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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20194474.tiff KaaI LIND, OTTLNHOFF & ROOT LLP Kenneth F. Lind Attorneys at Law George H.Ottenhoff John D.Root 355 Eastman Park Dr., Ste. 200 • Windsor, CO 80550 Telephone: (970) 674-9888 •Fax: (970) 674-9535 Chrysten S.Hinze Email: chrys@lorlegal.com David S.Anderson January 15,2019 Weld County Clerk and Recorder P.O. Box 459 Greeley, CO 80632 Re: Storms Lake Drainage District—Statement of Election Results for 2019 Board of Directors Ladies and Gentlemen: This letter is to provide statutorily required notice of the January 8, 2019 regular election results for the Storms Lake Drainage District of Weld County, Colorado. I have enclosed for your records copies of the following: 1. Statement of the 2019 regularly scheduled Director Election Results required by C.R.S. § 37-21-123, set forth in the attached Notice of Cancellation and Certified Statement of Results, pursuant to C.R.S § 1-13.5-513(6). 2. Oath of Office documentation for Mark Firestein, W. Lee Detterer and Kenneth Podtburg as required by C.R.S. §37-21-106. 3. Public Official Bonds for Mark Firestein, W. Lee Detter and Kenneth Podtburg as required by C.R.S. §37-21-106. Please be advised that the original Oaths of Office and Public Official Bonds have been sent under separate cover for recording with your office. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. Very truly yours, L , OTTENHOFF&ROOT, LLP • 41 Chrysten S.Hinze Encl. CC: Weld County Clerk to the Board 2019-4474 CoMMun;Got:onS ►ort�tnq 5D0061 NOTICE OF CANCELLATION And CERTIFIED STATEMENT OF RESULTS §1-13.5-513(6), 32-1-104,1-11-103(3)C.R.S. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the STORMS LAKE DRAINAGE DISTRICT,Weld County, Colorado, that at the close of business on the sixty-third day before the election and to date,there were and are not more candidates for director than offices to be filled, including candidates filing affidavits of intent to be write-in candidates; therefore, the election to be held on January 8, 2019 is hereby canceled pursuant to section 1-13.5-513(6) C.R.S. The following candidates are hereby declared elected: Kenneth Podtburq 2 until January 2021 (name) (2 or 4 year term) Mark Firestien 2 until January 2021 (name) (2 or 4 year term) W. Lee Detterer 2 until January 2021 (name) (2 or 4 year term) Signed: /s/Kenneth Podtburq 12-19-18 Kenneth Podtburg, Director (date) /s/Mark Firestien 12/19/18 Mark Firestien, Director (date) /s/W. Lee Detterer 12/19/18 W. Lee Detterer, President (date) Contact Person for the District: W.Lee Detterer Telephone Number of the District: (970)302-4447 Address of the District: 11731 County Road 66. 80631 District Facsimile Number: none District Email: none CANCELLATION OF ELECTION and DECLARATION DEEMING CANDIDATES ELECTED RESOLUTION §1-13.5-513, 1-11-103(3),C.R.S. STORMS LAKE DRAINAGE DISTRICT WELD COUNTY, COLORADO WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the District is authorized to cancel the election and declare candidates elected as of the close of business on the sixty-third day before the upcoming election of directors to be conducted on January 8, 2019; and WHEREAS,the Board of Directors has duly certified that, there were, at the close of business on the sixty-third day before the election were not and to date are not more candidates for director than offices to be filled, including candidates filing affidavits of intent to be write-in candidates, Now,THEREFORE, pursuant to 1-13.5-513(1.5), C.R.S., the Board HEREBY cancels the regular election to be conducted on the Eighth day of January, 2019 by formal resolution and THE BOARD DECLARES THE FOLLOWING CANDIDATES ELECTED FOR THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF OFFICE: W.Lee Detterer 11731 County Road 66, Greeley CO 80634 two (name) (address) (year term) Gerald Firestien 12600 County Road 66, Greeley CO 80634 two (name) (address) (year term) Kenneth Podtburq 12677 County Road 66. Greeley CO 80634 two (name) (address) (year term) Signed By: 12/9/2019 W.Lee Detterer, President (date) Contact Person for the District: W. Lee Detterer Telephone Number of the District: (970) 302-4447 Address of the District: 11731 County Road 66, 80631 PROCEDURAL INSTRUCTIONS: Sample form only. Review use with attorney. File this form with the Division of Local Government per§1-11-103(3)together with the Notice of Cancellation at www.dola.colorado.00v/e-filinq Publish and post Notice of Cancellation in order to inform the electors of the District. Must post at all polling places,in the office of the Designated Election Official,County Clerk and Recorder,and file with the Division of Local Government. Take director oaths once the election date has passed. Division of Local Government-Department of Local Affairs-2016Election SD-12 10/22/2015 OATH OF OFFICE STATE OF COLORADO WELD COUNTY STORMS LAKE DRAINAGE DISTRICT I, Kenneth Podtburg, will faithfully support the Constitution of the United States and of the State of Colorado, and the laws made pursuant thereto, and will faithfully perform the duties of the office of Director of Storms Lake Drainage District upon which I am about to enter. k4 Signature STATE OF COLORADO ) ) ss. COUNTY OF WELD ) Subscribed and sworn before me this O — day of January, 2019 by Kenneth Podtburg. L. fite Notary Commission Expiration Notary Signature SUSAN C MCCOLLUM Notary Public State of Colorado Notary ID#20044046377 My Commission Expires 12-30-2020 OATH OF OFFICE STATE OF COLORADO WELD COUNTY STORMS LAKE DRAINAGE DISTRICT I,W. Lee Detterer,will faithfully support the Constitution of the United States and of the State of Colorado, and the laws made pursuant thereto, and will faithfully perform the duties of the office of Director of Storms Lake Drainage District upon which I am about to enter. ipiL Signature STATE OF COLORADO ) )ss. COUNTY OF WELD ) Subscribed and sworn before me this 14 day of January, 2019 by W. Lee Detterer. /. 13a /420a0AfietalgARd____ Leyn Notary Commission Expiration Notary Signature SUSAN C MCCOLLUM Notary Public State of Colorado Notary ID#20044046377 My Commission Expires 12-30-2020 OATH OF OFFICE STATE OF COLORADO WELD COUNTY STORMS LAKE DRAINAGE DISTRICT I, Mark Firestien,will faithfully support the Constitution of the United States and of the State of Colorado, and the laws made pursuant thereto, and will faithfully perform the duties of the office of Director of Storms Lake Drainage District upon which I am about to enter. e 7 Sign Lure STATE OF COLORADO ) ) ss. COUNTY OF WELD ) Subscribed and sworn before me this ' day of January, 2019 by Mark Firestien. !A 130 /?a e. Notary Commission Expiration Notary Signature SUSAN C MCCOLLUM I Notary Public State of Colorado Notary ID#20044046377 My Commission Expires 12-30-2020 Adow TRAVELERS J Travelers Casualty-and Surety Company of America Hartford,CT 06183 PUBLIC OFFICIAL BOND - BOND NO. 105549086 FOR DEFINITE TERM KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,That we KENNETH LEE PODTBURG Of 12677 WCR 66 GREELEY,CO 80631 , as Principal, and Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America , a corporation of CT , as Surety are held and firmly bound unto THE STORMS LAKE DRAINAGE DISTRICT in the penal SUM Of Two Thousand ( $2,000.00 ) Dollars, lawful money of the United States of America, for the payment of which well and truly to be made, said principal binds himself/herself, his/her heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, and said Surety binds itself, its successors and assigns,jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. SEALED and dated this 12 day of October , 2018 . WHEREAS, the said principal has been ❑ elected or O appointed to the office of: Director for a definite term beginning January 10,2019 and ending January 10,2021 and is required to furnish a bond for the faithful performance of the duties of the said office or position. NOW, THEREFORE THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION is such that if the above bounden Principal shall (except as hereinafter provided) faithfully perform the duties of his/her said office or position during the said term, and shall pay over to the persons authorized by law to receive the same all moneys that may come into his/her hands during the said term without fraud or delay, and at the expiration of said term, or in case of his/her resignation or removal from office, shall turn over to his/her successor all records and property which have come into his/her hands, then this obligation to be null and void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that the above named Surety shall not be liable hereunder for any loss of any public fund resulting from the insolvency of any bank or banks in which said funds are deposited; and, if this provision shall be held void, this entire bond shall be void. AND PROVIDED FURTHER, that the Surety may cancel bond at any time during the said term by giving to the obligee a written notice of its desire so to cancel and at the expiration of thirty (30) days from the receipt of such notice by the obligee the surety shall be completely released as to all liability thereafter accruing. If this provision shall be held void, this entire bond shall be void. WITNESS: KENNETH LEE PODTBURG (Seal) (Principal) 4ossmen. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America S $ By: ' ` Joseph L.Nespor Attorney-in-Fact S-2232-1 (4/17) Producer Name (Required in Arizona Only) Amok TRAVELERS .) POWER OF ATTORNEY Farmington Casualty Company St.Paul Mercury Insurance Company Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company Travelers Casualty and Surety Company Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters,Inc. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company St.Paul Guardian Insurance Company Surety Bond No. 105549086 Principal: KENNETH LEE PODTBURG 12677 WCR 66 GREELEY,CO 80631 Obligee: THE STORMS LAKE DRAINAGE DISTRICT 31815 WCR 23 3/4 GREELEY,CO 80632 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:That Farmington Casualty Company,St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company,St.Paul Guardian Insurance Company, St.Paul Mercury Insurance Company,Travelers Casualty and Surety Company,Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America,and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company,are corporations duly organized under the laws of the State of Connecticut, that Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Iowa,and that Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters,Inc.is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Wisconsin(herein collectively called the"Companies'),and that the Companies do hereby make,constitute and appoint Joseph L.Nespor,of the City of Hartford,State of CT,their true and lawful Attorney(s)-in-Fact,to sign,execute,seal and acknowledge the surety bond referenced above. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,the Companies have caused this instrument to be signed and their corporate seals to be hereto affixed,this 7th day of July,2016. Farmington Casualty Company St.Paul Mercury Insurance Company Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company Travelers Casualty and Surety Company Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters,Inc. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company St.Paul Guardian Insurance Company �G�S.U�}` Ariki t1 y�,F !�`ip 1,s �.1� Nfy�� Jer a4... 492*% oorc i 1#'912 0 i • u��_V:".44/it =d,+eaf�.^ # S ��1� .. . a `ni-.,-4+ '_ k , lair, State of Connecticut By City of Hartford ss. Robert L.Raney,Senior Vice President On this the 7th day of July,2016,before me personally appeared Robert L.Raney,who acknowledged himself to be the Senior Vice President of Farmington Casualty Company,Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company,Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters,Inc.,St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company,St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company,St.Paul Mercury Insurance Company,Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America,and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company,and that he,as such,being authorized so to do, executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes therein contained by signing on behalf of the corporations by himself as a duty authorized officer. In Witness Whereof,I hereunto set my hand and official seal. My Commission expires the 30th day of June,2021. Marie C`Tetreault,Notary Public This Power of Attorney is granted under and by the authority of the following resolutions adopted by the Boards of Directors of Farmington Casualty Company,Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company,Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters,Inc.,St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company,St.Paul Guardian Insurance Company,St.Paul Mercury Insurance Company,Travelers Casualty and Surety Company,Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company,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,recognizances,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 of 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 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;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 Attorneys-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 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 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 Farmington Casualty Company,Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company,Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters,Inc.,St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company,St.Paul Guardian Insurance Company,St.Paul Mercury Insurance Company,Travelers Casualty and Surety Company,Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America,and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of the Power of Attorney executed by said Companies, which is in full force and effect and has not been revoked. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seals of said Companies this 12 day of October,2018. 1 - fir-- Kevin E.Hughes,Assistant Secretary ar 11 till o �. (be .: ud. , � �la.'�4 may...,,� ,,.�,s, �11r'6b 5 .of f - *4 s8d4 a^ �f i. 1 ¢ -ai i► rr ►, � li . fiM To verify the authenticity of this Power of Attorney,call 1-800-421-3880 or contact us at www.travelersbond.com. Please refer to the above-named individuals and the details of the bond to which the power is attached. PUBLIC OFFICIAL BOND Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America (Definite Term) Bond No. 107031883 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,That we MARK FIRESTEIN of 12600 Weld County Road 66,G REELEY,CO 80634 as Principal,and Trawlers Casualty and Surety Company of America, a corporation duly incorporated under the laws of the State of Connecticut,as Surety,are held and firmly bound unto The STorm Lake Drainage District _ as Obligee,in the penal sum of Two Thousand ( S2,000.00 ) Dollars, lawful money of the United States of America, for the payment of which well and truly to be made, said Principal binds himself/herself,his/her heirs,executors,administrators and assigns,and said Surety binds itself,its successors and assigns,jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. WHEREAS,the said Principal has been Elected to the office of Director _ for a definite term beginning January 1,2019 , and ending December 31,2019 and is required to furnish a bond for the faithful performance of the duties of the said office or position. NOW,THEREFORE THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION is such that if the above bounden Principal shall(except as hereinafter provided)faithfully perform the duties of his/her said office or position during the said term,and shall pay over to the persons authorized by law to receive the same all moneys that may come into his/her hands during the said term without fraud or delay,and at the expiration of said term,or in case of his/her resignation or removal from office,shall turn over to his/her successor all records and property which have come into his/her hands,then this obligation to be null and void;otherwise to remain in full force and effect. PROVIDED,HOWEVER,that