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August 2025

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This week's features

  • Back-to-school safety tips for Menlo Park families
  • Calling all volunteers: Make walking and biking safer for students
  • E-bike safety tips for families
     

Complete Streets Commission meeting agenda

The August 2025 Complete Streets Commission (CSC) meeting will be held on the second Wednesday of the month, Aug. 13, at 6:30 p.m.

See the regular business agenda items below: 

  • Receive an update on the South County Multimodal Strategy Project 
  • Recommend to City Council to approve the Complete Streets Commission 2025-26 work plan

This is a hybrid meeting and members of the public can listen to the meeting and participate in person at City Council Chambers (751 Laurel St.), by telephone at 669-900-6833 or via Zoom.

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Back-to-school safety tips for Menlo Park families

Bicyclists next to school bus

It’s that time of year again! Students are headed back to school which means our streets will get busier with more walkers, bikers and drivers. Whether your child is starting kindergarten or heading into middle school, now’s a great time to review some easy safety tips to help everyone get to and from school safely. Read more...

Calling all volunteers: Make walking and biking safer for students

Young bicyclists and adult volunteer

Want to help make getting to school safer, healthier and more fun? The Menlo Park Safe Routes to School Program is looking for energetic and caring volunteers to support events and activities during the 2025/2026 school year! Read more...

E-bike safety tips for families 

Biking group

Electric bikes (e-bikes) are growing in popularity across Menlo Park, especially with younger students looking for a quick ride to school. But with greater speed and weight come new safety responsibilities.Check out Menlo Park’s Local and Regional Transportation Options guide for information on e-bike safety. Read more...

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