Documents
Documents
Pacific Palisades Community Council Document Library
Library Search
Browse all topics
Advanced Filters
-
GovernanceElections
This document outlines the Pacific Palisades Community Council's evolution of election voting methods from 2002 to 2020, transitioning from paper mail-in ballots to online voting as the sole method by 2019. The shift was driven by cost considerations, low participation in alternative formats, and the success of online voting, which achieved record turnout.
-
Environment & Public SpacesCoastalPotrero Canyon
Pacific Palisades Community Council issued multiple letters in 2022 regarding funding and development of a lateral trail for coastal access at Potrero Canyon Park, with correspondence to various city and state agencies including the Coastal Commission.
-
GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its October 13, 2022 meeting with 20 voting board members and 4 non-voting alternates present. The meeting included remarks from two Assembly District 42 candidates, reports on crime trends showing decreases in burglaries and auto thefts, updates on the homeless count showing Pacific Palisades held steady from 2020 levels, and announcements regarding upcoming community events including a holiday gala on December 8th and a county supervisor forum on October 27th.
-
GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its October 27, 2022 meeting with 18 voting members present, featuring candidate introductions from Lindsay Horvath and Bob Hertzberg for LA County Supervisor, discussion of a recent home break-in and community safety concerns, and a presentation on the STAP program for new bus shelters and mobility hubs throughout Los Angeles.
-
GovernanceMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on September 22, 2022, where the board approved amended bylaws including reorganization of member organizations across categories, splitting the Secretary position into Recording and Corresponding Secretary roles, establishing a Parliamentarian position, and clarifying officers' terms and meeting formats. The board also received reports on community issues including ongoing dumping problems, crime statistics, and upcoming climate strike activities.
-
GovernancePotrero CanyonBylawsMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its September 8, 2022 meeting with 19 voting members present, covering topics including approval of previous minutes, upcoming meetings with elected officials, treasurer's account transition, election results, police response times and staffing shortages, zoning code amendments, and reports on homelessness enforcement, library services, and crime reduction.
-
Presentation - Oct 14, 2022 (Department Insurance Safer From Wildfires PPT)
Presentation August 29, 2023Community LifeLocal Organizations
The California Department of Insurance's Community Relations and Outreach Branch presented information about the Safer from Wildfires program, which provides guidance on protecting homes, surroundings, and communities from wildfire risk through structural hardening, vegetation management, and community certification programs. The document also outlines new regulations requiring insurance companies to offer discounts for home hardening, provide transparency on wildfire risk scores, and allow consumers to appeal risk determinations.
-
GovernanceMinutesRecaps
This document is an index of agendas, minutes, meeting recaps, and related materials for the Pacific Palisades Community Council's 2022-23 term of officers, covering meetings from July 2022 through June 2023. The collection includes proposed bylaws amendments, committee reports, and various organizational documents from the council's regular meetings.
-
Environment & Public SpacesCoastalPotrero Canyon
The California Coastal Commission approved Amendment 5-91-286-A13 on July 14, 2022, authorizing the City of Los Angeles to construct a 1,500-foot ADA-compliant public access path into Potrero Canyon Park with associated drainage, fencing, signage, and temporary irrigation systems. The amendment includes conditions requiring the park to operate as a public facility with specified recreational uses, landscaping and habitat restoration plans, and monitoring programs.
-
GovernanceBylaws
This document lists the organizations eligible to send representatives to the Pacific Palisades Community Council, organized into nine categories including business, culture, education, civic organizations, recreation, environment, service clubs, and residents associations. The bylaws appendix specifies that in categories with multiple organizations, representation rotates annually between member and alternate member positions.