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• PPCC Letter re 1270 MarinetteR

  Letter February 24, 2020

  Land UseMinutesMotionsWracDevelopment Projects

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council wrote to the City Planning Department regarding a project at 1270 N. Marinette Road that involves removing ten protected trees and 53 significant non-protected trees, requesting that all applicable city zoning regulations, municipal code provisions, and urban forestry rules be strictly applied and enforced. The Council took no position on the overall project due to timing constraints but emphasized its support for urban forest preservation and adherence to established planning regulations.

  

• Letter on Sidewalk DEIR

  Letter February 18, 2020

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted public comments on the City of Los Angeles Sidewalk Repair Program Draft Environmental Impact Report, requesting a 60-day extension to the comment period and recommending specific measures to protect urban tree canopy, including alternative sidewalk designs, species replacement requirements, and expanded tree care protocols.

  

• Vacation Rentals Letter

  Letter December 17, 2019

  Land UseMinutesMotionsWracCommercial

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter to the Los Angeles City Planning Commission regarding the proposed Vacation Rentals Ordinance, stating their opposition to legalizing short-term rentals in residential zones except for owner-occupied primary residences limited to 30 days per year, and requesting inclusion of a 24-hour complaint hotline similar to the one in the Home-Sharing Ordinance.

  

• Message to the Editor of the Palisadian Post

  Letter November 4, 2019

  Land UseMinutesMotionsWracDevelopment Projects

  Pacific Palisades Community Council clarifies that its Land Use Committee recommended the Board not object to the Calvary Christian School land use application contingent on a specific condition, and that the Board took a position of non-objection rather than approval, emphasizing that PPCC acts only in an advisory capacity without authority to approve projects. The letter corrects media characterizations of the committee's and board's roles and actions regarding the application.

  

• Urban Forestry Letter

  Letter November 3, 2019

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests that the Urban Forestry Division resume street tree planting in Pacific Palisades following the Board's adoption of an urban forestry policy and street tree selection criteria developed by the Palisades Forestry Committee. The policy was adopted on October 24, 2019, after five months of research and community input.

  

• Calvary Christian School Letter

  Letter November 2, 2019

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council held two public meetings on October 17 and October 24, 2019 regarding a discretionary planning application at 701 Palisades Drive and voted unanimously to not object to the application contingent on a condition limiting concurrent use of church and school facilities to six times per calendar year and requiring valet parking for events exceeding 564 attendees.

  

• PPCC Position on Calvary Christian School

  Position Paper October 25, 2019

  Land UseMinutesMotionsWracDevelopment Projects

  PPCC does not object to the discretionary planning application for Calvary Christian School at 701 Palisades Drive, contingent on adoption of a condition limiting concurrent use of church and school facilities to six times per calendar year and requiring valet parking for events exceeding 564 attendees.

  

• PPCC Dog Park EIR Funding Letter

  Letter October 17, 2019

  Environment & Public SpacesParks & RecreationMinutesMotionsWrac

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council urges Councilmember Mike Bonin to approve the use of Palisades Recreation Center Quimby funds to complete an Environmental Impact Report required for the proposed Pacific Palisades dog park, which has been in development for three years with over 3000 resident supporters. The council states that CD11 has not yet committed to funding the EIR, which is necessary to move the project forward.

  

• List of Amici

  Organizational List September 26, 2019

  GovernanceMotions

  This document lists 19 amicus briefs filed in support of a petitioner in the Boise Appeal, supported by 81 individuals, groups, and organizations including the Pacific Palisades Community Council, various California counties and cities, law enforcement associations, municipal organizations, and business groups. The briefs represent diverse stakeholders from government, law enforcement, business, and civic sectors across multiple states.

  

• PPCC Letter Bloom re AB 1112 with linksR

  Letter May 19, 2019

  Public SafetyMinutesMotionsWracTraffic Safety

  Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes Assembly Bill 1112 and urges Assemblymember Bloom to vote against it, citing concerns that the bill would restrict local regulatory control over dockless mobility device providers and prevent cities from requiring providers to cooperate with law enforcement in injury cases. The opposition stems from a recent hit-and-run incident involving a scooter user in the Palisades where the provider refused to provide identifying information to police.