the above named Surety shall not be liable hereunder for any loss of any public fund resulting from the insolvency of any bank or banks in which said funds are deposited;and,if this provision shall be held void,this entire bond shall be void. AND PROVIDED FURTHER,that the Surety may cancel bond at any time during the said term by giving to the obligee a written notice of its desire so to cancel and at the expiration of thirty(30)days from the receipt of such notice by the obligee the surety shall be completely released as to all liability thereafter accruing. If this provision shall be held void,this entire bond shall be void. SEALED and dated this January 14,2019 . MARK FIRESTEIN Witness By: Principal avelers Cas uret Company of America By: Dulce uggins Attorney in Fact S-2232(06-08) Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America .iAk 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 collectively called the "Companies"),and that the Companies do hereby make,constitute and appoint Dulce R.Huggins,of Greeley,Colorado,their true and lawful Attorney-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 3rd day of February, 2017. % @ a am C HAR7FORG. d` �CD State of Connecticut By: City of Hartford ss. Robert L.Raney,Seftfor Vice President On this the 3rd day of February,2017,before me personally appeared Robert L.Raney,who acknowledged himself to be the Senior Vice President of Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company,and St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company,and that he,as such,being authorized so to do,executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes therein contained by signing on behalf of the corporations by himself as a duly authorized officer. In Witness Whereof,I hereunto set my hand and official seal. My Commission expires the 30th day of June,2021 1. OJUJ. C :U MRA u # w Marie C.Tetreault,Notary Public This Power of Attorney is granted under and by the authority of the following resolutions adopted by the Boards of Directors of Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America,Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, and St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company,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-Fad 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 undertaking,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;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 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 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 Attorneys-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 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 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 Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company,and St.Paul Fire and rine Insurance Company,do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of the Power of Attorney ehaecut b said Compa s,which remains in ful)force and effect. Dated this/ day of i r p�[d(1 •c W( °marlin' fir,O51 r te:11 e 4L 0 - Kevin E.Hughes,Assi tant Secretary To verify the authenticity of this Power of Attorney,please call us at 1-800-421-3880. Please refer to the above-named Attorney-in-Fact and the details of the bond to which the power is attached. TRAVELERS J Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America Hartford,CT 06183 CONTINUATION CERTIFICATE FIDELITY OR SURETY BONDS/POLICIES License No. N/A In consideration of S175.00 dollars renewal premium,the term of Bond/Policy No.105211545 in the amount of S2,000.00 , issued on behalf of W.Lee Detterer whose address is 31815 WCR 23 3/4,GREELEY,CO 80631 in favor of The Storm Lake Drainage District whose address is 31815 WCR 23 314 in connection with Public Official Bond is hereby extended to Januari 10,2021 subject to all covenants and conditions of said bond/policy. This certificate is designed to extend only the term of the bond/policy. It does not increase the amount which may be payable thereunder.The aggregate liability of the Company under the said bond/policy together with this certificate shall be exactly the same as,and no greater than it would have been, if the said bond/policy had originally been written to expire on the date to which it is now being extended. Signed,sealed and dated December 28,2018 Tivelers Casualty and Surety Company of America Byii. ..4.dutg:it..$)....17(1,LN/10 Dulc . Huggins Attorney-in-Fact F-58-M(06-08) Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America 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 collectively called the "Companies"),and that the Companies do hereby make,constitute and appoint Dulce R.Huggins,of Greeley,Colorado,their true and lawful Attorney-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 3rd day of February. 2017. tp 'ot tr µoa drA� cJ co r sr State of Connecticut By: l�/.