1996-043-Intention To Levy And Collect Assessments For Fiscal Year 1996-1997 In The Landscaping And Lighting Assessment District No. 1RESOLUTION 1996 - 43
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
OF ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 -1997 IN
LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO.
KENNEDY MEADOWS BENEFIT ZONE
AND TO SET PUBLIC HEARING CONSIDERING
THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENTS
WHEREAS, Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 1- Kenndey Meadows
Benefit Zone is generally located in Tract No. 8612, as generally shown in Exhibit A hereto, and
generally consists of the following improvements:
The maintenance of trees, landscaping, irrigation systems, trail and street
lights within open space areas (Parcels A and B) and along Kennedy Court
and Forrester Court, as shown on the approved improvement for Tract No.
8612, Los Gatos, California and the riparian and wetlands area described
in the report by H. T. Harvey Associates, dated November 11, 1994.
WHEREAS, on April 1, 1996, the Town Council ordered the District Engineer to
prepare and file a report regarding Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 1 --
Kennedy Meadows Benefit Zone, regarding the improvements in the District and proposed
assessment to support those improvements; and
WHEREAS, the District Engineer has prepared and filed that report; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council has considered and approved that report; and
WHEREAS, the Engineer's Report contains a detailed description of the improvements
in the District, the boundaries of the District, and the proposed assessments upon assessable lots
and parcels of land within the District; and
WHEREAS, owners of all land within the boundaries of the proposed benefit zone to
Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 1 have filed their consent to the formation of
the proposed benefit zone without notice or hearing; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council intends to consider levying and collecting assessments
upon the assessable lots and parcels of land within the District; and
WHEREAS, these proposed assessment should be set for public hearing in accordance
with the Streets and Highways Code; and
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
The Town Council will consider the levying and collection of assessment in Landscaping
and Lighting Assessment District No. 1 -- Kennedy Meadows Benefit Zone at a public
hearing Monday, May 20, 1996, at 7:30 p.m., in the Town Council Chambers at Civic
Center, 110 East Main Street, Los Gatos, California, when all interested persons may
come and be heard. This hearing may be continued from time to time.
2. Any person wishing to protest the levy and collection of assessments may do so by filing
a written protest with the Town Clerk before the close of the public hearing on May 20,
1996, or as may be comimued from time to time. Any such written protests must state all
grounds of objection and a description to the property owned by the person making the
protest sufficient to identify the property owned by that person.
The Town Clerk is ordered to cause notice of the hearing to be published once in the Los
Gatos Weekly Times at least 10 days before the public hearing.
4. The Town Clerk is further ordered to cause notice of the public hearing to be mailed to
the owners of assessable lots and parcels within the district at least 10 days before the
public hearing.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of
Los Gatos held on the 15th day of April, 1996 by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Steven Blanton, Linda Lubeck, Patrick O'Laughlin,
Mayor Randy Attaway
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Joanne Benjamin
ABSTAIN: None
SIGNED:
MAYOR HE TO F LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFO IA
ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA