Dear Mayor and Council Members, Thank you for your consideration for an appointment to the planning commission. I look forward to continuing to seek out ways to serve my community. Best regards, David Pollack 408.839.6130
Please appoint the new Councilmember from District 3 to the Parkline Development Agreement Negotiations Ad Hoc Subcommittee The potential Parkline Project is located in District 3. The Councilmember who previously served on the subcommittee was from District 5, and did not run for election....
Aug 5, 2024 Honorable City Council Members RE: Parkline DEIR comments Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Parkline DEIR. The attached document pastes copied text from the DEIR and embeds comments inline. I generally try to follow the convention of using "[DEIR]" to indicate r...
The citys projection of deficits for the foreseeable future is alarming and disappointing. This situation must be addressed directly - now. We are facing a rapidly growing population that will be demanding more services that depend on sustainable revenue from non-residential sources. Development fee...
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,...
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Hi Mayor and Councilmembers -- I hope you consider differently how much time is allowed for public comment. Yes, it takes a lot of time when issues are complex or controversial, but isnt that precisely the same time when public comment matters the most? There may be a gem of a new idea or a valid cr...
Hello Council members, It is my understanding that tonight you will vote on the ALPRs. Please know that our neighborhood community is very much hoping for this initiative to pass. We need to assist our Menlo Park PD. I urge you to please vote yes. Thank you for helping to better our community. Best, Tonia Lutch
You can also email the citycouncil (city.council@menlopark.gov) in advance of any meeting and it goes into the MP public record and is attached to the minutes. I found that most of the city council members read and respond to the emails that Ive written in this fas...
Dear Mayor, Vice Mayor, Councilmembers, staff, neighbors, Due to health considerations, it is doubtful Ill be able to provide comments at Tuesdays meeting. Here are my comments with footnotes for easy reference. Happy to answer any questions you might have. Happy Fathers Day to those who cele...
