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City Council Members: In case you are not aware of this: Article 34: No low rent housing project shall hereafter be developed, constructed, or acquired in any manner by any state public body until, a majority of the qualified electors of the city, town or county, as the case may be, in which ...

City Council, I understand you have received a 6 page letter from YIMBY. No disrespect to the San Francisco Research Attorney who sent it. His letter might be wise advice for some California cities, but, in my opinion, NOT for Menlo Park. I would caution you to get a second and third op...

Dear Council Members: 1/12/2026 At the next Council meeting, please explain to the voters why you are ignoring these warning signs, and why you are not seeking proposals at other locations. Please read these warning signs published in The Almanac on 1/9/2026, pages 1 and 14 Re: "Housing Proposa...

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Re: Revitalizing Downtown: Menlo Park City Council, Please send me a copy of the full "Report to the city council" regarding commercial vacancy rates "highest in a decade" in downtown Menlo Park, mentioned on page 16 of The Almanac 1/2/2026 Also, 3rd NOTICE: Most of the downtown trees that a...

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Council members and City Maintenance Staff: Our family was in Palo Alto on Christmas Eve to see the Christmas lighted homes on Fulton avenue. On the way back to Menlo Park we drove through Palo Altos downtown University Avenue and every tree was fully wrapped and fully Lighted, Very Impressive! ...

Reminder/Follow up: Dear Council members Nash, Schmidt, Taylor and Wise. Please respond with a Simple Yes or No answer to the question: "Do you have experience in real estate matters" And: If Yes Please explain. Thank you, Michael DeMoss, resident Depending on your answers we ( your vot...

Members of the Menlo Park City Council, and city staff You have many important matters that have PRIORITY over the Parking Lot Deveopers proposals. PLEASE: Follow the wise advice of your Mayor, Drew Combs, and put the developers proposals aside, while you attend to your priority: The re-vi...

Members of the Menlo Park City Council, and city staff: ( reading time: <2 minutes ) Please read this and respond. Thank you, Mike DeMoss, Menlo Park resident I have NO financial interest in the future of Menlo Parks Downtown Parking lots or businesses. However, as a resident of Menlo Park...

City Council: Please answer this question: Have you gone to the parking ramps in Downtown Palo Alto to see what is OBVIOUS? Truth: 5 story parking ramps DO NOT "replace surface parking". Your plan to build state mandated low cost apartments ( with parking ramps ! ) on the downtown business park...

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Dear members of the Menlo Park City Council, It would help me to understand your actions, and assist you in your decision process, relating to the "Apartments on the Parking Plazas"; if you would please send me your "resumes", (including dates) detailing your: skills, experience, education, and acc...