Dear Menlo Park City Council. I write in deep concern of the Menlo Park Pools, Belle Haven and Burgess. I have been swimming at Burgess Pool for nearly 20 years. I have known Tim Sheeper for over 35 years as a coach and friend. I have attended an aquatics meeting held at Burgess to support the...
1255 Sherman Avenue Menlo Park CA 94025 June 9, 2025 Dear Menlo Park City Council: We are writing in support of maintaining the partial closure of the 600 block of Santa Cruz Avenue. We are aware of the loss of parking and the inconvenience to vehicular traffic of the current configuration....
On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 10:35 AM Sandy Dutro wrote: > >> >> Honorable City Council, >> >> >> >> I am hoping you will find a way to support Belle Haven without draining >> Burgess financially or expecting too much of of one person. >> >> >> >> First, Tim has been...
Dear City Council members: I’m writing to urge you to expand your consideration of our downtown and treat Santa Cruz Avenue (SCA) as a whole, rather than block by block. The Menlo Park downtown is truly a regional embarrassment. When we moved to the area in 1994, San Carlos, Los Altos, and Menlo...
Dear Menlo Park, City Council, Thank you very much for lending your support behind making the New Guild happen in Menlo Park. We are in such need of a cultural ‘hot spot’ in Menlo Park, this could become a big boon to encourage more community engagement and activity to drive excitement in and aro...
Planning Commission Members, I wanted to send a follow up note to reinforce my support for the New Guild project. I've recently enjoyed community speaking and music events in Palo Alto, Stanford and Redwood City with my fellow Menlo Park neighbors and friends. We are in need of our own venue. Having...
Dear Planning Commission: Adding my shout out regarding the plans for the new Guild Theater. I love going to movies, concerts and attending lectures. The Guild provides a perfect local venue rather than going to Redwood City or Palo Alto. And even better, I can walk from my home to the Guild on our...
Honorable Mayor Ohtaki and Members of the City Council, Please approve a street-based public loading zone adjacent to Draeger’s Market in downtown Menlo Park. Maintaining a public loading zone is critical for the daily operations of Draeger’s Market and the many other businesses operating in that p...
There is a huge need for new libraries at both the Main Branch & in Bell Haven to support our growing community to thrive into the future. Know that you have our support to develop a 21st century library system as long as it is developed at both sites.Thank you!Sincerely,Linéa Stewart& Gary Ahlberg310 Central Avenue
Hi Mr. Beltramo, Thank you for reaching out and identifying an inadvertent error in the staff report. As you have noted, of the 219 responses to the question “Do you operate a business in downtown Menlo Park?” in the Chamber of Commerce’s survey, the majority (73.5%) do not operate a business in...
