2008-037-Intention To Levy And Collect Assessments For Fiscal Year 2008-2009 In Landscaping And Lighting Assessment District No.1-- Blackwell Drive Benefit Zone, And To Set Public Meeting AndRESOLUTION 2008-037
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
OF ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008-2009 IN
LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1--
BLACKWELL DRIVE BENEFIT ZONE,
AND TO SET PUBLIC MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING
TO CONSIDER THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENTS
WHEREAS, Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 1--Blackwell
Drive Benefit Zone is generally located in Tract No. 8306, as generally shown in Part D
hereto, and generally consists of the following improvements:
Landscaping and appurtenances in the median island and the street
lights constructed as a part of Tract No. 8306, Blackwell Drive and
National Avenue.
WHEREAS, on Apri17, 2008, the Town Council ordered the District Engineer to
prepare and file a report regarding Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 1--
Blackwell Drive Benefit Zone, regarding the improvements in the District and proposed
assessment to support those improvements; and
WHEREAS, the District Engineer has prepared and filed that report; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council has considered and approved that report; and
WHEREAS, no substantial changes are proposed to be made in the
improvements in the District; and
WHEREAS, the Engineer's Report contains a detailed description of the
improvements in the District, the boundaries of the District and the benefit zones within
the District, and the proposed assessments upon assessable lots and parcels of land within
the District; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council intends to consider levying and collecting
assessments upon the assessable lots and parcels of land within the District that are equal
to those levied and collected in Fiscal Year 2007-2008; and
WHEREAS, the proposed assessment should be set for public hearing in
accordance with the Streets and Highways Code,
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
1. The Town Council will consider the levying and collection of assessment in
Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 1--Blackwell Drive Benefit
Zone at a public hearing Monday, June 2, 2008, at 7:00 P.M., in the Town
Council Chambers at Civic Center, 110 East Main Street, Los Gatos, California,
when all interested persons may come and be heard. This hearing may be
continued from time to time.
2. Any person wishing to protest the levy and collection of assessments may do so
by filing a written protest with the Clerk Administrator at 110 E. Main .Street, Los
Gatos, CA 95030, before the close of the public hearing on June 2, 2008, or as it
may be continued from time to time. Any such written protests must state all
grounds of objection and a description to the property owned by the person
making the protest sufficient to identify the property owned by that person.
3. The Clerk Administrator is ordered to cause notice of the hearing to be published
once in the Los Gatos Weekly Times at least 10 days before the public hearing..
4. The Clerk Administrator is further ordered to cause notice of the public hearing to
be mailed to the owners of assessable lots and parcels within the district at least
10 days before the public hearing.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos,
California, held on the 21st day of April, 2008 by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Steve Glickman, Diane McNutt, Joe Pirzynski, Mike Wasserman, and Mayor Barbara
Spector
NAYS:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
SIGNED:
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MAYOR OF THE TO N OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATQ'S, CALIFORNIA
ATTEST:
OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA