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(h) Preparation of the notice inviting bids and construction contract, if required, and review of contract bonds and insurance documents. (i) Arrangements for the printing of improvement bonds to represent unpaid assessments, including the printing of a bond register and, if required, assessment installment notices. (j) The preparation of a record of assessment installments for the use of the County Auditor, if required. (k) Arrangements for the sale of improvement bonds either by negotiation or by public bid, at the option of Client, including a review of financial disclosure requirements and, if required, the preparation of the notice inviting bond bids. (1) The preparation of bond delivery documents. (m) The rendition of a legal opinion on the validity of the improvement bonds and the proceedings leading to their issuance. The services of Bond Counsel under this agreement shall not include the following: (a) Legal services in connection with the acquisition of interests in real property, either through negotiation or through exercise of the power of eminent domain. (b) Legal services in connection with litigation, except that Bond Counsel, without additional fee, shall conduct a validation proceeding in the Superior Court pursuant to the provisions of Section 860 of the Code of Civil Procedure, if, in the judgment of Bond Counsel, a validation action is required in order to render an opinion on the validity of the bonds. The performance by Bond Counsel of services excluded by this paragraph, if required by Client, shall be under separate oral or written agreement. 3. In consideration of the services set forth in paragraph 1, Client shall pay to Bond Counsel the following fee and costs: (a) The'legal fee of Bond Counsel shall be a scaled percentage of the amount assessed as set forth in the