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Consulting Services Agreement between City of San Leandro and KNN Public Finance Exhibit E – Page 1 of 2 EXHIBIT E MSRB RULE G-42 ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURE MSRB Rule G-42 Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest and Legal or Disciplinary Events Pursuant to Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (“MSRB”) Rule G-42, on Duties of Non-Solicitor Municipal Advisors, Municipal Advisors are required to make certain written disclosures to clients which include, amongst other things, Conflicts of Interest and any Legal or Disciplinary events of KNN Public Finance, LLC (“KNN Public Finance”) and its associated persons. Conflicts of Interest Other Municipal Advisor Relationships. KNN serves a wide variety of other clients that may from time to time have interests that could have a direct or indirect impact on the interests of another KNN client. For example, KNN serves as municipal advisor to other municipal advisory clients and, in such cases, owes a regulatory duty to such other clients just as it will to your entity, if hired. These other clients may, from time to time and depending on the specific circumstances, have competing interests. In acting in the interests of its variou s clients, KNN could potentially face a conflict of interest arising from these competing client interests. KNN fulfills its regulatory duty and mitigates such conflicts through dealing honestly and with the utmost good faith with its clients. Compensation. KNN Public Finance represents that in connection with the issuance of municipal securities, KNN Public Finance may receive compensation from an Issuer or Obligated Person for services rendered, which compensation is contingent upon the successful closing of a transaction and/or is based on the size of a transaction. Consistent with the requirements of MSRB Rule G -42, KNN Public Finance hereby discloses that such contingent and/or transactional compensation may present a potential conflict of interest re garding KNN Public Finance’s ability to provide unbiased advice to enter into such transaction. This conflict of interest will not impair KNN Public Finance’s ability to render unbiased and competent advice or to fulfill its fiduciary duty to the Issuer. If KNN Public Finance becomes aware of any additional potential or actual conflict of interest after this disclosure, KNN Public Finance will disclose the detailed information in writing to the Issuer in a timely manner. Legal or Disciplinary Events KNN Public Finance, LLC, has never been subject to any legal, disciplinary or regulatory actions nor was it ever subject to any legal, disciplinary or regulatory actions previously, when it was a division of Zions First National Bank or Zions Public Finance, Inc. A regulatory action disclosure has been made on Form MA -I for one of KNN Public Finance municipal advisory personnel relating to a 1998 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) order that was filed while the municipal advisor was employed with a prior firm, (not KNN Public Finance). The details of which are available in Item 9; C(1), C(2), C(4), C(5) and the corresponding regulatory action DRP section on Form MA and Item 6C; (1), (2), (4), (5) and the corresponding regulatory action DRP section on Form MA-I. Issuers may electronically access KNN Public Finance’s most recent Form MA and each most recent Form MA -I filed with the Commission at the following website: www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/companysearch.html. DocuSign Envelope ID: FE79E270-FE62-41BA-BAA6-72B6426025DC