�� City of Hartford ss. Robert L.Raney,Seflior Vice President On this the 3rd day of February,2017,before me personally appeared Robert L.Raney,who acknowledged himself to be the Senior Vice President of Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company,and St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company,and that he,as such,being authorized so to do,executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes therein contained by signing on behalf of the corporations by himself as a duly authorized officer. In Witness Whereof,I hereunto set my hand and official seal. wtEr My Commission expires the 30th day of June,2021 "'TM * \OJ4.R. C. * o utc * Marie C.Tetreault,Notary Public S` �w- This Power of Attorney is granted under and by the authority of the following resolutions adopted by the Boards of Directors of Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America,Travelers Casualty and Surety Company,and St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company,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 ad 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 undertaking,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;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 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;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 Attorneys-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 Attorney or certificate bearing such facsimie 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 Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company,and St.Paul Fire and rine Insurance Company,do hereby rtify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of the Power of Attorney execute by said Compan s,which remai�/ s in ffuullll force and a ct. Dated thi day of / (� i r� 01 Are) J re � 11111 Kevin E.Hughes,Ass�cretary To verify the authenticity of this Power of Attorney,please call us at 1-800-421-3880. Please refer to the above-named Attorney-in-Fact and the details of the bond to which the power is attached. Amok TRAVELERS J Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America Hartford,CT 06183 CONTINUATION CERTIFICATE FIDELITY OR SURETY BONDS/POLICIES License No. N/A In consideration of$175.00 dollars renewal premium,the term of Bond/Policy No.105224400 in the amount of S2,000.00 ,issued on behalf of Gerald Firestein whose address is 12856 WCR 66,GREELEY,CO 80631 in favor of The Storm Lake Drainage District whose address is 31815 WCR 23 3/4 in connection with Public Official Bond is hereby extended to January 10,2021 subject to all covenants and conditions of said bond/policy. This certificate is designed to extend only the term of the bond/policy. It does not increase the amount which may be payable thereunder.The aggregate liability of the Company under the said bond/policy together with this certificate shall be exactly the same as,and no greater than it would have been,if the said bond/policy had originally been written to expire on the date to which it is now being extended. Signed,sealed and dated December 28,2018 T elers Cas7...‘1.7 d Surety Company of America By: • //kJ/SC.1/14.--) D . Huggins. Attorney-in-Fact F-58-M(06-08) Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America .A► 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 collectively called the "Companies"),and that the Companies do hereby make,constitute and appoint Dulce R.Huggins,of Greeley,Colorado,their true and lawful Attorney-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 3rd day of February, 2017. ►YSWhy cot oat+. _ trrnrpoacowo. caearra State of Connecticut By: ,e., -�7e: City of Hartford ss. Robert L.Raney,Se or Vice President On this the 3rd day of February,2017,before me personally appeared Robert L.Raney,who acknowledged himself to be the Senior Vice President of Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America,Travelers Casualty and Surety Company,and St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company,and that he,as such,being authorized so to do,executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes therein contained by signing on behalf of the corporations by himself as a duly authorized officer. In Witness Whereof,I hereunto set my hand and official seal.My Commission expires the 30th day of June,2021 OJv_L. C. �f�MA t t Mane C.Tetreault,Notary Public This Power of Attorney is granted under and by the authority of the following resolutions adopted by the Boards of Directors of Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America,Travelers Casualty and Surety Company,and St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company,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,recognizances,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 of 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 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;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 Attorneys-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 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 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 undersi.ned, Assistant Secretary of Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company,and St.Paul Fire and -rine Insurance Company,do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of the Power of Attorney executed by id Compa es,which remains in full force and t. Dated this46? day of d i efLO/ liblueltt.1t) re jea ft lii le,...-• in E.Hughes,Assi tant Secretary To verify the authenticity of this Power of Attorney,please call us at 1-80(1-421-388a Please refer to the above-named Attorney-in-Fact and the details of the bond to which the power is attached. STORMSLAKE DRAINAGE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION MAP (C . R . S . Sec. 37-23- 101 ) ft IL I $ i .i' a .>" .. _ a'1 a r(4♦" a . a.rM �.- -- • _ 1 ' aiJ - - �} . •, -` II w r :,,,,; ... See‘;" 't ' ..6.) ' . --IL So ,>N ibl t • - . , V ---.19 ! - ,.. • :-'6.-,.....iv.1:::147fr:::k!': . 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