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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a board meeting on June 26, 2024, where outgoing President Maryam Zar was recognized for her leadership, incoming President Sue Kohl was introduced, and Councilwoman Traci Park discussed local issues including the 2028 Olympics preparation, coastal protection, and homeless services. The meeting also covered treasurer reports, upcoming elections for Area and At-large Representatives, and various community concerns including traffic safety on Pacific Coast Highway and development restrictions in the Castellammare area.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on August 8, 2024, where it approved the appointment of Ella Nozar as Youth Advisor, heard reports on public safety concerns including burglaries and RV encampments, and held a candidates forum for the upcoming election of Area and At-large Representatives scheduled for August 16-30, 2024.
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Land UseMinutesPlanning & Density
The Castellammare Home Owners Association and Miramar Homeowners' Association request that Councilmember Traci Park initiate a City Council request to apply Hillside Construction Regulations to their neighborhoods, citing concerns about overscale development projects, steep topography, substandard roadways, and fire risk. Both associations report overwhelming resident support for the HCR designation, representing over 400 homes in the district.
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Public SafetyWildfire Prevention
Councilmember Bonin announced that ALERTWildfire camera installation began on October 5 at San Vicente Peak in the Santa Monica Mountains, with additional cameras planned for Westridge Trail and Canyonback Trail. The high-definition cameras, part of a university consortium network, will provide firefighters and the public with enhanced situational awareness for fire detection and response.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonElectionsLeadershipMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its October 10, 2024 meeting with 22 voting members present to discuss community issues including homelessness services, traffic concerns at PCH and Temescal Canyon Road, the Tramonto development project, and public safety matters. The meeting included reports from government representatives, announcements of upcoming events including a Neighborhood Watch presentation on October 24 and an Awards Gala on December 12, and election of alternate representatives.
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Land UseMotionsWracVHFHSZ
The Pacific Palisades Community Council sent a letter to Councilwoman Traci Park on May 28, 2024, regarding the Tramonto Slide, a longslide in the Castellammare neighborhood that has recently slipped onto Pacific Coast Highway and closed a traffic lane. The Council supports an appeal for a full Environmental Impact Report instead of a Mitigated Negative Declaration for the proposed development and calls on the City to prioritize stabilizing the slide to protect public safety.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Sue Kohl, Quentin Fleming, Jenny Li, Beth - Awards Selection Committee
Minutes February 20, 2025GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting where members discussed upcoming events including a December 12 Awards Gala, reported on community issues such as the Tramonto-Revello development and catalytic converter thefts, and announced the 2024 award honorees: Citizen of the Year Cindi Young, Golden Sparkplugs Leslie Campbell and Carlos Rodriguez, and Pride of the Palisades Thomas Hathaway. The council also received updates from government representatives and organizational liaisons on various community matters including fire safety, homelessness, and youth programs.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its September 12, 2024 meeting with 15 voting members present. Key discussions included newly elected representatives, concerns about homeless encampments and LAPD beach detail staffing, crime prevention initiatives, and updates from government representatives and community organizations.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on May 23, 2024, where members discussed public safety initiatives including a proposed LAPD patrol pilot program, the Tramonto Slide stabilization as a public safety priority, and various community concerns including tree maintenance and infrastructure repairs. The board approved previous meeting minutes, received a treasurer's report showing a balance of $47,991.80, and heard reports from government representatives and organizational representatives on topics ranging from burglaries to upcoming community events.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on March 28, 2024, where members discussed upcoming elections, park security concerns, geologic hazards including bluff stabilization and landslide risks, traffic issues related to a PCH slide, and updates on the Potrero Canyon bridge and lateral trail projects.