Western Surety Company
<br /> POWER OF ATTORNEY-CERTIFIED COPY
<br /> Bond No.663 90611
<br /> Know All Men By These Presents,that WESTERN SURETY COMPANY,a corporation duly organized and existing under the
<br /> laws of the State of South Dakota,and having its principal office in Sioux Falls,South Dakota(the"Company"),does by these presents
<br /> make,constitute and appoint Julie M. Necco
<br /> its true and lawful attorney(s)-in-fact,with full power and authority hereby conferred,to execute,acknowledge and deliver for and on
<br /> its behalf as Surety,bonds for:
<br /> Principal:Garner's Northwest, Inc
<br /> Obligee: City of Everett
<br /> Amount: S1,000,000.00
<br /> and to bind the Company thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such bonds were signed by the Vice President,sealed with the
<br /> corporate seal of the Company and duly attested by its Secretary,hereby ratifying and confirming all that the said attorneys)-in-
<br /> fact may do within the above stated limitations. Said appointment is made under and by authority of the following bylaw of Western
<br /> Surety Company which remains in full force and effect.
<br /> "Section 7. All bonds,policies,undertakings,Powers of Attorney or other obligations of the corporation shall be executed in the
<br /> corporate name of the Company by the President, Secretary, any Assistant Secretary,Treasurer, or any Vice President or by such
<br /> other officers as the Board of Directors may authorize. The President,any Vice President, Secretary,any Assistant Secretary,or the
<br /> Treasurer may appoint Attorneys in Fact or agents who shall have authority to issue bonds,policies, or undertakings in the name of
<br /> the Company. The corporate seal is not necessary for the validity of any bonds,policies,undertakings,Powers of Attorney or other
<br /> obligations of the corporation. The signature of any such officer and the corporate seal may be printed by facsimile."
<br /> IfBond No.66390611 is not issued on or before midnight of Januar. 15th 2023 ,all
<br /> authority conferred in this Power of Attorney shall expire and terminate.
<br /> In Witness Whereof,Western Surety Company has caused these presents to be signed by its Vice President,Paul T.Bruflat,and
<br /> its corporate.seel to be affixed this 13th day of Se: tember ., 2022
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<br /> Paul T.Bruflat,
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<br /> On't2il I th_-_ day of Se_ tember ,in the year __2022 ,before me,a notary public,personally appeared
<br /> Paul T.Bruflat, who being to me duly sworn, acknowledged that he signed the above Power of Attorney as the aforesaid officer of
<br /> WESTERN SURETY COMPANY and acknowledged said instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of said corpo•ation.
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<br /> M. BENT
<br /> NOTARY PUBLIC$
<br /> iSOUTH DAKOTA 'Notary him-South Dakota
<br /> My Commission Expires March 2, 2026
<br /> I the undersigned officer of Western Surety Company,a stock corporation of the State of South Dakota,do hereby certify that the
<br /> attached Power of Attorney is in full force and effect and is irrevocable,and furthermore,that Section 7 of the bylaws of the Company
<br /> as set forth in the Power of Attorney is now in force.
<br /> In testimony whereof,I have hereunto set my hand and seal of Western Surety Company this _13th day of
<br /> Se_tember 2022
<br /> WES ' SURF Y COMPANY
<br /> Paul T sruflat,Vice President
<br /> To validate bond authenticity,go to www.cnasuretA.com >Owner/Obligee Services>Validate Bond Coverage.
<br /> Form F6306-11-2020
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