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Dear Mayor Wolosin, Council Members, and Staff, This message is in regard to Information Item I3 - Update on the Caltrain Quiet Zone Study. We wish to express our gratitude to Council, and Hugh Louch and his team in Public Works, for all of the progress that has been made since June, when Coun...
Dear Council, As Councilmember Combs described so eloquently in the May 9 Council meeting, it is long past time to help the residents living near the Highway 101/Willow interchange. Residents on both sides are subjected to constant noise due to the removal of the sound barriers (both trees and wa...
Dear Mayor Nash, Vice Mayor Wolosin, Council Members Combs, Mueller and Taylor, and City Staff, We are writing from the Menlo Park neighborhoods of Park Forest, Linfield Oaks, Felton Gables, Mills Court and its adjacent apartments, the Marquis Townhomes, San Antonio Street, The Classics at Burgess,...
Dear Council and Staff, I’m forwarding this attached and linked San Jose Mercury News article from earlier this week (6/14) with the great news that the Quiet Zone movem...
Dear Mayor Nash, Vice Mayor Wolosin, Council Members Combs, Mueller and Taylor, and City Staff, We are writing with regard to the City’s efforts in pursuit of a city-wide Quiet Zone. Belatedly, but most sincerely, we want to formally thank Council for establishing the QZ as a Capital Improveme...
Dear Mayor Combs, Vice Mayor Nash and esteemed Council Members, We are submitting the attached document in response to questions raised at a recent Council meeting about the need to examine all four rail crossings as part of the City’s FY22 Quiet Zone Assessment. This document has already been...
Dear Mayor Combs, Vice Mayor Nash and esteemed Council Members, We are writing on behalf of more than one thousand Menlo Park residents represented by our HOAs, and others, spanning every block in proximity to the Caltrain line from the Atherton border to the San Francisquito Creek, including the...
Dear MPCC Councilmembers, I’m writing to add my voice to those asking for your help in working towards Quiet Zones. My family, and all of us living within earshot of Caltrain in Menlo Park, must contend every day with invasive horn blasts, with the trains passing literally next to our homes, r...
Dear City Council, Please prioritize services that take care of our most vulnerable community members - in particular Menlo Park’s working parents who rely on our childcare programs and the people who rely on our valuable Belle Haven community center services - ahead of park improvements or a parki...