Ord 1452 - AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE PUBLIC SCHOOL ZONEORDINANCE NO. 1 45 2
ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING
THE PUBLIC SCHOOL ZONE
THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
Section 4.80.010 of the Zoning Ordinance of the Town
of Los Gatos is amended to read:
Section 4.80.010: Scope (Overla Zones
Overlay zones are the PD, R(Rehabilitation), LHP,
and PS zones. The zone with which an overlay zone is
combined is called the underlying zone.
SECTION 2.
Chapter 4.88 is added to the Zoning Ordinance of the
Town of Los Gatos as follows:
Chapter 4.88 P S or Public School Overlay Zone
Section 4.88 Application
The provisions of Chapter 4.88 apply in the PS (public
school overlay) zone. Land in any zone, but only land owned
by a public school district, may be zoned PS. The rules of
the PS zone allow uses that are not necessarily allowed by
the rules of the underlying zone. Only land owned by a,
public school district may be used according to the rules of
the PS zone.
Section 4 .88.020 : Intent
Where practical, the Town wants public school offices,
buildings and grounds to remain in public ownership and to
be available for present or future public use. The PS zone
is intended to allow school buildings to be used, without
extensive exterior modifications, in ways which will make it
unnecessary to sell schools.
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Sec. 4.88. Permitted Uses
In addition to activities allowed in the underlying
zone the following activities are allowed in buildings in
the PS zone. However, no activity shall be conducted in a
manner which would unreasonably interfere with nearby
residential uses.
(1) Public building, police, fire, community center,
(2) Library, art gallery, museum,
(3) Park, plaza, playground,
(4) School or college not otherwise specified,
(5) Nursery school,
(6) Vocational or trade school,
(7) Business or professional school or college,
(8) Art, craft, music, dancing school,
(9) Warehousing,
(10) Offices, business, professional, or executive.
S ec. 4.88.040 Uses Permitted by Conditional Use Perm
The following uses are permitted by conditional use
permit:
(1) All uses, not listed in Sec. 4.88.030 above,
specified as allowable with a. conditional use
permit by the regulations of the underlying zone,
(2) Multiple family dwellings,
(3) Activities involving controlled manufacturing,
research and development, wholesaling and other
light industrial uses.
Sec. 4.88.050 Other Regulat
All other regulations of the underlying zone and the
general provisions applicable to all zones apply.
SECTION 3.
This ordinance takes effect 30 days after the date it is
adopted. Within 15 days after this ordinance is adopted the
Town Clerk shall cause it to be published once in a newspaper
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of general circulation published and circulated in the Town®
This ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the
Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos on December 3 , 19 79
and adopted by the following vote as an ordinance of the Town
of Los Gatos at a regular meeting of the Town Council on
December 17 , 19 79
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS Ruth Cannon, Thomas J. Ferrito,
Mardi Gualtieri, Peter W. Siemens and John B. Lochner
NOES: COUNCILME;MB.ERS none
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS none
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS none
SIGNED
ATTEST:
Clerk, Town of Los Ga, s
r, Town of Los Gatos
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