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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Sue Kohl, Quentin Fleming, Jenny Li, Beth Holden Garland, Maryam Zar - Item 8.4.1
Minutes January 1, 2025GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on May 22, 2025, where members approved previous minutes, received a treasurer's report showing a bank balance of $770,172.57 including a $150,832.80 donation from Riviera Country Club for fire recovery efforts, and heard presentations on post-fire community initiatives including the Banners of Hope project, Zone 0 regulations, and Steadfast LA's reconstruction plans. The Council unanimously passed a motion to support Project Chimney as a memorial to the 2025 Palisades Fire.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Sue Kohl, Quentin Fleming, Jenny Li, Beth Holden-Garland, Chris Spitz, Joanna Spak, St
Minutes January 1, 2025GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting where the Board unanimously approved retaining NORC to conduct a professional survey of community opinion regarding reconstruction, with a provisional commitment of $50,000 from donated funds toward the approximately $172,750 total cost. The meeting also included reports on post-fire recovery efforts, presentations from high school students about their fire experiences, and updates from government representatives on public safety, infrastructure, and community services.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Sue Kohl, Quentin Fleming, Jenny Li, Beth Holden-Garland, Maryam Zar, Chris Spitz, JoA
Minutes January 1, 2025GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting where the Treasurer reported a bank balance of $109,382.18 including a $50,000 donation from the California Community Foundation, and the President announced the formation of a new rebuilding committee and a community gathering for fire-impacted residents. Officials from LA City Public Works presented on wildfire recovery efforts including debris removal, infrastructure, and water restoration.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Sue Kohl, Quentin Fleming, Jenny Li, Beth Holden-Garland, Maryam Zar, JoAnna Rodriguez
Minutes January 1, 2025GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting where members approved three motions related to post-fire recovery, including a statement requesting that the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety notify permit applicants about Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC&Rs), and motions supporting a Climate Resiliency District, fire hydrant inspection and repair, and soils testing and remediation in the burn zone. The council also heard presentations on reconstruction efforts and reports from government representatives on recovery progress.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Sue Kohl, Quentin Fleming, Beth Holden Garland, Chris Spitz, Cindy Young, Steve Cron,
Minutes September 26, 2025GovernanceEventsPotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on September 11, 2025, with 20 voting members present to discuss community recovery efforts, upcoming events including a Citizen of the Year awards ceremony and Palisades Elementary Yee Haw Day sponsorship, and various legislative and infrastructure matters affecting the community. The council received updates on SB 79 legislation, Zone 0 forestry regulations, tree protection concerns, and reports from government representatives on public safety, street tree watering, and other municipal services.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Sue Kohl, Quentin Fleming, Beth Holden Garland, Chris Spitz, Cindy - Item 8.1.6
Minutes January 1, 2025GovernanceEventsPotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on September 11, 2025, featuring updates on community recovery efforts, upcoming events including a Citizen of the Year awards ceremony in December, and discussions on legislative matters such as SB 79. The council also received reports from government representatives and organizational members regarding public safety, tree preservation, and community rebuilding initiatives.
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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a board meeting on April 24, 2025, featuring presentations from an LAFD firefighter, the Department of Insurance, and LADWP representatives, along with reports on community donations exceeding $600,000, fire recovery legislation, and upcoming community events. The next meeting is scheduled for May 8, 2025, and will include guest speakers and a motion to conduct a professional community survey.
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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a board meeting on July 17, 2025, featuring presentations from Councilwoman Traci Park and Senator Ben Allen regarding Palisades recovery and a proposed County Rebuilding Authority, with the board passing related motions and approving several appointments and bylaw amendments. The recap also announces upcoming community events, including town halls, school design meetings, and a trees discussion, along with information about recovery initiatives.
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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a board meeting on September 11, 2025, featuring presentations on temporary and permanent library reconstruction plans and bulkhead/retaining wall projects in Castellammare and Bienveneda. The board approved grants, advanced proposed bylaws amendments including adding the Malibu-Palisades Chamber of Commerce as a member, and announced upcoming community events including a Citizen of the Year awards dinner on December 11.
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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council will hold a board meeting on April 24, 2025, featuring presentations from the Department of Insurance regarding post-fire insurance issues, LADWP on the Scattergood Generating Station modernization project, and a motion to approve professional community opinion survey. The agenda also includes support for SB 495 legislation and recognition of an LAFD firefighter.