Declaration

Turtle Creek Estates
Common Interest Community No. 13
City of Austin, Mower County, Minnesota

Section 11:  Easements

 

  1. Easement for Maintenance, Repair. Replacement and Reconstruction. Each Unit, and the rights of the Owners and Occupants thereof, shall be subject to the rights of the Association to an exclusive, appurtenant easement on and over the Units for the purposes of maintenance, repair, replacement and reconstruction of the Common Element, and utilities serving the Units, to the extent necessary to fulfill the Association's obligations under the Governing Documents.
  2. Utilities Easements. The Property shall be subject to non exclusive, appurtenant easements for all utilities, water and sewer, and similar services, which exist from time to time, as constructed or referred to in the Plat, or as otherwise described in this Declaration or any other duly recorded instrument. Each Unit, and the rights of the Owners and Occupants thereof, shall be subject to a non exclusive easement in favor of the other Units for all such services, including without limitation any sewer or water lines servicing other Units. Each Unit shall also be subject to an exclusive easement in favor of the Association and all utilities companies providing service to the Units for the installation and maintenance of utilities metering devices.
  3. Continuation and Scope of Easements. Notwithstanding anything in this Declaration to the contrary, in no event shall an Owner or Occupant be denied reasonable access to his or her Unit or the right to utility services thereto. The easements set forth in this Section shall supplement and not limit any easements described elsewhere in this Declaration or recorded, and shall include reasonable access to the easement areas through the Units and the Common Elements for purposes of maintenance, repair, replacement and reconstruction.