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January 11, 198 2
Los Gatos, Californi a
TOWN COUNCIL The Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos met in the Counci l
Chambers of the Town Hall at 7 :30 p .m ., in adjourned regula r
session .
ROLL CALL PRESENT : Thomas J . Ferrito, MarLyn J . Rasmussen, Brent N .
Ventura and Mayor Peter W . Siemens .
ABSENT : Ruth Cannon .
REPORT RE Mayor Siemens reported on the Executive Session held prio r
EXECUTIVE SESSION to the Council meeting, stating Council had discussed th e
following matters :
1.Status of Villa Vasona litigation .
2.Status of Novitiate Park acquisition litigation .
CHANGE OF Mr . Ventura moved for adoption of Ordinance No . 1524 entitled ,
ELECTION DATE AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS CHANGING THE DATE O F
FOR MUNICIPAL GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS FROM THE SECOND TUESDAY IN APRI L
ELECTION TO THE SAME DAY AS THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION . Mayo r
Siemens seconded . Carried by a vote of three ayes . Mrs .
Rasmussen voting no . Discussion was held regarding languag e
to be used-in the mail notification to all registered voter s
in Los Gatos . Draft of said notification to be brought t o
Council for review at their February 1, 1982, meeting .
REQUEST RE Mayor Siemens stated this request had been continued from th e
SPRING BALLET meeting of January 4, 1982, to allow Lucille Hogan, Chairwoma n
of the Cultural Resource Commission, to speak on this request .
Mrs . Hogan stated that due to lack of available facilities i n
Los Gatos, she was here to request Council's permission t o
perform the Spring Ballet for children at West Valley Colleg e
thereby servicing both Los Gatos and Saratoga . It"wa s
consensus of Council that due to Town's contribution to th e
Cultural Resources Commission for this they felt the balle t
shouidLbe performed in Los Gatos or if held in Saratoga, the n
Saratoga should contribute half of the money for the performance .
Mrs . Hogan asked that no final decision be made until sh e
further explores the possibility of the use of Fisher or Dave s
Avenue Schools . After further discussion, Mr . Ferrito move d
that Council indicate its willingness to contribute $500 .00 ,
toward the ballet being held in Saratoga contingent o n
Saratoga matching that amount . Mr . Ventura seconded .
Unanimously carried .
INTERVIEWS Mayor Siemens stated this was the time and place scheduled fo r
PLANNING interviews of applicants for the vacancy on the Plannin g
COMMISSION Commission . Applicants are Robert Barrow, Donald L . Crum ,
APPLICANTS Terrence Daily ; Kathryn Morgan, Anne Patrus and Mildred Voelker .
Nominated for the position were Terrence Daily, Mildred Voelker ,
Ann Patrus and Kathryn Morgan . Voting was held and Terrenc e
Daily received the majority vote, and was appointed as Plannin g
Commissioner to fill the unexpired term of Bradley Clifford .
After said appointment Council directed the Town Clerk to d o
necessary advertising to notice the forth coming vacancy o n
the Youth Advisory Commission .
ADJOURNMENT Mrs . Rasmussen moved meeting be adjourned at 8 :15 p .m . Mr .
Ferrito seconded . Unanimously carried .
ATTEST :