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1999-442AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING COMPETITIVE BIDS AND AWARDING A PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROOF REPAIRS, PROVIDING FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS THEREFOR, AND PROVIDING AND EFFECTIVE DATE (BID 2430 - REROOFING THE DENTON ELECTRIC PRODUCTION PLANT AWARDED TO CBS ROOFING SERVICES, INC IN THE AMOUNT OF $45,500) WHEREAS, the City has sohc~ted, and receaved competmve sealed bads for the constmcuon of pubhc works or ~mprovements m accordance wth the procedures of STATE law and C~ty ordinances, and WHEREAS, the C~ty Manager or a designated employee has received and recommended that the herean described bids are the lowest respondent for the construction of the pubhc works or ~mprovements described tn the b~d mvatataon, and plans and speclficataons thereto, NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I That the following competmve sealed b~d for the construction of pubhc works or ~mprovements, as described ~n the "Sealed B~d Inv~tauons", or plans and specxficatlons on file ~n the Office of the C~ty's Purchasing Agent filed according to the b~d number assigned hereto, are hereby accepted and approved as being the lowest responmble b~ds BID NUMBER CONTRACTOR AMOUNT 2430 CBS Roofing Services, Inc $ 45,500 SECTION II That the acceptance and approval of the above competmve sealed b~d shall not constitute a contract between the City and the person submitting the b~d for construction of such pubhc works or ~mprovements hereto accepted and approved, until such person shall comply w~th all reqmrements speeffied ~n the Notme to B~dders including the Omely execution of a written contract and furnishing of performance and payment bonds, and insurance certificate after notfficat~on of the award of the bad ~ That the C~ty Manager ~s hereby authorized to execute all necessary written contracts for the performance of the eonstmctaon of the pubhc works or improvements an accordance w~th the b~ds accepted and approved hereto, provided that such contracts are made in accordance w~th the Not~ce to B~dders and Request for Sealed Bids, and documents relating thereto specifying the terms, eon&tmns, plans and specifications, standards, quantatles and spemfied sums contained there~n SECTION IV That upon acceptance and approval of the above competitive sealed bads and the execution of contracts for the pubhc works and amprovements as authorized hereto, the C~ty Council hereby authorizes the expenditure of funds an the manner and an the amount as specified in such approved bads and authorized contracts executed pursuant thereto ~ That tlus ordinance shall become effective ~mme&ately upon ~ts passage and approval ~^~s~^~^~ow~h~ ~ d.o~ ~~,~0o JACK l~U, MAYOR ATTEST JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY BID 2430 _t CONTI~CTUAL ORDINANCE (11-99) ATTACHMENT 1 TABULATION SHEET B~d 2430 Date 11/16/99 ELEC PROD PLANT ~--~-~ m~1~ln~l-~a ,,,,,,~VENOOR V,ENDqR VENDOR VENDOR VENDOR ,,, ~--~, ~ .... ,..~ ................ ~ ~~ Se~lces, nc CEI Roofing McKam~e B~d Base- Reroof Area A To~l $39,000 $41,795 $44,000 $49,866 $55,000 Alternate Bid4 Hook up drains on adjoining roof areas To~l $6,500 $16,790 $11,000 $10,750 $7,500 BID BOND YE8 YES YE8 YE8 YES G~ND TOTAL $45,500 $58,585 $55,000 $60,616 $62,500 CONTRACT AGREEMENT STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF DENTON § THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into thts 7 day of December A D, 1999, by and between City of Denton of the County of DENTON and State of Texas, acting through Mtehael W Jez thereunto duly authorized so to do, hereinafter termed "OWNER," and CBS Roofing Servtces, Inc 5001 West Umverstty Dr Denton, TX 76207 of the Ctty of Denton, "CONTRACTOR" County of Denton and State of Texas, herelnaf~er termed WITNESSETH That for and m consideration of the payments and agreements hereinafter menttoned, to be made and performed by OWNER, and under the condlttons expressed tn the bonds attached hereto, CONTRACTOR hereby agrees wtth OWNER to commence and complete performance of the work spectfied below BID # 2430 - Reroofing at the Denton Electrtc Productton Plant m the amount of $45,500 and all extra work tn connectton therewith, under the terms as stated in the General Condtttons of the agreement, and at hts (or their) own proper cost and expense to furmsh all materials, supphes, machinery, eqmpment, tools, supenntendence, labor, tnsurance, and other accessories and servtces necessary to complete the work spectfied above, m accordance wtth the cundtt~ons and prtces stated m the Proposal attached hereto, and in accordance wtth all the General Condttlons of the Agreement, the Special Conditions, the Notice to Btdders (Adverttsement for Btds), Instructions to Bidders, and the Performance and Payment Bonds, all attached hereto, and tn CA- 1 accordance with the plans, which mcludes all maps, plats, blueprints, and other drawings and printed or written explanatory matter thereof, and the Specifications therefore, as prepared by Armko Industries, Inc all of which are made a part hereof and collectively evidence and constitute the entire contract Independent Status It IS mutually understood and agreed by and between Clty and Contractor that Contractor is an independent contractor and shall not be deemed to be or considered an employee of the City of Denton, Texas, for the purposes of income tax, withholding, social security taxes, vacataon or sick leave benefits, worker's compensation, or any other City employee benefit City shall not have supervision and control of Contractor or any employee of Contractor, and it is expressly understood that Contractor shall perform the services hereunder according to the attached specifications at the general direction of the City Manager of the City of Denton, Texas, or his designee under this agreement Indemmfication Contractor shall and does hereby agree to mdenmdy and hold harmless the City of Denton from any and all damages, loss, or liability of any kind whatsoever, by reason of injury to property or third persons occasioned by any error, omission or negligent act of Contractor, its officers, agents, employees, lnvltees, and other persons for whom it is legally liable, with regard to the performance of this Agreement, and Contractor wall, at its cost and expense, defend and protect the City