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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-16 RESOLUTION 07-16 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS APPROVING AGREEMENT FOR OPEN SPACE EASEMENT (LANDS OF HANABE) WHEREAS, SRINIVAS S. HANABE AND VIDYA HANABE ("Owner") own the property commonly known as 26691 Moody Road (APN 182-30-048), Los Altos Hills, California; 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 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills at a special meeting held on the 27th day of January, 2016 by the following vote: AYES: Harpootlian, Waldeck, Corrigan, Radford, Spreen NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None Resolution 07-16 Page 1 BY: Harpootlian, Mayor ATTEST: Deborah Padovan, City Clerk Resolution 07-16 Page 2 Attachment A 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 I day of January, 2016, by and between SRINIVAS S. HANABE AND VIDYA HANABE,("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 26691 Moody Road, Los Altos Hills, California. 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 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 07-16 Page 3 I. 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, (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 public and private utilities (excluding solar panels), paths dedicated to the Town or approved drainage installations, 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 for reasons other than attendant to permitted uses including but not limited to drainage improvements and underground utilities; 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 f. against the erection of structures other than 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. Resolution 07-16 Page 4 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. OWNER: Date: 0 52016 Sriivas S. Hanabe - --:> Vi ya anabe TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS: Date: 0/ a ' 2016 � yor- John Harpootlian ATTEST: City Clerk- Deborah Padovan Resolution 07-16 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 January 28, 2016, before me, Deborah L. Padovan, Notary Public, personally appeared John Harpootlian, who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the personts),whose nameX is/tom subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/ } executed the same in hisRerhheir authorized capacity(ies�, and that by hisAterftheir signaturets} on the instrument the person, or the entity upon behalf of which the personT*.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. OESOW L.PAOOVAN Commission•2104366 .� Notary Public•California Santa Clara County MY Comm.ExpWas Apr 19 2019 Signature: (Seal) Resolution 07-16 Page 6 I, Deborah Padovan, duly appointed City Clerk for the Town of Los Altos Hills, do hereby certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal. eborah Padovan, City Clerk Date: January 28, 2016 Place: Town Hall Town of Los Altos Hills 26379 Fremont Road Los Altos Hills, CA 94022 Resolution 07-16 Page 7 RESOLUTION 07-16 t:.,'C ; ul'.s Tao:,;Gi LuS s<«s RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS APPROVING AGREEMENT FOR OPEN SPACE EASEMENT (LANDS OF HANABE) WHEREAS, SRINIVAS S. HANABE AND VIDYA HANABE ("Owner") own the property commonly known as 26691 Moody Road (APN 182-30-048), Los Altos Hills, California; 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 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills at a special meeting held on the 27th day of January, 2016 by the following vote: AYES: Harpootlian, Waldeck, Corrigan, Radford, Spreen NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None Resolution 07-16 Page 8 Resolution 07-16 Page t BY: 2fn Harpootlian, Mayor ATTEST: Deborah Padovan, City Clerk Resolution 07-16 Page 9 Resolution 07-16 Page 2 December 21, 2015 EXHIBIT"All LEGAL DESCRIPTION—OPEN SPACE EASEMENT LANDS OF HANABE 26691 MOODY ROAD,LOS ALTOS HILLS,CA All that real property situate in the Town of Los Altos Hills, Santa Clara County, State of California and being a portion of the lands described in that certain Grant Deed filed for record May 10, 2007 in Document No. 19424570, Santa Clara County Records, being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a point on the northerly line of said lands, as described in said document, being the Westerly terminus of the course labeled"North 82'50' East, 113.21 feet" in said document; Thence along said northerly line,North 82050100"East,42.66 feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING of this description; Thence continuing along said northerly line,and along the perimeter of said lands,as described in said document,the following six(6)courses: 1. North 82'50'00"East, 70.55 feet; 2. South 46'52'24"East,26.00 feet; 3. South 46'52'24"East,488.23 feet; 4. North 53'54'34"West,430.00 feet; 5. South 06°16'51"East,2.67 feet; 6. South 79°19'49"East,38.96 feet; Thence leaving said perimeter,North 16°51'56" West, 56.82 feet; Thence North 27'32'24" West, 11.95 feet to the beginning of a tangent curve to the left; Thence along said curve, with a radius of 70.00 feet,through a central angle of 33'00'00"and an arc length of 40.32 feet; Thence North 60'32'24"West, 11.69 feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. Containing an area of 18,281 square feet or 0.42 acres,more or less. A plat,entitled Exhibit"B", showing the above-described parcel is attached hereto and made a part hereof. This description was prepared by me or under my direction in conformance with requirements of the Professional Land Surveyors' Act. 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State of California L ) County of iS c�r'1 I c�. ��� (S C4. ) J t (^ On < 1 , L� before me, (SA-2a n� )`kola, It D�� I`�n ubl i C , Date Here InsertName and Title of the10fficer� l personally appeared s r ( n i V a,S fl c;n _'^�e- K-t 6 VC(! Vc1 `C-i l Name(s) of Signer(s) who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose name(s) /are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that heis#e/they executed the same in mer/their authorized capacity(ies), and that by r/their signature(s)on the instrument the person(s), 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 SU?ANNE AVII A , is true and correct. Cornndssion#►1972243 WITNESS my hand and official seal. 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