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14 <br /> Hill CE Draft 11/16/2017 <br /> participation in or the signing of this Deed of Easement constitutes zoning or the permitting of <br /> these recreational improvements and their appurtenant structures. <br /> (e) Utility Services and Septic Systems Installation, maintenance, repair, <br /> replacement, removal and relocation of electric, gas, and water facilities, septic systems, sewer <br /> lines and/or other public or private utilities, including for solar energy generation and including <br /> telephone or other communication services over or under the Property for the purpose of <br /> providing electrical, gas, water, sewer, or other utilities to serve improvements on the Property <br /> permitted herein, and the right to grant easements over and under the Property for such purposes, <br /> is permitted. Grantor shall not permit or grant easements for utility transmission or distribution <br /> facilities or systems without the written consent of the Grantee. Maintenance, repair or <br /> improvement of a septic system(s) or other underground sanitary system that exists on the <br /> Property at the time of this Conservation Easement, or the construction of a septic or other <br /> underground sanitary system, for the benefit of any of the improvements permitted herein and if <br /> necessary to serve the existing (or replacement)residential or commercial uses located <br /> immediately adjacent to the Property on the property identified as Orange County PIN 9827-72- <br /> 9166, is permitted. All other utilities are prohibited on the Property. Cellular communication <br /> towers or structures are prohibited on the Property. <br /> 8. Subdivision <br /> The Property may not be divided, subdivided or partitioned, nor conveyed except in its current <br /> configuration as an entity. <br /> 9. Conservation Practices <br /> All agricultural operations on the Property shall be conducted in a manner consistent with <br /> the requirements of this Conservation Easement and a Conservation Plan prepared in <br /> consultation with NRCS and approved by the Orange County Soil and Water Conservation <br /> District. This Conservation Plan shall be developed using the standards and specifications of the <br /> NRCS Field Office Technical Guide and 7 CFR Part 12 that are in effect on the date of execution <br /> of this Conservation Easement. The Grantor may, however, develop and implement a <br /> Conservation Plan that proposes a higher level of conservation and is consistent with the NRCS <br /> Field Office Technical Guide standards and specifications. Copies of the Conservation Plan shall <br /> be kept on file in the office of the Orange Soil and Water Conservation District and shall be <br /> provided to the Grantor and Grantee. The Conservation Plan may be updated from time to time <br /> by mutual agreement of the NRCS and the Grantor. NRCS and the Grantee shall have the right <br /> to enter upon the Property, with advance notice to the Grantor, in order to monitor compliance <br /> with the Conservation Plan. <br /> In the event of noncompliance with the Conservation Plan, the Grantee shall work with <br /> the Grantor to explore methods of compliance. Grantor shall be given a reasonable amount of <br /> time, not to exceed twelve months, to take corrective action. If the Grantor does not comply with <br /> the Conservation Plan, NRCS will inform the Grantee of the Grantor's non-compliance. <br /> Following receipt of written notification from NRCS that (a) there is a substantial, ongoing event <br /> Page 8 of 18 <br />