At the time of recording of the covenant of easement, all the real property benefited or burdened thereunder shall be in common ownership. The covenant shall be effective when recorded and shall act as an easement pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 801) of Title 2 of Part 2 of Division 2 of the Civil Code, except that it shall not merge any other interest in real property. Section 1104 of the Civil Code, Easements Passing with Property, shall be applicable to the conveyance of the affected real property.
(Ord. 4904 § 2 (part), 2006)