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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its July 27, 2017 meeting with 15 voting members present. The agenda included a treasurer's report showing a balance of $38,115, recognition of retiring board member Stuart Muller, updates on traffic enforcement against problematic motorcyclists, cell tower regulation (SB 649), affordable housing linkage fees, and a discussion of Chipotle's application for beer sales at their Sunset Boulevard location.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its August 24, 2017 meeting with 15 voting members present, covering topics including PCH improvements, cell tower legislation (SB 649), alcohol licensing standards, crime statistics, and housing initiatives from local government representatives. The council discussed the Caruso Village Project timeline, ADU ordinance, and received public comment on neighborhood oil drilling concerns.
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Land UseMinutesMotionsWracSignage
The Pacific Palisades Community Council unanimously opposed the approval of signage at 881 Alma Real Drive on May 11, 2017, after the sign was approved by Los Angeles Superior Court under the Permit Streamlining Act despite the community's previous objections and the local Specific Plan. The Council chair requested that the City Attorney appeal the court ruling and implement measures to prevent future approvals that bypass community input.
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Public SafetyMinutesMotionsWracCrime & Enforcement
The Pacific Palisades Community Council expresses support for the City's Vision Zero Initiative to eliminate traffic deaths by 2020, following a traffic fatality in their community and in response to LAPD's plan to form a strategic team to address local traffic safety concerns. The council pledges to work with city departments and encourages collaborative efforts between the LAPD, LADOT, and community councils to implement effective solutions to traffic problems.
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Land UsePotrero CanyonMinutesVillage Project
The Pacific Palisades Community Council Chair appointed a Land Use Committee consisting of eight members to provide thorough analysis and recommendations on zoning and land use issues affecting the community. The committee will review pending city-sponsored land use policy initiatives and individual real estate development projects according to established PPCC policies.
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Public SafetyMinutesMotionsWracHomeless Camping
The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests that the Los Angeles Police Department establish a year-round, budgeted beach patrol as a fixed line item to address homelessness and maintain enforcement continuity along the Los Angeles shoreline. The council reports success with their two-pronged approach combining services and enforcement, with approximately 40 people in interim housing or off the streets and over 30 enrolled in services.
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Land UseMinutesMotionsWracCommercial
On March 23, 2017, the Pacific Palisades Community Council discussed the Shell Station at 15401 Sunset Boulevard regarding extended operating hours and alcohol sales. The Council failed to pass a motion on extended hours and declined to reach consensus on the Conditional Use Beverage Permit, instead encouraging continued dialogue between the applicant and community.
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Land UseMinutesMotionsWracTraffic & Transportation
PPCC Chair Maryam Zar issued a statement regarding a fatal accident on Sunset Boulevard and Chautauqua on April 2, 2017, involving a teen driver and a bike rider. The statement addresses community concerns about motorcycle riders, notes that the accident's cause has not been determined to be excessive speed, and announces that LAPD's West Traffic Division Captain will attend the April 13th PPCC board meeting to discuss the incident and street safety.
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Land UseMinutesMotionsWracDevelopment Projects
The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter to the Department of City Planning supporting guidelines for development along Potrero Canyon's rim to protect the viewshed from canyon trails, and concurring with comments made by the Potrero Canyon Community Advisory Committee Chair regarding six properties on De Pauw Street.
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Community LifeLocal OrganizationsMinutesMotionsWrac
The Pacific Palisades Community Council unanimously passed a motion on March 9, 2017, supporting the creation of a bookstore within the Palisades Branch Library, noting that proceeds from sales would support library programs and supplement book purchases.