0001205742-11-000001.txt : 20111121 0001205742-11-000001.hdr.sgml : 20111121 20111121135926 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001205742-11-000001 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111118 FILED AS OF DATE: 20111121 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111121 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BALLARD PAUL R CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001205742 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-31708 FILM NUMBER: 111218579 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 N WASHINGTON SQUARE CITY: LANSING STATE: MI ZIP: 48933 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CAPITOL BANCORP LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000840264 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 382761672 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MI FISCAL YEAR END: 0721 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE BUSINESS & TRADE CNTR STREET 2: 200 WASHINGTON SQ N CITY: LANSING STATE: MI ZIP: 48933 BUSINESS PHONE: 5174876555 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE BUSINESS & TRADE CENTER STREET 2: 200 WASHINGTON SQUARE NORTH CITY: LANSING STATE: MI ZIP: 48933 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0304 4 2011-11-18 0000840264 CAPITOL BANCORP LTD CBCR 0001205742 BALLARD PAUL R 316 FINEVIEW AVE KALAMAZOO MI 49004-3040 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 61039 I Trust Common Stock 2011-11-18 4 P 0 47346 .065 A 57609 I IRA Common Stock 16571 D Common Stock 1379 I Wife's IRA Common Stock 507.0066 I Wife's Trust Common Stock 13035 I Wife's Trust Option (right to buy) 34.84 2005-06-01 2012-01-01 Common Stock 915 915 D Option (right to buy) 37.48 2005-12-30 2012-12-30 Common Stock 1311 1311 D Option (right to buy) 46.20 2007-12-31 2014-01-01 Common Stock 1040 1040 D Option (right to buy) 20.12 2008-12-31 2015-01-01 Common Stock 3080 3080 D Option (right to buy) 6.04 2009-12-31 2016-02-05 Common Stock 4345 4345 D Option (right to buy) 1.96 2010-12-31 2017-01-01 Common Stock 11538 11538 D Cristin K. Reid, POA for Paul R. Ballard 2011-11-21 EX-24 2 attach_1.htm

POWER OF ATTORNEY



Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Cristin Reid English the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:



(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an officer and/or director of Capitol Bancorp Ltd., Forms 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;

(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 4 or 5, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

(3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.



The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is Capitol Bancorp Ltd assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.



This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 4 and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.



IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 6th day of September, 2002.











Paul R. Ballard     /s/ Paul R. Ballard

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