Staff Report with attachmentsPREPARED BY: Mike Weisz
Senior Civil Engineer
Reviewed by: Town Manager, Assistant Town Manager, Town Attorney, Finance Director, and Director
of Parks and Public Works
110 E. Main Street Los Gatos, CA 95030 ● (408) 354-6832
www.losgatosca.gov
TOWN OF LOS GATOS
COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT
MEETING DATE: 04/19/2022 ITEM NO: 8
DATE: April 8, 2022
TO: Mayor and Town Council
FROM: Laurel Prevetti, Town Manager
SUBJECT: Adopt a Resolution Approving the Parcel Map for 16466 Bonnie Lane and
Accepting the Public Service Easement Dedication
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt a resolution (Attachment 1) approving the Parcel Map for 16466 Bonnie Lane and
accepting the public service easement dedication.
BACKGROUND:
On October 13, 2021, the Planning Commission approved the Subdivision Application M-21-003
for a 1.9-acre lot located at 16466 Bonnie Lane, zoned R-1:20, to be subdivided into two
residential lots per the corresponding tentative map and conditions. The Planning Commission
included a condition of approval for the dedication of a private open space easement near the
riparian corridor.
DISCUSSION:
The property owner, Mish Chadwick, has filed the Parcel Map (Attachment 2) to subdivide the
aforementioned existing parcel and dedicate a 20-foot-wide public service easement along the
Bonnie Lane frontage of the parcel to the Town for future sidewalk and utilities. The Parcel
Map also includes a 20-foot-wide private open space easement along the easterly property
lines near the riparian corridor. The easements are identified on the Parcel Map.
The Parcel Map subdivides the existing parcel into two single-family residential lots. There is an
existing single-family house on Parcel 2. An Architecture and Site Application would be
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DISCUSSION (continued):
required for the development on Parcel 1. The property owner has provided all necessary maps
and drawings.
CONCLUSION:
Staff recommends that Council adopt a resolution approving the Parcel Map and accepting the
public service dedication for the development of 16466 Bonnie Lane.
COORDINATION:
This project has been coordinated with the Town Attorney and the Community Development
Department.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Acceptance of the project will not result in a fiscal impact to the Town.
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT:
The project is Categorically Exempt pursuant to the adopted Guidelines for the Implementation
of the California Environmental Quality Act - Section 15315: Minor Land Divisions and Section
15303: New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures.
Attachments:
1. Resolution
2. Parcel Map - 16466 Bonnie Lane.
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Resolution 2022- Council Date
Attachment 1
RESOLUTION 2022- RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
APPROVING THE PARCEL MAP FOR 16466 BONNIE LANE
AND ACCEPTING THE PUBLIC SERVICE EASEMENT DEDICATION
WHEREAS, on October 13, 2021, approved the Subdivision Application M-21-003 for a
1.9-acre lot located at 16466 Bonnie Lane, zoned R-1:20, to be subdivided into two residential
lots per the corresponding tentative map and conditions; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission imposed a condition of approval for open space
easement near the riparian corridor; and
WHEREAS, the property owner, Mish Chadwick, is required to dedicate a portion of the
land for a public service easement within the property as indicated on the Parcel Map prepared;
and
WHEREAS, the property owner has complied with the conditions of Subdivision
Application M-21-003; and
WHEREAS, the Parcel Map has been reviewed by staff and found to be in compliance with
the Subdivision Map Act and Chapter 24 of the Town of Los Gatos Municipal Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos that
the certain Parcel Map of 16466 Bonnie Lane, dated March 2022 and prepared by Westfall
Engineers, Inc., is hereby approved; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the dedication of land for public use identified on the
Parcel Map are hereby accepted, in substantial conformance to the Conditions of Approval as set
forth above and subject to the final approval by the Town Attorney.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council held on the 19th day of April
2022, by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
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Resolution 2022- Council Date
SIGNED:
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CA
DATE: _________________________
ATTEST:
TOWN CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
DATE: _________________________
Attachment 2