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Improvement Contract/Bond_Mainline Excavating for Demolition of 15 South Main Street Building [SELCO] Copyrighted June 17, 2019 City of Dubuque Consent Items # 33. ITEM TITLE: ImprovementContracts / Performance, Paymentand Maintenance Bonds SUMMARY: Mainline Excavating Co., Inc. forthe 15 South Main Street Building Deconstruction Project SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type Mainline Excavating Co., Inc. - ContracUBond Supporting Documentation a�CTlt�� 005Q�B Page 1 of 6 s„��,���T.�� ��������������,�������� ����������� ��S�CT00N 00500 �� °�� .�,°��'�'�'��� ���F�,��°� �`����� ��a�.�i�� ������������i��� �9������' THIS IMPROVEMENT CONTRACT (the Contract), made in triplicat��, dated for references purposes the 4t11 day of_Tune , 2019 between the City of Dubuque, lowa, by its City Manager, through authority conferred upon the City Manager by its City Council (City), and IVlainline Excavating, Co. Inc. (Contractor). For and in consideration of the mutual covenanfis herein contained, the parties hereto agree as foilows: ����T'���,�7"��� s������: 1. To furnish all materiai and equipment and to perform all labor necessary for the 15 South Main Street Buildin Deconstruction Pro'ect (Project). 2. CO�ITRACT DOCUMENTS A. The Contract Documents consist of the following: 1. Project Title Page (Section 00100). 2. Project Directory Page (Section 00101). 3. This Public Improvement Confiract (Section 00500). 4. Performance, Payment, and Maintenance Bond (Section 006a0). 5. Out-of-State Contractor Bond (Section 00610). 6. Otf�er Bonds: a. (Bond I�ame) (pages _to _ , inclusive). b. (Bond f�ame) (pages _to _ , inclusive). c. (Bond Name) (pages _to _ , inclusive). 7. The lowa Statewide Urban Design and Specifications (SUDAS) 2017 Edition. 8. CITY OF DUBUQUE Suppiemental Specifications 2017 Edition. 9. Other Standard and Supplementary Specifications as listed on the Title Page of the Contract Document Manual. 10.Special Provisions included in the project Contract Document fVianual. 11. Drawings Sheet No. throug�i No. (00 pages) or drawings consisting of sheets bearing the following general title: 12.Addenda (numbers 1 to 1 , inclusive). 13. Insurance Provisions and Requirements (Section 00700). 14.S�ies Tax Exemption CErtific��te (Section 00750). �:��`���s'�� ����� Page 2 of G 15.Site Condition Information (Section 00775). 16.Construction Schedule and Agreed Cost of Delay (Section 00800). 17. Erosion Control Certificate (Section 00900). 18.Consent Decree (Section 01000). 19.Other Project Information and Permits (Sections 01100 - OOOGO). 20. Exhibits to this Confiract (enumerated as foliows): a. Confiractor's Bid (pages to inciusive). b. Bidder Status Form (Section 00460). c. The following documentation tl�at must be submitted by Contractor prior to Notice of Award. i. Contractor Background Information Form (Section 00470/00471) ii. iii. 21.The following which may be delivered or issued on or after the Effective Date of the Agreement: a. IVotice to Proceed (Section 00850). b. Project Certification Page (Section 00102). c. Change Orders (�[ot attached to this agreement). There are no other Contract Documents. The Contract Documents may only be amended, modified, or supplemented as provided in General Conditions. 3. All materials used by the Contractor in the Project must be of the quality required by the Coniract Documents and must be insta{led in accordance with the Cantract Documents. 4. The Contractor must remove any mafi�rials rejected by the City as defective or improper, or any of said work condemned as unsuitabie or defective, and the same must be replaced or redone to the satisfaction of the City at the sole cost and expense of the Contractor. 5. Five percent (5%) of the Contract price will be retained by the City for a period of thirty (30) days after final completion and acceptance of the Project by the City Council to pay any claim by any party that may be filed for labor and materiais done and furnished in connection with the performance of this Contract and for a longer period if such claims are not adjusted within that thirty (30) day period, as provided in lowa Code Chapter 573 or lowa Code Chapter 26. The City will also retain additional sums to protect itself against any claim that has been filed against it for damages to persons or property arising through the prosecution of the work and such sums wiil be held by the City until such ciaims have been settled, adjudicated or otherwise disposed of. 6. The Confiractor has read and understands the Contract Documents herein referred to and agrees nofi to plead misunderstanding or deception related to estimates of quantity, cfiaracter, loc�tion or oth�r condition� for the Project. 