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GRANTOR trequires that the Alley, or portion of Alley, be changed, altered, or removed for any reason, GRANTEE shall deliver to GRANTOR a release of the easement, or a release of a portion of the easement as applicable, suitable for recordation. GRANTEE acknowledges and agrees that no further processes or vacation proceedings are or will be, necessary to put into effect termination of this easement, and if any is required, GRANTEE hereby unconditionally consents to said vacation or termination as a part of the consideration for the granting of this easement. The granting of this easement shall not be deemed a dedication by statute or common law, nor shall continued use and maintenance of the Easement Area create a •roadway accruing to the public or any individual in the meaning of Minn. Stat. Sec. 160.05, subd. 2. GRANTEE, and not GRANTOR, shall be responsible for all maintenance {including without limitation, trash and snow removal, weed control and removal of diseased, dead or hazardous trees?, all permitted improvements, special assessments and all costs related thereto, and all other costs related in any other manner to use of the Easement Area or any required relocation of the Alley or termination of the easement. GRANTEE, and not GRANTOR, shall be responsible for the payment, if any, of relocation benefits or costs or just compensation due to third parties resulting from termination of the easement rights granted by this agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, this easement agreement is not intended to create rights in third party beneficiaries other than that to the general public for use of the .Easement Area as a public alley until such date this easement agreement is terminated by GRANTOR. 4. GRANTEE and its contractors shall not unreasonably interfere with use of the Corridor for transportation or other public purposes except with consent of GRANTOR which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. GRANTEE'S use of the Easement Area is subservient to all federal laws and regulations governing rail operations on the Corridor. 5. Prior to construction of any modification or relocation of the Alley, GRANTEE shall submit its plans fio GRANTOR for review and comment. GRANTOR reserves the right to reject any plans for construction proposed by GRANTEE on the grounds, in GRANTOR's sole discretion, that said plans are inappropriate or incompatible with its present or future use of the Corridor. No work shall be done or obstruction placed over any. track or pathway on the Corridor unless . GRANTEE has arranged to furnish, at GRANTEE's or its contractors' expense, such flagging ,as GRANTOR deems necessary for protection of railroad or other transportation operations on the Corridor.. Such flagging shall not relieve GRANTEE or its contractors from any liability. 6.. • The rights granted herein shall be effective upon full execution of this Agreement subject to the rights of those cerfiain parties identified in section 7 4. 7. GRANTEE agrees to indemnify, defend and hold GRANTOR and its officers, directors and employees harmless from and againsfi al[ liability, lass, cost, damage or expense of every nature including, without limitation, attorneys' fees, whether or not suit be brought, resulting from injury to or death of persons or loss or destruction to dproperty which arises out of or in any • 3