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Nielson, Alter & Associates
THERE IS A DIFFERENCE...
September 14, 2004
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
1100 Simonton St., Room 2-213
Key West, FL 33040
RE: Authority to Date Bonds and Powers of Attorney
Principal: Community Asphalt Corp.
Bond No. 104358898
Project: Cargo Apron Resurfacing at the Florida Keys Marathon Airport
To Whom It May Concern:
Please be advised that we, the Surety, hereby authorize you to date the bonds
and powers of attorney concurrent with the date of the contract.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact this office.
Sincerely yours,
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TRA ELERS CASUAL TV AND SURETY COMPANY OF AMERICA
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TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY OF AMERICA
TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY
FARMINGTON CASUALTY COMPANY
Hartford, Connecticut 06183-9062
POWER OF ATTORNEY AND CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY OF ATTORNEY(S)-IN-FACT
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, THAT TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY OF
AMERICA, TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY and FARMINGTON CASUALTY COMPANY,
corporations dilly organized under the laws of the State of Connecticut, and having their principal offices in the City of Hartford,
County of Hartford, State of Connecticut, (hereinafter the "Companies") hath made, constituted and appointed, and do by these
presents make, constitute and appoint: Charles D. Nielson, Charles J. Nielson, Laura Lee Clymer, Mary C. Aceves, Warren M.
Alter, David R. Hoover, of Miami Lakes, Florida, their true and lawful Attorney(s}.;.in-Fact, with full power and authority hereby
conferred to sign, execute and acknowledge, at any place within the United States, the following instrument(s): by his/her sole
signature and act, any and all bonds, recognizances, contracts of indemnity, and other writings obligatory in the nature of a bond,
recognizance, or conditional undertaking and any and all consents incident thereto and to bind the Companies, thereby as fully and
to the same extent as if the same were signed by the dilly authorized officers of the Companies, an4 all the acts of said Attorney(s)-
in-Fact, pursuant to the authority herein given, are hereby ratified and confirmed.
This appointment is made under and by authority of the following Standing Resolutions of said Companies, which Resolutions are
now in full force and effect:
VOTED: 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, recognizances, contracts of indemnity, and other writings obligatory in
the nature of a bond, recognizance, or conditional 1ll1dertaking, and any of said officers or the Board of Directors at any time may remove any such
appointee and revoke the power given him or her.
VOTED: 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.
VOTED: That any bond, recognizance, contract of indemnity, or writing obligatory in the nature of a bond, recognizance, or conditional
1ll1dertaking 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 Secretary 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 Attorneys-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.
This Power of Attorney and Certificate of Authority is signed and sealed by facsimile (mechanical or printed) under and by
authority of the following Standing Resolution voted by the Boards of Directors of TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY
COMPANY OF AMERICA, TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY and FARMINGTON CASUALTY
COMPANY, which Resolution is now in full force and effect:
VOTED: 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 Attorneys-in-Fact for
purposes only of executing and attesting bonds and 1ll1dertakings and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, and any such power of attorney
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 ~ch facsimile signature and facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company in the future with respect to any bond or
1ll1dertaking to which it is attached.
(05-04) Unlimited
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY OF AMERICA, TRAVELERS
CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY and FARMINGTON CASUALTY COMPANY have caused this instrument to be
signed by their Senior Vice President and their corporate seals to be hereto affixed this 12th day of July, 2004.
STAlE OF CONNECTICUT
} SS. Hartford
COUNTY OF HARTFORD
TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY OF AMERICA
TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY
FARMINGTON CASUALTY COMPANY
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By
George W. Thompson
Senior Vice President
On this 12th day of July, 2004 before me personally came GEORGE W. THOMPSON to me known, who, being by me duly sworn,
did depose and say: that he/she is Senior Vice President of TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY OF
AMERICA, TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY and FARMINGTON CASUALTY COMPANY, the
corporations described in and which executed the above instrument; that he/she knows the seals of said corporations; that the seals
affixed to the said instrument are such corporate seals; and that he/she executed the said instrument on behalf of the corporations by
authority of his/her office under the Standing Resolutions thereof.
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My commission expires June 30, 2006 Notary Public
Marie C. Tetreault
CERTIFICATE
I, the undersigned, Senior Vice President of TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY OF AMERICA,
TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY and FARMINGTON CASUALTY COMPANY, stock corporations of
the State of Connecticut, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing and attached Power of Attorney and Certificate of Authority
remains in full force and has not been revoked; and furthermore, that the Standing Resolutions of the Boards of Directors, as set
forth in the Certificate of Authority, are now in force.
Signed and Sealed at the Home Office of the Company, in the City of Hartford, State of Connecticut. Dated this 14 th
September ,2004.
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Peter Schwartz
Senior Vice President