USL PLEASANTON LAKES, LP C/O STEELWAVE (GOODWIN CFD)

CFD for Public Services A-1 Scope of Work EXHIBIT A CITY OF PLEASANTON COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT FOR PUBLIC SERVICES SCOPE OF WORK Goodwin Consulting Group, Inc. (GCG) will serve as special tax consultant to assist the City of Pleasanton with formation of a Mello-Roos Community Facilities District (CFD) that will include both an initial CFD boundary and a future annexation area to facilitate annexation of future development projects into the CFD. GCG will also provide services related to annual administration of the CFD, including preparation of the annual special tax levy and delinquency management. Specifically, GCG will provide the following tasks pursuant to this Scope of Work: A. CFD FORMATION Task A-1. Background Research and Data Collection GCG will coordinate with City staff, affected developers, and the City’s legal counsel to discuss the structure and components of the CFD, including special tax categories, maximum special tax rates, development triggers for levy of the special tax, boundaries of the CFD and future annexation area, the use of tax zones, and the CFD formation timeline and action items. GCG will review service costs and coordinate with the City regarding annual administration costs to determine the maximum special tax rates for property in the CFD. Task A-2. Rate and Method of Apportionment of Special Tax Based on the special tax structure selected by the working group, GCG will prepare the Rate and Method of Apportionment of Special Tax (RMA), which will serve as the official special tax formula for the CFD. The RMA will provide detail and direction as to how the special tax should be levied in future years to ensure adequate revenues are available for timely payment of costs funded by the CFD. The RMA will be included as an exhibit to the Resolution of Intention to Form the CFD, which will be adopted by the City Council as part of the first set of actions taken towards forming the CFD. Task A-3. Preparation of CFD Boundary Map GCG will prepare the official boundary map for the CFD in a format acceptable to the County Recorder’s Office. The map will identify the initial CFD boundaries, as well as the boundaries of the future annexation area. GCG will record the CFD boundary map pursuant to Section 3111 of the Streets and Highway Code. Task A-4. Review of Legal Documents GCG will coordinate with the City’s legal counsel to review and contribute to CFD formation documents, including preparing the CFD Report required pursuant to the Mello-Roos law. Task A-5. Meeting Attendance GCG will attend up to three in-person meetings during the CFD formation process, which may include working group meetings and/or City Council meetings. In addition, virtual meetings will be attended as needed. Docusign Envelope ID: 49C175CB-A614-86F5-80E6-AFCCB2C5A8B3Docusign Envelope ID: 1E07F41F-23C6-8634-8056-F8392EDF70BD