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Dear Menlo Park City Council, How can the City eliminate the Quiet Zone from its budget planning. As a 30-year Menlo Park homeowner, this is unacceptable! I have been one of MANY residents advocating for a Quiet Zone for years, and the engineering designs are nearly complete. Why disrupt reach...

Hi City Council, Im traveling for work today but I heard through some neighbors that the Quiet Zone initiative may be taken off the table tonight. Id show up and advocate for this if I could. I know that there are a lot of tradeoffs in spending but this seems like a really important project...

Dear council members, I urge the city not to reopen the section of Santa Cruz Ave to eastbound car traffic. The partial closure of Santa Cruz Ave is on a short list of things I like best about downtown Menlo Park. I feel safer walking and biking downtown knowing that there is not a direct thro...

Dear City Council Members, Since the council is currently discussing budget options, Team Sheeper would like to put a proposal on the table that will help to support the Menlo Park aquatics community as a whole. The two main points that have emerged as the City Council’s concerns related t...

I hope this message finds you well. I am a resident of Menlo Park, and I am writing to express my concern about the current water-related issues affecting our community. Over the past few months, I have observed [briefly describe the issue – e.g., inconsistent water pressure, rising water bills, ...

Dear Mayor Combs and City Council members, Although I currently serve on the MP Library Commission and as a board member of the Menlo Park Library Foundation, my comments are made as an individual who is a 30+ year resident of Menlo Park and are not as a representative of either the Library Commi...

Dear Council Members: I am unable to attend this evenings meeting and voice my opinion on the development proposals for housing in Downtown Menlo Park, so I am sending this email. All of the proposals depict gargantuan structures that do not conform with the surrounding buildings and the villa...

Esteemed City Council Members, I am a 10+ year resident of Menlo Park. I am very concerned about the prospect of losing 3 parking lots which are very well utilized to downtown housing. While we desperately need additional housing units in Menlo Park, downtown is not the place to do it, because ...

CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organization. Unless you recognize the senders email address and know the content is safe, DO NOT click links, open attachments or reply. In This Newsletter: Zoe Lofgren Town Hall Recap - Su...

Menlo Park City Council, My name is Joey Sementelli and I am the Head Coach at Alto Swim Club. I would like to acknowledge and express our deep appreciation for Menlo Swim and Sport and the entire staff at Team Sheeper. Our team began renting at Belle Haven Pool in 2020 and we returned in January...