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properties may , in the future , be put entirely to uses that are not allowed by this Easement has been considered by Grantor in granting this Easement and by Grantee in accepting it . To achieve these purposes , and in consideration of $ 10 . 00 and other good and valuable consideration , including but not limited to the above and the mutual covenants , terms , conditions , and restrictions contained herein , the receipt and sufficiency of which is acknowledged , and pursuant to the laws of Florida, and in particular § 704 . 06 , Florida Statutes , but without intending the validity of this Easement to be dependent on the continuing existence of such laws , Grantor hereby voluntarily grants and conveys to Grantee a conservation easement in perpetuity over the Property of the nature and character and to the extent hereinafter set forth ( "Easement " ) . ARTICLE I . DURATION OF EASEMENT This Conservation Easement shall be perpetual . It is an easement in gross , runs with the land , and is enforceable by Grantee against Grantor , Grantor' s personal representatives , heirs , successors and assigns , lessees , agents , and licensees . ARTICLE II . PURPOSE OF EASEMENT It is the purpose of this Easement to assure that the Property will be retained forever in its natural , scenic condition to provide a relatively natural habitat for fish , wildlife , plants or similar ecosystems , and to preserve the Property through management guided by the following principles : • Protection of the recreational resource currently existing on the Property ; • Maintenance and enhancement of wildlife and game habitat ; • Protection of unique and fragile natural areas and rare species habitats ; • Maintenance of soil productivity and control of soil erosion ; • Protection of water quality . The above purposes are hereinafter sometimes referred to as " the Conservation Purposes" . Grantor intends that this Easement will confine the use of the Property to such activities as are consistent with the purpose of this Easement . ARTICLE II1 . RIGHTS GRANTED TO THE GRANTEE To accomplish the purpose of this Easement the following rights are conveyed to Grantee by this Easement : A . The right to enforce protection of the conservation values of the Property ; B . All future residential , commercial , industrial and incidental development rights that are now or hereafter allocated to , implied, reserved , or inherent in the Property except as may be specifically reserved to Grantor in this Easement . The parties agree that such rights are hereby terminated and extinguished and may not be used on or transferred to other property . Neither the Property nor any portion thereof may be included as part of the gross area of other property not subject to this Easement for the purposes of determining density , lot coverage, or open space requirements , under otherwise applicable laws , regulations or ordinances controlling land use and building density. No development rights that have been encumbered or extinguished by this Easement shall be transferred to any other lands pursuant to a transferable development rights scheme or cluster development arrangement or otherwise . Nor shall any development rights or density credits be transferred onto the Property from other property . C . The right to enter upon the Property at reasonable times in order to monitor compliance with and otherwise enforce the terms of this Easement; provided that such entry shall be upon prior reasonable notice to Grantor, and Grantee shall not unreasonably interfere with Grantor ' s use and quiet enjoyment of the Property . D . The right to prevent any activity on or use of the Property that is inconsistent with the purpose or BLA - 104 , Revised 01 /26/06 2