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$3@6.50 <br />[?i?Tr!: <br />After Recordins, return to: llllillllllllllll <br />Kittitas County Public Works Department <br />Attention: Arden Thomas, Water Resources Manager <br />411 N Ruby ST, Suite 1 <br />Ellensburg WA 98926 <br />County Auditor <br />til tililtililtiltilil ililtllll ililil il ililtililttilil]] ilil <br />REVIEWED <br />Q8/3O/2O24 L2:24: 17 Pl1 <br />DNVENPORT <br />202408300052 <br />Page:1 of 4 <br />AU6 3 0 20?r <br />KITTITAS OOU NlY TREASUHTH <br />TNITIALS: (N <br />CONSERVATION EASEMENT AGREEMENT <br />EFFECTIVE DATE:2024 <br />THIS CONSERVATION EASE <br />("Grantor") and Kittitas CountY <br />AGREEMENT is entered into effective between Walter Davenport <br />Washington, a political subdivision of the State of Washington ("Grantee") <br />(together, the "Parties") <br />Recitals <br />A. Grantor owns the below legally described "Burdened Property," located in Kittitas County, <br />Washington, which comprise portions of the proposed Davenport Short Plat under pending short plat <br />application S P-24-00007. <br />B. Kittitas County Code (KCC) requires that applicants for land uses that require water <br />satisfy adequate water supply determination requirements (KCC 13.35). KCC 13.35 and 16.32 allow for a <br />voluniary Conservation Easement to be recorded, providing evidence that parcels subject thereto will not <br />require new water. <br />C. The intent of the Parties, through this Conservation Easement, is to restrict use of the <br />Burdened Property to qualifying open space or agricultural purposes and, in so doing, to prohibit uses of <br />groundwater, including new use of domestic water thereon' <br />D. Grantor proposes to impose the herein Conservation Easement as a means to eliminate <br />"Adequate Water Supply;' requirements for the Burdened Property that othenvise would be a condition on <br />finalshort plat approval under KCC. 13.35 and 16.32. <br />Reference number(s) of related document: N/A <br />Grantor(s): Walter DavenPort <br />Grantee(s): Kittitas CountY <br />Abbreviated Legal Description: Davenport Short Plat, Lot 10B; PTN. NE1/4 NW1/4 SEC' 32; <br />TWP. 19; RGE. 19 <br />Complete legal descriptions on Page 4 of this document. <br />Assessor's Tax Parcel No(s): 556136 <br />Conservation Easement - 1