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A TRUE COPY CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE J.R. SMITH, CLERK VII. MANAGEMENT PLAN. AND ANNUAL REPORT. 1. Management Plan. Grantor and Grantee acknowledge that a Management Plan for the Property was prepared by Grantor prior to the donation of the Property to Grantor and Grantor shall manage the Property in accordance with said Plan until such time as said Plan is revised by Grantor. The Management Plan, and any revision thereto, shall describe Grantor's uses, operations and improvements upon the Property as reserved or allowed to Grantor by this Easement. The Management Plan shall set forth Grantor s plans for agricultural and silvicultural operations; public recreation (including appropriate limitation on the number of persons and vehicles utilizing the Property); use of pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers; wildlife management; construction, mcluding, but not limited to, structures, fences roads and trails; restoration plans; and other land use activities upon the Property The Management Plan shall specify that these activities are to be conducted upon the Property in accordance with the applicable BMPs and this Easement. The Management Plan shall be subject to revision by amendment submitted by Grantor to Grantee's Bureau Chief, Bureau of Real Estate Services, pursuant to Paragraph V.B. herein. Proposed amendments shall be submitted for Grantee s review and approval no more frequently than semi-annually, but no less frequently than every ten (10) years. Grantee shall have up to sixty (60) days to review the Management Plan amendment and submit comments to Grantor or approve the amended Plan If Grantee does not respond to Grantor within sixty days, the amendment shall be deemed to have been approved by Grantee. The Management Plan and each amendment shall be consistent with the purposes and provisions of this Easement. 2. Annual Report. Each year, on or before the anniversary date of the date of recording of this Easement, or such other date that is mutually agreed upon in writing by Grantor and Grantee Grantor shall prepare and furnish to Grantee an annual report, including: (i) a statement documenting Grantor's compliance with the Management Plan and the Easement for the preceding year; (ii) Grantor's activities upon and use of the Property during the preceding year; and (iii) Grantor's proposed activities upon and use of the Property during the current/upcoming year VIII. DUTY OF CARE. Grantor and Grantee recognize and acknowledge the natural, scenic, aesthetic, ecological and hydrological character of the Property and have the common purpose and intent of the conservation and preservation of the Property in perpetuity. Accordingly, Grantor hereby acknowledges a continuing duty of care to Grantee imposed by this Easement upon Grantor to carry out the intent and purpose of this Easement with regard to Grantor's ownership and occupancy of the Property. (Signatures on following pages)