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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council announces that the Area Six 2nd Alternate Representative seat is vacant and applications are being accepted with a deadline of February 9, 2026. The notice also lists upcoming January events including a Community Rising Picnic on January 10, a Founders Oak Rededication Gathering on January 11, and a Park Advisory Board Meeting on January 15.
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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a September 12th meeting featuring presentations on wildfire safety and prevention, election results for new Area and At-large representatives, and updates from LAPD on beach detail staffing, homeless encampments, and crime enforcement. The Board also passed motions supporting efforts to address encampments on state land and requesting a homeless reporting dashboard.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Chris Spitz, Jennifer Malaret, Richard Cohen, Haldis Toppel, Richard Wulliger, Donna V
Minutes February 16, 2018GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a business meeting where members discussed upcoming agenda items including design guidelines, crime prevention, and fire safety; approved the nomination of Howard Robinson as Area 3 First Alternate Representative; and received presentations on the Advanced Meter Project and LADWP Recycled Water Use Program.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** David Card, Chris Spitz, David Kaplan, Jenny Li, Joanna Spak, Sue Kohl, Haldis Toppel,
Minutes January 15, 2022GovernanceEventsMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on May 26, 2022, covering topics including treasurer's report showing a balance of $56,048.00, upcoming elections for Area and At-large Representatives with a June 23rd deadline for incumbent notifications, discussion of scenic highway advertising restrictions, and presentations from law enforcement and city officials regarding criminal justice processes and community safety concerns.
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Public SafetyHomeless Camping
The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes proposals to use public beach parking lots at Will Rogers State Beach and Dockweiler Beach for homeless housing, arguing that such use would impede public beach access protected under the Coastal Act and contradict the county's stated commitment to preserving recreational resources for all citizens. The council urges Supervisor Kuehl to publicly reject the City of Los Angeles proposal and instead identify alternative government-owned locations for homeless housing.
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**Voting Members in Attendance** : Maryam Zar, Michael Soneff, George Wolfberg, Richard Cohen, Kelly Comras, Brian Demin
Minutes February 11, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a business meeting with 16 voting members present to address various community matters including crime reports from LAPD, upcoming events and meetings, committee appointments, and a proposal for bike lane enhancements on Temescal Canyon. The meeting covered topics such as transient-related crime reduction efforts, traffic safety concerns, and community input on the proposed bike lane project.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Chris Spitz, Maryam Zar, Jennifer Malaret, Richard Cohen, Barbara Kohn, Cathy Russell,
Minutes February 16, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a business meeting with 18 voting members present to discuss organizational matters including financial reports, upcoming events, and community issues such as citywide sign ordinance updates, FAA flight path proposals, and police reports on vehicle burglaries and traffic concerns. The council announced that all board seats are now filled for the first time and scheduled a Citizen of the Year awards event for December 10, 2015.
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June 26 Meeting Recap, Community News & Elections Update
Election NoticeGovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a June 26 meeting featuring leadership transitions, with outgoing President Maryam Zar thanking the board and incoming President Sue Kohl taking office. The meeting included updates on elections, homelessness, hillside construction regulations, PCH safety, and various community projects.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Andrew Wolfberg, Jennifer Malaret, Richard Cohen, Barbara Kohn, Amy - Item this
Minutes February 16, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a business meeting with 14 voting members present to discuss community matters including upcoming development projects, governmental reports, and concerns about a proposed Shell Station mini-mart expansion. Key agenda items included a Coastal Development Permit appeal for a Sunset Boulevard apartment project, a Shell Station proposal with community concerns about hours of operation and alcohol sales, and updates from various governmental representatives.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Maryam Zar, George Wolfberg, Richard Cohen, Chris Spitz (acting - Item 10.1
Minutes February 11, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a board meeting with 18 voting members present to discuss various community matters including a community safety meeting scheduled for March 6, opposition to SB 827, a dog park proposal for Temescal Canyon Road, and updates on local projects and safety concerns. The council clarified that it has not taken a position on the Pizzulli development project despite claims made to city officials.