Attachment C
Existing Securities
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE BOND
(To Be Used With Subdivision Improvement Agreement or Construction/Excavation Permit) Tract/Case No.: 14992/EROW18-00178
Bond No.: SUR0052508
Premium: $6144.00
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Victorville, County of San Bernardino, State of California, and Western Pacific Housing Inc. a Delaware Corporation dba D.R. Horton Americas Builder (hereinafter "Principal") have entered into a Subdivision Improvement Agreement (hereinafter referred to as "Agreement") doing business under and by virtue of the laws of the State of California and duly licensed to conduct a general surety business in the State of California, as surety, whereby Principal agrees to install and complete certain designated public improvements, which said Agreement, datea ver _, and identified as Tract/Case No. 14992/EROW18-001748 for Sewer, Water,
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Storm Drain, Street, LMAD, Monumentation is hereby
referred to and made a part hereof; and,
WHEREAS, said Principal is required under the terms of said Agreement to furnish a bond for faithful performance of said Agreement.
NOW THEREFORE, we, the Principal and Argonaut Insurance Company _ a corporation of the State of linois -, (hereinafter "Surety"), are held and firmly bound unto the City of Victorville, a municipal corporation (hereinafter "City") in the County of San Bernardino, State of California, and to and for the benefit of any and all persons who may suffer damages by breach of the conditions hereof, in the penal sum of Two Million Forty Eight Thousand Eighty Two and 00/100 dollars, ($2,048,082 00), lawful money of the United States, 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.
The condition of this obligation is such that if the above-bound 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, and provisions in the said Agreement and 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 true intent and meaning, and shall indemnify and save harmless City, its 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 As part of the obligation secured hereby and in addition to the face amount specified therefor, there shall 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.
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Bon No somance Bond.
The Surety hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extension 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 any manner 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.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this instrument has been duly executed by the Principal and Surety above named, on November 14 _. 2018 Western Pacific Housing Inc. a Delaware Corporation
dba D.R. Horton Americas Builder Argonaut Insurance Company Name of Principal (Applicant) Name of Surety Company
By:
Stephef T. Kazmer, Attorney-in-Fact
By: N/A
By: By: NIA
Mailing Address:
2280 Warlow Circle, Suite 100 PO Box 469011
Address of Principal Address of Surety Company
Corona, CA 92880 San Antonio, TX 78246
City, State Zip Code City, State Zip Code
ABOVE-SIGNATORIES MUST BE NOTARIZED
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Chuck Buquet, Risk Manager
City Attorney
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Documento it is cried stand, an ate ruin me, oracy any ra cared ne State of California
S.S.
County of Riverside
On November 16, 2018 before me, Angelyn Hale, Notary Public Name of Notary Public. Title
personally appeared Jennifer L. O'Leary
Name of Signer (1)
who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose names) 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 ANGELYN HALE true and correct. Notary Public - California
Riverside County
Commission # 2232976
WITNESS my hand and official seal. My Comm. Expires Mar 8, 2022 Seal
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Although the information in this section is not required by law, it could prevent fraudulent removal and reattachment of this acknowledgment to an unauthorized document and may prove useful to persons relying on the attached document.
Description of Attached Document Additional Information The preceding Certificate of Acknowledgment is attached to a Method of Signer Identification document titled/for the purpose of Proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence:
• forms) of identification • credible witnesses)
containing _pages, and dated Notarial event is detailed in notary journal on:
Page # Entry #
The signers) capacity or authority is/are as:
• Individual(s) Notary contact:
•Attorney-in-fact
• Corporate Officers) Other
Title(s) • Additional Signer • Signers) Thumbprints(s)
• Guardian/Conservator
• Partner - Limited/General
• Trustee(s)
• Other:
representing:
Mame(sy of Personist Entiviles; Signeris Representing
© 2009-2015 Notary Learning Center - All Rignts Reserved You can purenase copies of ins form from our web site at www. TheNoiarysSiore.com Argonaut Insurance Company AS-0144891
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Chicago, IL 60606
United States Postal Service: P.O. Box 469011, San Antonio, TX 78246
POWER OF ATTORNEY
NOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the Argonaut Insurance Company, a Corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the Stat fIllinois and having its principal office in the County of Cook, Illinois does hereby nominate, constitute and appoin Stephen T. Kazmer, Elaine Marcus. James I. Moore. Dawn L. Morean. Diane M. Rubright, Jennifer 1: MoComb, Amy Wickett Their true and lawful agents) and attorney(s)-in-fact, each in their separate capacity if more than one is named above; to.make; execute, seal and deliver for and on its behalf as surely, and as its act and deed any and all bonds, contracts, agreements of indemnity and othet undertakings in suretyship provided, however, that the penal sum of any one such instrument executed hereunder shall not exceed the sum of:
This Power of Attorney is granted and is signed and sealed under and by the authority of the following Resolutioh adopted by the Board of Directors of Argonaut Insurance Company:
"RESOLVED, That the President, Senior Vice President, Vice President, Assistant Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and each of them hereby is IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Argonaut İnsurance Company has caused its official seál to be hereunto affixed and these presents to be signed by its duly authorized officer on the 8th day of May, 2017.
