As the City of Menlo Park discusses the annual budget this evening, Id like to suggest that the concept of priority-based budgeting be explored as a budget principle. Local governments like Pittsburgh, PA, Flagstaff, AZ, and Washington County, WI have successfully utilized this approach. Pittsburgh,...
Hi! Im Marian Salazar from Golden Shovel Agency. Could you please let me know who I should talk to about economic development in your organization? Thank you! Warm regards, -- Marian Salazar Business Development Representative Golden Shovel Agency www.goldenshovelagency.com<https://lin...
Dear City Council members I am writing to state my concern about the upcoming proposals. I believe that it is a poorly thought out proposal with insufficient research regarding the impact on the whole community, not just on the current merchants on Santa Cruz. I use the council to scale down...
Good afternoon esteemed members of Cuty Council and senior city leaders. This is public comment regarding the Greystar project (Menlo Uptown on Constitution). It is my opinion that Greystar must act in good faith and pay the full In lieu fee of $9.8 million now before getting the Temporary Certi...
Hello City Council Members, I hope that the City will make a commitment to advancing annexation of the Triangle this year. I plan to attend the Goal Setting meeting this evening to advocate to this end. Thank you for your service, Greg Faris 2024 Santa Cruz Avenue
Good afternoon, First, I would like to acknowledge and thank our Public Works staff across the city. Their work is appreciated. Second, I would like to comment on agenda item I-1/staff report 24-093-CC. I am writing to support City Council direction to have Greystar pay the in-lieu payment of $9,7...
I pay 500 b$ per annum for children and young mothers wellness and care
Council Members: Although I do not see the continued discussion of the aquatic fees on the January 23, 2024 agenda, I believe that at the January 9, 2024 meeting there was the proposal to continue the discussion of the aquatic fees. A prominent idea is that since Menlo Park City residents contribu...
Hi, Council I look forward to be able to use a swimming pool in my own neighborhood. As far as ‘hyperlocal’ fees, our neighborhood has a mix of incomes. If it can be done without embarrassing anyone, there should be a way to pay either the discounted or the non-discounted amount. As far as...
Hi, council Charging lower pool fees over here, where people mostly have less disposable income, is only fair. Thanks Nina Wouk Belle Haven resident since dinosaurs roamed the earth
