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Land UseMinutesDevelopment Projects
This is a Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety parcel profile report for 1250 N Capri Drive documenting numerous permits for the Riviera Country Club, including building additions, alterations, repairs, and mechanical/electrical work spanning from 1996 to 2018. The permits cover various projects such as gallery remodels, basement additions, fire suppression system modifications, HVAC installations, and temporary power installations for golf tournaments.
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Land UseMinutesMotionsWracDevelopment Projects
The Pacific Palisades Community Council chair invites the Riviera Country Club general manager to attend a board meeting on April 12, 2018 to discuss concerns about the club's apparent expansion of activity and use along the eastern edge of the Polo Fields residential neighborhood.
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Land UseVillage Project
The PPCC Executive Committee took emergency action to submit comments supporting the City's adoption of the Palisades Village Project MND, citing broad community support evidenced by positive comments from Board members and the public, with most negative comments addressing issues outside the MND's scope or already addressed by the applicant. The Committee determined that approximately 86% of eligible Board members supported the motion and that the MND's conclusions were warranted under applicable regulatory frameworks.
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Land UseWracPlanning & Density
Pacific Palisades Community Council unanimously opposed SB 827, a state bill that would override local zoning laws to allow taller and denser development near transit, arguing it infringes on local control and planning authority. The council urged Senator Wiener to withdraw the bill and called on the City of Los Angeles to protect local land use authority.
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Land UseWracPlanning & Density
Pacific Palisades Community Council unanimously opposed Senate Bill 827 at its January 25, 2018 board meeting, arguing that the bill would inappropriately empower the state to override local zoning authority and remove community input from land use planning decisions within a quarter to half mile of transit hubs. The Council called on the City of Los Angeles to vigorously oppose the legislation and protect local control over planning and zoning.
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Land UseMinutesCommercial
The Westside Regional Alliance of Councils, representing 13 neighborhood and community councils, submitted a letter to the Los Angeles Planning and Land Use Management Committee expressing support for specific provisions in a proposed short-term rental ordinance, including annual night caps for hosts, proof of primary residence requirements, and dedicated enforcement funding from transient occupancy tax receipts. The coalition strongly opposed any amendments that would allow individual hosts to exceed caps, permit self-certification of residency, or divert enforcement funds to the General Fund.
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Land UseWracPlanning & Density
The Pacific Palisades Community Council adopted a motion opposing California State Senate Bill 827, which would remove local land use and planning authority within half a mile of high-quality transit, arguing it undermines local democracy and conflicts with existing Los Angeles housing density bonus ordinances. The council called for the bill's withdrawal and requested that the City of Los Angeles vigorously oppose the legislation.
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Land UseLegislationCommercial
This document reports on the status of City File 10-1832, a proposed ordinance allowing Certified Farmers Markets in residential zones. The ordinance has been under consideration since 2010, with the most recent version from September 2017 requiring discretionary permits for farmers markets in R zones while allowing by-right permits in other zones, and includes operating standards for hours, lighting, noise, and signage.
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Land UseLand Use Reports
The PPCC meeting on January 25, 2018 included discussion of SB 827, a proposed state bill that would override local zoning controls near transit hubs to increase housing density. The document presents opposing viewpoints, including a Los Angeles Times editorial supporting housing near transit and a letter from PPCC Chair Christina Spitz opposing SB 827 as an overreach of state power that would preempt local land use controls, with several Westside councils voting to oppose the bill.
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Land UseMinutesCommercial
The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter to the PLUM Committee on April 25, 2011, opposing the creation of a by-right permit process for non-profit farmers' markets in residential zones, citing concerns about weakening long-standing neighborhood protections and requesting sufficient time to review any draft ordinance.