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CC Resolution No. 01-237- RESOLUTION NO. 01-237 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO MAKING DETERMINATIONS AND APPROVING THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY DESIGNATED "CRESTON DRIVE 01-06", PROPERTY LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF CRESTON DRIVE BETWEEN BAXTER AVENUE AND GROVELAND DRIVE; APPROXIMATELY 0.245 ACRE, LIM (APN 326-11-006) WHEREAS, a petition for the annexation of certain territory to the City of Cupertino in the County of Santa Clara consisting of 0.245+ acre on the north side of Creston Drive (APN 326-11-006) has been filed by property owners Thomas C. Lim and Julia A. Lim; and WHEREAS, on October 15, 2001, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 01- 221 initiating proceedings for annexation of the area designated "Creston Drive 01-06"; and WHEREAS, said territory is uninhabited and all owners of land included in the proposal consent to this annexation; and WHEREAS, Section 56757 of the California Government Code states that the Local Agency Formation Commission shall not have any authority to review an annexation to any City in Santa Clara County of unincorporated territory which is within the urban service area of the city of the annexation if initiated by resolution of the legislative body and therefore the City Council of the City of Cupertino is now the conducting authority for said annexation; and WHEREAS, Government Code Section 56837 provides that if a petition for annexation is signed by all owners of land within the affected territory the City Council may approve or disapprove the annexation without public hearing; and WHEREAS, evidence was presented to the City Council; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Cupertino as follows: That it is the conducting authority pursuant to Section 56757 of the Government Code for the annexation of property designated "Creston Drive 01-06", more particularly described in Exhibit "A"; 2. That the following findings are made by the City Council of the City of _ Cupertino: Resolution No. 01-237 Page 2 That said territory is uninhabited and comprises approximately 0.245 acre. That the annexation is consistent with the orderly annexation of territory with the City's urban service area and is consistent with the City policy of annexing when providing City services. The City Council has completed an initial study and has found that the annexation of said territory has no significant impact on the environment, and previously approved the granting of a Negative Declaration. The City Council on June 17, 1980, enacted an ordinance prezoning the subject territory to City of Cupertino Pre RI-10 zone. Annexation to the City of Cupertino will affect no changes in special districts. That the territory is within the city urban service area as adopted by the Local Agency Formation Commission. g. That the annexation is made subject to no terms and conditions. That the County Surveyor has determined the boundaries of the proposed annexation to be definite and certain, and in compliance with the Commission's road annexation policies. The City shall reimburse the County for actual costs incurred by the County Surveyor in making this determination. That the proposed annexation does not create islands or areas in which it would be difficult to provide municipal services. That the proposed annexation does not split line of assessment of ownership. k. That the proposed annexation is consistent with the City's General Plan. That the City has complied with all conditions imposed by the commission for inclusion of the territory in the City's urban s~rvice area. That the territory to be annexed is contiguous to existing City limits under provisions of the Government Code. That said annexation is hereby ordered without election pursuant to Section 56837 et seq. of the Government Code. 2 Resolution No. 01-237 Page 3 That the Clerk of the City Council of the City of Cupertino is directed to give notice of said annexation as prescribed by law. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cupertino this 19~ day of November, 2001, by the following vote: Vote Members of the City Council AYES: Bumett, Chang, James, Lowenthal NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None ATTEST: City Clerk Mayor, City of C~(gl~ino