Payment BondPremium is for Contract Term and is Subject
to Adjustment Based on Final Contract Price.
Executed in Duplicate Bond #107593157 Premium Included
PAYMENT BOND
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, THAT, WHEREAS, the South Tahoe Public
Utility District, El Dorado County, California, hereinafter designated the "Owner", has, on
December 21 , 2022 , awarded to T & S Construction Co., Inc.
hereinafter designated as the "Principal," a contract for the construction of Upper Truckee
Pump Station Rehabilitation.
WHEREAS, said Principal is required under the terms of said contract to furnish a bond
providing that if said Principal, or any of its Subcontractors, shall fail to pay for any materials,
provisions, or other supplies used in, upon, for, or about the performance of the work under said
contract, or for any work or labor done thereon of any kind, the Surety of this bond will pay the
same to the extent hereinafter set forth:
NOW, THEREFORE, WE, the Principal, and Travelers Casualty and Surety Company
of America , as Surety,
are held and firmly bound unto the Owner the penal sum of *See Below
dollars ($ 4.135,00-00 ) 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, and successors,
jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. *Four Million One Hundred Thirty Five Thousand & No/100—
THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that if the above bound Principal, or its
heirs, executors, administrators, successors, or assigns, shall fail to pay any person specified in
California Civil Code Section 9100, or for any materials, provisions, or other supplies used in,
upon, for, or about the performance of the work under said contract, or for any work or labor
thereon of any kind or for any amount due under the Unemployment Insurance Code with
respect to work or labor performed under said contract, or for any amounts required to be
deducted, withheld, and paid over to the Employment Development Department or Franchise
Tax Board from the wages of employees of the Principal and his subcontractors pursuant to the
Revenue and Taxation Code §18663, or with respect to any work or labor for which a bond is
required by the provisions of Section 9550, inclusive, of the California Civil Code, and provided
that the persons, companies, or corporations so furnishing said materials, provisions, or other
supplies, appliances, or power use, in, upon, for, or about the performance of the work under
said contract, or any person who performs work or labor upon same, or any person who
supplies both work and materials, thereto, shall have complied with the provisions of said Civil
Code, then said surety will pay the same in or to an amount not exceeding the amount
hereinbefore set forth, and also will pay in case suit is brought upon this bond, such reasonable
attorney's fees to Owner as shall be fixed by the court.
This bond shall inure to the benefit of Owner and any and all persons, companies, and
corporations and their respective assigns entitled to file claims under applicable State law,
including but not limited to, California Civil Code Section 9100, so as to give a right of action to
them or their assigns in any suit brought upon this bond.
And the said Surety, for value received, hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extension
of time, alteration, or addition to the terms of said contract or to the work to be performed
thereunder or to the specifications accompanying the same shall, in any way, 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 contract or to the work or to the specifications. Said
Surety hereby waives the provisions of Sections 2819 and 2845 of the Civil Code of the State of
California.
It is further stipulated and agreed that the Surety on this bond shall not be exonerated or
released from the obligation of this bond by any fraud practiced by any third party nor by any
breach or alleged breach by the Owner, and the sole condition of the surety's obligation is that a
person listed in Civil Code §9100 has not received full payment on its claim.
As a part of the obligation secured hereby and in addition to the amount specified therefor, there
shall be included costs and reasonable expenses and fees, including reasonable attorney's
fees, Incurred by Owner in successfully enforcing such obligation, all to be taxed as costs and
included In any judgment rendered.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the above parties have executed this instrument under their seals this
21 st day of December 2022. the name and corporate seal of each
corporate party being hereto affixed and these presents duly signed by its undersigned
representative, pursuant to authority of its governing body.
T & S Construction Co., Inc.
(Principal)
Signature for Principal) J e)
Surety Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America
ignature for Surety) (Title)
Dona Lisa Buschmann, Attorney -In -Fact
Surety's address In California for service of process:
Melissa DeKoven
2710 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 15ON
Sacramento, CA 95833-3505
(See Attached)
A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the Identity of the Individual who signed the
document to which this certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of that document.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF
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On before me, , personally
appeared , 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 as the
representative of the Surety acknowledged to me that he/she executed the same in his/her
authorized capacity, and subscribed the name of the (Surety)
thereto and his/her own name as the representative of the Surety.
I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing
paragraph is true and correct.
WITNESS my hand and official seal.
Notary Public in and for said State
(SEAL)
Commission expires:
NOTE: A copy of the Power-of-Attomey to local representatives of the bonding company must
be attached hereto.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
A notary public or other officer completing this
certificate verifies only the identity of the individual
who signed the document to which this certificate is
attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or
validity of that document.
