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Agenda 02/25/2014 Item #16A 52/25/2014 16.A.5. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Recommendation to authorize the Clerk of Courts to release a Performance Bond in the amount of $283,350 which was posted as a development guaranty for work associated with Camden Lakes (PL20120002885). OBJECTIVE: To release a security which was posted as a development guaranty after all work has been completed and approved. CONSIDERATIONS: Engineering Services routinely accepts securities administratively as guaranties for developer commitments. The work associated with this security has been inspected and the developer has fulfilled his commitments with respect to this security. The subject security was provided for work associated with a planned residential project. The Performance Bond was posted as security for clearing associated with an Early Work Authorization for the Camden Lakes project. On March 12, 2013, the Board of County Commissioners approved the final plat and construction plans for Camden Lakes (PL20120002885). Once the construction plans for this project are approved and the lots have all been cleared and stabilized, the bond is no longer required. FISCAL IMPACT: There is no fiscal impact associated with this Executive Summary. LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS: This item has been approved as to form and legality, and requires a majority vote for Board approval. - SAS GROWTH MANAGEMENT IMPACT: There is no growth management impact associated with this Executive Summary. RECOMMENDATION: Recommendation that the Board of County Commissioners authorize the Clerk of Courts to release Performance Bond No.40094492 in the amount of $283,350.00. Engineering Services will issue a Memorandum to the Clerk of Courts upon approval of this item by the Board of County Commissioners, advising the Clerk of this action. Prepared by: John Houldsworth, Senior Site Plans Reviewer, Engineering Services / Growth Management Division, Planning and Regulation Attachments: l) Copy of Performance Bond Packet Page -298- 2/25/2014 16.A.5. COLLIER COUNTY Board of County Commissioners Item Number: 16.16.A.16.A.5. Item Summary: Recommendation to authorize the Clerk of Courts to release a Performance Bond in the amount of $283,350 which was posted as a development guaranty for work associated with Camden Lakes (PL20120002885). Meeting Date: 2/25/2014 Prepared By Name: HouldsworthJohn Title: Site Plans Reviewer, Senior,Engineering & Enviromn 1/23/2014 2:04:16 PM Approved By Name: McKennaJack Title: Manager - Engineering Review Services,Engineering & Environmental Services Date: 1/28/2014 11:15:02 AM Name: PuigJudy Title: Operations Analyst, GMD P &R Date: 1/30/2014 10:05:55 AM Name: MarcellaJeanne Title: Executive Secretary, Transportation Planning Date: 1/30/2014 4:04:27 PM Name: StoneScott Title: Assistant County Attorney, CAO Land Use /Transportation Date: 2/3/2014 2:43:54 PM Name: KlatzkowJeff Title: County Attorney, Date: 2/12/2014 2:51:43 PM Name: FinnEd Title: Management/Budget Analyst, Senior, Transportation Engineering & Construction Management Date: 2/12/2014 4:38:25 PM Packet Page -299- Name: IsacksonMark 2/25/2014 16.A.5. Title: Director -Corp Financial and Mngmt Svs, Office of Management & Budget Date: 2/14/2014 2:47:07 PM Packet Page -300- 2/25/2014 16.A.5. PERFORMANCE BOND KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS: that BOND NO. 40094492 PULTE HOME CORPORATION 23411 Walden Center Drive, Suite 300 Bonita Springs FL 34134 CAMDEN LAKES (RE- VEGETATION) (hereinafter referred to as "Owner") and The Guarantee Company of North America USA One Towne Square, Suite 1470 Southfield, MI 48076 630- 799 -8177 (hereinafter referred to as "Surety") are held and firmly bound unto Collier County, Florida, (hereinafter referred to as "County") in the total aggregate sum of two hundred eighty three thousand three hundred fifty and 00/100 ($263,350.00) in lawful money of the United States, 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. Owner and Surety are used for singular or plural, as the context requires. THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION is such that whereas, the Owner has submitted for approval by the Board a certain subdivision plat named Camden Lakes, and that certain subdivision shall include specific improvements which are required by Collier County Ordinances and Resolutions (hereinafter "Land Development Regulations "). This obligation of the Surety shall commence on the date this Bond is executed and shall continue until the date of final acceptance by the Board of County Commissioners of the specific improvements described in the Land Development Regulations (hereinafter the "Guaranty Period "). NOW, THEREFORE, if the Owner shall well, truly and faithfully perform its obligations and duties in accordance with the Land Development Regulations during the guaranty period established by the County, and the Owner shall satisfy all claims and demands incurred and shall fully indemnify and save harmless the County from and against all costs and damages which it may suffer by reason of Owner's failure to do so, and shall reimburse and repay the County all outlay and expense which the County may incur in making good any default, then this obligation shall be void, otherwise to remain in full force and effect. PROVIDED, FURTHER, that the said Surety, for value received hereby, stipulates and agrees that no change, extension of time, alteration, addition or deletion to the proposed specific improvements shall in any way affect its obligation on this Bond, and it does hereby waive notice of any such change, extension of time, alteration, addition or deletion to the proposed specific improvements. PROVIDED FURTHER, that it is expressly agreed that the Bond shall be deemed amended automatically and immediately, without formal and separate amendments hereto, so as to bind the Owner and the Surety to the full and faithful performance in accordance with the Land Development Regulations. The term "Amendment," wherever used in this Bond, and whether referring to this Bond, or other documents shall include any alteration, addition or modification of any character whatsoever. