AMERICAN SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
<br />Home Office: 3715 Northside Parkway, NW
<br />Suite 4-300
<br />Atlanta, Georgia 30327
<br />Mailing Address: P. O_ Box 723030
<br />Atlanta, GA 31139-0030
<br />GENERAL POWER OF ATTORNEY
<br />Know all men by these Presents, that the American Southern Insurance Company had made. constituted and
<br />appointed, and by these presents does make. constitute and appoint Stefan E_ Tauger of Parker, Colorado; Scott E. Stoltzneer
<br />of Hoover, Alabama; Arthur S. Johnson of Atlanta; Georaia; Andrew C. Heaner of Atlanta, Georgia- Jeffery L. Booth of
<br />Blacklick, Ohio; James E. Feldner of West Lake, Ohio; Cavid R. Brett of Columbia, South Carolina; Melanie J. Stokes of
<br />Atlanta, Georgia; Jason S. Centrella of Jacksonville, Florida; Michael J. Brown of Cumming, Georgia; Tamara D. Johnson of
<br />Atlanta, Georgia; or Omar G_ Guerra of Overland Park, Kansas, James A. Mallis of Charlotte, North Carolina, EACH as ifts
<br />true and lawful attorney for it and its name, place and stead to execute on behalf of the said company, as surety, bonds,
<br />undertakings and contracts of suretyship to be given to all obligees provided that no bond or undertaking or contract of
<br />suretyship executed under this authority shall exceed in amount of the sum of 54,000,000 (one million dollars), including but
<br />not limited to consents of surety for the release of retained percentages and/or final estimates on construction contracts or
<br />similar authority requested by the Department of Transpa. _ation, State of Florida; and the execution of such undertakings,
<br />bonds, recognizances and other surety obligations, in pursuance of the presents, shall be as binding upon the Company as if
<br />they had been duly signed by the President and attested by the Secretary of the Company in their own proper persons.
<br />This Power of Attorney is granted and is signed anL sealed by facsimile under and by the authority of the following
<br />Resolution adopted pursuant to due authorization by the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of the American
<br />Southern Insurance Company on the 26th day of May, 1998:
<br />RESOLVED, that the Chairman, President or any Vice President of the Company be, and that each or any of then
<br />hereby is, authorized to execute Powers of Attorney qualifying the attorney named in the given Power of Attorney to execute
<br />in behalf of the American Southern Insurance Company bonds, undertakings and all contracts of suretyship; and that any
<br />Secretary or any Assistant Secretary be, and that each or any of them hereby is, authorized to attest the execution of any
<br />such Power of Attorney, and to attach thereto the seal of the Company.
<br />FURTHER RESOLVED, that the signature of such o`ficers and the seal of the Company may be affixed to any such
<br />Power of Attorney or to any certificate relating thereto by facsimile, and any such Power of Attorney or certificate bearirg
<br />such facsimile signatures or facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company when so affixed and in the future,
<br />with respect to any bond undertaking or contract of suretyship to which it is attached.
<br />In Witness Whereof, the American Southern Insurance Company has caused its official seal to be hereto affixed, and
<br />these presents to be signed by its President. aid attested by its Secretary this 25th day of February 2021.
<br />All," American Southern Insurance Company
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<br />Melonie A_ Coppola, Secretary _
<br />STATE OF GEORGIA - - Scott G- *hoon, President
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<br />COUNTY OF FULTON
<br />On this 25th day of February X021 �,ii e' mePe sorally came Scott G. Thompson to me knovdn. who being by me duty s mom. d d
<br />depose and say that he resides in Atlanta. in. the CounI*'oT.Fu-lfortxState of Georgia, at 421 Hollydale Court; that he is the President of American S3uihe n
<br />Insurance Company, the corporation described in and whic'i executed the above instrument, that he knows the seal of the said corporatin0. t the seri
<br />affixed to the said instrum=ent is such corporate seal; that itwas so affixed and that he signed his name ;her o pu uant to ' e authoriz tib?. /it,
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<br />STATE OF GEORGIA Candace T_ Cheatham
<br />Notary Public. State of Georgia
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<br />COUNTY OF FULTON Commission Expires May 3, 2022 � � A` `t `; � .r w._T q
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<br />1, the undersigned, a Vice President of American Southern tnsurarice Company, a Kansas Corporation, DO HERESY CE 7&J lf•iW7T''
<br />and attached Power of Attorney remains in full force and has not been revoked; and, furthermore. that the Resolubon of the Exec((&.
<br />Board of Directors set forth in the Power of Attorney is now in force. rrtattli y;.�
<br />Signed and sealed at the City of Atlanta. Dated the 15 � day of o m r
<br />ohn R. HUot
<br />Power No. 51091 Vice President
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