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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
APPROVING AGREEMENT FOR OPEN SPACE EASEMENT
(Lands of ISCA ASSETS 15,LLC)
WHEREAS, ISCA ASSETS 15, LLC ("Owner") owns the property commonly known as, 26740
Sherlock Road, 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 ("Open Space 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 Open Space Easement Agreement 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 Open Space 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 Owner;
WHEREAS, the Open Space 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 Open Space Easement Agreement attached to this Resolution as Attachment A; and the Mayor
is hereby authorized and directed to execute the Open Space Easement Agreement.
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
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BY:
John Harpootlian,Mayor
ATTEST:
Deborah Padovan, City Clerk
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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
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entered into this -_day of -J-OfIVt�, 2016,by and between ISCA Assets 15,
LLC,("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 26740 Sherlock 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:
1. Grant of Oven 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 Exhi it A
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(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 and paths dedicated to the Town
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 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
e. against any plantings other than native vegetation; 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.
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.
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6. Tenn 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: 2016
Owner- ISCA Ass e L
'VI ILC
TO OF LOS ALTOS HILLS:
Date: 0 2016
Vyor-John Harpootlian
ATTEST:
City Clerk-Deborah Padovan
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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 personwhose
nameN isle-subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that heAchef tey-
executed the same in his4wB4heir authorized capacityrie4, and that by his/ker4hreir signatures}
on the instrument the person, or the entity upon behalf of which the persoil(g) 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. DEBORAH L. PABOVAN
Commission#2104366
Notary Public -CaWornia Z
Santa Clara.Coufay
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Signature: (Seal) P V
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Notary Public-California
Santa Clara County
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1, 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.
Deborah Padovan, City Clerk
Date: January 28, 2016
Place: Town Hall
Town of Los Altos Hills
26379 Fremont Road
Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
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CALIFORNIA ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDGMENT 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 }
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COUNTY OF';rfh16 }
On — l , 2016, before me, Jot CA - , Notary
Public, personally appeared Ami , who
proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose name`
is/pK subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/shdt wy
executed the same in his/hw/thelr authorized capacity(ies), and that by his/her/tlaeir
signature(z)on the instrument the person, or the entity upon behalf of which the person'(4
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. JOIE CAA A094BROWN
-rat%i COft'Nollon 2109530
Notary Pik-CWorm-
No*COW.E"
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Signature. Seal 2019
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RESOLUTION 08-16
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
APPROVING AGREEMENT FOR OPEN SPACE EASEMENT
(Lands of ISCA ASSETS 15, LLQ
WHEREAS, ISCA ASSETS 15, LLC ("Owner") owns the property commonly known as, 26740
Sherlock Road, 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 ("Open Space 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 Open Space Easement Agreement 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 Open Space 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 Owner;
WHEREAS, the Open Space 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 Open Space Easement Agreement attached to this Resolution as Attachment A; and the Mayor
is hereby authorized and directed to execute the Open Space Easement Agreement.
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
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ATTEST: BY:
Mayor
Deborah Padovan, City Clerk
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EXHIBIT "A" Dote: JAN. 8, 2016
UNDERWOOD & NEW OPEN SPACE Scale 1"=60'
ROSENBLUM5 1NC. EASEMENT DEDICATION E)MMIT awn by: CR
civil engineers and surveyors 27640 SHERLOCK RD. & Checked: FR
1674 Oddand Road Ste.A114 San Jose.Ca.95131 27271 MOODY RD. Jab No. J14100
Td.Mm(408)40 1222 wr.aondccom
LOS ALTOS HILLS CALIFORNIA Sheet 2 of 2
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EXHIBIT "A"
LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR
OPEN SPACE EASEMENT-LANDS OF TSCA ASSETS 15,LLC
27640 SHERLOCK ROAD,LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA
ALL THAT REAL PROPERTY located in the Town of Los Altos Hills, Santa Clara County,
California, being a portion of Parcel B as shown on the Parcel Map recorded December 14,2015
in Book 889 of Maps at Pages 12-13, Official Records of Santa Clara County. The open space
easement is described as follows:
BEGINNING at the most westerly comer of Parcel C, said comer also being the southwest
comer of Parcel 13, as shown on said Parcel Map; thence along the southwesterly line of Parcel
B,N23021'24"W 197.36 feet to the most westerly comer of Parcel B;
Thence, along the northwesterly line of Parcel B,N31°03'11"E 93.81 feet;
Thence, leaving said northwesterly line of Parcel B, S57'36'06"E 383.68 feet to a common
comer of Parcel B and Parcel A on said Parcel Map;
Thence, S65'55'08"W 146.81 feet to a point on the common line of Parcel B and Parcel C;
Thence, along said common boundary line,N88"15'3 1"W 160.12 feet to the POINT OF
BEGINNLNG.
Containing 51,883) square feet more or less.
LAND Pr pared by me, or under my supervision:
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1*,12-31-16 -�cFrank Rosenblum,PLS 6395
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No. 6395 Exp. 12/31/16
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