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Downtown revitalization

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Agenda item: Board of Supervisor attendance and participation in a press conference related to Vehicle License Fee funding, Downtown Redwood City Fire Station 9, 755 Marshall St, Redwood City, CA 94063. Following item 3, the Board members will return and the Board Meeting will resume in Board Chambers at 500 County Center, 1st Floor, Redwood City, CA 94063.. Board of Supervisors recently discussed this issue.
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6/2/2026, 10:12:03 PM
Downtown Transformation & the Parking Lot Housing Debate
Menlo Park's most contentious near-term planning battle centers on whether to redevelop the city's downtown surface parking lots — all 556 public parking spaces — into affordable housing while maintaining public parking…
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Downtown Transformation & the Parking Lot Housing Debate • Featured
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Menlo Park's most contentious near-term planning battle centers on whether to redevelop the city's downtown surface parking lots — all 556 public parking spaces — into affordable housing while maintaining public parking