Argonaut Insurance Company
INSURANCE
CORPORATE
8 SEAL
1948 by:
Joshua C. Betz, Senior Vice President
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HARRIS SS:
On this 8th day of May, 2017 A.D., before me, a Notary Public of the State of Texas, in and for the County of Harris, duly commissioned and qualified, came THE ABOVE OFFICER OF THE COMPANY, to me personally known to be the individual and officer described in, and who executed the preceding instrument, and he acknowledged the execution of same, and being by me duly sworn, deposed and said that he is the officer of the said Company aforesaid, and that the seal affixed to the preceding instrument is the Corporate Seal of said Company, and the said Corporate Seal and his signature as officer were duly affixed and subscribed to the said instrument by the authority and direction of the said corporation, and that Resolution adopted by the Board of Directors of said Company, referred to in the preceding instrument is now in force.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed my Official Seal at the County of Harris, the day and year first above written.
Kathlen m. mucks
KATHLEEN M. MEEKS
E Notary Public, Sense of Toxas/
Comm Expires 07.1B-2021 (Notary Public) •
Notary ID 587902•5
I, the undersigned Officer of the Argonaut Insurance Company, Illinois Corporation, do hereby certify that the original POWER OF ATTORNEY of which the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy is still in full force and effect and has not been revoked IN WITNESS WHEREOF. I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the Seal of said Company, on the 14th day of _ November . 2018 (SEAL
James Bluzard, Vice President-Surety
THIS DOCUMENT IS NOT VALID UNLESS THE WORDS ARGO POWER OF ATTORNEY AND THE SERIAL NUMBER IN THE UPPER RIGHT HAND CORNER ARE IN BLUE, AND THE DOCUMENT IS ISSUED ON WATERMARKED PAPER. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ON AUTHENTICITY OF THIS DOCUMENT CALL (210) 321 - 8400.
State of Illinois
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County of DuPage
On November 14, 2018, before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, residing therein, duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared Stephen T. Kazmer known to me to be Attorney-in-Fact of Argonaut Insurance Company the corporation described in and that executed the within and foregoing instrument, and known to me to be the person who executed the said instrument in behalf of the said corporation, and he duly acknowledged to me that such corporation executed the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal, the day and year stated in this certificate above.
Commission Expires 1/5/21
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Garry, Notary Public OFFICIAL SEAL
CHRISTINA L. GARRY
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES JAN 5, 2021 NOTARY PUBLIC - STATE OF HLLINOIS •
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS LABOR AND MATERIALS BOND
(To Be Used With Subdivision Improvement Agreement or Construction/Excavation Permit) Tract/Case No.: 14992/EROW18-00178
Bond No.: SUR0052508
Premium: 6144.00
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Victorville, County of San Bernardino, State of California, and Western Pacific Housing Inc. a Delaware Corporation dba D.R. Horton Americas Builder _ (hereinafter "Principal") have entered into a Subdivision Improvement Agreement (hereinafter referred to as "agreement") whereby Principal agrees to install and complete certain designated public improvements, which said Agreement, dated December 18. 20 iB and identified as Tract/Case No.: 1499/EROW18-001748 for Sewer, Water, Storm Drain, Street, LMAD, Monumentation _ 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 file a good and sufficient payment bond with the City of Victorville to secure the claims to which reference is made in Title 15 (commencing with Section 3082), Part 4, Division 3, of the Civil Code of the State of California.
NOW THEREFORE, said Principal and Argonaut Insurance Company _ doing business under and by virtue of the laws of the State of California and duly licensed to conduct a general surety business in the State of California, as surety, (hereinafter "Surety"), are held and firmly bound unto the City of Victorville, a municipal corporation (hereinafter "City") in the County of San Bernardino, State of California, and all contractors, subcontractors, laborers, material, men and other persons employed in the performance of the aforesaid Agreement and referred to in the aforesaid Code of Civil Procedure in the sum of Two Million Forty Eight Thousand Eighty Two and 00/100 dollars, ($ 2,048,082 00), lawful money of the United States, 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 hereinabove 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 fees, including reasonable attorney's fees, incurred by 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 judgment therein rendered.
