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Dear Council Members, Being a long-time resident of the Willows neighborhood, I am appalled and extremely concerned by the proposed development at 80 Willow Road. With commute traffic on Willow Road already a challenge and people frequently cutting through our neighborhood, this project will expon...
Dear Menlo Park City Council, We, as downtown businesses, oppose the use of parking lots for high-density housing because it would impede our ability to serve the community. We hope you will consider alternative locations for affordable housing. Our businesses depend on it. Respectfully, 36...
Dear Council Members, I’m writing to add my voice to the choir urging the City to stand firm against bullying by the State and N17. The proposed project is preposterous. I applaud Mayor Nash for encouraging AG Bonta to visit the site. Surely, envisioning the monstrosity from the corner of...
As a Menlo Park resident for over 30 years we are firmly against the building of any high rise in our neighborhood. This is abhorrent and not in keeping with the community we love. Please vote and take steps to ensure these buildings are not built. There are much better uses of this historic site. ...
Dear Mr. Murphy, I am disappointed that, despite my detailed follow-up, I still have not received a substantive response to the questions I raised. At this point, I find the pattern increasingly troubling. I asked you to become involved precisely because the Chief of Police and the City Atto...
jaherren@menlopark.gov city.council@menlopark.gov PlanningDept@menlopark.gov _______________________________________ Hi Judi and MP City Council-- David and I are longtime residents of Menlo Park. I have lived in the Willows for about 40 years. Now living on Gilbert Ave. We do love our...
Dear Planning Commissioners,I support the proposed downtown zoning changes along Santa Cruz Ave.The current zoning is too restrictive and contributes to vacancies. Allowing a broader range of businesses and more flexible use of downtown spaces would help revitalize downtown Menlo Park.Please support...
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Dear Colleagues, I’m reaching out to ask for your support for Senate Bill 968, new legislation introduced by Senator Josh Becker that would make the San Mateo County Community College District’s successful Free College program permanent. Given the strong connections between our colleges and commu...
THE DAILYJOURNAL Friday • Feb. 20, 2026 9 Affordable housing? By David Crabbe Recently, a 128 unit downtown San Mateo apartment proposal was approved by the Planning Commission. The project description says it will include 20 "affordable" below market-rate units, half for very low income bra...
