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HomeMy WebLinkAbout79-06 IP RESOLUTION NO. 7 -0 6. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS APPROVING AGREEMENT FOR CONSERVATION EASEMENT (Lands of Evershine) WHEREAS, Evershine III L.P. ("Owner") is the owner of the property commonly known as 13310 La Paloma Road, Los Altos Hills, California; and WHEREAS, the Town has adopted a General Plan and, pursuant thereto, may accept grants of conservation easements on privately owned lands lying within the Town; WHEREAS, the Owners have offered to enter into an agreement for conservation easement attached to this Resolution as Attachment A ("Conservation Easement Agreement") 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 Conservation Agreement to be consistent with the Town's General Plan and in the best interests of the Town;. WHEREAS, the Owners and the Town recognize that the land subject to the Conservation Easement Agreement 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 Owners; WHEREAS, the Conservation Easement Agreement 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 Conservation Easement Agreement attached to this Resolution as Attachment A; and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute the Conservation Easement Agreement. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2' f ay of vl�L_a�5 , 20 6. 411 BY: "44441 iao ATTES : City Clerk Attachment A Conservation Easement Agreement .\1 Attachment A to Resolution 79-06 • ° DOCUMENT: 19361174 Pages: 8 III 11111 I II I II II Fees. . . . * No Fees Taxes. . . This Document is Recorded Copies. . For the Benefit of the AMT PAI D Town of Los Altos Hills And is Exempt from Fee Per Government Code REGINA ALCOMENDRAS RDE # 001 Sections 6103 and 27383 SANTA CLARA COUNTY RECORDER 3/28/2007 Recorded at the request of 11 :37 AM When Recorded,Mail to: Ci ty Town of Los Altos Hills 26379 Fremont Road Los Altos Hills,CA 94022 Attention: City Clerk AGREEMENT FOR CONSERVATION EASEMENT This Aweement fAr Conserv.tion Easement ("Agreement") is made and entered into this Zday of , 2006, by and between Evershine III, LP, a California limited partners "Owners") and the Town of Los Altos Hills, a municipal corporation("Town"). RECITALS A. Owners own that certain real property in the Town of Los Altos Hills commonly known as 13310 La Paloma Road, Los Altos Hills, California. B. Town has adopted a General Plan and, pursuant thereto, may accept grants of conservation easements on privately owned lands lying within the Town. C. Town finds this conservation easement to be consistent with the Town's General Plan and in the best interests of the Town. D. Owners and Town desire to limit the use of a portion of the property more particularly described in Exhibit A attached hereto, by dedication of a conservation 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 Owners. 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: 1. Grant of Conservation Easement. Owners, as grantors, hereby grant a conservation easement to the Town of Los Altos Hills, a municipal corporation in the #656191v1 • County of Santa Clara, State of California, over the real property described and shown as Exhibit A (the "Property"), to have and to hold said conservation 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 conservation 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 conservation easement granted herein, the Property shall not be used for any purpose other than a conservation easement and those uses related to or compatible therewith. Owners, for the direct benefit of the Property described herein, hereby declare 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 Owners to construct any improvements on or within the Property except for public and private utilities and paths dedicated.to the Town, or an approved septic system, or approved solar panels, 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 for reasons other than attendant to permitted uses; and d. against the cutting of vegetation, except as may be required for fire prevention, thinning, elimination of diseased growth, removal of eucalyptus and other potentially hazardous trees, and similar measures; and e. against any plantings other than native vegetation and other than riparian plantings along the creek; and f. against the erection of structures other than lawful fences or any improvements authorized by Paragraph 3(a) herein. 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. #656191v1 1 , • • . , 1 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 Conservation 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 conservation 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. OWNER: EVER c ITE.TII, L.P. Date: -44____, 2006 - . .. sold '.; bi 614A0 OWN OF L• ALTOS HILLS: 24. 2006 Date:4 ` ��:—..