Mountain View board denies heritage-tree removal at 2415 Benjamin Drive

Feb 19, 2026

The City of Mountain View Parks and Recreation and Urban Forestry Board on Feb. 11 denied an appeal to remove a heritage Podocarpus at 2415 Benjamin Drive, finding the tree healthy and recommending mitigation first; the board voted unanimously to uphold staff's denial.

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Mountain View’s Parks and Recreation and Urban Forestry Board on Feb. 11 voted to deny an appeal seeking removal of a heritage tree at 2415 Benjamin Drive, upholding staff’s recommendation that the tree not be removed under current evidence.

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