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Alliant Communities, Presidio Bay Ventures, and Related Companies / Alta Housing, Thank you for your willingness to present your proposals to the people of Menlo Park. I have the following questions regarding your plans: -- BIG PICTURE -- • DOWNTOWN FUNCTIONALITY: The parking plazas ar...

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 o...

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 o...

Dear City Council Members, Please do not destroy our downtown business community. Our downtown businesses and merchants provide a local and very convenient array of services to the citizenry of Menlo Park and surrounding Cities. What is your objection to considering other more attractive sit...

Burgess pool cut backs Dear City Council I see now what your end game was regarding forced closure at Burgess pool in the interest of so-called pool "equity" with Belle Haven" pool. You should be ashamed of yourselves for engaging in this falsely created narrative you have spun. If you th...

The City Council has demonstrated a lack of transparency and accountability in its dealings with the pool operator, Tim Sheeper. The citizens of Menlo Park deserve an explanation for the Councils lack of response to Sheepers request for City subsidy of cost overruns at Belle Haven pool. Thus ...

Do not confiscate the downtown parking lots and destroy the small business community that exists in the downtown. Put it to a vote of the people of Menlo Park.

Dear City Council You are clearly following your own agenda in trying to transform down town Menlo Park from a business district into a high rise housing concern. Your antipathy to cars in the down town is very clear. Please note that the overwhelming majority of residents oppose your plan. You ...

Dear City Council. The citizens have not asked you to eliminate single family zoning homes or to alter it in any way. That is an issue we the voters should be able to vote on. City council members are supposed to reflect the values of their constituents. No one has suggested that the will of the...

Dear City Council, I have to ask myself whose interests you are representing in allowing a developer to close down two out of three lanes in the main artery through our town? I am referring to the former Guild theater. The residents of Menlo Park were not given the opportunity to even weigh in on t...