7. In adclition to any warranty provided for in the �pecifications, the Contr�actor must also fix any oil�er defect in any part of the Project, ev�n if the Project has been �iccepted and fiully paid ��C�TI��i�� (�Q;��d� P�ge 3 of 6 for by the City. The Contractor's mainfenance bond wili be security fc�r a period of two years after the issuance of the Certificate of Substantiai Completion. 8. The Contractor must fuily complete the Project under this Contract on or before the d�te indicated in the Consfiruction Schedule and Agreed Cost of Delay ��ection of the Contracfi Documents. 9. INDEMNIFICATIO�I FROM THIRD PARTY CLAIMS. To the fullest extent permitted by I�w, Contractor shall defend, indemni�y and hoid harmless City, its officers and employees, from and against all claims, damages, losses and expenses claimed by third par�ies, but not including any claims, damages, losses or expenses of the parties to this Contract, inciuding but not limited to aftorneys' fees, arising oufi of or resulting from performance of this Contract, provided that such claim, damages, loss or expense is attributable to bodily injury, sic�Cness, disease or death, or injury to or destruction of property, including loss of use resulting there from, but only to the exfient caused in whole or in part by negligerit acts or omissions o� Contractor, or anyone directly or indirectly employed by Contractor or anyone for whose acts Contractor may be liable, regardless of whether or not such claim, damage, loss or expense is caused in part by a party indemnified hereunder. 10. The Contractor hereby represents and guarantees that it has not, nor has any other person for or in its behalf, directly or indirectly, entered into any arrangeme��t or Contract wifh any other Bidder, or with any public officer, whereby it has paid or is to �ay any other Bidder or public officer any sum of money or anything of value whatever in order to obtain this Contract; �nd it has not, nor has another person for or in its behalf directly or indirectly, entered into any Contractor arrangement �vith any other per�on, firm, corporation or association which tends to or does lessen or destroy free competition in the award of this Contract and agrees that in case it hereafter be established that such representations or guarantees, or any of them are faise, it wili forfeit and pay not less than ten percent (10°/o) of the Contract price but in no event less than $2,000.00 (Two Thousand Dollars) to the City. 11. The surety on the Bond furnished for this Contract must, in addition to ail other provisions, be obligated to the extent provided for by iowa Code 573.6 relating to this Contract, which provisions apply to said Bond. 12. The Contractor agrees, and its 8ond is surety therefore, that after the Certificate of Sub�tantial Compietion has been issued by the City, it will keep and maintain the Project in good repair for a period of �::���a ��e,y�.~�s�°p. 13. The Project must be construcfied in strict accordance with the requirements of the laws of th� State of lowa, and th� United St�t�s, and ordinances of the City of Dubuque, and in accordance with the Contract DocumentJ. A. All appiicable standards, orders, or regulations issued pursuant to the Clean Air Act of 1970 (42 U. S. C. 1958 (H) et. sec�.) and the Federal Water Pollution Act (33 U. S. C. 1368 et, seq.) as amended, Cxecutive Order 11738, and Enuironmental Protection Agency regulations (40 CFR, Part 15). Contractor must comply with Section 103 and 107 of the Contract Worbc Hour� and Safety Standards Act (4�0 USC 327-330) and Deparfiment of Lak�or Re�ulation� (29 CFR, Part 5). �. The City of Dubuque in accord�nce with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 19G4, 78 Stai. 25?_, �2 U.S.C. 2000d-2000d-�1� <,nu Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transporfafiion, Subtitle A, C�i(ice of the Secretary, Part 21, f�ondiscrimination i� �i_,.��'N�..dI�'� l��e.