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Palisades Fire 2025MinutesMotionsWracPolicy & Advocacy
The Pacific Palisades Community Council expresses appreciation for Captain Jonathan Tom's leadership in organizing a Brush Fire Mitigation Task Force meeting on June 1, 2021, which brought together multiple City, County, and State agencies to address fire hazards, illegal camping sites, and inter-agency collaboration in the Pacific Palisades area. The task force conducted site visits and cleanup efforts, with plans for continued quarterly or biannual meetings.
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Environment & Public SpacesCoastalMinutesMotionsWrac
The Pacific Palisades Community Council Chair writes to city and state officials regarding the deteriorated condition of the Highlands Trailhead bathrooms, which are permanently closed due to clogged toilets, graffiti, and surrounding trash, and requests action to either clean and restore the facilities or compel the East Coast-based owner to do so. The letter emphasizes the health and safety hazards posed by the situation, particularly given the area's proximity to housing and forest in a high fire zone.
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GovernanceAgendas
This is the agenda for the Pacific Palisades Community Council board meeting scheduled for June 10, 2021, covering items including officer elections, reports on personal delivery devices and homelessness, and consideration of three Westside Regional Alliance of Councils motions regarding mental health holds, developer financial interests, and cloud kitchen zoning clarification.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a board meeting on May 27, 2021 via Zoom, during which members discussed the Bonin motion on homeless housing at state beaches and parks, formed a new Communications Committee, received a treasurer's report showing a cash balance of $39,581.60, and authorized the Executive Committee to retain legal counsel to oppose the use of public beaches and parks for homeless housing.
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Public SafetyEventsMinutesHomeless Camping
A letter to the Los Angeles Times argues that Will Rogers State Beach in Pacific Palisades should remain a public recreational space rather than a location for residential dwelling, while noting that Pacific Palisades residents have organized to provide services and housing assistance to homeless individuals. The author emphasizes that public beaches must be protected for safe access by all people and that existing regulations prohibit overnight dwellings on the beach.
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GovernanceLeadership
Pacific Palisades Community Council is accepting applications for 2nd Alternate Representative positions in Areas Three and Eight, with applicants required to submit a statement by July 5, 2021 and live within the specified area boundaries. The elected representatives will serve until September 30, 2022, and the 2nd Alternate may vote only when both the Primary and 1st Alternate representatives are absent.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on June 10, 2021, where members discussed updates on personal delivery devices regulation, the Highlands trailhead bathrooms, homeless concerns at Will Rogers State Park, vandalism at Asilomar view park, and various city services including street maintenance and the Riviera Country Club gate issue.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on June 24, 2021, with voting members present to discuss treasurer reports, board appointments, redistricting efforts, and ongoing issues including opposition to homeless housing proposals on state beach parking lots. The council approved a youth advisor appointment, accepted applications for vacant alternate representative positions, and received updates from government representatives and law enforcement.
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GovernanceMinutesMotionsWrac
The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted concerns to the City Council Transportation Committee regarding proposed regulations for robotic personal delivery devices (PDDs), requesting that any regulations include opt-in or opt-out provisions for neighborhoods. The letter references a March 25, 2021 PPCC board meeting where CD 11 Transportation Deputy Eric Bruins presented on the proposed PDD regulatory framework and answered community questions about safety, accessibility, and implementation.
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Public SafetyCrime & Enforcement
Captain Jonathan Tom of the Los Angeles Police Department's West Los Angeles Area addresses community concerns about hate crimes, particularly those targeting the Jewish community, and outlines five key points including increased patrols, coordination with law enforcement agencies, and a call for peaceful community engagement. The letter emphasizes the LAPD's zero tolerance for hate crimes and encourages residents to report incidents while maintaining vigilance without allowing fear to override daily life.