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• PPCC Letter Village Streetscape Improvements

  Letter January 23, 2026

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council supports Caruso company's proposed streetscape improvements along Sunset Boulevard between Swarthmore Avenue and Monument Street/La Cruz Drive, which will include new streetlights, sidewalks, and trees that enhance safety and beautification. The council requests that Councilwoman Traci Park support the project and encourage relevant city agencies to approve it, noting this fulfills Caruso's original commitment to fund off-site harmonizing streetscape improvements made during the Palisades Village project approval.

  

• PPCC Press Release

  Press Release January 6, 2026

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  One year after the Palisades Fire, a survey conducted by the Pacific Palisades Community Council and the National Opinion Research Council reveals that while 64% of residents plan to rebuild, only 25% have returned home and significant barriers including financing, insurance, and permitting challenges persist. The survey shows residents prioritize fire safety infrastructure improvements like undergrounded utilities and expect strong community involvement or an independent rebuilding authority to lead recovery efforts.

  

• Report_NORC and PPCC Final

  Report January 3, 2026

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  This report presents findings from a survey conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago in partnership with the Pacific Palisades Community Council to understand residents' priorities for recovery and rebuilding following the January 2025 Palisades Fire. The survey, fielded from September 11 to October 20, 2025, reveals that residents prioritize fire safety infrastructure, environmental safety assurances, and community recovery, while facing significant financial barriers and uncertainty about returning, with many willing to support modest tax or fee increases to fund critical improvements.

  

• PPCC EC Ltr ACE Yard #2

  Letter December 31, 2025

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council wrote to the Los Angeles Department of City Planning regarding a Temporary Long-Term Use Permit application for an ACE Building Materials yard, noting that Via de la Paz will be closed until at least early May 2026 for water regulator station rehabilitation and recommending the project be delayed unless safe ingress and egress can be demonstrated using only Sunset Boulevard access.

  

• PPCC EC Ltr ACE Rebuilding Yard Permit

  Letter December 27, 2025

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council Executive Committee conditionally supports ACE Building Materials' application for a temporary long-term use permit to establish a rebuilding supplies center at 15401 Sunset Boulevard, subject to six conditions including bi-monthly coordination check-ins, traffic monitoring, coordination with LADOT on delivery routes, and site management standards. The conditions are designed to ensure the facility supports local recovery while minimizing impacts on the community.

  

• PPCC Letter ACE Permit Hearing

  Letter December 20, 2025

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests postponement of a January 5, 2026 zoning hearing for ACE Building Materials' temporary long-term use permit application to allow the PPCC Board to vote on Land Use Committee recommendations before the hearing. The Council also requests extended notice periods of 21-28 days to affected property owners due to fire-related mail forwarding complications.

  

• Gladstones MemoR

  Memo October 16, 2025

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council Executive Committee expresses concerns about the lack of communication and transparency from government officials and the Gladstones project developer regarding the redevelopment project, which received Coastal Commission approval for a Coastal Development Permit. The memo documents a timeline of events from 2016 to 2025 showing minimal community notification despite significant project changes, and announces a special PPCC meeting scheduled for October 30, 2025 to obtain answers from project proponents.

  

• PPCC EC Letter PSA Gladstones

  Letter October 7, 2025

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests that LA County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath and State Senator Ben Allen facilitate a waiver of the Permit Streamlining Act for the Gladstones project (CDP No. 5-24-1045) to allow for community outreach and postponement of the Coastal Commission hearing beyond the November 5, 2025 deadline. The Council emphasizes the public's right to participate in coastal planning decisions and seeks agreement from the applicants to extend the timeline for community engagement.

  

• PPCC EC Letter Gladstones

  Letter October 5, 2025

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests postponement of a California Coastal Commission hearing scheduled for October 8, 2025, regarding the Gladstones Redevelopment Project, citing insufficient community notice and the need for the applicants to brief residents on project plans before the hearing, particularly given the community's ongoing recovery from the January 2025 Palisades Fire.

  

• PPCC Letter CF 25-0848-Evacuations-Reports

  Letter August 26, 2025

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council unanimously supports Council File 25-0848, which calls for reports on the City's compliance with AB 747 evacuation requirements, evaluation of evacuation routes in Council District 11, and plans to improve evacuation infrastructure. The Council urges expedited completion of after-action reports and investigations by relevant agencies to inform future evacuation planning and disaster response, while also requesting infrastructure funding for mitigation measures.