�,__ �_ ayor ATTEST. City C1e _______(+__ #656191v1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss: COUNTY OFa N a Cara � t ) Susan K.Song On c 2—to , 2006, before meke undersigned Notary Public, personally appeared Shik.k Le C'ou'\, personally known to me orproved to me on the basis of satisfactory P Y evidence to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that they executed the same in their authorized capacity, and that the signature on the instrument the person, or the entity upon behalf of which the person acted, executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. ,. ,� SUSAN K.SONG:::11., Commission# 1680498 �■ Notary Public-CaliforniaSanta Clara County . _ ' My Comm. es Ju111,201 Signature • Expir _ _ _ _� • STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss: COUNTY OF ) On , 2006, before me, the undersigned Notary Public, personally appeared , personally known to me or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that they executed the same in their authorized capacity, and that the signature on the instrument the person, or the entity upon behalf of which the person acted, executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature • #656191v1 4", Exhibit A Legal Description of Conservation Easement Property and Plat Accompanying Description #656191v1 . (. E XHIBIT A DESCRIPTION OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT TO ACCOMPANY PLAT IN THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS,CALIFORNIA ea Property in the Town of Los Altos Hills,Countyof Santa Clara,State of California,beinga All that real p y portion of the Lands of Evershine III,said Lands consisting of Lots 11 & 12 as shown on that certain Map entitled Tract No.49,Robleda Heights filed for record in Book 1 of Maps at pages 46&47 and Lot 6/remainder as shown on that certain Map entitled Tract No.6527 filed for record in Book 433 of Maps at pages 38&39,Santa Clara County,amended by that certain Map filed for record in Book 453 of Maps at pages 44&45,more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING AT THE northwesterly most corner of Lot 6/remainder as shown on that certain Map entitled Tract No.6527 filed for record in Book 433 of Maps at pages 38&39,Santa Clara County,amended by that certain Map filed for record in Book 453 of Maps at pages 44&45,Santa Clara County,thence along the northeasterly line of said Lot 6/remainder,S 55°35'53"E,a distance of 116.80',thence leaving said northeasterly line of said Lot 6/remainder and through said Lot 6/remainder the following 3 courses& distances: 1.S 07°41'07" W,a distance of 232.81';thence 2.S 36°55'35"E,a distance of 213.37;thence 3.S 01°10'48"W,a distance of 50.00';thence continuing through said Lot 6/remainder and Lot 12 as shown on that certain Map entitled Tract No.49,Robleda Heights filed for record in Book 1 of Maps at pages 46& 47,Santa Clara County Records,N 88°49'12"W,a distance of 126.50'; thence continuing through said Lot 12, S 00°20'01"W,a distance of 124.28'; thence N 88°03'36"W,a distance of 155.37 to the westerly line of said Lot 12 and the easterly line of La Paloma Avenue,formerly Paloma Avenue;thence along said westerly line of Lot 12 and easterly line of La Paloma Avenue,N 07°33'48"E,a distance of 594.38'to an angle point,thence N 14°55'00." 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I O 1O . 1 • tn \ gg 1 1 N °0336n -� \ �- u� ;.g.LAND 1 155.37 _- EVERSH�NE CS .,Q 0 4.7 O �i Bp AS gPF% OF M�DP�iE\Gp14 cc.4 O / OK RSA N;115 46" No.4050 * • s .EXP.6 / '4 r4-OF CAS% - 071 /ed EXHIBIT B J LJIM ASSOCIATES PLAT TO ACCOMPANY DESCRIPTION SURVEYORS/ENGINEERS FOR A CONSERVATION EASEMENT 73 CEDAR UNE IN THE TOWN OF•LOS ALTOS HILLS SAN.JOSE Ci 95127 STATE OF CALIFORNIA (408) 729-3734 DATE: 06-22-06 SCALE: 1" = 100' •, RESOLUTION NO. 7 --0.6' RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS APPROVING AGREEMENT FOR CONSERVATION EASEMENT (Lands of Evershine) WHEREAS, Evershine III L.P. ("Owner") is the owner of the property commonly known as 13310 La Paloma Road, Los Altos Hills, California; and WHEREAS,the Town has adopted a General Plan and, pursuant thereto, may accept grants of conservation easements on privately owned lands lying within the Town; WHEREAS, the Owners have offered to enter into an agreement for conservation easement attached to this Resolution as Attachment A ("Conservation Easement Agreement") 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 Conservation Agreement to be consistent with the Town's General Plan and in the best interests of the Town; WHEREAS, the Owners and the Town recognize that the land subject to the Conservation Easement Agreement 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 Owners; WHEREAS, the Conservation Easement Agreement 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 Conservation Easement Agreement attached to this Resolution as Attachment A; and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute the Conservation Easement Agreement. tels PASSED AND ADOPTED this G4 day of irzs - 5t- , 20 6. 41 BY: • " 4447 ao ATTES : -entified as a ; e copy City Clerk / , BY City Clerk o the To of Los Altos Hills t•