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b. This conservation easement shall be perpen1al in duration.
c. This conservation easement shall be binding on successi\·e owners or
assigns.
d. The purpose of this easement is to ensure that the Conservation Area
will be retained in its narural, open space, scenic, and wildlife habitat condition and used for
the benefit of the College, and to prevent any use of the Conservation Area that would
significantly impair or interfere with its conservation values, recognizing the need for passive
recreational and educational uses in the Conservation Area and the appropriateness of other
uses and practices as specified herein.
e. .Any activity on or use of the Consen·ation Area inconsistent \vith the
purposes of this easement is prohibited, including the following which are expressly
prohibited:
(1) Construction of any building or athletic facility or field;
(2) Unseasonal watering, use of herbicides, or weed abatement
activities, except to the extent required for fire protection;
(3) Depositing of soil, trash, ashes, garbage, waste, bio-solids or any
other material;
(4) Excavating, dredging or remO\·ing loam, gravel, soil, rock, sand
or other material;
(5) Removing, destroying, or cutting of non-native trees, shrubs, or
other vegetation, except as required for (1) fire protection, (2) maintenance of foot trails or
roads, or (3) prevention or treatment of disease.
(6) The intentional introduction of non-native plants.
(I) Erecting any billboard, or sign, excepting signs identifying the
Conservation Area and replacement of the College monument sign on the slope next to the
freeway.
f. The College resen·es to itself, and to its heirs, successors, assigns,
agents and present and potential future lessees, including, but not limited to, all rights
accruing from its ownership of the Conservation Area, including the right to engage in or
permit or invite others to engage in all uses of the Consen'ation Area that are not expressly
prohibited herein and are not inconsistent with the purpose of this easement, including the
following which are expressly permitted:
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