Attachment 1 - Ordinance 1146ORDINANCE NO. 11 Lt6
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING FIVE (S) LANDMARKS AS HISTORICALLY ANO CULTURALLY SIGNIFICANT.
The Town Counci I of the Town of Los Gatos does ordain as
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SECTION 1.
The following landmarks are hereby designated historically
and culturally significant:
HD-73-9 Alpine Avenue Stone Walls -both sides of Alpine Avenue between Hain Street and Foster Road.
The detailed description of the designated landmarks, the char
acteristics which justify design ation, and a map showing their
location and delineation of the historic site, are part of this
Ordinance.
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SECTION 2.
The property listed Is designated to be of historic, archl-
tectura1, or aesthetic significance for the reasons listed below.
Property: Alpine Avenue Stone Walls -Walls fronting on properties
on both sides of Alpine Avenue between Hain Street and Foster Road,
on properties addressed as 19, 25, 38, ~7. 57, 58, 78, 126, and 13~
Alpine Avenue.
Historic Designation No. HD-73-9
Classification (structure or landmark): Landmarks.
Description of ltem(s) Designated:
adjacent to sidewalk.
Stone retaining walls located
Description of the characteristics which justify the designation:
ALPINE AVENUE STONE WALLS: These walls, built In 1923 by an Italian
stone mason, are an example of attractive, unaltered stonework formerly
common to this area. It Is believed that the s'A:>nes came from the
quarry that was u~ed to create Lake Vasona .
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Description of particular features that should be preserved In
addition to Items covered under Section 9-3.1 (site area, appurte-
nance, landscape feature, other). None.
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SECTION 3.
The To wn Clerk shall attest to the adoption of this Ordinance .
This Ordinance shall be published once in the Los Gatos Ti mes -
Saratoga Observer, a newspaper of general circulation, printed and
publ i shed in the Town of Los Gatos within fifteen (15) days of its
final passage and ' this Ord i nance shall take effect thirty (30)
days following its final passage.
The above and foregoing Ordinance was duly and regularly intro-
duced at a meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los Ga to s
held on the 18th day of
PASSED AND ADOPTED as an Ordinance of the Town of Los Gatos,
California, at a regular meeting of the Town Council held on the
Is t day of April , 1974, by the follo1-Jing vote: ~~~__;..,~~~~
AYES: COUNCILMEN Ruth Cannon
Hark B. OiOuca
Albert B. Smith
John B. Lochner
NOES: COUNCILMEN None
ABSENT : COUNC I U1EN Egon Jensen
SIGNED: MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
ATTEST:
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CLE~_~)~)F TH; ... 1«)w/~1o;··as GATOS
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