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Dear Council Members, I am a resident of Menlo Park in the neighborhood of Flood Triangle. I am a homeowner with children in the public school district in Menlo Park. I support the development of downtown Menlo Park parking lots for more housing. I commend your vote to move forward with the RFQ....

Thank you for responding to my email sent this morning at 11:59. It looks like it was sent without my statement . Please see it below. If it was sent, I apologize for the extra work. Barbara Mason On Monday, January 13, 2025 at 11:59:52 AM PST, city.council@menlopark.gov <city.council@menl...

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Thank you for reading my thoughts on why housing downtown is not a viable solution. I would love to make sure this is also read by our planning department. Please let me know if I need to send this in Outlook. My computer is not currently set up in Outlook. Thank you, Barbara Mason

I am sorry I was unable to attend this evenings meeting as I had intended. I would like to put my two cents in anyway. I don’t see where a traffic study has been addressed with this project. Not only will it affect the businesses downtown, but will affect anyone trying to get around at all. As ...

Dear City Council, I am shocked to see this proposal to build housing on the few small parking lots off of Oak Grove Ave that support our still struggling downtown businesses. Those parking lots are always full and the excess parking needs overflow into the nearby neighborhood. This is not a NIMBY...

Dear Meta Oversight Board, We are writing to express our outrage and deep condemnation of your decision to allow the phrase “From the river to the sea” to remain on Meta’s platforms. This is not a matter of free speech; it is a call for genocide—a rallying cry for the destruction of Israel and th...

Dear Meta Oversight Board, We are writing to express our outrage and deep condemnation of your decision to allow the phrase “From the river to the sea” to remain on Meta’s platforms. This is not a matter of free speech; it is a call for genocide—a rallying cry for the destruction of Israel and th...

Dear Meta Oversight Board, We are writing to express our outrage and deep condemnation of your decision to allow the phrase “From the river to the sea” to remain on Meta’s platforms. This is not a matter of free speech; it is a call for genocide—a rallying cry for the destruction of Israel and th...

Dear Menlo Park City Council, My name is Barbara Gale and I live on Middle Ave. I’m writing to express my support for using city-owned land (surface parking lots 1, 2, and 3) for abundant and deeply affordable housing in Menlo Park. The lack of available affordable homes in our community is at...

Hello City Council, I would like to bring up a discussion that occurred back in August when the City Council approved to make the (then) temporary closure of part of Santa Cruz Ave, permanent. I recall a really poignant point from Councilmember Combs about how that closure was simply a remnant...

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