2007-042 - Of Its Intention To Levy And Collect Assessments For Fiscal Year 2007 -2008 In Landscaping And Lighting Assessment District No. 1 -- Vasona Heights Benefit Zone, And To Set Public Meeting And Public Hearing To Consider The Proposed AssessmentsRESOLUTION 2007 -042
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
OF ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007 -2008 IN
LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 --
VASONA HEIGHTS BENEFIT ZONE,
AND TO SET PUBLIC MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING
TO CONSIDER THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENTS
WHEREAS, Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 1-- Vasona
Heights Benefit Zone is generally located in Tract No. 8280, as generally shown in Part
D hereto, and generally consists of the following improvements:
The maintenance of trees, landscaping, irrigation systems,
trail, emergency access, and retaining wall within open
space areas, as shown on the approved improvement for
Tract No. 8280, Los Gatos, California.
WHEREAS, on April 2, 2007, the Town Council ordered the District Engineer to
prepare and file a report regarding Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 1 --
Vasona 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 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 2006 -2007; 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-- Vasona Heights Benefit
Zone at a public hearing Monday, June 4, 2007, 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 4, 2007, 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 held on the 16th day of April, 2007, by the following vote:
AYES: Steve Glickman, Diane McNutt, Barbara Spector, Mike Wasserman, and
Mayor Joe Pirzynski
NAYS: None
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
SIGNED:
2)y��OIR OF T TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
ATTEST:
CLERK: ADMINISTRATOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LO�TOS, CALIFORNIA