Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County 2/10/2025

convenient appurtenances, across, under, through and upon the following portion of Owner's Property (hereinafter "Easement Area"): That portion of the above -described property being a strip of land ten feet (10') in width having five feet (5') of such width on each side of the centerline of the electrical facilities as constructed to be constructed, within the above -described real property. The exterior boundaries of said easement being widened accordingly to provide Grantee 8 feet of easement area adjoining all sides of Grantee's ground mounted transformers, switch cabinets, and/or vaults. This easement description may be superseded at a later date with a surveyed description provided at no cost to the Grantee. 2. Access To and Across Property. Grantee has the right of ingress to and egress from the Easement Area across the adjacent Property of Owner where same is reasonably necessary for the purpose of exercising its easement rights described in Section 1. 3. Owner's Reservation of Rights and Use of Easement Area. Owner reserves the right to use the Easement Area in a manner that does not interfere with the Grantee's use of the Easement Area, and/or present a hazard to Grantee's electric distribution lines and facilities, and other appurtenances thereto. The Owner shall not construct or permit to be constructed any structures in the Easement Area without prior approval of the Grantee. *The existinq monument within the easement area does not present a hazard to Grantee's lines and facilities and has been approved. 4. Clearing of Power Line Right of Way. Grantee has the right at all times to clear said Easement Area and keep the same clear of all brush, debris and trees. 5. Trimming or Removal of Hazardous/Danger Trees. Grantee has the right at all times to cut, slash, or trim and remove brush, timber or trees from the Easement Area which in the opinion of Grantee constitute a hazard to Grantee's said lines and facilities, and other appurtenances or the Grantee's access thereto. Trees, brush or other growth shall be deemed hazardous to the lines or facilities or access of the Grantee when they are of such a height that they could, upon falling, strike the nearest edge of the Easement Area at a height of more than fifteen feet (16). Except in emergencies, Grantee shall, prior to the exercise of such right, identify such trees and make a reasonable effort to give Owner prior notice that such trees will be trimmed or removed. 6. Title to Removed Trees, Vegetation and Structures. The title to all brush, debris, trees and structures removed from the Easement Area and the Property pursuant to Sections 4 and 5 shall be vested in the Grantee, and the consideration paid for this Easement and rights herein described is accepted by Owner as full compensation for said removed brush, debris, trees and structures. Owner shall be entitled to request fallen timber be set aside for Owner's personal use. Grantee shall make reasonable effort to set aside said fallen timber provided doing the same is safe in Grantee's sole opinion. Title to any fallen timber set aside in this manner shall revert to the Owner. 7. Restoration Provision. To the extent that Owner's Property is disturbed and/or damaged by Grantee's exercise of its rights hereunder, Grantee shall restore the condition of the Property as nearly as reasonably possible to its existing condition prior to said exercise of its rights. 8. Title to Property. The Owner represents and warrants having the lawful right and power to sell and convey this Easement to Grantee. 9. Binding Effect. This Easement and the rights and obligations under this Easement are intended to and shall run with the Property and shall benefit and bind the Parties and their respective heirs, successors and assigns. 10. Governing Law and Venue. This Easement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington. The venue for any action to enforce or interpret this Easement shall lie in the Superior Court of Washington for Snohomish County, Washington.