Lake County Forestry 601 3rd Avenue Two Harbors, MN Website:

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1 Lake County Forestry 601 3rd Avenue Two Harbors, MN Website: Tract Number: 11 ZIG ZAG LEATHERWOOD SALE (Note: Tract Number subject to change) Sale Type: SEALED BID AUCTION Admin Name: FORESTRY STAFF/CONTACT: BILL NIXON LEGAL DESCRIPTION: NW1/4 SE1/4, SE1/4 NE1/4, SE1/4 SW1/4, APPRAISAL OF TIMBER Price Value Code Species Volume Unit Appr. Bid Appr. Bid MAPLE PULP & BOLTS 530 Cords $8.50 $0.00 $4, $0.00 ASPEN P&B 135 Cords $13.75 $0.00 $1, $0.00 BASS P & B 100 Cords $7.00 $0.00 $ $0.00 BIRCH P&B 90 Cords $8.50 $0.00 $ $0.00 BALM PULP 75 Cords $6.00 $0.00 $ $0.00 Codes: + = area estimate,* = non-bid, area estimate, # = non-bid species TOTAL $8, SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES THAT HAVE BEEN DETERMINED TO BE APPROPRIATE FOR THIS SALE ARE EITHER LISTED BELOW/FOUND IN THE CUTTING REGULATIONS ATTACHED/OR DESIGNATED WITH BOUNDARY PAINT ON THE TIMBER SALE. BLUE PAINT=SALE BOUNDARY RED PAINT=OTHER OWNERSHIP YELLOW PAINT=RESERVE AREA Regulations All species Consumer Scale. Special Regulations for this sale on Attached Pages. Expiration Date: 3/31/2021 Land Commissioner Date I,, hereby agree to and will abide by the terms and conditions set forth in this permit. Permittee's Name (Printed) Permittee Date

2 St. Louis County 47 13'30"N 91 47'30"W ood Tract: '0"W 91 46'30"W Forester: B Nixon Location: j 91 46'0"W 47 13'30"N Blk 1 Twp 55 Rng 11 Sect '0"N Blk '0"N 47 12'30"N 47 12'30"N Twp 55 Rng 11 Sect '30"W 91 47'0"W 91 46'30"W 91 46'0"W T55R11 T54R :13,540 Map Date: 11/29/2017 Miles 1 in = 1, feet These data are provided on an "AS-IS" basis, without warranty of any type, expressed or implied, including but not limited to any warranty as to their performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose. Legend Roads Reserve Areas Proposed Access Road STREAMS Timber Cls B â â â â Winter Road Section Corners Monument j Cabin Lease Trout Designation Lakes Not a designated trout stream or tributary National Wetlands Inventory

3 Block ID: Tract # 11 Block # 1 Administrator: BILL NIXON SaleID 242 BlockID Condition Prescription Harvest Method Equipment Harvest Method Season Specified Operating Dates Bio Mass Allowed Bio Mass Considerations Sale Boundary Information Regulations BlockNum 1 Acres 35 Mature northern hardwood stand with aspen/balm/p birch mix throughout. Generally healthy maple/basswood but not much quality. Pbir/as/bg are overmature and rapidly declining. Harvest now to improve regeneration and future stand. Harvest by Variable density thinning to create adaptive management options in the more open parts of the site. Large wp stumps indicate good site for conifer. Plant ws/wp/nro after harvest. Any Group Selection Winter w/dry Summer Chance NA Follow FMG's AuctionDate: 1 /10/2018 Legal Description Twp Range Section Desc nwse sene Regulation Maintain skid trails in good repair so that alternate trails are not needed Comment Insure that 2 5 bark on coarse woody debris (12" or greater, 6' long) per acre exist. This is a Variable Density Thinning. 10% clearcut gaps, 85% thinned to BA 40, and 5% leave areas (mostly advanced regeneration areas). This is a winter sale that can possibly be cut during a dry summer at the discretion of the adminstrator. Extra road work will be necessary if cut during summer. Access through private land is the responsibility of the purchaser Concentrate slash at landings to promote artifical regeneration Reserve all yellow birch, ash, oak, all conifer. Also reserve all maple less than 8" dbh and 1/2 of the basswood (50 cords). Marlow Timberlands requires timber hauling permit. Cost will be $1, or $1/cd if greater than 1000 cords. Scatter only the minimum 20% This is to maintain a fairly uniform stocking of BA 40 in the thinned areas to be a shelterwood 2 aged stand. Rare and Endangered Species Specie Plan None

