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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on September 9, 2021, with 18 voting members present. The meeting covered topics including city redistricting, emergency preparedness planning, recreation and parks updates, housing element comments, SB 9 and 10 legislation, and various community concerns from area representatives.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on September 23, 2021, where members approved previous minutes, received a treasurer's report showing a balance of $63,373.32, and discussed upcoming initiatives including an emergency preparedness town hall, the 2021 awards program, city redistricting, and a motion regarding traffic evaluation for the I-405 Sepulveda Pass Express Lanes Project. The council also honored departing LAPD Officer John Redican for his six years of service to the community.
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Land UsePlanning & Density
Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Koretz requests Governor Newsom veto Senate Bills 9 and 10, arguing the bills represent an unconstitutional intrusion on local control and would mandate market-rate housing without affordability requirements, eliminate parking and environmental protections, and create public safety risks in fire-prone hillside areas. Koretz proposes the City of Los Angeles is willing to collaborate with state officials on housing solutions that respect local land-use decision-making.
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Land UsePlanning & Density
The Pacific Palisades Community Council urges Los Angeles City Councilmembers Martinez and Koretz to have the City's Sacramento lobbyist directly petition Governor Newsom to veto SB 9 and 10, citing the City Council's formal opposition to these bills and concerns about public safety risks in Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones due to increased density impacts on evacuation routes.
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Land UseMinutesMotionsWracPlanning & Density
Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted comments on the Draft Housing Element 2021-2029 Update and Draft EIR to the City of Los Angeles Department of City Planning, expressing concerns about wildfire hazards, evacuation risks, and missing data, and requesting that Pacific Palisades be excluded from the Rezoning Program due to its location entirely within a Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone.
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Land UsePlanning & Density
The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests Governor Newsom veto SB 9 and SB 10 or require an unconditional exemption for Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones, citing public safety concerns regarding wildfire impacts, emergency response, and evacuation plans. The letter notes that Los Angeles City Council has opposed these bills and that the city's Draft Environmental Impact Report recommends excluding VHFHSZ areas from rezoning to meet housing requirements.
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GovernanceWrac
The Westside Regional Alliance of Councils recommended two motions on August 12, 2021: requesting improved signage and enforcement at EV charging stations to prevent illegal parking, and strongly supporting the inclusion of a Metro station directly on the UCLA campus as part of the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project to improve connectivity between the San Fernando Valley, Westside, and LAX.
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GovernanceAgendas
This is the agenda for the Pacific Palisades Community Council board meeting scheduled for September 9, 2021, covering items including approval of previous minutes, treasurer's report, committee reports on homelessness and sensitive uses near schools, and discussion of the 405 Freeway toll-pay express lanes proposal.
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Community LifeEventsMinutes
Pacific Palisades Community Council sent a letter to Mayor Garcetti on September 2, 2021, expressing concerns that Senate Bills 9 and 10 lack adequate exemptions for Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones, which could compromise evacuation routes and public safety during wildfires. The council urges the mayor to request that Governor Newsom veto the bills or require an unconditional exemption for high fire hazard areas.
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Public SafetyWracHomeless Camping
The Pacific Palisades Community Council Executive Committee supports City Council Resolution CF 21-0929 to designate public schools as sensitive sites where homeless encampments can be banned within a 500-foot radius under the anti-camping ordinance, and proposes that Councilmember Bonin bring a similar resolution to designate Pacific Palisades schools, day care centers, parks, and libraries as sensitive sites.