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that would cause soil degradation or erosion . There shall be no diking , dredging , alteration , <br /> draining , filling , or removal of wetlands . <br /> . 8 . Du.Tin.g and Filling . The dumping , accumulation, storage , or burying of soil , trash, ashes , <br /> age, waste appliances, abandoned or unlicensed vehicles, inoperable or broken machinery , <br /> g � � pp � p rY <br /> fis , junk, radioactive or hazardous waste, or other materials on the Trail Area is prohibited . <br /> Atmobiles , trailers , machinery and recreational vehicles shall not be stored on the Trail Area . <br /> 4 . 9 . ineral Use Excavation Dred in . There shall be no filling , excavation, dredging, <br /> miningdrillin • no removal of topsoil , sand ravel rock eat minerals or other minerals , and <br /> g � p > g > p <br /> no char the topography of the Trail Area in any manner except as reasonably necessary for <br /> the purp0 of combating erosion and as reasonably necessary for any activities otherwise <br /> permitted o e Trail Area pursuant to the terms of this Easement . <br /> ARTICLE V. FEDERAL TAX ITEMS <br /> 5 . 1 . Qualified Conservation Contribution . The Easement granted under this agreement has <br /> been donated in whole o ' n art to Grantee b the undersigned Grantor . It is intended to qualify <br /> p y g q fY <br /> as a charitable donation a partial interest in real estate (as defined under § 170 (f) (3 ) (B ) (111) of <br /> the Code) to a qualified o �nization (as defined in § 1 . 170A- 14 (c) ( 1 ) of the Regulations) . <br /> 5 . 2 . Definitions of Code e ulations . " Code " means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , <br /> as amended through the applicre date of reference . "Regulations" mean the provisions of <br /> C . F . R. § 1 . 170A- 14 as amended (Dough the applicable date of reference . <br /> 5 . 3 . Public Benefit . This easem&, t ' given for public outdoor recreation and education and is <br /> for the substantial and regular use of1he general public or the community . This Easement <br /> provides significant public benefit as deed in § 1 . 170A- 14 (d) (2 ) (1) of the Regulations . Public <br /> policies and programs that illustrate and port the significant public benefit of this Easement <br /> include . <br /> (a) The 2030 Orange County Comprelisive Parks and Recreation Master Plan , which <br /> recommends the development of a ter plan for the Orange County segment of the <br /> Statewide MountainsAo - Sea Trail as as linking to the priorities set forth in the <br /> existing North Carolina State Trails Pr ram ; and <br /> (b) The Orange County Board of Commissioners ' goal (adopted June 21 , 1999) to <br /> identify and coordinate the preservation of the County ' s most significant natural <br /> areas ; and <br /> (c) The Land Use Element of the Orange County E mprehensive Plan (adopted <br /> November 18 , 2008) with its goal of " Land uses t;�iat are appropriate to on- site <br /> environmental conditions and features , and that px6 ct natural resources , cultural <br /> resources , and community character ; " and <br /> (d) The Orange County Lands Legacy Action Plan, whicc as adopted by the Orange <br /> County Board of Commissioners on December 12 , 20 � .and which sets an objective <br /> to acquire key parcels needed for a public pedestrian tra� d wildlife corridor that <br />