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GovernanceAgendas
This is the agenda for the Pacific Palisades Community Council Board Meeting scheduled for July 17, 2025, covering items including approval of previous minutes, committee reports, appointments for the 2025-26 term, a presentation on SB 459 regarding Palisades recovery, and three proposed motions regarding homelessness matters.
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Palisades Fire 2025MinutesRebuild & Recovery
This document lists the Pacific Palisades Community Council's committees, liaisons, and advisors for the fiscal year July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, including committee chairs, members, and their organizational affiliations. It identifies the Executive Committee leadership, standing committees such as Land Use and Grants, liaison positions to external organizations, and appointed advisors.
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Palisades Fire 2025MinutesInsurance & Finance
The California Department of Insurance provides guidance on wildfire recovery assistance, including information on emergency insurance actions, new legislation supporting fire-safe improvements and contents coverage, claims processing procedures, and resources for wildfire survivors. The document covers topics such as adjuster interactions, claim payment disputes, rebuilding options, Additional Living Expenses, smoke damage claims, and continuing insurance coverage.
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Palisades Fire 2025Policy & Advocacy
The U.S. Small Business Administration fact sheet outlines disaster loan programs available to businesses, homeowners, and non-profit organizations affected by wildfires and straight-line winds in Los Angeles County and surrounding California counties from January 7-31, 2025. The document details loan types, interest rates, terms, amount limits, eligibility requirements, and application deadlines for physical damage (March 31, 2025) and economic injury (October 8, 2025).
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Palisades Fire 2025MinutesInsurance & Finance
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara reported that most insurance companies are now paying wildfire survivors up to 75-100 percent of contents coverage without requiring a detailed inventory, following his request to reduce red tape for policyholders. The Department of Insurance is also sponsoring SB 495, the Eliminate the List Act, which would require insurers to pay 100 percent of contents coverage without an itemized list and grant consumers at least 180 days to provide proof of loss.
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DR-4856-CA MA-015 Upcoming Deadlines to Apply for Disaster Recovery Help 508 copy
Press Release February 28, 2025Palisades Fire 2025Policy & Advocacy
This media advisory from FEMA and California Governor's Office of Emergency Services announces upcoming deadlines for disaster recovery assistance related to the Los Angeles Wildfires, including FEMA Individual Assistance, SBA Disaster Loans, FEMA Public Assistance, debris removal programs, and Disaster Unemployment Assistance, with most deadlines set for March 10, 2025.
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Palisades Fire 2025Rebuild & Recovery
The EPA has been assigned by FEMA to survey, remove, and dispose of hazardous materials from properties burned by Los Angeles wildfires as Phase 1 of the federal cleanup response, at no cost to residents. The EPA will remove items such as paint, cleaners, batteries, pesticides, lithium-ion batteries, and visible asbestos, with authority to access properties without owner permission as of January 15, 2025.
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Palisades Fire 2025Immediate Response
A community leader provides guidance and resources for Pacific Palisades residents affected by wildfires, including information on evacuation orders, emergency shelters, road closures, and organizations accepting donations for disaster relief. The letter emphasizes safety preparedness, lists multiple charitable organizations and volunteer opportunities, and notes that state and federal emergency declarations have been issued to provide additional resources.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on October 1, 2024, where Councilwoman Traci Park presented an update on the Tramonto slide and related residential development project, explaining the appeals process, potential outcomes, and the need for slope stabilization. Residents expressed concerns about geologic stability, project conditions, emergency evacuation, and the adequacy of environmental review, while Caltrans representatives emphasized the need for comprehensive stabilization of the entire slope and an updated study.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its September 26, 2024 meeting with voting and non-voting members present to discuss upcoming meetings, approve previous minutes, review the treasurer's report showing a bank balance of $52,512.91, and receive reports from area representatives, organizational representatives, and government officials on community matters including crime prevention, infrastructure projects, and upcoming council events.