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Dear Menlo Park City Council, I just learned that the City plans to eliminate the Quiet Zone from its budget planning. This is shocking and completely unacceptable. Menlo Park residents and businesses have been advocating for a Quiet Zone for years. The engineering designs are now nearly c...
Dear Mayor, Vice Mayor, Council members, and honorable staff, I’m Jenny Michel, a native living in D3, a recovering homeless teacher, and bus rider. Personal comments on mental health month and the lawsuit against our 6th housing element contracted goals: First I want to thank the Cit...
Dear City Leaders, My name is Brian Collins. I grew up in Menlo Park. For the past 60 years, my family and I have owned two retail buildings on Santa Cruz Avenue. I also own retail and commercial properGes in San Mateo, San Francisco, and Marin CounGes. I have always admired the foresight of M...
Dear Mayor Taylor and Councilmembers, As you may have heard, the Mickelson Therapy Pool at Mills Health Center in San Mateo will be reopening on Tuesday, August 20th, after being closed for 4.5 years. Sutter Health has remodeled the pool and will be hosting a ceremony and ribbon cutting starting ...
Dear Mayor, Vice Mayor and Councilmembers, I am writing in support of your consideration of adopting the San Mateo County Model Tobacco Retail Ordinance and entering into the enforcement partnership with the County. I worked with County Staff for three years developing the policy and pushing for ...
Dear City Council, I want to thank the Council for passing the Zero Emissions Landscape Equipment ordinance at its first reading on June 13, 2023. Two Councilmembers voted against this ordinance at that time on the ground that they did not want to cause potential economic harm to local small b...
Dear Mayor and Members of the City Council, Thank you for your ongoing efforts towards establishing Menlo Park as a rail Quiet Zone, and for your intentions to fund the completion of the QZ Implementation Study in your budget deliberations this Tuesday evening. I encourage you to move ahead swift...
Please 🙏 preserve the name Onetta Harris Center for the newly constructed building. The name is a beacon of a light house guiding community members to a shore, legacy of hope and history. Mrs Harris touched and guided her community to the land of salvation and respite from struggling with health is...
Dear Mayor, Vice Mayor, staff, City Clerk Judi Fans, neighbors, and members of the public: My name is Jenny Michel, from the Coleman Place Neighborhood Block, long time renting resident on Willow Road next to the VA, white parent of an IEP student at Laurel, a recovering homeless teacher, and b...
Dear Mayor, Vice Mayor, staff, City Clerk Judi Fans, neighbors, and members of the public: My name is Jenny Michel, from the Coleman Place Neighborhood Block, long time renting resident on Willow Road next to the VA, parent of an IEP student at Laurel, a recovering homeless teacher, and by trad...
