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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Sue Kohl, Quentin Fleming, Jenny Li, Beth Holden-Garland, Maryam Zar - Item 11.1
Minutes March 14, 2025GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on March 13, 2025, with 22 voting members present to discuss post-fire recovery efforts, including reports on rebuilding, debris removal, water restrictions, and government assistance programs. The board approved two motions from the Land Use Committee opposing SB 677 and addressing Specific Plan notice and enforcement.
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Palisades Fire 2025MinutesPolicy & Advocacy
The Pacific Palisades Community Council unanimously supports Council File 25-0006-S38, which calls for a report on creating a Climate Resilience District for areas impacted by the Palisades Fire to assist in community rebuilding efforts. The council urges the City Council to adopt the motion at the earliest opportunity.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Sue Kohl, Quentin Fleming, Jenny Li, Beth Holden-Garland, Maryam Zar, Chris (9)
Minutes January 1, 2025GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on March 13, 2025, with 22 voting members present to discuss post-fire recovery efforts, including reports on rebuilding, debris removal, water restrictions, and government assistance programs. The board approved two motions from the Land Use Committee, including opposition to SB 677, and heard presentations on fire safety measures and small business reopening.
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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a board meeting on May 22, 2025, featuring presentations from Councilwoman Traci Park and Steadfast LA representatives on Palisades recovery efforts, passed a motion to support Project Chimney as a fire memorial, and re-elected current officers for the 2025-26 term. The recap also includes announcements about debris removal deadlines, community events, and a student-designed Banners of Hope project.
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Land UseLegislationPlanning & Density
The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes SB 79, a housing density bill that would mandate streamlined approval for multi-family buildings near transit stops, arguing it lacks an exemption for very high fire hazard severity zones and poses public safety risks following the Palisades Fire. The council requests that Governor Newsom encourage Senator Wiener to withdraw or amend the bill to include a full exemption for fire hazard areas, or veto it if passed without such exemption.
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Palisades Fire 2025MinutesRebuild & Recovery
House Museum announces Project Chimney, an initiative to catalogue, relocate, and memorialize over 55 historically significant chimneys designed by architects Frank Lloyd Wright Jr., Paul R. Williams, and Richard Neutra that survived the Pacific Palisades fire. The project aims to create a permanent public memorial installation called The Palisades Fire Memorial to preserve architectural heritage and resist cultural erasure.
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Palisades Fire 2025Policy & Advocacy
Councilwoman Traci Park provides feedback on the proposed Resilient Rebuilding Authority under Senate Bill 549, supporting its goal to accelerate recovery from the Palisades Fire but requesting amendments to ensure robust community engagement, resident-majority governance, clear land use protections against density increases, and transparent processes for land acquisition and property rights before she can support the legislation.
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Community LifeCommunity Support
The PPCC Grants Committee recommends a $10,000 grant from donations to the Pacific Palisades Woman's Club to rebuild a community wooden staircase destroyed in the Palisades Fire that provided pedestrian access between two parcels of the clubhouse property. The staircase is not covered by insurance, and the total rebuild cost is estimated at $33,516.
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Community LifeEvents
This is a fall flyer from Pacific Palisades Community Council promoting seasonal events and activities. The document serves as an informational announcement for community members about fall programming.
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Palisades Fire 2025Rebuild & Recovery
LAUSD held a community meeting on July 24, 2025 to present updates on the Palisades Charter Elementary School reconstruction project following the January 2025 fire, including environmental remediation progress, proposed design plans for 16 new classrooms and facility improvements, and a timeline for construction completion by Q4 2028 with a total budget of approximately $134.9 million.