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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council will hold a board meeting on April 24, 2025, featuring presentations from the Department of Insurance regarding post-fire insurance issues, LADWP on the Scattergood Generating Station modernization project, and a motion to approve professional community opinion survey. The agenda also includes support for SB 495 legislation and recognition of an LAFD firefighter.
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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council will hold a board meeting on April 10, 2025 to discuss community rebuilding with Mayor Bass and Hagerty Consulting representatives, and will vote on opposing SB 79 and supporting AB 238. The document also announces the extended April 15 deadline for Army Corps of Engineers debris removal forms, reopened local restaurants, and upcoming community events including listening sessions on emergency alerts and a special art installation.
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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council provided recovery information as of February 14, 2025, including guidance from the Board of Public Works on managing swimming pools in fire-impacted areas, updates on PCH road closures and reopening to residents and contractors, and notification of a Resilient Palisades Community Gathering scheduled for February 19, 2025.
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Palisades Fire 2025MinutesPolicy & Advocacy
NORC at the University of Chicago proposes a three-phase research study to measure Pacific Palisades residents' preferences and priorities for recovery and rebuilding following the wildfire, consisting of focus groups, a community-wide survey, and ongoing measurement over time. The research aims to provide actionable data for decision-makers in community organizations, the private sector, and government institutions.
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Palisades Fire 2025MinutesPolicy & Advocacy
Palisades residents attended an Ad Hoc Committee on LA Recovery meeting on April 21, 2025, to discuss post-fire recovery issues including waived building fees, rebuilding guidelines, insurance access, investigation into city failures during the fire, and environmental testing. Multiple city departments reported on infrastructure repairs, debris removal, water testing, and street lighting replacement efforts.
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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council will hold a board meeting on March 13, 2025 at 6:00 pm via Zoom featuring a presentation from MySafeLA Fire Safe Council on rebuilding and fire prevention, reports from board members and committees, and motions regarding opposition to SB 677 and support for enforcement of the Specific Plan during rebuilding efforts.
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Land UseDevelopment Projects
PCH Beach Associates LLC presented a project design for a Frank Gehry-designed, Wolfgang Puck-operated restaurant at 17300 Pacific Coast Highway in Pacific Palisades, featuring 450 restaurant seats, a public deck with separate food and beverage outlet, 141 parking spaces, and a 1,160-foot coastal path. The project is scheduled to begin construction in mid-2026 and commence operations in early 2028.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Sue Kohl, Quentin Fleming, Jenny Li, Beth Holden-Garland, Chris Spitz - Item 6
Minutes April 13, 2025GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting where the Board unanimously approved retaining NORC to conduct a professional survey of community opinion regarding reconstruction, with a provisional commitment of $50,000 from donated funds toward the approximately $172,750 total cost. The meeting also included reports on post-fire recovery efforts, presentations from high school students about their fire experiences, and updates from government representatives on public safety, infrastructure, and community services.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Sue Kohl, Quentin Fleming, Beth Holden Garland, Chris Spitz, Cindy Young, Steve Cron,
Minutes September 26, 2025GovernanceEventsPotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on September 11, 2025, with 20 voting members present to discuss community recovery efforts, upcoming events including a Citizen of the Year awards ceremony and Palisades Elementary Yee Haw Day sponsorship, and various legislative and infrastructure matters affecting the community. The council received updates on SB 79 legislation, Zone 0 forestry regulations, tree protection concerns, and reports from government representatives on public safety, street tree watering, and other municipal services.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Sue Kohl, Quentin Fleming, Jenny Li, Beth Holden-Garland, Maryam Zar - Item 9.1.
Minutes November 15, 2025GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on October 23, 2025, where members approved grants totaling $104,000 to three organizations, discussed upcoming community events and projects including a special meeting on the Gladstones redevelopment, and received reports on public safety, fire hazard regulations, and city recovery efforts following recent fires.