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HomeMy WebLinkAbout18-22RESOLUTION 18-22 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS APPROVING AGREEMENT FOR OPEN SPACE EASEMENT (LANDS OF PANG) WHEREAS, Ho Yan Clement Pang ("Owner") owns the property commonly known as 13210 East Sunset Drive, Los Altos Hills, California (APN 175-27-019); and WHEREAS, the Town has adopted a General Plan and, pursuant thereto, may accept grants of open space easements on privately owned lands lying within the Town; WHEREAS, the Owner has offered to enter into an agreement for open space easement attached to this Resolution as Attachment A ("Agreement for Open Space Easement") to limit the use of a portion of the property in order to reduce potential adverse impacts on such land including grading, vegetation removal, and erosion; WHEREAS, the Town finds the Agreement for Open Space Easement to be consistent with the Town's General Plan and in the best interests of the Town; WHEREAS, the Owner and the Town recognize that the land subject to the Agreement for Open Space Easement is essentially unimproved and if retained in its natural state has substantial scenic value to the public and that the preservation of such land as open space constitutes an important physical, social, aesthetic and economic asset to the Town and the Owner; WHEREAS, the Agreement for Open Space Easement contains the appropriate restrictions and covenants to preserve the natural and scenic character of the land; and NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills does RESOLVE as follows: The Town hereby accepts on behalf of the public, and for the purposes therein described, approves the Agreement for Open Space Easement attached to this Resolution as Attachment A; and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute the Agreement for Open Space Easement. The above and foregoing Resolution passed and adopted by the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills at a regular meeting held on the 17th day of February, 2022, by the following vote: AYES: Tyson, Mok, Schmidt, Tankha NOES: None ABSENT: None RECUSE: Swan BY: 4i— , -George Tyson,44ayoV ATTEST: W keborah Padovan, City LClerk Resolution 18-22 Page 1 This Document Is Recorded For the Benefit of the Town of Los Altos Hills And is Exempt from Fee Per Government Code Sections 6103 and 27383 When Recorded, Mail to: Town of Los Altos Hills 26379 Fremont Road Los Altos Hills, CA 94022 Attention: City Clerk AGREEMENT FOR OPEN SPACE EASEMENT This Agreement for Open Space Easement ("Agreement") is made and entered into this 1st day of November, 2021, by and between Pang Ho Yan C Trustee ("Owner") and the TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS, a municipal corporation, ("Town"). RECITALS A. Owner owns that certain real property in the Town of Los Altos Hills commonly known as 13210 East Sunset Drive, Los Altos Hills, California (APN 175-27- 019). B. Town has adopted a General Plan and, pursuant thereto, may accept grants of open space easements on privately owned lands lying within the Town. C. Town finds this open space easement to be consistent with the Town's General Plan and in the best interests of the Town. D. Owner and Town desire to limit the use of a portion of the property more particularly described in Exhibit A, Exhibit B and Exhibit C, attached hereto, by dedication of an open space easement in order to reduce potential adverse impacts on such land including grading, vegetation removal, and erosion, recognizing that such land is essentially unimproved and if retained in its natural state has substantial scenic value to the public and that the preservation of such land as open space constitutes an important physical, social, aesthetic and economic asset to the Town and to Owner. NOW, THEREFORE, the parties, in consideration of the mutual covenants and conditions set forth herein and the substantial public benefits to be derived therefrom, do hereby agree as follows: Resolution 18-22 Page 2 1. Grant of Open Space Easement. Owner, as grantor, hereby grants an open space easement to the Town of Los Altos Hills, a municipal corporation in the County of Santa Clara, State of California, over the real property described and shown as Exhibit A. Exhibit B and Exhibit C, (the "Property"), to have and to hold said open space easement for the term and for the purposes and subject to the conditions, covenants, and exceptions described herein. 