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Supporting Documentation · Oct 28, 2025

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SHAUGER PROPERTY SERVICES, INC, 429 Dodd Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 T el. (973) 676-2100 Fax (973) 676-8200 = www.shanger.com DCA: 1,800,242.5846 ¢ 13VH01533600 Equal Opportunity Employer THE SHAUGER PROPERTY SERVICES, INC. CORPORATE RESOLUTION Be it resolved that Linda M. Spahle of this corporation has the ability to bind the corporation as Acting Secretary and is hereby directed, authorized and empowered to execute, acknowledge and deliver such documents, instructions and papers and perform such acts as may be legally, properly and reasonably required or necessary for the purpose of procuring and executing any bid, bid eh 7 = |, Lisa Shauger, Secretary of a Corporation of New Jersey certify that this is a true copy of a resolution as it appears in the records of the corporation and was duly and legally adopted at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the corporation called for that purpose and held on December 2, 2024 pursuant to and in accordance with the Certificate of Incorporation and By-Laws thereof; that it has not been modified, amended or rescinded, and is in full force and effect as of the date hereof and until December 31, 2025. NATURE uger \ PRINTED NAME OF CORPORATE SECRETARY | DATE

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pn DWC Enterprises

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| i i i i i i { H BID BOND Bond No. 87647539 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, the undersigned Dwc_Entezprises Ing As Principal, and WESTERN SURETY COMPANY, 151 North Franklin, i7th Ploor Chicage, IL 60606 As Surely, is Hereby held and firmly bound unto TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE As Owner, In the Penal Sum of Ten Percent of Armount Bid Not to Exceed ‘Twenty Thousand Dollars (10% NTE $20,000) for thé payment of which, Well and truly to be thade, we hereby jointly and severally bind ourselves, successors and assigns. Signed this Bth day of October, 2025 The condition of the above obligation Is such that whereas the Princlpal has submitted to TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE _. NOW THEREFORE, A) If said bid shall be rejected or Inthe alternative, 8) If said pid shall be accepted and the Principal shall execute end daliver a contract in the form of contract attached hereto (properly completed In accordance with sald bld) and shail furnish a bond for his faithful performance of said contract, and for the payment of ail persons performing labor or fumishing materials in the ‘sorinection therewith, and shall in all other respects perform the agrsement created by the acceptance of said bid, Then this obligation shall be void, otherwise the same shall remain In fult force and effect; it being expressly understood and agreed that the liability of the surety for any and all claims hereunder shall, in no event, exceed the penal amount of this obligation as herein stated, ‘The Surety, for value recefved, hereby stipulates and agrees that the ‘Obligations of said Surety and its hond shall be in no way impaired or affected by any extension af the time within which the owner may accept such bid; and Surety does hereby waive notice of any such extension. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Principal and the Surety have hereunto set their hands and seals, and such of them as are corporations have caused their corporate seals to be hereto affixed and these presents to be signed by their proper officars, the day and year first set forth above. ‘ < RY: Wines

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seen re angen: tba i | i For Snow Management Services CONSENT TO SURETY Bond No. 67647599 _ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that for and in consideration of the sum of $1.00, lawful money of the United States of Amerioa, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, paid the undersigned corporation, and for other valuable consideration, the WESTERN SURETY COMPANY Organized and existing under the laws of the State of South Dakota and licensed to do business in the State of New Jersey certifies and agrees, that if contract for TOWNSHIP OF wes ORANGE The undersigned. Corporation will execute the bond or bonds as required of the contract documents and wil! became Surety In the full amount set forth.in the cantract documents for the faithful performance of all obligations of the Contractor. Signed and Sealed this___8th___day of October, 2025 WESTERN SURETY COMPANY. dYonifer A Luergen, Attomeyn-Fact

