S Warranty Deed of Conservation Easement Eno Confluence Property

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improvements on the Easement Area permitted herein, and the right to. grant easements over and under the Easement Area for such purposes, is permitted. Grantors shall not permit or grant easements for utility transmission or distribution facilities or systems without the written consent of the Grantee. Maintenance, repair or improvement of a septic system(s) or other underground sanitary system that exists on the Easement Area at the time of this Conservation Easement, or the construction of a septic or other underground sanitary system, for the benefit of any of the improvements permitted herein, is permitted. All other utilities are prohibited on the Easement Area. Cellular communication towers or structures are also prohibited on the Property. (e) Pedestrian Trails -Pedestrian trails may be constructed to support the recreational and educational uses of the Easement Area permitted by this Conservation Easement. Such trails must be constructed of a pervious surface and in accordance with best management practices to minimize soil erosion and water quality impacts, and may not be more than six feet (6') wide. Grantor reserves the right to construct no more than two (2) pedestrian bridges to cross over rivers and streams and no more than 200 feet of boardwalk as part of a future trail system, subject to Grantee approval as to location. 2.3 Recreational Use. Consistent with the purpose of and the limitations contained in this Conservation Easement, Grantor shall have the right to engage in and permit others, whether or not for consideration, to engage in recreational uses of the Easement Area, including, but not limited to, hiking, picnicking, hunting and fishing, and other recreational uses that require no buildings, facilities, surface alteration or other development of the land. Grantor reserves the right to promulgate and enforce reasonable rules and regulations for all activities incident to recreational use of the Easement Area, including but not limited to the right to prohibit any recreational use that would permit destruction of the Conservation Values of the Easement Area. 2.4 Educational Use. Grantor reserves the right to engage in and permit others to engage in educational uses in the Easement Area not inconsistent with this Conservation Easement, and the right of access to the Easement Area for such purposes including organized educational activities such as site visits and observations. 2.5 Agricultural Grazing and Horticultural Use. Agricultural, grazing, and horticultural uses of the Easement Area are allowed within the locations identified as "Agricultural Use Envelopes" identified in Exhibit B to this Conservation Easement. Agricultural, grazing, and horticultural uses of any other portion of the Easement Area are prohibited. 2.6 Forest Vegetation Mana e~ ment. Commercial timbering of trees within the Easement Area is prohibited. Grantor shall have the right to a) cut and remove diseased trees, shrubs, or other plants; b) cut and remove invasive (usually non-native) trees, shrubs and other Page 6 of 20