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Dear Menlo Park Council Members, As a person who works downtown Menlo Park for the Stephen Miller Gallery, I’m asking you to please consider the livelihoods of all of the people who are employed downtown. We love working here and being a part of this lovely community. If this measure goes throu...
Dear Menlo Park Council, I am writing to express my sincere opposition to the proposed declaration of paring lots 1, 2 and 3 as surplus land in order to build low-income housing. As a business owner in downtown Menlo Park since 1991, I have invested a great deal of my life to helping to promote ...
Dear Menlo Park City Council, I want to express my belief that it is imperative to re-open the 600 block of Santa Cruz Avenue to traffic from both directions. The closure has a very negative impact on business in our downtown district, as well as putting a greater strain on traffic on both Oak G...
Dear City Council Members, I’m hoping that you will please reconsider where you want to build the low income housing that the state of California has mandated. I work at the Stephen Miller Gallery at 800 Santa Cruz Avenue. Stephen has been here for over 30 years on Santa Cruz Avenue and is an i...
Dear Menlo Park City Council members, I am writing this as a business owner on Santa Cruz Avenue since 1991. The proposed long-term street closure of the eastbound direction of Santa Cruz Avenue from Curtis Street to Doyle Street to vehicles is on your agenda. I want to voice my strong objectio...
Dear City Council and Staff, I urge you to re-open Santa Cuz Ave. between Curtis and Doyle. As a merchant with a business on Santa Cruz Avenue for over thirty years, I can attest to how detrimental the road closure has been for the majority of businesses downtown. When you close the main artery...
Dear Menlo Park City Council, I am writing this in support of the reopening of Santa Cruz Avenue. We have endured the closure for far too long. The number of vacant store fronts has only increased during this time of pandemic, and it’s hard to imagine that our street presents much of an appeal ...
Dear Menlo Park City Council, I am writing this to express my opinion that the street closure on Santa Cruz Avenue is very damaging to the success of retail businesses in downtown Menlo Park. The street is hard to navigate and the fact that people can no longer drive down the street and explore wha...
Dear Menlo Park City Council members, I’m writing regarding the recent closure of Santa Cruz Avenue. Since its inception, I have noticed an even stronger falling off of foot traffic past our location. In addition, there are several cars making u-turns in the middle of the intersection, seemingly in...