To members of the City Council: My name is William Biederman. On January 8, 2025, I submitted my Advisory body application for the vacant seat on the Environmental Quality Commission. I had planned to attend todays meeting in person, however, I am unable to do so due to illness. My doctor tested...
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...
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
Good Afternoon Honorable Elected Officials and Community Members of Menlo Park, North Fair Oaks, and surrounding Redwood City Communities, My name is Virginia Kroger and I am the community outreach coordinator for the Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) of San Mateo County....
Classification: Public Dear Menlo Park Councilmembers: Bill Chiang here, your PG&E local government affairs rep covering the Peninsula. Hope this note finds you and yours well. Last year, during 2023, I sat down with councilmembers from all 20 jurisdictions for 1:1 or 1:2 conversations r...
Im not sure I will be able to attend the zoom meeting, but want to again express my support for the automated readers.
Good afternoon, Councilmembers and senior staff, My name is Tyler, and I spoke during the Public Comment period of last nights City Council Meeting to introduce CivicBell. To briefly reiterate, CivicBell is an online social media alternative civic engagement platform. The platform is purpose-buil...
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...
I am not in favor of ever wasting money of research or any sort of surveys. I have had to do many of these while in Palo Alto for redistricting etc and in the end it is a total waste of time and money. It is clear that pickleball is popular and it is a great sport, easy to learn, fun for all ages,...
When I, and some others, went to last weeks Strong for Life class at Burgess we found that all the senior programs at the Arrillaga Center had been discontinued and moved to Belle Haven. This is unacceptable. I am happy that residents of Belle Haven have a wonderful facility to enjoy but it is not...
