20220620 Ver 3_Creeping Swamp Phase B all CEs and MOR_20240126

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Initial Review Completed Date 01/29/2024
Mitigation Project Submittal - 1/26/2024
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Stream Wetlands Buffer Nutrient Offset
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Project Type: DMS Mitigation Bank
Project Name: Creeping Swamp Phase B Nutrient Offset
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County: Craven
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Doc No: 10121919 Page 1 of 18
DocType: ESMT
Recorded: 01 /24/2024 04:55:29 PM
Fee: $38.00 Revenue Tax: $894.00
Craven County North Carolina
Michelle L. Toth, Register of Deeds
aK 3787 PG 685 = 702 (18)
/Excise Tax: $894.00
v Prepared By: W. Judson Smith, Arrowhead Law, PLLC
Return After Recording to:
Restoration Systems, LLC
Attn: Barrett Jenkins
1101 Haynes St., Suite 211
Raleigh, NC 27604
Project Reference: Creeping Swamp — Phases B & C
Parcel Identification References:
Parcel ID Numbers 1-060-002; 1-059-001
Brief Description for the Index: 55.84 acre Conservation Easement; Plat Cabinet J , SlideZ&.
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PERMANENT CONSERVATION EASEMENT
THIS CONSERVATION EASEMENT ("Conservation Easement") is made this 23 day
of January, 2024, by and between Laura R. Lancaster (unmarried), having the address of 10474
Dapping Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614 ("Grantor") and Restoration Systems, LLC, a North Carolina
limited liability company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Davey Resource Group, Inc., a Delaware
Corporation, with the mailing address of 1101 Haynes St., Suite 211, Raleigh, NC 27604
("Grantee '). The designation Grantor and Grantee as used herein shall include said parties, their
heirs, successors and assigns, and shall include singular, plural, masculine, feminine or neuter as
required by context.
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Grantor owns in fee simple certain real property situated, lying and being in
Craven County, North Carolina, more particularly described in Exhibit A attached hereto and
incorporated herein (the "Property");

WHEREAS, Grantee is a North Carolina limited liability company whose purposes include
the conservation of property and who is qualified to be holder and grantee of a conservation
easement under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 121-34 and § 121-35 et seq.;
WHEREAS, Grantor and Grantee recognize the conservation, scenic, natural, or aesthetic
value of the Conservation Easement Area, being a portion of the Property, in its natural state,
which includes the following natural communities: Neuse River Basin tributaries, unnamed
riparian resources, open field ditches, and riparian buffers. The purpose of this Conservation
Easement is to maintain streams, wetlands, and/or riparian resources and other natural values of
approximately 55.84 acres, more or less (41.64 acres, more or less, for Creeping Swamp —Phase
B; and 14.20 acres, more or less, for Creeping Swamp — Phase C), and being more particularly
described in Exhibit B attached hereto and incorporated fully herein by reference (collectively, the
"Conservation Easement Area"), and prevent the use or development of the Conservation
Easement Area for any purpose or in any manner that would conflict with the maintenance of its
natural condition;
WHEREAS, the restoration, enhancement and preservation of the Conservation Easement
Area is also a condition of the approval of the Restoration Systems Neuse 02 Nutrient Offset
Umbrella Banking Instrument, NCDWR Project ID# 2022-0620v2 ("NOBI") and the Bank Parcel
Development Packages (collectively, the "BPDP") for the (i) Creeping Swamp B Nutrient Offset
Bank Parcel, North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Water Resources
("NCDWR") Project ID# 2022-06200 ("Creeping Swami — Phase B"), and (ii) Creeping Swamp
C Nutrient Offset Bank Parcel, NCDWR Project ID# 2022-0620v4 ("Creeping Swamp — Phase
:99, and together with Creeping Swamp — B, collectively, the "Site"); the BPDP and NOBI have
been approved by NCDWR, and the NOBI will be made and entered into by and between
Restoration Systems, LLC, acting as the Bank Sponsor ("Bank Sponsor"), and NCDWR. The Site
is intended to be used to compensate for riparian buffer or nutrient impacts to waters in the Neuse
River Basin; and
WHEREAS, Grantor and Grantee agree that third -party rights of enforcement shall be held
by Bank Sponsor and NCDWR, including their successors and assigns, (collectively, the Parties", and and individually as the context may require, a "Third -Party"), and may be exercised
through the appropriate enforcement agency of the State of North Carolina, and that these rights
are in addition to, and do not limit, the Grantee's rights of enforcement or any rights of enforcement
under either NCDWR Project ID# 2022-0620v2, NCDWR Project ID# 2022-06200, NCDWR
Project ID# 2022-0620v4, the NOBI, or any permit or certification issued by the Third -Parties.
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the covenants and representations
contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and legal sufficiency
of which is hereby acknowledged, Grantor hereby unconditionally and irrevocably grants and
conveys unto Grantee, its heirs, successors and assigns, forever and in perpetuity a Conservation
Easement of the nature and character and to the extent hereinafter set forth, over the Conservation
Easement Area described on Exhibit B, together with the right to preserve and protect the
conservation values thereof, as follows:
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ARTICLE I.
DURATION OF EASEMENT
This Conservation Easement shall be perpetual. This Conservation Easement is an
easement in gross, runs with the land and is enforceable by Grantee against Grantor, Grantor's
personal representatives, heirs, successors and assigns, lessees, agents and licensees.
ACCESS EASEMENT
Grantor hereby grants and conveys unto Grantee, its employees, agents, successors and
assigns, a perpetual, non-exclusive easement for ingress and egress over and upon the Property at
all reasonable times and at such locations as practically necessary, and also, without limitation, at
such locations as particularly described in Exhibit B to access both (i) the Conservation Easement
Area for the purposes set forth herein, and (ii) other adjacent or adjoining tracts or parcels of real
property for which Grantee may have or later acquire an interest in, with respect to the NOBI and
any phase or portion thereof (collectively, the "Access Easement"). This grant of easement shall
not vest any rights in the public and shall not be construed as a public dedication of the Access
Easement. Grantor covenants, represents and warrants that it is the sole owner of and is seized of
the Property in fee simple and has the right to grant and convey this Access Easement.
ARTICLE II.
PROHIBITED AND RESTRICTED ACTIVITIES
Any activity on, or use of, the Conservation Easement Area inconsistent with the purpose
of this Conservation Easement is prohibited. The Conservation Easement Area shall be preserved
in its natural condition and restricted from any development that would impair or interfere with
the conservation values of the Conservation Easement Area.
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the following activities and uses are
expressly prohibited, restricted or reserved as indicated hereunder:
A. Disturbance of Natural Features. Any change disturbance, alteration or impairment
of the natural features of the Conservation Easement Area or any introduction ofnon-native plants
and/or animal species is prohibited.
B. Construction. There shall be no constructing or placing of any building, mobile
home, asphalt or concrete pavement, billboard or other advertising display, antenna, utility pole,
tower, conduit, line, pier, landing, dock or any other temporary or permanent structure or facility
on or above the Conservation Easement Area.
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Industrial. Commercial and Residential Use. Industrial, residential and/or
commercial activities, including any rights of passage for such purposes are prohibited.
D. Agricultural. Grazing and Horticultural Use. Agricultural, grazing, animal
husbandry, and horticultural use of the Conservation Easement Area are prohibited.
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E. vegetation. There shall be no removal, burning, destruction, harming, cutting or
mowing of trees, shrubs, or other vegetation in the Conservation Easement Area except as provided
in the BPDP. Mowing of invasive and herbaceous vegetation for purposes of enhancing planted or
volunteer trees and shrubs approved in the BPDP is allowable once a year for no more than five
consecutive years from the date on page 1 of this Conservation Easement, except where mowing
will negatively impact vegetation or disturb soils. Mowing activities shall only be performed by
the Bank Sponsor and shall not violate any part of Item L of Article H.
F. Roads and Trails. There shall be no construction of roads, trails or walkways on
the Conservation Easement Area; nor enlargement or modification to existing roads, trails or
walkways.
G. i a e. No signs shall be permitted on or over the Conservation Easement Area,
except the posting of no trespassing signs, signs identifying the conservation values of the
Conservation Easement Area, signs giving directions or proscribing rules and regulations for the
use of the Conservation Easement Area and/or signs identifying the Grantor as owner of the
Conservation Easement Area.
H. Dumping or Storage. Dumping or storage of soil, trash, ashes, garbage, waste,
abandoned vehicles, appliances, machinery or hazardous substances, or toxic or hazardous waste,
or any placement of underground or aboveground storage tanks or other materials on the
Conservation Easement Area is prohibited.
I. Excavation. Dredging or Mineral Use. There shall be no grading, filling,
excavation, dredging, mining or drilling; no removal of topsoil, sand, gravel, rock, peat, minerals
or other materials, and no change in the topography of the land in any manner on the Conservation
Easement Area, except to restore natural topography or drainage patterns.
J. Water Quality and Drainage Pattern. There shall be no diking, draining, dredging,
channeling, filling, leveling, pumping, impounding or related actives, or altering or tampering
with water control structures or devices, or disruption or alteration of the restored, enhanced, or
created drainage patterns. In addition, diverting or causing or permitting the diversion of surface
or underground water into, within or out of the easement area by any means, removal of wetlands,
polluting or discharging into waters, springs, seeps, or wetlands, or use of pesticide or biocides is
prohibited.
K. Development Rights. No development rights that have been encumbered or
extinguished by this Conservation Easement shall be transferred pursuant to a transferable
development rights scheme or cluster development arrangement or otherwise.
L. Vehicles. The operation of mechanized vehicles, including, but not limited to,
motorcycles, dirt bikes, all -terrain vehicles, cars and trucks is prohibited other than for temporary
or occasional access by Bank Sponsor or Grantee, and their employees and agents, successors,
assigns, and NCDWR for purposes of constructing, maintaining and monitoring the restoration,
enhancement and preservation of streams, wetlands and riparian areas within the Conservation
Easement Area.
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M. Other Prohibitions. Any other use of, or activity on, the Conservation Easement
Area which is or may become inconsistent with the purposes of this grant, the preservation of the
Conservation Easement Area substantially in its natural condition, or the protection of its
environmental systems, is prohibited.
