2020-003 - Set a Date for Consideration of a Reorganization of El Gato Lane No. 4 located at 15765 El Gato LaneRESOLUTION 2020-003
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
TO SET A DATE FOR CONSIDERATION OF A REORGANIZATION
OF AN UNINHABITED TERRITORY DESIGNATED
EL GATO LANE NO.4
APN: 523-27-040
APPROXIMATELY 0.49 ACRES
ANNEXATION APPLICATION: AN19-004
PROPERTY LOCATION: 15765 EL GATO LANE
PROPERTY OWNER/APPLICANT: ED PEARSON
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos has received a request for
annexation of territory designated El Gato Lane No. 4 from Ed Pearson; and
WHEREAS, the property, approximately 0.49 acres and includes 0.194 acres of County
street right-of-way located at 15765 El Gato Lane, APN: 523-27-040, is within 300 feet of a
Town maintained roadway and within the Town's Urban Service Area; and
WHEREAS, the following special district would be affected by the proposal: Santa Clara
County Lighting Service Area, Santa Clara County Library Service Area; and
WHEREAS, the annexation would provide for use of Town services; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council enacted Ordinance 1268 in 1975 pre -zoning the subject
territory with an R-1:8 (single-family residential, 8,000 square foot minimum lot size) zoning
designation; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Los Gatos, as Lead Agency for environmental review for the
reorganization, has determined annexation of the subject property is exempt from the
California Environmental Quality Act guidelines, pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3); and
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WHEREAS, the County Surveyor of Santa Clara County has found the description and
map (Exhibit A and B) to be in accordance with Government Code Section 56757, the
boundaries to be definite and certain, and the proposal to be in compliance with LAFCO's road
annexation policies; and
WHEREAS, as provided in Government Code Section 56757, the Town Council of the
Town of Los Gatos shall be the conducting authority for a reorganization including an
annexation to the Town; and
WHEREAS, the territory is uninhabited and all owners of land included in the proposal
have consented to this annexation; and
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 56663(a) provides that if a petition for annexation
is signed by all owners of land within the affected territory the Town Council may approve or
disapprove the annexation without a public hearing.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos
hereby initiates annexation proceedings and will consider annexation of the territory
designated as El Gato Lane No. 4 at its regular meeting on March 3, 2020.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los
Gatos, California, held on the 18`h day of February 2020, by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS
AYES:
Rob Rennie, Marico Sayoc, Barbara Spector, Mayor Marcia Jensen
NAYS:
None
ABSENT:
None
ABSTAIN:
None
SIGNED:
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MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
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ATTEST:
TOWN CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
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