No. 2317 approving an amendment to the Declaration of Protective and Restrictive Covenants of the Blackthorn Corporate Center and Blackthorn Center Development Guidelines

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t date the Declarant ceases to make such appointments; to assume such other obligations with respect to Blackthorn as the Association deems appropriate; and g. to assume such other purposes the Declarant may deem necessary or appropriate to enable the Association to carry out the purpose and intent of this Declaration. 6.3 Members. Each Owner and a representative of the Declarant, so long as the Declarant owns any portion of Blackthorn, shall automatically be and become a member of the Association. Membership in the Association is compulsory for Owners other than the Declarant. The Association is entitled to carry on such business as is authorized by its Articles and Bylaws, including, but not limited to, the powers granted the Association under this Declaration. 6.4 Voting Rights. Each Owner, including the Declarant shall be entitled to one (1) vote per acre of land in the Owner's Lot. However, each Owner will be entitled to only one (1) vote per Lot under the following circumstances: a. when voting to appoint any Board member; b. when voting to amend these Covenants, the Guidelines or the Bylaws of the Association; • c. when voting as stated in Sections 3.5 and 4.6; and d. under special elections as determined by the Board. The Declarant may waive its right to vote on any issue or question called before the Association. 6.5 Management. The Association shall be managed by its Board of Directors in accordance with the Articles and Bylaws of the Association. The Board shall consist of three (3) directors whom are appointed by the Declarant and shall serve on initial terms of one, two and three years, respectively. Succeeding directors shall each serve a term of three (3) years. The Declarant shall retain the right to appoint: a. three (3) directors so long as the Declarant owns not less than twenty-five percent (25%) of the total land area of Blackthorn; (exclusive of areas dedicated to public authority and landscaped areas); and ~J b. two (2) directors so long as the Declarant owns not less than fifteen percent (15%) of the total land area of Blackthorn; (exclusive of areas dedicated to public authority and landscaped areas); and 13 Blackthorn Corporate Park Covenants and Restrictions 5130/01