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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_110-2007_CCv0001.pdf Recorded in Official Records, County of San Bernardino 10/29/2007 427 LARRY WALKER BN PM 9 Auditor/Controller — Recorder RECORDING REQUESTED BY; AND WHEN RECORDED MAIL TO: R Regular Mail CITY CLERK Dock 2007—0605525 Titles: 1 Pages: CITY OF REDLANDS Fees 0.00 Taxes 0-00 35 CAJON STREET Other 0�00 P.O. BOX 3005 PAID $0.00 REDLANDS, CA 92373 FEES NOT REQUIRED PEK"ERNIAEW 6096 SECTION 6103 SPACE ABOVE THIS LINE FOR RECORDER'S USE NOTICE OF COMPLETION Pursuant to Civil Code Section 3093, this notice must be filed within 10 days after completion of work. Notice is hereby given that: 1. The undersigned is owner or corporate officer of the owner of the interest or estate stated below in the property hereinafter described: 2. The full name of the owner is CITY OF REDLANDS 3. The full address of the owner is 35 CAJON STREET, P.O. BOX 3005, REDLANDS, CA 92373 4. The nature of the interest or estate of the owner is IN FEE 5. The full names and full addresses of all persons, if any,who hold title with the undersigned as joint tenants or as tenants in common are NOT APPLICABLE 6. A work of improvement on the property hereinafter described was completed on October 24, 2007 The work done was street and storm drain construction and traffic striping. 7. The name of the contractor for such work of improvement was Palm Canyon Contractors,Inc.,P.O.Box 656, Yucaipa, CA 9239$ Contractor's License No. 766005; and Date of Contract was June 19, 2007 8, The property on which said work of improvement was completed is in the City of Redlands, County of San Bernardino, State of California, and is described as follows:San Mateo Street Reconstruction and University Street and Brockton Avenue Improvement Project, Contract No. 208300-7230141023 9. The street address of said property is: City of Redlands, 35 Cajon Street Suite 222, Redlands CA, 92373 Dated: October 25, 2007 1 Zove-- 4�/ Associate Civil Engineer Public Works Department,City of Redlands VERIFICATION 1,the undersigned,say I am the Assistant Public Works Director of the declarant of the foregoing Notice of Completion, and have read said Notice of Completion and know the contents thereof; the same is true of my own knowledge. I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on October 25,2007, at Redlands, California. Assistant Pub b orks Director Public Worl Vrtment,City of Redlands AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 19" day of June, 2007, by and between the City of Redlands, a Municipal Corporation, organized and existing under the laws of the State of California, hereinafter referred to as the "City," and Palm Canyon Contractors, Inc., of the City of Highland, County of San Bernardino, State of California, hereinafter referred to as the"Contractor," WITNESSETH: That the City and the Contractor, for the consideration hereinafter named, agree as follows: 1. Scope of Work. The Contractor will furnish all materials and will perform all of the work to perform construction of the San Mateo Street Reconstruction &University Street and Brockton Avenue Improvement project,complete, all as shown, specified, and made a part of Contract No. 208300-7230/41023. 2. For the Contract Sum of S 463,151.00,in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Contract Documents. Pursuant to Section 22300 of the California Public Contract Code,Contractor has the option to deposit securities with an Escrow Agent as a substitute for retention of earnings requirement to be withheld by the City pursuant to and Escrow Agreement. 3. Time for Completion. The work shall be completed within forty-five(45)work days from and after the date of the Notice to Proceed. 4. Liquidated Damages. Failure of the Contractor to complete the work within the time allowed will result in damages being sustained by the City. Such damages are,and will continue to be, impracticable and extremely difficult to determine. The Contractor shall pay to the City,or have withheld from monies due it,the sum as set forth in the General Provisions for each consecutive calendar day in excess of the specified time for completion of the work. Execution of the contract shall constitute agreement by the City and Contractor that the liquidated damages amount per day is the minimum and actual damage caused by the failure of the Contractor to complete the work within the allowed time. Such sum is liquidated damages and shall not be construed as a penalty, and may be deducted from payments due the Contractor if such delay occurs. 