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the name and address of the Easement, to give directions, to advertise or regulate permitted uses <br />on the Easement Area and prescribe rules and regulations for recreational use of the Easement <br />Area, to advertise the Easement Area for sale or rent, and to post the Easement Area against <br />trespassers. <br />2.12 No Biocides. There shall be no use of pesticides or biocides, including but <br />not limited to insecticides, fungicides, rodenticides, and herbicides, except as required to control <br />invasive species detrimental to the conservation values of the Easement Area. <br />2.13 No Dumping. There shall be no storage or dumping of trash, garbage, <br />abandoned vehicles, appliances, or machinery, or other unsightly or offensive material, hazardous <br />substance, or toxic waste on the Easement Area. Except as necessary to construct the pond <br />authorized in Section 2.8, there shall be no changing of the topography through the placing of <br />soil or other substance or material. There shall be no land fill or dredging spoils, nor shall <br />activities be conducted on the Easement Area that could cause erosion or siltation on the <br />Easement Area. <br />2.14 Predator Control. Grantors shall have the right to control, destroy, or trap <br />predatory and problem animals that pose a material threat to livestock and/or humans by means <br />and methods expressly approved in writing by Grantee. The method employed shall be selective <br />and specific to individuals, rather than broadcast, nonselective techniques. <br />2.15 Commercial Development. Any commercial or industrial use of or <br />activity within the Easement Area is prohibited. This restriction on use shall not be construed to <br />prohibit use of the Easement Area for recreational, educational and scientific purposes, as long as <br />such activities are undertaken on a noncommercial basis. <br />2.16 Development Rights. With the exception of the right to construct and use <br />permitted improvements authorized elsewhere in this Conservation Easement, Grantors convey <br />to Grantee all development rights that are now or hereafter allocated to, implied, reserved or <br />inherent in the Easement Area, and the parties agree that such rights are terminated and <br />extinguished, and may not be used on or transmitted to any portion of the Easement Area, as it <br />now or hereafter may be bounded or described, or to any other property. <br />3. ADDITIONAL RIGHTS RETAINED BY GRANTORS. Grantors retain the <br />following additional rights: <br />(a) Existing Uses. The right to undertake or continue any activity or use of the <br />Easement Area not prohibited by this Conservation Easement. Prior to making any change in use <br />of the Easement Area, Grantors shall notify Grantee in writing to allow Grantee a reasonable <br />opportunity to determine whether such change would violate the terms of this Conservation <br />Easement. <br />Page6of15 <br />