Housing Element Advisory Board Agenda - 01-08-2024Page 1
This meeting will be held in-person at the Town Council Chambers at 110 East Main Street.
PARTICIPATION IN THE PUBLIC PROCESS
The Town of Los Gatos strongly encourages your active participation in the public process. If you
are interested in providing oral comments during the meeting, you must attend in -person,
complete a speaker’s card, and return it to the staff. If you wish to speak to an item on the
agenda, please list the item number on the speaker card. The time allocated to speakers may
change to better facilitate the meeting. If you are unable to attend the meeting in -person, you
are welcome to submit written comments via email to HEUpdate@losgatosca.gov.
Public Comment During the Meeting:
• When called to speak, please limit your comments to three (3) minutes, or such other time as
the Chair may decide, consistent with the time limit for speakers at a Town meeting.
• Speakers at public meetings may be asked to provide their name and to state whether they
are a resident of the Town of Los Gatos. Providing this information is not required.
Deadlines to Submit Public Comments:
• If you are unable to participate in person, you may email HEUpdate@losgatosca.gov with the
subject line “Public Comment Item #_” (insert the item number relevant to your comment).
Persons wishing to submit written comments to be included in the materials provided to the
Committee must provide the comments as follows:
o For inclusion in the regular packet: by 11:00 a.m. the Friday before the Board meeting.
o For inclusion in an Addendum: by 11:00 a.m. the Monday or Tuesday before the Board
meeting.
o For inclusion in a Desk Item: by 11:00 a.m. on the day of the Board Meeting.
• Persons wishing to make an audio/visual presentation on any agenda item must submit the
presentation electronically, either in person or via email to HEUpdate@losgatosca.gov by 3:00
p.m. the day of the meeting.
TOWN OF LOS GATOS
HOUSING ELEMENT ADVISORY BOARD
JANUARY 18, 2024
100 EAST MAIN STREET
TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBERS
7:00 PM
Melanie Hanssen, Chair (GPC)
Kathryn Janoff, Vice Chair (GPC)
Rob Moore, Council Member (GPC)
Maria Ristow, Council Member (GPC)
Emily Thomas, Planning Commissioner (GPC)
Randi Chen, Public Representative
Joseph Mannina, Public Representative
(GPC)
Ryan Rosenberg, Public Representative (GPC)
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CALL MEETING TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
VERBAL COMMUNICATIONS (Members of the public are welcome to address the Housing Element
Advisory Board on any matter that is not listed on the agenda and is within the subject matter
jurisdiction of the Board. To ensure all agenda items are heard, this portion of the agenda is limited
to 30 minutes. In the event additional speakers were not able to be heard during the initial Verbal
Communications portion of the agenda, an additional Verbal Communications will be opened prior
to adjournment. Each speaker is limited to three minutes or such time as authorized by the Chair.)
CONSENT ITEMS (TO BE ACTED UPON BY A SINGLE MOTION)
1. Draft Minutes of the September 28, 2023 Special HEAB Meeting
DISCUSSION ITEMS
2. Review and Discuss HCD Comments and Draft Revised Housing Element
VERBAL COMMUNICATIONS (continued)
ADJOURNMENT