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), Part 4, 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.
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become null and void, otherwise, it shall be and remain in full force and effect.
The Surety hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extension 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 any manner affect its obligations on this bond, and it does hereby waive notice of any such change, extension alteration or addition to the terms 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 above named, on November 14 _ 2018 Western Pacific Housing Inc. a Delaware Corporation dba Argonaut Insurance Company
D.R. Horton Americas Builder
Name of Principal (Applicant) Name of Surety Company
By: Stephen T. Kazmer, Attorney-in-Fact
By: N/A
By: By: N/A
Mailing Address:
2280 Warlow Circle, Suite 100 PO Box 469011
Address of Principal Address of Surety Company
Corona, CA 92880 San Antonio, TX 78246
City, State Zip Code City, State Zip Code
ABOVE-SIGNATORIES MUST BE NOTARIZED
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Chuck Buquet, Risk Manager
City Attorney
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I notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed th locument to which this certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of that documen State of California
Riverside S.S.
County of _
On November 16, 2018 _ before me, _ Angelyn Hale, Notary Public Name of Notary Public. Title
personally appeared _ Jennifer L. O'Leary
Name of Signer (1)
who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose names) 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
ANGELYN HALE
true and correct. Notary Public - California
Riverside County
WITESS myhand and official seal. Commission # 2232976
My Comm. Expires Mar 8, 202.2
Amen lap
Seal
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Although the information in this section is not required by law, it could prevent fraudulent removal and reattachment of this acknowledgment to an unauthorized document and may prove useful to persons relying on the attached document.
Description of Attached Document Additional information The preceding Certificate of Acknowledgment is attached to a Method of Signer Identification document titled/for the purpose of Proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence:
• forms) of identification credible witnesses)
containing - _pages, and dated Notarial event is detailed in notary journal on:
Page #_ Entry #
The signers) capacity or authority is/are as:
• Individual(s) Notary contact:
• Attorney-in-fact
• Corporate Officers) Other
Title(s) • Additional Signer • Signer(s) Thumbprints(s) • Guardian/Conservator
• Partner - Limited/General
• Trustee(s)
• Other:
representing:
Name(s) of Person(s) Enutyries) Signer s Representing
© 2009-2015 Notary Learning Center - All Rights Reserved You can purchase copies of this form from our web sile at ww.TheNotarysStore.com • AS-0144892
Argonaut Insurance Company
Deliveries Only: 225 W. Washington, 24th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
United States Postal Service: P.O. Box 469011, San Antonio, TX 78246
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW MEN BY PESE PREE Cathy or cook, lins do tray a Cora, condule are ape and existing under the laws of the sate Stephen T. Kazmer, Elaine Marcus, James I. Moore, Dawn L. Morgan, Diane M, Rubright, Jennifer J: McComb, Amy Wickett Their true and lawful agents) and attorney(s)-in-fact, each in their separate capacity if more than one is named above, to make; execute, seal and deliver for and on its behalf as surety, and as its act and deed any and all bonds, contracts, agreements of indemnity and other undertakings in suretyship provided however, that the penal sum of any one such instrument executed hereunder shall not exceed the sum of:
$75,000.000.00
This Power of Attorney is granted and is signed and sealed under and by the authority of the following Resolution adopted by the Board of Directors of Argonaut Insurance Company:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Argonaut Insurance Company has caused its official seal to be hereunto affixed and these presents to be signed by its duly authorized officer on the 8th day of May, 2017.
Argonaut Insurance Company
HEURANCE
CORPORATE:
SEAL)
1948 by:
Joshua C. Betz, Senior Vice President
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HARRIS SS:
On this 8th day of May, 2017 A.D., before me, a Notary Public of the State of Texas, in and for the County of Harris, duly commissioned and qualified, came THE ABOVE OFFICER OF THE COMPANY, to me personally known to be the individual and officer described in, and who executed the preceding instrument, and he acknowledged the execution of same, and being by me duly sworn, deposed and said that he is the officer of the said Company atoresaid, and that the seal affixed to the preceding instrument is the Corporate Seal of said Company, and the said Corporate Seal and his signature as officer were duly affixed and subscribed to the said instrument by the authority and direction of the said corporation, and that Resolution adopted by the Board of Directors of said Company, referred to in the preceding instrument is now in force.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed my Official Seal at the County of Harris, the day and year first above written.
