Article XIX — General Provisions

Section 19.01 — Term

The covenants, conditions, restrictions, limitations, reservations, grants of easement, rights, rights of way, liens, charges and equitable servitudes contained in this Master Declaration shall run with, and shall benefit and burden the Lots and Separate Interests as herein provided, and shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the Owners, Declarant, the Master Association, its Board of Directors, and its officers and agents, and their respective successors in interest, for the term of sixty (60) years from the date of the recording of this Master Declaration. After the expiration of the initial term, the same shall be automatically extended for successive periods of ten (10) years each unless, within six (6) months prior to the expiration of the initial sixty (60) year term or any such ten (10) year extension period, a written instrument, approved by Owners entitled to vote and holding at least a majority of the voting power of the Master Association terminating the effectiveness of this Master Declaration, is Recorded.

Section 19.02 — Termination of Any Responsibility of the Declarant

In the event Declarant shall convey all of its rights, title and interest in and to the Development to any partnership, individual or individuals, corporation or corporations, the Declarant shall be relieved of the performance of any further duty or obligation hereunder, and such partnership, individual or individuals, corporation or corporations shall be obligated to perform all such duties and obligations of the Declarant.

Section 19.03 — Statutory References

In the event that any statute in this Master Declaration, whether stated by code and number, or named by body of law, is amended, repealed, renumbered, or renamed, all references to such statute or body of law shall refer to the amended, repealed, renumbered, or renamed statutory provisions.

Section 19.04 — Construction

(a) Restrictions Construed Together. All of the covenants, conditions and restrictions of this Master Declaration shall be liberally construed together to promote and effectuate the fundamental concepts of the Development of Rio Del Oro as set forth in the Recitals of this Master Declaration. Failure to enforce any provision hereof shall not constitute a waiver of the right to enforce that provision in a subsequent application or any other provision hereof.

(b) Restrictions Severable. Notwithstanding the provisions of subparagraph (a) above, the covenants, conditions and restrictions of this Master Declaration shall be deemed independent and severable, and the invalidity or partial invalidity of any provision or portion thereof shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision.

(c) Singular Includes Plural. The singular shall include the plural and the plural the singular unless the context requires the contrary, and the masculine, feminine or neuter shall each include the masculine, feminine and neuter, as the context requires.

(d) Captions. All captions or titles used in this Master Declaration are intended solely for convenience of reference and shall not affect the interpretation or application of that which is set forth in any of the terms or provisions of the Declaration.

(e) Exhibits. All exhibits to which reference is made herein are deemed to be incorporated herein by reference, whether or not actually attached.

(f) References to State Statutes. Any references in this Master Declaration to California Statutes shall be to the referenced statute as in effect on the date that this Master Declaration is Recorded in the Official Records of Sacramento County. In the event that any referenced statute is subsequently amended or superseded, all such references shall thereupon mean and refer to the referenced statute as so amended, modified or superseded, so long as the amended statute continues to regulate or pertain to the same subject matter.

Dated: _________________, 2022

ALTA VISTA LLC, an Arizona limited liability company

By: ___________________________________ Harry C. Elliott III, President

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which this certificate is attached, and not to the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of that document.

State of California County of ______________________________

On _______________________ before me, ____________________________________ (insert name and title of the officer)

personally appeared ____________________________________________________, who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose names(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their authorized capacity(ies), and that by his/her their signature(s) on the instrument the person(s), or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument.

I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct.

WITNESS my hand and official seal.

Signature _________________________________ (Seal)