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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council will hold its first regularly scheduled 2025 board meeting on February 13, 2025, featuring presentations from city officials including the President of the LA Board of Public Works, City Engineer, and LA Sanitation leadership regarding public infrastructure recovery and debris removal efforts. The agenda also includes announcements, government reports, and discussion about community recovery and rebuilding plans.
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Land UsePlanning & Density
Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter on February 3, 2021 opposing Senate Bills 9 and 10, citing concerns about public safety in fire hazard zones, violations of local control and democratic principles, and failure to ensure affordable housing requirements. The council passed motions opposing both bills, arguing they lack exemptions for the Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone and bypass required environmental and coastal zone reviews.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** Chris Spitz, Maryam Zar, Jennifer Malaret, Richard Cohen, Barbara Kohn, Nancy (2)
Minutes May 12, 2016GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a board meeting on October 8, 2015, where members discussed upcoming events, approved previous minutes, reviewed financial status of $32,775.59, and debated proposed bylaws changes regarding organizational membership representation on the board.
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**Voting Alternates:** Marilyn Wexler **Non-voting Advisors and Alternates:** Jack Coleman, Jackson Walter, Allison Polh
Minutes January 16, 2021GovernanceEventsMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a board meeting on September 9, 2021, covering topics including approval of previous minutes, treasurer's report showing a balance of $63,494.32, updates on city redistricting, emergency preparedness planning, recreation and parks projects including the Marvin Braude Beach Bike Path extension, housing element updates, and SB 9 and 10 legislation. Various area representatives reported on local issues including illegal dumping, fire safety concerns at Will Rogers State Park, park maintenance at Rustic Canyon Park, and community events.
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GovernanceAgendas
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a board meeting on April 13, 2023, where members discussed fundraising strategies and outreach initiatives for the organization's 50th anniversary, reviewed reports from area representatives on local issues including illegal dumping in Temescal Canyon and trailhead restroom facilities, and announced upcoming community events including celebrations by Rustic Canyon and the Village Green.
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Reference Resources
This document is a glossary of commonly used phrases and acronyms relevant to Pacific Palisades Community Council, covering planning and development terminology such as zoning designations, permit types, city departments, and regulatory frameworks. It provides definitions for terms ranging from ADUs and coastal permits to specific local issues like the proposed DS-104 electrical distribution station.
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GovernanceAgendas
This is the agenda for the Pacific Palisades Community Council Board meeting scheduled for May 8, 2025, which includes approval of previous minutes, treasurer's report, government representative updates, and new business items including a high school student perspective on the fire and a project to preserve historic home chimneys. The Board will also consider a motion to retain NORC to conduct a professional survey of community opinion regarding Pacific Palisades reconstruction, with a provisional commitment of $50,000 from donated funds.
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GovernanceRecaps
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its January 14, 2021 board meeting via Zoom, featuring presentations on LADWP's power pole replacement project in Temescal Gateway Park and discussions of motions supporting school reopening resources, opposing a social media policy for neighborhood councils, and supporting enforcement against unfinished construction projects. The meeting also included updates on the Palisades Forestry Committee's street tree planting plan, the Riviera Country Club maintenance gate issue, and various community events and vaccine information.
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Land UseDevelopment Projects
This is a planning package for a tenant improvement and interior remodel of an existing health club/gym at Equinox Pacific Palisades located at 17383 Sunset Boulevard. The project involves modifications to floors 1-3 of Building C and the 3rd floor of Building B, with a net area decrease from 24,731 SF to 24,718 SF, and includes reconfiguration of interior circulation stairs.
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Palisades Fire 2025Immediate Response
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass issued Emergency Executive Order No. 2 on January 21, 2025, directing city crews to implement watershed protection measures ahead of forecasted rain, including installing erosion control barriers, removing fire debris, and diverting contaminated stormwater to prevent hazardous runoff from entering beaches and ocean waters in burn areas.