RMUM TO:
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<br />JEFFREY K SARTON
<br />VERO CLERK CIRCURCOURT
<br />INDIMt RNWA CO., PLA.
<br />CONSERVATION EASEMENT
<br />THIS GRANT OF CONSERVATION EASEMENT, made and executed this day of March,
<br />1998, byATLANTIC COAST ENTERPRISES, INC., a Florida corporation, whose mailing address is P.O. Box
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<br />780213, Sebastian, Florida 32978, hereinafter called Grantor, to INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, a political
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<br />subdivision of the State of Florida, whose mailing address Is 1840 25th Street, Vero Beach, Florida 32960,
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<br />hereinafter called Grantee,
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<br />WITNESSETH:
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<br />WHEREAS, Grantor is the fee simple owner of certain real property situated in Indian River County,
<br />Florida, which Is currently undergoing development; and
<br />WHEREAS, Grantor finds that it Is appropriate to retain certain land or water areas on Grantor's
<br />property In their natural, sconk, open. or wooded condition; retaining such areas as suitable for habitat for fish,
<br />plants, or wildlife; retaining the structural integrity or physical appearance of:sites or properties of historical,
<br />architectural, archeological, or cultural significance; and
<br />WHEREAS, the establishment of a conservation easement is required by Indian River County
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<br />Comprehensive Plan Conservation Element, Policy 5.1(h) to overlay all preserved, created. or enhanced
<br />wetlands or deep water habitats (and upland buffers, as applicable) associated with development site
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<br />mitigation; and
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<br />WHEREAS, it may be appropriate pursuant to Indian River County Comprehensive Plan Conservation
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<br />Element, Policy 6.12 to preserve certain native plant communities in viable condition with intact canopy,
<br />understory. and ground cover:
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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, Grantor, for Ten and No/100 Dollars ($10.00) and other good and valuable
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<br />consideration In hand paid, by Grantee, by these presents does grant a conservation easement upon and
<br />across that real property described in Exhibit'A to Grantee which conservation easement shall run with the
<br />land and be binding upon the owner, its heirs, successors and assigns, and remain in full force and offect.
<br />enforceable by the Grantee either by injunction or proceeding in equity or at law, said easement specifically
<br />prohibiting any of the following activities:
<br />1, constructing or placing of buildings, roads, signs, billboards or other advertising, utilities. or
<br />other structures on or above the ground;
<br />2. dumping or placing of soil or other substance or material as landfill or dumping or placing of
<br />trash, waste, or unsightly or offensive materials;
<br />3. removal or destruction of trees, shrubs, or other vegetation;
<br />4. excavation, dredging or removal of loam, peat, gravel, soil, rock or other material substance
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<br />in such manner as to affect the surface;
<br />S. surface use except for purposes that permit the land or water area to remain predominantly
<br />in its natural condition;
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<br />6. activities detrimental to drainage, flood control, water conservation, erosion. control, soil
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<br />conservation, or fish and vdldPde habitat presorvation;
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<br />7. acts or uses detrimental to the retention of land or water areas; and
<br />8. acts or uses detrimental to the preservation of the structural integrity or physical appearance
<br />of sites or properties of Historical, archeological, architectural, or cultural significance.
<br />DOCUMENTARY STAMPS
<br />DEED S.719
<br />NOTE $
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