Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Render opinions regarding the validity and binding effect of securities and, if the securities are issued on a tax-exempt basis, the excludability of interest on the securities from gross income for federal income tax purposes. 2. Assist in the evaluation of proposals for public and/or private development of district projects. Review proposed public and/or private financing plans. Report on the conformance of the plans with federal and state securities laws. Write or assist with writing and filing legal documents required of a public and/or private financing. Periodically analyze and report on the financed project being developed in accordance with the plan for development as reflected in the official statement and bond resolutions. Assist the Beaufort County School District with writing and distributing financing progress reports and amending the official statement and bond resolutions, if necessary.