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FINAL. DRAFT 1116/2020
<br />6.6.3.2.Nonagricultural Accessory Uses, including, without limitation the Dwelling
<br />Units, shall not be located outside the Building Envelopes, with the
<br />exception of a well or drain field which may be located outside of the
<br />Building Envelopes to the extent necessary to make a Dwelling Unit
<br />habitable and shall not otherwise convert more than one acre of agricultural
<br />land to nonagricultural uses.
<br />6.6.4. Alternative Energy Production. Grantor may install, build, or construct
<br />Improvements for alternative energy production (micro -hydro, micro -wind or
<br />micro -solar power) exclusively for generating energy for the permitted uses on
<br />the Protected Property with advance written notice to Grantee and Co -Grantee
<br />and consent of Grantee for such Improvements as provided for in Section 7,
<br />which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, and provided no access or
<br />other easement across the property is required which is inconsistent with the
<br />Purpose of this Easement. This is subject to local legal limits on wind power
<br />generation as required by Section 6.12 and other applicable local regulations.
<br />6.6.5. Limitations on Improvements Related to Advertising. Commercial signs,
<br />billboards, or other improvements installed, built or constructed for the purpose
<br />of advertising nonagricultural activities or products are not allowed on the
<br />Protected Property, except in connection with the sale or lease of the Protected
<br />Property or to state the conditions of access to the Protected Property. Signage
<br />consistent with the character of a working farm, and for Agricultural Activities,
<br />is allowed on the Protected Property.
<br />6.7. Limitations on Mining: Grantor shall not conduct, engage in, or permit the
<br />commercial mining or commercial extraction of soil, sand, gravel, oil, natural gas, fuel,
<br />or any other mineral substance, using any surface mining method. Grantor may conduct
<br />or engage in mineral extraction of soil, sand, and gravel solely for a permitted use on
<br />the Protected Property in a manner consistent with the purpose of this Easement and all
<br />applicable laws and regulations, minimal in scope and impact, and not exceeding one-
<br />half acre.
<br />6.8. Limitations on Alteration of Land. Grantor shall not alter the surface of the land,
<br />including, without limitation, grading, excavating or removing soil, sand, gravel, rock,
<br />stone, aggregate, peat, or sod, except as provided below.
<br />6.8.1. Notwithstanding anything in this Section or Section 6.7 to the contrary, soil,
<br />sand, gravel, rock, stone, aggregate, peat or sod may be extracted without further
<br />consent from Grantee so long as such extraction is solely for use on the Protected
<br />Property, is in conjunction with permitted Agricultural Activities, is revegetated
<br />promptly after extraction is complete, and is accomplished in a manner that is
<br />consistent with the Purpose and terms of this Easement.
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