POWER OF ATTORNEY APPOINTING INDIVIDUAL ATTORNEY -IN -FACT
<br />Know All Men By These Presents, That Continental Casualty Company. an Illinois insurance company, National Fire Insurance Company of Hartford, an
<br />Illinois insurance company. and American Casualty Company of Reading. Pennsylvania. a Pennsylvania insurance company (herein called' -the CNA Companies"), are
<br />duly organized and existing insurance companies havvng their principal offices in the City of Chicago, and State of Illinois, and that they do by virtue of the signatures
<br />and seals herein affixed hereby make. constitute and appoint
<br />Angela M. Riley , Individually
<br />of Cannel, IN their true and lawful Attomey(s)-m-Fact with full power and authont% hereby conferred to sign, seal and execute for and on their behalf
<br />bands, undertakings and other obligatory instruments of similar nature
<br />In Unlimited Alnouats -
<br />Su rety Bond No: MNT30226000
<br />Plincipal: Milestone Contractors. L.P.
<br />Obligee: City of South Bend
<br />and to bind them thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such m5tiuments were signed by a duly authorized officer of their insurance companies and all the acts of
<br />said Attorney, pursuant to the authority hereby given is hereby ratified and confirmed
<br />This Power of Attorney is made and executed pursuant to and by authority of the By -Laws and Resolutions. pruned below. duly adopted. as indicated, by the
<br />Boards of Directors of the insurance companies
<br />InWitness Whereof, the CNA Companies have caused these presents to be signed by their Vice President and their corporate seals to be hereto affixed on this
<br />9th day of January, 2024.
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<br />zW`� LpaPOASrf Q o 1*00uwrro S American Casualty Company of Rea PeImLSVhania
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<br />Larry Kasten Vice President
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<br />On this 9th day of January. 2024, before me personally came Larry Kasten to me known, who, being by me duty swom, did depose and say. that he resides in the
<br />City of Sioux Falls. State of South Dakota, that he is a Vice President of Continental Casualty Company. an Illinois insurance company, National Fire Insurance
<br />Company of Hartford, an llhnois insurance company, and American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania, a Pennsyh-Ama insurance company described in and
<br />which executed the above unstiumenr, that he knows the seals of said insurance companies. that the seals affixed to the said instrument are such corporate seals; that
<br />they were so affixed pursuant to authonty given by the Boards of Directors of said insurance companies and that he signed hi; ua Ine thereto pursuant to like authority.
<br />and acknowledges same to be the act and deed of said insurance companies
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<br />March 2, 2026 .,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, M. Bent Notary Public
<br />CERTIFICATE
<br />I D Johnson, Assistant Secretary of Continental Casualty Company. an Illinois insurance company, National Fie Insurance Company of Hartford, an Illinois
<br />insurance company. and American Casualty Company of Reading, Penmsylvava_ a Pennsylvania insurance company do hereby certify that the Power of Attorney
<br />herein above set forth is still in force. and further certify that the By -Laws and Resolutions of the Board of Directors of the insurance companies printed below are still
<br />in force. In testmiony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the seal of the said insurance companies this 13th day of June 2025 .
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<br />Cpav OA Rif ^' �„ccvrO�W>ro al American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania
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<br />Authorizing By -Laws and Resolutions
<br />ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF EACH OF CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY. NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
<br />HARTFORD. and AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING. PENNSYLVANIA (as defined above. the "CNA Companies"):
<br />This Power of Attomey is made and executed pursuant to and by authority of the following resolution duly adopted by the Board of Directors of each of the above CNA
<br />Companies at a meeting held on May 12, 1995:
<br />"RESOLVED That any Senior or Group Vice President inay authorize an officer to sign specific documents, agreements and instruments orn behalf of the
<br />Company provided that the nanne of such authorized officer and a description of the documents., agreements or instruments that such officer may sign will be
<br />provided in wntmg by the Senior or Group Vice President to the Secretary of the Company prior to such execution becoming effective"
<br />Tits Power of Attorney is sighed by Lang Kasten, Vice President, who has been authorized pursuant to the above resolution to execute power of attorneys on
<br />behalf of each of the CNA Compares
<br />This Power of Attorney is signed and sealed by facsimile under and by the authority of the following Resolution adopted by the Board of Directors of each of the above
<br />Companies by unanimous written consent dated the 25m day of April, 2012:
<br />"Whereas, the bylaws of the Company or specific resolution of the Board of Directors has authorized vanous officers (the "Authorized Officers') to execute
<br />various policies. bonds, undertakings and other obligatory instruments of like nature, and
<br />Whereas. from time to time, the signature of the Authorized Officers_ in addition to being provided in onginal, hard copy format, may be provided via facsimile or
<br />otherwise in an electronic format (collectively, -Electronic Signatures-). Now therefore be it resolved that the Electronic Signature of any Authorized Officer
<br />shall be valid and binding on the Company_"
<br />This Power of Attorney may be signed by digital signature and sealed by a digital or otherwise electrowe-formatted corporate seal under and by the authority of the
<br />following Resolution adopted by the Board of Directors of each of the above CNA Companies by unanimous written consent dated the 27th day of April, 2022
<br />"RESOLVED: That it is in the best interest of the Company to periodically ratify and confirm any corporate documents signed by digital signatures and to ratify
<br />and confirm the use of a digital or otherwise electrome-formatted corporate seal, each to be considered the act and deed of the Company -
<br />Go to www,cnasuretv.com > Owner / Obligee Services > Validate Bond Coverage, if you want to verify bond authenticity.
<br />Form F6853.612023
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