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Community LifeEventsMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a draft community interest statement supporting the retention of current Congressional District 11 boundaries, citing shared characteristics with Brentwood including community planning, schools, fire hazard zones, and geographic isolation by the 405 freeway and Santa Monica Mountains. The statement emphasizes Pacific Palisades' identity as a beach community, residential suburb, and recreation-rich area with significant historical and cultural importance.
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Environment & Public SpacesUrban Forest
The Palisades Forestry Committee applies for PPCC Board membership in the Culture and Aesthetics category, having been formed to facilitate street tree planting and park tree projects in Pacific Palisades after the original tree planting organization encountered difficulties. The committee has successfully coordinated multiple tree planting initiatives including street trees on Hartzell and other locations, park trees at Palisades Recreation Center, and contributions to PPCC's 100th Anniversary tree planting goal.
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GovernanceBylaws
The Palisades Forestry Committee applies for PPCC Board membership in the Culture and Aesthetics category, detailing its formation, mission to facilitate street tree planting after the original organization faced difficulties, and accomplishments including street tree plantings on multiple streets and park tree projects as part of the community's 100th anniversary celebration.
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**A. Changes in Appendix A** : Reorganize the list with respect to the following organizations’ places in the categories
Minutes January 15, 2022GovernanceEventsMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on October 13, 2022, where members approved bylaw amendments reorganizing committee categories, splitting the secretary position into recording and corresponding roles, establishing a parliamentarian position, and clarifying officers' terms and meeting formats. The meeting also featured presentations from state assembly candidates and updates from various organizational and government representatives.
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June 8 PPCC Agenda
AgendaGovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council meeting on June 8, 2023 will include officer elections for the 2023-2024 term and discussion of several motions, including proposed signs from the Potrero Canyon Oversight Committee Sign Subcommittee, a state Senate Bill on Coastal Zone protections, and a motion regarding lighting intensity in new developments.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** David Kaplan, Chris Spitz, Joanna Spak, Sue Kohl, Haldis Toppel, Steve Cron, David Pet
Minutes December 30, 2019GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on February 27, 2020, with voting members present to discuss various community matters including approval of previous minutes, treasurer's report showing a bank balance of $42,182.44, upcoming presentations on LAPD leadership and water rates, and several local projects including the Potrero Canyon park naming resolution, sidewalk repair program, and a development proposal at 1270 N. Marinette Road. The council also received updates on crime statistics, bluff stabilization work on Asilomar, and an upcoming wildfire evacuation drill scheduled for June 13, 2020.
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GovernanceUrban ForestLeadership
This document outlines important matters addressed by the Pacific Palisades Community Council from 1973 to present, covering public safety, homelessness, community character, parks and recreation, zoning and land use, and other singular issues. The list was prepared for the PPCC's 50th Anniversary Celebration and documents the council's advocacy positions and community initiatives across multiple decades.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on September 25, 2025, where members discussed upcoming events including a Citizen of the Year awards ceremony, new organizational members, utility undergrounding efforts, and various community updates related to fire recovery and local issues.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its January 12, 2017 meeting with voting members present to discuss various community matters including the Caruso Village Project construction update, Shell Station design approval, ADU ordinance changes, sidewalk vending ordinance position, permit parking system in the Alphabet streets area, homelessness initiatives, and crime statistics from the Los Angeles Police Department.
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GovernanceAgendas
The Pacific Palisades Community Council Board meeting agenda for June 13, 2024 includes roll call, approval of previous minutes, a Bureau of Engineering update on the Lateral Trail project, treasurer's report, officer elections for the 2024-25 term, and consideration of motions regarding congestion pricing and LAMC 41.18 homelessness regulations. The meeting will be held via Zoom and is scheduled from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.