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TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILI:S
MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING7
May 22, 1957
The Special Meeting was called to order by Chairman Richard
S. Bullis, May 22, 1957, 8:00 P.M., Town Hall, Los Altos Hills,
and adjourned to meet at Chairman Bullis' home, at 26111 West
Fremont, Los Altos Hills.
ROLL CALL: PRESENT: Chairman Bullis, Commissioners Dawson,
Mellquist, Spain, Sherlock, Tantau,
Williams.
ABSENT: Commissioner Stedman, on leave.
CORRESPONDENCE:
1. Louis H. Caine - May 14, 1957. Re: Obtaining funds
for road 2sprovement in the Town of Los Altos Hills.
Letter will be answered by Commissioner Omar Spain.
6 NEW BUSINESS:
1. Discussion of South E1 Monte Road - Resolution
WHEREAS a problem has arisen as to the proper
development of South E1 Monte Road from Tepa to terminus at the
lands of Lawlor and Steele, and
WHEREAS many subdivisions have been submitted for
approval along this presently inadequate private road, and
WHEREAS in the interests of the Town and the inter-
ests of the property owners in the area a decision must be made:
NOW THEREFORE the Planning Commission recommends:
1. That E1 Monte Road from Tepa Way to its
terminus be made a public road and constructed to Town Standards.
2. That E1 Monte Road between Moody Road and Tepa
Way in the Pink Horse Subdivision Unit #2 should be abandoned,
and such abandonment has been made a condition of approval of
Pink Horse #2.
The Planning Commission further recommends that the
development of E1 Monte from Tepa Way to its terminus should be
accomplished by requiring all subdividers to dedicate 30' from
4 the centerline of the present private road. Where no subdivision
is in prospect, the property owner shall be asked to deed a
minimum of 20' from the centerline of the present private road
to the Town.
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The Planning Commission recommends that the
financing of this improvement should be by means of a Town -
sponsored assessment district to be initiated by the Town
Engineer.
The above -outlined Resolution was adopted at the
Special Meeting of the Planning Commission by the following
vote:
AYES: Chairman Bullis, Commissioners Dawson, Mellquist,
Spain, Sherlock, Tantau.
ABST.;IN: Powell
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Stedman
SUBDIVISIONS:
1. Alan Cranston (61-57) Revised Tentative Map dated
F1 7, 5/.- Engineer: George Nolte.
Motion: Tantau; Second: Mellquist; Vote: Passed Unanimously
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve Alan Cranston revised tentative map for five
6t` lots, originally six, as it agrees with the Planning
W Commissionprevious recommendation. It may receive final
approval of Planning Commission when all agency approvals
are received.
GENERAL DISCUSSION:
1. J. I. Inness 2.53 acres, 1 lot.
Motion: Sherlock; Second: Mellquist; Vote: Passed.
AYES: Dawson, Tantau, Bullis, Sherlock, Mellquist, Williams
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: Powell
Approve the Inness property as a building site subject
to approval of Town Engineer and subject to dedication of
rights-of-way to Town. A building permit may be issued
upon submission of the deed as evidence of dedication.
MEETING ADJOURNED to Study Session on Zoning Ordinance.
NEXT MEETING: Saturday, June 1, 1957, 9:30 A.M., Town
Hall, 26379 West Fremont, Los Altos Hills.
Respectfully submitted,
Mrs. Hal Williams. Secretary
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May 22, 1957