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Dear Menlo Park City Council, I am writing to express my strong opposition to the proposed use of our downtown parking areas for high-density housing. I have reviewed the publicly available information about multiple alternative sites that could be used for this purpose, if necessary, without ...
DEAR FELLOW MENLO PARK RESIDENTS… MRS. MEHIGAN AND I STRONGLY OPPOSE THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT CURRENTLY BEING CONSIDERED, AND FEEL ALTERNATIVE LOCATION SHOULD BE STUDIED CAREFULLY. THANK YOU. JOHN THOMAS MEHIGAN MD KATHLEEN PODESTA MEHIGAN 1330 UNIVERSITY DRIVE PENTHOUSE 91 MENLO PARK CA 94025
January 14, 2025 Dear City Council Members of Menlo Park Our Parking lots have not been improved for decades. Re-striping, and maintenance have been done. Restaurants “took away” some customer parking, yet no acreage has been added since the 50’s! My siblings and I do recall the din...
Dear City Council, I live on Gilbert Avenue and frequently walk along Santa Monica Avenue and Coleman Avenue, and while I applaud your efforts to slow the traffic on Coleman, and I agree with putting in an all-way stop sign at Coleman Avenue and Santa Monica, I do not agree with making Coleman one ...
Dear Menlo Park Council Members - A well-informed neighbor told me about your potential plans to replace multiple downtown parking lots for multi-story, multi-unit affordable housing. Frankly, I am in shock. I hear youre working on a tight deadline (for reasons unknown to me), so you want t...
Dear Council, Please re-examine the Coleman Ave issues. The following issues are: * To move forward, another study/survey will need to be conducted to evaluate all possible options and provide more details on objectives, success criteria, how it will be measured, etc. This was actually ...
I have heard that you are going to use artificial grass as the ground cover for the new dog park. There are plenty of enviromental articles that explain why this is a bad choice to make. It is my understanding that “best practices” calls for crushed granite in dog parks, and certainly not artifici...
To All Concerned: My grandfather journeyed from Greece, making a home in West Menlo. While he was still with us, my father transformed the familys West Menlo farm into what we now recognize as Vasilakos Manor, an enclave nestled off Camino Los Cerros. Our lineage has deep roots here, dwelling thr...
March 28, 2023 Dear Council Members and Staff, It has come to my attention that a dog, Bar Kunze, I have met many times with and without my dog with me on the street is in trouble with the city. From what I have observed of dog behavior, having owned dogs 59 of my 77 years, Bar is the most Bu...
Hi Tom, I have another idea. Please see the attached The Daily Journal (March 23, 2023) article on the City of Burlingames Neighbors Helping Neighbors group. First, the article does a lovely job of showcasing the value of such a group. MPC Ready, rEPAct and ADAPT are similar in aims as the Neighb...