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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-02-28 Goldridge Group Ltr to WS & WC DistrictGOLDRIDGE GROUP MINNESOTA LLC February 28 2002 Mark Doneux Washington Soil & Water Conservation 1825 Curve Crest Boulevard, Suite 101 Stillwater, MN 55082 Mark, As requested, enclosed is the check for $3,000.00 for review fees and the Performance Bond. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at 763-557-9445. Sincerely, Paulette Parrott Planning Administrator Rparrott6: CC: Kris Danielson, City of Oak Park Heights Louis Smith, Smith Parker Jean Schuldt, Kap land & Strangis John Johnson, Metro Land Surveying & Engineering 3021 Harbor Lane, Suite 206 • Plymouth, Minnesota 55447 612-557-9445 • Fax 612-577-1540 MAR 4 2002 flit COPY BALANCE 0 0 0 0 0 C1 . MI AD • N Olionaaa INVOICE AMOUNT 0 CD 0 rn or a GO DATE INVOICE NO. DESCRIPTION 2/26/02 2/25 ckreq. engineering review TOTALS IN CHECK NUMBER CHECK DATE 0 0 N CO i912 1 uo Spel: C} ( •populput Anin ")e]S v) 4J 0 0 rj z J < 0) h co CD N co C0 C0 X 0 c U w S 4 ')( 4C O 4< V) 4< N • W � Z Qua cczci) � m L • cc F cV < o CC — 2 ± 4< o a J 0 _ 4) 1 0 t c: 0 0 0 i 0 Z • 0 i • 0 0 • c < 4 4 CN 0 0 Q) u cn 0 nci t. w C o a 86 LD t f30 N 0 ❑ 0 thousand dollars February 27, Watershed Distric WESTERN BANK CHECK NO. NOW THEREFORE, if the permit shall be granted, and if the Principal and the perimttee, if different, and any agent or employee of either: FrmMCWID.PB 8-00 CBH BROWN'S CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT PERFORMANCE BOND BOND GRMN13112B KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that Goldridge Group of Minnesota, LLC, whose address is Eau Claire, Wisconsin, as "Principal", and Granite Re, Inc., a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Oklahoma and authorized to transact business as a corporate surety in the State of Minnesota, as "Surety", are jointly and severally held and firmly bound to the Brown's Creek Watershed District (the "District") in the sum of Twenty Two Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($ 22,500.00 ), to the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we hereby bind ourselves, and each of us, and our respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors and permitted assigns, fimily by these presents. This Performance Bond is being issued and submitted to the District by the Principal and the Surety pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions and the requirements of the Brown's Creek Watershed District Rules in general, and specifically Sections and 9.0 thereof. The condition of the above obligation is such that, whereas application has been made to the District for Permit # 01-12 to conduct activities regulated under the District's Rules, Sections in regard to a project at: Oak Park Station, Oakdale Minnesota and issuance of said permit is conditioned on provision of financial assurance of compliance with applicable statutes, rules, permit conditions, orders and stipulations of the District. Said permit shall be effective for the period commencing March lst, 2002 and ending March lst, 2003. The District has authority to require submission of this Performance Bond pursuant to Minnesota Statutes §1031/345, subdivision 4. 1. Shall in all respects well and faithfully perform all of the activities and things undertaken and authorized in the permit in compliance with all applicable laws, including applicable statutes, rules, permit conditions, orders and stipulations of the District and the payment, when due, of any fees or other charges required by law; 2. Shall indemnify and save the District harmless from any damage that may arise on account of any activity, steet, alley, sidewalk, or public ground made, shall restore all streets, alleys, sidewalks and public grounds disturbed to their former condition, and shall keep and maintain them in good condition to the satisfaction of the District until all permitted activity is completed and all conditions of the permit fulfilled; APPROVED BY: DATE: 1 FrmM CWD . P B 8 -00 CBH BOND GRMN 1 3112 B 3. Shall strictly comply with and do all things required by all laws, ordinances, rules or regulations and shall pay all taxes, fees, fines and penalties provided by law or imposed for the violation of any law, ordinance, rule or regulation; and 4. Shall pay all costs of enforcing the terms of this Performance Bond, including reasonable attorneys' fees; Then, on written notification to the District of the completion of a.ny project covered by this Performance Bond and the District's determination of compliance with the conditions enumerated above, this obligation shall be void. Failing the full and complete satisfaction of any of the foregoing, this obligation shall remain in full force and effect, and the District shall be entitled to make demand against this Performance Bond and receive payment from the Surety for all costs incurred or to be incurred by the District in bringing the permitted activity into compliance with the enumerated conditions, including but not limited to reasonable contractors', consultants' and legal costs, in accordance herewith, by presentation of a demand for draft accompanied by affidavit averring the failure of satisfaction and costs incurred or to be incurred by the District as a consequence thereof. Time is of the essence in the provision of funds hereunder and the Surety shall issue the requested draft within seven business days of demand. Any claim by the Surety of nonliability for the payment of all or any portion of a demand pursuant to this Performance Bond shall be reserved and shall not delay issuance of the draft. PROVIDED HOWEVER, it is expressly understood and agreed that the liability of the Surety to any and all persons incurred during the lifetime of this Performance Bond shall not exceed the face amount hereof, as set forth above. IT IS FURTHER PROVIDED, that the Surety shall have the right to withdraw