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A Texas Developer has submitted plans for an 8 story housing development in Menlo Parks Bayfront area (see attached article): District 1 represented by Celilia Taylor. This brings up some questions for me: 1. Celilia was dead set against housing at the Bohannon Park location, District 2. Is C...
Developer Presidio Bay Ventures could be a good neighbor and provide a substantial amount of low income housing as part of their USGS Development and not just the required 15% BMR. *I ask the Menlo Park City Council to work with Presidio Bay Ventures in this matter.* *Presidio Bay Ventures ...
On Mon, Mar 9, 2026 at 5:35 PM Dr. Rubye Cervelli wrote: > When a city council proposes raising property taxes, residents generally > have several paths for recourse, ranging from political participation to > individual legal appeals. > > *1. Participate in the Legisl...
When a city council proposes raising property taxes, residents generally have several paths for recourse, ranging from political participation to individual legal appeals. *1. Participate in the Legislative Process * City councils are typically required to hold public meetings before enacti...
*California has 40,000 affordable housing units ready to break ground. One setback is holding them up- NO MONEY.* *see attached*
*NO NEW TAXES PROPERTY OR OTHERWISE*
*RE: One Viable Solution to Affordable Housing without Destroying our Downtown* *Dear Menlo Park City Council Members:* *See attached article from this week’s Palo Alto Weekly where 174 units with 203 parking spots will be built at 800 San Antonio Road.* *Per an AI Google search o...
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...
*INPUT FOR CITY COUNCIL PRIORITY SETTING on MARCH 21, 2026* To: Menlo Park City Council and City Manager From: Rubye Cervelli, 30+ year Menlo Park Resident As part of the Menlo Park Community, below is a list of my priorities for fiscal year 2026 to 2027: 1. Take action and specify...
*The future of a long-awaited rail crossing is murky as costs nearly double* *Menlo Park faces $40 million funding gap for rail crossing without state, federal help* by *Arden Margulis *February 4, 2026 1:34 pmUpdated 38 minutes ago fter the ...
