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(with the prior approval of the Successor Agency), messenger and delivery services, <br />court filing fees, costs of legal publication, photocopying and preparation of official <br />transcripts of the proceedings. <br />(d) Contingent Nature of Fees. The fees and reimbursements described in <br />paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) shall be contingent upon the issuance of the Bonds by the <br />Successor Agency. Such fees and reimbursements shall be payable solely from the <br />proceeds of the Bonds. <br />SECTION 5. Responsibilities of the Successor Agency. The Successor Agency <br />shall cooperate with Attorneys and shall furnish Attorneys with certified copies of all <br />proceedings taken by the Successor Agency, or other deemed necessary by Attorneys <br />to render an opinion upon the validity of such proceedings. All costs and expenses <br />incurred incidental to the actual issuance and delivery of Bonds, including the cost and <br />expense of preparing certified copies of proceedings required by Attorneys in connection <br />with the issuance of the Bonds, the cost of preparing the Bonds for execution and <br />delivery, all printing costs and publication costs, and any other expenses incurred in <br />connection with the issuance of Bonds, shall be paid by the Successor Agency. <br />SECTION 6. Termination of Agreement. This Agreement may be terminated by <br />the Successor Agency at any time by giving written notice to Attorneys with or without <br />cause. In the event of termination, all finished and unfinished documents, exhibits, <br />project data, reports, and evidence shall, at the option of Successor Agency, becomes <br />its property and shall be delivered to it by Attorneys. If this Agreement is terminated by <br />the Successor Agency and the Bonds are subsequently issued, Attorneys shall be paid a <br />fee for.their services rendered through the date of such termination, in a pro rata amount <br />of the total fee which would have been paid hereunder had such termination not taken <br />place. <br />SECTION 7. Independent Contractor. Attorneys will act as an independent <br />contractor in performing the services required under this Agreement, and under no <br />circumstances shall Attorneys be considered an agent, partner, or employee of the <br />Successor Agency. <br />SECTION 8. Liability Insurance; Costs of Regulatory Agency Investigations. <br />Attorneys must maintain at their own expense at all times during the term of this <br />Agreement policies of insurance, acceptable to the Successor Agency, covering its <br />workers' compensation injuries, public liability and professional liability. In the event any <br />investigation, inquiry or other action is instituted by the Securities and Exchange <br />Commission, the Internal Revenue Service or other governmental regulatory agency into <br />the Certificates under federal securities law or federal tax law, the Successor Agency <br />and Attorneys shall meet and confer to discuss the extent to which it is appropriate for <br />Attorneys to represent the common interests of the Successor Agency and Attorneys in <br />responding to such investigation, inquiry or other action, and the extent to which the cost <br />thereof shall be borne by Attorneys. <br />SECTION 9. Assignment. Attorneys may not assign their rights or delegate their <br />obligations under this Agreement, in whole or in part, except with the prior written <br />consent of the Successor Agency. <br />-4- <br />