THE
STATE OF TEXAS
§
§
COM}yfiSSrONERS
COURT
COUNTY
OF
SAN
PATRICIO
§
ORDER
WHEREAS, there are operators within this County in the business
of
placing pipeline, drilling
gas
and
oil wells and, in connection therewith, shall be engaged in drilling and
production activities on property located in
San
Patricio County, Texas, which
abuts, is adjacent to, and/or
is
accessed
by
roadways
or
rights-of-way (hereinafter
"roadways"
or
"rights-of-way") within the County; and
WHEREAS, use
of
the roadways
by
these operators for the purpose
of
performing the activities
described hereinabove
may
cause damage to the roadways or rights-of-way;
and
WHEREAS,
on
February
26,2007,
by
order
of
the San Patricio County Commissioners Court a
cash
bond
or
surety
bond
in the amount
of
$25,000.00
was
required to cover the
cost
of
the above-mentioned operations; and
WHEREAS, the cost to cover damage to the roads
OT
other rights-of-way have increased and a
higher cash bond
or
surety
bond
is necessary to cover the
cost
of
the above-
mentioned operations.
BE
IT
THEREFORE ORDERED that the Commissioners' Court
of
San
Patricio County will
continue to
require a cash bond
or
surety bond
be
provided by those operators in the business
of
placing pipeline, drilling
gas
or oil wells and
who
use
county roads for the purpose
of
performing
those activities.
The purpose
of
such bonds is to cover
the
costs
of
any damage to the roads
or
other rights-of-way
caused as a result
of
the activities described hereinabove.
The
teIm
"street"
also
applies for
purposes
of
this policy.
The new amount
of
the cash bond
or
surety
bond
is $100,000.00 effective immediately. Surety
bonds
shall
be
filed with the
Sw
Patricio County Clerk's Office and cash bonds shall
be
filed
with
the
San
Patricio County Treasurer.
The
bond will cover any and all damage to the roads
or
other rights-of-way, including damage to
sidewalks, curbs, medians,
street signs, and street lights. Ordinary wear and tear is excluded from
this policy.
If no road damage
is
reported during the time the operator performs the activities described
hereinabove, the bond will be refunded to the operator within fourteen (14) days
of
the road
inspection.
1
If road damage is reported, the damage will
be
repaired
by
the County and the actual cost
of
the
repair work deducted from the bond held.
At
the completion
of
the
repair work, the balance
of
the
bond
remaining after meeting
any
repair
costs will
be
refunded to
the
operator within fourteen (14) days
of
final approval
of
the repairs.
If
the cost
of
the repair work exceeds the value
of
the bond, the operator will
be
invoiced for the
additional costs.
Passed
in open Court this
the
19
th
Day
of
August, 2019.
j)t2udA'J~
David
R.
Kreb5,
County Judge
issloner, Precinct 1
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''' County, Texas will require that a
bond
or
surety
be
provided
by
drilling
or
oil
wells and who
use
county roads
The
of
such bonds
is
to cover the costs damage to
of-way caused
as
a result activities described hereinabove. term
roads
or
other rights-
also
applies
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of
this
policy.
Treasurer.
amount
of
cash bond
or
surety bond is $100,000.00. Surety shall
be
filed
Patricio County Clerk's Office cash shall be filed with
San
bond will cover any and all damage
to
the
roads
or
other rights-of-way. including
damage to sidewalks, curbs, medians, street signs. and street lights.
Ordinary wear and
tear
is
excluded
this
policy.
If
no
road damage is reported during
the
the operator
performs
the activities described
hereinabove, the bond will refunded
to
the operator within fomtee:n (14) days
of
the
inspection.
If
road damage is reported, the damage will
be
repaired
by
the County
the
actual cost
repair work deducted
from
the bond held.
At
the completion
of
the
repair
work, the balance
of
the bond remaining after meeting any
repair costs
will
be refunded to the operator within fourteen (14) days
of
approval
of
the
repairs. cost
of
repair work exceeds the value
of
the bond, the operator will
be
invoiced
the additional costs.
avid
R Krebs, County Judge
Patricio
SURETY
BOND
FOR
ROAD
REPAIRS
San Patricio County, Texas
BOND
NO.
