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Exhibit 6 Performance BondExhibit 6 Performance Bond 00710 FORM OF PERFORMANCE BOND Bond No. 105 011 476 BY THIS BOND, We G.E.C. ASSOCIATES, INC. as Travelers Casualty and Surety Principal, hereinafter called CONTRACTOR, and Company of America-- - - as Surety, are bound to the CITY of Miami Beach, Florida, as Obligee, hereinafter called CITY, in the amount of an initial One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) for VERTICAL CITYWIDE for the payment whereof CONTRACTOR and Surety bind themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally. WHEREAS, CONTRACTOR has by written agreement entered into a Contract, ITB 35-06/07 and No.: 36-06/07 , awarded the 31st day of August , 20 07 with CITY which Contract Documents are by reference incorporated herein and made a part hereof, and specifically include provision for liquidated damages, and other damages identified, and for the purposes of this Bond are hereafter referred to as the "Contract"; Poien THE CONDITION OF THIS BOND is that if CONTRACTOR: 1. Performs the Contract between CONTRACTOR and CITY for construction of Job Order Contract ITB 35-06/97 and 36-06/07 the Contract being made a part of this Bond by reference, at the times and in the manner prescribed in the Contract; and 2. Pays CITY all losses, liquidated damages, expenses, costs and attorneys fees including appellate proceedings, that CITY sustains as a result of default by CONTRACTOR under the Contract; and 3. Performs the guarantee of all work and materials furnished under the Contract for the time specified in the Contract; then THIS BOND IS VOID, OTHERWISE IT REMAINS IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT. Whenever CONTRACTOR shall be, and declared by CITY to be, in default under the Contract, CITY having performed CITY obligations thereunder, the Surety may promptly remedy the default, or shall promptly: 3.1. Complete the Project in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Contract Documents; or 3.2. Obtain a bid or bids for completing the Project in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Contract Documents, and upon determination by Surety of the lowest responsible Bidder, or, if CITY elects, upon determination by CITY and Surety jointly of the lowest responsible Bidder, arrange for a contract between such Bidder and CITY, and make available as work progresses (even though there should be a default or a succession of defaults under the Contract or Contracts of completion arranged under this paragraph) sufficient funds to pay the cost of completion less the balance of the Contract Price; but not exceeding, including other costs and damages for which 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 this paragraph, shall mean the total amount payable by CITY to CONTRACTOR under the Contract and any amendments thereto, less the amount properly paid by CITY to CONTRACTOR. 4. No right of action shall accrue on this bond to or for the use of any person or corporation other than CITY named herein. 5. The Surety hereby waives notice of and agrees that any changes in or under the Contract Documents and compliance or noncompliance with any formalities connected with the Contract or the changes does not affect Surety's obligation under this Bond. Signed and sealed this 1 day of O'laace , 20 0 7 (Secretary) (CORPORATE SEAL) IN THE PRESENCE OF: G.E.C. Associates, Inc. Name of .rpor-tion By nd Title) Luis N. Enriquez, President (Type Name/Title Signed Above) `ler day of CeroaeR.,20 07 Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America INSURANCE COMPANY By Agent and Attorney -in -Fact Charles D. Nielson One Tower Square (Address: Street) Hartford, Connecticut 06183 (City/State/Zip) Telephone No.: (860) 277-1561 V TRAVELERS WARNING: THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY IS INVALID WITHOUT THE RED BORDER POWER OF ATTORNEY Farmington Casualty Company Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc. Seaboard Surety Company St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company Travelers Casualty and Surety Company Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company Attorney -In Fact No. 218020 Certificate No0 01710 8 3 9 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That Seaboard Surety Company is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of New York, that St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company and St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company are corporations duly organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota, that Farmington Casualty Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, and Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of Amenca are corporations duly organized under the laws of the State of Connecticut, that United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Maryland, that Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Iowa, and that Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc. is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Wisconsin (herein collectively called the "Companies"), and that the Companies do hereby make. constitute and appoint Charles D. Nielson, Charles J. Nielson, Mary C. Aceves, Warren M. Alter, and David R. Hoover of the City of Miami 1 .ales . State of Florida , their true and lawful Attomey(s)-in-Fact, each in their separate capacity if more than one is named above, to sign, execute, seal and acknowledge any and all bonds, recognizances, conditional undertakings and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof on behalf of the Companies in their business of guaranteeing the fidelity of persons. guaranteeing the performance of contracts and executing or guaranteeing bonds and undertakings required or permitted in any aetions or proceedings allowed by law. