Exhibit 1 - Required Findings
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PLANNING COMMISSION – May 14, 2025
REQUIRED FINDINGS
Senate Bill 9 Ordinance Amendments
Town Code Amendment Application A-25-002
Consider Making a Recommendation to the Town Council on an Ordinance Amending
Chapter 29 (Zoning Regulations) of the Town Code for Senate Bill 9 (SB 9) in
Response to the Provisions of Senate Bill 450 (SB 450). The Proposed Amendments
to the Town Code Are Not Considered a Project Under Section 15378 of the California
Environmental Quality Act, and in Accordance with Government Code Section
66411.7(n) and 66452.21(g), Senate Bill 9 Ordinances Are Not a Project Subject to
the California Environmental Quality Act. Town Code Amendment Application A-25-
002. Project Location: Town Wide. Applicant: Town of Los Gatos.
FINDINGS:
Required finding for CEQA:
▪ In accordance with CEQA Guidelines Section 15378, these proposed ordinance amendments
are not a project subject to CEQA because the proposed amendments affect processing of
applications only and will not impact the physical environment. Additionally, in accordance
with Government Code Section 66411.7(n) and 66452.21(g), Senate Bill 9 ordinances are
not a project subject to CEQA.
Required consistency with the Town’s General Plan:
▪ That the proposed amendments to Chapter 29 (Zoning Regulations) of the Town Code
regarding Senate Bill 9 are consistent with the General Plan.
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