of Denton against any and all such claims and demands Choice of Law and Venue This agreement shall be governed by the law of the State of Texas and venue for its constructmn and enforcement shall lie in the courts of Denton County, Texas The CONTRACTOR hereby agrees to commence work on or after the date established for the start of work as set forth m written notice to commence work and complete all work within the tune stated m the Proposal, subject to such extensions of time as are provided by the General and Special CondltWns The OWNER agrees to pay the CONTRACTOR in current funds the price or prices shown in the Proposal, which forms a part of this contract, such payments to be subject to the General and Special Condmons of the Contract CA ~ 2 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the part~es of these presents have executed thxs agreement m the year and day first above wmtten CITY OF DENTON . ,..../~ / (SEAL) CBS ROOFING SERVICES. INC CONTRACTOR P 0 BOX 90207 DENTON, TEXAS 76202 5001 w. UNIVERSITY DRIVE DENTON~ TEXAS 76207 MAILING ADDRESS (940) 387-7568 PHONE NUMBER (940) 382-8974 TITLE- GENkP. AL ~ANAGER FORM CITY AT/FO/RI~Y CA - 3 STEVEN P. KRESS PRINTED NAME (SEAL) PERFORMANCE BOND STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF DENTON § KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That CBS Roofing Services, Inc whose address is 5001 West Umverslty Dr, Denton, TX 76207 , hereinafter called Principal, and a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of , and fully authorized to transact business in the State of Texas, as Surety, are held and firmly bound unto the City of Denton, a mumclpal corporatton orgamzed and existing under the laws of the State of Texas, hereinafter called Owner, m the penal sum of Forty Five Thousand Five Hundred and no/100 DOLLARS ($ 45,500 ) plus ten percent of the stated penal sum as an additional sum of money representing addmonal court expenses, attorneys' fees, and liquidated damages arising out of or connected with the below identified Contract, in lawful money of the United States, to be paid m Denton County, Texas, for the payment of which sum well and truly to be made, we hereby brad ourselves, our heirs, executors, admunstrators, successors, and assigns, jointly and severally, fnanly by these presents This Bond shall automatically be increased by the amount of any Change Order or Supplemental Agreement which increases the Contract price, but m no event shall a Change Order or Supplemental Agreement which reduces the Contract price decrease the penal sum of this Bond THE OBLIGATION TO' PAY SAME is conditioned as follows Whereas, the Principal entered into a certain Contract, identified by Ordinance Number 99-442, w~th the City of Denton, the Owner, dated the 7 day of December A D 1999 , a copy of which is hereto attached and made a part hereof, for Bid 2430 - Reroofm$ the Denton Electric ProducUon Plant NOW, THEREFORE, if the Principal shall well, truly and faithfully perform and fulfill all of the undertakings, covenants, terms, conditions and agreements of said Contract in accordance with the Plans, Speelficatmns and Contract Documents during the original term thereof and any extension thereof which may be granted by the Owner, with or without not~ee to the Surety, and dunng the life of any guaranty or warranty required under this Contract, and shall also well and truly perform and fulfill all the undertakings, covenants, terms, conditions and agreements of any and all duly anthorlzed modifications of said Contract that may hereafter be made, nouce of which modifications to the Surety being hereby waived, and, if the Principal shall repair and/or replace all defects due to faulty materials and workmanship that appear within a period of one (1) year from the date of final completion and final acceptance of the Work, by the Owner, and, if the Prlncxpal shall fully indemnify and save harmless the Owner from all costs and damages which Owner may suffer by reason of failure to so perform herein and shall fully reunburse and repay Owner all outlay and expense which the Owner may ~ncur in malting good any default or deficiency, then this obligation shall be void, otherwise, ~t shall remain in full force and effect PB - 1 PROVIDED FURTHER, that if any legal action be filed upon th~s Bond, exclusive venue shall he in Denton County, State of Texas AND PROVIDED FURTHER, that the sa~d Surety, for value received, hereby supulates and agrees that no change, extension of tune, alteration or addmon to the terms of the Contract, or to the Work to be performed thereunder, or to the Plans, Specfficat~ons, Drawings, ere, accompanying the same, shall m anywise affect ~ts obhgauon on th~s Bond, and ~t does hereby waive not,ce of any such change, extension of tune, alterauon or ad&non to the terms of the Contract, or to the Work to be performed thereunder, or to the Plans, Speclficat~ons, Drawings, etc This Bond is g~ven pursuant to the provls~ons of Chapter 2253 of the Texas Government Code, as amended, and any other apphcable statutes of the State of Texas The undersigned and designated agent is hereby designated by the Surety herein as the Resident Agent m Denton County to whom any reqmslte notices may be dehvered and on whom service of process may be had m matters arising out of such suretyship, as provided by Article 7 19-1 of the Insurance Code, Vernon's Annotated C~vll Statutes of the State of Texas IN WITNESS WHEREOF, tins instrument ~s executed m 4 whxch shall be deemed an original, this the 7 day of December copies, each one of 1999 ATTEST PRINCIPAL BY SECRETARY ATTEST BY PRESIDENT SURETY BY ATTORNEY-IN-FACT BY The Resident Agent of the Surety m Denton County, Texas for dehvery of noUce and service of the process is NAME STREET ADDRESS (NOTE Date of Performance Bond must be date of Contract corporation, gtve a person's name ) PB - 2 If Resident Agent ts not a PAYMENT BOND STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF DENTON § KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That CBS Roofin~ Services, Inc, whose address is 5001 West Umvemt¥ Dr, Denton, TX 76207, hereinafter called Pnnc~pal, and , a corporation orgamzed and exisUng under the laws of the State of , and fully authorized to transact business ~n the State of Texas, as Surety, are held and firmly bound unto the Cay of Denton, a mumc~pal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Texas, hereinafter