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i <br /> 0 to preserve and protect the natural , historic , and cultural features of the Easement Area <br /> located next to the Moorefields Home and Grounds (c . 1785 ) listed on the National <br /> � - Registry of Historic Places and an Orange County Landmark , to develop a balanced State <br /> program of historic properties . <br /> I <br /> Q� Moreover, Grantor and Grantee recognize that the Easement Area has other conservation <br /> valueeand purposes , including fish and wildlife conservation, open space values , and scenic <br /> values (h einafter, collectively with the conservation values described in this Section E of the <br /> Recitals d the conservation purposes of this Conservation Easement, the " Conservation <br /> Values ") . <br /> F . rantee has received or will receive a grant from Fund in accordance with Grant <br /> Contract No . -048 between Grantee and Fund dated January 5 , 2021 (the " Grant <br /> Contract") . In t Grant Contract, Grantee agreed to enter into this Conservation Easement . The <br /> Grant Contract is Ofile and available for public inspection in the offices of Grantee and Fund . <br /> The Grant Contract and this Conservation Easement are collectively referred to herein as the { <br /> "Project . " <br /> G . Grantor a owledges that the Easement Area is adjacent to property listed on the <br /> National Register of Hist Places and as part of the grant from Fund, the State was required by <br /> N . C . G . S . 12142 to take int�ount the effect of the grant on any district, site , building, <br /> structure, or object that is list the National Register of Historic Places . Said account was <br /> b Fun&# June 8 2020 . Grantor acknowledges that an future state - <br /> taken and documented y �'rI g y <br /> assisted undertaking , approval , olAuthorization which may be potentially harmful to the cause of <br /> historic preservation involving the\asement Area would be required to again abide by the <br /> process required by N . C . G . S . 1214 <br /> H . Grantor and Grantee ackn ledge that the Easement Area is currently <br /> unencumbered except as permitted in Ar e V of this Conservation Easement . The Easement <br /> Area ' s characteristics , its current use , and i tate of improvement are described in a Baseline <br /> Documentation Report (the "BDR") , which required under the Grant Contract and is on file <br /> and available for public inspection in the offic' of Grantee and Fund . The Parties acknowledge <br /> that the BDR is the appropriate basis for monito compliance with the objectives of <br /> preserving the Conservation Values and that it is ' ntended to preclude the use of other <br /> evidence e . . surveys , appraisals) to establish the ndition of the Easement Area at the time of <br /> ( g Y � pp ) <br /> the execution of this Conservation Easement if there is a controversy over such condition . <br /> NOW, THEREFORE , in of the pre es and the mutual benefits recited <br /> herein, together with other good and valuable consideration the receipt and sufficiency of which <br /> are hereby acknowledged by the Parties , Grantor hereby un oc &ditionally and irrevocably gives , <br /> grants , and conveys forever and in perpetuity to Grantee , its V bessors and assigns , and Grantee <br /> hereby accepts , this Conservation Easement of the nature and bacter and to the extent <br /> hereinafter set forth in, on, over, under , through, above , and acres the Easement Area, together <br /> with the right and easement to preserve and protect the Conservat Values . <br /> 3of19 ,� <br />