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• Documents Related to SB 9 & Density

  Background Info August 15, 2025

  Land UseLegislationPlanning & Density

  Pacific Palisades Community Council issued multiple policy statements and letters from February through August 2025 regarding SB 9 density legislation and its impacts on public safety and fire recovery in the Palisades, culminating in Governor Newsom and Mayor Bass issuing executive orders in July 2025 to suspend SB 9 projects in burn areas.

  

• Legislation Summaries & Reports -- 2018-2023

  Background Info May 14, 2023

  Land UseLegislationSignage

  This document is a compilation of Pacific Palisades Community Council legislation summaries and reports from 2018-2022 covering topics including farmers markets, short-term rentals, sidewalk vending, dockless scooters, accessory dwelling units, housing density bills, and various state and local land use control measures. The collection documents the Council's tracking and analysis of ordinances and legislation affecting the community over a five-year period.

  

• Legislation Summaries/ Reports -- 2018-2022

  Background Info June 6, 2022

  Land UseLegislationSignage

  This document is a compilation of legislation summaries and reports from the Pacific Palisades Community Council covering 2018-2022, addressing topics including farmers markets, short-term rentals, sidewalk vending, dockless scooters, accessory dwelling units, housing density bills, and various state and local ordinances.

  

• Background Info PPCC-Support ACA 7

  Background Info June 15, 2021

  GovernanceLegislation

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council is considering a motion to support ACA 7, a proposed constitutional amendment introduced by Assemblymembers Al Muratsuchi and Steve Glazer that would restore local government control over land use decisions. Secretary Chris Spitz proposes the PPCC Board adopt a position supporting ACA 7 and request its assignment to an appropriate Assembly policy committee.

  

• Background Information-Affordable Housing Bills

  Background Info February 25, 2021

  Land UseLegislationPlanning & Density

  This document provides background information on WRAC's past positions regarding affordable housing legislation and presents two pending bills, SB 15 and SCA 2, as positive alternatives to density mandate bills that WRAC has opposed. SB 15 would provide incentive grants for cities to voluntarily rezone idle retail sites for workforce housing, while SCA 2 would repeal California's Article 34 constitutional amendment that discourages public housing development.

  

• Update on Housing BillsR

  Background Info June 27, 2020

  Land UseLegislationPlanning & Density

  This document updates the Pacific Palisades Community Council on the status of California housing density bills as of June 27, 2020, including bills in the State Senate (SB 902, 1085, 1120, 1385, and 474) and State Assembly (AB 1279 and 3107), with particular attention to how these bills may affect the Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone that encompasses the entire Palisades area. The council notes that some bills include exemptions for fire hazard zones while others do not, and indicates ongoing efforts to seek clarification from legislators.

  

• Farmers Markets item

  Background Info January 27, 2018

  Land UseLegislationCommercial

  This document reports on the status of City File 10-1832, a proposed ordinance allowing Certified Farmers Markets in residential zones. The ordinance has been under consideration since 2010, with the most recent version from September 2017 requiring discretionary permits for farmers markets in R zones while allowing by-right permits in other zones, and includes operating standards for hours, lighting, noise, and signage.