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Public SafetyPotrero CanyonMinutesCell Tower Regulation
The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes SB 649, legislation that would restrict local government authority to regulate small cell wireless telecommunications facilities in public rights of way. The council argues the bill strips cities and counties of regulatory power over location and aesthetics of wireless facilities in sensitive areas including residential zones, parks, and schools.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Maryam Zar, George Wolfberg, Allison Holdorff Polhill, Chris Spitz, Sue Kohl, Reza Ake
Minutes February 11, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on April 27, 2017, where members approved minutes, discussed formation of a new Land Use Committee, announced a planned Palisades Art Walk in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce, and voted unanimously to support the City's Vision Zero Initiative for traffic safety. The meeting also included reports on the Caruso construction project, upcoming community events, and consideration of alcohol license applications.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Maryam Zar, Chris Spitz [acting Secretary], Richard Cohen, George Wolfberg - Item 6
Minutes May 26, 2017GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on July 20, 2017, with 15 voting members present. The agenda included approval of previous minutes, a treasurer's report showing a balance of $38,115, recognition of retiring board member Stuart Muller, updates on traffic enforcement and cell tower legislation, and a presentation by Chipotle regarding their application for beer sales at their Sunset Boulevard location.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Maryam Zar, Chris Spitz [acting Secretary], Sue Kohl, Cathy Russell, Barbara Marinacci
Minutes May 26, 2017GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on June 22, 2017, covering topics including upcoming community events, cell tower regulation opposition, development plans in Las Pulgas Canyon, dog park feasibility, and various infrastructure and public safety concerns. The council approved minutes, discussed upcoming meetings scheduled for July and August, and received reports from organizational representatives and government officials.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Maryam Zar (Chair), George Wolfberg - Voting Members in Attendance Maryam Zar
Minutes February 11, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on June 22, 2017, where officers were re-elected for the 2017-2018 term, traffic and safety enforcement efforts were discussed with LAPD officers, planning and zoning issues including baseline mansionization were reviewed, and various community concerns including homelessness, wireless facilities regulation, and open space planning were addressed.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Maryam Zar, Richard Cohen, George Wolfberg, Chris Spitz - Nominating Committee
Minutes March 11, 2017GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting with 18 voting members present to discuss organizational matters including the appointment of a new Secretary, upcoming agenda items, treasurer's report showing a balance of $41,032, and reports from various committees and governmental representatives covering topics such as coastal development permits, sidewalk repairs, park improvements, and police enforcement issues.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Maryam Zar, George Wolfberg, Richard Cohen, Chris Spitz (Acting Secretary), David Kapl
Minutes August 2, 2017GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on October 26, 2017, where members approved bylaws amendments, discussed a proposed eldercare facility at 1525 Palisades Drive with community concerns about height and safety, and received reports on SB 649 and short-term rental ordinances. The board voted to affirm the eldercare facility as an appropriate use while noting community concerns and requesting the developer consider reducing the building height.
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Community LifeEvents
The Pacific Palisades Community Council announced its 2017 award winners, honoring six residents for their community contributions including safety initiatives, student advocacy, environmental education, noise pollution activism, homeless encampment cleanup, and humanitarian work. The awards were to be presented at the annual holiday party on December 14 at Gladstones Restaurant.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Maryam Zar, Chris Spitz [acting Secretary], Richard Cohen, George Wolfberg, Sue Kohl,
Minutes February 11, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on July 20, 2017, with 15 voting members present. The meeting covered treasurer reports showing a balance of $38,115, traffic updates regarding motorcycle enforcement, cell tower regulation concerns, affordable housing proposals, and a liquor license application from Chipotle for beer sales.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Maryam Zar, Chris Spitz [acting Secretary] - Assembly Local Government Committee
Minutes February 11, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on June 22, 2017, covering topics including upcoming community events, cell tower regulation opposition, a proposed residential development in Las Pulgas Canyon, dog park feasibility discussions, and various infrastructure and public health concerns including illegal dumping and water management issues in the Highlands.