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a. Industrial or Commercial Uses -prohibited unless expressly permitted for <br />agricultural purposes. <br />b. Construction on the Protected Property -limited to structures and <br />improvements that support the agricultural use of the Protected Property. <br />c. Mining -prohibited except for limited mining to the extent that the materials <br />mined (e.g., sand, gravel, or shale) are used for agricultural operations on the <br />Protected Property. In that case, extraction must be limited to a small, defined <br />area or acreage. <br />d. Motorized Vehicle Use -prohibited except to support agricultural use, forestry, <br />habitat management, law enforcement and public safety, or conservation uses of <br />the Protected Property. <br />e. Granting of easements for utilities and roads -prohibited when the utility of <br />road will adversely impact the conservation values of the easement deed, <br />including the land's use for agriculture. <br />f. Waste and Dumping -prohibited. <br />g. Signage -prohibited except for signs to identify the farm or ranch and signs to <br />identify the farm or ranch as a participant in FRPP and the Grantee's local <br />program. Conservation easement deeds should specify limitations on sign size. <br />h. Subdivision -generally prohibited unless required by state or local regulations <br />to construct residences for employees working on the Protected Property. <br />i. Surface Alteration -prohibited unless it is in accord with general agricultural <br />uses of the Protected Properly. <br />IX. RESPONSIBILITIES. <br />A. Those of the United States - <br />1. The United States, by and through the NRCS, shall provide technical and other <br />services required to assist the landowner in developing an appropriate conservation plan in <br />accordance with 7 CFR part 12. To ensure that the conservation plan is implemented in <br />accordance with 7 CFR part 12, the NRCS will be provided the opportunity to conduct periodic <br />field visits on lands that are enrolled in the FRPP and associated lands owned or managed by the <br />landowner which are also subject to 7 CFR part 12. <br />2. The CCC shall, subject to the availability of funds, disburse the appropriate funds to <br />Orange County in accordance with Part IV and VII of this Cooperative Agreement. <br />10 <br />