ARTICLE III.
GRANTOR'S RESERVED RIGHTS
The Grantor expressly reserves for himself, his personal representatives, heirs, successors
or assigns, the right to continue the use of the Conservation Easement Area for all purposes not
inconsistent with this Conservation Easement, including, but not limited to, the right to quiet
enjoyment of the Conservation Easement Area, the rights of ingress and egress, the right to hunt,
fish, and hike on the Conservation Easement Area, the right to sell, transfer, gift or otherwise
convey the Conservation Easement Area, in whole or in part, provided such sale, transfer or gift
conveyance is subject to the terms of, and shall specifically reference, this Conservation Easement.
Notwithstanding the foregoing Restrictions, Grantor reserves for Grantor, its successors
and assigns, including the Bank Sponsor, the right to construct and perform activities related to the
restoration, enhancement, and preservation of riparian areas within the Conservation Easement
Area in accordance with the approved BPDP and the NOBI described in the Recitals of this
Conservation Easement.
ARTICLE IV.
GRANTEE'S RIGHTS
The Grantee or its authorized representatives, successors and assigns and the Third -Parties
shall have the right to enter the Property and Conservation Easement Area at all reasonable times
for the purpose of inspecting the Conservation Easement Area to determine if the Grantor, or his
personal representatives, heirs, successors, or assigns, is complying with the terms, conditions,
restrictions, and purposes of this Conservation Easement. The Grantee and the Third -Parties, and
their authorized representatives, successors and assigns shall also have the right to enter and go
upon the Conservation Easement Area for purposes of making scientific or educational
observations and studies, and taking samples. The easement rights granted herein do not include
public access rights.
ARTICLE V.
ENFORCEMENT AND REMEDIES
A. To accomplish the purposes of this Conservation Easement, Grantee and the Third -
Parties are allowed to prevent any activity on or use of the Conservation Easement Area that is
inconsistent with the purposes of this Conservation Easement and to require the restoration of such
areas or features of the Conservation Easement Area that may be damaged by such activity or use.
Upon any breach of the terms of this Conservation Easement by Grantor that comes to the attention
of the Grantee or a Third -Party, such party shall notify the Grantor in writing of such breach. The
Grantor shall have 30 days after receipt of such notice to correct the conditions constituting such
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breach. If the breach remains uncured after 30 days, the Grantee or any Third -Party may enforce
this Conservation Easement by appropriate legal proceedings including damages, injunctive and
other relief. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Grantee and the Third -Parties reserve the
immediate right, without notice, to obtain a temporary restraining order, injunctive or other
appropriate relief if the breach of the terms of this Conservation Easement is or would irreversibly
or otherwise materially impair the benefits to be derived from this Conservation Easement. The
Grantor and Grantee acknowledge that under such circumstances damage to the Grantee or the
Third -Parties would be irreparable and remedies at law will be inadequate. The rights and remedies
of the Grantee and the Third -Parties provided hereunder shall be in addition to, and not in lieu of,
all other rights and remedies available to them in connection with this Conservation Easement.
The costs of a breach, correction or restoration, including the Grantee's or the Third -Parties'
expenses, court costs, and attorneys' fees, shall be paid by Grantor, provided Grantor is determined
to be responsible for the breach. The Third -Parties shall have the same rights and privileges as the
said Grantee to enforce the terms and conditions of this Conservation Easement,
B. No failure on the part of the Grantee or the Third -Parties to enforce any covenant
or provision hereof shall discharge or invalidate such covenant or any other covenant, condition,
or provision hereof or affect the right of Grantee and the Third -Parties to enforce the same in the
event of a subsequent breach or default.
C. Nothing contained in this Conservation Easement shall be construed to entitle
Grantee or the Third -Parties to bring any action against Grantor for any injury or change in the
Conservation Easement Area resulting from causes beyond the Grantor's control, including,
without limitation, fire, flood, storm, war, acts of God or third parties, except Grantor's lessees or
invitees; or from any prudent action taken in good faith by Grantor under emergency conditions to
prevent, abate, or mitigate significant injury to life, damage to property or harm to the Conservation
Easement Area resulting from such causes.
ARTICLE VI.
MISCELLANEOUS
A. Warran .Grantor warrants, covenants and represents that it owns the Property in
fee simple, and that Grantor either owns all interests in the Property which may be impaired by the
granting of this Conservation Easement or that there are no outstanding mortgages, tax liens,
encumbrances, or other interests in the Property which have not been expressly subordinated to
this Conservation Easement. Grantor further warrants that Grantee shall have the use of and enjoy
all the benefits derived from and arising out of this Conservation Easement, and that Grantor will
warrant and defend title to the Property against the claims of all persons.
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Subsequent Transfers. The Grantor agrees to incorporate the terms of this
Conservation Easement in any deed or other legal instrument that transfers any interest in all or a
portion of the Conservation Easement Area. The Grantor agrees to provide written notice of such
transfer at least sixty (60) days prior to the date of the transfer. The Grantor and Grantee agree that
the terms of this Conservation Easement shall survive any merger of the fee and easement interests
in the Conservation Easement Area or any portion thereof and shall not be amended, modified or
terminated without the prior written consent and approval of NCDWR.
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CO Assignment. The parties recognize and agree that the benefits of this Conservation
Easement are in gross and assignable provided, however that the Grantee hereby covenants and
agrees, that in the event it transfers or assigns this Conservation Easement, the organization
receiving the interest will be a qualified holder pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 121-34 et seq. and §
501 (c)(3) and § 170 (h) of the Internal Revenue Code or N.C. Gen. Stat. § 121-35 et seq., and the
Grantee further covenants and agrees that the terms of the transfer or assignment will be such that
the transferee or assignee will be required to continue in perpetuity the conservation purposes
described in this document.
D. Entire Agreement and Severabilitv_. The NOBI with corresponding BPDP, and this
Conservation Easement sets forth the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the
Conservation Easement and supersedes all prior discussions, negotiations, understandings or
agreements relating to the Conservation Easement. If any provision is found to be void or
unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder shall continue in full force and
effect.
E. Obligations of Ownership. Grantor is responsible for any real estate taxes,
assessments, fees, or charges levied upon the Property. Grantor shall keep the Property free of any
liens or other encumbrances for obligations incurred by Grantor. Grantee shall not be responsible
for any costs or liability of any kind related to the ownership, operation, insurance, upkeep, or
maintenance of the Property, except as expressly provided herein. Nothing herein shall relieve the
Grantor of the obligation to comply with federal, state or local laws, regulations and permits that
may apply to the exercise of the Reserved Rights.
F. Long -Term Mana eg ment. If livestock operations will be maintained or are hereafter
introduced on the Property, Grantor is responsible for all long-term management activities
associated with fencing to ensure livestock do not have access to the Conservation Easement Area.
These activities include the maintenance and/or replacement of fence structures, as deemed
necessary by the Grantee, to ensure the aquatic resource functions within the boundaries of the
Conservation Easement Area are sustained.
G. Extinguishment. In the event that changed conditions render impossible the
continued use of the Conservation Easement Area for the conservation purposes, this Conservation
Easement may only be extinguished, in whole or in part, by judicial proceeding.
H. Eminent Domain. Whenever all or part of the Conservation Easement Area is taken
in the exercise of eminent domain so as to substantially abrogate the Restrictions imposed by this
Conservation Easement, Grantor and Grantee shall join in appropriate actions at the time of such
taking to recover the full value of the taking, and all incidental and direct damages due to the
taking.
I. Eminent Domain Proceeds. This Conservation Easement constitutes a real property
interest immediately vested in Grantee. In the event that all or a portion of the Conservation
Easement Area is sold, exchanged, or involuntarily converted following an extinguishment or the
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exercise of eminent domain, Grantee shall be entitled to the fair market value of this Conservation
Easement as determined at the time of the extinguishment or condemnation.
J. Notification. Any notice, request for approval, or other communication required
under this Conservation Easement shall be sent by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, to
the following addresses (or such address as may be hereafter specified by notice pursuant to this
ParagraPh),
To Grantor:
Laura R. Lancaster
10474 Dapping Drive
Raleigh, NC 27614
To Grantee /Bank Sponsor:
Restoration Systems, LLC
Attn: Barrett Jenkins
1101 Haynes Street, Suite 211
Raleigh, NC 27604
To NCDWR:
NCDEQ — Division of Water Resources
401 & Buffer Permitting Branch
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699=1601
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K. Failure of Grantee. If at any time Grantee is unable or fails to enforce this
Conservation Easement, or if Grantee ceases to be a qualified grantee, and if within a reasonable
period of time after the occurrence of one of these events Grantee fails to make an assignment
pursuant to this Conservation Easement, then the Grantee's interest shall become vested in another
qualified grantee in accordance with an appropriate proceeding in a court of competent
jurisdiction.
L. Amendment. This Conservation Easement may be amended, but only in a writing
signed by all parties hereto, and provided such amendment does not affect the qualification of this
Conservation Easement or the status of the Grantee under any applicable laws, and is consistent
with the conservation purposes of this grant.
M. Present Condition of the Conservation Easement Area. The wetlands, scenic,
resource, environmental, and other natural characteristics of the Conservation Easement Area, and
its current use and state of improvement, are described in the BPDP, prepared by Grantee acting
as Bank Sponsor and acknowledged by the Grantor and Grantee to be complete and accurate as of
the date hereof. Grantor acknowledges it has received a copy of the BPDP. It will be used by the
parties to assure that any future changes in the use of the Conservation Easement Area will be
consistent with the terms of this Conservation Easement. However, this report is not intended to
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preclude the use of other evidence to establish the present condition of the Conservation Easement
Area if there is a controversy over its use.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said rights and easements perpetually unto Grantee for the
aforesaid purposes.
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IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, Grantor has hereunto set his hand and seal, the day and
year first above written.
GRANTOR:
R. Lancaster
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF 1'1iA'r�
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(SEAL)
I, a Notary Public of the State and County aforesaid, do hereby certify that
(*/ fV7 lc� • (/tw&N `TC7T=MF� personally appeared before me this day and
acknowledged his/her execution of the foregoing instrument for the purposes stated herein.
