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l l���l��l�������ll�l��llill111lNIliIIlNlllill <br /> RB5821 539 8119 <br /> the parties agree that such rights are terminated and extinguished, and may not be used on or <br /> transmitted to any portion of the Easement Area, as it now or hereafter may be bounded or <br /> described, or to any other property. <br /> 3. ADDITIONAL RIGHTS RETAINED BY GRANTOR. 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 <br /> use of the Easement Area, Grantor 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. This determination by Grantee shall be made in writing. <br /> (b) Transfer. The right to sell, give,mortgage, lease, or otherwise convey the <br /> Easement Area is subject to the terms of this Conservation Easement. <br /> 4. GRANTEE'S RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. To accomplish the <br /> purposes of this Conservation Easement,the following rights are granted to Grantee and the <br /> following responsibilities are reserved to Grantee by this Conservation Easement: <br /> (a) Right to Protect. The right to preserve and protect the conservation values of the <br /> Easement Area and enforce the terms of this Conservation Easement. <br /> (b) Right of Entry. Grantee, its employees,representatives, and agents and its <br /> successors and assigns, have the right,after reasonable advance notice to Grantors <br /> or with Grantor's prior verbal consent,to enter the Easement Area for the <br /> purposes o£ (a)inspecting the Easement Area to determine whether the Grantors, <br /> their representatives, assigns, heirs and successors are complying with the <br /> covenants and purposes of this Conservation Easement; and(b)monitoring and <br /> research as described below. <br /> (c) Monitoring and Research. The right, but not the obligation, to monitor the native <br /> plant and wildlife populations,plant communities and natural habitats on the <br /> Easement Area. Grantee agrees that all monitoring activity, inventory and <br /> assessment work or other natural resource research conducted by Grantee or at <br /> Grantee's direction or with Grantee's permission shall be reported to Grantors. <br /> Grantor agrees that all monitoring activity, inventory and assessment work or <br /> other natural resource research conducted by Grantor or at Grantors' direction or <br /> with Grantors' permission shall be reported to Grantee. <br /> (d) Management of Exotics and Invasive Species. The right,but not the obligation, to <br /> control,manage or destroy exotic non-native species or invasive species of plants <br /> and animals that threaten the conservation values of the Easement Area. Grantee <br /> will consult with Grantors prior to implementing any such control activities. <br /> Page 8 of 15 <br />