Northpoint Dr-CS021125 T H E · C I T Y · 0 F
C-OPP-ELL
November 25, 2002
Jim Gaspard
Transwestern Commercial Properties
5001 Spring Valley Rd, Suite 600W
Dallas, TX 75244
RE: Northpoint Drive
Final Acceptance
Dear Mr. Gaspard:
A final inspection of paving and utilities for the referenced project has been confirmed by
representatives of the City of Coppell.
The two-year maintenance bonds and as-built drawings have been received from the contractor.
Maturity on the bonds will be two years from the date of this letter
Construction Inspector
Office Phone: (972) 304-3684
Fax: (972) 304-3570
CC:
Ken Griffin, Director of Engineering & Public Works
Rhonda Brothers, Engineering Secretary
Glenn Hollowell, Director of Public Works
Greg Jones, Chief Building Official
Travis Crump, Fire Marshal
Matthew Armstrong, P.E., Glenn Thurman, Inc.
Bond No. 043212
MAINTENANCE BOND
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we, GLENN THURMAN, INC., as
Principal, and AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation duly
licensed to transact business in the State of Texas (hereinafter called the Surety), as Surety, are
held and firmly bound unto CITY OF COPPELL, TX in the sum of Five Hundred Ninety
Seven Thousand, Seven Hundred Forty Three and 01/100 ($597,743.01) Dollars for the
payment of which sum well and truly to be made, we, the said Principal and the said Surety, bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally,
formally by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated this 5th
day of August, 2002
WHEREAS, the said Principal has heretofore entered into a contract with
AmberPoint at Coppell, LLC
dated January 30, 2002
Northpoint Drive & Associated Public Utilities in the AmberPoint Business Park at
Coppell
and,
WHEREAS, the said Obligee has requested that said work be guaranteed against failure
because of defective workmanship or material, performed or furnished by said Principal for a
period of Two (2) years from date of completion and acceptance, normal wear and tear
excluded.
NOW THEREFORE, if the said Principal shall indemnify and save harmless the obligee
against loss or damage occasioned directly by the failure of said materials or workmanship, then
this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and effect. It is understood, however,
that this bond shall not include loss or damage by failure of workmanship or materials due to
hurricane, cyclone, tornado, earthquake, volcanic eruption or any similar disturbance of nature,
nor military, naval or usurped power, insurrection, riot or civil commotion, nor any act of God.
It is further understood and agreed that the total liability of the surety under this bond
shall in no event exceed the sum stated above.
Any suit under this bond must be instituted before the expiration of two (2) years and
one (1) day from the expiration date of this bond.
No right of action shall accrue upon or by reason of this obligation, to or for the use of
benefit of any person, firm or corporation, other than the obligee herein named.
GLENN THURMAN, INC.
AMERICAN MOTORISTS
INSURANCE COMPANY
Robbi Morales , Attorney-in-fact
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Know All Men By These Presents:
That the Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, the American Motorists Insurance Company, and the American
Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Company, corporations organized and existing under the laws of the State of
Illinois, having their principal office in Long Grove, Illinois (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Company") do
hereby appoint
Don E. Cornell, Lisa M. Bonnot, Jerry P. Pose, Robbi Morales, Chris J. Kutter and
Luke J. Nolan Jr. of DALLAS, TX (EACH)
their true and lawful agent(s) and Attorney(s)-in-Fact, to make, execute, seal, and deliver from the date of issuance
of this power for and on its behalf as surety, and as their act and deed:
Any and all bonds and undertakings
EXCEPTION: NO AUTHORITY is granted to make, execute, seal and deliver any bond or undertaking which
guarantees the payment or collection of any promissory note, check, draft or letter of credit.
This authority does not permit the same obligation to be split into two or more bonds in order to bring each such
bond within the dollar limit of authority as set forth herein.
This appointment may be revoked at any time by the Company.
The execution of such bonds and undertakings in pursuance of these presents shall be as binding upon the said
Company as fully and amply to all intents and purposes, as if the same had been duly executed and acknowledged
by their regularly elected officers at their principal office in Long Grove, Illinois.
This Power of Attorney is executed by authority of resolutions adopted by the Executive Committees of the Boards
of Directors of the Company on February 23, 1988 at Chicago, Illinois, true and accurate copies of which are
hereinafter set forth and are hereby certified to by the undersigned Secretary as being in full force and effect:
"VOTED, That the Chairman of the Board, the President, or any Vice President, or their appointees designated in
writing and filed with the Secretary, or the Secretary shall have the power and authority to appoint agents and
attorneys-in-fact, and to authorize them to execute on behalf of the Company, and attach the seal of the Company
thereto, bonds and undertakings, recognizances, contracts of indemnity and other writings, obligatory in the nature
thereof, and any such officers of the Company may appoint agents for acceptance of process."
This Power of Attorney is signed, sealed and certified by facsimile under and by authority of the following
resolution adopted by the Executive Committee of the Boards of Directors of the Company at a meeting duly called
and held on the 23rd day of February, 1988:
"VOTED, That the signature of the Chairman of the Board, the President, any Vice President, or their appointees
designated in writing and filed with the Secretary, and the signature of the Secretary, the seal of the Company, and
certifications by the Secretary, may be affixed by facsimile on any pow er of attorney or bond executed pursuant to
resolution adopted by the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors on February 23, 1988 and any such
power so executed, sealed and certified with respect to any bond or undertaking to which it is attached, shall
continue to be valid and binding upon the Company."
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In Testimony Whereof, the Company has caused this instrument to be signed and their corporate seals to be
affixed by their authorized officers, this September26, 2001.
Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company
Attested and Certified: American Motorists Insurance Company
American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Company
STATE OF ILLINOIS SS
COUNTY OF LAKE SS
I, Maria I. Omori, a Notary Public, do hereby certify that Gary J. Tully and John K. Conway personally known to
me to be the same persons whose names are respectively as Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary of the
Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, the American Motorists Insurance Company, and the American
Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Company, Corporations organized and existing under the laws of the State of
Illinois, subscribed to the foregoing instrument, appeared before me this day in person and severally acknowledged
that they being thereunto duly authorized signed, sealed with the corporate seals and delivered the said instrument
as the free and voluntary act of said corporations and as their own free and voluntary acts for the uses and
purposes therein set forth.
Maria I. Omori, Notary Public
My commission expires 9-17-03
CERTIFICATION
I, J; K. Conway, Corporate Secretary of the Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, the American Motorists
Insurance Company, and the American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Company, do hereby certify that the
attached Power of Attorney dated September26, 2001 on behalf of the person(s) as listed above is a true and
correct copy and that the same has been in full force and effect since the date thereof and is in full force and effect
on the date of this certificate; and I do further certify that the said Gary J. Tully, who executed the Power of
Attorney as Senior Vice President, was on the date of execution of the attached Power of Attorney the duly
elected Senior Vice President of the Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, the American Motorists Insurance
Company, and the American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Company.
IN TESTIMONY WHEF~-OF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the corporate seal of the Lumbermens
Mutual Casualty Company, the American Motorists Insurance Company, and the American Manufacturers Mutual
Insurance Company on this 5t;h day of August 20 02 ·
This Power of Attorney limits the acts of those named therein to the bonds and undertakings specifically named
therein and they have no authority to bind the Company except in the manner and to the extent herein stated.
Home Office: Long Grove, IL 60049
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