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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 57948-FP2-FP2 City Secretary Contract No. 57948 FORT WORTHa Date Received 12/11/2023 AT NOTICE OF PROJECT COMPLETION (Developer Projects) The Transportation and Public Works Department upon the recommendation of the Project Manager has accepted the following project as complete: Project Name: Vent Ana Phase 6A-2 City Project No.: 103437 Improvement Type(s): x❑ Paving ❑X Drainage x❑ Street Lights ❑ Traffic Signals Original Contract Price: $1,923,935.72 Amount of Approved Change Order(s): Revised Contract Amount: Total Cost of Work Complete: $1,923,935.72 419 Jacob Gat�(Dec 8.202316:54 CST) Dec 8, 2023 Contractor Date Project Manager Title Conatser Construction, TX LP Company Name ---- Decll 2023 Curti sHol ne orth(Dec 11, 202307:44 CST) Project Inspector Date ?'-"�' "7 Dec 11, 2023 Project Manager Date ,D Dec ll, 2023 Re neOv—(Dec11.202310:16CST) CFA Manager Date A. Dec ll, 2023 Lauren ,202310:27CST) TPW Director Date Dec 11 2023 i lilli- m Inhncnn fl r 11 �n�� 11 �3R CSTI 7 Asst. City Manager Date OFFICIAL RECORD CITY SECRETARY Page 1 of 2 FT. WORTH, TX Notice of Project Completion Project Name: Vent Ana Phase 6A-2 City Project No.: 103437 City's Attachments Final Pay Estimate x❑ Change Order(s): ❑ Yes ❑x N/A Contractor's Attachments Affidavit of Bills Paid Consent of Surety Statement of Contract Time Contract Time 200 WD Days Charged: 286 Work Start Date: 9/7/2022 Work Complete Date: 11/2/2023 Completed number of Soil Lab Test: 691 Completed number of Water Test: 43 Page 2of2 FoRTWORTH CITY OF FORT WORTH FINAL PAYMENT REQUEST Contract Name VENTANA PHASE 6A-2 Contract Limits Project Type DRAINAGE, PAVING AND STREETLIGHTS City Project Numbers 103437 DOE Number 4370 Estimate Number 1 Payment Number 1 For Period Ending 11/2/2023 WD City Secretary Contract Number Contract Time 15WD Contract Date Days Charged to Date 286 Project Manager NA Contract is 100.00 Complete Contractor CONATSER CONSTRUCTION TxLP 5327 WICHITA ST FORT WORTH, TX 76119 Inspectors D. WATSON / C. HOLLINGSW Friday, December 8, 2023 Page 1 of 5 City Project Numbers 103437 DOE Number 4370 Contract Name VENTANA PHASE 6A-2 Estimate Number I Contract Limits Payment Number 1 Project Type DRAINAGE, PAVING AND STREETLIGHTS For Period Ending 11/2/2023 Project Funding UNIT lII: DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS Item Description of Items Estimated Unit Unit Cost Estimated Completed Completed No. Quanity Total Quanity Total 1 Remove 24" Storm Line 16 LF $20.00 $320.00 16 $320.00 2 Remove 4' Drop Inlet 1 EA $1,500.00 $1,500.00 1 $1,500.00 3 Large Stone Type "A" Dry Rip Rap (24" Deep) 33 SY $105.00 $3,465.00 33 $3,465.00 4 Trench Safety 2879 LF $2.00 $5,758.00 2879 $5,758.00 5 2 1 " RCP, Class lII 565 LF $65.00 $36,725.00 565 $36,725.00 6 24" RCP, Class III 938 LF $70.00 $65,660.00 938 $65,660.00 7 27" RCP, Class lII 177 LF $75.00 $13,275.00 177 $13,275.00 8 30" RCP, Class lII 169 LF $85.00 $14,365.00 169 $14,365.00 9 42" RCP, Class III 1030 LF $145.00 $149,350.00 1030 $149,350.00 10 10' Curb Inlet 18 EA $3,400.00 $61,200.00 18 $61,200.00 11 15' Curb Inlet 12 EA $4,400.00 $52,800.00 12 $52,800.00 12 TX 4' Manhole 7 EA $5,500.00 $38,500.00 7 $38,500.00 13 Y X 5' Manhole 3 EA $6,500.00 $19,500.00 3 $19,500.00 14 6' X 6' Manhole 1 EA $8,500.00 $8,500.00 1 $8,500.00 15 24" 4:1 Sloped End Headwall l EA $3,500.00 $3,500.00 1 $3,500.00 16 42" 4:1 Sloped End Headwall 1 EA $5,500.00 $5,500.00 1 $5,500.00 17 Remove Inlet Top & Install TX 4' MH Access 1 EA $4,500.00 $4,500.00 1 $4,500.00 18 Remove Inlet Top & Install Y X Y MH Access 1 EA $5,500.00 $5,500.00 1 $5,500.00 19 Remove Existing Sloped End Headwall 1 EA $1,500.00 $1,500.00 1 $1,500.00 20 -------------------------------------- Inlet Protection 30 EA $150.00 $4,500.00 30 $4,500.00 Sub-Total of Previous Unit $495,918.00 $495,918.00 UNIT IV: PAVING IMPROVEMENTS Item Description of Items Estimated Unit Unit Cost Estimated Completed Completed No. Quanity Total Quanity Total 1 Hydrated Lime (30 lbs/sy) 399.3 TN $190.00 $75,867.00 399.3 $75,867.00 2 6" Lime Treatment 26622 SY $3.50 $93,177.00 26622 $93,177.00 3 6" Conc Pvmt 24941 SY $39.50 $985,169.50 24941 $985,169.50 4 4" Conc Sidewalk 6574 SF $3.50 $23,009.00 6574 $23,009.00 5 Barrier Free Ramp, Type P-1 16 EA $1,500.00 $24,000.00 16 $24,000.00 6 Topsoil 84.2778 CY $26.00 $2,191.22 84.2778 $2,191.22 Friday, December 8, 2023 Page 2 of 5 City Project Numbers 103437 DOE Number 4370 Contract Name VENTANA PHASE 6A-2 Estimate Number I Contract Limits Payment Number 1 Project Type DRAINAGE, PAVING AND STREETLIGHTS For Period Ending 11/2/2023 Project Funding 7 Block Sod Placement 1517 SY $6.00 $9,102.00 1517 $9,102.00 8 Remove Barricade and Connect to Existing Pavement 7 EA $1,500.00 $10,500.00 7 $10,500.00 9 Stop Signs 8 EA $750.00 $6,000.00 8 $6,000.00 10 Street Name Blade Pair 9 EA $300.00 $2,700.00 9 $2,700.00 11 Street Sign Pole 9 EA $400.00 $3,600.00 9 $3,600.00 Sub -Total of Previous Unit $1,235,315.72 $1,235,315.72 ------------- UNIT V: STREETLIGHT IMPROVEMENTS Item Description of Items Estimated Unit Unit Cost Estimated Completed Completed No. Quanity Total Quanity Total 1 2" CONDT PVC SCH 80 (T) 1422 LF $12.00 $17,064.00 1422 $17,064.00 2 #8 YHHW 1422 LF $4.00 $5,688.00 1422 $5,688.00 3 TYPE 11 POLE WrrH 33 B ARM 33 EA $3,200.00 $105,600.00 33 $105,600.00 4 RESIDENTIAL 50 WATT ATBO COBRA HEAD 33 EA $750.00 $24,750.00 33 $24,750.00 5 TYPE 1 FOUNDATION 33 EA $1,200.00 $39,600.00 33 $39,600.00 Sub -Total of Previous Unit $192,702.00 $192,702.00 Friday, December 8, 2023 Page 3 of 5 City Project Numbers 103437 Contract Name VENTANA PHASE 6A-2 Contract Limits Project Type DRAINAGE, PAVING AND STREETLIGHTS Project Funding Contract Information Summary Original Contract Amount Chanhe Orders DOE Number 4370 Estimate Number 1 Payment Number 1 For Period Ending 11/2/2023 $1,923,935.72 Total Contract Price $1,923,935.72 Total Cost of Work Completed $1,923,935.72 Less % Retained $0.00 Net Earned $1,923,935.72 Earned This Period $1,923,935.72 Retainage This Period $0.00 Less Liquidated Damages Days @ / Day LessPavement Deficiency Less Penalty Less Previous Payment Plus Material on Hand Less 15% Balance Due This Payment $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $1,923,935.72 Friday, December 8, 2023 Page 4 of 5 City Project Numbers 103437 Contract Name VENTANA PHASE 6A-2 Contract Limits Project Type DRAINAGE, PAVING AND STREETLIGHTS Project Funding Project Manager NA Inspectors D. WATSON / C. HOLLINGSW Contractor CONATSER CONSTRUCTION TxLP 5327 WICHITA ST FORT WORTH, TX 76119 DOE Number 4370 Estimate Number 1 Payment Number 1 For Period Ending 11/2/2023 City Secretary Contract Number Contract Date Contract Time 150 WD Days Charged to Date 286 WD Contract is .000000 Complete CITY OF FORT WORTH SUMMARY OF CHARGES Line Fund Account Center Amount Gross Retainage Net Funded Total Cost of Work Completed $1,923,935.72 Less % Retained $0.00 Net Earned $1,923,935.72 Earned This Period $1,923,935.72 Retainage This Period $0.00 Less Liquidated Damages 0 Days @ $0.00 / Day $0.00 LessPavement Deficiency $0.00 Less Penalty $0.00 Less Previous Payment $0.00 Plus Material on Hand Less 15% $0.00 Balance Due This Payment $1,923,935.72 Friday, December 8, 2023 Page 5 of 5 FORTWORTH. TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS November 15, 2023 Conatser Construction TX 5347 Wichita St. Fort Worth, TX 76119 RE: Acceptance Letter Project Name: Ventana 6A-2 Project Type: Water, Sewer,Paving, Drainage and Street Lights City Project No.: 103437 To Whom It May Concern: On November 9, 2023 a final inspection was made on the subject project. There were punch list items identified at that time. The punch list items were completed on November 15, 2023. The final inspection and the corrected punch list items indicate that the work meets the City of Fort Worth