5. Contract Documents. The complete contract includes all of the contract documents set forth herein, to wit: Notice Inviting Bids;Instructions to Bidders;Proposal and Bid Forms;Bid Bond;Agreement;Performance and Payment Bonds; Standard Specifications and Standard Plans for Public Works Construction; Contract Documents and Supplemental Specifications; all referenced specifications; and any Addenda thereto. 6. Attorney Fees. In the event any legal action is commenced to enforce or interpret the terms or conditions of this contract the prevailing party shall, in addition to any costs and other relief, be entitled to recovery of its reasonable attorney's fees. 7. Defense Obligation. The Contractor shall defend the City,its elected officials,officers,agents,and employees from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, and causes of action, including death, brought by any person or persons for or on account of any wrongful or negligent act or omission of the Contractor,its employees or agents in connection with the performance of the Contractor's obligation under this contract. 8. Insurance. All policies of general liability and business automobile insurance required by this contract shall name the City,its elected officials,employees,and agents as additional insureds. Any insurance required under this contract shall be primary with respect to the City and non-contributing to any insurance or self-insurance maintained by the City. 9. Resolution of Construction Claims. Claims made by the Contractor in the amount of$375,000.00 or less shall be processed by the City pursuant to the provisions of Part 3,Chapter 1,Article 1.5 of the Public Contracts code (commencing with Section 20104). All claims shall be in writing and include the documents necessary to substantiate the claim. Nothing in subdivision (a)of the Public Contracts Code Section 20104.2 shall extend the time limit or supersede the notice requirements provided in this case from filing claims by the Contractor. ?-I Pursuant to Public Contract Code section 9201, if the City receives a third party claim in relation to this Contract, the City shall timely notify the Contractor. The City shall be entitled to recover reasonable costs incurred in providing the notification required by Public Contract Code section 9201(b). 10. EligibilitvofContractor/Subcontractor. Contractor and any subcontractor agree to abide by California Public Contract Code Section 6109 and California Labor Code Sections 1777.1 and/or 1777.7 and certify that they are not debarred and are eligible to work on this project. 11. Assignment of Agreement. No assignment by a party hereto of any rights or interests under this agreement will be binding on another party without the written consent of the party sought to be bound. 12. Successors and Assigns. The City and Contractor each binds itself, its partners,successors,assigns and legal representatives in respect to all covenants,agreements and obligations contained in the contract docurnents. 13. Severability. Any provision or part of the contract documents held to be void or unenforceable under any law or regulation shall be deemed stricken,and all remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and binding upon the City and Contractor. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,the parties hereto have executed this Agreement in duplicate on the day and year first written above. CITY SEAL By: Mayor Pro Tem for Mayor,City of Redlands County of San Bernardino,California ATTEST: City C,1erk,City of Rtd)' CaliforniaCountyof San Bema C Palm Canyon Contractors, Inc. Name of Contractor CONTRACTOR SEAL By: Signature of Authorized Agent 16- 4- Signatory's Title Signature of Authorized Agent (if necessary) Signatory's Title (if necessary) 823760 A Contractor's License No. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE CERTIFICATION SAN MATEO STREET RECONSTRUCTION & UNIVERSITY STREET and BROCKTON AVENUE IMPROVEMENT CONTRACT No. 208-300-7230/41023 Every employer except the State, shall secure the payment of compensation in one or more of the following ways: (a) By being insured against liability to pay compensation in one or more insurer duly authorized to write compensation insurance in this State. (b) By securing from the Director of Industrial Relations,a certificate of consent to self-insure, either as an individual employer or as one employer in a group of employers, which may be given upon furnishing proof satisfactory to the Director of Industrial Relations of ability to self-insure and to pay any compensation that may become due to his or her employees. I