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ATTORNEY'S OPINION
1, Brian D. Torresi, hereby state that I am an Attorney at Law,duly admitted to the practice
of law in the State of Iowa, and an attorney at the Davis Brown Law Firm with offices at 2605
Northridge Parkway,Ames,Story County,Iowa. I further state that I have examined the Abstract of
Title to the following-described real estate, to-wit:
Outlots U and V, Scenic Valley Subdivision Fourth Addition, Ames, Story County,
Iowa
(the"Real Estate")from the root of the title thereof,down to and including the 14th day of February,
2020,at 8:00 a.m., last certified by Abstract and Title Services of Story County,Ames, Iowa(Iowa
Title Guaranty Division Member #8650). The Real Estate has now been subdivided and is now
known as SCENIC VALLEY SUBDIVISION FIFTH ADDITION,AMES,STORY COUNTY,
IOWA.
Based upon information within said Abstract of Title,it is my opinion that the fee simple title
to the Real Estate is vested in Hunziker Development Group,LLC. The Real Estate is subject to
easements of record and to zoning ordinances of the City of Ames, Iowa, as well as the following:
1. That certain Open-End Real Estate Mortgage in the amount of S1,335,000.00 given to
VisionBank of Iowa,dated May 11,2018,and filed in the office of the Recorder of Story
County, Iowa, on June 8, 2018, as Instrument No. 18-04938; and
2. That certain Agreement Pertaining to the Release of Service Territory Rights and
Covenant for Assessment given to Xenia Rural Water District dated January 17, 2014,
and filed in the office of the Recorder of Story County, Iowa, on January 29, 2014, as
Instrument No. 14-00791, as supplemented by that certain Supplement to Release of
Service Territory Rights Agreement dated May 2, 2014, and filed in the office of the
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Recorder of Story County, Iowa, on August 14, 2015, as Instrument No. 15-07891.
Dated this 19th day of February, 2020.
DAVIS BROWN LAW FIRM
By:
Brian D. Torresi, Attorney
Iowa Title Guaranty Member No. 10046