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Home My WebLink AboutARTICLES OF INCOPORATIONSECRETARY OF STATE I, BILL JONES, Secretary of State of the State of California, hereby certify: _n That the attached transcript of ~ page(s) has been compared with the record on file in this office, of which it purports to be a copy, and that it is full, true and correct. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I execute this certificate and affix the Great Seal of the State of California this day of Sec/State Form CE407 (rev. 9/98) ~J~G 2,5 lq9§ Secretary of State 21'73853 ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF SANTA ANA EMPOWERMENT CORPORATION, A California Nonprofit Corporation ENDORSED . FILED in the office of the .Secretary of State of ~fie Stale ol California AUG 1 6 1999 Article 1: Name. The name of the corporation is Santa Ana Empowerment Corporation, Inc. (hereafter referred to as "this corporation"). Article 2: Purpose. This corporation is a nonprofit public benefit corporation and is not organized for the private gain of any person. It is organized under the California Nonprofit Public Benefit C'orporation Law for public and charitable purposes, including but not limited to lessening the burdens of government and promoting social welfare through activities that are designed (a) to lessen neighborhood tensions, (b) to eliminate prejudice and discrimination, (c) to defend human and civil rights secured by law, and (d) to combat community deterioration and juvenile delinquency, all by implementing the Strategic Plan for the Santa Ana Empowerment Zone approved by act of Congress and signed into law by the President of the United States. This corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, scientific and/or educational purposes within the meaning of Internal Revenue Code section 501 (c)(3) or the corresponding provision of any future United States internal revenue law. Despite any other provision in these Articles~ this corporation shall not, except to an insubstantial degree, engage in any activities or exercise any powers that do not further the purposes of the corporation, and the corporation shall not carry on any other activities not permitted to be carried on by (a) a corporation exempt from federal income tax under Internal Revenue Code section 501 (c)(3) or the corresponding provision of any future United States internal revenue law, or (b) a corporation, contributions to which are deductible under Internal Revenue Code section 170(c)(2) or the corresponding provision of any future United States internal revenue law Article 3: Principal Office and Agent for Service of Process. (a) The initial principal office of this corporation shall be City Hall, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza M-25, Santa Ana, California 92701. (b) The name and California address of this corporation's initial agent for service of process are: Janice C. Guy Clerk of the Council City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza, M-30 P.O. Box 1988 Santa Ana, California 92701 (c) The location of the principal place of business and name and address of the agent for service of process may be changed as the Board may determine from time to time, provided only that such addresses shall remain within the State of California. Article 4: Tax Exempt Status. (a) No substantial part of the activities of this corporation shall consist of lobbying or propaganda, or otherwise attempting to influence legislation, except as provided in Internal Revenue Code section 501 (h); the corporation shall not participate nor intervene in (including publishing or distributing statements) any political campaign on behalf of any candidate for public office. (b) All corporate property is irrevocably dedicated to the purposes set forth in Article 2 of these Articles. No part o£the net earnings of this corporation shall inure to the benefit of any of its directors, trustees, officers, private shareholders or members, or to individuals. (c) On the winding up and dissolution of this corporation, after paying or adequately providing for the debts, obligations, and liabilities of the corporation, the remaining assets of this corporation shall be distributed to such organization (or organizations) organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes which has established its tax-exempt status under Internal Revenue Code section 501 (c)(3) or the corresponding provision of any future United States internal revenue law, and which has established its tax-exempt status under Revenue and Taxation Code section 2370 ld or the corresponding section of any future California revenue and tax law, including but not limited to a local government. This organization shall be the City of Santa Ana, a charter city, if it qualifies as a distributee under the terms and