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11 <br /> wide, provided they are permitted by all applicable regulatory authorities. All necessary care <br /> shall be taken to construct and maintain natural surface trails in a manner so as not to impair any <br /> Conservation Values either during or after construction. Fund shall have the authority to require <br /> the closure of any natural surface trail that is detrimental to any Conservation Values. All <br /> realignments of natural surface trails are subject to the requirements of this Paragraph. <br /> F. New Paved Trails. Grantor reserves the right to construct and maintain new <br /> paved trails for the purpose of non-motorized recreation. All paved trails must be located a <br /> minimum distance of fifty(54)feet from the top of the bank of all surface water, unless such <br /> locations are physically impracticable,and must be located so as not to impair the Conservation <br /> Values. All paved trail construction involving soil disturbance must follow best practices for <br /> sustainable trail design and construction and must have prior written approval by Fund. When <br /> required by the terrain,paved trails may include boardwalks,ramps, and handrails to the extent <br /> necessary. Paved trails may include stream crossings up to_feet wide,provided they are <br /> permitted by all applicable regulatory authorities. All necessary care shall be taken to construct <br /> and maintain paved trails in a manner so as not to impair any Conservation Values either during <br /> or after construction. Fund shall have the authority to require the closure of any paved trail that is <br /> detrimental to any Conservation Values. All realignments of paved trails are subject to the <br /> requirements of this Paragraph. <br /> G. Trail and Recreational Accessories. Grantor reserves the right to construct and <br /> maintain park benches, litter receptacles, and directional,educational, and informational signs <br /> along existing trails and approved new natural surface and paved trails. Grantor further reserves <br /> the right to construct and maintain i observation platforms/fishing platforms/boat docks along <br /> existing and approved new natural surface and paved trails or on the banks of surface water if <br /> allowed and approved by all applicable regulatory authorities.All necessary care shall be taken <br /> to construct and maintain trail and recreational accessories in a manner so as not to impair any <br /> Conservation Values either during or after construction. Fund shall have the authority to require <br /> the removal of any trail or recreational accessory that is detrimental to any Conservation Values. <br /> PARAG <br /> ATA <br /> H. Vegetation Management. Grantor reserves the right to manage vegetation for <br /> boundary marking, fencing, signage,fire containment,disease control, insect control,invasive <br /> exotic plant control,and removal of conditions that threaten life or property. Methods of <br /> vegetation management may include,but are not limited to, selective cutting,prescribed burning, <br /> and application of herbicides or pesticides. <br /> 1. Native Community Restoration. Management, and Maintenance. Grantor reserves <br /> the right to perform all activities necessary to restore, manage, or maintain the native plant and <br /> animal communities on the Property,provided,however, that the conversion of one habitat type <br /> NCLWF Property CE Template—rev.Oct 2023 <br /> 6of18 <br />