specifications and is therefore accepted by the City. The warranty period will start on November 15, 2023, which is the date of the punch list completion and will extend of two (2) years in accordance with the Contract Documents. If you have any questions concerning this letter of acceptance, please feel free to contact me at 817- 392-6826. Sincerely, George Marquez P.E., Project Manager Cc: Curtis Hollingsworth, Inspector Donald Watson, Inspection Supervisor Aaron Ybarra, Senior Inspector Victor Tornero P.E., Program Manager LJA engineering, Consultant Conatser Construction Tx, Contractor PMB Capital, Developer File E-Mail: TPW_Acceptance@fortworthtexas.gov Rev. 8/20/19 AFFIDAVIT STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TARRANT Before me, the undersigned authority, a Notary Public in the state and county aforesaid, on this day personally appeared Brock Huggins, President of Conatser Management Group, Inc., general partner of Conatser Construction TX, LP, known to me to be a credible person, who being by me duly sworn, upon his oath deposed and said: That all persons, firms, associations, corporations or other organizations furnishing labor and/or materials have been paid in full; That the wage scale established by the City Council in the City of Fort Worth, has been paid in full; and That there are no claims pending for personal injury and/or property damages; On Contract described as: VENTANA PH. 6A-2 GRADING, WATER, SANITARY SEWER, DRAINAGE, PAVING, & STREET LIGHT IMPROVEMENTS CFA PRJ #: 21-0150 CITY PROJECT #: 103437 CITY OF FORT WORTH STATE OF TEXAS CONATSER CONSTRUCTION TX, LP Brock Huggi Subscribed and sworn to before me this 7TH day of December, 2023. t r Notary Pub11% State 01Texaa IDN 133"N' Notary Public in Tarrant County, Texas MNovember�30 20 6 CONSENT OF SURETY COMPANY TO FINAL PAYMENT Conforms with the American Institute of Architects, AIA Document G707 PROJECT: (name, address)Ventana Phase 6A-2 Fort Worth, TX TO (Owner) OWNER ❑ ARCHITECT ❑ CONTRACTOR ❑ SURETY ❑ OTHER Bond No 0243961 PMB VENTANA DEVELOPER SOUTH, L.L.C. AND THE I ARCHITECT'S PROJECT NO: CFA21-0150 CITY OF FORT WORTH 4001 Maple Avenue, Suite 600 Dallas TX 75219 CONTRACTOR: CONATSER CONSTRUCTION TX, L.P. CONTRACT FOR: Grading, Paving, Water, Sanitary Sewer, Drainage, & Street Light Improvements for Ventana Phase 6A-2 CONTRACT DATE: In accordance with the provisions of the Contract between the Owner and the Contractor as indicated above, the (here insert name and address of Surety Company) BERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANY 475 Steamboat Road Greenwich CT 06830 , SURETY COMPANY on bond of (here insert name and address of Contractor) CONATSER CONSTRUCTION TX, L.P. 5327 Wichita St. Fort Worth TX 76119-6035 ,CONTRACTOR, hereby approves of the final payment to the Contractor, and agrees that final payment to the Contractor shall not relieve the Surety Company of any of its obligations to (here insert name and address of Owner) PMB VENTANA DEVELOPER SOUTH, L.L.C. AND THE CITY OF FORT WORTH 4001 Maple Avenue, Suite 600 Dallas TX 75219 as set forth in the said Surety Company's bond. IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, the Surety Company has hereunto set its hand this Attest: j�` (Seal): 9th day of November, 2023 BERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANY Surety Company Signature of Authorized Representative Robbi Morales Title , OWNER, Attorney -in -Fact NOTE: This form is to be used as a companion document to AIA DOCUMENT G706, CONTRACTOR'S AFFIDAVIT OF PAYMENT OF DEBTS AND CLAIMS, Current Edition ONE PAGE No. BI-7280k POWER OF ATTORNEY BERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANY WILMINGTON, DELAWARE NOTICE: The warning found elsewhere in this Power of Attorney affects the validity thereof. Please review carefully. KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that BERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANY (the "Company"), a corporation duly organized and.existing under the laws of the State of Delaware, having its principal office in Greenwich, CT, has .made, .constituted and appointed, and does by these presents make, constitute and appoint: Ricardo J. Reyna; Don E Connell; .Sophinie Hunter; Robbi.Morales Kelly A. Westbrook; Tina McEivan; Joshua Saunders, • Tonie Petranek; or Mikaela Peppers of Aon Risk Services Soutlnvest, Inc. of Dallas, TX its true and lawful Attorney -in -Fact, to sign its name as surety only as delineated below and to execute, seal, acknowledge and deliver any and all bonds and undertakings, with the exception of Financial Guaranty Insurance, providing that no single obligation shall exceed Fifty Million and 00/1.00 U.S. Dollars (U.S.S50,000,000.00), to the same extent as if such bonds had been duly executed and acknowledged by the regularly elected officers .of the Company at its principal office in their own proper persons.. This Power of Attorney shall be construed and enforced in accordance with, and governed by, the laws of the State of Delaware, without giving effect to the principles of conflicts of laws thereof. This Power of Attorney is granted pursuant to the following resolutions which were duly and validly adopted at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held on January.25, 20I0: RESOLVED, that, with respect to the Surety business written by Berkley Surety, the Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, President or any Vice President of the Company, in conjunction with the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary are hereby authorized to execute powers of attorney authorizing and qualifying the attorney -in -fact named therein to execute bonds, undertakings, recognizances, or other suretyship obligations on behalf of the Company, and to affix the corporate seal of the Company to powers of attorney executed pursuant hereto; and said officers may remove any such attorney=in-fact and revoke any power of attorney previously granted; and further RESOLVED, that suchpower of attorney limits the acts of those named therein to the bonds, undertakings, recognizances, or other suretyship obligations specifically named therein, and they have no authority to bind the Company except in the manner and to the extent therein -stated; and further RESOLVED, that such power of attorney revokes all previous powers issued on behalf of the attorney -in -fact named; and further RESOLVED, 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 obligation of the Company; and such signature and seal when so used shall have the same force and effect as though manually affixed_ The Company may continue to use for the purposes herein stated the facsimile signature of any person or persons who shall have been such officer or officers of the Company, notwithstanding the fact that they may have ceased to be such at the time when such instruments shall be issued. IN WFTNESS WI-MREOF, the Company has caused these presents to_ be signed and attested by its appropriate officers and its corporate. seal hereunto affixed this 11 `-Oda y of Attest BcrklWInsaulmamnce Compan.•y (Seal) By By, Iede nan < J"er Executive Vice President & Secretary _S: -dent WARNUIG: TIUSPOWER.WVALYDONOT PIZRgTED ON)DLUE `BER1 'EY" SECURITY PAPER, STATE OF CONNEC .TCUT ) .) ss: COUNTY OF FATRFIELD ) Sworn to before me, a Notary Public in the StateofConnecticut; this day of. Mcud OAja . by Ira S. Lederman and Jefircy M. Hafter who are ;exvmn to me to'be the Executive Vice President Secretary, and Senior Vice- President, respectivcly, of Berkley Insurance.Company t{A AT�vINDR c� COWIECTICUT � MY COKuussaoN EXPIRES AF'EUL 50, 2D24 otarye Poblt.r State of Connecticut CERTIFICATE: I, the undersigned• Assistant Secretary -of BERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANY, DO.EEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true, correct and complete copy of the original Power of Attorney; that said Power of Attorney has not been revoked or rescinded and that the .authority of the Attorney in-1 act:set forth therein, uho executed thl= bond or undertaking to which. this Power of Attorney is attached: -is. in full force. and effect as of ibis dime. Givea under my.