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• Area Maps

  Background Info June 2, 2016

  Reference ResourcesBylawsLeadership

  This document outlines the geographical boundaries and descriptions of eight areas within the Pacific Palisades Community Council, as defined in the PPCC Bylaws & Procedures Appendix B. Each area is delineated by specific streets, landmarks, and geographical features, with a note that maps take precedence over written descriptions in case of conflict.

  

• BMO-BHO Analysis by Richard Blumenberg, AIA

  Background Info May 27, 2016

  Land UsePlanning & Density

  This document outlines proposed amendments to Building and Hillside Ordinance codes for single-family zones in Pacific Palisades, including restrictions on floor area exemptions, height envelopes, wall articulation requirements, and grading limits, along with an analysis of potential property value losses for R1 zone lots. The amendments eliminate various residential floor area bonuses and establish stricter development standards for hillside areas.

  

• Community & Specific Plans

  Background Info April 14, 2016

  Land UsePlanning & Density

  The Brentwood-Pacific Palisades Community Plan is a comprehensive land use and development plan with its most recent amendment adopted in 1998-99, while the Pacific Palisades Commercial Village and Neighborhoods Specific Plan governs development in four commercial areas and was most recently amended in 2016.

  

• Board Composition

  Background Info February 17, 2016

  GovernanceLeadership

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council Board of Governors consists of elected officers, area representatives, an at-large representative, representatives from community organizations, and non-voting advisors, with specific term lengths and election procedures defined in the organization's bylaws.

  

• Awards Guidelines & History

  Background Info February 7, 2016

  Community LifeEventsRecaps

  This document outlines the Pacific Palisades Community Council's awards program, which annually honors community members with the Citizen of the Year Award and Golden Sparkplug Award(s) for outstanding volunteer service and innovative community projects. It provides detailed guidelines for nominations, recipient qualifications, selection committee procedures, and the awards event typically held in December.

  

• BusEmerg

  Background Info February 7, 2016

  Public SafetyEmergency Preparedness

  This Pacific Palisades Business Emergency Planning Guide provides comprehensive instructions for businesses to develop disaster preparedness plans, including employee registration forms, emergency team assignments, and practical mitigation measures. The guide covers three key areas: human resources, physical resources, and business continuity, and includes a list of emergency suppliers and resources for disaster preparation.

  

• NeighEmerg

  Background Info February 7, 2016

  Public SafetyEmergency Preparedness

  This Pacific Palisades neighborhood emergency planning guide provides forms and instructions for residents to organize disaster preparedness through neighborhood teams, including registration, skills inventory, and resource checklists. The guide covers nine emergency response teams, special considerations for elderly and disabled residents, child preparation, and household emergency supplies.

  

• Presentations/Support -- 2023-2025

  Background Info February 7, 2016

  Public SafetyWildfire Prevention

  This document is an index of presentations and support materials provided to the Pacific Palisades Community Council by public officials and other entities from 2023 to 2025, organized by topic in reverse alphabetical order, with links to earlier materials from 2013-2022.

  

• Reports/Summaries -- 2023-2025

  Background Info February 7, 2016

  Environment & Public SpacesUrban Forest

  This is an index of Pacific Palisades Community Council reports, summaries, and documents from 2023-2025, organized by topic including urban forest, street takeovers, sidewalk vending, land use positions, homelessness, bylaws amendments, and various community matters. The collection spans from September 2023 through December 2025 and includes links to detailed reports on each subject.

  

• About

  Background Info August 26, 2015

  Reference Resources

  The Pacific Palisades Community Council (PPCC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1973 that serves as a civic forum for community issues and advocacy, operating with an elected board that meets twice monthly and recognizing community service through annual awards. PPCC's volunteer-led structure has served as a model for Los Angeles's current Neighborhood Council system.

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