2024-043 - Weed Abatement Resolution Confirming the Report and Authorizing Collection of the Assessment ChargesRESOLUTION 2024-043
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
ADOPTING REPORT DESCRIBING PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY,
AND SHOWING AMOUNT OF HAZARDOUS VEGETATION (WEEDS)
ABATEMENT ASSESSMENTS TO BE COLLECTED ON THE
SECURED PROPERTY TAX ROLL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS IN
THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA, FOR 2024
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos, pursuant to Sections 39501 and
39502 of the Government Code of the State of California, has adopted by ordinance a procedure
for the abatement of hazardous vegetation (weeds) and the collection of the charges therefore
on the tax roll, as contained in Chapter 11, Article II, Sections 11.20.010 through 11.20.045
of the Los Gatos Town Code; and
WHEREAS, pursuant thereto, Resolution No. 2023-066 declaring weeds a public nuisance
and providing for their abatement, was adopted by the Town Council on December 5, 2023; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to notice duly and regularly given, the public hearing was held with
respect thereto on January 16, 2024, considering objections to the proposed abatement of
hazardous vegetation (weeds) for properties listed on the 2024 Weed Abatement
Commencement Report and ordering abatement of weeds as a public nuisance, was adopted by
the Town Council; and
WHEREAS, a written report has been filed with the Town Clerk of the Town of Los Gatos,
containing a description of each parcel of real property, and showing the amount of the charge
to be collected on the secured property tax roll with respect thereto, computed in conformity
with the charges prescribed by said ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Town Clerk has set the 6th day of August 2024, in the Town Council
Chambers, Town Hall, 110 East Main Street, Los Gatos, California, and utilizing teleconferencing,
as the time and place when and where said Town Council would hear and consider all objections
or protest, if any, to said report.
RESOLVED, by the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos, County of Santa Clara, State of
California, that the Town Council does hereby find and declare:
1. That notice of said public hearing was duly and regularly published and given as
required by Section 11.20.035 of the Los Gatos Town Code and as otherwise
required by law; and
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2. All persons desiring to be heard during said hearing were given an opportunity to
do so, all matters and things pertaining to said report were fully heard and
considered by the Town Council, and all protests and objections, if any, are hereby
overruled.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that said report, and each charge thereon, with any charges that
may be noted on the face of said report pursuant to action taken by this Town Council, is hereby
confirmed and approved.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the charges are affirmed and shall be assessed against the real
properties listed on the property tax bill if not sooner paid.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los
Gatos, California, held on the 6th day of August, 2024, by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Maria Ristow, Rob Rennie, Rob Moore, Matthew Eludes, Mayor Mary Badame
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
TOWN Cr RK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
SIGNED:
MAY • O E TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS G + OS, CALIFORNIA
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