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Land UseMinutesMotionsWracCommercial
The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter to the Los Angeles City Planning Commission regarding the proposed Vacation Rentals Ordinance, stating their opposition to legalizing short-term rentals in residential zones except for owner-occupied primary residences limited to 30 days per year, and requesting inclusion of a 24-hour complaint hotline similar to the one in the Home-Sharing Ordinance.
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Environment & Public SpacesPotrero Canyon
Congressman Ted W. Lieu delivered a speech honoring George Wolfberg, a longtime community leader in California's 33rd Congressional District, who received the Pride of the Palisades award from the Pacific Palisades Community Council. Wolfberg worked for the City of Los Angeles for 37 years and contributed to major initiatives including the 1984 Summer Olympics bid, anti-apartheid divestment efforts, city charter rewriting, and community planning for Pacific Palisades.
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Public SafetyWracHomeless Camping
This document summarizes the Martin v. City of Boise case, in which the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that enforcing anti-camping ordinances against homeless individuals violates the Eighth Amendment when shelter beds are insufficient. The Pacific Palisades Community Council's Executive Committee unanimously voted to support an amicus brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court requesting review of the case, citing concerns about public safety and the enforceability of anti-camping laws in local parks and bluff areas.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on November 14, 2019, covering routine business including treasurer's report, committee updates, and a discussion on fire season preparedness with LAFD and LAPD representatives addressing evacuation procedures and fire prevention lessons learned from recent fires.
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GovernanceAgendas
This agenda document outlines the December 12, 2019 Pacific Palisades Community Council meeting, which included the presentation of 2019 awards recognizing Kevin Niles as Citizen of the Year, Don Camacho, Lisa Glantz, and Mike Lanning as Golden Sparkplugs, and George Wolfberg as Pride of the Palisades. The meeting also acknowledged first responders and scheduled upcoming meetings for January and February 2020.
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Environment & Public SpacesStreet Furniture
The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a message to the City Council Transportation Committee opposing the legalization of rooftop digital advertising on taxicabs and for-hire vehicles in Los Angeles. The council urged committee members to oppose a motion on the November 13, 2019 agenda that would create such an advertising program.
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Community LifeEvents
Pacific Palisades Community Council announced its 2019 Awards Celebration and Holiday Meeting scheduled for December 12, 2019, honoring five community volunteers: Kevin Niles (Citizen of the Year), Don Camacho, Lisa Glantz, and Mike Lanning (Golden Sparkplugs), and George Wolfberg (Pride of the Palisades). The event will include a catered buffet dinner and complimentary beverages at the Pacific Palisades Woman's Club Clubhouse, with tickets priced at $60 per person.
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Community LifeEvents
The Pacific Palisades Community Council honored five community members at its 2019 Awards Celebration: Kevin Niles as Citizen of the Year for his extensive volunteer work with youth programs and community organizations; Don Camacho, Lisa Glantz, and Mike Lanning as Golden Sparkplug awardees for their respective contributions to recreation facilities, holiday events, and girls scouting; and George Wolfberg as Pride of the Palisades for over four decades of community leadership and service.
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GovernanceAgendas
This is the agenda for the Pacific Palisades Community Council meeting held on November 14, 2019, which includes reports from various committees, a guest speaker from the Los Angeles City Controller's office, and a discussion on fire season recap with local fire and police officials.
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Land UseLand Use Reports
This document summarizes Pacific Palisades Community Council positions on development projects and land use matters from 2001 to 2019, organized by category including coastal projects, variances and exceptions, and other land use matters. The council's positions ranged from support to opposition based on concerns such as traffic impacts, geology and hydrology, height and density, and community interest.