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4 <br />Covey Creek Conservation Easement (Underwood) Draft 6/3/09 BOCC <br />This instrument prepared by and return to: Geoffrey E. Gledhill, Coleman, Gledhill, Hargrave & Peek, P.C., <br />P.O. Drawer 1529, Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br />NORTH CAROLINA <br />COUNTY OF ORANGE <br />WARRANTY DEED OF <br />CONSERVATION EASEMENT <br />This Deed of Conservation Easement (hereinafter "Conservation Easement") is made on this <br />day of , 2009 by BARBARA SWINT UNDERWOOD, 612 Yorktown <br />Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 (hereinafter "Grantor") and ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH <br />CAROLINA, having an address of Post Office Box 8181, Hillsborough, NC 27278 (hereinafter <br />"Grantee" or "the Grantee"). <br />The designation Grantor and Grantee as used herein shall include said parties, their heirs, <br />successors and assigns, and shall include singular, plural, masculine, feminine or neuter <br />pronouns as required by context. <br />RECITALS <br />A. The Grantor is the sole owner in fee simple of certain real property located in <br />Cedar Grove Township, Orange County, North Carolina, and described on Exhibit A hereto, <br />which is incorporated herein by reference. The tract of land comprises approximately 7.58 acres, <br />and is hereinafter referred to as "the Easement Area." The Easement Area includes buildings <br />and other improvements, which are shown on Exhibit C, attached hereto and incorporated herein. <br />B. The Grantee is a body politic and corporate, a political subdivision of the State of <br />North Carolina, with powers prescribed in Chapter 153A of the North Carolina General Statutes. <br />C. To the extent practicable, the Grantor and Grantee wish to maintain the Easement <br />Area as a combination of woodland and open space suitable as habitat for the native flora and <br />fauna of the North Carolina Piedmont, and to protect the water quality of headwater streams <br />running off from this land and into the South Fork Little River. The grant of this Conservation <br />Page 1 of 16 <br />