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To the City Council and City planner, I am a 27 year resident of Menlo Park and have lived all of those years in the Allied Arts neighborhood near downtown. I am writing to express my support for the proposed zoning changes along Santa Cruz Avenue that will be considered by the Council. Do...

Dear Planning Commissioners, We support all the proposed downtown zoning changes along Santa Cruz Ave. The current zoning is too restrictive and contributes to vacancies. Allowing a broader range of businesses and more flexible use of downtown spaces would help revitalize downtown Menlo Pa...

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...

Dear City Council Members, I am writing to express my ongoing support for development of new homes and modern parking in Menlo Parks city-owned parking lots. I urge you to place this on the November 2026 ballot measure to save money, encourage voter turnout and allow time to inform residents rega...

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...

Mayor Combs and City Council Members, Ive written to you before about this, but knowing the council must make a critical decision this Tuesday, 11/4, I want to emphasize how deeply I care about converting downtown parking to high-density, high-rise housing. As a longtime resident, I supp...

Belle Haven residents continue to face significant disparities in city services and community engagement compared to other neighborhoods such as West Menlo Park. Earlier this year, City Manager Justin Murphy committed to holding at least a couple of City Council meetings at the Belle Haven Community...

HELLO MP CITY COUNCIL… WE SUPPORT MORE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND LESS OFFICE SPACE FOR PARKLINE. THANK YOU! JOHN & KATHLEEN MEHIGAN 1330 UNIVERSITY DRIVE #91 MENLO PARK CA 94O25

Menlo Park City Council- I am writing to enthusiastically support the proposed plans for development at the SRI campus. Menlo Park needs affordable housing near downtown and public transportation. It is important to me to see the continued development in this city near the El Camino Real ...

HELLO CITY COUNCIL… WE CANNOT AFFORD TO LOOSE ANY OF OUR PRECIOUS DOWNTOWN PARKING - MUCH LESS 556 UNITS - TO PLACE THE PROPOSED HOUSING! PLEASE CONSIDER THE VERY ATTRACTIVE ALTERNATIVE SITES AVAILABLE. SEE YOU TOMORROW NIGHT! JOHN THOMAS MEHIGAN MD & KATHLEEN P. MEHIGAN MENLO TOWERS RESIDENTS LAST 25 YEARS