Witness my hand and official stamp or seal, this the 23 day of J�l1N/4-lLy
oaf Notary Public
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Printed Name of Notary Public
My commission expires: 2 S�
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IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the Grantee has hereunto set his hand and seal, the day and
year first above written.
STATE OF NOR H CAROLINA
COUNTY OF WrAjCd
GRANTEE:
Restoration Systems, LLC,
a North Carolina limited liability company
I, a Notary Public of the State and
County aforesaid, do hereby certify that
personally appeared before me
this day and acknowledged that he/she is the 'rCdzvo - of Restoration
Systems, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company, and that by authority duly given, and
as the act of the Grantee, he/she signed the foregoing instrument in its name, on its behalf and as
its act and deed for the purposes stated herein.
Witness my hand and official stamp or seal, this the Z� day of , 20�.
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Printed Name of Notary Publ
My commission expires:
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(Legal Description of the Property)
TRACT 1—Parcel ID 1-059-001
BEING all of that 275 acre, more or less, tract or parcel of land lying and being in Number One
Township, Craven County, North Carolina, located near and to the North of Wilmar Road, and to
the Northeast of NC Hwy No. 43, Vanceboro, NC, and being identified by Craven County Parcel
ID Number 1-059-001. For additional reference, see those deeds recorded in Book 3729, Page 943,
and Book 319 Page 67 3, Craven County Registry.
TRACT 2 — Parcel ID 1-060-002
BEING all of that 191.839 acre, more or less, tract or parcel of land lying and being in Number
One Township, Craven County, North Carolina, located along and to the Northeast of NC Hwy
No. 43, Vanceboro, NC, and being identified by Craven County Parcel ID Number 1-060-002. For
additional reference, see those deeds recorded iri Book 3729, Page 943, and Book 37 g 7, Page
b 7 3 , Craven County Registry.
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(Legal Description of the Conservation Easement Area)
BEING that area of land containing a combined total of 55.84 acres, more or less, consisting of
and as shown and depicted as
(i) "CONSERVATION EASEMENT AREA B-1" (29.82 acres, more or less), and
"CONSERVATION EASEMENT AREA B-2" (11.82 acres, more or less) on that plat of
survey entitled "CONSERVATION EASEMENT FOR RESTORATION SYSTEMS, LLC OVER
A PORTION OF THE LANDS OF LAURA R. LANCASTER, CURRENT OWNER(S) PER D.B.
3729, PG. 943 (A PORTION OF PARCEL ID 1-060-002) AND MEREDITH L. DAUGHERTY,
CURRENT OWNER(S) PER D.B. 3729, PG. 947 (A PORTION OF PARCEL ID 1-060-001)5
CREEPING SWAMP — PHASE B", dated January 22, 2024, prepared by John A. Rudolph, NC
PLS License No. L4194 of K2 Design Group, Firm License No. &2111, and being recorded in
he Office of the Register of Deeds of Craven County, North Carolina at Plat Book or Cabinet
Page 75 , which plat is hereby incorporated by reference (the "Creeping Swamp —
Phase B Plat"); and
(iii) "CONSERVATION EASEMENT AREA C-1" (8.56 acres, more or less), and
(iv) "CONSERVATION EASEMENT AREA C-3" (5.64 acres, more or less) on that plat of survey
entitled "CONSERVATION EASEMENT FOR RESTORATION SYSTEMS, LLC OVER A
PORTION OF THE LANDS OF DIXIE L. PRATT, CURRENT OWNER(S) PER D.B. 3729, PG.
936 (A PORTION OF PARCEL ID 1-051-0029 1-051-011, & 1-051-033) AND LAURA R.
LANCASTER, CURRENT OWNER(S) PER D.B. 3729, PG. 943 (A PORTION OF PARCEL ID
1-059-001), CREEPING SWAMP — PHASE C", dated January 22, 2024, prepared by John A.
Rudolph, NC PLS License No. L4194 of K2 Design Group, Firm License No. C-2111, and being
recorded in tie Office of the Register of Deeds of Craven County, North Carolina at Plat Book or
Cabinet ,J , Page '76*4 which plat is hereby incorporated by reference (the "Creeping
Swamp — Phase C Plat"), together with the Access Easement(s) as described below and in Article
I of this Conservation Easement, and all being more particularly described as follows:
Conservation Easement Area B-1
All of the Conservation Easement Area B-1 of the Creeping Swamp Site - Phase B over a
portion of the lands of Laura R. Lancaster (Parcel ID: 1-060-002) lying and being situated in
Number One Township, Craven County, North Carolina and particularly described as follows (all
distances are ground distances unless otherwise noted):
Beginning at an iron stake (Point of Beginning) labeled as Point No. 12 and being located North
59°24'34" East 373.41 feet from an iron stake (Point No. 1) with N.C. Grid Coordinates
N=599,632.1361, E=2,531,759.9449' (NAD 83, 2011).
Thence from the Point of Beginning (Point No. 12), South 89028'44" East 276.18' to an iron
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thence South 69°3624 East 492.26 to an iron stake;
thence South 32°1135 West 277.11' to an iron stake;
thence South 89°24'44" West 522.00' a" iron stake;
thence South 62°3328 West 583.23 to an iron stake; Book
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thence South 1504554" West 613.53' to an iron stake;
thence South 15°45'54" West 30.01' to an iron stake;
thence South 15°45'54" West 96.37' to an iron stake;
thence North 76°13'31" West 758.20' to an iron stake;
thence South 38°45'28" West 628.38' to an iron stake;
thence North 54°21'03" West 100.49' to an iron stake;
thence North 54°21'03" West 30.00' to anon-monumented corner;
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thence North 45°52'02" East 138.97' to an iron anon-monumented comer;
thence North 08°10'20" East 18.52'to anon-monumented corner;
thence North 16°21'24" West 150.40' to anon-monumented comer;
thence North 30037159" East 18.12' t to anon-monumented corner;
thence North 50057136" East 172.92' to anon-monumented comer;
thence North 70°56'36" West 12.49' to an iron stake;
thence North 70056'36" West 165.56' to an iron stake;
thence North 66024'40" East 691.29' to an iron stake;
thence North 06013'30" East 321.81' to an iron stake;
thence North 63030'16" East 1321.58' to an iron stake;
which is the point of beginning,
having an area of 29.82 acres.
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Conservation Easement Area B-2
All of the Conservation Easement Area B-2 of the Creeping Swamp Site - Phase B over a
portion of the lands of Laura R. Lancaster (Parcel ID: 1-060-002) lying and being situated in
Number One Township, Craven County, North Carolina and particularly described as follows (all
distances are ground distances unless otherwise noted):
Beginning at an iron stake (Point of Beginning) labeled as Point No. 28 and being located South
52000'21" East 525.73 feet from an iron stake (Point No. 1) with N.C. Grid Coordinates
4=599,632.1361', E=2,531,759.9449' (NAD '83, 2011).
Thence from the Point of Beginning (Point No. 28), thence North 89°24'44" East 442.05' to an
iron stake;
thence South 00°20'46" East 88.08' to an iron stake;
thence South 55°09'35" West 662.18' to an iron stake;
thence South 04°02'59" West 105.03' to an iron stake;
thence South 78°55'44" East 444.07' to an iron stake;
thence South 32°28'10" West 170.38' to an iron stake;
thence South 32028110" West 50.00' to anon-monumented corner;
thence North 77045115" West 347.36' to anon-monumented comer;
thence South Ono 09'48" West 348.24' to anon-monumented comP�M
thence South 24034135" West 30.00' to an iron stake;
thence South 24°34'35" West 92.31' to an iron stake;
thence North 76013'31" West 125.65' to an iron stake;
thence North 15045'54" East 95.97' to an iron stake;
thence North 15045'54" East 30.01' to an iron stake;
thence North 15045'54" East 567.18' to an iron stake;
thence North 62033'28" East 516.09' to an iron stake;
which is the point of beginning, having an area of 11.82 acres.
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Conservation Easement Area C-1
All of the Conservation Easement Area C-1 of the Creeping Swamp Site - Phase C, over a
portion of the lands of Laura R. Lancaster (Parcel ID: 1-059-001) lying and being situated in
Number One Township, Craven County, North Carolina and particularly described as follows (all
distances are ground distances unless otherwise noted):
Beginning at an iron stake (Point of Beginning) labeled as Point No. 9 and being located North
31 °37'34" West 1700.96 feet from an iron stake (Point No. 1) with N.C. Grid Coordinates
4=601,309.8459', E=2,536,355.9302' (NAD '83, 2011).
Thence from the Point of Beginning (Point No. 9), thence N 19°04'09" W a distance of 140.84' to
an iron stake;
thence N 16°05'10" E a distance of 194.24' to an iron stake;
thence N 57°46'24" E a distance of 208.35' to an iron stake;
thence N 03°40'19" E a distance of 1062.70' to an iron stake;
thence S 86°58'39" E a distance of 211.43' to anon-monumented comer;
thence S 06°47'25" W a distance of 66.14' to anon-monumented comer;
thence S 03017125" W a distance of 469.97' to anon-monumented comer;
thence S 03040934" W a distance of 577.98' to anon-monumented comer;
thence S 01 054152" W a distance of 58.19' to anon-monumented comer;
thence S 27°07119" E a distance of 188.92' to anon-monumented comer;
thence S 11 °36'17" E a distance of 26.26' to anon-monumented comer;
thence S 05°10'47" W a distance of 18.99' to anon-monumented comer;
thence N 69°58'48" W a distance of 14.10' to an iron stake;
thence N 69058'48" W a distance of 63.43' to an iron stake;
thence S 73000'33" W a distance of 424.86' to an iron stake;
which is the point of beginning, having an area of 8.56 acres.
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Conservation Easement Area C-3
All of the Conservation Easement Area C-3 of the Creeping Swamp Site - Phase C, over a
portion of the lands of Laura R. Lancaster (Parcel ID: 1-059-001) lying and being situated in
Number One Township, Craven County, North Carolina and particularly described as follows (all
distances are ground distances unless otherwise noted):
Beginning at an iron stake (Point of Beginning) labeled as Point No. 13 and being located North
44°14'24" West 1052.71 feet from an iron stake (Point No. 1) with N.C. Grid Coordinates
4=601,309.8459', E=2,536,355.9302' (NAD '839 2011).
