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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a special Zoom meeting on June 30, 2020, where the Board unanimously passed bylaws amendments allowing virtual meetings, announced officer nominees for 2020-2021, and received updates on COVID-19, state housing bills, and voting procedures. The document also covers county beach closures and fireworks prohibitions for July 4th weekend, illegal fireworks enforcement efforts, and an upcoming hearing on July 6 regarding a development project at the former Jack-in-the-Box site.
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Land UseLegislationSignage
This January 2020 legislative update covers four Los Angeles policy matters: a proposed pilot program for rooftop digital ads on taxicabs, a vacation rentals ordinance approved by the City Planning Commission with a 90-day annual limit and 14,500-permit citywide cap, an adopted Accessory Dwelling Units ordinance allowing ADUs in most residential zones with fire safety restrictions in high-hazard areas, and the status of SB 50 regarding state preemption of local zoning controls. The document also notes that the U.S. Supreme Court denied review of the Boise homeless camping case, allowing the 9th Circuit decision to stand.
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Land UseMinutesVHFHSZ
The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes Council File 20-1170 regarding construction suspension in Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones unless amended to focus on street congestion rather than construction itself. The council proposes specific measures to keep evacuation routes clear during Red Flag and high wind days, including parking restrictions, material handling protocols, and contractor evacuation procedures.
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GovernanceMinutes
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 reports on projects including Potrero Canyon park naming, sidewalk repair program, wildfire evacuation drill planning, and a development proposal at 1270 N. Marinette Road.
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Information & Updates, 6/16/20: Housing Density, Fire/Brush, RAPC Meeting, Reopenings/Recovery
RecapPalisades Fire 2025Policy & Advocacy
The Pacific Palisades Community Council Executive Committee submitted a position letter opposing pending state housing density bills that lack exemptions for Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone areas, citing evacuation safety concerns. The update also covers brush clearance requirements beginning June 1, a Recreation and Parks Commissioners virtual meeting on June 16, and new beach reopening rules.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on November 12, 2020 via Zoom with 20 voting members present. The meeting covered updates on city council motions regarding construction and evacuation routes, LAPD beach patrol funding, dockless scooters regulation, vacation rentals ordinance, speeding and drag racing concerns, and a motion to eliminate the gut-and-amend bill process in the legislative process.
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GovernanceRecaps
This weekend update from June 12-14, 2020 covers LA County reopenings of gyms, museums, and other facilities with health protocols, updates on Palisades business hours and parking extensions, information on COVID-19 symptoms and quarantine, state housing density legislation affecting fire hazard zones, completion of Veterans Gardens at the Recreation Center, and upcoming July 4th events and contests.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a board meeting on November 12, 2020 via Zoom with 20 voting members present. The meeting covered updates on city council motions regarding construction and evacuation routes, LAPD beach patrol funding, PCH task force activities, dockless scooter regulations, vacation rentals ordinance, and reports on speeding and drag racing issues in the community.
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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council cancelled its March 26 board meeting due to library closure related to COVID-19 policy, with agenda items to be rescheduled and the Executive Committee to handle time-sensitive matters. The notice also includes announcements about upcoming applications, a proposed crosswalk removal, a Coastal Commission enforcement matter, and cancellations or postponements of various community events scheduled for March and April.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a special meeting via Zoom on July 23, 2020, where members approved previous minutes, heard a treasurer's report showing a cash balance of $39,370.09, announced candidates running for Area and At-large Representatives' elections, and hosted a presentation and Q&A with Los Angeles City Councilmember Mike Bonin regarding pandemic response, policing budget, and homelessness.