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Joint Driveway Agreement and Easements <br /> Champagne/Champagne <br /> Page 3 of 5 <br /> agreeable to the owners of Lots 1 and 2. Neither of said Lot owners shall incur any expense for <br /> which he or she expects contribution or reimbursement from the other party without having reached <br /> an agreement thereon, except in the event of an emergency. If the parties are unable to agree within <br /> ten (10) days of a written request by one or the other on the need for the repair or maintenance, then <br /> the matter shall be referred, upon either party's request, to arbitration. <br /> 8. The owners of either Lots I or 2 shall be entitled to blacktop the Joint Driveway Easement Area in <br /> their sole discretion and at their sole cost. If they do, however, the responsibility for care and <br /> maintenance of the blacktopped areas shall become the sole responsibility of the owners of the Lot <br /> who contracted for such blacktopping unless otherwise agreed in advance by the owners of both <br /> Lots, except to the extent stated in paragraph 7, above. <br /> 9. The owners of Lots 1 and 2 shall share equally in the cost of the removal of snow and ice from the <br /> Joint Driveway Easement Area. <br /> 10. The driveway in the Additional Farm Fields Easement Area is also currently made up of din and <br /> gravel and is expected to remain dirt and gravel. If either the owners of Lot 2 or the owners of the <br /> Farm Fields causes any damage to such area, such party shall be responsible for repairing such road <br /> by smoothing it down and adding gravel as needed. In the absence of intentional or negligent <br /> damage, the owners of Lot 2 shall be responsible for all ordinary care and maintenance of the <br /> Additional Farm Fields Easement Area and for the repair of damages caused by natural or weather <br /> related causes. <br /> 11. The owners of Lot 2 shall be entitled to blacktop the Additional Farm Fields Easement Area in their <br /> sole discretion and at their sole cost. If they do, however, the responsibility for care and <br /> maintenance of the blacktopped area shall be their sole responsibility, except to the extent stated in <br /> paragraph 10, above. <br /> 12. The owners of Lot 2 shall be solely responsible for the costs of removal of snow and ice from the <br /> Additional Farm Fields Easement Area. <br /> 13. The owners of Lot 1 shall be fully and solely responsible for and have sole access to that po:-tion of <br /> the driveway that extends from the Joint Driveway Easement Area to their residence and garage. <br /> The owners of Lot 2 shall be fully and solely responsible for and have sole access to that portion of <br /> the driveway that extends from the Joint Driveway Easement Area to their residence and garage, <br /> except for the easement and access rights and responsibilities granted herein above to the owner of <br /> the Farm Fields. Nothing in this agreement shall be construed to grant rights or responsibilities to <br /> the owners of Lots 1 and 2 and the Farm Fields to that portion of the driveway not included in the <br /> Joint Driveway Area, except as specifically stated herein above for the owner of the Farm Fields as <br /> to the Additional Farm Fields Easement Area. <br /> 14. The owners of Lots 1 and 2 and the Farm Fields shall have equal rights of ingress and egress over <br /> the Joint Driveway Easement Area and shall take no action to prevent any other party's enjoyment of <br /> such rights. All parties hereto shall be prohibited from placing any encroachment or obstruction in <br /> the Joint Driveway Easement Area, including parked vehicles, whether temporary or permanent, <br /> without the express permission of the other parties. In Joint addition, the owners of Lots 2 and the <br />