2014-020 - Approve Reorganization of El Gato Ln No 2, 15540 El Gato LnRESOLUTION 2014 -020
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
MAKING DETERMINATIONS AND APPROVING THE
REORGANIZATION OF TERRITORY DESIGNATED
EL GATO LANE NO.2
APPROXIMATELY .186 ACRES
LOCATED AT 15540 EL GATO LANE
APN: 523 -23 -021
ANNEXATION APPLICATION: AN -14 -002
PROPERTY OWNERS: FLETCH AND FLORENCE SULLIVAN
WHEREAS, a petition for the annexation of certain territory to the Town of Los Gatos
and detachment of said territory from Santa Clara County Library Service Area, consisting of
.186 acres located at 15540 El Gato Lane (APN 523 -23 -021), has been filed by Fleteh and
Florence Sullivan; and
WHEREAS, said territory is uninhabited and all owners of land included in the proposal
consent to this annexation; and
WHEREAS, Section 56757 of the California Government Code states that the Local
Agency Formation Commission shall not review an annexation proposal to any city in Santa
Clara County of unincorporated territory which is within the Urban Service Area of the city if
initiated by resolution of the legislative body and therefore the Town Council of the Town of Los
Gatos is now the conducting authority of said 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; and
WHEREAS, evidence was presented to the Town Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Town Council of the Town of Los
Gatos as follows:
1. That it is the conducting authority pursuant to Section 56757 of the Government Code for the
annexation of property designated as El Gato Lane No. 2, more particularly described in
Exhibit A and B;
2. That the following findings are made by the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos:
a. That said territory is uninhabited and comprises approximately .186 acres.
b. That the annexation is consistent with the orderly annexation of territory within the
Town's Urban Service Area and is consistent with the Town policy of annexing when
required by the Town's agreement with the County of Santa Clara.
e. The project is exempt from C.E.Q.A. under the provision of the California
Administrative Code, Title 14, Section 15061(b)(3).
d. 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. R. minimum lot size)
zoning designation.
e. That the territory is within the Town's Urban Service Area as adopted by the Local
Agency Formation Commission of Santa Clara County.
f That the County Surveyor has determined the boundaries of the proposed annexation
to be definite and certain, and in compliance with the Commission's road annexation
policies. The County Surveyor has been reimbursed for the actual cost incurred by
the County Surveyor in making this determination.
g. That the proposed annexation will not create an island, and will facilitate provision of
efficient municipal services.
h. That the proposed annexation does not split lines of assessment or ownership.
i. That the proposed annexation is consistent with the Town's General Plan.
j. That the territory to be annexed is contiguous to a Town boundary.
k. That the Town has complied with all conditions imposed by the Commission for
inclusion of the territory in the Town's Urban Service Area.
3. That all owners of land within the affected territory have provided written consent to the
reorganization and no subject agency has submitted written opposition to a waiver of protest
proceedings.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, pursuant to Section 56663 (c) the Town waives protest
proceedings.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that upon completion of these reorganization
proceedings the territory described in Exhibits A and B will be annexed to the Town of Los
Gatos and will be detached from the Santa Clara County Library Service Area.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that upon completion of these reorganization
proceedings the territory reorganized will be taxed on the regular County assessment roll,
including taxes for existing bonded indebtedness.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of
Los Gatos, California, held on the 7U' day of April, 2014, by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Marcia Jensen, Diane McNutt, Joe Pirzynski, Barbara Spector, Mayor Steven Leonardis
NAYS:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
ATTEST:
CLERK ADMINISTRATOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
El Gato Lane No. 2
EXHIBIT A
EL GA TO LANE
All that certain real property situate in the unincorporated area of the County of Santa Clara,
State of California, being a portion of Rancho Rinconada de Los Gatos described as follows:
Being Lot 3 as shown on that certain map entitled 'Tract No. 1168 being a subdivision of a
portion of the former Miles Hill tract in the Rancho Rinconada de Los Gatos ", filed for record on
March 2, 1954 in Book 48 of Maps at Page 13, Santa Clara County Records and more
particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the existing Westerly line of the Los Gatos town limit as established
by Town of Los Gatos, "Camino del Cerro Number One Annexation ", passed and adopted by
Ordinance No. 476 on September 2, 1958, said point lying Southerly 53.35 feet from the
Southeasterly corner of Los Gatos "El Gato Lane Number One Annexation" per Ordinance No.
605 as passed and adopted August 14, 1961, said point being the Northeasterly corner of said
Lot 3; thence
1) S 12°29'25" E along the easterly line of said Lot 3, also being the Westerly line of said
"Camino del Cerro Number One Annexation ", 53.35 feet to the Southeasterly corner of
Lot 3; thence leaving the last said Los Gatos town limits line and running
2) S 77°33'45" W along the Southerly line of said Lot 3, 151.81 feet to said Lot 3 Southwest
corner, last said corner lying on the Easterly line of El Gato Lane; thence
3) N 12T6'15" W along last said line, 53.35 feet to the Northwesterly corner of said Lot 3;
thence
4) N 773'45" E 151.76 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Containing 0.186 acres more or less.
For assessment purposes only. This description of land is not a legal property description as defined in
the Subdivision Map Act and may not be used as the basis for an offer for sale of the land described.
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