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Land UsePotrero CanyonMinutesCommercial
The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes the proposed home-sharing ordinance for short-term rentals, urging the PLUM Committee to cap annual rental days at no more than 90 days, allocate 10% of transient occupancy tax to enforcement, and require notification to nearby property owners. The council argues that without proper regulation, short-term rentals risk converting residential neighborhoods into commercial operations and compromising community character.
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Community LifeCivic AdvocacyPotrero CanyonMinutes
Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes SB 649, legislation that would restrict local government authority to regulate wireless telecommunications facilities in public rights of way and on public property. The Council joins over 110 California cities and counties in opposing the bill, arguing it would eliminate critical local regulatory protections in sensitive areas including residential zones, parks, and schools.
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Land UseMinutesMotionsWracSignage
The Pacific Palisades Community Council wrote to the owner of the Palisadian Post on June 7, 2017, requesting he reconsider installing parapet-level signage at 881 Alma Real that was previously rejected by the Design Review Board and Area Planning Commission as violating the Commercial Village Specific Plan. The letter acknowledges the owner's legal right to install the signs under the Permit Streamlining Act but urges good faith dialogue to address community concerns about their size and placement.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonBylawsMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its May 11, 2017 meeting with 20 voting members present. The meeting covered routine business including treasurer's report, committee updates, and discussions on topics such as traffic safety, a proposed dog park working group, and a utility pole distribution station project on Sunset Boulevard.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on May 25, 2017, with 20 voting members present to discuss officer elections, traffic safety improvements including a left turn signal at Chautauqua, crosswalk priorities, beach patrol funding, and the Palisadian Post sign permit matter that had been decided by court order.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its June 8, 2017 meeting with 19 voting members present, covering topics including the Palisadian Post signage issue, homelessness updates, open space planning, SB 649 wireless facility regulations, traffic and safety enforcement, planning and zoning matters, and officer elections for the 2017-2018 term.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on June 22, 2017, where members discussed upcoming agenda items including conditional use permits for Chipotle and Sam's Restaurant, reports on cell tower regulation opposition, a dog park working group update, and various community concerns including illegal dumping and tree disease.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its July 27, 2017 meeting with 15 voting members present. The agenda included a treasurer's report showing a balance of $38,115, recognition of retiring board member Stuart Muller, updates on traffic enforcement against problematic motorcyclists, cell tower regulation (SB 649), affordable housing linkage fees, and a discussion of Chipotle's application for beer sales at their Sunset Boulevard location.
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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its August 24, 2017 meeting with 15 voting members present, covering topics including PCH improvements, cell tower legislation (SB 649), alcohol licensing standards, crime statistics, and housing initiatives from local government representatives. The council discussed the Caruso Village Project timeline, ADU ordinance, and received public comment on neighborhood oil drilling concerns.
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Land UseMinutesMotionsWracSignage
The Pacific Palisades Community Council unanimously opposed the approval of signage at 881 Alma Real Drive on May 11, 2017, after the sign was approved by Los Angeles Superior Court under the Permit Streamlining Act despite the community's previous objections and the local Specific Plan. The Council chair requested that the City Attorney appeal the court ruling and implement measures to prevent future approvals that bypass community input.