2. Statutory Authorization. This Agreement and grant of open space easement are made and entered into pursuant to Chapter 6.6 commencing with Section 51070 of Part 1, Division 1, Title 5 of the Government Code. This Agreement is subject to all of the provisions of said sections and chapters including any amendments thereto which may hereafter be enacted. 3. Restriction on Use of Property. During the term of this Agreement and the open space easement granted herein, the Property shall not be used for any purpose other than an open space easement and those uses related to or compatible therewith. Owner, for the direct benefit of the Property described herein, hereby declares that the Property shall be subject to restrictive covenants running with the land which shall be binding upon all subsequent grantees. Said restrictive covenants shall be: a. against the right of Owner to construct any improvements on or within the Property except for underground public and private utilities (excluding solar panels), paths dedicated to the Town, a vineyard, approved drainage installations, sanitary sewer installations or an approved septic system, and maintenance of these improvements, provided these reserved exceptions shall be consistent with the purposes of maintaining and preserving the natural or scenic character of the land; and b. against the extraction of natural resources or other activities which may destroy the unique physical and scenic characteristics of the land; and C. against the grading of land or placement of retaining walls for structures and reasons other than attendant to permitted uses including but not limited to drainage improvements, septic fields, underground utilities, and placement of fill to reduce export of soils; and d. against the cutting of vegetation, except as may be required for fire prevention, thinning, elimination of diseased growth, removal of invasive or non-native species and similar measures; and C. against any plantings other than native vegetation and a vineyard; and f. against the erection of structures other than any improvements authorized by Paragraph 3(a) herein. Resolution 18-22 Page 3 4. Exceptions'. The City Council of the Town may authorize exceptions to the foregoing restrictive covenants, provided such exceptions are consistent with the purposes of law and not incompatible with maintaining and preserving the natural character of the land. 5. Restrictions on Public Use. The public shall not have a right of entry upon the Property. The right of entry and surface use is limited solely to the Town, but only for the purpose of inspection of condition of the Property. 6. Term of Agreement. This open space easement and Agreement shall be effective on the date of recordation of this Agreement and shall remain in effect in perpetuity, unless abandoned pursuant to Government Code Sections 51093 and 51094 or any successor legislation. 7. Successors in Interest. This Agreement and the open space easement shall run with the land and shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the heirs, successors and assigns of the parties hereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto do hereby execute this agreement. Date: 1 November , 2021 Date: , 2022 ATTEST: Deborah L. Padovan, City Cleric OWNER: Clement Pang, Trustee TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS: eorge Tyson, yo P Resolution 18-22 Page 4 CALIFORNIA ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDMENT § 1189 CIVIL CODE A. notary public or ether officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the docunlerit to Which this c:etilficate is attached, and not the trtlthfulne _s, accuracy, or validity of that document, &MZA STATE OF qAWM Texas COUNTY OF Dallas On 1st November , 2021, before me, c�l Mil 7iaul Hn(711p , Notary Public, personally appeared Ho Yan clement Pang , who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their authorized capacity(ies), and that by his/her/their signature(s) on the instrument the person, or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument, I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the fore oin ara ra h is true and g corr t WITNESS my hand and official seal Signature: 4-0-- (Seal) Quazi Md Ziaul Hoque Notarized online using audio -video communication Resolution 18-22 Page 5 PQYlllllrll111 Quazi Md Zfaul Hoque ID NUMBER 132818593 COMMISSION D camber 10, 2024 Signature: 4-0-- (Seal) Quazi Md Ziaul Hoque Notarized online using audio -video communication Resolution 18-22 Page 5 CALIFORNIA ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDMENT CIVIL CODE § 1189 A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which this certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of that document. STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA ) On February 18, 2022, before me, Deborah L. Padovan, Notary Public, personally appeared George Tyson, who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their authorized capacity(ies), and that by his/her/their signature(s) on the instrument the person, or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature: (Seal) DEBORAH L. PADOVAN Notary Public • California z Santa Clara County, = Commission # 2282419 My Comm. Expires Apr 19, 2023 Resolution 18-22 Page 6 Certified as a true copy I RESOLUTION 18-22 i By 41tyClerkof the �TownHilus RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS APPROVING AGREEMENT FOR OPEN SPACE EASEMENT (LANDS OF PANG) WHEREAS, Ho Yan Clement Pang ("Owner") owns the property commonly known as 13210 East Sunset Drive, Los Altos Hills, California (APN 175-27-019); and WHEREAS, the Town has adopted a General Plan and, pursuant thereto, may accept grants of open space easements on privately owned lands lying within the Town; WHEREAS, the Owner has offered to enter into an agreement for open space easement attached to this Resolution as Attachment A ("Agreement for Open Space Easement") to limit the use of a portion of the property in order to reduce potential adverse impacts on such land including grading, vegetation removal, and erosion; WHEREAS, the Town finds the Agreement for Open Space Easement to be consistent with the Town's General Plan and in the best interests of the Town; WHEREAS, the Owner and the Town recognize that the land subject to the Agreement for Open Space Easement is essentially unimproved and if retained in its natural state has substantial scenic value to the public and that the preservation of such land as open space constitutes an important physical, social, aesthetic and economic asset to the Town and the Owner; WHEREAS, the Agreement for Open Space Easement contains the appropriate restrictions and covenants to preserve the natural and scenic character of the land; and NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills does RESOLVE as follows: The Town hereby accepts on behalf of the public, and for the purposes therein described, approves the Agreement for Open Space Easement attached to this Resolution as Attachment A; and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute the Agreement for Open Space Easement. The above and foregoing Resolution passed and adopted by the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills at a regular meeting held on the 17th day of February, 2022, by the following vote: AYES: Tyson, Mok, Schmidt, Tankha NOES: None ABSENT: None RECUSE: Swan BY: George Tyson", -Mayor ATTEST: eborah Padovan, City Clerk M1tljfVh 1&2 2 �� EXHIBIT A LEGAL DESCRIPTION Open Space Easement Lands of Pang 13210 E. Sunset Drive An Open Space Easement over, on, and through real