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• Coastal Access for Potrero Canyon Park -- 2022

  Background Info July 11, 2024

  Environment & Public SpacesCoastalPotrero Canyon

  Pacific Palisades Community Council issued multiple letters in 2022 regarding funding and development of a lateral trail for coastal access at Potrero Canyon Park, with correspondence to various city and state agencies including the Coastal Commission.

  

• 5-91-286-A13 Permit Signed 221027

  Legal Filing May 18, 2023

  Environment & Public SpacesCoastalPotrero Canyon

  The California Coastal Commission approved Amendment 5-91-286-A13 on July 14, 2022, authorizing the City of Los Angeles to construct a 1,500-foot ADA-compliant public access path into Potrero Canyon Park with associated drainage, fencing, signage, and temporary irrigation systems. The amendment includes conditions requiring the park to operate as a public facility with specified recreational uses, landscaping and habitat restoration plans, and monitoring programs.

  

• Plans_Stamped 10.26.2022 (1)

  Image December 20, 2022

  Environment & Public SpacesCoastalPotrero CanyonRecaps

  This document is a California Coastal Commission permit and engineering plan set for landscaping improvements at Potrero Canyon Park located at 15101, 15125, and 15145 Pacific Coast Highway in Pacific Palisades. The project includes grading, drainage, irrigation, planting, electrical systems, and restroom facilities with approvals from the City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works and Building and Safety.

  

• Complete Responses - Questions to speakers

  Report December 5, 2022

  Environment & Public SpacesPotrero CanyonAgendasWrac

  This document summarizes questions and answers from a December 1 community meeting regarding Potrero Canyon Park's opening, covering topics including park hours enforcement, security measures, gate access, maintenance, ranger presence, and coastal trail access. City officials addressed community concerns about preventing illegal activity, fire safety, and park management, with commitments to install signage, coordinate with LAPD, and explore security camera feasibility.

  

• GW park at PC Signage

  Letter November 13, 2022

  Environment & Public SpacesPotrero CanyonMotionsWracVHFHSZ

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council unanimously voted to urge the City of Los Angeles to install conspicuous signage at George Wolfberg Park in Potrero Canyon with specific safety rules and regulations, and to maintain park hours from sunrise to sunset with automatic trilogy gates rather than the proposed extended hours until 10:30pm. The council also requested that the city coordinate with LAPD to determine strategic sign placement locations prior to the park's December 3, 2022 opening.

  

• Proposed motion requesting signage

  Motion November 8, 2022

  Environment & Public SpacesPotrero CanyonMinutes

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council proposes that the City of Los Angeles and Department of Recreation and Parks expedite installation of signage at George Wolfberg Park in Potrero Canyon displaying park rules including prohibitions on smoking, open flames, fireworks, camping, and tents, with hours of operation, before the park's December 3, 2022 opening. The council also urges city and park officials to consult with LAPD officers to determine optimal sign placement locations to deter unsafe activities in the Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone area.

  

• Additional Info. re Wildlife District Ordinance

  Background Info June 20, 2022

  Environment & Public SpacesEventsUrban ForestMinutes

  The Los Angeles City Planning Department released a revised draft of the proposed Wildlife District Ordinance in April 2022, which would establish new development standards for lot coverage, landscaping, setbacks, grading, and height limitations in an area approximately between the 405 and 101 freeways and between Ventura Boulevard and Sunset Boulevard. An information session is scheduled for June 28 and a public hearing for July 13, with portions of Pacific Palisades potentially affected by the ordinance in the future.

  

• PPCC Letter CF 20-1536-S1

  Letter May 31, 2022

  Environment & Public SpacesEventsStreet FurnitureMinutes

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes the proposed revision to Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 67.02(b) regarding the Sidewalk and Transit Amenities Program, arguing that the vague language allowing BPW-approved outdoor advertising programs conflicts with the Mobility Element of the General Plan, which prohibits off-site advertising in the public right of way within 500 feet of designated Scenic Highways. The Council urges city officials to reject the revision or require further amendments to explicitly exempt designated Scenic Highways from future advertising programs.

  

• Letter CCC re Highlands Trailhead

  Letter May 2, 2022

  Environment & Public SpacesEventsCoastalMinutes

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted public comment to the California Coastal Commission regarding agenda items W11-W14 scheduled for May 11, 2022, expressing strong support for public access to and proper maintenance of bathrooms and hiking trails at 16701 Via La Costa in Palisades Highlands, citing long-standing community concerns about safety and access issues at the site.

  

• PPCC Letter Lat Trail Fed Funding

  Letter May 2, 2022

  Environment & Public SpacesEventsPotrero CanyonMinutes

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council expresses support for a Community Project Funding request submitted by Los Angeles City Council District 11 to improve an existing dirt road connecting Potrero Canyon and Temescal Canyon parks into a pedestrian recreation trail (Lateral Trail) in Pacific Palisades. The council views this improvement as essential for providing safe pedestrian access to the coast from the regional park.