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**ITEM 7.1.5 -- LETTER RE AB 2788** Hon. Senator Ben Hueso, 40th Senate District, Chair, Senate Committee on Energy, Uti
Minutes February 11, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes AB 2788, a bill that would restrict local government authority to regulate wireless telecommunications facilities in public rights of way and on public property, citing concerns about loss of local control over cell tower siting and aesthetics, particularly in coastal areas protected under the California Coastal Act.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Chris Spitz, Maryam Zar, Jennifer Malaret, Nancy Niles, Gil Dembo - Item 7.1.3
Minutes February 11, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a business meeting with 14 voting members and 5 voting alternates in attendance. The meeting included reports on various community issues including LADWP pole-top stations, short-term rentals, airplane flyover noise, a presentation from the Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness detailing engagement and enforcement efforts, and a spotlight on the Pacific Palisades Woman's Club.
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**Voting Members in Attendance** : George Wolfberg [acting Chair], Chris Spitz, Michael Soneff, Greg - Item 8.1
Minutes February 11, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a business meeting where voting members approved previous minutes, heard reports from various committees including election results and the Village Project Community Liaison Committee update on the Caruso Village Project, and received presentations on homelessness policy and zoning code amendments. The meeting included updates from governmental representatives including the LAPD, Congressman Ted Lieu's office, and Councilmember Mike Bonin's office.
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**Voting Members in Attendance** : Maryam Zar, Michael Soneff, George Wolfberg, Richard Cohen, Kelly Comras, Brian Demin
Minutes February 11, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a business meeting with 16 voting members present to address various community matters including crime reports from LAPD, upcoming events and meetings, committee appointments, and a proposal for bike lane enhancements on Temescal Canyon. The meeting covered topics such as transient-related crime reduction efforts, traffic safety concerns, and community input on the proposed bike lane project.
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Community LifeCivic AdvocacyMotionsWracVHFHSZ
The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes AB 2788, arguing that the bill would excessively restrict local government authority to regulate wireless telecommunications facilities in public rights of way and on public property, particularly in environmentally sensitive areas like the Coastal Zone. The organization urges the Senate Energy, Utilities & Communications Committee to vote against the bill and requests that Assemblymember Gatto withdraw it.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Chris Spitz, Maryam Zar, Jennifer Malaret, Richard Cohen, Barbara Kohn, Sarah Conner,
Minutes February 11, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on February 11, 2016, covering topics including treasurer's report showing $39,067 in account balances, updates on short-term rentals, aircraft noise, the proposed Village Starbucks conditional use permit, and bylaws amendments regarding election procedures and area representative boundaries. The council also received reports from governmental representatives and discussed various community issues including Sunset Boulevard traffic solutions, homeless count efforts, and above-ground facilities ordinance revisions.
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GovernanceUrban ForestLeadership
This document outlines innovations and initiatives implemented by the Pacific Palisades Community Council during Chris Spitz's presidency from July 2014 to June 2016, including a new website, expanded outreach, increased community participation, new committees, and enhanced election processes. The council also created informational materials, established a Land Use committee for the Palisades Village Project, and tracked numerous planning and policy issues affecting the community.
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GovernanceWrac
The City Council approved proposed BMO/BHO Code Amendments on December 7, 2016, which modify floor area calculations, residential floor area ratios, height restrictions, grading limits, and other development standards for single-family residential zones in Los Angeles, including specific variations for R1 zones in Pacific Palisades.
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**Voting Members in Attendance** : Maryam Zar, George Wolfberg, Chris Spitz, Michael Soneff, Richard Cohen, Stuart Mulle
Minutes February 11, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a business meeting with 17 voting members present, approving previous minutes and discussing upcoming agenda items including board elections, council member presentations, and community projects such as Potrero Canyon park development and the LA-RICS communications tower proposal. The council also opened nominations for the 2016 Citizen of the Year and Golden Sparkplug Awards through October 29th.