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Hi Harald, At planning Commission, we have a three minute time limit for public comment. This limit applies to every member of the public (as opposed to commissioners and the applicant). I’m not sure your 4 page letter can be read in that time - you may want to try it out loud. If in any doubt...

. Council Members As your Oversight and Outreach Committee heard in multiple public hearings, the public has many reservations about the thrust of our new Traffic Management Program. The largest - and unanswered - issue is that residents are looking for traffic relief, while staff and some ci...

Honorable Council Members, Your second agenda item for Monday at 5:00 is to further your March decision to further Option C through our downtown. This will create three large intersection “basins” connected by San Carlos-style concrete-walled berms, hiding the new Library gates and all of Alma Str...

Honorable Council Members, Someone forwarded to me the odd April 2 email from former mayor Rick Cline, labeling several volunteer members of our community as “angry advocates”, so I had to read it. I am included in a diatribe against those who did not agree with Rich’s heartfelt, determined prefer...

Honorable Council members, Please assure that the long-promised addition of the fully elevated (over downtown) option is funded and bought. This request has already been punted twice. With thanks, Henry Riggs

Council Members, At your meeting on Tuesday, I urge you you consider what kind of city manager can lead us forward after many years of process quagmire. I believe - through my experience with our city government - that our city’s culture has become one of “safe process” and hiring consultants to d...

Honorable Mayor and Council members, With apologies for the late hour. This was sent earlier via the Feedback form for the item. 1. The process by which Menlo Park makes major decisions is broken. We ask uniformed citizens to attend multiple (up to 50) meetings and "workshops", review emails, and te...

Honorable Council Members,Please, why are we even thinking to BORROW $30 million to sink into replacing a library which is just fine to most of us?Why this recent urge to build GRAND in Menlo Park? Who’s monument is this?When spending the public money, please ask, do we NEED it as much as it costs u...

Honorable Council Members, Please direct Mr McClure to prepare a November 2018 ballot measure for a shell charter. We need to keep control of our options. Respectfully, Henry Riggs