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WESTERN SURETY COMPANY Sioux Falls, South Dakota Statement of Net Admitted Assets and Liabilities December 31, 2024 ASSETS Bonds $3 1,977,426,497 ! Stocks 14,281,828 : Cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments 53,103,010 i Investment income duo and acorued 17,819,818 ! Premiums and considerations 84,144,805 : Amounts recoverable from reinsurers (4,320,189) : Net deferred tax asset 18,694,198 i Receivable from parent, subsidiaries, and affiliates 11,631,758 H Other assets 580,232 f Total Assets $2,175,361,957 ; f : LIABILITIES AND SURPLUS Losses . $ 264,641,145 : ~ » Loss adjustment.oxpense. 56,935,932... __ Commissions payable, contingent commissions amt-other'similar charger 133946448 Faxes; Heense and fees fexciuding federal and foreign income taxes) 4,432,923 Federal and-foreign-income-taxes payable FI45A02. ' Unearned premiums 339,078,542 | Advance premiums 6,415,557 Ceded reinsurance premiums payable (net of ceding commissions) 2,586,994 Amounts withheld or retained by company for account of others 3,710,405 Provision for reinsurance 387,964 Payable to parent, subsidiaries and affiliates 5,975 Other liabilities 31,970 Total Liabilitios 692,885,057 Surplus Account: Common stock $ 4,000,000 Gross paid in and contributed surplus 286,896,195 Unassigned funds 1,191,580,505 Surplus as regards policyholders — __$__1,482.476,700 Total Liabilities and Capital $__2,175,361,957 WESTERN SURETY COMPANY py__(pulis, Se, Vice Fighident, Accounting Policy & Exteinal Reporting a ea Subscribed and sworn to me this ___13th day of March » 2025. My commission expires: — : : DA JIMENEZ & By eg i OFFICIAL SEAL Notary Publio } bliss Slate OF Minois Qi My Commission Expires f Septombor 24, 2026

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| Western Surety Company Bond No, 67647599 SURETY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND CERTIFICATION Western Surety Company, surety on the attached bend, hereby certifies the following: ! (1) The surety meets the applicable capital and surplus requirements of R.S- 17'17-6 or RS. 17:47-7 as of the | surety's most current annual filing with the New Jersey Department of Insurance, (2) The capital and surplus, as determined in accordance with the applicable laws of this State, of the surety(les) participating in the issuance of the attached bond is (are) in the following amount(s) as of the calendar year ended December 31, 2024. ‘The financial statements of Western Surety Company as of and for the year ended December 31, 2024 have been audited by Deloitte & Touche LLP, 114 $. Wacker Drive, Chicago, I 60606-4301, Surety Company Capital Pollcyholders' Surplus (including Capital) i I : Westem Surety Company $4,000,000 $1,482,476,700 | --~-@)_(@)..With. respect to each surety-participating-in-the-issuance-of the-attached-bend-that-has reseived from the~ ited: States" Secretary of the Treweury-a certificate of authority-pursuant 10-31-U:8:0—§ S305-tHe-undenwiill ing. —_ T , ), WAS TOIOWS: [_ ey Company Underwriting Limitation | | Western Surety Company $147,75¢,900 | {b) With respect to each surety participating in the issuance of the attached bond that has nat recsived such a certificate of authority from the United States Secretary of the Treasury, the underwriting limitation of that surety as established pursuant to RS. 17.18.9 as of {date of which such limitation was so established) is as follows: N/A (4) The amount of the bond to which this statement and cerfification is attached is $ 10% NTH $20, 000 . (6) if, by virtue of one or more contracts of reinsurance, the amount of the bond! Indicated under item (4) above exceeds the total underwriting Imitation of ail sureties on the bond as set forth in items (3)(@) or (3b) above, or both, then for each such contract of reinsurance: (a) The name and address of each such reinsurer under that contract and the amount of that reinsurer's participation in the contract is as follows: N/A and (b) Each surety that is party to any such contract of reinsurance certifies that each reinsurer listed under item (5)(a) satisfies the credit for reinsurance requirement established under P.L.1993, 0. 243 (C.17:51B+1 et seq.)

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arty to any such contract of reinsurance certifies that each reinsurer listed under item (5)(a) satisfies the credit for reinsurance requirement established under P.L.1993, 0. 243 (C.17:51B+1 et seq.) and any applicable regulations In effect as of the date on which the bond to which thia statement and certification is attached shall have been filed with the appropriate public agancy. N/A CERTIFICATE |, Lary Kasten, as Vice President, for Western Surety Company, a corporation domiciled in South Dakota, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that, te the best of my knowledge, the foregoing statements made by me are true, and ACKNOWLEDGE that, if any of thase statements made by me are false, this bond is VOIDABLI Larry Kastey, Vice President i Date: O¢toher 8th, 2025