4 Block ID: Tract # 11 Block # 1 Administrator: BILL NIXON Riparian Managment Zone (RMZ) RMZ RMZ Plan No RMZ Filter Strip Plan FilterStrip FilterStripPlan No Filter Strips Leave Tree Leave Tree Species Strategy Comment SUGAR MAPLE BASSWOOD OAK ASH YELLOW BIRCH Retain 5% leave trees in scattered individuals Retain 5% leave trees in scattered individuals Road Plan Type Public/Private Length (ft) Surface Width Clearing Width Stream Crossing Culverts Ice Bridges Wooden Bridge Ditch Length Closure Permanent All Season Private Lead Off Ditchs WaterBars Broad Based Dips Description Drummond Grade and Duncan Rd is the access. Winter access already exists. If summer cut there will need to be improvements on about 1/2 mile including grubbing and shaping. Possible secondary winter access across CN tracks, north of harvest area.

5 Block ID: Tract # 11 Block # 2 Administrator: BILL NIXON SaleID 242 BlockID Condition Prescription Harvest Method Equipment Harvest Method Season Specified Operating Dates Bio Mass Allowed Bio Mass Considerations Sale Boundary Information Regulations BlockNum 2 Acres 18 Mature northern hardwood stand with aspen/balm/p birch mix throughout. Generally healthy maple/basswood but not much quality. Pbir/as/bg are overmature and rapidly declining. Harvest now to improve regeneration and future stand. Harvest by Variable density thinning to create adaptive management options in the more open parts of the site. Large wp stumps indicate good site for conifer. Plant ws/wp/nro after harvest. Any Group Selection Winter w/dry Summer Chance NA Follow FMG's AuctionDate: 1 /10/2018 Legal Description Twp Range Section Desc sesw Regulation Same as Block 1 Comment Rare and Endangered Species Specie Plan None Riparian Managment Zone (RMZ) RMZ RMZ Plan No RMZ Filter Strip Plan FilterStrip Seasonal Pond FilterStripPlan Apply FMG's when operating w/i 50' of all kettle wetlands

6 Block ID: Tract # 11 Block # 2 Administrator: BILL NIXON Leave Tree Leave Tree Species Strategy Comment SUGAR MAPLE YELLOW BIRCH WHITE SPRUCE BASSWOOD ASH Road Plan

7 OFFICIAL BID FORM SEALED BID TIMBER AUCTION LAKE COUNTY JANUARY 10, 2018 Bid Opening: Note to Bidders: 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 in the Split Rock River Room, rd Ave., Two Harbors, MN (Human Services Bldg.) A percent bid must be inserted in the appropriate space below. This percent will be applied to each species not designated as a non-bid species. Percent bid should be rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent. Example: Tract # Total Appraised Tract Value Bid Percentage 35 $5, % (this would = $5,180.00) A bid bond, in the form of a check for $300 made payable to the Lake County Auditor, must be enclosed with your bid. For a successful bidder, the bid bond will be applied to the down payment. Failure to enclose the $300 bid bond will result in rejection of your bid. (A separate $ check must be enclosed for each tract bid on.) Successful purchasers will have 10 days to submit the balance of the 15% down payment. Failure to submit the 15% down payment within the allotted time will result in forfeiture of the bid bond. IF INTERESTED, PLEASE COMPLETE THE BID FORM BELOW TRACT # TOTAL APPRAISED TRACT VALUE BID PERCENTAGE 11 $8, % 15% downpayment due within 10 days = $1, Bidder s Name: Address: Telephone: Bidder s Signature: Date: INSERT BID FORM IN A SEALED ENVELOPE. ENCLOSE $300 BID BOND WITH BID. Bids are mailed to: Clerk of the Board, Lake County Commissioners Office rd Ave. **(NEW STREET ADDRESS)** Two Harbors, MN Envelopes should be marked with Sealed Bid Auction, January 10, 2018 in the lower left. Tracts will be awarded to the highest eligible bid submitted There is no limit on the number of tracts you may bid on, but each bid must have a separate $300 bid bond check. TO BE ELIGIBLE TO BID OR TO OPERATE ON COUNTY TIMBER SALES, A LAKE COUNTY FORESTRY CONTRACTOR APPLICATION, MN WORKERS COMPENSATION LAW CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE, A MN DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE FORM ST3 AND CERTIFICATION BY LOGGER/CONTRACTOR MUST BE ON FILE IN THE LAKE COUNTY FORESTRY OFFICE. To receive forms call: