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Ord 1604 - Amedning Chapter 15 Relating to Construction TaxORDINANCE NO. 1604 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15 OF THE TOWN CODE RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION TAX. THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1 Section 15 -77 of the Town Code is hereby amended to add to that section the following: ''Section 15 -77 (4) Replacement of a single family residential building or portion thereof destroyed by fire provided the floor area of the new single family residential building is essentially the same as the building destroyed. This exception does not apply unless an application for a building permit is made within one year of the date the building was damaged or destroyed." SECTION 2 Section 15 -77 of the Town Code is hereby amended to add to that section the following: "Section 15 (5) The equivalent building area as defined herein of a new single family residence when an existing single family residence is demolished or removed to allow for the construction of the new residence on the same site and the plans for the new residence clearly define the floor area of the existing residence. The equivalent building area is the floor area of an existing single family residence. Except as herein provided, the construction tax shall be imposed on the increased floor area of the new residence." 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: 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 Janua 3rd 1984, and adopted by the following vote as an ordinance of the Town of Los Gatos at a regular meeting of the Town Council on _ January 17th —, 1984. AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS Joanne Benjamin, Eric D. Carlson, Terrence J. Daily, Brent N. Ventura & Mayor Thomas J. Ferrito NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS None ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS None SIGNED: MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS ATTEST: CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS 'COS