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Distinguished Council Members: I would like to ask you to agree to rename Fremont Park into Central Park. Most people are not aware of this, but Fremont C was a proponent of the Native American Genocide. Here is a quick read about the military commander John C Fremont. https://en.wikipedia....
Menlo Park City Council Members: Menlo Park talks about meeting the problem of global warming/climate change, but it seems to me they keep adding to the problem - and others, by their constant large development projects. El Canino Real has three or four large complexes, either just finished o...
Dear Council members: I respectfully request the removal of armed police from traffic stops in Menlo Park. I will ask the Atherton council as well. Please read below regarding the city of Berkeley. From The New York Times: How Berkeley Could Remove the Police From Traffic Stops Thursday: The city’s...
Dear City Council: I would like to request that the city considers three things: 1. Cancelling the order for the mobile command center 2. Ceasing to use tasers 3. Ceasing to write tickets for traffic violations downtown (the photo is from November last year, and I took it because the officer almost...
Dear City Council: John Passman explained to me that the “outdoor dining parklets” program was only a pilot program. Therefore, I would like to put in an official request that this program will be revived and other businesses included as well. Harvest was a partner back then, and I would like to ge...
Dear City Council, a clear yes to supporting restaurants with larger outdoor dining areas, and keeping cars away from downtown. This should be long term. Often cars are just polluters, parking outside the gallery idling. Best regards, Dr. Katharina Powers Art Ventures Gallery 888 Santa Cruz Avenue ...
Dear Mayor Taylor, dear council member, I would like to propose using the empty storefronts in Menlo Park for creative activities, artist studios, galleries, and art-related offices. This could attract potential commercial tenants, increase foot traffic and put Menlo Park on the map as an arts town...
Dear City Council, I know you are very busy, and I appreciate a moment to consider my suggestions: 1. Could you collaborate with Atherton to share the costs/maintenance for the large police vehicle you intend to purchase? Atherton police is responsible for MA, Menlo College etc. and in case somethi...
Dear City Council, Art Ventures Gallery organized the March for our Lives last year which Ray Mueller attended. I would like to see another walk this year, and I would like to organize it together with you. Last night I spoke to David Hogg from the Majory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland Flo...
Dear Council Members: I am still trying to organize a gun buy back program for Silicon Valley. Since most schools don´t allow an extended walk out this coming Wednesday without marking the students absent. I would like to ask you all to participate in a March next Saturday, the 24th at noon from...
