Fill and Sign the Easement Real Estate Form

GRANT OF EASEMENT SIDEWALK -SITE THIS GRANT OF EASEMENT MADE THIS       , day of                         , by and between                                     of ,                   County, Pennsylvania, hereinafter referred to as “Grantor” A N D TOWNSHIP OF                         , with offices at:                                                                                           County, Pennsylvania, hereinafter referred to as “Township” BACKGROUND GRANTOR is the owner of real estate located in                         Township, as more fully described in                         County Record Book       , Page       , and shown on a Land Development Plan/Site Plan known as the                               recorded in       County Plat Book       , Page       , and which real estate is known as Uniform Parcel Identifier No.       ; said real estate is hereinafter referred to as “property”. The sidewalk detailed and shown on the above-referenced Land Development/Site Plan is located on the property and not in the right-of-way of:                                                                               (the Township Right-of-Way which abuts the property). Grantor desires to grant an easement to Township for the sidewalk, and Grantor desires to be bound by obligations of a property owner in regard to the construction, repair, maintenance and other responsibilities now required by the ordinances of Township or as may be required in the future by Township in regard to sidewalks located in the public right-of-way. NOW, THEREFORE, intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties agree as follows: 1. Grantor does hereby grant, bargain, sell transfer and convey to Township, its successors and assigns, a perpetual easement for a sidewalk, as shown and detailed on a Land Development Plan/Site Plan entitled “                         “ dated and recorded in       County Plat Book       , Page       . 2. Township shall have and hold the said easement for the use of Township, its successors and assigns, forever, as and for a public sidewalk and for no other use or purpose whatsoever and to the same extent and with the same effect as if the said public sidewalk has been opened by a Decree of Court of Common Pleas of County of                               , after proceedings duly had and for the purpose under and in pursuance of the road laws of the Commonwealth of                               . 3. Grantor, for himself, his heirs, successors and assigns, agrees with Township that neither Grantor, nor his heirs, successors and assigns, shall at any time hereinafter ask, demand, 1 recover or receive any sums of money from Township, its successors or assigns, for this grant of easement. 4. Grantor agrees that he shall comply with all obligations in regard to construction, maintenance, repair and other responsibilities in regard to the sidewalk as if the sidewalk were constructed and existing in the public right-of-way adjacent to the property and in accordance with Township Ordinances. 5. This Grant of Easement, together with other provisions of this Grant, shall constitute a perpetual covenant running with the land for the benefit of Township, its successors and assigns. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written. WITNESS:                               GRANTOR:                               (SEAL)                                                                   (Print) (Print) ATTEST: TOWNSHIP OF                                     : By:                               Secretary COMMONWEALTH OF                               ) ) SS: COUNTY OF                   ) On this, the       , day of                   , 20       , before me the undersigned officer, personally appeared                                     , known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument, and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purpose therein contained. 2 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal.                                           Notary Public, State of Printed Name:                               My Commission Expires:                               COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) ) SS: COUNTY OF                         ) On this, the day       of                   , 20       , before me, the undersigned officer, personally appeared                               , who acknowledged himself/herself to be the                                     of TOWNSHIP OF                   , and that as such,       he/she being authorized to do so, executed the foregoing instrument for the purpose therein contained by signing the name of the Township by             himself/herself as such officer.                                           Notary Public, State of Printed Name:                               My Commission Expires:                               3