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• Letter - Apr 22, 2022 (Letterto City)

  Letter January 29, 2023

  Land UsePotrero CanyonDevelopment Projects

  The California Coastal Commission sent a letter to the City of Los Angeles regarding the Potrero Canyon Park project, requiring the city to resume construction of the lateral trail to Temescal Canyon, submit annual reports on project expenditures, cease unpermitted trail construction to Friends Street unless amended, and provide updates on irrigation installation and live oak tree removal in compliance with the approved Coastal Development Permit.

  

• Cannabis Letter - 2022

  Letter October 15, 2022

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council voted on October 13, 2022, to support the Brentwood Community Council's call for review of a cannabis dispensary permitted to operate near a middle school and family-oriented commercial center, and urged the Los Angeles City Attorney to implement a conditional use permit process for cannabis retailers similar to that required for alcohol sales.

  

• Don Scott letter to Optimists

  Letter August 9, 2022

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council extends condolences to the Pacific Palisades Optimists Club on the passing of Donald A. Scott, who served as a PPCC board member representing the Optimists Club and was an advocate for the Palisades community.

  Letter

• Update on Gladstones Project6-23 - Item 8.6.2

  Report June 17, 2022

  Land UseEventsMinutesDevelopment Projects

  The Gladstones project is progressing with a bus turnaround design that has been approved by the County, Big Blue Bus, and Metro and will not require Caltrans review. The bus turnaround will be included in the final project plans, which are expected to undergo review by County departments and the California Coastal Commission as part of the Coastal Development Permit process.

  

• STAP Letter Bd Pub Works

  Letter May 10, 2022

  Land UseStreet FurnitureSignage

  Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes the Board of Public Works' approval of a contract and Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration for the STAP street furniture program, citing concerns about digital signage safety and requesting a full Environmental Impact Report. The council requests that Pacific Palisades be exempted from digital sign installation and be permitted to retain its existing street furniture.

  

• PPCC Letter CF22-0158-Supp

  Letter May 9, 2022

  Land UseEventsMinutesPlanning & Density

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes Council File 22-0158 regarding homeless shelter placement but requests consideration of specific factors including LAMC protections, CEQA compliance, public notification rights, zoning differences between R1 and R2/R3 zones, and proximity limits to sensitive sites. The Council supports addressing homelessness through reasonable measures and prioritizes City-owned property over faith-based institution property for temporary shelters.

  

• Tree Planting Press Release

  Press Release March 7, 2022

  Land UseEventsMinutesPlanning & Density

  The Palisades Forestry Committee announced the planting of 13 free street trees on Hartzell Street between Sunset and Bestor Boulevards on March 24, 2022, as part of a centennial initiative to plant 100 trees in Pacific Palisades neighborhoods and parks. The trees, provided through the City Plants program, will be planted by the L.A. Conservation Corps with homeowners responsible for watering them for three years.

  

• PPCC Letter BMO Extension

  Letter January 17, 2022

  Land UseMinutesMotionsWracPlanning & Density

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council unanimously voted to urge Councilmember Bonin to promptly implement Council File 10-1058-S4 to close a zoning loophole that allows incompatible large homes (up to 45 feet tall with 3:1 floor area ratio) in R-1 non-hillside coastal areas by extending the Baseline Mansionization Ordinance to these zones. The Council requests that the City Attorney and Planning Department report back with a proposal by March 3, 2022, and seeks a six-month extension of the Council File deadline.

  

• PPCC LUC Final Report

  Report January 13, 2022

  Land UseUrban ForestLand Use Reports

  The PPCC Land Use Committee held a virtual public meeting on January 11, 2022, to gather input on development standards in R-1/Non-Hillside/Coastal areas of Pacific Palisades. The committee unanimously recommended that the PPCC Board pursue implementation of Council File 10-1058-S4 to apply the Baseline Mansionization Ordinance to these areas as an interim measure, closing a zoning loophole that currently allows homes up to 45 feet tall with 3:1 floor area ratio.