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Item O6 Place Staple Here FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Approved by Secretary of State: STATE OF FLORIDA Sandra B. Mortham Secretary of State, Division of Elections Room 1802, The Capitol Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250 BOND COUNTY OF Monroe KNOW AIL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we, Ervin A. Higgs (Offici41's Name) as Principal, and Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland (Nllme ofstueI, ComptUl,) as Surety, are bound unto the Governor- of the State of Florida, and his successors in office, in the swn of $ 10 , 000 . Dollars. we hereby bind ourselves and each of our heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally. mE CONDmON OF TIIIS OBUGA nON IS SUCH, That. whereas, said official was, on the 7f"h day of Novpmher A.D.. 2000 o appointed EJelected Monroe County Property Appraiser (Name o/Offu:e) to hold office from January 1, 2005 (l'enn E1Uling Dille) appointed and qualified acconiing to the Constitution and Laws of the State of Florida. the date of his/her conunission, until and until his/her successor is voU!. NOW, nIEREI'ORE. If ,old oIficiol """ wlhfuUy ~ Z ? ~.,"on ;, (Signature of Official) Signed and sealed this Qf'h day of J anuarv ,~OOl (SEAL) p n Rny ?~R~7; 'T'RmpR, FT. 11622-')8')7 (Address of SUJety Company) Key West Insurance, Inc '. (Name of Bonding Agency or Company) P.O. Box 5487; Key West, FL 33045-5487 (Address of Bonding Agency or Company) BY~-~ U 2~~ ~ (Signature of Licensed Resident Agent) .A279265 (Social Sec:urity Number of Licensed Resiclcnt Agent) Jan Marie Weatherhead (Type Name of Licensed Resident Agent) The above bond is approved this _ day of 19_. County Conunissioners' Signatures: (Chairman. Board of County Commissioners) FOIo bond.doc (06123195) Power of Attorney FIDELITY AND DEPOSIT COMPANY OF MARYLAND HOME OFFICE, BALTIMORE, MD KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the FIDELITY AND DEPOSIT COMPANY OF MARYLAND, a corporation of the State of Maryland, by C. M. PECOT, JR., Vice-President, and C. W. ROBBINS, Assistant Secretary, in pursuance of authority granted by Article VI, Section 2, of the By-Laws of said Company, which are set forth on the reverse side hereof and are hereby certified to be in full force and effect on the date hereof, does hereby nominate, constitute and appoint Thomas A. Stevens and Jan Marie Weatherhead, all of Key West, Florida, EACH. ......... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . s rue an aw I agent and Attorney-in-Fact, to make, execute, se liver,#:o 's; ~ n its behalf as surety, and as its act and deed: any and all bonds and undertakings, each ~pena ot to exceed the sum of TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($250,0 ......~ .................. n e execution 0 such bonds or undertakings in pursu these pr shall be as binding upon said Company, as fully and am.ply, to all. inten~ and purpose~, as i~. they had been dul t~ and~ edged by the regularly elected officers of the Company at Its office In Baltimore, Md., In thelf own proper pe . Th1s of attorney revokes that issued on behalf of Thomas A. Stevens, ~at 1y 2~ 2. The said Assistant Secretary does hereby certify extract s t> on the reverse side hereof is a true copy of Article VI, Section 2, of the By-Laws of said Company, and is no rce. ~ '\" IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said Vice-Pre and ~s an~Secretary have hereunto subscribed their names and affixed the Corpo~te Sealbof the said FIDELITY AND ~SIT COMB F MARYLAND, thiL___________~J;h.___________________day of ___________~~~!!l___~L________, A.D. 19J1.'h~~ _~ FIDEL~ DE COMPANY OF MARYLAND~~ A TIES SEAL - "'_Z By Vice- sident \ STATE OF MARYLAND } t ss. COUNTY OF BALTIMORE }' On thiL_~JJL__day of___D~c~.m9..~_~_____, A.D. 19_9_4, before the subscriber, a Notary Public of the State of Maryland, duly commissioned and qualified, came C. M. PECOT, JR., Vice-President and C. W. ROBBINS, Assistant Secretary of the FIDELITY AND DEPOSIT COMPANY OF MARYLAND, to me personally known to be the individuals and officers described in and who executed the preceding instrument, and they each acknowledged the execution of the same, and being by me duly sworn, severally and each for himself deposeth and saith, that they are the said officers of the Company aforesaid, and that the seal affixed to the preceding instrument is the Corporate Seal of said Company, and that the said Corporate Seal and their signatures as such officers were duly affixed and subscribed to the said instrument by the authority and direction of the said Corporation. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Official Seal the day and year first above written. JS C.ROLL F.?~---;;;;;';'hb.: ~~ My Commission Expires____________Aqgpgi.._J.222________ CERTIFICATE I, the undersigned, Assistant Secretary of the FIDELITY AND DEPOSIT COMPANY OF MARYLAND, do hereby certify that the original Power of Attorney of which the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy, is in full force and effect on the date of this certificate; and I do further certify that the Vice-President who executed the said Power of Attorney was one of the additional Vice-Presidents specially authorized by the Board of Directors to appoint any Attorney-in-Fact as provided in Article VI, Section 2, of the By-Laws of the FIDELITY AND DEPOSIT COMPANY OF MARYLAND. This Certificate may be signed by facsimile under and by authority of the following resolution of the Board of Directors of the FIDELITY AND DEPOSIT COMPANY OF MARYLAND at a meeting duly called and held on the 16th day of July, 1969. RESOLVED: . 'That the facsimile or mechanically reproduced signature of any Assistant Secretary of the Company, whether made heretofore or hereafter, wherever appearing upon a certified copy of any power of attorney issued by the Company, shall be valid and binding upon the Company with the same force and effect as though manually affixed." ./. da~N o;~J~~~~_~~:_~_~~:~__~~~l~. subscribed my name and affixed the corporate seal of the said Company, this -~~--- --------------------~~----------------- U-----O--O Assistant Secretary L1428c-031-2404 EXTRACT FROM BY-LAWS OF FIDELITY AND DEPOSIT COMPANY OF MARYLAND .. Article VI, Section 2. The Chairman of the Board, or the President, or any Executive Vice-President, or any of the Senior Vice- Presidents or Vice-Presidents specially authorized so to do by the Board of Directors or by the Executive Committee, shall have power, by and with the concurrence of the Secretary or anyone of the Assistant Secretaries, to appoint Resident Vice-Presidents, Assistant Vice-Presidents and Attorneys-in-Fact as the business of the Company may require, or to authorize any person or persons to execute on behalf of the Company any bonds, undertakings, recognizances, stipulations, policies, contracts, agreements, deeds, and releases and assignments of judgements, decrees, mortgages and instruments in the nature of mortgages, . . . and to affix the seal of the Company thereto. ..