property situate in the Town of Los Altos Hills, County of Santa Clara, State of California, said easement being across a portion of Lot 10 as shown on that certain map entitled "MAP OF LOS ALTOS HEIGHTS" filed in the Office of the Recorder of the County of Santa Clara, State of California, on April 17, 1911 in Book "N" of Maps at Page 47, said easement lying within the lands described in the Grant Deed conveyed by Zining Wu and Qian Lin, as Trustees of the Wu Family Revocable Trust dated August 22, 2013 to Ho Yan Clement Pang, Trustee of the Allegro Con Brio Trust dated July 12, 2017 said Grant Deed being recorded on July 14, 2017 in Document #23698126 Santa Clara County Records, said easement lying below the elevation "350 feet NAVD 88" as referenced by that certain "Town of Los Altos Hills Bench Mark No. 13", said Open Space Easement being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the most easterly corner of said Lot 10 "Map of Los Altos Heights", said corner also being the easterly most corner of said lands of Pang (Document #23698126) and said Point of Beginning also being the southerly most corner of Lot 1 as shown on the Map of "Tract No. 3530, being a portion of Lot 11 `Map of Los Altos Heights"', which Map was filed for record in the Office of the Recorder of the County of Santa Clara on September 20, 1963 in Book 167 of Maps at Page 4; thence along the southeasterly line of said Lot 10 South 44°06'33" West 366.24 feet (called South 44°48'00" West 369.60 feet in said Document #23698126) and South 61°42'30" West 55.00 feet to the easterly most corner of that certain Lot 2 as shown on the Map of "Tract No. 3217, being a portion of Lot 10 `Map of Los Altos Heights"', which Map was filed for record in the Office of the Recorder of the County of Santa Clara on January 23, 1963 in Book 156 of Maps at Page 26; thence along the northeasterly line of said Lot 2, North 44°05'04" West 143.5 feet, more or less, to the above. described "350 foot" contour; thence leaving said northeasterly line of Lot 2, along a non -tangent curve following said "350 contour" through a curve concave to the southeast having a radius of 91.00 feet and to which beginning a radial line bears South 41'39'37" East with a.curve length of 47.00 feet, more or less; thence continuing along said "350 contour" on a non -tangent line North 50000'00" East 53.0 feet, more or less; thence North 29°00'00" East 27.0 feet, more or less, to the beginning of a tangent curve concave to the west having a radius of 64.00 feet; thence northerly 38.00 feet, more or less, along said curve through a central angle of 34'01'10"; thence North 09°00'00" East 69.0 feet, more or less, to the beginning of a non -tangent curve concave to the southeast having a radius of 125.00 feet and to which the beginning a radial line bears South 71°01'43" East; thence northeasterly 54.91 feet, more or less, along said curve through a central angle of 25°10'00"; thence on a non -tangent line North 70°00'00" East 85.0 feet, more or less, to the beginning of a non -tangent curve concave to the northwest having a radius of 102.12 feet and to which the beginning a radial line bears North 39°07'46" West; thence northeasterly 27.22 feet, more or less, along said curve through a central angle of 15°16'20" to the southerly line of said Lot 1 as shown on the Map of "Tract No. 3530"; thence leaving said "350 foot" contour, along said southerly line of Lot 1, South 60°16'41" East feet (called South 60°05'00" East on said "Tract No, 3530") 187.1 feet, more or less, to the Point of Beginning and containing 1.587 acres of land, more or less. Two plats, entitled Exhibit "B" and Exhibit "C" are attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof. Resolution 18-22 Page 8 Sheet I of 4 Bench Mark: Town of Los Altos Hills No. 13, elevation 244.89 feet (NAVD 88), being a 2" disc on storm drainage inlet at the northerly side of Bentley Court at Burke Road. Basis of Bearings: The bearing South 24°35'00" West of the northwesterly line of the