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The status of the COUNTY is that of a licensee and not lessee , granting the COUNTY the right <br /> to use the CROSSING SITE as specified herein . <br /> In consideration of the granting of this Agreement by the RAILWAY, the COUNTY <br /> covenants and agrees with the RAILWAY as follows : <br /> 1 . The CROSSING SITE shall be used for public at- grade road crossing purposes only <br /> and no utility, including telecommunications facilities , pipes , wires, cables ; or other line or <br /> structure shall be placed in, on or over the CROSSING SITE without the previous consent in <br /> writing of the RAILWAY . COUNTY further agrees that it will at all times keep the CROSSING <br /> SITE, together with the additional portions of the RAILWAY' S right-of-way within 325 feet of <br /> the northerly and southerly limits or boundaries of the CROSSING SITE clear of any vegetation <br /> or other growth greater than two (2) feet in height on each side of the tracks at the sole expense <br /> of the COUNTY and without cost to RAILWAY or lien upon RAILWAY' S property. <br /> 2 . This Agreement is for an initial term of one ( 1 ) year and shall continue in effect <br /> thereafter from year to year, subject to termination by the RAILWAY or COUNTY upon sixty <br /> (60) days prior written notice. <br /> 3 . COUNTY shall pay an annual license fee in advance to RAILWAY of $ 6,000. 00 (Six <br /> Thousand Dollars) , for use of the Crossing. The license fee shall be increased each year on the <br /> anniversary date of this Agreement, commencing on the anniversary date of the second year of <br /> this Agreement, by the product of the annual license fee in effect for the preceding year <br /> multiplied by one hundred percent ( 100%) of the percentage increase , if any, in the Consumer <br /> Price Index , ( 1967= 100) , issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U. S . Department of <br /> Labor ("CPP ') , or 3 % , whichever is greater. The base CPI will be the CPI for the month of the <br /> XFrm0499 Page 2 <br />