am aware of the provisions of Section 3700 of the Labor Code which requires every employer to be insured against liability for Workers' Compensation or to undertake self-insurance in accordance with the provisions of that Code, and I will comply with such provisions before commencing the performance of the work of this contract. (Labor Code Section 1861 Date -Palm Canyon Contractors, Inc. Name of Contractor By: S,inature of Authorized Agent, Signaton,'s Title 823 760 A Contractor's License No. w City of Redfands Public Works Department x NOTICE OF AWARD TO: Palm Canyon Contractors,Inc. 8203 Alabama Street Highland, CA 92346 San Mateo Street Reconstruction&University Street and Brockton Avenue Improvement Project Contract No. 208300-7230141023 The City has considered the bid submitted by you for the above-described work in response to its Notice Inviting Bids dated May 2, 2007,and Information for Bidders. You are hereby notified that your bid has been accepted for construction of the work in the amount of $463,151.00,being the Total Bid Price. You are required under the terms of the Notice Inviting Bids and the Information for Bidders to execute the Agreement and furnish the required bonds and certificates of insurance within 14 days from the date of this Notice. If you fail to execute said Agreement and furnish said bonds and certificates of insurance within 14 days from the date of this Notice, said Owner will be entitled to consider all your rights arising out of the Owner's acceptance of your bid to be abandoned and as a forfeiture of your Bid Bond. The Owner will be entitled to such other rights as may be granted by law. You are required to acknowledge and return one original of this Notice of Award to the Owner and keep the other original for your records. Dated this 2&day of June, 2007. PUBLIC wOM DIRECTOR ACCEPTANCE OF NOTICE J�- Receipt of the foregoing Notice of Award is hereby acknowledged on this.4—I day of June, 2007. �4m- r^p,4011 NAME OF CONTRA R AtJMORI7.ED AGENT TME "Preserving the Past, Protecting the Future" P.O.BOX 3005 • REDLANDS,CA 92373 • wwwxLret#ands ca.us ISSUED IN TWO ORIGINAL COUNTERPARTS BOND NO. 661120951 COUNTERPART NO. 01 OF PREMIUM: $8,047.00 PERFORMANCE BOND WIlEREAS, the City Council of the City of Redlands, Mate of California(hereinafter designated as"City"),and Palm Canyon Contractors, Inc. (hereinafter designated as "Principal") have entered into an agreement whereby Principal agrees to install and complete certain designated public improvements,which by said agreementdated June 19, 2007,and identified as Contract No.208300-7230/41023, is hereby referred to and made a part hereof;and WHEREAS, under the terms of said agreement,Principal is required before entering upon the performance of the work, to furnish a good and sufficient faithful,performance bond with the City. NOW,THEREFORE, said Principal and the undersigned as corporate surety,are held and firmly bound unto the City in the sum of - dollars($ 463,151.00 ) for the payment of which sum well and truly to be made,we bind ourselves, our heirs, successors, executors and administrators,jointly and severally,firmly by these presents, * Four Hundred Sixty Three Thousand One Hundred Fifty One Dollar's and 00/100s The condition ofthis obligation is such that iftbe above bounded Principal,his orher 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, or his or her 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 defend,indemnify and save harmless the City,its elected officials,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 the face amount specified therefor,there shall be included costs and reasonable expenses and fees,including attorney's fees incurred by the City in successfully enforcing such obligation,all to be taxed as costs and included in any judgement rendered, The surety hereby stipulates and agrees that no change,extension of time, alteration or addition to the terns of the agreement or to the work to be perfonned thereunder or the specifications.accompanying the same shall in anywise affect its 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. W WITNESS WHEREOF, this instrument has been duly executed by the Principal and surety named, on July 2 , 2007. Bond No. 661120951 Palm Canyon Contractors, Inc. (SEAL) Linc General Insur (SF...IL) Principal Surety Si atura Sign Ur Julia B. Leonard, Attorney In Fact A 55.701 B Street, Suite 2100 San Diego CA 92101 {Notarial Acknowledgments of Principal and Surety) Telephone. ( 8O0 903 - 5489 CALIFORNIA ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT State of CALIFORNIA County of