Attachment 10ATTACHMENT 10
RESOLUTION 2017-___
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
GRANTING AN APPEAL OF A DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
DENYING A REQUEST TO CONTRUCT A NEW SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE
ON VACANT PROPERTY ZONED HR-2 ½
AND REMANDING THE MATTER TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION
FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION
APN: 527-09-006
ARCHITECTURE AND SITE APPLICATION: S-16-044
PROPERTY LOCATION: 15680 GUM TREE LANE
PROPERTY OWNER: S&S DEVELOPMENT
APPELLANT: DAVID WEISSMAN, AND LEE QUINTANA
WHEREAS, on January 11, 2017, the Planning Commission held a public hearing and
considered a request to construct a new single-family residence on vacant property zoned HR-2
½. The Planning Commission approved the Architecture and Site application.
WHEREAS, on January 19, 2017, Dave Weissman filed an appeal of the decision of the
Planning Commission approving a request to construct a new single-family residence on vacant
property.
WHEREAS, on January 23, 2017, Lee Quintana filed an additional appeal of the decision
of the Planning Commission approving a request to construct a new single-family residence on
vacant property.
WHEREAS, this matter came before the Town Council for public hearing on March 7,
2017, and was regularly noticed in conformance with State and Town law.
WHEREAS, the Town Council received testimony and documentary evidence from the
appellants and all interested persons who wished to testify or submit documents. The Town
Council considered all testimony and materials submitted, including the record of the Planning
Draft Resolution to
be modified by Town
Council deliberations
and direction.
Commission proceedings and the packet of material contained in the Council Agenda Report for
their meeting on March 7, 2017, along with any and all subsequent reports and materials
prepared concerning this application.
WHEREAS, Council finds as follows:
A. One or more of the following, in accordance with Town Code section 29.20.300 :
1. Where there was error or abuse of discretion on the part of the Planning
Commission; or
2. New information was submitted to the Council during the appeal process that
was not readily and reasonably available for submission to the Commission; or
3. An issue or policy over which the Commission did not have discretion to modify
or address, but which is vested in the Council for modification or decision.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
1. The appeal of the decision of the Planning Commission denying a request to
construct a new single-family residence on vacant property zoned HR-2 ½ is granted and
Architecture & Site application S-16-044 is remanded to Planning Commission for further
consideration.
2. The decision does not constitute a final administrative decision and the application
will be returned to Planning Commission for further consideration.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los
Gatos, California, held on the 7th day of March, 2017, by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
SIGNED:
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
ATTEST:
CLERK ADMINISTRATOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
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