Thence from the Point of Beginning (Point No. 13), N 89°58'33" E a distance of 204.52' to a
non-monumented comer;
thence S 01 °05'S8" W a distance of 297.41' to anon-monumented comer;
thence S 01 °08'24" W a distance of 483.18' to anon-monumented comer;
thence S 00°58'15" W a distance of 434.95' to anon-monumented comer;
thence N 88°15'S9" W a distance of 53.94' to an iron stake;
thence N 74°29'41" W a distance of 157.22' to an iron stake;
thence N 01 °09'11" E a distance of 574.51' to an iron stake;
thence N 01 °09'11" E a distance of 597.31' to an iron stake;
which is the point of beginning, having an area of 5.64 acres. Book 3787
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ACCESS EASEMENT 1
TOGETHER WITH A PERPETUAL, NON-EXCLUSIVE RIGHT OF ACCESS OVER,
ACROSS AND THROUGH THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT A OF THIS
CONSERVATION EASEMENT ALONG THAT 30' WIDE STRIP OF LAND AS DEPICTED
AND LABELLED AS "ACCESS EASEMENT I" ON THE INCORPORATED CREEPING
SWAMP — PHASE B PLAT, FOR THE PURPOSES OF INGRESS, EGRESS, AND REGRESS
TO THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT AREA AND FOR GRANTEE EXERCISING ITS
RIGHTS AND FULFILLING ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS CONSERVATION
EASEMENT.
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ACCESS EASEMENT 2
TOGETHER WITH A PERPETUAL, NON-EXCLUSIVE RIGHT OF ACCESS OVER THE
PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT A OF THIS CONSERVATION EASEMENT FOR THE
PURPOSES OF GRANTEE EXERCISING ITS RIGHTS AND FULFILLING ITS
OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS CONSERVATION EASEMENT AND THE NOBI, AND ANY
PHASE OR PORTION THEREOF,
ACCESS EASEMENT 3
TOGETHER WITH A PERPETUAL, NON-EXCLUSIVE RIGHT OF ACCESS, 20' IN WIDTH,
BEGINNING AT NC HWY 43 AND RUNNING NORTHEAST OVER A PORTION OF THAT
PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN DEED BOOK PAGE 6 7
CRAVEN COUNTY REGISTRY AS "TRACT TWO: #1-059-01399, NOW OR FORMERLY
OWNED BY MEREDITH L. DAUGHERTY, SAID PORTION AND THIS ACCESS
EASEMENT 3 LYING AND BEING ALONG THE EASTERN LINE OF SAID PARCEL OF
.AND, BEING COMMONLY KNOWN, OR REFERRED TO, AS "LOYCE LANCASTER
COURT", AND BEING DEPICTED AND LABELED AS "EXISTING SOIL/GRAVEL ROAD"
ON THE INCORPORATED CREEPING SWAMP - PHASE B PLAT, FOR THE PURPOSES
OF GRANTEE EXERCISING ITS RIGHTS AND FULFILLING ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER
THIS CONSERVATION EASEMENT AND THE NOBI, AND ANY PHASE OR PORTION
THEREOF.
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Doc No: 10121920 Page 1 of 13
DocType: ESMT
Recorded: 01/24/2024 04:55:30 PM
Fee: $26.00 Revenue Tax: $76.00
Craven County North Carolina
Michelle L. Toth, Register of Deeds
BK 37R7 PG 703 _ 715 1131
Excise Tax: $76.00
.Prepared By: Arrowhead Law, PLLC (JS), PO Box 6449, Raleigh, INC 27628
Return After Recording to:
Restoration Systems, LLC
Attn: Barrett Jenkins
1101 Haynes St., Suite 211
Raleigh, NC 27604
Project Reference: Creeping Swamp —Phase B
Parcel Identification References:
Parcel ID Number 1-060-001
Brief Description for the Index: 4.70 acre Conservation Easement; Plat Cabinet V , Slide �7SF
PERMANENT CONSERVATION EASEMENT
THIS CONSERVATION EASEMENT ("Conservation Easement") is made this � day
of January, 2024, by and between Meredith L. Daugherty and husband, William Brandon
Daugherty, having the address of 2650 Wilmar Road, Vanceboro, NC, 28586 (collectively,
"Grantor") and Restoration Systems, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company, a wholly
owned subsidiary of Davey Resource Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation, with a mailing address
of 1101 Haynes St., Suite 211, Raleigh, NC 27604 ("Grantee"). The designation Grantor and
Grantee as used herein shall include said parties, their heirs, successors and assigns, and shall
include singular, plural, masculine, feminine or neuter as required by context.
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Grantor owns in fee simple certain real property situated, lying and being in
Craven County, North Carolina, more particularly described in Exhibit A attached hereto and
incorporated herein (the "Pro e ");
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WHEREAS, Grantee is a North Carolina limited liability company whose purposes include
the conservation of real property and who is qualified to be holder and grantee of a conservation
easement under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 121-34 and § 121-35 et seq.;
WHEREAS, Grantor and Grantee recognize the conservation, scenic, natural, or aesthetic
value of the Conservation Easement Area, being a portion of the Property, in its natural state,
which includes the following natural communities: Neuse River Basin tributaries, unnamed
riparian resources, open field ditches, and riparian buffers. The purpose of this Conservation
Easement is to maintain streams, wetlands, and/or riparian resources and other natural values of
that approximately 4.70 acres, more or less, area of land being more particularly described in
Exhibit B attached hereto and incorporated fully herein by reference (the "Conservation Easement
Area"), and prevent the use or development of the Conservation Easement Area for any purpose
or in any manner that would conflict with the maintenance of its natural condition;
WHEREAS, the restoration, enhancement and preservation of the Conservation Easement
Area is also a condition of the approval of the Restoration Systems Neuse 02 Nutrient Offset
Umbrella Banking Instrument, NCDWR Project ID# 2022-0620v2 ("NOBI") and the Bank Parcel
Development Package ("BPDP") for the Creeping Swamp B Nutrient Offset Bank Parcel ("Site"),
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Water Resources ("NCDWR")
Project ID# 2022-06200; the BPDP and NOBI have been approved by NCDWR, and the NOBI
will be made and entered into by and between Restoration Systems, LLC, acting as the Bank
Sponsor ("Bank Sponsor"), and NCDWR. The Site is intended to be used to compensate for
riparian buffer or nutrient impacts to waters in the Neuse River Basin; and
WHEREAS, Grantor and Grantee agree that third -party rights of enforcement shall be held
by Bank Sponsor and NCDWR, including their successors and assigns, (collectively, the "Third -
Parties", and individually as the context may require, a "Third -Party '), and may be exercised
through the appropriate enforcement agency of the State of North Carolina, and that these rights
are in addition to, and do not limit, the Grantee's rights of enforcement or any rights of enforcement
under the NCDWR Project ID# 2022-06200, the NOBI, or any permit or certification issued by
the Third -Parties.
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the covenants and representations
contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and legal sufficiency
of which is hereby acknowledged, Grantor hereby unconditionally and irrevocably grants and
conveys unto Grantee, its heirs, successors and assigns, forever and in perpetuity a Conservation
Easement of the nature and character and to the extent hereinafter set forth, over the Conservation
Easement Area described on Exhibit B, together with the right to preserve and protect the
conservation values thereof, as follows:
ARTICLE I.
DURATION OF EASEMENT
This Conservation Easement shall be perpetual. This Conservation Easement is an
easement in gross, runs with the land and is enforceable by Grantee against Grantor, Grantor's
personal representatives, heirs, successors and assigns, lessees, agents and licensees.
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ARTICLE II.
PROHIBITED AND RESTRICTED ACTIVITIES
Any activity on, or use of, the Conservation Easement Area inconsistent with the purpose
of this Conservation Easement is prohibited. The Conservation Easement Area shall be preserved
in its natural condition and restricted from any development that would impair or interfere with
the conservation values of the Conservation Easement Area.
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the following activities and uses are
expressly prohibited, restricted or reserved as indicated hereunder:
A. Disturbance of Natural Features. Any change disturbance, alteration or impairment
of the natural features of the Conservation Easement Area or any introduction of non-native plants
and/or animal species is prohibited.
B. Construction. There shall be no constructing or placing of any building, mobile
home, asphalt or concrete pavement, billboard or other advertising display, antenna, utility pole,
tower, conduit, line, pier, landing, dock or any other temporary or permanent structure or facility
on or above the Conservation Easement Area,
C. Industrial. Commercial and Residential Use. Industrial, residential and/or
commercial activities, including any rights of passage for such purposes are prohibited.
D. Aaricultural, Grazing and Horticultural Use. Agricultural, grazing, animal
husbandry, and horticultural use of the Conservation Easement Area are prohibited.
E. Ve etation. There shall be no removal, burning, destruction, harming, cutting or
mowing of trees, shrubs, or other vegetation in the Conservation Easement Area except as provided
in the BPDP. Mowing of invasive and herbaceous vegetation for purposes of enhancing planted or
volunteer trees and shrubs approved in the BPDP is allowable once a year for no more than five
consecutive years from the date on page 1 of this Conservation Easement, except where mowing
will negatively impact vegetation or disturb soils. Mowing activities shall only be performed by
the Bank Sponsor and shall not violate any part of Item L of Article II.
F. Roads and Trails. There shall be no construction of roads, trails or walkways on
the Conservation Easement Area; nor enlargement or modification to existing roads, trails or
walkways.
G. Si na e. No signs shall be permitted on or over the Conservation Easement Area,
except the posting of no trespassing signs, signs identifying the conservation values of the
Conservation Easement Area, signs giving directions or proscribing rules and regulations for the
use of the Conservation Easement Area and/or signs identifying the Grantor as owner of the
Conservation Easement Area.
H. Dumping or Storage. Dumping or storage of soil, trash, ashes, garbage, waste,
abandoned vehicles, appliances, machinery or hazardous substances, or toxic or hazardous waste,
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or any placement of underground or aboveground storage tanks or other materials on the
Conservation Easement Area is prohibited.
