2013-019 - Shannon Road No 26 Consider ReorganizationRESOLUTION 2013 -19
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
SETTING DATE FOR CONSIDERATION OF REORGANIZATION
OF UNINHABITED TERRITORY DESIGNATED
SHANNON ROAD NO. 26,
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 16560 SHANNON ROAD
APPROXIMATELY .44 ACRES (APN: 532 -04 -001)
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos has received a request for
annexation of territory designated Shannon Road No. 26 from Greg Pinn: and
WHEREAS, the property, .44 acres at 16560 Shannon Road, APN: 532 -04 -001, is
contiguous to the Town of Los Gatos and within the Town's urban service area; and
WHEREAS, the following special district would be affected by the proposal: Santa Clara
County Library Service Area; and
WHEREAS, the annexation would provide for use of Town services; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council enacted an ordinance over 25 years ago pre- zoning the
subject territory with an R -1:8 (single family residential, 8,000 sq. ft. minimum lot size) zoning
designation; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Los Gatos, as Lead Agency for environmental review for the
reorganization has determined annexation of the subject property is exempt from the California
Environmental Quality Act guidelines, pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3); and
WHEREAS, the County Surveyor of Santa Clara County has found the description and map
(Exhibits A and B) to be in accordance with Government Code Section 56757, the boundaries to be
definite and certain, and the proposal to be in compliance with LAFCO's road annexation policies;
and
WHEREAS, as provided in Government Code Section 56757, the Town Council of the
Town of Los Gatos shall be the conducting authority for a reorganization including an annexation to
the Town; and
WHEREAS, the territory is uninhabited and all owners of land included in the proposal have
consented to this annexation; and
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 56663(a) provides that if a petition for annexation is
signed by all owners of land within the affected territory the Town Council may approve or
disapprove the annexation without public hearing;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Council of the Town of Los
Gatos hereby initiates annexation proceedings and will consider annexation of the territory
designated as Shannon Road No. 26 at its regular meeting of May 20, 2013.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los
Gatos, California, held on the 20`t' day of May, 2013, by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Marcia Jensen, Steven Leonardis, Diane McNutt, Joe Pirzynski, and Mayor Barbara Spector
NAYS:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
SIGNED:
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