called Owner, and unto all persons, firms, and corporauons who may furmsh materials for, or perform labor upon, the bufldmg or improvements hereinafter referred to, in the penal sum of Forty F~ve Thousand Five Hundred and no/100 DOLLARS ($ 45,500 ) ~n lawful money of the Umted States, to be paid in Denton, County, Texas, for the payment of which sum well and truly to be made, we hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, adm~mstrators, successors, and assigns, jomtly and severally, firmly by these presents This Bond shall automaUcally be increased by the amount of any Change Order or Supplemental Agreement which ~ncreases the Contract price, but m no event shall a Change Order or Supplemental Agreement which reduces the Contract price decrease the penal sum of th~s Bond THE OBLIGATION TO PAY SAME ~s conditioned as follows Whereas, the Pnnc~pal entered into a certain Contract, ~dentffied by Ordinance Number 99-442, w~th the City of Denton, the Owner, dated the 7 day of December A D 1999 , a copy of which is hereto attached and made a part hereof, for Bid # 2430 - Reroofinl~ the Denton Electric Production Plant NOW, THEREFORE, if the Principal shall well, truly and fmthfully perform ~ts duties and make prompt payment to all persons, firms, subcontractors, corporations and claimants supplying labor and/or material m the prosecution of the Work prowded for ~n said Contract and any and all duly authorized modfficatlons of said Contract that may hereafter be made, notice of which modifications to the Surety being hereby expressly wmved, then this obhgatlon shall be void, otherwise it shall remmn in full force and effect PROVIDED FURTHER, that if any legal action be filed on this Bond, exclusive venue shall lie in Denton County, Texas AND PROVIDED FURTHER, that the smd Surety, for value received, hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extension of ume, alteration or addlnon to the terms of the Contract, or to the Work to be performed thereunder, or to the Plans, Specfficatlons, Drawings, etc, accompanying the same, shall in anywise affect ~ts obhgat~on on this Bond, and ~t does hereby wmve notice of any such change, extension of t~me, alteration or addmon to the terms of the Contract, or to the Work to be performed thereunder, or to the Plans, Spec~fmations, Drawings, etc PB - 3 This Bond is given pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 2253 of the Texas Government Code, as amended, and any other applicable statutes of the State of Texas The undersigned and designated agent is hereby designated by the Surety herein as the Resident Agent m Denton County to whom any requisite notices may be delivered and on whom service of process may be had In matters arising out of such suretyship, as provided by Article 7 19-1 of the Insurance Code, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes of the State of Texas IN WITNESS WHEREOF, th~s instrument is executed m 4 copies, each one of which shall be deemed an original, th~s the 7 day of December , 1999 ATTEST PRINCIPAL BY SECRETARY BY PRESIDENT ATTEST SURETY BY BY ATTORNEY-IN-FACT The Resident Agem of the Surety m Denton County, Texas for delivery of notice and service of the process is NAME STREET ADDRESS (NOTE Date of Payment Bond must be date of Contract If Restdent Agent ts not a corporatton, gtve a person's name ) PB - 4 CITY OF DENTON INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTRACTORS Bidder's attention ts directed to the insurance reqmrements below It ts highly recommended that bidders confer with their respective insurance carriers or brokers to determine tn advance of Bid submission the avadabdtty of msurance certificates and endorsements as prescribed and provuled herein If an apparent low butder fads to comply stnctly with the insurance requirements, that butder may be cltsqualtfied from award of the contract Upon bid award, all insurance reqmrements shall become contractual obhgattons which the successful butder shall have a duty to mamtatn throughout the course of this contract STANDARD PROVISIONS Without limiting any of the other obhgattons or habthttes of the Contractor, the Contractor shall provide and maintain until the contracted work has been completed and accepted by the City of Denton, Owner, the mtmmum insurance coverage as indicated hereinafter As soon as practicable after notification of bid award, Contractor shall file with the Purchasing Department satisfactory certificates of insurance, contatmng the bid number and title of the project Contractor may, upon written request to the Purchasing Department, ask for clarification of any insurance requirements at any time, however, Contractors are strongly advised to make such requests prior to bid opemng, since the insurance requirements may not be modified or waived after bid opemng unless a written exception has been submitted with the bid Contractor shall not commence any work or dehver any matenal until he or she receives notification that the contract has been accepted, approved, and signed by the City of Denton All insurance pohctes proposed or obtained tn satisfaction of these requirements shall comply with the followmg general specifications, and shall be maintained tn comphance with these general specifications throughout the duration of the Contract, or longer, if so noted · Each policy shall be issued by a company authorized to do business in the State of Texas with an A M Best Company rating of at least A Any deductibles or self-insured retentions shall be declared in the bid proposal If requested by the City, the msurer shall reduce or ehmmate such deductibles or self-insured retentions with respect to the City, its officials, agents, employees and volunteers, or, the contractor shall procure a bond guaranteeing payment of losses and related investigations, claim administration and defense expenses · Llabihty pohcles shall be endorsed to provide the following Name as additional insured the City of Denton, its Officials, Agents, Employees and volunteers That such insurance is prunary to any other insurance available to the additional insured w~th respect to clmms covered under the policy and that this insurance applies separately to each insured against whom claim is made or suit is brought The lnclnsion of more than one insured shall not operate to increase the insurer's hm~t of habfi~ty · All policies shall be endorsed to read "SAID POLICY SHALL NOT BE CANCELLED, NONRENEWED OR MATERIALLY CHANGE WITHOUT 30 DAYS ADVANCED WRITTEN NOTICE BEING GIVEN TO THE OWNER (CITY) EXCEPT WHEN THE POLICY IS BEING CANCELLED FOR NONPAYMENT OF PREMIUM IN WHICH CASE 10 DAYS ADVANCE WRITTEN NOTICE IS REQUIRED" ShouM any of the required insurance be prowded under a clanns-made form, Contractor shall maintain such coverage continuously throughout the term of th~s contract and, w~thout lapse, for a permd of three years beyond the contract expiration, such that occurrences arising during the contract term which give rase to clanns made after expiration of the contract shall be covered Should any of the reqmred insurance be provided under a form of coverage that includes a general annual aggregate hmlt provtdlng for claims investigation or legal defense costs to be included in the general annual aggregate hma, the Contractor shall e~ther double the occurrence hmlts or obtmn Owners and Contractors Protective L~abday Insurance Should any reqmred insurance lapse dunng the contract term, requests for paymems originating after such lapse shall not be processed until the City receives satisfactory ewdence of reinstated coverage as required by th~s contract, effective as of the lapse date If Insurance is not reinstated, City may, at ~ts sole option, terminate this agreement effective on the date of the lapse SPECIFIC ADDITIONAL INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS All tnsurance pohctes proposed or obtaaned tn sattsfactton of thts Contract shall addtttonally comply wtth the followtng marked spectficattons, and shall be matntatned tn comphance wtth these addtttonal spectficattons throughout the duratton of the Contract, or longer, tf so noted [X] A General Lmbflity Insurance' General Llablhty ~nsurance with combined s~ngle hmlts of not less than $1,000,000 shall be provided and maintained by the Contractor The pohcy shall be written on an occurrence bas~s either in a single pohcy or m a combination of underlying and umbrella or excess pohcles IX] If the Commercial General Llablhty form (ISO Form CG 0001 current edlUon) is used Coverage A shall include premises, operations, products, and completed operations, independent contractors, contractual liability covering this contract and broad form property damage coverage · Coverage B shall include personal injury · Coverage C, medmal payments, is not required If the Comprehensive General Liability form (ISO Form GL 0002 Current Edition and ISO Form GL 0404) is used, it shall include at least Bodily mjury and Property Damage Llablhty for premises, operations, products and completed operations, independent contractors and property damage resulting from explosion, collapse or underground (XCU) exposures Broad form contractual hablhty (preferably by endorsement) covenng this contract, personal mjury hablhty and broad form property damage hablhty Automobile L,ab,l,ty Insurance Contractor shall provide Commercial Automobile Liability msurance with Combined Single Lurers (CSL) of not less than $500,000 either in a single policy or m a combmaUon of basic and umbrella or excess pohcles The policy will include bodily injury and property damage habfllty arising out of the operation, maintenance and use of all automobiles and mobile equipment used m conjunction with this contract Satisfaction of the above requirement shall be in the form of a policy endorsement for · any auto, or · all owned, hired and non-owned autos [X] Workers Compensation Insurance [] [1 Il [] Il Contractor shall purchase and maintain Worker's Compensation insurance which, in addition to meetmg the mimmum statutory requirements for issuance of such insurance, has Employer's Liability limits of at least $100,000 for each accident, $100,000 per each employee, and a $500,000 policy limit for occupatmnal disease The City need not be named as an "Additional Insured" but the insurer shall agree to waive all rights of subrogation against the City, its officials, agents, employees and volunteers for any work performed for the City by the Named Insured For budding or construction projects, the Contractor shall comply with the provisions of Attachment 1 m accordance with §406 096 of the Texas Labor Code and rule 28TAC 110 110 of the Texas Worker's CompensaUon Commission (TWCC) Owner's and Contractor's Protective Liabd~ty Insurance The Contractor shall obtain, pay for and maintain at all times during the prosecution of the work under this contract, an Owner's and Contractor's Protective Liability insurance policy naming the City as insured for property damage and bodily injury which may arise in the prosecution of the work or Contractor's operations under this contract Coverage shall be on an "occurrence" basis, and the policy shall be issued by the same insurance company that carries the Contractor's habthty insurance Policy limits will be at least combined bodily injury and property damage per occurrence with a aggregate F~re Damage Legal Liability Insurance Coverage ts required if Broad form General Liability is not provided or is unavailable to the contractor or if a contractor leases or rents a portion of a City building Limits of not less than each occurrence are required Professmnal Llabihty Insurance Pr0fess~onal llablhty insurance with hmlts not less than per claim with respect to negligent acts, errors or omissions In connection with professional services is required under this Agreement Budders' Risk Insurance Builders' Risk Insurance, on an All-Risk form for 100% of the completed value shall be provided Such policy shall include as "Named Insured" the City of Denton and all subcontractors as their interests may appear Addttmnal Insurance Other insurance may be required on an individual basis for extra hazardous contracts and specific service agreements If such additional insurance is required for a specific contract, that requirement will be described In the "Specific Conditions" of the contract specfficatlons ATTACHMENT 1 [x] Worker's Compensation Coverage for Budding or Construction ProJects for Governmental Entrees A Definmons Certificate of coverage ("cert~ficate")-A copy of a certificate of ~nsurance, a certificate of authority to self-insure ~ssued by the counmsslon, or a coverage agreement (TWCC-81, TWCC-82, TWCC-83, or TWCC-84), showing statutory workers' compensation insurance coverage for the person's or ent~ty's employees prowdmg serwces on a project, for