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Dear Menlo Park City Council, Please amend the citys plans to eliminate the Quiet Zone from its budget planning. Residents have been advocating for a Quiet Zone for years, and the engineering designs are nearly complete. The last step is funding - in a community as well-funded as ours, this sh...
Dear City Council, You may recall that I have been in touch for several years concerning Team Sheeper's contract administering the Menlo Park City Pool. Of grave concern has been the way the city's vendor has squeezed out community pool access in favor of private programming and profit. These pro...
Dear City Council members, I understand you're considering the automatic contract extension this week of Team Sheeper, Inc. for the continued operation of the Burgess Pool through August 2022. I've voiced previous concerns about community access to our municipal pools. These are still concerns...
Dear Jessica (via bcc), Thank you for your thoughtful message to the City Council about Burgess Pool operations, and for your patience and understanding awaiting a reply during a busy and hectic week. As the director of recreation programs for the City of Menlo Park, I welcome and encourage question...
Hi there, For a number of years, I've been increasingly alarmed as I've watched the Burgess Pool become privatized by the contractor the city has in place. Where there were once group swim lessons, now much of the pool is reserved for private lessons. In the morning, when I like to frequent the poo...
Dear Mayor Gracilli and City Council Members of San Carlos, I am a resident of Menlo Park with three young children. Though San Carlos is not my community, I consider the Peninsula one community. It's come to my attention that Turner's Outdoorsman, a gun store that sells ammunition, guns and semi-au...