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July 13, 2026: What residents are discussing ahead of next city council meetings. Click Here

*To the Honorable Mayor, Members of the Menlo Park City Council, and City Staff:* I respectfully urge the City Council not to move forward with declaring Downtown Parking Plazas 1, 2, and 3 as exempt surplus land. This decision carries significant legal, financial, and community consequenc...

Dear Council Members - I am writing to oppose the development at 305 Haight St, Menlo Park as it is currently designed. It is absurdly large for its lot and hugely out of proportion in height relative to the adjacent properties (24 high roofline vs 15 high). The elevation facing Laurel Avenue ...

Dear Mayor Nash and Menlo Park City Council Members, July 11, 2026 I have not received a written response to my May 7, 2026 letter to you and the developers; (see attached) therefore, I am following up. As you know, I am an unbiased resident of Menlo Park, with no personal g...

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Dear Mayor Nash and City Council members, Have you fallen prey to an epidemic of amnesia? Have you and your staff forgotten there is a ballot measure slated for November that is poised to upend your contentious plan to thrust high-rise housing into the center of our commercial district, not to...

I am writing about the appeal of the building permit for 305 Haight St. approved by the Planning Commission. I live practically across the street from this proposed residence, and urge you to please send it back for redesign. This is a 2-story home that is too big for the lot and it requires too ...

Dear Council Members: Important information on "Next Door" the neighborhood internet comment website: Sent from my iPhone

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Hello Esteemed Council Members, I am writing to express my thanks for the 30+ year contract the city has had with Dance Expressions. My daughter has been dancing with them for 14 years and it has been an amazing experience. There are many private dance organizations in our area, but none are a...

I reported this tripping hazard at lemon & stanford Avenue FOUR years ago. Please fix it Thanks Mike Sent from my iPhone

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E-Bikes/E-motorbikes Probably you are already working on the problems associatedwith this.  People in Menlo Park, (specificallyin the La Entrada playing field) have been having serious problems with littlepunks harassing/harming others, sexually abusing another kid, and threateningto kill another...