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Oct 7, 2020 1:46 pm
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A lot has changed since the City of Menlo Park (“City”) initially closed off sections of downtown Santa Cruz in June in order to allow restaurants... More
Sep 15, 2020 7:18 pm
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On September 8, 2020, the Menlo Park City Council approved significant changes to BOTH the city’s temporary closures of lanes on Santa Cruz Avenue and the... More
Sep 7, 2020 1:10 pm
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September 7, 2020
To: Menlo Park City Council Members
From: Dana Hendrickson
Subject: Extend Outdoor Dining Trial. Help More Restaurants. Make... More
Jul 22, 2020 4:00 pm
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==I This post provides an update on the temporary outdoor dining program that was proposed by the Menlo Park Chamber of Commerce, approved by the City Council... More
Jul 1, 2020 2:19 pm
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==I This is the third post in an on-going series about how Covid-19 social distancing measures, city decisions and human behavior impact the vitality of our downtown... More
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