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12 <br />Fickle Creek CE Attachment 4 Draft 9/19/2017 <br />as required in Paragraph 9 of this Conservation Easement, which Conservation Plan is hereinafter <br />referred to as "the Conservation Plan." <br />Cattle and other livestock are allowed to exist and to graze on the Property, except within <br />a 200 - foot -wide stream buffer, which is 100 feet wide on either side of the stream as measured <br />from the center of the stream and perpendicular to the stream, the location of which is identified <br />and marked on Exhibit A. One stream crossing is allowed for the purpose of moving cattle and <br />other livestock from one pasture to another. Exhibit A is a copy of a GIS rendering of the <br />Property, the original of which will be maintained with the Baseline Documentation Report at the <br />office of the Orange County Department of Environment, Agriculture, Parks and Recreation. <br />The aforementioned stream buffer shall be maintained in its natural condition and <br />restricted from any development that would impair or interfere with the Conservation Values of <br />the Property. <br />S. Right to Privacy <br />Grantor retains the right to privacy and the right to exclude any member of the public <br />from trespassing on the Property. This Conservation Easement does not create any rights of the <br />public in, on or to the Property. <br />6 Right to Use the Property for Customary Rural Enterprises <br />Conducting customary rural enterprises, including agritourism activities, on any other part <br />of the Property is not permitted without the advance written permission of the Grantee in each <br />instance. Grantee shall not give such permission unless the Grantee determines that the proposed <br />use will not diminish or impair the Conservation Values of the Property. <br />7. Procedure to Construct Buildings and Other Improvements <br />The Grantor's rights to construct or reconstruct buildings and other improvements are <br />described in subparagraphs (a) through (f) below. Any construction or reconstruction not <br />permitted below is prohibited. Before undertaking any construction or reconstruction that <br />requires advance permission, the Grantor shall notify the Grantee and obtain written permission. <br />All construction or reconstruction is subject to Orange County zoning regulations and must be <br />consistent with permits required by and issued by Orange County under its laws and ordinances <br />as they exist now and as they may be amended from time to time for such construction activities. <br />(a) Fences — Existing fences may be repaired and replaced, and new fences may be <br />built on the Property for purposes of reasonable and customary management of livestock and <br />wildlife or to fence off the perimeter of the Property or the perimeter of the Riparian Corridor <br />without any further permission of the Grantee. <br />(b) Structures & Improvements — There are no structures existing on the Property as <br />of the date of this Agricultural Conservation Easement. Any new buildings, structures or <br />Page 6 of 18 <br />