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Dear MP City Council, My wife and I frequently walk downtown and believe it could use a little “spiffing up.” Here are a few low to moderate cost suggestions. 1. The white lines that border the street cross walks all could use a coat of paint. Also there are several “stop”‘signs on the street ...
Dear Council Members, Following up on last nights discussion, Im sharing three resources that can help the Council move from framework to action: a visual map, a starting street list (from the proposed framework), and a Caltrans research report that includes recommendations for how cities can ...
Hello City Council, I cross El Camino by bicycle going to work every day. About once a month I see near collisions on pedestrians by cars making a right turn on red. Most drivers don’t to look for pedestrians and cyclists at all, they only look at the oncoming El Camino traffic trying to spot a ga...
NEALON PARK PARKING: KEEP BACK SPACES FOR LITTLE HOUSE The back lot at Nealon Park is specifically reserved, AND POSTED, for Little House M-F until3 p.m. However, it is used by tennisplayers, dog walkers, and people using the children’s playground. The other day I saw a couple using walkerswho a...
Dear Mayor and Council Members, Im writing about the Slow Streets Program on tonights agenda. I applaud the Citys effort to address the safety of our streets. I ask that additional input and outreach be sought by Staff from residents in the form of community meetings to get further input and buy-i...
Hello City Council, I am unable to attend the CC meeting tonight, but I wanted to voice my strong support for the Slow Streets Program that Staff is presenting to you tonight. For several years, its been clear that the serious flaws in the design of the NTMP have stalled progress to evaluat...
Hello City Council and Staff Thank you for serving our city and considering an update to the old NTMP program. My comments on this item: 1. The NTMP has been suspended for 4+ years and todays meeting is still just a study session. This is unacceptable. For example folks on my street have be...
Menlo Park should do the same as the Oakland City Council just did (see link below). Rather than "plan" (delay) for another 5 years until 2032, Oakland simply accepted SB 79 upzoning and extended it a bit further (providing a "slope" rather than a "cliff" at residential building heights). http...
Dear Mayor and Council Members, Im writing about the Slow Streets Program on tomorrows agenda. I support addressing the citys highest-risk streets. That work is necessary and should always be an ongoing part of any citys operations — identifying dangerous streets and fixing them. A Slow Streets ...
Dear Mayor and Council Members, Im writing about the Slow Streets Program on tomorrows agenda. Resident traffic safety requests have predicted where injuries later occur, often months or years before collision data catches up. That makes resident input the citys best proactive safety signal. The ...
