever legal right it may have to require that a demand be made first against the Contractor in the event of default. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that: 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 reasonable attorney's fees, incurred by the City in successfully enforcing such obligation, all to be taxed as costs and included in any judgment rendered. 2. Said Surety, for value received, hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, or extension of time, alteration, or modification of the contract documents, or of the work to be performed thereunder, shall in any way affect its obligation or this bond, and it does hereby waive the notice of any such change, extension of time, alteration or modification of the contract documents or of work the be performed thereunder. Executed this 23rd .day of April 2013, At Laguna Niguel , California. SEAL The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company SEAL S u rety Bv: 40�111� IF f Serfrey-R. Gryde, Attorney -in -Fact TH!S POWER OF ATTORNEY IS NOT VALID UNLESS IT IS PRINTED ON RED BACKGROUND. This Power of Attorney limits the acts of those named herein, and they have no authority to bind the Company except in the manner and to the extent herein stated. Certificate No. 5901260 American Fire and Casualty Company Liberty Mutual Insurance Company The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company West American Insurance Company/ J mr AL POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOWN ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS: That American Fire & Casualty Company and The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company are corporations duly organized under the laws of the State of New Hampshire, that Liberty Mutual Insurance Company is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Massachusetts, and West American Insurance Company is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Indiana (herein collectively called the "Companies"), pursuant to and by authority herein set forth, does hereby name, constitute and appoint, Jeffrey R Gryde all of the city of Laguna Niguel state of CA each individually if there be more than one named, its true and lawful attomey-in-fact to make, execute, seal, acknowledge and deliver, for and on its behalf as surety and as its act and deed, any and all undertakings, bonds, recognizances and other surety obligations, in pursuance of these presents and shall be as binding upon the Companies as if they have been duly signed by the president and attested by the secretary of the Companies in their own proper persons. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Power of Attorney has been subscribed by an authorized officer or official of the Companies and the corporate seals of the Companies have been affixed thereto this 19th day of December 2012 American Fire and Casualty Company N The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company O Liberty Mutual Insurance Company N a) CL West American Insurance Company y By: C STATE OF WASHINGTON ss Gregory W. Davenport, Assistant Secretary = w L COUNTY OF KING C NOn this 19th day of December 2012 before me personally appeared Gregory W. Davenport, who acknowledged himself to be the Assistant Secretary of American m u y Fire and Casualty Company, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, The Ohio Casualty Company, and West American Insurance Company, and that he, as such, being authorized so to do, >%tA O = execute the foregoing instrument for the purposes therein contained by signing on behalf of the corporations by himself as a duly authorized officer. W y > IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my notarial seal at Seattle, Washington, on the day and year first above written. 00. By: O O i KD Riley, Not Public N C ai o �.W CM This Power of Attorney is made and executed pursuant to and by authority of the following By-laws and Authorizations of American Fire and Casualty Company, The Ohio Casualty Insurance t0E to o ai }, Company, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, and West American Insurance Company which resolutions are now in full force and effect reading as follows: t o i ARTICLE IV—OFFICERS— Section 12. Power of Attorney. Any officer or other official of the Corporation authorized for that purpose in writing by the Chairman or the President, and subject p a) to such limitation as the Chairman or the President may prescribe, shall appoint such attomeys-in-fact, as may be necessary to act in behalf of the Corporation to make, execute, seal, p acknowledge and deliver as surety any and all undertakings, bonds, recognizances and other surety obligations. Such attorneys-in-fact, subject to the limitations set forth in their respective a0i :5 3 E powers of attorney, shall have full power to bind the Corporation by their signature and execution of any such instruments and to attach thereto the seal of the Corporation. When so '— executed, such instruments shall be as binding as if signed by the President and attested to by the Secretary. Any power or authority granted to any representative or attorney-in-fact under (D > = the provisions of this article may be revoked at any time by the Board, the Chairman, the President or by the officer or officers granting such power or authority. ) 0 ARTICLE XIII — Execution of Contracts — SECTION 5. Surety Bonds and Undertakings. Any officer of the Company authorized for that purpose in writing by the chairman or the president, w 00 > L and subject to such limitations as the chairman or the president may prescribe, shall appoint such attorneys-in-fact, as may be necessary to act in behalf of the Company to make, execute,M O seal, acknowledge and deliver as surety any and all undertakings, bonds, recognizances and other surety obligations. Such attorneys-in-fact subject to the limitations set forth in their = o0 Z v respective powers of attorney, shall have full power to bind the Company by their signature and execution of any such instruments and to attach thereto the seal of the Company. When so 00 executed such instruments shall be as binding as if signed by the president and attested by the secretary. Certificate of Designation — The President of the Company, acting pursuant to the Bylaws of the Company, authorizes Gregory W. Davenport, Assistant Secretaryto appoint such E attomeys-in-fact as may be necessary to act on behalf of the Company to make, execute, seal, acknowledge and deliver as surety any and all undertakings, bonds, recognizances and other surety obligations. Authorization — By unanimous consent of the Company's Board of Directors, the Company consents that facsimile or mechanically reproduced signature of any assistant secretary of the Company, wherever appearing upon a certified copy of any power of attorney issued by the Company in connection with surety bonds, shall be valid and binding upon the Company with the same force and effect as though manually affixed. I, David M. Carey, the undersigned, Assistant Secretary, of American Fire and Casualty Company, The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, and West American Insurance Company do hereby certify that the original power of attorney of which the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the Power of Attorney executed by said Companies, is in full force and effect and has not been revoked. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seals of said Companies this 23rd day of April 20 13 By: David M. Carey"Assistant Secretary LMS_12873_092012. - 72 of 251 CALIFORNIA CERTIFICATE OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT State of California County of Orange Z On Vr`� �> '" before me, P Zeis, Notary Public, personally appeared Jeffrey R. Gryde Who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same in his authorized capacity, and that by his signature on the instrument the person, or the entity upon behalf of which the person acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. r P. 1EIS d WITNESS my hand and official seal. .. COMM. #1974059 z tr _"1 z Notary Public - California o °E%� Orange County M Comm. 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