�'r1A�� Page 4 of G Federally assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issucd pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this �dvertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disabilifiy in consideration for an award. C�m�"��r§!�' ����:�� �y��..���`9E:fi.� `��3 `���� �F�O.��C�" ��. � THIS COi�lTRACTOR Q� PERFORMING WORK FOR THE CITY OF DUBUQUE RELATED TO THE WATER & RESOURCE RECOVERY CENTER OR THE SANITARY SEWER COLLECTION SYSTEM. THEREFORE, THE COh1SENT DECREE AND THIS SECTIOf� ARE APPLICABLE. CITY CONTRACTOR �_� THIS CONTRACTOR I��.���" PERFORMING WORK FOR THE CITY OF DUBUQUE RELATED TO THE WATER & RESOURCE RECOVERY CENTER OR THE SANITARY SEWER COLLECTION SYSTEM. THEREFORE THE CONSENT DECREE AND THIS SECTION ARE NOT APPLICABLE. Th� Cifiy has entered into a Consent Decree in the case of The United States of America, and the Staie of lowa v. The City of Dubuque, lowa, Civil Action Number Case 2:11-cv-01011-EMJ, Civil Action Number 2008V00041, DOJ Case Number 90-5-1-1-09339, United States District Court for the I�orthern District of lowa. The provisions of tl�e Consent Decree apply to and are bindirig upon the City and ifis officers, directors, employees, agents, servants, successors, assigns, and ail persons, iirms and corpor�tions under contract with the City to perform the obligations of the Consent Decree. The City is required to provide a copy of the Consent Decree to any contractor or consuitant retained to perform work required by the Consent Decree. A copy of the Consent Decree is included in the Contract Documents and can be viewed at I.� i�� I/{,:: :t,`�'.�.(l'r>.�_�f��E�G�,e1��t,.:.er?s,e�ll��s�srt�rr� },g:.t:�;rit�_.�_/(-��>na{w�/i�,��r,i13113. A hard copy is avail�ble upon request �t fhe City's Engineering Department Office. The City must condition any contract to perform work required under the Consent Decree upon performance of fhe work in conformity witi� the provisions of the Consent Decree. The Consent Decree also provicies that until five (5} years after the termination of the Consent Decree, the City must retain, and must instruct its contractors and agents to preserve, all non-identical copies of �{I documenfs, reports, data, records, or oti�er information (including documents, records, or ofiher information in electronic form) in its or its contr�cfiors' or agents' possession or control, or that come into ifs or its contractors' or agents' possession or confrol, and that relate in any manner to fhe City's per�`orm�nce of its obligations under this Consent Decree, including any underlying rese�rch and analytic�l dafa. This information-retention periocl, upon request by the United States or the State, the City must provide copies ofi any docuinents, rcports, analytica! data, or other information required to be m�intained under the Con�ent Decree. At fihe ronciusion of the information-retention period, the Gi�y n�ust no�ify tl�e United Sfates an� the St�re �i le�st ninety (90) Days prior to the destrucfiion of ���y ���T���� RQ:��a� Page 5 of 6 documents, records, or other information subject to such requiremenfs and, upon request by the United States or the Sfiate, the City must deliuer an,� such documents, records, or othEr information to the EPA or IDNR. �,����iE'��d�'s���`.sI'u ��`�� �����������a The undersigned, on behalf of the Contractor, with full authority to act on behalf of the Contractor, certiFies fo the City ofi Dubuque as foilows: 1. I have received a copy of fihe Consenfi Decree in the case of The United States of America, and the State of lowa v. The City of Dubuque, lowa, Civil Action �lumber Case 2:11-cv-01011-EMJ, Civil Action Number 2008V00041, DOJ Case Number 90- 5-1-1-09339, United Sfates Disfirict Court for the Northern District of low�. 2. All work performed wili be in coniormity with the provisions of thE Consent Decree. 3. All documents reports, data, records, or other information (including documents, records, or otl�er information in electronic form) that relafie in any manner to �he performance of obligations under the Consent Decree, includiE�g any underiying research and analytical data, �ruill be retained as required by trie Consent Decree. 