2023-057 - Amending the General Plan and Use Designation of 15810 Los Gatos BlvdRESOLUTION 2023-057
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
AMENDING THE GENERAL PLAN LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM
LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO MIXED USE COMMERCIAL FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 15810 LOS GATOS BOULEVARD
WHEREAS, the applicant requests approval to change the General Plan land use designation
from Low Density Residential to Mixed Use Commercial on property located at 15810 Los Gatos
Boulevard (Santa Clara County Assessor Parcel Number 523-01-001); and
WHEREAS, the General Plan Committee at its meeting of May 10, 2023, recommended that the
General Plan land use designation be changed from Low Density Residential to Mixed Use Commercial
as that designation is consistent with the land use designations of neighboring properties and
consistent with the existing use of the property; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the General Plan amendment
at its regularly noticed public hearing on July 12, 2023; and
WHEREAS, this matter was regularly noticed in conformance with State and Town law and came
before the Town Council for public hearing on October 17, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council accepted the report of the Planning Commission's
recommendation of approval for the proposed General Plan amendment; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council considered all facts and information related to a request to change
the General Plan land use designation for the above mentioned property as shown in Exhibit A.
WHEREAS, the Town Council finds as follows:
A. An Environmental Impact Report (EIR) was prepared and certified for the 2040 General
Plan Update on June 30, 2022, which included the proposed General Plan Amendments for the
property located at 15810 Los Gatos Boulevard. No further environmental analysis is required; and
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B. The General Plan amendment is internally consistent with the existing goals and
policies of the General Plan and its elements, in that the proposal is consistent with the pattern of
development and that the land use will support and enhance the character of the Town; and
C. That all proceedings have been conducted in compliance with the provisions of
Government Code Section 65350 et seq.; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council considered all facts and information related to a request to change
the General Plan land use designation for the property at 15810 Los Gatos Boulevard from Low Density
Residential to Mixed Use Commercial as shown on Exhibit A.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Council hereby changes the General Plan
land use designation for property at 15810 Los Gatos Boulevard as shown on Exhibit A, from Low
Density Residential to Mixed Use Commercial.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos,
California, held on the 17th day of October 2023, by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Mary Badame, Matthew Nudes, Rob Moore, Rob Rennie, Mayor Maria Ristow
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
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TOWN OF LOS GATOS
Application No. GP-23-001 A.P.N. #523-01-001
Change of the general plan map amending the Town General Plan
From: Low Density Residential
To: Mixed Use Commercial
Forwarded by Planning Commission
Approved by Town Council Date:
Clerk Administrator
Mayor
Date: July 12, 2023
Resolution:
EXHIBIT A