the duration of the project Duratxon of the project - includes the tune from the beglnmng of the work on the project until the contractor's/person's work on the project has been completed and accepted by the governmental entity Persons prowdlng services on the project ("subcontractor" m §406 096) - ~ncludes all persons or ent~t~es performing all or part of the services the contractor has undertaken to perform on the project, regardless of whether that person contracted d~reetly w~th the contractor and regardless of whether that person has employees Th~s includes, w~thout hmltat~on, ~ndependent contractors, subcontractors, leasing compames, motor carners, owner-operators, employees of any such entity, or employees of any enttty which furmshes persons to prowde serwces on the project "Serwces" include, without lmutat~on, providing, hauhng, or dehvermg eqmpment or materials, or prowdmg labor, transportation, or other serwce related to a project "Serwces" does not include activities unrelated to the project, such as food/beverage vendors, office supply dehver~es, and delivery of portable toilets The contractor shall provMe coverage, based on proper reporting of classification codes and payroll amounts and fihng of any overage agreements, which meets the statutory reqmrements of Texas Labor Code, SecUon 401 011(44) for all employees of the Contractor prowdtng serwces on the project, for the duration of the project C The Contractor must provide a certificate of coverage to the governmental entity prior to being awarded the contract D If the coverage perxod shown on the contractor's current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project, the contractor must, prior to the end of the coverage period, file a new certificate of coverage w~th the governmental entity showing that coverage has been extended E F G H I The contractor shall obtain from each person providing services on a project, and provide to the governmental entity (1) a certificate of coverage, prmr to that person beginning work on the project, so the governmental entity will have on file certificates of coverage showing coverage for all persons providing services on the project, and (2) no later than seven days after receipt by the contractor, a new certificate of coverage showing extenslnn of coverage, if the coverage period shown on the current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project The contractor shall retain all required certificates of coverage for the duration of the project and for one year thereafter The contractor shall notify the governmental entity in writing by certified mail or personal delivery, within 10 days after the contractor knew or should have known, of any change that materially affects the provision of coverage of any person provldlng services on the project The contractor shall post on each project site a notice, in the text, form and manner prescribed by the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission, reforming all persons providing services on the project that they are required to be covered, and statmg how a person may verify coverage and report lack of coverage The contractor shall contractually require each person with whom it contracts to provide services on a project, to (1) provide coverage, based on proper reporting of classification codes and payroll amounts and filing of any coverage agreements, which meets the statutory requirements of Texas Labor Code, Section 401 011(44) for all of its employees providing services on the project, for the duration of the project, (2) provide to the contractor, prior to that person beginning work on the project, a certificate of coverage showing that coverage is being provided for all employees of the person providing services on the project, for the duration of the project, (3) provide the contractor, prmr to the end of the coverage period, a new certificate of coverage showing extension of coverage, if the coverage period shown on the current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project, (4) obtain from each other person with whom it contracts, and provide to the contractor K (a) a certificate of coverage, prior to the other person beglnmng work on the project, and (b) a new certificate of coverage showing extension of coverage, prior to the end of the coverage period, if the coverage per~od shown on the current certificate of coverage ends during the duration of the project, (5) retain all required certificates of coverage on file for the duration of the project and for one year thereafter, (6) nottfy the governmental entity in writing by certified mall or personal delivery, within 10 days after the person knew or should have known, of any change that materially affects the provision of coverage of any person providing services on the project, and (7) contractually require each person with whom it contracts, to perform as required by paragraphs (1) - (7), with the certificates of coverage to be provided to the person for whom they are providing services By signing this contract or providing or causing to be provided a certificate of coverage, the contractor is representmg to the governmental entity that all employees of the contractor who will provide services on the project will be covered by workers' compensation coverage for the duration of the project, that the coverage will be based on proper reporting of classfficatlon codes and payroll amounts, and that all coverage agreements will be filed with the appropriate insurance carrier or, m the case of a self-insured, with the commission's Division of Self-Insurance Regulation Providing false or mlsleadmg reformation may subject the contractor to admmlstranve penalnes, criminal penalties, mvll penalties, or other mvll actions The contractor's failure to comply with any of these provisions is a breach of contract by the contractor whtch entitles the governmental entity to declare the contract void if the contractor does not remedy the breach within ten days after receipt of nouce of breach from the governmental entity PROJECT #2430 PAGE 1 OF 5 PROPOSAL REROOFING AT THE DENTON ELECTRIC PRODUCTION PLANT CITY OF DENTON, TX NAME OF BIDDER c~,s ROOFING SEP. 