Dear Menlo Park City Council. I feel like we, the Menlo park residents who play pickleball, have been in a battle with the city of Menlo Park for the past three years. We have provided study after study to the parks and rec commissioners. As a resident of Menlo Park for the past 24 years, I...
Dear city council, I strongly oppose spending $85,000 on a pickleball study. Honestly speechless that I need to even write this email tbh. Voters don’t like to hear their tax dollars are being spent wasted like this. SMH Here are some options to spend the money on: 1. Sound barriers ar...
Please dont let the Parks & Rec department spend $85K on a study about pickleball. As you can see below, there are much better uses of that money. We have done countless surveys and usage studies over the past couple of years and its pretty clear that the city isnt going to convert even one more t...
Dear esteemed Menlo Park City Council members, I believe that increasing the availability of a flood-lit turf field for youth sports should be a city priority. Specifically, field space should be required as part of re-development of the 60 acre SRI campus. I urge you to consider the community am...
Dear Council Members, I wanted to send a note requesting to not spend @ $85,000 on yet another study. It seems you’ve spent a good deal of time and money studying and analyzing pickleball and the global increase in pickleball is clear to see. The money would be best spent on making some of th...
Dear City Council, I wanted to express some of my wishes for youth sports and field access before Tuesday’s meeting. After last season of many sports being rained out for weeks on end (even if it didn’t rain on that particular day), I have been frustrated with the field access and availability in...
Adding recommendations for for Pickleball in MP: > If the city will build new courts, build no fewer than 4 Pickleball courts at any location to align with Pickleball as a community activity > If a survey is conducted, include community preference for Pickleball locations (would anyone from We...
Honorable Mayor and Council Members; Is the City of Menlo Park celebrating St. Patricks Day this year, particularly since one of our sister cities is GALWAY, IRELAND? Several years ago the City helped form, and financially supported, the formation of the Menlo Park Sister Cities Association. I...
Yes, let me second and third and fourth that. Lets not waste our precious money. Thank you. On Fri, Mar 8, 2024, 3:00 AM Brian Kissel > wrote: Please dont let the Parks & Rec department spend $85K on a study about pickleball. As you can see...
Dear City Council members, My wife and I have been happy Menlo Park residents since 2016, with two children that attend Oak Knoll Elementary School. Menlo Park is where we both live and work. I operate a Menlo Park-based business with a number of local employees (Lux Capital, 1600 El Camino R...