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---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Our Neighborhood Voices Education Corporation Date: Thu, Oct 8, 2026 at 6:25 PM Subject: Lets Restore Local Control! To: Rubye Cervelli Unsubscribe <https://8csm5vtm.r.us-west-2.awstrack...
Per the *California State Constitution,* the City of Menlo Park’s only recourse to fund any financial housing development gap is through state funding for any state mandated housing development and its resulting infrastructure needs. With regards to the “funding gap” associated with the three ...
*To: City of Menlo Park City Council* *RE: State Mandated Housing Development and The California Constitution Article XIII B, Section 6 whereby the state must provide funds to reimburse local governments* *With regards to the “funding gap” referred to in Elaine Goodman’s article in today’s ...
The bottom line is, and always had been, money. I really do think that at some point the city council will have to bend to the financial reality of this folly. Wendy Sent from my iPhone On Sep 27, 2026, at 12:32 PM, michael demoss wrote: Is the city council hoping to get ...
Is the city council hoping to get reimbursed for the parking ramp, for a PRIVATE developer? The city is in a financial deficit. The state is deep in debt. I cant understand this city council, and the state legislators are worse! MikeD Sent from my iPhone On Sep 27, 2026, at 11:50 AM, Dr. Rub...
When the state cannot provide funds, should a city then be required to instate the program? On Sun, Sep 27, 2026 at 11:45 AM Dr. Rubye Cervelli wrote: > *Article XIII B, Section 6* of the California Constitution > <https://law.justia.com/constitution/california/artic...
*Article XIII B, Section 6* of the California Constitution states that the state must provide funds to reimburse local governments, including cities, for the costs of any new program or increased level of service required...
*The California condo is dying. Why it’s making the housing crisis worse* September 11, 2026 For decades, condominiums have been one of the most affordable pathways to becoming a homeowner...
---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Your The Willows neighbors Date: Wed, Aug 26, 2026 at 3:26 PM Subject: Exposing Major Flaw In Menlo Park To: "For the past two years, Menlo Park city government has shown it cannot be trus...
City Council Members should take note... WHY DISTRICTS DITCH TEACHER HOUSING: 1) Apartments are too small, 2) didn’t have enough storage, 3) parking was “not that great”, and 4) rents were still too high (see attached article).