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DATE NOVEMBER 16~ 1999 MS DENISE HARPOOL, PURCHASING Ct FY OF DENTON 901-B TEXAS STREET DENTON, TX 76201 De,~r Ms Harpool The undersigned, ~n compliance w~th your advertisement for Bids for Rerooflng on certam areas of the follow~ng building DENTON ELECTRIC PRODUCTION PLANT 1701-A SPENCER ROAD, DENTON, TX REROOF AREA A have examined the Drawings and Specifications, together w~th the related documents and alt cond~t,ons surrounding the work, and hawng vm~tad the sites of the proposed work, hereby, propose~ to furnish all work in every detail ~n accordance with the Contract Documents withe the hrne set forth here~n end at the pnces stated below These pnces shall cover all expenses recurred ~n performing the work under the Contract Documents, of which the Proposal ~s a part Attached herewith, please find (Cashier's Check) (Certified Check) (Bid Bond) In the amount of $ ~ , five percent (5%) of the b~d I (or we) acknowledge receipt of the following addenda ADDENDA #1 ~t"~'/ (Imflal) ADDENDA #2 (Initial) ADDENDA #3 (Inltml) PROJECT #2430 PAGE 2 OF 5 PROPOSAL REROOFING AT THE DENTON ELECTRIC PRODUCTION PLANT CITY OF DENTON, TX NOTICE TO ElIDDERS BID #2430 Sealed proposals addressed to the C~ty of Denton, Purchasing Department, 901-EI Texas Street Denton, TX 76201 w~ll be received at the office of the Purchasing Agent untd 2 00 P M, Tuesday, November 16, 1999, for reroofmg certain areas of the Electrical Production Plant, Denton, TX There will be a mandatory Pre-bid conference on Wednesday, November 3, 1999, 10 00 A M, ~n the Purchasing Department Conference Room located at 901-B Texas Street B~d Specifications wdl be dlstnbuted to quahfled prospective bidders at that t~me The b~ds will be pubhcly opened and read, b~ds received later then the specified t~me and date wdt be returned to the bidder unopened The bids wdl then be officially rewewed and awarded by the C~ty Councd as soon thereafter as possible All b~d proposals must be made on the pnnted document forms ~ncluded ~n the specifications The submitted b~d shall not be altered, w~thdrawn, or resubmitted w~thm s~xty (60) days from and after the date of the bid opening No ofhcer or employee of the C~ty of Denton shall have a financial ~nterest, direct or ~nd~rect, ~n any contract w~th the City of Denton Minority and small bus~ness vendors or contractors are encouraged to b~d on any and all C~ty o¢ Denton, Texas projects CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS Denise Harpool Purchasing Th~s advertisement to run on October 24 and October 31, 1999 PROJECT #2450 PAGE 3 OF ,5 PROPOSAL RI:ROOFING AT THE DENTON ELECTRIC PRODUCTION PLANT CITY OF DENTON, TX CONTRACT DOCUMENTS Hawng examined the Proposal, General Instrucbons, Materials, Execution, Drawings, and Contract for Project #2430 and Condltmns for Rerooflng work, and hawng examined the premmes and c~rcumstances affecting the work, the undermgned offer OFFER I To fummh all labor, matenal, tools, equipment, transportation, bonds, all applicable taxes incidentals, end other facllibes, and to perform all work for the said rerooflng for the follow,nE area BASE BID - DENTON ELECTRIC PRODUCTION PLANT - REROOF AREA A MATERIALS TWENTY-FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS $ 24.000.00 LABOR FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS $ 15.000,00 TOTAL ,,. ~{IRTY-NINE THOUSAND DOLLARS $ ,~9~000~00 ALTERNATE BID - HOOK UP EXISTING DRAINS ON ADJOINING ROOF AREAS MATERIALS _.THREE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED DOLLARS $. 3,800 00 LABOR TWO THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED DOLLARS $.. 2,700 00 TOTAL SIX THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS $ 6,500 00 UNIT PRICE PROPOSAL Remove and replace deteriorated nailers $ 1 50 per linear foot 2 Addmonat cost over and above the contract amount for replacing wet insulation $ 3 00 per square foot 3 Install four ~nch (4") roof dra~n $13 00, each 4 Install four ~nch (4") PVC dra~n hne complete w~th all connections, elbows, etc $ 14~09 per hnear foot 5 Additional cost over and above the contract amount for weekend or overtime requested by the Owner $ 7 O0 ad~ltloDal cost per man par hour PROJECT #2430 PAGE 4 OF 5 PROPOSAL REROOFING AT THE DENTON ELECTRIC PROBUCTION PLANT CITY OF BENTON, TX QUALIFICATIONS 2 Contractor shall fill m below material manufacturer's company name of matenals being bid on Coal-Tar Elastomenc Membrane (CTEM) ARMK0 INDUSTRIES, INC Base Sheet .TfW~N$-~ANVILLE COMPANY insulation CELOTEX Felt JOMNS-MANVILLE COMPANY BRumen TRUMBULL ASPHALT PRODUCTS EXAMINATION OF SITE 3 By mgmng the Proposal Form, contractor acknowledges he or an authonzed, representative has examined the roofs and is aware of all field conditions (rooftop equipment, penetrations, roof drains, etc ) which may affect the work Upon receipt of notice of acceptance of th~s bid, within thirty (30) days of the date of thru proposal, I (or we) agree to execute the formal contract w~th~n ten (10) days thereafter, and to dehver an Insurance Certificate, a SURETY BOND in the amount of ONE HUNDRED PERCENT (100%) of the contract price for the faithful performance of the contract, and a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT (100%) STATUTORY PAYMENT BOND The undersigned agrees to complete all work shown on the drawings and in the spemflcat~ons w~tl~m the hme limits set forth below subject to add~bonal days that may be added due to ~nclement weather and/or other justified and reasonable extensions or brae as may be approved by the Owner Contractors that are awarded contracts shall be prepared to ~mmedmtely sit down w~th the C~ty of Denton Representatives and present a plan that will Illustrate how progressmn of work ~s to take place to ~nsure completion of all work within specified time I~m~ts The time hm~ts are as follows A working,day is defined as a calendar day, not ~ncludlng Saturdays, Sundays, or legal holidays, m which weather or other conditions not under the control of the company w~ll permit the performance of the pnn~pal units of work underway for a continuous period of not less than seven (7) hours between 7 00 A M and 6 O0 P M For every Saturday on which the company chooses tO work, one day will be charged against the working time when weather condibons will permtt seven (7) hours of work as dehnaated above A pnnc~pal umt of work shall be that umt which controls the complebon time of Ihe agreement Nothing In th~s ~tem shall be construed as prohibiting the company from working on Saturdays ~f ~t so demras If Sunday work Is permitted by the Owner, time w~ll be charged on the same