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GovernanceWrac
The City of Los Angeles opposes SB 79 (Wiener), which would establish state zoning standards within a half-mile radius of transit stops and permit multi-family homes up to six stories, arguing the bill imposes billions of dollars in unfunded infrastructure and service costs on local jurisdictions without state reimbursement. The letter details projected costs exceeding $1.6 billion for infrastructure expansion and first responder services, along with additional indirect costs for waste management, power grid upgrades, and other services.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its November 14, 2024 meeting with 23 voting members present. Key agenda items included approval of October minutes, a treasurer's report showing a bank balance of $52,134.87, announcements regarding the Tramonto/Revello development CEQA appeals hearing scheduled for December 3, plans for a Fire Safety Fair in late February 2025, and the announcement of 2024 award honorees including Citizen of the Year Cindi Young and Golden Sparkplug recipients Leslie Campbell and Carlos Rodriguez.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a board meeting via Zoom on September 24, 2020, where members approved previous minutes, discussed state housing bills, canceled the December Awards event due to pandemic conditions, and received reports from government representatives on fire preparedness, storm basin cleanup, and budget cuts to parking meter revenue funds.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its February 13, 2020 meeting with 17 voting members present. Key actions included approving David Kaplan as Vice-Chair, appointing Cindy Kirven as Palisades Forestry Committee Chair, planning a May fire evacuation drill for hillside areas, and receiving updates on legislation, police matters, and a successful appeal against a canyon rim deck development.
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Public SafetyEventsMinutesHomeless Camping
Pacific Palisades Community Council Chair David Card responds to a Los Angeles Times editorial about a proposed shelter at Will Rogers State Beach, arguing that the beach is state property designated for recreation and public access, not housing, and noting that the community has addressed homelessness through private charitable efforts while emphasizing the need to protect beaches for public use.
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GovernanceCoastalPotrero CanyonAgendasBylawsElectionsLeadershipLegislationMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on May 11, 2023, where Jeff Khau from Councilmember Traci Park's office discussed three main issues: the Castellammare mega-homes development project and hillside stability concerns, out-of-scale homes in coastal R1 areas and state housing laws, and updates on Potrero Canyon Park's trail and bridge projects. The meeting included extensive discussion and questions from board members regarding the Castellammare project's environmental impact report, community support for the bridge project, and funding mechanisms for the coastal access improvements.
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GovernanceRecaps
The EPA has released an assessment map showing Phase 1 status of parcels in the Palisades fire area, which will be frequently updated. The California Insurance Commissioner is hosting a virtual town hall on January 30 at 5:00 pm to help residents with insurance questions and services related to the fires.
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GovernanceLeadership
SLO Brian Espin reports on emergency response to an active fire in Pacific Palisades, directing residents to stay out of the mandatory evacuation zone, providing information on medication access at specific intersections with police escort, missing person reporting procedures, and warning against drone use that has already interfered with firefighting aircraft.
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[Return to 2023 Minutes](https://pacpalicc.org/index.php/minutes-from-2023-2/)
Minutes March 15, 2023GovernanceBylawsMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its April 13, 2023 meeting where members discussed fundraising strategies, community outreach, and the organization's 50th anniversary celebration. Key reports included updates on illegal dumping in Temescal Canyon, resolution of trailhead restroom facility management through a Coastal Commission consent agreement, and ongoing maintenance issues at Potrero Canyon Park.
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Community LifeCommunity Support
The PPCC Grants Committee recommends a $25,000 grant from donations to St. Matthew's Parish School for restoration of its outdoor gathering spaces, which were damaged by fire and serve as a community hub for various groups and events. The committee believes this restoration will support Palisades Fire Recovery and help rebuild community spirit.