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3 results for "Janet Robbins"

To the City Council, Your proposal to re-open Santa Cruz Ave. is a bad idea. Restaurants bring people to downtown Menlo Park. The Bon Marche market is a good gathering place for people. Our downtown is dead. Rug stores and furniture stores do not bring people into the area. I have lived in Menlo Pa...

To the members of the City Council. Outdoor dining in Menlo Park has brought new life into the downtown area. Outdoor dining brings people to Santa Cruz Avenue. After or before dining, people go into stores. My friend and I had lunch at Vida, in the outdoor structure where the street is blocked ...

I support street closures so the restaurants can have socially distanced outdoor dining. The restaurants bring people to downtown Menlo Park. While there, they frequent other businesses. There is plenty of parking spaces in the parking lots so the other merchants don’t suffer. We do not have to ha...