4. The Contracfor agrees to defiend, indemnify, and hold harmleas the City, its officers, agents, or employees from and against any ciaims, including penalties, cosfis and fees as provided in the Consent Decree, relating to or arising Qut of the Contractor's failure to comp{y with the Cansenfi Decree. ���4:��`��<,�a�`f'C��.: N/� Contractor By: Signature Printed Name Title Date SECTION 00500 Page 6 of 6 THE CITY AGREES: 15. Upon the completion of the Contract, and the acceptance of the Project by the City Council, and subject to the requirements of law, the City agrees to pay the Contractor as full compensation for the complete performance of this Contract, the amount determined for the total work completed at the price(s) stated in the Contractor's Bid Proposai and less any Agreed Cost of Delay provided for in the Contract Documents. CONTRACT AMOUNT $ 33 999.00 CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA: Cit Manager's Office Department By: ",.----` Signatur ' Michael C. Van Milligen Printed Name City Manager Title , � Date CONTRACTOR: Mainline Excavating Co. Inc. Contractor By: �" Signature I'odd Konrard Printed Name .� Title ( ' Date ___= END OF SECTIOfV 00500 =__= BOND#MCN 3435769 SECTION 04600 Page 1 of 4 PERFORMANCE, PAYMENT AND IUTAINT�NANCE BOND ^ SECTBON 00600 KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS: That we, M81I911[18 E)CC�V1tII1�CA.Inc. _ , as Principal (hereinafter the "Contrac4or" or "Principal") and Old Republic Surety Company , as Surety�r�held and firmly bound unto the City of Dubuque, lowa, as Obligee (hereinaf#er referred to as "Owner"), and to all persons who may be injured by any breach of any of the condotions of this Bond in the p�nal sum of Thi -three thousand, nine hundred,ninety-nine dollars and 00/100 ($_,33 999.00 )� lawful money of the United States, for the payment of which sum, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, legal representatives and assigns, jointly or severally, firmly by these presents. The conditions of the above obligations are such that whereas said Contractor entered into a contract with the Owner, bearing date the 4th , day of �june _ __, 2A19, (hereinafter the "ContraeY') wherein said Contractor undertakes and agrees to construct the following project in accnrdanee with the Cont�act Documents, and to faithfuliy perform all the terms and requirements of said Contract withen the time therein specified, in a good and workmanlike manner, and in accordance with the Contract Documents. The Contract Documents for 15 South Main Str�et BuiEding Deconstructio� Project detail the following described improvements: This project involves the deconstruction of the existing 19,944 sq. ft. steel building structure and attached 2,756 sq. ft. steel canopy. Building structures are to be removed to the foundationlconcrete slab el�vation. The disconnection of the water and sanitary �ewer laterais at the main will be compteted by a separate project / contractor. The emphasis of the decanstructian is for the r�-use of salvaged building materials, follow�d by the recycling af any salvaged building materials, with the least desirable option being that of landfilling any materials d�emed unusable. It is expressly understood and agreed by the Contractor and Surety in this Bond that the following provisions are a part of this Bond and are binding upon said Contractor and Surety, to-wit: 1. PERFORMANCE: The Contractor shall well and faithfully observe, perform, fulfiil, and abide by each and every covenan#, condition, and part of said Contract and Contract Documents, by ref�rence made a part hereof, for the project, and shall indemnify and save harmless the Owner from all outlay and expense incurred by the Owner by reason of the Contractor's default of failure to perform as required. The Contractor shall also be responsible for the default or failure to per�orm as required under the Contract and Contract Documents by all its subcontractors, suppliers, agents, or employees furnishing materials or providing labor in the performance of the Confract. , S�CTION 00600 P�ge 2 of 4 2. PAYMENI": The Contractor and the Surety on this Bond hereby agreed to pay all just claims submitted by persons, firms, subcontractors, and corporations furnishing materials for or perForming� labor in the performance of the Contract on account of which this Bond is given, including k>ut not limited to claims for all amounts due for labor, materials, lubricants, oil, gasoline, repairs on machinery, equipment, and tools, consumed or used by the Contractor or any sut►contractor, wherein the same are not satisfied out of the portion of the contract price the C>wner is required to retain until completion of the improvement, but the Contractor and Surety�shall not be liable to said persons, firms, or corporations unless the claims of said claimants �gainst said portion of the contract price shall have been established as provided by law. The Contractor and Surety hereby bind themselves to the obligations and conditions set forth in Chapter 573 of the lowa Code, which by this reference is made a part hereof as though fully set out herein. 