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410 410 <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 1256 <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE <br /> TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS ADOPTING A POLICY CONCERNING <br /> LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS FOR SITE DEVELOPMENT AND <br /> SUBDIVISION <br /> WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended the approval <br /> of a policy regarding landscaping requirements in connection with <br /> site development or subdivision of property together with proced- <br /> ures for its implementation; and, <br /> WHEREAS , the City Council, having considered the proposed <br /> landscaping policy and its implementation, desires to approve the <br /> same as being required to protect the public health, safety and <br /> welfare, <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED as follows : <br /> 1 . The functions of landscaping requirements in development <br /> of a site within the City of the Town of Los Altos Hills , herein <br /> called the "TOWN" must be viewed in connection with the provision <br /> of the General Plan calling for landscaping to create maximum com- <br /> patibility of development with the natural environment. To this <br /> end, landscaping may be required to soften the impact of new <br /> buildings, swimmingpools, tennis courts , or driveways, and g Y , <br /> arti- <br /> ficial cuts and fills as seen from off the site. Because of the <br /> hilly, difficult terrain, the impact of graded roads, new buildings, <br /> tennis courts, and swimming pools may be felt miles away as well as <br /> by the immediate neighbors and the travelling public along the <br /> roadway. <br />