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Menlo Park City Council: Correct your mistakes. You are WRONG on the Law. You are Wrong on the history. You are Wrong on your Fiduciary duties. You will lose in court. You will lose at the ballot. Read this and Abandon your plan to destroy Downtown Menlo Park. Why you are WRONG, Briefly sum...

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...

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August 20, 2026 Mayor Nash and Members of the City Council City of Menlo Park 701 Laurel Street Menlo Park, CA 94025 Via email to City Clerk and all five Councilmembers cc: Nira Doherty, City Attorney, City of Menlo Park (in her capacity as City Attorney) Re: Non-publication/non-incl...

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Dear Mr. Murphy, I am forwarding the attached email thread with former Mayor Drew Combs because it raises an additional issue that seems particularly relevant in light of your statement that you blind copied the City Council “to avoid any Brown Act issues.” As the thread reflects, I initial...

Dear Mr. Murphy, Thank you for your response. I appreciate that you looked into the matter, but your response does not address the principal questions I raised. My request was not limited to whether the City complied with the Public Records Act or whether the Police Department believes an in...

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Dear Mr. Murphy, I am writing to follow up on my letter requesting your personal review of the concerns surrounding the Menlo Park Police Departments handling of my attempt to report criminal conduct. To date, I have received neither an acknowledgment nor a substantive response. I find the ...

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2.35PM Friday August 7th 2026 - more than 72 hours before City Council meeting Dear Mayor Nash and Councilmembers, I respectfully submit this written comment in connection with Items -Closed Session, -G Public Comment and -J2 - fees on the August 11th 2026 agenda, and request th...

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Good afternoon, Tessa, I am copying the Citys Public Engagement Manager who will be responding on behalf of the City. Nira F. Doherty | Partner she, her, hers Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP 181 Third Street - Suite 200, San Rafael, California 94901 D 415.755.2603 | O 415.755.260...

Mircea, We are in receipt of the below correspondence. I understand City staff separately responded to you regarding recordation of the map. Please note that Quimby Act fees are exempt from the requirements of Gov. Code sections 66001 and 66006 per the definition of “fee” in Gov. Code section 660...

Nira and Justin- This email serves as a formal protest by the Applicant regarding the $127,400 recreation fee imposed in connection with the property located at 12 Maywood Lane, Menlo Park, California, and the City’s actions that are obstructing and delaying the recording of the Final Parcel M...