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Public SafetyHomeless Camping
The Pacific Palisades Community Council urges LA County and the City of Los Angeles to install portable toilets and hand washing stations at three beach parking lot locations along PCH to address public health and sanitation concerns for the homeless population, particularly following the closure of county beach restrooms and the withdrawal of outreach services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Public SafetyHomeless Camping
Lisa Payne from the Mayor's Office of Public Engagement responds to PPCC concerns about the Palisades Recreation Center's potential use as an emergency shelter during the COVID-19 pandemic. The City is coordinating with County Public Health and Department of Rec and Parks to assess whether the Palisades center will be activated as a backup shelter if capacity is exceeded at other facilities, with decisions pending on staffing, resources, and necessary infrastructure improvements.
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Land UseMinutesMotionsWracDevelopment Projects
The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests amendments to the proposed conditions of approval for a development project at 1270 N. Marinette Road, focusing on tree replacement requirements and landscape plan approval procedures involving the Urban Forestry Division. The amendments were unanimously approved by the PPCC Executive Committee following review by the Land Use Committee.
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Public SafetyHomeless Camping
The Pacific Palisades Community Council Executive Committee supports the City of Los Angeles's decision to open homeless shelters during the COVID-19 crisis but raises 14 questions and considerations regarding public health protocols, staffing, site conditions, and the long-term plan for shelter residents. The letter specifically addresses concerns about virus containment, safety measures, facility infrastructure at Palisades Recreation Center, and CDC guideline compliance.
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Public SafetyHomeless Camping
The Pacific Palisades Community Council Executive Committee supports Mayor Garcetti's decision to open homeless shelters during the COVID-19 crisis as a public health necessity, but requests detailed information and assurances regarding health protocols, staffing, security, site management, and post-crisis plans before any shelter is established in the community.
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GovernanceBylaws
Captain Jonathan Tom of the LAPD West Los Angeles Area announces temporary operational changes in response to COVID-19, including redeployment of detectives and community officers to patrol, closure of front desk operations, and guidance on crime reporting and health precautions. The letter emphasizes that crime in the area continues to decline and urges residents to remain calm, follow CDC guidelines, and avoid panic buying.
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Public SafetyTraffic Safety
LADOT proposes to remove a crosswalk at the Chautauqua and Corona del Mar/Vance intersection following a safety complaint, with a public comment deadline of April 3. CD11 is working with LADOT to explore alternative safety solutions such as flashing warning lights, curb extensions, or speed tables that could allow the crosswalk to remain.
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Land UseWracDevelopment Projects
The PPCC Land Use Committee held a public meeting on March 4, 2020, to discuss a proposed 4-lot subdivision project at 1270 N. Marinette Rd. that includes demolition of an existing home, construction of four new homes, and removal of protected and significant trees. The committee unanimously recommended amendments to the city's proposed conditions of approval, focusing on tree replacement ratios and landscape plan requirements.
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Land UseMinutesMotionsWracDevelopment Projects
The Pacific Palisades Community Council wrote to the City Planning Department regarding a project at 1270 N. Marinette Road that involves removing ten protected trees and 53 significant non-protected trees, requesting that all applicable city zoning regulations, municipal code provisions, and urban forestry rules be strictly applied and enforced. The Council took no position on the overall project due to timing constraints but emphasized its support for urban forest preservation and adherence to established planning regulations.
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GovernanceAgendas
This is the agenda for the Pacific Palisades Community Council meeting held on February 27, 2020, which includes approval of previous minutes, treasurer's report, public comment, reports from officers and representatives, and a guest speaker presentation from LAUSD Board Member Nick Melvoin. The agenda also announces upcoming meetings scheduled for March 12 and March 26, 2020, featuring presentations on water rates, a new LAPD commanding officer, and potential PCH/Chautauqua intersection improvements.