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__.other-officers.as_ the. Board of Directors may anthorize. Tha. President Wester Surety Company POWER OF ATTORNEY - CERTIFIED COPY Bond No, 67647599 Enow All Men By These Prosents, that WESTERN SURETY COMPANY, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of South Dakote, and having its principal office in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (the "Company"), dons by those presents make, constitute and appoint Jennifer A Luersen. ity true and lawfal attornsy(s)-in-facf, with full pewar and authority hereby conferred, 49 execute, acknowledge and deliver for and on. ity behalf as Surety, bonds for: Principal; Dwo Bnterpriges Ina Obliges: TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE Amount: $1,600,000,00 and to bind the Company thereby as fully and to the sare extent a4 ifsuch bonds wore signed by the Vio Prosident, sealed with the Gorporate seal of the Company and duly attested by tie Seoretary, heveby ratiZying and confirming ell that the said, allomoy(s).in- fact may do within the above stated limitations, Said appoinswent is made under and by authority of the following bylaw of Western Surety Company which remains in full force and effect. "Seotion 7. All bonds, polisiss, mndortakings, Powors of Attorney Sorporate name of the Gorapany by the President, 8 ‘Treamuos-mas-appoinit-Attomay = ty -be-ierne-bond, onbelenes-s the Company, “The corporate sex] is not necessary for the validity of any boads, policies, undertakings, Powers of Attorney oy other obkigutions-of the eouporation The signature of any-such-officer amd theo obabe-teal-may-be-printed-by-facsimile. This Fowar of Attorney may be signed by digital signature and sealed by a digital ov otherwise electronte-formatted corporate seal ~ uniler and by the authority of the following Resolution adopted by tho Board of Directors of the Company by unanimous weitten consent dated the 27th day of April, 2022; "RESOLVED: That it is in the best intevost of the Compeny to periodically vatify and oonfirm any coxporate documents signed by digital signatures and to ratify und confiem the uso of a digital or atherwise electroniccbmniattad corporate seal, each to bo considered the act and deed of the Company." If Bond No. 67847599 is not (gsued on or before midnight of January 6th, 2026 yall anthority,¢ thts Powor of Attorney shall expire and terminate, aerihs vet signad by its Vich Prosident, Larry Kasten, aud

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nd No. 67847599 is not (gsued on or before midnight of January 6th, 2026 yall anthority,¢ thts Powor of Attorney shall expire and terminate, aerihs vet signad by its Vich Prosident, Larry Kasten, aud ite O25 WESTERN SURET / COMPANY acry Kasten, Vice President On this 8th day of October in the year _2025__, befora ms, a notary public, personally appeared Larry Kasten, who belug to me duly sworn, acknowledged that he signed the ahove Powot of Aitomey sa tha aforesald officer of WESTERN SURETY COMPANY wledged said instrument to be the vokintary act aut deed of said corporation, pe y $. GREEN NOTARY PUBLIC ® ‘Notany Public - South Dakota eS SOUTH DAKOTA My Commission Expires February 12, 2027 “Tthe unlaraigned offear of Western Surely Company, a stock corporation of the State of South Dakota, do hereby certify that the attached Power of Attorney is 1 full force and effect and is irevocable, and furthermore, that Sootion 7 of the bylawa of the Company ay sot forth in tho Power of Attomnay is now in foreo, In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand end seal of Western Surety Company this a 8th day of October , 2025 WESTERN SURE COMPANY ‘aaa - Torry Kasten, Vico Prosidant Yo validate bond authenticity, go to www.cnasarety.com > Owner/Obligee Services » Validate Bond Coverage. Fom F6306-6-2023

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eee eee ————-Ailreferencostothe bidder are understood toincludethe-undersigned-andalt principals, partners— AFFIDAVIT OF NON-COLLUSION ‘The undersigned bidder of full age, being duly sworn according to law depose and hereby specifically certifies that: A, To the best of the bidder's knowledge and belief, the annexed bid proposal for this project has not been prepared in collusion with any other bidder of like item or sorvices and the prices, discounts, terms and conditions thereof have not been directly or indirectly communicated by or on bebalf of the bidder to any person other than the recipient of the bid and will not be communicated to any person prior to the official opening of the bid. B. ‘The bidder fully understands that no premiums, rebates, of gratuities are permitted either with, prior to, or after signing of contract. Any violation will result in cancellation and removal from the bid list. C. The bidder further certifies that the undersigned has the necessary authority, to sign this stipulation stating that the bidder has not entered into any agreement, or otherwise taken any action in restraint of free competitive bidding in connection with this bid. Tithe bidd enc-ofitcers of the bidder. Date: 10/1/25 aacen Gig ) DANIEL CHRISTOETERSON - PRESIDENT (Name and Title) DWC ENTERPRISES INC. po box 1293 maplewood nj 07040 (Company Name) (Addressy (Corporate Seal) Subscribed and sworn to before me this__ OF day of Lieto Le. 20 LS Notary Seal Kew. Ao MPS AS BID 2, , = Sa oe Cone er ae s0TAp, “Ae gap mew GE BS yuo fee i 13 “alee ail JE Rees AW

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