3. MAINTENANCE; The Contractor and the Surety on this Bond hereby agree, at their own expense: A. To remedy any and all defects that may develop in or result from work to be pertormed under the Contract Documents within the period of zero (0) year(s) from the date of acceptance of the work under the Contract, by reason of defects in workmanship, equipment installed, or materials used in construction of said work; B. To keep all work in continuous good repair; and C. To pay the Owner's reasonable costs of monitoring and inspection to assure that any defects are remedied, and to repay the Owner all outlay and expense incurred as a result of Con�racxor's and Surety's failure to remedy any defect as required by this section. Contractor's and Surety's Contract herein made extends to defects in workmanship or materials not discovered or known to the Owner at the time such work was accepted. 4. GENERAL: Every Surety on this Bond shall be deemed and held bound, any contract to the contrary nofinrithstanding, to the following provisions: A. To consent without notice to any extension of time authorized in approved change orders to the Contractor in which to perform the Contract; B. To consent without notice to any change in the Contract or Contract Documents, authorized in approved change orders which thereby increases the total contract price and the penal sum of this Bond, provided that all such changes do not, in the aggregate, involve an increase of more than twenty percent (20%) of the total contract price, and that this Bond shall then be released as to such excess increase; C, To consent without notice that this Bond shall remain in full force and effect until the Contract is completed, whether completed within the specified contract period, within an extension thereof, or within a period of time after the contract period has elapsed and the liquidated damage penalty is being charged against the Contractor. SEC:TION 00600 Page� 3 of 4 The Contractor and every Surety on the Bond shall be deemed and held bound, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding, to the following provisions: D. That no provision of this Bond or of any other contract shall be valid that limits to less than fve (5) years after the acceptance of the work under the Contract the right to sue on thi:s Bond. E. That;as used herein, the phrase"all outlay and expense" is not to be limited in any way, but sl�all include the actual and reasonable costs and expenses incurred by the Owner includ+ng interest, benefits, and overhead where applicable. Accordingly, "all outlay and expense" would include but not be limited to all contract or employee expense, all equipment usage or rental, materials, testing, outside experts, attorney's fees (including overhead expenses of the Owner's staff attornPys), and all costs and expenses of litigation as they are incurred by the Owner. It is intended the Contractor and Surety wil) defend and indemnify the Owner on all claims made against the Owner on account of Contractor's failure to pertorm as required in the Contract and Contract Documents, that all agreements and promises set forth in the Contract and Contract Documents, in approved change orders, and in this Bond will be fulfilled, and that the Owner will be fully indemnifisd so that it will be put into the position it would have been in had the Contract been performed in the first instance as required. In the event the Owner incurs any "outlay and expense" in defending itself against any claim as to which the Contractor or Surety should have provided the defense, or in the enforcement of the promises given by the Contractor in the Contract, Contract Documents, or approved change orders, or in the enforcement