barns as weekdays THE OFFICIAL WEATHER RECORD WILL BE KEPT IN THE CITY OF DENTON DIRECTOR OF MAINTENANCE'S OFFICE PROJECT #2430 PAGE 5 OF 5 PROPOSAL REROOFING AT THE DENTON ELECTRIC PRODUCTION PLANT CITY OF DENTON, TX The undermgned agrees that the Owner may retain the sum ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($150 00) from the amount to be pa~d to the undermgned for each calendar day that the work contemplated remains incomplete beyond the time set forth, Sundays and holidays INCLUDED Th~s amount Is agreed upon as the proper measure of hqu~dated damages which the Owner w~ll sustain per day by failure of the undersigned to complete the work at the stipulated t~me, and ~s not to be oonstrued In any sense as a penalty If a contractor ~s awarded the project, project must be completed w~th production averagtng 1,500 square feet per day or contractor w~ll be subject to hqu~dated damages as set forth below Payment will be made to the contractor within thirty (30) days after receipt of written acceptance of project complebon from the Owner's representative, contractor's tnvolce, and all wntten warrant~es from both contractor and manufacturer I (or we) agree to promptly furnish a correct and current hnanctal statement of condition w~th hst of owned equipment and an experience record of completed projects for exam~nabon by Owner and arch[tact, If same is raqu~ed SEAL (if by Corporatmn) RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED BY DONNIE MORROW (Name) SUPERINTENDENT (T~tla) 5001 WEST UNIVERSITY DRIVE (Address) DENTON. TEXAS 76207 Indicate ~f ( ) Partnership (x) Corporation ( ) Sole Owner If a partnership, hst names and addresses of partners It corporat~on,~ndmate statem which corporation was organized andm exmtmg Pnnclpal Stockholders (Name and Address) .TOSEPM.~, MULROY, PRESIDENT 119 RIDGECREST CIRCLE DENTON, TX 76205 MICHASL C SCHLOEMAN, VP 9490 JIM CHRYSTAL ROAD KRUM, TX 76249 TEXAS DANIEL R. KRESS. VP 12108 LAKESHORE CT SANGER, TX 76266 Bid Bond Surety Department KNOW ALL ~EN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we, CBS Roofing Serwces. as Prmetpal, hereinafter called the Pnnctpal, and the ~ F~re Insurance Company, a corporation created and ex~stmg under the laws of the State of ~, whose pnnmpal office is m Hartford. CT, as Surety, heremafter called the Surety, are held and firmly bound unto City of Denton. Texas. as Obhgee, hereinafter called the Obhgee, m the sum of Five nercent (5%} of amomat bid Dollars ($ ............. ), for the payment of wtuch sum, well and truly to be made, the smd Prmclpal and the satd Surety, brad ourselves, our he~rs, executors, adrmmstrators, successors and asmgns, jointly and severally, fu-mly by these presents Whereas, the Principal has subrmtted a b~d for Re-roofinu Denton Electric Production Plant NOW THERI~FORE, zf the Obhgee shall accept the btd of the Pmnc~pal and the Principal shall enter into a contract wtth the Obltgee m accordance wtth the terms of such btd, and gxve such bond or bonds as may be specified tn the b~ddmg or contract documents w~th good and sufficient surety for the fazthful performance of such contract and for the prompt payment of labor and maternal furmshed m the prosecutton thereof, or in the event of the failure of the Prmctpal to enter such contract and gxve such bond or bonds, If the Prmczpal shall pay to the Obhgee the d~fference not to exceed the penalty hereof between the amount specffied m smd bM and such larger amount for wlueh the Obhgee may ~n good faah contract w~th another patty-to perform the work covered by satd b~d, then thru obhgat~on shall be null and void, otherwise to remain m full ,force and effect S~gned and sealed thts 16th day of November, A D 199~)~ Attest CBS Roofing Serwces By (SEAL) (T~DANIEL R~ KRESS, VP Wlmess Hartford Fire Insurance Company Fact-- (SEAL) Form S-3266-4 Prmt~l m U S A 12-70 ................... 12/17/99 -- - ~'~ '~ :~ ~ '~" ~ ' THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A'MAI'TER.. OF INFORMATION p~OOUCE~ ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE ~JCK~ AS~C~ [~C HOLDER ~lS CE~IFICATE DOES NOT AMEND, ~END OR Box 2~ ALTER THE COVE~GE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW COMPANIES AFFORDING COVE~GE D '-'" '~IS IS TO CERTI~ T~T ~E POUCIE8 OF INSU~NCE MSmD BEL~ ~ BEEN I~UED TO THE INSURED ~MED A~OVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED NO~I~STANDING A~ REQUIREMENT ~RM OR CONDmON OF A~ CONTACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WiTH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CE~IFICATE MAY BE I~GUED OR ~Y PE~AIN ~E INEU~NCE AFFORDED BY ~E POLiCiES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS ~N~L UABIM~ GEN~L A~REGA~ $ 2 X ~MME~IALG~M~IU~ 933063~ 09/0[/99 O9/OZ/OO P~DUC~ COMP/OPAGG 2 000_00~ ~ C~IMSMADE ~ OCCUR PE~NAL&ADVINJURY ~ 000 OOO ALL OWNED AUTOS BODILY INJU~ ~ (Per pemon) SCHEDULED AUTOS (Per accident) $ co~e~sat~o~ ~s [ns~a~oe ts ~ma~ "Sa~d ~o[~c~ sba1[ not be ca~ce[[ed~ non~enewed o~ mate~[a[[E changeO with- out 30 days a~vance~ w~ttte~ ~ottce betn~ gt~e~ to the o~e~ except when the ~o[tcy ts be~n~ oancel[eO ~o~ nonpayment I ~ ACO~'~R~T)ON 1988 Bond #46BCSAE7275 PERFORMANCE BOI~D STATE OF r~A$ ~ COUNTY OF DENTON' § KNOW ALL MEN BY ?~F.~ PP.~SENTS- Tim CBS Roofin~ ~ ~ ~, ~ "~rCford F~re Insurance" Company a ~ ~ ~d ~ ~ ~ ]~ Of ~ ~tC ~ qonnec~$,c~ StaU: of 'fem, hct~ten~ csllud Ownt~, m thc pond ~um of Y F~ve Thousand, Five H~ndrat and no/!O0 DOLLARS ($ 4~.500 ) plus t~n perc~mt ol~dm smu~d p~,u! 'sum ~ eddiuonal sum of money ZelaUen~tns additional a~un cxpeuses, anoro,,ys' fan. a~d hqmd~tat damages arums out of or e.m~e~led ruth the below ,deaufiM Cohere, m hw~ ~ of ~e U~ ~s, m ~ prod m ~n ~, Te~, for ~ pa~t of w~ s~ ~ ~ ~ ~, Jo~ ~ s~y, ~ ~ ~e ~esm ~ ~ ~1 eu~y ~ Co~ p~, ~ m ~ ~ s~l a ~e ~ or ~~ A~-...~t r~s ~ Co~t ~ ~e ~ ~ m of ~ ~M THE OBLIGATION TO PAY SAIv~ ~ cond~oucd, as f0tl~ws. Whcrc~s, thc Prmc~ entered into a ~ Cont~act, sdsn~ficd by Ordinance Number 99442. w~h the Ci~ of l:~m~on, ~ Owner, d~tM the 7 day of ~ A D ... 1999 , ~t copy of wh~h ts hm'~o ~ ,~'~ made a p'~"~er~f, ~d..~43o -.Reroofi~ ~!