RIVERSIDE On JUL 0 2 2007 before me, MICHELE M. QUALLS, NOTARY PUBLIC Name and Title of Officer(e.g.,"Jane Doe,Notary Public") personally appeared JULIA B. LEONARD Name(s)of Signer(s) ® personally known to me -OR- ❑ proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their authorized capacity(ies), and that by his/her/their ( ( I QUALLS signature(s) on the instrument the person(s), or the entity upon COMM. #1704204 , behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument. NOTARY PUBLIC CALIFORNIA -` RNERSIDECOUNTY v My comm.Expires Nov.11,2010 WITNESS my hand and official seal. b- , L& 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: Document Date: Number of Pages: Signer(s) Other Than Named Above: Capacity(ies) Claimed by Signer(s) Signer's Name: Signer's Name: ❑ Individual ❑ Individual ❑ Corporate Officer ❑ Corporate Officer ❑ Titles(s): ❑ Title(s): ❑ Partner- ❑ Limited ❑ General ❑ Partner-❑ Limited ❑ General ❑ Attorney-in-Fact ❑ Attorney-in-Fact ❑ Trustee nleffjl�tvjm ❑ Trustee ❑ Guardian or Conservator ❑ Guardian or Conservator - ❑ Other: Top of Thumb here ❑ Other: Top of Thumb here Signer Is Representing: Signer Is Representing: BD-1133 09/00 State of California ss. County of San Bernardino On July 5.2007 , before me, Jeannette D Christensen Notary Public, personally appeared Donald G Hudson X personally known tome 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. DPhi WITNESS my hand and official seal. COMMbstor# iO3b2Ai NotWv KMC COWOM10 r Sw m rdind G N `r r LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY ISSUED IN TWO ORIGINAL COUNTERPARTS COUNTERPART NO. 2L OF POWER OF ATTORNEY BOND NO. 661120951 KNOW ALL 1f1I BY THESEPRESENIITS;That Lincoln General Insurance Company,organized and existing by-,4rr1jc of the Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,does hereby nominate,constitute and appoint: Kenneth A. Coate, Mark N. Gladding, Julia B. Leonard Its true and hw4u] Att torricy(s)-in-Fact t to sfsi,seat and execute for and on its behalf, as surety,bonds,undertalcings, and other obligatory instruments of similar nature,and to bind it thereby as fully and to the same extent as if swch inVaurneats were signed by a duty-authorized oTicer offhe corporation,and all the acts of said Attorney,pursuant to Tho-authority hereby given ate hereby ratified and confirmed. RESOLVED that this Power of Attorney is granted and is signed,scaled and notarized with.facsimile signatures and seals under authority of 1he following resolutions adopted by the Board of Directors of Lincoln General Insurance Company an the 0 day of Sepftmbtr,22002. RESOLVED that the President,an Executive or Senior Vice President,or any Vice President of the Company,togeth4r with the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary are hereby-authorized to execute Powers Of Attorney appointing the person(s)named as Attomey(s)-in-Fleet to date,execute sign,seal and deliver on behalf of the Company,fidelity and surety bonds,undertakanA mid other similar-contracts of suretyship,and any related documents. RESOLVED FURTHER that the Signatures of the officers making the appointment, and the signatum of any oilt=certifying the validity and c=ent status of the appointment may be facsimile representations of those signtitures;and the signature and sea] of any notary,and the'seal of the Company,may be facsimile representations of those signatures and seals, and such ftbsimUff representations of those sig-natures and seal; and such facsimile representations shall have' the same force and effect as if mantiallyaffixed. The facsimile representations referred to herein maybe affixed by stamping,printing,typing or photocopying. IN WMESS WHEREOF,Lincoln General Insurance Company has caused its corporate seal to be affixed and these prescm:to be signed by its duty authorized officers this T516 day of0cfober,2004. utannmray W. o oomrea. C%S Z z 1977 Secretary 'Pllw&�lbb r .......... On this 15'day of October,2064,before me personally came John T. Clark,to me know-4 who being duly sworn,did depose and say-that he is the President of the Corporation described in and which executed the above insfrurnerw.that he knimvs the sealai!6xed to the aforesaid instrument is such corporate seal and was affixed thereto by order and authority of the Board of Directors of said Company;and that he executed the said instrument by like order and authority and the same was his hea ac't'and deed. 71ie ie Commonwealth of Pennsylvania York County NOMIX SM REWM L KMYACSY' Notary Putift YORK MYORK COdW "ny:T MV Com[ D*w Oct 2:9, — I 1,Crary J.OrndorX Secretary of Uncbln General Insurance Company,a corporation of the Commonwealth of Peunsylvania do hereby certify that the above and.foregoing is a full,true and COM:ct copy of Power of Attorney issued by said ConTany,and of the'%ftle of the otiginal and that the said Power of'Att set is still-in full lbrce and effect and hits not been revoked, and fbrffi=wm that the Resolution pf the Board dDirectors,set forth in the said Power of Attomey is now In force. - IN WrMESS WHEREOF, I havv hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Company, at York, Pennsylvania, this 2nd day of Jul 2007 p 4i0 17 Gk Sucre ery 1111t 3lk r a. ISSUED IN TWO ORIGINAL COUNTERPARTS BAND N0. 