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> Todays Daily Post: > Mayor Schmidt says "Do Not put housing on the Downtown Parking Lots: > > > Michael DeMoss > Resident Tax Payer > Sent from my iPhone
> From: michael demoss > Date: June 9, 2025 at 11:51:04 AM PDT > Subject: Caution needed > > Dear Council Members: > It appears you are planning to use tax payer money to hire a "Public Relations" firm to "defeat" the Ballot Measure. As a former Finance and Audit Commis...
Dear Menlo Park Council Members: Previously, I told you that RUBY Design decided to Move out of Downtown Menlo Park BECAUSE of YOUR plan to Build Apartments on their Parking Lots. You are not ethically permitted to pay a Public Relations firm to overcome visible, predictable, proof of the future...
Sunday June 8, I spent the afternoon volunteering at the Save Downtown Parking booth, collecting many more enthusiastic signatures. Each council member should sit quietly at our booth and JUST LISTEN. Here is what you would have heard today: "The whole idea is a Disaster!", "I dont live in Menl...
Dear Council members, I am thinking about the comment from a Menlo Park voter about what the apartments will actually be like: 1) looking out my new apartment window to the west I see a 5 to 8 story parking ramp. 2) looking South, North and East I see black top roofs with Air Conditioners, 3) I...
Dear Council Members: Today, in 45 minutes, I collected 25 signatures on the Ballot Measure from the people who ACTUALLY live and shop in Downtown Menlo Park. At one point there were 3 people lined up waiting to sign the "ballot measure". Everyone had a negative comment about the city councils ...
Council Members, This is a current comment in the "Almanac" from a Menlo Park Business owner, who will be Directly Negatively impacted by your FLAWED plan to shut down the parking lots for 2 to 5 years. "My husband and I have been business owners in downtown Menlo Park for 17 years. Our Menlo Park...
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Downtown housing on the parking lots? It is quite simple: You are trying to put a size 12 foot into a size 8 shoe. Math exam: There are 550 parking spaces now, that must be replaced. You are adding 350 apartments AND Each apartment needs 1.5 parking spaces. Total parking spaces needed for housi...
The state legislature and the Governor do NOT have authority over your first duty: You are obligated to First answer to Menlo Park Voters, not Sacramento. Sacramento has reached beyond their authority by micro-managing city functions. But: The voters are overwhelmingly demanding that you either ...