2015-008 - Establish Planned Development Study Committee

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RESOLUTION 2015 -008 RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS ESTABLISHING A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT STUDY COMMITTEE WHEREAS, in December 2013, an Ad Hoc Committee of the Town Council was established to study Planned Developments (PD) and the use of the PD Overlay Zoning; and WHEREAS, on June 2, 2014, the Ad Hoc Committee presented the Town Council recommended amendments to the Town Code (Zoning Regulations) pertain to PD Overlay Zoning; and WHEREAS, the Town Council referred the Ad Hoc Committee's recommended amendments to the Planning Commission; and WHEREAS, on October 8, 2014, the Planning Commission conducted a public meeting to receive public input and review the referral from Council; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended that the Town Council appoint a Planned Development Study Committee (hereafter Study Committee) with membership from the Planning Commission, General Plan Committee, Historic Preservation Committee, developers, and members of the public to conduct further research regarding the use of the PD Overlay Zoning. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos does hereby establish a Study Committee composed of all members of the General Plan Committee, two Town residents, one member with business experience, and one member with land development/construction community. The purpose of the Study Committee is to conduct further research regarding the history and use of the PD Overlay Zoning and related planning application processes and formulate recommendation(s) for the Town Council's considerations. The Study Committee shall automatically be dissolved on December 31, 2015.