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Easement. However,the public does have the right to view the Protected Property from adjacent publicly accessible areas including Hennepin County State Aid Highway 6. 6. DOCUMENTATION. The current uses of the Protected Property, the state of any existing improvements, and the specific Conservation Values of the Protected Property that are briefly described in this Easement will be more fully described in a property report on file at the office of the Land Trust. The Owner and the Land Trust acknowledge that this property report will accurately represent the condition of the Protected Property at the time of this conveyance and may be used by the Land Trust in monitoring future uses of tlie Protected Property, in documenting compliance with the terms of this Easement and in any enforcement proceeding. This property report, however, is not intended to preclude the use of other information and evidence to document the present condition of the Protected Property in the event of a future controversy. 7. GENERAL PROV.ISIONS. ' 7.1. Assi ent. This Easement may be assigned or transferred by the Land Trust only to a conservation organization defined as a qualified organization under Section 170(h) of the Internal Revenue Code and related regulations and as an authorized conservation easement holder under Minnesota Iaw. Any future holder of this Easement shall have all of the rights conveyed to the Land Trust by this Easement. As a condition of any assignxnent or transfer, the Land Trust will require any future holder of this Easement to continue to carry out the purpose of this Easement in perpetuity. The Land Trust will notify the Owner of any assignment within thirty(30) days of the assignment and will provide the Owner with the name and address of the new holder. 7.2. Amendment. Under appropriate circumstances, this Easement may be modified or amended. However, no amendment or modification will be allowed if, in the sole and exclusive judgment of the Land Trust any of the following apply: � The amendment does not further the purposes of this Easement. • The amendment will adversely impact the Conservation Values of the Protected Property. • The amendment affects the perpetual duration of this Easement. • The amendment affects the validity of this Easement under Minnesota law or the status of the Land Trust under Sections 501(c)(3) and 170(h) of the Internal Revenue Code. Any amendment or modif cation must be in writing and recorded in the same manner as this Easement. t