2020-015 - Intent to Levy & Collect Assessments for FY 2020-21 in LLD No 1 Blackwell Drive Benefit Zone & Set Public Hearing to Consider the Proposed AssessmentsRESOLUTION 2020-015
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
OF ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020/21 IN
LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1--
BLACKWELL DRIVE BENEFIT ZONE,
AND TO SET PUBLIC MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING
TO CONSIDER THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENTS
WHEREAS, Landscape and Lighting Assessment District No. 1--Blackwell Drive Benefit
Zone is generally located in Tract No. 8306, as generally shown in Part D hereto and generally
consists of the following improvements:
Landscaping and appurtenances in the median
island and the street lights constructed as a part of
Tract No. 8306, Blackwell Drive and National
Avenue.
WHEREAS, on April 21, 2020, the Town Council ordered the Town Engineer to prepare
and file a report regarding Landscape and Lighting Assessment District No. 1--Blackwell Drive
Benefit Zone, regarding the improvements in the District and proposed assessment to support
those improvements; and
WHEREAS, the Town Engineer has prepared and filed that report; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council has considered and approved that report; and
WHEREAS, no substantial changes are proposed to be made in the improvements in the
District; and
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WHEREAS, the Engineer's Report contains a detailed description of the improvements in
the District, the boundaries of the District and the benefit zones within the District, and the
proposed assessments upon assessable lots and parcels of land within the District; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council intends to consider levying and collecting assessments
upon the assessable lots and parcels of land within the District that are equal to those levied
and collected in Fiscal Year 2019/20; and
WHEREAS, the proposed assessment should be set for public hearing in accordance with
the Streets and Highways Code,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
1. The Town Council will consider the levying and collection of assessment in Landscape
and Lighting Assessment District No. 1--Blackwell Drive Benefit Zone at a public hearing
Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at 7:00 p.m., in the Town Council Chambers at Civic Center, 110
East Main Street, Los Gatos, CA 95030, when all interested persons may come and be
heard. This hearing may be continued from time to time.
2. Any person wishing to protest the levy and collection of assessments may do so by filing
a written protest with the Town Clerk at 110 E. Main Street, Los Gatos, CA 95030,
before the close of the public hearing on June 16, 2020 or as it may be continued from
time to time. Any such written protests must state all grounds of objection and a
description to the property owned by the person making the protest sufficient to
identify the property owned by that person.
The Town Clerk is ordered to cause notice of the hearing to be published once in the Los
Gatos Weekly Times at least 10 days before the public hearing.
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4. The Town Clerk is further ordered to cause notice of the public hearing to be mailed to
the owners of assessable lots and parcels within the district at least 10 days before the
public hearing.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los
Gatos, California, held on the 5th day of May 2020 by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS
AYES:
Rob Rennie, Marico Sayoc, Barbara Spector, Mayor Marcia Jensen
NAYS:
None
ABSENT:
None
ABSTAIN:
None
SIGNED:
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
DATE:
ATTEST:
TOWN CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
DATE: an
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