- hand seal of the Company, this 9 t h day ofN ov emb e 2023 (Seal) J� Vincent P. Forte) AFFIDAVIT STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TARRANT Before me, the undersigned authority, a Notary Public in the state and county aforesaid, on this day personally appeared Brock Huggins, President of Conatser Management Group, Inc., general partner of Conatser Construction TX, LP, known to me to be a credible person, who being by me duly sworn, upon his oath deposed and said: That all persons, firms, associations, corporations or other organizations furnishing labor and/or materials have been paid in full; That the wage scale established by the City Council in the City of Fort Worth, has been paid in full; and That there are no claims pending for personal injury and/or property damages; On Contract described as: VENTANA PH. 6A-2 GRADING, WATER, SANITARY SEWER, DRAINAGE, PAVING, & STREET LIGHT IMPROVEMENTS CFA PRJ #: 21-0150 CITY PROJECT #: 103437 CITY OF FORT WORTH STATE OF TEXAS CONATSER CONSTRUCTION TX, LP Brock Huggi Subscribed and sworn to before me this 7TH day of December, 2023. t r Notary Pub11% State 01Texaa IDN 133"N' Notary Public in Tarrant County, Texas MNovember�30 20 6 CONSENT OF SURETY COMPANY TO FINAL PAYMENT Conforms with the American Institute of Architects, AIA Document G707 PROJECT: (name, address)Ventana Phase 6A-2 Fort Worth, TX TO (Owner) OWNER ❑ ARCHITECT ❑ CONTRACTOR ❑ SURETY ❑ OTHER Bond No 0243961 PMB VENTANA DEVELOPER SOUTH, L.L.C. AND THE I ARCHITECT'S PROJECT NO: CFA21-0150 CITY OF FORT WORTH 4001 Maple Avenue, Suite 600 Dallas TX 75219 CONTRACTOR: CONATSER CONSTRUCTION TX, L.P. CONTRACT FOR: Grading, Paving, Water, Sanitary Sewer, Drainage, & Street Light Improvements for Ventana Phase 6A-2 CONTRACT DATE: In accordance with the provisions of the Contract between the Owner and the Contractor as indicated above, the (here insert name and address of Surety Company) BERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANY 475 Steamboat Road Greenwich CT 06830 , SURETY COMPANY on bond of (here insert name and address of Contractor) CONATSER CONSTRUCTION TX, L.P. 5327 Wichita St. Fort Worth TX 76119-6035 ,CONTRACTOR, hereby approves of the final payment to the Contractor, and agrees that final payment to the Contractor shall not relieve the Surety Company of any of its obligations to (here insert name and address of Owner) PMB VENTANA DEVELOPER SOUTH, L.L.C. AND THE CITY OF FORT WORTH 4001 Maple Avenue, Suite 600 Dallas TX 75219 as set forth in the said Surety Company's bond. IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, the Surety Company has hereunto set its hand this Attest: j�` (Seal): 9th day of November, 2023 BERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANY Surety Company Signature of Authorized Representative Robbi Morales Title , OWNER, Attorney -in -Fact NOTE: This form is to be used as a companion document to AIA DOCUMENT G706, CONTRACTOR'S AFFIDAVIT OF PAYMENT OF DEBTS AND CLAIMS, Current Edition ONE PAGE No. BI-7280k POWER OF ATTORNEY BERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANY WILMINGTON, DELAWARE NOTICE: The warning found elsewhere in this Power of Attorney affects the validity thereof. Please review carefully. KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that BERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANY (the "Company"), a corporation duly organized and.existing under the laws of the State of Delaware, having its principal office in Greenwich, CT, has .made, .constituted and appointed, and does by these presents make, constitute and appoint: Ricardo J. Reyna; Don E Connell; .Sophinie Hunter; Robbi.Morales Kelly A. Westbrook; Tina