661120951 COUNTERPART NO. [ OF PREMIUM: INCLUDED IN THE PREMIUM PAY1'VIET BO�iYU CHARGED FOR THE PERFORMANCE BOND WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Redlands, State of California(hereinafter designated as"City"),and Palm Canyon Contractors, Inc. (hereinafter designated as "Principal") have entered into an agreement whereby Principal agreesto install and complete certain designated public improvements,which by said agreement dated June 19,2007,and identified as Contract No.208300-7230/41023, is hereby referred to and made a part hereof;and WHEREAS, under the terms of said agreement,Principal is required before entering upon the performance of'the work,to furnish a good and sufficient labor and materials payment bond with the City to secure the claims to which reference is made in Title 15(commencing with Section 3082)of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code of the State of California, NOW,THEREFORE, said Principal and the undersigned as corporate surety,are held and firmly bound unto the City and all contractors,subcontractors,laborers,materialrnen,and any other persons employed in the performance of the aforesaid agreement and referred to in the aforesaid Civil Code of the State of California in the sum of * dollars(S 463,151.00 )for materials furnished or labor thereon of any kind,or for amounts due under the Unemployment Insurance Act with respect to such work or labor,that said surety will pay the same in an amount not exceeding the amount herein above set forth, and also in case suit is brought upon this bond,will pay, in addition to the face amount thereof,costs and reasonable expenses and feis, including reasonable attorney's fees, incurred by the City in successfully enforcing such obligation,to be awarded and fixed by the court,and to be taxed as costs and to be included in.the judgement therein rendered. * Four Hundred Sixty Three Thousand One Hundred Fifty One Dollar's and 00/100's It is hereby expressly stipulated and agreed that this bond shall inure to the benefit of any and all persons,companies and corporations entitled to file claims under Title 15(commencing with Section 3082)of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code,so as to give a right of action to them or their assigns in any suit brought upon this bond. Should the condition of this bond be fully performed.,then this obligation shall become nail and void; otherwise it shall be and remain in full force and effect, The surety hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extensionn of time,alteration or addition to the terms of the agreement or to the work to be performed thereunder or the specifications accompanying the same shall in agnosia affect its obligations on this bond, and it does hereby waive notice of any such change,extension of time,alteration or addition to the terrns 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 named, on July 2 ,2007. Bond No. 661120951 Palm Canyon Contractors, Inc. (SFAL) Lincoln General insurance Company (5E,L), Principal Surcty j S ts° By. 1 ipature S gfi tJulia B. Leonard, Attorney In Fact Address: VI B Street, Suite 2100 San Diego CA 92101 903 (Notmrixl Ackrtewledgments of Principal and Surety) Tclephone; (_1D0__) - 5489 CALIFORNIA ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT State of CALIFORNIA County of RIVERSIDE On JUL a 2 2007 before me, MICHELE M. QUALLS, NOTARY PUBLIC Name and Title of Officer(e.g.,"Jane Doe,Notary Public") personally appeared JULIA B. LEONARD Name(s)of Signer(s) ® personally known to me -OR- ❑ proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in �M. QUALLS his/her/their authorized capacity(ies), and that by his/her/their COMM. #1704204 A signature(s) on the instrument the person(s), or-the entity upon NOTARY PUBLIC-CALIFORNIA N behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument. RIVERSIDE COUNTY My Comm.Expires Nov.11,2010 WITNESS my hand and official seal. ave' 