Los Gatos, CA · Santa Clara County

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Appeal of the Decision of Development Review Committee

This form lets an interested person appeal a Development Review Committee decision to the Planning Commission in the Town of Los Gatos.

What this form is

The form is for an interested person seeking Planning Commission review of a Development Review Committee decision. The document says an appeal must be filed within ten days of the decision and identifies different eligibility criteria for residential and non-residential or mixed-use projects. It asks for the decision date, project or application, location, reasons for the appeal, and the appellant’s contact details.

Who needs it

A person who meets the form’s interested-person criteria and wants to appeal a Development Review Committee decision files this form.

How to submit it

Return the appeal form to the Community Development Department at 110 E. Main Street, Los Gatos, CA 95030. The form lists fees for residential, commercial, and tree appeals and advises contacting the project planner about hearing materials.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it mentions no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Appeal Form

    Download the Appeal of the Decision of Development Review Committee PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the decision date, project or application, location, appeal reasons, and your contact details; then sign and date it.

  3. 3

    Check Hearing Materials

    Contact the project planner to determine what material is required for the public hearing.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Department

    Return the form to the Community Development Department at 110 E. Main Street, Los Gatos, CA 95030, within the filing period stated on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Who can appeal a Development Review Committee decision?
The form describes interested-person criteria: for residential projects, qualifying nearby property owners or residents who can show injury; for non-residential and mixed-use projects, people who can show their property will be injured.
How do I submit the appeal form?
Return it to the Community Development Department at 110 E. Main Street, Los Gatos, CA 95030. The form says appeals are due within ten days of the decision and gives filing-time details.
Do I need a notary for this appeal form?
No. This form is signed and dated without a notary, and it mentions no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
What information does the appeal form request?
It asks for the decision date, project or application, location, reasons the appeal should be granted, and the appellant’s printed name, signature, date, address, phone, and email.

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