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01.1 <br />Y <br />conservation values of the Property. For the purposes of this <br />Agreement, "agricultural use" is defined as cultivation of soil for <br />production of crops, including but not limited to fruits, vegetables, <br />flowers, and ornamental plants, the planting and production of trees <br />and timber, and the raising of livestock, for individual and public <br />use, consumption, and marketing. Grantors "intend that this <br />Agreement will confine the use of the Property to such activities <br />as are consistent with the purpose of this Agreement. <br />2. Rights of Grantee. To accomplish the purpose of this Agreement, the <br />following rights are conveyed to Grantee by this Agreement: <br />(a) As provided in and subject to the limitations contained in this <br />Agreement, Grantee shall preserve and protect the conservation <br />values of the Property by limiting its use to agricultural use as <br />defined in this Agreement; and <br />(b) To enter upon the Property at reasonable times in order to <br />monitor Grantors' compliance with the terms of this Agreement; <br />provided, however, that such entry shall be upon prior reasonable <br />notice to Grantors, and Grantee shall not unreasonably interfere <br />with Grantors' use and quite enjoyment of the Property. <br />3. Rights-of Grantor. Grantors reserve to themselves, and to their <br />personal representatives, heirs, successors, and assigns, all rights <br />accruing from their ownership of the Property, including the right to <br />engage in or permit or invite others to engage in all uses of the <br />Property that are not expressly prohibited herein and are not <br />inconsistent with the purpose of this Agreement. <br />In addition to the foregoing and to accomplish the purpose of this <br />Agreement, the following rights are conveyed to Grantors: <br />(a) To have a sign identifying the existence of the District erected <br />on each major public road providing access to the Property; <br />(b) To have water and /or sewer assessments held <br />without.interest, until improvements on the <br />connected to the water and /or sewer systems <br />including the right to decide when it is nee <br />such improvements to the water and /or sewer <br />Grantee; <br />in abeyance, <br />Property are <br />of the Grantee; <br />-.essary to connect <br />systems.of the <br />(c) To have the Grantee, through its Land Records System, provide a <br />notice reasonably calculated to alert a person researching the <br />title of a particular tract that such tract is located within <br />one -half mile of the Property; <br />(d) Upon notice to the Board that a State or local public agency or <br />governmental unit, including the Grantee, will formally initiate <br />action to condemn any interest in the Property, the Board or its <br />authorized representative shall hold a public hearing on the <br />proposed condemnation; and <br />