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EASEMENT <br /> Prepared By: T Craver <br /> Return To: Duke Energy Carolinas <br /> NORTH CAROLINA 2500 Fairfax Rd <br /> ORANGE COUNTY Greensboro,NC 27407 <br /> THIS EASEMENT("Easement") is made this { / ' day of Febru C r1 , 20 j <br /> ("Effective Date"),from ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, ("GRANTOR,"whether one dr more), to Duke Energy <br /> Carolinas, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company("DEC"); its successors, licensees, and assigns. <br /> WITNESSETH: <br /> THAT GRANTOR, for and in consideration of the sum of ONE DOLLAR ($1.00), the receipt and sufficiency of <br /> which are hereby acknowledged, does hereby grant unto DEC, its successors, lessees, licensees, transferees, <br /> permittees, apportionees, and assigns, the perpetual right, privilege, and easement to go in and upon the land of <br /> GRANTOR situated in Hillsborough Township, described as follows: PINs 9865833029 and 9865735223, being <br /> "Recombined Tract "A"" and "Revised Recombined Area "D"" as shown on the plat entitled "Final Plat Recombination <br /> Survey Property Surveyed for Orange County", as recorded in Plat Book 108, Page 157, Orange County Registry, (the <br /> "Property"), LESS AND EXCEPT any prior out-conveyances, and to construct, reconstruct, operate, patrol, maintain, <br /> inspect, repair, replace, relocate, add to, modify and remove electric and/or communication facilities thereon including but <br /> not limited to supporting structures such as poles, cables, wires, guy wires, anchors, underground conduits, <br /> enclosures/transformers,vaults and manholes, and other appurtenant apparatus and equipment(the"Facilities")within an <br /> easement area being thirty (30) feet wide for the overhead portion of said facilities and twenty (20) feet wide for the <br /> underground portion of said facilities together with an area ten (10) feet wide on all sides of the foundation of any DEC <br /> enclosure/transformer, vault or manhole (the "Easement Area"), for the purpose of transmitting and distributing electrical <br /> energy and for communication purposes of DEC and Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers. The centerline of the Facilities <br /> shall be the center line of the Easement Area. <br /> The right, privilege and easement shall include the following rights granted to DEC: (a) ingress and egress over <br /> the Easement Area and over adjoining portions of the Property(using lanes, driveways and paved areas where practical <br /> as determined by DEC); (b)to relocate the Facilities and Easement Area on the Property to conform to any future highway <br /> or street relocation, widening or improvement; (c) to trim and keep clear from the Easement Area now or at any time in <br /> the future, trees, limbs, undergrowth, structures or other obstructions, and to trim or clear dead, diseased, weak or leaning <br /> trees or limbs outside of the Easement Area which, in the opinion of DEC, might interfere with or fall upon the Facilities; <br /> (d) to install guy wires and anchors extending beyond the limits of the Easement Area; and (e) all other rights and <br /> privileges reasonably necessary or convenient for DEC's safe, reliable and efficient installation, operation, and <br /> maintenance of the Facilities and for the enjoyment and use of the Easement Area for the purposes described herein. <br />