State of California
County of Placer
On
December 20, 2022
before me,
K. Hanley, Notary Public
(insert name and title of the officer)
personally appeared Dona Lisa Buschmann
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 true and correct.
WITNESS my hand and official seal.
*my
K. HANLEY
Notary Public • California
Placer CountyCommission # 2384942
Signature (Seal) Comm. Expires Nov 30, 2025
Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America
AA► Travelers Casualty and Surety Company
TRAVELERS J St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, and
St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company are corporations duly organized under the laws of the State of Connecticut (herein
c dleclively called the "Companies"), and that the Companies do hereby make, constitute and appoint Dona Lisa Buschmann of
ROS€VILLE . California , their true and lawful Attorneys) -in -Fact to sign, execute, seal and
acknowledge any and all bonds, recognizances, conditional undertakings and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof on behalf of
the Companies in their business of guaranteeing the fidelity of persons, guaranteeing the performance of contracts and executing or
guaranteeing bonds and undertakings required or permitted in any actions or proceedings allowed by law.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Companies have caused this instrument to be signed, and their corporate seals to be hereto affixed, this 21st day of April,
2021.
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State of Connecticut
By: 'd4g�le-,
City of Hartford ss. Robert L. Rane . emor Vice President
On this the 21st day of April, 2021, before me personally appeared Robert L. Raney, who acknowledged himself to be the Senior
Vice President of each of the Companies, and that he, as such, being authorized so to do, executed the foregoing instrument for the
purposes therein contained by signing on behalf of said Companies by himself as a duly authorized officer
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
NOTAH'r i
My Commission expires the 30th day of June, 2026 • —1- ° 1�
PUBLIC Anna P. Nowik, Notary Public
This Power of Attorney is granted under and by the authority of the following resolutions adopted by the Boards of Directors of each of
the Companies, which resolutions are now in full force and effect, reading as follows:
RESOLVED, that the Chairman, the President, any Vice Chairman, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President, any Vice
President, any Second Vice President, the Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer, the Corporate Secretary or any Assistant Secretary may appoint
Attorneys -in -Fact and Agents to act for and on behalf of the Company and may give such appointee such authority as his or her certificate of authority
may prescribe to sign with the Company's name and seal with the Company's seal bonds, recogrizances, contracts of indemnity, and other writings
obligatory in the nature of a bond. recognizance, or conditional undertaking, and any of said officers or the Board or Directors at any time may
remove any such appointee and revoke the power given him or her; and it is
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chairman, the President, any Vice Chairman, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President or
any Vice President may delegate all or any part of the foregoing authority to one or more officers or employees of this Company, provided
that each such delegation is in writing and a copy thereof is filed in the office of the Secretary; and it is
FURTHER RESOLVED, that any bond, recognizance, contract of indemnity, or writing obligatory in the nature of a bond, recognizance,
or conditional undertaking shall be valid and binding upon the Company when (a) signed by the President, any Vice Chairman, any Executive
Vice President, any Senior Vice President or any Vice President, any Second Vice President, the Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer, the
Corporate Secretary or any Assistant Secrelary and duly attested and sealed with the Company's seal by a Secretary or Assistant Secretary;
or (b) duly executed (under seal, if required) by one or More Attomeys-in-Fact and Agents pursuant to the power prescribed in his or her
certificate or their certificates of authority or by one or more Company officers pursuant to a written delegation of authority; and it is
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the signature of each of the following officers: President, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President,
any Vice President, any Assistant Vice President, any Secretary, any Assistant Secretary, and the seal of the Company may be affixed by facsimile to
any Power of Attorney or to any certificate relating thereto appointing Resident Vice Presidents, Resident Assistant Secretaries or Attomeys-in-
Fact for purposes only of executing and attesting bonds and undertakings and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, and any such Power of
Attomey or certificate bearing such facsimile signature or facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company and any such power so executed
and certified by such facsimile signature and facsimile seal shall be valid and binding on the Company in the future with respect to any bond or
understanding to which it is attached.
I, Kevin E. Hughes, the undersigned, Assistant Secretary of each of the Companies, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a
true and correct copy of the Power of Attorney executed by said Companies, which remains in full force and effect.
Dated this 21st day of December , 2022
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Kevin E. Hughes. AssiTslant Secretary
To verify the authenticity of this Power of Attorney, please call us at 1-800-411-3880.
Please refer to the above -named Attorneys) -in -Fad and the details of the bond to which this Power of Attorney is attached.