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GovernancePotrero CanyonMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its January 9, 2020 meeting with voting members present to discuss upcoming events, legislative updates including SB 50 concerns, traffic and safety issues on Sunset Boulevard, and reports from government representatives including LAPD and County Supervisor staff.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** David Card, Chris Spitz, Maryam Zar, Joanna Spak - Senate Appropriations Committee
Minutes December 30, 2019GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting with voting members, alternates, and government representatives in attendance. The meeting included reports on community issues such as vehicle speeding on Sunset Boulevard, upcoming events including a homeless count and park advisory board meeting, and legislative updates on SB 50 and other matters affecting the Palisades.
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**Voting Members in Attendance:** David Card, Chris Spitz, Maryam Zar, Joanna Spak, Sue Kohl, David Kaplan, Steve Cron,
Minutes December 30, 2019GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting with voting members, alternates, and government representatives in attendance. The meeting included reports on community issues such as vehicle speeding on Sunset Boulevard, upcoming events including a homeless count and park advisory board meeting, and legislative updates on SB 50 and other matters affecting the Palisades.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on January 9, 2020, with voting members present to discuss various community matters including treasurer's report, upcoming guest speakers, dog park funding, evacuation drills, legislation updates on SB 50 and other bills, traffic safety concerns on Sunset Boulevard, and reports from government representatives including LAPD and County Supervisor's office.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its January 9, 2020 meeting with 16 voting members present, covering topics including a homeless count volunteer opportunity, park updates, legislation including SB 50 concerns, traffic safety issues on Sunset Boulevard, and reports from county and local government representatives.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a board meeting on November 12, 2020 via Zoom with 20 voting members present. The meeting covered updates on city council motions regarding construction and evacuation routes, LAPD beach patrol funding, PCH task force activities, dockless scooter regulations, vacation rentals ordinance, and reports on speeding and drag racing issues in the community.
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GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on November 12, 2020 via Zoom with 20 voting members present. The meeting covered updates on city council motions regarding construction and evacuation routes, LAPD beach patrol funding, dockless scooters regulation, vacation rentals ordinance, speeding and drag racing concerns, and a motion to eliminate the gut-and-amend bill process in the legislative process.
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Public SafetyMinutesWildfire Prevention
The Pacific Palisades Community Council expresses support for Council File 20-1213, a motion regarding evacuation routes in Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones, while urging that residential density in Pacific Palisades be frozen at current levels due to evacuation safety concerns given the area's limited main routes and numerous substandard streets. The Council cites risks demonstrated during recent wildfire events and requests that relevant agencies consider these public safety factors in their reviews and General Plan updates.
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Land UseWracPlanning & Density
The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes housing density bills (SB 902, 1085, 1120, and 1385) scheduled for a suspense hearing on June 18, arguing that increased density in their Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone community would compromise emergency evacuation and firefighting access during wildfires. The council urges the Senate Appropriations Committee to reject these bills unless they include an unconditional exemption for VHFHSZ areas.
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Land UseWracPlanning & Density
The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests Governor Newsom's veto of SB 1120, a housing density bill that would increase residential density statewide without adequately protecting residents in Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones, arguing that increased density would compromise evacuation routes during wildfires in their community. The council also opposes similar housing bills (SB 902, 1085, and 1385) unless they include unconditional exemptions for VHFHSZ areas.