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Home My WebLink About960837.tiff REGIONAL OFFICE COMMUNITIES SERVED FORT LUPTON LOUISVILLE 434 KIMRARK STREET ➢ATTLEMFNI MESA LARIMER COUNTY LOVELAND LONGMONT,COLORADO 80501 HER I HOUR LAFAYETTE PARACHUTE (303)776 6600 CAMPION LONGMONT SUPERIOR FAX(303)678-5302 ERIE SCRIPPS HOWARD CABLE COMPANY A SCRIPPS HOWARD SYSTEM April 15, 1996 Ms. Cyndy Giauque Assistant County Attorney Weld County, Colorado 515 Tenth St. Greeley, CO 80631 Dear Cyndy, Please find enclosed two executed copies of the Weld County/Scripps Howard Cable Television Franchise. I have also enclosed the Certificate of Insurance and the Franchise Bond. Please return one copy of the final document for my records at your earliest convenience. I apologize for the delay in getting this returned. Please call if I can be of further assistance. Sincerely, reg ffin General Manager enclosures Aehl 960837 CJ ,41 14 AV' ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY k &L bd*y St. Paul, Minnesota A Capital Stock Company BOND NO. 400JP8115 CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE BOND KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, SCRIPPS HOWARD CABLE COMPANY, a Colorado Corporation, (hereinafter called the "Principal), as Principal, and the ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE IN- SURANCE COMPANY, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota, with its Home Office in the City of St. Paul, Minnesota(hereinafter called the "Surety"), as Surety, are held and firmly bound unto THE COUNTY OF WELD, COLORADO, (hereinafter called the "Obligee), as Obligee, in the sum of TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($25,000.00), 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, firmly by these presents. WHEREAS, the Principal and the Obligee have entered into a written Agreement(hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement"), dated . 1996, wherein the Obligee has granted a franchise to the Principal to use its public streets and places to transmit and distribute electrical impulses through an open line-coaxial antenna system located therein; and wherein the Principal has agreed to faithfully perform all of the obligations as detailed in the Agreement, which is hereby referred to and made a part hereof as if fully set forth herein; NOW, THEREFORE, the condition of this obligation is such that if the Principal shall well and truly keep all the terms and conditions as outlined in said Agreement, then this obligation shall be null and void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, this bond is executed by the Surety and accepted by the Obligee subject to the follow- ing conditions: 1. No assignment of this bond shall be effective without the written consent of the Surety. 2. This obligation may be terminated by the Surety by Thirty(30) days advance written notice to the Obligee, such notice may be sent by registered mail. Such termination shall not affect liability in- curred under this obligation prior to the effective date of such termination. 3. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, it shall be a condition precedent to any right of recovery hereunder that,in the event of any breach of the Agreement on the part of the Principal, a written statement of the particular facts stating the nature of such breach shall be given as soon as reasonably possible by the Obligee to the Surety and the Surety shall not be obligated to perform Principal's obligation until thirty (30)days after Surety's receipt of such statement. 4. No action, suit or proceeding shall be had or maintained against the Surety on this bond unless the same be brought or instituted within one year after the termination or release of this bond. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said Principal and said Surety have caused these presents to be executed and their seals affixed this 27th day of March, 1996. SCRIPPS HOWARD CABLE COMPANY Principal 7 BC(' (Seal) ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY / £Lifl-Fct �Of ST.PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY CERTIFICATE OF The AUTHOR!IY NO. 355 Washington Street,St.Paul,Minnesota 55102 CERTIFIED For verification of the authenticity of this Power of Attorney,you may telephone toll free 1-800-421-3880 and ask for COPY NO. the Power of Attorney Clerk-Please refer to the Certificate of Authority No.and the named individual(s). • 1715049 GENERAL POWER OF ATTORNEY -CERTIFIED COPY (Original on File at Home Office of Company. See Certification.) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:That St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company,a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Minnesota,having its principal office in the City of St.Paul,Minnesota,does hereby constitute and appoint: • Robert D. Lang, Mark T. Rlmmler, Stephen F. Campbell, Alma L. Luster, individually, Cincinnati, Ohio its true and lawful attomey(s}in-fact to execute,seal and deliver for and on its behalf as surety,any and all bonds and undertakings, recognizances, contracts of indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, which are or may be allowed, required or pennitted by law, statute,rule, regulation,contract or otherwise, NOT TO EXCEED IN PENALTY THE SUM OF TEN MILLION DOLLARS ($10,000,000) EACH and the execution of all such instrument(s)in pursuance of these presents,shall he as binding upon said.St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company,as fully and amply,to all intents and purposes,as if the same had been duly executed and acknowledged by its regularly elected officers at its principal office. This Power of Attorney is executed,and may he certified to and may be revoked,pursuant to and by authority of Article V,-Section 6(C),of the By-Laws adopted by the Shareholders of ST.PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY at a meeting called and held on the 28th day of April, 1978,of which the following is a true transcript of said Section 6(C): "The President or any Vice President,Assistant Vice President Secretary or Service Center General Manager shall have power and authority (I) To appoint 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 (2) To appoint special Attorneys-in-fact, who are hereby authorized to certify to copies of any power-of-attorney issued in pursuance of this section and/or any of the By-Laws of the Company,and (31 To remove,at any time,any such Attorney-in-factor Special Attorney-in-fact and revoke the authority given him." Further,this Power of Attorney is signed and sealed by facsimile pursuant to resolution of the Board of Directors of said Company adopted at a meeting duly called and held on the 5th day of May,1959,of which the following is a true excerpt: "Now therefore the signatures of such officers and the seat of the Company may be affixed to any such power of attorney or any certificate relating thereto by facsimile,and any such power of attorney or certificate bearing such facsimile signatures or facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company and any such power so executed and certified by facsimile signatures and facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company in the future with respect to any bond or undertaking to which it is attached." • ooddi IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company has caused this instrument to be signed and its corporate �y WE 6 b seal to be affixed by its authorized officer,this 30th day of November,A.D. 1990.1. vp ST.PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY t a +'�O W STATE OF NEW JERSEY }ss. �"�../Y_ nnun�u County of Sommerset MICHAEL B.KEEGAN,Secretary q On this 7th day of Nov mhpy . 19 93 , before me came the individual who executed the preceding instrument,to me personally known,and,being by me duly sworn.sail that he/she is the therein described and authorized officer of St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company; that the seal affixed to said instrument is the Corporate Seal of said Company; that the said Corporate Seal and his/her signature were duly affixed by order of the Board of Directors of said Company. 1N TESTIMONY WHEREOF,1 have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Official Seal,at the township of Bedminster,New Jersey.the se+Er day and year first above written. �— ��/••• LINDA SMET HERS,Notary Public,Middlesex,NJ My Commission Expires December 16, 1996 CERTIFICATION I,the undersigned officer of St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company.do hereby certify that I have compared the foregoing copy of the Power of Attorney and affidavit,and the copy of the Section of the By-Laws of said Company as set forth in said Power of Attorney, with the ORIGINALS ON FILE IN THE HOME OFFICE OF SAID COMPANY,and that the same are correct transcripts thereof,and of the whole of the said originals,and that the said Power of Attorney has not been revoked and is now in full force and effect. AP[64 6 IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand this X . n^ $l'00. . day of MAR 2 1996 , 19 ROY F.SEYMOUR,Asst.Secretary fLtnucE • Only a certified copy of Power of Attorney bearing the Certificate of Authority No.printed in red on the upper right corner is binding.Photocopies,carbon copies or other reproductions of this document are invalid and not binding upon the Company. ANY INSTRUMENT ISSUED IN EXCESS OF THE PENALTY AMOUNT STATED ABOVE IS TOTALLY VOID AND WITHOUT ANY VALIDITY. 29550 Rev.5-92 Printed in U.S.A. Hello