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Published in the Palo Alto Daily Post June 9, 2025 Pitting housing vs. parking (Post article June 4, 2025) misses the mark. Menlo Park can have both housing and downtown parking but not in the same location. The issue is polarizing. The arguments on both sides are compelling. The City needs a...
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Dear City Council Members, As an employee of the Ravenswood City School District, I urge you to approve the 320 Sheridan Drive Affordable Housing Project. Our educators and school staff play a vital role in shaping the future of Menlo Park, yet many of us struggle to afford housing in the very co...
Date: March 5, 2025 Dear Mayor Combs, Vice Mayor Nash, and Council Members, I respectfully urge you to uphold the Appeal for 320 Sheridan Road and require the Applicant to improve the project for the safety and benefit of its future residents. Specifically, I ask that you: ● Review the...
Subject: Improve safety and access for future residents of 320 Sheridan Drive To: city.council@menlopark.gov Date: March 6, 2025 Dear Mayor Combs, Vice Mayor Nash, and Council Members, I respectfully urge you to uphold the Appeal for 320 Sheridan Road and require the Applicant to improve the pro...
Dear City Council and Senior Staff, On Thursday, March 13 (7-9 pm), the Town of Atherton is holding a Town-wide Community Forum on the topic of wildfire preparedness. Atherton Police and the Menlo Park Fire Pr...
I commend the Council for its proactive approach in considering the feasibility of constructing affordable housing on the currently occupied downtown parking lots. Naturally, this proposal has faced opposition from certain sectors, as it disrupts the established status quo. To address the press...
Please do not take away our parking in downtown Menlo to build housing. It is difficult enough to park downtown for shopping and dining but if you’re building homes, where will those tenants park? Restaurants and businesses rely on customers having parking convenient for them to keep them in busines...
I support the City Council in its proposal to create a RFQ for the potential development of downtown parking area for housing development. The effort by some members of the public to prevent such a study is ill conceived as it assumes that getting more information from developers about the possib...
Heres an article on the KQED website that discusses Scott Weiners Bill 951 to tie the Commissions hands when protecting the coast from development. Lets hope Josh Becker will rethink his ties to the Palo Alto Forward group and intercede. We have also added a petition that you may have already si...