McEivan; Joshua Saunders, • Tonie Petranek; or Mikaela Peppers of Aon Risk Services Soutlnvest, Inc. of Dallas, TX its true and lawful Attorney -in -Fact, to sign its name as surety only as delineated below and to execute, seal, acknowledge and deliver any and all bonds and undertakings, with the exception of Financial Guaranty Insurance, providing that no single obligation shall exceed Fifty Million and 00/1.00 U.S. Dollars (U.S.S50,000,000.00), to the same extent as if such bonds had been duly executed and acknowledged by the regularly elected officers .of the Company at its principal office in their own proper persons.. This Power of Attorney shall be construed and enforced in accordance with, and governed by, the laws of the State of Delaware, without giving effect to the principles of conflicts of laws thereof. This Power of Attorney is granted pursuant to the following resolutions which were duly and validly adopted at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held on January.25, 20I0: RESOLVED, that, with respect to the Surety business written by Berkley Surety, the Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, President or any Vice President of the Company, in conjunction with the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary are hereby authorized to execute powers of attorney authorizing and qualifying the attorney -in -fact named therein to execute bonds, undertakings, recognizances, or other suretyship obligations on behalf of the Company, and to affix the corporate seal of the Company to powers of attorney executed pursuant hereto; and said officers may remove any such attorney=in-fact and revoke any power of attorney previously granted; and further RESOLVED, that suchpower of attorney limits the acts of those named therein to the bonds, undertakings, recognizances, or other suretyship obligations specifically named therein, and they have no authority to bind the Company except in the manner and to the extent therein -stated; and further RESOLVED, that such power of attorney revokes all previous powers issued on behalf of the attorney -in -fact named; and further RESOLVED, 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 obligation of the Company; and such signature and seal when so used shall have the same force and effect as though manually affixed_ The Company may continue to use for the purposes herein stated the facsimile signature of any person or persons who shall have been such officer or officers of the Company, notwithstanding the fact that they may have ceased to be such at the time when such instruments shall be issued. IN WFTNESS WI-MREOF, the Company has caused these presents to_ be signed and attested by its appropriate officers and its corporate. seal hereunto affixed this 11 `-Oda y of Attest BcrklWInsaulmamnce Compan.•y (Seal) By By, Iede nan < J"er Executive Vice President & Secretary _S: -dent WARNUIG: TIUSPOWER.WVALYDONOT PIZRgTED ON)DLUE `BER1 'EY" SECURITY PAPER, STATE OF CONNEC .TCUT ) .) ss: COUNTY OF FATRFIELD ) Sworn to before me, a Notary Public in the StateofConnecticut; this day of. Mcud OAja . by Ira S. Lederman and Jefircy M. Hafter who are ;exvmn to me to'be the Executive Vice President Secretary, and Senior Vice- President, respectivcly, of Berkley Insurance.Company t{A AT�vINDR c� COWIECTICUT � MY COKuussaoN EXPIRES AF'EUL 50, 2D24 otarye Poblt.r State of Connecticut CERTIFICATE: I, the undersigned• Assistant Secretary -of BERKLEY INSURANCE COMPANY, DO.EEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true, correct and complete copy of the original Power of Attorney; that said Power of Attorney has not been revoked or rescinded and that the .authority of the Attorney in-1 act:set forth therein, uho executed thl= bond or undertaking to which. this Power of Attorney is attached: -is. in full force. and effect as of ibis dime. Givea under my.- hand seal of the Company, this 9 t h day ofN ov emb e 2023 (Seal) J� Vincent P. Forte)