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City Budget for Belle Haven Pool I recently visited the Belle Haven pool at mid-day. There were three Sheeper staff at the pool doing lifeguarding and other jobs. There was not a single swimmer. I talked to a friendly staff member who was anxious to talk and to promote the pool. She told m...

Dear Menlo Park City Council, I just learned that the City plans to eliminate the Caltrain Quiet Zone from its budget planning. This is outrageous and unacceptable! Residents have been advocating for a Quiet Zone for years, and the engineering designs are nearly complete. The last step is...

Please provide a second entrance to the project at Sheridan Dr that would provide another way for the folks to enter and exit their homes on Sheridan Dr. Thank you very much Dave Hausler

Hi City Councel members: I sent you the email below on 12/14. This is an addendum. I have an additional reason for wanting more housing downtown. So that our clerks, teachers, maintenence personnel, police, firefighters and others who dont make $200,000+ a year, dont have to commute an hour o...

Dear Honorable Mayor Combs and Honorable Members of the City Council: Attached please find a letter regarding the above-referenced matter. Please let Dave Lanferman know if you have any questions. Thank you. Maryknol Respicio Assistant to David P. Lanferman Five Palo Alto Square, 300...

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Seeing a response of no response from the council to my March 12 letter regarding obnoxious behavior by local police -- a silence probably recommended by the city attorney -- I have a take-away: this city is being led by a collection of milquetoasts. Theres a word you dont run across very often. ...

Dear esteemed Menlo Park City Council members, I believe that increasing the availability of a flood lit turf field for youth sports should be a city priority. Specifically, field space should be required as part of re-development of the 60 acre SRI campus. I urge you to consider the community am...

Dear Mayor Cecilia Taylor and council members, I am a Palo Alto native with ties to Sunset as Dave Clark the long term editor lived in the Los Arboles Eichler tract and was our neighbor. I am still in contact with his son Tom Clark. My late father was friends with the Lanes. I know Dan Gregory...

Dear City Council: Comment: Thank you for the work on the General Plan. For the properties at 64 and 68 Willow, please consider setting the height limit to a maximum of two stories (not three stories). These addresses are in a residential neighborhood where anything more than two stories would...

One more thing, if I may: along with there not being a copier, there is no printer, an offensive status quo for a public library in a city of more than 30,000 people, and for which I have not been given an explanation. Instead, there is a sign on the librarian’s desk, regarding copying services, dir...