of the promises given by the Contractor and Surery in this Bond, the Contractor and Surety agree that they will make the Owner whole for all such outlay and expense, provided that the Surety's obligation under this Bond shall not exceed one hundred twenty-five percent (125%) of the penal sum of this Bond. In the event that any actions or proceedings are initiated regarding this Bond, the parties agree that the venue thereof shall be Dubuque Counry, State of lowa. If legal action is required by the Owner to enforce the provisions of this Bond or to collect the monetary obligation incurring to the benefit of the Owner, the Contractor and the Surety agree, jointly, and severally, to pay the Owner all outlay and expense incurred therefor by the Owner, All rights, powers, and remedies of the Owner hereunder shall be cumulative and not alternative and shall be in addition to all rights, powers, and remedies given to the Owner, by law. The Owner may proceed against surety for any amount guaranteed hereunder whether action is brought against the Contractor or whether Contractor is joined in any such action(s) or not. NOW THEREFORE, the condition of this obligation is such that if said Principal shall faithfully perform all the promises of the Principal, as set forth and provided in the Contract, in the Contract Documents, and in this Bond, then this obligation shall be null and void, otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect. When a work, term, or phrase is used in this Bond, it shall be interpreted or construed first as defined in this Bond, the Contract, or the Contract Documents; second, if not defined in the Bond, Contract, or Contract Documents, it shall be interpreted or construed as defined in applicable provisions of the s�cTioN oosoo Page 4 of 4 lowa Code; third, if not defined in the lowa Code, it shall be interpreted o�construed according to its generally accepted meaning in the construction industry; and fiou�th, if it has no generally accepted meaning in the construction industry, it shall be interpreted or construed according to its comman or customary usage. Failure to specify or pa�icularize shap not exclude terms or provisions not mentioned and shall nnt limit liability hereunder. The Contract and Contract Documents are hereby made a patt of this Bond. Project No. 1001548 Witness our hands, in triplicate, this 6th day of �une , 2019. SURETY COUNTERSIGN�D BY: Title N/A FORM APP ED BY: Signature of Agent Represe tive fiar Owmer Printed Plame ofAgent SURETY: CampanyAddress Old Republ�c Surety Company Sur�ty C ny � � . � Ci�r,St�te,Zip Code '� By: _ Signature Aitomey-in-Fact Officer Company Telephone Number Connie Smith, Attorney-in-Fact PRINCIPAL' Printed Name ofAttomey-in-Fact OfficBr Mainline Excavating Company, Inc. J. Ryan Bonding, Inc. _ Campany Name Contra r P.O. Box 465 By: � ` "� Comp�ny Address S�9"��'� Hudson, WI 54016 L.t_", � �-+�", City,State�Zip C�e Printed Name 800-535-0006 Campany Telephone Nurt�ber NOTE: 1. All signatures on this performance, payment, and maintenance Bond must be original signatures in ink; copies, facsimile, or electronic signatures will not be accepted. 2. This Bond must be sealed with the Surety's raised, embossing seal. 3. The name and s�gnature of the Surety's Attorney-in-FacUO�cer entered on this Bond must be exactly as listed on the Certificate or Power of Attorney accompanying this Bond. __-- END OF SECTION 00600 ==-= �t��� � � � ��� �������� ������ ������� �rr�*�# POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:That OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY,a Wisconsin stock insurance corporation,does make,constitute and appoint: Michael J.Douglas,Chris M.Steinagel,Christopher Mather Kemp, Robert S. Downey,Connie Smith,Kory C.Mortel of Hudson,WI its true and lawful Attorney(s)-in-Fact, with full power and authority, not exceeding $50,000,000, for and on behalf of the company as surety, to execute and deliver and affix the seal of the company thereto (if a seal is required), bonds, undertakings, recognizances or other written obligations in the nature thereof, (other than bail bonds, bank depository bonds, mortgage deficiency bonds, mortgage guaranty bonds, guarantees of installment paper and note guaranty bonds, self-insurance workers compensafion bonds guaranteeing payment of bene�ts, asbesfos