Kathlen M. Musks
KATHI EEN M. MEEKS
E fiscaty Public. Stare of Toxos
Caram lapigs 07.18 202 (Notary Public)
ciary IC 557902 8
I, the undersigned Officer of the Argonaut Insurance Company, Illinois Corporation, do hereby certify that the original POWER OF ATTORNEY of which the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy is still in full force and effect and has not been revoked.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the Seal of said Company, on the 14th day of November 2018
SURANCE
SEAL:
1948
James Bluzard, Vice President-Surety
THIS DOCUMENT IS NOT VALID UNLESS THE WORDS ARGO POWER CF ATTORNEY AND THE SERIAL NUMBER IN THE UPPER RIGHT HAND CORNER ARE IN BLUE, AND THE DOCUMENT IS ISSUED ON WATERMARKED PAPER. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ON AUTHENTICITY OF THIS DOCUMENT CALL (210) 321 - 8400.
State of Illinois
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County of DuPage
On November 14, 2018, before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, residing therein, duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared Stephen T. Kazmer known to me to be Attorney-in-Fact of IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal, the day and year stated in this certificate above.
My Commission Expires 1/p/2
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Christina L. Garry, Notary Public
OFFICIAL SEAL
CHRISTINA L. GARRY
NOTARY PUBLIC - STATE OF ILLINOIS
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES JAN 5, 2021
MONUMENTATION PERFORMANCE BOND
(To Be Used With Subdivision Improvement Agreement)
Tract/Case No.: 14992/EROW18-00178
Bond No.: SUR0052509
Premium: $100.00
LET IT BE KNOWN BY THESE PRESENT,
duly licensed to conduct a general surety business in the State of California, as surety, (hereinafter "Surety"), are held and firmly bound unto the City of Victorville, a municipal corporation (hereinafter "City"), in the County of San Bernardino, State of California, and to and for the benefit of any and all persons who may suffer damage by reason of the reach of the conditions hereof, in the penal sum of Twelve Thousand Seven Hundred and 00/10C dollars ($12,700 00) lawful money of the United States, to be paid to City.
WHEREAS, Principal is presently engaged in subdividing certain lands to be known as Tract Map/Parcel Map/Case No. 14992/EROW18-00178 located at Silverleaf Il in the City of Victorville; and,
WHEREAS, Principal and City have entered into a Subdivision Improvement Agreement and recorded with the San Bernardino County Recorder per Document No. . (hereinafter referred to as "Agreement") whereby
Principal agrees to install durable survey monuments for said subdivision, which said Agreement, dated Der 10 20_18 and identified
Map/Parcel Map/Case No. 14992/ETOW18-00178 - is hereby referred to and made a part hereof; and,
WHEREAS, Principal desires to not install durable survey monuments prior to the recordation of the final map of the subdivision and desires to install same at a later date,
NOW, THEREFORE, the condition of the above obligation is that if Principal shall have installed durable monuments of the survey by Westem Pacific Housing Management, Inc. a Delaware Corporation dha D.R. Horton Americas Builder (Name of Licensed Civil Engineer or Land Surveyor) in accordance with the final map of said subdivision, a copy of which said map is hereby made and same is incorporated herein as though set forth in full, and according to the ordinances of the City of Victorville in full force and effect at the time of the giving of this bond, on or before the expiration of thirty (30) consecutive days following completion and acceptance of public improvements within said subdivision as specified in said Agreement, then the obligation shall be void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and effect.
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Tract/Case No.: 14992/EROW18-00178
Bond No.: SUR0052509
As part of the obligation secured hereby and in addition to the face amount specified therefor, there shall be included costs and reasonable expenses and fees, and 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.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this instrument has been duly executed by the Principal and Surety above named, on November 14 , 20 18 Western Pacific Housing Management, Inc. a Delaware Corporation dba D.R. Horton Americas Builder Argonaut Insurance Company Name of Principal (Applicant) Name of Surely Company
By: N/A
By: By: NIA
Mailing Address:
2280 Warlow Circle, Suite 100 PO Box 469011
Address of Principal Address of Surety Company
Corona, CA 92880 San Antonio, TX 78246
City, State Zip Code City, State Zip Code
ABOVE-SIGNATORIES MUST BE NOTARIZED
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Chuck Buquet, Risk Manager
City Attorney
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document to whit is ericate taned, and note rites nes, cracy, or airy ta remed the State of California
Riverside S.S.
