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GovernanceAgendas
This agenda document outlines the December 12, 2019 Pacific Palisades Community Council meeting, which included the presentation of 2019 awards recognizing Kevin Niles as Citizen of the Year, Don Camacho, Lisa Glantz, and Mike Lanning as Golden Sparkplugs, and George Wolfberg as Pride of the Palisades. The meeting also acknowledged first responders and scheduled upcoming meetings for January and February 2020.
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Land UseLand Use Reports
This document summarizes Pacific Palisades Community Council positions on development projects and land use matters from 2001 to 2019, organized by category including coastal projects, variances and exceptions, and other land use matters. The council's positions ranged from support to opposition based on concerns such as traffic impacts, geology and hydrology, height and density, and community interest.
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GovernanceWrac
Secretary Chris Spitz reported on the October 16 WRAC leadership meeting where PPCC was introduced to the new head of the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment, and provided updates on LADWP power infrastructure projects on the Westside and the status of local and state legislation including home-sharing ordinances, cannabis regulations, and accessory dwelling unit bills.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
Christina Spitz clarifies facts about the PPCC Land Use Committee's June 27 meeting and its recommendation regarding a mixed-use project at the old Jack-in-the-Box site on Sunset Boulevard, explaining the committee's advisory role, the dissolution of ad hoc committees as of July 1, and her position that opposition should be based on the credible Coastal Act visual compatibility argument rather than demands for parking beyond legal requirements.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** George Wolfberg, Peter F. Culhane, Richard G. Cohen, Chris Spitz, David Kaplan (3)
Minutes January 26, 2019GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting with 19 voting members present to discuss various community matters including a treasurer's report showing $42,430.58 in the bank balance and successful gala fundraising, reports on street tree policy issues, a zoning code workshop scheduled for March 30, 2019, and updates from government representatives on vehicle thefts, traffic enforcement, housing initiatives, and congressional legislation.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** George Wolfberg, Peter F. Culhane, Richard G. Cohen, Chris Spitz, David - Item 8.1.1
Minutes December 20, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting with 19 voting members present to discuss various community matters including a treasurer's report showing $42,430.58 in the bank and successful gala fundraising, approval of a youth advisor, upcoming zoning code workshop, street tree policy concerns, vehicle theft prevention, and reports from government representatives on housing, transportation, and environmental initiatives.
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Public SafetyWracHomeless Camping
This document summarizes the Martin v. City of Boise case, in which the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that enforcing anti-camping ordinances against homeless individuals violates the Eighth Amendment when shelter beds are insufficient. The Pacific Palisades Community Council's Executive Committee unanimously voted to support an amicus brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court requesting review of the case, citing concerns about public safety and the need for constitutional clarity regarding local government enforcement of anti-camping laws.
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Public SafetyWracHomeless Camping
This document summarizes the Martin v. City of Boise case, in which the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that enforcing anti-camping ordinances against homeless individuals violates the Eighth Amendment when shelter beds are insufficient. The Pacific Palisades Community Council's Executive Committee unanimously voted to support an amicus brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court requesting review of the case, citing concerns about public safety and the enforceability of anti-camping laws in local parks and bluff areas.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** George Wolfberg, Richard G. Cohen, Chris Spitz, Rick Mills, Joanna Spak, Steve Boyers,
Minutes December 20, 2018GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting with voting members present to approve previous minutes, discuss upcoming meetings scheduled for May and June 2019, report a bank balance of $41,676.66, and review WRAC Leadership meeting updates including motions on school safety, wildfire mitigation, co-living developments, affordable housing compliance, and campaign contribution restrictions.
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GovernanceMinutes
This document lists the Pacific Palisades Community Council's committee memberships, advisors, and liaisons for the period from August 13, 2019 to June 30, 2020, including the Executive Committee, Election Committee, and various ad hoc committees focused on bylaws, community planning, land use, and forestry.