Dear City Council, I helped collect signatures to get the hostile takeover of our parking lots on the ballot. We got them! I am so pleased. There are much better places to put public housing, we now have a good list. I hope you will use it. Both the merchants and the customers need the...
Dear Menlo Park council members, Thank you for considering the amendments to the 2022 California Building Standards Code that will include heat pump space heating instead of air conditioners, air conditioners with energy efficiency measures, and expanded energy efficiencies for single family a...
*RE: One Viable Solution to Affordable Housing without Destroying our Downtown* *Dear Menlo Park City Council Members:* *See attached article from this week’s Palo Alto Weekly where 174 units with 203 parking spots will be built at 800 San Antonio Road.* *Per an AI Google search o...
Hello- You responded to a prior request and did not use this request #P003115-122025 regarding: "Kindly provide : Fiscal impact of Dec. 15, 2025 responses from 1) Alliant Communities, 2) Presidio Bay, and 3) Related California to the Request for Proposals (RFP) for development on Parking Plaz...
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...
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...
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 Mayor Combs and City Council members: I currently serve on the Menlo Park Library Commission; however, I am now writing to offer comments for your consideration in my individual capacity as a resident of Menlo Park for over 25 years. My comments are not made as a representative of the Lib...
Hi, I live in Menlo Park and am writing to ask you to please re-open Santa Cruz Avenue. It was useful to have expanded outdoor dining during COVID, both for the safety of residence and the solvency of restaurants. During that time, people were not commuting, going to school in-person or driving a...
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...