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Land UsePlanning & Density
This Zoning Information File explains Senate Bill 743 and its exemptions for aesthetic and parking impacts under CEQA for residential, mixed-use residential, and employment center projects located on infill sites within Transit Priority Areas (TPAs) in Los Angeles. The document provides definitions of key terms, instructions for planners, and a citywide map of TPAs to reference when evaluating projects.
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Land UsePlanning & Density
Sharon Commins, CoChair of the ReCodeLA Zoning Advisory Committee, provided an update on the city's zoning code redrafting process, explaining the new form-based zoning structure and discussing state-level housing policy trends that are shifting local land use planning authority to Sacramento. The presentation covered the mechanics of the ReCode project, California's Regional Housing Needs Assessment requirements, and the implications of state legislation on local planning decisions.
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GovernanceMinutes
This document is an index of Pacific Palisades Community Council meeting minutes from 2017, listing links to minutes from 16 meetings held throughout the year from January through December.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its January 12, 2017 meeting with voting members present to discuss various community matters including the Caruso Village Project construction update, Shell Station design approval, ADU ordinance changes, sidewalk vending ordinance position, permit parking system in the Alphabet streets area, homelessness initiatives, and crime statistics from the Los Angeles Police Department.
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Land UseVillage Project
This VPCLC report discusses plans for dirt hauling operations beginning after Thanksgiving, with trucks using Chautauqua and Temescal routes to transport material to Potrero Canyon. The report details mitigation measures including a $50K bond, traffic management protocols, dedicated personnel, and requests for infrastructure improvements such as traffic signals and additional police presence.
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Environment & Public SpacesPotrero Canyon
The Potrero Canyon Preserve is a 46-acre City-owned property in Pacific Palisades that will be stabilized through check dam construction while creating approximately eight acres of riparian habitat with walking paths, scenic overlooks, native plant restoration, and an ADA-compliant restroom. The project will connect the Palisades Recreation Center to the beach and include parking improvements.
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Environment & Public SpacesCoastalPotrero CanyonRecaps
This document describes the plant communities and ecological design for Potrero Canyon Preserve, including riparian habitat zones, coastal scrub transition areas, and fuel modification zones with representative native plant species. The design incorporates creek restoration with check dams, riparian fencing, and an urban runoff management system that intercepts and cleans water before pumping it to riparian systems.
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Environment & Public SpacesPotrero Canyon
Councilmember Mike Bonin requests Assemblymember Richard Bloom's assistance in urging Caltrans to expeditiously approve a temporary traffic signal on Pacific Coast Highway in Pacific Palisades to facilitate soil transfer from the Palisades Village construction project to the Potrero Canyon Riparian Park project. The traffic signal would allow dump trucks to access the park directly from PCH rather than using the Chautauqua and Temescal Canyon route, which has generated community concern.
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Land UseAgendasVillage Project
The Pacific Palisades Community Council's Village Project Community Liaison Committee met with Caruso Affiliated to discuss the approved haul route for dirt excavation, which will involve approximately 9 trucks per hour traveling down Chautauqua to PCH to Protrero Canyon for an estimated 12 weeks beginning in November, with crossing guards stationed at four intersections during school hours for safety. The dirt being hauled is clean fill from the Village Project site that has been tested and approved by DTSC for unrestricted use.
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Survey of Starbucks Evening Programs-2 - Extracted Text Survey of Starbucks Stor.
Survey October 3, 2016GovernanceWrac
This survey documents the Evenings Program (beer and wine sales) at three Starbucks locations in the greater Los Angeles area, based on interviews and site visits conducted in January and February 2016. The three stores (Torrance, Calabasas, and Beverly Hills) have operated the program for one to three years with minimal alcohol consumption, no reported incidents or complaints, and staff trained in alcohol service and ID verification.