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Land UseMotionsWracVHFHSZ
The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests postponement of a California Coastal Commission hearing scheduled for October 8, 2025, regarding the Gladstones Redevelopment Project, citing insufficient community notice and the need for the applicants to brief residents on project plans before the hearing, particularly given the community's ongoing recovery from the January 2025 Palisades Fire.
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Reference Resources
This document provides a comprehensive directory of Pacific Palisades Community Council member organizations and other community organizations, including contact information and websites for schools, homeowner associations, faith-based organizations, and various civic groups. Many facilities were damaged during the Palisades Fire, with organizations directing people to check websites for updated information.
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Environment & Public SpacesUrban Forest
This document is a glossary of commonly used phrases and acronyms relevant to Pacific Palisades Community Council, covering terms related to land use, planning, environmental review, government agencies, and local regulations. It provides definitions and explanations for approximately 50 acronyms and terms that appear in PPCC discussions and documents.
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Palisades Fire 2025Urban ForestDisplaced Services
The PPCC Grants Committee established guidelines for the application process and eligibility criteria for grants and donations from PPCC, with a focus on funding fire recovery projects that benefit the Palisades community. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, established groups, businesses, and individuals proposing community projects, but PPCC will not fund individual homeowner losses, group or business losses, or legal fees related to the Palisades Fire.
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Land UseMotionsWracVHFHSZ
The Pacific Palisades Community Council expresses support for SB 749, which seeks to protect residents' rights and housing stability in the Palisades Bowl Mobile Home Park following its destruction in the Palisades Fire. The council urges the Assembly Appropriations Committee to vote in favor of the bill, citing its importance for preserving affordable housing and preventing community displacement.
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Land UsePlanning & Density
The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests that Governor Newsom issue an emergency order to temporarily suspend SB 9 operations in Pacific Palisades, citing public health and safety risks from increased density on narrow streets with limited access routes, and requesting the suspension remain in place during the community's expected three-year recovery period.
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Palisades Fire 2025MinutesRebuild & Recovery
This document lists the Pacific Palisades Community Council's committees, liaisons, and advisors for the fiscal year July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, including committee chairs, members, and their organizational affiliations. It identifies the Executive Committee leadership, standing committees such as Land Use and Grants, liaison positions to external organizations, and appointed advisors.
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Community LifeCommunity Support
The PPCC Board approved on June 26, 2025 a motion establishing the authority of the PPCC Grants Committee to set application rules and eligibility criteria, deny non-compliant applications, and recommend grants to the Board, while reserving final grant approval authority exclusively to the Board by a two-thirds vote. All grant decisions must align with the PPCC Mission and the Palisades Fire Recovery purpose as specified by the California Community Foundation.
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Community LifeCommunity SupportBylaws
The Grants Committee develops rules and guidelines for PPCC grants and donations, reviews applications, and makes recommendations to the PPCC Board for approval. The committee has approved and disbursed grants to 18 organizations including schools, community groups, and nonprofits serving Pacific Palisades.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on May 22, 2025, where members discussed post-fire recovery efforts including a $150,832.80 donation from Riviera Country Club, updates on Zone 0 regulations, presentations from Steadfast LA on reconstruction plans, and unanimous approval of support for Project Chimney as a fire memorial. The council also received reports on security concerns, school relocations, and community events including a Banners of Hope project and 4th of July 5K run.