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g. The limiting conditions of the appraisal, which may include assumptions <br /> (1) that the title is good and marketable, (2) that no responsibility <br /> is assumed by the APPRAISER for legal matters, especially those affecting <br /> the title to the property, (3) that the legal description of the property <br /> 091 and the interest therein to be appraised, furnished to the APPRAISER <br /> by the COUNTY, is correct, and (4) that no survey of the property has <br /> been made. Any other appropriate assumption or limiting condition may <br /> be added if it has been specifically approved in writing by the COUNTY. <br /> h. The certifications of the APPRAISER (1) that he personally made a <br /> thorough inspection of the property, (2) that, to the best of his <br /> knowledge and belief, everything contained in the report is true and <br /> no relevant and important fact has been omitted, (3) that neither his <br /> employment nor his compensation is contingent on the valuation reported, <br /> and (4) that he has no past, present, or prospective interest (including <br /> that of real estate agent or broker) in the property, the parties <br /> involved, or any other interest that would conflict in any way with <br /> services performed or the making of an impartial report. <br /> i. A certification that, in the APPRAISER'S opinion, the fair market value <br /> of the property is (an amount to be stated) as of (the date of valuation <br /> determined in accordance with SECTION II 3 of this agreement). <br /> j. The signature of the APPRAISER. <br /> 2. Ownership. The name and address of the owner of the property and the <br /> name and the address, if known of any other party known or beleived to hold a <br /> separate compensable interest in the property. For any party listed as holding <br /> a separate compensable interest in the property, furnish a description of the <br /> interest when providing the property delineation in accordance with SECTION IV <br /> of this agreement. <br /> 3. Delineation of Property. The street address of the property and an <br /> accurate legal description of the real property and the interest therein appraised. <br /> The property description shall identify all conditions, restrictions, easements, <br /> servitudes, and reservations affecting the title, but not mortgages, special <br /> assessment levies, or other liens securing the payment of indebtedness or claims <br /> against the owner. The property delineation shall specifically exclude and <br /> describe any separately held interest in the real property, which under the <br /> definition of "parcel" in SECTION I of this agreement is to be appraised and <br /> acquired either separately or as an appurtenance of another parcel to be acquired. <br /> The description shall also specifically exclude all separately held interests <br /> which are not acquired and will not be affected adversely by the COUNTY'S project. <br /> If there are any separately held interests in a parcel, such as leaseholds, <br /> tenant-owned improvements, life estates, easements, and water gas, oil, or mineral <br /> rights, furnish a description of each separate interest comprising part of the <br /> property appraised and the name of its-owner. <br /> 4. Off-Record Title Information. Information with respect to outstanding <br /> interests or instruments affecting the title, but not of record, such as leases, <br /> contracts of sale, and other interests or rights of parties in possession. Such <br /> information shall be reported, and if the facts obtainable by inquiry and <br /> inspection are sufficient, the APPRAISER'S report shall be based on such additional <br /> title information and so noted in the appraisal report. Otherwise, the APPRAISER <br /> shall refer the matter to the COUNTY and defer completion of the appraisal until <br /> the question is resolved. <br /> 5. Inventory of Improvements. An inventory identifying each building, <br /> structure, or other improvement, including movable and immovable building equipment <br /> and other fixtures considered to be part of the real property. For the purpose <br /> of delimiting the real property improvements, any building, structure, fixture, <br /> or other improvement, which would be real property if owned by the owner of the <br /> land, shall be considered to be real property notwithstanding the right or <br /> obligation of a tenant, as against the owner of any other interest in the real <br /> property, to remove such building, structure, fixture or other improvement, at <br /> the expiration of his term. The ownership of any improvement by anyone other <br /> than the land owner shall be identified on the inventory. In the case of a <br /> commercial, industrial, institutional, governmental, or farm property involving <br /> substantial quantities and kinds of fixtures, such as machinery and equipment, <br /> a property analysis shall be made in accordance with Paragraph 4.6 hereof. The <br /> property analysis shall be submitted to, and be approved by the COUNTY before <br /> completing the appraisal and, as approved by the COUNTY, shall be included as <br /> an exhibit in the APPRAISER'S report. <br /> -5- <br />