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Dear MP City Council, To my great consternation and disappointment I learned that the City eliminated the funding for the Quiet Zone from its next budget. As you are quite aware, there are thousands of MP citizens, visitors, restaurant diners, hotel customers and businesses that are very a...

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Dear Council Members, While I am aware that there is opposition to the plans you are exploring to convert some parking lot space to housing, with significant numbers of affordable homes, I want you to know that I am strongly supportive of your pursuing these plans. Recognizing that there will ...

Subject: Your Courageous Letter Hi Liz, You have written a compelling letter and shown extraordinary courage in speaking out against the ongoing genocide in Palestine and elsewhere, despite the significant risks involved in exercising what is normally considered free speech. I am both angry...

Dear Council, The city council, planning commission and citizens have put 3+ years of energy and decision-making into the HCD-approved Housing Element that includes the current Downtown Plan, to develop 3 parking lots as low-income and possibly market rate housing in addition to requisite new par...

Honorable Mayor and Council Members, How many more businesses will be leaving the downtown area after the news that parking may be removed on Central Business District parking lots along Oak Grove Avenue and replaced with housing? It’s painful to see this exodus, including the bank shown below. I...

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Dear City Council, ?? My name is Reed Moulds. I am Managing Director of Sand Hill Property Company, which developed and for the last decade has owned the ???Residence Inn Palo Alto Menlo Park??? located at 555 Glenwood Avenue.?? I am also a Menlo Park resident.?? ?? It came to our attention last...

Hi, Thanks for all you do in service of our City. As you know, I was at the last City Council Meeting where the Safe Streets project status was discussed. I am pleased that the City has decided to continue the effort and, in particular, that Blake Street will remain closed at Middle Ave for...

To the Menlo Park City Council: On behalf of the over 800 public commentators who overwhelmingly supported naming the new multi-generational community complex “Onetta Harris Community Campus,” we are writing this letter to express our deep disappointment and hurt related to the 4-1 vote to adop...

Hello, I live with my family next to Nealon Park pickleball. The noise all day keeps my baby awake. She cries a lot and the doctor says she does not get enough sleep. No one in my family sleeps until the noise stops every day early in the morning until after 10 at night. I have 4 small children a...

Dear City Council and Senior Staff, Im following up to yesterdays priority setting meeting to clarify a few misconceptions. I also wanted to resend my Dec 7, 2021 memo requesting a study session. First, I extend my thanks to staff and council for their time and thoughts. I also appreciated the cl...

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