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TOWN OF LOS GATOS
COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT
Minutes of the Town Council – Special Meeting
January 30, 2023
The Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos conducted a special meeting in-person and utilizing teleconferencing means on Tuesday, January 30, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. to consider adoption of a 2023-2031 Housing Element.
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER AT 7:02 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Maria Ristow, Vice Mayor Mary Badame, Council Member Matthew Hudes, Council Member Rob Moore, Council Member Rob Rennie
Absent: None
PUBLIC HEARING
1. Consider the Adoption of the Los Gatos 2023-2031 Housing Element. An Environmental Analysis Based on the Previously Certified 2040 General Plan Final Environmental Impact Report has been Prepared for the Los Gatos 2023-2031 Housing Element. Location: Townwide. Applicant: Town of Los Gatos. General Plan Amendment Application GP-22-003.
RESOLUTION 2023-006
Erin Walters, Associate Planner, provided the staff report.
Opened public comment.
Lee Fagot
- Commented on concerns and spoke in opposition of the item.
Lee Quintana
- Commented on concerns and spoke in opposition of the item.
Rene Baez, NorCal Carpenters Unit
- Commented on labor requirements for housing construction and requested Council consider adding apprentice program, healthcare, and local hire requirements.
Jak Van Nada, Los Gatos Community Alliance
- Commented on concerns and spoke in opposition of the item.
Closed public comment.
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SUBJECT: Minutes of the Town Council Special Meeting of January 30, 2023 DATE: January 30, 2023
Public Hearing Item #1 – continued
Council discussed the item.
Recess 8:42 p.m.
Reconvene 8:55 p.m.
MOTION: Motion by Council Member Moore to adopt the revised resolution (Attachment 16) to adopt the Draft 2023-2031 Housing Element with the revised site inventory analysis and sites inventory form. Seconded by Mayor Ristow.
VOTE: Motion passes 4-0-1. Vice Mayor Badame abstained.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 9:09 p.m.
Respectfully submitted:
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/s/ Jenna De Long, Deputy Clerk