City services status at-a-glance

Facility Status
Arrillaga Family Gymnasium
 Facility closed. Outdoor, virtual activities only
Arrillaga Family Gymnastics Center
 Facility closed. Outdoor, virtual activities only
Arrillaga Family Recreation Center
 Facility closed. Outdoor, virtual activities only
Athletic fields
 Open, limited to same household or “social bubble” - No team sports or league play
Basketball courts
 Open, limited to same household or “social bubble” - No team sports or league play
Bedwell Bayfront Park
 Open (social distancing required)
Belle Haven Child Development Center
 Open for "stable cohorts"
Belle Haven Pool
 Open, limited programming
Belle Haven Youth Center (after school child care)
 Modified services, "stable cohorts" only
Burgess Pool
 Open, limited programming
City Hall
 Closed (limited services by appointment only)
Dog parks Willow Oaks Park dog park is open (with social distancing required). Nealon Park dog park remains closed for ongoing field maintenance until mid-August.
Menlo Children's Center
 Open for "stable cohorts"
Menlo Park Library - Belle Haven Branch Library                                         
 Closed, e-books and electronic resources and virtual programming online. Curbside pickup by appointment at the Menlo Park Senior Center.
Menlo Park Library - Main Library
 Closed, curbside pick up by appointment, e-books and electronic resources and virtual programming online
Menlo Park Senior Center
 Closed. Modified services provide meal delivery, food pantry distribution, wellness checks and distance learning. Curbside pickup by appointment for library materials.
Onetta Harris Community Center Facility closed. Outdoor, virtual activities only
Open/green space at parks
 Open (with social distancing required)
Playgrounds
 Closed
Skate Park
 Open, limited to same household or “social bubble”
Tennis courts
 Open, limited to same household or “social bubble”

Services and activities Status
Building permits
 Online and by appointment
City Council meetings Virtual only
Commission meetings Resuming, virtual only
Construction activity
 Normal (inspections ongoing)
Daytime parking enforcement
 Suspended
Distance learning - adult literacy and homework tutoring
 Modified services, virtual only                                                                                     
Downtown Farmers Market (Sundays)
 Open (with social distancing and face coverings required)
Emergency Operations Center
 Active, virtual
Encroachment permits Online only
Garbage/recycling/green waste services
 Normal
Menlo Park Municipal Water services
 Normal, but no in person payments 
Outdoor exercise
 Individually (with social distancing required)
Overnight parking enforcement
 Warning period now, citations resumed August 3
Police emergency response
 Normal
Police non-emergency response
 Normal
Recreation classes
 Modified services, virtual programming and classes available online
Retail businesses
 Modified services
Second Harvest food pantry Open, occurs on the 2nd Tuesday of the month from 2:30-6 p.m.
Street sweeping
 Normal
Transportation shuttles
 Modified services
Tree permits Virtual only, inspections by appointment with social distancing