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GovernanceMotions
On March 13, 2025, the Pacific Palisades Community Council passed two motions: one opposing SB 677 (Wiener) due to public safety concerns regarding increased housing density in high fire hazard areas, and another requesting that the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety notify permit applicants of Specific Plan provisions and confirm that these provisions will be enforced during Pacific Palisades reconstruction.
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Palisades Fire 2025Policy & Advocacy
The PPCC Rebuild Committee adopted a Statement of Guiding Principles and Rebuilding Goals to guide its advisory recommendations to the Board regarding legislative and regulatory matters affecting Pacific Palisades recovery. The five principles emphasize prioritizing community rebuilding, ensuring timely action, maintaining transparency, demanding accountability, and avoiding policies that divert resources from restoration efforts.
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GovernanceAgendas
This is an agenda for the Pacific Palisades Community Council Board Meeting scheduled for March 13, 2025, covering routine business including approval of minutes, treasurer's report, committee updates, and new business including proposed motions to oppose SB 677 and to request enforcement of the Pacific Palisades Specific Plan during reconstruction following the January 2025 Palisades Fire.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on February 27, 2025, where members approved three motions related to post-fire recovery, including a statement requesting that the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety notify permit applicants about Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC&Rs), and motions supporting city reports on climate resiliency districts, fire hydrant inspections, and soil testing in the burn zone.
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Land UseMinutesPlanning & Density
SB 677, a bill by Senator Wiener, would streamline housing development approvals in California by requiring local agencies to ministerially approve residential developments up to two units on single-family lots or up to four units without discretionary review, while exempting certain coastal zone parcels and very high fire hazard severity zones from these streamlined requirements. The bill removes minimum lot size requirements and prohibits local agencies from imposing standards beyond objective zoning requirements.
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25-0227_Marmol Radziner - Path to Reconstruction Presentation - Pacific...
Presentation March 1, 2025Palisades Fire 2025MinutesRebuild & Recovery
Architect Leo Marmol of Marmol Radziner presented a reconstruction pathway for fire-damaged Pacific Palisades properties, outlining immediate action steps including debris removal phases, permitting options based on rebuilding size relative to pre-fire conditions, and preliminary cost estimates for construction and pre-construction expenses. The presentation details three rebuilding pathways with varying permitting timelines and requirements, along with an overall project timeline and budget breakdown for a sample 3,000 square foot residence.
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Palisades Fire 2025MotionsPolicy & Advocacy
This document is a comprehensive index of Pacific Palisades Community Council positions and letters related to fire recovery throughout 2025, covering topics including density and public safety, building regulations, legislative advocacy on bills like SB 79 and SB 9, fee waivers, and community concerns about reconstruction projects.
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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 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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Palisades Fire 2025MinutesPolicy & Advocacy
Pacific Palisades Community Council unanimously supports Council File 25-0172, which calls for a report on inspection and repair of the City's fire hydrants, citing inoperable hydrants during the Palisades Fire that prevented firefighters from accessing water. The Council urges the Public Safety and Energy & Environment Committees to approve the motion without delay.