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Environment & Public SpacesUrban Forest
This document outlines the Pacific Palisades Community Council President's duties and responsibilities throughout a one-year term beginning July 1, including committee appointments, elections for Elected Representatives and officers, awards ceremonies, and organizational certifications. The timeline specifies monthly tasks and board meeting agendas aligned with the organization's fiscal year and election cycles.
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Environment & Public Spaces
The Pacific Palisades Community Council's Executive Board unanimously opposes the draft Citywide Sign Ordinance (CPC-2015-3059-CA), citing insufficient public comment time and objecting to provisions that fail to expressly prohibit digital billboards on public property, freeway-facing digital billboards, digital signs outside sign districts, and amnesty for illegal billboards, while also failing to preserve mandatory square footage takedown requirements from the 2009 agreement.
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Environment & Public SpacesParks & RecreationMotionsWracVHFHSZ
The Pacific Palisades Community Council expresses support for Senate Bill 218, which would end photo enforcement of stop signs by the Mountains Recreation Conservancy Authority (MRCA) within parklands. The council argues that MRCA's legislative exception to the California Vehicle Code is unwarranted and has been abused, citing the placement of photo enforcement machines in Temescal Canyon Gateway Park at intersections with no accident history or significant traffic.
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Environment & Public SpacesUrban Forest
The Village Project Land Use Committee reviewed the applicant's traffic study and mitigated negative declaration released by the City on February 18, concluding that the proposed Caruso Village Project would not create unmitigatable traffic impacts and would provide a well-managed shopping, restaurant, and theater district. The Committee's assessment was informed by consultation with a transportation advisor and community leaders from other areas with Caruso developments.
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Environment & Public SpacesUrban Forest
This document presents DWP's analysis of three overloaded and outage-prone electrical circuits in Pacific Palisades (29-03, 29-05, and 29-06) and proposes short-term solutions using pole-top distribution stations to split the circuits into five, with long-term plans for a new permanent distribution station. Construction of the temporary pole-top stations is scheduled to begin in March 2016 and be completed before summer.
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Environment & Public SpacesUrban Forest
This is an index of Pacific Palisades Community Council reports, summaries, and documents from 2023-2025, organized by topic including urban forest, street takeovers, sidewalk vending, land use positions, homelessness, bylaws amendments, and various community matters. The collection spans from September 2023 through December 2025 and includes links to detailed reports on each subject.
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Environment & Public SpacesUrban ForestVillage Project
The Village Plan Land Use Committee presents a preliminary report on the proposed Caruso mixed-use development project in Pacific Palisades, analyzing what can be built by right under existing zoning versus the proposed 116,215 square feet of commercial and residential space, and identifying key areas where the project requires Specific Plan amendments including use of R3P-zoned areas, building heights exceeding 30 feet, and other variances. The report notes general community support with specific concerns focused on traffic, parking, building location and height, use mix, and alcohol licenses.