NATIONAL NOS ACT, 1992 LEASEAPPROVAL Lanes and Suieteys BELIZE: \ 205/9! NOW ete 22 June, 1995 In applying please quote the above . . umber. Fermin Pott Guinea Grass Village Orange Walk District Departren Ministry of Natural Resources Belmopan ‘ Cayo District apt } Slay. 2% Dear Sir/Madam, Yip + 1 14) 4.916 Your application to lease Lot No, ...{P2Fee! 14), f. sisesss. acres of land in Guinea Gra: Austin Felix Area, District situate reer pee neuetiol reac District vette vecesees «+++ Was submitted o the Hon, Minister of Natural Resources on the. 16 June, 1995 . 5 when it was approved * to the provisions of the National Lands Act1992 and to the foliowing conditions. (1) The term of the lease shall be for 7 years, however, the lessee will have option to extend the lease for a further term of Years provided that ‘he conditions of the lease are fulfilled and the land is surveyed; and provided further thatthe lest shall have the option to obtain a registered lease for atermof...., 30.0.2... years. $2800 (2) The rent payable shall be... seyeeees dollars and... cents per annum payable in advance and subject toareviewevery 3 years provided that the adjusted rent shall not exceed 5% of the prevailing open market value of unimproved land in the locality. 515.00 a... dollars and + celts for the year 19.95. must be made to the Lands Orange ‘walk ‘tom a Pere + +++ OF this office -vithin two (3) Payment of theggapiordiigid cent of and Surveys Office, months from the date of this of auger, 1 (#) Where the lessee fails to occupy the lessedl property within six (6) months from the date of notification to him of such approval, the lease shall become VOID unless the Minister in his discretion extends the time for such occupation on reasonable cause being shown to him. (5) Rents paid on this leaschoid interest will bz credited towards the purchase price. (6) Ancient monuments, relics and mounds ate strictly reserved and do not pass under this demise. (7) The loviand shall be used forrenidersialrwsromenciatyagricu:tural, industriakpurposes* (end any development shall compl: with the zoning : planning regul:tions of the approp ative Planning Committee and accordance with the development plan presented to tne Minister of Natural Resources, (8) Where land is approved for the construction of erection of a building, Where applicable the building code of the Town, or City regulitior ot Legislative Planning Committee must be adhered toA ~ (9) The building to be constructed by the Less*® Must be completed within a period of three (3) years from the date of approval and to have ainimum value of ..- . ronal (10) Where the lessee fails to carry out improvements in accordance with the approved scheme and not being to the satisfaction of the Minister of Natural Resources; and or fails to constcucta building of a minimum value of oe eek dollars, the lessee may not qualify for & Minister's Fit (Grant) or a Land Cerificate (a) The lessee shall/may have an option to purehase the lovland provided all the conditions of the lease shall have been first carried out- up0” 4Pplication to the Minister and upon payment of a fee of 10% of the unimproved Market Value, (11) Precious metals, ores, gems, jewels, coal, imber and dyewood are strictly reserved and donot pass under this demise. The right of entry on the premises to search for, dig out, fell or cut (as the case may be), and remove any of the above ig reserved t¢ th Government of Belize. (12) (a) non-payment of rent at specified time; (b) _ any disposition or transfer or subletting of the whole or any part of the land without written permission; (c) _non-observance or of non-compliance withany of the conditions herein contained or referred to, or specified in the lease; shallin every instance authorize the Minister by notic@in iy’ Saet¥e to declare the lease forfeited, and thereupon the same shall cease and become null and void, to all intents and purposes, and to the land may be entered upon by or on behalf of the Government of Belize or by any person duly authorized so to do, and possession thereof may be resumed as the property of the Government of Belize and in such case the lessee shall have no claim to compensation for any improvement or outlay. (13) The lessee shall be taken to covenant, promise and agrer with and to the Government of Belize ‘well and truly to pay during the continuance of the lease the rent reserved, in yearly payments, in advance, unto the Accountant General for the time being. (14) ‘The word “lessee” shall be read to include and be applicable to the lessee as well as the executors, administrators, and allowed assigns of such lessee as fully to all intents and purposes as if they had in every instance been specifically mentioned. (15) Where a part or whole of the land approved to the lessee consists of steep or uneven terrain with slopes greater than twenty-five (25) degrees such land shall not be utilized because of the risk of erosion or ecological damage being caused to the land (16) ‘The lessee shall be taken to covenant with the Government of Belize or any other affected person to pay reasonable compensation in the event any damage is caused to the land by his wilful act or gross negligence. (17) Where land apprived tothe iessee is sit Jotsde acity, town or lage and adjoins any eimning stream, river or open water, a sixty-six (66)feet wide strip of land along such running stream, river or open water shall be left in its natural sate unless otherwise approved by the Minister to be used in a specified manner. (18) Where land approved to the lessee includes Mangrove Trees, the lessee must apply to the Forestry Department for a permit if he/she intend to clear :ay portion of the Mangroves. (19) Where the parcel has forest of commercial value, the lease holder shall apply to the Forest Department for the appropriate permit to remove the timber, with royalty or other such fees to be paid to the Government of Belize at the curment rates, (20) Forleases outside towns, villages, etc. whe*® the lease holder wishes to maintain forest cover on the land, he/she should demonstrate to the Satisfaction of the Forest Department that itis under proper management, and the value of the 1494 should be estimated to include that of the market value of the commercial valuable species:FIRST, SCHEDULES (SECTION 9) ATIONAL LANDS, Wwe... Levene ptt Cin Kann Seat Al Drang. ule Deed hereby apply for a lease of Lot No, ——~ 7 4. 76 acres more or less of National Land in the re walle. District for... 2 years from the day of rd 19. 25 in accordance with the provisions of the National Lands Act, 1992. The positions and boundaries are:-- Ae LS " froivwst Cowen Le 205/75 KOT Tegly Avan Olu dae ) led : ~ Signature: 6 Fermin » Pode. # 3 alac Date: ..., Wifes 4 : 7 Received this application this bor : Ane + at....9°3 2 o'clock nds and Surveys lew HE ominissioner of Lands and Surveys RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL This Application is approved this date ‘by the Mitfe as recommended above f/f pate: (46/6/75 Oi Minister