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Placerita Canyon State Park                                        Operating Agreement



                   a part hereof, hereafter “Premises”. County agrees to accept Premises, including
                   facilities covered by this Agreement, and take the same in their present condition

                   "AS IS" with all faults, and agrees to maintain the same in a safe and tenable

                   condition, and, at any termination of this Agreement, to promptly turn back the
                   same to State in the same or better condition, reasonable wear and tear

                   excepted.  State shall not be obligated to make any alterations, additions, or
                   betterments to the Premises except as otherwise provided for in this Agreement.

                   This Agreement is not intended to and does not create any third party rights and

                   in no event shall be relied on by any party other than County and State.


                   2.     TERM
                          The term of this Agreement shall be for a period of fifty (50) years, with the

                   State’s option to extend up to an additional fifty (50) years, and shall commence
                   on the first of the month following approval by the State Department of General

                   Services.


                   3.     USE OF PREMISES

                          County agrees to develop, operate, control, and maintain the Premises as
                   a State Park, with related concessions and/or other facilities accessible and

                   subject to the use and enjoyment of the general public.  Development and

                   operation of the Premises shall be conducted in accordance with all applicable
                   State general planning principles, State Commission policies and all federal,

                   state, and local government statues, laws, and regulations.
                          Upon written permission of State, County may improve the Premises by

                   constructing and operating any and all facilities and/or structures that relate to or

                   otherwise enhance County’s operation of the Premises under this Agreement.
                   These facilities shall not adversely affect the use and enjoyment of the Premises

                   by the public.
                          County may adopt rules and regulations for the use and enjoyment of the

                   Premises by the public.  Any such rules and regulations adopted by County shall
                   conform to and be consistent with the rules and regulations adopted by State and




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