as surety from this bond and may do so on giving at least thirty (30) days written notice to that effect to the Principal, at the address set forth above, and to the District in care of: Smith Parker, Attn: Charles Holtman, Esq., 123 North Third Street, #808, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401, such notice to be given by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested. If at any time after notice and before the close of the thirty -day notice period the underlying project has not been completed in accordance with applicable statutes, rules, permit conditions, orders and stipulations of the District or otherwise does not comply with the conditions enumerated above, and this Performance Bond has not been replaced with another surety instrument approved by the District and issued in accordance with its rules, then the District shall be entitled to make demand against this Performance Bond and receive payment from the Surety in accordance herewith. Otherwise, the liability of the Surety under this Performance Bond shall cease, and the Performance Bond shall terminate and be of no more force and effect. In either instance, the rights of the permittee under any permit supported by this Performance Bond shall automatically be terminated, APPROVED BY: DATE: 2 The Surety consents to be bound by this obligation, notwithstanding any informality in its execution. No modification of the terms of any permit or of applicable laws, ordinances, rules or regulations, nor any forbearance on the part of the District shall in any way release the Principal or the Surety from liability. Notice to the Surety of any such modification or forbearance is waived. Executed by both the Principal and the Surety as of March 1 2002. PRINCIPAL Got, ridg Group of Minnesota, LLC Granite Re, Inc. )/m, By r, h. (Signature) ' r' (name) Its (17. 0),(7 Notary Pu Notary Public tirmMCWD.PB 8 -00 CBH Michael J. Douglas (name) Its Attorney-in-Fact On this 1 day of March 2002, before me pe46Wly Michael J. Dou la•s on behalf of the Surety named in this Performance , 1 4 free act and deed, caused this Performance Bond to be executed o its date. `�: PAMELA J. JMMERFALL 9- Oct -O5 q : ' OF • • -i y am: , On thi day of , 2005, before me ersonall y appeare p p � 11 ease BOND 1/ GRMN 131123 on behalf of the Principal named in this Performance Bond. above, and as their free act and deed, caused this Performance Bald to be executed as of this date. NothrY PuNic Minnesota Comb owes Jan 1 2005 ATTACH POWER OF ATTORNEY FROM SURETY TO THIS BOND APPROVED BY: DATE: 3 GRANITE RE, INC. GENERAL POWER OF ATTORNEY Know all Men by these Presents: That GRANITE RE, INC., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of OKLAHOMA and having its principal office at the City of OKLAHOMA CITY in the State of OKLAHOMA does hereby constitute and appoint: CHRIS JOHNSON, MICHAEL J. DOUGLAS its true and lawful Attorney- in-Fact(s) for the following purposes, to wit: To sign its name as surety to, and to execute, seal and acknowledge any and all bonds, and to respectively do and perform any and all acts and things set forth in the resolution of the Board of Directors of the said GRANITE RE, INC. a certified copy of which is hereto annexed and made a part of this Power of Attorney; and the said GRANITE RE, INC. through us, its Board of Directors, hereby ratifies and confirms all and E whatsoever the said: CHRIS JOHNSON, MICHAEL J. DOUGLAS may lawfully do in the premises by virtue of these presents. in Witness Whereof, the said GRANITE RE, INC. has caused this instrument to be sealed with its corporate seal, duly attested by the signatures of its Vice President and Secretary/Treasurer, this 1st day of August, 2000. STATE OF OKLAHOMA } My Commission Expires: May 9, 2004 ) SS: COUNTY OF OKLAHOMA ) Rodman A. Frates, Secretary/Treasurer On this I st day of August, 2000, before me personally carne R. Darryl Fisher, Vice President of the GRANITE RE, INC. Company and Rodman A. Frates, SecretaryFreasurer of said Company, with both of whom I am personally acquainted, who being by me severally duly sworn, said, that they, the said R. Darryl Fisher and Rodman A. Frates were respectively the Vice President and the Secretary/Trea.surer of the GRANITE RE, INC., the corporation described in and which executed the foregoing Power of Attorney; that they each knew the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to said Power of attorney was such corporate seal, that it was so fixed by order of the Board of Directors of said corporation, and that they signed their name thereto by like order as Vice President and Secretary/Treasurer, respectively, of the Company. R. Darryl Fisher, e President GRANITE RE, INC. Certificate THE UNDERSIGNED, being the duly elected and acting Secretary/Treasurer of Granite Re, Inc., an Oklahoma Corporation, HEREBY CERTIFIES that the following resolution is a true and correct excerpt from the July 15, 1987, minutes of the meeting of the Board of Directors of Granite Re, Inc. "RESOLVED, that the President, any Vice President, the Secretary, and any Assistant Vice President shall each have authority to appoint individuals as attorneys -in -fact or under other appropriate titles with authority to execute on behalf of the company fidelity and surety bonds and other documents of similar character issued by the Company in the course of its business. On any instrument making or evidencing such appointment, the signatures may be affixed by facsimile. On any instrument conferring such authority or on any bond or undertaking of the Company, the seal, or a facsimile thereof, may be impressed or affixed or in any other manner reproduced; provided, however, that the seal shall not be necessary to the validity of any such instrument or undertaking." IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed this Certificate and affixed the corporate seal of the Corporation this 1 st day of .__...tl4a,- , 20 07. . retaryl l real u rer