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this PERFORMANCE BOND to be executed this 7u' day of December, 2012. Packet Page -301- 2/25/2014 16.A.5. WITNESSES: Pulte Home Corporation f� By: &J6, Robert Porter Bruce E. Robinson, Vice President Et Treasurer Printed Name (Provide Proper Evidence of Authority) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATE OF MICHIGAN COUNTY OF OAKLAND THE FOREGOING PERFORMANCE BOND WAS ACKNOWLEDGED BEFORE ME THIS 71h DAY OF DECEMBER, 2012, BY BRUCE E. ROBINSON AS VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER PULTE HOME CORPORATION WHO IS PERSONALLY KNOWN TO ME, OR HAS PRODUCED AS IDENTIFICATION. Notary Public - State of MICHIGAN (SEAL IRLEY E. TCHINS 6RRM E. HLMINS NOTAMI PUBLIC, STATE OF MI COUNTY OF WAYNE W tWo,," EXPIRES Mar a 2017 WITNE E The ar tee ComDanv,A North America;USA f� By: &J6, Amy E. Callahan Print Name (Provide Proper Evidence of Authority) Peter S. Forker, Attorney —In —Fact ACKNOWLEDGMENT STATE OF Illinois COUNTY OF Cook THE FOREGOING PERFORMANCE BOND WAS ACKNOWLEDGED BEFORE ME THIS 7th / December / 2012 DAY OF I 1 20 BY (P3 1jVj FICA LTOD r (Ty L� Q (NeME CQMPANYtWHCCIS Company PERSONALLY KNOWN i�j`M R /Q�i�D me a ID FiCl ee om an of North America USA Notary Public - State of Illinois C.. (SEAL) P ed Name imoth Callahan OFFICIAL SEAL TIMOTHY CAL�,,iAN NOTARY PUBLIC - STATE JF ILLINOIS MY COMMISSION EXPIRES:01l07I15 Packet Page -302- 2/25/2014 16.A.5. THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA Southfield, Michigan POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS: That THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Michigan, having its principal office in Southfield, Michigan, does hereby constitute and appoint Peter S. Forker, Amy E. Callahan, Becky Heaston, Bradley S. Babcock The Forker Company its true and lawful attomey(s) -in -fact to execute, seal and deliver for and on its behalf as surety, any and all bonds and undertakings, contracts of indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, which are or may be allowed, required or permitted by law, statute, rule, regulation, contract or otherwise. The execution of such instrument(s) in pursuance of these presents, shall be as binding upon THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA as fully and amply, to all intents and purposes, as if the same had been duly executed and acknowledged by its regularly elected officers at the principal office. The Power of Attorney is executed and may be certified so, and may be revoked, pursuant to and by authority of Article IX, Section 9.03 of the By -Laws adopted by the Board of Directors of THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA at a meeting held on the 31" day of December, 2003. The President, or any Vice President, acting with any Secretary or Assistant Secretary, shall have power and authority: 1, To appoint Attomey(s) -in -fact, and to authorize them to execute on behalf of the Company, and attach the Seal of the Company thereto, bonds and undertakings, contracts of indemnity and other writings obligatory In the nature thereof; and 2. To revoke, at any time, any such Attomey -in -fact and revoke the authority given, except as provided below 3. In connection with obligations in favor of the Florida Department of Transportation only, It is agreed that the power and authority hereby given to the Attomey -in -Fact includes any and all consents for the release of retained percentages and/or final estimates on engineering and construction contracts required by the State of Florida Department of Transportation. It is fully understood that consenting to the State of Florida Department of Transportation making payment of the final estimate to the Contractor and/or its assignee, shall not relieve this surety company of any of its obligations under its bond. 4, in connection with obligations in favor of the Kentucky Department of Highways only, It is agreed that the power and authority hereby given to the Attorney-in-Fact cannot be modified or revoked unless prior written personal notice of such intent has been given to the Commissioner — Department of Highways of the Commonwealth of Kentucky at least thirty (30) days prior to the modification or revocation. Further, this Power of Attorney is signed and sealed by facsimile pursuant to resolution of the Board of Directors of the Company adopted at a meeting duly called and held on the 6th day of December 2011, of which the following is a true excerpt: RESOLVED that the signature of any authorized officer and the seal of the Company may be affixed by facsimile to any Power of Attorney or certification thereof authorizing the execution and delivery of any bond, undertaking, contracts of indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, and such signature and seal when so used shall have the same force and effect as though manually affixed. Ti IN WITNESS WHEREOF, THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA has caused this instrument to be signed and its corporate seal to be affixed by its authorized officer, this 23rd day of February, 2012. y -J, �• THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA STATE OF MICHIGAN Stephen C. Ruschak, Vice President Randall Musselman, Secretary County of Oakland On this 23rd day of February, 2012 before me came the individuals who executed the preceding instrument, to me personally known, and being by me duly swom, said that each is the herein described and authorized officer of The Guarantee Company of North America USA; that the seal affixed to said instrument is the Corporate Seal of said Company; that the Corporate Seal and each signature were duly affixed by order of the Board of Directors of Cynthia A. Takai Notary Public, State of Michigan County of Oakland �Q My Commission Expires February 27, 2018 Acting in Oakland County IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand at The Guarantee Company of North America USA offices the day and year above written. I, Randall Musselman, Secretary of THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of a Power of Attorney executed by THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA, which is still in full force and effect. ,,EMTEFC IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have thereunto set my hand and attached the seal of said Company this day of Randall Musselman, Secretary Packet Page -303-