Hello, City Council I live in the neighborhood of the “Triangle” area. Our neighborhoods have been waiting 9 years to be annexed into the City of Menlo Park, however, the city has still not moved forward on annexation. My personal experience three years ago, I desperately needed help from the l...
Here here, thank you Brian for sharing this insightful information. I also urge the council to put our communitys safety and security as as a top priority and revisit ALPRs ASAP. I have to believe that 15 other communities have not come to the same conclusion without doing ample research. We are...
Dear Councilmembers and staff, I am writing in opposition to waiving the first reading and passing an ordinance to ban RV parking and to enable law enforcement to strip vulnerable community members of their only shelter and force them onto the street. There is nothing in the staff report that...
Brian, Thank you for taking the time to further research ALPR technology, and providing us with the results of your research. I had not realized that 13 (!) of our neighbor communities (plus 2 more about to come online) have deployed ALPRs. But I did know that, in those communities where ALPRs...
As a Menlo Park resident in Sharon Heights, I am very alarmed by the recent burglaries and was, frankly, dumbfounded when the council earlier rejected consideration of ALPRs. These have been used in neighboring areas successfully. I support adoption for Menlo Park and hope that these will be budgeted as this should be a top priority.
Dear City Council - I am writing to share my 100% support of Item H1 - Provide direction on a proposal to install Flock fixed Automated License Plate Readers citywide. I live in Sharon Heights and am extremely concerned about the increase in burglaries in our neighborhood. It is my understandi...
City Council: I strongly support the deployment of fixed Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) citywide, utilizing Flock technology. The effectiveness and success of Flock ALPRs for catching criminals, solving investigations, and tying suspects to crimes is indisputable. As staff points...
Dear Mayor Taylor, Council Members and Staff, I am writing to make sure you are aware of two important Quiet Zone developments to our north and south. First, last Friday, March 1st, Atherton officially declared the Watkins Avenue crossing a Quiet Zone. Upgrades to this crossing were completed...
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Dear City Council members, Complete Streets Commission members, and Menlo Park staff members, We have lived on Blake Street for many years and were really happy to see the Blake Street temporary closure put into place last week. Thank you for your thoughtful consideration on an issue that is impo...
