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Hi Justin, I hope you are doing well. I have been attending the few classes offered at the Belle Haven Community Campus for working adults like myself, and I have noticed that the ones accessible to working adults fill up quickly—even without much promotion. It took seven months for the Department ...
Hi Tim, I hope you are doing well. I stopped by the pool today to inquire about the Aqua Fit water exercise class at Belle Haven Pool. The staff mentioned that there are no printed flyers available and that all registration must be done online. I have two seniors who are interested in enrolling, b...
Hi Mr. Murphy, I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to respectfully request that the staff report and presentation for the June 10 Budget Public Hearing be made accessible via a Zoom meeting at the Belle Haven Community Campus, and that a public announcement be shared with the community...
Hi Nikki, I hope you are doing well. We are writing to follow up on the Belle Haven Seniors’ Petition, as we have yet to receive any updates from your office. While we appreciate that seniors have finally received their old chairs, we remain deeply concerned about the prolonged delay. Why did it ta...
Hi Justin, Today, I attended the City Council meeting and was deeply concerned to learn that Deputy City Manager Nicole Nagaya has misled us regarding the existence of a safety plan for the Belle Haven Community Campus. During the meeting, a speaker noted that Supervisor Rondell Howard reportedly r...
Dear City Council, I hope this message finds you well. On March 31, 2025, we—the members of the Belle Haven Senior Center and Allies—submitted a petition requesting essential improvements to the Belle Haven Community Campus. These requested adjustments include: * ADA-accessible chairs for i...
Dear City of Menlo Park Residents, We, the undersigned, are reaching out to request your support in advocating to the City Council for critical improvements to the Belle Haven Community Campus. As members of this community—many of whom are seniors or individuals with disabilities—we urge the City t...
Dear City Council, I hope you are doing well. I am reaching out to request the installation of an ADA ramp at the entrance of the Belle Haven Community Center. Currently, the closest ramp is a block away, near the end of the pool area. I was recently made aware that the entrance lacks an accessib...
Dear City Council Members, I want to address the hypocrisy in how equity is handled in our city. At today’s meeting, I witnessed people opposing the plan for affordable housing in downtown Menlo Park, using parking concerns as a pretext. It was disheartening to hear White residents use this argumen...
Dear City Council, I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to request that you facilitate City Council and Commission meetings at the Meta Campus. In the Council Meetings I have attended, you often highlight equity as a priority. However, many East Menlo Park residents do not have adequat...