I. Excavation. Dredging or Mineral Use. There shall be no grading, filling,
excavation, dredging, mining or drilling; no removal of topsoil, sand, gravel, rock, peat, minerals
or other materials, and no change in the topography of the land in any manner on the Conservation
Easement Area, except to restore natural topography or drainage patterns.
J. Water Quality and Drainage Pattern. There shall be no diking, draining, dredging,
channeling, filling, leveling, pumping, impounding or related activities, or altering or tampering
with water control structures or devices, or disruption or alteration of the restored, enhanced, or
created drainage patterns. In addition, diverting or causing or permitting the diversion of surface
or underground water into, within or out of the easement area by any means, removal of wetlands,
polluting or discharging into waters, springs, seeps, or wetlands, or use of pesticide or biocides is
prohibited.
K. Development Rights. No development rights that have been encumbered or
extinguished by this Conservation Easement shall be transferred pursuant to a transferable
development rights scheme or cluster development arrangement or otherwise.
L. Vehicles. The operation of mechanized vehicles, including, but not limited to,
motorcycles, dirt bikes, all -terrain vehicles, cars and trucks is prohibited other than for temporary
or occasional access by Bank Sponsor or Grantee, and their employees and agents, successors,
si asgns, and NCDWR for purposes of constructing, maintaining and monitoring the restoration,
enhancement and preservation of streams, wetlands and riparian areas within the Conservation
Easement Area.
M. Other Prohibitions. Any other use of, or activity on, the Conservation Easement
Area which is or may become inconsistent with the purposes of this grant, the preservation of the
Conservation Easement Area substantially in its natural condition, or the protection of its
environmental systems, is prohibited.
ARTICLE III.
GRANTOR'S RESERVED RIGHTS
The Grantor expressly reserves for himself, his personal representatives, heirs, successors
or assigns, the right to continue the use of the Conservation Easement Area for all purposes not
inconsistent with this Conservation Easement, including, but not limited to, the right to quiet
enjoyment of the Conservation Easement Area, the rights of ingress and egress, the right to hunt,
fish, and hike on the Conservation Easement Area, the right to sell, transfer, gift or otherwise
convey the Conservation Easement Area, in whole or in part, provided such sale, transfer or gift
conveyance is subject to the terms of, and shall specifically reference, this Conservation Easement.
Notwithstanding the foregoing Restrictions, Grantor reserves for Grantor, its successors
and assigns, including the Bank Sponsor, the right to construct and perform activities related to the
restoration, enhancement, and preservation of riparian areas within the Conservation Easement
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Area in accordance with the approved BPDP and the NOBI described in the Recitals of this
Conservation Easement.
ARTICLE IV.
GRANTEE'S RIGHTS
The Grantee or its authorized representatives, successors and assigns and the IL ea
shall have the right to enter the Property and Conservation Easement Area at all reasonable times
For the purpose of inspecting the Conservation Easement Area to determine if the Grantor, or his
personal representatives, heirs, successors, or assigns, is complying with the terms, conditions,
restrictions, and purposes of this Conservation Easement. The Grantee and the Third -Parties, and
their authorized representatives, successors and assigns shall also have the right to enter and go
upon the Conservation Easement Area for purposes of making scientific or educational
observations and studies, and taking samples. The easement rights granted herein do not include
public access rights.
ARTICLE V.
ENFORCEMENT AND REMEDIES
A. To accomplish the purposes of this Conservation Easement, Grantee and the Third -
Parties are allowed to prevent any activity on or use of the Conservation Easement Area that is
inconsistent with the purposes of this Conservation Easement and to require the restoration of such
areas or features of the Conservation Easement Area that may be damaged by such activity or use.
Upon any breach of the terms of this Conservation Easement by Grantor that comes to the attention
of the Grantee or a Third -Party, such party shall notify the Grantor in writing of such breach. The
Grantor shall have 30 days after receipt of such notice to correct the conditions constituting such
breach. If the breach remains uncured after 30 days, the Grantee or any Third -Party may enforce
this Conservation Easement by appropriate legal proceedings including damages, injunctive and
other relief. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Grantee and the Third -Parties reserve the
immediate right, without notice, to obtain a temporary restraining order, injunctive or other
appropriate relief if the breach of the terms of this Conservation Easement is or would irreversibly
or otherwise materially impair the benefits to be derived from this Conservation Easement. The
Grantor and Grantee acknowledge that under such circumstances damage to the Grantee or the
Third -Parties would be irreparable and remedies at law will be inadequate. The rights and remedies
of the Grantee and the Third -Parties provided hereunder shall be in addition to, and not in lieu of,
all other rights and remedies available to them in connection with this Conservation Easement.
The costs of a breach, correction or restoration, including the Grantee's or the Third -Parties'
expenses, court costs, and attorneys' fees, shall be paid by Grantor, provided Grantor is determined
to be responsible for the breach. The Third -Parties shall have the same rights and privileges as the
said Grantee to enforce the terms and conditions of this Conservation Easement.
B. No failure on the part of the Grantee or the Third -Parties to enforce any covenant
or provision hereof shall discharge or invalidate such covenant or any other covenant, condition,
or provision hereof or affect the right of Grantee and the Third -Parties to enforce the same in the
event of a subsequent breach or default.
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C. Nothing contained in this Conservation Easement shall be construed to entitle
Grantee or the Third=Parties to bring any action against Grantor for any injury or change in the
Conservation Easement Area resulting from causes beyond the Grantor's control, including,
without limitation, fire, flood, storm, war, acts of God or third parties, except Grantor's lessees or
invitees; or from any prudent action taken in good faith by Grantor under emergency conditions to
prevent, abate, or mitigate significant injury to life, damage to property or harm to the Conservation
Easement Area resulting from such causes.
ARTICLE VI.
MISCELLANEOUS
A. Warr .Grantor warrants, covenants and represents that it owns the Property in
fee simple, and that Grantor either owns all interests in the Property which may be impaired by the
granting of this Conservation Easement or that there are no outstanding mortgages, tax liens,
encumbrances, or other interests in the Property which have not been expressly subordinated to
this Conservation Easement. Grantor further warrants that Grantee shall have the use of and enjoy
all the benefits derived from and arising out of this Conservation Easement, and that Grantor will
warrant and defend title to the Property against the claims of all persons.
B. Subsequent Transfers. The Grantor agrees to incorporate the terms of this
Conservation Easement in any deed or other legal instrument that transfers any interest in all or a
portion of the Conservation Easement Area. The Grantor agrees to provide written notice of such
transfer at least sixty (60) days prior to the date of the transfer. The Grantor and Grantee agree that
the terms of this Conservation Easement shall survive any merger of the fee and easement interests
in the Conservation Easement Area or any portion thereof and shall not be amended, modified or
terminated without the prior written consent and approval of NCDWR.
C. Assi nment. The parties recognize and agree that the benefits of this Conservation
Easement are in gross and assignable provided, however that the Grantee hereby covenants and
agrees, that in the event it transfers or assigns this Conservation Easement, the organization
receiving the interest will be a qualified holder pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 121=34 et seq. and §
501 (c)(3) and § 170 (h) of the Internal Revenue Code or N.C. Gen. Stat. § 121=35 et seq., and the
Grantee further covenants and agrees that the terms of the transfer or assignment will be such that
the transferee or assignee will be required to continue in perpetuity the conservation purposes
described in this document.
D. Entire Agreement and Severability. The NOBI with corresponding BPDP, and this
Conservation Easement sets forth the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the
Conservation Easement and supersedes all prior discussions, negotiations, understandings or
agreements relating to the Conservation Easement. If any provision is found to be void or
unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder shall continue in full force and
effect.
E. Obligations of Ownership. Grantor is responsible for any real estate taxes,
assessments, fees, or charges levied upon the Property. Grantor shall keep the Property free of any
liens or other encumbrances for obligations incurred by Grantor. Grantee shall not be responsible
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for any costs or liability of any kind related to the ownership, operation, insurance, upkeep, or
maintenance of the Property, except as expressly provided herein. Nothing herein shall relieve the
Grantor of the obligation to comply with federal, state or local laws, regulations and permits that
may apply to the exercise of the Reserved Rights.
F. Long - Term Mana emem. If livestock operations will be maintained or are hereafter
introduced on the Property, Grantor is responsible for all long-term management activities
associated with fencing to ensure livestock do not have access to the Conservation Easement Area.
These activities include the maintenance and/or replacement of fence structures, as deemed
necessary by the Grantee, to ensure the aquatic resource functions within the boundaries of the
Conservation Easement Area are sustained.
G. Extinguishment. In the event that changed conditions render impossible the
continued use of the Conservation Easement Area for the conservation purposes, this Conservation
Easement may only be extinguished, in whole or in part, by judicial proceeding.
H. Eminent Domain. Whenever all or part of the Conservation Easement Area is taken
in the exercise of eminent domain so as to substantially abrogate the Restrictions imposed by this
Conservation Easement, Grantor and Grantee shall join in appropriate actions at the time of such
taking to recover the full value of the taking, and all incidental and direct damages due to the
taking.
I. Eminent Domain Proceeds. This Conservation Easement constitutes a real property
interest immediately vested in Grantee. In the event that all or a portion of the Conservation
Easement Area is sold, exchanged, or involuntarily converted following an extinguishment or the
exercise of eminent domain, Grantee shall be entitled to the fair market value of this Conservation
Easement as determined at the time of the extinguishment or condemnation.
J. Notification. Any notice, request for approval, or other communication required
under this Conservation Easement shall be sent by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, to
the following addresses (or such address as may be hereafter specified by notice pursuant to this
)aragraph):
To Grantor:
Meredith L. Daugherty
2650 Wilmar Road
Vanceboro, NC 28586
To Grantee /Bank Sponsor:
Restoration Systems, LLC
Attn: Barrett Jenkins
1101 Haynes Street, Suite 211
Raleigh, NC 27604
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To NCDWR:
NCDEQ — Division of Water Resources
401 & Buffer Permitting Branch
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1601
K. Failure of Grantee. If at any time Grantee is unable or fails to enforce this
Conservation Easement, or if Grantee ceases to be a qualified grantee, and if within a reasonable
period of time after the occurrence of one of these events Grantee fails to make an assignment
pursuant to this Conservation Easement, then the Grantee's interest shall become vested in another
qualified grantee in accordance with an appropriate proceeding in a court of competent
jurisdiction.
