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Dear Mayor Combs and City Council Members, As a homeowner and 30-year resident of Menlo Park, I look forward to tonights review and discussion of the responses to your request for qualifications for development on the downtown parking plazas. In particular, I look forward to your consideration o...
Dear Council Members, As a homeowner and 29-year resident of Menlo Park, I strongly urge you to move forward in adopting a resolution to declare downtown Parking Plazas 1, 2 and 3 as exempt surplus land and in authorizing city staff to release an RFQ for development on those locations. We have s...
Congratulations to our very own Menlo Park City Council member, Jen Wolosin, for being featured in today’s Strong Towns “The Bottom-Up Revolution” podcast! Check it out here: https://www.strongtowns.org/podcast<https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fwww.strongtowns.org%2fpodcast&c=E,...
I’ll spare you the need to read all the way to the end of this post: the answer is yes—gentle density is enough. It’s time to gently upzone Menlo Park and other Peninsula cities. Dave Feed: Strong Towns Media - Strong Towns Posted on: Wednesday, December 11, 2019 6:55 AM Author: Daniel Herriges Sub...
Lee, I don’t even know where to begin. First of all, it is simply laughable to suggest that in 80+ years of auto-oriented development here in Menlo Park, we’re somehow not sufficiently supporting the use of cars. Second, many studies have shown that the addition of bike lanes to a street, especiall...
Lee, I don't even know where to begin. First of all, it is simply laughable to suggest that in 80+ years of auto-oriented development here in Menlo Park, we're somehow not sufficiently supporting the use of cars. Second, many studies have shown that the addition of bike lanes to a street, especially...
Dear Council Members, Instead of debating how to build a ridiculously expensive parking structure, you should be considering how to implement a paid parking system for all public parking spaces in downtown Menlo Park. Anyone who has taken a high school economics class would understand that you can...
