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Dear City Manager Murphy, I am writing as a Belle Haven resident and member of the Belle Haven Pool Task Force to express my support for Meredith Rohr’s recent email and to share additional concerns regarding the Task Force and Belle Haven pool operations. For clarity, the key concerns are summariz...
Mr. Hernandez Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with me. While we may have differing opinions on matters referenced in your email, I welcome continued dialogue. I host community office hours every Saturday. All are welcome. Over the years, these community office hours have p...
Dear Mayor Combs, You reminded the community that the 2026 election is approaching. Before seeking votes, you must be accountable for your actions. On September 30, 2025, when Belle Haven seniors spoke before Council, you dismissed them. One senior, visibly nervous and shaking, shared her experi...
Dear City Manager Justin Murphy, Thank you for your response to the concerns I shared on behalf of the seniors. While I appreciate your clarifications, your reply does not address the most pressing issues raised. 1. Stressful Environment: Seniors report that the current policies have created an un...
As an instructor at MP Senior Center, my main concern with the registration process is that it impacted a student in class this week, who was not aware of the changes. I understand that announcements were made and that the information is posted near the office, but not everyone sees that and it came...
Mr. Hernandez, Thank you for bringing your concerns to our attention. Some of the classes at the Senior Center have waitlists and are in high demand. We have relayed to seniors that if three or more classes are missed, seniors may be removed from the class roster. If there is no communication w...
Dear Mayor Combs and Members of the City Council, My name is Eduardo L. Hernandez, and I have been a resident of Menlo Park’s District 1 for over 25 years. Belle Haven residents continue to face significant disparities in city services and community engagement compared to other neighborhoods such ...
Dear City Manager Justin Murphy and Council Member Cecilia Taylor, I am writing to bring to your attention a number of serious concerns shared with me today by several seniors at the Senior Center. The seniors were informed by Supervisor Rondell Howard they would be expelled from classes if they mi...
Dear Mayor, Councilmembers, and City Manager Murphy, I am writing to submit public comment on Agenda Item I4 at the upcoming September 30 City Council meeting, regarding the proposed $300,477 in additional General Fund support for the aquatics program operated by Team Sheeper, Inc. While I val...
Hi Justin, I hope you are doing well. Thank you for hosting a City Clerk’s Office Open House at Belle Haven Community Campus. I wanted to follow up on a couple of concerns. First, I noticed that important events such as the City Clerk’s Office Open House were not announced during the senio...
