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Yearslong saga over Draeger's loading zone takes another turn

Original post made on Oct 12, 2018

It's a problem that's been brewing between the Draeger family and the owners of the property neighboring the family's specialty grocery store in Menlo Park for at least 17 years. On Oct. 10, the city's Complete Streets Commission came closer to resolving the conflict over the market's loading zone, but not in the way either party had favored.

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Posted by frugal
a resident of another community
on Oct 12, 2018 at 7:19 pm

frugal is a registered user.

Can anyone explain why the sidewalk on the north side of Draeger's is so very narrow? Sometimes is not wide enough to safely maneuver a shopping cart so one has to walk out with the car traffic.


Posted by A. Lee
a resident of Menlo Park: Downtown
on Oct 13, 2018 at 10:56 am

A. Lee is a registered user.

Let's recommend that the City conduct a traffic analysis of Menlo Avenue, between University and El Camino, 24 hours/7 days a week, to create a reference baseline of traffic & parking problems that currently exist, which likely will worsen with proposed combination business and residential building.


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