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: Document Date: Number of Pages: Signer(s) Other Than Named Above: Capacity(ies) Claimed by Signer(s) Signer's Name: Signer's Name: ❑ Individual ❑ Individual ❑ Corporate Officer ❑ Corporate Officer ❑ Titles(s): ❑ Title(s): ❑ Partner-❑ Limited ❑ General ❑ Partner-❑ Limited ❑ General ❑ Attorney-in-Fact ❑ Attorney-in-Fact ❑ Trustee NIMISM1111111MIXA. ❑ Trustee , ❑ Guardian or Conservator ❑ Guardian or Conservator ❑ Other: Top of Thumb here ❑ Other: Top of Thumb here Signer Is Representing: Signer Is Representing: BD-1133 09/00 State of California ss. County of San Bernardino On July 5, 2007 . before me, Jeannette D Christensen, Notary Public personally appeared Donald G. Hudson X personally known to me 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. JEANNM D.CHMSTEMN WITNESS my hand and official seal. m Caftmia 5,201 LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY ISSUED IN TWO ORIGINAL COUNTERPARTSBOND NO. 661120951 COUNTERPART NO. OF POW-TR OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEIN BY THESE PRES�iTS;That Lincoln General Insurance Company,organized and existing by virtue of the Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,does hereby non-dnate,constitute and appoint: Kenneth A. Coate, Mark N. Gladding, Julia B. Leonard Its true and lawful -Attorricy(s)-in-Fact to sl_m seat and execute for and on its behalf,as surety,bonds,undertakings, and other, obligatoryinstruments of similar nature,and to bind it thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such instruments were Signed by a duly-authotized offica of corporation,and all the acts of said Attorney,pursuant to the-authority hereby given ate hereby ratified and confirmed. RESOLVE])that this Power of Attorney is granted and is signed,scaled and notarized with facsimile signatures and seats under authority of'the following resolutions adopted by the Board of Directors of Lincoln General Insurance Company on the 41h day of Septtiriber,2002. RESOLVED that the Fr:;sidcnt,an Executive,or Senior Vice President,or any Vice President of the Company,together with the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary are hereby-authorized to execute Powers of Attorney appointing the parson(s) named as Atrorney(s)-in-Fhct to data,execute sign,seal and deliver on behalf of the Company,fidelity and surety bonds,undertak-ings,and other similar contracts of suretyship,and any related documents. RESOLVED FURTHER that the signatures of the officers making the appointment, and the signatura of any officer oertifying the validity and current status of rho appointment may be facsirnile representations of those signatures;and the signature and seat of any notary,and the seal of the Company,may be facsimile representations of those signatures and seats, and such facsimile representations of those signatures and sods, and such facsimile representations shall have the same force and effect as if martuallyaffixcd. The facsimile representations referred to herein maybe affixed by stamping,printing,typing or photocopying. N WITNESS ViHEREOF.Lineafn General insurance Company has caused its corporate seat to be affixed and these presents:to, be signed by its duly authorized officers this T5'h day of October,2004. t=� stf, _Z .00"rej., -.CIS 0 1N.'• 1977 Pmr!&V ;A . On this 15"'day of Octobcr,2064,,before me personally came John T. Clark,to me know-4 who being duty sworn,did depose and say:that be is the President of the Corporation described in andv6ich executed the above instrument,that he kninvs the seal affixed to the aforesaid instrument is such corporate seal and was affixed thereto by order and authority of the Bo'ard of Directors of said Company;and that he executed the.said instrument by like order and authority and the same was his free act'and deed., 7be Commonwealth of Pennsylvania York County NOML4 SM REWEE L)WVACSY* notary Pubft YORK CITKYORK COUNTY MV Camrr*gon 1:4p lm Oof am]2 I 291, W8' 1,Caryl.OrndojA Secretary of Lincoln General Insurance Company,a corporation of the Commonwealth otPerinsylvaniado hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full,true and correct copy of Power of Attorney Issued by said Con4wy,and of the'vAola of the original and that the said PoWer of Attorney is still in t1l lb.rm and effect and has not been revoked, and furthermore that the Rmfution of the Board dDir6etom set forth in the said Power of Attorney is now in force. N wr N. Ess WHEREOF. I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Company, at York, Pennsylvania, this 2nd day of July 2007 INSIJ % 4,S. C-1 00 ,Oil 4 977