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Hi Henry, Here is an interesting article touching directly on Buber’s very different vision of Zionism and his apparent total rejection of a Jewish state. It is a fairly long piece but certainly worth reading. Contrast, if you will, the idea of Cultural Zionism with Politcal Zionism. Aram M...
Dear Menlo Park City Council, I’m writing to strongly advocate for a full-size playing field and additional dedicated community amenities to be included in the Parkline (SRI) development project. As a parent of two kids in Menlo Park public schools and resident, I see firsthand how limited...
Dear Council Members, As a homeowner and 29-year resident of Menlo Park, I strongly urge you to move forward in adopting a resolution to declare downtown Parking Plazas 1, 2 and 3 as exempt surplus land and in authorizing city staff to release an RFQ for development on those locations. We have s...
Dear Honorable Mayor Combs and Honorable Members of the City Council: Attached please find a letter regarding the above-referenced matter. Please let Dave Lanferman know if you have any questions. Thank you. Maryknol Respicio Assistant to David P. Lanferman Five Palo Alto Square, 300...
I learned that the City Council will vote whether to replace the downtown parking lots with high-density housing. I have nothing against high-density housing, but please do something (like install a parking structure) to maintain at least the existing level of parking! I visit Menlo Park downt...
To the Honorable Mayor Combs and Members of the City Council: Attached is a formal request for the City Clerk to produce public records and documents, as required by the California Public Records Act, relevant to the City Staff’s proposed actions involving possible disposition or transfer of the ...
Council Members,. Im writing to oppose the development of buildings on the parking lots that serve the city. These parking lots are crucial to our downtown businesses. Please do not vote to designate these lots as Exempt Surplus Land. Losing these lots will have a terrible economic effect on our ...
Hi there, I have lived in Menlo Park for 14 years and have raised three children here. I live near downtown and frequent Coffee Bar, Draegers and many other local establishments near Santa Cruz. I have watched the businesses on Santa Cruz and in downtown suffer through the pandemic. I have also ...
Dear Council, I was hoping to attend last nights meeting, but wasn’t physically up to it. I had been hit by a motorist while riding my bike to work and ended up on their windshield. Its taking longer than expected to recover. Regardless, I’m writing to voice my support for affordable housing o...
Dear Menlo Park City Council Members, I had hope to send this letter to you before tonight’s council meeting, but still feel it is important to share my views as a Menlo Park resident on a couple of issues that I believe were on the agenda. The first being taking three of our downtown parking ...
