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GovernanceCommunity SupportPotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its July 25, 2019 meeting with 13 voting members present. The meeting covered committee reports, upcoming presentations, a LAX modernization project update, and various community matters including a proposed skatepark and historic designation of the Parry House.
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GovernanceCoastalPotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its August 22, 2019 meeting with voting members present to discuss community matters including treasurer's report, upcoming events, appointments of new officers, and reports from government representatives and organizational leaders. Key items included the appointment of Cathi Ruddy as Emergency Preparedness Officer, updates on the Highlands trailhead situation, Chamber of Commerce events, and information on census preparation and LA Fleet Week.
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Reference ResourcesPotrero CanyonMinutes
Congressman Ted W. Lieu announced the relocation of his Los Angeles district office to 1645 Corinth Ave., Suite 101, which is co-located with offices of Councilmember Mike Bonin and Supervisor Sheila Kuehl. The new office offers free parking, proximity to public transportation and the West Los Angeles VA campus, while the Manhattan Beach and DC offices remain unchanged.
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Public SafetyMinutesMotionsWracTraffic Safety
Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes Assembly Bill 1112 and urges Assemblymember Bloom to vote against it, citing concerns that the bill would restrict local regulatory control over dockless mobility device providers and prevent cities from requiring providers to cooperate with law enforcement in injury cases. The opposition stems from a recent hit-and-run incident involving a scooter user in the Palisades where the provider refused to provide identifying information to police.
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Public SafetyMinutesMotionsWracTraffic Safety
The Pacific Palisades Community Council urges the City of Los Angeles to deny, suspend, or revoke business licenses and dockless mobility permits for providers that fail to cooperate with law enforcement following an incident where a pastor was struck by a dockless electric scooter user who fled the scene and the provider refused to identify the user. The council passed a resolution on May 9, 2019, calling for cooperation with law enforcement to be a mandatory condition of operating dockless mobility devices in Los Angeles.
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Public SafetyMinutesMotionsWracTraffic Safety
The Pacific Palisades Community Council adopted a resolution urging the City of Los Angeles to require dockless electric scooter and bicycle providers to cooperate fully with law enforcement in providing user information for accidents causing injury, with provisions to deny, suspend, or revoke business licenses and permits for non-compliance. The resolution was prompted by an April 2019 hit-and-run accident involving a dockless scooter user that injured a local pastor, during which the provider refused to assist law enforcement.
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Community LifeAwards & HeritagePotrero CanyonMinutes
Author Donna Rifkind discusses her book about Salka Viertel, a screenwriter and refugee advocate in Hollywood's Golden Age who helped arrange passage and employment for Jewish and anti-fascist refugees fleeing Nazi Europe. The event features Rifkind, a longtime book reviewer for major publications, discussing Viertel's life as an immigrant artist who became best friends with Greta Garbo and hosted influential European intellectuals at her Santa Monica Canyon home.
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GovernanceMinutesMotionsWrac
The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes applications DIR-2019-938-CDP and ENV-2019-939-CE for 15245 W. De Pauw Street, citing violations of a 2015 Coastal Exemption denial, a Zoning Information Bulletin protecting Potrero Canyon viewsheds, and the existing 2000 Coastal Development Permit, and requests removal of unpermitted structures that were constructed despite a stop work order.
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Community LifeEventsPotrero CanyonMinutes
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power offers complimentary two-day tours of the 233-mile Los Angeles Aqueduct and Owens Valley, including transportation, meals, and accommodations for stakeholders. The 2019 tour dates are scheduled for May, June, September, and October, with reservations available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Land UsePotrero CanyonMinutesVHFHSZ
Station 69 Pacific Palisades held a Fire Service Day Open House on May 11th, 2019, featuring station tours, fire safety education, vehicle extraction and paramedic treatment demonstrations, and merchandise sales, with free food provided by Firehouse Subs.