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• UPDATED VENUE LOCATION-Zone0mtgnotice

  Agenda September 15, 2025

  GovernanceLegislation

  The California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection announces a Zone Zero Regulatory Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for September 18, 2025, at the Pasadena Convention Center to discuss ember resistant zones around structures and lessons learned from the Eaton Fire. The meeting will be held in-person with optional webcast participation, and the Board will prioritize hearing from in-person attendees due to travel and time limitations.

  

• 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.

  

• PPCC EC Letter Gov. Newsom SB 79

  Letter August 9, 2025

  Land UseLegislationPlanning & Density

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes SB 79, a housing density bill that would mandate streamlined approval for multi-family buildings near transit stops, arguing it lacks an exemption for very high fire hazard severity zones and poses public safety risks following the Palisades Fire. The council requests that Governor Newsom encourage Senator Wiener to withdraw or amend the bill to include a full exemption for fire hazard areas, or veto it if passed without such exemption.

  

• Updates for Pacific Palisades Community Council 5-8-25

  Report May 9, 2025

  GovernanceLegislation

  Supervisor Lindsey Horvath's office provided updates on emergency funding and support for marine mammal rescues during a harmful algal bloom crisis, and reported progress on fire recovery efforts including debris removal from nearly 4,000 properties, restoration of services, and implementation of streamlined permitting programs for affected homeowners.

  

• PPCC Policy Statement - Density & Public Safety

  Position Paper February 16, 2025

  Land UseLegislationPlanning & Density

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council issued a policy statement reiterating its opposition to increased housing density in the community, citing public safety concerns highlighted by the January 7, 2025 Palisades Fire, including limited evacuation routes and narrow hillside streets. The council calls on government officials to ensure rebuilding occurs on a like-for-like basis while preserving single-family neighborhoods.

  

• Palisades Organizations-July 2023

  Organizational List July 13, 2023

  Environment & Public SpacesCoastalPotrero CanyonLegislation

  This document is a comprehensive directory of Pacific Palisades Community Council member organizations, schools, and other community organizations, including homeowner associations, government advisory boards, non-profit organizations, and faith-based institutions with their contact information and websites.

  

• 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.

  

• PPCC Minutes — 2023 / 05 / 11

  Minutes May 14, 2023

  GovernanceCoastalPotrero CanyonAgendasBylawsElectionsLeadershipLegislationMinutes

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on May 11, 2023, where Jeff Khau from Councilmember Traci Park's office discussed three main issues: the Castellammare mega-homes development project and hillside stability concerns, out-of-scale homes in coastal R1 areas and state housing laws, and updates on Potrero Canyon Park's trail and bridge projects. The meeting included extensive discussion and questions from board members regarding the Castellammare project's environmental impact report, community support for the bridge project, and funding mechanisms for the coastal access improvements.

  

• City and State Updates

  Legislation Update May 11, 2023

  Environment & Public SpacesCoastalPotrero CanyonLegislation

  This document provides a chronological timeline of updates regarding Potrero Canyon park projects, including a pedestrian bridge and lateral trail, from October 2023 through October 2025. The updates document progress on design, community outreach, consultant selection, and project status as reported by the City's Bureau of Engineering, Council District 11, and other agencies.

  

• 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.