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Bond No. B 276 94 19 <br /> RELIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY <br /> Head Office,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania <br /> PERFORMANCE BOND <br /> The American Institute of Architects,AIA Document A311,February 1970 Edition <br /> KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That (here insert full name and address of legal title of Contractor) <br /> Blythe Construction,Inc. <br /> Post Office Box 31635 <br /> Charlotte,NC 28231 <br /> as Principal,hereinafter called Contractor,and RELIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY,a corporation of the State of Pennsylvania,with <br /> its Head Office at Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, as Surety,hereinafter called Surety, are held and firmly bound unto(Here insert full name <br /> and address or legal title of Owner) The County of Orange <br /> 200 S.Cameron Street <br /> Hillsborough,NC 27278 <br /> as Obligee,hereinafter called Owner,in the amount of <br /> One Hundred Seventy-six Thousand Eight Hundred and No/100------ <br /> Dollars ($176,800.00 ), for the payment whereof Contractor and Surety bind themselves, <br /> their heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns,jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. WHEREAS, Contractor has <br /> by written agreement dated June 2, , 1997 entered into a contract with Owner for <br /> Orange County Motor Pool <br /> Rework of existing ABC,new ABC,asphalt paving <br /> BCI Job#71020-126 <br /> in accordance with Drawings and Specifications prepared by(Here insert full name and address or legal title of Architect) <br /> which contract is by reference made a part hereof,and is hereinafter referred to as the Contract. <br /> NOW,THEREFORE,THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION is such that, if Contractor shall promptly and faithfully <br /> perform said Contract,then this obligation shall be null and void;otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect. <br /> The Surety hereby waives notice of any alteration or extension of time made by the Owner, <br /> Whenever Contractor shall be,and declared by Owner to be in default under the Contract,the Owner having performed Owner's <br /> obligations thereunder,the Surety may promptly remedy the default,or shall promptly <br /> 1) Complete the Contract in accordance with its terms and conditions,or <br /> 2) Obtain a bid or bids for completing the Contract in accordance with its terms and conditions, and upon determination by <br /> Surety of the lowest responsible bidder, or, if the Owner elects, upon determination by the Owner and the Surety jointly of the lowest <br /> responsible bidder, arrange for a contract between such bidder and Owner, and make available as Work progresses (even though there <br /> should be a default or the succession of defaults under the contract or contracts of completion arranged under this paragraph) sufficient <br /> funds to pay the cost of completion less the balance of the contract price;but not exceeding, including other costs and damages for which <br /> the Surety may be liable hereunder,the amount set forth in the first paragraph hereof. The term"balance of the contract price,"as used in <br /> this paragraph, shall mean the total amount payable by Owner to Contractor under the Contract and any amendments thereto, less the <br /> amount properly paid by Owner to Contractor. <br /> Any suit under this bond must be instituted before the expiration of two (2)years from the date on which final payment under <br /> the contract falls due. <br /> No right of action shall accrue on this bond to or for the use of any person or corporation other than the Owner named herein or <br /> the heirs,executors,administrators or successors of Owner. <br />