said lands of Pang (Document #23698126) was taken as the basis of bearings herein. Prepared by or under the supervision of: Robert C. Hutton, LS 5454 Sheet 2 of 4 Resolution 18-22 Page 9 — — CNAPIN, —RSD 1 N77°17 30„W 286.00, S77°17'30,, �v ROS 155.30, hD ;74M 21 o 00 �o /moo o�/ N77.17'3p„W /oN �// 255.60' 2N �� S $p6 o`o P�G�� o N T 0� �l / Fzo NVQ 6700+` QPSG ���. off' s ( ��� po �O ro� N66 °00'00°E \ o� 452 �R 18S6 j d5 $ CD ` (S82°18'16"W) o ( w' ,o C3 �O �o $`' 14' 52 E //��a �� 0- FZO RIw� ►�8®24'30"�� \JN 2 PQM N 5 Dc j� Ns9 27 (N8°° Esso ° �oo� CPQ °o. 00 ,� p5'o w e N6® Q s oo cV c� N`O� s 6, 0 0 x-166 O ® (2\ S PROPOSED 10/.00' WIDE soj �L RIGHT OF WAY EASEMENT LOT 1 -TRACT N0. 3217 N LANDS OP PANGoo'�noE 156 MAPS 26 ' ROPOSED 10' PATHWAY EASEMENT i LANDS OF PIRAMOON OC. 20487312 (PER DOC. #23698126) / ttK �C, APN: 175-27-031 / gyp• �o �,� N0. 13200 EAST SUNSET DR. 350' CONTOUR ®10 0 �10o� P �0 T 1 0 o165 G' MAP OF SOS ALTO] HEIGHTS Ate. ® Quo GAS. (N MAPS 4) QS. ' A;. c / pcpc�o�,gPOg 1 S' LANDS OF COCKS ET AL. pS' DOC. 24480696P 1 ti 210.39.�..ioO� APN: 175-27-032 A9 200��1 56�• (, �J\� P�O\�y NO. 13208 EAST SUNSET DR. 22 �ANp S LOT 2 — TRACT NO. 3217 156 MAPS 26 J ROBERT C. HUTTON COURSE DIMENSION TABLE: LS 5454 COURSE BEARING DISTANCE N0 1 N30°06'45"E 68.34' Exp.9-30-22 2 S10°58'10"W 53.64' OF CA�1����\P 3 S24°35 00 W 128.49 E X H I B I T B NOTE: THIS IS NOT A BOUNDARY SURVEY AND THE DIMENSIONS SHOWN MAY NOT BE EXACT. SHEET 3 OF 4 B & H SURVEYING, I N 0.901 WALTERMIRE ST., BELMONT, CA 94002 (650) 637-1590 TITLE: VICINITY PLAT TO ACCOMPANY LEGAL DESCRIPTIONS ACROSS THE LANDS OF PANG TOWN: LOS ALTOS HILLS COUNTY: SANTA CLARA CALIFORNIA SURV: NONE SCALE.: 1" = 160' FOR: 13210 E. SUNSET DRIVE JOB NO. 7650-20 PLAT: RCH DATE: OCTOBER, 2021 APN 175-27-019 DWG NO. 7650—OpenSpVicinity.dwg GRAPHIC SCALE 80 o48043'oo",E� LANDS OF SUCHTER o DOC. 20167887 APN: 175-27-033 Zq'30"E� \-- "/ 20v NO. 13254 EAST SUNSET DR. ( IN FEET) [N80_ ,., LOT 1 - TRACT NO. 3530 1 inch = 80 ft. - 141.6 4 o ?92 ` 167 MAPS 4 o \ ` V�`15�� Wi 26.30' _ 0 pp E�`� y 'A \ `s60 66 36, go'' J o 65 '50 DRQ ®O =C�ry1 �� s ® �` `\ j s> > �3�r'6' .0 ('V i� S� 0 �.M� Q �°�� /A _= 25°10'00" ��'?o .7' LANDS OF PIRAMOON 3 p4 0 0 / R = 125.00' DOC. 175-212 �c O N�� = ' APN; 175-27-031 l L 54.91± ;- �'� � � ® NO. 13200 EAST SUNSET DR. POINT OF BEGINNING �� ®�V W _® O V� �O rn 1p (S;71o� LOT 1 —TRACT N0. 3217 co' 43„ 1 156 MAPS 26 'z t SQ5 350' CONTOUR �I R _ 34°01'10"o64.00'Q�� ,`'� ��• \ G N 5 L = 38.00'± o,lQ�dc-, s N /off° N- olk C� P PI MO 2 � ,50°0 LANDS OF COCKS ET AL. Ro mss, < s! j ops32,, �?�j'�Pr` DOC. 24480696 NO. 13208 7-03SUNSET DR. SoA ,0� OO P LOT 2 TRACT NO. 3217 156F\ \ ��Q MAPS26 'AJ O LEGEND: DENOTES RECORD DATA PER CP ��� BOOK 167 MAPS PAGE 4 2p 522 APN ASSESSOR PARCEL NUMBER NOTES: S61 DOC DOCUMENT NO. NUMBER 1.THE BOUNDARY OF THE LANDS OF PANG SHOWN HEREON IS BASED ON A FIELD SURVEY BY B&H SURVEYING DATED SEPTEMBER 2021. SAID SURVEY TO BE FILED AS A RECORD OF SURVEY AT SANTA CLARA COUNTY. 2. THE 350' CONTOUR HEREON WAS SCALED FROM A BOUNDARY & TOPOGRAPHIC MAP PREPARED BY PAT MCNULTY, LS, DATED DECEMBER 2015 JOB #40-15. 3. BENCHMARK: TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS NO.13 ELEVATION 244.89'(NAVD 88) - 2" DISC ON STORM DRAINAGE INLET NORTHERLY SIDE OF BENTLEY COURT AT BURKE ROAD. 0ND S� BASIS OF BEARINGS: THE BEARING S 24°35'00"W OF THE NORTHWESTERLY LINE OF THE LANDS OF PANG ROBERT C, HUTTON10 AS DESCRIBED IN DEED DOCUMENT NO.23698126, RECORDS OF THE COUNTY OF No. Ls 5454 SANTA CLARA WAS TAKEN AS THE BASIS OF BEARINGS SHOWN HEREON.` Exp. 9-30-22 E X H I B I T C OF cN��F°��,�Q SHEET 4 OF 4 B & H SURVEYING, I N C 901 WALTERMIRE ST., BELMONT, CA 94002 (650) 637-1590 TITLE: PLAT TO ACCOMPANY LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR OPEN SPACE EASEMENT TOWN: LOS ALTOS HILLS COUNTY: SANTA CLARA CALIFORNIA SURV: NONE SCALE: 1" = 80' FOIJEJ,�g„1A_2F. SUNSET DRIVE JOB NO. 7650201 PLAT: RCH DATE: DECEMBER, 2021 APN 175-27-019 DWG#7650-Open Space-EasePIat3.dwg