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Minutes of Tuesday, November 19, 2019 3:30 PM Regular Meeting
Meeting Place: Parks and Recreation Building, Los Altos Hills Town Hall
26379 Fremont Road, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
Present at the Meeting: Carol Gottlieb, Sylvia Jensen, Jitze Couperous, Denise Williams, Sally
Wood, Carol Grewal; Associate Members—Linda Swan
Absent—Joe Heinrich, John Swan
1. The meeting was called to order at 3:37 PM.
2. Presentations from the floor—Update on children’s park update.
3. Minutes for Meeting of Tuesday, October 15, 2019 were approved. Carol will send to
Deborah Padovan.
4. Old Business
a. 1958 General Plan and 1963 General Plan Research—Nothing
b. Cataloguing the files to be more user-friendly—Nothing
c. New Members Needed—Nothing
d. Mills Act—Nothing
e. New Plaque for Flagpole—Sylvia Jensen to try to get rubbing from old plaque. May need to
clean plaque to get good image.
f. Winter Presentation and Walk—In March? Parking is problem in some parts of town, so
Foothill College would be good. Carol Gottlieb will talk to police at Foothill College about
parking. Explore Foothill College buildings, walk to go up Stonebrook to Morgan Manor, Steve
Finn’s house, carriage house on private driveway off Frampton court, down Summit Wood.
Saturday or Sunday?
g. Ethics Education Due August 30, 2019. See Deborah e-mail of July 10, 2019. Sally Wood
and Carol Grewal have not done yet.
h. Setting Committee Goals for 2020
Cataloguing files, buying scanning equipment, more storage (Heritage House?), old-
timers meeting, presentation on walk routes, or presentation on Old Page Mill Road by Stanford
archeologist.
i. December Meeting--Cancelled
5. New Business
a.Joint ED&P and History Committees Dinner, Friday, December 13, 2019
b.Suggestion by Michelle Wu on format of future presentations. Each person talks for five
minutes and then rotate to next topic, rather than having one talk and then the next person talk
while the others have a long wait.
Sally Wood to write presentation for Carl on budget request for scanner for History Committee
and projector for all committees.
6. Adjournment at 5:08 PM