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Mayor Combs and City Council, I enthusiastically support the Downtown Parking Plazas Citizens’ Initiative. Menlo Park’s downtown, quite simply, depends on the access provided by the parking plazas. A decision to repurpose those lots should be made by the residents who use them - not by outside...
Mayor Combs and City Council, I enthusiastically support the Downtown Parking Plazas Citizens’ Initiative. Menlo Park’s downtown, quite simply, depends on the access provided by the parking plazas. A decision to repurpose those lots should be made by the residents who use them - not by outside...
Mayor Combs and City Council Members, I support more affordable housing in Menlo Park. In the right locations, it will strengthen our community. But our community is built around a shared downtown — and the downtown depends on the public parking plazas. Repurposing those plazas would be a once...
Dear City Council, I was speaking with some moms from various elementary schools and we were talking enrollment and class sizes. At Oak Knoll, classes are oversubscribed and they are turning away families that legitimately live in the district. This is obviously frustrating for parents who are n...
Dear City Council, I am disappointed in the decision to downgrade the importance of replacement parking in the RFP. This is a signal that you are not listening to taxpayers and businesses who have repeatedly wrote, spoke, and discussed the critical need to keep parking downtown. This should not ...
Dear City Council, I’m writing about my discontent with the downtown development project. I don’t think the RFQs are defined enough for parking, and therefore the builders are not putting any “teeth” or real solutions into their plans to solve that problem. There is not a clear source of funding...
Dear City Council, I’m writing to express my wish that Santa Cruz reopen fully. I think the current traffic flow is negatively affecting some of the businesses towards Santa Cruz and making traffic jams on Menlo Ave and Oak Grove. Having temporary closures for community events is great, and I...
Dear City Council, I wanted to express my support for looking for alternative sites for affordable housing. I think the more we can spread out new development, the better for traffic, businesses, and Menlo Park residents. I also am in support of opening Santa Cruz and increasing traffic flow to downtown. Thank you. Chrissy Bertolli
Dear City Council, I wanted to express some of my wishes for youth sports and field access before Tuesday’s meeting. After last season of many sports being rained out for weeks on end (even if it didn’t rain on that particular day), I have been frustrated with the field access and availability in...
