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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
Hi City Councel members: I sent you the email below on 12/14. This is an addendum. I have an additional reason for wanting more housing downtown. So that our clerks, teachers, maintenence personnel, police, firefighters and others who dont make $200,000+ a year, dont have to commute an hour o...
Dear Council Members, I am a physician practicing in downtown Menlo Park and I am concerned about the proposed development of downtown parking lots. My patients already have difficulty finding parking in the three downtown parking lots. Developing on these lots without a specific plan to repla...
Hi, I’ve been a Menlo Park resident for 8 years. My family and I love the current downtown, it was one of the reasons we moved to Menlo. We support the local downtown business: eating out at the restaurants and having my daughter go to the academy of dance weekly. However, parking is already...
To the Menlo Park City Council, As a local doctor with a practice on Oak Grove, I urge the Council to reconsider the plan to declare three downtown parking lots as “surplus land” for the development of large-scale housing projects. These lots are critical to the functionality of our downtown and ...
Dear City Council, I hope that the planned residential housing including affordable housing units ARE built. We desperately need more housing, especially below-market so that some those who WORK HERE dont have to commute terribly long distances or crowd together in too-small units. To those...
Dear Council: I am a resident of Portola Valley and have done virtually all of my shopping in Menlo Park for the past 41 years. I recently learned of the plans (now put on temporary hold) to build a large apartment building in what is now a large parking area bounded by Chestnut and Crane Streets....
I have been a resident of Menlo Park for 35 years. I love our small town but also am a pragmatist and understand need for development and affordability. The Downtown Parking Lot Conversion project is appears hasty and has been poorly communicated with a lack of community discussion. Concerns are ...
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...