abatement contract bonds, waste management bonds,hazardous waste remediation bonds or black lung bonds),as follows: ALL WRITTEN INSTRUMENTS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED($20,000,000) FOF�ANY SINGLE OBLIGATION and to bind OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY thereby, and all of the acts of said Attorneys-in-Fact, pursuant to these presents, are ratified and confirmed. This appointment is made under and by authority of the board of directors at a special meeting held on February 18, 1982. This Power of Attorney is signed and sealed by facsimile under and by the authority of the following resolutions adopted by the board of directors of the OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY on February 18,1982. RESOLVED that, the president, any vice-president or assistant vice president, in conjunction with the secretary or any assistant secretary, may appoint attorneys-in-fact or agents with authority as defined or limited in the instrument evidencing the appointment in each case,for and on behalf of the company to execute and deliver and affix the seal of the company to bonds, undertakings, recognizances, and suretyship obligations of all kinds; and said o�cers may remove any such attorney-in-fact or agent and revoke any Power of Attorney previously granted to such person. RESOLVED FURTHER,that any bond,undertaking,recognizance,or suretyship obligation shall be valid and binding upon the Company (i) when signed by the president, any vice president or assistant vice president, and attested and sealed(if a seal be required)by any secretary or assistant secretary;or (ii) when signed by the president, any vice president or assistant vice president,secretary or assistant secretary,and countersigned and sealed(if a seal be required)by a duly authorized attorney-in-fact or agent;or (iii) when duly executed and sealed (if a seal be required) by one or more attorneys-in-fact or agents pursuant to and within the limits of the authority evidenced by the Power of Attorney issued by the company to such person or persons. RESOLVED FURTHER that the signature of any authorized officer and the seal of the company may be affixed by facsimile to any Power of Attorney or certification thereof authorizing the execution and delivery of any bond, undertaking, recognizance,or other suretyship obligations of the company; and such signature and seal when so used shall have the same force and effect as though manually affixed. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY has caused these presents to be signed by its proper officer,and its corporate seal to be affixed this 6th day of March 2019 ���""""""""'�% OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY �W O��OPP AA FT!,CO�; � p` SEAL `,>� `�c-�C. � ;:; c`... �oa� �: Assistant Secretary Pr2Sid2nt nn*�n��oa�`�\. STA E OF WISCONSIN,COUNTY OF WAUKESHA-SS On this 6th day of March 2019 ,personally came before me, Alan PBVIiC _ and .1 n E. hern ,to me known to be the individuals and officers of the OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY who executed the above instrument, and they each acknowledged the execution of the same, and being by me duly sworn, did severally depose and say:that they are the said officers of the corporation aforesaid,and that the seal affixed to the above instrument is the seal of the corporation,and that said corporate seal and their signatures as such officers were duly affixed and subscribed to the said instrument by the authority of the board of directors of said corporation. ,��a R.,...,�. � � �ap7Aq�;;' ' �� .`•,i0U8��6,if Notary Public ,i, My Commission Expires: September 28, 2022 CERTIFICATE (Expiration of nofary's commission does not invalidate this instrument) I, the undersigned, assistant secretary of the OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY, a Wisconsin corporation, CERTIFY that the foregoing and attached Power of Attorney remai�s in full force and has not been revoked; and furthermore, that the Resolutions of the board of directors set forth in the Power of Attorney,are now in f��r�: ,,,,���� � TU�,,;,,,,,,, . � e RF.. „ `;,cJVV'........,. . `: �a � June 2019 �M� GOPPOA4�f 5�,�;% 24 51?2 ;o: �F:Ar� _= Signed and sealed at the City of Brookfield,WI this 6th day , . �ce� c c � * ORSC 22262(3-G6) „"""��"`°�P`�,\\ y Assistant Secretar