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84_ 004571 r ARTICLE VI PARTY WALLS Section 1. General Rules of Law to Apply. Each wall built as a dividing wall between separate dwellings constructed upon the Lots as part of the original construction of homes upon the properties shall constitute a party wall to be used by the adjoin:... ing land owners as such, notwithstanding the fact that th~ wall so constructed, through error in construction or settlipg of the wall, may not be located precisely on the dividing line between the Lots. To the extent not inconsistent with the provisions of this Article, the general rules of law regarding party walls and liability for property damage due to negligence or willful acts or omissions shall apply thereto. Section 2. Destruction by Fire or Other Casualty. If a party wall is destroyed or damaged by fire or other casualty to the extent the same is not covered by insurance, any owner who has used the wall may restore it and shall have and there is hereby created an easement over the premises of the adjoining landowner for the purpose of construction of said wall, and if any other Owner thereafter makes any U,' of the wall, by commence- ment of construction on hi 5 premL 'S '" Joining said wall, such other Owner shall contribute the ~v5t of restoration thereof in the proportion of which the adjoining Owner uses the wall without prejudice, however, to the right of any such Owners to call for a larger contribution from the others under any rule or law regard- ing liability for negligent or willful acts or omissions. Section ], Weatherproofing, Notwithstanding any other pro- vision ot this Article, an Owner who by his or her negligent or willful act causes the party wall to be exposed to the elements shall bear the whole cost of furnishing the necessary protection against such elements, Section 4, Right to Contribution Runs with Land. of any owner to contribution from any other Owner under Article shall be appurtenant to the land and shall pass Owner's successors in title, The right this to such Section 5. Arbitration, In the event of any dispute aris- ing concerning a party wall or under the provisions of this Article, each party shall choose one arbitrator, and such arbitra- tors shall choose one additional arbitrator, and the decision shall be by a majority of all the arbitrators. ARTl CLE VI I GENERAL RESTRICTIONS Section I, Awnings, No awnings or sun screens of any type shall be atfixed to any building or structure within the Property " -1- u L L -1 L