conditions of this Article. (d) This corporation shall distribute its income for each tax year at such time and in such manner as not to become subject to the tax on undistributed income imposed by Internal Revenue Code section 4942 or by corresponding provision of any later adopted federal tax laws. (e) This corporation shall not engage in any act of gelf-dealing as defined in Internal Revenue Code section 4941 (d) or in corresponding provisions of any later adopted federal tax law. (f) This corporation shall not retain any excess business holding as defined in Internal Revenue Code section 4943(c) or in corresponding provisions of any later adopted federal tax law. (g) This corporation shall not make investments in a manner that would subject it to tax under Internal Revenue Code section 4944 or in corresponding provisions of any later adopted federal tax law. (h) This corporation shall not make any taxable expenditures as defined in Internal Revenue Code section 4945(d) or in corresponding provisions of any later adopted federal tax law. Article 5: Board Actions. A quorum of the Board shall consist of at least one-third (1/3) of its authorized Directors. 'All matters before the Board shall be approved by an affirmative open vote ora majority of the Directors present at a duly constituted meeting. Should any vote result in a tie, then the chair of the Board may break the tie, or the vice- chair should the chair not be present. Article 6: Initial Board. This corporation shall initially have twenty-t~vo (22) Directors. The names and addresses of the persons who are to act in the capacity of Directors are set forth below. Each incorporating Director shall serve for an initial one year term. CITY OF SANTA ANA David N. Ream, City Manager City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza, M-31 P.O. Box 1988 Santa Ana, California 92702 SANTA ANA BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB Robert Lee Richardson, Board member Santa Ana Boys & Girls Club 950 W. Highland Ave. Santa Ana, California 92703 o SANTA ANA YOUTH COLLABORATIVE Irene Martinez, Executive Director Delhi Center 542 E. Central Ave. Santa Ana, California 92707 SANTA ANA BASED HOUSING ORGANIZATION Larry Haynes, Executive Director Mercy House Transitional Living Centers P.O. Box 1905 Santa Ana, California 92702 10. 11. SANTA ANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Dr. Al Mijares, Superintendent Santa Ana Unified School District 1601 E. Chestnut Ave. Santa Ana, California 92701-6322 ORANGE COUNTY CONGREGATION COMMMUNITY ORGANIZATION Fernando Hemandez Cibrian Orange County Congregation Community Organization 310 W. Broadway Anaheim, California 92805 EMPOWERMENT ZONE RESIDENT - AREA # 1 Virginia L. Avila 1107 West Second Street Santa Ana, California 92703 EMPOWERMENT ZONE RESIDENT - AREA #2 Joe W. Yanez 609 East Camile Street Santa Ana, California 92701 EMPOWERMENT ZONE RESIDENT - AREA #3 Victoria Zaragoza 1109 South Minnie Street #1. Santa Ana, California 92701 SANTA ANA 2000 Paul Garza, Jr. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 2323 North Broadway, Suite 305 Santa Ana, California 92706 SANTA ANA BASED ASIAN COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION Mai Anh Thi Cong, President & CEO Vietnamese Community of Orange County, Inc. 1618 West First Street Santa Ana, California 92703 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. LATINO HEALTH ACCESS PARTNERSHIP America Bracho, President & CEO Latino Health Access 1717 North Broadway Santa Ana, California 92706-2605 SANTA ANA WORK CENTER Jon Dietz, Board Chair Santa Ana Private Industry Council c/o Financial Staten~ent Services 3232 South Fairview Santa Ana, California 92704 SANTA ANA ONE STOP CAPITAL SHOP James R. Davis, President Southland Economic Development Corporation 2000 E. Fourth St., Suite 206 Santa Ana, California 92705 SANTA ANA POLICE DEPARTMENT Lt. Charles Buddy Magdalena, Area Commander Santa Ana Police Dept. 60 Civic Center Plaza, P.O. Box 1981 Santa Ana, California 92702 ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY David Armijo, Director of Operations Orange County Transportation Authority P.O. Box 14184 Orange, California 92863-1584 SANTA ANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Michael Metzler, President Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 205 Santa Ana, California 92702 ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC RESOURCES AGENCY Lawrence M. Leaman, Director of Social Services Orange County Social Services Agency 888 North Main Street Santa Ana, California 92701 5 19. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ORGANIZATION Doy Henley 2050 South Lyon Santa Ana, Califomia 92705 20. RANCHO SANTIAGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT Dr. Edward Hemandez, Jr., Chancellor Rancho Santiago Community College District 2323 North Broadway Santa Ana, California 92706-1640 21. ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Paula Kay Burrier, Director Orange County Housing & Community Development 1770 North Broadway Santa Ana, California 92706 22. ORANGE COUNTY BASED LABOR UNION William Fogarty, Executive Secretary/Treasurer Orange County Central Labor Council 301 North Rampart Street, Suite A Orange, California 92868-1854 The Board may, at its discretion, nominate and elect a 23rd Director, whose initial one- year term shall expire at the same time as the other initial Directors. Article 7: Qualification of Directors. The Board shall nominate and appoint a chair and vice chair. The manner in which Directors shall be chosen and removed from office, their qualifications, and tenure of office, shall be set in the Bylaws; provided, however, that any Director who shall be absent without excuse for three (3) successive regular meetings of the Board, shall automatically forfeit his or her seat on the Board. Article 8: Subordinate Corporation. This corporation a subordinate corporation instituted and created under authority of the City of Santa Ana ("City") by City Resolution No. 1999-043, pursuant to the City's Strategic Plan for the Santa Ana Empowerment Zone approved by act of Congress and signed into law by the President of the United States, and the City remains responsible to the United States to implement the Strategic Plan. This corporation shall dissolve these Articles when revoked by Resolution of the City Council of the City. In the event of dissolution pursuant to this Article, the assets of this corporation shall be distributed pursuant to Article 4(c), above. 6 Article 9: Management. (a) The affairs of this corporation shall be managed by an Executive Director, who shall be and have the powers of President and CEO. The Executive Director shall have day-to-day authority in operations, hiring, firing, and corporate administration, and shall be entitled to participate in the Board's deliberations but shall not have a vote. (b) This corporation shall also be served by a Secretary, Chief Financial Officer and General 'Council. (c) The following shall constitute the initial staff for this corporation, which serve at the pleasure of the Board: 2. 3. 4. Executive Director - The Executive Director of the Community Development Agency of the City or designee Secretary - The Clerk of the Council of the City Chief Financial Officer - The Executive Director of Finance and Management Services Agency of the City General Counsel - City Attorney of the City Article 10: Bylaws. Bylaws may be adopted, amended, altered or rescinded by a two- thirds (2/3) majority vote of the Board present at any regular meeting or any special meeting of the Board called for such purpose. Article 11. Amendment of Articles. Amendments to these Article may be proposed by any Director and shall be adopted upon the following: (a) the two-third (2/3) majority vote of the Board, and (b) the concurrence of the City Council of the City. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, being the Incorporators of this corporation and the initial Directors named in these Articles of Incorporation have executed these Articles on the date set forth below: 7 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS Dated: August 4, 1999 t/Dali8 An¥1ijo, Director~~ State of California County of Orange On August 4, 1999, before me,/,.P, ff~-.~,OC-x./.~MD( ,Notary Public, personally appeared David Armijo, pe_~sena!!y !a-~o:;'n to mc [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me tha~2~she'executed the same i~authofized capacity and that by~r signature on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature: [Seal] SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 £. Avifa, Director State of California } } County of Orange } On August 4, 1999, be.fore me, v ;',~,; ~, ,r ,, ~',, ~,... , Notary Public, personally appeared t/~(.,q~r~a. 4, ,~l/;/t&~ ,~ [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the perso_n~whose name is subscribed t~ the within instrument and acknowledged to me that.he(~h~ executed the same in.hi~e_.~) authorized capacity and that byjfis'/l~signamre on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature: ~ ~-~ [Seal] 9 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 America Bracho, Director State of California } } County of Orange } On August 4, 1999, before me, h~P-.-qT~ ..-J. ~Mi~" , Notary Public, personally appeared America Bracho, pergemally ~nown to iii,. [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that h~ecuted the same in h/a~,..~r~authorized capacity and that by ~ignature on the instrument the person executed the instmment. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature: ~ ~) [Seal] SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continUed) Dated: August 4, 1999 Paula Kay Burrier, Director State of California CounW of Orange On August 4, 1999, before me, /~06tg xS. ~/,q6-6/~ , Notary Public, personally appeared .;'0~ vt / 0L. /ia>, ~ct rr,' er- , pemena!ly ",~zwn tc, ,~,c [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowled..ge.d to me that ~"(~executed the same in ~ authorized capacity and that by.his~ignamre on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Siguature~ [Seal] 11 'SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 Femando Hemandez Cibrian, Director State of California County of Orange OnAugust4, 1999, beforeme, /~0qS~ 4. ~/q~q~/~/~ , Notary Public, personally appeared Femando Hemandez Cibrian, p~e [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the perr~on whose nmne is subscri~e~ to the within instrument and acknow~ledged to me thatllae~'Cexecuted the same in0i.~qer' authorized capacity and that by ish~he~signature on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signamre~(~ j- .//~~(~ [Seal] 12 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 Mai Anh ~/h± CO~, Di~ctor State of California County of Orange On August 4, 1999, before me, ~$t4 ~Y, ~,4R~'bH , Notary Public, personally appeared ~0 / Al?/77; Cf ri] , ......,1.., p ......... ~ ..,,,~..,, ,,, ,iR [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to"~be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowled~g~d to me that he~xecuted the same in authorized capacity and that by-3,ri'~'~he..~r ]siguature on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature~C ~f./~ ~ My Comm. Ex,res May ill), [Seal] 13 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 James R. Davis, Director State of California County of Orange On August 4, 1999, before me, ~//-~. ~ , Notary Public, personally appeared ~5, £. ~ ~ , personally known to me -[or pr~vcd t,~ ............. s~s ............. ~ ....... ,~,~j to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that~stw executed the same irr~ authorized capacity and that b~/hcr signature on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature: ~ ~t//~Q~ [Seal] 14 Dated: August 4, 1999 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) State of California } County of Orange } On August 4, 1999, before me,~ , Notary Public, personally appeared ' -- ...... '- ' ....... '~ ~ Jon D~etz, }. ......... .~ ,~ ............. [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be th.~l~e.rso.n whose name is subs~ibed to the within instrument and acls~wledged to me that 09Jl~e~executed the same in i~/hvrauthorized capacity and that by~i..0~vffsignature on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature: ~ ~'~ [Seal] 15 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 William Fogarty~ State of Califomia } County of Orange } On August 4, 1999, before me, ,~(?dff aY, ~H~q~/~ , Notary Public, personally appeared William Fogarty, t~ [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that ~l,~executed the same in ~authorized .capacity and that by{i~ignature on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature~ ~' ~ [Seal] 16 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 State of Califomia County of Orange OnAugust4, 1999, before me, ~6d ,5 · ~#6~-/~ ,Notary Public, ....... m, ~ ....... [or proved to me on the personally appeared Paul Garza, Jr., v ......... ~ ......... to ~ basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the peFr~o.n whose name is subscrib~ to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that(he.c/.r,t~executed the same i~authorized capacity and that by {~s~ignamre on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Siguature~ 3gl' ~ [Seal] 17 Dated: August 4, 1999 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) State of California County of Orange On August 4, 1999, before me, 6£t2~qT~ ,,J. ~a~/Z~6'~ , Notary Public, personally appeared Larry Haynes, ...... "-,. ....... t~ m: [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me thald~$h, executed the same ill~ici: authorized capacity and that by(~}o~ signature on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature: ~(~M~ ~ [Seal] 18 D~tcd: 7/29/99 SINGATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) State of: Oregon County of: Lane On July 29, 1999, before me, Pamela L. Sparks,' personally appeared Doy Henley, personally known to me, to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within within instrument and acknowledged tome that he executed the same in his authorized capacity and that by his signature on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. 19 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 ~ndez, Jr. ~/ State of California County of Orange On August 4, 1.999, beforq me, ~.~¢7~J. &/~' , Notary Public, personally appeared ~gxJ//ae.~/{~_~/~D~£., persena!!y ?m~wn to nle [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me tha~-_.