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7. Any use or development of the Property shall be subject to the following <br />conditions and guidelines: <br />a. The function and condition of the Property with respect to the management of water <br />and other natural resources, water supply, and the conservation and protection of <br />water resources shall be maintained in its present condition or enhanced; <br />b. The Property shall be managed for multiple uses, including forest and fire <br />management, and for public resource-based educational and recreational purposes <br />(i.e., dependent on existing elements of the natural environment), which may include <br />hiking, wildlife viewing, picnicking, nature study, jogging, equestrian activities, <br />camping and other related passive outdoor activities as set forth in the Plan; <br />c. Educational and recreational activities planned or conducted on the Property shall be <br />resource-based and the development of recreational facilities shall be restricted to <br />trails, boardwalks, or other alterations that facilitate access for the passive <br />recreational user, as set forth in the Plan; <br />d. The District may engage in construction or other activities necessary for water <br />management purposes on the Property if such activities are consistent with the Plan; <br />e. The District and the County may harvest wiregrass seed and seed of other species <br />from the Property. Other public agencies may harvest wiregrass seed and seed of <br />other species from the Property with prior written permission from the County; <br />f All educational and recreational uses and other activities on the Property shall be <br />consistent with the water management purposes of the District as provided in Chapter <br />373, Florida Statutes, to manage the water resources; <br />g. There shall be no facilities on the Property except those directly related to the <br />operation and maintenance of the Property for conservation, public recreation, and <br />environmental education purposes, as set forth in the Plan or as constructed by the <br />District for water management purposes. <br />h. The District acknowledges and agrees that portions of the Property may contain <br />Florida scrub jay habitat that, when such habitat is protected and enhanced through <br />management, may qualify as mitigation credit for off-site scrub jay habitat impacts <br />regulated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the federal Endangered Species <br />Act. The County and the City of Sebastian shall share 50% of the mitigation credit. <br />The District shall have the remaining 50%. Additional terms may be agreed upon by <br />the parties and provided for in the Management Plan, <br />8. All revenues generated on the Property by the County or third parties hired by the County <br />through compatible secondary -use management, such as the sale of timber, shall be utilized <br />for the benefit of the Property to implement approved activities on the Property to the extent <br />allowable under existing laws and consistent with the Plan. All timber sales shall be in <br />Page 3 of 9 <br />North Sebastian Conservation <br />Area Addition Management Agreement Draft <br />