~ Denton f~ ,,e~ttc Pro~.ou PI~ ......... NOW. T~~, ~ ~ ~1 wnH, ~y md ~,m~dly ~o~ ~ ~ ~r~ ~ ~ P~, S~om ~ C~ D~ d~ ~c ong~l ~ ~f ~ ~ o~n ~mf w~ my ~ ~ ~ ~ O~, ~ ~ ~out no~ m ~ S~, ~ ~ ~ l~of~y ~ ~ w~ ~ ~ ~ ~, ~ ~W~k~O~, ~, ~~$~H hHy~~ave~s ~ O~ ~om ~ ~m n~ ~s ~h ~ rosy su~ ~ r~n of ~e ~ so per~ ~-1 PROVI~BD I~OR?H~R, d~ ff any legal ~ ~ ~ eof ~ ~n~t ~ ~ ~e Work ~ be p~ ~, or R~ ~ent m Denton C~ m w~m ~ t~s~ ~ ~y be ~tver~ ~ on PI~NCIPAL C~$ P,.oo~in~ Serv±ce~ OS FU s ! WITNESS: SUB~TY Hartford Fire Insurance Company T~ P4m~de~ A~e~ of'the S~ mDallas Co~, Te~ f~ ~hvc~ of ~Uce --8 ~ of ~ pro~s ~. NA~ William Lawrence Bro~ ST~Tt~D~ 10309 N Central Expy #580 Dallas, TX,, 75231-8630, ,,, ~or~Mn, ~ a ~'~ ~.) PAYMENT BOND Bond #46BCSAE7275 STAI'~ OF TF.,e"f~A$ § COUNTY OP DI~qTON KNOW ALI, l~N BY T~-q~ P~-qENTS Tb~ whosc ~ ~ ~1 W~ Um~m Dr ~. ~ Hartford Fire Insurance, Company,, and m~ly to be made, wc h~reby bind ours~ves, out b~s, ~, TIlE OBLIGATION TO PAY SAM~ ~S confhmm~d as follows Wheru~, ,se Prtn~q~ mmepd into a ~ Co~a~, zden~J~d b~ Or,~,~--ee Numbe~ ~-442, w~ ~ C~yofDe~oa,~eO~,~drhe..~?~.__.ds~yof Dec~ab~. AD 1~ ,1copy of w~mcJ2 ~ hnreto s~:h~d ~d r~de a ~ becel)f, ~r But, ~, 24~0_. - l~o0flz~ ~h~ D~on ~ l~odu~., ,on,, Plant NOW, T~'mn~.~OR~, ff the ~ sh~ll wcll, t~ly end ~ly ~ ~ ~ m~tyini l~r ~or ~t~ m ~ ~flou of ~ w~ ~o~ ~r m ~ Co~ ~ vo~. ~e ~ ~1 ~ m ~ f~ ~ ~ PROVIDED PURl"HER, thnt it' any leg~ actton be filed on th~ Ik~d, exclusive venu~ he m D~umn Cmmty, Tcz.~ Bond ,, ~ven pursua~ ~o me prov~ious of Chel~r 22~3 o~ fac Tc~s C~de, ~s amended, ~ld ~Uy o~tm~r ~pplk~ie smmms of rae b'l~e of'~ ex~ w~om scrv~ of proccu may be bad m na~m~ emmg ou~ of such surct~,~., as prov.?.~ b~ Amcle 7 I9-! of the lmuraucc Code, Vecaou's Anno~ed C~vil Statutes of thc Strafe of Tern IN WITNP.~S WHP. R~.OF, th. mstnung~t is execu~d m ~ ~ptes, each oue of w~,eltehallbedeemedanomgtml,~he ,,,,7,, dayo~..Dgc~:mb~r , PI~NCH'AL Rooting. Service ~)']~NT JOSEPH S J{~LROY' WITNESS Hartford Fire Insurance Company The Re~tdellt A~en~ of the Sure~' m DallasCeu~, Tex~ for cle~ve~7 of f~c~ a~ serv~e of d~e pt*o~es$ m. William Lawrence Brown ST~ETAI)D~ 10300 N Central Expy #580 Dallas, TX 75231-8630 HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Hartford, Connecticut POWER OF ATTORNEY Know all men by these Preaellta, That HARTFORD FIRE ~NSURANCE COMPANY a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Connect[cut and having fla principal office in the C~ty of Hartford County of Hartford State of Connecbcut does ~ereby make constitute and appoint TRACY TUCK~R~ TOBIN TUCKER and W LA WRIfNCE BROWN o£ FORT WORTH, TI~XA$ ItS true and lawful Attorney(s) in Fact w~th full power and authority to each of smd Attorney(s) ~n Fact m their separate capacity ~f more than one is named above to sign execute and acknowledge any and all bonds and undertakings and other wrrilngs obhgafory m the nature thereof on behalf of the Company ~n its business of guaranteeing the fidehty of persons holding places of pubhc or pnvate trust 9uara~ntastng the performance of contracts other than insurance poltcles guaranteeing the performance of insurance contracts where sure y bonds are accepted by states and municipalities and exacuhng or guaranteeing bonds and undertakings required or permuted in all actions or proceedings or by law allowed, and to bind HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY thereby as fu y and to the same extent aa If such bonds and undertakings and other writings obligatory ~n the nature thereof were s~gned by an Execubve Officer of HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY and sealed and attested by one other of such Officers and hereby ratifies and confirms all that ~[b said Attomey(a) ~n Fact may do in pursuance hereof Th~s Power of Attorney is granted under and by authority of the By Laws of HARTFORD INSURANCE COMPANY (the Company ) as amended by the Board of Directors at a meebng duly called and held on July 9 1997 as follows ARTICLE IV SECTION 7 The President or any Vice President or Assistant Vice pres~dect acting with any Secretary or Assistant Secretary shall have power and agthorlty to s~gn and execute and attach the seal of the Company to bonds and undertakings recongmzances contracts of ~ndemfl~ty and other wctlllgs Obligatory in the nature thereof and such instnJmects so signed and executed wch or w~th=ut the common seal shall be valid eno binding upon the C¢~mpeny SECTION 8 The President or any Vice president or any Assistant Vice President acbng with any Secretary or Assistant Secretary shall have power, end authority to appoint for purposes oMy of exeogtlng end attesting bonds and undertakings and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof one ot more resident Vice Presidents resident Assistant Secretaries and Attorneys ~n Fact and at any time to ~emove any such resident %ce President res~deM Assistant Secretary or Attorney in Fa~t and revoke the power and authonty ~ven to h~m Tffis power of attorney is signed and sealed by facsimile under and by the authorriy of the following Resolubon adopted by the D~rectors of HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY at a meeting duly called and hem on the 12th day of February 1993 , in Witness Whereof HARTFORD FiRE INSURANCE COMPANY has caused these presents to be s~gned by Rs Assistant V~ce President and ~ corporate seal to be hereto affixed duly attested by Rs Secretary tffis 15th day of September 1997 Attestl HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Richard A Herrcenaon Seoretary John F Burke Assistant V~ce PresMent STATE OFCONNECTICUT,~ ss. COIJNTt' OF HARTFORD On this 15th day of September A D 1997 before me personally came John F Burke to me known who being by me duly sworn did depose and say that ha resides in the County of Ha~lford State of Connecticut that he is the Assistant V~ce Premdent of HARTFORD FiRE INSURANCE COMPANY the corporation described in and which executed the above instrument that he knows the seal of the smd corporation that the seal affixed to the said instrument ~s such corporate seal that ri was so affixed by order of the Board of D~ractora of said corporation and that he signed hie name thereto by like order I the understgned Secretary of HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY a Connecticut Corporabon DO HEREBY CERTIFY that ~e foregoing and attached POWER OF ATTORNEY remains in full force and has not been revoked and fuHhermora that Article iV SeCtibne 7 and 8 of thtt By Laws of HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY set forth m the Power of Attorney are now in force Signed and sealed at the City of Hartford Dated the 7t~h dayof December Robert L Post Secretary 1E 99