Zero Emission Landscape Equipment (ZELE) ordinance update

Published on March 17, 2025

The Environmental Quality Commission (EQC) will receive a ZELE ordinance update at their upcoming regular meeting on March 19 at 6 p.m. at City Hall or via Zoom. Attend the meeting to learn more about community engagement and enforcement of the ordinance that began July 1, 2024 banning the use of gas leaf blowers and string trimmers in Menlo Park.

Environmental Quality Commission Meeting
Wednesday, March 19
6 p.m.
View the agenda packet.(PDF, 3MB)

This is a hybrid meeting and participants can join online or in person.

Access the meeting online:
Join via Zoom (zoom.us/join) 
Meeting ID 879 3070 9093

Access the meeting via phone:
Dial 669-900-6833
Meeting ID 879 3070 9093
Press *9 to raise hand to speak for public comment

Join the meeting in person:
City Hall – Downtown Conference Room, 701 Laurel St.
Menlo Park, CA, 94025

More information about the ordinance and resources can be found at menlopark.gov/zele.