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Mayor Combs and City Council,I enthusiastically support the Downtown Parking Plazas Citizens’ Initiative.Menlo Park’s downtown, quite simply, depends on the access provided by the parking plazas. A decision to repurpose those lots should be made by the residents who use them - not by outside consult...

Mayor Combs and City Council, I enthusiastically support the Downtown Parking Plazas Citizens’ Initiative. Menlo Park’s downtown, quite simply, depends on the access provided by the parking plazas. A decision to repurpose those lots should be made by the residents who use them - not by outsid...

PROPOSED PARKING ON MIDDLE AVEBY NEALON PARK I read in today’s Post the article concerning the CompleteStreets Commissioners’ recommendation to possibly remove existing parkingspaces along Middle Ave by Nealon Park, in favor of a miniscule number of parallel parking spots.  This is an absolutely l...

ABYSMAL TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT IN DOWNTOWN MENLO PARK Santa Cruz Avenue Area: ·        Virtually nobodydrives at 25 mph. I have been overtaken even when doing 35 mph which I onlydo because of aggressive tailgaters. ·        Some people use the center lane to overtake(even when I am doing 30+ m...

DANGEROUS DRIVER& SITUATION AT SAND HILL/SANTA CRUZ Around 1 pm today I drove from Santa Cruz Ave through theSand Hill intersection towards Alpine Road. I was in the right hand lane about 2nd or 3rdcar in line behind the Alpine intersection traffic lights and next to the bike lane.  When the Alpine...

Please! Why are these things necessary? The town has gone speed-bump crazy. Kids have been riding bikes on Middle for decades (my family has lived in MP since 1966), mostly without incident (as long as riders respect cars). What has changed? Also, why are there speed bumps in the bike lanes themsel...

I know the whole purpose of this project is to make it safer for kids biking and scooting to school. Please do not have the bumps extend into bike lanes causing them hazards. Thank you! Sent from my iPhone

WASTE OF POLICE RESOURCES & TRASHY REPORTING IN ALMANAC 7/18/25 The front page headline story in today’s Almanac expoundedat length on the MPPD’s removal of a small  A frame sign on Santa Cruz Ave posted by theMiller Gallery inviting passersby to sign a ballot measure inside theirbusiness which w...

Los Altos is drafting an ordinance and there is a drastic need for one that applies to San Mateo County and Menlo Park.  Some local rules are especially needed in West Menlo Park and environs.  When driving at 35+ mph I have been overtaken by e-bikers: some of whom are very young and who are not alw...

You wrote a very good article on bike safety citing a lot of good common sense from Sgt. Metzer of Atherton PD.  It would be nice if Chief Norris of Menlo Park did something about the crazy cyclists and numerous violations in Menlo Park: specifically along Santa Cruz Ave and within the citys jurisdi...