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M.S.B.A. Real Property Form No. 8 (1997, 2017) Addendum to Purchase Agreement: Wetlands, Shoreland and Flood Plain Disclosure PAGE 2 42 For the purposes of this Purchase Agreement, Wetlands, Shoreland, and Flood Plain are defined as43 follows:44 45 Flood Plain. The term "flood plain" means the area adjoining a water course or water basin46 which has been or hereafter might be covered by the regional flood which recurs once in 10047 years, as defined by MINN. STAT. §103F.111 and by MINN. RULES, Part 6120.5000. The boundary48 of the 100-Year Flood Plain shall be determined by reference to the Flood Insurance Rate Maps49 promulgated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the National Flood Insurance50 Program or by reference to Minnesota Department of Natural Resources flood plain elevation51 data.52 53 Shoreland. The term “shoreland” has the meaning given to it by MINN. STAT. §103F.205, Subd. 54 4, as follows: “Shoreland” means land located within the following distances from the ordinary55 high water elevation of public waters:56 (1) land within 1,000 feet from the normal high watermark of a lake, pond, or flowage; and,57 (2) land within 300 feet of a river or stream or the landward side of a flood plain delineated58 by ordinance on the river or stream, whichever is greater.59 60 Wetlands. The term “wetlands” has the meaning given it to by the Minnesota Wetlands61 Conservation Act of 1991, (1991 Minn. Sess. Law Serv. {West}, Chapter 354, as amended from62 time to time, codified as MINN. STAT. §103G.005, Subd. 19(a), as follows: “Wetlands” means63 lands transitional between terrestrial and aquatic systems where the water table is usually at or64 near the surface or the land is covered by shallow water. For purposes of this definition, wetlands65 must have the following three attributes:66 (1) have a predominance of hydric soils;67 (2) are inundated or saturated by surface or ground water at a frequency and duration68 sufficient to support a prevalence of hydrophytic vegetation typically adapted for life in69 saturated soil conditions; and70 (3) under normal circumstances support a prevalence of such vegetation.71 72 73 7475 PRECAUTION TO SELLERS: If you do not understand the definitions above, or the76 disclosures below, or the significance of the “Seller’s Representations” below, you should77 consult with your lawyer before completing this form.78 79 Seller’s Representations. [check all statements that apply:]80 81 a. Flood Plain.Seller represents that 82 [_]1. the real property is not in a flood plain;83 [_]2. all or part of the real property is in a flood plain, but none of the improvements, including84 all buildings, the well, and the individual on-site sewage treatment system is in the flood85 plain or in any setback from a flood plain;86 [_]3. Seller does not know if any of the improvements or the real property is in a flood plain87 or “flood insurance area”, as defined by federal law.88 89