Xcel Orono Substation Easement Acquisition 2012

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Filed in Fourth Judicial District Court 11/2/2012 2:22:13 PM Hennepin County Civil,MN EXHIBIT B Easement Rights to be Acquired: 1. Petitioner shall acquire a perpetual right, privilege and easement(the "Easement") to construct, operate, maintain, use, rebuild or remove electric lines with all towers, structures, poles, foundations, crossarms, cables, wires, guys, supports, counterpoises, fixtures, and devices appurtenant to said lines (collectively,the "Electric Lines") through, over, under, and across the certain lands situated in Hennepin County,Minnesota,described on Exhibit A attached herein(the "Premises"). The Easement shall be limited to that certain part of the Premises described as the "Easement Area"on said Exhibit A. 2. Petitioner shall also acquire the right to enter upon the Premises to survey for and locate said Electric Lines and shall also include the right to trim or remove from the Easement Area any structures,trees(including tall or leaning trees located within the Premises adjacent to the Easement Area, which may endanger said lines by reason of falling thereon) or objects, except fences,which in Petitioner's opinion will interfere with said lines. 3. Owners shall not erect any buildings, structures, or other objects, permanent or temporary, except fences, upon the Easement Area, nor shall they plant trees within the Easement Area without Petitioner's prior express written approval, or perform any other act that will interfere with or endanger the Electric Lines. 4. Petitioner shall also acquire reasonable access to the Easement Area across the Premises and shall include the right of reasonable temporary use by the Company of the Premises adjacent to the Easement Area during construction, repair or replacement of the Electric Lines. The Electric Lines may be reconstructed or relocated within the Easement Area with changed XccL1Orono Line Petition-Exhibit B 5255799v1—November 2,2012-Page B-1