L. Amendment. This Conservation Easement may be amended, but only in a writing
signed by all parties hereto, and provided such amendment does not affect the qualification of this
Conservation Easement or the status of the Grantee under any applicable laws, and is consistent
with the conservation purposes of this grant.
M. Present Condition of the Conservation Easement Area. The wetlands, scenic,
resource, environmental, and other natural characteristics of the Conservation Easement Area, and
its current use and state of improvement, are described in the BPDP, prepared by Grantee acting
as Bank Sponsor and acknowledged by the Grantor and Grantee to be complete and accurate as of
the date hereof. Grantor acknowledges it has received a copy of the BPDP. It will be used by the
parties to assure that any future changes in the use of the Conservation Easement Area will be
consistent with the terms of this Conservation Easement. However, this report is not intended to
preclude the use of other evidence to establish the present condition of the Conservation Easement
Area if there is a controversy over its use.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said rights and easements perpetually unto Grantee for the
aforesaid purposes.
[SIGNATURES APPEAR ON FOLLOWING PAGES]
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IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the Grantor has hereunto set his hand and seal, the day
and year first above written.
STATE OF NORTH CAROLI A
COUNTY OF
I, a
Notary
Public of the
State
GRANTOR:
(SEAL)
L. Daugherty
William Brandon
and
(SEAL)
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C�vwv aforesaid, do hereby certify that
11 appearedbf
this day and acknowledged his/her execution of the
herein.
_ personally a ore me
instrument for the purposes stated
Witness my hand and official stamp or seal, this the day of cl �J.N ✓ , 20
[SEAL]
Signature-af�Votary Public
Printed Name of Notary Public
My commission expires: 11 20 S
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IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the Grantee has hereunto set his hand and seal, the day and
year first above Written.
GRANTEE:
Restoration Systems, LLC,
a North Carolina limited liability company
B
N
Title: Director of Operations
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OFaIG�.
I, a Notary Publir,, of the State and County aforesaid,
this day and
that he/she is the
personally
hereby certify that
appeared before me
of Restoration
Systems, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company, and that by authority duly given, and
as the act of the Grantee, he/she signed the foregoing instrument in its name, on its behalf and as
its act and deed for the purposes stated herein.
Witness my hand and official stamp or seal, this the day of �.•n� , 20Zy .
My commission expires: � ��S Z�
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EXHIBIT A
(Legal Description of the Property)
Parcel ID 1-060-001
2650 Wilmar Road, Vanceboro, NC 28586
BEING all of that 20.77 acre, more or less, tract or parcel of land lying and being in Number One
Township, Craven County, North Carolina, located at the address of 2650 Wilmar Road,
Vanceboro, NC, 28586, identified by Craven County Parcel ID No. 1-060-001 and Parcel
Reference No. 3061, and being a portion of the real property described in that deed dated June 9,
2022, and recorded on June 10, 2022 in Book 3729, Page 947, Craven County Registry, and being
described therein as "TRACT ONE".
Book 3787
Page 713
11

EXHIBIT B
(Legal Description of the Conservation Easement Area)
Portion of Parcel ID 1-060-001
2 550 Wilmar Road, Vanceboro, NC 28586
BEING all of that area of land lying and being in Number One Township, Craven County, North
Carolina, containing 4.70 acres, more or less, being a portion of the Property (Parcel ID 1-060-
)01) described in Exhibit A hereof, located at or near the address of 2650 Wilmar Road,
Vanceboro, NC 28586, according to and as shown and depicted as "CONSERVATION
EASEMENT AREA 13-3" on that plat of survey entitled "CONSERVATION EASEMENT FOR
RESTORATION SYSTEMS, LLC OVER A PORTION OF THE LANDS OF LAURA R.
LANCASTER, CURRENT OWNER(S) PER D.B. 3729, PG. 943 (A PORTION OF PARCEL ID
1-060-002) AND MEREDITH L. DAUGHERTY, CURRENT OWNER(S) PER D.B. 3729, PG.
947 (A PORTION OF PARCEL ID 1-060-001), CREEPING SWAMP — PHASE B", dated
January 22, 2024, prepared by John A. Rudolph, NC PLS License No. L4194 of K2 Design Group,
Firm License No. C-2111, and being recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Craven
County, North Carolina in Plat Book or Cabinet J. Page 7 5'6Z- which plat is
hereby incorporated by reference (the "Conservation Easement Plat"), together with a thirty (30)
foot wide, non-exclusive access easement described below, and as shown and depicted on the
Conservation Easement Plat, as "ACCESS EASEMENT 2", and all being as more particularly
described as follows:
Conservation Easement Area B-3
All of the Conservation Easement Area B-3 of the Creeping Swamp Site - Phase B over a
portion of the lands of Meredith L. Daugherty (Parcel ID 1-060-001) lying and being situated in
Number One Township, Craven County, North Carolina and particularly described as follows (all
distances are ground distances unless otherwise noted):
Beginning at an iron stake (Point of Beginning) labeled as Point No. 45 and being located South
04°59'42" West 1263.28 feet from an iron stake (Point No. 1) with N.C. Grid Coordinates
N=599,632.1361', E=2,531,759.9449' (NAD '83, 2011).
Thence from the Point of Beginning (Point No. 45), N 24034'35" E a distance of 92.31' to an iron
stake;
thence N 24°34'35" E a distance of 30.00' to an iron stake;
thence N 80009'48" E a distance of 348.24' to an iron stake;
thence S 77045'15" E a distance of 347.36' to an iron stake;
thence S 32°2810" W a distance of 50.00' to an iron stake;
thence S 32°2810" W a distance of 252.37' to an iron stake;
Book 3787
Page 714
12

thence S 32°2810 W a distance of 11.56 to a non-monumented corner;
thence S 06°1227 E. a distance of 315.55 to a non-monumented corner;
thence S 10°07'44" E a distance %J 93.97' to a non-monumented corner;
thence S 07°05'48" E a distance of 112.72' to anon-monumented corner;
thence S 22°43'29" E a distance of 11.49' to anon-monumented corner;
thence S 44°06'08" E a distance of 23.07' to anon-monumented corner;
thence S 54°23'40" E a distance of 48.71' to anon-monumented corner;
thence S 33°13'31" E a distance of 17.13'to anon-monumented corner;
thence S 23°38'44" E a distance of 56.98' to anon-monumented corner;
thence S 29°16'11" E a distance of 39.07' to anon-monumented corner;
thence S 73°39'06" W a distance of 8.50' to an iron stake;
thence S 73°39'06" W a distance of 32.23' to an iron stake;
thence S 73°39'06" W a distance of 146.50' to an iron stake;
thence N 09013106" W a distance of 582.12' to an iron stake;
thence N 09013906" W a distance of 356.06' to an iron stake; Book 3787
Page 715
thence S 85038'09" W a distance of 412.18' to an iron stake;
which is the point of beginning,
having an area of 4.70 acres.
TOGETHER WITH A THIRTY (30) FOOT WIDE PERPETUAL, NON-EXCLUSIVE
EASEMENT AND RIGHT OF ACCESS OVER, ACROSS AND THROUGH THE PROPERTY
DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT A OF THIS CONSERVATION EASEMENT IN THOSE
LOCATIONS DEPICTED AS "ACCESS EASEMENT 2" ON THE CONSERVATION
EASEMENT PLAT, FOR THE PURPOSES OF INGRESS, EGRESS, AND REGRESS TO AND
FROM THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT AREA AND FOR GRANTEE EXERCISING ITS
RIGHTS AND FULFILLING ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS CONSERVATION
EASEMENT.
13

DEED REFERENCE(S):
BEING A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY
RECORDED IN D.B. 3729, PG. 943 AND D.B.
37291 PG, 947, OF THE CRAVEN COUNTY
REGISTER OF DEEDS,
MAP REFERENCE(S):
P.C. J, SL. 14-C
P.C. J, SL. 14-D
P.C. J, SL. 14-E
CfRNFICARON OF EXEMPTfON (PIN NUMBERS 1.Ob0.OD7):
I (We) hereby certify that I am (We are) the Owner(s) of tract one shown and described
hereon, which was conveyed to me (us) by deeds recorded in D.B. 3729, Page 947, and that
we hereby adopt the plan of conservation easement shown on this plat and that the
conservation easement shown is an exception to the Subdivision Ordinance of Craven County,
North Carolina.
n, • R11' ,� li/ J.W
CERTIFICATION OF EXEMPTION (PIN NUMBERS) •060.002):
I (We) hereby certify that 1 am (We are) the Owner(s) of tract one shown and described
hereon, which was conveyed to me (us) by deeds recorded in D.B. 3729, Page 943, and that
we hereby adopt the plan of conservation easement shown on this plat and that the
conservation easement shown Is an exception to the Subdivision Ordinance of Craven County,
North Carolina.
STATE OF NORTH CAROtINA
COUNTY Of CRAVEN
Filed for registration at 4'• as P M. o Gn ZH , 2024 in the Register of Deeds
Deedsegister of
STATE Of NORTH CAROL)NA
COUNTY OF CR'A�.�VEN I/
I, DD!21 14 et- , Review Officer of Craven County, certify that the map or plat to
which this certification is affixed meets all statutory requirements for recording.
Date Review Officer
Surveyor's disclaimer: No attempt was made to locate any cemeteries, wetlands, hazardous material
sites, underground utilities or any other features above, or below ground other than those shown.
However, no visible evidence of cemeteries or utilities, aboveground or otherwise, was observed by
the undersigned (other than those shown).
1 certify that the survey is of another category such as the recombination of existing parcels, a
court -ordered survey, or other exception to the definition of subdivision (conservation easement).
I, JOHN A. RUDOLPH certify that this plat was drawn under my supervision from an actual survey
made under my supervision (deed description recorded in Book SEE ,page REFS ,etc.) (other);
tfiat the boundaries not surveyed are clearly indicated as F.1 from information found in Book_
page'; that the ratio of precision or positional accuracy as calculated is 1/10,000+; that this plat
was prepared in accordance with G.S. 47-30 as amended. Witness my original signature, license
number and seal this 22nd day of January, A.D., 2024.
