Dear Mayor Combs and City Council Members, I am writing on behalf of the Junior League of Palo Alto•Mid Peninsula to respectfully request your consideration of a proclamation recognizing *"Find the Good Day" on September 18, 2025* in the City of Menlo Park. This day celebrates the power of k...
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 Honorable—and Awesome—City Council Members, I often get a chance to feel puffed up and proud when, in various climate change mitigation efforts and group conversations, I hear that Menlo Park has been and is a leader in reducing emissions! Im deeply grateful to you and to your predecessor...
hi city council, i have emailed in comments many times in the past on this topic. i just want to re-emphasize for the 8/26 meeting that re-developing our parking lots into housing and mixed use commercial is essential to re-vitalizing downtown and i fully support it, for the future of our communit...
You wrote a very good article on bike safety citing a lot of good common sense from Sgt. Metzer of Atherton PD. It would be nice if Chief Norris of Menlo Park did something about the crazy cyclists and numerous violations in Menlo Park: specifically along Santa Cruz Ave and within the citys jurisdi...
Dear Mayor Combs and City Council members, Although I currently serve on the MP Library Commission and as a board member of the Menlo Park Library Foundation, my comments are made as an individual who is a 30+ year resident of Menlo Park and are not as a representative of either the Library Commi...
Dear Menlo Park City Council, I just learned that the City plans to eliminate the Quiet Zone from its budget planning. This is shocking and completely unacceptable. I vote NO! Menlo Park residents and businesses have been advocating for a Quiet Zone for years. The engineering designs are n...
Please keep working to employ the quiet zone initiative TO INSURE IT STAYS ALIVE —unnecessary horns blowing morning , noon and night are intrusive , bothersome and annoying to us . We’re taxpayers and should not have to put up with this.Otherwise Menlo Park is a nice and should be a quiet place to l...
Dear Menlo Park City Council, Our neighborhood of Felton Gables has many of the thousands of MP citizens who have been pleading for the train horns to stop. We are alarmed and extremely disappointed to learn of City plans to eliminate the Quiet Zone from its budget planning. With a surplus and...
