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z- <br /> � �vr� oN <br /> � Dew pip, <br /> William.A Anderson,III <br /> Gwendolyn C Brooks* pllc <br /> Joel MCraig ATTORNEYS AT LAW <br /> G Rlwdes Craver <br /> Jamrs R lasthom <br /> Briars M Ferrell <br /> William 7'Hwchi;2i Jr" <br /> Katherine L McKee <br /> Hl ,y W Sappenfield <br /> Leigh P Vanril <br /> A William Kennon, Retired <br /> 'Board Cerriffrd Speeiallsr rn <br /> Estate Planning 6pro6are L.am <br /> '*Board Certified Sperialut in Real Properfy Law; <br /> Busincrs,Commercial and Industrial Transactions <br /> April 22,2014 <br /> Mn Rich Shaw,Land Conservation Manager <br /> Orange County,North Carolina <br /> P.O. Box 8181 <br /> Hillsborough,North Carolina 27278 <br /> RE: E.ngagemen.t For Legal Services: Orange County("County") Purchase of 2.6 Acres From <br /> Triangle Land Conservancy("TLC") <br /> Dear Rich: <br /> Thant:you for contacting me regarding Orange County's need for legal assistance in the closing <br /> of the above referenced purchase transaction. We are pleased to assist the County with this matter. If <br /> agreeable to the County, this letter establishes the terms of our engagement. We propose to perform the <br /> following legal services on behalf of the County. <br /> Title Search&Title Insurance <br /> We will conduct a limited title update search on the approximately 2.6 acre parcel owned by TLC <br /> having Orange County PIN 9891919120(the"Property"), The update search will begin on September 16, <br /> 2003 (the"Beginning Search Period")which is the issue date of TLC's current title insurance policy. We <br /> will not review title documents prior to the Beginning Search Period and we will not identify title defects <br /> that occur prior to that date. However, you will be insured against earlier title insurance defects via the <br /> title insurance policy we will procure on behalf of the County. We will provide the County with a <br /> preliminary title opinion on forms prescribed by Investors Title Insurance Company containing the results <br /> of the title search in advance of the closing. We will also procure a title insurance policy for the purchase <br /> amount of$66,013.00. The County will be responsible for the payment of the title insurance premium. <br /> Please be aware that matters of zoning and environmental hazards are not included <br /> in a standard title search; if you require additional information from me concerning these <br /> issues, please Iet me know immediately. Zoning laws affect setback and use requirements to <br /> name a few. Environmental hazards include, but are not limited to, the existence of radon gas, <br /> lead-based paint, underground storage tanks and asbestos. <br /> 1 <br /> 4011 university drive,suim 300,durham, nc 27707 • post office box 51579,durham,nc 2,%717-1579 <br /> TELEPHONE 9194900500 FAX919490087.3 www.kennoncraver.corn <br />