SEAL OR STAMP
®0 00®.eyeaoae,r,s�, oe'
����y0•�O*ES3/0 rofessional Land Surveyor License Number
8 ¢FIFO
LOF g1
IF
Fiskfelt
"9S�1t. EY P��O�e
e
DATUM DESCRIPTION
THE COORDINATE SYSTEM USED FOR THIS PLAT IS BASED ON NORTH
CAROLINA STATE PLANE COORDINATES ESTABLISHED BY USING THE NORTH
CAROLINA REAL TIME NETWORK (VRS).
ISS (D NC GRID COORDINATES NAD 83 (2011)
N=599,632.1361'
E=2,531,759.9449'
THE AVERAGE COMBINED GRID FACTOR IS 0,99988497225 (GROUND TO GRID) OR
1.000115027745 (GRID TO GROUND). THE N.C. LAMBERT GRID BEARING AND GRID
DISTANCE FROM
ISS O TO ISS 12 IS N 59024134" E 373,41 FEET.
ALL LINEAR DIMENSIONS ARE GROUND DISTANCES.
GEOID-2012B CONUS
GNSS RECEIVER - TOPCON HIPER HR WITH MINIMUM TIME OF
240 SECONDS COMPLETED DURING MAY 9, 2023.
CORNER
DESCRIPTIONS
CORNER
DESCRIPTION
No. 5 REBAR FLUSH WITH GRADE INSCRIBED
iD
WITH "K2 DESIGN CONTROL POINT' SUITABLE
FOR GNSS OBSERVATION
O2 THRUO
NON-MONUMENTED CORNER
©
No. 4 REBAR 0.2' BELOW GRADE
No. 5 REBAR FLUSH WITH GRADE WITH
OTHRUO
YELLOW PLASTIC CAP INSCRIBED;
"CONSERVATION EASEMENT'
35
NON-MONUMENTED CORNER
No, 5 REBAR FLUSH WITH GRADE WITH A
36
YELLOW PLASTIC CAP INSCRIBED:
"CONSERVATION EASEMENT'
37
2.0" O.D. IRON PIPE 3.5'ABOVE GRADE
36 AND 39
NON-MONUMENTED CORNER
No. 5 REBAR FLUSH WITH GRADE WITH
40 THRU 46
YELLOW PLASTIC CAP INSCRIBED:
"CONSERVATION EASEMENT'
47
No. 5 REBAR 0,5' BELOW GRADE
48
No. 4 REBAR FLUSH WITH GRADE
49
No. 4 REBAR 0A' BELOW GRADE
50
1.0' O.D. IRON PIPE 0,5' BELOW GRADE
51
05' O.D. IRON STAKE 0.3' BELOW GRADE
52
1.0" O.D. IRON PIPE 0.3' BELOW GRADE
53 AND®
No. 4 REBAR 0.3' BELOW GRADE
55 AND 56
No. 4 REBAR 0.8' BELOW GRADE
57
No. 4 REBAR 0,4' BELOW GRADE
59
No. 4 REBAR OS' BELOW GRADE
se AND so
NON-MONUMENTED CORNER
No. 5 REBAR FLUSH WITH GRADE WITH A
61
YELLOW PLASTIC CAP INSCRIBED:
"CONSERVATION EASEMENT'
RESTORATION
SYSTEMS, LLC
1t01 HAYNES STREET
SUITE 211
RALEIGH, NC 27004
CONSERVATION EASEMENT
ACREAGE DATA:
CONSERVATION
LAURA R. LANCASTER
EASFMEM AREA B-1
IDS, 3729, PG, 943
29,82 ACRES±
PARCEL ID: 1-06D.002
41,64 ACRES±
LAURA R. LANCASTER
CONSERVATION
D.B. 3729, PG. 943
11.82 ACRES±
EASEMEM AREA B•2
PARCEL ID: 1.06D-002
CONSERVATION
MEREDITH L. DAUGHERTY
EASEMEM AREA B-3
D.B. 3729, PG. 947
4.70 ACRESt
4.70 ACRES±
PARCEL ID: 1-060-001
TOTAL CONSERVATION EASEMENT EXCLUDING
ROAD RAN
AREA BY COORDINATE COMPUTATION
46.34 ACRES±
LINE DATA
LINE
BEARING
DISTANCE
Lt
N45°b2'02"E
138.97'
L2
NOB°1V2011E
18.52'
L3
N78°21'24'W
150.0'
L4
L20
LINE
DATA FROM NMC "A"
TO NMC "B"
LINE BEARING DISTANCE
L17 SOB°12'27"E 315.55'
L18 S10°07'44"E 93,97'
L79 507°OS'4WE 112.72'
L20 522°43'28"E 11.49'
L21 544°06'OWE 23.07'
L22 554°23'4WE 48.71'
L23 533°13'31"E 17,13'
L24 S23°38'44"E 56.98'
L25 528°78'ii"E 39.07'
L21
L23
CONSERVATION
EASEMENT AREA B-3 Ga
4.70 ACRES±
L25
L26
L27 40 NMC(
41
ACCESS EASEMENT 2 �,/� ��1,32 48 NEW 3D' WIDE NON-EXCLUSIVE <2 / EIS
ACCESS EASEMENT FOR / 47
INGRESS, EGRESS 8 REGRESS �� -
ION SYSTEMS, LLC
TO BE CONVEYED TO -�• '
COORDRNATE COMPUTATION) so? / R� p -
/ W UBLICRP
RM �
INSET "A"
100' 50' 0' 100'
GRAPHIC SCALE 1 " = 100'
FEMA FLOOD STATEMENT:
THE AREA REPRESENTED BY THIS PLAT IS NOT LOCATED
IN A FLOOD HAZARD BOUNDARY ACCORDING TO FEMA
MAP NUMBERS) 3720562000M 20NE(S) X, DATED: MAY
16. 2008RND 3720552800K ONE(S) X, DATED JU_�Y 22
za9a.
A
�EV�
/
�t8"RCP
LEGEND:
ISS -IRON STAKE SET
ECM -EXISTING CONCRETE MARKER
EIP -EXISTING ON PIPE
EN •EXISTING NAIL
MNS - MAG NAIL SET
EIS -EXISTING ON STAKE
EPP -EXISTING PUMP PIPE
EIB -EXISTING ON BAR
PPS -PUMP PIPE SET
NMC-NON-MONUMENTED CORNER
RIW - RIGHT OF WAY
EOP-EDGE OF PAVEMENT
EIB -EASEMENT BOUNDARY '..
CL-CENTERLINE '.
UP -UTILITY POLE
P.C. -PLAT CABINET
D.B. -DEED BOOK
PG. -PAGE
CMP -CORRUGATED METAL PIPE
CPP -CORRUGATED PLASTIC PIPE
RCP- REINFORCED CORRUGATED PIPE
MW-MONITORING WELL
SG -STREAM GAUGE '.
TYP. -TYPICAL '
P.0.8, - POINT OF BEGINNING TO MATCH
LEGAL DESCRIPTIONS
NON-MONUMENTED CORNER (UNLESS
O OTHERWISE NOTED)
No. 5 REBAR WITH YELLOW PLASTIC
• CAP INSCRIBED: "CONSERVATION
EASEMENT' FLUSH WITH GRADE
CONSERVATION EASEMENT LINE '..
- — — — - TIE DOWN LINE
_ RIGHT OF WAY LINE OR
ADJOINER LINE
— - — EASEMENT LINE
—e— UTILITY LINE
ACCESS EASEMENT
fi CEMETERY
CONSERVATION EASEMENT
GENERAL NOTES:
NO HORIZONTAL CONTROL EXISTS
WITHIN 2000 FEET.
NOTE: NO ABSTRACT OF TITLE, NOR
TITLE COMMITMENT, OR RESULTS
OF TITLE SEARCH WERE FURNISHED
TO THE SURVEYOR. ALL
DOCUMENTS OF RECORD REVIEWED
ARE NOTED HEREON (SEE
REFERENCES). THERE MAY EXIST
OTHER DOCUMENTS OF RECORD
THAT MAY AFFECT THIS SURVEYED
PARCEL.
ALL DISTANCES SHOWN ARE
HORIZONTAL GROUND DISTANCES.
COORDINATES SHOWN ARE BASED
ON LOCALIZED GROUND DISTANCES
OTHER THAN ISS O
SEE DATUM DESCRIPTION.
Doc No; 10M121914 Page 1 of2
DocType: MAP
Recorded: 01/24/2024 04:25:15 PM
Fee: $42.00 Revenue Tax: $0,00
Craven County North Carolina
Michelle L. Toth, Register of Deeds
BK J PG 75E 75E (2)
SHEET10F2
CONSERVATION EASEMENT
FOR RESTORATION SYSTEMS, LLC
OVER A PORTION OF THE LANDS OF
LAURA R. LANCASTER
CURRENT OWNER(S) PER D.B. 3729, PG. 943
(A PORTION OF PARCEL ID 1=060=002)
AND
MEREDITH L. DAUGHERTY
CURRENT OWNER(S) PER D.B. 3729, PG. 947
(A PORTION OF PARCEL ID 1-060-001)
CREEPING SWAMP = PHASE B
NUMBER ONE TOWNSHIP CRAVEN COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA
(THE FIELD SURVEY TOOK PLACE DURING MAY - OCTOBER 2023)
200 f00 0 200 400 600
GRAPHIC SCALE 1" = 200'
L21
L23
CONSERVATION
EASEMENT AREA B-3 Ga
4.70 ACRES±
L25
L26
L27 40 NMC(
41
ACCESS EASEMENT 2 �,/� ��1,32 48 NEW 3D' WIDE NON-EXCLUSIVE <2 / EIS
ACCESS EASEMENT FOR / 47
INGRESS, EGRESS 8 REGRESS �� -
ION SYSTEMS, LLC
TO BE CONVEYED TO -�• '
COORDRNATE COMPUTATION) so? / R� p -
/ W UBLICRP
RM �
INSET "A"
100' 50' 0' 100'
GRAPHIC SCALE 1 " = 100'
FEMA FLOOD STATEMENT:
THE AREA REPRESENTED BY THIS PLAT IS NOT LOCATED
IN A FLOOD HAZARD BOUNDARY ACCORDING TO FEMA
MAP NUMBERS) 3720562000M 20NE(S) X, DATED: MAY
16. 2008RND 3720552800K ONE(S) X, DATED JU_�Y 22
za9a.
