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Home My WebLink AboutBid BondBID BOND KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That Cruz Construction Company, Inc. as Principal, and Western Surety Company as Surety, are held and firmly bound unto SOUTH TAHOE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT, hereinafter called "OWNER," in the sum of Ten Percent of the Total Amount Bid dollars, (Not less than 10 percent of the total amount of Bid) for the payment of which sum, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. WHEREAS, said Principal has submitted a Bid to said OWNER to perform the WORK required under the bidding schedule(s) of the OWNER's Contract Documents entitled: 2024 Herbert Walkup Pipeline Replacement Project. NOW, THEREFORE, if said Principal is awarded a contract by said OWNER and, within the time and in the manner required in the "Notice Inviting Bids" and the "Instructions to Bidders" enters into a written Agreement on the form of agreement bound with said Contract Documents, furnishes the required certificates of insurance, and furnishes the required Performance Bond and Payment Bond, then this obligation shall be null and void, otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect. FURTHERMORE, Surety, for value received, hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extension of time, alteration or addition to the terms of the Contract Documents shall in affect its obligation under this bond, and Surety does hereby waive notice of such changes. In the event suit is brought upon this bond by said OWNER and OWNER prevails, Surety shall pay all costs incurred by said OWNER in such suit, including attorney's fees and costs.. SIGNED AND SEALED, this 29th day of. November 2023 Cruz Construction Company, Inc. (Principal) (Sig at*forincipal) (Title) Surety Western Surety Company (Signat for Surety) (Title` AEod, rney-in-Fact NOVMEBER 2023 SECTION 00 41 00 2024 HERBERT WALKUP PIPELINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT BID FORMS 17 Surety's address in California for service of process Vivian Imperial 818 West Seventh Street. Suite 930 Los Anaeles. CA 90017 A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which this certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of that document. STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) SS. COUNTY OF ) On before me, , personally appeared , who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument as the representative of the Surety acknowledged to me that he/she executed the same in his/her authorized capacity, and subscribed the name of the (Surety) thereto and his/her own name as the representative of the Surety. 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. See Attached - CA Notary Acknowledgment Complies with Civil Code 1189 Notary Public in and for said State (SEAL) Commission expires: NOTE: A copy of the Power -of -Attorney to local representatives of the bonding company must be attached hereto. NOVMEBER 2023 SECTION 00 41 00 2024 HERBERT WALKUP PIPELINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT BID FORMS 18 ACKNOWLEDGMENT 'A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which this certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of that document. State of California County of Butte On November 29, 2023 before me, Deanna Quintero, Notary Public (insert name and title of the officer) personally appeared Elizabeth Collodi who 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 signature(s) on the instrument the person(s), or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) 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. QEAhNA QtiINTERQ co COMM. 0 2430368 T' � R'aa' NOTARY PUBLIC CALIFORNIA � 1011M OF BUTTE w SiQpature Y ,t Y 7t.1'.fJ i (Seal'" Cnmm. Expires DEC. 12, 2QZG y b'- ` Crd�GC"r".r:a Western Surety Company POWER OF ATTORNEY APPOINTING INDIVIDUAL ATTORNEY -IN -FACT Know All Men By These Presents, That WESTERN SURETY COMPANY, a South Dakota corporation, is a duly organized and existing corporation having its principal office in the City of Sioux Falls, and State of South Dakota, and that it does by virtue of the signature and seal herein affixed hereby make, constitute and appoint John Hopkins, Steve Williams, Tony Clark, Bill Rapp, Joseph II Weber, Renee Ramsey, Phil Watkins, Jason March, Matthew Foster, Elizabeth Collodi, Mindy Whitehouse, John d Weber, Sara Walliser, Jennifer Lakmann, Paula Senna, Brad Espinosa, Kathleen Le, Sharon Smith, Kevin Scofield, Pam Sey, Breanna Boatright, Jessica Monlux, Samantha Watkins, Deanna Quintero, Individually of Chico, CA, its true and lawful Attorney(s)-in-Fact with full power and authority hereby conferred to sign, seal and execute for and on its behalf bonds, undertakings and other obligatory instruments of similar nature - In Unlimited Amounts - and to bind it thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such instruments were signed by a duly authorized officer of the corporation and all the acts of said Attorney, pursuant to the authority hereby given, are hereby ratified and confirmed, This Power of Attorney is made and executed pursuant to and by authority of the Authorizing By -Laws and Resolutions printed at the bottom of this page, duly adopted, as indicated, by the shareholders ofthe corporation. In Witness Whereof, WESTERN SURETY COMPANY has caused these presents to be signed by its Vice President and its corporate seal to be hereto affixed on this 3rd day of November, 2023. .et s:>Rrro WESTERN SURETY COMPANY Q. v004 Ca awl 31. Larry Kasten, Vice President State of South Dakota i County of Minnehaha f &S On this 3rd day of November, 2023, before me personally came Larry Kasten, to me known, who, being by me duly swom, did depose and say: that he resides in the City of Sioux Falls, State of South Dakota, that he is a Vice President of WESTERN SURETY COMPANY described in and which executed the above instrument; that he knows the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to the said instrument is such corporate seal; that it was so affixed pursuant to authority given by the Board of Directors of said corporation and,that he signed his name thereto pursuant to like authority, and acknowledges same to be the act and deed of said corporation. My commission expires i M. BENT ^; /. ±NOTARY PUaiiC `��s March 2, 2026 s SEAL SOUTH DAKOTA sE"r f + 5 y45 5 55555,q ,55+ M. Bent, Notary Public CERTIFICATE I, L. Nelson, Assistant Secretary of WESTERN SURETY COMPANY do hereby certify that the Power of Attorney hereinabove set forth is still in force, and further certify that the By -Law and Resolutions of the corporation printed below this certificate are still in force. In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the seal of the said corporation this 29th day of November 2023 ��yRErr WESTERN SURETY COMPANY 1ye.o¢pl1R4,p,, D C AVsso' °Z L Nelson, Assistant Secretary Authorizing By -Laws and Resolutions ADOPTED BY THE SHAREHOLDERS OF WESTERN SURETY COMPANY This Power of Attorney is made and executed pursuant to and by authority of the following By -Law duly adopted by the shareholders of the Company. Section 7. Ali bonds. policies, undertakings. Powers ofAttomey, or other obligations of the corporation shall be executed in the corporate name of the Company by the President, Secretary, and Assistant Secretary, Treasurer, or any Vice President, or by such other officers as the Board of Directors may authorize. The President. any Vice President, Secretary, any Assistant Secretary, or the Treasurer may appoint Attorneys in Fact or agents who shall have authority to issue bonds, policies, or undertakings in the name of the Company. The corporate seal is not necessary for the validity of any bonds, policies, undertakings. Powers of Attorney or other obligations of the corporation. The signature of any such officer and the corporate seal may be printed by facsimile. This Power of Attorney is signed by Larry Kasten, Vice President, who has been authorized pursuant to the above Bylaw to execute power of attorneys on behalf of Western Surety Company, This Power of Attorney may be signed by digital signature and sealed by a digital or otherwise electronic -formatted corporate seal under and by the authority of the following Resolution adopted by the Board of Directors of the Company by unanimous written consent dated the 271 day of April, 2022: "RESOLVED: That it is in the best interest of the Company to periodically ratify and confirm any corporate documents signed by digital signatures and to ratify and confirm the use of a digital or otherwise electronic -formatted corporate seal, each to be considered the act and deed of the Company." Go to www.enasuretv.com > Owner / Obligee Services > Validate Bond Coverage, if you want to verify bond authenticity. Form F4280-6-2023