_____
_
KNOW
ALL MEN BY
THESE
PRESENTS:
That , (an individual, partnership
or
corporation organized
in the State
of
, with its principal office in
the
City
of
-'
State
of
___
-J
and authorized to
do
business in
the
State
of
Texas), as PRINClPAL, and
do
corporation organized and existing under
the
laws
of
the
State
of
and authorized
to
do business in the State
of
Texas as SURETY,
are
held firmly bound unto San Patricio County,
Texas (hereinafter "COUNfY1') for the use
and
benefit
of
the roads
and
rights-of-way located in
COUNTY,
in the
sum
of
One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) for the payment
of
which
PRINCIP
AL
and
SURETY
hereby bind themselves, their successors
and
assigns, jointly and
severally.
The conditions
of
this obligation are such that:
WHEREAS, the above PRINCIPAL
is
in
the business
of
placing pipeline, drilling gas
wells
and,
in
COtUlection
therewith, shall
be
engaged in drilling and production activities
on
property located in
__________
---J'
Precinct-----3
San Patricio County, Texas;
and
WHEREAS,
use
of
the roadways
by
PRINCIPAL
fOT
the purpose
of
perfonning
the
activities described hereinabove
may
cause damage to the roadways
or
rights-of-way.
NOW,
THEREFORE,
this $100,000.00 surety
bond
is
conditioned upon substantial
compliance with all applicable statutes and orders
of
the State
of
Texas
and
San Patricio County,
Texas. Upon completion
of
the activities described hereinabove
by
PRINCIPAL
and
upon
completion
of
inspection
of
affected roads
and
rights-of-way
by
COUNTY,
the
COUNTY
will
release this bond
if
no
repairs are deemed necessary
by
the COUNTY. Otherwise, the principal
amount will
be
forfeited to the County
of
San
Patricio, Texas.
SIGNED and sealed on this the
_____
.iay
of
___
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PRINCIPAL
SURETY
Mailing Address
By:
________________
_
By:
_______________
_
Signature, Title
Signature, Title
Note: Affix Corporate Seal
if
applicable.
CASH
BOND
FOR
ROAD
REPAIRS
San Patricio County, Texas
BOND
NO.
_______
_
(to
be
fIled
with
the
San
Patrido
County
Treasurer's
Office)
Note: Bond
Amount
is 5100,000.00
____________
("OPERATOR
II
),
an
(Individual, Corporation, Partnership, Limited Liability Company, etc.) organized
in the State
of
__________
and authorized to
do
business in the State
of
Texas, whose mailing
address is ,
is hereby firmly bound to San Patricio County, Texas
("COUNTY")
in the
sum
of
One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00)
upon
the following
conditions:
WHEREAS,
the above OPERA
TOR
is in the business
of
drilling gas wells
and,
in
connection therewith, shall
be
engaged in placing pipeline, drilling and production activities
on
property located in , Precinct . San Patricio County,
Texas;
and
WHEREAS,
use
of
the roadways
by
OPERATOR
for the purpose
of
performing the
activities described hereinabove
may
cause damage to the roadways
or
rights-of-way located in
the County.
OPERA
TOR
has deposited, on
behalf
of
the County, the Sl.UD
of
$100,000.00 with
___________
(,"Financial Institution") in the fol1owing
account
___
_
OPERATOR pledges this sum as financial assurance that
it
or
its successors
or
personal
representatives will assume responsibility for the repair
of
any and all damage to the condition
of
the County's
roadways
or
rights-of-way as they existed prior to the performance
of
the activities
described hereinabove, excluding ordinary wear
and
tear,
if
any.
If
OPERA
TOR
or
its successors, heirs, personal representatives
or
assigns shall cause no damage
to the roads
or
rights-of-way during the activities described hereinabove, as determined
by
inspection
by
the County, this obligation shall be null and void, and the principal SlUll
of
the deposit
securing this
bond
shall
be
released to
OPERATOR
or
to its successors, heirs,
or
personal
representatives, within fourteen (14) days after County's
final
inspection.
PRINCIPAL
By:
__________
_
Title:
________
_