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III • <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 7 h_03 <br /> RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br /> TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS <br /> APPROVING AGREEMENT FOR CONSERVATION EASEMENT <br /> (Lands of Shantz and Simon) <br /> WHEREAS, Jonathan Bryce Shantz and Mary Jo Simon, Trustees of the Jon Shantz and <br /> Jo Simon Trust dated April 21, 1999 ("Owners") own the property commonly known as 13561 <br /> Hill Way, Los Altos Hills, California; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Town has adopted a General Plan and, pursuant thereto, may accept <br /> grants of conservation easements on privately owned lands lying within the Town; <br /> WHEREAS, the Owners have offered to enter into an agreement for conservation <br /> easement ("Conservation Easement Agreement") to limit the use of a portion of the property in <br /> order to reduce potential adverse impacts on such land including grading, vegetation removal, and <br /> erosion; <br /> WHEREAS, the Owners and the Town recognize that such land is essentially unimproved <br /> and if retained in its natural state has substantial scenic value to the public and that the <br /> preservation of such land as open space constitutes an important physical, social, aesthetic and <br /> economic asset to the Town and the Owners; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council has determined it is necessary and proper and in the public <br /> interest to approve the Conservation Easement Agreement; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills does RESOLVE <br /> as follows: <br /> The Town hereby accepts on behalf of the public, and for the purposes therein described, <br /> approves the Conservation Easement Agreement attached to this Resolution as Attachment A; and <br /> the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute, the Conservation Easement Agreement. <br /> PASSED AND ADOPTED this Z"-clay o1 b.Q.4/;2003 <br /> BY: sy0— .,, <br /> - - Mayor 0 <br /> A T'ST: <br /> ., / ►, <br /> City Clerk , gip <br /> #650589v1 <br />