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History Committee approves plaque design, urges historical records for 1937 Raleigh Road house and votes to prune apricot trees

Los Altos Hills History Committee · January 20, 2026
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Los Altos Hills History Committee unanimously approved a proposed bronze plaque design (owner-provided photo, trees removed), recommended the planning commission request historical documentation for a 1937 Raleigh Road house, and voted to ask staff to prune apricot trees and the native garden under staff guidance before January 31.

The Los Altos Hills History Committee unanimously approved a simplified bronze design for a 12-by-12 plaque to mark a designated historic property and agreed to ask the Planning Commission to request historical information for a 1937 house on Raleigh Road.

The committee’s co-chair, Carol Gottlieb, said the plaque would be placed "on the property at the entrance showing that this was a historical house," and discussed using an owner-provided photograph simplified for bronze casting. A volunteer presented a mock-up and said he would cover fabrication costs if the design stayed simple (trees removed). The…

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