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Menlo Park City Officials: Thank you for all that you do for our community. I know its a lot of work, and very hard to get it all right. As a 29-year resident, Im very interested in the success of our programs and decisions, and the housing one is an important one to get right. It has obviousl...
Hello all, I was filling out both the Nealon parking and Blake Street surveys and realized that unlike the parking survey, the comment box for the Blake street has only a 50 character limit, making it very difficult to provide meaningful feedback. Can this limit please be increased? Thank you Janet
Dear City Council, I’m writing as a resident of Allied Arts to share my perspective on the Middle Avenue project and the associated traffic safety concerns—both specific to the Summer 2025 construction plans and to the broader network impacts already unfolding in our neighborhood. More than 135 r...
Dear Council Members and Staff, I am writing to share my thoughts on the Middle Ave Complete Streets Final Design contract award you will vote on this evening. I disagree with the proposed raised crosswalks at Yale Rd and Arbor Rd. My opinion here is based on driving Middle Ave almost every da...
To: Menlo Park City Council, I attended the listen and learn meeting at Jack Lyle Park on Sunday April 27 where Betsy Nash, Jen Wise and Sally Cole presented the proposal for traffic calming on Middle Avenue. I live on Olive Street and am very supportive of traffic calming measures in areas whe...
Council members: This is a really, really bad idea. Keep the existing parking lots as is. Respectfully, Blake Campbell 600 Wallea Drive -- Blake Campbell 650-678-1440
Hi, Thanks for all you do in service of our City. As you know, I was at the last City Council Meeting where the Safe Streets project status was discussed. I am pleased that the City has decided to continue the effort and, in particular, that Blake Street will remain closed at Middle Ave for...
Menlo Park Council members— I write to oppose many of the proposals in the Staff report concerning the Middle Avenue corridor “safety” project. I will try to group them by sub-topic below, and wrap up with some bigger picture experiences and cautions. NEALON PARK-MIDDLE AVE SPACES For some levity...
Hi, I believe the paragraph in the staff report “24-073-CC” that discusses the Blake Street closure does not describe the situation precisely and, in this loss of precision, it may not convey the situation adequately. The paragraph, as written, is: Circulation to College Avenue: Primary con...
City Council - I am writing as a resident of Allied Arts and daily user of Middle Ave via all modalities (ped, bike, car), and not in my capacity as a planning commissioner. 1. Overall, I think the new changes on Middle are great. Its great to have a buffered bike lane all the way up and down ...