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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-01 RESOLUTION NO. 12-01 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR CONSERVATION EASEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS AND LANDS OF CORRIGAN WHEREAS,the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills has read and considered that certain Agreement for Conservation Easement("Agreement") between the Town and Wilfred J. Corrigan, Trustee, and Sigrun Corrigan, Trustee, of the Corrigan Family Trust UDT June 12, 1984, (collectively, "Owner"). NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the Town does RESOLVE as follows: 1. Public interest and convenience require the Town of Los Altos Hills to enter into the Agreement described above. 2. The Town of Los Altos Hills hereby approves the Agreement and the Mayor is hereby authorized on behalf of the Town to execute the Agreement between the Town of Los Altos Hills and Owner. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15thday of March, , 2001. ayor • ATTEST: ity Clerk N:\DATA\Clients\L\LAH\Projects\CorriganlAuthCon.rut.wpd f • IV) \•i DOCUMENT: 15616534 Titles: 1 / Pages: 8 This Document is Recorded For the Benefit of the Fees. . . . No Fees Town of Los Altos Hills III 11111111111 Taxes. . . And is Exempt from Fee ■0015616534■ Copies. . Per Government Code AMT PAI D Sections 6103 and 27383 BRENDA DAVIS RDE # 001 When Recorded, Mail to: SANTA CLARA COUNTY RECORDER 4/02/2001 Recorded at the request of 10 54 AM Town of Los Altos Hills C i ty 26379 Fremont Road Los Altos Hills, CA 94022 Attention: City Clerk AGREEMENT FOR CONSERVATION EASEMENT This Agreement is made and entered into this 15th day of March 2001, by and between Wilfred J. Corrigan, Trustee, and Sigrun Corrigan, Trustee, of the Corrigan Family Trust UDT June 12, 1984, (collectively, "Owner") and the Town of Los Altos Hills, a municipal corporation, (`Town"). RECITALS A. Owner is the owner of certain real property in the Town of Los Altos Hills commonly known as 13445 Robleda Road and more particularly described in in Exhibit A hereto. B. Town has adopted a General Plan and, pursuant thereto, may accept grants of conservation and open space 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 interest of the Town. D. Owner and Town desire to limit the use of a portion of the property described above 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 the Owner. 1 N:\DATA\Clients\L\LAH\Projects\Corrigan\Conserv.eas.wpd 4110-) • 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. Owner, as grantor, hereby grants a conservation easement to the Town of Los Altos Hills, a municipal corporation, County of Santa Clara, State of California, over the real property described and shown as Exhibit B, attached hereto (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 Civil Code Sections 815 through 816 and 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 chapter 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 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 public and private utilities and paths dedicated to the Town and/or an approved septic system, 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 characteristic of the land; and c. against the grading of land 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, and similar measures; and e. against any plantings other than native vegetation; and f. against the erection of structures, other than lawful fences. 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. 2 N:IDATA\Clients\L\LAH\Projects\Corrigan\Conserv.eas.wpd • 4. 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. 5. 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. 6. Successors in Interest. This Agreement and the conservation easement shall run with the Property and shall be binding upon an inure to the benefit of the heirs, successors and assigns of the parties hereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this agreement. OWNER /,CDate: C1517 (2w, ., 2001 ' WilfredCorrigan,. Tree� <- Date: I19-001 , 2001 .Igrun C-.rrigan, Trustee • T -411S ALTO L Date: March 15 2001 ayor ATTEST: '"--- City Clerk 3 N:\DATA\Clients\L\LAH\Projects\Corrigan\Conserv.eas.wpd 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss: COUNTY OF 90,-4 4-Oa R1- On ce6,rk t 7 , 2001, before me, the undersigned Notary Public, personally appearedio I corer p ^aiiy known to—me (or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence)to be the p.erson whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that executed the same in the authorized capacity,and that by his 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. . K L DUBAL Commission#1183454 Y • � NotSanary to PublicClara—CalifornCounty la n Signature �Y;=; pltyCamm. t Yl4,2002 44. STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss: COUNTY OF5n- CkcAck ) On 11 C. , 2001, before me, the undersigned Notary Public, personally appeared 5, cin Co rie�.r1, personally known to me (or proved to me on the basis of satisfactoryidence)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 by his signature on the instrument the person,or the entity upon behalf of which the person acted, executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official sea.. ANDREA C.COFFM Afli/ 4faN0Oimi,# _2c5A7aRN,A Q / ( 4 N:\DATA\Clients\L\LAH1Projects\Corrigan\Conserv.eas.wpd • , • r Giuliani & Kull , Inc . Engineers • Planners • Surveyors San Jose - Oakdale - Auburn February 7, 2001 JOB NO 00149 so)LAND so, N Rog �'Fi `'�, JgP ,Q.��,. 1i L7690 LEGAL DESCRIPTION p1 o CONSERVATION EASEMENT * * 13445 ROBLEDA ROAD `y �� t,." ALL THAT REAL PROPERTY SITUATE IN THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS, COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: A PORTION OF THAT PARCEL CONVEYED BY DEED FROM CATHERINE COX TO WILFRED J. AND SIGRUN CORRIGAN ON NOVEMBER 19, 1999 UNDER RECORDER'S SERIAL NUMBER 15064154, SANTA CLARA COUNTY RECORDER'S OFFICE, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: A PORTION OF LOT 18, AS SHOWN UPON THAT CERTAIN MAP ENTITLED "MAP OF THEM. &M. TAAFFE SUBDIVISION OF LOT 4 OF THE TAAFFE PARTITION IN THE RANCHO LA PURISSIMA CONCEPCION" WHICH MAP WAS FILED FOR RECORD IN THE OFFICE OF THE RECORDER OF THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA ON JULY 15, 1887 IN BOOK `I' OF MAPS, PAGES 72 AND 73 AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT"A 2"BY 3" STAKE MARKED 15-A.AT.H. IN THE CENTER LINE OF ROBLEDA AVENUE, AS SAID AVENUE IS SHOWN UPON THE MAP ABOVE REFERRED TO; AND SAID POINT ALSO BEING THE SOUTHEASTERLY CORNER OF THAT CERTAIN 15 ACRE TRACT DESCRIBED IN THE DFF,D FROM GENEVE R. SARGENT TO CAROLINE R. BYRD,DATED JUNE 28, 1943, RECORDED JUNE 30, 1943 IN BOOK 1148 OFFICIAL RECORDS PAGE 287, SANTA CLARA COUNTY RECORDS; THENCE LEAVING THE CENTER LINE OF SAID ROBLEDA AVENUE AND RUNNING ALONG THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF SAID 15 ACRE TRACT,NORTH 78° 10 WEST 30.09 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUING ALONG SAID SOUTHERLY LINE NORTH 87° 10'WEST 62.80 FEET; EXHIBIT A 1 of 2 4880 Stevens Creek Blvd., Suite 205 • San Jose, CA 95129 • (408) 615-4000 • Fax (408) 615-4004 THENCE LEAVING SAID SOUTHERLY LINE NORTH 38° 40' 30" EAST 38.33 FEET; THENCE NORTH 5° 42' 30" EAST 98.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 10° 28' 00" EAST 133.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 22° 42' 00" EAST 51.41 FEET TO A POINT IN THE NORTHERLY LINE OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED LANDS OF CORRIGAN; THENCE ALONG SAID NORTHERLY LINE SOUTH 87° 10'EAST 23.64 FEET TO A POINT LYING 30 FEET WESTERLY OF.THE CENTERLINE OF ROBLEDA AVENUE AS SHOWN ON THE MAP OF THE M. &M. TAAFFE SUBDIVISION DESCRIBED ABOVE; THENCE PARALLEL WITH AND 30 FEET WESTERLY OF SAID CENTERLINE SOUTH 7° 09'WEST 310.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING AND TERMINUS OF THIS DESCRIPTION. END OF DESCRIPTION. 2 of 2 • 7 / WILD FLOWER LN. (PRIVATE DRIVE) - I 111 I SCALE: 1=80' I I I `�1 I M LANDS OF CORRIGAN 1 13445 ROBLEDA ROAD S.C. CO.SERIAL*15064154 3 W 0 0 C r. r ro Iz \.1 to 0 LL, 0 1 ) `1 \SEp LAND SDRL o M M Jv• Jy�N RO@F�F/off 4. 0 2 cad L7690 N 2 6 NI W a m I co EYp.ia'3l 0 �' t 2" �sT�1\ A`'- .- \\ < N5 42 30"E 98.00' �'A. ' \ o NIO-B'00`E \ m /� 133.0' 5709'/ �/� '�"' 0 \ o PROPOSED 3O'DEDICATION \ .--- ____________LIOBLEDA ROADa COMMENCEMENT POINT OF (FORMERLY ROBLEDA` A c9 11 EXHIBIT B 1 OF 1 r ` G1U11SII1 & gull IIIC. SCALE: 1'=8O' PLAT TO ACCOMPANY * DATE: of/io/ m 13:34 LEGAL DESCRIPTION Engineers • Planners• Surveyors DRAWN: E.T. 4880 Stevens Creek Blvd. Suite 205 San Jose, CA. 95129 CHECKED: S.R. CONSERVATION (408) 615-4000 Fox (408) 615-4004 FILE: 00149PLAT EASEMENT Auburn • San Jose • Oakdale E:\2000\00149\ LOS ALTOS HILLS, CAUFORNIA IAD u rum AO