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Companies have caused this instru day of June 2007 o be gignetl and their corporate seals to be hereto affixed, this Farmington Casualty Company Fidelity and Guaranty Insitranec Cofnpaay Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc. Seaboard Surety Company St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company 29th St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company Travelers Casualty and Surety Company Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company State of Connecticut City of Hartford ss. By Georged Thompson, Kniorf/lce President On this the 29th day of June 2007 before me personally appeared George W Thompson. who acknowledged himself to be the Senior Vice President of Farmington Casualty Company, Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company, Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc , Seaboard Surety Company, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company. St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company, St Paul Mercury Insurance Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company. and that he, as such, being authorized so to do, executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes therein contained by signing on behalf of the corporations by himself as a duly authorized officer In Witness Whereof, l hereunto set my hand and official seal. My Commission expires the 30th day of June. 2011. 58440-8-06 Printed in U.S A. 0.1tild C . ii: r�i.t ' Mane C. Tetreault, Notary Public WARNING: THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY IS INVALID WITHOUT THE RED BORDER r WARNING:THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY IS INVALID WITHOUT THE RED BORDER This Power of Attorney is granted under and by the authonty of the following resolutions adopted by the Boards of Directors of Farmington Casualty Company, Fidelity . and Guaranty Insurance Company, Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc., Seaboard Surety Company. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, St Paul Guardian Insurance Company, Si, Paul Mercury Insurance Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, which resolutions are now in full force and effect, reading as follows: RESOLVED, that the Chairman. the President, any Vice Chairman, any Executive Vice President, any. Scnior Vice President, any Vice President, any Second Vice President, the Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer, the Corporate Secretary or any Assistant Secretary may appoint Attorneys -m -Fact and Agents to act for and on behalf of the Company and may give such appointee such authority as his or her certificate of authority may prescribe to sign with the Company's name and seal with the Company's seal bonds, recognizances, contracts of indemnity, and other writings obligatory nn the nature of a bond, recognizance, or conditional undertaking, and any of said officers or the Board of Directors at any time may remove any such appointee and revoke the power given him or her; and it is FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chairman, the President, any Vice Chairman, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President or any Vice President may delegate all or any pan of the foregoing authority to one or more officers or employees of this Company. provided that each such delegation is in writing and a copy thereof is tiled in the office of the Secretary: and it is FURTHER RESOLVED, that any bond, recognizance, contract of indemnity, or writing obligatory in the nature of a bond, recognizance, or conditional undertaking shall be valid and binding upon the Company when (a) signed by the President, any Vice Chairman, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President or any Vice President, any Second Vice President, the Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer, the Corporate Secretary or any Assistant Secretary and duly attested and sealed with the Company's seal by a Secretary or Assistant Secretary; or (b) duly executed funder seal. if required) by one or more Attorneys -in -Fact and Agents pursuant to the power prescribed in his or her certificate or their certificates of authority or by one or more Company officers pursuant to a wntten delegation of authority; and it is FURTHER RESOLVED, that the signature of each of the following officers. President, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President, any Vice President, any Assistant Vice President, any Secretary, any Assistant Secretary, and the seal of the Company may be affixed by facsimile to any power of attorney or to any certificate relating thereto appointing Resident Vice Presidents, Resident Assistant Secretaries or Attorneys -in -Fact for purposes only of executing and attesting bonds and undertakings and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, and any such power of attorney or certificate hearing such facsimile signature or facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company and any such power so executed and certified by such facsimile signature and facsimile seal shall be valid and binding on the Company in the future with respect to any bond or understanding to which it is attached. I. Kuri M. Johanson, the undersigned, Assistant Secretary, of Farmington Casualty. Company, Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company, Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc., Seaboard Surety Company, St Paul Fire and Manne Insurance Company, St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company, St Paul Mercury Insurance Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety,Campany pf America, and United Slates Fidelity and Guaranty Company do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of the Power of At(orneeY;exiecated by skid Companies, which is in full force and effect and has not been revoked. IN 'TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my band and affixed the seals of said Campanies this day of Kon M. Johan/Assistant Secretary 20 To verify the authenticity of this Power of Attorney, call 1-S00-421-3880 or contact us at www.stpaultranelersbond.com. Please refer to the Attorney -In -Fact number. the above-named individuals and the details of the bond to which the power is attached, WARNING. THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY IS INVALID WITHOUT THE RED BORDER