Corey Barton Homes, Inc. Warranty Surety Agreement for Ventana Subdivision No. 2City of Meridian
WARRANTY SURETY AGREEMENT
THIS WARRANTY SURETY AGREEMENT is made and entered into this 21st day of
August, 2014 by and between the CITY OF MERIDIAN, a Municipal Corporation,
hereinafter referred to as CITY, and COREY BARTON HOMES, INC., hereinafter referred to as
DEVELOPER.
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, DEVELOPER received approval from the CITY on August 31, 2005, of the
construction plans ("Construction Plans"), for the development known as Ventana Subdivision
No. 2 ("Subdivision Plat") located in the City of Meridian, which Construction Plans include
improvements for public life, safety and health ("Required Public Improvements") and
improvements for non -life, non -safety and non -health improvements ("Required Development
Improvements") (The Required Public Improvements and Required Development Improvements
may be collectively referred herein as "Improvements"); and
WHEREAS, DEVELOPER has posted performance surety with CITY to guarantee the
completion of the Improvements; and,
WHEREAS, :DEVELOPER has completed the installation of the Improvements; and
WHEREAS, the Unified Development Code of the City of Meridian Section 11-5C-3 requires
that the DEVELOPER execute and file with the CITY an agreement providing for, among other
things, a warranty surety in the amount of twenty percent of the cost of improvements for a
period of two years; and
WHEREAS, the CITY is agreeable to acceptance of the improvements and release of the
performance surety upon the execution of this Agreement and compliance by the DEVELOPER
with the provisions of the Unified Development Code of the City of Meridian.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of foregoing mutual promises, covenants and agreements
of the parties, it is hereby agreed as follows:
1. The DEVELOPER agrees to correct, repair and maintain all such Required Public
Improvements from any defects, omissions or irregularities in the construction, materials
or work thereof for a period of two (2) calendar years from the date of written acceptance
of such Improvements.
2. Upon execution of this Agreement, the DEVELOPER shall notify the CITY of the
readiness for final inspection. Upon certification by the City Engineer that all
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requirements of the CITY have been met and CITY formally accepts such Improvements
in writing, the following shall occur:
A. The DEVELOPER shall submit a written request to the CITY to release the
Performance Surety, including:
i. A statement from the DEVELOPER that the required Improvements are
complete and have been constructed in accordance with the City's
Requirements.
B. The DEVELOPER shall submit to the CITY a Warranty Surety in a form
approved by the CITY in the estimated sum of $27,855.07 to provide for
correction of any defective materials or workmanship in such Required Public
Improvements for a period of two (2) years after final acceptance, as defined in
the City Public Works Construction Code. The amount of such surety assurances
is based upon 20% of the contractor's itemized bid for the completion of the
Required Public Improvements. At the expiration of the two year period,
DEVELOPER shall submit a written request to the CITY to release the Warranty
Surety, along with a statement from the DEVELOPER that the Required Public
Improvements continue to meet City's Requirements at the end of the two year
warranty period. After receiving such request the CITY shall conduct an
inspection of the Required Public Improvements to determine if any defects are
present. If there are no defects, CITY shall release/return the Warranty Surety to
DEVELOPER.
The CITY agrees to accept the Required Public Improvements and release the
performance surety upon certification by the City Engineer that all Required Public
Improvements have been constructed in accordance with the City's Requirements. Such
certification is not intended to relieve DEVELOPER or any contractor or material
supplier of their responsibility for any defects in materials or workmanship of such
Improvements.
4. In construing this Agreement, it is understood that either party may be more than one
person and if the context so requires, the singular pronoun shall be taken to mean and
include the plural, the masculine, and neuter, and that generally all grammatical changes
shall be made, assumed and implied to make the provisions hereof apply equally to a
single or several individuals.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties shall cause this Development Surety Agreement to be
executed by their duly authorized officers the day and year first above written.
COREY BARTON
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STATE OF IDAHO )
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County of Ada )
Corey D. Barton,
On this _J!41day of L, 4- 20 111' , before me, the undersigned, a Notary
Public in and for the State of Idaho, personal y appeared Corey D. Barton, known or identified to me to be
the President of Corey Barton Homes, Inc., who executed this instrument on behalf of said Corporation,
and acknowledged to me that such Corporation executed the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and
year first above written.
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CITY OF MERIDIAN:
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Tammy de erd, Mayor
STATE OF K)AHO
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On this 2 ! day of -201!j before me, the undersigned, a Notary
Public in and for the State of Idaho, pens pally appeared Tammy de Weerd, known or identified to me to
be the Mayor, of the City of Meridian, Idaho and who subscribed her name to the within instrument and
acknowledged to me that the City of Meridian executed the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
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