1 Feb 2025

The Builders Remedy – Brought to you by Ristow, Moore,Rennie and Prevetti

by | posted in: Housing Element, Housing Element 2023-2031, Latest News, Maria Ristow, Rob Moore, Rob Rennie | 1

The harmful development Los Gatos is currently experiencing stems from a failure of leadership. Former Mayor Ristow and council members Moore and Rennie controlled the legislative agenda throughout 2023, failing to adopt a state-compliant Housing Element by the statutory deadline of January 31, 2023. This failure triggered the Builder’s Remedy (California Government Code Section 65589.5), which remained in effect until June 4, 2024, when a compliant Housing Element was finally adopted—16 months late.

22 Sep 2024

Ristow, Rennie and Moore Need to Resign

by | posted in: 2040 General Plan, Builders Remedy, Housing Element, Latest News, Laurel Prevetti, Maria Ristow, Marico Sayoc, Rob Moore, Rob Rennie, SB 330 | 12

This article specifically addresses the Impact of SB 330 projects on Los Gatos and it also addresses the current deficit of affordable housing units as of 9-19-24.   The missteps that have caused this tragedy are staggering and we have listed … Continued

12 Jul 2024

Ristow, Moore, Rennie and Prevetti Try to Get a Tax Passed

by | posted in: Maria Ristow, Rob Moore, Rob Rennie | 0

The Finance Commission discussed for over an hour the Staff’s 5 Year Forecast, analyzing the forecast as a whole and carefully listening to the Staff’s presentation and comments. The agenda called for the Finance Commission to make a recommendation to the Town Council to either accept or reject the forecast as presented. The Finance Commission’s role was not to opine on individual assumptions but rather to review and determine whether the Council should rely on the Staff’s work product taken as a whole.

10 Jun 2024

An email To Rob Moore re: the risk to Los Gatos of you not doing your job.

by | posted in: 2040 General Plan, Builders Remedy, Housing Element 2023-2031, Latest News, Legal Issues, Maria Ristow, Rob Moore, Rob Rennie | 0

Rob, we would be delighted to sit down with you and fully explain our concern. If you didn’t understand our letter, why not reach out directly and ask us for clarification? Wouldn’t that have been the responsible action to have taken as opposed to posting nonsense on NextDoor? How is that helpful to anyone?