County of
On November 16, 2018 before me, Angelyn Hale, Notary Public Name of Notary Public. Title
personally appeared Jennifer L. O'Leary
Name of Signer (1)
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
ANGELYN HALE
true and correct. Notary Public - California
Riverside County
WIT NESS / hand and official seal. Commission # 2232976 My Comm. Expires Mar 8, 2022
Seal
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Description of Attached Document Additional Information The preceding Certificate of Acknowledgment is attached to a Method of Signer Identification document titled/for the purpose of Proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence:
• forms) of identification • credible witness(es)
containing pages, and dated Notarial event is detailed in notary journal on:
Page # Entry #_
The signers) capacity or authority is/are as:
• Individual(s) Notary contact:
• Attorney-in-fact
• Corporate Officers) Other
Title(s) • Additional Signer • Signers) Thumbprints(s)
• Guardian/Conservator
• Partner - Limited/General
• Trustee(s)
• Other:
representing: "varnersy of Personis Enhyles) Signer is Pepressnting
KNOWINNAMES ARAYANAND HAY ANDWANNATANI ESTANANENTASYA SO WANDENY ERSONA SATIS SONARES SCISTANT ONES ASANTEREN © 2009-2015 Notary Learning Center - All Rights Reserved You can purchase copies of this form from our web site at ww.TheNotarysStore.com Argonaut Insurance Company AS-0144882
Deliveries Only: 225 W. Washington, 24th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
United States Postal Service: P.O. Box 469011, San Antonio, TX 78246
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Stephen T. Kazmer, Elaine Marcus, James I. Moore, Dawn L. Morgan, Diane M. Rubright, Jennifer J McComb, Amy Wickett Their true and lawful agent (s) and attorneys)-in-fact, each in their separate capacity if more than one is named above, to make; execute, seal and deliver for and on its behalf as surety, and as its act and deed any and all bonds, contracts, agreements of indemnity and other undertakings in suretyship provided, however, that the penal sum of any one such instrument executed hereunder shall not exceed the sum of:
$75,000.000.00
This Power of Attorney is granted and is signed and sealed under and by the authority of the following Résolution adopted by the Board of Directors of Argonaut Insurance Company:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Argonaut Insurance Company has caused its official seal to be hereunto affixed and these presents to be signed by its duly authorized officer on the 8th day of May, 2017.
Argonaut Insurance Company
SEAL
1948 by:
Joshua C. Betz, Senior Vice President
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HARRIS SS:
On this 8th day of May, 2017 A.D., before me, ä Notary Public of the State of Texas, in and for the County of Harris, duly commissioned and qualified, came THE ABOVE OFFICER OF THE COMPANY, to me personally known to be the individual and officer described in, and who executed the preceding instrument, and he acknowledged the execution of same, and being by me duly sworn, deposed and said that he is the officer of the said Company aforesaid, and that the seal affixed to the preceding instrument is the Corporate Seal of said Company, and the said Corporate Seal and his ignature as officer were duly affixed and subscribed to the said instrument by the authority and direction of the said corporation, and that Resolutio dopted by the Board of Directors of said Company, referred to in the preceding instrument is now in force IN TESTIMONY, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed my Official Seal at the County of Harris, the day and year first above written.
Kathin T. Meeks
KATHLEEN M MEEKS
E Notory Public, Staid of Toxos
Comm. Expirns 07-18-2021 (Notary Public)
Notary ID 567902-9
I, the undersigned Officer of the Argonaut Insurance Company, Illinois Corporation, do hereby certify that the original POWER OF ATTORNEY of which the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy is still in full force and effect and has not been revoked.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the Seal of said Company, on the 14th day of November 2018
S SEALE
1948
• LINOIS. James Bluzard, Vice President-Surety
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THIS DOCUMENT IS NOT VALID UNLESS THE WORDS ARGO POWER OF ATTORNEY AND THE SERIAL NUMBER IN THE UPPER RIGHT HAND CORNER ARE IN BLUE, AND THE DOCUMENT IS ISSUED ON WATERMARKED PAPER. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ON AUTHENTICITY OF THIS DOCUMENT CALL (210) 321 - 8400.
State of Illinois
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County of DuPage
On November 14, 2018, before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, residing therein, duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared Stephen T. Kazmer known to me to be Attorney-in-Fact of Argonaut Insurance Company the corporation described in and that executed the within and foregoing instrument, and known to me to be the person who executed the said instrument in behalf of the said corporation, and he duly acknowledged to me that such corporation executed the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal, the day and year stated in this certificate above.
My Commission Expires 1/321
Chai hinduan
Christina • Garry, Notary Public
OFFICIAL SEAL
NOTARY PUBLIC - STATE OF ILLINOIS CHRISTINA L. GARRY
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES JAN 5, 2021