The City of Menlo Park is exploring the development of affordable housing on City-owned downtown parking lots.
Find out about ConnectMenlo, the City's General Plan Update.
The City Council adopted the Specific Plan in 2012. Amendments to the Specific Plan were made in 2014, 2018, 2021, and 2023.
The General Plan is a legal document, required by state law, which serves as the city's "constitution" for development and the use of its land.
View city zoning map and general plan land use information.
The housing element is one of seven state-mandated elements of the city’s General Plan. Housing element law requires local governments to adequately plan to meet their existing and projected housing needs including their share of the regional housing need.