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....
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...
Mayor Combs and City Council Members, I support more affordable housing in Menlo Park. In the right locations, it will strengthen our community. But our community is built around a shared downtown — and the downtown depends on the public parking plazas. Repurposing those plazas would be a once...
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...
Hi, I wanted to write one more time to express my support for the new Guild. The arts are an important part of community and sadly many "independent" businesses supporting the arts and entertainment are gone, replaced by big corporate, chain, impersonal, soul-less establishments. I think the new Gui...
I’m a MP resident and am writing to let you know that I’m very excited about the project at the Guild. It will be wonderful to have a place that brings music, art, and education to our wonderful city. I’m looking forward to bringing my kids to many events there. Sounds super special and hope that yo...
Dear City Council-- I am writing to strongly support the new Guild Theater project. Arts, especially performing arts and, more specifically, live music, create an extraordinarily vibrant cultural community. The new Guild would offer entertainment and programming for all. It will bring people from al...
I am an Allied Arts resident and support the New Guild project. The city is in desperate need of a new venue for cultural events. I have also spoken to many of my neighbors who support the project. Gerard Zell
Dear City Council, The purpose of this message is to express our strong support for the New Guild. We couldn't think of a better addition to our community. The theatre will offer entertainment and programming for all ages. It will boost revenue for local restaurants and stores. Having a local venue...