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60 <br /> subject to the protective and restrictive covenants set forth in the various Articles of this declaration <br /> is located in Chapel Hill Township, Orange County, North Carolina, and is more particularly <br /> described as follows: <br /> Article 2. Declarant hereby grants unto itself and the future record owners of the aforesaid <br /> property adjoining and abutting the Private Roads as shown on the aforesaid recorded plat(s)and as <br /> the Private Roads may be extended into the aforesaid property,perpetual ingress,egress and regress <br /> over, on and under the said s including the use of the road for the purposes of installation and <br /> maintenance of utilities. <br /> TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above-described easement as an appurtenance to all of the <br /> property,which easement will run with said lands forever. <br /> Article 3. The roads will be maintained to Class A road standards as prescribed by Orange <br /> County now and as the same may be revised from time to time. <br /> Declarant will be responsible for maintaining the Private Roads until: <br /> Thereafter the owners of the subdivided lots as shown on the recorded plats herein before <br /> referred to will be responsible for maintenance as herein provided. Any owner of a subdivided lot <br /> within said property served by said road or the owner of any interest therein,will have the right to <br /> enforce the maintenance standard by sending by registered or certified mail,return receipt requested, <br /> written notice of all proposed maintenance and of the time and place of a meeting of the said records <br /> owners(said meeting to take place no less that 10 days following the mailing of such notice)to all <br /> such records owners at their last known address as shown on the Orange County Tax Records. <br /> As such owner=s meeting,all maintenance will be approved by a majority of the votes cast <br /> (each owner having one vote for each subdivided lot owner and three for each dwelling unit on a lot). <br /> Every owner of any of the aforesaid property using said road will bear on a pro-rata basis the <br /> cost of maintaining Private Roads,this being each owner=s pro-rata share for grading costs,gravel, <br /> or rock hauled in to fill ruts, holes, and washed-out sections and necessary replacement of or <br /> additional drainage culverts. <br /> Each owner=s pro-rata share of the maintenance costs of Private Roads will be the total cost <br /> of maintenance multiplied by said owner=s votes and divided by the total of all the owner=s votes <br /> within the property. Each owner=s pro-rata share of the maintenance costs of Private Roads will be <br /> due and owing to whichever other owner initiated the maintenance enforcement within 10(ten)days <br /> of the said owner=s meeting. If not paid by that time,said initiating owner may file suit for the same <br /> on behalf of the owners. <br />