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• Statements: Capt. Tom/Policing; PPCC EC/SB 9 & 10

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  Captain Jonathan Tom of LAPD West LA Area provided a statement addressing policing concerns in Pacific Palisades, explaining staffing challenges, personnel changes including Officer Jose Bermudez replacing Officer Rusty Redican on the Beach detail, and coordination efforts with community partners. The PPCC Executive Committee also issued a statement regarding SB 9 and 10, noting that these bills will eliminate single-family zoning in California without requiring affordable housing and lack exemptions for fire zones, creating public safety concerns for the Palisades.

  

• Supplemental Letter -- Beach/Homeless Motion; 5/13 Meeting Reminders

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  PPCC submitted a supplemental letter on May 11, 2021, opposing the Bonin motion in Council File 21-0350, which proposes using public state beaches and parking lots for homeless housing, citing overwhelming community opposition and statements from Supervisor Janice Hahn that the sites are not options at this time. The document also provides reminders for two meetings scheduled for May 13, 2021: a City Council Homelessness & Poverty Committee hearing on the motion and a PPCC Board meeting.

  

• Support Bus Lane Violation Enforcement (CF 21-1224)

  Motion

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  This document concerns Council File 21-1224 regarding bus lane violation enforcement, proposed by Jim Murez and WRAC MTC on November 21, 2022. The motion was passed by South Robertson Neighborhoods Council and West LA-Sawtelle Neighborhood Council, and was ultimately adopted by City Council on January 18, 2023.

  

• Support CF 20-1376-S5 (Park)

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  The Pacific Palisades Community Council passed a motion supporting City Council file 20-1376-S5, which proposes amendments to LAMC Section 41.18 to prohibit encampments in accordance with the Governor's model ordinance. The motion was formally adopted by the Westside Regional Alliance of Councils in August 2025 after being proposed by Chris Spitz on June 16, 2025.

  

• Support CF 20-1536 (STAP Program/Digital Signs in Bus Shelters)

  Motion

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  The Westside Regional Alliance of Councils supports City Council file 20-1536 regarding the STAP Program and digital signs in bus shelters, requesting extensive public process, adherence to community plans and protections, continuation of existing contract protections, and restriction of new digital signs to areas already zoned for high-intensity commercial use. The motion was formally adopted by WRAC in January 2021 and subsequently passed by multiple neighborhood councils including Pacific Palisades Community Council.

  

• Support CF 25-1484 (Park):  Regulation of Sober Living Density in Los Angeles

  Motion

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  This document outlines support for City Council File 25-1484, which proposes regulating sober living facility density in Los Angeles by establishing minimum spacing requirements and thresholds based on facility size, in response to documented over-concentration of unregulated sober living homes in residential neighborhoods. The motion was proposed on January 26, 2026, formally adopted by WRAC in March 2026, and passed by multiple Westside community councils including Pacific Palisades Community Council.

  

• Support STC Project, including on-campus UCLA Station at UCLA Gateway Plaza; oppose - Jan 1, 2026

  Motion

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  Multiple Westside community councils, including Pacific Palisades Community Council, adopted a position supporting the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project with an on-campus UCLA Station at UCLA Gateway Plaza and opposing relocation to Gayley Avenue and Strathmore Drive without additional environmental review and community comment. The motion requires Metro to prepare an amended environmental impact report and conduct additional outreach if any alternative UCLA Station location is considered.

  

• Support for Council File 21-0002-S186 (Koretz)

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  The Westside Regional Alliance of Councils, including Pacific Palisades Community Council, supports Council File 21-0002-S186, which seeks to allow the City to include SB 9 sites in an addendum to the Housing Element for the Adequate Sites for Housing inventory. The position was proposed in November 2021 and formally adopted by WRAC in March 2022.

  

• Support for Council File 21-1115 (Buscaino)

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  The Westside Regional Alliance of Councils supported Council File 21-1115 (Buscaino), which called for drafting an ordinance to ban bicycle chop shops from public property and public rights-of-way in Los Angeles. The ordinance passed City Council on June 21, 2022, and became effective on August 8, 2022.

  

• Support for Director’s Determination re Murphy Drill Site

  Motion

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  Multiple Westside neighborhood councils, including Pacific Palisades Community Council, passed a motion supporting the City of Los Angeles's February 28, 2023 Letter of Determination that imposed additional conditions on the Murphy Oil Drill Site in West Adams to protect residents from pollution and noise, in response to an operator appeal filed in March 2023. The motion calls on the City to uphold the determination and urges member councils to submit comment letters to the South LA Area Planning Commission before the postponed appeal hearing.