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KUTAK ROCK LLP <br /> June 29, 2017 <br /> Page 2 <br /> verify the same by independent investigation. We have assumed the due authorization, execution <br /> and delivery of the Loan Contract Amendment by, and the enforceability of the Loan Contract <br /> Amendment against,the CWCB. <br /> Based upon the foregoing, we are of the opinion, under existing law and as of the date <br /> hereof,that: <br /> (a) there are no provisions in the Colorado Constitution or any other State or <br /> local law applicable to the Authority that prevent the Loan Contract Amendment from <br /> binding the Authority; <br /> (b) the Loan Contract Amendment will be valid and binding against the <br /> Authority if entered into by the CWCB. <br /> We note that pledged for repayment of the loan are solely those revenues defined as the <br /> "Pledge Revenues" in the Original Loan Contract and the "Net Revenue" in the Original Loan <br /> Resolution, all as more particularly set forth in the Original Loan Contract and the Original Loan <br /> Resolution, as amended by the Loan Contract Amendment and the Amendment Resolution, <br /> respectively. <br /> The rights of the CWCB under the Loan Contract Amendment and the enforceability of <br /> the Loan Contract Amendment may be limited by the effect of, and by restrictions and <br /> limitations imposed by or resulting from, bankruptcy, insolvency, moratorium, reorganization, <br /> debt adjustment or other similar laws affecting creditors' rights generally heretofore or hereafter <br /> enacted or other laws,judicial decisions, and principles of equity relating to the enforcement of <br /> contractual obligations generally, and are further subject as to enforceability to judicial <br /> discretion, to the exercise by the State and its governmental bodies of the police power inherent <br /> in the sovereignty of the State, and to the exercise by the United States of America of the powers <br /> delegated to it by the Constitution of the United States of America. <br /> We express no opinion herein as to any matter not specifically set forth above. This <br /> opinion is given as of the date hereof and we assume no obligation to update, revise or <br /> supplement this opinion to reflect any facts or circumstances that may hereafter come to our <br /> attention or any changes in law that may hereafter occur. <br /> 4811-6362-6059.1 <br />