2023-022 - Intention to Levy and Collect Assessments for FY 23/24 in LLD Assessment District No. 1 - Vasona Heights Benefit ZoneRESOLUTION 2023-022
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
OF ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023/24 IN
LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1--
VASONA HEIGHTS BENEFIT ZONE,
AND TO SET PUBLIC MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING
TO CONSIDER THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENTS
WHEREAS, Landscape and Lighting Assessment District No. 1--Vasona Heights Benefit
Zone is generally located in Tract No. 8280, as generally shown in Part D hereto and generally
consists of the following improvements:
The maintenance of trees, landscaping, irrigation systems, trail,
emergency access, and retaining wall within open space areas, as
shown on the approved improvement for Tract No. 8280, Los
Gatos, California.
WHEREAS, on April 18, 2023, the Town Council ordered the Town Engineer to prepare
and file a report regarding Landscape and Lighting Assessment District No. 1--Vasona Heights
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 2023/24; 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--Vasona Heights Benefit Zone at a public hearing
Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at 7:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers of the Civic Center, 110 E.
Main Street, Los Gatos, CA, when all interested persons may come and be heard. This
hearing may be continued from time to time.
2. Persons wishing to protest the levy and collection of assessments may do so by mailing
the protest to the Town Clerk at 110 E. Main Street, Los Gatos, CA 95030; emailing to
the Town Clerk — Clerk@LosGatosCA.gov, or attending the public hearing by
teleconference and speaking. Any written protest must be received by the Town Clerk
no later than the public hearing of June 20, 2023, as described above.
3. 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, at a meeting thereof held on the 2nd day of May 2023 by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Mary Badame, Matthew Eludes, Rob Moore, Rob Rennie, Mayor Maria Ristow
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
SIGNED:
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
DATE: J ✓ `rZ 3
ATTEST:
TOWN CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
DATE: 5-1/6-3,
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