BK: 2229 PG: 684
<br />This prohibition shall not be construed to include reasonable amounts of waste
<br />generated as a result of allowed activifes.
<br />B. The exploration for and extraction of oil, gas, minerals, dolostone, peat, muck,
<br />marl, limestone, iimerock, kaolin, fuller's earth, phosphate, common clays, gravel, shell,
<br />sand and similar substances (all of the foregoing, collectively, "Minerals") either directly
<br />or indirectly by Grantor or on Grantor's behalf or with the joinder or consent of Grantor
<br />in any application for a permit so to do, under and by virtue of the authority of a grant or
<br />reservation or other form of ownership of or interest in or control over or right to such
<br />substances, except as reasonably necessary to combat erosion or flooding, or except
<br />as necessary and lawfully allowed for the conduct of allowed activities. As the holder of
<br />this Conservation Easement, Grantee acknowledges that it has no right to explore for or
<br />extract any Minerals from the Property..
<br />C. Activities that will be detrimental to drainage, flood control, water
<br />conservation, erosion control, soil conservation, or fish and native wildlife habitat
<br />preservation unless otherwise provided in this Easement. There shall be no dredging of
<br />new canals, construction of new dikes, manipulation of natural water courses, or
<br />disruption, alteration, pollution, depletion, or extraction on the Property of existing
<br />surface or subsurface water flow or natural water sources, fresh water lakes, ponds and
<br />pond shores, marshes, creeks or any other water bodies, nor any activities or uses
<br />conducted on the Property that would be detrimental to water purity or that could alter
<br />natural water level or flow in or over the Property, Provided, however, Grantor may
<br />continue to operate, maintain, or replace existing ground water wells incident to allowed
<br />uses on the Property, subject to legally required permits and regulations.
<br />D. Ac1n or uses detrimental to the preservation of the structural integrity or
<br />physical appearance of any portions of the Property having historical or archaeological
<br />significance. Grantor shall notify the Florida Department of Historical Resources or its
<br />successor ("FDHR") if historical, archaeological or cultural sites are discovered on the
<br />Property, and any sited deemed to be of historical or archaeological significance shall
<br />be afforded the same protections as significant sites known to exist at the time of
<br />entering Into this easement. Grantor will follow the Best Management Practices of the
<br />Division of Historic Resources, as amended from time to time.
<br />E. The removal, destruction, cutting, trimming, mowing, alteration or spraying
<br />with biocides of trees, shrubs or other natural vegetation, including but not limited to
<br />cypress trees, except as otherwise specifically provided In this Easement. There shall
<br />be no planting of nuisance exotic or non-native plants as listed by the Exotic Pest Plant
<br />Council (EPPC) or its successor. The Grantor shall, to the extent practical, control and
<br />prevent the spread of nuisance exotics or non-native plants on the Property. Grantor
<br />hereby grants to Grantee the right, In Grantee's sole discretion and at Grantee's
<br />expense, to develop and implement an exotic plant removal plan for the eradication of
<br />exotics or non-native plants on the Property. Under no circumstances, shall this right
<br />conveyed to Grantee be construed to diminish Grantor's responsibilities under this
<br />paragraph or as an obligation of the Grantee.
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