2006-042-Levy And Collect Assessments For Fiscal Yr 2006-07RESOLUTION 2006 - 042
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
OF ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2006-2007 IN
LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1--
SANTA ROSA HEIGHTS BENEFIT ZONE,
AND TO SET PUBLIC MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING
TO CONSIDER THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENTS
WHEREAS, Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 1--Santa Rosa
Heights Benefit Zone is generally located in Tract No. 8400, as generally shown in Part D hereto,
and generally consists of the following improvements:
Open space and a maintained trail constructed as a
part of Tract No. 8400, Santa Rosa Drive and
Shannon Road.
WHEREAS, on April 3, .2006, the Town Council ordered the District Engineer to
prepare and file areport regarding Landscaping and Lighting Assessment DistrictNo. l--Santa Rosa
Heights 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 will consider reducing the annual property
assessment from $540 to .$300, to be evaluated on a yearly basis; and
WHEREAS, the assessment reduction is due to a large fund balance of $60,000 that
was carried forward from previous years; 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 2005-2006; 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--Santa Rosa Heights Benefit
Zone at a public hearing Monday, June 5, 2006, 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 maybe 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 5, 2006, or as it
may be continued from time to time. Any such written protests must state all
grounds of obj ection 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 Weelcly 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 held on the 17th day of April, 2006, by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Steve Glickman, Joe Pirzynski, Barbara Spector, Mike Wasserman,
Mayor Diane McNutt.
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
SIGNED: ~ ~ Q,/ ~G~V U~~l
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
ATTEST:
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CLERK AD 1NISTRATOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
PART D
A.S SES SMENT DIAGRAM
Town Limits
Areas Maintained by
Santa Rosa Heights
Benefit Zone
Landscaping & Lighting
Assessment District No. 1
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