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Mayor Combs and City Council, I enthusiastically support the Downtown Parking Plazas Citizens’ Initiative. It seems only fair that for a decision as momentous and far-reaching as re-purposing parking lots for housing, the decision should be left to the voters and be a decision made via the ballot ...
Mayor Combs and City Council Members, I support more affordable housing in Menlo Park. In the right locations, it will strengthen our community. But our community is built around a shared downtown — and the downtown depends on the public parking plazas. Repurposing those plazas would be a once-in-...
I completed and submitted my responses to the survey, but I wanted to note my strong objection to the construction of this survey. My wife and I both found it to be very difficult to answer several questions which seem to be structured in ways to force answers that were not consistent with the w...
Dear MP City Council - In your August 26 direction for the Downtown RFP, CC member Jennifer Wise, toward the end of the discussion, asked that concepts related to Downtown business revenue impacts due to the project be mentioned in paragraph ‘E’ of the RFP. The revised RFP references ‘mi...
Honorable Mayor Wolosin, fellow Councilmembers, and City Staff – my name is John McKenna. I serve on the Environmental Quality Commission but I am writing tonight as an individual. Thank you for the opportunity and thank you for all of your great work on behalf of the City of Menlo Park. Saturday...
Honorable Mayor and Esteemed Council Members: Attached is recent e-newsletter from the SISTER CITIES program in Palo Alto, known as Neighbors Abroad. As you can see, they are very active, despite the effects of Covid. Similar to Menlo Park, they serve multiple cities. One of them they call a SIBL...
City Leaders, I am writing to you as a city resident and my opinion does not reflect any official position of the San Mateo County Community College District. Thank you for considering the opportunity being made available by BlocPower. Generally, I am opposed to sole sourced contracts and would...
Councilpersons - Just after sending my own text about natural gas, I received this weekly email from Bill McKibben, probably the best English-writing science writer of our time. [https://link.newyorker.com/img/5be9dfb22ddf9c72dc359fccer70o.8t9/1577ad62.gif] The smokestack of a ship might hel...
I am copying the City council on this email for help. Hi Rambod / Corrina/ Thomas -- This is my 12th year of effort to attempt to fulfil all your last minute changes/requirements given at the last possible minute requiring hundreds of dollars to rework the plans by Civil Engineers and Architects ...
Good afternoon Council, Happy Sunday, I hope everyone is well. I want to make sure you get a copy of Congresswoman Eshoo's newsletter. I'd be happy to sign anyone up for this weekly update, so let me know and I'll make sure it's emailed to you directly next week. On Wednesday at 8 a.m. Pacific...