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GRANT OF PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE TRAIL EASEMENT This grant of a pedestrian and bicycle trail easement ("Grant") is made this day of , 20 , by U.S. Home Corporation, a Delaware corporation, (hereinafter referred to as "Grantor") to the City of Ramsey, a municipal corporation under the laws of the State of Minnesota (hereinafter referred to as "Grantee"). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Grantor is the owner of real property situated in the County of Anoka, State of Minnesota, legally described as Lot 5, Block 2, Woodlands 2" d Addition, Anoka County, Minnesota (the "Property"); and WHEREAS, Grantor wishes to grant and dedicate an easement for pedestrian and bicycle trail purposes for the benefit of the public, over, under, across and upon the Property in those areas legally described in Exhibit A, attached hereto (hereinafter referred to as the "Easement Area"). NOW, THEREFORE, for One Dollar and other good and valuable consideration, the parties agree as follows: 1. Easement Grant and Dedication. Grantor hereby grants, dedicates, and conveys to Grantee, its successors and assigns, a perpetual easement for pedestrian and bicycle trail purposes for the benefit of the public, over, under, across and upon the Easement Area. 2. Construction and Maintenance. Grantor is responsible for all costs to construct the trail. Grantee is responsible for all costs to repair the surface of sidewalk/trail and to provide for snow removal. Grantor shall maintain the grass and vegetation within the Easement Area in accordance with City ordinances, with the understanding that Grantee may, on occasion, cut the grass within the Easement Area. Grantee's occasional maintenance of the grass within the Easement Area shall not relieve Grantor's obligations under City ordinances.