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LABOR AND MATERIAL PAYMENT BOND <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION is such that, if Principal shall promptly make payment to all <br />claimants as hereinafter defined, for all labor and material used or reasonably required for use in the performance of the <br />Contract, then this obligation shall be void, otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect, subject, however, to the following <br />conditions: <br />I. . A claimant is defined as one having a direct <br />contract with the Principal or with a Subcontractor of the <br />Principal for, labor, material, or both, used or. reasonably <br />required for use in the performance of the Contract, labor <br />and material being construed 'to include that part of water, <br />gas, power, light, heat, oil, gasoline, telephone service or <br />rental of etluipment directly applicable to the Contract. <br />2. The above named Principal and Surety hereby jointly <br />and severally agree with the Owner that every claimant as <br />herein defined, who has not been paid in full before the <br />expiration of a period of ninety (90) days after the date on <br />which the last of such claimants work or labor was done or <br />performed, or materials were furnished by such claimant, <br />may sue on this bond for the use of such claimant, <br />prosecute the suit to final judgment for such sum or sums <br />as may be justly due claimant, and have execution thereon. <br />The owner Shall not be liable for the payment of any costs <br />or expenses of any such suit. <br />3. No suit or action shall be commenced hereunder by <br />any claimant: <br />a) Unless claimant, other than one having a direct <br />contract with the Principal, shall have given written notice to <br />any two of the following: the Principal, the Owner, or the <br />Surety above named, within ninety (90) days after such <br />claimant did4or performed the last of the work or labor, or <br />furnished the last of the materials for which said claim is <br />made; stating with substantial accuracy the amount <br />claimed <br />and,the name of the party to whom the materials were <br />furnished, or for whom the work or labor was done or <br />performed. Such notice shall be served by mailing the <br />same by registered mail or certified mail, postage prepaid, <br />in an envelope addressed to the Principal, Owner or Surety, <br />at any place where an office is regularly maintained for the <br />transaction•of business, or served in any manner in which <br />legal process may be served. in the state in which the <br />aforesaid project is located, save that such service need not <br />be made by a public officer. <br />b) After the expiration of one (1) year following the date on <br />which principal ceased Work on said Contract, it being <br />understood, however, that if any limitation embodied in this <br />bond is prohibited by any law controlling the construction <br />hereof such limitation shall be deemed to be amended so <br />as to be equal to the minimum period of limitation permitted <br />by such law. <br />0 - Other than in state court of competent jurisdiction in <br />and for the county or other political subdivision of the state <br />in which the Project, or any part thereof, is situated, or in <br />the United States District.Court for the district in which the <br />Project, or any part thereof, is situated, and not elsewhere. <br />4. The amount of this bond shall be reduced by and <br />to the extent of any payment or payments made in good <br />faith hereunder, inclusive of the payment by Surety or <br />mechanics' liens which may be filed of record against said <br />improvement, whether or not claim for the amount of such <br />lien be presented under and against this bond. <br />61'his "i graJqVs&?l?g this 14th day of July, 2008. <br />ClOmPly with section 25505 Florida <br />rtattthes, and any action instituted by a claimant under this <br />{.ond for payment must be 'ih accordance with the notice and <br />0 me limitation provisions in Section 255.05(2). Florida St <br />ATTEST: n Gate General Contractors, Inc, <br />(Principa9 <br />• _ <br />By: n'n Rat n��� <br />(Witness) <br />IIIB <br />�zn <br />Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland <br />(Surety) (Se <br />87Ry, w <br />B <br />(Title) } ,i. fse <br />Brett Rosenhaus . Attorney -tri j �,"A a <br />A'k t > i <br />Y <br />AIA DOCUMENT A311 PERFORMANCE BOND AND LABOR AND MATERIAL PAYMENT BOND • AIA <br />FEBRUARY 1970 ED. THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OFARCHITECTS, 1735 N.Y. AVE., N.W., WASHINGTON, D.C. 20006 <br />2 <br />