~:ke executed the same i~ authorized capacity and that b~l:a~ signature on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature: ~ ~ [Seal] 20 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 Lawrence M. Leaman, Director State of California } County of Orange } On August 4, 1999, before me, ~/6r~ ~5, ~/7,q ~L,ff'~ , Notary Public, personally appeared J~ttwr'~rlC..6/q, ~Earr7 afl , .~rs~yqmaxea~ me [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me tha~aff executed the same i~2~" authorized capacity and that by ~ignature on the instrument the person executed the instmment. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature:~ )z(. ~g/~ff [Seal] 21 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 Charles Buddy Magd'al~a, Director State of California } } County of Orange } / On August 4, 1999, before me, /,~/7,c/~-~J,/_...~/,JZ)~', Notary Public, personally appeared Charles Buddy Magdalena,,. v.~v.._..~n" ~.~.v..,. ....... '-... ~-._o [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me tha~.-c, Jn. executed the same -he.r-authorized capacity and that by(~ ...... signature on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal, [Seal] 22 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 Irene Martin~ Director/ State of California } County of Orange } On August 4, 1999, before me, ~0,xSlq ~5'. ~,4R~,/~ , Notary Public, personally appeared Irene ........... Martinet?, ,-n°~"" ~llv, ....... t-,,,,,,,,,. .... *" ._v'~o [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowled~._g_ed to me that he'executed the same inJ,hs~uthorized capacity and that by-bis7 e~ignature on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature:~( [Seal] 23 Dated: August 4, 1999 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) State of California } } County of Orange } On August 4, 1999, before me, ~P-~A~ ,.J. ff-4J/.J/:~ , Notary Public, personally appeared Michael Metzler, per;c~nall2 lu~uwWrlrrl~ [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me thal(~he executed the same il~cr authorized capacity and that b~ signature on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signamre: ~~C~ [Seal] 24 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 State of California County of Orange On August 4, 1999, before me, ~00// ~5, ~J.d,~C'7_./'/ , Notary Public, personally appeared Al Mijares, personally known to me [er ..... · to ,.c flzc ba~i~ of ~fisfacteD,-e~'idm'~] to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that ~he"executed the same in(~-~fauthorized capacity and that by.be'f signature on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signamr~..V~- ~' [Seal] 25 Dated: August 4, 1999 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) David N. Ream, Director State of California County of Orange On August 4, 1999, before me, ?/055~ xS. ~tq/~L~]- , Notary Public, personally appeared David N. Ream, personally known to me ~e ba.~ of s~tisr_.¢to~ e44denee] to be the pe~on whose name is subscrib.$~ to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that 13ffsl'~executed the same in {~i~er authorized capacity and that by ~te'Fsi~amre on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature: ~'~L~x-~ [Seal] 26 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 State of California County of Orange On August 4, 1999, before me, ,~ 0~,4 ~, ~tqI~-LF4 , Notary Public, personally appeared ?~(7b~4~/o~ 5~/r D~t~d~/~ personally known to me ~o · meen ~h~. ........ ~'~o;~ v.~'r~':~'~'~-'~..o..~,,.~ c:'idonc~.] to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me thal(~'~3he~executed the same i~ authorized capacity and that by~signamre on the instrument the person execute" ~ d the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. [Seal] 27 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 fi/W. Yanez, Dirfi/ctor ! State of California } County of Orange } On August 4, 1999, before me, ~0~5,'¢ ~5, ~/¢~-L~ , Notary Public, personally appeared Joe W. Yanez, l~vsonaHy-knmvn~c~me [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that~he~executed the same ir(hi~er authorized .capacity and that by~s?jae~signature on the instrument the person execut~- ed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signamre.~-~L/f. [Seal] 28 SIGNATURE OF INITIAL DIRECTORS (continued) Dated: August 4, 1999 State of California } County of Orange } On August 4, 1999, before me, ~P-.~x~'~. 5~,, v~'~, N+o~ta~r~. Public, personally appeared t/~TD~,4 ~-~_a~ , per.~na..j .-.::;'n ..... e [or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence] to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that Im~xecuted the same in I~ authorized capacity and that by h'~s~ signature on the instrument the person executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature: ~ ~7,~ / . [Seal] 29