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• Bluffs Project WLA APC Findings Letter

  Letter August 19, 2016

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council requests that the West Los Angeles Area Planning Commission correct errors and omissions in the New Findings issued on July 27, 2016 for a project at 16990-17000 Sunset Boulevard, asserting that the findings do not accurately reflect the Commission's December 2, 2015 hearing determinations.

  

• Letter In Support of Specific Plan

  Letter July 20, 2016

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter to the West Los Angeles Area Planning Commission regarding a development project at 881 Alma Real Drive, reaffirming its support for the Pacific Palisades Commercial Village and Neighborhoods Specific Plan and advocating for strict adherence to established planning and zoning regulations without exemptions.

  

• Mike Bonin Letter re Palisades/BMO-BHO

  Letter June 16, 2016

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  Councilmember Mike Bonin requests that the Los Angeles City Planning Department develop tailored Baseline Mansionization Ordinance (BMO) and Baseline Hillside Ordinance (BHO) regulations specifically for Pacific Palisades, arguing that the proposed citywide amendments do not account for the community's existing development patterns and neighborhood characteristics. He contends that Pacific Palisades neighborhoods are satisfied with current regulations and should not be subject to the same restrictions being applied citywide.

  

• VillageProjectPLUMLetter

  Letter June 5, 2016

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter of support to the Los Angeles City Council PLUM Committee for approval of the Palisades Village Project, stating that the position reflects community consensus. The letter references prior testimony and submissions to the City Planning Commission regarding the project.

  

• BMO-BHO Amendment Letter May 2016

  Letter May 28, 2016

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council unanimously opposed the proposed Baseline Mansionization/Baseline Hillside Code Amendment on May 26, 2016, stating that the draft fails to account for the unique aspects and character of the community regarding design, grading, and property values for R1 zoned properties. The council urged the City Council and Planning Department to revise the amendment to accommodate Pacific Palisades' particular needs and concerns.

  

• CPC Archer Project Letter-2

  Letter March 19, 2016

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted comments to the City Planning Commission regarding the Archer School for Girls project, expressing concerns about potential traffic congestion impacts on Pacific Palisades, particularly regarding overlap with the California Incline replacement project scheduled to begin April 20, 2015. The Council urged that no approval be granted without thorough assessment of cumulative construction impacts and verifiable assurances that negative traffic impacts can be mitigated.

  

• PPCC Village Project Letter

  Letter March 14, 2016

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter on March 14, 2016, supporting approval of the Palisades Village Project, including land use entitlements, a vesting zone change, and a parcel map vacation, based on a board vote of 17-1 in favor and reported community support. The Council recommended approval contingent on the applicant's commitment to fund off-site streetscape improvements in coordination with local community organizations.

  

• Bluffs Project CDP Appeal Letter

  Letter March 7, 2016

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter to the West Los Angeles Planning Commission regarding a proposed multi-family residential development at 16990-17000 Sunset Boulevard, reiterating its request for a Focused Environmental Impact Report to be prepared prior to issuance of a Coastal Development Permit, with specific focus on soils, hydrology, haul routes, traffic, and storm-drain/sewer access. The council also requested that the Planning Commission apply and enforce all applicable City zoning regulations and Coastal Act provisions.

  

• Shell Station CUP/CUB Letter

  Letter March 7, 2016

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes a proposed gas station with mini-mart and beer/wine sales at 15401 W. Sunset Blvd. as currently written, citing concerns about hours of operation, alcohol sales hours, building size, placement, and traffic impacts. The Council requests the applicant revise the application in consultation with neighboring residents and businesses.

  

• BMO-BHO Amendment Letter

  Letter March 6, 2016

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter opposing the proposed Baseline Mansionization/Baseline Hillside Code Amendment, requesting postponement of the CPC hearing scheduled for March 2016 to allow for additional study and public comment. The council cited six concerns including insufficient public process, lack of economic impact analysis, unclear language regarding height and size measurements, and insufficient demonstration of community consensus for the amendment.