A
�EV�
/
�t8"RCP
LEGEND:
ISS -IRON STAKE SET
ECM -EXISTING CONCRETE MARKER
EIP -EXISTING ON PIPE
EN •EXISTING NAIL
MNS - MAG NAIL SET
EIS -EXISTING ON STAKE
EPP -EXISTING PUMP PIPE
EIB -EXISTING ON BAR
PPS -PUMP PIPE SET
NMC-NON-MONUMENTED CORNER
RIW - RIGHT OF WAY
EOP-EDGE OF PAVEMENT
EIB -EASEMENT BOUNDARY '..
CL-CENTERLINE '.
UP -UTILITY POLE
P.C. -PLAT CABINET
D.B. -DEED BOOK
PG. -PAGE
CMP -CORRUGATED METAL PIPE
CPP -CORRUGATED PLASTIC PIPE
RCP- REINFORCED CORRUGATED PIPE
MW-MONITORING WELL
SG -STREAM GAUGE '.
TYP. -TYPICAL '
P.0.8, - POINT OF BEGINNING TO MATCH
LEGAL DESCRIPTIONS
NON-MONUMENTED CORNER (UNLESS
O OTHERWISE NOTED)
No. 5 REBAR WITH YELLOW PLASTIC
• CAP INSCRIBED: "CONSERVATION
EASEMENT' FLUSH WITH GRADE
CONSERVATION EASEMENT LINE '..
- — — — - TIE DOWN LINE
_ RIGHT OF WAY LINE OR
ADJOINER LINE
— - — EASEMENT LINE
—e— UTILITY LINE
ACCESS EASEMENT
fi CEMETERY
CONSERVATION EASEMENT
GENERAL NOTES:
NO HORIZONTAL CONTROL EXISTS
WITHIN 2000 FEET.
NOTE: NO ABSTRACT OF TITLE, NOR
TITLE COMMITMENT, OR RESULTS
OF TITLE SEARCH WERE FURNISHED
TO THE SURVEYOR. ALL
DOCUMENTS OF RECORD REVIEWED
ARE NOTED HEREON (SEE
REFERENCES). THERE MAY EXIST
OTHER DOCUMENTS OF RECORD
THAT MAY AFFECT THIS SURVEYED
PARCEL.
ALL DISTANCES SHOWN ARE
HORIZONTAL GROUND DISTANCES.
COORDINATES SHOWN ARE BASED
ON LOCALIZED GROUND DISTANCES
OTHER THAN ISS O
SEE DATUM DESCRIPTION.
Doc No; 10M121914 Page 1 of2
DocType: MAP
Recorded: 01/24/2024 04:25:15 PM
Fee: $42.00 Revenue Tax: $0,00
Craven County North Carolina
Michelle L. Toth, Register of Deeds
BK J PG 75E 75E (2)
SHEET10F2
CONSERVATION EASEMENT
FOR RESTORATION SYSTEMS, LLC
OVER A PORTION OF THE LANDS OF
LAURA R. LANCASTER
CURRENT OWNER(S) PER D.B. 3729, PG. 943
(A PORTION OF PARCEL ID 1=060=002)
AND
MEREDITH L. DAUGHERTY
CURRENT OWNER(S) PER D.B. 3729, PG. 947
(A PORTION OF PARCEL ID 1-060-001)
CREEPING SWAMP = PHASE B
NUMBER ONE TOWNSHIP CRAVEN COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA
(THE FIELD SURVEY TOOK PLACE DURING MAY - OCTOBER 2023)
200 f00 0 200 400 600
GRAPHIC SCALE 1" = 200'

EXISTING SOI
ROAD
RUSS
D.B. 3729, PG. 933
PARCEL ID: 1-059-27001
589016'35"E
30.85'
(fIE-DOWN) /,
— � sz1°Da'a6'W
89.73'
pPEIP 52 (TIE -DOWN)
�
CHAPMAN CEMETERY, INC '� J
D.S. 3274, PG. 666 S70.56'36"E
PARCEL ID: 1-060-003 _.;` 123.88'
(TIE -DOWN)
COMMUNITY HOLINESS CHURCH N21004'03"E @°
D.B. 2768, PG. 876 376.54' NMC
PARCEL ID: 1-06043000 (TIE -DOWN)
LANCASTER
D.B. 3729, PG. 943
LID: 1-060-002
NGH
GREp't 8�'
NMCU
7—�, N51'14'S1"E
N21°02'28"E
21.92'
(TIE -DOWN) F` '42p ,'� V ro`'� ph sa EISC
F0; IS 51 L2 NMCO4 5� N33°38'1TW
\E O NMCC (TIE -DOWN)
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NMC Lti
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF CRAVEN
Filed for registration at � ,• a P M. 1� ��I , 202�in the Register of Deeds
Office. Recorded in P.C. � . SL. 7 5 F
Register of Deeds By &� II
NC GRID COORDINATE
N-509,632.1361'
ny E=2,537.759.8448' /
\ ISS, REFERENCE POINT ONLY /
(SUITABLE FOR GNSS OBSERVATION) /
Iss
(D
7
30 ki
LANCASTER e3
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q PARCEL ID: 1-060-002
�I NOB°55' 8 W
(TIE -DOWN)
(1
E(5 536°3T58"E
48.28'
(TIE -DOWN)
EIS 58
S58°1T4TW
74.93'
(TIE -DOWN)
CEMETERY
I ANCASTER
D,B. 3729, PG, 943
PARCEL ID: 1-060-002
�oN
CONSERVATION
EASEMENT AREA B-i
29.82 ACRES±
42" F
ACCESS EASEMENT 1
NEW 30' WIDE NON-EXCLUSIVE
ACCESS EASEMENT FOR
INGRESS, EGRESS 8 REGRESS
TO BE CONVEYED TO
RESTORATION SYSTEMS, LLC
(AREA = 0.07 ACRES± BY
COORDINATE COMPUTATION)
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4 F yy
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373.41'
(TIE -DOWN)
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DITCH
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48
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1a 522,09 /
// 31
CONSERVATION
EASEMENT AREA B-2 '
11.82 ACRES± 32
S 8D°09'48" W C
18" 348,24' W
t
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412.18'
S85038'09"W
bs P.O.B.
DAUGHERTY
D.B. 3729, PG. 947
PARCEL ID: 1.060-001
CONSERVATION —
EASEMENTAREA B-3
4.70 ACRES±
ACCESS EASEMENT 2
NEW 30' WIDE NON-EXCLUSIVE
ACCESS EASEMENT FOR
INGRESS, EGRESS &REGRESS
TO BE CONVEYED TO
RESTORATION SYSTEMS, LLC
(AREA = 0,03 ACRES± BY
COORDINATE COMPUTATION)
S89°24'44°W
2a P.O.B. N69°24'44"E
442,05' S0002D'46"E I
/
8y 093y °,vro ^`°°jyi�
5 C
LANCASTER /
D.B. 3729, PG. 943 /
PARCEL ID: 1-060-002 / S
r
504°02'S9"W / c0?
105.03' /
/ z
S7g'S5g4"E
444.07' 33
z
o
N 77°45'15" W
347.36' �ry
L14 °
LEGEND:
ISS -IRON STAKE SET
ECM -EXISTING CONCRETE MARKER
EIP- EXISTING ON PIPE
EN -EXISTING NAIL
MNS - MAG NAIL SET
EIS -EXISTING ON STAKE
EPP -EXISTING PUMP PIPE
EIB -EXISTING ON BAR
PPS -PUMP PIPE SET
NMC-NON-MONUMENTED CORNER
RAN -RIGHT OF WAY
EOP -EDGE OF PAVEMENT
EB-EASEMENT BOUNDARY
CL-CENTERLINE
UP -UTILITY POLE
P.C. -PLAT NET
D.B. -DEED BOOK
PG. -PAGE
CMP -CORRUGATED METAL PIPE
CPP -CORRUGATED PLASTIC PIPE
RCP -REINFORCED CORRUGATED PIPE
MW -MONITORING WELL
SG -STREAM GAUGE
TYP. -TYPICAL
P O B POINT OF BEGINNING TO MATCH
LEGAL DESCRIPTIONS
NON-MONUMENTED CORNER (UNLESS
O OTHERWISE NOTED)
NG. 5 REBAR WITH YELLOW PLASTIC
• CAP INSCRIBED: "CONSERVATION
EASEMENT' FLUSH WITH GRADE
CONSERVATION EASEMENT LINE
— — — — — TIE DOWN LINE
RIGHT OF WAY LINE OR
ADJOINER LINE
— EASEMENT LINE
E— UTILITY LINE
ACCESS EASEMENT
t CEMETERY
CONSERVATION EASEMENT
J 36 �'L15
ry,ry4i
w yy`e
EIP 37
O ae NMC
A
4s
Book J
Page 75F
0
N INSET"A"
SEE SHEET 1 OF 2 SHEET 2 OF 2
CONSERVATION EASEMENT
126 „B FOR RESTORATION SYSTEMS, LLC
l L27 NMC 39 OVER A PORTION OF THE LANDS OF
E°p LAURA R. LANCASTER
42- 8 RCP
CURRENT OWNER(S) PER D.B. 3729, PG° 943
Tq 6 (A PORTION OF PARCEL ID 1-060-002)
W �pRR PPVEO� AND
t6DR�.pUe�t�` MEREDITH L. DAUGHERTY
CURRENT OWNER(S) PER D.B. 3729, PG° 947
(A PORTION OF PARCEL ID 1=060=001)
CREEPING SWAMP Or PHASE B
NUMBER ONE TOWNSHIP CRAVEN COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA
(THE FIELD SURVEY TOOK PLACE DURING MAY - OCTOBER 2023)
200 too 0 200 400 600
GRAPHIC SCALE 1" = 200'